The Midweek Podcast

Join Pastor Kevin Wilson and the Faith Defined Team (Pastor Michael Carter, Diana Brown and Kevin Lotz) as the discuss Week 3 of our faith Defined All-Church Series. This week they take a look at Hebrews 11:8-12 and focus on the principle that "when making a decision in faith, we trust God with the results of our decision." Learn more about all All-Church Series by visiting our website!

Join Pastor Kevin Wilson and the Faith Defined Team (Pastor Michael Carter, Diana Brown, and Kevin Lotz) as the discuss Week 2 of our Church-Wide Series on Hebrews 11:4-7. The look at the principle that faith isn't about having all the answers; it's about trusting Christ and stepping out in obedience to His word, even when the way is unclear, the future seems uncertain, or when life is confusing o...

Join Pastor Kevin and the Faith Defined Team (Pastor Michael Carter, Diana Brown and Kevin Lotz) as the dive in to Hebrews 11:1-3, looking at the principle that faith isn't about having all the answers; it's about having a relationship with Jesus. Dive in deeper with a Faith Defined Group and access our Small Group Guide below.

Join Pastor Kevin as he welcomes the Faith Defined Team as we dig into our All-Church Series that will run for the next 8 weeks.

Summary In this episode, Michael Carter discusses the concluding part of Hebrews chapter 10, focusing on the stern warnings against apostasy, the reality of God's judgment, and the encouragement for believers to endure in their faith. He emphasizes the importance of obedience, the consequences of deliberate sin, and the need for perseverance in the Christian journey.

In this conversation, Michael Carter explores the themes of the New Covenant as presented in Hebrews, focusing on the confidence believers can have in Christ's sacrifice and the role of the Holy Spirit in assuring this truth. He discusses the inadequacies of the Old Covenant and emphasizes the completeness of Christ's work, encouraging believers to approach God with confidence despite their strugg...

In this episode, Tony San Nicolas unpacks Hebrews 9:23–28 and reflects on the unmatched power and finality of Christ’s once-for-all sacrifice. Through stories, illustrations, and Scripture, Tony challenges listeners to stop settling for the “copies” of true faith—like empty rituals or surface-level Christianity—and instead find confidence in the finished work of Jesus. You’ll be encouraged to live...

This week, Pete Hammett explores Hebrews 9:11-14 and the profound reality that, through Jesus, we’ve been given a purified conscience—free from dead works and able to serve the living God. Drawing from personal experience, Scripture, and even a few spacewalks, Pete reflects on how we ask the question, “How am I doing?” and how that answer changes when we measure ourselves by God’s standard of grac...

In this episode of The Midweek Podcast, Michael Trautman unpacks the rich imagery of Hebrews 9:1–5, exploring the contrast between the earthly tabernacle and Christ’s heavenly work. As the conversation shifts from structure to purpose, we’re reminded that what once symbolized limited access to God has now been radically transformed through Jesus. Michael is joined by Pete Hammett for a thoughtful...

In this podcast episode, one of our Westover Elders, Kevin Cox, explores Hebrews 8, emphasizing the superiority of the new covenant mediated by Jesus Christ. He discusses the role of Jesus as the ultimate high priest, the significance of His finished work, and the transformative nature of the new covenant compared to the old. The conversation highlights the importance of a personal relationship wi...

Join us on this week of the Midweek Podcast as Pastor Kevin digs into Hebrews 7:11-17 and we about Jesus as the High Priest in the order of Melchizedek. Then, Elder Kevin Cox joins to discuss the passage with Pastor Kevin.

Join us on this week of the Midweek Podcast as Pastor Kevin digs into Hebrews 6:13-20 and we learn that because God is great, we wait. Then, Pastor Michael Carter joins to discuss the passage with Pastor Kevin.

In this episode of the Midweek Podcast, Colton Causey discusses Hebrews 5:11-14, focusing on the themes of spiritual maturity, the importance of understanding righteousness, and the necessity of discernment in faith. He emphasizes the need for believers to move beyond elementary teachings and engage deeply with God's Word, likening spiritual growth to the transition from milk to solid food. The co...

In this episode of the Midweek Podcast, Kevin Wilson introduces a new summer series focused on the study of Hebrews, emphasizing the importance of discipleship beyond Sunday services. He discusses the structure of the podcast, which will include teachings and interviews with various pastors, aiming to deepen the understanding of scripture and foster community engagement. The conversation also touc...

Summary In this episode of the Midweek podcast, Pastor Kevin engages with Diane Gray, the director of Westover Kids, discussing the importance of discipleship beyond Sunday services. Diane shares her faith journey, the challenges parents face today, particularly regarding technology and social movements, and emphasizes the need for a safe and stable home environment for children. The conversation...

Summary In this episode of the Midweek Podcast, Tracy Allred, the Director of Care and Support, discusses the complexities of caring for aging parents. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by the "sandwich generation", the biblical perspective on caregiving, and the importance of support systems for caregivers. Tracy emphasizes that caregiving is a shared experience and encourages list...

Summary In this episode of the Midweek Podcast, Pastor Kevin Wilson engages with Pastor Tony San Nicolas, discussing the importance of discipleship beyond Sunday services, the challenges faced by high schoolers today, and the significance of being rooted in Christ. They explore Tony's personal faith journey, the struggles of youth in a secular society, and the vital role of parents in modeling a C...

Summary In this episode of the Midweek Podcast, Pastor Kevin Wilson and our Middle School Associate Colton Causey discuss the importance of discipleship beyond Sunday services, focusing on the next generation and the pivotal role of middle school ministry. Colton shares his journey into ministry, his passion for building relationships with students, and his vision for the Impact ministry at Westov...

Summary In this episode of the Midweek Podcast, Kevin Wilson speaks with Anna Lilly, the Senior Director of Middle School at Westover. They discuss Anna's faith journey, the challenges faced by middle schoolers today, and the importance of empowering students to live out the gospel. Anna shares insights on how to help students prioritize their faith amidst busy schedules and the significance of pe...

In this episode of the Midweek Podcast, Kevin Wilson discusses the importance of discipleship beyond Sunday services, introduces an upcoming family series titled 'Family: Rooted in Christ,' and outlines plans for the summer, which will include exploring the book of Hebrews and engaging with next-generation staff members.

In this episode, Pastor Kevin Wilson discusses the importance of discipleship beyond Sunday services, focusing on the confidence believers can have in Jesus as their great high priest. He emphasizes that Jesus understands human weaknesses and temptations, providing a basis for approaching God with confidence. The conversation explores the significance of Jesus's role in the believer's life, the co...

In this episode of the Midweek Podcast, Pastor Kevin discusses the importance of discipleship beyond Sunday services, focusing on effective Bible study methods. He introduces key concepts such as homiletics and hermeneutics, outlines three principles for studying the Bible—observation, interpretation, and application—and emphasizes the significance of context in understanding scripture. Kevin also...

In this episode of The Midweek, Pastor Kevin speaks with missionary Bruce about his experiences and updates from his ministry in Greece. They discuss the challenges and opportunities in working with refugees, the importance of discipleship beyond Sunday services, and the long-term impact of faith in their lives. Bruce shares personal stories that illustrate how Jesus has been a guiding force in th...