Out of the Box Church Podcast Hosted by Pastor Dustin Young

Pastor Dustin continues Sunday’s “Unshakable Faith” message in a Bible study format, focusing on the point that an outcome we don’t understand does not change God’s character. He explains that being honest with God about disappointment is not giving up on faith, and cautions against promising every situation will resolve quickly or make sense later; instead, believers should separate what happened...

Pastor Dustin and Elder Mike Merritt continue their Out of the Box Church discussion on hearing the voice of God, emphasizing that God communicates in various ways such as an inward witness, not only audible words. Using the parable of the sower and Jesus’ follow-up teachings in Mark 4 and Luke 8, they connect the seed and the candle as both meant to reveal, encouraging listeners to approach God i...

Pastor Dustin continues Out of the Box Church’s final message on hearing the voice of God, emphasizing that religion tries to earn what relationship receives. Using Galatians 2:19–20 and John 15:4–5, he teaches that fruit, clarity, and guidance come from abiding in Christ rather than striving through works-based performance. He highlights Old Testament examples—Samuel learning to recognize God’s v...

Pastor Dustin welcomes back Bible teacher and elder Mike Merritt for a second discussion focused on deepening Bible-study wisdom from Proverbs and the parable of the sower, emphasizing the need to value God’s Word as seed that produces results. They explain why this parable appears in three Gospels and is a key to understanding all parables, highlighting how hearing involves more than natural ears...

Is God speaking—or are there things in our lives keeping us from hearing Him? In this episode of the Out of the Box Church Podcast, Pastor Dustin is joined by OOTB Church elder and Bible teacher Mike Merritt for a powerful conversation about hindrances to hearing the voice of God. Using Jesus’ Parable of the Sower in Mark 4, we look at the different conditions of the heart and why the same Word of...

Pastor Dustin continues Out of the Box Church’s series on hearing the voice of God, explaining that believers are expected to hear God’s voice (John 10:27) and that God primarily guides through the human spirit, not emotions, logic, or circumstances (Proverbs 20:27). He teaches that God speaks first through Scripture (2 Timothy 3:16), which brings revelation and helps discern between soul and spir...

Pastor Dustin Young of the Out of the Box Church Podcast shares a special episode highlighting the church’s Guatemala mission, including behind-the-scenes moments from village visits, worship services, a pastors conference, testimonies from Guatemalan pastors, and a food basket outreach. He explains the purpose of going to Guatemala is not tourism but making disciples, strengthening local churches...

Pastor Dustin from Out of the Box Church shares a special edition from an Airbnb balcony in Antigua, Guatemala, describing ministry to villages and local churches following a pastors conference, along with reports of salvations and healings. He expounds on Matthew 22:14 in the context of Jesus’ parable of the wedding feast, explaining the king as the Father, the son as Jesus, and the banquet as sa...

Pastor Dustin and his wife, Candice Renee Young, celebrate Out of the Box Church’s 8-year anniversary (July 15, 2018) by sharing how the church began, their ministry background, and key moments of God’s provision. They recount being sent from City Church in New Orleans back to Oklahoma, choosing the name “Out of the Box,” and finding an affordable meeting place at the renovated old city hall for $...

Pastor Dustin sits down with elder Bible teacher Mike Merritt for a deep dive into Kingdom Authority — exploring what it really means to walk in the authority God has given us, and why great faith and authority are inseparably linked. Starting in Matthew 8 with the centurion's remarkable faith, Pastor Dustin and Mike unpack how understanding submission to authority — Christ's authority, His Word,...

Spirit, Soul & Body: Learning to Be Led by the Spirit (Out of the Box Church Podcast) Pastor Dustin welcomes returning guest Patrick Murphy to the Out of the Box Church podcast for a Bible-study conversation on understanding believers as three-part beings—spirit, soul, and body—and why this topic, along with being led by the Spirit, is foundational for Christians. Using Philippians 1:6 and 1 Thess...

In this episode, Chase Allred and Pastor Dustin sit down to talk about the incredible work God is doing through our Guatemala mission outreach and how our community is making it all possible. We share what happens on the ground in Guatemala—from partnering with local pastors and strengthening churches to delivering $30 food baskets that provide meals for families in need. Every dollar given and ev...

This Saturday, June 27th 10am-2pm come out and support our mission work in Guatemala. This is what is happening!

Pastor Dustin hosts Out of the Box Church podcast with guest Dillard Cosby, owner of Ten Arrows Contracting and Septic Near Me, discussing his commitment to keeping his business rooted in Blanchard, his company’s rapid growth from three employees to nearly 30, and a focus on hiring for character while developing people. Dillard shares humble beginnings hustling for work, adding roofing to cover sl...

Pastor Dustin returns to the Out of the Box Church podcast after hip surgery and interviews Derick Howard of Artisan Arborlogical, the main sponsor of the church’s Ribs & Rods event on June 27 (10:00 AM–2:00 PM) at 424 North Main Street. Derrick shares how he left 10 years in the oil field to pursue his tree and landscape business full time, now with strong growth and 95 Google reviews, offering t...

Pastor Dustin returns to the Out of the Box Church podcast after a hiatus due to hip surgery and shares insights on the wisdom of God from Proverbs 8, titled “Wisdom is Calling. Will you answer?” He teaches that wisdom is public and speaks at life’s crossroads, that it is pure and unchanging, and that it is more valuable than any earthly gain. Wisdom hates evil, confronts compromise, and must be p...

Pastor Dustin interviews Cole Stevens, a trucking executive and born-again Christian running for Oklahoma House District 51, about his path from OU baseball to the family trucking business and into policy advocacy. Stevens describes discovering widespread use of non–English-speaking and allegedly illegal drivers in commercial trucking, prompting driver interviews, collaboration with American Truck...

Pastor Dustin interviews Cole Stevens, a trucking executive and born-again Christian running for Oklahoma House District 51, about his path from OU baseball to the family trucking business and into policy advocacy. Stevens describes discovering widespread use of non–English-speaking and allegedly illegal drivers in commercial trucking, prompting driver interviews, collaboration with American Truck...

Two Pastor Dustins in Blanchard: Welcoming Landmark Church’s New Campus Pastor On the Out of the Box Church podcast, Pastor Dustin welcomes another Pastor Dustin (Dustin Blansett), newly arrived in Blanchard, Oklahoma, and introduces him and Landmark Church Blanchard to the community. Blansett shares his background from Van Buren, Arkansas, his marriage (2017), and his two daughters (Avila, 5, and...

Pastor Dustin teaching on the Resurrection.

Blanchard Events, City Updates & Faith: Pastor Dustin Talks with Parks Director Chris Wittenbach Pastor Dustin welcomes Chris Wittenbach to the Out of the Box Church podcast, highlighting his behind-the-scenes work leading a five-man crew that maintains Blanchard’s parks and city properties and organizes community events. Chris shares his background from Chickasha, years in the insurance business...

Eternal Judgment Explained: Judgment Seat of Christ vs. Great White Throne Pastor Dustin continues a series on the six foundational doctrines of Christ from Hebrews 6:1–2, focusing on the final topic, eternal judgment. He teaches that Scripture describes two distinct judgments: the Judgment Seat of Christ for believers (2 Corinthians 5:10), which concerns rewards and accountability for works and m...

Pastor Dustin introduces a Bible-study episode on “Resurrection Life” from the church series on the six foundational doctrines in Hebrews 6, focusing on how resurrection power affects believers now. Using Philippians 3, Romans 6, Ephesians 2, Colossians 3, 2 Corinthians 4, Hebrews 11, 1 Corinthians 15, and 2 Timothy 1, he teaches that the same Spirit who raised Christ dwells in believers, enabling...

Pastor Dustin shares an update from Children’s Hospital with his son Aiden, who has been hospitalized 11 days with abscesses, ulcers, and a dangerous infection throughout his GI tract, thanking people for prayer and noting Aiden is doing well with more days to go. He emphasizes valuing medical treatment while also taking a “spiritual prescription” from God’s Word, highlighting Proverbs 4:20–22 tha...