Between Sermons // Video
Welcome to Between Sermons, the podcast that’s all about continuing the conversation beyond the Sunday sermon. Hosted by Pastor Brent McQuay and produced by Christian Life Center, our show offers a fresh perspective through a deeper dive into the message from last Sunday’s sermon. Our goal is to help you apply these teachings to your daily life in practical and meaningful ways, while learning more about God, Scripture, and faith through relevant and engaging discussions. We release new episodes every Wednesday, so whether you’re a long-time member of CLC or just looking for some inspiration and wisdom, be sure to join us each week for Between Sermons as we Continue the Conversation.
Episodes
Episodes
Thursday Jun 20, 2024
Guardians of Friendship
Thursday Jun 20, 2024
Thursday Jun 20, 2024
Pastor Brent McQuay and Pastor Carlton McCarthy explore the powerful theme of friendship, inspired by Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. They share personal reflections and discuss how introverts and extroverts navigate relationships differently. Gain practical insights on maintaining healthy friendships, recognizing the value of godly connections, and applying these lessons to your everyday life.
If you're looking to get even more out of this podcast episode, check out the full sermon on the same topic on our YouTube channel https://go.clc.tv/ps64
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Chasing Dreams: Faith, Purpose, and Overcoming Challenges
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
This week on Between Sermons, Pastor Brent McQuay and guest Kevin Posey draw inspiration from the magical world of Wonka to discuss the transformative power of dreams. Discover how God plants purpose within each of us and how we can pursue these divine dreams despite life's obstacles. Kevin shares his compelling journey of overcoming adversity and finding his path, offering heartfelt advice and encouragement for those seeking to fulfill their own purpose.
If you're looking to get even more out of this podcast episode, check out the full sermon on the same topic on our YouTube channel https://go.clc.tv/ps63
Wednesday Jun 05, 2024
Mentorship Matters: Lessons from Hollywood and Real Life
Wednesday Jun 05, 2024
Wednesday Jun 05, 2024
In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent McQuay and Pastor Moy Mendez dive into the importance of mentorship, drawing parallels between Hollywood films and biblical principles. They discuss how movies like "Gran Turismo" highlight the vital role mentors play in guiding and supporting others. Learn about their personal mentoring experiences, the spiritual and practical aspects of mentorship, and why everyone needs both a mentor and a mentee in their lives.
If you're looking to get even more out of this podcast episode, check out the full sermon on the same topic on our YouTube channel https://go.clc.tv/ps62
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Embracing God’s Vision: Launching a New Campus
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Join Pastor Brent McQuay in this special episode of Between Sermons as he sits down with Marcus and Crystal Ivy to discuss the exciting new vision for their church—a new CLC campus in Homewood-Flossmoor. Dive into their heartfelt conversation about overcoming fears, embracing God’s calling, and the importance of community in fulfilling God’s vision. Marcus and Crystal share their personal journey of accepting the pastoral role, the significance of making a difference in the lives of others, and how this new campus will bring fresh perspectives to the local community.
If you're looking to get even more out of this podcast episode, check out the full sermon on the same topic on our YouTube channel https://go.clc.tv/ps61
Wednesday May 22, 2024
The Power and Presence of the Holy Spirit
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Pastor Brent McQuay and Pastor Carlton McCarthy discuss the significance of Pentecost and the role of the Holy Spirit in our lives today. They explore the biblical foundations of the Holy Spirit, His work in sanctifying believers, and how He serves as our advocate and guide. The conversation includes recognizing the voice of the Holy Spirit, the importance of the fruit of the Spirit over spiritual gifts, and practical ways to walk in the Spirit daily.
If you're looking to get even more out of this podcast episode, check out the full sermon on the same topic on our YouTube channel https://go.clc.tv/ps60
Thursday May 16, 2024
Jesus: God the Son
Thursday May 16, 2024
Thursday May 16, 2024
This episode of Between Sermons takes a closer look at the doctrine of the Trinity, with a special emphasis on the role of Jesus as God the Son. Pastors Brent and Sol McQuay discuss the unique aspects of Jesus’ divinity and humanity, shedding light on how these truths impact our understanding of God and our relationship with Him. The conversation addresses common questions and provides insights into the equal yet distinct nature of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Join us as we bridge deep theology with everyday faith through thoughtful and understandable discussion.
If you're looking to get even more out of this podcast episode, check out the full sermon on the same topic on our YouTube channel https://go.clc.tv/ps59
Wednesday May 08, 2024
Three in One: A Conversation on the Trinity
Wednesday May 08, 2024
Wednesday May 08, 2024
In this episode of "Between Sermons," Pastor Brent McQuay and Pastor Asa Slaughter discuss the complex and often misunderstood doctrine of the Trinity. Through a friendly and engaging conversation, they explore what it means to believe in a God who exists as three distinct yet equally divine persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. They address common misconceptions and the challenges of understanding this foundational Christian belief, using scriptural evidence and personal experiences to bring clarity to this profound mystery. Join them as they unpack the scriptural roots of the Trinity, discuss its implications for our faith, and navigate the fine line between heresy and truth in an attempt to deepen our understanding of God's nature. Whether you're a theology buff or just curious about Christian doctrines, this episode offers a fresh perspective on a pivotal topic that is central to Christian faith.
If you're looking to get even more out of this podcast episode, check out the full sermon on the same topic on our YouTube channel https://go.clc.tv/ps58
Friday May 03, 2024
You Asked For It: Tough Topics
Friday May 03, 2024
Friday May 03, 2024
This episode of "You Asked For It" dives into some of the most challenging questions we've answered. Join Pastors Brent, Carlton, and special guest Tiffany Hines as they tackle a variety of topics including politics, LGBTQ issues, and controversial aspects of Christian doctrine. From exploring the narrow path that scripture outlines to addressing the complexities of living out our faith in a diverse society, we're going there. Whether you're seeking wisdom, clarity, or just want to hear honest, scriptural discussions on hot-button issues, this episode offers a thoughtful, engaging conversation meant to educate and provoke thought in a respectful, faith-driven context.
If you're looking to get even more out of this podcast episode, check out the full sermon on the same topic on our YouTube channel https://go.clc.tv/ps57
Between Sermons is produced by Christian Life Center, a nondenominational church located in Tinley Park, IL, in the south suburbs of Chicago.
At Christian Life Center, you’ll discover that our passion is to provide a place where people just like you can have a life-changing experience with God. We are on a mission to change the way you think about church!
There are a lot of assumptions in the world about what church is like, from religious to judgmental, to downright weird. At CLC we want to change the way you think about church as we bring together people from different cultural and religious backgrounds and combine practical bible teaching together with the power of the Holy Spirit to change lives. Our doors are wide open to people from all backgrounds, regardless of where they are on their spiritual journey. Our goal is to infuse life and God’s love into people and families through engaging, powerful worship services that offer biblical truth in relevant and practical ways so that you can KNOW GOD.
Find out more about us at www.clc.tv