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Ashland Community Church
by Ashland Community Church
Equipping the members of the body of Christ to treasure and spread a passion for the supremacy of Christ in all things for the joy of all peoples!
Episodes
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God, the True King (Daniel 4:1-37)
In this message on Daniel 4:1–37, Pastor Logan Armstrong preaches on "God, the True King," showing how God humbles human pride and reigns supreme over all earthly kingdoms. Pastor Logan breaks down the passage into three clear points: The Warning of Pride (vv. 1–27): King Nebuchadnezzar has a...
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Faith Under Fire (Daniel 3:1-30)
In this message on Daniel 3:1–30, Pastor Casey McCall explores what it looks like to maintain "Faith Under Fire" when living as exiles in a culture that demands ultimate allegiance. Pastor Casey highlights three core movements from the text: The Intolerance of Tolerance (vv. 1–15): King...
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Seeking the Good of the City (Daniel 2:1-49)
In this second message of the series through Daniel, Pastor Casey McCall explores what it means to be "Seeking the Good of the City" while living as faithful exiles in a world that is not our ultimate home. Grounded in Jeremiah 29:4–7, Pastor Casey contrasts the error of worldly assimilation with...
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The Church in Exile (Daniel 1:1-21)
In this kickoff message to a new series through the book of Daniel, Pastor Casey McCall explores what it means for believers to live as "The Church in Exile". While the book of Ephesians showed us the cosmic, victorious triumph of the church in Christ, Daniel shows us how to faithfully live out...
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A Call to Arms (Ephesians 6:10-24)
In this final message from the series through Ephesians (Ephesians 6:10–24), Pastor Josh Crawford issues a compelling "Call to Arms," reminding believers that the Christian life is not a passive instruction manual, but a grand story of a reigning King who has already secured the ultimate victory....
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Christ-Transformed Relationships (Ephesians 6:1-9)
In this message on Ephesians 6:1–9, Pastor Casey McCall unpacks how the gospel radically reshapes human relationships, directly confronting our culture's anti-authority bias. While society often celebrates individual rebellion against authority, Scripture shows that submission to God-ordained...
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Love like Christ, Submit like the Church (Ephesians 5:22-33)
In this message on Ephesians 5:22–33, Pastor Logan Armstrong addresses how the gospel transforms the home through biblical roles in marriage. Rather than viewing submission and authority through broken human models, Scripture reveals that the covenant of marriage is designed to be a living,...
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The Spirit-Filled Life (Ephesians 5:15-21)
In this message on Ephesians 5:15–21, Pastor Casey McCall explores what it means to live a "Spirit-Filled Life," emphasizing that God isn't giving us a rigid, step-by-step instruction manual for every daily choice; instead, He is shaping us into a specific kind of person in Christ. Living out our...
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Children of Light (Ephesians 5:3-14)
In this message from Ephesians 5:3–14, Pastor Casey McCall addresses the vital distinction between walking in darkness and living as "Children of Light". Addressing why Scripture uses such heightened language around sexual sin, Pastor Casey explains that God is not anti-sex—He created it to be a...
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Reading with the Church | Episode 6
Welcome back to Reading with the Church! In this episode, Pastor Casey McCall sits down with Tucker Hargrove and Kyle Sivers to unpack David McCullough’s riveting historical account, 1776. Before diving into the Revolution, the group opens with a brief reflection on last month’s book, Michael...
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How to Put on Christ Daily (Ephesians 4:25-5:2)
In this message from Ephesians 4:25–5:2, Pastor Casey McCall explores what it practically looks like to put off the old self and put on Christ through daily repentance. While our culture loves shortcuts and life hacks, spiritual transformation cannot be rushed—it requires an entire renovation of...
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Put On The New Self (Ephesians 4:17-24)
In this message on Ephesians 4:17–24, Pastor Josh Crawford explores the call for believers to actively pursue a life of holiness that reflects their new identity in Christ. Serving as an ethical preface for the remainder of the letter, Paul contrasts the former, corrupted way of living with the...
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God’s Growth Process (Ephesians 4:7-16)
In this message from Ephesians 4:7–16, Pastor Casey McCall unpacks God’s design for spiritual growth, showing that just as running water is essential for a home, grace is the non-negotiable supply the church needs to function, grow, and thrive. Rather than being a private, individualized journey,...
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A Worthy Life (Ephesians 4:1-6)
In this message from Ephesians 4:1-6, Pastor Casey McCall explains that the church is not a spectator event where we just sit back and watch; we are called to actively participate and live out our identity as God’s temple on earth. He breaks down the essence of a worthy Christian life into two…
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The Source of Inner Strength (Ephesians 3:14-21)
In this message from Ephesians 3:14–21, Pastor Casey McCall explores the transition between who we are in Christ and how we live out that identity: Taking a posture of absolute dependence, Paul models that true spiritual strength begins when we acknowledge our own total weakness. We cannot…
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Gospel Mystery (Ephesians 3:1-13)
In this message from Ephesians 3:1–13, Pastor Joe Abdelghany dives into the staggering weight of the "Gospel Mystery," reframing the Apostle Paul’s prison suffering not as a tragic obstacle, but as the very vehicle meant for the spiritual glory of the church. For generations, Old Testament heroes...
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Christ’s Triumph in Divided People Reconciled (Ephesians 2:11-22)
In this message from Ephesians 2:11–22, Pastor Casey McCall moves from our vertical reconciliation with God to the powerful horizontal reconciliation it produces among one another. Paul commands us to explicitly remember where we came from—reminding the Gentile believers that they were once...
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Christ’s Triumph in Dead Sinners Made Alive (Ephesians 2:1-10)
In this message from Ephesians 2:1–10, Pastor Casey McCall explores the ultimate proof of Jesus’s cosmic victory: the historical reality of dead sinners being brought back to life. While a skeptical world might scan the news and question whether Christ is truly reigning, Paul points directly to…
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Reading With The Church | Ep. 5
Join Tucker Hargrove and Pastor Casey as they discuss the book from June, "Hannah Coulter" by local, Kentucky, author Wendell Berry.
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Reading With the Church | Ep. 4
Join Tucker Hargrove, Kyle Sivers and Pastor Joe Abdelghany as they discuss "Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices" by Puritan author Thomas Brooks.
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Seeing the Whole of Reality (Ephesians 1:15-23)
When we limit "heaven" to a far-off, future destination, we miss the mind-blowing truth that we have full access to the heavenly places right now in Jesus Christ. Paul’s prayer for the Ephesian church is a desperate plea for vision—that the eyes of our hearts would be enlightened to fully...
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Blessed Beyond Measure (Ephesians 1:1-14)
In this message from Ephesians 1:1–14, we launch a new series through the book of Ephesians by asking a foundational question: What does it truly mean to be blessed by God? Pastor Casey McCall challenges our shallow, cultural definitions of blessings—which we often limit to material wealth or a...
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The Lord's Prayer (John 17:20-23) | #TrinitySunday
In this message from John 17:20–23, we observe Trinity Sunday by leaning in to listen to the actual "Lord's Prayer" spoken on the eve of His crucifixion. Pastor Logan Armstrong reminds us that in these critical moments, Jesus wasn't just praying for Himself or His immediate disciples—He…
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The Ministry of Reconciliation (2 Corinthians 5:18-21)
In this message from 2 Corinthians 5:18–21, guest preacher and Ashland Community Church member, Brother Faustin Kayinamura kicks off our "Ends of the Earth" missions week with a powerful message on "The Ministry of Reconciliation". While many religious cultures focus heavily on human effort and...
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The Wisdom of Godly Parenting (Proverbs 3:11-12)
In this message from Proverbs 3:11–12, we conclude our series in the Book of Proverbs by exploring the "Wisdom of Godly Parenting". Pastor Casey McCall addresses the insecurities and pressures facing parents today, confronting our therapeutic culture that prioritizes immediate happiness over...
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The Wisdom of Marital Devotion (Proverbs 5:15-21)
In this message from Proverbs 5:15–21, we examine the "Wisdom of Marital Devotion" and God’s design for intimacy. Pastor Casey McCall addresses a topic often avoided in the church, reminding us that if we are not discipled by the Word of God regarding marriage and sex, we will inevitably be...
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The Wisdom of Friendship (Proverbs 27:9-10)
In this message from Proverbs 27:9–10, we examine the "Wisdom of Friendship" and how God uses these relationships to enrich and sharpen our lives. Pastor Casey McCall highlights that while friendship may not be a physiological necessity for survival, it is a divine gift—like "oil and…
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The Wisdom of Work (Proverbs 6:6-11)
In this message from Proverbs 6:6–11, Pastor Casey McCall challenges the common cultural view of work as a "necessary evil" or a means to an end, showing instead that work is a "necessary good" established by God before the fall of man. By looking at the example of the ant and the warnings…
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The Wisdom of Stewardship (Proverbs 8:17-21)
In Proverbs 8:17–21, we explore the "wealth paradox" and the true meaning of biblical stewardship. Pastor Casey McCall explains that while the world relentlessly pursues money and material gain, wisdom teaches that seeking wealth as an ultimate goal only leads to spiritual poverty. True...
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The Wisdom of Purity (Proverbs 7:1-27)
In this message from Proverbs 7, Pastor Josh Crawford explores God’s call to pursue true purity — not just by fleeing sin, but by treasuring wisdom and looking to Christ. Proverbs 7 paints a vivid picture of temptation and the dangers of sin, showing how easily we can drift into destructive paths...
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Resurrection Power (Philippians 3:10-14) | Easter Sermon 2026
This Easter, Pastor Joe Abdelghany explored Philippians 3:10–14 and calls us to experience not just belief in the resurrection — but the power of the resurrection in our everyday lives. Paul counted everything as loss compared to knowing Christ. Through Him, we gain righteousness by faith, a…
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Good Friday Devotional: 2 Corinthians 5:21
During our Good Friday service, April 3, 2026, Pastor Josh (with Kinyarwanda translation from Faustin) shared the Good News of the Gospel in Jesus' death. The devotion focused on 2 Corinthians 5:21 and we heard a plea to follow Christ. Mu gihe cya gahunda y’amateraniro yo kuwa Gatanu Mutagatifu,...
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The Wisdom of Righteous Speech (Proverbs 8:1-9)
Pastor Casey McCall walks through Proverbs 8:1–9 in a sermon titled The Wisdom of Righteous Speech, exploring how wisdom shapes the way believers use their words. In a world filled with confusion, harshness, and careless communication, Scripture calls God’s people to speech that reflects truth,...
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Week Five | Repentance: A Habit of Grace | Equipped Study
In week five of our Equipped Studies series, Repentance: A Habit of Grace, Pastor Josh Crawford addresses the difficult reality many believers face in their fight against sin: what happens when we fail—and the despair that often follows. Building on passages like Romans 6 and Psalm 51, Pastor…
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The Wisdom of Ordered Loves (Proverbs 4:20-27)
In Proverbs 4:20–27, we are reminded that the direction of our lives is shaped by what we love most. Pastor Casey McCall teaches that wisdom is not just about making better decisions—it’s about having rightly ordered loves. When our hearts are aligned with God, every part of our lives begins to...
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The Wisdom of Justice (Proverbs 2:1-11)
In Proverbs 2:1–11, Scripture teaches that true wisdom begins with seeking God and treasuring His Word. Pastor Casey McCall shows that wisdom is not simply knowledge—it leads to a transformed life. When we pursue wisdom and grow in our knowledge of God, it shapes the way we live in the world,...
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The Equipped Parent | March 7, 2026
“Parenting is the whole life commitment to diligently teach and lovingly train children to know Christ and his ways.” On Saturday, March 7, we held a morning conference to help Equip the Parents of our church. Pastor Casey McCall led this main session and really laid the ground work for why such...
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Week Four | Repentance: A Habit of Grace | Equipped Study
In week four of our Equipped Studies series, Repentance: A Habit of Grace, Pastor Joe Abdelghany focuses on the believer’s ongoing battle with sin and the biblical call to actively fight against it. Drawing from passages like Romans 8:13, Pastor Joe explains that repentance is more than feeling...
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The Wisdom of Humility (Proverbs 3:5-8)
In Proverbs 3:5–8, Scripture calls us to trust in the Lord with all our hearts and not lean on our own understanding. In this sermon, Pastor Casey McCall shows that humility is the root of true wisdom. When we see God rightly and recognize our dependence on Him, we begin to live with clarity,...
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Week Three | Repentance: A Habit of Grace | Equipped Study
In week three of our Equipped Studies series, Repentance: A Habit of Grace, Pastor Josh Crawford turns our attention to the role of confession as the first step toward genuine repentance. Building on the foundation laid in the earlier weeks, this session explores what confession truly means in…
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Reading with the Church | Ep. 3
In this episode of Reading with the Church, we discuss February’s book selection, Peace Like a River by Leif Enger. Pastor Casey, Tucker, and guest Emily Armstrong reflect on the story’s themes, characters, and the questions it raises about justice, loyalty, faith, and the human longing for...
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Week Two | Repentance: A Habit of Grace | Equipped Study
In week two of our Equipped Studies series, Repentance: A Habit of Grace, Pastor Joe Crawford explores what repentance truly is—and what it is not.
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The Wise Life (Proverbs 1:1-7)
We begin a new series in Proverbs by asking a foundational question: What is the Wisdom? In Proverbs 1:1–7, Pastor Casey McCall introduces us to biblical wisdom—not as mere practical advice, but as a way of life rooted in reverence for God and harmony with His created order. Wisdom is royal,...
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Because He Lives (Luke 24:33-53)
In Luke 24:33–53, we reach the powerful conclusion of our journey through the Gospel of Luke as the risen Jesus appears to His disciples, opens their minds to understand the Scriptures, and commissions them to carry the gospel to the nations. Pastor Casey McCall reminds us that the resurrection…
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Week One | Repentance: A Habit of Grace | Equipped Study
In the opening session of our Equipped Studies series, Repentance: A Habit of Grace, Pastor Josh Crawford lays the foundation for the journey ahead by addressing the reality of sin and its impact on our relationship with God. This first week centers on an honest look at how sin separates us from...
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The Resurrection and the Dawn of Hope (Luke 24:1-32)
In Luke 24:1–32, we encounter the resurrection of Jesus not as a distant doctrine, but as a personal, hope-restoring reality. Pastor Casey McCall walks us through the empty tomb and the road to Emmaus, showing how God brings His people from confusion and despair into clarity and faith through His...
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The Death That Changed the World (Luke 23:26-56)
In Luke 23:26–56, we are brought face-to-face with the crucifixion of Jesus—the moment where God’s redemptive plan is fulfilled through the willing suffering of His Son. In this passage, the cross reveals not only what Christ has done for us, but what it means to follow Him. First, we see the...
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Reading with the Church | Ep. 2
Featuring Pastor Casey McCall, Pastor Joe Abdelghany + Tucker Hargrove Discussing: "On Reading Well" by Karen Swallow Pryor
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Jesus Before Our Eyes (Luke 23:1-25)
In Luke 23:1–25, Jesus stands publicly before religious leaders, political authorities, and the watching crowds, revealing how every person is confronted with a decision about who He truly is. Pastor Casey McCall walks us through the injustice of Jesus’ trial, the silence of the innocent Son of...
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The 'Nevertheless' That Saved Us (Luke 22:39-71)
In Luke 22:39–71, we follow Jesus into the Garden of Gethsemane where His suffering begins—not just through betrayal, denial, and injustice, but through His willing submission to the Father’s will. Pastor Casey McCall reminds us that the turning point of our salvation is found in Jesus’ prayer:...
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Equipping the members of the body of Christ to treasure and spread a passion for the supremacy of Christ in all things for the joy of all peoples!
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