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West Hills Friends is a Quaker meeting in Portland, Oregon. You can find more about us at www.westhillsfriends.org. Included on this page are words of people in our community, and visitors.
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Weekly sermons from West Hills Community Church. At West Hills we want to see people become disciples of Jesus Christ who love God (Worship), actively love people (Community), and make other disciples (Mission). We encourage people to join us in living out these values. Below you will find messages from our Sunday sermon archives filled with biblical application for our lives. For more information about West Hills Community Church, visit www.westhills.org. Archive sermons are available.
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This podcast is dedicated to the Sunday morning teaching series happening each week at Rolling Hills Church in Nashville, TN.
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Advent contrasts the world’s fleeting, self-centered view of love with God’s unconditional, sacrificial love revealed in Scripture. While human love often starts with self and falters under conditions, God’s love, shown through Jesus’ life and sacrifice, is steadfast, holy, and transformative. Mary’s response to God’s love—her surrender and trust—d…
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Ask the Pastors S5 E15: "How did we get the NT Gospels?"
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Ask the Pastors S5 E15: "How did we get the NT Gospels?" by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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Por David Frederick
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"Tending to childlike wonder," by Mark Pratt-Russum
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Mark Pratt-Russum shares a time in his childhood when he felt heart-sick for a magical place. How do you tend to childlike wonder and imagination about the future?Por West Hills Friends
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After the Sermon: Jeremiah 23:1-6 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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“Why Jesus Came (Jeremiah 23:1-6)", Will DuVal | 12/15/24
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“Why Jesus Came (Jeremiah 23:1-6)", Will DuVal | 12/15/24 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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“The world looks for happiness through self-assertion. The Christian knows that joy is found in self-abandonment. 'If a man will let himself be lost for My sake,' Jesus said, 'he will find his true self.” Elizabeth Elliot What an amazing quotation from Elizabeth Elliot, who by the way is uniquely capable of commenting on where joy comes from as her…
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Ask the Pastors S5 E14: "Why don't we give like the Early Church?"
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After the Sermon: Ephesians 6:18-24 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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"Jesus Changes Our Strength, pt.2 (Ephesians 6:18-24)", Will DuVal | 12/8/24
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"Jesus Changes Our Strength, pt.2 (Ephesians 6:18-24)", Will DuVal | 12/8/24 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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The holiday season can be anything but peaceful. There is so much to do: decorations, shopping, travel, cards, desserts, kids and more. And, yet Jesus came so that we could experience real peace. And, isn’t this what we all want? Peace with God, peace with others and peace in the deepest parts of our own heart. True peace comes in Christ Jesus alon…
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Por Elliot Goldinger
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"Attending to our Sprouts of Change," by Mark Pratt-Russum
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Mark Pratt-Russum speaks about watching some old home videos and being captivated by a story in the news. How many times have you pulled up the sprouts of change in your life for fear that you wouldn't be welcomed within the group? How much love and beauty are we missing out on when groups we are a part of appear unable to embrace the unfolding nar…
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Ask the Pastors S5 E13: “Why doesn’t the Bible condemn polygamy?”
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After the Sermon: Ephesians 6:10-18a by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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"Jesus Changes Our Spiritual Warfare (Ephesians 6:10-18a)", Thad Yessa | 12/1/24
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"Jesus Changes Our Spiritual Warfare (Ephesians 6:10-18a)", Thad Yessa | 12/1/24 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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Advent is the waiting - the preparing our hearts for Jesus. We celebrate the first coming of Jesus at Christmas, and we prepare our hearts for His Second Coming. The entire Old Testament was pointing God’s people to our Blessed Hope, Jesus. Jesus came to bring salvation to both the Jews and the Gentiles - to all who are far off from God. There are …
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"That Other World Within," by Stephen Deatherage
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Stephen Deatherage read the Song Of The Swordsmith by Coleman Barks. How do we tap into that other world within? What is the song that makes you remember essence?Por West Hills Friends
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After the Sermon: Ephesians 6:1-9 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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“Jesus Changes Our Families & Work (Ephesians 6:1-9)", Will DuVal | 11/24/24
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“Jesus Changes Our Families & Work (Ephesians 6:1-9)", Will DuVal | 11/24/24 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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Generous Living // Stories of Thanksgiving
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Happy Thanksgiving! We all have so much for which to be thankful. The third key in Generous Living is to “give thanks in all circumstances.” This doesn’t say “for” all circumstances because we live in a broken world because of sin, but it does say “in” all circumstances because our God is greater. We have a Savior who died for us on a cross so that…
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Por Jason Trapp
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Ask the Pastors S5 E12: "How do I start gospel conversations during the holidays?"
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After the Sermon: Ephesians 5:21-33 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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"Jesus Changes Our Marriages (Eph 5:21-33)", Will DuVal | 11/17/24
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"Jesus Changes Our Marriages (Eph 5:21-33)", Will DuVal | 11/17/24 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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Prayer is a continuous, transformative conversation with God that reflects trust and devotion. It encompasses key elements such as being present, speaking, openness, listening, and spiritual growth. Unlike ordinary conversations, prayer involves a dialogue with someone who understands and loves us deeply. A life of prayer leads to holiness. It brin…
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Por David Burchfield
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Ask the Pastors S5 E11: “What is a Biblical stance on IVF?”
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After the Sermon: Sanctity of Life Sunday
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"When our hearts are ablaze," by Mark Pratt-Russum
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Mark Pratt-Russum spoke about it being a simultaneously confusing and clarifying time for many of us. How can we have more compassion for ourselves when it feels like time to yell or wail in the direction of God? When our hearts are ablaze, what is it telling us about what we care about?Por West Hills Friends
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“Sanctity of Life Sunday”, Will DuVal | 11/10/24
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“Sanctity of Life Sunday”, Will DuVal | 11/10/24 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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God wants us to experience Generous Living. The most famous verse in the Bible says, “For God so loved the world that He gave…” John 3:16. Therefore, we are most like God when we love and when we give. The first key to Generous Living is to rejoice always. This is a true mark of spiritual depth and maturity. Jesus was full of joy and there will be …
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Por Jason Trapp
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Ask the Pastors S5 E10: “Can a person still be saved if they add to Christ’s work of salvation?”
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Ask the Pastors S5 E10: “Can a person still be saved if they add to Christ’s work of salvation?” by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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"Jesus Changes Our Walk, pt.2 (Eph 5:1-21)", Will DuVal | 11/3/24
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"Jesus Changes Our Walk, pt.2 (Eph 5:1-21)", Will DuVal | 11/3/24 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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After the Sermon: Ephesians 5:1-21 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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God calls His people to Revival. Revival is a gift from God to draw His people back to His heart. The purpose of Revival is to reignite the fire in His Church and His people. As Christ-followers, we will face challenges and even persecution. In those times we are called to be bold. We are called to obey God rather than man. We can never forget that…
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Por David Frederick
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"Aroma and Connecting the Spirit of Love," by Mark Pratt-Russum
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Mark Pratt-Russum speaks about aromas, the limbic system, and how we might find connection with the Spirit of Love, Light, and Creativity this coming week. As you sit in the silence and pay attention to the thoughts and feelings that visit you, what are they revealing about your heart, mind, and spirit? How does reconnecting with God in the silence…
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Ask the Pastors S5 E9: “What makes denominations different?”
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Here is the article referenced in this episode... https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/trevin-wax/quick-guide-christian-denominations/Por West Hills Church
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"God is already present in the future I am fearing" by Mark Pratt-Russum
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Mark Pratt-Russum speaks about expressing your fears and longings in prayer. What opportunities do you have for expressing your fears, longings, concerns, gratitudes and complaints ? How does being intentional about expression help clear the way for your heart and mind to be more fully present during times of turmoil? How does trusting that God is …
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"Jesus Changes Our Walk, pt. 1 (Ephesians 4:17-32)", Will DuVal | 10/27/24
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"Jesus Changes Our Walk, pt. 1 (Ephesians 4:17-32)", Will DuVal | 10/27/24 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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After the Sermon: Ephesians 4:17-32 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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Por Jason Trapp
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Ask the Pastors S5 E8: “Can non-members serve the church?"
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"Ready for compassionate action," by Mark Pratt-Russum
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Mark Pratt-Russum spoke about who we give our attention too, and the biblical story of the woman who touched the hem of Jesus’ garment. How are you paying attention to the cultural pressure for more attention and availability as it relates to your ability to be centered and ready for compassionate action? How have you ordered your social systems so…
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After the Sermon: Ephesians 4:11-16
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"Jesus Changes Our Spiritual Maturation (Eph 4:11-16)", Will DuVal | 10/20/24
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"Jesus Changes Our Spiritual Maturation (Eph 4:11-16)", Will DuVal | 10/20/24 by West Hills ChurchPor West Hills Church
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The Presence of God is what we all need in our lives. So often we look to the things of this world to satisfy us. We think, “If I just have more money,” but money never ultimately meets our deepest needs of healing, hope, salvation and eternity. True joy comes in meeting and knowing Jesus. Living and experiencing the very Presence of God. Then, as …
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