june 1, 2025

In this episode of Viewpoints, Worship Pastor Jordan Voyles and Lead Pastor Dr. John Gerlach kick off our summer series through the Psalms by diving deep into Psalm 1. They unpack the powerful image of two paths—the godly and the ungodly—and what it truly means to live a life rooted in God's Word. From emotional honesty to daily devotion, the Psalms offer a roadmap for finding real joy, not just fleeting happiness. Pastor John also issues a summer challenge: immerse yourself in the Psalms daily and let them shape your walk with Christ. Whether you're new to the Psalms or revisiting them, this episode will help you see them in a whole new light.

june 8, 2025

In this episode of Viewpoints, Pastor John and Shawn continue the Modern Problems, Ancient Solutions series by diving into Psalm 63. As David runs for his life through a literal desert, he reveals a heart that thirsts not for relief, but for God Himself. Together, they explore how our focus can shift from problems to the presence of God—even in the most difficult moments of life. If you’ve ever felt spiritually dry or overwhelmed, this conversation offers perspective, encouragement, and a powerful reminder that God's love is better than life.

june 15, 2025

In a culture obsessed with personality tests, titles, and chasing "main character energy," what does it really mean to know who you are? In this episode of Viewpoints, Pastor John Gerlach and Worship Pastor Jordan Voyles have an honest and insightful conversation about identity—what the world says, what Scripture says, and how Psalm 8 can reshape the way we see ourselves.

june 22, 2025

In this episode of Viewpoints, Pastor John and Jordan dive deep into Psalm 14 and what Scripture says about foolishness. It's more than just rejecting God outright—it’s also living as if He doesn't matter. From trusting our own strength to resisting correction, we all have foolish tendencies. But God's wisdom is available to anyone willing to listen and grow.

june 29, 2025

In this episode of Viewpoints, Pastor John Gerlach and Worship Pastor Jordan Voyles dive into Psalm 19 and explore a powerful question: How big is your God? From the heavens declaring His glory to the Word of God transforming our hearts, this episode encourages us to lift our eyes, expand our view of God, and reflect on how our understanding of Him impacts our worship, words, and daily lives.

july 6, 2025

In this episode of the Viewpoints Podcast, Pastor John Gerlach and Shawn Williams dive into Psalm 27, exploring how David's words offer a timeless remedy for fear and anxiety. What does it mean to dwell in God's presence, gaze upon His beauty, and seek Him in His temple? Discover the peace that comes from focusing on the character and promises of God—especially in the face of overwhelming fear. Whether you're facing daily stress or deep anxiety, this conversation offers hope, perspective, and practical spiritual truth.

july 13, 2025

In this reaired episode of the Viewpoints podcast, originally released on July 21, 2024, Pastor John Gerlach and Worship Pastor Jordan Voyles dive into Psalm 51—a raw and powerful prayer of repentance from King David. They unpack the story behind David’s sin with Bathsheba, the weight of guilt and shame, and how God lovingly brings us to a place of true healing and restoration. Whether you’re battling regret or struggling to forgive yourself, this conversation will remind you of God's mercy and the hope of a clean heart.

july 20, 2025

In this powerful episode of the Viewpoints Podcast, Pastor Shawn and Jordan Voyles reflect on the life change seen through baptisms at Crestview and dive into what it truly means to live out your faith beyond church walls. Are you a follower of Christ just on Sundays—or is your faith transforming your everyday life, your workplace, your city? Discover the ripple effect of true discipleship and the challenge to let Jesus be Lord over every area of your life.

july 27, 2025

In this episode of Viewpoints, Pastor John Gerlach and Worship Pastor Shawn Voyles dive deep into the topic of biblical generosity. From personal stories of scarcity mindsets to surprising moments of giving, they explore how generosity is not about how much you have—it's about the posture of your heart. Whether you're struggling with giving or looking to grow in this area, this conversation offers encouragement and practical insight rooted in Scripture.