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Life on the West Side
Hosted by Nathan Guy · EN
Everyone I know longs for genuine happiness, lasting peace, real beauty, ultimate purpose, and honest, sincere and overwhelming love. I want you to know that Jesus came so that you can experience rich, abundant life and overwhelming love! Join me, Nathan Guy, preaching minister for the West Side Church of Christ in Searcy, Arkansas, as I share my passion for Jesus Christ in weekly teachings, conduct exciting interviews with other ministers, authors and church leaders, and discuss things learned along the way. Each episode will offer a recent sermon or interview with inspiring guests intended to encourage you in your faith formation as disciples of Jesus Christ. In addition, I will link to further resources such as a discussion guide, points to ponder, and recommended resources. You can watch these sermons and find more resources at nathanguy.com, follow me @nathanpguy and subscribe to my weekly e-mail at nathanguy.substack.com.
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Lust
2d ago00:21:40Tap to summarizeThe 7 Deadly Sins. Why are they so tempting? Why are these 7 listed so prominently in Christian history? Join us as we discuss the capital vices and learn how to turn from sin.The sermon today is titled "Lust." This sermon is the seventh installment in our series "Turning From Sin." The Scripture reading is from Matthew 5:27-30 (ESV). Originally preached at the West Side Church of Christ (Searcy, AR) on February 8, 2026. All lessons fit under 6 broad categories: Begin, Instill, Discover, Grow, Learn, and Serve. This sermon is filed under GROW: Relinquishing Our idols and GROW: Spiritual Formation.Click here if you would like to watch the sermon or read a transcript.Podcast Notes (resources used or referenced):Rebecca DeYoung, Glittering Vices.I'd love to connect with you!Watch sermons and find transcripts at nathanguy.com.Follow along each Sunday through YouTube livestream and find a study guide on the sermon notes page.Follow me @nathanpguy (facebook/instagram/twitter)Subscribe to my email newsletter on substack.
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Greed
3d ago00:28:27Tap to summarizeThe 7 Deadly Sins. Why are they so tempting? Why are these 7 listed so prominently in Christian history? Join us as we discuss the capital vices and learn how to turn from sin.The sermon today is titled "Greed." This sermon is the seventh installment in our series "Turning From Sin." The Scripture reading is from Ephesians 5:5 & Colossians 3:5 (ESV). Originally preached at the West Side Church of Christ (Searcy, AR) on January 18, 2026. All lessons fit under 6 broad categories: Begin, Instill, Discover, Grow, Learn, and Serve. This sermon is filed under GROW: Relinquishing Our idols and GROW: Spiritual Formation.Click here if you would like to watch the sermon or read a transcript.Podcast Notes (resources used or referenced):Rebecca DeYoung, Glittering Vices.I'd love to connect with you!Watch sermons and find transcripts at nathanguy.com.Follow along each Sunday through YouTube livestream and find a study guide on the sermon notes page.Follow me @nathanpguy (facebook/instagram/twitter)Subscribe to my email newsletter on substack.
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Gluttony
3d ago00:26:57Tap to summarizeThe 7 Deadly Sins. Why are they so tempting? Why are these 7 listed so prominently in Christian history? Join us as we discuss the capital vices and learn how to turn from sin.The sermon today is titled "Gluttony." This sermon is the sixth installment in our series "Turning From Sin." The Scripture reading is from Proverbs 23:2 & Philippians 3:19 (ESV). Originally preached at the West Side Church of Christ (Searcy, AR) on January 11, 2026. All lessons fit under 6 broad categories: Begin, Instill, Discover, Grow, Learn, and Serve. This sermon is filed under GROW: Relinquishing Our idols and GROW: Spiritual Formation.Click here if you would like to watch the sermon or read a transcript.Podcast Notes (resources used or referenced):Rebecca DeYoung, Glittering Vices.I'd love to connect with you!Watch sermons and find transcripts at nathanguy.com.Follow along each Sunday through YouTube livestream and find a study guide on the sermon notes page.Follow me @nathanpguy (facebook/instagram/twitter)Subscribe to my email newsletter on substack.
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Wrath
4d ago00:27:04Tap to summarizeThe 7 Deadly Sins. Why are they so tempting? Why are these 7 listed so prominently in Christian history? Join us as we discuss the capital vices and learn how to turn from sin.The sermon today is titled "Wrath." This sermon is the fifth installment in our series "Turning From Sin." The Scripture reading is from James 1:19-20 (ESV). Originally preached at the West Side Church of Christ (Searcy, AR) on January 4, 2026. All lessons fit under 6 broad categories: Begin, Instill, Discover, Grow, Learn, and Serve. This sermon is filed under GROW: Relinquishing Our idols and GROW: Spiritual Formation.Click here if you would like to watch the sermon or read a transcript.Podcast Notes (resources used or referenced):Rebecca DeYoung, Glittering Vices.I'd love to connect with you!Watch sermons and find transcripts at nathanguy.com.Follow along each Sunday through YouTube livestream and find a study guide on the sermon notes page.Follow me @nathanpguy (facebook/instagram/twitter)Subscribe to my email newsletter on substack.
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Sloth
4d ago00:27:04Tap to summarizeThe 7 Deadly Sins. Why are they so tempting? Why are these 7 listed so prominently in Christian history? Join us as we discuss the capital vices and learn how to turn from sin.The sermon today is titled "Sloth." This sermon is the fourth installment in our series "Turning From Sin." The Scripture reading is from Ephesians 4:22-24 (ESV). Originally preached at the West Side Church of Christ (Searcy, AR) on December 21, 2025. All lessons fit under 6 broad categories: Begin, Instill, Discover, Grow, Learn, and Serve. This sermon is filed under GROW: Relinquishing Our idols and GROW: Spiritual Formation.Click here if you would like to watch the sermon or read a transcript.Podcast Notes (resources used or referenced):Rebecca DeYoung, Glittering Vices.I'd love to connect with you!Watch sermons and find transcripts at nathanguy.com.Follow along each Sunday through YouTube livestream and find a study guide on the sermon notes page.Follow me @nathanpguy (facebook/instagram/twitter)Subscribe to my email newsletter on substack.
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Envy
5d ago00:24:42Tap to summarizeThe 7 Deadly Sins. Why are they so tempting? Why are these 7 listed so prominently in Christian history? Join us as we discuss the capital vices and learn how to turn from sin.The sermon today is titled "Envy." This sermon is the third installment in our series "Turning From Sin." The Scripture reading is from Genesis 37:3-4 & 1 Kings 3:16-28 (ESV). Originally preached at the West Side Church of Christ (Searcy, AR) on December 7, 2025. All lessons fit under 6 broad categories: Begin, Instill, Discover, Grow, Learn, and Serve. This sermon is filed under GROW: Relinquishing Our idols and GROW: Spiritual Formation.Click here if you would like to watch the sermon or read a transcript.Podcast Notes (resources used or referenced):Rebecca DeYoung, Glittering Vices.I'd love to connect with you!Watch sermons and find transcripts at nathanguy.com.Follow along each Sunday through YouTube livestream and find a study guide on the sermon notes page.Follow me @nathanpguy (facebook/instagram/twitter)Subscribe to my email newsletter on substack.
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Vainglory
5d ago00:31:07Tap to summarizeThe 7 Deadly Sins. Why are they so tempting? Why are these 7 listed so prominently in Christian history? Join us as we discuss the capital vices and learn how to turn from sin.The sermon today is titled "Vainglory." This sermon is the second installment in our series "Turning From Sin." The Scripture reading is from Ephesians 4:22-24 & Matthew 6:1-8 (ESV). Originally preached at the West Side Church of Christ (Searcy, AR) on November 30, 2025. All lessons fit under 6 broad categories: Begin, Instill, Discover, Grow, Learn, and Serve. This sermon is filed under GROW: Relinquishing Our idols and GROW: Spiritual Formation.Click here if you would like to watch the sermon or read a transcript.Podcast Notes (resources used or referenced):Rebecca DeYoung, Glittering Vices.I'd love to connect with you!Watch sermons and find transcripts at nathanguy.com.Follow along each Sunday through YouTube livestream and find a study guide on the sermon notes page.Follow me @nathanpguy (facebook/instagram/twitter)Subscribe to my email newsletter on substack.
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Glittering Vices
6d ago00:31:26Tap to summarizeThe 7 Deadly Sins. Why are they so tempting? Why are these 7 listed so prominently in Christian history? Join us as we discuss the capital vices and learn how to turn from sin.The sermon today is titled "Glittering Vices." This sermon is the first installment in our series "Turning From Sin." The Scripture reading is from Ephesians 4:22-24 & Colossians 3:5-14 (ESV). Originally preached at the West Side Church of Christ (Searcy, AR) on November 23, 2025. All lessons fit under 6 broad categories: Begin, Instill, Discover, Grow, Learn, and Serve. This sermon is filed under GROW: Relinquishing Our idols and GROW: Spiritual Formation.Click here if you would like to watch the sermon or read a transcript.Podcast Notes (resources used or referenced):Rebecca DeYoung, Glittering Vices.I'd love to connect with you!Watch sermons and find transcripts at nathanguy.com.Follow along each Sunday through YouTube livestream and find a study guide on the sermon notes page.Follow me @nathanpguy (facebook/instagram/twitter)Subscribe to my email newsletter on substack.
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The Good Shepherd
6d ago00:25:12Tap to summarizeThe Psalms speak about the Savior. Every song listed in that matchless book points us to God; but when we see Christ unveiled in the New Testament, we go back and sing these songs with new meaning and greater understanding.The sermon today is titled "The Good Shepherd." This sermon is the eighth installment in our series "Psalms and the Savior." The Scripture reading is from Psalm 23 (ESV). Originally preached at the West Side Church of Christ (Searcy, AR) on November 2, 2025. All lessons fit under 6 broad categories: Begin, Instill, Discover, Grow, Learn, and Serve. This sermon is filed under LEARN: Christian Scripture.Click here if you would like to watch the sermon or read a transcript.Podcast Notes (resources used or referenced):Thank you for listening!I'd love to connect with you!Watch sermons and find transcripts at nathanguy.com.Follow along each Sunday through YouTube livestream and find a study guide on the sermon notes page.Follow me @nathanpguy (facebook/instagram/twitter)Subscribe to my email newsletter on substack.
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Psalms Of A Good God
1w ago00:17:57Tap to summarizeThe Psalms speak about the Savior. Every song listed in that matchless book points us to God; but when we see Christ unveiled in the New Testament, we go back and sing these songs with new meaning and greater understanding.The sermon today is titled "Psalms of a Good God." This sermon is the seventh installment in our series "Psalms and the Savior." The Scripture reading is from Luke 1:46-79 & Psalm 118:25-26 (ESV). Originally preached at the West Side Church of Christ (Searcy, AR) on October 26, 2025. All lessons fit under 6 broad categories: Begin, Instill, Discover, Grow, Learn, and Serve. This sermon is filed under LEARN: Christian Scripture.Click here if you would like to watch the sermon or read a transcript.Podcast Notes (resources used or referenced):Thank you for listening!I'd love to connect with you!Watch sermons and find transcripts at nathanguy.com.Follow along each Sunday through YouTube livestream and find a study guide on the sermon notes page.Follow me @nathanpguy (facebook/instagram/twitter)Subscribe to my email newsletter on substack.
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