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Westside Unscripted is the Pastors‘ podcast of Westside Baptist Church in Bremerton, Washington. This is where the pastors loosen their ties, throw away their notes, and talk all things theology and culture.
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Friday Jan 28, 2022
Friday Jan 28, 2022
The fourth commandment states, "Remember the sabbath to keep it holy." What does that commandment demand of Christians today? Should we avoid working or playing games on the Lord's day? Pastor Peter explains how Christians should relate to the old covenant in general and to this commandment in particular on today's episode of Westside Unscripted.
If you have a question that you would like Pastor Peter to address on Westside Unscripted, please email it to josh@bibledirectionforlife.com.
Friday Jan 21, 2022
Friday Jan 21, 2022
Since Pastor Peter is out of commission again this week, we are playing a sermon clip from our 2021 Men's Retreat about how we can build resilient households.
If you have a question that you would like Pastor Peter to address on Westside Unscripted, please email it to josh@bibledirectionforlife.com.
Friday Jan 14, 2022
Friday Jan 14, 2022
Since Pastor Peter is out of commission this week, we are playing a snippet from a recent sermon about some practical principles for prioritizing the Scriptures. If you'd like to listen to sermon in its entirety, follow the link below:
"How You Structure Your Day Shapes Your Heart"
If you have a question that you would like Pastor Peter to address on Westside Unscripted, please email it to josh@bibledirectionforlife.com.
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Friday Jan 07, 2022
What does repentance look like in the case of a habitual sin? Should we expect the habit to be broken when we confess it to Christ? If we continue to sin after confessing, was our repentance sincere? Pastor Peter offers some practical suggestions for how we can fight the habitual sins the Spirit of God illuminates in our life.
If you have a question that you would like Pastor Peter to address on Westside Unscripted, please email it to josh@bibledirectionforlife.com.
Friday Dec 17, 2021
Friday Dec 17, 2021
What was the gift of tonuges meant to do? Was it a sign for unbelievers or for believeres? In this episode, Pastor Peter explains how we can reconcile an apparent contradiction in the letter to the Corinthians and offers practical advice for approaching the gift of tongues today.
If you have a question that you would like Pastor Peter to address on Westside Unscripted, please email it to josh@bibledirectionforlife.com.
Friday Dec 10, 2021
Friday Dec 10, 2021
How should a Christian approach extra-canonical books like those found in the Apocrypha? Pastor Peter explains how these books were lumped in with the Biblical canon and offers his thoughts about how a Christian should read them today.
If you have a question that you would like Pastor Peter to address on Westside Unscripted, please email it to josh@bibledirectionforlife.com.
Friday Dec 03, 2021
Friday Dec 03, 2021
Who wrote the book of Hebrews? Pastor Peter gives his answer and explains how we should approach questions of authorship more generally.
If you have a question that you would like Pastor Peter to address on Westside Unscripted, please email it to josh@bibledirectionforlife.com.
Friday Nov 26, 2021
Friday Nov 26, 2021
When God commanded the Israelites not to cut the corners of their beard (Leviticus 19:27), what was He trying to teach them? Pastor Peter explains how examining odd rules like this one from the Pentateuch provides relevant instruction for daily Christian living.
If you have a question that you would like Pastor Peter to address on Westside Unscripted, please email it to josh@bibledirectionforlife.com.
Friday Nov 19, 2021
Friday Nov 19, 2021
What happens when we take the Lord's Supper? This question might not seem all that complicated on the surface, but Pastor Peter walks us through how this question sparked vigorous debates during the Reformation and offers guidance for how we should think through the question today.
If you have a question for Pastor Peter Montoro, please email it to josh@bibledirectionforlife.com.
Friday Nov 12, 2021
Friday Nov 12, 2021
How many birthday candles should we put on creation's cake this year? In this episode, Pastor Peter explains the need for theological triage when approaching these kinds of questions and offers his perspective on the creation debate.
If you have a question for Pastor Peter, please email it to josh@bibledirectionforlife.com.