Between Sermons // Audio

Between Sermons // Audio

Welcome to Between Sermons, the podcast that’s all about continuing the conversation beyond the Sunday sermon. Hosted by Pastor Brent McQuay and produced by Christian Life Center, our show offers a fresh perspective through a deeper dive into the message from last Sunday’s sermon. Our goal is to help you apply these teachings to your daily life in practical and meaningful ways, while learning more about God, Scripture, and faith through relevant and engaging discussions. We release new episodes every Wednesday, so whether you’re a long-time member of CLC or just looking for some inspiration and wisdom, be sure to join us each week for Between Sermons as we Continue the Conversation.

Episodes

January 15, 2026 58 mins

What does it really mean to be a disciple—and how do you live that out beyond Sunday mornings? In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent McQuay sits down with David and Ti’heasha Beasley to unpack what real discipleship looks like in everyday life. They explore the difference between being taught and being discipled, why following Jesus requires devotion, discipline, and duplication, and how community plays a vital role in s...

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Kicking off 2026, the Between Sermons crew sits down for an honest, practical conversation about prayer, fasting, and what it really means to hear God clearly. In this episode, Pastor Brent McQuay, Pastor Asa Slaughter, and Ti’heasha Beasley unpack the heart behind fasting—not as a religious routine or New Year’s diet, but as a spiritual discipline that helps believers humble themselves, grow in devotion, and draw closer to God.

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What happens when helping people turns into carrying burdens God never asked you to carry? In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Sol McQuay, Pastor Asa, and Ti’heasha Beasley unpack the final message of the Red Flags series by tackling the Savior Complex—the subtle but exhausting belief that it’s our job to fix, rescue, or control the outcomes of the people we love. Through honest stories, humor, and deep biblical wisdom, they...

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In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Ti’heasha, and Priti dive into one of the most relatable topics in our everyday lives: communication red flags. Inspired by Pastor Chris’ message, the team talks honestly about why we say things the way we do, how childhood patterns follow us into adulthood, and why so many of us struggle with defensiveness, harsh language, avoidance, or shutting down. Using the life of David as a p...

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In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Ti’heasha, and Lashon dive into one of the most real and relatable topics in our faith journey—our emotions. Kicking off the new Red Flags series, the team gets honest about anger, frustration, rejection, insecurity, and the emotional patterns we inherit or ignore. Using the story of Jonah as a mirror, they explore why our feelings aren’t the problem—it's when those emotions start c...

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What happens when God completely takes over a Sunday service? In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Ti’heasha, and Pastor Jason unpack the powerful move of God that stopped the 10:30 service in its tracks — a moment of awe, surrender, and unmistakable presence. Using this experience as a backdrop, the team dives deeper into the final message of the Christian Atheist series: The Fear of the Lord. They break down what bib...

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Is the Bible really trustworthy? In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Ti’heasha, and Pastor Carlton McCarthy tackle one of the most common struggles in faith—believing in God but not fully trusting His Word. Together, they break down misconceptions about the Bible’s reliability, authorship, and accuracy while addressing modern-day skepticism fueled by social media and culture. From the story of “Doubting Thomas” to how...

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What does it mean to believe in God... but live like He doesn’t exist? In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Ti’heasha, and Marcus Ivy open the Christian Atheist series with a conversation that’s funny, raw, and powerfully convicting. From dust-covered Bibles and emotional idolatry to social media obsession and selective obedience, the team unpacks 15 real-life ways we sometimes claim faith but live without surrender. T...

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What does it really mean to live surrendered to God? In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Ti’heasha, and Tiffany Hines close out the For the One Missions Series with a conversation that hits deep. From confronting Americanized Christianity to redefining what “missions” actually means, the team reflects on how guest speaker L. Fields challenged our comfort zones and reminded us that the gospel—not good works—is the miss...

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What does it mean to be the bacon in your faith? In this heartfelt and hilarious episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Pastor Harry, and Ti’heasha continue the conversation about our For the One Missions Series with stories that will make you laugh, cry, and want to pack your bags for the next trip. 

From Siberia to Kenya to Israel, they share unforgettable moments of ministry, miracles, and lessons learned—like why missions is...

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What does it really mean to live “For the One”? In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Ti’heasha, and Pastor Asa open the For the One missions series with a powerful and down-to-earth conversation about the heartbeat of global missions at Disciples Church. They share the story behind our church’s missions legacy, how it all began with a family of missionaries, and why the call to “go into all the world” still matters tod...

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What does it really mean to cast your cares on God and stand firm in your faith? In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Ti’heasha, and special guest Pastor Jennifer Parks close out the 1 Peter series with an authentic conversation about humility, leadership, anxiety, and spiritual warfare. They unpack Peter’s final encouragement to the church—to resist the enemy, stay humble, and trust that God will restore, confirm, str...

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Is it possible to live holy without becoming “holier-than-thou”? In this episode of Between Sermons, Ti’heasha Beasley, Pastor Carlton McCarthy, and David Beasley keep it real about temptation, conviction, and what it truly means to suffer like Christ. They unpack 1 Peter 4, talking about how sin often starts with “small sips,” why holiness is about progress—not perfection—and how love and service keep us grounded. From drinking pa...

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What does submission really mean in marriage—and how does it apply if you’re single? In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Ti’heasha, and Tiffany Hines dive into 1 Peter 3 with an honest and practical conversation about marriage, respect, and faith. Together, they unpack what it looks like to honor and trust your spouse, why mutual submission makes relationships thrive, and how a gentle and quiet spirit doesn’t mean shr...

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What does it really look like to live out your faith in a world full of division, distractions, and struggles? In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Ti’heasha, and Pastor Harry continue our study through 1 Peter by unpacking chapter 2. Together, they break down five practical action steps Peter gives believers: put away sin, crave God’s Word, proclaim Jesus, win the war against the flesh, and honor everyone—even when i...

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What does it really mean to be holy as God is holy? In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Pastor Sol, and Ti’heasha continue our journey through 1 Peter with a conversation about holiness, sober-mindedness, and what it looks like to live set apart in today’s world. Together, they unpack how distractions—whether it’s worry, entertainment, or numbing habits—can keep us from being clear-headed and ready for action. The con...

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What does it mean to have a living hope when life gets hard? In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Ti’heasha, and Pastor Asa kick off our In the Book: 1 Peter series with a real and honest conversation about faith in trials. Together, they unpack the difference between trials and consequences, why suffering isn’t meaningless, and how Peter’s words remind us that even in testing seasons, our faith is being strengthened a...

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What does it take to stay faithful to the “great work” God has placed in front of you? In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Ti’heasha, and Ari wrap up the Called series with Nehemiah’s powerful story. From rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem in just 52 days to leading with prayer, strategy, and perseverance, Nehemiah shows us how ordinary people can do extraordinary things when they carry a God-given burden. The conversa...

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What does it really mean to be called for such a time as this? In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Ti’heasha, and guest Kris Lacy dive into the story of Esther and what it reveals about calling, courage, and obedience. From Esther’s willingness to risk everything, to Mordecai’s role in guiding and pushing her forward, we explore how God’s hidden hand is always at work—even when it’s hard to see. Kris shares her powerf...

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Your calling can get you in the room, but your character will keep you there. In this episode of Between Sermons, Pastor Brent, Pastor Sol, and Ti’heasha unpack the story of King Saul—a leader chosen by the people but ultimately rejected by God. Saul’s journey is less of an example to follow and more of a warning about what happens when talent and calling outpace obedience and integrity. Together, we explore the difference between ...

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