Living By The Word Podcast

Living By The Word Podcast

Living by the Word is a broadcast ministry of Cornerstone Church in Hemet, California. In each episode, Pastor Glen Shamlaffel brings you a measure of wisdom, insight, and inspiration while he shines a light on spiritual truths.

Episodes

December 27, 2025 32 mins

Matthew's nativity account highlights royal conflict rather than manger detail. Herod, Rome's client king, is unsettled by reports that a child has been born “King of the Jews" and plots to locate and destroy the rival. The scribes supply the prophetic birthplace yet remain spiritually indifferent, knowing Scripture without seeking its fulfillment. Gentile magi, likely heirs of biblical hopes preserved through Israel's exile, follo...

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This Advent sermon contends that Matthew’s genealogy is not filler but testimony. Matthew begins by establishing Jesus’ legal claim to David’s throne and his connection to Abraham, showing the certainty of Christ’s royalty and messianic identity. The names also affirm the reality of Christ’s humanity and the wonder of the incarnation. By comparing Matthew 1 with Luke 3, the sermon explains the design of Christ’s paternity: Joseph s...

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December 6, 2025 38 mins

In this episode of Living by the Word, Pastor Glenn continues the series Tablets That Talk by turning to the very heart of biblical ethics, the first commandment, “You shall have no other gods before Me” (Exod 20:1–3). Beginning with a contemporary “atheist ten commandments” as a mirror of our culture’s moral confusion, he contrasts humanity’s shifting, self-made standards with the one true God who reveals himself, redeems his peop...

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December 28, 2024 49 mins

The Christmas story is punctuated by worship, as seen in the actions of the angels and shepherds. The preacher emphasizes the importance of worshiping God during Christmas and provides seven reasons from the text to do so, highlighting how Christ's birth fulfills God's promises, brings salvation, and demonstrates God's glory.

Scriptures Referenced
  • Luke 2:7-20: Central passage.
  • Malachi 4:5-6: Foretells the coming of a messenger...
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A Church Fight That Went Right

Episode Title: A Church Fight That Went Right Scripture Reference: Acts 15:1-35

Introduction
  • The episode focuses on Acts 15, exploring a pivotal moment in the early church—the Jerusalem Council.
Background Context
  • Journey through Acts: From Pentecost to the missionary journeys, highlighting how Acts 1:8 unfolds through witness, empowerment by the Holy Spirit, and outreach to distant r...
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"The Gospel on the Move" (Acts 13:13-52)

This message discusses the expansion of the gospel through the first missionary journey of Paul and Barnabas as detailed in Acts 13. Here, the gospel transcends cultural boundaries, emphasizing the role of intentionality, resilience, and the power of the message.

Key Points
  1. The Missionary Plan

    • Teamwork: Paul and Barnabas, with John Mark and other companions, worked as a team, reflec...
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"A Tale of Three Cities" (Acts 14)  

This message explores the ministry of Paul and Barnabas during their first missionary journey, focusing on their experiences in the cities of Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe, as described in Acts 14. It outlines the missionary journey’s progression, challenges, and successes, illustrating how the gospel often divided audiences, brought opposition, but also led to conversions.

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    THE WORTH OF A MOTHER Prov. 31:10-30

    READ TEXT: Prov. 31:1, 10-31

     

    1. A MOTHER’S WORTH
    2. Seen in her relationship to God- v. 30. She is a woman who

    fears the Lord.

     

     

    Secondly her worth is…Seen in her relationship to her husband- vv. 11-12, 23

    1. 11-

     

    Seen in her relationship to her children- vv. 14-15, 21, 26

    1. 14-15.

     

    Seen in relationship to herself- vv. 17, 25, 30a

     

    LESSONS FOR US ALL:

     

    1) In th...

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    Welcome to "Living by The Word," the sermon podcast by Pastor Glen Schaumloeffel of Cornerstone Church in Hemet, CA. Join us as we explore the timeless truths and practical wisdom found within the pages of Scripture. Each episode is a journey of faith, offering insights, encouragement, and guidance for living out God's Word in our everyday lives. Whether you're a longtime believer or just beginning to explore the Christian faith, P...

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    Welcome to "Living by The Word," the sermon podcast by Pastor Glen Schaumloeffel of Cornerstone Church in Hemet, CA. Join us as we explore the timeless truths and practical wisdom found within the pages of Scripture. Each episode is a journey of faith, offering insights, encouragement, and guidance for living out God's Word in our everyday lives. Whether you're a longtime believer or just beginning to explore the Christian faith, P...

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    Welcome to "Living by The Word," the sermon podcast by Pastor Glen Schaumloeffel of Cornerstone Church in Hemet, CA. Join us as we explore the timeless truths and practical wisdom found within the pages of Scripture. Each episode is a journey of faith, offering insights, encouragement, and guidance for living out God's Word in our everyday lives. Whether you're a longtime believer or just beginning to explore the Christian faith, P...

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    Welcome to "Living by The Word," the sermon podcast by Pastor Glen Schaumloeffel of Cornerstone Church in Hemet, CA. Join us as we explore the timeless truths and practical wisdom found within the pages of Scripture. Each episode is a journey of faith, offering insights, encouragement, and guidance for living out God's Word in our everyday lives. Whether you're a longtime believer or just beginning to explore the Christian faith, P...

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    Welcome to "Living by The Word," the sermon podcast by Pastor Glen Schaumloeffel of Cornerstone Church in Hemet, CA. Join us as we explore the timeless truths and practical wisdom found within the pages of Scripture. Each episode is a journey of faith, offering insights, encouragement, and guidance for living out God's Word in our everyday lives. Whether you're a longtime believer or just beginning to explore the Christian faith, P...

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    Welcome to "Living by The Word," the sermon podcast by Pastor Glen Schaumloeffel of Cornerstone Church in Hemet, CA. Join us as we explore the timeless truths and practical wisdom found within the pages of Scripture. Each episode is a journey of faith, offering insights, encouragement, and guidance for living out God's Word in our everyday lives. Whether you're a longtime believer or just beginning to explore the Christian faith, P...

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    Welcome to "Living by The Word," the sermon podcast by Pastor Glen Schaumloeffel of Cornerstone Church in Hemet, CA. Join us as we explore the timeless truths and practical wisdom found within the pages of Scripture. Each episode is a journey of faith, offering insights, encouragement, and guidance for living out God's Word in our everyday lives. Whether you're a longtime believer or just beginning to explore the Christian faith, P...

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    Welcome to "Living by The Word," the sermon podcast by Pastor Glen Schaumloeffel of Cornerstone Church in Hemet, CA. Join us as we explore the timeless truths and practical wisdom found within the pages of Scripture. Each episode is a journey of faith, offering insights, encouragement, and guidance for living out God's Word in our everyday lives. Whether you're a longtime believer or just beginning to explore the Christian faith, P...

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    Welcome to "Living by The Word," the sermon podcast by Pastor Glen Schaumloeffel of Cornerstone Church in Hemet, CA. Join us as we explore the timeless truths and practical wisdom found within the pages of Scripture. Each episode is a journey of faith, offering insights, encouragement, and guidance for living out God's Word in our everyday lives. Whether you're a longtime believer or just beginning to explore the Christian faith, P...

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