Names | Holy - Isaiah 6:1-6

This teaching from Mountainside Church walks you through why God’s holiness isn’t just another trait but the lens that shapes everything: it humbles us, exposes our need, and heals the world He touches.

Take a breath and let the weight and warmth of God’s otherness sink in — it’s both awe‑filled and safe. Want to learn more or connect? Visit mcboone.com.

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Names | Jesus - Philippians 2:5-11

Hey friend — this message is a simple, straight-from-the-heart reminder that there is real, living power in the name of Jesus. He’s not a symbol or a myth; he’s the one who laid down his life and rose again, the name that changes death to life and shame to belonging.

If you’ve ever wondered who Jesus really is or what his name means for your life, this talk invites you to meet him more deeply: Jesus as Savior, King, Light, and the one who gives you new life right now. Take a breath — you’re welcome at the table because Jesus says you are.

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Names | Abba - Romans 8:12-17

Hey friend — if you ever struggle with the word "Father," this short practice is for you. Breathe in, pray "Abba," breathe out, pray "I belong to you," and let the Spirit remind you you’re adopted, wanted, and deeply loved.

If you carry hurt from an earthly dad, try this gently: imagine Jesus holding your hand, forgive when you can, then come as you are and let God be your Abba. Listen, and spend a quiet, honest moment with the One who calls you beloved.

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Names | YHWH - Revelation 1:3

This message explores the meaning of God’s name — I AM (Yahweh) — and what it reveals about God's eternal presence, independence, and unchanging character, drawing from Revelation, Exodus, and the life of Jesus.

The sermon invites listeners to trust the God who was, who is, and who will be, and to respond in worship, confidence, and relationship with Christ.

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Names | Maker - Psalm 95:6–7

Today, we explore God as the Maker: how creation reveals His character, how our identity is God-given rather than self-made, and how God continually shapes, sustains, and completes our lives. It invites listeners to worship, stand in awe of the created world, and trust the Maker at work in them.

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Art of War | Standing Firm: How We Fight Back - Ephesians 6:10-18

This episode concludes the Spiritual Warfare series, walking through the armor of God—truth, righteousness, gospel-ready feet, faith, salvation, the Word, and prayer—and gives practical steps to stand firm, guard your mind, and depend on God in daily life.

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Art of War | The Battle Is Decided: Fighting From Victory - Ephesians 6:10-18

A clear reminder that Jesus’ work on the cross has already won the war—our debt is canceled, the powers are disarmed, and we live from victory.

This episode explores spiritual warfare, the finished work of Christ, and how that victory brings restoration, joy, authority, and bold purpose for believers.

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Art of War | Know Yourself: The Battle Within - Ephesians 6:10-18

This episode explores spiritual warfare not as an external fight but as an inner battle: identifying the enemy's tactics, naming the lies and agreements that form strongholds, and assessing the five driving engines of body, soul, and spirit. Through practical questions, Scripture, and the promise of Christ’s victory, listeners are invited to renew their minds, take captive destructive thoughts, and walk in the freedom already won by Jesus.

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Art of War | Know Your Enemy: His Nature and His Tactics - Ephesians 6:10-18

Today we continue our discussion of spiritual warfare. While Christ has won the victory, believers still face daily battles against deception, temptation, and accusation.

We must be aware without obsession: don’t fight against people (flesh and blood) but recognize the enemy’s tactics, put on the armor of God, turn to God in prayer and truth, and know both the enemy and ourselves so we can stand firm and fight from victory.

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Art of War | Discern the Terrain: The War You’re Already In - Ephesians 6:10-12

This episode we awaken listeners to the reality of spiritual warfare, explaining how the spiritual battlefield operates, why awareness matters, and the difference between knowing about the war and being engaged in it.

The message offers practical questions for personal evaluation, emphasizes daily truth encounters through scripture, and introduces the need for power encounters or deliverance when strongholds persist. The call is to walk together toward freedom, forgiveness, and greater spiritual awareness.

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