How can my future be better? What does repentance bring? How can the Spirit of God give me a brand new life? Join us as we explore the main topics of the Alpha Course.

The sermon today is titled "How Can I Make The Most of the Rest of My Life?" This sermon is the seventh installment in our series "Asking For A Friend: Finding Answers To Big Questions." The Scripture reading is from Romans 12:1-2 and Titus 2:11-14 (NIV). Originally preached at the West Side Church of Christ (Searcy, AR) on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2026. All lessons fit under one of 6 broad categories: Begin, Instill, Discover, Grow, Learn, and Serve. This sermon is filed under DISCOVER: A New Identity.

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Podcast Notes (resources used or referenced):

• See the Alpha Course Guide for more.
• Max Lucado, Six Hours One Friday.
• Tim Keller, "What Is The Gospel?" Sermon Sep 12, 2003.
• Frederic & Mary Ann Brussat, "Regarding Henry." Film Review.
• James Bryan Smith, The Good and Beautiful You.
• Tim Keller, Center Church.
• Sponge illustration: Monte Cox, "The Just Try Harder Heresy." Sermon.

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Christians believe in the Resurrection. But did it happen? Let us assess 6 historical claims and reason to the best explanation. Join us as we explore the main topics of the Alpha Course.

The sermon today is titled "Did Jesus Rise?" This sermon is the seventh installment in our series "Asking For A Friend: Finding Answers To Big Questions." The Scripture reading is from John 20:1-9 and 1 Corinthians 15:1-8 (ESV). Originally preached at the West Side Church of Christ (Searcy, AR) on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. All lessons fit under one of 6 broad categories: Begin, Instill, Discover, Grow, Learn, and Serve. This sermon is filed under BEGIN: A Loving Christ and LEARN: Christian Doctrine.

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Podcast Notes (resources used or referenced):

• See the Alpha Course Guide for more.
• N. T. Wright, The Resurrection of the Son of God (Fortress Press).
• For more on historical claims and the resurrection, see espeically William Lane Craig and Gary Habermas.

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Evil is real. But what can be done about it? How can I resist it? Does it make a difference that the Holy Spirit lives within me? Join us as we explore the main topics of the Alpha Course.

The sermon today is titled "How Can I Resist Evil?" This sermon is the sixth installment in our series "Asking For A Friend: Finding Answers To Big Questions." The Scripture reading is from James 4:7-8 and 1 Peter 5:6-11 (NIV). Originally preached at the West Side Church of Christ (Searcy, AR) on March 29, 2026. All lessons fit under one of 6 broad categories: Begin, Instill, Discover, Grow, Learn, and Serve. This sermon is filed under GROW: Relinquishing Our Idols.

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Podcast Notes (resources used or referenced):

• See the Alpha Course Guide for more.

I'd love to connect with you!

• Watch sermons and find transcripts at nathanguy.com.
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