Helping all people experience true freedom found in full surrender to Christ

In this episode, Pastor Tyler and Pastor Devin are joined by Sid Cripps—one of Fairview’s longtime members—for a candid conversation about preaching and how to engage the sermon on Sundays. They reflect on preparation, listening with purpose, distractions, and why the Word should lead every message.

As Easter approaches, Drew Fraley and Bek Jones talk about what it means to labor for God’s kingdom during Lent and Holy Week. They discuss intentionality in everyday life, inviting others to church, developing spiritual habits, and how Fairview’s upcoming Holy Week events—including the Color Run and a new immersive Holy Week experience—can help families reflect on the gospel and invite others into it. Join us as we prepare our hearts, serve intentionally, and celebrate the hope of the resurrection.

Student Minister Drew Fraley is joined by Paul Bennett to share the heart and history behind Fairview’s annual Car Clinic. They discuss how this long-running outreach serves single mothers and widows through free vehicle repairs, volunteer hospitality, and tangible expressions of Christ’s love—while inviting the church to participate in serving the community together.

Pastor Tyler sits down with Lydia McMillan (Director of Ministries) and her son, Ezra, for a warm, kid-perspective conversation about church life and worship at Fairview. Through Ezra’s curiosity, the episode highlights why Scripture and singing matter, how kids can engage during preaching, and how worship grows as we grow in understanding—encouraging families to learn, ask questions, and worship together.

Pastor Tyler is joined by Drew Fraley, Student Minister, and Alex Fraley for a conversation on biblical community and why it matters in everyday life. Drawing from their experience hosting a sermon-based group outside of Sunday mornings, they reflect on intentional relationships, doing life together, and how community helps believers grow, serve, and stay grounded in the mission of the local church. This episode offers practical encouragement for anyone seeking deeper connection beyond Sunday gatherings.

Lydia McMillan is joined by Pastor Tyler Campbell and Pastor Devin Black for a sermon follow-up conversation on 1 Peter 5:1–4 and the Bible’s vision for healthy church leadership. Together they clarify what leadership is (and isn’t), why shared accountability matters, and how Scripture guides the church when concerns arise. They also reflect on why these issues are mission-critical for the health and witness of the local church, and offer hope for those who have been hurt by past leadership while calling listeners back to Christ as the Chief Shepherd.

Pastor Tyler sits down with Kim Warden, Director of Communications, to talk about moving from short-lived resolutions to sustainable rhythms in Scripture. Together they reflect on biblical authority, share personal experiences with Bible reading and memorization, and offer grace-filled encouragement for building habits that last. Whether you’re starting fresh or recalibrating, this conversation invites you to engage God’s Word with faithfulness, not perfection.

In this lighthearted Thanksgiving special, Pastors Devin and Jon share fun holiday trivia, favorite (and questionable) Thanksgiving foods, and personal traditions—from turkey trots to homemade stuffing. Amid the laughter, they offer a brief but meaningful reminder that even in hard years, believers always have a reason to give thanks: the hope we have in Christ. A warm, simple episode to enjoy on your Thanksgiving drive or gathering.

In this special year-end episode, Pastors Devin and Tyler unpack the meaning and mission of the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. They explore who Lottie Moon was, why Southern Baptists give each December, how the offering fuels international missions, and how Fairview Church participates through prayer, giving, and going. A clear, practical guide for anyone wanting to understand or engage in global missions during the Christmas season.

In this episode, Pastor Jon and Bek (Kids Director) talk through the meaning of Advent and how Fairview families can prepare their hearts in this season of expectation. They explore simple ways to slow down, savor Christ, and use the church’s Advent Guide — including Scripture, blessing, reflection, and Advent candles. Whether you’re a family with young kids or a household of adults, this conversation will help you enter the Advent season with intention and joy.

Pastor Jon Spallino and Connections Director Lydia McMillan explore the origins of Halloween, tracing its roots from All Saints’ Day to today’s celebrations. They discuss how early Christians redeemed cultural traditions with gospel purpose and how modern believers can respond—with wisdom, conviction, and grace. Whether your family chooses to engage, abstain, or reframe the holiday, this conversation offers practical guidance for navigating Halloween through a biblical lens of hope, truth, and love for your neighbors.

Pastor Tyler sits down with business leader Christian Staller for a practical and theological conversation on how our daily work—whether at home, in the office, or in the community—is an act of worship. Together they trace the biblical story of work from creation to redemption, discuss how to view labor through a gospel lens, and explore how excellence, honesty, and rest all reflect God’s design. This episode challenges believers to see every Monday as an extension of Sunday worship.

Pastor Tyler sits down with Jeff Tibbs and Jim Bradford to extend Sunday’s teaching from 1 Peter 2:13–20: What posture should Christians take toward government? Where (and when) do politics belong in the pulpit? They explore civil submission with conviction, missional witness, discipleship shaping how we engage outside the service, and practical takeaways like praying for leaders and remembering Christ—not candidates—is our King.

Pastor Jon hosts Bek Jones (Kids) and Drew Fraley (Students) for a practical conversation on shaping the next generation: culture vs. truth, identity in Christ, telling better stories, simple Scripture-memory rhythms at home, student prayer, and moving volunteers from “helpers” to disciple-making laborers (Matthew 9).

Pastors Tyler, Devin, and Jon gather on the Fairview Church Podcast to reflect on recent Q&A sessions, member feedback, and the convictions shaping our Sunday gatherings. They share the biblical principles, cultural values, and pastoral insights shaping the path ahead for Fairview.

Drew Fraley joins the Fairview Church Podcast to share the heart behind our student ministry. From gospel fluency and identity in Christ to the challenges of freedom and transition, Drew unpacks how our students are being discipled, equipped, and sent into their mission fields across 16 schools. Learn about small group leadership, student-led worship, current teaching through Daniel and Colossians, and resources for parents walking alongside their teens.

Join host Jon Spallino with guest Lacie Aldret as they discuss Fairview Church’s 11th annual Missions Market. Hear the story behind the event, its impact on our community and vendors, and what’s new this year—from craft vendors and family activities to how the market funds local and global missions.

Pastors Tyler and Jon ask: what is the end goal of the local church? Their answer—church planting. Explore why multiplying disciples and churches is central to God’s mission.

Pastors Tyler and Devin discuss how convictions, culture, and constructs shape the life of the church. Discover how biblical truths guide decisions, influence culture, and form practices for ministry and personal discipleship.

Pastors Tyler and Jon explore the life and legacy of John Bunyan, author of The Pilgrim’s Progress. From his imprisonment for preaching without a license to the timeless allegory that has shaped countless believers, Bunyan’s story points us to perseverance in the Christian life. Discover why his work influenced leaders like Spurgeon, C.S. Lewis, and Wesley—and why it still matters for us today.

In this episode, Pastors Jon Spallino and Tyler Campbell dive into what it really means to be a disciple of Jesus. From the role of Sunday gatherings to the deeper layers of community, formation, and multiplying disciple-makers, they explore how discipleship shapes the whole person. Drawing from Deep Discipleship by J.T. English and current trends in church life, they discuss practical steps for taking ownership of spiritual growth and helping others do the same.

Season four of the Fairview Church Podcast kicks off with a new weekly format and a deep dive into the opening chapters of 1 Peter. Pastor Devin and Pastor Tyler explore the historical context, audience, and themes of this powerful letter—addressing what it means to live as “elect exiles” in a culture that doesn’t share our values. They discuss why 1 Peter is especially timely for the church today, how it challenges both comfortable and convenient Christianity, and why some passages will encourage while others will lovingly confront us. Plus, hear about an upcoming “Ask the Pastor” episode and how you can submit your questions.

As summer begins, how can families stay spiritually rooted and engaged? In this episode, Jon sits down with Bek Jones and Drew Fraley to discuss how to navigate discipleship during the summer months. They explore practical rhythms for faith at home, opportunities for growth through camps and VBS, and the importance of staying connected to the church body—even when the calendar gets full. Whether you’re a parent looking for simple spiritual routines or just trying to make the most of summer with your family, this episode is packed with encouragement, ideas, and a few laughs as we wrap up the podcast season.

As Easter approaches, Pastor Jon and Pastor Tyler unpack the most pivotal event in Christian history: the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Was the tomb really empty? Could it have been a hoax? They walk through biblical and historical evidence, address common objections, and explain why the resurrection isn’t just plausible—it’s essential. Learn more about our Easter weekend services and events at

Pastor Devin and Pastor Tyler dive into the purpose and importance of Fairview Church’s upcoming Members Meeting on March 30th at 5 PM in the Worship Center. They discuss what to expect, why these meetings go beyond business to foster church unity, and how they equip members for deeper engagement. Topics include financial and ministry updates, membership processes, and church-wide decision-making—all framed within biblical congregationalism.

Pastor Tyler and Pastor Jon dive into the importance of church history and why it’s essential for believers today. They discuss how understanding the past strengthens our faith, guards against false teachings, and connects us to the rich heritage of Christianity. The conversation then shifts to the significance of Lent—its origins, purpose, and how it can deepen our spiritual discipline as we prepare for Easter. Tune in for practical insights on how to engage in Lent meaningfully and grow in your faith.

Pastor Jon Spallino sits down with Kim Warden, Fairview Church’s Communications Director, to discuss why effective communication is essential for connecting with both new visitors and longtime members. They explore the challenges of church communication, the role of digital tools like the Church Center app, and the importance of balancing technology with personal connection. Plus, learn how you can use your skills in photography, video, and social media to support the church’s mission. Stay connected: • Download the Church Center app (Apple | Google Play). • Learn more at myfairview.org. • Interested in serving? Contact Kim at kwarden@myfairview.org.

Pastor Jon Spallino sits down with Phil Williams to discuss the launch of a new community group at Fairview Church. Phil shares his journey of finding connection through small groups, the impact of shared experiences, and why being part of a community is essential for spiritual growth. They explore the importance of studying Scripture together, serving within the church, and how joining a group can lead to deeper relationships and a stronger faith. Interested in joining a community group? Visit myfairview.org to learn more!

Join Pastor Jon Spallino as he welcomes Drew Fraley, a candidate for Student Minister at Fairview Church, to discuss his heart for student ministry, gospel fluency, and the importance of building lasting relationships with the next generation. Drew shares his vision for equipping students to live out their faith, build community, and make an impact for Christ in their schools and beyond. Discover how Fairview is preparing students to embrace their role as part of the church today. Learn more about Fairview Church at myfairview.org.

In this episode, we explore the importance of financial stewardship through budgeting and intentional money management. Discover practical tips for creating a family budget, staying debt-free, and managing your finances with purpose. Resources Mentioned: • Financial Peace University – Learn how to manage money, eliminate debt, and build lasting wealth. • EveryDollar App – A powerful budgeting tool to help you track spending and reach your financial goals. Tune in and take the next step toward financial freedom!

Pastor Jon Spallino and Kids Director Bek Jones share how Fairview’s Advent guides and craft boxes bring the Christmas story to life. Discover how these tools foster discipleship, family connection, and a deeper celebration of Emmanuel—God with us. #myfairview

Pastors Tyler and Devin discuss the elements of a Sunday morning worship service at Fairview Church. They cover the significance of the call to worship, musical praise, song selection, corporate prayer, and preaching. The episode also addresses the ordinances of baptism and the Lord's Supper, highlighting their importance in the church. Additionally, it offers insights into theological aspects of worship and even touches on Pastor Devin's hair care routine.

In this Fairview Church Podcast episode, Jon and Amber Spallino share how they use Halloween as a unique chance to connect with neighbors and foster community for gospel impact. #myfairview

With October 31st, aka Reformation Day, just around the corner, Pastor Jon and Pastor Tyler talk through the history of the Reformation and each of the five solas. #myfairview

After recently attending this year's Child Discipleship Forum, Pastor Jon and Mrs. Bek discuss their favorite speakers, important statistics and ways everyone can quickly implement small changes that will make a huge difference. #myfairview PARENTS: Be sure to listen for an important resource you can pick up this Sunday at the Kids Sign-in Desk!

It's a big year for the Missions Market, so we're talking with Lacie Aldret, who has helped lead the Missions Market for many years. She shares the history, the purpose and the impact of this great event. #myfairview To find out more or sign up to serve, click here: https://bit.ly/3LqfzgG

In this episode, Lydia shares intentional discipleship rhythms you can form with your children on the drive to school each morning. #myfairview

Reaching our neighbors with the true freedom found in full surrender to Christ.

Reaching our neighbors with the true freedom found in full surrender to Christ.

Reaching our neighbors with the true freedom found in full surrender to Christ.

Reaching our neighbors with the true freedom found in full surrender to Christ.

Reaching our neighbors with the true freedom found in full surrender to Christ.

Reaching our neighbors with the true freedom found in full surrender to Christ.

Reaching our neighbors with the true freedom found in full surrender to Christ.

Reaching our neighbors with the true freedom found in full surrender to Christ.

Reaching our neighbors with the true freedom found in full surrender to Christ.

Reaching our neighbors with the true freedom found in full surrender to Christ.

Reaching our neighbors with the true freedom found in full surrender to Christ.

Reaching our neighbors with the true freedom found in full surrender to Christ.

Reaching our neighbors with the true freedom found in full surrender to Christ.

Reaching our neighbors with the true freedom found in full surrender to Christ.