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Linder Road Church of Christ is an undenominational, biblically-based church in Meridian, Idaho. We believe in Jesus as our Savior and the Bible as our guide. We believe in trusting God just as the first century Christians did: through simplicity and peace, creating a positive impact on our world. P…

Linder Road church of Christ


    • Jul 24, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Sunday Morning Service - Richard Sutton - 7/13/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 45:30


    The Storm of Loss - Dean Miller - 06/22/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 35:03


    The lesson explores the effects loss has on our spiritual lives and the vulnerability that can leave us open to Satan's attacks.  Strategies from the scriptures that offer help are discussed, including: (1) putting on the armor of God, (2) wisely choosing not to isolate, instead draw closer to God, (3) treasure the blessings of marriage, and (4) seek God's will in everything.  The lesson concludes with an invitation to respond to the message. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Days of Remembrance - Richard Sutton - 7/6/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 43:59


    Days of Remembrance  This lesson looks at biblical memorials in the context of cultural memorials such as Independence Day, set aside to help remember important events, because people forget easily. The three biblical memorials explored are:  (1) the Festival of Passover recorded in Exodus 11:4-6 &12:14, (2) a day of worship in Exodus 20 and Acts 2:1-41, and (3) a meal of remembrance, the Lord's Supper in Matt 26, Mark 14, Luke 22, John 13, 1 Cor 11:23-26.  The lesson concludes with the encouragement to “Never forget!!” Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Growing Stronger in Our Connections - Richard Sutton - 6/1/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 41:14


    This lesson, in the ”I Press On” series, addresses the topic of growing stronger in our connections, which requires us to exercise our spiritual muscles.  How? Acts 2:43-46 gives several key ideas that will help us to achieve this goal, including: (1) being intentional about connecting with other Christians, (2) being authentic in our relationships, and (3) being gracious to one another.  The lesson concludes with an invitation to respond to the message. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Stronger Connections through Authenticity - Richard Sutton - 6/8/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 42:08


    This lesson, based on Luke 18:9-14, looks at the characteristics of authenticity that can help build stronger spiritual connections.  The main ideas covered are: (1) the self righteousness of the Pharisee, (2) the tax collector who mourns in humble brokenness, and (3) God accepts the humble and rejects selfish pride.  The lesson concludes with an invitation to respond to the lesson. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Future Preacher Training Camp Lessons - 06/29/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 24:35


    hese two lessons are taken from the FPTC theme of Limitless from Ephesians 3:20-21.  The first lesson examines the text of 1 Timothy 2:1-6 and the key themes of: (1) the inclusivity of God's plan of salvation, (2) praying for all people, (3) speaking about Jesus, our mediator and ransom, which pleases God.   The second lesson examines the text of Psalm 19:1-6 to understand God as the limitless creator. Key ideas covered include: (1) creation's praise seen through God's excellent craftsmanship, (2) creation's praise seen in the design, functionality, and purpose of the world, and (3) the sun's unceasing light as a symbol of God's love.  The lesson concludes with the encouragement to be unceasing in our praise to God. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    God is our Heavenly Father - Richard Sutton - 6/15/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 40:27


    This lesson explores the reality of God as our Heavenly Father by examining the parable known as “The Prodigal Son” from  Luke 15:11-24, which is all about God's love, forgiveness, and patience. The four lessons learned are: the father says (1) you are free, (2) I love you, (3) I forgive you, and (4) I enjoy you. The lesson ends with the question “Have you wandered away?” and the invitation to come home to the Father's arms.  Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Memorial Day - Richard Sutton 5/25/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 25:07


    Importance of Connections - Richard Sutton 5/18/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 42:05


    Mothers are Special - Richard Sutton 5/11/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 34:14


    Sunday Morning Service - Richard Sutton 5/4/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 30:22


    Sunday Morning Service - Richard Sutton 4/27/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 37:15


    Sunday Morning Service - Richard Sutton 4/20/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 42:10


    Sunday Morning Service - Richard Sutton 4/13/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 34:15


    Sunday Morning Service - Richard Sutton 4/6/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 45:34


    Sunday Morning Sermon -Richard Sutton 3/23/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 43:12


    Sunday Morning Sermon - Richard Sutton 3/16/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 26:26


    Sunday Morning Sermon - Clint Davison - 3/9/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 41:11


    Sunday Morning Sermon - Clint Davison 3/2/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 36:25


    Sunday Morning Sermon - Jared McCormick 2/23/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 31:05


    Sunday Morning Sermon - Clint Davison 2/16/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 35:15


    Sunday Morning Sermon - Clint Davison 2/9/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 37:42


    Committed to Eternity - Richard Sutton - 2/2/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 32:34


    This lesson explores ways we can live life with eternity in view, and what the Bible teaches about what we can expect from our choice of destiny. Concepts covered include: (1) the joy of heaven, (2) setting priorities with eternity in mind, and (3) living the abundant life while preparing for eternity.  The lesson concludes with the question of where will you be one minute after you die? And are you ready?   Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    I Press On - Lofty Goals - Clint Davison -1/26/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 28:18


    This lesson, based on Philippians 3:17 - 4:1, discusses practical ways to reach spiritual goals by examining how to accomplish these from Paul's perspective.  Key ideas include: (1) finding godly examples and emulating them, (2) telling the lost the saving message of Jesus without ignoring sin, and (3) standing firm in the faith by staying rooted in God's word. The lesson concludes with the encouragement to keep pressing on to the goal.

    Commitment to Spiritual Maturity - Richard Sutton - 1/19/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 39:29


    This lesson explores attributes and indicators of spiritual maturity.  Key themes include: (1) how to know you are becoming mature, (2) what is spiritual maturity, and (3) what are signs of spiritual maturity.  The lesson concludes with the penetrating questions: are you in Christ and is Christ in you? Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Called to Commitment -1/11/2025 - Richard Sutton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 30:34


    This lesson, based on Luke 9:57-62 and related texts, explores our commitment to the family of God.  Key ideas covered include: (1) called to be a committed disciple, (2) commitment is costly, (3) commitment to God's family, and (4) commitment to lifelong learning.  The lesson concludes with the invitation to commit to Jesus. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    I Press On - Richard Sutton- 1/5/2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2025 31:50


    This lesson, based on Philippians 3:7-14, discusses the methods Paul used to grow closer to Christ.  The main ideas include: (1) disclaimer about imperfection, (2) declaration of intention to press forward, (3) enduring to the finish line, and (4) motivation for overcoming.  The lesson concludes with 6 key areas for our 2025 focus: commit, connect, grow, tell, serve, and stick. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Sunday Morning Service - Richard Sutton -12/29/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 41:35


    God with Us - Richard Sutton - 12/22/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 37:50


    This lesson explores the impact Jesus made on our world by coming to us as a man.  The main ideas include: (1) what does this mean to us, (2) who Jesus is, (3) how God pitched his tent with us, and (4) why he came.  The lesson ends with the invitation to respond and move Jesus from the manger into your heart. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Stand Firm: Holding the Sword of Faith - Richard Sutton - 12/15/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 12:46


    This lesson, based on Ephesians 6:10-18, discusses strategies for standing firm against the schemes of the devil, who uses lust of the eyes, flesh, and pride to put a wedge in our relationship with God.  Key ideas covered are: (1) standing firm against Satan's methods, (2) standing firm in the evil day, and (3) standing firm in the full armor of God.  The lesson ends with an illustration and encouragement to stand firm with the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God, held high. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Loaded and Unfired - Richard Sutton - 12/8/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 44:04


    This lesson discusses various aspects of reaching out to others with the gospel using the illustration of an unfired, yet fully loaded weapon.  Key concepts in the lesson are: (1) loaded with love, (2) loaded with prayer, (3) loaded for evangelism, and (4) loaded with Christian living.  The lesson concludes with an invitation to respond to the message. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com

    Thanksgiving - Give thanks to the Lord - Richard Sutton - 11/24/2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2024 29:12


    This lesson explores the many reasons to offer thanksgiving and praise to God daily and on this national holiday that Abe Lincoln authorized in 1863.  The key areas discussed, based on Psalm 116, are: (1) God listens to me, (2) God saved me, (3) God delivered my soul, (4) responding to God, and (5) developing an attitude of thankful living.  The lesson concludes with the encouragement to give thanks to God in everything. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Doing Good - Law of the Harvest- Richard Sutton - 11/17/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2024 32:55


    This lesson explores ideas related to doing good and the law of the harvest revealed in scripture.  Key points covered are: (1) what is goodness, (2) the law of the harvest - sowing and reaping, (3) how to not lose heart and grow weary, and (4) rejuvenation results by focusing on Jesus and our eternal reward.  The lesson concludes with the encouragement to keep on doing good and with an invitation to respond to the message.Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Mission Sunday Service

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2024 39:03


    Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Give your heart to God - Richard Sutton - 11/3/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2024 36:20


    This lesson compares attributes about our spiritual hearts with characteristics of our physical hearts to gain insights about pleasing God.  Key concepts covered include: (1) our amazing physical heart, (2) attributes of a healthy spiritual heart, (3) things that cause a defiled heart, and (4) reasons to give our hearts to God.  The lesson concludes with the encouragement to give your heart totally to God. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Transformed - Richard Sutton -9/8/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 38:02


    This lesson explores the process of transformation we experience as Christians.  The specific topics discussed include: (1) crisis or tragedy affecting the process; (2) mountaintop experiences affecting the process; and  (3) lessons gained from mountaintop experiences.  The lesson concludes with a rundown of upcoming congregational events and an invitation to respond to the message. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Deacons Richard Sutton and Elders ~ 8/25/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2024 37:48


    This lesson reviews the qualifications for church leadership, particularly deacons along with some examples of these servants in the early church.  Scripture references include Ephesians 4:11-12, Acts 6:1-7, and sections from 1st & 2nd Timothy.  The lesson concludes with the installation of two new deacons for the Linder Road congregation. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Here I Stand - Clint Davison - 8/19/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024 44:04


    This lesson, based on 2 Kings 17:24-41, looks at the lessons we can learn from the past failures of God's people to stand solely on God's word. The lessons we may learn include: (1) God's expectations from his people, (2) standing in his word and will, (3) standing faithful to God, and (4) how to stand.  The lesson concludes with the encouragement to commit to standing on God's word and walking in his ways. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Rooted in God - Richard Sutton - 8/11/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 20:04


    This lesson explores what it means to be rooted in God.  From scriptures in Jeremiah 17:1-10 and Ephesians 3:16-20, the main points covered include: (1) the curse of trusting in mankind, (2) how trusting God brings fruit in every season, and (3) being rooted in God empowers the inner man with God's love.  The lesson concludes with the question “How is your root system?”

    Mission of the Church - Richard Sutton - 7/21/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2024 34:24


    This lesson explores various aspects of Jesus' mission for the church, the scope of which is to take the gospel to Jerusalem, Samaria, and the entire world.  The main points covered are: (1) the manifestation of the mission, (2) the message of the mission, (3) the magnitude of the mission, and (4) the motive of the mission.  The lesson concludes with the encouragement for disciples to carry out the mission, and with an invitation to respond to the message and obey the gospel.

    The Momentous Cross - Richard Sutton 7/14/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 28:17


    This lesson explores the significance of Jesus's death on the cross as the most momentous event in human history.  The topics covered include: (1) the morbidity of the cross, (2) the necessity of the cross, (3) the people of the cross, and (4) the paradox of the cross.  The lesson concludes with an invitation to respond to the message.

    David and Goliath - Jared McCormick - 7/7/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 39:52


    This lesson, from 1 Samuel 17, explores insights gleaned from David's confrontation and victory against Goliath, the Philistine champion.  Key concepts covered include: (1) who God is, (2) how God works in the lives of his people, (3) David's confidence and preparation, and (4) God's presence in David's fight.  The lesson concludes with the encouragement to lean on God through his word and allow him to work in your life.

    Cost of Being a Disciple - Clint Davison - 6/30/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 41:19


    This lesson looks at the costs for and of discipleship for Jesus and his followers.  The lesson explores the question from two perspectives: (1) the cost Jesus paid with his blood for us, and (2) the cost of what we must give for our discipleship by denying self, taking up our cross, and following Jesus. The lesson concludes with the encouragement to be fully committed by taking action and following Jesus.

    Future Preacher Training Camp Participants - 6/23/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 38:10


    Sunday Morning Service - Richard Sutton 6/16/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 40:05


    Grace - Richard Sutton 6/9/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 33:26


    Sunday Morning Service - Richard Sutton - 6/2/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 33:24


    Courage to keep on - Clint Davison - 5/26/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 42:03


    This lesson, taken from 1 Corinthians 3:5-11, delves into the courage needed to keep on with the mission to spread the gospel.  Lesson points include: (1) Paul's example of facing rejection and hostility, (2) his response, (3) his impact, and (4) application for us today.  The lesson concludes with an invitation to respond to the message.********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Hannah - Mother to be Admired - Richard Sutton - 5/12/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 31:17


    This lesson, based on 1 Samuel 1:1-28, looks at Hannah and her example of a mother to be admired.  The main points covered include: (1) her problems, (2) her prayer, (3) her promise, (4) her preparation, and (5) her presentation.  The lesson concludes with the encouragement for women to be strong mothers to their children. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Train Yourself for Godliness - Darren Williamson - 4/14/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 32:54


    Train Yourself for Godliness  Guest speaker, Darren Williamson, delves into the encouragement in 1 Timothy 4:6-16 to teach well.  Key concepts covered include: (1) the seriousness of faith and sound doctrine, (2) the important doctrines of the life to come and the one savior, and (3) good conduct requires effort, intensity, and serious training. The lesson concludes with the encouragement to train hard for spiritual health and watch yourself.   Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

    Same Power - Richard Sutton - 5/5/2024

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 35:53


    Drawing Power of the Cross Based on John 12:27-34, this lesson looks at the drawing power of the cross - the magnetism that draws people to Jesus and salvation.  Key points developed include: (1) feeling the draw, (2) why some people reject the cross, and (3) the drawing power is Jesus himself.  The lesson concludes with the encouragement to respond to the message. Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho ********************************** For more information about our full schedule of classes and the Linder Road church of Christ in Meridian, ID, please visit http://www.linderroad.com .

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