Trinity Reformed Church Podcast

A blog by Jason Cherry reflecting on death from a Christian perspective.

In January 26th's sermon, Gage Crowder answers three questions about our final distinctive: What is catholicity? Why does catholicity matter? How is catholicity accomplished?

In January 26th's exhortation, Stewart Jordan encouraged the congregation of TRC to hit the accelerator on their faithful work of building up God's house.

A blog by Jason Cherry. https://trinityreformedkirk.com/blog/2026/01/19/a-theology-of-memory

On January 18th, Brian McLain analyzed the meaning of one of TRC's core distinctives: keeping our kids. This means we recognize the covenantal responsibility of parents to train their children in humility and wisdom.

In January 19th's exhortation, Stewart Jordan reads from Numbers 14 where Israel fears the Canaanites but God reminds them that it is not armies or circumstances that rule the day — it is his covenant passion.

Jason Cherry reviews Rusty Reno "Return of the Strong Gods" and analyzes the postwar consensus.

This is January 11th's exhortation by Brian McLain analyzing Matthew 5:29-30. He highlights that no pleasure or comfort is worth clinging to if it draws us away from God.

This is January 11th's sermon in which Jason Cherry acknowledges that when earthly worship is done well, the church is momentarily drawn into the heavenly worship that constantly surrounds the throne of God.

A blog by Jason Cherry on the algorithms which steer your life without you even realizing it.Jason Cherry is an elder at Trinity Reformed Church, as well as a teacher and lecturer of literature, American history, and economics at Providence Classical School in Huntsville, Alabama. He graduated from Reformed Theological Seminary with an MA in Religion and is the author of the book The Culture of Conversionism and the History of the Altar Call, now available on Amazon. He is husband to Traci, who is proficient at blessing others, and father to Anily and Gaby, who are gifted in the art of laughter.Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area.

In January 4th's exhortation, Larson Hicks lays out the Biblical alternative to our presumptuous and temporary "new year's resolutions."

In January 4th's sermon, Gage Crowder explored one of TRC's core distinctives: real community. He defined and described real community with an emphasis on its importance in all of our lives.

This is December 28th's sermon by Brian McLain on living with faith in the miraculous power of Jesus, who healed the centurion's servant with only a word and raised the widow's son from the dead.Brian and his lovely wife Denise were born and raised in Florida. They have been blessed with six beautiful daughters who fill their home with boundless joy and entertainment. Brian has degrees in Theology and Electrical Engineering and spent 20 years in the Power Industry. The McLains love to sing, dance, read, cook and play games, and they cherish the opportunities they get to serve and host others in their home.Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area.Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

In December 28th's exhortation Gage Crowder pinpoints the Christmas message: how God destroyed the works of the devil in you and now destroys the works of the devil through you.Gage Crowder is husband to Rachel and father to Kyper and Binx. A graduate of Birmingham Theological Seminary and the Theopolis Institute, Gage is assistant pastor at Trinity Reformed Church and a lecturer in philosophy at Providence Classical School in Huntsville. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area.Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

A blog by Daron Drown.Daron and his wife Amy settled in Huntsville after an Air Force flying career. They homeschooled their five daughters and have one younger adopted son. Daron continues to work in aerospace and Amy serves in church and community along with two daughters still at home. The Drowns love a kitchen full of friends, books by a winter fire, camping, hiking, table games, vigorous conversation, household projects, and opportunities to learn.Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC mission church in Huntsville, AL seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area.Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

In December 24th's sermon, Gage Crowder preaches on how the church conquers through listening and looking to Jesus.

On December 21st, Brian McLain exhorted on the need for true repentance which requires you to kill your sin. Are you ready to love others in this way?

A blog by Brian McLain.Brian and his lovely wife Denise were born and raised in Florida. They have been blessed with six beautiful daughters who fill their home with boundless joy and entertainment. Brian has degrees in Theology and Electrical Engineering and spent 20 years in the Power Industry. The McLains love to sing, dance, read, cook and play games, and they cherish the opportunities they get to serve and host others in their home.Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area.Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

On December 14th, Jason Cherry taught how the oil of unity invites the presence of the Holy Spirit, the dew of unity brings the refreshment of God's blessing, and the foreverness of unity previews the joy of eternal fellowship.

In December 14th's exhortation, Brian McLain declared that because the light of Christ has already dawned upon this world, it is no longer fitting to live as if darkness still rules.

In December 7th's sermon, Brian McLain guides the church through the necessity of choosing the right leader.

In December 7th exhortation, Gage Crowder reminds the church that because Christ came in the flesh, advent faith requires you to fight sins of both spirit and body.

A blog by Jason Cherry. Jason Cherry is an elder at Trinity Reformed Church, as well as a teacher and lecturer of literature, American history, and economics at Providence Classical School in Huntsville, Alabama. He graduated from Reformed Theological Seminary with an MA in Religion and is the author of the book The Culture of Conversionism and the History of the Altar Call, now available on Amazon. He is husband to Traci, who is proficient at blessing others, and father to Anily and Gaby, who are gifted in the art of laughter. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook, or YouTube!

On November 30th, Gage Crowder preached on how the mystery of the seven stars reveals that the church is the light of Christ in a world of darkness and the mystery of the seven lampstands reveals that the church is the life of Christ in a world of death. Gage Crowder is husband to Rachel and father to Kyper and Binx. A graduate of Birmingham Theological Seminary and the Theopolis Institute, Gage is assistant pastor at Trinity Reformed Church and a lecturer in philosophy at Providence Classical School in Huntsville.  Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

In November 30th's exhortation, Larson Hicks encourages you to sing more carols, bake more cookies, give more gifts, drink more wine, and laugh more loudly this Christmas season. For our feasting, generosity, and decorations preach the message of the incarnation: matter matters! Larson and his wife, Bethany, have 8 children. They were high school sweethearts in Texas and spent the first 10 years of their marriage in Moscow, ID, where Larson graduated from New St. Andrew's College and Bethany from Washington State University.  Larson is the CEO of Sycamore Independent Physicians – a healthcare staffing company focused on Emergency Medicine. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

On November 30th, Gage Crowder preached on how the mystery of the seven stars reveals that the church is the light of Christ in a world of darkness and the mystery of the seven lampstands reveals that the church is the life of Christ in a world of death.

In November 30th's exhortation, Larson Hicks encourages you to sing more carols, bake more cookies, give more gifts, drink more wine, and laugh more loudly this Christmas season. For our feasting, generosity, and decorations preach the message of the incarnation: matter matters!

A blog by Jason Cherry. Jason Cherry is an elder at Trinity Reformed Church, as well as a teacher and lecturer of literature, American history, and economics at Providence Classical School in Huntsville, Alabama. He graduated from Reformed Theological Seminary with an MA in Religion and is the author of the book The Culture of Conversionism and the History of the Altar Call, now available on Amazon. He is husband to Traci, who is proficient at blessing others, and father to Anily and Gaby, who are gifted in the art of laughter. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook, or YouTube!

This is November 23rd's exhortation in which Brian McLain points out that difficulty can either make you harsh or humble... so imitate Christ by choosing humility and practicing grace. Brian and his lovely wife Denise were born and raised in Florida. They have been blessed with six beautiful daughters who fill their home with boundless joy and entertainment. Brian has degrees in Theology and Electrical Engineering and spent 20 years in the Power Industry. The McLains love to sing, dance, read, cook and play games, and they cherish the opportunities they get to serve and host others in their home. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

This is November 23rd's sermon in which Jason Cherry considers how those seeking the presence of God must learn the cost of discipleship, the test of divine restraint, and the obedience of memory. Jason Cherry is an elder at Trinity Reformed Church, as well as a teacher and lecturer of literature, American history, and economics at Providence Classical School in Huntsville, Alabama. He graduated from Reformed Theological Seminary with an MA in Religion and is the author of the book The Culture of Conversionism and the History of the Altar Call, now available on Amazon. He is husband to Traci, who is proficient at blessing others, and father to Anily and Gaby, who are gifted in the art of laughter. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook, or YouTube!

A blog by Jason Cherry. Jason Cherry is an elder at Trinity Reformed Church, as well as a teacher and lecturer of literature, American history, and economics at Providence Classical School in Huntsville, Alabama. He graduated from Reformed Theological Seminary with an MA in Religion and is the author of the book The Culture of Conversionism and the History of the Altar Call, now available on Amazon. He is husband to Traci, who is proficient at blessing others, and father to Anily and Gaby, who are gifted in the art of laughter. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook, or YouTube!

This is November 19th's exhortation in which Gage Crowder reminds the church that no one will coast into the kingdom of God without the discipline of diligence.  Gage Crowder is husband to Rachel and father to Kyper and Binx. A graduate of Birmingham Theological Seminary and the Theopolis Institute, Gage is assistant pastor at Trinity Reformed Church and a lecturer in philosophy at Providence Classical School in Huntsville.  Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

In November 16th's sermon, Brian McLain establishes how and why change begins with loving your enemies. Brian and his lovely wife Denise were born and raised in Florida. They have been blessed with six beautiful daughters who fill their home with boundless joy and entertainment. Brian has degrees in Theology and Electrical Engineering and spent 20 years in the Power Industry. The McLains love to sing, dance, read, cook and play games, and they cherish the opportunities they get to serve and host others in their home. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

A blog by Jason Cherry. Jason Cherry is an elder at Trinity Reformed Church, as well as a teacher and lecturer of literature, American history, and economics at Providence Classical School in Huntsville, Alabama. He graduated from Reformed Theological Seminary with an MA in Religion and is the author of the book The Culture of Conversionism and the History of the Altar Call, now available on Amazon. He is husband to Traci, who is proficient at blessing others, and father to Anily and Gaby, who are gifted in the art of laughter. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook, or YouTube!

This is November 9th's sermon by Gage Crowder revealing how we hear the voice of Jesus the commander (v. 9-11), see the vision of Jesus the conqueror (v. 12-16), and receive the victory of Jesus the comforter (v. 17-20). Gage Crowder is husband to Rachel and father to Kyper and Binx. A graduate of Birmingham Theological Seminary and the Theopolis Institute, Gage is assistant pastor at Trinity Reformed Church and a lecturer in philosophy at Providence Classical School in Huntsville.  Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

This is November 12th's exhortation in which Brian McLain explores what it really means to bear one another's burdens (Galatians 6:2). Brian and his lovely wife Denise were born and raised in Florida. They have been blessed with six beautiful daughters who fill their home with boundless joy and entertainment. Brian has degrees in Theology and Electrical Engineering and spent 20 years in the Power Industry. The McLains love to sing, dance, read, cook and play games, and they cherish the opportunities they get to serve and host others in their home. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

A blog by Jason Cherry. Jason Cherry is an elder at Trinity Reformed Church, as well as a teacher and lecturer of literature, American history, and economics at Providence Classical School in Huntsville, Alabama. He graduated from Reformed Theological Seminary with an MA in Religion and is the author of the book The Culture of Conversionism and the History of the Altar Call, now available on Amazon. He is husband to Traci, who is proficient at blessing others, and father to Anily and Gaby, who are gifted in the art of laughter. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook, or YouTube!

This is November 2nd's exhortation by Brian McLain, reminding us from Hebrews 12:1–2 that we are bound to the faithful saints who endured not through the absence of suffering but through trust in the God who redeems his people through suffering. Brian and his lovely wife Denise were born and raised in Florida. They have been blessed with six beautiful daughters who fill their home with boundless joy and entertainment. Brian has degrees in Theology and Electrical Engineering and spent 20 years in the Power Industry. The McLains love to sing, dance, read, cook and play games, and they cherish the opportunities they get to serve and host others in their home. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

This is November 2nd's sermon in which Jason Cherry expands on how preoccupation with things "too" high causes anxiety, frustration with God, discontentment, and conflict in your soul. Jason Cherry is an elder at Trinity Reformed Church, as well as a teacher and lecturer of literature, American history, and economics at Providence Classical School in Huntsville, Alabama. He graduated from Reformed Theological Seminary with an MA in Religion and is the author of the book The Culture of Conversionism and the History of the Altar Call, now available on Amazon. He is husband to Traci, who is proficient at blessing others, and father to Anily and Gaby, who are gifted in the art of laughter. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook, or YouTube!

A blog by Jason Cherry. Jason Cherry is an elder at Trinity Reformed Church, as well as a teacher and lecturer of literature, American history, and economics at Providence Classical School in Huntsville, Alabama. He graduated from Reformed Theological Seminary with an MA in Religion and is the author of the book The Culture of Conversionism and the History of the Altar Call, now available on Amazon. He is husband to Traci, who is proficient at blessing others, and father to Anily and Gaby, who are gifted in the art of laughter. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook, or YouTube!

In Part 4 of October 2025's Sunday school series "Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs: A Musical Literacy Workshop," Daniel Valcarcel traces the history of music through the psalms of ancient Israel to the hymns of the Reformation. Daniel and his wife, Eli, are originally from Barcelona, Spain. They have five children with whom they delight in singing, exploring new places, and serving together with joy. Daniel serves as Senior Field Manager for Latin America at Ligonier Ministries, where he labors to spread the truth of God's Word throughout the Spanish-speaking world. His family finds deep joy in hospitality, music, and witnessing the Lord's work in their community and beyond. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

This is October 26th's exhortation in which Gage Crowder defines evil and reminds us that it means nothing to rage against the demonic if we ourselves are full of disobedience to the basic precepts of God's Word. Gage Crowder is husband to Rachel and father to Kyper and Binx. A graduate of Birmingham Theological Seminary and the Theopolis Institute, Gage is assistant pastor at Trinity Reformed Church and a lecturer in philosophy at Providence Classical School in Huntsville.  Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

This is October 26th's sermon in which Brian McLain explores Jesus's calling of the twelve apostles and the implications of the New Covenant. Brian and his lovely wife Denise were born and raised in Florida. They have been blessed with six beautiful daughters who fill their home with boundless joy and entertainment. Brian has degrees in Theology and Electrical Engineering and spent 20 years in the Power Industry. The McLains love to sing, dance, read, cook and play games, and they cherish the opportunities they get to serve and host others in their home. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

A blog by Jason Cherry. Jason Cherry is an elder at Trinity Reformed Church, as well as a teacher and lecturer of literature, American history, and economics at Providence Classical School in Huntsville, Alabama. He graduated from Reformed Theological Seminary with an MA in Religion and is the author of the book The Culture of Conversionism and the History of the Altar Call, now available on Amazon. He is husband to Traci, who is proficient at blessing others, and father to Anily and Gaby, who are gifted in the art of laughter. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook, or YouTube!

In Part 3 of October 2025's Sunday school series "Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs: A Musical Literacy Workshop," David Francis explores how we can listen to music intentionally. David Francis is a Huntsville native and a ruling elder at Trinity. Like the majority of HSV, he works in the defense contracting world: specifically, in navigating autonomous vehicles. He earned a PhD at Mississippi State University in mechanical engineering and also had his 3 children with his wife Emily in Starkville. He's an amateur musician and enjoys building/designing things: from woodworking, to businesses, to churches. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

This is October 19th's sermon in which Gage Crowder walks through the salutation, invocation, adoration, and proclamation of these verses. Gage Crowder is husband to Rachel and father to Kyper and Binx. A graduate of Birmingham Theological Seminary and the Theopolis Institute, Gage is assistant pastor at Trinity Reformed Church and a lecturer in philosophy at Providence Classical School in Huntsville.    Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area.   Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

This is October 19th's exhortation by Larson Hicks calling us to show visible and vocal honor for our parents, elders, and pastors. Larson and his wife, Bethany, have 8 children. They were high school sweethearts in Texas and spent the first 10 years of their marriage in Moscow, ID, where Larson graduated from New St. Andrew's College and Bethany from Washington State University.  Larson is the CEO of Sycamore Independent Physicians – a healthcare staffing company focused on Emergency Medicine. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook or YouTube!

A blog by Jason Cherry. Jason Cherry is an elder at Trinity Reformed Church, as well as a teacher and lecturer of literature, American history, and economics at Providence Classical School in Huntsville, Alabama. He graduated from Reformed Theological Seminary with an MA in Religion and is the author of the book The Culture of Conversionism and the History of the Altar Call, now available on Amazon. He is husband to Traci, who is proficient at blessing others, and father to Anily and Gaby, who are gifted in the art of laughter. Trinity Reformed Church is a CREC church in Huntsville, AL. seeking to extend and unite the Kingdom in the Huntsville area. Check out our website, Facebook, or YouTube!