Synopsis
The church of Christ at Fairview Park is a group of Christians committed to following just the Bible in all that we say and do. Our goal is to be a local church like those found in the pages of the New Testament. Our collective worship and work reflect this focus. Our weekly uploads are Bible lessons presented by Fairview Evangelists. We invite you to study the Bible with us.Like those found in the pages of the New Testament, the Fairview Park church is completely independent of all other churches. The elders have authority over this congregation (Heb 13:7, 17; 1 Pet 5:1-4) and they answer only to Jesus not any other church or body.We would love for you to join us for worship. If you have any questions about what we do or concerns about whether we are following the New Testament, we sincerely encourage you to contact us.
Episodes
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His Commandments Are Not Burdensome
19/04/2026 Duration: 38min1 John 5:1-5 says that “His commandments are not burdensome.” However, this doesn't mean there won't be times when it is uncomfortable. In this study, Evangelist Xavier Redmon looks into what this means and why there are times when it doesn't seem true in our walk with Christ.
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Speak Evil of No Man
19/04/2026 Duration: 34minTitus 3 urges Christians to refrain from speaking evil of any person. God has a standard for Christians that is different from the world's standard. In this study, Evangelist Xavier Redmon examines how we can guard our tongue to the exceptional standard set before us in scripture.
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Hope that Overcomes the World
12/04/2026 Duration: 38minIn 2 Thessalonians 2, Paul gives us stark and sometimes confusing details about the end of time. Yet, when we read this passage in its full context, it becomes encouraging and comforting. In this study, Evangelist Gavin Williams seeks to bring out the full message from the context.
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God Cares About Your Heart
12/04/2026 Duration: 33minMark 7 contains two seemingly unrelated stories. First, Jesus rebukes the Pharisees for their unclean hearts, which are more focused on tradition than on God's word. Then, in a very strange interaction, Jesus calls a Gentile woman a "dog" before healing her daughter. In this study, Evangelist Gavin Williams uses the first story to help us understand the second.
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Complete Oneness
06/04/2026 Duration: 33minEphesians 2:1-22. When Paul describes the gospel story to the Ephesians in chapter 2, he looks at it through the lens of unity. First, the unity of former sinners with God. Then, the unity of the church, despite the divisions of the world around us. In this study, Evangelist Gavin Williams examines the unity of the church in Ephesians 2 despite the divisions in the world around us.
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Spiritual Spring Cleaning
05/04/2026 Duration: 31minAfter a long, cold winter, spring is a season of active growth and thriving. The birds are singing, the trees are budding, the flowers are blooming, and the grass is growing. But spring is also a time for spring cleaning. In this lesson, Evangelist Jacob Holman examines the need for spiritual spring cleaning. A time to take a spiritual inventory of our lives, and clean out, tidy up, or throw away things that hinder our relationship with God.
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He Gave Himself Up for Us
30/03/2026 Duration: 30minTitus 2:11-14. A focus on Jesus and His death for us, and a statement that appears several times in the New Testament: “He gave Himself up for us.” In this study, Evangelist Jacob Holman examines what "He gave Himself up for us" tells us about Jesus and what it means for our life in Him.
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The God of Good Plans
29/03/2026 Duration: 31minNumbers 27 contains two stories where God intervenes to provide for people. First, for 5 poor orphan girls. Second, for Moses and Israel. In this lesson, Evangelist Gavin Williams uses these powerful stories to illustrate how and when God chooses to give. God's love is just as active today as in the times of Moses.
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When Not to Work
22/03/2026 Duration: 37minExodus 18:13-27. We all know that hard work is a Godly characteristic and recognize work as a virtue rooted in Biblical principles. In this study, Evangelist Gavin Williams examines the scriptures to find that not all forms of work are commendable or beneficial. We should reflect on the quality of our efforts and seek out work that honors our values and serves a higher purpose.
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What Really Matters: God Reintroduces Himself
15/03/2026 Duration: 32minWhat Really Matters: God Reintroduces Himself by Fairview Church of Christ
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We Are Unworthy Servants
15/03/2026 Duration: 30minLuke 17:1-10. In a passage about forgiving and serving others, Jesus tells the distraught disciples to view themselves as lowly servants. In this lesson, Evangelist Gavin Williams looks at how Luke 17 both humbles us and offers us comfort.
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Christians and Controversy
09/03/2026 Duration: 29min2 Timothy 2:20-26. As long as we speak and live the truth as Christians, there will be controversy in our lives. In this study, Evangelist Jacob Holman considers what Scripture says about both worldly attitudes toward controversy and Christlike responses.
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Christ and Controversy
08/03/2026 Duration: 30minAlthough Jesus Christ came to earth as "the Prince of peace," His life here was full of controversy. Jesus knew His teachings would result in conflict and controversy. In this study, Evangelist Jacob Holman looks at who Jesus was, what His mission on earth was, and how He handled controversy.
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Deliverance is Born
02/03/2026 Duration: 40minLuke 1-2. The birth of Jesus is one of the most important days in human history. It marks a significant turning point in the Bible story. In this study, Evangelist Gavin Williams examines the excitement the birth of Christ brought to Elizabeth, Mary, Simeon, and Anna.
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Sowing Sin's Seed... Reaping Sin's Fruit
01/03/2026 Duration: 31minGenesis 4. One fundamental truth of life and Scripture is "what you sow is what you reap." In this study, Evangelist Jacob Holman examines Genesis 4 to see what it teaches about sowing sin's seed and reaping sin's fruit.
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Marriage in Three Words
23/02/2026 Duration: 38minGenesis 2:18-25. When God created the world, the first relationship He created was marriage. In this study, Evangelist Jacob Holman considers God's original intent and instructions for marriage, focusing on three words found in Genesis 2:24.
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What Really Matters: Loving Your Neighbor
16/02/2026 Duration: 41minMatthew 22:34-40. Jesus stressed the importance of loving our neighbor. The Old Testament law commanded the children of Israel to "love your neighbor as yourself." What does this really mean? In this study, Evangelist Gavin Williams explores how loving your neighbor is foundational to all of God's laws.
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What Really Matters: Loving God
15/02/2026 Duration: 32minMark 12:28-34. We begin our 2026 congregational theme, "What Really Matters," by examining our love for God. This passage recounts the time a scribe asked Jesus about the foremost commandment. In this study, Evangelist Jacob Holman considers Jesus' words to "love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength" as the foundation and motivation for our relationship with Him today.
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Time to Work
08/02/2026 Duration: 32minIn Haggai 1, the people are materially blessed but spiritually empty. How are we using the resources God has given us? In this study, Evangelist Gavin Williams examines how we can find spiritual fulfillment through the use of our material blessings.
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Wise Mouths
08/02/2026 Duration: 28minJames 3-4. As we continue through the wisdom literature in 2026, these books have a lot to say about how we talk. In this study, Evangelist Gavin Williams explores how James illustrates that our words reflect our hearts, whether positively or negatively.