How can parents faithfully disciple their children—and what role does the local church play? Pastor Drew is joined by Pastor Tyler and Fairview Kids Director Bek Jones to discuss why parents are the primary disciple-makers of their children and how the church partners with families in that responsibility. Grounded in passages such as Deuteronomy 6, Psalm 78, and Ephesians 6, they explore how…
What is believer’s baptism, and why does Fairview Church practice baptism by immersion? Pastors Tyler and Devin are joined by author and longtime Fairview member Mary Wiley to discuss what baptism means, what it portrays, and how it relates to salvation, discipleship, and membership in the local church. They explain why baptism follows conversion rather than producing it and how immersion pictures…
Why does Fairview Church call Sunday morning a “worship gathering” rather than a “worship service”? Pastors Tyler, Devin, and Drew open Season 6 by exploring how our language shapes our understanding of the church and its worship. They discuss worship as more than music, the biblical significance of God gathering His people, and the difference between participating in worship and approaching…
In this episode of the Family Table Podcast, Kim and Lydia sit down with Cole and Kortni Lasater to hear the story behind one of Fairview's families. From an unexpected college connection that began with a Facebook message, to building a home where four generations live together, their story is full of laughter, faith, and God's faithful direction. The Family Table Podcast exists to turn familiar…
In this episode of Family Table, Kim and Lydia sit down with Zach Mitchell, a longtime Fairview member, professional audio engineer, husband, and dad. From mixing concerts for artists like Taylor Swift, Blake Shelton, and Kelsea Ballerini to helping upgrade Fairview's worship center audio system, Zach shares how God has used his passion for sound to serve others both inside and outside the church.
In this episode, Kim Warden and Lydia McMillan sit down with Kylin Campbell, an energetic soon-to-be seventh grader who loves volleyball, soccer, beach trips, and spending time with family. Kylin also shares how her faith helps her navigate difficult days and offers encouragement to students who may be looking for their place at Fairview. Subscribe, share, and join us as we continue telling…
In this season finale of the Fairview Church Podcast, Pastor Tyler, Pastor Devin, and Lydia, Director of Ministries, answer listener questions about church life, discipleship, serving, groups, family worship, and the mission of the local church. The conversation covers the difference between the universal Church and the local church, the impact of Fairview’s updated Sunday schedule, how serving…
In this episode of the Fairview Church Podcast, Devin Black sits down with Mary Girton to talk about stewardship, generosity, and serving in the life of the local church. Mary shares how stewardship extends beyond finances into relationships, hospitality, time, and caring for others through difficult seasons of life. Together, they discuss practical ways believers can live missionally, serve…
In this episode of the Fairview Church Podcast, Lydia McMillan (Director of Ministries) and Kim Warden (Communications Director) sit down with Morgan Pardue to talk about family ministry, discipleship, and partnering with parents to help the next generation follow Christ. They also have some fun getting to know Morgan through Christmas favorites, local food picks, and a few surprisingly…
VBS is more than a fun week—it’s a starting point for discipleship. In this episode, Drew Fraley (Student Minister) and Bek Jones (Kids Ministry Director) share this year’s theme, Illumination Station (John 8:12), and how VBS helps reach families, build connections, and point kids to Jesus as the light of the world. Register early, invite someone, and pray for lasting impact beyond the week.
In this episode, Pastor Tyler Campbell, Pastor Devin Black, and Mary Wiley discuss why discipleship is essential to Christian growth, how Scripture shapes true spiritual formation, and why believers need both biblical teaching and meaningful community. They also talk about small groups, multi-generational discipleship, accountability, and practical next steps for getting connected. If you’ve ever…
First impressions aren’t just about friendliness—they’re about faithfully representing the gospel. In this episode, Pastors Tyler and Devin sit down with Lydia McMillan to unpack how hospitality connects to missional living and the Sunday gathering. What does it mean for the local church to be a visible expression of grace? And how do everyday interactions shape someone’s understanding of Christ…