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Welcome to our weekly podcast led by our lead pastor Phillip Minter. We hope you are challenged & inspired by these messages to discover a deeper relationship with God. To learn more about our church visit us at www.trionhwc.com
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Jan 20, 2026
Jan 20, 2026
42 min
Faith was never meant to sit still.
In Part 1 of our Action Sermon Series, we’re challenged to rethink what it truly means to be the Church. Scripture reminds us that the Church is not a building—it’s a living, moving body called to obedience, unity, and purpose. When God’s people take action, His power is often revealed in powerful ways. In this message, we explore:
1. Why the Church is a body, not a building (1 Corinthians 12)
2. The clear assignment Jesus gave His followers (Matthew 28:19)
3. How obedient action prepares the way for God’s power to move (Acts 2)
4. Why unity fuels momentum and strengthens our witness (1 Corinthians 1)
We close with a challenge from Hebrews 10:24 to stir one another toward love and good works—because a church in motion is a church God can move through.

Jan 12, 2026
Jan 12, 2026
34 min
What if God could use one word to bring clarity, direction, and lasting fruit in your life?
In this message, One Word, we explore how God’s Word is never wasted and never empty. From focus to perspective, from direction to fruitfulness, a single word spoken by God has the power to change everything.
Anchor Verse: 📖 Isaiah 55:11 — God’s Word always accomplishes His purpose. In this sermon, we unpack:
1. One Word Brings Focus (Psalm 27:4)
2. One Word Shapes Perspective (Romans 12:2)
3. One Word Directs Our Steps (Psalm 119:105; Genesis 12:1)
4. One Word Produces Lasting Fruit (Matthew 13:23; Colossians 3:16)
📖 1 Samuel 3:10 — “Speak, Lord, for your servant hears.”
Whether you’re seeking clarity, direction, or renewal, this message invites you to listen closely for the one word God may be speaking over your life.

Jan 5, 2026
Jan 5, 2026
38 min
What does it look like to truly depend on God again?
In this message, At His Feet, we explore how fasting is not about striving harder—but about returning to the posture of humility, surrender, and faith. Throughout Scripture, we see that breakthroughs happen when God’s people choose to sit at His feet rather than stand in their own strength.
Anchor Verse: 📖 Luke 10:39 — “Mary sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to His teaching.” In this sermon, we unpack four powerful truths about what happens at His feet:
1. A Place of Humility 📖 Psalm 35:13 — “I humbled myself with fasting.”
2. A Place of Learning and Alignment 📖 Luke 10:41–42 — Choosing the “good portion” that cannot be taken away.
3. A Place of Surrender and Healing 📖 Mark 5:33–34 — Faith that leads to peace, healing, and restoration.
4. A Place of Power and Breakthrough 📖 Matthew 17:20–21 — Mountains move when prayer and fasting fuel our faith.
Fasting brings us back to dependence—reminding us that everything we need is found at the feet of Jesus.

Dec 29, 2025
Dec 29, 2025
52 min
In this message, we explore The Power of Revelation—how God’s revealed truth brings light, clarity, and direction to our lives. Revelation is not just information; it is God uncovering what was hidden so we can walk in understanding and purpose.
Using Scripture, we see that revelation exposes what is concealed, brings understanding even to the simple, guides us into God’s purpose, and ultimately calls for a response from us. From Simeon’s declaration in Luke to the response of the wise men in Matthew, this message reminds us that when God reveals Himself, we are invited to see, understand, and act.
Key Scriptures:
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Luke 2:32
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Luke 12:2
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Psalm 119:130
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Ephesians 1:17
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Matthew 2:11
May this message encourage you to seek God’s revelation, receive His wisdom, and respond with faith and obedience.

Dec 22, 2025
Dec 22, 2025
45 min
From the very beginning, Scripture tells us that God created humanity with intention, dignity, and purpose. But sin distorted the reflection we were meant to display. In this message, we explore what it truly means to be made in the image of God—and how Christ restores what sin has broken.
We begin with the foundational truth from Genesis 1:26–27, where God declares that we are made in His likeness. This means we carry inherent value and purpose. Psalm 139:14 reminds us that we are fearfully and wonderfully made—crafted with care by a God who knows us intimately. We also look at the calling God placed on humanity in Genesis 1:28—to represent Him on earth and steward His creation. But because of sin, that image was marred. Romans 3:23 shows us the universal reality of our brokenness.
The good news is that Christ came not only to forgive but to restore. Through the power of the gospel, we “put off the old self” and “put on the new self,” as described in Colossians 3:6–10—a transformation that renews us into the image of our Creator.
We close with the powerful promise of 2 Corinthians 5:17: anyone who is in Christ is a new creation. The old is gone. The new has come.
If you’ve ever wrestled with identity, purpose, or the effects of sin, this message is for you. God’s image in you is not lost—and through Christ, it is being made new. Tune in and be encouraged.

Dec 8, 2025
Dec 8, 2025
44 min
From the very beginning, Scripture tells us that God created humanity with intention, dignity, and purpose. But sin distorted the reflection we were meant to display. In this message, we explore what it truly means to be made in the image of God—and how Christ restores what sin has broken.
We begin with the foundational truth from Genesis 1:26–27, where God declares that we are made in His likeness. This means we carry inherent value and purpose. Psalm 139:14 reminds us that we are fearfully and wonderfully made—crafted with care by a God who knows us intimately.
We also look at the calling God placed on humanity in Genesis 1:28—to represent Him on earth and steward His creation. But because of sin, that image was marred. Romans 3:23 shows us the universal reality of our brokenness.
The good news is that Christ came not only to forgive but to restore. Through the power of the gospel, we “put off the old self” and “put on the new self,” as described in Colossians 3:6–10—a transformation that renews us into the image of our Creator.
We close with the powerful promise of 2 Corinthians 5:17: anyone who is in Christ is a new creation. The old is gone. The new has come.
If you’ve ever wrestled with identity, purpose, or the effects of sin, this message is for you. God’s image in you is not lost—and through Christ, it is being made new. Tune in and be encouraged.

Dec 1, 2025
Dec 1, 2025
46 min
In this message, we dive into the uncomfortable but necessary truth about living one way in public and another in private. Jesus calls us to authenticity—real, rooted faith—not a life spent balancing on the tightrope of double standards.
We start by examining the Reality Disconnect Jesus warns about in Luke 12:2–3, where everything hidden will eventually be revealed. From there, we look at how “flexible morals” can feel right in the moment but ultimately lead us down a destructive path, just as Proverbs 14:12 warns.
We then confront the difference between a superficial faith and a deep, rooted walk with Christ. Colossians 2:6–7 reminds us that true discipleship is built on spiritual depth, not performance. And as Galatians 6:7–8 teaches, living a double life always carries consequences—our choices will eventually bear fruit, for better or worse.
But this message doesn’t end in warning—it ends in hope. You don’t have to keep walking the tightrope.
We talk through four practical steps to break free from the double life:
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Confess and Repent (1 John 1:9)
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Fix your eyes on Jesus (Hebrews 12:2)
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Walk in the Spirit daily (Galatians 5:16)
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Pursue Accountability (James 5:16)
If you’re tired of pretending, tired of juggling two identities, or simply hungry for a more genuine faith, this message will encourage and challenge you.

Nov 24, 2025
Nov 24, 2025
42 min
In this message we explore Jesus’ call to true discipleship—what it meant for the first disciples, and what it still means for us today.
- We begin by looking at Matthew 4:18–22, where Jesus personally calls Peter, Andrew, James, and John. Their response reminds us that discipleship is always personal and always initiated by Jesus Himself.
- We then look at the reality that following Jesus requires leaving something behind. Luke 9:23 and Matthew 16:25 show that discipleship isn’t part-time or casual; it’s a daily surrender of our own desires in order to follow Him.
- From there, we see that Jesus doesn’t just call us—He transforms us. Matthew 4:19 and Romans 12:1–2 reveal that following Jesus leads to a renewed mind, a changed life, and a new purpose. He turns ordinary people into world-changers.
- Finally, we wrestle with the cost and the reward. In Mark 10:28–30, Jesus promises that anything we lay down for Him is never wasted. And in John 14:6, He reminds us that He alone is the way to true life.
- We end where Jesus ended—with a mission. Matthew 28:19 calls every believer to go and make disciples.
If you're exploring what it truly means to follow Jesus, or you're ready to take the next step in discipleship, this message is for you.

Nov 18, 2025
Nov 18, 2025
41 min
In this message, “All About You,” we explore what it truly means to shift our focus from ourselves to the mission of Jesus.
Self-Focus Is the Enemy’s Distraction
Philippians 2:3–4 reminds us that selfish ambition and self-centered living pull us away from what God has called us to. When our world revolves around us, we lose sight of the Kingdom. Matthew 6:33 challenges us to seek God first, not our own agenda.
Intercession Breaks the Devil’s Grip
Ephesians 6:18 shows that praying for others is a powerful weapon. Intercession lifts our eyes off ourselves and helps us stay alert, connected, and aligned with God’s heart for people.
Jesus Modeled Selfless Prayer
Jesus didn’t just teach us to pray for others—He lived it. In Luke 23:34, He prayed for the very people crucifying Him. In John 17:20, He prayed for future believers, including us. His example calls us to a life shaped by compassion and intercession.
Outward Focus Brings Inward Peace
Philippians 4:6–7 teaches that when we release our worries and pray with thanksgiving, God’s peace guards our hearts and minds. James 5:16 reminds us that prayer—especially prayer for others—carries real power and produces real change.
This message will help you recognize how self-focus drifts us away from God, and how shifting our attention outward leads to purpose, peace, and spiritual strength. Dive in and see what happens when your life becomes centered on Christ and the people He cares for.

Nov 11, 2025
Nov 11, 2025
42 min
Explore what it means to live with unwavering dedication to Jesus — not just in words, but in action. True commitment requires surrender, sacrifice, and a steadfast heart that says, “Here I am, Lord — send me.”
