Verse by Verse: Recent Episodes
Tried Stone Christian Center
Weekly Expository teaching by Pastor Eric Willoughby of Tried Stone Christian Center in Blacksburg, Virginia.
In this teaching Pastor Eric teaches on the uncomfortable truth that God does in fact bring tries to us, and offers some hope in knowing that they are always for good.
In this teaching Pastor Eric teaches on the uncomfortable truth that sin itself is the source of many trials we face.
In this teaching Pastor Eric teaches a general overview on trials: that we might face them with Joy.
Pastor Eric concludes his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching Pastor Eric gives several nuggets of application from the third appearance of Christ to the disciples.
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching Pastor Eric teaches on the difference between having belief and understanding.
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching Pastor Eric preaches on the Faithfulness of God to accomplish His Word.
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching Pastor Eric preaches on the scourging and crucifixion of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching Pastor Eric takes an apologetic approach to answering some of the skeptic's concerns surrounding the crucifixion of Jesus.
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this sermon we look at the verses surrounding Jesus' betrayal and arrest. Jesus being consistent in prayer was prepared for the trial ahead.
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this sermon we finish chapter 17, the "High Priestly Prayer", by looking into the prayer of Jesus' future disciples.
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this sermon we finish chapter 16, and begin to dig into the "High Priestly Prayer".
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this sermon he discusses Ministries of the Holy Spirit: of convicting the world of sin, righteousness, and judgement. How do we properly expose sin, and how do we walk in righteousness?
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this sermon he discusses the importance of keeping His commands, loving others, and preparation for persecution.
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this sermon he discusses the importance of abiding in the vine and in His Word; that His joy my be made full in us.
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this sermon we consider the importance of Abiding in the Vine, and the sorrowful truth of those that do not.
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this sermon we continue looking at the Holy Spirit; how He helps us to be more mature and reach the world with the gospel.
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this sermon he introduces the Helper whom Jesus sent.
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this sermon he goes through the first 15 verses of John 14, teaching on heaven, prayer, the Holy Spirit and more!
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look at the the importance of loving others.
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look at the example Christ for us in how He treated Judas during His betrayal.
Pastor Eric continues in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look at the example Christ set when He washed the disciples feet.
Pastor Eric picks back up in his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look at the verses that close out the public ministry of Jesus. Are there things that we can apply to ourselves?
Pastor Eric takes a break from his series in the Gospel of John to bring you a challenging teaching on the Parable of the Sower.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look at how Jesus broke cultural bounds and reached out to all.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we consider the anointing of Jesus' feet; how we might worship like Mary.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we finish examining the scriptures around the account of the resurrection of Lazarus.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching he teaches through the lead-up to the resurrection of Lazarus.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look at the power of works.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we consider the teachings of Jesus after the blind man was healed by Jesus.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look at all that ensued after the man born blind man who was healed by Jesus, and try to bring application to how we can be more like Jesus.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look at the man born blind man who was healed by Jesus, for instruction on how we might bring glory to God.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we try to glean from the teaching of Christ about how to live our life in the Spirit.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we consider the substance of the Pericope Adulterae, the account of the woman who was caught in adultery.
Pastor Eric takes a pause on his series of John to teach on the authenticity of the Pericope Adulterae (the account of the woman who was caught in adultery). In this message he attempts to give an overview of our Bible's canonicity and translation history, and why we can trust it.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we go through chapter 7 expositionally.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look at what it means to place stumbling blocks before others.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look at John's narrative comparing Jesus to Moses, and the importance of the Lord Table, the taking of Jesus' blood and body.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look how Jesus interacted with those around Him; by asking questions. Then we consider the miracle of the walking on water.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look at the divinity of Jesus, and what that means for us who are in Christ.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look at the compassion of Jesus, and what motivated Him to heal the lame man at the Pool.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look at Jesus operating under the influence of the Holy Spirit in his rebuke of those seeking signs.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we look at Jesus doing the will of God. Jesus taught us that there are more important things things that satisfying the flesh.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this teaching we pick up with the remainder of Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman and look at His example for how we might evangelize.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this sermon we consider the intentionality of Jesus in his appointment with the woman at the well.
Pastor Eric teaches on Psalm 133. This was during a special combined service with the Vine Church of Blacksburg, VA.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this sermon we attempt to dissect the last testimony of John the Baptist.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this episode we look at Jesus' discourse with Nicodemus who came to him in the night. This is part two, with a focus on the gospel message.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this episode we look at Jesus' discourse with Nicodemus who came to him in the night. This is part one.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this episode we pick back up in the account of Jesus cleansing the temple. This is part two of a teach on righteous indignation.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this episode we to try to glean from the example of our Lord and Savior as He cleansed the Temple before the Passover.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this episode we investigate the wedding at Cana where Jesus performed his first of 'signs'.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this episode we investigate Jesus calling His first disciples.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this episode he looks at the testimony of John the Baptist: the baptism and infilling of Jesus.
Pastor Eric continues his verse-by-verse teaching of the Gospel of John. In this episode he looks at the testimony of John the Baptist.
In this episode, Pastor Eric looks at the introduction to the Gospel of John; so that we might believe.
Part two on how believers can grow in favor with God (and men). In this episode, pastor Eric teaches on the benefit of God's presence.
Part one on how we can grow in favor with God (and men). In this episode, pastor Eric teaches on the importance of divine order.
Pastor Eric teaches a message on falling in love with the Scriptures based from Psalm 119:103.
Pastor Eric teaches from Hebrews 6:2. In this episode we look at the remaining two elementary principles for the infant believer; the resurrection of the dead and eternal judgment.
Pastor Eric teaches from Hebrews 6:2. In this episode we look at the fourth of 6 elementary principles for the infant believer; the Laying on of Hands
Pastor Eric teaches from Hebrews 6:2. In this episode we look at the third of 6 elementary principles for the infant believer; Washings of Instruction.
Pastor Eric teaches from Hebrews 6:1. In this episode we look at the second of 6 elementary principles for the infant believer; faith toward God.
Pastor Eric teaches From Genesis 3 on Adam and Eve. In this episode you will be encouraged to let go of your sense of shame and tendency to blame others.
Pastor Eric teaches from Hebrews 6:1. In this episode we look at the first of 6 elementary principles for the infant believer.
Pastor Eric teaches from Hebrews 5:11-14. In this episode we lay a foundation for spiritual maturity - ears that can hear.
Pastor Eric continues in this part 3 of answering the question: Why Jesus Came? by looking at what scripture has to say.
Pastor Eric continues in this part 2 of answering the question: Why Jesus Came? by looking at what scripture has to say.
A look into what scripture has to say about why Jesus came. Listen as Pastor Eric breaks down 11 reasons the Bible gives us about the coming King of Kings.
Pastor Eric shares a challenge to cast your cares and anxiety upon the Father, with thanksgiving.
A continuation in the theme of worship. In this teaching, Pastor Eric continues giving some spiritual lessons from the scriptures over the past couple of weeks.
A continuation in the theme of worship. In this teaching, Pastor Eric continues giving some spiritual lessons from the scriptures over the past couple of weeks.
A continuation in the theme of worship. Pastor Eric teaches on the various ways to worship according to the Word of God, and then transitions to teaching some spiritual lessons from the past couple of weeks.
A continuation of the tabernacles of worship erected by Moses and David. What house is left to be built?
This mini-series comes from looking and comparing the three tabernacles mentioned in the Bible. Part 2 of 2.
This mini-series comes from looking and comparing the three tabernacles mentioned in the Bible. Part 1 of 2.
This teaching is to inspire hope and trust in the word of the Lord. What He has asked you to do, He has made a way for you to fulfill it.
Join us for a mini-series based on Isaiah 40:8. We will be looking for not-yet-fulfilled prophetic words which were written for our comfort. Part 6 of 6.
Join us for a mini-series based on Isaiah 40:8. We will be looking for not-yet-fulfilled prophetic words which were written for our comfort. Part 5 of 6.
Join us for a mini-series based on Isaiah 40:8. We will be looking for not-yet-fulfilled prophetic words which were written for our comfort. Part 4 of 6.
Join us for a mini-series based on Isaiah 40:8. We will be looking for not-yet-fulfilled prophetic words which were written for our comfort. Part 3 of 6.
Join us for a mini-series based on Isaiah 40:8. We will be looking for not-yet-fulfilled prophetic words which were written for our comfort. Part 2 of 6.
Join us for a mini-series based on Isaiah 40:8. We will be looking for not-yet-fulfilled prophetic words which were written for our comfort. Part 1 of 6.
This is a continuation of the Christ made bare mini-series. This teaching is about the practical component of the nakedness of the cross. Part 4 of 4.
This is a continuation of the Christ made bare mini-series. This teaching is about the practical component of the nakedness of the cross. Part 3 of 4.
It’s an uncomfortable thought, but an important one nonetheless. How has the fact that Christ was made bare affect you? Part 2 of 4.
It’s an uncomfortable thought, but an important one nonetheless. How has the fact that Christ was made bare affect you? Part 1 of 4.
Pastor Eric Willoughby teaches on Bold Prayers. Do you ever surprise yourself by the requests you make to God? Part 1 of 3. Part 3 of 3.
Pastor Eric Willoughby teaches on Bold Prayers. Do you ever surprise yourself by the requests you make to God? Part 1 of 3. Part 2 of 3.
Pastor Eric Willoughby teaches on Bold Prayers. Do you ever surprise yourself by the requests you make to God? Part 1 of 3.
A continuation in TSCC's Genesis series 'In the Beginning' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we consider the blessing of discipline and work.
A continuation in TSCC's Genesis series 'In the Beginning' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we try to imagine what snakes may have looked liked before the fall. Then we dig into the protoevangelium: the first gospel.
A continuation in TSCC's Genesis series 'In the Beginning' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we look again at the nakedness and man and man's reaction to his shame and fear. Then we take time to apply the sin of shame and blame to our own lives.
A continuation in TSCC's Genesis series 'In the Beginning' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we look at the nakedness and man, the deception of Eve and try to apply it to our lives.
A continuation in TSCC's Genesis series 'In the Beginning' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we review chapter 2 from the week before (recording was lost), and begin to unpack some relevant doctrine that is laid out for us in the book of Genesis.
A continuation in TSCC's Genesis series 'In the Beginning' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we look at what God accomplished in days 4 through 6, in light of a literal reading of the Word of God. We discuss the Framework Hypothesis.
A continuation in our Genesis series 'In the Beginning' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we look at what God accomplished in the first 3 days of creation, in light of a literal reading of the Word of God.
An Introduction to a new series 'In the Beginning' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we look at the first 7 words found in the Hebrew Bible, and consider the importance of reading what the Word of God for it actually says.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching look at Paul's final action in the theme of standing firm: to be alert. Then we conclude the epistle while briefly looking at Paul's farewell to the Ephesian Church.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching look at the exhortation to pray at all times, and how that is even possible. Then we walk through a short teaching of the baptism of the Spirit which enables us to pray in the Spirit.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we learn about the Sword which comes from the Spirit; which is the freshly spoken word of God to us.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we revisit the shield of faith and consider its effectiveness in counteracting the lies of the Devil. Then we look at the blessing of the helmet of Salvation.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we learn about the importance of shodding our feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace, and of taking up our shield of Faith.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we learn about the first two of six pieces of our full armor of God: 'The Belt of Truth', and 'The Breastplate of Righteousness'.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we learn who are enemy is.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we learn who are enemy is not.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we look at the repeated command to stand firm and why this is so important to winning the fight.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we look at where are armor comes from, and the importance of all of it working together.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we begin our look into Spiritual Warfare.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we pick up in the beginning of chapter 6 to learn about how we as christian children, fathers, slaves, and masters should act, in order to represent Christ.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we explore the foundations of the institute of marriage as defined by God; then we apply the writings of Paul to wives and husbands while considering God's purpose for marriage.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we zoom out and take a look at the bigger picture of how to practically walk worthy of our calling.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we consider the power of the tongue. In it we can either build up, or tear down and grieve the Spirit of God.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we discuss the importance of speaking the truth in love, of keeping our cool when we are filled with anger, and of working with our own hands.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we begin to apply holiness to our owns lives; by no longer walking as 'Gentiles', because we've put off the old set and put on the new, and by the renewing of the spirit of our minds.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we look at the work of each and every believer. We also consider the purpose of Bible teaching and spiritual maturity.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we go over the five graces for the four ministry functions for the church.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching are reminded of the grace that Christ give to us; and then we are exhorted to employ for the building up of the church.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we look at several more common denominators all believers in Christ have: one Spirit, one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, and one God and Father.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we look at our first of several common denominators all believers in Christ have: one body.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we consider the implications of walking in the true unity of the Spirit.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we look at how we are to walk worthy of our calling; with all humility and meekness, with patience and in love.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we are exhorted to walk and act according to the high standard of the Anointed One.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we learn of God's ability to do far above all that we ask or think.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we learn of God's 4-Dimensional love for us, and then try to consider the implications of being filled with all the fullness of God.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we learn about Paul's first request of the Father over the Ephesian believers; that they would be strengthened with power.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we first conclude Paul's explanation of the mystery. Then we discuss Paul's encouragement to the Ephesian believers, and Paul's prayer and praise to the Father.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we learn of God's master plan in using the church to proclaim His justice and mercy to the angels.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we look at the wild outlook of being a prisoner in Christ, and teach the blessing of revelation from the Holy Spirit of God.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we look at our introduction into God's presence by Jesus, and consider one aspect of being built up into God's temple, the housing of His Spirit.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we are reminded of our former exclusion from all things God; and compare it to our unity now realized in Christ.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we take a look at the word saved, and discuss what value works has in the life of the believer.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we consider how God's goodness toward us, even when we don't deserve it.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we remember our sinful past that has now been blotted out in Christ Jesus, because of the Father's love for us.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we close out chapter 1, while considering the incredible authority that He has placed in the church.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching we look at the working of the strength of His might, and introduce the position of Christ Jesus post-resurrection.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching Pastor Eric explains the three sub-prayers of the Apostle Paul, as He prays for the eyes of our heart to be enlightened.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. We pick back in this series with an introduction; specific prayers over the church in Ephesus.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching he teaches about when salvation actually occurs, and what the believer's future inheritance includes.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching he shares to the significance of being sealed in the Holy Spirit of Promise.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching he teaches on the summing up of all things, and introduces the discussion of our future inheritance.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching he explains what the mystery that Paul often refers to is, and how the church has a role in making it known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places (Ephesians 3:10).
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching he reminds the believer of His redemption, the forgiveness of our trespasses, and invites the sinner to join in on the celebration.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this teaching he explains the triune relationship of Yahweh God, and briefly teaches on God's glory which in turn leads us to praise.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this episode, he discusses the Will of God.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this episode, he discusses in more detail the believer's adoption as sons.
A continuation of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this episode, he discusses God's choosing and predestining the believer.
The beginning of 'An Exposition of Ephesians' by Pastor Eric. In this episode, he introduces the series and teaches on spiritual blessings in the heavenly places.