Queen City Church

Hearing God: “What Could Keep Me From Hearing God?”

February 8th, 2026  |  35 mins 31 secs

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God is always speaking, but are we positioned to hear Him? As we close our series on hearing God, Pastor Brian explores the things that can affect our spiritual hearing and the changes we can make to better align our hearts with His voice.

Luke 10:41-42 (NTL) But the Lord said to her, “My dear Martha, you are worried and upset over all these details! There is only one thing worth being concerned about. Mary has discovered it, and it will not be taken away from her.”

Parables - “The Seed, The Sower, and The Soils”

April 6th, 2025  |  40 mins 5 secs

farmer, farming, parable, seed, soil, sower

In The Parable of the Sower, Jesus uses a farming metaphor to reveal four distinct conditions of the heart in receiving God’s word. He highlights the seed, the sower, and the soil—each representing a specific part of our spiritual lives. This week, Pastor Brian breaks down the meaning of the parable and shows how the quality of your heart will determine the quality of your harvest.

The Oaks Beyond The Pines

April 16th, 2023  |  33 mins 41 secs

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Following Jesus is a process, with the goal of progress. The foundation of following Jesus is reading and studying what He teaches in The Bible. This week we are joined by guest Pastor Chris VanBuskirk of Centerpoint Church in Chillicothe, Ohio. Pastor Chris shares the parable of the sower, and shows what it teaches about how we respond to God’s Word.

Loud & Clear - “What could keep my from hearing God’s Voice?”

January 30th, 2022  |  40 mins 44 secs

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Just because we don’t hear God’s voice doesn’t mean He isn’t speaking. The thing that can stop us from hearing God’s voice is most often our own not-listening. During week four of our series, Pastor Brian uncovers the things affecting our listening, and talks about how we can open our ears and prepare our hearts to hear God’s voice.

Parables - “The Seed, The Sower, and The Soils”

March 7th, 2021  |  48 mins 45 secs

crowded heart, hard heart, harvest, heart, parable, seed, shallow heart, soil, sower

The Bible says Jesus never spoke to crowds without using parables. A parable is a story, told alongside a truth, to help you understand that truth. During this new series leading up to Easter Sunday, Pastor Brian will be looking deeper into some of the parables to show us what Jesus was saying and teaching as he told these stories.