Mercy Culture

Is Adoption the Solution to Abortion? | Holy Disruption With Heather Schott

In this emotionally charged episode of Holy Disruption, host Heather Schott and guests delve into the intricate relationship between adoption and abortion. Featuring Pastor Nate Shatzline, Texas State Rep, and his family, the discussion challenges cultural norms around pregnancy, the foster care system, and the necessity of adoption. The Shatzline family shares their personal adoption story, providing a powerful testimony on why adoption aligns with Christian values and how it can serve as a compassionate alternative to abortion. The episode also calls for an 'adoption revival,' urging churches and believers to step up in support. Key legislative efforts aimed at facilitating adoption are highlighted, emphasizing the need for systemic change. This episode is a compelling call to action for every believer to consider the true spirit of adoption as an integral part of their faith.

X Commandments: Do Not Commit Adultery | Landon Schott

We continue our series on the 10 Commandments, tackling one of the most challenging topics: "You shall not commit adultery."

This message moves beyond the physical act to expose the root of adultery in the heart, as Jesus warned in Matthew 5. We discuss how lust and pornography ("digital adultery") are covenant-breaking, and why sex is a spiritual union that is either worship inside of marriage or warfare outside of it.

We also navigate the painful realities of divorce and remarriage, looking at the few biblical grounds God permits. Finally, we land on the incredible grace of Jesus found in John 8 with the woman caught in adultery.

X Commandments: Do Not Bear False Witness | Nate Schatzline | MC Austin

In this powerful sermon, Ps. Nate Schatzline boldly confronts the growing lack of truth within the Body of Christ.As believers, we’re called to speak truth—no matter how uncomfortable or inconvenient it feels. Yet the enemy has conditioned much of the American Church to compromise and conceal truth under the guise of cultural sensitivity. Satan has prepared a Church that’s comfortable with silence—one that tolerates deception rather than exposes it. But God is raising up a remnant that refuses to water down the Word.

X Commandments: Do Not Covet | Treigh Martinez | MC Dallas

In this powerful close to the Ten Commandments series, Pastor Treigh Martinez exposes the hidden sin of coveting — the internal desire that gives birth to every other sin. Using the stories of Eve, David, and Judas, he reveals how misplaced desire separates us from God and leads to destruction. But there’s hope: contentment is found only in Christ, our greatest provision. This message calls believers to reject the love of the world, resist the lust of the eyes and pride of life, and return to the table of covenant with gratitude and holiness.

How Offense Tries To Trap YOU! | Spiritual Leadership with Landon Schott

In this powerful episode of Spiritual Leadership with Landon Schott, Landon is joined by Pastor Josh McPherson, the founding pastor of Gray City Church and leader of Stronger Man Nation. They delve deep into the detrimental effects of the spirit of offense on personal and spiritual growth. They discuss the importance of fostering an unoffendable culture within the church and share personal stories of overcoming betrayal and offense through forgiveness. The episode explores how harboring unforgiveness invites demonic activity and stunts spiritual growth, while forgiveness invites God's blessing and presence. The conversation ends with a heartfelt prayer for listeners to release any bitterness and be filled with God's grace and blessing.

X Commandments: Do Not Covet | Sean Gleason | MC East Fort Worth

Pastor Sean Gleason’s message “Do Not Covet” teaches that coveting is a heart issue that pulls us away from God’s love and fuels jealousy, competition, and selfish ambition. Using the story of the Samaritan woman at the well, he shows how misplaced desire leads to emptiness until we find fulfillment in Jesus, the living water. The cure for coveting is daily encounters with God, humility, and delighting in Him—because when we find satisfaction in His radical love, we need nothing else.

X Commandments: Honor your Father and Mother | Landon Schott | Fort Worth

In this powerful message from Pastor Landon Schott, we continue The X Commandments series by uncovering the spiritual weight of the fifth commandment—“Honor your father and mother.” Learn how honor unlocks blessing, protection, and longevity in your life, and how dishonor opens the door to rebellion, broken families, and spiritual warfare.

Pastor Landon exposes the difference between biblical honor and cultural rebellion, revealing how the way you treat your parents—and your children—reflects your heart toward God. You’ll discover:

•Why honoring your parents is foundational to all of society

•The dangers of rebellion and how it partners with witchcraft

•The difference between loving discipline and abusive control

•How to lead your home with both authority and affection

•The generational blessings that flow from honor

 

Whether you’re a parent, a child, or a spiritual leader, this message will challenge you to bring your home into divine order and experience the reward of honor.

X Commandments: Do Not Steal | Aaron Christopherson | MC Dallas

In The Ten Commandments: Do Not Steal, Aaron Christopherson teaches that stealing goes far beyond possessions—it’s taking what God didn’t give. Drawing from Joshua 7, Malachi 3, and John 10, he reveals how we can steal from God, others, and ourselves by robbing trust, time, worship, and obedience. Every act of theft reflects a lack of trust in God’s provision. To radically love God is to trust Him fully and refuse to take what isn’t ours—choosing repentance over repetition.

Our Testimony of Church Abuse: Part 2 | Holy Disruption With Heather Schott

In this powerful episode of Holy Disruption, Pastor Les Cody interviews Heather and Landon Schott as they continue discussing their personal testimonies of church abuse. They reflect on the signs of an unhealthy church environment, how to handle spiritual abuse, and what real accountability looks like. The Schotts share heartfelt advice on forgiving those who have wronged you, the importance of submission to God, and how to find genuine healing and restoration. They stress the significance of remaining in the presence of God and the essential role of spiritual accountability. Whether you've experienced church hurt or are seeking to understand the dynamics of spiritual leadership, this episode offers invaluable insights and encouragement.

Do Not Bear False Witness | Dehavilland Ford | MC East Fort Worth

In this message, Pastor Dehavilland Ford powerfully unpacks the ninth command “Do not bear false witness,” showing that it’s more than avoiding lies—it’s a call to embody God’s truth in every part of life. He explains that deception partners with the enemy, the father of lies, while truth aligns us with the heart of God. Bearing false witness isn’t just speaking what’s false but also staying silent when truth must be spoken. Pastor Dehavilland Ford challenges believers to reject cultural deception, live with radical honesty, and boldly reflect Jesus—the Way, the Truth, and the Life—through their words, actions, and witness to a generation desperate for truth.