Valley Chat Ep. 21 | Our Common Humanity, Pt. 1
October 2, 2024
As we “fall” gently into October, our Shepherd family takes some intentional time to rediscover those truths that unite us in a divided...
Pastor Scott Seidler
Lead Pastor
Rev. Dr. Scott Seidler is guided by a desire to be a wise Christian man. And, leading a Scottsdale Christian congregation of over 1000 members with the many opinions, preferences, and life purposes takes a great deal of it. Scott grew up on the northern Illinois prairie, studied at Truman State, Concordia Seminary and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Scott was ordained as the Senior Pastor at Shepherd in 2019.
Valley Chat Ep. 20 | Jonah, Pt. 4
September 25, 2024
Imagine for a moment the immensity of God’s personal attention and focus being directed specifically toward you. Scary thought?...
Valley Chat Ep. 19 | Jonah, Pt. 3
September 18, 2024
As our pastors continue to dig through the layers of Jonah, we turn to the chapter on repentance. A short sermon from a reluctant prophet...
Valley Chat Ep. 18 | Jonah, Pt. 2
September 11, 2024
“Vessel of Redemption” – Pastors Scott Seidler and John Karolus really dive in for this episode of the series on Jonah: A...
Valley Chat Ep. 17 | Jonah, Pt. 1
September 4, 2024
For the month of September Pastors John and Scott are releasing weekly discussions about the sermon series JONAH: A Church for the World...
Valley Chat Ep. 16 | Jesus Speaks
August 21, 2024
Listen in as Pastors John Karolus and Scott Seidler have a discussion around the current Mountain View series, “Jesus Speaks”.
Hey Jude
August 18, 2024
“Longsuffering.” “Patience.” “Perseverance.” These are some words which at times describe every Christian and congregation of...
Valley Chat Ep. 15 | Hey, Jude (Part 2)
August 14, 2024
Listen in on the second part of Pastor Scott and Pastor John’s conversation around Jude, the one hit wonder of the New Testament! As the...
Hey Jude
August 11, 2024
“Watch the verbs.” This admonition from Pastor Scott’s dear New Testament mentors, Dr. Jim Voelz and Dr. Jeff Gibbs, lead us into...