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Groza elected Gateway president; Spencer to be nominated for SBC president
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Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #479 Adam Groza was unanimously elected as president of Gateway Seminary. Also, it was announced that Dan Spencer, pastor at First Baptist Sevierville, TN, will be nominated for SBC president this summer at the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting.…
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Is Christianity Bad For The World? // Dr. Adam Groza
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Dr. Adam Groza from Gateway Seminary continues our series "FAQ", where we tackle the toughest objections to the Christian faith as well as the most frequently asked questions that college students ask. In this message, Adam discusses the topic of religion and the well-being of the world by answering the question, "Is Christianity …
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How Can I Be True To Myself? // David Clark
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE David Clark continues our series "FAQ", where we tackle the toughest objections to the Christian faith as well as the most frequently asked questions that college students ask. We often ask the question, "How can I be true to myself?" We desire to be authentic and genuine, true to ourselves; however, we distort this desire for aut…
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How Can I Discover God’s Will For My Life? // David Clark
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE David Clark continues our series "FAQ", where we tackle the toughest objections to the Christian faith as well as the most frequently asked questions that college students ask. In this message, David lays out what our purpose is according to God and how God's will plays into that purpose for our life. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that …
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Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #478 Churches across the Convention celebrated Baptism Sunday with hundreds and hundreds of baptisms right before the solar eclipse provided outreach opportunities aplenty for many churches in the path of totality.…
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Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #477 Adam Groza will be nominated to succeed Jeff Iorg as the next president of Gateway Seminary later this month. Also, Florida state exec Tommy Green announced he will retire at the end of 2024.By Amy Whitfield and Jonathan Howe
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How Could A Good God Allow So Much Evil, Pain And Suffering? // Tim Hearon
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Pastor Tim Hearon from Chico Community Church kicks off our series "FAQ" as we tackle the toughest objections to the Christian faith as well as the most frequently asked questions that college students ask. In this message, we look at one of the most common questions from Christians and non-Christians alike: "How Could A Good God …
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Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #476 It’s Eastertide and churches across the world are celebrating the resurrection of Christ. Also, the ERLC was in the headlines this week with their stances on the new budget and an event announcement for the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting that featu…
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Jesse wraps up our series on the Book of James in Chapter 5 taking a look at 3 patterns of our prayer life. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it mea…
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Becoming A Great Student // Seth Gatchell
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Becoming A Great Student Workshop from Hume Break 2024. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Chall…
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Holy Spirit Workshop from Hume Break 2024. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a pla…
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Glorifying God 9-to-5 // Michael Coogan
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Work, Career, & Professional Life Workshop from Hume Break 2024. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jes…
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Leadership Workshop from Hume Break 2024. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a plac…
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Navigating Mental Health Issues // Scott Lamberth
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Mental Health Workshop from Hume Break 2024. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a p…
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Scripture Memory Workshop from Hume Break 2024. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is …
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Session 8 from Hume Break 2024. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you …
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Session 7 from Hume Break 2024. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you …
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Session 6 from Hume Break 2024. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you …
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Session 5 from Hume Break 2024. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you …
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Session 4 from Hume Break 2024. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you …
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Discipleship In Daily Life // David Worcester
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Session 3 from Hume Break 2024. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you …
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Session 2 from Hume Break 2024. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you …
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Session 1 from Hume Break 2024. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you …
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Iorg unanimously elected to lead SBC Executive Committee
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Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #475 Jeff Iorg, the current president of Gateway Seminary, was unanimously elected to lead the SBC Executive Committee during a special called EC meeting in Dallas. Also, Charles Smith was named the new president at the University of Mobile.…
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IVF conversation centerpiece of ERLC work
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Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #474 In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) has taken the center stage in ethics and politics discussions over the last month. The ERLC has recently released an explainer to help Southern Baptists in the national conversation.…
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE David continues our series on the Book of James in Chapter 4 breaking down the destructive nature of pride and the restorative nature of humility. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the chal…
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AAEO Season & Committee on Resolutions named for SBC24
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Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #473 It’s Annie Armstrong Easter Offering season, and we have great news about that and CP giving from February. Also, SBC President Bart Barber has announced the Committee on Resolutions for the SBC Annual Meeting in Indianapolis.…
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Pastor Brian Hamilton from Chico Community Church continues our series on the Book of James in Chapter 3 as we look at how to use our words and act wisely. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating…
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Iorg announced as EC president/CEO candidate
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Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #472 Outgoing president of Gateway Seminary, Jeff Iorg, has been identified as the nominee for the president/CEO role at the SBC Executive Committee. The EC will meet March 21 to vote on Iorg.By Amy Whitfield and Jonathan Howe
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE Pastor Gary Hamilton from Chico Community Church continues our series on the Book of James looking at 5 aspects of REAL faith. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and …
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EC meets, announces potential presidential candidate meeting
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Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #471 The EC met in Nashville and heard updates from the ARITF, SBC President Bart Barber, and the President Search Team. As a result, there is the potential for a special called meeting in March to elect a new EC president.…
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Purpose Beyond The Problem // David Clark
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE David kicks off our series on the Book of James looking 3 steps to take when facing problems in life. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to …
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IMB appoints 62 new missionaries; Henry Blackaby dies
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Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #470 IMB held a commissioning service in Phoenix and sent 62 new missionaries to the nations. Also, Henry Blackaby, author of Experiencing God, went to be with the Lord.By Amy Whitfield and Jonathan Howe
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God's Global Plan of Redemption: Past, Present, & Future // David Clark
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE 2 Key Statements from Jesus: The Great Commandment & The Great Commission. David wraps up our series, "The Greats" looking at God's history of redemption and how He wants to use us today in His mission. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where…
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CP update and a candidate for the 2025 Pastors’ Conference
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Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #469 CP giving results were posted and the YTD total is tracking below budget still. Also, Georgia pastor Brad Whitt will be nominated for the presidency of the 2025 SBC Pastors’ Conference in June.…
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE 2 Key Statements from Jesus: The Great Commandment & The Great Commission. David continues our series, "The Greats" looking at The Great Commission and 5 common excuses we make regarding our participation. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place wh…
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Keahbone to be nominated for SBC President
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Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #468 Oklahoma pastor Mike Keahbone has been announced as a candidate for the SBC presidency at this summer’s SBC Annual Meeting in Indianapolis. Also, Lifeway held its winter trustee meeting.By Amy Whitfield and Jonathan Howe
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE 2 Key Statements from Jesus: The Great Commandment & The Great Commission. David continues our series, "The Greats" looking at the second statement in The Great Commandment on how to love the people around us. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a plac…
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Hammond withdraws from consideration for EC presidency
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Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #467 Georgia Baptist state executive director Thomas Hammond pulled his name from consideration for the presidency of the SBC Executive Committee. Also, The Road to Indy has started with the Annual Meeting on the horizon.…
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ABOUT THE MESSAGE 2 Key Statements from Jesus: The Great Commandment & The Great Commission. David kicks off our series, "The Greats" looking at the first statement in The Great Commandment on how to love God. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet y…
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