Best First Methodist Houston Podcasts (2024)

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Flat is Kind of Cool: Amie’s Breast Implant Removal 33:01

3h ago33:01

33:01

Amie had her first breast augmentation with saline implants at age 21 (back in 1998 when Pamela Anderson was the “it girl") and 13 years later switched to silicone. When unexplained symptoms emerged, she wondered if her breast implants were the cause. Feeling lost, she found an online community focused on breast implant illness (BII). It was in thi…

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I Believe: “I Believe in Jesus... Who Descended to the Dead” - Lance Richards 20:18

7h ago20:18

20:18

In the wake of hurricane damage, power outages, and a Presidential shooting, Lance talks about the reality of living in a broken world, and what to do as storms in our life come with greater frequency and greater intensity. We may be living in a broken world, but no one can stand between us and God. No one can separate. Romans 8:31-39 fmhouston.com…

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Seann Duffin's First Sunday 16:16

4d ago16:16

16:16

Classic Worship

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Here I am | Rev. Seann Duffin 14:48

4d ago14:48

14:48

Contemporary Worship

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Nan’s Unusual Tirzepatide Experience 32:23

7d ago32:23

32:23

Nan stepped on the scale one day and realized she had gained 50 lbs thanks to staying in during COVID, drinking wine, and cooking a lot. When she tried eating smaller portions and exercising every day, she failed to lose even 5 lbs. Within 10 days of starting the skinny shot, she lost 17 lbs. Feeling great, she kept going and is now 30 pounds light…

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I Believe: “I Believe In Jesus… Who Was Crucified, Dead, and Buried” - Lance Richards 9:56

6d ago9:56

9:56

Today we get to the fulcrum on which all our faith pivots - the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. His cross opens up the way to eternal life. And we must pick up our crosses daily to follow him. Hebrews 2:10-18 fmhouston.comBy First Methodist Houston

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It's Why We're Here | Rev. Morris Matthis 25:46

6d ago25:46

25:46

Classic Worship

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It's Why We're Here | Rev. Michael Jarboe 30:10

6d ago30:10

30:10

Contemporary Worship

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3 Potential Breast Augmentation Complications (& How We Prevent Them) 39:23

14d ago39:23

39:23

Complications from breast implant surgery are rare, and surgeons keep a close eye on patients to catch and prevent any issues. LJC plastic surgeon Dr. Hector Salazar takes us through the most common complications: capsular contracture, implant rupture or deflation, and the need for revision surgery. Dr. Salazar explains what these complications are…

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I Believe: “I Believe In Jesus… Who Suffered Under Pontius Pilate” - Lance Richards 14:06

13d ago14:06

14:06

Today, Lance looks at Pontius Pilate, the only human mentioned in the Apostles’ Creed (other than Jesus), and reminds us that this is a real historical event. This really happened. Pilate knows that Jesus is innocent, and he keeps trying to keep Jesus from being killed. But Pilate could not save him, because Jesus was here to give himself away - so…

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Promises We Keep: Witness | Rev. Morris Mathis 22:31

17d ago22:31

22:31

Contemporary Worship

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Promises We Keep: Witness | Rev. Jim McPhail 24:04

13d ago24:04

24:04

Classic Worship

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The Six “WOW” Cosmetic Surgeries Women Always Wish They Did Sooner 28:16

18d ago28:16

28:16

Regardless of your motivation, it’s totally normal to think about cosmetic procedures but not know how to get started. Plastic surgeon Dr. Diana Breister gives us an overview of the most popular body procedures for women. Ideal body trends change over time, and so do our personal preferences. Women in their 20’s and 30’s tend to do liposuction and …

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I Believe: “I Believe In Jesus… Who Was Conceived By The Holy Spirit, Born Of The Virgin Mary” - Lance Richards 20:07

20d ago20:07

20:07

In the heat of summer, we get to remember the gift of Christmas. In Jesus, we seen the beauty in life, what life was intended to be. And because of that, we can be truly alive, and can fully live. “The virgin will have a song and his name is God Is With Us” - the story of Christmas is a story we shouldn’t be thinking about just once a year. Colossi…

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Promises We Keep: Service | Rev. Jennifer Veres-Schrecengost 25:00

20d ago25:00

25:00

Contemporary Worship

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Promises We Keep: Service | Rev. Morris Matthis 27:59

20d ago27:59

27:59

Classic Worship

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What Could Go Wrong? Tales From the Operating Room 40:32

25d ago40:32

40:32

Like flying a plane, working in an operating room means you’re in charge of keeping other humans alive. The job is not just to complete your pre-op checklist, but to be prepared for every possible thing that could go wrong, as rare as it might be. For over 20 years, nurse Ruth has been the calming presence in the LJC operating room. From what to ex…

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I Believe: “I Believe In Jesus Christ, His Only Son, Our Lord” - Lance Richards 11:44

27d ago11:44

11:44

When Lance left the hospital with his first child, he couldn’t believe they were sending him out without an instruction manual. But in life, we are not without direction. God sent Jesus Christ to show us to be fully alive - for us, he IS the instruction manual. Jesus is the exemplar of what it means to be divine. He made the face of God known on th…

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Promises We Keep: Gifts | Rev. Michael Jarboe 29:42

27d ago29:42

29:42

Contemporary worship

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The Best Plastic Surgery Procedures For Your 50’s 29:11

1M ago29:11

29:11

By your 50’s, for most people the natural changes of age are noticeable. Plastic surgeon Dr. John Smoot shares the best procedures for combating aging and reversing the effects of gravity in your 50’s. From removing or replacing fallen breast implants to opening up tired eyes, hear Dr. Smoot’s expert advice for the best ways to tackle aging and be …

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I Believe: “Maker of Heaven and Earth” - Lance Richards 19:32

1M ago19:32

19:32

On our next step through the Apostles’ Creed, Lance covers “God as maker,” and how the very presence of creation around us reminds us that God is always with us. The stars in the sky above us show us that our God never leaves the one behind. Then, a trip to Homeboy Industries in California, where gang members find their way into the church. Isaiah …

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Promises We Keep: Presence | Rev. Johnson 30:03

1M ago30:03

30:03

Contemporary Worship

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Promises We Keep: Presence | Rev. Morris Matthis 26:47

1M ago26:47

26:47

Classic Worship

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Life After 360 Lipo: What to Expect 40:43

1M ago40:43

40:43

360 liposuction, often paired with a BBL, is a major transformation that requires a demanding recovery, both physically and emotionally. Dr. Luke Swistun breaks down what to expect and how to bounce back after 360 lipo. Make sure you have everything from child care to time off work set up and your support system ready ahead of time to avoid extra s…

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Promises We Keep: Prayers | Rev. Michael Jarboe 27:29

1M ago27:29

27:29

Contemporary Worship

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Promises We Keep: Prayers | Rev. Morris Matthis 25:25

1M ago25:25

25:25

Classic Worship

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I Believe: “I Believe in God the Father Almighty” - Lance Richards 14:38

2M ago14:38

14:38

As we begin a period of what the church calls “Ordinary Time” - though Lance thinks it should be called “Extraordinary Time” - we begin a series defining what we believe, guided by the Apostles Creed. We start with the story of the Prodigal Son, but it’s not a story about a son. It’s a story about a father. A father willing to run to his son and we…

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Life ...With The Creator | Rev. Morris Matthis 27:23

2M ago27:23

27:23

Contemporary Worship

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Life ... With The Creator | Rev. Jennifer Gros 19:56

2M ago19:56

19:56

Classic Worship

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Arise: “Live The Life Of Heaven Here” - Lance Richards 22:20

2M ago22:20

22:20

When Nicodemus came to visit Jesus, he was confused about how Jesus was asking him to be “born again” - wasn’t the first time enough? It wasn’t - but Lance reminds us that being born again is more than just a single moment, a story to look back to. What about the moments that are happening now? Our call to faith isn’t a one-time thing. We don’t hav…

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Ask Me Anything with Dr. Johan Brahme, Plastic Surgeon 44:54

2M ago44:54

44:54

Who qualifies for liposuction vs. a tummy tuck? What are the different options available for enhancing your lips? Dr. Johan Brahme brings his 30+ years of experience as a plastic surgeon to answer patient questions live, including: When non-invasive treatments aren’t enough and a facelift is necessary Why addressing the face and neck together is be…

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Pentecost Sunday - Lance Richards 28:32

2M ago28:32

28:32

By First Methodist Houston

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Life: ... With the Sustainer | Rev. Morris Matthis 26:48

2M ago26:48

26:48

Classic Worship

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Meet Amy: Business Services 21:15

2M ago21:15

21:15

Amy brings passion to everything she does at LJC. From the front desk to managing accounts to IT support, she's our go-to guru for everything. Amy’s expertise in plastic surgery goes beyond her two decades of experience at work, she’s also a seasoned patient herself. Over the years, she’s had a tummy tuck, breast lift with implants, and feminine re…

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Arise: “Make The Most Of Every Moment” - Lance Richards 18:45

2M ago18:45

18:45

On Senior Sunday, Lance tells the graduates - and all of us - to wait on God’s timing. As he ascended to heaven, Jesus called the disciples to intentionality. To pray, and believe, and wait for the Spirit. He calls for us to do the same. “My prayer for you is that you hunger and thirst for the Lord more than anything else in this world.” Acts 1:1-1…

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Life: I've Decided... | Rev. Jarboe 23:19

2M ago23:19

23:19

Contemporary Worship

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Life: I've Decided... | Rev. Matthis 25:07

2M ago25:07

25:07

Classic Worship

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SENIOR SUNDAY: Joy | Hank Hall and Lauren Payne 14:51

2M ago14:51

14:51

Contemporary Worship

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Arise: “The Gracious Work of Forgiveness“ - Lance Richards 18:33

2M ago18:33

18:33

Not long after Jesus returned, we see how the disciples have returned to their old life, despite Jesus having sent them off to spread the gospel to all the world. But there is no place that we can run, no place that we can hide, that our Savior will not find us. John 21:15-19 fmhouston.comBy First Methodist Houston

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SENIOR SUNDAY: Joy | Caroline Graham and Buck Wilson 15:05

2M ago15:05

15:05

Classic Worship

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Eyelid Surgery Recovery: What To Expect 31:18

3M ago31:18

31:18

Don’t let anything you hear about recovering from eyelid surgery scare you away. While some people may initially look like they took a punch to the face, it's not as bad as it looks. Specializing in all things facial plastic surgery, Dr. Kiersten Riedler shares the details on what to expect during eyelid surgery recovery. From how to take care of y…

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Arise: “Finding Jesus Wherever You Wander” - Lance Richards 20:53

3M ago20:53

20:53

In today’s story, we meet the disciples where they are fishing on the lake - they have returned to something familiar, some place they feel safe, in their grief. But Christ is coming to change all that, and give them a new spirit. We can be trapped in grief, in distraction, the endless scroll of life. But, “if we’ll only look up, if we’ll only look…

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Thrive : Kinship | Rev. Jarboe 27:17

3M ago27:17

27:17

Contemporary Worship

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Thrive: Kinship | Dr. Brad Morgan 22:57

3M ago22:57

22:57

Classic Worship

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Fitting Into Your “Goal Pants”: April’s Tirzepatide Experience 41:52

3M ago41:52

41:52

At LJC, April is the go-to person for getting started with the skinny shot at LJC. She knows what people are going through because she’s been there too, and shares her personal experience to help them feel less alone during their journey. Having a sweet tooth and being a travel enthusiast, April’s food habits are changed for the better with tirzepa…

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Thrive : Abundance | Rev. Jarboe 26:15

3M ago26:15

26:15

Contemporary Worship

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Arise: “Believe Where You Have Not Seen” - Lance Richards 22:38

3M ago22:38

22:38

When we meet the disciples in today’s scripture, they are behind locked doors on Easter evening. But as the disciples are about to be the first to realize, there is no locked door, no sealed tomb, that can keep our Lord contained. And that same spirit is about to be poured out upon us. “No matter where you find yourself locked in the darkness, ther…

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Thrive: Abundance | Dr. Brad Morgan 22:23

3M ago22:23

22:23

Classic Worship

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Insights & Surprises from 30 Years in Plastic Surgery with Dr. Johan Brahme 33:23

3M ago33:23

33:23

To honor his 20th anniversary with LJCSC, plastic surgeon Dr. Johan Brahme shares his perspective on how the specialty of plastic surgery has evolved throughout his three-decade career. Hear how techniques have advanced to help patients get the most impact in the safest way possible, from face lifts, brow lifts and lip lifts to tummy tucks, liposuc…

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Arise: “Proclaim Forgiveness” - Amanda Davis 18:36

3M ago18:36

18:36

When we meet the disciples in today’s story, they are still in the thickness of grief - and they remind Amanda a bit of toddlers being picked up after being preschool. But the Jesus who comes to them is simply WITH them, in their fear and their disbelief. Luke 24:36-48 fmhouston.comBy First Methodist Houston

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