Best African Baptist Church Podcasts (2024)

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Do you know who your father is? 33:29

12d ago33:29

33:29

Reverend Chavez Luckett delivers a powerful Fathers Day message, all about teaching us about our true father.

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Episode 9: "Technology Was Made for This" - Carla Dotson & Reva Keeling (Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Nashville, TN) 32:31

43m ago32:31

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Send us a Text Message. As much as we would like to attend church service in-person, sometimes we just can't. So having the online option can be a Godsend for many. In this episode, Ryan talks with Carla Dotson & Reva Keeling, both members at Mt. Zion in Nashville, TN about how they have used livestreaming to keep engaged with their church even tho…

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Episode 6: A Simple Plan (Dustin Bratcher- Liberty Methodist Church, Beaver Dam, KY) 44:07

43m ago44:07

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Send us a Text Message. Sometimes you don't need expensive technology to spread the word of God.... even during a pandemic! In this episode, we talk to Dustin Bratcher, Technology Coordinator for Liberty Methodist Church in Beaver Dam, KY about how his small church mixed simple parking lot worship services with the power of digital technology to st…

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Episode 7- Connecting The Word Around the World (Julian Paul-Retired South African Priest) 31:36

43m ago31:36

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Send us a Text Message. What was church worship like outside of the United States during the pandemic? Ryan talks with his father-in-law, retired South African priest Julian Paul, about what challenges his church faced and how they responded. He shares how social media and livestreaming kept churches spread throughout the world connected to his. We…

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Episode 8- "Don't Overshadow the Word of God" (Elder Rob Wilson, Technology Minister at Zion Community Church- Northern Suffolk, VA) 35:03

43m ago35:03

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Send us a Text Message. The ultimate reason for adding technology to the church has been to share the gospel, but how do you keep it from overshadowing the word? In this episode, Ryan Dearbone talks to Technology Minister Rob Wilson of Zion Community Church about several topics, including building togetherness in the sanctuary versus through online…

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African Spirituals 33:56

6d ago33:56

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A look at some of the roots and theology of Black and African Spirituals birthed here in the American south and their impact on music today.By Christopher Case

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Promises 43:13

12d ago43:13

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Unpacking themes and theology in songs that are played at Resonate Church. This week’s song: “Promises.”By Christopher Case

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Quentin Anthony Anderson Season 7 Episode 7 1:52:30

14d ago1:52:30

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Quentin Anthony Anderson is an entrepreneur, social justice advocate and an announced candidate for the United States House of Representatives, In Louisiana’s 6th District. We discuss his decision to run, his possible opponents, and much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Thank You Jesus for the Blood 39:37

20d ago39:37

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Unpacking themes and theology in songs that are played at Resonate Church. This week’s song: “Thank You Jesus for the Blood.”By Christopher Case

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Why Give? 38:56

21d ago38:56

38:56

Pastor Tillman shares why giving in times likes these are so important.

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Vine and Branches 25:57

29d ago25:57

25:57

By Christopher Case

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What Does It Cost To Reach The Lost? 50:09

29d ago50:09

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Reverend Tillman delivers a powerful sermon about what we give in order to receive, and how much it costs to bring others to Christ.

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Episode 3- Never Too Far From My Church (Bridgette Starks Terry, State Street Baptist Church, Bowling Green, KY) 24:20

1M ago24:20

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Send us a Text Message. We meet Bridgette Starks Terry, who is a virtual member of State Street Baptist Church in Kentucky, but she lives in Atlanta, GA. Find out how her life-long connection to this church led to her return in a virtual form. What issues does being a virtual member present and how does she navigate it? Why does she choose to be a …

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Episode 4- Starting from Scratch (London Dixon, Greater Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church) 47:42

1M ago47:42

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Send us a Text Message. In the next episode of the podcast, London Dixon joins us and talks about his time as the Media Minister of the church, a role he wasn't expecting to have. He talks about having to record services on iPads and editing them just to create a presence on social media. He also recalls how he began streaming old church services f…

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Episode 5- From a Luxury to a Necessity (Richard Samuels- Owner, Pro Audio & Video Professionals) 40:15

1M ago40:15

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Send us a Text Message. Churches have been faithfully using audio and video companies for years for in-house needs. However, live-streaming services was not a thought for many. But the pandemic changed all of that. In this episode, we talk to Richard Samuels of Pro Video & Audio Professionals in Franklin, KY about how he went from installing media …

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Episode 2- The History of Religion & Media (Dr. Larry Snyder, Religious Historian) 45:28

1M ago45:28

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Send us a Text Message. We sit down to talk to Dr. Larry Snyder, Professor Emeritus at Western Kentucky University about how religion has evolved over the years, including during the pandemic. He talks about both the new dependence on new forms of media but also the counterculture that isn't using media to guide its religious services. he touches o…

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Ted James Season 7 Episode 6 1:01:18

1M ago1:01:18

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Edward “Ted” James is currently a candidate for Mayor-President of East Baton Rouge Parish. We talk about the conservative donors to his campaign, St. George incorporation, proposed changes to the Parish’s Plan of Government, other topics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Where is Your Power? 42:12

1M ago42:12

42:12

Pastor Tillman shares where the power is that Jesus sent more than 2,000 years ago.

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A Conversation About Power 34:40

1M ago34:40

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A look at Jesus’ corrective teaching about how power and authority work in the world versus how it works in His kingdom.By Christopher Case

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It Happened for a Reason 43:44

1M ago43:44

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Pastor Tillman shares why Pentecost happened, for what reasons it happened, and how it is happening in our lives today.

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A Mother’s Day Blessing 7:16

2M ago7:16

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Our annual blessing over mothers on Mother’s Day.By Christopher Case

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The Scandal of Grace 23:20

2M ago23:20

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A look at one of the more provocative of Jesus’ teaching regarding the grace of God.By Christopher Case

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Just Look Up 37:21

2M ago37:21

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This Mother’s Day Reverend Byers shares a poignant message that encourages and inspires us to LOOK UP and do God’s will.

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The Invitation Into Eternal Life 24:51

2M ago24:51

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A look at the rich young man, and the invitation of Jesus on the table to follow Him into His new kingdom life.By Christopher Case

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Marriage and Divorce 39:28

2M ago39:28

39:28

Walking through Jesus’ teachings surrounding the concepts of marriage, divorce, and singleness.By Christopher Case

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Identity in Christ: Embracing Our True Selves 34:36

2M ago34:36

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In reminding us of the sacrifices Christ made for us, Minister Curry teaches us how to be our true selves in the Lord.

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Israel, Palestine, and the Church 41:37

2M ago41:37

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A one-off sermon look at the conflict in the middle east and what our position towards this conflict should be.By Christopher Case

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Mayor Sharon Weston Broome Season 7 Episode 5 1:06:05

2M ago1:06:05

1:06:05

Fred Jeff Smith recently sat down with Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome and had a very productive conversation on the state of the city,politics,crime,St George status, and so much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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How Far Does Forgiveness Go? 30:23

3M ago30:23

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A look at Jesus’ response to Peter’s question about how far does he have to go to forgive his brother and a fascinating parable used by Jesus to explain.By Christopher Case

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You Saved the Best for Last 45:33

3M ago45:33

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As we celebrate Pastor Tillman’s 42nd Pastoral Anniversary, Rev. Andre Osborne reminds us that God saved the best for last.

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We Still Can Do It! 39:07

3M ago39:07

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Pastor Tillman shares a message reminding us that we can still love.

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Little Ones and Conflict 30:51

3M ago30:51

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Looking at a series of teachings of Jesus dealing with interpersonal relationships, how we treat the ‘little ones’ and what to do when a fellow brother or sister sins.By Christopher Case

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Easter 33:05

3M ago33:05

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John 20:1-18By Christopher Case

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Greater Is In Me! 44:49

3M ago44:49

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For our Easter Sunday service, Pastor Tillman gives us an informative sermon about the resurrection of Christ, and how we can use it in our daily lives.

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Palm Sunday 27:13

3M ago27:13

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Jesus subverts cultural understanding of power with an unexpected statement.By Christopher Case

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God’s Plan 32:07

3M ago32:07

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Valerie Williams shares a personal testimony and reminds us that God has a plan for our life.

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Corey Smith Season 7 Episode 4 59:54

3M ago59:54

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Corey Smith is a candidate for the Louisiana Democratic State Central Committee (DSCC). We talk about his reason for running, upbringing, family life, and education Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Matthew 17:24-27 31:27

4M ago31:27

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Matthew 17:24-27By Christopher Case

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Difference that Makes a Difference 36:12

4M ago36:12

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Rev. Dae-Byars delivers an informative sermon detailing the history of aspects of the Bible, and how that history can still govern our lives in the present day.

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Matthew 17:14-23 26:12

4M ago26:12

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Matthew 17:14-23By Christopher Case

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There is Power in the Name of Jesus 34:39

4M ago34:39

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Today, Pastor Tillman delivers a powerful sermon, detailing all the things that we must do in God’s name, and how we can expand our works for HIS kingdom.

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The Transfiguration: the Precursor to All Things Restored 32:31

4M ago32:31

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Parallelling Jesus revelation of his divinity to Peter, James, and John on a mountaintop to the new creation which is to come.By Christopher Case

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Still Making History 34:35

4M ago34:35

34:35

As we kickoff Women’s History Month, Pastor Tillman shares with us that we are STILL making history!

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Episode 1- Meeting the People Where They Are- Dr. Stacy Spencer, New Direction Christian Church, Memphis TN 27:40

4M ago27:40

27:40

Send us a Text Message. Join us as we talk to Dr. Stacy Spencer of New Direction Christian Church about how he navigated the pandemic using his already blossoming media ministry. He also talks about the challenges and blessings of having virtual members, how he had to re-wire the way he conducts service to accommodate a virtual audience and how he …

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Markest Alcee Season 7 Episode 3 54:45

4M ago54:45

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Markest Alcee is a young entrepreneur in Baton Rouge. We talk about his upbringing, past military service, work in IT, and starting his innovative mobile oil change business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Cruciform Invitation 35:58

4M ago35:58

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A look at Jesus’ rebuke of Peter, but then his wonderful invitation into an upside down, cross-centered life of denying self and following.By Christopher Case

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BONUS: Rachel Laser, Americans United (pt.2) 25:23

4M ago25:23

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BONUS: Rachel Laser, Americans United (pt.1) In this special bonus episode, we share part 1 of David's conversation with Rachel Laser about ARC. Laser is the President and CEO of Americans United for the Separation of Church and State. Hosts: David P. Gushee and Jeremy Hall Music by taketones: Sunset sessions…

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How Can We Count It All Joy? 44:38

4M ago44:38

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On the final Sunday of Black History Month, Rev. Tillman delivers a sermon about the struggle of our people, and our purpose for the future.

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Church With No Walls- Teaser Edition 13:07

4M ago13:07

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Send us a Text Message. Before you begin listening to the actual podcast, find out the reasoning for this podcast's existence. Learn why a podcast about religion, livestreaming and social media in a post-pandemic world is truly fascinating!By Ryan M. Dearbone