Best Kirby Woods Baptist Church Podcasts (2024)

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Crushed by the Cornerstone (Matthew 21:33-46) 35:56

5h ago35:56

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God has given us a wonderful life and expects us to serve Him joyfully while bearing fruit as His laborers. However, we must remember that all is forfeited if we reject the Son. Preached by Jared Kress on April 28th, 2024. Part of our series in the parables, "Tell Me a Story." Primary Text: Matthew 21:33-46. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at …

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Off Script Ep.62: The Impact of Marijuana 10 Years Later 43:22

15h ago43:22

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Pastor Jared, Caleb, Dillon, and Jeff Patrick (Memphis Union Mission) discuss the impact of the legalization of marijuana as 10 years have passed since the changing of public opinion and its legalization in 20+ states. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.c…

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Hermeneutics 101: Exegesis vs Eisegesis 47:24

7h ago47:24

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This is part 1 of 2 in a crash course on biblical hermeneutics, primarily focusing on the difference between exegesis and eisegesis. This was a live training for the teachers of Kirby Woods, and took place in the Commons. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Yo…

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So That’s How It’s Gonna Be (Matthew 18:21-35) 39:56

9d ago39:56

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Christ has so greatly forgiven us of our sin debt, at great cost to Himself, that it would be outrageous for us to refuse forgiveness and grace to others in our lives. Preached by Jared Kress on April 21st, 2024. Part of our series in the parables, "Tell Me a Story." Primary Text: Matthew 18:21-35. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Popla…

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When Wheat and Weeds are Interwoven (Matthew 13:24-30 & 36-43) 39:57

11d ago39:57

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The deceitful work of the enemy in the world is a reality that will plague God’s people until the day of judgement. However, we can rest assured that Jesus will sort out the wheat from the tares and make all things right. Preached by Jared Kress on April 14th, 2024. Part of our series in the parables, "Tell Me a Story." Primary Text: Matthew 13:24-…

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Off Script Ep.61: Interview with Pastor Jim Collier 1:49:43

15d ago1:49:43

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Pastor Jared interviews Jim Collier, former pastor of Kirby Woods from 2008 to 2017. They discuss Jim’s life and military career, call to ministry, lessons learned at various church assignments, preaching, and Memphis food. Jim Collier is currently the pastor of First Baptist Church in Concord, NC. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https:/…

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IYKYK (Matthew 13:10-16) 39:49

21d ago39:49

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Jesus was a masterful teacher who used a wide array of teaching methods to reach His hearers. Jesus’ most famous teaching method was through parables, which both revealed and concealed truth depending on the spiritual condition of the hearer. Preached by Jared Kress on April 7th, 2024. Part of our series in the parables, "Tell Me a Story." Primary …

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Off Script Ep.60: Richard Dawkins Yearns for Cultural Christianity 28:06

24d ago28:06

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Pastor Jared, Dillon, and Caleb give a reaction to a seemingly recent change of heart by ardent atheist Richard Dawkins. Several lessons are learned by comparing a clip from Dawkins’ teaching of the past with his recent clip in which he is saddened by the decrease of cultural Christianity in Britain. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https…

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My Redeemer Lives (Job 19:25-26) 35:38

28d ago35:38

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Because our great enemy is death, our redemption requires a resurrection. In order to secure our ultimate redemption from our greatest foe, Jesus Christ our Redeemer conquered death and lives forevermore. Preached by Jared Kress on March 31st, 2024. Easter Sunday 2024. Primary Text: Job 19:25-26. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar …

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Good Friday 2024 (Mark 15:16-39) 23:58

1M ago23:58

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Preached by Dillon Patrick on Friday, March 29th, 2024. Primary Text: Mark 15:16-39. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis TN or online at https://www.kirbywoods.org/live. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirbywoodsmemphis YouTube: https://www.yout…

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It Might Have Been (Luke 19:28-44) 31:09

1M ago31:09

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For a brief moment in time at the triumphal entry, the Jews get a taste of what it would have been like to receive her King as they shouted loud cries of “Hosanna!” Preached by Jared Kress on March 24th, 2024. Palm Sunday 2024. Primary Text: Luke 19:28-44. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis TN or online at https://www.…

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Off Script Ep.59: What is Annihilationism? 35:29

1M ago35:29

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Pastor Jared, Caleb, and Dillon discuss the growing trend to believe that those without Christ are not sent to hell for punishment, but rather that they cease to exist and are extinguished. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagra…

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Kirby Woods Values, Parts 6 & 7 (Selected Passages) 41:32

1M ago41:32

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Value 6: Prayerful Dependence We adopt a mindset of dependence upon The Lord, manifested in a culture of prayer. We believe that prayer is not only commanded by The Lord as a spiritual discipline, but it is our joy to enter the throne of grace. We do not assume that God will bless our efforts apart from a holy, prayerful dependence upon Him. Value …

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Off Script Ep.58: The Kanye Case Study 25:43

2M ago25:43

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Pastor Jared reflects on lessons learned from Kanye West’s famous conversion to Christianity. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirbywoodsmemphis YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kirbywoods Podc…

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Kirby Woods Values, Parts 4 & 5 (Selected Passages) 40:18

2M ago40:18

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Value 4: Theological Depth We challenge Christians to grow mature in their walk with Christ, believing that theological depth and biblical literacy will yield deeper worship, obedience to His commands, and abiding in Christ. Value 5: Bold Application We boldly apply the Word of God to the issues of the day and bring the truth to bear without fear o…

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Kirby Woods Values, Parts 2 & 3 (Selected Passages) 44:10

2M ago44:10

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Value 2: Kingdom Impact Jesus Christ is King and our labors in this world should contribute to the expanse of His Kingdom . We are committed to evangelism, discipleship, missions, and seeing Christ glorified in all the earth. Value 3: Multigenerational Family We are a church family made up of multiple generations of believers who love The Lord, lov…

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Kirby Woods Values, Part 1 (2 Timothy 3:15-17) 39:46

2M ago39:46

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The Scriptures are the very words of God and therefore have authority over us. We will bring ourselves into agreement with Him rather than seek to make Him agree with us. Preached by Jared Kress on February 25th, 2024. Part of our series, "Clarity." Primary Text: 2 Timothy 3:15-17. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis TN…

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Off Script Ep.57: What is a Sin Nature? 26:24

2M ago26:24

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Pastor Jared answers a question from a listener, “what is a sin nature?” This is a quick rundown of hamartiology, original sin, and pelagianism for beginners.” Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/k…

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The Vision of Kirby Woods (Colossians 1:28 & Ephesians 4:11-16) 40:50

2M ago40:50

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A church’s vision should be a future snapshot of the completed task that God has called that church to do. It should be supported by Scripture, unique to the spiritual gifts of that church, realistic enough to pursue, and challenging enough to inspire. Preached by Jared Kress on February 18th, 2024. Part of our series, "Clarity." Primary Text: Colo…

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How to Mess Up a Good Thing (Joshua 7) 35:12

3M ago35:12

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There is no faster way to derail the work of God in your life than to adopt a cavalier attitude regarding sin. Preached by Jared Kress on February 11th, 2024. Part of our series in the book of Joshua: "Into the Promised Land." Primary Text: Joshua 7. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis TN or online at https://www.kirbyw…

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Off Script Ep.56: For Those Who Struggle with Joshua’s Conquest 50:26

3M ago50:26

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Pastor Jared explores the realities of the Canaanite conquest and helps Christians understand why God’s judgment was to kill them all with the sword. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirbywoodsm…

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The Walls That Fell By Faith (Joshua 6) 39:01

3M ago39:01

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The time has come for Israel to fight its first battle in the Promised Land, the walled city of Jericho. This “first fruit” battle would be extremely unconventional warfare to show that The Lord is in charge. Preached by Jared Kress on February 4th, 2024. Part of our series in the book of Joshua: "Into the Promised Land." Primary Text: Joshua 6. Jo…

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Off Script Ep.55: Interview with Tommy Vinson, Interim Extraordinaire 55:09

3M ago55:09

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Pastor Jared interviews Tommy Vinson, a retired pastor of 58 years who currently serves various churches as interim preacher. Tommy is a two time interim preacher of Kirby Woods Baptist Church. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Inst…

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Battle Ready Obedience (Joshua 5) 35:00

3M ago35:00

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Joshua leads Israel through some final preparations before they march on Jericho, all of which have to do with obedience to The Lord. Preached by Jared Kress on January 28th, 2024. Part of our series in the book of Joshua: "Into the Promised Land." Primary Text: Joshua 5. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis TN or online…

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Off Script Ep.54: Popular Pastor Removed from American Family Radio 20:06

3M ago20:06

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Pastor Jared discusses the circumstances surrounding the removal of Alistair Begg from American Family Radio and the controversy therein. Thanks to a listener for submitting this topic request. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Inst…

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Off Script Ep.53: When You Don’t Know Any Unbelievers 38:39

3M ago38:39

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The Kirby Woods pastoral team (Jared, Caleb, Dillon) discuss the “who’s your one” challenge and give some practical evangelism tips for those Christians who feel so insulated that they don’t know any unbelievers. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kir…

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Crossing the Jordan (Joshua 3-4) 36:10

3M ago36:10

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Israel’s campaign to enter the promised land is endorsed by God as He miraculously provides safe passage via the crossing of the Jordan River. Preached by Jared Kress on January 21st, 2024. Part of our series in the book of Joshua: "Into the Promised Land." Primary Text: Joshua 3-4. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis T…

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Rahab and the Scarlet Cord (Joshua 2) 39:24

4M ago39:24

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In a city destined for destruction, a prostitute puts her faith in The Lord and is saved. Preached by Jared Kress on January 14th, 2024. Part of our series in the book of Joshua: "Into the Promised Land." Primary Text: Joshua 2. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis TN or online at https://www.kirbywoods.org/live. Follow …

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Off Script Ep.52: Getting to Know Dillon Patrick 45:55

4M ago45:55

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Pastor Jared interviews Dillon Patrick, Kirby Woods’ new Pastor to Students. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirbywoodsmemphis YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kirbywoods Podcast: https://kirb…

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A Necessary Mindset (Joshua 1:1-9) 43:06

4M ago43:06

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We look back at 2023 through the lens of Nehemiah’s story as he sought to rebuild Jerusalem with a sword in one hand and a trowel in the other. Preached by Jared Kress on January 7th, 2024. Part of our series in the book of Joshua: "Into the Promised Land." Primary Text: Joshua 1:1-9. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis…

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The Year of the Sword and the Trowel (Nehemiah 4:16-18) 29:41

4M ago29:41

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We look back at 2023 through the lens of Nehemiah’s story as he sought to rebuild Jerusalem with a sword in one hand and a trowel in the other. Preached by Jared Kress on December 31st, 2023. Primary Text: Nehemiah 4:16-18. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis TN or online at https://www.kirbywoods.org/live. Follow us on…

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The Humble Arrival of the King (Philippians 2:2-11) 23:26

4M ago23:26

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If Jesus would not have adopted a humble posture and lowered Himself to take on flesh and dwell among us, there would be no incarnation and thus on Christmas story. Preached by Jared Kress on December 24th, 2023. Primary Text: Philippians 2:2-11. Part of our 2023 Christmas series, "The Arrival of the King." Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6…

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The Supernatural Arrival of the King (Matthew 1:18-25) 34:05

5M ago34:05

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Jesus did not arrive into the world by traditional means of “King Making” or by the result of human effort. Jesus’ birth was supernatural in every way, which foreshadowed that His life and resurrection would also be supernatural. Preached by Jared Kress on December 17th, 2023. Primary Text: Matthew 1:18-25. Part of our 2023 Christmas series, "The A…

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Off Script Ep.51: Getting to Know Caleb Richardson 53:54

5M ago53:54

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Pastor Jared interviews Caleb Richardson, Kirby Woods’ new Pastor to Children and Families. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirbywoodsmemphis YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kirbywoods Podcas…

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The Auspicious Arrival of the King (Galatians 4:3-7) 39:39

5M ago39:39

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Jesus arrived into our world at the exact appointed time ordained by God, allowing Him to have the greatest impact possible. Preached by Jared Kress on December 10th, 2023. Primary Text: Galatians 4:3-7. Part of our 2023 Christmas series, "The Arrival of the King." Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis TN or online at htt…

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History of Kirby Woods (1981-2008) 20:28

5M ago20:28

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Pastor Jared reads a document from the archives that chronicles some of the high and low points of the history of Kirby Woods Baptist Church. Authorship and audience of this writing is unknown, and it was read as written with no editing or redaction. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.insta…

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A Church Crash Course (Acts 20:17-38) 42:20

5M ago42:20

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Before Paul leaves Ephesus for the final time, he schedules a meeting with the elders of the churches to give them one last sermon. Preached by Jared Kress on December 3rd, 2023. Primary Text: Acts 19:21-41. Part of our series in the Book of Acts, "Church on Mission." Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis TN or online at …

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Off Script Ep.50: Waiting on the Wind 14:38

5M ago14:38

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Pastor Jared recounts a story of the wind blowing leaves from the trees, and a spiritual lesson The Lord taught in it. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirbywoodsmemphis YouTube: https://www.you…

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The Ignored Idol (Acts 19:21-41) 39:44

5M ago39:44

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The gospel taking root in a city should be accompanied by clear and practical implications wherein idols are willingly ignored. Preached by Jared Kress on November 26th, 2023. Acts 19:21-41. Part of our series in the Book of Acts, "Church on Mission." Join us on Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis or https://www.kirbywoods.org/live. Foll…

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Off Script Ep.49: Why Christians Say “God is Good” 20:19

5M ago20:19

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Pastor Jared explores the reasons why Muslims are quick to say “God is Great” (Allahu Akbar) and Christians are quick to say “God is Good. Is there a deeper reasoning? Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagr…

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Three Components of Disciple Making (feat. Jeff Patrick) 41:44

5M ago41:44

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Acts 20:18-21. Preached by Jeff Patrick on November 19th, 2023. Part of our series in the Book of Acts, "Church on Mission." Join us on Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis or https://www.kirbywoods.org/live. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirbywoodsmemphis YouTu…

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Password Incorrect (Acts 19:11-20) 34:45

6M ago34:45

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Upon seeing the miraculous works of God, several itinerant exorcists try to attain the power of Jesus through cheap usage of His name. However, their plan backfires when the demons embarrass them and many in Ephesus turn to Christ. Preached by Jared Kress on November 12th, 2023. Acts 19:11-20. Part of our series in the Book of Acts, "Church on Miss…

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Off Script Ep.48: Headline Roundup 28:52

6M ago28:52

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Pastor Jared looks at four recent headlines in the week’s news from a Christian perspective. This episode’s topics include Ohio’s Issue 1 vote, Mike Johnson and Covenant Eyes, the leaked manifesto, and Alabama pastor’s secret online persona. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook:…

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A Spiritless Ministry (Acts 19:1-7) 40:37

6M ago40:37

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Paul enters Ephesus and discovers a group of disciples from John the Baptist. He immediately recognizes their incomplete faith and seeks to give them what they lack through a full embrace of the gospel. Preached by Jared Kress on November 5th, 2023. Acts 19:1-7. Part of our series in the Book of Acts, "Church on Mission." Join us on Sundays at 10:3…

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Off Script Ep.47: What’s your weekly process for sermon preparation? 44:25

6M ago44:25

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Pastor Jared answers a question from a listener about the mechanics of sermon preparation as well as what resources outside the Bible can be helpful. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirbywoodsm…

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Let the Nations Come to Me (feat Dr. Mark Morris) 31:23

6M ago31:23

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God is bringing the nations to Memphis. How might He be calling you to get involved? Preached by Dr. Mark Morris on October 29th, 2023. Dr. Morris is the founder and director of Refugee Memphis as well as a professor of missions at Union University. Key text: Acts 17:26-27. Join us on Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis or https://www.ki…

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If Not Us, Then Who? (Romans 10:8-17) 31:51

6M ago31:51

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A church on mission must minister to its own city and, at the same time, lift its eyes to the spiritual needs of the unreached people of the world. Preached by Jared Kress on October 22nd, 2023. Romans 10:8-17. Global Impact Sunday 2023. Join us on Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis or https://www.kirbywoods.org/live. Follow us online! …

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Apollos U (Acts 18:24-28) 32:18

7M ago32:18

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Apollos was a man with many gifts who benefitted from the encouragement and training of the body of Christ. His growth ultimately became a great asset to the Kingdom of God. Preached by Jared Kress on October 15th, 2023. Acts 18:24-28. Part of our series in the Book of Acts, "Church on Mission." Join us on Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Mem…

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Supported and Surrounded (Acts 18:1-11) 40:10

7M ago40:10

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After a string of shorter missionary stays, Paul is able to remain a year and a half in Corinth and invest in the largest city in Greece because he is supported by partners in ministry. Preached by Jared Kress on October 8th, 2023. Acts 18:1-11. Part of our series in the Book of Acts, "Church on Mission." Join us on Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Popla…

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Paul at the Areopagus (Acts 17:22-31) 40:05

7M ago40:05

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Paul gets the opportunity to share the gospel with the cultural elites of the Areopagus and challenges their worldview while masterfully using concepts that they would understand. Preached by Jared Kress on October 1st, 2023. Acts 17:22-31. Part of our series in the Book of Acts, "Church on Mission." Join us on Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave…

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