This podcast is designed to uplift and empower women and men of all ages with positive thought provoking conversations that will aid in your continual metamorphic journey through life. www.fluentinfaith.com Temesha.lockhart@fluentinfaith.com
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Working Preacher hosts "I Love to Tell the Story," an engaging conversation on upcoming Narrative Lectionary readings. Each episode is fun, informative, and creative—and will help you and your congregation become fluent in the first language of faith.
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JBC is a place where you don't have to be fluent at "church" in order to start or continue a journey with God. Our hope is that you will find JBC to be a place where you can grow through studying God's Word, reach those around with the saving news of the Gospel, and worship God in spirit and truth.
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Messages from Grand Parkway Baptist Church in Richmond, Texas.
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My Latest Episodes NBA Players Boycott themselves. BLM or MLK? Apple https://apple.co/2EJ9mOJ Google https://podcasts.google.com/search/purely%20fluent Hello, my name is Cedric and I am a African American who has always been tuned into the news since I was a kid. As a teenager I started watching the Rush Limbaugh television show. Shortly after finding out that as a Christian people like Jesse Jackson did not represent me in politics. What is this I thought? Well I have not changed in almost ...
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The Hastings Harvest podcast features some of the most brilliant young minds, creators, and educators from around the world. Cole Hastings interviews bright-minded individuals within their area of expertise and harvests the ways in which they go about their craft. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hastings-harvest/support
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Jul 28, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Ian Weber, Student Pastor The Peace of God Philippians 4:4-9 I. What to do when peace is lacking v.4-7 a. Expressed he is in prison 1:7 & 1:12-13 b. That some of his peers only preach Jesus out of rivalry with Paul. 1:15 & 17 c. That his own execution is a real possibility 1:20 & 2:17 d. That he has endured…
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1 Peter 1:1-9By Gus Nelson
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Narrative Lectionary 587: Preaching Series on Daniel - August 4 - September 1, 2024
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Linking both the court tales and the apocalypses is the God of Israel, who is portrayed as sovereign over all earthly and heavenly affairs. In the book of Daniel, God is described as the one who: changes times and seasons, deposes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding. He reveals deep and…
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Jul 21, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Sam Storms, Pastor Emeritis at Bridgeway Church When No One Cares for My Soul Psalm 142By Grand Parkway Baptist Church
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Colossians 4:2-6By Pastor Barry Gibson
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Jul 14, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Blake Hardcastle, Equipping Pastor Why did Jesus Leave? John 14:26-31 1. We were made for Peace v.27 v.27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Hope in fake gods not the real one. The internet is my refuge My house is my shepherd My family is my light. Comf…
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Colossians 3:22-4:1By Barry Gibson
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Jul 7, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Wade Burgess, Executive Pastor Freedom Romans 6:1-23 Freedom From Freedom From Sin-vv 2 & 7 Freedom From the past - vv 4 & 13 Freedom To Freedom to be a new creature - vv 5 & 6 Freedom to take our directions from only one source - v 16 Freedom to love - v18b Freedom For 1. Righteousness - v 22 2. Holiness - …
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Colossians 3:18-21By Barry Gibson
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June 30, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor Gospel Modeling Behaviors Acts 18:18-28 1. Vows, v. 18 A vow is an informed expression of understanding that one submits themselves to in order to express gratitude, need or understanding. “Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. To draw near to listen is better than t…
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Colossians 3:12-17By Barry Gibson
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June 23, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor Acts 18:1-17 How To Ward Off Spiritual Discouragement 1. Good friends, v. 1-5 2. Good message, v. 5-8 “All of Scripture builds to the climax of God’s revelation in the person and work of Jesus Christ. Christ-centered preaching doesn’t search to find Jesus in every text; it expos…
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Colossians 3:1-11By Barry Gibson
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Jun 16, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor Acts 17:22-34 What Unbelievers Need to Understand 1. Religion worships the wrong things, v. 22-23 Syncretism is the process by which aspects of one religion are assimilated into, or blended with, another religion. This leads to fundamental changes in both religions. 2. Christiani…
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Colossians 2:16-23By Pastor : Dr. Barry Gibson
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Colossians 2:8-15By Dr. John Klaassen
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Jun 2, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor How To Become More Gospel Fluent Acts 17:16-21 1. Know yourself, v. 16-17 “Profound compassion is the motivation behind true apologetics.” -Michael Green a) this is what he did- “So he reasoned…” b) this is where he did it- “in the synagogue …and in the marketplace” c) this is whe…
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Colossians 2:1-7By Pastor Barry Gibson
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Narrative Lectionary 586: Preaching Series on 1 John - June 23, 2024
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Series overview The prayer Jesus teaches in Luke 11:2-4 follows the pattern of the commandment to love God with heart, soul, strength, and mind and our neighbors as ourselves (Luke 10:27).1 Only after the prayer is grounded in God’s person and reign do we move to requests that reflect our personal needs, our relationships with our neighbors, and th…
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Why You Brought Your Bible To Church Today
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May 26, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Clyde Copeland, Worship Pastor Why You Brought Your Bible To Church Today Acts 17:10-15 1. Be eager for the Word, v. 11. -1 Corinthians 15:3-4 -Genesis 3:15, Genesis 12:3; 2 Samuel 7:12-13; Isaiah 53:5; Matthew 12:40 2. Examine the Word, v. 11. a. Sufficiency b. Necessity c. Clarity d. Authority "Everything…
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Amos 4:6-13By Gus Nelson
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May 19, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor The Power of Connection Acts 17:1-9 1. Connect with people, v. 1 Gospel capacity + Gospel responsibility = Gospel experiences 2. Connect people to the story of God, v. 2-3 Helpful verbs in telling the Story of God… a) reasoning- to mingle thought with thought b) explaining- to ca…
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Colossians 1:24-29By Barry Gibson
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May 12, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor The Causality of Faith Acts 16:25-40 Causality is an influence by which one event, process, state, or object contributes to the production of another event, process, state, or object where the cause is partly responsible for the effect, and the effect is partly dependent on the c…
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Colossians 1:21-23By Barry Gibson
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Narrative Lectionary 585: Gifts of the Spirit - May 19, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kristofer Phan Coffman look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL246 for May 19, 2024 (Gifts of the Spirit). Commentary on Acts 2:1-4; 1 Corinthians 12:1-13 by Crystal Hall: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/gifts-of-the-spirit-2/commentary-on-acts-21-4-1-corin…
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May 5, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor How To Enjoy Life More Acts 16:16-24 1. Habits are the avenue of involvement, v. 16 The fruit of habits… a) habits move me beyond what I feel towards structures that I need b) habits facilitate exposure and exposure initiate change c) habits interrupt the status quo d) habits less…
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Colossians 1:15-20By Barry Gibson
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Narrative Lectionary 584: Death Swallowed in Life - May 12, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL245 for May 12, 2024 (Death Swallowed in Life). Commentary on 1 Corinthians 15:1-26, 51-57 by Stephen Fowl: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/death-swallowed-in-life-2/commentary-on-1-corinthians-…
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Apr 28, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Sam Storm, Pastor Emeritis at Bridgeway Church Matthew 8:1-4By Grand Parkway Baptist Church
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Colossians 1:12-14By Ken Hein
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Narrative Lectionary episode 583: Faith, Hope, and Love - May 5, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL244 for May 5, 2024 (Faith, Hope, and Love). Commentary on 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 by Stephen Fowl: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/faith-hope-and-love-2/commentary-on-1-corinthians-131-13-8 Conne…
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Apr 21, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor Lessons Along The Way Acts 16:1-15 1. Our experiences are not always intended for our benefit, v.1-5 2. God leads by closing doors as well, v. 6-10 God doesn’t always send you where you want to go. He puts you where you need to be in order to hear what you need to hear which prep…
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Colossians 1:9-12By Barry Gibson
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Narrative Lectionary episode 582: Church at Corinth - April 28, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL243 for April 28, 2024 (Church at Corinth). Commentary on Acts 18:1-4; 1 Corinthians 1:10-18 by Crystal Hall: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/church-at-corinth-3/commentary-on-acts-181-4-1-corin…
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Colossians 1:9-12By Barry Gibson
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Narrative Lectionary 581: Church in Thessalonica - April 21, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL242 for April 21, 2024 (Church in Thessalonica). Commentary on Acts 17:1-9; 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 by Crystal Hall: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/church-at-thessalonica-3/commentary-on-acts-17…
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Apr 7, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor How to Disagree to the Glory of God Acts 15:36-41 1. Be aware of your assumptions Positive assumptions to shape how we disagree… a) not everybody has to think or act the way I do or would b) disagreeing with me does not deserve punishment c) them being wrong or doing wrong doesn’t…
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Narrative Lectionary 580: Peter Heals in Jerusalem - April 14, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Joy J. Moore and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary readings for April 14, 2024 (Peter Heals in Jerusalem). Commentary on Acts 3:1-10 by Stephen Fowl: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/peter-heals-in-jerusalem-2/commentary-on-acts-31-10-3 Connect with Working Preacher Websi…
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Mar 31, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Answering The Resurrection Question I Corinthians 15:1-24 1. The consequences of unbelief are increasingly personal, v. 12-18 a) not even Christ has been raised, v. 13 b) preaching is in vain, v. 14 c) faith is in vain, v. 14 d) we are misrepresenting God, v. 15 e) you are still in your sin, v. 17 f) those …
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Luke 23:33-24:45By Ken Hein
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Narrative Lectionary 579: You Shall Be My Witnesses - April 7, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Joy J. Moore and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary readings for April 7, 2024 (You Shall Be My Witnesses). Commentary on Acts 1:1-14 by Stephen Fowl: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/you-shall-be-my-witnesses-2/commentary-on-acts-11-14-3 Connect with Working Preacher Webs…
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Mar 24, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor The Trajectory of the Kingdom Luke 19:28-40 1. It comes in God’s timing a) chronos- time runs out b) kairos- time fills up “When the days drew near for him to be taken up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem.” -Luke 9:51 “They went on from there and passed through Galilee. And he …
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Narrative Lectionary 578: Resurrection - March 31, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Joy J. Moore and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary readings for March 31, 2024 (Resurrection). Commentary on Mark 16:1-8 by Amanda Brobst-Renaud: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/resurrection-5/commentary-on-mark-161-8-8 Connect with Working Preacher Website: https://www.…
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2 Timothy 4:1-5By Dr. Barry Gibson
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Narrative Lectionary 577: Crucifixion - March 29, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary readings for March 29, 2024 (Crucifixion). Commentary on Mark 15:16-39 by Amanda Brobst-Renaud: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/crucifixion-3/commentary-on-mark-1516-39-3 Connect with Working Preacher Web…
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Narrative Lectionary 576: Lord's Supper, Prayer in Gethsemane - March 28, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary readings for March 28, 2024 (Lord's Supper, Prayer in Gethsemane). Commentary on Mark 14:22-42 by Ira Brent Driggers: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/lords-supper-prayer-in-gethsemane-2/commentary-on-mark…
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Christian Essentials In An Ever Changing Culture
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Mar 17, 2024 GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor Christian Essentials In An Ever Changing Culture Acts 15:22-35 1. Gospel clarity, v. 24 Jesus + politics = not the Gospel! Jesus + Christian nationalism = not the Gospel! Jesus + prosperity = not the Gospel! Jesus + my preferred style of worship = not the Gospel! Jesus + socialis…
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Philippians 3By Josh Moxon
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Philippians 4By Josh Moxon
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