Word of Faith
162 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWord of Faith provides a convenient way to hear a message that applies the Bible to real-world issues we all face - in about fifteen minutes each week. It presents sermons preached at First Baptist Church, Carrollton, Georgia that are equally applicable if you have never attended our church, missed worship and want to catch up, or just want to listen again. If you hear something that challenges or inspires you, be sure to subscribe and share this podcast with your friends on social media.
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Episodes
June 18, 2023 - On The Road Again
June 20, 2023 12:00 - 9 minutes - 6.87 MBThis week's episode features Rev. Jennifer Jindrich and focuses on Matthew 5:14-16
June 11, 2023 - Summer of ???
June 12, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MBThis week's episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on Matthew 9-9:13, 18-26
June 4, 2023 - Rising Tide : I've Heard It Said
June 05, 2023 12:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBThis week's episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 and Matthew 28:16-20
May 28, 2023 - Rising Tide : Let the Spirit Hit
May 30, 2023 12:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MBThis week's episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on Numbers 11:24-30 Meditation: "The rising Easter Tide desires to allow the Spirit to reign over and in our lives. May it take control over us instead of us trying to control it."
May 21, 2023 - Rising Tide: The Same Yet Different
May 22, 2023 12:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on John 17:1-11 Meditation: "The rising Easter Tide desires to unite human hearts in a unique "oneness" of Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior while also celebrating the diversity that belongs to each of us as individuals."
May 14, 2023 - Rising Tide: Stories Are Meant To Share
May 15, 2023 12:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on Psalm 66:8-20 Meditation: "The rising Easter Tide beckons you to tell the story of your faith that is within you so that others may hear! "
May 7, 2023 - Rising Tide: DIWJ Projects: All Ability Levels Welcome
May 08, 2023 12:00 - 18 minutes - 13.1 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on 1 Peter 2:2-10 Meditation: "The rising Easter Tide allows us to see our worth and that of others as being determined by the imperishable things of heaven. The inestimable value that others have disallows indifference from ever infecting human relationships again."
Rising Tide: Never Alone
May 01, 2023 12:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on Psalm 23 (The Message) Meditation: "The rising Easter Tide declares that only in our dependence on God our shepherd will allow us to find the green pastures, quiet waters, right paths, and a place at the table in the presence of our enemies."
Rising Tide: Inestimable Worth That Inspires Sincere Love
April 24, 2023 13:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on 1 Peter 1:17-23 Meditation: "The rising Easter Tide allows us to see our worth and that of others as being determined by the imperishable things of heaven. The inestimable value that others have disallows indifference from ever infecting human relationships again."
Rising Tide: Beyond What's Certain and Sure
April 17, 2023 12:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on John 20:19-31 Meditation: "The rising Easter Tide challenges the notion that we are limited to the things that we can see, feel, and understand. We are pushed to new places where our faith in Jesus as well as our belief in ourselves is no longer weighted down by doubt."
No Longer Hidden! Easter Sunday April 9, 2023
April 10, 2023 18:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on John 20:1-18
Hidden Promise of Hosanna
April 03, 2023 13:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on John 12:12-33 Meditation: "The hidden promise of our Hosanna today is found not found in the waving palm branches or the cloaks thrown across a dusty road but in the savior which they bid welcome to. Jesus Christ, The Son of God, still saves because He can still change hearts. Are you ready to embrace the change that Jesus’s saving power demands?"
Hidden Promise of Abundance
March 27, 2023 13:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MBThis weeks episode features Our Children Leading Worship and focuses on Ephesians 3: 20-21
Hidden Promises of Healing
March 20, 2023 14:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBThis weeks episode features Suzanne Wynn, Kiki McDaniel, and Dr. Joel Snider and focuses on John 9:1-11 Meditation: "The hidden promise of healing in Jesus and the blind man in John 9:1-11 was not only renewed physical sight but also new spiritual insight. The blind man was able to see the beauty of God's world for the very first time. The community was finally able to see the healed man as a fellow image bearer of God instead of a social liability. Many were able to see Jesus as God's onl...
Hidden Promises : The Hidden Promise of Seeking Jesus
March 06, 2023 15:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on John 3:1-17 Meditation: "Nicodemus came seeking Jesus by night. Jesus, the light of the world, used this time to illuminate hidden promises to Nicodemus about faith, life, and purpose. Nicodemus left changed. What darkness are you currently in? What hidden promises might Jesus reveal to you today?"
A Place at the Table for Everyone : Fulfilled Today
February 27, 2023 15:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. Paul Baxley and focuses on Luke 4:16-21, and 2 Corinthians 5:16-20 Meditation: "In his very first sermon in Nazareth, Jesus announces the mission for which he came to the world; a mission of good news to the poor, recovery of sight to the blind, freedom for the oppressed, and proclamation of the Lord’s favor. Decades later, the Apostle Paul made the astonishing claim to the church at Corinth that everything God was doing in Christ, God was seeking to do thro...
A Place At The Table For Everyone : Patient Endurance
February 20, 2023 13:00 - 12 minutes - 8.77 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. Emily Harbin and focuses on Luke 8:4-8, 11-15 Meditation: "We sow seeds of the gospel in our community and around the world without knowing what exactly will take shape - what will stick and what won’t. It requires patient endurance, presence, and care for fruit to grow. God gives us the patient endurance we need."
A Place at the Table for Everyone : Sabbath Day Dinner
February 13, 2023 13:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on Luke 14:1-14 Meditation: "The seating chart at God’s banquet table is determined by grace and our hunger for it."
Fully Invested : Going
February 06, 2023 14:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on Acts 8:1b-8 Meditation: “Fully invested going allows our world to become bigger and our lives to become better as we serve others in Jesus’ name.”
Fully Invested : Giving
January 30, 2023 14:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on Micah 6:1-8 Meditation: “In fully invested giving, God asks for 100% of your heart and not just 10% of your resources.”
Fully Invested : Community
January 23, 2023 16:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on Acts 4:32-37 Meditation: “A fully invested community of Jesus Christ celebrates truth, shares resources, and practices continual presence.”
Fully Invested : Serving
January 17, 2023 18:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on Luke 10:1-17 Meditation: “Fully invested service in Jesus' name engages hearts, hands, and homes for the glory of God.”
Fully Invested : Worship
January 09, 2023 14:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on John 4:4-25 Meditation: “Fully invested worship in Jesus Christ transcends differences and redeems hearts for might purposes.”
Light of the World : Peace
December 05, 2022 13:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on Isaiah 11:1-10 & Luke 2:22-35 Meditation: “God’s peace means surrendering to God’s will and ways.”
Grateful : For The Trial
November 14, 2022 14:00 - 17 minutes - 11.7 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on Philippians 3:1-14 Meditation: "Gratitude forms a bridge which connects the three chapters of every persons' life called past, present, and future into one unified story of God's mercy and grace."
Grateful : Humble and Kind
November 08, 2022 12:00 - 10 minutes - 7.39 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. Jennifer Jindrich and focuses on Philippians 2:3-4 Meditation: Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. ~William Arthur Ward Gratitude is the overflow of a humble heart. ~Nancy Leigh Demoss
Grateful : Every Time I Think of You
October 31, 2022 14:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. Jeremy Hall and focuses on Philippians 1:3-11 Meditation: Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
Generation to Generation: Jesus to All Generations
October 25, 2022 11:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. David Hughes and focuses on Matthew 28:16-20 Meditation: Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us, to Him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen. Ephesians 3:20-21"
Generation To Generation: Nurture and Nudge of Prophets, Priests, and Kings
October 17, 2022 13:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on Luke 1:39-45 Meditation: “We should be so blessed as to steward the future of another soul within our hearts and hands. We nurture them in unconditional love while we nudge them to live bravely for a cause greater than themselves."
Generation to Generation : Risking Something Big for Something Great
October 10, 2022 13:00 - 18 minutes - 13.1 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on Esther 4:1-17 Meditation: “What we are is God's gift to us. What we become is our gift to God."
Generation to Generation : Learning How to Fight
October 03, 2022 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on 1 Timothy 6:11-16 Meditation: “Christianity is a battle, not a dream." ~Wendell Phillips
Generation To Generation : Leaving A Legacy
September 26, 2022 14:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on 1 Chronicles 28:1-9; 20-21 Meditation: “The great use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it.” ~William James
Generation to Generation: Phoebe, Priscilla, Persis and Other Unknowns
September 19, 2022 12:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MBThis weeks episode features Dr. Greg DeLoach and focuses on Romans 16 Meditation: “To do the work carefully and well, with love and respect for the nature of my task and with due attention to its purpose, is to unite myself to God’s will in my work. In this way I become God’s instrument. God works through me.” (Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation)
Generation to Generation : When Tragedy Unites
September 12, 2022 12:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on Romans 16 Meditation: “Do not pray for easy lives; pray to be stronger people. Don not pray for tasks equal to your powers; pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle. Everyday you shall wonder at yourself, at the richness of life which has come to you by the grace of God.” ~Phillip Brooks
Generation to Generation: Good Trouble
September 06, 2022 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on Exodus 1:6-22 Meditation: “Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Be hopeful, be optimistic. Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a month, or a year, it is the struggle of a lifetime. Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble.”
Generation to Generation: Lives That Inspire
August 29, 2022 14:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on 2 Timothy 1:3-5 Meditation: We dare to follow Christ because we have been inspired by lives that have lived for Him.
Generation To Generation: Returning The Blessing
August 22, 2022 19:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on 1Samuel 1:21-28 Meditation: "I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess." Martin Luther
Generation To Generation : God's Big Ask
August 15, 2022 12:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on Genesis 2:1-19 Meditation: “Sacrifice alone, bare, and unrelieved, is ghastly, unnatural, and dead; but self-sacrifice, illuminated by love, is warmth and life; it is the death of Christ, the life of God, and the blessedness and only proper life of man.” Fredrickson W. Robertson
Summer Breeze : Hall of Fame Inductees
August 08, 2022 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 Meditation: "The mighty, rushing wind of Pentecost now blows like a gentle summer breeze. It refreshes, renews, and repurposes our lives as we go forward as a people of God."
Summer Breeze : Persistent Prayer
July 25, 2022 14:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBThis weeks episode features Karen Kagiyamas and focuses on Luke 11:1-13 Meditation: "The mighty, rushing wind of Pentecost now blows like a gentle summer breeze. It refreshes, renews, and repurposes our lives as we go forward as a people of God."
Summer Breeze : Fruit-Gate
July 18, 2022 12:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on Amos 8:1-12 Meditation: "The mighty, rushing wind of Pentecost now blows like a gentle summer breeze. It refreshes, renews, and repurposes our lives as we go forward as a people of God."
Summer Breeze : The Wilsons and Other Neighbors
July 11, 2022 14:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBThis weeks episode features Faith Patton and focuses on Luke 10:25-37 Meditation: "The mighty, rushing wind of Pentecost now blows like a gentle summer breeze. It refreshes, renews, and repurposes our lives as we go forward as a people of God."
Summer Breeze : Campfire Stories
July 04, 2022 20:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on Psalm 66:1-9 Meditation: "The mighty, rushing wind of Pentecost now blows like a gentle summer breeze. It refreshes, renews, and repurposes our lives as we go forward as a people of God."
Summer Breeze : Storm Warning
June 27, 2022 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on 2 Kings 2:1-3, 6-14 Meditation: "The mighty, rushing wind of Pentecost now blows like a gentle summer breeze. It refreshes, renews, and repurposes our lives as we go forward as a people of God."
Summer Breeze : Hog Wild
June 20, 2022 12:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on Luke 8:26-39 Meditation: "The mighty, rushing wind of Pentecost now blows like a gentle summer breeze. It refreshes, renews, and repurposes our lives as we go forward as a people of God."
Summer Breeze : Boasting While We're Toasting
June 13, 2022 13:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on Romans 5:15 Meditation: "The mighty, rushing wind of Pentecost now blows like a gentle summer breeze. It refreshes, renews, and repurposes our lives as we go forward as a people of God."
Fully Alive With Power
June 06, 2022 15:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBThis weeks episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on Acts 2:1-21. Meditation: "Bethlehem was God with us, Calvary was God for us, Pentecost is God in us."
Fully Alive with Perseverance
May 24, 2022 13:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBThis week's episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on Acts 17:16-34. Meditation: "The way to heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh.” Jonathan Edwards
Fully Alive with Passion
May 09, 2022 14:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBThis week's episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on Acts 9:36-43. Meditation: "The secret of the Christian's passion is simple: Everything we do in life, we do as unto the Lord and not to humankind." David Jeremiah
Fully Alive with Prayer
May 02, 2022 12:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBThis episode features Rev. David Hughes and focuses on Acts 9:7-20. Meditation: "Every great movement of God can be traced to a kneeling figure." D.L. Moody