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FG Students (MS)

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Audio messages from the middle school student ministry of Fellowship Greenville in Greenville, SC

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Hope: Biblical Hope

March 02, 2022 15:00 - 45 minutes

Hey guys! Welcome to the Fellowship Greenville Students podcast. We started a new series simply called Hope. From increase levels of anxiety and depression to the current war between Russia and Ukraine and countless areas of life in between, our world is in need of hope. We’ll explore what Biblical hope looks like in this series, starting with this first message on defining hope from Psalm 130. We hope you enjoy the message! Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Standalone Sermons: My Story Ella Grace Williams

March 01, 2022 15:00 - 45 minutes

Hey guys! Welcome to the Fellowship Greenville Students podcast. This week in middle school, one of our student leaders and high school interns, Ella Grace Williams, shares her God story. The Lord has taken her from a place of striving for perfection to resting in his grace. Listen along as she tells that story. We hope you enjoy the message! Speaker: Ella Grace Williams

Atomic: Wk. 4 Prayer

February 09, 2022 15:00 - 45 minutes

Hey guys! Welcome to the Fellowship Greenville Students podcast. This week in middle school, we continue our series called Atomic where we are focusing on spiritual practices. Of all the things that the disciples could have asked Jesus about, they asked him specifically to teach them how to pray. Clearly there was something about the way Jesus prayed and communicated with the Father that the disciples wanted to learn about. If it was that important to the disciples and Jesus, it is certainly...

Atomic: Wk. 3 Story

February 01, 2022 15:00 - 45 minutes

Hey guys! Welcome to the Fellowship Greenville Students podcast. This week in middle school, we continue our series called Atomic where we are focusing on spiritual practices. In Mark 16, Jesus gave his disciples the great commission to go and share the gospel with others. If we want to live the life we are called to, we have to be intentional about sharing this same story in our lives. We hope you enjoy the message! Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Atomic: WK. 2

January 25, 2022 15:00 - 45 minutes

Hey guys! Welcome to the Fellowship Greenville Students podcast. This week in middle school, we continue our series called Atomic where we are focusing on spiritual practices. One of the things Jesus clearly modeled for us was loving others. While we may not think of it as a spiritual discipline, if it is part of Jesus’s life, then it is a practice we too must adopt in our daily lives. We hope you enjoy the message! Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Atomic: Wk. 1

January 11, 2022 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week in middle school, we began a new series called Atomic where we are focusing on spiritual practices. Like tiny atoms make up big things in our world, little movements in our faith can lead to a strong faith over time. We hope you enjoy the message! Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Heaven and Earth Collide: Christmas Collision

December 14, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

Hey guys! Welcome to the Fellowship Greenville Students podcast. This week in middle school, we look at the Christmas story through the big picture lens of Heaven and earth colliding. We hope you enjoy the message! Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Heaven and Earth Collide: Questions and Answers

December 14, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

Hey guys! Welcome to the Fellowship Greenville Students podcast. This week in middle school, we continued our series Heaven and Earth Collide. Questions were collected prior to this message and 10 of those questions were answered in a Q and A style. We hope you enjoy the message! Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Heaven and Earth Collide: Beginnings of evil

November 24, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

We continue our Heaven and Earth series by focusing on the beginnings of evil. We read from Genesis 3 and learn about the great rebellion agains God taking place in the Heavenly realms and how humans joined that rebellion by believing a lie. The evil in our world today is an overflow of that rebellion. But God has a plan! Dallas navigates the questions of “What is God doing about evil today?" and “What is God’s plan for the future?" Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Heaven and Earth Collide: We can trust God

November 24, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

We continue our Heaven and Earth series by focusing on the big idea that we can trust God. We observe from Genesis 1 that in the beginning God made everything good out of the midst of chaos and in many ways He is still doing the same things today. God can bring about good from the chaos in our lives and we can trust Him to do so because He has displayed His love since the very beginning. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Heaven and Earth Collide: Heaven and Earth

November 10, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

Hey guys! Welcome to the Fellowship Greenville Students podcast. This week in middle school, we begin a new series called Heaven and Earth Collide. Dallas Greenaway opens the series laying out the big picture of scripture and how it’s different from what many people might describe. We hope you enjoy the message! Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Distinct: God Made Us Distinct

October 26, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

 This week we look at Genesis 1:26-27 to see that God has made all of humankind distinct from the rest of creation. Dallas Greenaway talks about some of the implications of this reality. We hope you enjoy the message! Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Distinct: God Made You Distinct

October 20, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week Dallas Greenaway speaks from John 1:19-23. We look at how John the Baptist understood his identity and what we can learn about how God has made each of us distinct. We hope you enjoy the message! Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Distinct: God’s Grace

October 12, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week Dallas Greenaway answers the question, “Am I good enough?” We look at Ephesians 2:8-9 to find the answer.  Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Community: Wk. 4

October 06, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week in middle school, Dallas Greenaway opens up our new series, Distinct. We learned about what makes our faith distinct in a world where there are many different things that people believe. Specifically, we looked in John chapter 1 to see how Jesus is distinct from other Gods and religious leaders. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Community: Wk. 3

September 29, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Peter Peach talks about how God uses our community to shape and mold us into his image. We look at a few verses from the book of John and Proverbs to see what the Scripture says about the importance of finding healthy community.  Speaker: Peter Peach

Community: Wk. 2

September 23, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, JJ Bunney talks about community being like a sports team - everyone has their own role and to play well, you have to work together. We look at Matthew 28:19-20 and our purpose as Christian community. We also look at Acts 2:42-47 and leaning into our communities. Speaker: JJ Bunney

Community: Wk. 1

September 23, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas talks about community and how the Church is so much more than Sundays or a building. The church is us as people. We look at 1 Timothy 5:1-8 and the purpose of the Church. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Loyalty: Wk. 3

August 05, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, one of our interns Aslan continues our “Loyalty” series on the book of Ruth. Aslan talks about how there are times in our lives when it doesn’t feel or seem like God is showing us loyalty. We look at Ruth 3 and Naomi’s surprising loyalty, and Aslan relates this to how God has surprising loyalty towards us, and we can meet that with abundant faith in Him. Speaker: Aslan

Loyalty: Wk. 1

July 19, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, one of our interns Aslan opens up our new series “Loyalty” where we talk about the book of Ruth! Aslan talks about how loyalty is being in constant support or allegiance towards someone or something, and talks about what that looks like in relationships with other people and with God. We look at Ruth and where people sacrifice their needs for the needs of others. Speaker: Aslan Irizarry

Origin Story: Wk. 3

July 04, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, one of our interns Ethan continues our “Origins” series and talks about working together on a team. He talks about how we are stronger together, looking at 1 Corinthians 12:14-20. God created us to be on a team and has gifted us all uniquely. Speaker: Ethan Gerard

Origin Story: Wk. 1

June 23, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas starts our new series, “Origins,” talking about how we all want purpose, just like superheros. He talks about how we are all made in God’s image, looking at Genesis 1:26-27. Dallas talks about how our world needs people who are purpose filled and will live out being image bearers of God.⠀ Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Origin Story: Wk. 2

June 23, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, one of our interns Drew Towler continues our new series, “Origins,” and talks about how trials transform us. We look at Genesis 39 and how God transformed Joseph’s life through different trials he went through. Drew talks about James 1:2-4 and what to do when life gets hard. Speaker: Drew Towler

Worship: Wk. 4

June 10, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Nathan Sheehan finishes up our “Worship” series and talks about how we worship God. We look at John 4:23-24, where Jesus talks to the Samaritan woman at the well, and reminds her that worship is responding in spirit and in truth. Nathan talks about what this means in our own lives. Speaker: Nathan Sheehan

Worship: Wk. 3

June 01, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Matt Rexford continues our “Worship” series, talking about lament. He talks about how we can worship God when life is sour, and how lament is a prayer in pain that leads to trusting God more. We look at 4 practical things we can do, and read Psalm 13. Speaker: Matt Rexford

Worship: Wk. 2

May 19, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Hannah Thom continues our “Worship” series, talking about personal worship and corporate worship. She talks about how the posture of our hearts reflect how we worship as the Body of Christ. We look at Romans 15:1-6 and how living in harmony and unity with one another affects our worship. Speaker: Hannah Thom

Worship: Wk. 1

May 11, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Jonny Brush starts our new series, “Worship,” where some of our worship leaders will be talking about what worship really means. Jonny talks about worship being a lifestyle, and not just music and singing on Sunday. We look at Romans 12:1-2 and what it means to worship God as a living sacrifice. Speaker: Jonny Brush

Emotions: Wk. 4

May 04, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, JJ Bunney continues our series “Emotions,” where we will talk about what Christians should do with their emotions. We talk about happiness this week, looking at Matthew 16:24-26 and denying ourselves, following Jesus rather than our own happiness. JJ talks about finding satisfaction in Jesus instead of the things of this world. Speaker: JJ Bunney

Emotions: Wk. 3

April 28, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas Greenaway continues our series “Emotions,” where we will talk about what Christians should do with their emotions. We talk about anger this week, looking at Matthew 21:12-14 and Jesus’ anger towards the people mistreated in the temple. Dallas talks about how we can look at Jesus’ righteous anger as an example for our anger, letting the Holy Spirit guide us and not our angry emotions. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Emotions: Wk. 2

April 21, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas Greenaway continues our series “Emotions,” where we will talk about what Christians should do with their emotions. We look at Mark 14:32-42, where Jesus experiences sorrow and anxiety in the garden of Gethsemane. Dallas talks about how we can learn from Jesus and how he handles anxiety, by talking to others, talking to God, and talking to our emotions. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Emotions: Wk. 1

April 14, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas Greenaway starts our new series “Emotions,” where we will talk about what Christians should do with their emotions. We look at John 20:11-18 and the emotions that people felt with Jesus’ death and resurrection. Dallas talks about being blinded by emotions and how we need to pay attention to them, but follow the heart of God. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Forever: Wk. 2

April 14, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas Greenaway wraps up our Easter series called “Forever” and talks about the Gospel being good news! We look at John 20:11-18 and the good news of Jesus’ resurrection. Dallas talked about how everyone is invited to know about this, and that the good news is good news for everyone. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Forever: Wk. 1

March 31, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas Greenaway starts our Easter series called “Forever” and talks about how the love of Jesus is bigger than our doubts. We look at John 18:17-18 and 20:1-10, 24-29, where Peter and Thomas had doubts about Jesus. Dallas encourages us to talk with God, ask others, and look for answers when we have doubts, and to remember that just because we doubt and have questions, doesn’t mean we are out. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Lost and Found: Wk. 3

March 24, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Stephen Whitacre continues our series “Lost and Found” where we will look at different stories that Jesus told about things that were lost then found again. We look at Luke 15:11-32 and the story of the prodigal son. Stephen talks about how God welcomes us back when we’ve strayed, and invites us to the party when others come home, looking at the perspectives of both the younger and older brothers. Jesus loves the lost and humbles the self-righteous. Speaker: Stephen Whitacre

Lost and Found: Wk. 2

March 16, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas continues our series “Lost and Found” where we will look at different stories that Jesus told about things that were lost then found again. We look at Luke 15:8-10 and the story of the lost coin and how God finds us eternally valuable. Dallas talks about how if we saw the value Jesus sees in us, it would change all of life. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Lost and Found: Wk. 1

March 09, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas starts a new series “Lost and Found” where we will look at different stories that Jesus told about things that were lost then found again. We look at Luke 15:1-7 this week with the parable of the lost sheep and Dallas talks about how we can relate to the lost sheep. Jesus is our shepherd who goes to great lengths to find us, and he notices us when we wander. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Relationship Goals: Wk. 4

March 03, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas continues our series “Relationship Goals” and talks about agape love. We look at John 13:34-35 and talk about how agape love looks like trust, communication, commitment, and integrity. Dallas talks about how Jesus is the perfect example of agape love and how we should pray daily that He would help us love others like He does. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Relationship Goals: Wk. 3

February 24, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas continues our series “Relationship Goals” and talks about family. He talks about how God wants to use our families to help us grow, no matter what our family looks like. We look at Matthew 7:24-27 and what our lives look like when the foundation is God’s Word. Dallas talks through different aspects of what loving our family could look like, from communication, to forgiveness, to looking towards our future families. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Relationship Goals: Wk. 1

February 16, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas started our new series “Relationship Goals” and talked about how love starts with God. We looked at 1 John 4 and how we need to go to God first so that we can love others the way He loves them. Dallas encouraged us to think about how we are experiencing God’s love and how we are loving other people. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Relationship Goals: Wk. 2

February 16, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas continued our series “Relationship Goals” and talked about friendship. We looked at different verses in Proverbs related to friends being constant, aware, honest, and offering counsel. Dallas talks about how our best example of a good friend is Jesus - someone willing to lay down His life and sacrifice for others. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Free People: Wk. 4

February 02, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas continues our series “Free People” and talks about how freedom is living life as God intended and how we can only find true freedom in Jesus. We look at John 8:31-38 and talk about how we can be free by knowing the truth of God’s Word. Dallas invites us to look at 3 questions: How are you tasting freedom? How are you flexing freedom? And who are you inviting into freedom? Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Free People: Wk. 3

January 25, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, JJ Bunney continues our series “Free People” and talks about living in the freedom we find in Christ. He talks about how free people make decisions that benefit others. We look at James 2:12-13 and how we can show mercy to others just as God has shown mercy to us. JJ talks through 3 questions to ask when making decisions: Is it loving? Is it wise? and Is it selfless? Speaker: JJ Bunney

Free People: Wk. 2

January 20, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas Greenaway continues our series “Free People” and talks about living in the freedom we find in Christ. He talks about how free people seek wisdom and use discernment, looking at James 1:5-8. Dallas also talks about ways God speaks to us, and asking God for wisdom even before we go into situations that tempt us. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Free People: Wk.1

January 13, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas opens up our new series “Free People” and talks about living in the freedom we find in Christ. We talk about rules and the way God wants us to live, looking at James 1:22-25. Jesus walked in the ways of God the Father, so if we want to do the same, we have to figure out what the ways of God are. Let’s be “doers” of the Word and not just “hearers.” Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Advent: Wk. 2

December 16, 2020 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas and JJ co-teach an Advent message, talking about joy and love. They talk about how joy and love are found and promised in Jesus. Joy is found in Jesus, looking at Nehemiah 8:10 and how we can rejoice because God is bigger than our sin. Love is found by experiencing a loving relationship with God and overflowing that love to others around us, like we see in Matthew 22:36-40. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

Advent: Wk.1

December 14, 2020 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Dallas and JJ co-teach an Advent message, talking about hope and peace. They talk about how hope and peace are found and promised in Jesus, looking at Isaiah 9:6-7. JJ also talks about how Jesus brought a Godly peace that surpasses all understanding, like it talks about in Philippians 4:7. Speaker: Dallas Greenaway

My Story Fall 2020: Missy Schrader

November 24, 2020 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Missy Schrader shares her story about identity and finding approval from other people. Missy found her identity in approval from her parents, classmates, boyfriend, husband, and her kids all her life. She talks about how it was Jesus’ performance on the cross that makes her valuable and approved, not her own performance. She encourages us to admit that we need help and to admit our sin, then Jesus will reveal to us our identity in Him. Speaker: Missy Schrader

My Story Fall 2020: Drew Reynolds

November 18, 2020 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Drew Reynolds tells his story about what God has done in his life. He talks about cleanliness and how that is the major theme of his story! Drew talks about how he dealt with anger and impure thoughts, and how he was living a double life as he was dead and unclean on the inside, but putting on a nice Christian act on the outside. He encourages us to search our hearts and ask Jesus to cleanse us from the inside out. Speaker: Drew Reynolds

My Story Fall 2020: Sophie Pott

November 18, 2020 15:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Sophie Pott shares her story about anxiety. She talks about Philippians 4:6-7 and how God has used these verses to help her with anxiety. Sophie talks through what prayer, supplication & thanksgiving are, and how through these three things, God can give us peace. She also reminds us that even when you’re not anxious, God’s still there. Speaker: Sophie Pott

My Story Fall 2020: Peter Peach

November 05, 2020 16:00 - 45 minutes

This week, Peter Peach opened up our new series, “My Story,” by telling his own story about what God has done in his life. He talked about how God has worked in miraculous ways in his life, from his childhood to his adult years. Peter talks about how every day he has to make a choice for God… a choice to obey Him, and encourages us to do the same. Speaker: Peter Peach