Kirby Woods Podcast
474 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsWelcome to the podcast of Kirby Woods Baptist Church located in Memphis, TN. Our Senior Pastor is Jared Kress. Here you can listen to the weekly sermon audio of the most recent messages from the pulpit, as well as the newest episodes of "Off Script with Pastor Jared." Please share this podcast with your friends and family. Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a rating/review!
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The Thorn In The Flesh
February 22, 2022 22:00 - 5 minutes - 3.89 MBWhy does God allow our weakness? For the next few weeks in our devotions, we are going to be taking a look at 2 Corinthians 12 and Paul's struggle with the thorn in his flesh. "And He said to me, My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness. Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." - 2 Corinthians 12:9
Doing What We Can, When We Can For Jesus
February 21, 2022 16:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MBJohn 12:1-11 & Mark 14:8-9. Preached by Tommy Vinson on February 20th, 2022.
The Ultimate Super Bowl
February 16, 2022 11:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBThe Ultimate Super Bowl: Defeating Satan in His Own Stadium! Matthew 4:1-11 Preached by Tommy Vinson on February 13th, 2022.
Wash Yourself & Wash One Another
February 15, 2022 11:00 - 5 minutes - 3.99 MB"Wash yourselves; make yourselves clean; remove the evil of your deeds from before my eyes; cease to do evil." - Isaiah 1:16 Part 3 of our midweek series "The Gospel in 7 Words."
No Silver Bullets
February 14, 2022 16:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBWhen the church builds itself on Christ, Christ will build His Church. Matthew 16:13-19. Preached by Jared Kress on February 6th, 2022.
No Silver Bullets (Matthew 16:13-19)
February 14, 2022 16:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBWhen the church builds itself on Christ, Christ will build His Church. Matthew 16:13-19. Preached by Jared Kress on February 6th, 2022.
Wash Me
February 08, 2022 16:00 - 4 minutes - 3.21 MB"Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin!" -Psalm 51:2 When we come to Christ, we cannot wash ourselves so we must ask Him to cleanse and forgive us of our sins. Part 2 of our midweek series "The Gospel in 7 Words."
The Gospel in 7 Words
February 01, 2022 11:00 - 5 minutes - 3.76 MB"Wash me, wash yourselves, and wash one another." These seven words cover the entire spectrum of the Christian experience! Over the next several weeks, we'll be considering these different dimensions of salvation.
Heaven
January 31, 2022 14:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB"If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my service I would wait, till my renewal should come." - Job 14:14 Preached by Tommy Vinson on January 30th, 2022. Job 14:1-6 & Job 14:14.
What Will Matter Most 10 Years From Now?
January 25, 2022 11:00 - 5 minutes - 3.87 MBWhat one thing could you do in 2022 that will matter for eternity? Part 4 of our midweek series "Questions for the New Year."
Bring Back The King!
January 24, 2022 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBBring Back The King! Preached by Tommy Vinson on January 23rd, 2022. 2 Samuel 19:8-15.
How Do You Spend Your Time?
January 18, 2022 11:00 - 6 minutes - 4.29 MBWe all have different activities are hobbies that we may be spending a little too much time doing. What is one thing you waste your time on that could be replaced with time with God this year? Part 3 of our midweek series "Questions for the New Year."
Asking God to Work in 2022
January 11, 2022 11:00 - 5 minutes - 4.06 MBWhat is one humanly impossible thing that you can ask God to do this year? You may have a lost friend, a sick family member, or be walking through a tough life situation. We can ask and trust God to work in these situations! Part 2 of our midweek series "Questions for the New Year."
What Should Memphis Expect from KWBC?
January 10, 2022 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBWhat should our city expect from us? Preached by Tommy Vinson on January 9th, 2022. Acts 3:1-10
Abide in Jesus
January 04, 2022 15:00 - 5 minutes - 3.85 MBAs we begin the new year, it's always good to spend sometime examining our relationship with God to see what we can do to draw closer to Him. Here are 10 questions for us to ask ourselves in 2022! "I am the vine, you are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, shall bring forth much fruit: for without me you can do nothing." - John 15:5 Part 1 of our midweek series "Questions for the New Year."
Principles to make it through 2022!
January 03, 2022 15:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB"Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead." - Philippians 3:13 Preached by Tommy Vinson on January 2nd, 2022. Philippians 3:10-16
Christmas from John's Perspective
December 28, 2021 11:00 - 5 minutes - 3.85 MB"And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth." - John 1:14 Part 3 of our midweek series "4 Perspectives on Christmas."
The Tragedy of Missing God's Best
December 27, 2021 01:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBGod is doing a new thing...don't miss it! As we approach 2022, let's prepare our hearts as individuals and as a church for how God wants to work in our lives! Isaiah 43:1-16. Preached by Tommy Vinson on December 26th, 2021.
Christmas from Luke's Perspective
December 21, 2021 11:00 - 5 minutes - 3.55 MBLuke's Gospel is written to those who are hurting. It's a great story especially for us and the time in which we live! Part 2 of our midweek series "4 Perspectives on Christmas."
Are You Prepared for Christmas?
December 20, 2021 16:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBPart 3 of our series "Are you ready for Christmas?" Matthew 2:1-12 Preached by Tommy Vinson on December 19th, 2021.
Christmas from Matthew's Perspective
December 14, 2021 14:00 - 5 minutes - 3.56 MBMatthew, Mark, Luke, and John each give us a different perspective when it comes to the birth of Christ. For the next 3 weeks we're going to explore the different aspects that each of these books cover! Part 1 of our midweek series "4 Perspectives on Christmas."
Weary World, Rejoice!
December 13, 2021 16:00 - 40 minutes - 28.2 MBWe have a story to tell, a savior to trust, and a song to sing. Thank you Jeff Ginn for bringing us this wonderful message yesterday from Luke 2! From our series "Are you ready for Christmas?" Preached by Jeff Ginn on December 12th, 2021.
Prayer is Work
December 07, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 2.85 MBToday we're finishing our series of videos on prayer. We hope these devotions have helped you grow and examine your prayer life! Part 4 of our midweek series "Lessons on Prayer."
The Christmas Story in One Verse!
December 06, 2021 15:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBPart 1 of our new series "Are you ready for Christmas?" “For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.” – Luke 19:10 Preached by Tommy Vinson on December 5th, 2021.
Making Prayer a Priority
November 30, 2021 11:00 - 5 minutes - 3.8 MB"You can know a lot about prayer and not be a person of prayer." - Tommy Vinson Part 3 of our midweek series "Lessons on Prayer."
Principles for Getting Home Before Dark
November 28, 2021 23:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBWe took a look at Hebrews 12 yesterday as we closed our series on "Getting Home Before Dark." Here are 5 principles for how to finish well! Preached by Tommy Vinson on November 28th, 2021.
Praying Under Pressure
November 23, 2021 11:00 - 6 minutes - 4.33 MBGod didn't intend prayer to simply be an addition to our Christian life. He meant it to be that which drives and focuses out life! Part 2 of our midweek series "Lessons on Prayer."
Snatched from the Fire!
November 22, 2021 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBYesterday we took a look at the triumph of God's grace in Manasseh's life and how that same grace is available to us! From our "Getting Home Before Dark" series. 2 Chronicles 33:1-17. Preached by Tommy Vinson on November 21st, 2021.
Lessons on Prayer
November 16, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 3.17 MBFor the next few weeks, Pastor Tommy is going to be sharing with us a few of the things God has been teaching him about prayer. Part 1 of our midweek series "Lessons on Prayer."
The failure of the best-known Christian in the world!
November 15, 2021 15:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBYesterday we started a new series with Brother Tommy titled "Getting Home Before Dark." Listen in to this message as we take a look at the highs and lows of the ministry of Simon Peter! From our "Getting Home Before Dark" series. Mark 14:66-72; John 21:1 & 9-14. Preached by Tommy Vinson on November 14th, 2021.
What Does It Means to Follow Jesus?
November 09, 2021 11:00 - 5 minutes - 3.86 MBWe often misunderstand what following Jesus really looks like. For today's message, we're going to study Matthew 16 and 3 things that we can learn about following Jesus. "Then Jesus told his disciples, 'If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what shall a man gi...
Lessons From Lazarus
November 08, 2021 16:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBPastor Kenny Bruce's sermon on John 11 from yesterday titled, "Lessons From Lazarus."
Did the events in the Bible actually take place?
November 02, 2021 10:00 - 7 minutes - 5.01 MBWe hope this series about why we can trust the Bible has been helpful to you and your family! In this last video, Kevin is going to show us a few more common objections to the resurrection and walk us through how we can come to the conclusion that Jesus' resurrection and the events of the Bible are truly historical. Part 5 of our midweek series "Why the Bible is Trustworthy."
Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places - #2
November 01, 2021 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBFrom our "Qualities that Commend Christ" series. Malachi 1:2-3 & John 3:16. Preached by Tommy Vinson on October 31st, 2021.
Can we trust the Biblical authors?
October 26, 2021 10:00 - 6 minutes - 4.41 MBHow do we know that we can trust the writers of the Bible? This week, we're taking a look at 3 different alternate reasons for why skeptics say the New Testament was written. Part 4 of our midweek series "Why the Bible is Trustworthy."
Searching for Love in All the Wrong Places!
October 25, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBPeople all across the world are looking for love. Yesterday we considered the question: Where should we be looking for love? From our "Qualities that Commend Christ" series. Malachi 1:1-5. 1 John 4:8&16. Preached by Tommy Vinson on October 24th, 2021.
Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places - #1
October 25, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBPeople all across the world are looking for love. Yesterday we considered the question: Where should we be looking for love? From our "Qualities that Commend Christ" series. Malachi 1:1-5. 1 John 4:8&16. Preached by Tommy Vinson on October 24th, 2021.
Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places #1
October 25, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBPeople all across the world are looking for love. Yesterday we considered the question: Where should we be looking for love? From our "Qualities that Commend Christ" series. Malachi 1:1-5. 1 John 4:8&16. Preached by Tommy Vinson on October 24th, 2021.
Do we have the right books in our Bible?
October 19, 2021 10:00 - 8 minutes - 5.62 MBHow did we decide what books should be included in the Bible? This week, Kevin walks us through the 4 rules that help us determine what books are authoritative Scripture. Part 3 of our midweek series "Why the Bible is Trustworthy."
Extraordinary Peace in an Exploding World!
October 18, 2021 17:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBThe second quality that we are looking at in our new sermon series is the quality of peace. Check out Pastor Tommy's message from yesterday where he taught us about what it looks like to live with the peace of God. From our "Qualities that Commend Christ" series. Philippians 4:1-7. Preached by Tommy Vinson on October 17th, 2021.
Do we know what the original New Testament said?
October 12, 2021 10:00 - 7 minutes - 5.33 MBIn this week's lesson about the trustworthiness of the Bible, Kevin is going to walk us through how scholars determined what the original manuscripts of the New Testament said. Part 2 of our midweek series "Why the Bible is Trustworthy."
The Elusive Quality of Contentment - #2
October 11, 2021 14:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBWhy are we able to be content in times like this? From our "Qualities that Commend Christ" series. 2 Corinthians 11:18-29. Preached by Tommy Vinson on October 10th, 2021.
Can we trust our version of the Bible?
October 05, 2021 10:00 - 7 minutes - 5.09 MBFor the month of October, Kevin Watts is going to be leading a series on why we can trust the Bible. Listen to week 1 as we discuss how we got our English version of the Bible! Part 1 of our midweek series "Why the Bible is Trustworthy."
The Elusive Quality of Contentment
October 04, 2021 14:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBFrom our "Qualities that Commend Christ" series. Philippians 4:10-19. Preached by Tommy Vinson on October 3rd, 2021.
The Elusive Quality of Contentment - #1
October 04, 2021 14:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBFrom our "Qualities that Commend Christ" series. Philippians 4:10-19. Preached by Tommy Vinson on October 3rd, 2021.
The Pursuit of Your Life
September 28, 2021 10:00 - 4 minutes - 3.39 MBOur ultimate goal in this life is to know God and to become more like Christ. Listen in to the last part of our midweek series about God's purpose for us! Romans 8:28-29. Part 4 of our midweek series "God's Purpose for Our Lives"
My Readiness for The Lord’s Return
September 27, 2021 14:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBYesterday, we finished up our series in James by talking about the Lord's return. If you'd like to go back and listen to any of Pastor Tommy's messages from James, you can find them on our website, podcast, or YouTube channel! From our "Measuring Your Maturity" series. James 5:7-20. Preached by Tommy Vinson on September 26th, 2021.
God's Purpose is Active
September 21, 2021 10:00 - 4 minutes - 3.13 MBSometimes God is most active when we think He is least active! Listen in to our midweek message as we continue to study God's purpose in our lives. Romans 8:28-29. Part 3 of our midweek series "God's Purpose for Our Lives"
Stop Playing God!
September 20, 2021 14:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBFrom our "Measuring Your Maturity" series. James 4:11-5:6. Preached by Tommy Vinson on September 19th, 2021.
God's Purpose is Good
September 14, 2021 10:00 - 4 minutes - 3.44 MBFrom God's perspective, anything that He allows to come into our life which makes us more like Jesus Christ is good. Romans 8:28-29. Part 2 of our midweek series "God's Purpose for Our Lives"