Burnt Hickory | Sermons

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

270 episodes of Burnt Hickory | Sermons since the first episode, which aired on July 12th, 2020.

  • Unified or Compromised | Spirit, Power & The Church

    Episode  |  September 21st, 2025  |  38 mins 37 secs
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    Real unity in the church isn’t surface-level. Unity in the church requires a full heart and full life surrender. In this episode, we look at how the early church lived boldly, gave generously, and stood together against both external and internal attacks.

  • Living in Opposition | Spirit, Power & The Church

    Episode  |  September 14th, 2025  |  46 mins 49 secs
    baptist, bible, church, holy spirit boldness, living in opposition, living out faith, peter and john, power & the church, preaching, scripture, sermon, spirit, stand for jesus, truth and opposition

    What does it look like to live out your faith when the world pushes back? This week’s message from Acts 4 reminds us that opposition isn’t the end, but that it’s often the beginning of gospel impact.

  • Beautiful Gate Principles | Spirit, Power & The Church

    Episode  |  September 7th, 2025  |  45 mins 9 secs
    baptist, bible, burnt hickory, christian witness, church, everyday ministry, faith podcast, gospel message, jesus-centered living, preaching, scripture, sermon, spirit power

    Acts 3 takes us to the Beautiful Gate, where Peter and John met a man in desperate need. This message unpacks how God works through ordinary moments to display His power, care for the one, and point all things back to Jesus.

  • The Spirit-Filled Model | Spirit, Power & The Church

    Episode  |  August 31st, 2025  |  43 mins 39 secs
    baptist, bible, burnt hickory, christian community, church, early believers, faith podcast, fellowship and prayer, gospel living, preaching, scripture, sermon, spirit-filled church

    The early church shows us what it looks like to live Spirit-filled lives. In Acts 2:42–47, we see how prayer, Scripture, fellowship, and generosity transform both individuals and communities.

  • Preach it, Peter | Spirit, Power & The Church

    Episode  |  August 24th, 2025  |  41 mins 23 secs
    baptist, bible, biblical teaching, bold faith, church, early church, gospel clarity, new believers, preaching, scripture, sermon, spirit-filled life

    Peter’s first sermon after Pentecost wasn’t just bold, it was Spirit-led and life-changing. That invitation still stands for us today.

  • The Day It All Changed | Spirit, Power & The Church

    Episode  |  August 17th, 2025  |  41 mins 38 secs
    baptist, bible, church, empowered faith, everyday faith, god’s timing, living with purpose, new testament church, preaching, scripture, sermon, spirit-led living, walking in truth

    What changed at Pentecost? Everything. The Spirit moved in, not around us, but in us. That shift still changes how we live today.

  • Overwhelmed, But Still Making Good Decisions | Spirit, Power & The Church

    Episode  |  August 10th, 2025  |  42 mins 13 secs
    baptist, bible, biblical clarity, burnt hickory podcast, christian podcast, church, faith growth, overwhelmed life, preaching, scripture, sermon, trusting god

    Even when life is overwhelming, God gives us what we need to move forward. This message from Acts 1 offers six steps that lead to spiritual clarity and faithful decision-making.

  • The Promised Spirit | Spirit, Power & The Church

    Episode  |  August 3rd, 2025  |  43 mins 38 secs
    acts series, baptist, bible, bible teaching, burnt hickory, christian podcast, church, faith podcast, faith walk, matt petty sermon, preaching, scripture, sermon, spirit-led

    God didn’t just save you. He gave you His Spirit to live through you. This message kicks off our walk through Acts with a look at the promise and power of the Holy Spirit.

  • What if God? | Summer of Psalms

    Episode  |  July 27th, 2025  |  33 mins 57 secs
    answered prayer, baptist, bible, burnt hickory, christian podcast, christian transformation, church, daily obedience, faith podcast, preaching, scripture, sermon, summer of psalms

    This message explores what happens when we stop asking God to say yes to our plans and start saying yes to His.

  • Great God, Glad People, Global Purpose | Summer of Psalms

    Episode  |  July 20th, 2025  |  38 mins 21 secs
    baptist, bible, burnt hickory, christian outreach, christian podcast, church, daily mission, faith podcast, global purpose, preaching, scripture, sermon

    God doesn’t bless us for our sake alone; He blesses us so we can be a blessing to others. Psalm 67 shows us what it means to live on mission.

  • Courage that Endures | Summer of Psalms

    Episode  |  July 13th, 2025  |  36 mins 19 secs
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    Psalm 46 reminds us that even when the world shakes, God remains. This message encourages us to trade fear for faith and find courage in God’s constant presence.

  • Life Lessons from Hitting Rock Bottom | Summer of Psalms

    Episode  |  June 29th, 2025  |  39 mins 52 secs
    baptist, bible, burnt hickory, christian growth, christian podcast, church, david and bathsheba, faith podcast, healing from sin, hitting rock bottom, matt petty, preaching, scripture, second chances, sermon

    Even at your lowest, God isn’t finished. Psalm 51 shows how grace meets us in failure and restores us with purpose.