<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0" encoding="UTF-8" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:admin="http://webns.net/mvcb/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom/" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:fireside="http://fireside.fm/modules/rss/fireside">
  <channel>
    <fireside:hostname>web01.fireside.fm</fireside:hostname>
    <fireside:genDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:49:56 -0500</fireside:genDate>
    <generator>Fireside (https://fireside.fm)</generator>
    <title>Burnt Hickory | Sermons - Episodes Tagged with “Saul To Paul”</title>
    <link>https://burnthickory.fireside.fm/tags/saul%20to%20paul</link>
    <pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 13:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <description>Our mission is to reach everyone around us with the hope of Christ. We are a church founded on building strong families focused on impacting our community.
We want to show and receive God’s love to those around us, and we live that out practically everyday. We strive to bring hope by meeting physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of everyone we come in contact with. We love fiercely—like a family, because everyone is included and our Father loves us all. We’re building biblical community by seeking God’s Word, believing in His promises, and applying what we learn everyday.
Our hope is that you and your family find a home with us where you can learn, grow, live, and thrive in Christ Jesus. We’re a multi-generational church with something to offer everyone in your family. Join us for a Sunday morning worship service, and take the next step in your journey with us!
</description>
    <language>en-us</language>
    <itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type>
    <itunes:subtitle>Love | Hope | Family | Community</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:author>Burnt Hickory</itunes:author>
    <itunes:summary>Our mission is to reach everyone around us with the hope of Christ. We are a church founded on building strong families focused on impacting our community.
We want to show and receive God’s love to those around us, and we live that out practically everyday. We strive to bring hope by meeting physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of everyone we come in contact with. We love fiercely—like a family, because everyone is included and our Father loves us all. We’re building biblical community by seeking God’s Word, believing in His promises, and applying what we learn everyday.
Our hope is that you and your family find a home with us where you can learn, grow, live, and thrive in Christ Jesus. We’re a multi-generational church with something to offer everyone in your family. Join us for a Sunday morning worship service, and take the next step in your journey with us!
</itunes:summary>
    <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/7/75177663-0c33-457e-80f3-cd3bebe32798/cover.jpg?v=2"/>
    <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
    <itunes:keywords>Burnt, Hickory, Burnt Hickory, Baptist, Church, BHBC</itunes:keywords>
    <itunes:owner>
      <itunes:name>Burnt Hickory</itunes:name>
      <itunes:email>communications@burnthickory.com</itunes:email>
    </itunes:owner>
<itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality">
  <itunes:category text="Christianity"/>
</itunes:category>
<itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"/>
<itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality">
  <itunes:category text="Spirituality"/>
</itunes:category>
<item>
  <title>Paul Persecuting to Proclaiming | His Word, His Plan, His People</title>
  <link>https://burnthickory.fireside.fm/paul-persecuting-to-proclaiming</link>
  <guid isPermaLink="false">0653fac2-3a91-42d6-b006-a69b550b5787</guid>
  <pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 13:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Burnt Hickory</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/75177663-0c33-457e-80f3-cd3bebe32798/0653fac2-3a91-42d6-b006-a69b550b5787.mp3" length="52109384" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:author>Burnt Hickory</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>God isn’t waiting for perfection: he’s inviting us into a new purpose. This week’s message walks through Paul’s transformation in Acts 9 and what it reveals about God’s grace, conviction, and calling.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>36:09</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/7/75177663-0c33-457e-80f3-cd3bebe32798/episodes/0/0653fac2-3a91-42d6-b006-a69b550b5787/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Paul Persecuting to Proclaiming | His Word, His Plan, His People
How does someone go from violently opposing Christianity to becoming one of its greatest ambassadors? This week, we walk through the story of Saul’s radical transformation in Acts 9. We explore the divine contact that stopped him in his tracks, the deep conviction that followed, and the clear commission that launched his ministry. Saul’s story is a reminder that no one is too far from God’s reach—and that obedience often begins with simply taking the next step.
Key Insights:
1.  God initiates transformation even when we’re not seeking Him.
2.  Conviction isn’t just guilt, it’s clarity.
3.  Surrender is the start of purpose.
4.  Your past doesn’t disqualify you from being used by God.
5.  God often gives clarity after we move.
Key Scripture: Acts 9 (https://www.bible.com/bible/59/ACT.9.ESV)
Speaker: Matt Petty
Series: His Word, His Plan, His People
Location: Burnt Hickory Baptist Church (https://maps.app.goo.gl/hazkR3omjk9xvxZc7)
Connect with us:
° Watch this sermon on YouTube (https://youtu.be/TokOT6NyoX0)
° Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/bhbchome)
° Follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/burnthickorybaptist/)
° Visit our website (https://www.burnthickory.com/)
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>Burnt, Hickory, Burnt Hickory, Baptist, Church, BHBC, Damascus road, Paul’s story, second chances, surrender, God’s calling, Christian Podcast, Matt Petty, Matt Petty sermon, Saul to Paul story</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>Paul Persecuting to Proclaiming | His Word, His Plan, His People</p>

<p>How does someone go from violently opposing Christianity to becoming one of its greatest ambassadors? This week, we walk through the story of Saul’s radical transformation in Acts 9. We explore the divine contact that stopped him in his tracks, the deep conviction that followed, and the clear commission that launched his ministry. Saul’s story is a reminder that no one is too far from God’s reach—and that obedience often begins with simply taking the next step.</p>

<p>Key Insights:</p>

<ol>
<li> God initiates transformation even when we’re not seeking Him.</li>
<li> Conviction isn’t just guilt, it’s clarity.</li>
<li> Surrender is the start of purpose.</li>
<li> Your past doesn’t disqualify you from being used by God.</li>
<li> God often gives clarity after we move.</li>
</ol>

<p>Key Scripture: <a href="https://www.bible.com/bible/59/ACT.9.ESV" rel="nofollow">Acts 9</a></p>

<p>Speaker: Matt Petty<br>
Series: His Word, His Plan, His People<br>
Location: <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/hazkR3omjk9xvxZc7" rel="nofollow">Burnt Hickory Baptist Church</a></p>

<p>Connect with us:<br>
° Watch this sermon on <a href="https://youtu.be/TokOT6NyoX0" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a><br>
° Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bhbchome" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a><br>
° Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/burnthickorybaptist/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a><br>
° Visit our <a href="https://www.burnthickory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a></p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Paul Persecuting to Proclaiming | His Word, His Plan, His People</p>

<p>How does someone go from violently opposing Christianity to becoming one of its greatest ambassadors? This week, we walk through the story of Saul’s radical transformation in Acts 9. We explore the divine contact that stopped him in his tracks, the deep conviction that followed, and the clear commission that launched his ministry. Saul’s story is a reminder that no one is too far from God’s reach—and that obedience often begins with simply taking the next step.</p>

<p>Key Insights:</p>

<ol>
<li> God initiates transformation even when we’re not seeking Him.</li>
<li> Conviction isn’t just guilt, it’s clarity.</li>
<li> Surrender is the start of purpose.</li>
<li> Your past doesn’t disqualify you from being used by God.</li>
<li> God often gives clarity after we move.</li>
</ol>

<p>Key Scripture: <a href="https://www.bible.com/bible/59/ACT.9.ESV" rel="nofollow">Acts 9</a></p>

<p>Speaker: Matt Petty<br>
Series: His Word, His Plan, His People<br>
Location: <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/hazkR3omjk9xvxZc7" rel="nofollow">Burnt Hickory Baptist Church</a></p>

<p>Connect with us:<br>
° Watch this sermon on <a href="https://youtu.be/TokOT6NyoX0" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a><br>
° Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bhbchome" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a><br>
° Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/burnthickorybaptist/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a><br>
° Visit our <a href="https://www.burnthickory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a></p>]]>
  </itunes:summary>
</item>
  </channel>
</rss>
