Burnt Hickory | Sermons
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Displaying items 11-20 of 30 in total of Burnt Hickory | Sermons with the tag "spiritual growth".
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Remember Me | To the Ends of the Earth
Episode | April 12th, 2026 | 35 mins 46 secs
Discipleship, Leadership, Preaching, Scripture, baptist, bible, bible teaching, burnt hickory sermon, christian sermon, church, faith and obedience, gospel message, sermon, spiritual growth
What will people say about your life when it is over? This message from Acts 20 challenges us to live with faithfulness, purpose, and a clear sense of calling.
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Living for Eternity
Episode | March 22nd, 2026 | 40 mins 5 secs
Preaching, Scripture, baptist, bible, bible teaching, christian living, christian sermon, church, discipleship message, eternity mindset, faith encouragement, hope in hardship, purpose and calling, sermon, spiritual growth, trusting god
Are you measuring your life by the right standard? This message explores how an eternal perspective changes the way we view hardship, success, and purpose.
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Treasures and Trust | All In
Episode | February 22nd, 2026 | 43 mins 35 secs
Preaching, Scripture, baptist, bible, burnt hickory sermon, christian finances, church, church generosity, faith and obedience, kingdom investment, matthew 6 teaching, sermon, spiritual growth, stewardship message
Where your treasure is, your heart will follow. The question is what your giving says about your trust.
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The Faithful Life of a Christ Follower | The Gospel, The Kingdom, The World
Episode | January 4th, 2026 | 42 mins 42 secs
Preaching, Scripture, acts 14, baptist, bible, bold faith, christ follower, christian podcast, church, faith over fear, paul and barnabas, sermon, spiritual growth
This week’s message takes us into Acts 14 and the missionary journey of Paul and Barnabas, showing what it looks like to live faithfully as a Christ follower. From speaking with boldness to persevering through hardship, this sermon gives a clear picture of how we can live our calling with humility and strength.
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Don’t Fight God! | His Word, His Plan, His People
Episode | November 23rd, 2025 | 43 mins 33 secs
Preaching, Scripture, acts 12, answered prayer, baptist, bible, church, church prayer, fighting god, king herod, obedience, persecution, peter escapes prison, sermon, spiritual growth, trust god
God doesn’t lose. But too often, we act as if we can win without Him. This episode unpacks Acts 12 and the tension between Herod’s pride and Peter’s trust. Whether you’re in a season of resistance or surrender, this is a reminder of who’s really in charge.
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Be the Church | His Word, His Plan, His People
Episode | October 12th, 2025 | 41 mins 52 secs
Preaching, Scripture, baptist, belonging, bible, burnt hickory, christian community, church, faith in action, faith podcast, god’s plan, local church, sermon, spiritual growth
The church isn’t a place you go; it’s who you are. This message from Acts 20:28 unpacks what it means to belong to God’s people and live out His plan together as the body of Christ.
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Breakfast on the Beach ...Oh Peter | Restored & Sent
Episode | May 18th, 2025 | 42 mins 14 secs
Preaching, Scripture, baptist, bible, breakfast on the beach, christian podcast, church, encouragement, jesus forgives, john 21 message, peter in the bible, redemption, restored & sent, second chances, sermon, spiritual growth
Peter failed, ran, and denied Jesus, but Jesus didn’t leave him there. In this message from John 21, we see how Jesus restores Peter with grace and purpose. If you’ve ever needed a second chance, this is for you.
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Don’t Let Doubt Define or Defeat You | Restored & Sent
Episode | May 4th, 2025 | 36 mins 59 secs
Discipleship, Preaching, Scripture, authentic faith, baptist, bible, biblical thomas, christian community, christian doubt, church, dealing with doubt, doubt as stepping stone, doubt to faith, doubting thomas, evidence for faith, faith journey, faith questions, honest faith, john 11:16, john 20, my lord my god, overcoming doubt, restored and sent, resurrection evidence, sermon, spiritual growth, thomas apostle, thomas confession, thomas disciple, thomas sacrifice
Ever felt like your doubts disqualify you from faith? Discover the complete story of Thomas, a disciple willing to die with Jesus before ever doubting Him. Learn why doubt is a universal Christian experience and how to prevent seasons of doubt from limiting your future walk with and effectiveness for Jesus.
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Held in the Gardener’s Hands | Power and Promise
Episode | April 13th, 2025 | 33 mins 10 secs
Preaching, Scripture, abide in christ, abiding in christ, baptist, bearing fruit, bible, bible study, branches lifted, christian community, christian discipleship, church, fruit bearing, fruitful living, gardener metaphor, holy land context, jesus teaching, john 15, kidron valley, last supper, life groups, mount of olives, preparation not punishment, reconnecting to god, salvation assurance, sermon, spiritual connection, spiritual growth, spiritual pruning, spiritual seasons, true vine, vineyard imagery
In "Held in the Gardener's Hands," we explore Jesus' teaching in John 15 about being the true vine with God as the gardener. Discover why pruning seasons aren't punishment but preparation for greater fruitfulness. Learn practical ways to abide in Christ through Bible study and Christian community, and understand that living the Christian life is impossible without remaining connected to the source.
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The Way, The Truth, and The Life | Power and Promise
Episode | March 30th, 2025 | 43 mins 31 secs
Discipleship, Preaching, Scripture, baptism testimony, baptist, bible, christian identity, christian maturity, christian obedience, christian walk, church, eternal life, faith journey, father's house, i am statements, jesus as bridegroom, jewish wedding customs, john 14, marriage of the lamb, next steps, preparing a place, relationship with jesus, sermon, spiritual growth, the way truth life, troubled hearts
Discover how Jesus uses Jewish wedding imagery to explain His relationship with believers in "The Way, The Truth, and The Life." Learn why Christianity isn't about religious performance but about knowing and growing with Jesus from your first step of faith to your final breath. For those who've accepted Christ but haven't been baptized, find out why this first act of obedience is your crucial next step.