Burnt Hickory | Sermons

Will You Follow Him? | Come and See

Episode  |  January 12th, 2025  |  39 mins 52 secs

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Explore Jesus's first encounters with His disciples and discover how His invitation to 'come and see' still transforms lives today. A powerful message about authentic faith no matter where you are in your faith journey.

Loving God with all your Heart, Soul, and Strength

Episode  |  December 8th, 2024  |  40 mins 39 secs

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Join mission partner Peter Abungu for a meaningful exploration of what it truly means to love God with all your heart, soul, and strength. Discover how radical devotion can change everything in your life, moving beyond routine to a deep, personal connection with God. Whether you're seeking meaning or wrestling with faith, this message offers profound insight for everyone.

Patience | Faith in Action

Episode  |  October 20th, 2024  |  40 mins 42 secs

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What does patience look like in your life? In today’s message from the book of James, we dive into the profound connection between faith and patience. We explore how Godly patience is not just about waiting, but about trusting—looking back on God's faithfulness, looking forward to His promises, and looking up for His strength. Through the examples of the farmer, the prophets, and the life of Job, we see how patience develops perseverance in the midst of life's trials. This kind of patience grows when we stand firm in faith, even when things seem uncertain.

Are you facing challenges that test your patience? Today’s message offers insight into how you can deepen your faith, build perseverance, and discover how God is full of compassion and mercy even in the waiting. If you’re ready to take the next step in your faith journey, we invite you to visit burnthickory.com/next.

God Willing | Faith in Action

Episode  |  October 13th, 2024  |  41 mins 36 secs

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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.

Faith Over Fear

Episode  |  September 29th, 2024  |  38 mins 38 secs

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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.

The Mighty Tongue | Faith in Action

Episode  |  September 22nd, 2024  |  38 mins 23 secs

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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.

What is the Big Deal about Being Committed to The Church?

Episode  |  September 15th, 2024  |  42 mins 45 secs

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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.

No Favoritism | Faith in Action

Episode  |  September 1st, 2024  |  41 mins 43 secs

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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.

Trials, Temptations and Fixing Our Eyes on Jesus | Faith in Action

Episode  |  August 13th, 2024  |  42 mins 25 secs

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Are you finding it challenging to navigate the trials and temptations in your life? Join us this morning as we continue our sermon series, Faith in Action, journeying through the book of James. We’ll explore how trials expose the true foundations of our lives, reminding us to focus on God's eternal reward. You’ll learn the difference between trials and temptations, understand where temptation really comes from, and discover how to stand firm by fixing our eyes on Jesus. This is a powerful time to grow in faith, find encouragement, and connect with others. Be sure to like, share, and subscribe for more updates, and visit www.burnthickory.com for additional information. See you there!

Making Our Own God Never Goes Well

Episode  |  June 23rd, 2024  |  42 mins 40 secs

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This week, we delve into the pitfalls of idolatry. Drawing from the rich narratives in Exodus, we will examine how the Israelites' creation of the golden calf serves as a stark warning about the dangers of shaping God into our own image instead of worshipping Him as He truly is. We will reflect on how we, too, can fall into the trap of creating our own "gods" in times of uncertainty and stress, rebelling against the one true source of satisfaction for our souls.

This sermon will challenge us to trust in God’s revelation, even when circumstances are unclear, and to expose and surrender our idols to Christ. We will learn the importance of recognizing and fleeing from sin, understanding its inevitable consequences, and grounding our trust in the God revealed in Scripture, rather than in cultural or personal distortions.

We invite you to reflect on these vital questions: Are there idols you’ve created in your life? Are you truly trusting in God's revealed character through Scripture? As always, we’d love to take the time to answer any questions you have and to pray with you – so reach out. Discover the next step in your faith journey by visiting burnthickory.com/next or visiting our website at www.burnthickory.com.