In Episode 11, Robbie Riggs joins the podcast to discuss community groups, and why “doing life together” is necessary in the walk of a believer. Tune in to learn about the history of community groups at MPBC, and find out where you can get connected today.

In Episode 10, Dr. Joey Anthony returns as a guest host to interview Pastor Joe Mayes about why local missions matter. Listen to learn how community outreach can be just as impactful as international missions, and how every member, regardless of location, can be a missionary. 

In Episode 9, David Patsel joins the podcast to discuss Caveman, one of the thriving Men’s Ministries at MPBC. Listen in to learn how community and vulnerability go hand in hand with Biblical masculinity, and how Caveman empowers men to be Godly leaders.

In Episode 8, Joe Mayes and Lucy Brink interview Allen Thompson about the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Tune in to learn how FCA is both a local and international ministry, how sports become a shared language across cultures, and how our partnership with FCA impacts lives in our own community.

In Episode 7, our very own Worship Arts Pastor Brian Howerton joins the podcast to discuss why we worship, explain how worship goes beyond Sunday morning music, and finally, demonstrate a few musical skills.

In Episode 6, Joe Mayes and Lucy Brink interview Dr. Danny Akin, president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Tune in to learn more about why theological education matters for both pastors and laypeople, men and women, and Christians of all ages.

In Episode 5, Lucy Brink and guest host Pastor Joey Anthony talk with James and Felicia Bush about first impressions, marriage retreats, and making Christ the center of our relationships.

In Episode 4, Children’s Pastor Garrett Oppel joins the podcast to discuss RISE Leadership and the challenges and rewards of teaching children to lead.

For Episode 3, Joe Mayes and Lucy Brink are joined by Student Pastor Luke Southall to discuss DiscipleNOW, collaboration with local churches, and how the whole church can be involved in youth ministry.

On the second episode of the But Why? podcast, Joe Mayes and Lucy Brink are joined by Andrew Cheatham, our church plant resident. Tune in as they discuss the process of planting and Andrew’s journey of understanding God’s direction for his ministry.