First Baptist Decatur Podcast

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First Baptist Decatur Podcast episodes

  • An Invitation to Eat

    Devita Parnell shares with us from Luke 14:15-24, continuing our series on Parables from the Gospel of Luke.

    Scripture Reference:

    "Then the master said to the slave, ‘Go out into the roads and lanes, and compel people to come in, so that my house may be filled.'" – Luke 14:23

    35 min
  • Faithful Servants

    Rev. Dr. David Gushee continues our sermon series on the Parables of Jesus in the Gospel of Luke. This one's from Luke 12:35-48.

    Scripture:

    "'Be dressed for action and have your lamps lit; be like those who are waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that they may open the door for him as soon as he comes and knocks.'" (Luke 12:35-36).

    26 min
  • Pray What?

    Rev. Kristen Koger, our Pastor to Children and Families at FBC Decatur, continues our sermon series on the Parables of Jesus in the Gospel of Luke. This one's from Luke 11:1-13.

    Scripture:

    "So I say to you, Ask, and it will be given you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you. For everyone who asks receives, and everyone who searches finds, and for everyone who knocks, the door will be opened." (Luke 11:9-10).

    20 min
  • Tonight Your Soul is Required

    Rev. Dr. David Gushee continues our sermon series on the Parables of Jesus as they are found in the Gospel of Luke. This one's from Luke 12:13-21.

    Scripture:

    "And he said to them, 'Take care! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of possessions...'" (Luke 12:15).

    24 min
  • Who is My Neighbor?

    Rev. Dr. David Gushee continues our new sermon series on the Parables of Jesus as they are found in the Gospel of Luke. This one's about probably the most famous parable of all: the Good Samaritan.

    Scripture References:

    Luke 10:25-37

    "'Which of these three, do you think, was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the robbers?' He said, 'The one who showed him mercy.' Jesus said to him, 'Go and do likewise.'" -- Luke 10:36-37

    26 min
  • Four Kinds of Souls

    Rev. Dr. David Gushee kicks off our new sermon series on the Parables of Jesus as they are found in the Gospel of Luke. This one's about the Parable of the Sower.

    Scripture References:

    Luke 8:4-15

    "When a great crowd gathered and people from town after town came to him, he said in a parable: 'A sower went out to sow his seed; and as he sowed, some fell on the path and was trampled on, and the birds of the air ate it up. Some fell on the rock; and as it grew up, it withered for lack of moisture. Some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew with it and choked it. Some fell into good soil, and when it grew, it produced a hundredfold.' As he said this, he called out, 'Let anyone with ears to hear listen!'" -- Luke 8:4-8

    26 min
  • New Covenant

    Rev. Dr. David Gushee leads us in the final part of our sermon series on Genesis 1-11.

    Scripture References:

    Genesis 8:20-9:17:
    "God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, 'Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth. The fear and dread of you shall rest on every animal of the earth, and on every bird of the air, on everything that creeps on the ground, and on all the fish of the sea; into your hand they are delivered. Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you; and just as I gave you the green plants, I give you everything.'" -- Genesis 9:1-3

    27 min
  • A Brokenhearted God

    Rev. Dr. David Gushee leads us in the sixth part of our sermon series on Genesis 1-11 (this one's about the flood).

    Scripture References:

    Genesis 6:5-8, 7:11-24

    "The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. And the Lord was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him to his heart. So the Lord said, “I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the ground, man and beast and creeping things and birds of the air, for I am sorry that I have made them.” But Noah found favor in the eyes of the Lord.” — Genesis 6:5-8

    24 min
  • Raising Cain

    Rev. Dr. David Gushee leads us in the fifth part of our sermon series on Genesis 1-11.

    Scripture Reference:

    Genesis 4:1-16

    "If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin is lurking at the door; its desire is for you, but you must master it.” — Genesis 4:7

    28 min
  • East of Eden

    Rev. Dr. David Gushee leads us in the fourth part of a new sermon series on Genesis 1-11.

    Scripture References:

    Genesis 3:8-24

    "By the sweat of your face

        you shall eat bread
    until you return to the ground,
        for out of it you were taken;
    you are dust,
        and to dust you shall return.”
    —Genesis 3:19

    26 min

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