One Single Story: Day 351

Paul writes to the Philippians about pressing on toward the prize. He says he focuses on forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead. What kinds of things should we forget? What are you looking forward to? Today, Sharon Schwartz, the children's ministry director at our Bertie Campus talks with Pastor Stephen Mizell. What is a heavenly prize? How does disagreement affect progress in the Kingdom of God?

December 17th: Philippians

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One Single Story: Day 350

Live in the light, full of the Spirit! How do we imitate God? Verses 3 and 4 list some sins that have no place among God's people. Why is it important for followers of Christ to avoid these things? Pastors Stephen Mizell, Sheryl Daughety and Zack Unkenholz discuss. How does being filled with the Spirit affect how we live?

December 16th: Ephesians

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One Single Story: Day 349

Who was Philemon? A pastor? An elder? Why is he asking for a favor for Onesimus? Pastors Stephen Mizell, Jay Rivenbark and Zack Unkenholz talk about today's verses. How is generosity a response to your faith?

December 15th: Colossians, Philemon

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One Single Story: Day 348

Paul is a prisoner. When he is being transported they have a shipwreck. It doesn't seem like people are shocked by a shipwreck. How can we better welcome others who have wrecked their lives? Today's podcast conversation includes Pastors Stephen Mizell, Alyssa Bream and Jay Rivenbark.

December 14th: Acts 27-28

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One Single Story: Day 347

Paul appears before King Agrippa and his wife and is very persuasive. Agrippa gives Paul permission to present his defense. Should we appeal to people's egos before delivering our message? Should we start our message with pieces we can agree on? Pastors Stephen Mizell, Alyssa Bream and Zack Unkenholz discuss.

December 13th: Acts 24-26

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One Single Story: Day 346

Paul stands before the high council. For what is Paul standing trial? Pastors Stephen Mizell, Sheryl Daughety and Zack Unkenholz converse about having a clear conscience before God. When is it appropriate to push back against authority?

December 12th: Acts 20-23

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One Single Story: Day 345

Pastor Sheryl Daughety joins Pastore Stephen Mizell to talk about the importance of being careful about what we say about others. Condemnation is dangerous. We shouldn't argue with those who are weak in their faith, but how do we know who is weak in faith? We have personal responsibilities, but do we have responsibility for others?

December 11th: Romans 14-16

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One Single Story: Day 344

Love each other. Pastors Stephen Mizell and Alyssa Bream discuss conquering evil with good. What does it mean to give our bodies to Christ? How does transformation help us know the will of God? What is the proper way to respond when we are wronged?

December 10th: Romans 11-13

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One Single Story: Day 343

The topic of today's podcast is life in the Spirit. What does "no condemnation" mean? Pastors Stephen Mizell, Alyssa Bream and Sheryl Daughety talk about following the Spirit. What role does our mind play in following the Spirit? If we have the life giving Spirit in us, why do we struggle with sin?

December 9th: Romans 8-10

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One Single Story: Day 342

Verse 6, "Well then, should we keep on sinning…?" No, sin's power is broken. Sometimes, people use grace as a license to sin. How can we keep from sinning? Joining Pastor Stephen Mizell are pastors Jay Rivenbark and Zack Unkenholz. If we've been set free from the power of sin, why do we believe that we must still sin? How does sin control us?

December 8th: Romans 4-7

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