The story of Obadiah Holmes.  If you have never heard the story of Obadiah Holmes, you have missed out on a key and influential figure in Baptist History.  In my personal opinion, he is in the top 5 of my favorite people in Baptist History.  It's a phenomenal story and we will tell it in today's episode.  At the end, I'm sure you will share my feeling of eternal indebtedness and gratitude to this Baptist hero!

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In this mini-series, we talk about how we should evaluate our music.  Music is a big part of our lives as humans and is an important subject we should discuss more often.   Join me today as we answer questions regarding our music standards and learn how to defend godly, Christ-honoring music.   In this first part, we answer the question "Is music morally neutral?"

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As  I have come across great Christians, they always seem to have something  in common.  They all seem to share some vital aspects of godly living  that you and I should desire to have within our lives.  Look with me in  this episode as we discuss some consistencies that I see in some great  Christians I have known!

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What happens to Roger Williams? Who laid the foundation for Religious Liberty in America?  Who was John Clarke?  What laws were the governments of the colonies passing concerning the Baptists?  Who is Thomas Painter and why was he lashed for his beliefs?  Find out this and more in today's episode!

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Should Christians Tithe?  Isn't tithing just part of the Old Testament law?  Is tithing even mentioned in the New Testament?  Is tithing still a requirement today?  We will answer those questions and more in today's podcast episode!

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Join in the episode today as I ask you to transform your TV.  TV has gotten out of hand.  The average American spends 28 hours a week watching TV.  What are some standards a Christian should have in regards to TV? Is a little profanity OK with God?  Find out today!

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In today's Baptist History lesson, we begin our journey into the New World.  Learn how religious freedom wasn't real in the New World and the persecution the Baptists faced in the colonies.  A man will appear in our narrative for the first time: Roger Williams.  See what faced the Baptists in the New World when they arrived in Plymouth and the Massachusetts Bay Colony!

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What does the Bible have to say about alcohol?  Is God "ok" with the Christian who partakes of alcohol?  What does "wine" mean in the Bible?  Is ok if I only have 1 drink?  We answers these questions and more in today's episode: Alcohol and the Christian!

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Today's podcast deals with a subject that some might consider a "hot take" but is something that I believe to be wise.  For the teen's just starting out in life, the graduated college student, or the person who just wants to be wise with their finances - this is the episode for you!  It is my desire to not come across harsh or convicting but in a spirit that only desires to impart wisdom to those just starting out in handling and managing their finances! 

Helpful links: 

The Truth About Car Payments: https://www.daveramsey.com/blog/the-truth-about-car-payments

Turn Your Car Payment Into Millions: https://www.daveramsey.com/blog/turn-your-car-payment-into-million-dollar-retirement

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In today's lesson on Baptist History, we continue through the 16th century by studying the lives of two men: Michael Sattler and Menno Simons!  See the stand they took and what they suffered for their faith.   May their lives encourage you to stand for your faith and live for God!

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