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The First Cast is a place to learn about God, be encouraged, and live a life that keeps God first.... more
FAQs about The First Cast:How many episodes does The First Cast have?The podcast currently has 239 episodes available.
September 17, 2024Understanding the Bible - Episode 1Episode 1: Structure of the Bible - OT Geography - Historical BooksThis is a midweek Bible study based on the book, 30 Days to Understanding the Bible by Max Anders. It is an overview of the whole of scripture and key doctrines. Visual aids are frequently used and can be accessed here if you would like to follow along: Study Slides. ...more55minPlay
September 17, 2024On the Couch: Dealing With AngerWhen you get online, why are so many people mad? Yet, it isn't just online. We find angry people everywhere, in traffic, at the market, and even in church. However, anger is not fruit of the spirit. Why do we get angry? Should we get angry? When is it a problem? Let's talk about the emotion of anger. 9.15.24Episode 10 of "On the Couch"...more38minPlay
September 13, 2024On the Couch: Please like This MessageAre you a people pleaser? Is it bad to please people? When does it become a problem? What does it mean to be codependent. Why do some people try so hard to please others even when it hurts? Let's explore this topic. 9.8.24Episode 9 of "On the Couch"...more35minPlay
September 13, 2024On the Couch: Dealing with Anxiety - Part 2But, what if...? This is the question that anxiety often asks. Often, we create scenarios to worry about by "what iffing." So, what is anxiety? Where does it come from? What does God's word say about dealing with our fears, anxieties, and worries? Let's find out.9.1.24Episode 8 of "On the Couch"...more37minPlay
September 02, 2024On the Couch: Dealing with Anxiety - Part 1But, what if...? This is the question that anxiety often asks. Often, we create scenarios to worry about by "what iffing." So, what is anxiety? Where does it come from? What does God's word say about dealing with our fears, anxieties, and worries? Let's find out.8.25.24Episode 7 of "On the Couch"...more39minPlay
August 21, 2024On the Couch: A Conversation About LossWe all experience loss. Sometimes, our loss is minor and we recover fairly quickly, and other times we experience loss that cuts us to our core. However, Christianity stands unique in dealing with loss. It is only in Christ that we find hope and healing.Listen to John and Trina Bickham share their story about the loss of their daughter, Haley.8.18.24Episode 6 of "On the Couch"...more36minPlay
August 12, 2024On the Couch: Dealing with Depression - Part 2As we continue to discuss depression, we will talk about ineffective ways of coping, steps to take if you are depressed, and the deep connection between depression and loss. 8.11.24Episode 5 of "On the couch"...more35minPlay
August 12, 2024On The Couch: Dealing with Depression - Part 1Welcome back to the couch. If you have never experienced depression, sadness, or hopelessness, odds are someone in your life has. In this episode, we examine many of the factors that contribute to depression and what to do about it!8.4.24Episode 4 of "On the Couch"...more32minPlay
August 01, 2024On The Couch: A Conversation About Depression.Nearly 30% of Americans report having been diagnosed with depression at some point in their lives. There is hope even when we get knocked down. Take a listen in to a conversation with Linda Risinger, who has struggled with depression.7.28.24...more31minPlay
August 01, 2024On The Couch - Becoming Whole - Part 2Emotional problems are spiritual problems. Why do we have struggles with emotions? What is the underlying cause? What is the first step to becoming whole?7.21.24...more36minPlay
FAQs about The First Cast:How many episodes does The First Cast have?The podcast currently has 239 episodes available.