Faith Bible Church Podcasts

"Too blessed to be stressed” the old bumper sticker reads. Yet, why is it that the blessing of God regularly seems so out of reach? Listen in as we trace the opening scenes of the life of Abraham and learn how to enter into the special blessing of God.

Everyone loves a good mystery. So as our study through the Book of Origins continues, the text will lead us to ask, “Where did all these separate languages come from anyway?” and, more importantly, “How practically can knowing this matter?” So listen in on the story; and, don’t forget to listen out for its implied, yet immense, significance.

How we respond to the things we hear matters! If how we respond to one another matters so much, how much more does it matter how we respond to the message of Jesus? If the message of Jesus is such great news, why do so many people respond to him the way they do? Listen in to find out.

Stories should flow from horrible starts to happy endings but what do we do when things are reversed? Why does the story of Noah end on such a shameful note and why does that matter? Listen in to find out

What is the essence of the gospel? This passage may be the simplest explanation of the gospel in all of Scripture. Listen in to see if you agree.

Noah, ark, animals, flood, etc. We know how the story goes . . . or at least we think we do. While we may be solid on the facts of the flood, the sermon to follow will challenge our popular assumptions regarding its function.

What a thorny text! It consists of a genealogy mixed with repeated reminders of death followed by the dubious passage on the “sons of God” marrying the daughters of men, which is then capped off with a statement on man’s wickedness and God’s “repentance.” How does this invite us to stop and smell the roses? Press play to find out.

As our study in Genesis continues, we recall that these chapters show us our need for a covenant relationship with God. And, in no place is this need more clear than in the family. Genesis 4 will point out both the problem and the solution for failing families in a fallen world. Listen in to find out more.

If good and powerful God made this world, why is there so much bad? In this sermon on Genesis 3, a question for the ages meets its match, showing us why things are bad and previewing how God plans to fix it.

What a wonderful world! Well, at least it used to be. Why does our good start in the garden matter? Listen in on this teaching from Genesis 2 to find out.

"Know thyself,” the philosophers down through the centuries have told us. But, how can we know? And, does it really even matter? Thankfully, the opening biblical account of Creation clues us in on the answer and its immeasurable significance.

“In the beginning, God . . .” Could there be any more significant introduction in the universe? While we know these words are important, we must understand why. Genesis 1:1–2:3 explains.

In a world filled with sin, darkness and unrest how can there be peace? Where can hope be found? The prophet Isaiah teaches us that lasting peace can only be found in Jesus. Listen in as we see how Christ has come to take the broken things of this world and make them whole!

Words hurt, especially untrue ones. What do we do? David’s prayer here will teach us how to turn to God and respond to hurtful words of the hateful. Listen in to find out exactly what this looks like.

Very few followers of Jesus would actually admit to being miserable. Yet, ironically, such lament was a common expression of praise in the Bible. What are we missing when we don’t open up about hard times? Psalm 6 challenges this problem and provides us with a very specific plan to fix it.

Truth vs. Love. Both so important and, at the same time, both so often pitted against one another. How do we find the balance? Or do we? 2 John straightens out this dilemma as it shows us exactly what God values in the local church and in the lives of all his children.

Head up, shoulders back, eyes forward—these are the tell-tale signs of confidence. So the question is are you confident in Christ? If you want to grow in this, 1 John 5:18–21 will teach you how.

"How’s your prayer life?" It’s hard to ask a more guilt-inducing question. But, things don’t have to be that way as this text clearly demonstrates. Listen in to find out how.

Change is hard. Yet, Christ is faithful. So how does Christ’s work impact our efforts to change and grow? Listen in to find out.

Listen in as Pastor Andrew presents the message from Philippians Chapter 3: 1 -11.