Podcasts by First Presbyterian Church of Marietta

Sermon: Christ’s Gift to Us: Peace of Mind from 2023-12-11T13:42:22

Sermon: Are You Ready? from 2023-12-04T13:21:56

Sermon: The Least of These from 2023-11-27T13:26:14

Sermon: Love One Another from 2023-11-20T12:29:16

Sermon: Let Justice Roll Down from 2023-11-13T12:43:43

Sermon: What Will Be? from 2023-11-06T13:41:08

Sermon: Barriers to Love from 2023-10-30T13:49:58

Sermon: Samuel Anointed David from 2023-10-25T17:40:16

Sermon: When God Calls from 2023-10-16T13:30:45

Sermon: Is it I Lord? from 2023-10-09T11:47:31

Sermon: Pray Big from 2023-10-02T11:53:25

Sermon: Perfectionism with Relationships from 2023-09-28T15:10:58

Sermon: Forgive, But Don’t Forget from 2023-09-18T13:40:47

Sermon: Lay Down Your Opinions from 2023-09-11T14:02:01

Sermon: #Blessed from 2023-09-05T14:41:32

Sermon: So We, Who Are Many, Are One from 2023-08-28T12:29:57

Sermon: In Jesus’ Name from 2023-08-21T13:00:58

Sermon: But God Was Not in the Fire from 2023-08-14T13:21:37

Sermon: You Give Them Something to Eat from 2023-08-09T16:22:28

Sermon: Faithfulness from 2023-08-01T13:38:11

Sermon: Administration from 2023-07-25T13:34:50

Sermon: Hospitality from 2023-07-18T13:28:11

Sermon: Teaching from 2023-07-10T15:09:25

Sermon: Evangelism from 2023-07-10T14:55:19

Sermon: Music and Art from 2023-06-26T14:10:13

Sermon: Generosity from 2023-06-26T13:53:16

Sermon: Discernment from 2023-06-12T13:24:11

Sermon: Encouragement from 2023-06-05T13:48:25

Sermon: That all the Lord’s People were Prophets from 2023-05-30T13:54:01

Sermon: He Ascended Into Heaven from 2023-05-22T12:12:35

Sermon: If You Love Me from 2023-05-15T12:46:44

Sermon: The Danger of Being a Deacon from 2023-05-08T11:38:18

Sermon: The Shepherd and Guardian of Our Souls from 2023-05-01T12:29:36

Sermon: A Walk to Remember and a Meal that Changed Everything from 2023-04-24T12:38:18

Sermon: Late to the Party from 2023-04-17T14:12:49

Sermon: He Is Risen! from 2023-04-10T14:14:13

Sermon: Open the Gates from 2023-04-05T11:33:45

Palm Sunday, April 2, 2023

Rev. Joe Evans, Senior Pastor

First Presbyterian Church Marietta

Sermon: If You Had Been There from 2023-03-29T11:02:04

Sunday Sermon, March 26, 2023: "If You Had Been There"

Rev. Cassie Waits, Associate Pastor

Sermon: Blinded by the Light of the World from 2023-03-20T15:52:43

Sermon: Thirsty from 2023-03-13T14:23:06

Sermon: Extreme Faith from 2023-03-08T15:02:05

Sunday Sermon, March 5, 2023

Rev. Cassie Waits, Associate Pastor

Sermon: I Heard the Voice of the Tempter from 2023-02-27T14:27:21

Sermon: Peter Didn’t Want Him to Go from 2023-02-20T16:24:37

Sermon: Jesus’ Commandments from 2023-02-13T13:16:04

Sermon:Share the Light from 2023-02-06T15:31:05

Sermon: Say it like you mean it from 2023-01-30T14:27:08

Sermon: Defining Moments in Life from 2023-01-23T13:50:52

Sermon: Here is the Lamb of God from 2023-01-18T12:23:37

Sermon: What They Had to Give and What He Had to Lose from 2023-01-09T13:14:09

Sermon: New Year, New Life from 2023-01-03T14:02:39

Sermon: The Darkness Did Not Overcome It from 2022-12-28T12:17:48

Sermon: A Fragile Thread from 2022-12-19T13:26:41

Sermon: The Holy Highway from 2022-12-12T13:02:05

Sermon: A New Song from 2022-12-05T14:36:54

Sermon:Let Us Walk in the Light of the Lord from 2022-11-28T12:58:12

Sermon: Holding Out for a Hero from 2022-11-22T14:18:05

Sermon: Leaving Home from 2022-11-14T13:17:20

Sermon: Our Inheritance Among the Saints from 2022-11-07T12:44:50

Sermon: According to the Grace of Our God from 2022-10-31T14:37:15

Sermon: I’m All In! from 2022-10-24T14:00:57

Sermon: Moses Was a Basket Case from 2022-10-17T14:15:56

Sermon: For the Glory of God Alone from 2022-10-10T12:16:38

Sermon: Scripture Alone from 2022-10-03T16:11:09

Sermon: Christ Alone from 2022-09-26T14:14:29

Sermon: Faith Alone from 2022-09-19T15:06:28

Sermon: Grace Alone from 2022-09-12T13:20:53

Sermon: Beautiful Things from 2022-09-06T15:01:14

Sermon: Love People, Not Money from 2022-08-29T13:11:53

Sermon: Come Dance With Me from 2022-08-22T13:26:59

Sermon: Jesus, the Pioneer and Perfecter of Our Faith from 2022-08-15T12:05:36

Sermon: On the Shoulders of Giants from 2022-08-10T13:33:45

Sermon: Paul Tells His Story from 2022-08-01T15:06:13

Sermon: The Mob Won’t Silence His Voice from 2022-07-25T14:22:56

Sermon: Finding God Among the Idols from 2022-07-22T15:26:45

Sermon: When the Earth Moves from 2022-07-11T14:18:22

Sermon: The Risk of Acceptance from 2022-07-05T13:29:03

Sermon: Eating with Gentiles from 2022-06-27T16:18:58

Sermon: Water from Rock from 2022-06-21T14:58:20

Sermon: Blind Spots from 2022-06-13T15:04:37

Sermon: Breathe and Push from 2022-06-06T13:50:26

Sermon: From Where Will My Help Come from 2022-05-31T14:53:21

Sermon: The City Without a Temple from 2022-05-24T14:42:49

Sermon: Thw World Turned Right Side Up from 2022-05-17T14:59:07

Sermon: A Saint Is Just a Sinner Who Fell Down and Got Up from 2022-05-11T10:17:12

Sermon: Be Transformed from 2022-05-02T14:27:14

Sermon: It Takes Courage to Touch the Wounds from 2022-04-25T11:36:46

Easter Sermon: The Gardener from 2022-04-21T13:49:30

Sermon: The Stone the Builders Rejected from 2022-04-12T11:50:04

Sermon: Room at the Table from 2022-04-05T15:39:01

Sermon: Saving the Elder Son from 2022-03-29T14:28:05

Sermon: Bear Good Fruit from 2022-03-22T14:15:30

Sermon: The Fox and the Hen from 2022-03-15T13:05:39

Sermon: Good Bones from 2022-02-21T14:38:05

Sermon: When A Savior Calls! from 2022-02-16T16:05:41

Sermon: Reclaiming the Narrative from 2022-02-07T14:32:57

Sermon: Momma Was Right About Him from 2022-01-31T14:59:38

Sermon: Not Who They Were Expecting from 2022-01-24T15:28:33

Sermon: Every Wedding Needs a Miracle from 2022-01-18T14:35:19

Sermon: Baptized in Water, Sealed in the Spirit from 2022-01-10T15:54:59

Sermon: Christmas Eve from 2022-01-03T16:42:50

Sermon: Love from 2021-12-20T14:24:56

Sermon: Enough Already! from 2021-12-13T15:30:31

Sermon: In the Wilderness from 2021-12-06T15:00:58

Sermon: Hope from 2021-11-29T15:37:30

Sermon: Happily Ever After from 2021-11-22T15:28:38

Sermon: The King‘s Great-Grandmother from 2021-11-15T15:27:02

Sermon: These Words Are Trustworthy And True from 2021-11-08T15:32:55

Sermon: Where You Go, I Will Go from 2021-11-01T12:49:23

Sermon: He Walked The Lonesome Valley from 2021-10-26T12:00:54

Sermon: Where Were You? from 2021-10-18T14:20:41

Sermon: We Will Never Vanish From His Sight from 2021-10-11T15:06:37

Sermon: Wrestling With God from 2021-10-04T15:02:04

Sermon: Those That Wander, Bring Them Back from 2021-09-27T14:51:29

Sermon: The One Who Will Be With You from 2021-09-20T14:54:18

Sermon: The Tongue of the Teacher from 2021-09-13T14:35:18

Sermon: Faithful Works from 2021-09-07T14:03:48

Sermon: Doers of the Word from 2021-08-30T14:57:27

Sermon: Looking Back to Move Forward in Faith from 2021-08-23T14:09:04

Sermon:Wisdom from 2021-08-17T15:24:28

Sermon: O Absalom, My Son, My Son from 2021-08-09T14:59:53

Sermon:The Houses We Build from 2021-08-02T15:22:45

Sermon: I AM from 2021-07-26T14:28:47

Sermon: I AM the Vine from 2021-07-19T15:48:17

Sermon: I AM the Way, and the Truth, and the Life from 2021-07-12T15:46:50

Sermon: I AM the Resurrection and the Life from 2021-07-06T15:00:13

Sermon: I AM the Good Shepard from 2021-06-28T13:57:55

Sermon: I AM the Gate from 2021-06-21T16:12:01

Sermon: I AM the Bread of Life from 2021-06-07T13:57:52

Sermon: Its Complicated from 2021-06-01T16:02:37

Sermon:Too Light a Thing from 2021-05-24T15:06:06

Sermon:The Next Book from 2021-05-17T14:52:01

Sermon: There's a Difference Between Watching and Doing from 2021-05-10T15:30:26

Sermon:Fruitless from 2021-05-03T15:00:27

Sermon: Savior, Like A Shepherd Lead Us from 2021-04-26T14:31:40

Sermon: Why Are You Frightened? from 2021-04-19T14:14:29

Sermon: Unleashed from 2021-04-12T15:17:02

Sermon: Let Us Be Glad And Rejoice In His Salvation from 2021-04-05T14:08:20

Sermon:Then He Entered Jerusalem from 2021-03-29T14:31:34

2021 Lent Book Study Session 5 from 2021-03-25T13:21:50

"Singing Our Faith"

Rev. Joe Evans & Rev. Cassie Waits

Dr. Jeffrey Meeks, Director of Music (FPC Marietta)

Dr. Don Saliers, Professor of Theology and Music (Emory)

2021 Lent Book Study Session 4 from 2021-03-25T13:19:49

"Keeping the Sabbath"

Rev. Joe Evans & Rev. Cassie Waits

Kim Blass, Executive Director of External Affairs (Marietta City Schools)

Becca Yan, Ministry/Membership Coordina...

Sermon: Reverent Submission from 2021-03-22T14:04:40

Sermon: Stepping Out Into The Light from 2021-03-15T15:02:11

2021 Lent Book Study Session 3 from 2021-03-15T14:00:41

"Saying Yes and No" Rev. Joe Evans, Rev. Cassie Waits, Rev. Joe Brice Katherine Harrison (Director of Admissions, The Walker School)

Sermon: Braid the Whip from 2021-03-08T14:56:44

2021 Lent Book Study Session 2 from 2021-03-05T15:19:52

"Honoring Your Body"

Rev. Joe Evans & Rev. Cassie Waits

Dr. John Knox, MD (Kennestone Hospital)

Emily Hobel (Fitness Instructor)

"Practicing Your Faith" by Doroth...

2021 Lent Book Study Session 1 from 2021-03-05T15:06:53

"Dying Well" Rev. Joe Evans & Rev. Cassie Waits

Chris Moore-Keish (Chaplain, Presbyterian Village)

Chad Pendley (Director, Mayes Ward Dobbins)

"Practicing Your Faith" by...

Sermon: Divine Things and Human Things from 2021-03-01T15:46:51

Sermon: Be Weird from 2021-02-22T12:36:51

Spring Study: 1&2 Peter (chapter 4) from 2021-02-18T15:51

1 Peter 2:11-25

Join us for discussion on chapter 4 of Max Lucado's "Life Lessons: Between the Rock and a Hard Place." Facilitated by Rev. Cassie Waits.

recorded: Febru...

Sermon: One Foot in Front of the Other from 2021-02-15T14:54:22

Spring Study: 1&2 Peter (chapter 3) from 2021-02-11T15:49

1 Peter 2:1-10

Join us for discussion on chapter 3 of Max Lucado's "Life Lessons: Between the Rock and a Hard Place." Facilitated by Rev. Cassie Waits.

recorded: Februa...

Sermon: The Year of "No" from 2021-02-08T14:22:41

Spring Study: 1&2 Peter (chapter 2) from 2021-02-04T12:44

1 Peter 1:13-25

Join us for discussion on chapter 2 of Max Lucado's "Life Lessons: Between the Rock and a Hard Place." Facilitated by Rev. Cassie Waits.

recorded: Janua...

Sermon: As One Having Authority from 2021-02-01T14:07:04

Spring Study: 1&2 Peter (chapter 1) from 2021-01-28T12:06

1 Peter 1:1-12

Join us for discussion on chapter 1 of Max Lucado's "Life Lessons: Between the Rock and a Hard Place." Facilitated by Rev. Cassie Waits.

recorded: Januar...

Sermon: Dropping the Nets from 2021-01-25T14:11:22

Spring Study: 1&2 Peter (intro) from 2021-01-21T11:05

Introduction to 1 and 2 Peter led by Rev. Cassie Waits. This study is based on Max Lucado's "Life Lessons: Between the Rock and a Hard Place" 

Recorded: January 14, 2021

Sermon: Here I Am, But Who Called Me? from 2021-01-20T14:52:27

Sermon: Home by Another Road from 2021-01-14T13:23:06

Sermon: Beloved from 2021-01-11T14:02:20

Sermon: Sword of Sacrifice from 2020-12-30T14:19:06

Christmas Eve Sermon: Fear Not from 2020-12-24T12:54:29

First Presbyterian Church Marietta

Thursday, December 24, 2020

Sermon : Prophecy Fulfilled from 2020-12-21T13:27:57

Fall Bible Study: Holy Spirit (session 12) from 2020-12-17T12:38

In this final lesson, we'll look back over our study of Jack Levison's Fresh Air and we'll wonder together: where is the Spirit now? How / where do you discern the Spirit at work - in yourself? ...

Sermon: What Child Is This? from 2020-12-14T16:50:53

Fall Bible Study: Holy Spirit (session 11) from 2020-12-10T12:15

Join us as we explore what scripture says about spiritual gifts and how we might discern a spiritual gift when we encounter it. 

Reading: 1 Corinthians 12

Reflection questions: Listen

Sermon: They Came Confessing Their Sins from 2020-12-07T15:37:25

Get Ready from 2020-11-30T14:14

Sheep from 2020-11-30T14:02:46

Sunday Sermon, November 22, 2020

Fall Bible Study: Holy Spirit (session 10) from 2020-11-19T12:53

This week, we tackle chapter 8 "Peter's Praise" of Fresh Air.

1. In Acts 2, the followers of Jesus receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. This gift manifests in their speaking in many di...
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Sermon: Misjudging the Master from 2020-11-16T13:19:25

Fall Bible Study: Holy Spirit (session 9) from 2020-11-12T12:26

This week, we dive into chapter 7 "Jesus' Test."

1. Read Mark 9:1-13. What is the lesson that Jesus learns from the Spirit? When has adversity in the midst of God’s will taught you a s...
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Sermon: When the Lights Go Out from 2020-11-09T13:21:58

Sermon: Who Are These? from 2020-11-02T13:22:57

Fall Bible Study: Holy Spirit (session 8) from 2020-10-29T12:58

Metaphors and descriptions of the Holy Spirit in scripture and hymns. How has the Holy Spirit been imagined throughout the centuries? How do you imagine the Holy Spirit as you pray and worship?<...

Sermon: Better Than We Found It from 2020-10-26T13:54:59

Fall Study: Holy Spirit (session 7) from 2020-10-22T11:34

Ezekiel 37:1-14; Acts 11:19-30

Recorded: October 15, 2020

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Sermon: In the Cleft of the Rock from 2020-10-19T13:07:29

Fall Study: Holy Spirit (session 6) from 2020-10-15T12:00

Join us to discuss Chapter 6 "Chloe's Complaint."

Read: 1 Corinthians 3:1-17, Ephesians 2:11-22

Reflect:

1. Assess your experience of how well the Holy Spirit fills you...
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Sermon: The Golden Calf Takes, and Takes, and Takes from 2020-10-12T12:55:11

Sermon: New Rules to Live by from 2020-10-05T12:19:05

Sermon: Who Is Holding Your Arms Up? from 2020-09-28T15:48:47

Fall Study: Holy Spirit (session 5) from 2020-09-23T13:48

Join us for "Joel's Dream," chapter 4 of our book Fresh Air, by Jack Levison.

Read: Numbers 11:24-30, Joel 2:28-31, Acts 2:16-21

Reflect:

1. Drawing on Joel 2:28-31, Le...
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Sermon: The Good Ol' Days from 2020-09-21T11:42:56

Fall Study: Holy Spirit (session 4) from 2020-09-17T10:44:47

Scripture: Luke 2:21-40; Isaiah 40:1-2, 42:1-4, 50:4-6

Fresh Air, chapter 3

Reflection Questions:

1. A relationship with the Holy Spirit requires maintenance. How would...
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Sermon (Kirkin'): Do Not Be Afraid, Stand Firm, and See from 2020-09-14T16:53:38

Kirkin' of the Tartan

Fall Study: Holy Spirit (session 3) from 2020-09-10T11:00

Daniel 1 & 6:1-5

Recorded: 9/2/20

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Sunday Seminary: Elijah's Entrance and the Widow of Zarephath from 2020-09-09T12:31:42

Week 3 Fall 2020

Sunday Seminary: Setting the Stage with Elijah and the Book of Kings from 2020-09-09T12:25:57

Week 2 Fall 2020

Sunday Seminary: What is a Prophet? from 2020-09-09T12:21:51

Week 1 Fall 2020

Sermon: History Repeats Itself, As Does Deliverance from 2020-09-08T15:11:13

Sunday, September 6, 2020

Sermon: Say Her Name from 2020-09-03T13:24

Sunday, August 23, 2020

Sermon: Who Am I That I Should Go? from 2020-09-03T13:04:04

Sunday August 20th, 2020

Fall Study: Holy Spirit (session 2) from 2020-08-20T01:03

The Holy Spirit in the book of Job. Hosted by Rev. Cassie Waits

date: August 20, 2020

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Sermon: Delivered From the Pit and Bound for Glory from 2020-08-19T15:44:28

Sunday August 9th 2020

Sermon: Limping Home from 2020-08-19T15:43:13

Sunday August 2nd 2020

Fall Study: The Holy Spirit (intro session) from 2020-08-13T01:12

Introduction to the Holy Spirit with Rev. Cassie Waits

date: August 13, 2020

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Bible Study: Daniel (session 4) from 2020-07-30T08:00

Daniel 2, 4 and 5

This session, we follow Daniel as he leans into his God-given gifts to serve faithfully in the Babylonian court. Daniel has been uprooted from his people and hi...

Sermon: Pushing the Date Back (Rev. Joe Evans) from 2020-07-26T15:42

Genesis 29:15-28

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Bible Study: Daniel (session 3) from 2020-07-23T11:00

Daniel 6

This session, we see how Daniel's faith is tested. The king issues a decree that the whole kingdom must pray to him for a month – or face a lion's den. Daniel must choos...

Sermon: But Did it Work? (Rev. Joe Evans) from 2020-07-19T15:39

Mark 7:1-23

Recorded: July 19, 2020

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Bible Study: Daniel (session 2) from 2020-07-16T11:00

Daniel 3

In this second session, we follow Daniel’s friends – Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego as they continue to practice their faith and honor their God, despite pressure to ado...

Sermon: Know Thyself (Rev. Joe Evans) from 2020-07-12T12:46

Mark 6:1-29

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Bible Study: Daniel (session 1) from 2020-07-09T11:00

Daniel 1

In this first session, we meet Daniel, and we take a look at how Daniel stays connected to his people and his identity – in spite of a new location and new situation. Ho...

Sermon: The Cost of Discipleship is a Pound of Bacon (Rev. Joe Evans) from 2020-07-05T11:52

Mark 5:1-20

Psalm 89:1-4

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Sermon: Speaking in Parables (Rev. Cassie Waits) from 2020-06-28T12:04

Mark 4:1-34

Isaiah 55:5-10

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Sermon: The Beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God (Rev. Joe Evans) from 2020-06-14T13:27

Mark 1:1-20

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Sermon: The God of Love and Peace Will Be With You (Rev. Joe Evans) from 2020-06-07T13:29

2 Corinthians 13:11-13

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Sermon: Where Is God Now? (Rev. Cassie Waits) from 2020-05-31T13:30

Acts 2:1-21

Ezekiel 1:4-5a, 15-28

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Sermon: Know Who You Are (Jesi Allers) from 2020-05-24T15:15

Scripture: John 17:6-19

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Sermon: I Will Not Leave You Orphaned (Rev. Joe Evans) from 2020-05-17T15:15

Scripture: John 14:15-21

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Sunday Seminary: Revelation and Apocalyptic Literature from 2020-05-17T14:09

Revelation and Apocalyptic Literature Sunday Seminary Online

Sunday Seminary: James, 2 Peter, and Jude from 2020-05-10T14:14

Sunday Seminary: James, 2 Peter, and Jude

Sermon: How Can We Know the Way (Rev. Joe Evans) from 2020-05-10T12:46

Scripture: John 14:1-14

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Sunday Seminary: Hebrews and 1 Peter from 2020-05-03T14:19

Sunday Seminary: Hebrews and 1 Peter

Sermon: Beware the Bad Shepherds (Rev. Joe Evans) from 2020-05-03T12:45

Scripture: John 10:1-10

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Sunday Seminary: The Pastoral Epistles: 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus from 2020-04-26T14:26

Sunday Seminary: The Pastoral Epistles: 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus

Sermon: Hope in a Hopeless Place (Rev. Cassie Waits) from 2020-04-26T12:44

Scripture: Luke 24:13-35

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Sunday Seminary: Philemon, Colossians, and Ephesians from 2020-04-19T14:31

Sunday Seminary: Philemon, Colossians, and Ephesians

Sermon: The Scars (Rev. Joe Brice) from 2020-04-19T12:43

Scripture: John 20:19-31

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Sermon: He is Risen! (Rev. Joe Evans) from 2020-04-12T13:26

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Sunday Seminary: Romans and Philippians from 2020-04-05T14:34

Sunday Seminary: Romans and Philippians

Sunday Seminary: Galatians from 2020-03-22T14:53

Join this weekly lecture by scholar-in-residence Dr. Brennan Breed. 

Suggested readings:

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   1. 1 Thessalonians
   
   
   
   2. 2 Thessalonians
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Sunday Seminary: 1 & 2 Thessalonians from 2020-03-22T14:52

Join this weekly lecture by scholar-in-residence Dr. Brennan Breed. 

Suggested readings:

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   1. 1 Thessalonians
   
   
   
   2. 2 Thessalonians
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Introduction to Paul and His Letters from 2020-03-15T14:38

Introduction to Paul and His Letters

Sunday Seminary: The Gospel of John from 2020-03-08T12:00

Join this weekly lecture by scholar-in-residence Dr. Brennan Breed. 

Suggested readings:
1. John 1-21
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