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Mike the Baptist
by Michael Jackson
Real talk about faith and life with Michael Jackson. MTB is all about the Bible and making it come alive in the real world. A little humor and a lot of regular people ... We're just Christians trying not to cuss.
Episodes
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Did Jesus Really Say to Never Judge? (Sermon on the Mount)
Join us for a deeper dive into Jesus' Sermon on the Mount from Matthew 7, as we discuss why He taught to self reflect before pointing out somebody else's flaws. The Bible study starts at 12:00 in. Before that, watch some funny doctor's office visit stories on the Front Porch, and at the end of…
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Why God Uses Imperfect People - Mike the Baptist Episode 112
Join us for a talk about the people in the Bible whose broken lives were used to tell the greatest story ever told, and how God still uses our messes to become His message to others. Plus, on the Front Porch we share a few tales of things our families do on holidays, and on Inny or Outty at the...
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The Biggest Fishing Tale Ever
Join us for a family friendly Bible study from the book of Matthew about how Jesus called us all the same way he called those original fishermen! And what the heck does 'called' even mean??? Plus, don't miss our Front Porch talk about Christmas toys we remember as kids, and then try your luck on...
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You Were Made to Be You!
You don't have to be afraid of fitting in when you go to new places. Just be you! That's how God made you and that's all you need to be. Join us as we finish the book of Deuteronomy and see how the end of a journey and new beginnings didn't change the people, it just opened new opportunities for...
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Remember That Thing God Did For You? MTB 109
Why do we keep forgetting all the good things God has done? He never forgets about us! Join us for a laid back talk from the book of Deuteronomy, and how it's as easy to remember as it was to forget. Plus, hear some funny stories about things kids say and do on our Front Porch visit! And find out...
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10 Ways to Prove Your Love
The Ten Commandments are the perfect place to start if you want God to know you care! Join us for a laid back talk about the lessons learned from Deuteronomy. Plus, hear some advice the guys have been given from important people in their lives, and then play Inny or Outty with us at the end and...
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That Was Dumb ... Really Really Dumb MTB107
Can you say the word 'dumb' in a Bible talk? Sure you can, especially when it describes a 40 year goofup in the wilderness! A good little talk from the book of Deuteronomy. Plus, join us for a casual Front Porch conversation about projects we have going on personally, and then see if you can…
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Playing Follow the Leader With God. MTB106
How can you tell when you are following God or just following yourself? A quick chat from the Book of Numbers. Plus, a Front Porch visit about things people do at church that's funny or gets on your nerves! And play along on Inny or Outty and find out interesting things you may not have known…
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Talking to Donkeys MTB105
Can you hear God talking to you? He is! And there's lots of ways to listen! Plus on this episode hear some funny miscommunication stories ... and play along with us on Inny or Outty to find out if 'hootenanny' is in the Bible! Let us know what you think about this episode or any other. Email us…
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God is in the Providing Business MTB 104
God's Provisions aren't a maybe ... He provides for His own. Find out more about what the Bible says about that in Numbers. And hear some funny prayer requests on today's Front Porch talk. Then don't miss Inny or Outty at the end to find out if a couple strange phrases are in the Bible or not!Let...
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Tame That Tongue MTB103
What's all the fuss about 'taming the tongue' in the Bible???? Find out what that means and why it's important in this episode. It's a laid back conversation about James 3. Plus, on the Front Porch visit, hear some more funny stories about mission trips, and at the end of the episode, more Bible...
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I Believe - But What's Next? MTB102
Find out how your faith fuels everything you do ... and why what you want to do good things more than the bad! It's a true relationship between faith and works. Plus on this episode, funny mission trip stories on the Front Porch and a rowdy round of Inny or Outty to test your Bible trivia...
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God is Talking To You - All the Time
Find out how God is talking to us all the time in this laid back episode featuring lots of laughter from the Front Porch visit all the way to the end with Inny or Outty and two great Bible trivia questions! It's not your grandma's Bible study, but we ain't your grandma!Let us know what you think...
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A New Look for A New Life
Find out how God makes everything new and exciting when you decide to leave the old you behind. Join us for a laid back talk from the book of Colossians. Plus, listen to Front Porch stories about how Sunday mornings felt at home, and then play Inny or Outty and test your Bible trivia knowledge as...
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You Are Blessed - How God is Good Even When You Aren't
In this episode, find out what the Bible says about how God shares blessing with you and why. A study from Ephesians 1 and 2 and what it means to share in 'all the spiritual blessings of the heavenlies'. - Plus, join Mike, HD and Neil for a Front Porch visit about what you would do with a free…
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Fear of the Lord | Psalms Bible Study & Fun Bible Trivia Game!
Discover the true meaning of the Fear of the Lord in this long-form Christian video Bible study from the Psalms! Perfect for fans of Christian podcasts, Bible trivia games, faith-based humor, and deep Scripture exploration. Join us for a cozy Front Porch conversation plus a fun and funny Bible...
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Desire & Redemption - The Consequence of Idleness - 2 Samuel
On this episode, Mike, HD and Jason talk about David and Bathsheba and how being in the wrong place with nothing to do at the wrong time can cause all sorts of problems. A good quick study from 2 Samuel. And on the Front Porch, find out what odd foods these guys like and why. You might just...
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David vs. Goliath: Taking a Stand in Today's Culture - 1st Samuel #christianpodcast #biblestudy
On this episode, Mike hangs out with H.D.Jones and Susan Jones for a great talk about how Christians can be bold in today's culture and take a stand for good, even when it's not convenient, and be courteous while doing it. Plus, they visit on the Front Porch about what they did as kids when on a...
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1st Samuel Study - It's Never Too Late to Fail
In this episode Mike is joined by H.D. Jones and Susan Jones for a great discussion about 1st Samuel and how Saul failed in ways we can all relate to, especially when it comes to doing the things we know are right ... or not doing them at all. A bible study from 1st Samuel. Plus, on the Front...
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1st Samuel 8 Bible Study - They are Rejecting God, Not You
In this episode, Mike talks with HD Jones and Bradley Coleman about Samuel's story, and how we can compare ways that we reject God and His Word in today's world. From 1st Samuel scriptures Plus: Bradley talks about his work at Hope Center Ministries, which he manages now after having gone through...
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1 Samuel 2-3 Obedience & Dis & Dat - March 15 2025
In this episode, Mike talks with HD and guest Bradley Coleman about the consequences of obedience and disobedience as referenced in the book of 1st Samuel. And on the Front Porch, MTB first timer Bradley tells about how his life led him to be involved with Hope Center Ministries, first as a...
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Old Zeke Catchin' the Breeze - March 8 2025 MTB94
In this episode Mike and HD continue their Front Porch visit with Randy McMoran about his mission work with a children's home and school in Honduras. It's a great effort and you will hear more about individual kids, plus find out how you can help Randy keep the home, church and school there.…
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Alien Wedding Vows - March 1 2025 MTB93
In this episode, Mike and HD Jones visit with old friend Randy McMoran about his new venture in Honduras working with a children's home and school there. It's a great thing! You'll want to hear all about it, plus, you'll find out how you can be involved and help out! And the guys found some stuff...
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Carnival Corn Dogs - February 22 2025 MTB 92
On this episode, join Mike the Baptist with Neil Andrews and HD Jones as they visit on the Front Porch about ... visiting on the front porch. Yes, they're really that simple. Plus, they found some stuff in the Bible about how God's grace really is sufficient, and how you might think about that in...
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Dank's Wake and Chickens in Scripture - February 15 2025 MTB91
In this episode, Mike visits on the Front Porch with HD Jones and Neil Andrews about the earliest memories they have as a kid...Yes, we were all kids once. Plus, they found some stuff in the Bible how you know you're in an actual relationship with God, and how you can explain that to others when...
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Fish Tales and Toenails - September 22 2024 MTB90 #manicure #fishing
In this episode, Mike talks on the Front Porch with Jason Ricciardi about fishing and fish related stuff. Fun stuff with 2 guys that struggle with paying attention in the first place. But they redeem themselves with some stuff they found in the Bible to talk about concerning markers in your life...
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Are You Pulling My Leg? - August 30 2024 MTB89 #beauty #prank
On this episode, Stephen Wienk joins Mike along with HD Jones for a Front Porch talk about pranks they've pulled, plus they discuss Wienk's work with recovery programs. And they found some stuff in the Bible to talk about that deals with what it means to give God your all. And on Inny or Outty,...
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Long Sermons Can Kill You - August 23 2024 MTB88 #sermon #fun
On this episode, Mike and HD Jones welcome Steven Wienk to the table and the front porch to talk about where 'Wink' came from and why he's here. Plus, the fellows found some stuff in the Bible to talk about, like how God seems to use difficulties in our lives to benefit other people we know or…
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Fast Times at Red Oak Studios - August 10 2024 MTB87 #cars #chocolate
On the Front Porch, Mike talks with HD Jones and Neil the Andrews about cars they've owned and ones they wished they had! It's a guys and cars thing.....that never ends. Plus, they found some stuff in the Bible about legacy. And they have a good talk about what was handed down to them and how…
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Fightin' With the Family - July 27 2024 MTB85 #family #ufc
On this episode, the Front Porch visit is all about gettin' into it with your siblings. Mike welcomes HD Jones and Jason Ricciardi for a good chat about old times. And then, the fellows found some stuff in the Bible about authority and why we should respect it. Good stuff. And on Inny or Outty,...
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Cousins and Cookies - July 20 2024 MTB84 #cookies #family
On this episode, Mike talks on the Front Porch with HD Jones and Jason Ricciardi about old family gatherings and what the kids did at them. Plus, they found some stuff in the Bible about backing up and why we do that so much. Plus, there's a food review this week. Molasses cookies! And on Inny or...
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Chaos at the Museums - July 13 2024 MTB83 #museum #delicious
On this episode, the Front Porch talk is all about experiences at museums and the like with Mike, HD & Susan Jones. And they found some neat stuff in the Bible this week to talk about concerning Aaron & Moses, and why we maybe tend to fall back old stuff too when we get a little impatient. Plus…
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Sinks, Stools and Indoor Bathing - July 6 2024 MTB82 #moses #bible
On this episode, Susan Jones returns to join HD and Mike for a whirlwind tour of mental amusement parks. On the Front Porch, it's all about VBS stories and tales. Plus, they found some stuff in the Bible to talk about dealing with why we are all so quick to go back to stuff we used to do instead…
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Stealing From Grocery Stores & Other Sins - June 29 2024 MTB81 #candy
On this episode, Lana Murphy joins Mike again along with Neil Andrews and HD Jones to talk on the front porch about memories of going shopping with the parents when they were little. Plus, the crew found some stuff to talk about in the Bible about real inclusion....not the modern kind.....the...
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The Medical Episode - June 22, 2024 MTB 80
On this episode, Mike talks with HD Jones, Neil Andrews and special guest Lana Murphy on the Front Porch about ... well ... rice casserole... you will want to see and hear it. Plus, the gang found some stuff in the Bible about what to do on the planet while you wait. And on Inny or Outty, medical...
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Burn it Down! - June 15 2024 MTB79 #fire #spirituality #family
On this episode, Mike talks on the Front Porch with Jason Ricciardi and HD Jones about things they've caught on fire. On purpose or not. And the stuff they found in the Bible this episode to talk about has to do with why it's important to remember we do life with other people, not alone. And on...
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Heard It Through the Grapevine - June 8 2024 MTB78
On this episode, Mike talks on the Front Porch with Jason Ricciardi and H.D. Jones about chores they had when they were young. Plus, they found some stuff in the Bible about how Jesus meets people where they are and have a good talk about how we can do that too in our journey with other people.…
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Kid Stories, Damascus Roads and She Heroes - June 1 2024 MTB77
On this episode, Sarah and Jason Ricciardi join Mike on the Front Porch to talk about their kids and funny things that happened with them. Plus, they found some stuff in the Bible about events that change your life and have a good little talk about that. And on Inny or Outty it's SEC mascot and...
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Rod Stewart, Metallica and The Carpenters - May 25 2024 MTB76 #metallica #public
On this episode Mike visits on the Front Porch with Sarah and Jason Ricciardi about the music they used to listen to. Interesting insights into the persons! Plus, they found some stuff in the Bible about what happened in the Acts and how the amazing things there still shape our experience today....
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Class Trips & Baby Talk - May 18 2024 MTB75 #baby #god
On this episode, Mike talks on the Front Porch with HD Jones and Jason Ricciardi about their class trip experiences. Yes. They talk about it. Just watch. Or listen if you can't watch. Just do both and that will cover it. Plus, they found some stuff in the Bible about God's plan for your life and...
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Family Trees and Katydids - May 11 2024 MTB74 #katyperry #family
On this episode, Mike talks on the Front Porch with Jason Ricciardi and HD Jones about their families and where they came from. Plus, they found some good stuff in the Bible to talk about from Leviticus. It's not all boring in Leviticus! You just gotta look at the big picture. And on Inny or…
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Don't Order Chocolate Milk at the Chinese Restaurant - May 4 2024 MTB73
On the Front Porch today, Mike talks with Neil Andrews and HD Jones about restaurant experiences. And yes ... it's a little crazy. Plus, they found some stuff in the Bible about the ten commandments and talk about how well we do or don't pay attention to them in our daily lives. And on Inny or...
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Homeless Cats and Art School - April 27 2024 MTB72 #school #pets
On this episode, Mike talks on the front porch with HD Jones and Neil Andrews about the pets they've had all through their lives. It might be a little funny. You can decide. And the guys found some stuff in the Bible this time about how easy it is for people to grumble and complain on a planet…
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Kidney Stones and Jesus House Shoes - April 20 2024 MTB71
On this episode, Mike talks with HD Jones and Susan Jones on the Front Porch about things their kids gave them that have meaning.....what does that have to do with kidney stones? Who knows. The good news is that they also found some stuff in the Bible about why it's important to look back as we…
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No Shirt No Dinner - April 13 2024 MTB70
On this episode, Susan Jones joins Mike the Baptist and HD Jones for an exciting jog through mental ingenuity as they discuss household etiquette on the Front Porch. And they found some stuff in the Bible that talks about hearing from God and how you react. On Inny or Outty, etiquette theme is...
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Too Many Stone Tablets - April 6 2024 MTB69
In this episode, Mike talks on the Front Porch with Neil Andrews and HD Jones about amusement park memories. And the guys found some stuff in the Bible and talk about it, and how lives get used in spite of themselves sometimes. And on Inny or Outty, just how many copies of the ten commandments…
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Having My Baby - March 30 2024 MTB68
On this episode, Mike talks on the Front Porch with HD Jones and Neil Andrews about having their first child. Plus, they found some stuff in the Bible that talks about why forgiveness is so doggone important. And on Inny or Outty, find out if there was really lime juice in scripture. Yes, lime....
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Angola Sweaters - March 23 2024 MTB67
On this episode, Mike talks on the Front Porch with HD Jones and Neil Andrews about their hometowns and what's special about them. Plus, they found some stuff in the Bible and discuss whether we use our temples the way they were intended to be used. And on Inny or Outty, old familiar phrases and...
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Don't Drink the Lemonade - March 16 2024 MTB66
On this episode, Mike talks on the Front Porch with HD Jones and Neil Andrews about foods they like that have an emotional attachment. Yeah, it's a little girly, but whatever. Plus, they found some stuff in the Bible about Jesus' place in the pecking order of our lives. Interesting stuff. And on...
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No liver, No eel, Just a meat loaf please - March 9 2024 MTB65
In this episode, the Mike the Baptist visits on the Front Porch with Neil Andrews and HD Jones about foods they just don't care to eat. It's actually more interesting than it sounds ... also, the guys found some stuff in the Bible to talk about that will have you thinking about forgiving somebody...
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Real talk about faith and life with Michael Jackson. MTB is all about the Bible and making it come alive in the real world. A little humor and a lot of regular people ... We're just Christians trying not to cuss.
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