Episodes
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Your Past Has a Purpose, Your Future Has a Savior.
This video features a Sunday School class at the South Gastonia Church of God, led by Bill Ward. The session serves as a transition, as the church prepares to move its Sunday School class to a new location in the fellowship hall starting in November (0:04, 2:07, 31:44). Key Highlights: Transition…
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Your Past Has a Purpose, Your Future Has a Savior.
Your Past Has a Purpose, Your Future Has a Savior.
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Best Not to Try and Rebuild
This video features a Sunday School lesson led by Bill Ward at the South Gastonia Church of God. The teaching focuses on the biblical account of Israel's return from Babylonian captivity and the rebuilding of the temple as recorded in the book of Ezra. Key themes and takeaways: Restoration: The...
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Blast from the past episode with Dan Brandon, Vice Chairman of The Gaston County Soil & Water Board
**Welcome to The Greater Purpose Podcast!** Join Willy "ACE" as we explore inspiring stories, thought-provoking discussions, and all things life, faith, and community. Whether you’re here for deep conversations, Chicago Cubs talk, or just to be uplifted, there’s something for everyone. Subscribe,...
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Big announcement on TGP with Producer Stephen Wright!
ONE GENERATION MENTORING THE NEXT On this episode of The Greater Purpose Podcast, Producer Stephen Wright joins me as we officially introduce TGP Legacy Generation—a new ministry initiative built around a simple but powerful idea: experienced Christian men intentionally investing in the next...
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Reposting Podcast in Honor of Thomas Lark who was tragically murdered on Labor Day 2026.
Reposting this episode in honor of my good friend Thomas Lark. He was tragically gunned down in his driveway by a terrible human being. Please pray for his widow Julie Lark and, if you are able, use the link to donate to raise funds for expenses. Tom was a gentle and highly intelligent man. He...
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Jordan Floyd and BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!
Welcome the return of Jordan Floyd BIG TGP ANNOUNCEMENT! #thegreaterpurpose ##tgp #mrbill
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Learning with Lions: Faith Amidst the Roar
**Welcome to The Greater Purpose Podcast!** Join Willy "ACE" as we explore inspiring stories, thought-provoking discussions, and all things life, faith, and community. Whether you’re here for deep conversations, Chicago Cubs talk, or just to be uplifted, there’s something for everyone. Subscribe,...
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The Next Generation Is Stepping Up | Ben Hokenson
I sat down with Ben Hokenson for a conversation about the next generation, leadership, conservative principles, and what it means to actually get involved instead of simply watching from the sidelines. Young voices are stepping into the arena — and conversations like this show why that matters.…
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Real people. Real stories. One Greater Purpose. Meet Tom McCray.
Welcome to The Greater Purpose Podcast, where faith meets real life through honest conversations, biblical truth, and inspiring stories. Each episode is designed to encourage your walk with Christ, challenge your thinking, and equip you to live with purpose in your everyday life. Before we get...
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Freedom in Christ vs. The Flesh: A Study on Galatians
This video, led by Bill Ward at the South Gastonia Church of God, provides a concluding study on the Book of Galatians, focusing on what a gospel-transformed life looks like through the power of the Holy Spirit. Core Themes of the Study: Freedom in Christ (5:1-15): Paul emphasizes that believers...
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Adopted into the Family of God: A Study of Galatians 3 & 4
This video features a Sunday School lesson led by Bill Ward at the South Gastonia Church of God. The study focuses on the Apostle Paul's letter to the Galatians, specifically chapters 3 and 4, exploring the themes of adoption into God's family, faith versus legalism, and the freedom found in...
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7 Signs of Hypocrisy Every Believer Should Know
In this Sunday school lesson from The Greater Purpose, we explore the powerful themes of boldness, doctrinal integrity, and the transformative power of grace as found in Galatians 2. What you’ll learn in this study: Defending the Gospel: Why Paul stood firm against legalism and why we must…
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America 250 Episode
America 250 episode #thegreaterpurpose #america250 #tgp
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America 250: Quotes Every Patriot Should Hear
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, we're revisiting powerful statements from presidents, founders, and influential leaders who spoke openly about faith, God, freedom, and the importance of the Bible. Whether you agree with every quote or not, these words offer a fascinating glimpse into...
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10 Things a TGP Man Doesn't Do (And Why It Matters)
10 Things a TGP Man Doesn't Do (And Why It Matters)
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Do Greater Purpose Men wear skin-so-soft?
https://www.avon.com/repstore/donnakiserward?rep=donnakiserward BIG CHANGES are coming to The Greater Purpose Podcast! Tonight at 8:00 PM, I'll be sharing some exciting updates about the future of the podcast, our daily men's devotionals, and a few new things we're adding to the channel. Don't...
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Young, Bold, and Called: Benjamin Brown on Faith, Leadership & Purpose | The Greater Purpose Podcast
What does it look like to follow Jesus, lead with conviction, and build a successful future in today's world? In this episode of The Greater Purpose Podcast, Bill Ward sits down with Benjamin Brown—pastor, entrepreneur, businessman, and passionate follower of Jesus—to discuss faith, leadership,...
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Pentecost: Critic or Believer?
This video features a Sunday School lesson led by Bill Ward at the South Gastonia Church of God on Pentecost Sunday. The discussion centers on the baptism in the Holy Spirit, examining its biblical foundation, its purpose for believers, and how it differs from the initial indwelling of the Holy...
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The Battle Nobody Sees
#thegreaterpurpose #tgp #godsgotyou
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Harold Brown
The Greater Purpose Podcast with Harold Brown #tgp #thegreaterpurpose
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3rd year anniversary replay
replay of the TGP 3rd anniversary episode
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3rd anniversary of The Greater Purpose Podcast! Thank you for your support!
3rd anniversary of The Greater Purpose Podcast! Thank you for your support! #thegreaterpurpose #tgp
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The Christian’s Call to Imitate God's Love and Holiness
This video, titled "The Christian’s Call to Imitate God's Love and Holiness," delivers a lesson focusing on the Christian call to imitate God's love and holiness. The speaker, Bill Ward, shares personal anecdotes and draws extensively from biblical scriptures to illustrate these concepts. Here's…
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Apologetics for our kids Chris Stadler
#apologetics #whywerechristian #why
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Do You Really Honor Your Parents? (Most Christians Misunderstand This)
Do you truly honor your parents — or have you misunderstood what God meant? The command to “Honor your father and mother” comes from Book of Exodus 20:12 — but what does that look like as an adult? Is honor the same as obedience? What if your parents were absent, controlling, or toxic? Can you…
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Parental rights legislation
Parental rights legislation #Parental #rights #legislation
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Brandon Whisnant in The Cubs Den
Brandon Whisnant #ChristianContent #BibleStudy #JesusChrist #FaithJourney #BiblicalTruth #TheGreaterPurpose #TGP
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IHeart radio traffic man Terry Self
#snowstorm #winterstorm #blizzard #snow #snowfall #winter #cold #snowday #winterweather #snowing #winterwonderland #snowflakes #snowstorm2026 #icestorm #letitsnow #snowchallenge #snowcoverage #snowmadness #heargodsvoice #heardgod #listentogod #challengecoin #timmoore Subscribe Like Share Comment...
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What's happening in Raleigh with Senator Brad Overcash
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Maverick Imlay on The Greater Purpose Podcast
Maverick Imlay on The Greater Purpose Podcast
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The Purpose the Passion the Power of Evangelism
The Purpose the Passion the Power of Evangelism
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Christmas After Christmas: Keeping the Holiday Spirit | Bill Ward | Greater Purpose Podcast
What happens after Christmas? Join Bill Ward on this episode of The Greater Purpose Podcast as we explore how to carry the joy, faith, and purpose of the holiday season into everyday life. What You’ll Learn: • How to keep the Christmas spirit alive all year • Practical faith lessons for daily…
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Episode #144 Gil Vilatoro returns New Year's episode! ##thegreaterpurpose #tgp #newyear2026
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Episode #143 Annual Christmas visit with Jake Brewer #thegreaterpurpose #tgp #Christmas
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Episode #Best142 of TGP Kevin Meeler #thegreaterpurpose #tgp
Episode #Best142 of TGP Kevin Meeler #thegreaterpurpose #tgp
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Episode #140 Bobby Gilley returns #thegreaterpurpose
Episode #140 Bobby Gilley returns #thegreaterpurpose
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Episode #139 - The Greater Purpose ThanksGiving
 Special Episode - Sunday school with your host Bill Ward #thegreaterpurpose #tgp #sgcog
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Episode #138 Sam Bethea returns
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Episode #136 Producer Stephen Wright #thegreaterpurpose
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Special Episode - Sunday School with Bill Ward, Episode #135
Special Episode- Sunday School with Bill Ward
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Episode #134 Chip Harrison returns! ##thegreaterpurpose
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Episode #133 Dusty Smith
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Tony Evans' Final Sunday: Why He Can Never Come Back
A moment that changed everything at Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship. After more than 40 years, Dr. Tony Evans faced his congregation for a decision no one saw coming. What the elders announced on October 5th left thousands in tears and set the church on a path few expected. This is the story of...
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Welcome! Sunday School with Bill Ward
Welcome! Sunday School with Bill Ward
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Episode #131 "Mr. Bill" Ward aka Willy "Ace" visit Johnny Norris & The Royal Priesthood Roundtable"
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Episode #130 Tommy McCluskey returns
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Episode #129 Mike Johnson returns to discuss Charlie Kirk & More #thegreaterpurpose
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Episode #128 The Return Of Johnny Norris
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Episode #127 the return of Jerry Whitlock The Stanley Weatherman
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About this show
Where Godly Men share who has inspired them on their path in this life of servitude through Jesus Christ, The Greater Purpose!
Hosted by
Bill "Willy ACE" Ward