The TTOWN Students Podcast
by TTown Students
Coming to you LIVE from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the TTOWN Students Podcast! Join us as we discuss special topics, hear from students and staff, and tune in to all that God is doing in the First Baptist Tuscaloosa Student Ministry!
Episodes
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Rehearsing for Heaven
Welcome back to the pod! In this episode, Baden and John are joined by Jack to talk all things worship. We check out what God's Word has to say about worship, talk about how our hearts ought to be postured throughout our corporate worship gatherings, and talk about the ways each one of us can...
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The Eli Hamner Senior Retreat
Welcome back to the pod! In this episode, Baden and John are joined by some of those who journeyed to the Strength to Stand Conference in Pigeon Forge over MLK Weekend. Check out what God taught them through the conference and how they grew closer to Him and each other! WARNING: Headphone users,...
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The Girls' Episode
Welcome back to the pod! In this episode, Baden and John are joined by the 11th grade girls DGROUP. Over the years, they have become a tight-knit community by their involvement in the student ministry, listen in as they share some of their favorite stories and God moments over the years! WARNING:...
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New Year, Same God
Welcome back to the pod! In this episode, Baden and John talk through some of their biggest trials and lessons from 2023, while looking ahead to 2024. What has God called you to do? Will you say yes to Him this year? Intro & Outro Song: Lonesome Highways by Reveille Download the TTOWN Students…
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The Delight of Christmas
Welcome back to the pod! In this episode, Baden and Jack rank some of the Christmas season activities. Direct any and all grievances over where some of these activities rank to our producers. Intro & Outro Song: Mistletoe by AFTERNOONZ Download the TTOWN Students app, available on all app stores!...
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The Spirit of Christmas
Welcome back to the pod! In this episode, John and Baden unpack the Christmas season. What's it all about? How do we remind ourselves of its true meaning? What does Santa have to do with the whole thing? Join us for part 1 of a deep dive into all things Christmas! Intro & Outro Song: Mistletoe by...
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More Questions, More Answers
*tap* *tap* is this mic still on? Welcome back to the pod! In this episode, John Walker and Baden Sanderford answer questions sent in by YOU, the listeners. We hope and pray this episode is a blessing to you and encourages you in your walk with Jesus! Intro & Outro Song: Aimless Journey by…
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The One Where the Podcast is Revived
*tap* *tap* is this mic still on? Welcome back to the pod! In this episode, John Walker and Baden Sanderford answer questions sent in by YOU, the listeners. We hope and pray this episode is a blessing to you and encourages you in your walk with Jesus! Intro & Outro Song: Light the Way by Ian...
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All In This Together
"Community" is a bit of a buzz word in church culture, and today we’re gonna spend some time unpacking what that means. How do we get plugged into Christian community? What does the Bible say about it? Is it something we really HAVE to do? We hope and pray this conversation is a blessing for you....
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Staff Stories
EVERYBODY loves a good story, and this week on the pod, we've got (most of) the staff here to share a bunch of 'em. Most will be ministry-related, some may not be... so settle in and enjoy the ride! Intro & Outro Song: Saddle Up by Wastelander Download the TTOWN Students app, available on all app...
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The Fall Activity Bracket
We are BIG fans of brackets on this show, we LOVE putting random things against each other and seeing what comes out on top. On this week's episode, we're matching up all things fall: hayrides, bonfires, scary movies, our Worship in the Woods event, and more! Sit back, bundle up next to a fire…
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Disciplines with the DJ
Today on the podcast we're talking spiritual disciplines. The word "discipline" has a nasty connotation to it, but as a follower of Christ, the spiritual disciplines are designed to make us more like Jesus. Today, Jack and Carter discuss five of these disciplines and how to apply them. PSA: keep...
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So. Much. More. Part. 2.
Welcome back to another episode of The TTOWN Students Podcast! To open Season 2, we’re looking back at the highlights from the summer. Up next is camp, so sit back and enjoy part 2 of our time at Covenant College with Generate. Send us your suggestions for which costume Carter should wear at next...
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So. Much. More. Part. 1.
Welcome back to another episode of The TTOWN Students Podcast! To open Season 2, we’re looking back at the highlights from the summer. Up next is camp, so sit back and enjoy part 1 of our time at Covenant College with Generate. Turn to your neighbor and tell them to give us a 5-star rating on...
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Glory Bound: Part 2
The TTOWN Students Podcast is BACK with Season 2! To begin, we’re talking about the highlights from the summer, specifically camp and our St. Louis mission trip with the Revelation Choir. St. Louis is up first, and when we recorded this, we realized that there was SO much to tell and SO much to...
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Glory Bound: Part 1
The TTOWN Students Podcast is BACK with Season 2! To begin, we’re talking about the highlights from the summer, specifically camp and our St. Louis mission trip with the Revelation Choir. St. Louis is up first, and when we recorded this, we realized that there was SO much to tell and SO much to...
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Restaurant Bracket Vol. II
Welcome to the season finale of the TTOWN Students Podcast. Over the past week, our Instagram story has played host to the Tuscaloosa Restaurant Bracket, Volume II. On this episode, we’ll talk about the ups, downs, surprises, hot takes, and all that fun stuff concerning food and the many, many...
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A Whole New World: Part I
These days, we live in a whole new world. There’s a life we live out in the real world, and there’s a life we live in the virtual space on social media. On Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Tik Tok, there’s all sorts of platforms to build. On today’s pod, Jack and Malley address the giant known as...
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A Chat with Ben Lake
It's another alumni conversation on today's pod, we got Ben Lake in the house! He stopped by to tell us some of the lessons God taught him in the student ministry, how to navigate changing seasons in life, and give a behind the scenes look at last year's Revelation Choir mission trip. Intro &…
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The Question And The Answer
We’re big fans of Q&A’s on this show, can’t ya tell? This week, the staff answer questions submitted by YOU, the students! See if you agree with their choice of favorite Marvel character, learn how their quiet times are structured, and join in on a debate as old as time: is a hot dog a sandwich?...
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Expedition Ecuador
During Spring Break, some of the students and adults in our ministry traveled to Ecuador to spend a week assisting the missionaries there, sharing the Gospel, and building relationships with the people they encountered. This episode of the pod is a collection of stories of just a few of the…
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Going, Going... Gone.
A person's last words are always a matter of interest; what will someone string together to be the last thing they say before they leave this world? Sounds like a depressing topic, but not so in the case of Jesus' last words, which included this phrase (emphasis added): "GO and make disciples of...
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Preach It, Preacher!
As the title would suggest, this podcast is specifically geared toward students. However, there's MANY more staff members here at First Baptist aside from the ones that make up the student ministry. Today on the pod, Gil McKee, head pastor at First Baptist, joins us to talk about how God brought...
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"Think About It" - A Recap of Truly Free
DNOW was last weekend and we’re still in awe of all that God did! Today’s pod is very simple: we’re telling the story of what God was up to, be it through the prep, the mission projects, the worship sessions, everything. Sit back, relax, and listen to some of the things God was doing at DNOW, and...
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Iron City In The Druid City
DNOW is THIS WEEKEND, and to help us prepare for the big weekend, Iron City Worship stopped by on today’s episode of the pod! They’ll talk to us about how the band got started, describe how God has worked in their time together, and give us a look behind the curtain at some of the wild times...
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The One Starring JJ Cox
Have you heard? DNOW is in TWO weeks! To help us prepare for the big weekend, The TTOWN Students Podcast is proud to welcome JJ Cox, the speaker for this year, as a guest on today’s episode. The proud Baylor alum will talk to a few Alabama folks about some of the ways God has worked during his…
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The DNOW Memory Lane
DNOW is right around the corner! Today on the pod, members of the student and college staff recount some of their favorite stories from DNOW's of years past and walk through a few of the lessons God taught them. Intro & Outro Song: Top Down by Michael Briguglio Download the TTOWN Students app…
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"Watch Out For Ice!"
Temporarily stranded in the hills of the Smoky Mountains, the First Baptist seniors and student staff relive the events that led to being stuck, discuss the ways God moved through the Strength to Stand conference, and give some takes on The Bee Movie. Unfortunately, no yetis were sighted during…
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The Book of Joe
On today’s episode of the pod, Joe Ziegler, the worship pastor at First Baptist Tuscaloosa, joins us to recap this year’s edition of Sounds of Christmas and talk about how the Christmas songs we sing every year can still be as impactful today as they were when they were written. No live animals...
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A Holly Jolly Showdown
All throughout the week, the TTOWN Students Instagram story has been hosting a Christmas Movie Showdown. Designed to determine the best Christmas movie, 16 of the most beloved yuletide films have been pitted against each other. Join Jody, Malley, and Jack as they discuss all the twists…
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The Man in the Hot Dog Costume
On today's episode of the pod, our guest is one that needs no introduction. His exploits are legend and his story is one of God moving in mysterious ways in unexpected places. Join us today as we hear from Nick McMinn; you'll hear how he arrived at the University of Alabama and First Baptist...
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The Return of Chandler Turnipseed
On this episode of the pod, former TTOWN Students member Chandler Turnipseed joins us to talk about her time in the youth group and how God has worked in her life in college. You'll hear about the importance of accountability, learn about the ways college differs from high/middle school, and be...
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The One About Dating
On today's very special episode of the pod, Jacob and Tori Myrick join us to talk about their dating story. Obviously, the topic of dating is a daunting one and cannot possibly be covered fully in the time we have today. However, the purpose of today's conversation is to give us some Biblical...
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Read Your Bible Today, Bro?
On today's episode of the pod, Jack and Malley break down the importance of quiet times. By this, we mean a time intentionally set aside to spend alone with Jesus through prayer and the reading of His Word. They'll talk about the impact quiet times have had on their lives, along with giving some...
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A Conversation with Lily Abernathy
On today's episode of the pod, Lily Abernathy joins us to talk about her time in the TTOWN Students ministry! You'll hear about the importance of fellowship and genuinely caring about the people around you, with a bit of insight into the "Book of Joe" too. We hope you are blessed by Lily's story...
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The Staff Answer Even More Questions...
On today’s episode of the pod: Volume TWO of the Q&A! Join the student ministry staff as they answer more of YOUR questions. You’ll hear about their favorite foods and stories of their entries into ministry, laugh at their takes on various movies, and see if you agree on their choice of...
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Emma Claire Patton Drops Some Wisdom
Today on the pod, Emma Claire Patton joins us to talk about her time in the First Baptist student ministry. You'll hear how God has worked in her life, experience stories where she has seen His goodness and power on display, and have a front-row seat to some hilarious camp fiascos. We hope and…
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The Staff Answer Some Questions...
Have you ever wanted to know more about the staff at TTOWN Students? Here's your chance! After receiving questions via the Instagram account, Jody, Malley, and Jack sit down to answer a few of the best that were submitted! You'll hear some of the best and worst of their times in ministry, hear...
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The TTOWN Students Podcast Trailer
Welcome to The TTOWN Students Podcast! Join us as we dive in deep to see what God is doing not only in the life of the First Baptist Student Ministry, but also in the church at large. New episodes begin airing soon!
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Coming to you LIVE from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the TTOWN Students Podcast! Join us as we discuss special topics, hear from students and staff, and tune in to all that God is doing in the First Baptist Tuscaloosa Student Ministry!
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