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Wednesday Night Lights
by Marcus Smith
“Wednesday Night Lights”: an archive of weekly Bible messages from the Bridge Builders youth group in Odessa, Texas.
Episodes
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Four Exhortations
Marcus gives four closing encouragements to the students as he finishes out his last Wednesday Night Lights with them.
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Honor your father and mother
Christians are not only commanded to submit to their Heavenly Father, but also to their earthly father and mother and other authority structures God has placed over them as well.
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Honor the Lord's Day
Christians are commanded to honor the Lord's Day by keeping it holy.
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What's in a Name?
God's Name is unlike any other name and must be reverenced, honored, and cherished.
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God is not a graven image
God is spirit and is to be worshiped in spirit and truth.
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No 'god' but One
God will not share His worship with anyone else.
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A stray dog and a sovereign God
God is not only sovereign over all things, but He is also wise and good.
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The Trap(s) of Color Blindness
The Christian worldview implores us to acknowledge and celebrate the diversity of God’s image bearers in His good creation.
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True Love Hurts
Rebuking someone with grace and truth is the sincerest form of love.
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The Key to Spiritual Endurance - Paul’s Colossian Prayer, pt. 4
We cannot make it through the Christian life on our own strength; we need divine intervention.
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Victory that lasts, at last! - Killing Sin, Week 6
In the war against sin, only offensive-minded Christians experience lasting victory.
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Get Bible Smart: Paul’s Colossian Prayer, pt. 3.
Our love for God and our knowledge of the Scriptures go hand-in-hand.
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“The Goal of the Christian Life”: Paul’s Colossian Prayer, pt 2
If you had to sum up the goal of the Christian life in one phrase, what would you say?
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“Trace the Serpent”: Killing Sin, Part 5
To defeat our real enemy, we need a real battle plan.
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“How do I pray for others?”: Paul’s Colossian Prayer, part 1
Asking God to give someone a deeper understanding of His will is never a bad prayer to pray.
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Hadley Whytlaw is #6FeetCloserToGod
On this episode we talk summer camp, speech and debate team, and keeping your sanity during COVID with our very own Hadley Whytlaw.
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When Sin is Left Untamed: “Killing Sin”, part 4
Until sin has consumed your entire life, it will never be satisfied.
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“Forgiven people forgive people”: Forgiveness, part 4
An unforgiving heart is an unforgiven heart.
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“Do I have permission to be bitter?”, Forgiveness, part 3
If someone doesn’t ask for my forgiveness, does God give me permission to hold a grudge against them?
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Zach Booe is #6FeetCloserToGod
This episode we interviewed 11th grade Odessa High School student Zach Booe. Zach is known as the “mullet man” in our youth group because of his iconic flow and blue Oakleys that frequently accompany his presence on Wednesday Nights.
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“Killing Sin” Week 3: ‘What (or Who) makes victory possible?’
We cannot defeat sin on our own. We need the help of God the Holy Spirit.
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SS: Forgiveness pt 2: “When are we commanded to forgive?”
Does God require us to forgive everyone unconditionally regardless of whether or not they repent?
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“Killing Sin” Week 2: ‘The Impossibility of the Fight.’
Only followers of Jesus can kill their sin.
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SS: Forgiveness, part 1: “Why should I forgive?”
What (or Who) should motivate us to forgive others?
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Scripture Snack: When Preaching Seems Pointless
When proclaiming God’s Word, our job is to be faithful and let God worry about the rest.
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Lexi Morgan is #6FeetCloserToGod
On this episode of #6FeetCloserToGod, we chatted with Odessa Collegiate Academy 11th grader (and veteran Bridge Builder) Lexi Morgan and discussed how she has responded to COVID-19.
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“Killing Sin” Week 1: ‘The Real Tragedy.’
What is the biggest problem that plagues our world? If we can rightly identify the problem, then we can rightly pursue Christ as the Solution.
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Scripture Snack: When Repentance is Impossible
By the time we’re finally “ready” to repent, repentance might not be an option.
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Scripture Snack: Why His ways are higher than ours
God dispenses His saving grace to whomever He wishes.
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Kaybrie Hill is #6FeetCloserToGod
Kaybrie Hill, an 8th grader from the UTPB Stem Academy, joins us on this episode of #6FeetCloserToGod to discuss how she has responded to COVID-19.
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Appraising Jesus
The Wednesday of Holy Week commemorates the day on which Judas Iscariot agreed to hand over the Son of God for a small sum of money. But how much is Jesus really worth?
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Scripture Snack: From Slaves to Sons
The Holy Spirit instills fear in God’s children, but not the type of fear you may think.
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Scripture Snack: The Ignorance of Man and the Sovereignty of God
God utilizes even human ignorance to accomplish His good purposes. 🙌 💡 🙌
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Khaiden Beaman is #6FeetCloserToGod
Introducing #6FeetCloserToGod: A segment where we probe the minds of Bridge Builder youth students in regards to how they’ve responded to COVID-19. On this segment, we sat down with 9th grade Odessa High School student Khaiden Beaman.
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Don’t be a ‘Lane 8’ Christian
All Christians are fruitful, but not all Christians are equally fruitful. 🙌 💡 🙏
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Scripture Snack: 2 Timothy 1:9
Salvation is a word thrown around often in the church. But what does it actually mean, and what does it actually entail? 🙌 💡 ✝️
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Scripture Snack: Psalm 56:3-4
People say all the time, “Just trust God.” But why is God even worthy of our trust? 🤷♀️💡
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How to Live a Disciplined Prayer Life
Prayer, like many Christian endeavors, is a discipline. How then can we be more disciplined in our prayer lives? Here are five ways. 🙌 💡
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Scripture Snack: Hosea 6:1-3
Introducing “Scripture Snack”: An extended meditation upon a portion of Scripture to help whet your appetite for God’s Word. The Scripture meditation for this episode is Hosea 6:1-3. 🙌💡🙏
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Your prayers and the end of the world
Why has God given us the gift of prayer in the first place? God has not only given us this gracious gift to be able to communicate with Him but prayer is also the means by which God brings about Christ’s second coming 💡 🙌 🙏 . (Video link to this message in its entirety:...
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When prayers go unanswered
Have you ever prayed a prayer that didn’t seem to make it through the ceiling, much less into God’s ears? 🤔 Why was that? And how do you know it ACTUALLY went unanswered? Unanswered prayer can be discouraging, but for the Christian, we can be confident that God is always moving through our…
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Prayer and Fasting
Fasting is an essential (but often neglected) Christian discipline that tends to be forgotten. But what exactly is the role of “fasting” in the Christian life? What even is “fasting” anyways? Is it required of Christians? And what if I love food?!? 😩 Dive into this message to find out 😋💡✝️ 🙌
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How many doors were on the ark?
Noah’s ark is a common Bible story that even non-believers are familiar with. But do Christ-followers today truly understand its significance? 🌊🚪💡 ✝️ 🙌
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Christ’s prayer in Gethsemane
What does it look like to fully surrender your will to God? Look no further than the prayer that Christ prayed to His Heavenly Father on the darkest night of his life. 🙌 💡 ✝️ 🙏
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“Wednesday Night Lights”: an archive of weekly Bible messages from the Bridge Builders youth group in Odessa, Texas.
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Marcus Smith
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