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Lakewood Ranch Baptist Church — 509 episodes
Ezra 3:1-7: Anxiety and the Altar
James 4:1-10: The Nature of Sin
1 Timothy 6:17-21: Prone to Wander
1 Timothy 6:3-16: Pursuing Contentment
1 Timothy 6:1-2: Try To Make Your Boss Happy
1 Timothy 5:17-25: Ain't No Drama Like Church Drama
1 Timothy 5:1-16: Honor Widows
1 Timothy 4:6-10: Training in God's Word
John 14:1-6: Jesus is Worthy of Our Trust
Luke 1: Christmas & Second Chances
Luke 1:26-38: Mary's Faith: From Troubled to Rejoicing
1 Timothy 4: Teach the Bible
1 Timothy 3:14-16: Missions and Jesus' Victory
1 Timothy 3:6-7: Evidence of Spiritual Maturity
1 Timothy 3:4-5: The Pastor's Home
1 Timothy 3:2-3: We Need More Shepherds
1 Timothy 3:1: Aspiring To Be a Pastor
1 Timothy 2:11-15; Proverbs 31: Biblical Femininity
1 Timothy 2:11-15: The Goodness of God in a Controversial Text Part 3
1 Timothy 2:8-15: The Goodness of God in a Controversial Text Part 2
1 Timothy 2:11-15: The Goodness of God in a Controversial Text Part 1
1 Timothy 2:8-10: Anger and Modesty
Isaiah 55: The Gift of Greatest Worth
1 Timothy 2:1-7: Jesus, Our Mediator
1 Timothy 1:18-20: Wage the Good Warfare
1 Timothy 1:12-17: The Gospel: Powerful, Central, and Impressive
Isaiah 6:1-8: The Holiness of God
1 Timothy 1:3-11: Genealogies and Jesus
1 Timothy 1:1-2, Acts 16:1-5: Aspiring to be a Pastor
Revelation 3:14-22: Laodicea: Wretched but Welcomed
Revelation 3:7-13: Philadelphia: A Pleasing and Puny People
Revelation 3:1-6: Sardis: Those Who Conquer
Revelation 2:18-29: Christ's Call to Repentance
Revelation 2:12-17: Compromise
Genesis 3: The Fall and Gospel Hope
Revelation 2:1-7: Faithful but Numb
2 Timothy 4:1-8: Endurance
Philippians 1:1-11: I Am Thankful for You
Matthew 28:16-20: I Am with You Always
Matthew 28:18-20: Baptize Them
Nehemiah 8:1-12: Corporate Worship
1 Kings 17: The Faith of Elijah
Matthew 28:16-20: Make Disciples
Matthew 28:16-20: 'All Authority Has Been Given to Me'
Matthew 28:1-10: He is Risen
Psalm 22: Messianic and Prophetic
Matthew 27:55-66: The Burial of Jesus
Matthew 27:45-54: The Death of Jesus
Matthew 27:27-44: Simon Carries Jesus' Cross
Romans 12:9-21: Transformational Gospel Part 2
Romans 12:1-2,9-13: Transformational Gospel
How Do I Share the Gospel?
How Do I Deal with Suffering?
Why Should I be Part of a Church?
How Should I Think About Money?
How Does God Impact the Home?
Matthew 6:9-13: Why and How Should I Pray?
How Should I Study the Bible?
How Can I Have Victory Over Sin?
Genesis 1:26: How Do I Become a Christian?
Genesis 1:1-3: What is God Like?
Philippians 3:12-21: The Pursuit of Righteousness
Matthew 1:21, 23: God With Us
Matthew 2:16-23: The First Christmas Wasn't Merry
Matthew 2:15: Out of Egypt I Called My Son
Matthew 22:41-46: David's Lord and Hope for Missions
Romans 5:6-11: The Death that Gives Life
Acts 10: The Unselfish Gospel
Matthew 27:11-31: Jesus Our Substitute
Matthew 27:1-10: Judas’ Death and True Repentance
Matthew 26:57-68: Silent but Reigning
Hope From Peter's Failure
Matthew 26:26-29: The Last Supper
Matthew 26:14-16: Lessons From the Fall of Judas
Exodus 15:1-11: Why We Sing
Matthew 26:1-5: Jesus is in Charge as He Dies
Matthew 26:6-13: Perfume and the Death of Jesus
1 John 1:1-4: Fellowship
Matthew 25:14-30: The Final Judgement Pt 2
Matthew 25:31-46: The Final Judgement Pt. 1
Matthew 25:1-13: Christ's Delayed and Imminent Return
Matthew 24:36-51: Jesus' Unexpected Return
Matthew 24:29-35: The Destruction of the Temple Pt. 2
Matthew 24:1-14: The Destruction of the Temple
Matthew 23:37-39: As a Hen Gathers Her Chicks
Matthew 23:1-36: The Seven Woes
1 Corinthians 12: Serve the Body
Matthew 22:34-40: Love Your Neighbor
Matthew 22:34-40: The Great Commandment Should Crush Us
Matthew 22:23-33: Barriers to Belief
2 Corinthians 3:5-18: Grace is Greater
Matthew 22:19-21: A Theology of Politics
1 Corinthians 15:1-6: The Most Important Message
Matthew 22:15-22: What Do We Owe the Government?
Matthew 22:1-14: God Throws a Party
Matthew 21:28-44: God Wants Rebels
Matthew 21:1-22: Jesus: Our Prophet, Priest, and King
John 16:7-14: The Holy Spirit
Matthew 20:1-19: Parable of the Vineyard
Matthew 19:23-30: Eternal Reward
Matthew 19:13-22: Jesus Pinpoints Our Hardness
Matthew 18:23-35: Our Debt is Paid
Matthew 26:36-46: A Sorrowful Savior
Matthew 18:21-22: Forgiveness Leads to Reconciliation
Matthew 18:21-22: Forgiveness is Conditional
Job: The Conclusion
Job 1-37: What is Job About?
Job 1:1-12: God on Trial
2 Kings 5:1-14: Success and Idolatry
Luke 14:12-24: Hospitality (Heaven's Guest List)
Luke 19:1-10: The One Who Seeks and Saves
Matthew 20:17-28: Battling with Comparing Ourselves to Others Part 2
Matthew 17:24-18:4: Battling with Comparing Ourselves to Others Part 1
Matthew 13:44-46: The Pearl of Great Price
Matthew 16:28: Jesus is Reigning Now
Romans 8:28-39: Nothing Can Separate Us
Isaiah 9: Christmas and Candlelights
Matthew 17:1-9: The Transfiguration and Christmas
Matthew 16:21-28: Self-Denial is for Our Eternal Gain
Matthew 15:21-28: Don't Take No for an Answer
Luke 1:26-35: God's Announcement of Jesus' Glory
Matthew 15:1-20: Don't Worry About Washing Your Hands
Hebrews 1:1-4: The Supremacy of Jesus
Matthew 14:1-33: A Call for Radical Obedience
Matthew 13:24-33: Parable of the Weed, Mustard Seed, & Leaven
Matthew 13:1-23: The Four Soils
Ephesians 4:17-32: Spiritual Growth
Matthew 13:53-58: The Perfect Christian Family Part 2
Matthew 12:46-50, 13:53-58: The Perfect Christian Family
Genesis 2:1-15: A Theology of Work
Revelation 2:18-29: Spiritual Pursuit Common Questions
Matthew 18:12-20: Jesus' Response to Spiritual Drift
Colossians 3:12-17: One Another Commands
Matthew 12:38-42: The Sign of Jonah
Matthew 12:22-32: Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit
Matthew 12:14-21: Tender with a Bruised Reed
Matthew 11:28-12:14: "I Will Give You Rest"
Matthew 11:19-30: Jesus is Gentle
Matthew 10:16-33: Christ Sends the Twelve, Pt. 2
Hebrews 12:3-11: Discouragement of the Enemy or Discipline of the Lord
Matthew 16:13-23: I Will Build My Church
Matthew 10:1-22: Christ Sends the Twelve, Part 1
Matthew 9:35-38, 11:1-6: Why Jesus Did Miracles
1 Corinthians 16:13-14: The Man of God
Psalm 40:1-8: A Theology of Singing
Isaiah 64:5-7: We Can Please God
Psalms 73: The Troubling Prosperity of the Wicked
Matthew 8:28-34: The Devil is Defeated
Matthew 9:18-26: The Pain of Motherhood
Matthew 8: The Goodness of Christ's Authority
Matthew 7:15-23, 8:1-4: Hell and the Tenderness of Jesus
Matthew 7:12-14, 24-27: The Narrow Gate
Matthew 7:1-11: You Don't Have the Right to Judge Me
Matthew 28:16-20: The Resurrection is for Doubters
Matthew 6:19-34: Battling Anxiety
Matthew 6:1-18: God Sees You
Matthew 5:38-48: New Covenant Gospel Thinking Elevates Relationship Over Revenge
1 Corinthians 7:10-16: Paul on Divorce
Matthew 5:31-37: Jesus on Divorce
Matthew 5:27-30: Go to War with Lust
Matthew 5:21-26: Dealing with Anger
Matthew 5:13-20: You are the Salt of the Earth
Matthew 5:1-12: Blessed are the Losers
Matthew 5:1-3: Jesus is the True Israel
Matthew 4:17-22: "Follow Me"
Matthew 4:1-11: 10 Tips to Overcoming Temptation
Matthew 3:11-17: All Religions are Not the Same
Matthew 3:1-10: Expectations for a New Year
Philippians 2:5-11: The Humility and Exaltation of our Savior
Home Alone
Matthew 1:18-25: Christmas is Offensive
Acts 2:37-47: Gather. Go. Groan.
Acts 26:12-29: Saul, the Missionary
Exodus 20:8-11: It Is Good To Rest And Worship
Philippians 1:1-8: A Theology of Thanksgiving
Isaiah 42:5-8: God Pursues His Own Glory
Acts 9:4-31: Saul, the Church Member
Acts 9:1-9: Saul, The Convert
Acts 22:3-10; Phil 3:3-9: Saul, the Self-Confident Jew
Acts 7:54-8:4: Saul, the Persecutor
1 Timothy 4:6-16: The Faithful Pastor
Psalms 139: Understanding God's Presence
Joshua 24: Choose Jesus
Joshua 22-23: Conflict Resolution & Mixing with Unbelievers
Joshua 13-21: Our Sure Inheritance
Joshua 10-12: Extreme Obedience Extreme Victory Extreme Mercy
Joshua 8-9: The Danger of Spiritual Victories
Joshua 6-7: Holy War and the Goodness of God
Joshua 6 - Seeing Our Unseen Victory
2 Samuel 9 - David & Mephiboshet
Joshua 5 - Getting Back to the Garden
Joshua 3-4: God Can Do The Miraculous
Acts 2:42-44 - God's Power Through Prayer
Joshua 2:1-19 - God Wants Outsiders
Joshua 1:1-8 | Trust God's Word More Than Your Feelings
Psalm 126:1-3 - Speak for the Unborn
Revelation 1 - The Unveiling of Christ
Psalm 130:1-8 - Forgiveness and Tomorrow's Sunrise
1 Timothy 3:8-13 - 3 Essentials for Spiritual Leadership
Psalm 8 - God's Majesty Down Here
1 Corinthians 5:8-13; 2 Corinthians 2:4-8 - Self-Deception and Restoration
1 Corinthians 5:1-8 - Pursue Those Who Wander From Jesus Part 2
Matthew 18:10-17 - Pursue Those Who Wander From Jesus
Galatians 6:1-3 - Other People Help Us Follow Jesus
John 21:15-17 - Regret
John 21:1-14 - Loneliness
Ephesians 1:15-20 - Hope For Addiction
Philippians 1:27-28 - Developing Convictions
1 Peter 5:8-14 - Final Thoughts to Finish Well
1 Peter 5:6-7 - Anxiety
1 Peter 5:1-5: 6 Things Non-pastors Need to Know About Pastors
1 Peter 4:12-19: The Holy Spirit Can Help Us Die
1 Peter 4:1-11: The End of the World is Coming, so Make a Casserole
1 Peter 3:18-22: Baptism and a Clean Conscience
1 Peter 3:18-20: The Spirits in Prison: 3 Simple Truths from a Weird Verse
1 Peter 3:15: Why I'm a Christian
1 Peter 3:8-17: Obedience Leads to the Good Life
1 Peter 3:1-7: Husbands, Lead, Know & Honor Your Wives
1 Peter 3:1-7: The Motive for Submission
1 Peter 2:24-25: We Died to Sin and Live to Righteousness
Psalm 23: The Lord is My Shepherd
1 Samuel 17: David, Goliath and Baby Jesus
Galatians 6:1-10 : Bearing One Another's Burdens
Isaiah 42:4: The Gospel to the Islands
Psalm 1-2
1 Peter 2:18-25: When We Suffering Unfairly
1 Peter 2:13-17: Obey the Government
1 Peter 2:2-11: When Believers Passionately Want to Rebel
1 Peter 2:1-12: Slander and The Gospel
Psalm 121 and Jude 1:24-25
1 Peter 1:13-25: How to Fight for Holiness
1 Peter 1:1-12: If You Want to Suffer Well, Think About Your Future
2 Corinthians 4:16-18
Phil 2; 1 Cor 3; Rom 8-9: Going to a Broken World, part 4 - Long for God to Move
1 Corinthians 9:15-23: Going to a Broken World, part 3 - Minimize Offense
Psalm 96: Be Faithful
Ephesians 4:11-16: Going to a Broken World, part 1 - For Weak Christians
Matthew 28:16-20: Going to a Broken World, part 1 - For Weak Christians
Ephesians 2:1-10: We Are All Broken
Hebrews 10:24-25: The Church is a Gathering
Amos 8-9: Life Out of Ashes
Amos 7:10-17: Adressing Sin in Others
Amos 5:7, Luke 19:1-10: Reparations
Amos 5:15 | Criminal Justice, Evidence & Policing
Jonah 1
Amos 5:24: Does Justice Require Equal Outcomes?
Amos 2:6-8; 6:1-6 | Economic Sins
Amos 5:14-25: Religious Sins
Amos 3-4: God Himself Sends Disaster
2 Timothy 3:1-14: Discipleship
Amos 2:4-8: Heinous Sin in the Church
Amos 1:1-2:3: Enough is Enough!
Isaiah 40:28-31: Wait on the Lord
Genesis 1:27-28; 3:16: Motherhood is a Blessing
Luke 24:44-53: Hope in Jesus' Absence
Luke 24:44-49: Hope For Conversion
Luke 24:13-35: Hope for Evangelism
Luke 24:13-21 - Hope For A Broken World
Luke 23:26-43: Jesus Wants our Repentance More than our Sympathy
Luke 22:63-23:16: We are Barabbas
Luke 22:39-46: Unanswered but not Abandoned
Luke 22:24-62: Peter's Denial and Our Pride
Luke 22:1-23: Responding to Spiritual Frauds
Matthew 18:21-35: Forgiveness
1 Thessalonians 5:12-22: Foundations of Christian Counseling
Revelation 21: We will be with God
Revelation 21-22: 1 Corinthians 13: The New Heaven is Relational
Revelation 21: The New Heaven is Physical
Revelation 21:1-8: Heaven is Not the End
Recognizing and Recovering From Spiritual Drift
Ephesians 3:14-21: Pray Massive Prayers
Matthew 9:35-38: Praying For The Harvest
Luke 2:1-21: Jesus Is King
Luke 1:34-45: The Virgin Birth and Spiritual Conversations
Luke 1:26-38: Christmas Is All About Missions
Mark 5:21-43: Encounters With Jesus
Luke 1:5-25: We Can Be Blameless In This Life
1 Corinthians 6:12: Thinking Biblically About Digital Media
Psalm 63: Seek the Lord
Psalm 149:1-9: Sing To The Lord Part II
Psalms 149:1-5; Sing the Lord; Part One
Psalm 32: Confess to the Lord
Psalm 13: Complain To the Lord
Romans 8:18-25; The Tension of the Now and the Not Yet
Luke 20:9-19; Jesus was Rejected So We Don't Have to Be
Luke 19:11-27; Christians Will Be Given Authority on the Last Day
Luke 18:1-8; Keep Praying When You Get a Raw Deal
Luke 17:1-10; God Expects Everything From Us
Hell is Permanent; Luke 16:19-31
Luke 16:1-9; The Shrewd Manager
Ephesians 5:15-21, 6:4: Parenting Choices That Impact Their Children
Challenges LWRBC is Facing Part 2
Ephesians 4:1-3: Challenges LWRBC is Facing, Part 1
Luke 15:1-10: When Heaven Throws A Party
Luke 13:6-9: Why God Is Patient
Luke 12:16-21: Wanting Comfort can be Good & Destructive
The Meaning of "Amen"
Luke 10:25-29: If You Want to Go to Heaven, Try to be Good
Luke 10:25-37: Where Does Your Moral Outrage Come From?
Luke 8:4-15: The Four Soils
Luke 5:36-39: New Wineskins for Really Bad People
Luke 14:16-24: You're Invited to God's Party
Luke 13:18-21: The Unimpressive Mustard Seed
Philippians 4:4-8: Don’t Worry, Be Happy
1 Samuel 1: God Gives Us Good Gifts So We Will Give Them Back To Him
Colossians 4:14: Demas Loved This World
Colossians 4:2-6: Engaging Outsiders Part 3
Colossians 4:2-6: Engaging Outsiders Part 2
1 Corinthians 15:20-23: I Wish I Didn't Fear Death
Philippians 2:4-11: Good Friday Sermon
Genesis 9: I Wish I Didn't Feel Guilty
Psalm 37:4 - I Wish There Were More to Life
Hebrews 10:19-25 - This is Not Church
Psalm 23:1-4: Praying through a Pandemic
Colossians 4:2-4: Engaging Outsiders, Part 1
2 Corinthians 1: Why Me!
Colossians 3:20-21: Words to Parents and Children
Colossians 3:18-19: Husbands, Love Your Wives
Colossians 3:18-25: Wives, Submit to Your Husbands
Genesis 1-3: Husbands, Lead Your Wives
Colossians 3:18-19: Biblical Submission does Not Lead to Domestic Abuse
Colossians 3:12-17: Relationship Dangers Part 2
2 Corinthians 5:14-17: What Truly Changes Us?
Colossians 3:9-17: Relationship Dangers Part 1
Isaiah 37:14-20: Prayer Changes Things
Matthew 1:18-25: Why We Have the Christmas Spirit
Acts 6:1-7: Church Growth is Hard
Romans 15:14-21: An Ambition for Missions
Hebrews 12:1-2: Disarming Discontentment
Colossians 3:1-13: 'Be Killing Sin or it will be Killing You' Part 2
Colossians 3:1-7: 'Be Killing Sin or it will be Killing You' Part 1
Mark 6:45-52: When We're in a Storm
Colossians 2:16-23: Beware of Asceticism and Isolationism
Colossians 2:16-23: The Danger of Legalism
Colossians 2:6-15: Back to the Basics
The Heart of Right Worship
Colossians 1:24 – 2:5: Myth: Helping Others is Easy
Colossians 1:23: No Endurance, No Salvation"
Colossians 1:21-22: The Need for Salvation
Colossians 1:15-20: In the Beginning, Jesus Made Everything
Colossians 1:1-14: The Priority of Pleasing God
How Can Rich People Be Faithful?
How can we be successful without loving the world?
How can we pursue success and be content?
Why are we driven to be successful?
The Tabernacle (Exodus 24-40)
Liberty and Justice for All (Exodus 21-23)
Slavery (Exodus 21)
The Church of Sardis (Revelation 3)
The Ten Commandments Pt 2 (Exodus 20)
The Ten Commandments Pt 1 (Exodus 20)
Meeting a Holy God (Exodus 17-19)
Grumbling (Exodus 15-17)
The Red Sea (Exodus 14)
The Blood (Exodus 12)
The God who can Overcome Fake Repentance and a Hard Heart Exodus 9
A Better Way Ecclesiastes 7
Engaging the LGBTQ+ Culture
Proverbs 31
Transgenderism and Q&A
Same-Sex Attraction in the Church
Where to Begin the Conversation
Resurrection: Fact or Fairy Tale?
Isn't the Church Judgmental and Hypocritical?
Why Trust the Bible
Why Believe in God?
A Good God in a World of Suffering?
Exodus 7: The Plagues Pt 1
Exodus 5: We All Fail
Exodus 4 Pt 2
Psalm 51: Repentance is Worship
Exodus 4
Psalm 46: God is our refuge and strength
Exodus 3
Exodus 2
Sanctity of Life 2019
Leviticus 16
Genesis 12:1-7
Psalm 1
Matthew 2
Vision Sunday 2019
Luke 2
3 John 1-8
1 John 1
1 Peter 4
1 Peter 2
Hebrews 12:1-3
Hebrews 11:1-16
Acts 27-28
Matthew 19:13-26
Acts 21:17-39
Acts 16:11-35
Acts 12
Acts 9
Acts 1 & 2
2 Timothy 3
1 Timothy 3 Pt 2
1 Timothy 3
1 Thessalonians 2
1 Thessalonians 1
Is There Anything?
Five Year Anniversary
John 6 Part 2
John 6
Philippians 1 Part 2
Philippians 1
Ephesians 6
Galatians 6
Galatians 2
Kingdom Priority
Luke 16
Luke 8
Luke 2 [Mother's Day]
2 Corinthians 10
2 Corinthians 8
2 Corinthians 4
1 Corinthians 13
1 Corinthians 6
Easter 2018 (1 Corinthians 1)
Mark 15
Mark 11
Mark 2
Mark 1
Romans 12
Romans 2
Matthew 22
Matthew 18
Sanctity of Life
Matthew 7
Jesus the Completed Israel
New Years Eve Service
Christmas Eve Morning
Matthew 1
John 1
Why Missions?
Philippians 1:1-8
Ruth Pt 5
Ruth Pt 4
Ruth Pt 3
Ruth Pt 2
John 15
Bitterness
The Suffering and Redemptive Life of Job
Baptism
What is Communion?
Lord's Prayer Pt 5 (Matt 6:9-13)
The Lord's Prayer Pt4 (Matt 6:9-13)
Lord's Prayer Pt3 (Matt 6:9-13)
Lord's Prayer Pt2 (Matt 6:9-13)
Lord's Prayer Pt1 (Matt 6:9-13)
Prayer From the Pastor
Trust Test
Jenga
The Heckler
Giving
Father's Day
Rick and Family
What is a Pastor
Graduate Sunday
Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing.
The Table
The Great Commission
Missions Sunday 2017
Overflow Pt2
Overflow Pt 1
Death to Life pt 2
Death to Life pt 1
Living on the Edge of Desperation
Nothing Great Ever Just Happens
Meet the Jesus Most People Meet
Christianity Without Jesus
Jesus Called Pt 1
Jesus believes in the Church
#Basic Pt 5: Evangelism
Basic Part 4: Discipleship
#Basic Pt 3: Love Others
#Basic Part 2 : Love God
#Basic Intro
The Gift of Christ
Kids Reading Luke 2
Christmas Eve 2016
Advent: Joy
Advent: Love
Advent: Peace
Jude
2 Peter 2
Partaking in Hope
1 Peter 5
John 1
2 Peter 4
Dnow 2016 Recap
1 Peter 3 Pt 2
1 Peter 3 Pt 1
1 Peter 2 pt 2
1 Peter 2
1 Peter 1 Pt 2
1 Peter 1 Pt 1
Loving Jesus
Foundations of Marriage
Rings
Rest
Go Sunday!
Colossians 3 part 2
Jerry Mission to Cuba
Colossians 3
Ranch Family Night Recap
Student Takeover
Church Tour
Giving Back