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Sermon Notes — 152 episodes
Finding Silence in a Noisy World: How Solitude with God Shapes Your Spiritual Life
How Reading Scripture Transforms Your Life: The Power of God’s Word
How to Pray with Purpose: Understanding the Lord’s Prayer in Matthew 6
Formed Not Conformed: Understanding Genesis, AI, and the Pursuit of God’s Truth
Palm Sunday and Holy Week in Mark 11: Welcoming the True King
Stand Firm in Grace: 1 Peter 5 on Humility, Leadership, and Hope
Living with Urgency and Love: Lessons from 1 Peter 4 on Faithfulness
1 Peter on Suffering and Hope: Why Christians Must Be Ready to Defend Their Faith
Living a Powerful Witness: Suffering and the Hope That Sets Us Apart
1 Peter and Marriage: Suffering, Submission, and the Witness of Our Relationships
Finding Hope in Suffering: Lessons from 1 Peter and the Power of Submission
Living Stones in 1 Peter: How Jesus the Cornerstone Builds a United Church Community
Living Stones and Chosen Exiles: Building Community and Faith from 1 Peter
Discovering Our Identity and Security in Christ Through 1 Peter
Living as Chosen Exiles: Beginning Our Journey Through First Peter
Christmas Hope in a Broken World | Matthew 2, Herod, and the Return of the King
How King Herod, the Pharisees, and the Wise Men Responded to Jesus’ Arrival
Matthew 1:18–25 – Joseph, the Virgin Birth, and God With Us
Matthew 1–2: Jesus, History, and the Unexpected Paths to Christmas
Matthew 21–28: The Authority of Jesus, Repentance, and the Great Commission
Matthew’s Message: Jesus’ Kingdom, the Church, and the Heart Behind the Lost Sheep
Matthew 10–14 & the Feeding of the 5,000
Under Authority: Lessons from Jesus’ Ministry in Matthew Chapters 8 and 9
Built to Last: Living the Sermon on the Mount in a World That Won’t Hold
Living Light: How Jesus Reorders Our Hearts, Habits, and Treasures
Living the Sermon on the Mount: Righteousness, Relationships, and Life in God’s Kingdom
Living the Sermon on the Mount: How Matthew Shows Us Life in God’s Kingdom
Follow Jesus: Immediate Obedience and the Cost of Discipleship in Matthew 4
Matthew 4: Jesus’ Temptation and Trusting God in the Wilderness
Matthew 3: Jesus as King, Fulfillment, and the Call to Genuine Repentance
Using Media and Counseling to Reach the Nations: Keegan & Carla’s Story from Southeast Asia
Hope & Healing in Kenya: How Medical Missions Are Making Disciples Across Africa
From Short-term Mission Trips to a Lifelong Calling: Danielle's Journey in South Africa
Answering the Call: Winston and Emmy's Stories from Zimbabwe’s Mission Field
How to Strengthen Your Church Through Everyday Faithfulness | Acts 18
Why Baptism Matters: Embracing Obedience in Acts 10
When Suffering Sparks Growth: Persecution’s Role in Gospel Movement
When Opposition Rises: Courage and Faithfulness in the Early Church
Acts 4 and the Challenge of Community, Generosity, and Boldness | Sermon Notes Podcast
Bold Conviction Over Comfort in Sharing the Gospel
Why Community Matters More Than We Think: Insights from Acts 2
For the Church: Prayer, Unity, and Purpose in the Early Church
For the Church: The Church's Identity and Mission
Faith That Works: How James Calls Us to Action and Integrity
Whose Kingdom Are We Serving? Transformative Truths from the Book of James
Words That Build or Burn: Exploring the Power of Speech in James 3
Faith Works: How James Calls Us to Love Without Distinctions
The Book of James: Trials, Wisdom, and Living Out Your Faith
Lessons from Paul's Prison Epistle: A Study of Colossians
Colossians 4: How the Book of Colossians Redefines Love, Authority, and Identity in Christ
Practical Applications of the Gospel
Colossians 3: Putting Off Sin and Putting On Christ
Colossians: Exploring Christ’s Supremacy and St. Patrick’s Faithful Legacy
Colossians: How Suffering Refines Faith and Advances the Gospel's Reach
Colossians 1:15–23: Christology and Paul's Declaration of Jesus' Ultimate Authority
Colossians: Discovering Paul's Message of Christ's Supremacy
Bridging Prayer and Worship: How Brentwood Baptist Navigates Prayer in Worship Services
The Legacy of Prayer at Brentwood Baptist
Emmy-Award Winning Sportscaster to Prayer Warrior: Hope Hines' Faith Journey
Transformative Prayer: Lessons from Jonah and Psalm 40
The Power of Persistent Prayer: Prayer's Role in Church Growth
When Prayer Moves Mountains: Inspirational Stories from Brentwood Baptist Church
Leading a Church to Pray: Insights from Mike Glenn and Jay Strother
Completing the Bible: Insights from 1-3 John and Revelation
From Jude to Hebrews: Navigating Faith Amidst Societal Pressures
Insights from Peter: Lessons of Faith, Hope, and Discernment
Paul's Legacy of Leadership: Discipleship, Discipline, and the Future of Church Ministry
Paul's Prison Epistles: Kindness, Responsibility, and Christian Humility
The Theology of Romans: Justification, Propitiation, and Life in the Spirit
Embracing Paul's Endurance and Ministry: Lessons from Acts and Corinthians
Paul's Letters to Early Christians: Encouragement and Practical Faith Lessons
Understanding the Book of Acts: Early Church's Challenges and Triumphs
Exploring John’s Gospel: Transformative Belief and Eternal Life in Christ
Exploring Luke's Gospel: Compassionate Narratives and Radical Teachings
Christian Political Engagement: Stewarding Votes, Promoting Peace, and Trusting God's Sovereignty
Jesus as the Messiah: Exploring Matthew’s Gospel and Its Jewish Roots
Power, Authority, and Service in the Gospel of Mark
Intertestamental Period Insights: Setting Up Jesus's Arrival
Restoration and Reformation: Lessons from Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther
Rebuilding Priorities: Lessons from Haggai and Contemporary Church Focus
Courage and Faith: Lessons from Daniel in the Lion's Den
Ezekiel: Restoration, Judgment, and God's Extraordinary Use of Ordinary People
The Book of Lamentations: Finding God in Our Grief
The Book of Jeremiah: Judgment, Mercy, and Faithfulness in God's Word
Understanding God's Unchanging Character in Life's Challenges
Unveiling the Heart of God: Zephaniah and Nahum's Prophetic Messages
Prophecy and Promise: Hope in the Book of Isaiah
From Brokenness to Restoration: The Message of Isaiah
Righteous, Steadfast, and Just: God's Character Seen in the Minor Prophets
Sermon Notes | July 9 | Jonah & Amos
A Steadfast Faith: Lessons from Elijah and Elisha
The Importance of Spiritual Discipline: Kings and 2 Chronicles
The Book of Ecclesiastes: Applying Solomon's Wisdom in Our Lives Today
Navigating Wisdom and Biblical Intimacy in Proverbs and Song of Solomon
Exploring 1 Chronicles: God's Plan for Redemption from David to Jesus Christ with John Joseph
Unpacking the Psalms: God's Guidance for Every Season
Seeking Redemption: Lessons from David's Path of Sin and Forgiveness
Tradition vs. Transformation: Exploring Cultural Worship Practices
The Chronicles of David and Saul: Learning from Their Triumphs and Trials
The Making of a King: Lessons from David's Journey to the Throne
From Priests to Kings: Navigating God's Truth Through 1 Samuel
The Unexpected Heroes of Judges and Ruth's Unwavering Faith
Joshua's Journey: Obedience, Judgment, and the Promise of Redemption
Insights from Deuteronomy: Choosing Life through Christ's Freedom
Unveiling Deuteronomy: Covenant, Law, and Inward Transformation
Faith Over Fear: The Israelites' Struggle and the Power of Promises
Learning from the Wilderness: Embracing Order, Faith, and Spirit-Led Obedience
Leviticus: The Role of Law in Spiritual Growth and Discipleship
God's Blueprint: Order, Creativity, and Community in the Wilderness
The Struggle of Faith and the Strength of God's Promises
Honest Questions in Suffering: A Discussion on Job's Journey
Blessing Nations: The Covenantal Journey Through Genesis
Covenant Promises: The Old Testament Foundations and Our Spiritual Response
Genesis and God’s Sovereignty: Unity Through Redemption
The Journey Begins: Navigating the Whole Bible in 2024
Cultivating a Heart of Generosity: Unpacking the Uncomfortable Topic of Stewardship with Ken Schafer
The Church's Compassionate Response to the Foster Care Crisis | Jay Strother talks with Elizabeth Cochran about Brentwood's Response to Foster and Adoption
Discovering Your Unique Role in Ministry: Practical Steps to Identify and Utilize Your Spiritual Gifts | ft. Michele Dyer
Group Life: Connecting, Growing, and Experiencing Biblical Community in Various Expressions | ft. Jay Strother and Cameron Russell
The Transformative Power of Worship: Insights on Gathering as the Body of Christ | ft. Travis Cottrell
The Power of the Gospel: Engaging Head and Heart for Effective Gospel Conversations | ft. Paul Wilkinson
Equipping Parents: Practical Advice for Having Gospel Conversations with Children | ft. Amy Jo Girardier and Renee Blain
Starting with the Gospel | A New Season of Sermon Notes Begins | ft. Jay Strother and Brian Ball
Passing the Baton: Brentwood Baptist's Exciting Leadership Transition | ft. Mike Glenn
Humility and Trust: Letting Go of Plans and Goals, and Holding Desires with An Open Hand | Episode 28, ft. Aaron Bryant and David Hannah
Answering the Call to Ministry: Preparing Soil for God’s Work
Navigating Transition: Knowing When It's Time for a Leader to Move On
Worship Complexity and Sermon Timing: Behind the Scenes of a Campus Pastor | ft. Brandon Abbott and Matt Pearson
Living as Sent Ones: More Than Just a Sunday Service | ft. Wade Owens and Jay Strother
Comparing the Acts 6 church to today's church | ft. Doug Jones from the Church at Woodbine
Jay Strother on the Church gathering | plus, we introduce our newest campus pastor | Episode 22
Put Up or Shut Up: Why Christians Need to be Bold Now More Than Ever | Episode 21, featuring Mike Glenn
Ministry in the Mess | The Gospel in Action
Authentic Faith That Leaves the Church | Taking Your Faith Beyond Sunday Morning | ft. Aaron Bryant
We Don't Believe In Prayer
The Benefit of Burnout | Fighting Hustle Culture & Finding Strength in the Holy Spirit
Why Do We Have Hope This Season? Featuring Doug Jones from the Church at Woodbine | Episode 16
The True Meaning of the Advent Season | feat. Jay Strother from the Church at Station Hill | Episode 15
How can you find peace? A deeper look at Isaiah 11:1-10 | Aaron Bryant | Episode 14
What it Means to Lament According to Habakkuk + Christmas Traditions and Favorites, featuring David Hannah from the Church at Lockeland Springs | Episode 13
When God Seems Silent + Thanksgiving memories and favorites | ft. Matt Pearson of The Church at West Franklin
Faith is a Verb with Brandon Owen + Brandon’s background + a deeper look into the book of Habakkuk | Episode 11, November 14, 2022
The Cure for the Search of Digital Likes + What is Evangelism + a round of Turkey Jeopardy | Episode 10 featuring Pastor Mike Glenn
Don't Let Fear Stand in Front of Your Future | ft. Pastor Wade Owens | Sermon Notes, Episode 9
What Breaks My Heart + Fall This or That | ft. Senior Pastor Mike Glenn
Hot Takes From Pastors? Plus 'Did They Pumpkin Spice It?' | Sermon Notes, Episode 7 | ft. Jay Strother from the Church at Station Hill
Walk on Water or Part The Sea? Aaron Bryant discusses why he thinks some people struggle reading the Bible + a quick game of This or That: Biblical Edition | Episode 5 | September 19
Is Matt Pearson a Swiftie!? + Is the Bible Just a Guidebook for Our Lives? | Episode 5 | ft. Matt Pearson from The Church at West Franklin
Why David Hannah thinks the Bible can be terrifying + the truth about East Nashville | Episode 4 | September 6, 2022
The One Thing Brandon Owen Never Says from The Pulpit!
Doug Jones | Sermon Notes, Episode 2 | August 22, 2022
Wade Owens | Sermon Notes, Episode 1 | August 8, 2022