The Biltmore Church Podcast

Starting a gospel conversation doesn’t have to feel intimidating — it starts with caring enough to ask good questions. In this episode, Michelle Myers sits down with Clayton King to talk about how everyday conversations can open the door to eternal impact. We’ll talk through practical ways to notice people, ask questions that matter, and depend on the Holy Spirit to guide what happens next. Whethe...

Ephesians 6:13 , 17 13 Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm. 17 and take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God, ____________________________________ Your Unseen Enemy Resources Your Story Has A Villain – Jonathan Pokluda The Battle Is The Lord’s – Tony Evans Live No L...

Episode 10 of Season 7 of the Biltmore Church Podcast, where each week we have helpful conversations to help you grow as a disciple of Jesus. This week, Christian Cooper and Michelle are joined by Gini Taylor (our Central Kids Director), and Patrick Gallemore (our Arden Campus Pastor) to talk about faith, family discipleship, and how the shield of faith from Ephesians 6 shapes everyday life. Wheth...

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When the Apostle Paul described spiritual armor, he didn’t just mention truth and righteousness — he included shoes. What do feet have to do with standing firm in a spiritual battle? In this episode, Pastor Bruce unpacks the next piece of the armor of God and why having our “feet fitted with the readiness of the gospel of peace” is more than just metaphorical. We’ll discuss what spiritual readines...

Ephesians 6:15 15 and, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace. Acts 1:1-81 In the first book, O Theophilus, I have dealt with all that Jesus began to do and teach, 2 until the day when he was taken up, after he had given commands through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. 3 He presented himself alive to them after his suffering by many pro...

We all face guilt and shame — but how do we stand firm in Christ when those voices hit hardest? In this episode, Pastor Bruce joins Michelle and Christian to explore the power of imputed righteousness and how the gospel meets us in our darkest moments. We’ll talk about what Romans 3 really teaches us about being made right with God, how to recognize shame-based religion, and how to live out of the...

Ephesians 6:14 14  Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness Romans 3:20-26 20  For by works of the law no human being will be justified in his sight, since through the law comes knowledge of sin. 21  But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from the law, although the Law and the Prophets bear witness to it—  22  the...

If the next generation is being formed by what they hear — then our words matter more than ever. In this episode, we explore how to live out the charge from Sunday’s message on truth and spiritual warfare. Pastor Bruce joins Michelle and Christian to discuss how to speak life and gospel truth into a world full of confusion and noise. We’ll get practical about encouraging kids, students, and young...

Ephesians 6:1414 Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,John 8:31-3631 So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, 32 and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” 33 They answered him, “We are offspring of Abraham and have never been enslaved to anyone. How...

In this special guest episode, we’re joined by Pastor J.D. Greear from The Summit Church. J.D. helps us explore one of the enemy’s most subtle yet devastating strategies: identity distortion. Building off his sermon in Matthew 3 and 4, we’ll talk about how Satan’s primary battleground is not your behavior—but your belief about who you are in Christ. This episode will encourage you to see yourself...

Matthew 3:13-4:11 13 Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him. 14 John would have prevented him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?” 15 But Jesus answered him, “Let it be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he consented. 16 And when Jesus was baptized, immediately he went up from the water, and behold...

We all face deception—but it rarely shows up as a blatant lie. More often, the enemy uses subtle half-truths to shape how we see God, ourselves, and the world. This week, Pastor Bruce joins Michelle and Christian to dig deeper into the message from Ephesians 6 and Genesis 3. Together, we’ll identify some of Satan’s most common half-truths and talk about how to replace them with the whole truth of...

Ephesians 6:10-12 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. 11 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. 12 For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.

In this special bonus episode of the Biltmore Church Podcast, we’re joined by licensed Christian counselors Donna Gibbs and Kevin Wimbish to explore 10 practical ways to improve your emotional health. These practices are rooted in biblical wisdom and counseling experience—meant to encourage your discipleship journey through the ups and downs of life. We'll also reflect on how every area of lif...

Acts 8:26-3926 Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Rise and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” This is a desert place. 27 And he rose and went. And there was an Ethiopian, a eunuch, a court official of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was in charge of all her treasure. He had come to Jerusalem to worship 28 and was returning, seated in his chariot, a...

What do you do when prayer feels confusing, awkward, or unproductive? If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing it wrong—or just don’t know where to start—this episode is for you. Pastor Bruce joins Michelle and Christian to talk about the heart of prayer, using Luke 11 as a launchpad for an honest, practical conversation about how to build a daily rhythm of prayer. Join our 21 Days of Prayer Reading...

Luke 11:1-41 One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” 2 He said to them, “When you pray, say: “‘Father,hallowed be your name, your kingdom come. 3 Give us each day our daily bread. 4 Forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And lead us not into temptat...

In this episode, we’re talking about a feeling that many believers experience but often don’t know how to voice: What do I do when it feels like nothing is happening when I pray? Pastor Bruce joins Michelle and Christian to unpack Psalm 46 and explore what it means to trust in God's presence and power even when He seems silent. If you’re in a season of waiting, doubt, or discouragement—this co...

Psalm 461 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.2 Therefore we will not fear though the earth give way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea,3 though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling. Selah4 There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy habitation of the Most High.5 God is in the midst of her; sh...

We’re back for Season 7 of the Biltmore Church Podcast! In this episode, Pastor Bruce joins Christian and Michelle to talk about one of the biggest challenges in prayer: distraction. Whether your mind wanders mid-sentence or weeks go by without meaningful conversation with God, you’re not alone. We’ll explore Luke 18 and practical ways to overcome distraction so you can grow in persistent, powerfu...

Luke 18:1-8 And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.  2  He said, “In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected man.  3  And there was a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’  4  For a while he refused, but afterward he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God n...

Titus 3 Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work, 2 to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people. 3 For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one anot...

Titus 2:1-15 But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine. 2 Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness. 3 Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, 4 and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, 5 to be self-controlled, p...

Titus 1:6-166 if anyone is above reproach, the husband of one wife, and his children are believers and not open to the charge of debauchery or insubordination. 7 For an overseer, as God's steward, must be above reproach. He must not be arrogant or quick-tempered or a drunkard or violent or greedy for gain, 8 but hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined. 9 He...