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Welcome back to Sermon Notes, a podcast that dives deeper into the sermons of each of our campus pastors. In this episode, we're joined by David Hannah from the Church at Lockeland Springs . Joining us this week are guest hosts Amy-Jo Girardier and Garrett Gregory.

This week on the Sermon Notes podcast Wade Owens, Campus and Teaching Pastor at The Church at Nolensville joins Darrel and Amy-Jo Girardier to discuss his sermon from Acts 1, their wildest mission trip stories, and relying on the Holy Spirit.

Welcome back to Sermon Notes, a podcast that dives deeper into the sermons of each of our campus pastors. In this episode, we're joined by Doug Jones from the Church at Woodbine . Joining us this week are guest hosts Amber Speigner and Hunter Melton. Doug reminisces on his time living in Mexico and shares some of his favorite Christmas traditions. The show transitions to talking about the current...

Welcome back to Sermon Notes, a podcast that dives deeper into the sermons of each of our campus pastors. In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Jay Strother from the Church at Station Hill . We'll start off with a fun Christmas game, and then dive into Jay's sermon on Isaiah 35:1–10. Jay unpacks the meaning of the advent season, which marks the first-coming of Jesus, also known as His birth. Lesser...

Welcome back to Sermon Notes, a podcast that dives deeper into the sermons of each of our campus pastors. In this episode, we're joined by Aaron Bryant from the Church at Avenue South. We'll start off with a fun Christmas game, and then dive into Aaron's sermon on Isaiah 11:1-10. This passage is a reminder of the hope we have in Christ. Through him, we can have peace and harmony with God and with...

It's officially Christmas season! On this episode, the show talks through some Christmas favorites and traditions. This month, all of our campuses have been teaching through the book Habakkuk. David talks through some of the themes he's seen in this book, as well as what God revealed to him through the series. David parallels one of his personal stories with the story of Habakkuk.

This episode features Matt Pearson, Campus and Teaching Pastor at The Church at West Franklin . Matt talks through his recent sermon out of Habakkuk; why it’s hard to live by faith and why people accuse God of being “silent” in their lives. He details what it looks like for a person who lives by faith to rest. Plus, the show talks through some of Matt’s Thanksgiving memories and traditions.

This episode features Brandon Owen, Campus and Teaching Pastor at The Church at Harpeth Heights . With him joins Darrel Girardier and Amber Speigner from our Communications staff. Brandon talks about his upbringing, family, and the current sermon series on Habakkuk.

On this episode, Senior Pastor Mike Glenn talks about the dangers of social media, what evangelism should look like, plus a quick round of Turkey Jeopardy. Key Takeaways Social ministry is easier because it’s tangible, but it needs to lead to a Gospel Conversation. Many churches have turned evangelism into a thing we do, not who we are. It needs to become an overflow of what Jesus is doing in our...

In this episode, Pastor Wade Owens (The Church at Nolensville) joins hosts Amy-Jo Girardier and Garrett Gregory to talk about being sent and evangelism in a lost world. Plus, they reminisce about their favorite Halloween memories.

In this episode of Sermon Notes, Senior Pastor Mike Glenn joins hosts Amy-Jo Girardier and Travis Cottrell to share what breaks his heart. He also shares vision for moving forward and how to impact the community. Notes from Mike Glenn Do you know who is in your community? Let God show you how to meet the needs around you. Every person has a gift. Train and develop the gift for maximum impact. As a...

In this episode of Sermon Notes, Pastor Jay Strother (The Church at Station Hill) joins hosts Amy-Jo Girardier and Travis Cottrell to discuss the importance of speaking a good word in season. And the words for this season...pumpkin spice! Notes from This Episode Always seek to understand. The world is longing for intentionality. When you cease striving, you can really hear from God. Diligently car...

In this episode, Pastor Aaron Bryant (The Church at Avenue South) joins hosts Amy-Jo Girardier and Evan Kunz to talk about being hungry for the Word of God. Plus, they play a fun game of Would You Rather?! Come to Scripture with expectation. We are strengthened with joy in community. Your identity is tied to His Word. You have full access to God, so what keeps us from getting to know Him? Remember...

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 Does the Bible matter, or is it just another book that's destined to gather dust on a shelf? In this episode, Pastor David Hannah (The Church at Lockeland Springs) unpacks how the Bible is more than a tool to learn about God. In our times of study, we experience Him. Godly authors cannot replace the living Word of God. Don't just learn about God-...

The One Thing Brandon Owen Never Says from The Pulpit! Will we influence the next generation with our actions? In this episode, Pastor Brandon Owen (The Church at Woodbine) redefines the standard for spiritual formation and shares one thing he never says from the pulpit! God is present in our decision making. "Practicing" the presence of God means doing what we study. Remember and keep the sabbath...

What does it mean to influence with wisdom? In this episode, Pastor Doug Jones (The Church at Woodbine) shares the difference between works-based religion and heartfelt devotion. It's easy to obey a list of rules. But to follow a person requires faith and trust. The Father longs to dwell with His people. His heart is one of love. Be quick to ask for forgiveness. The kingdom of heaven belongs to ch...

Sermon Notes | Episode 1 What does it mean to influence with intent? In this episode, Pastor Wade Owens (The Church at Nolensville) unpacks what effective parenting looks like.  Notes from Wade Owens   Family Resources   Sermon Notes Podcast It's okay to not know what you're doing. Get comfortable with the grittiness of life. You don't have to pretend or perform with Jesus. Jesus lo...