99 Black Podcast

We celebrate episode 30 and Cassie's birthday at Myrtle Beach! You'll get to know us all a little better, listen to good stories of friendship, and laugh a lot!

We interview Carmen Spears for a look into life as a young Christian, the struggles of social media, and advice for young people trying to grow closer to Christ!

Bi-vocational or full-time pastor, is one better for your church? We interview Pastor John Ptak, to learn what its like pastoring a church with a separate full time job, how to shepherd a church well, including the ups and downs of pastoring.

The 99 Black crew are back, husbands and wives! We discuss the pros and cons of big churches vs small churches, what they offer, and what churches we like the most!

Hebrews 11 teaches us about the faith of Old Testament believers. We see that doubt isn't new to believers, but it doesn't have to be the end result to your faith!

We interview our friend Carlie Rabon about her new found faith in Jesus! We discuss the changes in her life, how God is guiding her, and her experiences as a new Christian!

Christians are called to be the salt and light of the world. But how? We take a look at Matthew 5 and some ways that we can be salt and light as we continue to be the "black sheep" of culture.

We discuss the beginning of the most famous sermon ever given. And how it should guide our actions as Christians.

Water can only quench your thirst for so long, but Jesus offers living water. We discuss the Samaritan woman, the "living water" that Jesus offers and how we can share the Gospel.

How is someone " born again" ? Nicodemus asks this same question, and we discuss the conversation he has with Jesus in John chapter 3.

Jesus performs his first miracle at a wedding! We discuss the context, purpose, and significance of the miracle that started His ministry.

Jesus was tempted at the beginning of His ministry. We look at the story of Christ' temptation, how He battled it, and how we can do the same.

We take a deep dive into the Apostle Paul. Is he a legitimate apostle, and can we trust his writings as authoritative scripture?

The "Gospels" might be a little confusing if you don't understand the context and intention. We look at the writers themselves, the intentions of their writings, as well as why & how they differ.

Deconstructionist and "Progressive" Christians often disagree with us. But are they just being dumb? We look at ways to approach conversations with those we disagree with, and how we can do a better job of loving those who are opposed to us.

Cassie joins us again as we walk through John chapter 1. Is Jesus God, or was he created by God? What is the trinity? And do other religions agree on who Jesus is according to the Bible?

We conclude our time in Genesis with the story of Jacob, his multiple wives, a tricky father in law and all of the drama that ensues. God remains sovereign through it all. And His plan for this dysfunctional family changes the world forever!

The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the linchpin to Christianity. We will discuss the predominant theories proposed by skeptics. As well as our top reasons we believe that there is evidence for the bodily resurrection of Jesus from the grave!

The infamous story of twin brothers Jacob & Esau. We discuss how God's sovereignty can never be questioned, as well as God's will to reconcile the lost!

Cassie joins us to share her story of overcoming generational obstacles, and coming to know Christ through difficult circumstances.

Possibly the most famous sheep in history makes its appearance! But...he has to die. And you'll find out why that matters to you!

Abraham and Sarah are making big moves in the Old Testament! We talk about their journey, Abraham's awful nephew, and how we may be more like Lot than you think at first glance.

Everyone remembers the horrors of puberty. Growing in your faith can come with some similar feelings. In this bonus episode we will unpack some of our experiences that you may relate to.

From historical gods to modern day idols, the Bible has something to say!

Stories from Genesis that you might not remember. We discuss what we are learning, and how it impacts humanity.