By the Way

In this episode of BTW, we're surveying the book of Proverbs! We explore the path of righteousness, the context of Proverbs, and ultimately the person of Christ as the fulfillment of wisdom. Thanks for tuning in!

Nothing to see here, just some folks monkeying through 1 Kings!

For the next few weeks, kids and students will be getting a sampler of the life of Solomon. Up first is a hearty appetizer in Ecclesiastes. Hungry yet?

Watch out! Justin is dusting off his PhD in Mathematics for this calculative episode of BTW . As the gang talks about Solomon building Yahweh's temple, we will learn that God is, in fact, the Lord of Pi. Thanks for tuning in. Join us in Sunday School this week!

We've entered the Kings Era! In 1 Kings 2-3, we'll be exploring the beginning of Solomon's reign and his gift of wisdom. Join us in Sunday School this week!

This week on BTW, we're looking at the story of David's sin with Bathsheba, the consequences of his actions, and the path to repentance. Our ministry leaders discuss the importance of teaching children about sin and forgiveness, the role of Nathan in confronting David, and the pervasive nature of sin. They emphasize the hope found in the gospel and the necessity of modeling confession and...

📢 New Covenant Alert! In this episode, the team jumps into 2 Samuel to unpack an important progression in our chronological Bible study: the Davidic Covenant. David wants to build a house for God, but God drops the ultimate Uno Reverse —promising instead to build David a “house” that will last forever. From cave-hiding fugitive to throne-sitting king, David’s journey points us straight to Jesus,...

✏️ Show Notes: This week on By the Way , the ladies take over the table while Justin and Jackson are off with the youth in New Orleans. We're diving into one of the most unexpected moments in Scripture: when nature calls Saul into the cave David is hiding in. It’s a story about caves, hiding spots, and most importantly… mercy. David had every opportunity to take revenge on Saul, but instead, he sh...

In this episode of By The Way , Broadway Baptist Church's podcast for youth and families, the team dives into one of the Bible's most iconic stories: David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17). But spoiler alert… you’re not David! The conversation clears up some common misconceptions, including the idea that we face “our giants” like David. Instead, we explore how David points forward to the greater...

In this episode of By the Way , we slow our chronological walk through the Bible to zoom in on a pivotal and often-overlooked moment: when the Spirit of the Lord departs from Saul, and David — freshly anointed but not yet enthroned — steps in to serve. From Saul’s spiritual spiral to David’s surprising patience, we explore how humility, obedience, and the Spirit of God all play out in one of the B...

In this podcast episode, Justin, Jackson, Lauren, & Celeste discuss the transition from Saul's kingship to David's anointing as king of Israel, emphasizing the importance of heart condition over outward appearances. By the way, how bougie are you? They explore the lessons for youth ministry, family discussions, and the broader implications of God's redemptive plan through David, ul...

In this conversation, Justin, Jackson, and Lauren delve into the narrative of Saul's kingship in 1 Samuel, focusing on his mistakes, disobedience, and the consequences of partial obedience. They explore Jonathan's faith, God's commands, and the implications of Saul's actions on Israel. The discussion also highlights the need for a true shepherd, ultimately pointing to Jesus Christ...

Welcome to another episode of By the Way with Justin, Jackson, and Lauren. This conversation explores the themes of leadership, obedience, and God's faithfulness as illustrated in the Old Testament, particularly through the story of Saul in 1 Samuel. The discussion highlights the transition from the period of judges to kings, the consequences of Saul's disobedience, and the lessons that ca...

This conversation explores the transition of Israel from the period of Judges to the establishment of kingship, focusing on the demand for a human king and the rejection of God as King. The discussion emphasizes the importance of godly leadership, the consequences of rejecting God's authority, and the ultimate kingship of Jesus Christ. See you in Sunday School!

In this episode of By the Way, we're talking about... A Christmas Carol ? No, that can't be right. But we are talking about Ebonezer! Tune in to hear the gang discuss the story of 1 Samuel, true repentance, and more. Join us in Sunday School!

The BTW gang is back to continue talking through 1 Samuel. Is God our magic genie? A good luck charm? This passage will help us see that when we place our faith in anyone or anything besides God, we will face defeat. Thanks for tuning in. See you in Sunday School!

Lauren and Celeste were at a family ministry conference in Orlando, so Justin, Jackson, and Timothy are here to unpack the opening chapters of 1 Samuel in Bro the Way fashion. Thanks for tuning in. See you in Sunday School!

New book time! The BTW gang covers the whole book of Ruth in this episode. Thanks for tuning in. We hope to see your students in Sunday School this week!

This week, BTW takes a detour from our chronological journey through the Bible to talk all things Easter!

A fresh chop really can change your life. Let's hope your next hairdo doesn't go over like Samson's!

Unlike The LEGO Movie, everything is not awesome in Israel as the story of Judges unfolds. This week, we're looking at Judges 6-8. Thanks for tuning in!

Justin, Jackson, & Lauren are around the table to talk about Judges 4-5. Tune in for a lively conversation about Little Debbie, weaponized tent pegs, and inspirational women!

You read that right. In this special edition of BTW, it's just guys being dudes. Justin is joined by Jackson, Timothy, and none other than Will Burford to discuss Judges chapter 3. Thanks for tuning in - we hope to see your kids in Sunday School this week!

At the time of this recording, the pastors were almost certainly enjoying an In-N-Out Burger. But fear not - our BTW ladies are here to guide you through our upcoming Sunday School lesson in Joshua 23-24. Thanks for tuning in!

We're still in the book of Joshua, and it's time to rain down whoopins'! Today, we'll see what happens when we don't seek council from the Lord. See you in Sunday School!