Church @ 434 Podcast

Dive into the fascinating story of Billy Graham's early days in Florida in this episode of Mosquito Bites and Mystery. Discover how a young, uncertain preacher found his voice amidst the warm climate and small towns, shaping the path for his global ministry. Reflect on the importance of history and God's role in transforming humble beginnings into extraordinary legacies. #BillyGraham #Flor...

Get ready to take another step to get your  Ducks in a Row . Today we take flight in a fun-filled, faith-building adventure as we learn to soar together in  The Flying V  formation. So grab your feathers, make sure you get your newest rubber duck before you get into Celebration Worship and let’s take flight as we learn about community and add depth to our faith.

In this episode of "The Carpenter Shop," we delve into the story of Nebuchadnezzar's troubled dreams and explore the role of dreams in the Old Testament. What do they mean for us today, especially as followers of Christ? Discover how meditating on the things of God, as advised in Philippians 4:8 and Psalm 4:8, can lead to restful sleep and peaceful dreams. Learn to end your day with...

Welcome to "Route 66," where we explore the 66 books of the Bible, one chapter at a time. In this episode, we dive into Genesis 3, examining the pivotal choice made by Adam and Eve and its lasting impact on humanity. Discover the deeper meaning behind their actions, the blame game that ensued, and the profound love and grace of God, even in the face of disobedience. Join us as we uncover...

In this episode of "The Carpenter Shop," we explore Proverbs 16:18 and the ancient wisdom that "pride goes before destruction." A study from Scotland challenges this idea, but they may have missed the deeper biblical truth. Discover the difference between healthy pride in Christ and the dangers of arrogance. Join us as we learn to walk humbly and faithfully in our journey with...

Join us as we take a look at the return of Chris Whaley, the Masked Saint, to the wrestling ring in November 2022. Hear Chris talk about the experience as well as the teaching moment he delivered during Wrestle-Rama. #Wrestling #theMaskedSaint #SpiritualGrowth

Dive into the forgotten and sometimes kooky history of Florida with Jeff Dixon. In this episode, explore the fascinating tale of how a political deal during the 1876 presidential election led to the creation of the classic novel "Ben Hur." Discover the lengths Lou Wallace went to secure Florida for the Republicans, and how his reward gave him the time to write a masterpiece. Join us as w...

Welcome to The Carpenter Shop! In this episode, we explore the importance of standing firm in your faith, drawing wisdom from 2 Thessalonians 2:15 and other powerful scriptures. Discover why it's crucial to build your spiritual life on a solid foundation, so you can face any adversity with confidence and strength. Don't wait for a crisis to seek God; let His word anchor you daily. Join us...

In this series we are learning to get our Ducks in a Row. Once you make the decision to really TRUST Jesus, then you start living it out in the real world.  In the second session in this series we discover that you need some protection in a sometimes tough world. Like an umbrella for a duck in a rain storm, we find that we can waddle right through the fiery darts of doubt, disappointment, and desp...

Join us in this episode of "Oh Heavens" as we delve into the fascinating question of when angels were created. Discover insights from Job 38 and explore the joyful celebration of angels at the earth's formation. Uncover the mysteries of these celestial beings and their existence before the world began. Don't miss this intriguing journey into the heavenly realm! #Angels #BiblicalI...

Dive into the rich meaning of the Hebrew word "Dérek" with our latest episode of Hebrew for You. Understand how this simple word, meaning "way," shapes our understanding of Jesus' declaration as the path to spiritual fulfillment. Join us for an enlightening exploration that connects ancient language to modern faith. #BiblicalHebrew #Dérek #SpiritualPath #JesusTheWay #FaithJ...

In this edition of "The Carpenter Shop," we explore James 1:2 and its call to find joy amid trials. Drawing inspiration from Football Hall of Famer Brian Dawkins, we discuss the importance of mental health, faith, and how our struggles can lead to profound growth. Discover how embracing joy, even in adversity, aligns us with the resurrection promise and strengthens our faith. #FaithThrou...

Welcome to "The Clash," where real life meets a true Christian worldview! In this episode, Chris and Jeff delve into the topic of worry, discussing why we worry and practical ways to overcome it from a Christian perspective. Tune in for thought-provoking insights and engaging discussions that aim to make your life better and more faithful. You can catch The Clash on Abundant TV on Monday...

In this episode of "Oh Heavens," we delve into the fascinating question of how many angels exist. Scripture tells us they are innumerable, but what does that mean? Join us as we explore biblical references and the immense, awe-inspiring numbers that describe these heavenly beings. Discover why the answer isn't just a number but a profound testament to God's creation. #Angels #Bib...

Welcome to our exploration of the Book of Revelation! In this episode, we delve into Revelation 14:6-10, where three angels announce pivotal events during the tribulation. Discover the messages these angels bring, the choices they present, and the enduring hope and mercy offered by God, even in the darkest times. Join us as we unravel the big ideas and significance of these prophetic declarations....

Welcome to The Carpenter Shop! Today, we explore the impact of details, especially in the context of God's Word. While the phrase "the devil is in the details" warns us about potential pitfalls, we'll discover the theological truth that "God is in the details." Join us as we delve into the significance of giving thanks "in everything" as Paul writes in 1 Thess...

Join us in this thought-provoking episode of "Oh Heavens" as we delve into the celestial question: "Where do angels reside?" Discover the profound truth about the heavenly abode of angels, their divine purpose, and their role as God's messengers. Let's explore the mysteries of heaven and understand the angelic presence that surrounds us. Don't miss this enlightening...

Welcome back to "We Are At War." In today's episode, we delve into the significance of living a life of truthfulness. Are you feeling the spiritual battles around you? Do you anchor yourself in the truth of God's Word? Join us as we explore how the girdle of truth empowers us to walk with integrity and sincerity in a world full of deception. Discover the transformative power of t...

Welcome to The Clash, where real-world issues meet a true Christian worldview. Join Chris Whaley, former pro wrestler turned pastor, and Jeff Dixon, bestselling author and pastor, as they navigate life's toughest choices with wisdom and faith. Featuring special guest Marc Mero, former WWE star and founder of Champion of Choices, this episode delves into the power of decisions and the hope foun...

Join us in the Carpenter Shop as we explore the profound lesson of the poor widow's offering in Mark 12:43-44. Discover why Jesus commended her humble gift over the wealthy's lavish donations and what this means for our own lives. Learn how to cultivate an attitude of gratitude and make a real impact with the resources God has given you. #WidowsMite #Generosity #BiblicalLessons #FaithInAct...

Join us in this installment of the "Oh Heavens" series as we delve into the fascinating world of angels. Why should we study angels? What can they teach us about God and the heavenly realm? Discover the awe-inspiring truth and mystery of angels as revealed in Scripture, and gain a deeper understanding of God's majesty. #Angels #HeavenlyMysteries #SpiritualJourney #MysteriesOfAngels

The thrilling conclusion to The Phenomenal series features a story about a funeral that takes the ultimate plot twist! In one of the most dramatic stories in all of the Bible, Jesus steps into the scene loaded with emotion and reminds us that even grave clothes can’t stop someone from joining in the dance of life! The Grave Robber arrives and goes to work!

Welcome to The Carpenter Shop! Join Jeff Dixon as he delves into the profound concept of "hallowing." Discover how setting aside time, talent, and treasure for God can transform your spiritual journey. Learn the significance of making things holy and how it aligns with Jesus’ teachings and the Ten Commandments. Let’s explore how to honor God’s name and live a life set apart for His purpo...

Dive into another captivating episode of "Mosquito Bites and Mysteries" as we uncover the hidden history of Florida's "Coca-Cola Millionaires." Discover how a simple taste test turned a small town's farmers into millionaires, and learn about the power of wise decisions and their lasting impacts. This fascinating tale of Mark Monroe and the Quincy Coca-Cola investors is...

In this episode of "We Are At War," we delve into the girdle of truth and its vital role in spiritual warfare. Learn how to discern Satan's subtle deceptions by grounding yourself in God's Word. Through relatable analogies and scripture, we explore the importance of truth and how to apply it in our polarized world. Join us to uncover the subtle lies and stand firm in the truth. #...