Emmanuel Baptist Church's Podcast

In this sermon, Pastor Paul addressed the questions we all have about God at some point. Job had them, too. Why is there suffering? Why do bad things happen to good people? That's just to name a few. How did God answer them, or did He answer them? How should we handle it when we have these questions? Listen in to find the answers to Job's questions...and yours.

This week Pastor Paul used Genesis 1 & 2 and taught the theology of creation and how it's order and structure have a pinnacle of creation. What is the masterpiece? Listen in to find out.

In this episode, Pastor Paul taught about how God's word and His work are intertwined and how His work reflects His character. What happens if someone rejects one or the other? Listen in the find out.

Pastor Paul took a one week break from the 100 Scripture series to do a sermon to answer the many questions he's been asked about current events and the biblical stance behind them. He specifically addressed the everlasting covenant between God and Abraham, the prophecies surrounding it throughout Israel's history and how it applies today.

This is the final sermon in the Word of God sub-series. This week Pastor Paul shared the context of Hebrews 4:12, probably one of the most well-known verses about the word of God. What is the true context of this verse and how should it change the way we live our lives each day? Listen in to find out the answer to these questions.

In this sermon, Pastor Paul addressed the question, "does God still speak to us today?" If he does, how can we hear him? How can we know when it's him and when it's not? He answered all those questions so listen in to discover the answers!

In this sermon, Pastor Paul used John 15 and explained how the success of the Christian life is found in truly abiding in Jesus and His Word.

Pastor Trey continued "The Word of God" sub-series in Psalm 119. How can our lives be changed by reading the living out God's word? How is it different than other texts? Trey answered those questions in this episode.

Pastor Jeff continued in The Word of God sub-series and, using the temptation of Jesus, taught how we can overcome temptation and what we can learn from Jesus' example.

In this sermon, Pastor Paul shared how scripture proves itself true through the fulfillment of prophecy. Using prophecy from Isaiah about Cyrus which was 150 years before it was fulfilled.

This week Pastor Paul returned to the One Hundred Scriptures series and began a sub-series on the word of God. Is it reliable? Has it stood scrutiny and the test of time? Listen in to find out how we know God's word is truth.

Pastor Jeff preached this week and his sermon came from Acts 5 referencing Peter's shadow. What is the impact of your shadow, how is your spiritual shadow defined and how can it grow? Jeff answered all those questions.

This week was our Compassion Sunday. We were honored to have Dr. Wess Stafford, President Emeritus of Compassion International, be our guest speaker. He shared with us how Jesus valued the least among us, children, and why we should too.

In this sermon, preached on Easter Sunday, Pastor Paul shared how the doubts of Thomas can give application for us today. What doubts keep us from seeing Jesus and receiving Him? Pastor Paul provided 6 ways we can search our hearts.

This sermon is from Good Friday. The thief on the cross next to Jesus and the Centurion who oversaw the crucifixion were among the last to recognize Jesus. What were the responses? Listen to find out.

In this sermon, Pastor Paul shared the encounters Jesus had with Pilate. Were they simply out of the circumstances surrounding the crucifixion or was this a divine appointment specifically for Pilate? How does this encounter relate to us today? Listen in as Pastor Paul answers those questions.

In this sermon, Pastor Paul shared how the Pharisees and Sadducees were consistently attempting to discredit Jesus (and even kill him). What happens when Jesus is seen through unbelieving eyes? Matthew 23 lists 7 indictments which Pastor Paul shared.

In this sermon, Pastor Paul contrasted how our hearts and motives affect how we see and related to Jesus.

In this first episode of the Easter series, Pastor Paul used John 11 and how Lazarus saw Jesus in light of the Easter story. How does God answer prayers, what is our propensity and how did this event change Lazarus' life?

This week Pastor Paul's passage every believer should know and understand is Matthew 24...the testimony of God as it relates to prophecy. Is it possible for all Christ-followers to understand prophecy? While so much of the future is uncertain for us, we can all understand and explain the basics. That's what this passage is about and what the sermon was about. What are those broad strokes...

In this episode Pastor Paul taught from Exodus, specifically the calling of Moses. When God calls us, what are the expectations? How do we combat the excuses and what does God promise when we are obedient? All of those questions were answered this week.

Pastor Paul chose John 10 this week as one of the scriptures every believer should know and understand. What are the characteristics of the True Shepherd and the sheep? Are there any signs of one who opposes the True Shepherd? Answers to those questions can be found in this episode.

This week's scripture comes from Lamentations 3. Jeremiah was a prophet called to complete a really difficult assignment. After lamenting to God, he came to a key truth and confession about God's faithfulness. What was it and how does it apply to us today? Pastor Paul answers those questions.

This week Pastor Paul finished "The Love of God." Is there a way to overcome sin? Are there proofs that evidence we aren't living in the love of God? Truth is, John tells us what they are in 1 John 4 & 5. Even if you find yourself living in defeat. the scripture doesn't leave us without hope on how to change that. Listen in to find out how.

This sermon is part 1 of a 2 part sermon on the love of God. Is love simply a character trait of God or who He is? Which of the Greek words for love is used in 1 John? Where does love come from and how can we know we have this love? All of these questions are answered in this sermon.