Heritage Baptist Church
Heritage Baptist Church
Welcome to the podcast of Heritage Baptist Church in Lynchburg, VA. This podcast includes teaching from our senior pastor, Dr. Nathan Smith.
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Jul 7, 2026
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Jesus does the Fathers work // John 5:1-18 17.02.2025 40:43
John chapter 5 opens with the story of Jesus healing a lame man at the pool of Bethesda. Pastor Nathan looks at the historical proof of this location and then dives deep into this historical moment of Jesus' life. What does healing have to do with the Sabbath and why do the religious leaders go from asking questions to wanting to kill Jesus? #bethesda #jesus #healing #hypocrasy #religious #bib...
What does it mean to believe? // John 4:39-54 10.02.2025 39:01
What does it mean to believe? What role does faith have in our salvation? In this teaching, Pastor Nathan concludes John 4 by examining the belief of the Samaritan woman and the offical who's son Jesus heals. How does this narrative provide a glimpse into the theological reality of our salvation by grace alone through faith alone?
The Gathering: Acts - Introduction 06.02.2025 44:58
Welcome to The Gathering, a midweek teaching and prayer time at Heritage Baptist Church. We are currently walking through the book of Acts in order to gain an understanding of God's work in the early church. You are welcome to join us Wednesdays at 6:45pm in the chapel. www.hbclynchburg.com
The Nature of Spiritual Warfare // 2 Cor 10:1-6 03.02.2025 42:36
What comes to mind when you think of spiritual warfare? For most of us our view of spiritual warfare is connected to our background and movies we've watched over the years - but what is the truth about this warfare? In this teaching, Pastor Mike walks through 2 Corinthians 10 in order to provide a better understanding of our internactions with the spiritual world. In the end, spiritual warfare loo...
The Gathering: Panel Discussion - Interacting with LGBT Questions 30.01.2025 41:25
This panel discussion focused on many questions that came up in regards to interacting with those in the LGBT community. Join elders from HBC as they discuss common questions about attending a wedding or engaging with a child who is pursing an LGBT lifestyle.
Jesus Transforms the Outcast // John 4:25-38 27.01.2025 41:21
The story of the woman at the well in John 4 provides a beautiful picture of the heart of God towards the outcast. In this teaching, Pastor Nathan considers the transcendence and immanence of God as seen in the book of John and this specific story. How does a woman overwhelmed with great shame become a woman freed from her past? Only Jesus can bring about that kind of transformation.
Jesus Values the Outcast // John 4:16-26 20.01.2025 39:52
Experience a life-changing exploration of Jesus's encounter with the Samaritan woman at Jacob's well. Discover how God approaches broken people with extraordinary love and acceptance. Learn powerful insights about authentic worship, true salvation, and breaking cultural barriers to share God's love. This message reveals how Jesus intentionally seeks out the outcast, handles human broke...
The Gathering: Parenting & Media [Panel Discussion] 16.01.2025 42:22
In this special Gathering, several elders and their wives join a panel discussion to answer questions about children and media. What does it look like to parent children in a era of technology and media? How do we protect them from harm, while equipping them to interact with a digital world?
Jesus Sees the Outcast // John 4:1-15 13.01.2025 41:29
The woman at the well is one of the most incredible stories of Jesus' ministry. On the heels of speaking to Nicodemous, Jesus draws near Samaria to speak to one of the greatest outcasts at the time. He did not come to bring condemnation but living water. In this teaching Pastor Nathan covers the first part of this story so that we grasp the love of Christ who sees the outcast. #jesus #womanatthewe...
The Gathering: Principles for Parenting and Media 09.01.2025 32:36
Pastor Dave shares important principles for leading out children in a world of media and influence.
Knowing God in our Hardships // Psalm 89 06.01.2025 33:04
Psalm 89 explores the tension between God's promises and challenging life circumstances. The psalmist Ethan begins by celebrating God's steadfast love and faithfulness, highlighting His supreme authority over creation and His righteous character. While acknowledging the apparent disconnect between God's promises to David and the current reality of national distress, Ethan demonstrates that authent...
A Christmas Parable // Luke 20:9-18 30.12.2024 33:10
Did you know there is a parable of Jesus that captures the truth and power of the Christmas story? Pastor Nathan opens up to Luke 20 to examine the parable of the wicked tenants in light of the story of the incarnation. #christmas #parables #jesus #cross #salvation
This Baby is the Son of God // John 3:34-35 23.12.2024 40:18
The baby in the manger is not just a child but God Himself in the flesh. In this teaching, Pastor Nathan looks at Jesus through the lens of the virgin birth. Why is the virgin birth so critical to the coming of the Messiah and how does it relate to the role of Jesus as King and Savior?
This Baby is the Chosen One of God // John 3:32-33 16.12.2024 37:55
Discover the true meaning of Christmas by exploring God's promises and their fulfillment in Jesus Christ. In Luke 2:7-11, Jesus is referred to as Savior, Christ, and Lord, titles that highlight His divine and earthly significance. This reflection delves into God's trustworthiness, the role of angels, and the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies. Learn how the geographical details of Jesus' birt...
This Baby is Above All // John 3:31 09.12.2024 35:57
Discover the true meaning of Christmas by exploring the profound question: 'Who is this baby?' Through the Gospel of John, we uncover Jesus' true identity as the eternal, all-knowing, all-powerful, and holy God. His birth in Bethlehem fulfills ancient promises, revealing Him as the Savior. John 3:31-36 highlights Jesus' divinity and authority, emphasizing that He is 'above all.' Understanding Jesu...
The Gathering: Pastor's Talk [Dec 4] 05.12.2024 42:40
Pastor Nathan invites questions and conversation during this special Wednesday Night Gathering.
The Coming Dawn // Isaiah 8-9 02.12.2024 36:53
In Isaiah 9 we read about a light that has come into the darkness, but what characterizes this darkness? In this teaching, Pastor Mike walks through the path of darkness seen in Isaiah 8 in order that the glorious light of Jesus' incarnation may be fully understood. Prepare your heart for the Season of Advent with an view of the light of Christ seen within the context of a dark and desperate world...
Thankful Worship or Discontented Wandering // Psalm 95 25.11.2024 36:41
As we prepare for Thanksgiving, Psalm 95 offers a profound reminder to engage in thankful worship rather than discontented wandering. This psalm calls us to sing joyfully to the Lord, recognizing Him as our stable foundation and the creator of all. It highlights the importance of praising God with a heart full of gratitude, acknowledging His greatness and attributes. The psalm also serves as a war...
The Gathering: Gracious Living [Part 2] 21.11.2024 39:58
We are a church of broken people, blessed in Christ, to be a blessing to the world, all for the glory of God. For details on upcoming events and ministries visit www.hbclynchburg.com/hub
The Worshiping Heart // John 3:22-30 18.11.2024 37:23
Discover the essence of true worship through the example of John the Baptist. This message explores how worship should extend beyond Sunday services and into every aspect of our lives. Learn how John’s humility and joy in Jesus' prominence teach us to recognize everything as a gift of grace, find joy in Christ, and desire to diminish so that He may be exalted. Key lessons include understanding tha...
The Gathering: Gracious Living [Part 1] 14.11.2024 37:36
Welcome to Heritage Baptist Church Online! We are a church of broken people, blessed in Christ, to be a blessing to the world, all for the glory of God. For details on upcoming events and ministries visit www.hbclynchburg.com/hub
For God so Loved the World // John 3:16-21 11.11.2024 43:18
John 3:16 reveals the essence of God's unconditional love, demonstrated through the sacrifice of His only Son, Jesus Christ. This love extends to all humanity, offering eternal life to those who believe. In this teaching, Pastor Nathan unpacks this important passage while highlighting the hard truths of eternal separation for unbelievers and the necessity of transformative faith. Embrace God's lov...
The Gathering: Holistic Worship [Part 2] 07.11.2024 44:48
This series is part of our Wednesday Night Gathering and is focused on bringing practical guidance to our Christian walk, including: Q&A with Pastor Nathan Responsibilities in Relationships Holistic Worship Technology & Media Gender & Sexuality Gracious Living Global Strategy
Born of the Spirit // John 3:1-15 05.11.2024 34:49
In John chapter 3 we are introduced to Nicodemos who is a man of great understanding and religious power, yet he is confused by the words and actions of Jesus. In this teaching, Pastor Nathan unpacks the conversation between Jesus and Nicodemos so that we may better understand the profound truth of God's saving grace. #salvation #john316 #nicodemus #bornagain
WNG: Holistic Worship [Part 1] 31.10.2024 46:23
This series is part of our Wednesday Night Gathering and is focused on bringing practical guidance to our Christian walk, including: Q&A with Pastor Nathan Responsibilities in Relationships Holistic Worship Technology & Media Gender & Sexuality Gracious Living Global Strategy
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