OAG Podcast

The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis. ** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses ** Title : Now Is Your Time: The Resurrection and Our Personal Call Summary : A powerful Easter message about recognizing God's personal love, overcoming excuses, and stepping into immediate action for ministry instead of w...

Summary : The cross transformed from an instrument of pain, humiliation, and death into the means of healing, exaltation, and eternal victory for all who believe. Title :  Ironies of the Cross Date : 4/1/26 Speaker : Pastor Tom Van Kempen Approximate Outline : 00:00 - Welcome and Introduction 01:00 - The Ancient Tanabre Service 03:00 - Knowing the End of the Story 04:00 - Irony #1: From Pain to He...

Summary : Worship is far more than singing—it's the complete surrender of your life to God through prayer, giving, service, and communion, which releases spiritual power and freedom when you humble yourself before Him. This episode includes the entire service, worship and all, as it's all a part of the First Wednesday Experience. Series: First Wednesday Title :  Worthy Date : 4/1/26, 6:30p...

A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker. ** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses ** Title :  The Messy Reality of Jesus' Death and Burial Summary : An exploration of the historical, medical, and cultural realities surrounding the crucifixion and burial of Jesus, revealing how his body was considered unclean and ineligible for proper burial a...

Summary : Because the end of all things is near, believers must retire the "someday" strategy and adopt a "now" mindset by living with urgency, loving fervently, and actively serving others through their God-given gifts—especially during the Easter opportunity when people are most receptive to invitations. Series: Go! Title :  Part 4- The "Now" Strategy Date : 3/29/26...

The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis. ** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses ** Title : Living with Faith and Trust in Urgent Times Summary : An examination of Matthew 6-7 emphasizing the difference between faith and trust, the urgency of living intentionally in perilous times, and the call to move from...

Summary : This teaching calls believers to recognize Christ's supremacy over all creation and make Him the center of every area of life, trusting that He holds everything together and that even small steps of surrender can bring transformation. Series: Colossians Title :  Part 3: Jesus At The Center Date : 3/18/26, 6:30pm, Wednesday Bible Study Speaker : Pastor Jeff Booth Approximate Outline :...

A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker. ** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses ** Title :  Solomon's Temple: A Place of Sacrifice, Glory, and Separation Summary : An exploration of Solomon's Temple built on Mount Moriah's threshing floor, examining its significance as a place of sacrifice, the manifestation of God's Shekinah gl...

Summary : Biblical hospitality transforms evangelism from a church event into a dinner table conversation, where adding an extra chair and welcoming strangers can create divine encounters that lead to life change. Series: Go! Title :  Part 13- The "Hospitality" Strategy Date : 3/22/26, 10am, Sunday Sermon Speaker : Pastor Tom Van Kempen Approximate Outline : 00:00 - Introduction 02:26 -...

The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis. ** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses ** Title : Consider the Lilies: Living Without Worry Summary : An exploration of Matthew 6 that teaches how to release worry by trusting God's provision, storing treasures in heaven, and caring for others while living in fa...

Summary : Prayer and intimate time with Jesus transforms believers from the inside out, giving them spiritual wisdom to know God's will and the strength to endure while reflecting Christ's character to a world in darkness. Series: Colossians Title :  Part 2: Prayer That Changes The Church Date : 3/18/26, 6:30pm, Wednesday Bible Study Speaker : Pastor Jeff Booth Approximate Outline : 00:00...

A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker. ** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses ** Title :  King Solomon's Wisdom: The Test of Two Mothers Summary : An exploration of how Solomon's God-given wisdom was tested and confirmed through the famous judgment between two mothers claiming the same child, revealing that spiritual gifts must be put...

Summary : When you surrender what's already in your hands to God — no matter how ordinary it seems — it becomes something eternal, and the things you do today with a heart to touch the future, a heart of sacrifice, and a heart of action will ripple into eternity in ways you may never fully see. Series: Go! Title :  Part 2 - What's In Your Hand? Date : 3/15/26, 10am, Sunday Sermon Speaker :...

The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by Mr. Johnnie Powell. ** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses ** Title : Fasting, Prayer, and Giving: The Power of Worship Summary : An exploration of how fasting, prayer, and giving become powerful spiritual practices when combined with genuine worship and belief rather than performed for recognition or p...

The monthly Men's Breakfast & Bible Study at OAG shared by our Men's Ministry Director, Gator Fort.  ** Edited to remove extended pauses and  personal information shared in the study  ** Title:  How God Sees You: Understanding Your Identity in Christ Summary : Discovering your true identity through Scripture reveals you are a beloved child of God, a new creation, and a masterpiece in p...

Summary : Cultivating a thankful heart and an outward focus are the two transformative practices that keep believers grounded in Christ and effective in bringing hope to those around them. Series: Colossians Title :  Part 1: Christ Over All Date : 3/11/26, 6:30pm, Wednesday Bible Study Speaker : Pastor Jeff Booth Approximate Outline : 00:00 - Introduction & Welcome 02:00 - Background on Coloss...

A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker. ** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses ** Title :  Be, Know, Do: Leadership Lessons from King Solomon Summary : King Solomon's example teaches that a secure sense of identity — knowing who you already are — must come before knowledge and action, and that the same principle applies to the Christian li...

Summary : Every follower of Jesus is called to live as a missionary in their everyday life — going into their homes, workplaces, and neighborhoods with the intentional purpose of making genuine disciples, empowered by the authority and constant presence of Jesus himself. Series: Go! Title :  Part 1 - The "Go" Strategy Date : 3/8/26, 10am, Sunday Sermon Speaker : Pastor Tom Van Kempen App...

The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis. ** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses ** Title : The Beatitudes: Your Attitude as a Christian Summary : A study of the Beatitudes from Matthew 5, exploring what it means to let your light shine through humble service, spiritual hunger, and overflow from being fille...

Summary : The Lord's Prayer is a living model for deepening relationship with God — moving from praise and surrender to bold, faith-filled asking rooted in knowing who God is. This episode includes the entire service, worship and all, as it's all a part of the First Wednesday Experience. Series: First Wednesday Title :  Praying Through the Lord's Prayer Date : 3/4/26, 6:30pm, Wednesday...

A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker. ** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses ** Title :  Solomon: The Man of Peace Who Wasn't Summary : A king whose very name means "peace" consolidates his throne through a series of calculated judgments against those who threatened his rule — revealing how names, political intrigue, and fulfil...

Summary : God designed human beings for deep, authentic community — and the kind of life-sharing fellowship described in the Bible is not an optional add-on, but a sacred and essential part of how we were made to live. Title :  The Fellowship of the Mystery Date : 3/1/26, 10am, Sunday Sermon Speaker : Pastor Tom Van Kempen Approximate Outline : 00:00 - Welcome & Intro 04:02 - The Loneliness Cr...

The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis. ** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses ** Title : Run Your Race Summary : Every person has a unique, God-given assignment to fulfill—and finishing it well requires staying in your lane, trusting your Coach, and running with patience through every obstacle. Approxima...

Summary : The Lord's Prayer ends where we all live — in need of God's protection from temptation and His power to deliver us when we face the enemy. Series: Fresh Fire: Learning to Pray Title :  Part 6: When The Enemy Comes Knocking Date : 2/25/26, 6:30pm, Wednesday Bible Study Speaker : Pastor Daniel Hahn Approximate Outline : 00:00 - Introduction 02:45 - Understanding the Request 07:30 -...

A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker. ** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses ** Title :  Lessons from the Life of King Solomon: Part 1 Summary : Solomon's life reveals how God works through imperfect people, using both blessings and consequences to fulfill his purposes — and how character, not ambition, determines lasting destiny. Approx...