Side by Side: South Arkansas Tales & Straight Up Bible Teaching

In this week's episode, we focus on the story of Elijah and Elisha from 1 Kings 19 and 2 Kings 2. We can live a life that outlasts us by following God's call, making sacrifices, and discipling others. Elijah, a prophet of God, passed his mantle to Elisha, symbolizing the transfer of prophetic responsibility. Elisha's commitment to follow Elijah, even at great personal cost, and his request for a d...

This week's episode focuses on the story of Elijah from 1 Kings 16-17, highlighting the spiritual and moral decline of Israel under King Ahab and Queen Jezebel. Despite the pervasive idolatry and corruption, Elijah stood as a beacon of conviction and faithfulness to God. There is significant importance of personal revival and this week we are challenged us to be modern-day Elijahs, standing firm i...

This week's episode gives practical insights in to studying the Bible, emphasizing the urgency, consistency, and dependency of engaging with God's Word. Pastor Clark uses Psalm 63 as a framework to illustrate how to study the Bible effectively, highlighting the need for a consistent time, place, and plan. We'll touch on the legacy of Bible study, and you'll walk away encouraged to set an example f...

How important is the Bible in your life? In this episode, Pastor Clark shares ten reasons why we should study the Bible, highlighting its role in convicting us of sin, teaching us right from wrong, and providing encouragement and strength. He also discusses the Bible's historical accuracy, its prophetic nature, and its ultimate focus on Jesus Christ. We are all called to be born again and to live...

This week we are focusing on Psalm 139 and exploring the nature of God. God is perceptive, present, powerful, purposeful, and pure. He knows everything about us, is always with us, and has a purpose for each of our lives. It’s important to recognize God's omniscience, omnipresence, and omnipotence, and understand how these attributes can transform our lives. The message concluded with a call to in...

In this week's episode, we continue in the story of the Israelites crossing the Red Sea as described in Exodus 14. There are many parallels between the Israelites' deliverance and our own spiritual journey. The story of the Red Sea crossing serves as a powerful reminder of God's deliverance and faithfulness, encouraging us to trust Him in our own challenging circumstances. Just as God made a way t...

The Israelites find themselves trapped between the Red Sea and Pharaoh's approaching army. Did God intentionally lead His people into what seemed like an impossible situation, all to display His glory and power? In this episode, we unpack the importance of trusting God's plan, even when we don't understand it, and can be assured that God is with us in our most difficult times. Through the Israelit...

God's strengthening presence is most evident in our times of need—when we witness for Him, wait upon His timing, and even in our suffering. Paul, writing from prison, reminds us that God's strength is made perfect in our weakness. It's during these moments that we must trust in God's plan and His timing, knowing that He is our steadfast conductor through life's tunnels. Key Verses: 2 Timothy 1:7 (...

In this week's episode, we explore the profound role of fatherhood as a divine stewardship and a reflection of God's care for us. Fathers are depicted as protectors, providers, role models, and spiritual leaders who have the opportunity to influence their families and the world for Christ. Key Verses: Ephesians 6:4 (NIV) : "Fathers, do not exasperate your children: instead. bring them up in the tr...

In this podcast episode, we explore the significance of the names of God and how they reveal His character and nature. Let's delve in to the four names of God mentioned in Psalm 91:1-2: El Elyon (The Most High), El Shaddai (The Almighty), Jehovah (The Lord) and Elohim (God). Understanding these names can bring us closer to the heart of Cod. Our position is a privilege of being near to God, only av...

There is a beautiful parallel between the characteristics of a palm tree and the life of a righteous person. In this episode, Dr. Clark Whitney emphasizes the importance of being planted in the house of the Lord, flourishing in faith, and bearing fruit even in old age. He also touches on the concept of righteousness, explaining that true righteousness comes only through faith in Jesus Christ. We a...

Series: Family Matters Passage: Deuteronomy 20:19-20 Place: Immanuel Baptist Church Date and Time: May 19, 2024 11:00 am New Here: https://www.ibceldorado.com/new I need Jesus: https://form.church/respond I need prayer: https://form.church/respond I want to be baptized: https://form.church/respond

Series: Family Matters Passage: Judges 4-5 Place: Immanuel Baptist Church Date and Time: May 12, 2024, 11:00 am New Here: https://www.ibceldorado.com/new I need Jesus: https://form.church/respond I need prayer: https://form.church/respond I want to be baptized: https://form.church/respond

Series: Family Matters Passage: 1 Samuel 2:17-21 Place: Immanuel Baptist Church Date and Time: May 5, 2024, 11:00 am New Here: https://www.ibceldorado.com/new I need Jesus: https://form.church/respond I need prayer: https://form.church/respond I want to be baptized: https://form.church/respond

Series: Family Matters Passage: Judges 3:31 Place: Immanuel Baptist Church Date and Time: April 21, 2024, 11:00 am New Here: https://www.ibceldorado.com/new I need Jesus: https://form.church/respond I need prayer: https://form.church/respond I want to be baptized: https://form.church/respond

Series: Family Matters Passage: Genesis 2:15-3:7 Place: Immanuel Baptist Church Date and Time: April 14, 2024, 11:00 am New Here: https://www.ibceldorado.com/new I need Jesus: https://form.church/respond I need prayer: https://form.church/respond I want to be baptized: https://form.church/respond Connect with Us: ibceldorado.com Give: ibceldorado.com/give

Title: What Does the Future Hold for Immanuel Baptist Church? Series: Family Matters Date and Place: 11:00am, April 8, 2024, Immanuel Baptist Church Scripture: Selected ScripturesThank you for supporting Immanuel Baptist Church! New Here: https://www.ibceldorado.com/new I need Jesus: https://form.church/respond I need prayer: https://form.church/respond I want to be baptized: https://form.church/r...

Date: 11:00am, March 31, 2024 Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:1-8 Thank you for supporting Immanuel Baptist Church! New Here: https://www.ibceldorado.com/new I need Jesus: https://form.church/respond I need prayer: https://form.church/respond I want to be baptized: https://form.church/respond Connect with Us: ibceldorado.com Give: ibceldorado.com/give

Guest Speaker: Wade Totty March 24, 2024 Thank you for supporting Immanuel Baptist Church! New Here: https://www.ibceldorado.com/new I need Jesus: https://form.church/respond I need prayer: https://form.church/respond I want to be baptized: https://form.church/respond Connect with Us: ibceldorado.com Give: ibceldorado.com/give

Passage: Matthew 6:9-14, 25-34 Series: Traits of the Greats: Ten Essentials for a Life that Makes a Difference Time and Date: 11:00 am | 3/17/24 Location: Immanuel Baptist Church

Passage: 2 Corinthians 9:1-11, Selected Scriptures Series: Traits of the Greats: Ten Essentials for a Life that Makes a Difference Time and Date: 11:00 am | 3/10/24 Location: Immanuel Baptist Church

Passage: Psalm 90:12, Ephesians 5:15-16, Selected Scriptures Series: Traits of the Greats: Ten Essentials for a Life that Makes a Difference Time and Date: 11:00 am | 3/3/24 Location: Immanuel Baptist Church

Passage: Luke 17:5-6; Selected Scriptures Series: Traits of the Greats: Ten Essentials for a Life that Makes a Difference Time and Date: 11:00 am | 2/25/24 Location: Immanuel Baptist Church

Passage: Ecclesiastes 4:12 Series: Traits of the Greats: Ten Essentials for a Life that Makes a Difference Time and Date: 11:00 am | 2/18/24 Location: Immanuel Baptist Church

Passage: 2 Corinthians 2:14-15 Series: Traits of the Greats: Ten Essentials for a Life that Makes a Difference Time and Date: 11:00 am | 2/11/24 Location: Immanuel Baptist Church