Wilkesboro Baptist Church Podcasts

The Thursday Show w/ Tad and Gary | 5.27.21 On this week’s episode, the guys discuss one of the most frequently asked questions in theology, “How would the disciples take their steaks?” We also talk about a 17-year-old movie and what happens when artificial intelligence attempts art. #ThursdayShow

Living Hope in Troubled Times: Christ-Centered Shepherding | 5.23.21 Text: 1 Peter 5:1-7 Chris Hefner Characteristics of a Christ-Centered Shepherd 1) Christ-centered shepherds know Jesus personally. 2) Christ-centered shepherds oversee the sheep willingly. 3) Christ-centered shepherds serve for rewards eternally. 4) Christ-centered shepherds lead by example humbly. 5) Christ-centered shepherds en...

The Thursday Show w/ Tad and Gary | 5.23.21 The Thursday Show is back and better than ever. Well, it’s at least as good as it ever was. This week Tad and Gary welcome the new pastoral intern, Hudson Myers to the show. They discuss the global Lego larceny crisis, theology, and have the slowest lightning round yet.

Living Hope in Troubled Times: Christ-Centered Suffering | 5.16.21 Text: 1 Peter 4:12-19 Chris Hefner 4 Responses to Suffering 1) Don’t be surprised at suffering; rejoice. 2) Don’t suffer for evil deeds; acknowledge blessings. 3) Don’t be ashamed of suffering; glorify God. 4) Don’t ignore the warning of judgment; entrust your souls to God. Reach out to us via email at: info@wilkesborobaptist.org

4 Encouragements from Jesus Healing Peter’s Mother-in-Law | 5.9.21 Text: Matthew 8:14-17 Chris Hefner 1) Jesus came. 2) Jesus noticed. 3) Jesus touched. 4) Jesus received. Reach out to us via email at: info@wilkesborobaptist.org

The Thursday Show w/ Tad and Gary | 5.6.21 On this week’s episode, Tad and Gary discuss the social media buzz around the church this week. Plus, we take a deeper look into Peter’s life during and after Jesus’ ministry. And so much more. #ThursdayShow

Living Hope in Troubled Times: Christ-Centered Service | 5.2.21 Text: 1 Peter 4:7-11 Chris Hefner 1) Pray readily. 2) Love earnestly. 3) Show hospitality cheerfully. 4) Serve gracefully.

The Thursday Show w/ Tad and Gary | 4.30.21 (on Friday) The Thursday Show is back from hiatus. The guys discuss allergies and pollen counts, the debt conclusion celebration, and ecclesiology. You don’t want to miss this week’s The Thursday Show.  #thursdayshow

The Thursday Show w/ Tad and Gary | 4.30.21 (on Friday) The Thursday Show is back from hiatus. The guys discuss allergies and pollen counts, the debt conclusion celebration, and ecclesiology. You don’t want to miss this week’s Thursday Show. #ThursdayShow

Something Greater | 4.35.21 Text: 2 Corinthians 9 Christ Hefner 1) We have something great to remember. 2) We have something great to celebrate. 3) We have something great to focus on

Living Hope in Troubled Times: 3 Characteristics of Christ-Centered Conduct | 4.18.21 Text: 1 Peter 4:1-6 Chris Hefner 1) Arm yourselves with the mind of Christ. 2) Distance yourselves from your sinful past. 3) Prepare yourselves for future judgment.

There is No Partiality at the Cross | 4.11.21 Text: Acts 10:34-43 Gary Buffaloe 1) God Shows No Partiality to a Particular People (34-35) 2) God Anointed Jesus – For He is Lord of All (36-39a) 3) God Raised Jesus From the Dead – Breaking the Curse (39b-41) 4) God Made The Messiah Judge Over All (42-43)

Peter Meets the Risen Lord | 4.4.21 - Easter 2021 Text: John 21:4-19 1) When we meet the Risen Lord, we are no longer the same. 2) When we meet the Risen Lord, he can turn the mundane into the miraculous. 3) When we meet the Risen Lord, he can exchange our mistakes for mission.

The Thursday Show w/ Tad and Gary | 3.31.21 (on Wednesday) This is a very special Wednesday edition of the Thursday Show. Since our first Easter service is today, Tad and Gary welcome pastor Chris Hefner to the show to talk about the history and meaning of Easter. Plus, Gary tells his corniest joke yet, and Chris gives us his very brief take on March Madness on his way toward winning the Lightning...

Living Hope in Troubled Times: Three Gospel Experiences of Christ | 3.28.21 Text: 1 Peter 3:18-22 Chris Hefner 1) Christ experienced death for our sins. 2) Christ experienced resurrection for our life. 3) Christ experienced ascension for our victory. Reach out to us via email at: info@wilkesborobaptist.org

The Thursday Show w/ Tad and Gary | 3.25.21 On this week’s episode, the team has as engaging a conversation about changing seasons as you will find in the podcast world. More importantly, the guys welcome Danielle Hicks, Minister to Children & Families here at Wilkesboro Baptist Church to talk about children’s ministry moving forward. You do not want to miss the Lightning Round this week. #thu...

Living Hope in Troubled Times: Three Aspects of a Gospel Witness | 3.21.21 Text: 1 Peter 3:13-17 1) Our circumstances provide the opportunity for witness. 2) Our fears are often the obstacle for witness. 3) Our Lord gives the obligation for witness.

The Thursday Show w/ Tad and Gary | 3.18.21 On this week’s episode, the guys go on the nostalgia road, discussing The Land Before Time. They also tell you more than you needed to know about Hagfish. Then we interview Warden and Officer Ralph Prince. Tune in for an exciting Lightning Round with yet another debate about cookies vs. cake. #thursdayshow

Text: 1 Peter 3:8-12 1) Be a blessing in your character. 2) Be a blessing in your conversation. 3) Be a blessing in your conduct.

The Thursday Show w/ Tad and Gary | 3.11.21 On this week’s episode, the guys discuss the differences between UFOs, UAPs, and CD-ROMs. Also, they welcome Misty Bass to the show to talk about God’s grace and the importance of community. Tune in for an exciting Lightning Round with a true hot take about epic fiction series. #thursdayshow

Living Hope in Troubled Times: Grace and Peace in the Home | 3.7.21  Text: 1 Peter 3:1-7 To Wives: The Practice: Godly wives submit to and respect their husbands. The Principle: Inward beauty, reflecting a gentle and quiet spirit, is preferred to outward beauty. The Purpose: Godly wives can win unbelieving husbands to Christ by their conduct. To Husbands The Practice: Godly husbands pursue th...

The Thursday Show w/ Tad and Gary 3.4.21 On this week’s episode, Tad and Gary welcome Jamie Higginbotham to the show to discuss the etymology of memes and gifs, cake vs. cookies, and how preschool is going this year. Plus, we bring back the Feedback Question of the Week Question. Drop your favorite meme/gif in the comments below. #thursdayshow

Living Hope in Troubled Times: Sojourners, Slaves, and Substitution  Text: 1 Peter 2:18-25 Principles for Sojourners Living in Submission to Government: As servants, we submit to Jesus as our example. As sinners, we receive Jesus as our Savior. As sheep, we follow Jesus as our Shepherd. Reach out to us via email at: info@wilkesborobaptist.org

The Thursday Show w/ Tad and Gary 2.25.21 This week, the guys talk to famous footballer Zoe Susi. They deliver some critical news about some of the world's largest moths, strangest pet discolorings, and ponder what happened to some of last year's most intriguing stories. Plus, sports talk is back. Plus, plus, cake vs. cookie is back. You really do not want to miss this week's episode. #thursdaysho...

Living Hope in Troubled Times: Sojourners in Submission to Government | 2.21.211  Peter 2:11-17 Principles for Sojourners Living in Submission to Government Our model for submission to authorities is Jesus Himself. Our motivation for submission to authorities is the will of God. Our manner of submission to authorities is an attitude of humility and a free conscience. info@wilkesborobaptist.or...