First Baptist Rocky Top Tennessee

In this episode, we explore the transformative power of prayer as the first Christian discipline in a life devoted to God. Beginning with the first recorded prayer in Genesis 4, we trace the profound moments of prayer throughout Scripture—from Abraham’s intercession for Sodom, to David’s heartfelt cry of repentance in Psalm 51, to Jesus’ model prayer in Matthew 6, and the final prayer of Revelatio...

In this episode from First Baptist Rocky Top, we explore the biblical call to prioritize godly training over physical training, based on 1 Timothy 4:7-8. While physical exercise has value, spiritual growth holds eternal rewards. Discover practical ways to train yourself in godliness, deepen your relationship with God, and live a life that reflects His glory. Whether you’re an athlete or not, this...

Join us as we explore the Biblical truths about life after death for followers of Christ. Drawing on passages like 2 Corinthians 5 and John 11, we discuss the transition from earthly life to being in Christ's presence, the hope of the resurrection, and how to provide comfort in times of loss. Discover how the Christian faith offers eternal hope and assurance beyond the grave.

"Join us as we explore 'The Father’s Business,' a message rooted in Luke 2:39–52. Discover how Jesus' early life and His declaration in the temple challenge us to align our lives with God’s purpose. From the value of ordinary faithfulness to the eternal call to glorify and enjoy God, this episode offers timeless truths and practical applications for living a Christ-centered life in...

May you know the Christ of Christmas today and forever.

Today, we learn about great examples of faith through the lives of Mary, Joseph, and famous wise men.

Zechariah and Elizabeth really begin the "Christmas Story" from the Bible. There story is a reminder of God's work in the darkness.

Please join us for a special series of Christmas messages. Today, we look at the miracle of the Incarnation of Jesus Christ.

Thank you for joining us for our Thanksgiving message.

The final "sign" John provides so that we may believe Jesus is God.

A blind man is physically healed, and we learn of true spiritual bliindness.

Jesus feeds the multitude and challenges the thoughts of the people.

God's mercy is extended at the Pool of Bethesda.

In this podcast, we look at Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman and the second "sign" in John's Gospel.

The first "sign" presented to us in the Gospel of John.

Today, we examine the greatest miracle in the Christian faith: the incarnation of Jesus Christ.

The grand finale of Joseph's story from Genesis.

After two strange dreams by the Pharaoh, Joseph is sought out and rises to power.

Today as a church, we will be looking at the "Last Supper" from the Gospel of Luke, chapter 22. Thanks for listening!

Joseph finds himself in prison after a false accusation but has the God-given opportunity to interpret some interesting dreams from servants in Pharaoh's court.

Joseph had dreams, and God promised to do a mighty work, but because of Joseph's love for God, he was often mistreated. He was a stranger on earth.

There are many ways Joseph looks a lot like Jesus. Thanks for listening!

In one of the most unusual stories in the Bible, Jacob has a wrestling match with a mysterious figure that turns out to be God Himself.

Jacob deceives his father, Isaac, out of the blessing through cunning trickery, and then goes on the run from his brother, Esau.

Join us for a brief, but important study, on the birth of Jacob and Esau.