How are commandments opportunities to connect with God? What can we learn about the grace of Jesus from Moses’ favor with God? Why do older people like watching murder mysteries? Pastor Jeff and Jordan share insights from Moses’ appeal to the LORD on Mount Sinai, and in this week’s Faith & Fiction segment, they discuss the church father Theophilus of Antioch and the benefits of watching crime dramas.   —   This episode of The Beyond Sunday Podcast expands upon the sermon “Humbling | Exodus 34:1–9.” In this sermon series, we dive deep into worship and what it truly means to serve God. Submit a question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

Moses came to know God intimately and in amazing ways. One day, he asked to see God’s glory, and the Lord obliged. In response, Moses worshiped. What can we learn from his encounter with God?   ---    There's no shortage of opinions on what worship ought to look like, sound like, and even feel link, but what does God say about worship? Join us as we look to God's Word for God's description of what worship ought to be.    Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49323190 Submit a Question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

What makes worship “holy and acceptable to God”? How can we determine God’s will? Where is the distinction between our actions and the movement of the Holy Spirit? Pastor Jeff and Jordan discuss the “unction” of the Holy Spirit in today’s episode. — This episode of The Beyond Sunday Podcast expands upon the sermon “Transformational | Romans 12:1–2.” In this sermon series, we dive deep into worship and what it truly means to serve God. Submit a question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

We are God’s people first, and if we worship God above all else, everything else we do will be rightly ordered and positively affected.    ---    There's no shortage of opinions on what worship ought to look like, sound like, and even feel link, but what does God say about worship? Join us as we look to God's Word for God's description of what worship ought to be.    Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49319692 Submit a Question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

Did God make humans to need community? How do we invest in each other during life’s transitions? What does it take to be in a church small group? Pastor Jeff and Jordan expand upon the small group concepts introduced by LifeWay president and CEO Dr. Ben Mandrell in his sermon at First Baptist this past Sunday.   —   This episode of The Beyond Sunday Podcast expands upon the sermon “The Most Sensational Small Group of All Time | Mark 2.” In this sermon series, we dive deep into worship and what it truly means to serve God.   Submit a question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions   —   Dr. Ben Mandrell’s sermon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNbiEYkr-Zg   Together Bible study: https://www.lifeway.com/en/product-family/together-bible-study Questions for Alex Watkins: awatkins@firstbaptistbg.org

Who is “chosen”? How do we define “missions” and “worship”? What missions opportunities are available right now? Today, Pastor Jeff and Jordan explore the universal call to worship God and the everyday possibility to be on mission.   —   This episode of The Beyond Sunday Podcast expands upon the sermon “Global | Isaiah 49:5–7.” In this sermon series, we dive deep into worship and what it truly means to serve God. Submit a question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

We are not the only “tribe, tongue, and nation” that worships God, and we are not the only “tribe, tongue, and nation” God desires to worship Him. We dedicate ourselves to missions, because our God welcomes everyone everywhere to worship Him. Worship Him with us today!   ---    There's no shortage of opinions on what worship ought to look like, sound like, and even feel link, but what does God say about worship? Join us as we look to God's Word for God's description of what worship ought to be.    Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49312776 Submit a Question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

Why does the God of the universe tie Himself to people and places? Are there prophets today? How can we know if a prophecy is from God? Today, Pastor Jeff and Jordan explore passages in 2 Chronicles before talking about The Screwtape Letters, Dracula, and Temple simulation apps.   —   This episode of The Beyond Sunday Podcast expands upon the sermon “Trust | 2 Chronicles 20:5–19.” In this sermon series, we dive deep into worship and what it truly means to serve God.   Submit a question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions   —   Immersive LLC Tabernacle and Temple apps Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/developer?id=Immersive+LLC&hl=en_US iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/immersive-herods-temple/id1521739972

What do you do when you don’t know what to do? The Bible tells us how we should handle those moments and encourages us that God is able, even when we are not. He is worthy of our worship and trust.   ---   There's no shortage of opinions on what worship ought to look like, sound like, and even feel link, but what does God say about worship? Join us as we look to God's Word for God's description of what worship ought to be.    Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49309342 Submit a Question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

Why does the author of Hebrews bring up the blood of Abel? What is he bringing out in his comparison of Mount Sinai to Mount Zion? How should we deal with offensive ways in us like addictions and character flaws? Pastor Jeff and Jordan dig into Hebrews 12 to bring out practical applications for our lives today.   —   This episode of The Beyond Sunday Podcast expands upon the sermon “Boundless | Hebrews 12:18–24.” In this sermon series, we dive deep into worship and what it truly means to serve God. Submit a question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

Something mysterious and powerful happens when we gather around the Lord's Table, and it happens every time we join our voices together in worship of Almighty God.    ---   There's no shortage of opinions on what worship ought to look like, sound like, and even feel link, but what does God say about worship? Join us as we look to God's Word for God's description of what worship ought to be.    Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49305963 Submit a Question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

Which lessons can we learn from worship in the Old Testament? What does it mean to be the temple of the living God? How should individuals prepare for corporate worship? Pastor Jeff and Jordan dig into several passages connecting the Temple, Jesus, and His disciples to discover what it means to be a dwelling place of God.   —   This episode of The Beyond Sunday Podcast expands upon the sermon “Together | Psalm 122:1–2.” In this sermon series, we dive deep into worship and what it truly means to serve God. Submit a question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

Something amazing happens when we gather to worship God together, and we miss out when we choose to skip the gathering. God calls us to worship Him together, because it glorifies Him and benefits us. We’ll see how today.   ---    There's no shortage of opinions on what worship ought to look like, sound like, and even feel link, but what does God say about worship? Join us as we look to God's Word for God's description of what worship ought to be.    Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49302601 Submit a Question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

What can we learn about worship from the Samaritan woman? Does thinking play a role in faith? How do we worship in spirit and truth? As we begin a new sermon series on worship, Pastor Jeff and Jordan approach the subject from John 4. — This episode of The Beyond Sunday Podcast expands upon the sermon “Everyday | John 4:19–24.” In the sermon series “This Is Worship,” we dive deep into each aspect of worship and what it truly means to serve God.

When and where should we worship? Are we bound to certain locations, or is worship something that should be more common in our everyday lives? Can we worship God outside of a church facility? Listen in as we see what God’s Word has to say.   ---    There's no shortage of opinions on what worship ought to look like, sound like, and even feel link, but what does God say about worship? Join us as we look to God's Word for God's description of what worship ought to be.    Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49299416 Submit a Question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

What is the message of the book of Revelation? Is the imagery literal? How should we approach reading the book? This week, Pastor Jeff and Jordan give a primer on Revelation, and we debut our new book and movie segment, “Faith and Fiction.”   —   This episode of The Beyond Sunday Podcast expands upon the sermon “When Your Glory Appears | Revelation 1:1–20.” In this sermon series, we will follow the journeys of the Apostle Paul and his companions as they trust and follow Jesus to new places and new challenges.   Submit a question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions   —   Back to School Sunday: Educators, we will pray for you this Sunday, August 18th, during our 11 AM service.   Faith and Fiction: Young David: https://youngdavid.com/ Mythgard Academy: https://mythgard.org/academy/ The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan

Join us in worship as we look to God’s Revelation, consider the magnitude of His glory, and pray, “Lead me, Lord, when Your glory appears.”   ---    In this sermon series, we will follow the journeys of the Apostle Paul and his companions as they trust and follow Jesus to new places and new challenges, all the while leaning upon the leadership of the Lord. Along the way, we’ll see how the Lord is still willing to lead us today.    Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49296094 Submit a Question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

How does the parable of the talents demonstrate the kingdom? Is it problematic that not everyone received the same number of talents? What can members of a church do during the search process for a new minister? Pastor Jeff and Jordan dive deep into this parable from the Olivet Discourse, revealing its call to action for then and now.   —   This episode of The Beyond Sunday Podcast expands upon the sermon “Well Done | Matthew 25:14–30.” Submit a question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

God has given everyone something for use within His Kingdom. Our task is to be faithful using it as we are empowered by the Holy Spirit.   ---    In this sermon series, we will follow the journeys of the Apostle Paul and his companions as they trust and follow Jesus to new places and new challenges, all the while leaning upon the leadership of the Lord. Along the way, we’ll see how the Lord is still willing to lead us today.    Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49292973 Submit a Question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions

In this special interview episode, we sit down with Ricky Clark, our retiring minister of music, to discuss the theology of worship, learn about his retirement plans, and share some laughs.   —   Submit a question: bit.ly/BeyondSundayQuestions   —   Ricky’s retirement reception: Sunday, July 28, from 3–5 PM in the social center