The Next Steps Podcast is a weekly discussion aimed at engaging, encouraging, and equipping our church family to take next steps. Whether it is your relationship with God, connecting in community, or finding an on-ramp into mission, there is a next step waiting for you. We’re glad you’re here!
Episode 250: Celebrate The Right ThingsThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to encourage us to focus on and celebrate the right things as we enter into this week of Christmas. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/34487295
Episode 249: Do The Right ThingsThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about the idea that when we think about right things, we can act on right things, and in so doing, our emotions will follow. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/34364860
Episode 248: Planning to PlanThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about how as we are entering into the final month of 2024 we can begin to look ahead to the new year and think through some growth we would like to see in the year to come. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/34264315
Episode 247: Ask Some QuestionsThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about how we can seek to love those around us this holiday season by asking some good questions. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/34147665
Episode 246: Wearing the Logo of Christ in this Holiday SeasonThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about how we can wear hope on our sleeve as we go into this holiday season. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/33995832
Episode 245: What Are We ForThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about how we can focus on what we are for rather than what we are against. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/33898762
Episode 244: Walking Together In DescipleshipThis week Eric and Jedidiah take some time to discuss how we can learn from each other as we seek to be more like Jesus. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/33794302
Episode 243: The Junk DrawerThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to discuss some themes that have come out during a few of our classes this past Sunday. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/33668412
Episode 242: Ordinary People with Extraordinary NewsThis week Jonathan and Jedidiah take some time to talk about how all of us as followers of Christ are called to share the good news of the Gospel with those around us. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/33568652
Episode 241: Change Can Be Awkward, Embrace ItThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about how sometimes doing new things can feel awkward and how we can embrace the awkward as we seek to grow. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/33466287
Episode 240: How To HateThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about how our spiritual growth involves learning to love well and to hate well, as we are called to pursue what is holy and flee from what is sinful. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/33376087
Episode 239: Grounded In TruthThis week Eric and Jonathan take a dive into Ephesians 4:11-16, and talk about how we can be grounded in the truth of God's word in a world filled with changing tides. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/33281042
Episode 238: Spirit FilledThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to look at Ephesians 5:18-21 as they discuss some of the ways we can live as spirit-filled people. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/33186892
Episode 237: What Is LoveThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to encourage us to reflect on God's word as they discuss what it looks like to love the way Jesus loves. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/33090832
Episode 236: A Good WordThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about how we can speak good life giving words to one another. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/32990397
Episode 235: Wisdom In LearningThis week, Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about Proverbs 1 and how it is wise for us to listen and gain understanding. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/32876202
Episode 234: A Look At The Fall SeasonThis week, Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about what we have on the horizon in this fall season here at FBC. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/32759847
Episode 233: Conflicts and Common GroundThis week Jonathan and Jedidiah take some time to look at scripture and talk about how it leads us to be conformed to the image of Christ and, in so doing, navigate disagreements and conflict in a God-honoring way. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/32656312
Episode 232: A New Season For ChangeThis week, Eric and Jonathan take some time to look at Colossians 3 and talk about how we can stop doing some old things that might be holding back our growth and start doing some new things that can be helpful as we seek to pursue Jesus more every day. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/32558217
Episode 231: Moving Forward With CourageThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to take a look at scripture, and talk about how we can look to Jesus as we seek to walk with courage. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/32457942
Episode 230: The is Hope in the StormThis week Eric and Jedidiah take some time to talk about how, in the midst of hard things, we can call our minds to remember that God is our strong fortress in the midst of the storms of life. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/32348937
Episode 229: A Cheerful DefenseThis week Jonathan and Jedidiah take some time to look at the example of paul found in Acts 24, and discuss how we can strive to defend truth in a way that is honoring to God. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/32258267
Episode 228: Leading with an open handThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about how we can seek to enter into conversations, and disagreements with open handed humility, as we remember to keep the first things first. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/32161057
Episode 227: Unity in HumilityThis week Jonathan and Jedidiah take some time to look at Philippians 2:1–4 and talk a bit about how we can be of the same mind, love one another, count each other as more significant than ourselves, and be interested in what others are interested in. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/32064747
Episode 226: Memories In MusicThis week Eric and Jedidiah take some time to talk about how music has been influential in their lives over the years and some of the worship songs that stand out and continue to be reminders of the freedom found in Christ. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/31979567
Episode 225: Swing For The FencesThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about how we can swing for the fences, as we seek to give our all for the glory of Jesus. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/31881407
Episode 224: UndividedThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about joy that comes with having an undivided heart. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/31789032
Episode 223: The Role Of The ChurchThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about three of the main roles of the local church. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/31697902
Episode 222: How Do We Measure SuccessThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about how we can measure success, and offer some wisdom from scripture to help as we seek to pursue the right path. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/31597772
Episode 221: Habits That Produce FruitThis week Eric and Jonathan take some time to talk about the value of committing to good habits, and how good habits can help us as we strive to be more like Christ. If you have a question for us feel free to send us an email at "[email protected]" /episode/index/show/firstbaptistchurch/id/31494162