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A podcast of First Baptist Church of the Islands in Savannah, Georgia. On any given episode we might talk about the Bible, a good box of doughnuts, our most embarrasing moments, or any number of other random topics! Join us each Tuesday for a new rabbit c

First Baptist Church of the Islands


    • May 27, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 169 EPISODES


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    Episode 168: Yard Work, Azaleas, and Mission Fields

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 41:07


    In this episode with three of our five pastors we talk about yard work, particularly trimming azaleas, and finding old toys. We also discuss ways to be an effective missionary in a new community and your leveraging Christian influence.

    Episode 167: TV Families, Marriage, Love and Respect

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 40:25


    In this episode with three of our five pastors we talk about old TV shows and TV families. We also discuss Brooks' latest sermon on Ephesians 5:21-6:4, focusing on marriage and family dynamics.

    Episode 166: May-cember, VBS, A Little More Graduation and Encouragement

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 38:02


    In this episode with four of our five of our pastors we talk about the business of this time of year with what Pastor Jeremy call "May-cember". We discuss the upcoming Vacation Bible School in June, a little more about graduation and we break down Pastor Brooks' message from this past Sunday on encouragement.

    Episode 165: Graduation, Mother's Day, ChatGPT, and the Holy Spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 37:31


    In this episode with all five of our pastors we talk about high school and college graduations, the use of artificial intelligence like ChatGPT, and the significance of the Holy Spirit in Christian life based on Ephesians 5:18. They reflect on personal experiences, different perspectives on the Holy Spirit across denominations, and the importance of being filled with the spirit rather than relying on personal strength.

    Episode 163: Baptism, Tongue Twisters, and the Great Sprite Debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 36:12


    In this episode four of our pastors we chase a variety of lively topics, from funny family nicknames and age confusion to the tongue-tangling world of homemade tongue twisters. We dive deeper into baptism, sharing personal stories and insights along the way. Plus, don't miss their spirited debate: is Cherry Lime Sprite Zero really Sprite? Tune in for laughs, reflection, and a few surprising opinions!

    Episode 163: All Things Easter & Barabbas

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 35:27


    In this episode with all five pastors we discuss the busy Easter weekend, including church services and family gatherings. We share about our post-Easter activities, traditional Easter foods, and even some humorous family-related stress. Later in the discussion, we contemplate what it would have been like to be one of Jesus's disciples and reflect on the biblical figure of Barabbas.

    Episode 162: Clearance Cheese, Fair Food, and Egg the Island Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 39:43


    In this week's episode with all five pastors we try some Pumpkin Spice BellaVitano cheese, we talk about food from fairs, and we discuss the Egg the Island outreach from this past Sunday where we hosted egg hunts in 6 locations across the islands and in town.

    Episode 161: The Champions Dinner & Ephesians 4:22-24

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 34:43


    In this weeks episode with all five pastors we talk about The Masters Tournament happening this week in Augusta, Georgia. Brooks asked the guys to come up with their "Champions Dinner" menu and the results are good! We also talk about our latest message on Ephesians 4:22-24.

    Episode 160: Ignite 2025, Our Resident Author, and Spiritual Maturity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 41:30


    In this episode with all five pastors we talk about the Ignite 2025 event this past weekend at the Savannah Convention Center. We also discuss Adam's new book, Heart of Faith: A Journey of Healing and Redemption, and wrap it all up with a discussion on spiritual maturity from Brooks' message this past Sunday from Ephesians 4.Find out more about Adam's book, Heart of Faith: A Journey of Healing and Redemption, at Amazon.

    Episode 159: The Golden Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 45:49


    In this episode with all five of our pastors we try golden milk and get the guys reactions. We also discuss the latest message from our Ephesians series as we focus on the ingredients of unity that Paul gives us in Ephesians 4:1-3.

    Episode 158: A St. Patricks Day Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 36:46


    In this episode with all five of our pastors we chase rabbits all over the place as we talk all things St. Patrick's Day. We wrap up this episode by spending some time talking about some of the greatest influences in our lives.

    Episode 157: Office Rules, Spring Forward, Spicy Milk, Breakfast Buffets and Ephesians 3:14-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 35:06


    In this episode with all five of our pastors we talk about office rules, daylight saving time, spicy milk, and breakfast buffets. We round out this episode with a discussion of the latest message from our Ephesians series lookin g at Ephesians 3:14-19.

    Episode 156: Towels, Mystery, and Ephesians 3:1-11

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 32:20


    In this episode with all four of our pastors we talk about the number one cause of dry skin, mysteries, and wrap it all up with a discussion of the latest message from our Ephesians series.

    Episode 155: Cuban Coffee, Wrestling, and Ephesians 2:11-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 35:18


    In this episode with all five pastors we try some Cuban coffee together, chase several really wild rabbits, and wrap it all up with a discussion of the latest message from our Ephesians series on Ephesians 2:11-22.

    Episode 154: Presidents Day, Reading Glasses, Poltroon, and Ephesians 2:10

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 31:21


    In this episode with all five pastors we chase lots of rabbits! We also discuss Brooks' latest message from our Ephesians series.Did you know our word of the day? Let us know in the comments.

    153: Three Years of Chasing Rabbits!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 36:49


    We have been chasing rabbits for three years now! In this third anniversary episode with all five pastors we talk about Super Bowl LiX, have a little fun with School House Rocks, and talk about our latest message from our Ephesians series, From Before to After.Enter our 3rd Anniversary giveaway, email your name and your favorite episode topic to contact@fbcislands.com.

    Episode 152: Souper Bowl, Take Your Bible, and Ephesians

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 35:20


    In this episode with all five of our pastors we talk about the Souper Bowl we held at the church on 2/2/25 and hear a clip from the message that same day where Pastor Brooks shares his singing ability! We also discuss the fourth message of our Ephesians series.

    Episide 151: After Snowmageddon and More Ephesians

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 35:00


    In this episode all five of our pastors are back in the studio to talk about the fallout from Snowmageddon. We also discuss the third message of our Ephesians series.

    Episide 150: Snowmageddon 2025 and Ephesians

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 31:22


    In this episode with three of our pastors we talk about the impending winter weather that has been forcast for Coastal Georgia and all that comes with a southern snow storm. We also talk about the second message of our new series, Ephesians, looking at our identity in Christ. Watch our White Christmas video from 2020!

    Episode 149: Going Live . . . by mistake

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 35:19


    In this episode with four of our pastors we discover just a few minutes into recording that we are actually broadcasting LIVE over Facebook! We have a little fun with this and the cold weather before focusing in on our new series on Ephesians.

    Episode 148: Be Our Guest

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 36:12


    In this first episode of the new year all five pastors discuss this past Sunday as we met in the Student Worship Center. Being in the different space with some new times made all of us feel a little like visitors.

    Episode 147: The New Year's Eve Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 36:58


    Join us for our last episode of 2024!

    Episode 146: Christmas Eve

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 33:09


    In this special Christmas Eve episode with all five pastors we reminisce about our childhood Christmas Eve festivities and so much more! We wish you and yours the merriest of Christmases!

    Episode 145: Stuckey's, the 8th Day of Christmas, and Gospel Presentations

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 40:12


    In this episode with three of our pastors we talk about Stuckey's gas stations, the 12 Days of Christmas, and our favorite Gospel presentations.

    Episode 144: Glory, Christmas Movies, and Christmas Pursuit

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 33:57


    In this episode with all five pastors we talk about our Worship Choir and Band's presentation of Glory: A Christmas Worship Experience from this past weekend. We also talk about Christmas movies and we look at our latest message, Christmas Pursuit.

    Episode 143: Christmas Puzzle, Black Friday, and Your Testimony

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 33:42


    Join four of our pastors as they talk about a busy week with Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and a special Lord's Supper Event.

    Episode 142: Friendsgiving, Thanksgiving Food, and Friendly vs Welcoming

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 42:10


    Join four of our five pastors as we talk through some pre-Thanksgiving topics.

    Episode 141: My Pleasure, Unexpected Sighting, and Gratitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 33:46


    In this episode with all five of our pastors we talk about Jeremy's tradition at Chick-fil-A, seeing people you know when you are far from home, and we look at Brooks' latest message on gratitude from our series, The Gratitude Challenge.

    Episode 140: Monkeys on the Loose, Exotic Pets, and the Chop Wood Carry Water Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 32:48


    In this audio only episode with three of our pastors we talk a little about the monkeys that escaped the research facility in Yemassee, SC, which obviously led to a discussion on exotic pets! We also talk about the final chapter of the book Chop Wood Carry Water by Joshua Medcalf.

    Episode 139: Halloween, 10-Year Tacos, and More Wood Chopping

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 42:15


    In this week's episode with all five of our pastors talk about trick or treating this Halloween and Jeremy's surprise 10-year anniversary party. We also continue our discussion of the book, Chop Wood Carry Water.

    Episode 138: Pumpkin Patch, All Things Fall, and Chop Wood Carry Water

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 32:01


    Four of our pastors talk about the good and the bad that comes with fall. We also introduce a book we are reading as pastors and some of the takeaways from the first week's reading.

    Episode 137: A Buzz Cut, Pumpkin Fest, and Politically Incorrect

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 31:26


    Ion this episode with four of our pastors we talk about Brooks' hair cut, our Pumpkin Fest that was just held out at the Fresh Air Home on Tybee Island, and our sermon from this past week.

    Episode 136: Fall Words, Small Engine Repair, and Psalm 23

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 36:07


    In this audio-only episode with four of our pastors we look at some fall words and talk small engine repair. We also chase Psalm 23 for a while in this weeks episode.

    Episode 135: Disaster Relief with Marty Youngblood

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 39:18


    In this weeks episode with all five pastors we are joined over the phone by Marty Youngblood, Pastor Wellness Catalyst for the Southeast Region for the Georgia Baptist Mission Board. Marty has been on the front lines with the Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. To learn more about the work of the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, including their immediate work with Hurricane Helene victims click HERE. If you would like to make a donation to Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief efforts click HERE.

    Episode 134: A Conversation with Clay Taylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 35:43


    In this special episode Brooks and Jason have the opportunity to interview Clay Taylor, a team leader with the U.S. Army's 1/75 Ranger Regiment, private investigator, senior security consultant and OGA military contractor. With a passion that was fed by his wife's grandfather, Clay now creates high quality, reliable study materials for God's Word. Find out more about Clay and access his videos, podcast, and written commentary at www.taylorbiblestudy.com.

    Episode 133: Beard Issues, Jury Duty (again) and Titus

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 33:48


    In this week's episode with all five of our pastors we talk a little about gas prices, the latest book that Brooks about beard shaving malfunctions, Eric's jury duty experience, and Brooks' latest message from Titus.

    Episode 132: Gas Prices, Brooks' Book, and Psalm 90

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 41:58


    In this week's episode with four of our pastors we talk a little about gas prices, the latest book that Brooks is reading, The Lion Witch and the Wardrobe, and what we would like to see in the islands Applebees location. We also discuss Jason's message from Psalm 90.

    Episode 131: ExCon and MLB Legend

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 42:08


    In this episode with all five of our pastors we talk about the Experience Conference that Adam attended in Orlando, Florida, last week. We also talk about our latest message on Sunday, September 8, with MLB legend Sid Bream. Sid is known for "The Slide" in the 1992 playoff game when he was with the Atlanta Braves.

    Episode 130: Game Shows, Church Memories, and Christian Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 34:18


    In this episode of CTR, four of our pastors take on questions from a popular game show and then answer some "Christian Questions." You don't want to miss it.

    Episode 129: Top Golf, Rise Again Jeremy, and Genesis 10-11

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 36:37


    In this episode with all five of our pastors we talk a little about Top Golf and we hear the world premier of the hit song, Rise Again Jeremy. We also talk a little about Genesis 10-11.

    Episode 128: Random Rabbits and Genesis 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 33:23


    In this episode we are back with a full team of all five of our pastors! We hear from Jeremy himself about his recovery, we chase some random rabbit and discuss Genesis 9.

    Episode 127: Jeremy, Olympics, and Floods

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 28:54


    In this episode with four of our pastors we talk about Jeremy's recovery, the Olympics, and the flood.

    Epi 126: Not Listening, 400m Times, and The Ark

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 31:12


    In this episode four of our pastors talk about some Olympic events, a famous foot race, and the Ark from Genesis 7.

    Episode 125: Hiking, Olympics and Genesis 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 37:32


    In this episode with all five of our pastors we talk about hiking, the Summer Olympics, and Genesis 6 from our Foundations series.

    Episode 124: Donuts, More Donuts, and Wisdom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 36:10


    In this episode from deep in the rabbit hole with all five of our pastors we talk about donuts, donuts, and more donuts! We also discuss Jeremy's message from Graduate Sunday on wisdom.

    Episode 123: Genealogies and Genesis 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2024 44:05


    In this episode with just three of our pastors we talk a little about our own genealogies and then dive into Genesis 5 where we read the genealogy from Adam to Noah.

    Episode 122: Mexican Food, Book Club, and Genesis 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 37:33


    In this episode we are one man down as we chase the rabbit with only four of our five pastors. This week we talk about Mexican food, books that we are currently reading, and we take a closer look at Genesis 4.

    Episode 121: A Special Guest, July 4th, and Genesis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 44:10


    In this episode with four of our five pastors we are joined by Nathan Wetmore, our 2022 Summer Ministry Intern. We hear a little about what God is doing in Nathan's life and ministry, talk about Fourth of July plans, and finish this episode out with a deeper dive into Genesis 1-3.

    Episode 120: Dinwiddie, Father's Day, and Genesis 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 36:49


    In this episode with four of our five pastors we talk about our upcoming Student Mission Trip to Dinwiddie, VA, Father's Day, and discuss the latest message from our series, Foundations, on Genesis 2.

    Episode 119: Visiting Other Churches, Favorite Board Games, and Genesis 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 35:28


    In this episode with four of our pastors we talk about what it is like to visit other churches, our favorite board games, and we dive into a discussion on Genesis 1 from Pastor Brooks' latest message in our Foundations series.

    Episode 118: Vacation Bible School Ramblings and Genesis 1-11

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 34:04


    This episode with all five pastors is a deep dive into Vacation Bible School as we kick off SCUBA VBS this week. We also discuss our first message from Pastor Brooks' new series called Foundations on Genesis 1-11.

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