Colonial Hills Podcast

Pastor Phelps preaches from Acts 1 on what it looks like for the church to be powerful. Message originally preached Sunday morning June 1, 2025.

Pastor Phelps preaches a message about the patriarchs of Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, who all finished their lives confidently believing that God would do what He said He would. Message originally preached Sunday evening May 25, 2025.

Pastor Ben, Matt, Pastor Caleb, and Pastor Steve work through the final lesson in the Hosea series as they explore Hosea 14 and see what this rich book has to say about the theme of our repentance before God.

Pastor Phelps preaches on how the ascension of Christ should impact the church as she continues the mission He left her. Message originally preached Sunday morning May 25, 2025.

Pastor Phelps continues his Wednesday night series on how Baptists run church by discussing how congregational government works. Message originally delivered.

Pastor Phelps continues through Hebrews 11 with a second message on the life of Abraham. Message originally preached Sunday evening May 18, 2025.

Pastor Ben, Matt, Pastor Caleb, and Pastor Steve discuss Israel's desire to look to the world to solve their problems, and observe that we are a lot more like Israel than we think we are.

Pastor Phelps begins a new series through the book of Acts by showing what it is that inspired the first generation of witnesses, and how those same motivations should influence us today. Message originally preached Sunday morning May 18, 2025.

Pastor Phelps beings a series on Baptist polity, explaining why we have the organization that we have in our local churches. Message originally preached Wednesday evening May 7, 2025.

Pastor Phelps preaches on the life of Abraham from Hebrews 11. Message originally preached Sunday evening May 11, 2025.

Pastor Ben, Matt, Pastor Caleb, and another pastor discuss what the book of Hosea has to say about leadership.

Pastor tells the story of Jochebed, the mother of Moses, and uses her life as an example for mothers everywhere. Message originally preached Sunday morning May 11, 2025.

Pastor Ben, Matt, Pastor Steve, and special guest Riley Buchalski discuss what idolatry looks like today, and how it can and should be avoided.

Pastor Phelps preaches from Zechariah 1 about the care that the Lord has for His people, even when everything seems stacked against them. Message originally preached Sunday morning May 4, 2025.

Pastor Ben, Matt, Pastor Caleb, and another pastoral staff member discuss Lesson 1 of the Hosea series. They introduce the book and explore the first three chapters and the shocking story they tell.

Dr. Patrick Odle, the president of Baptist Mid-Missions, brings a message on the importance of having Christ's love for the lost. Message originally preached Sunday evening April 27, 2025.

Dr. Patrick Odle, president of Baptist Mid-Missions, preaches from Matthew 9:35-38 on the importance of praying for and participating in the harvest. Message originally preached Sunday morning April 27, 2025.

Pastor Phelps preaches from 1 Corinthians 15 on the difference the resurrection makes in our life. Message originally preached Sunday morning April 20, 2025.

Riley Buchalski, a missionary intern from Colonial who is preparing to go to South Africa, shares a message from God's word. Message originally preached April 9, 2025.

Pastor Ben, Matt, Pastor Caleb, and Pastor Steve finish their study of Deuteronomy 5-11. In this lesson, they explore Moses final charge to keep God's commands before he goes on to list out God's demands in the following chapters of the book.

Pastor Phelps preaches from Acts 7 and 8 about what can bring true and lasting joy to the city, including our city. Message originally preached Sunday morning April 13, 2025.

Pastor Ben, Matt, and Caleb explore the first half of Deuteronomy 11 and think through some of the warnings and blessings God holds out as motivation for obedience to Him.

We launch our missions month at Colonial by looking at what the Bible has to say about following God's will from Revelation 3. Message originally by Pastor Phelps on Sunday morning April 6, 2025.

Pastor Tom preaches on Luke 14 and examines how Jesus interacts with five groups of people. Message originally preached Wednesday evening March 26, 2025.

After a brief hiatus, Pastor Ben, Matt Barfield, and Pastor Caleb are back to explore the most recent lesson in the small group series through Deuteronomy 5-11.

Pastor Phelps preaches a message warning against worry from Matthew 6:25-34. Message originally preached Sunday morning March 30, 2025.

Pastor Phelps unpacks what it is that Reformed theology believes and shares some of the problems with these views. Message originally preached Wednesday evening March 19, 2025.

Pastor Phelps covers what Hebrews 11 has to say about the incredible life of Abraham. Message originally preached Sunday evening March 23, 2025.

Pastor Phelps examines the life of Jacob, showing how brokenness often leads us back to our God. Message originally preached Sunday March 23, 2025.

Pastor Phelps walks through what replacement theology teaches. Message originally preached Wednesday evening March 12, 2025.

Pastor Phelps preaches on the life of Noah from Hebrews 11 and examines the faith that he showed in building the ark. Message originally preached Sunday evening March 16, 2025.

Pastor Phelps preaches a message from the first chapter of Ruth on the danger of being a spiritually displaced person. Message originally preached Sunday morning March 16, 2025.

Pastor Tom shares a devotional on the life of Aquila and Priscilla and the example they set for all believers. Message originally preaches Wednesday evening March 5, 2025.

Pastor Andy shares a message from 1 Thessalonians 5, a passage showing us how we as a church can live well in community. Message originally preached Sunday evening March 9, 2025.

Pastor Caleb preaches from James 1:22-27 on the importance of listening to and responding to God's Word. Message originally preached Sunday morning March 9, 2025.

Pastor Phelps covers one of the more divisive issues of our day in a careful and thoughtful manner. Message originally preached Wednesday evening February 26, 2025.

Pastor Phelps continues his series through Hebrews 11 by examining how it is that faith pleases God. Message originally preached Sunday evening, March 2, 2025.

Pastor Phelps preaches on 3 John, comparing Gaius with Diotrephes and asking us the probing question, "Who are you like?" Message originally preached Sunday morning March 2, 2025.

Pastor Phelps shares with the church family biblical wisdom about a very personal issue - does God care about what we do with our bodies after we die? Message originally preached Wednesday evening February 19, 2025.

Pastor Ben, Matt, and Pastor Steve are back to discuss what the first half of Deuteronomy 8 has to teach us about our spiritual walk. In these verses God is preparing Israel for His blessings, because ironically enough many people have abandoned God for the blessings He gives.

Pastor Phelps preaches through the commendation of Abel in Hebrews 11:4 and shows us that the worship we engage in needs to directed by Scripture. Message originally preached Sunday evening February 23, 2025.

Pastor Phelps preaches through 2 John in a message on the importance of holding to truth. Message originally preached Sunday morning February 23, 2025.

Pastor Brandon speaks on what it means to have the abundant life from a number of Scriptural passages. Message originally preached Sunday evening February 16, 2025.

Pastor Brandon speaks on the radical nature of the mercy God expects us to show to others from the gospel of Luke. Message originally preached Sunday morning February 16, 2025.

Pastor Phelps launches a new series through Hebrews chapter 11 discovering the heroes in the faith's hall of fame. Message originally preached Sunday evening February 9, 2025.

Pastor Phelps concludes his study through 1 John by looking at the last few verses of the book, where John encourages his listeners with what they can know about their salvation. Message originally preached Sunday morning February 9, 2025.

Pastor Phelps continues working through contemporary Christian concerns, this time addressing how Christians should think about gambling. Message originally preached Wednesday evening February 5, 2025.

Pastor Ben, Matt, and Pastor Steve work through Deuteronomy 7, exploring how God's instructions to Israel about the nations living in the land can help us as we seek to live separated to God today.

Pastor Ben, Matt, and Pastor Steve work through Deuteronomy 7, exploring how God's instructions to Israel about the nations living in the land can help us as we seek to live separated to God today.

Pastor Phelps addresses the question of the Lord's Table, showing the importance of right doctrine on a hotly debated issue. Message originally preached February 2, 2025.

Pastor Phelps preaches on how we can have confidence in prayer from the letter of 1 John. Message originally preached Sunday morning February 2, 2025.