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People have been following Jesus for almost 2000 years. But why? How did they start following Jesus, and what difference does it make in their lives? These are questions we explore in On the Way. Followers of Jesus from all walks of life share their stori


    • Dec 15, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    S4 E10: ‘Family, faith and song’ with Fernando Ortega

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2021 40:45


    For this season's bonus episode one of Christian music's most respected artists, Fernando Ortega, joins us to talk about family, faith and music.

    S4 E9: ‘Self-control is an intentional response’ with Katie Frugé

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 22:08


    Katie Frugé, Associate Director for the Christian Life Commission of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, shares how self-control is an intentional response.

    S4 E8: ‘Gentleness is a powerful God-given virtue’ with Shawn Shannon

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 30:54


    Shawn Shannon, Minister of Spiritual Formation at Tallowood Baptist Church, shares how gentleness is the core of Jesus' heart.

    S4 E7: “Faith is a gift to nurture” with Katy Reed-Hodges

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 24:53


    Katy Reed-Hodges, a member of the pastoral staff at First Baptist Church Arlington, shares her thoughts about faithfulness.

    S4 E6: ‘Goodness can unify a divided world’ with Stephen Reeves

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 25:07


    Stephen Reeves, Executive Director of Fellowship Southwest, asserts goodness starts with God.

    S4 E5: ‘Kindness is steadfast love’ with John Crowder

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021


    John Crowder, pastor of FBC West, shares his thoughts on how kindness can be polite, personal and public.

    S4 E4: ‘Patience is rooted in God’s economy’ with Les Hollon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 24:11


    Les Hollon shares the importance of patience in God's kingdom.

    S4 E3: ‘You can't have peace without grace’ with Taylor Sandlin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 30:59


    Taylor Sandlin, Senior Pastor of Sugar Land Baptist Church, discusses how Christians should be known for peace.

    S4 E2: ‘Joy is intentional' with Craig Curry

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 27:27


    Craig Curry, pastor of First Baptist Church in Plano, shares his thoughts on being joyful.

    S4 E1: ‘Love really is what you do’ with Dr. Albert Reyes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 24:09


    'On the Way' Season 4 focuses on the topic of Fruits of the Spirit. Episode 1 kicks off with Dr. Albert Reyes, President and CEO of Buckner International, talking about love.

    ‘Called to the ministry of journalism' with Marv Knox, bonus episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 32:36


    Marv Knox, former editor of the Baptist Standard, shares how he sees journalism as ministry.

    S3 E10: ‘Learning on the job' bonus episode with Emily Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 23:09


    Emily Jones, the field reporter for the Texas Rangers, joins us again for a bonus episode.

    S3 E9: ‘I help save lives. Can you tell I love it?’ with Jana Pinson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 42:03


    Jana Pinson, the executive director of a pregnancy center with five locations in the Coastal Bend of Texas, shares how she is able to see God doing amazing and miraculous things every day.

    S3 E8: ‘It was only the hand of God’ with Sonya Stevenson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 39:19


    Sonya shares how she was called away from her corporate job and into ministry alongside her husband.

    S3 E7: ‘When you juggle, you're looking up’ with Jesse Joyner

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 39:34


    Jesse Joyner talks about how he came to faith in Jesus and how he shares his faith through his career as an entertainer.

    S3 E6: ‘God is already at work before we get there’ with Elijah Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 40:38


    Elijah Brown, Baptist World Alliance General Secretary, shares his experience following God throughout his life.

    S3 E5: ‘God has always been with you. He has never left you’ with JR Harris

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 44:44


    JR Harris shares his experience coming to faith and how that led him to serve and minister to college students.

    S3 E4: ‘Reducing homelessness should be a goal for everybody’ with Jesse Loper

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 38:53


    From his experience being a community economic development attorney and real estate agent, Jesse Loper talks about how Christians should strive to help their neighbors who are experiencing homelessness and poverty.

    S3 E3: ‘Humor is a hook to connect with people’ with Dennis Swanberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 41:50


    Dennis Swanberg, considered by many as “America's Minister of Encouragement,” shares his testimony and how he uses laughter as a tool to bring down the barriers that people have in order to promote faith and family values in a lighthearted and humorous way.

    S3 E2: ‘Pastor, missionary, professor, civil war survivor’ with David King

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 35:37


    David King shares his story of serving as a missionary to Lebanon from 1959 to 1989, when he retired.

    S3 E1: ‘Everyone needs a safe space’ with Emily Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 36:53


    Emily Jones, the field reporter for the Texas Rangers, shares her testimony and how she is able to live out her faith through her work.

    Season 3 launches January 13, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 0:39


    Thank you for joining us for Season Two of the 'On the Way' Podcast. Season Three of the podcast will launch on January 13. We pray the grace and peace of Christ for you during the holiday season. 

    S2 E9: ‘God's Plan Was Way Better Than My Plan’ with Rev. Mary Whitehurst

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 46:03


    Reverend Mary Whitehurst, CEO of The Source Austin (a free/low-cost women's clinic and resource center), shares her journey of being called away from a career in acting into a social work ministry.

    S2 E8: ‘Ethiopian-American: Being Third-Culture Affects Everything’ with Levi Bedilu

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 46:09


    Levi Bedilu shares his experience being Third-Culture—Ethiopian-American—and how that affects his relationship with Christ and others.

    S2 E7: ‘When You Come to the End of Your Strength, He’s There’ with Rev. Tamiko Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 33:26


    Rev. Tamiko Jones, the executive director and treasurer of Woman's Missionary Union of Texas, shares how God called her away from her job in corporate America into ministry.

    S2 E6: ‘Honesty, integrity and high Christian principles’ with Drayton McLane

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 36:44


    Drayton McLane Jr., chairman of the McLane Group and former CEO of the Houston Astros Baseball Club, shares how honesty, integrity and high Christian principles have guided him through life and business.

    S2 E5: ‘God cares deeply about injustice’ with Kathryn Freeman

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 54:39


    Kathryn Freeman, who is a lawyer, advocate, Master of Divinity Student at Truett Theological Seminary, writer and co-host of the Melanated Faith podcast, shares her passion for faith, family and politics in today's episode.

    S2 E4: ‘The power of Proverbs for every place’ with Rhoda Gonzales

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 42:13


    Rhoda Gonzales, a 30-year veteran of the retail advertising industry and production manager for Neiman Marcus, shares how the book of Proverbs is a foundation for her personal and professional life.

    S2 E3: ‘The job I never knew I wanted’ with Rev. Cokiesha Bailey Robinson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 46:48


    Cokiesha Bailey Robinson, Associate Dean of Diversity and Inclusion at Grace College and Seminary in Winona Lake, Indiana, speaks about her faith journey and her life passion to share the gospel, to affirm and empower men and women in ministry and to serve as a bridge for racial reconcilers and seekers of justice, diversity and peace.

    S2 E2: ‘Everybody has their struggles’ with Jay Cox

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 29:59


    Jay Cox shares his story of recovery from alcoholism and how Jesus and his church community at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church changed his life.

    S2 E1: ‘I grew up in Jesus’ neighborhood’ with R.E.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 51:17


    R.E. is an Arab Christian born and raised in Nazareth, Israel. He shares his story of coming to faith and how he now serves as a cross-cultural mobilizer working to equip churches for effective outreach to Muslims. His full name and photo are withheld due to security issues.

    Season 2 launches August 26, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 1:46


    Thank you for joining us for Season One of the 'On the Way' Podcast. Season Two of the podcast will launch on August 26th.

    S1 E9: ‘Freely We Have Been Given, Freely We Give’ with John Barnard

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 49:04


    John Barnard, a 46-year old skateboarder who loves Jesus, tells stories of how God has freely given to him and how he shares that love with others through Middleman, his skateboarding ministry in Waco, Texas.

    S1 E8: ‘God, If You’re Real, Give Me Something’ with Joshua Sharp

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 33:52


    This week's episode features Joshua Sharp. Joshua shares how he wrestled with his faith, came back to God, and how from there he went on to receive a Master of Divinity degree from Baylor University's Truett Theological Seminary.

    S1 E7: ‘Jesus is Everything For Us’ with Amos and Mariah Humphries

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 40:17


    Amos and Mariah Humphries both have a family heritage of church ministry that shaped their lives, but they had to make their relationship with Jesus their own which eventually led them back into ministry.

    S1 E6: ‘When You Say, “Yes,” God’s Love Will Flood In’ with Joshua Choquette

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 39:37


    In this episode of 'On the Way,' Joshua Choquette, a Texas Baptists-endorsed chaplain in the New York Air National Guard, shares how he turned to Christ from Wicca at the age of 27 and how that affected his marriage and career.

    S1 E5: ‘Remember Us When You Come Into Your Kingdom’ with Jeremy Everett

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 40:14


    Jeremy Everett is the founder and executive director of the Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty.  In this interview, he and Editor Eric Black discuss how living out Christianity means taking care of those who are hungry and how feeding the hungry can bring diverse groups of people together.

    S1 E4: ‘Our Father's Answers to My Father's Questions’ with Jim Denison

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2020 40:06


    Jim Denison of Denison Forum joins Editor Eric Black for episode 4 of 'On The Way' where he explores God's answers to hard questions his father asked.

    S1 E3: ‘Comforting with the Comfort I've Been Given’ with Mark Grace

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 37:16


    Mark is the Chief of Mission and Ministry for Baylor Scott & White Health. He is devoted to equipping and developing spiritual leaders with highly effective spiritual care abilities. He leads a...

    S1 E2: ‘Medicine is My Calling’ with Mac Mahaffey

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 35:01


    My friends and clients call me Dr. Mac. I believe in Christ. He is the anchor of my life. I am a Family Medicine Physician in Cleburne TX, and a...

    S1 E1: ‘I Get to Tell the Stories’ with Ken Camp

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 36:33


      Ken Camp has been managing editor of the Baptist Standard more than 16 years. He and his wife Diane are members of South Garland Baptist Church in east Dallas...

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    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 1:04


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