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The Exiles Podcast is a weekly podcast where Austin and Andrew talk about life, doctrine, hot topics, and all things baptist from a gospel-centered point of view. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

The Exiles Podcast


    • Oct 10, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
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    • 99 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The Exiles Podcast

    An Announcement from the Exiles Hosts

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2023 1:35


    Announcements for future episodes and recordings on the Exiles Podcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    In-Laws: What We Love and Learn from Our Relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2023 28:02


    *To skip Banter fast forward to 3:40* In this out of pocket episode Austin and Colton discuss their relationships with their in-laws and share what they have loved and learned all from a biblical perspective. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Confess Your Sins and Pray for One Another (James 5:16)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2023 25:24


    *To Skip banter fast forward to 3:30* In this episode, Austin and Colton discuss the gospel impact of confessing sins and praying for one another within the body of Christ. Listen in and see how these practices promote forgiveness, unity in Christ, community support, and ultimately lead to personal holiness and sanctification. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Outdoing One Another in Honor (Romans 12:10)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023 24:04


    *to skip banter fast forward to 5:55* In this episode of the Exiles Podcast, we take on the biblical principle of "outdoing one another in honor." We draw from passages like Romans 12:10 (NIV) which says, "Honor one another above yourselves." We discuss how this commandment guides us in our interactions with fellow believers and the world. We also address the challenge of selfishness and competitiveness and how adopting an attitude of honor can counteract these sinful tendencies. This episode aims to inspire and equip each listener to live out the principles of honor, love, and humility in their daily interactions, ultimately drawing them closer to Christ. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Empathy/Sympathy in the One Anothers with Shannon Gautier

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2023 35:26


    *to skip banter fast forward to 7:40* In this episode, we dive into the concept of empathy from a biblical perspective. Join us as we look at Christ, numerous passages, and the importance of carrying out the one another's by walking in the shoes of others. Our guest speaker, Shannon Gautier defines empathy and a personal story of how empathy has transformed her life in relation to others. Tune in to discover how practicing empathy can not helps us show compassion and love one another as Christ loves us. Join us on this episode of The Exiles Podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Bear One Another's Burdens (Galatians 6:2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2023 26:19


    *to skip banter fast forward to 6:00* Paul is right… without the love what hai is there? What hope is there? Love is what binds all the one another's together. Without love how can we begin to consider bearing one another's burdens? Simple: we follow the example of Christ, the founder and perfecter of our faith. In this episode Colton and Austin discuss all these things from a biblical perspective. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Show Hospitality to One Another (1 Peter 4:9)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2023 31:40


    *to skip banter fast forward to 5:50* In this episode Austin and Colton discuss the topic of hospitality from 1 Peter 4:9 and 1 Timothy 3. As believers how do we practically think about applying hospitality toward other brothers and sisters in the Lord. Here is our thoughts from a biblical perspective. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Love One Another (John 13:34)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2023 29:03


    In our second episode of season five we take on the topic of the Christian's love for one another. Without love we are nothing. Without love we gain nothing. But people will know we are Christ's disciples by our love for one another. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    What Is Peace with One Another?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2023 28:46


    *to skip banter fast forward to 6:30* Over the next several weeks Austin, Colton, and Jonathan will be discussing the one another's of the NT and how they directly apply to the church gathered and the church scattered. This weeks topic we discuss harmony and peace with one another from Romans 12:16-18. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Friends, Disagreements, and Loving One Another Through it All

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023 23:24


    *To skip banter fast forward to 5:58* Friends will disagree— they will argue. In this episode Austin and Jonathan discuss how brothers and sisters in Christ can love one another in their disagreements. We must learn how to listen, to love, to encourage, and know that our closest friends in Christ only seek to build us up in truth. Check this episode out and share it with a friend. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Divorce, the Gospel, and God's Goodness Displayed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2023 37:53


    *to skip banter fast forward to 4:45* In this episode Austin shares his story of witnessing divorce and the possible effects it can have on children both young and grown, what it may communicate about the gospel, and the Lord's mercy to take evil things and work them out for our good. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    How Are You Hoping to Grow in the Lord for the Remainder of 2023?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2023 25:27


    In this episode Austin, Colton, Jonathan look forward in 2023 and discuss things they desire to see change in themselves as they pursue to grow in Christ in the remainder of the year. Where would you like to be in your walk in Christ by the end of the year? What could the Lord do in and through you this year still? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Mid-Year Life Update: How Has the Lord Been Good to You Recently?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2023 24:13


    *To skip banter fast forward to 3:30* In this episode Austin, Jonathan, and Colton reflect on God's sanctifying work in their lives over the last six months. This episode is created to help encourage other believers to see the goodness of the Lord at work in your life day to day as He transforms us into the likeness of His Son, Jesus. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Bringing Glory to God Through Business Owning with Jay Grisham

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 35:45


    In this episode Austin and guest, Jay Grisham discuss what it could look like to pursue Christ as a business owner and boss. In this episode Jay answers questions about his life, his faith, and opens up about how the Lord has used the scriptures (and godly people) to influence him to be a boss who seeks to serve others with love and bring glory to God through it all. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Pursuing Contentment and Godly Ambition in the Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 31:57


    *to skip the banter fast forward to 5:30* In this episode Jonathan, Austin, and Colton discuss the balance between godly contentment and personal ambitions. Is it okay for Christians to be ambitious? Is it okay for us to desire a bigger salary? Job promotion? And other accolades in our career? Where is the line between godly ambitions and selfish ambitions? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    The Pursuit of Godly Wisdom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2023 28:30


    *To skip banter fast forward to 5:20* Proverbs 1:7 says, “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.” In this episode Austin, Jonathan, and Colton discuss what godly wisdom is, who can obtain it, and how we can pursuit it practically in our day to day lives. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Putting Others Interest Before Your Own

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 24:13


    *To skip banter fast forward to 7:00* In this episode Jonathan and Austin remember the late Tim Keller, talk about training environments for aspiring young pastors, and discuss the example of Paul, and most importantly Christ, on what it looks like to put others interest before our own. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    God's Sanctifying Work in a Father

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2023 25:08


    *to skip banter fast forward to 4:00* Every dad has their own story to tell about raising their kids. Some are funny, some are sad, and others are frustrating. But for the Father who fears the Lord it is sanctifying. In this episode Jonathan and Colton reveal what God has taught them about themselves through the lives of their child. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Question: How Do I Avoid Moral Failure?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2023 23:09


    *To Skip Banter Fast Forward to 5:50*in this episode Austin and Colton welcome Jonathan back to the podcast, get an update about Jon Anders, and answer a question sent in from one of their listeners. How do I personally avoid moral failure and/or sin? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Is It Necessary For Me to Join a Local Church?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 26:38


    *to skip banter fast forward to 5:05* In this episode Austin and Colton discuss the necessity of church membership. Is it important for believers to gather together regularly? Is individual Christian mindset healthy or unhealthy for the believer? Are their benefits for growth found in the local body? All these questions are answered in this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Is there a special uniqueness between our Godly Friendships or our Covenant Church Membership?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 29:49


    *to skip banter fast forward to 1:30* In this episode Austin and Colton discuss two differing points regarding our relationships with one another and our relationships with the members at our local church. Do our friendships trump the covenant we made with other believers in the local church? Or are our covenant relationships in the body more unique, and in some cases special, compared to our friends outside our local church? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Post-Resurrection Sunday thoughts: What now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2023 24:44


    *to skip banter fast forward to 5:15* Another Resurrection Sunday has come and gone. But what does that mean for us as followers of Christ? Do we wait in anticipation for next Easter to roll around? Do we change what we are doing today? In this episode Austin and Colton discuss the resurrection of Christ and how it has personally impacted their lives day after day. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    A Question About Christians and American Consumerism

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 25:21


    *To Skip Banter fast forward to 5:50* In this episode Jonathan May vote yes for Austin to become a member at his church, a interim pastor was voted no to becoming the pastor before he preached, and teenage Colton voted no to the man who made a huge spiritual influence on his life. Most importantly, Austin, Jonathan, and Colton take time to answer a question from a listener about Christians and American consumerism. How do you avoid covetousness in a consumerism charged America? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    His Delight is in the Law of the Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2023 24:09


    *to skip banter fast forward to 5:30* Darth Colton is back! In this episode Colton, Jonathan, and Austin discuss their desire to delight in God's word and what it means to truly find joy in our study of the scriptures. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    The Blessings of Church Membership

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2023 25:30


    In this episode, Austin and Jonathan discuss their experiences of being church members at local churches. Being a member can bring hard times and good times. But regardless, of which time comes, they both share their testimony of the many blessings that have come by being a member of a local body of Christ. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    A Question About God's Justice.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 26:25


    In this episode Austin, Jonathan, and Colton answer a question sent in by a listener about God's justice in a society that supposedly “loves” justice today. The discussion around this question remained open ended in order to spark and promote deeper thought and consideration by you, the listener! Write in and let us know your thoughts on the topic through Facebook messenger, Instagram or email. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Using our Hobbies in a God Honoring Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 22:56


    *to skip banter fast forward to 3:15* Jimmy Hendrix, Woodstock, and Jonathan's guitar, and discussions around the topic of hobbies! How can we glorify God using our hobbies? Are they meant for so much more than how we often use them? Where does are rest truly lie? All these questions are discussed on this episode as Austin, Jonathan, and Colton discuss honoring the Lord with our favorite hobbies. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    How Do We Live as Exiles at Our Jobs?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 28:23


    *To skip banter fast forward to 3:30* In this episode we answer a follow up question from the previous week regarding more practical ways to live as known followers of Christ in the workplace. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Glorifying God with Our Jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 25:45


    *To skip banter fast forward to 2:45* We all feel the same temptation to slack off when the boss is not around or look forward to clock-out time long before the job is finished. However, the Bible teaches us a very different approach to how we view work. In this episode Austin, Jonathan, and Colton discuss how they've sought to glorify God in their jobs while also providing scriptural principles that can apply to all who seek to please the Lord at work. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Seminary: Should I stay or should I go?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2023 26:21


    *To skip banter fast forward to 3:45* Austin, Jonathan, and Colton get a message from a listener about the pros and cons to attending seminary as well as who should go? When should they go? What are the potential dangers of going or not? What role does the church and her leaders play in our aspirations for theological education? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Moving towns and following the Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2023 24:50


    Over the past two years all three of us have picked up our lives, left our previous occupations, and led our families to move from our previous homes to the Jackson metro area. With each reason we have for moving we believe it was the Lord sovereignly and faithfully leading us where we are for his glory and honor. Listen in to see how we came to this conclusion. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    The Revamp

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023 16:03


    It's a new year with new episodes and new faces on the Exiles Podcast! In the episode Austin and our new co-hosts Jonathan and Colton talk reintroduce themselves and discuss what the plan is for new episodes each week. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Advent: Joy and Love in Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2022 15:30


    In our last episode of the year we look at the topics of joy and love. Joy is the lasting expression of delight in the Lord and love is what anchors them all together. Our greatest examples of these attributes in advent season is Jesus who is the founder and perfecter of our faith. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Advent: Peace in Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 32:41


    On this episode Austin and special guest, Forrest Upchurch discuss advent and how believers can obtain and/or walk in peace regardless of the circumstances that may surround us. Ultimately we believe that peace with God only comes through the person and work of Jesus Christ. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Advent- Hope in Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 24:43


    The advent season is here and over the next four weeks Austin and Andrew will be discussing four themes that advent highlights: hope, peace, joy, and love. In todays episode we discuss our hope in Christ as we commemorate his first coming and eagerly anticipate his second coming this Christmas season. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Worship: Calling All Nations

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 24:14


    In this episode Austin and Andrew look at an Egyptian Hallel Psalm, Psalm 117 and discuss how remembering God's steadfast love and faithfulness can lead our hearts to worshiping God through missions. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Worship: Singing Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 28:00


    On this episode Austin and special guest, Ryan Marshall discuss the Colossians 3:16 and how it effects our view of corporate worship. “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God”(Colossians 3:16, ESV) --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Worship: Family Worship (Part 2) with Dean Seeley

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 16:55


    We've talked about the why of family worship and this week we talk about how you can take the first steps to creating a healthy rhythm of family worship in your home. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Worship: Family Worship (Part 1) with Dean Seeley

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 26:06


    In this episode Austin and Dean Seeley discuss the why behind Family Worship. If you are searching for a place to start worship at your house or are parents who think it's to late we would love for you to tune in and see that God is not done using you and your family as an instrument for his worship and praise. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Worship: In Body and Mind

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 23:25


    Today we discuss the topic of worship from Romans 12:1-2. “I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.” From this text we answer the question of how to sacrificially worship the Lord with our bodies through the transformation of our minds. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Five Minute Fridays: William Carey

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 6:13


    Five minute fridays is a special episode of the exiles podcast where Harrison, a member and intern at FBC. So we have invited him to join us, every month once a month to look at the mission and history of the church from a gospel centered point of view. This weeks episode is on missionary William Carey. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

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    Parenting in a Social Media Age with Edwin Craft

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 36:17


    Today is a special episode with our guest Dr. Edwin Craft who is an expert in IT and studied the dynamics of generational relationships in a technology age. In this episode we discuss how parents can be aware of the dangers of social media and how scripture informs us how to disciple them to be good stewards of their social media. Click the Link for more info: https://classroom.google.com/c/NTM3NDk3NzYwNTY2?cjc=kwwws3f --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Worship: In the Beginning…

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 16:31


    A new season kicks off for the Exiles Podcast as we discuss look into this topic of worship. We believe worship is intertwined with discipleship and those who truly worship the Lord are his disciples. We discuss the beginning of worship in this episode as we introduce our new season. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Discipleship Tools: The Evangelism Toolbox

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 21:58


    Yes! We are back! And yes! We have another episode on evangelism! This week Austin and Andrew talk through two resources you can think through as you seek to share the good news of Jesus with the lost. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Discipleship Tool: Evangelism (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2022 22:51


    Colton Fremont is back for one more discussion about evangelism. Part one was about defining evangelism. In part two Austin and Colton answer the question “Why is evangelism considered a spiritual discipline?” And “How can we practically and intentionally evangelize those who are lost around us?” --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Discipleship Tool: Evangelism (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 25:05


    In this episode Austin and special guest Colton Fremont define evangelism and the importance of why each believer is expected and empowered to share their faith with those who are without Christ around them. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Five Minute Friday: Hudson Taylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2022 4:57


    Five Minute Friday is a special episode where Harrison, a member/intern at First Baptist Cleveland, looks at the mission of the church throughout her history from a gospel centered point of view! In this episode Harrison tells the story Hudson Taylor! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Discipleship Tool: Serving

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 22:30


    Often times we don't consider service or serving others as a spiritual discipline. However, we do know that Christ was a servant of all and we have been called to be confirmed to His image. In this episode Austin and Andrew discuss how an outward action of love towards others is a beautiful discipline that makes us more like Jesus. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Discipleship Tool: Silence and Solitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022 22:05


    After a week off Austin and Andrew take on the topic of silence and solitude. What did Jesus think about solitude? What does silence and solitude teach us? How can we practice this discipline? Press play and find out! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    Five Minute Friday: St. Patrick

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 3:32


    Five Minute Friday is a special episode where Harrison, a member/intern at First Baptist Cleveland, looks at the mission of the church throughout her history from a gospel centered point of view! In this episode Harrison tells the story of a familiar historic figure, Saint Patrick. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

    The Convention, the Guidepost report, Rick Warren, and the Role of a Pastor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 37:50


    In this episode Andrew answers a series of questions regarding this years Southern Baptist Convention. He answers questions about guidepost, the report, the definition of the pastor, and other things you may have missed at this years convention. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-exiles-podcast/support

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