The RSM Podcast

Join us as Evangelist Brian Goins from Acts 84 Ministries delivers a compelling sermon from Matthew 25. Brother Brian elaborates on the concepts of the final judgment, emphasizing the choices between being 'sheep' or 'goats'. Dive deeper into the teachings of Jesus with reflections on judgment and eternal life. Navigate through the wisdom of the Bible with thoughtful anecdotes, and find encouragement to make the most important of life decisions today.

Evangelist Tom Weaver explores the powerful significance of Jesus' wounds, drawing from passages in John, Luke, and Revelation. Discover why these marks of passion and suffering remain and how they serve as eternal reminders of His love and sacrifice. Consider the victory over death, sin, and Satan that these wounds represent and reflect on the profound impact they have on believers and angels alike. This message invites listeners to consider the beauty and depth of Jesus' sacrifice and challenges us all to stand firm in our faith.

In this episode of the Archive Room, we revisit a compelling conversation with Marvin Whiteman, a blind preacher and musician. Originally aired in July 2020, this episode delves into Marvin's remarkable journey of overcoming obstacles, nurturing a love for music, and embracing a life of service in ministry despite his blindness. Join us as Marvin shares anecdotes from his early life and his philosophies on faith, music, and the universal message of God's love.

Join us for a captivating conversation with Michael McCrickard, the dedicated preacher at New Life Christian Church in Valrico, Florida.  Michael provides insightful reflections on his initial reluctance to pursue ministry, his transformative experiences during his youth, and how he overcame personal barriers to fulfill his calling. Be inspired by Michael's story of faith, resilience, and dedication to evangelism, and discover the power of answering God's call, regardless of the obstacles. This episode is a testament to the impact one devoted soul can have in diverse and surprising arenas of ministry.

This week we revisit program number 14, featuring a powerful sermon, (now AI enhanced), by mid-20th century evangelist Fred Huckelbury. Originally broadcast on a local radio station in Corinth, Mississippi, in April 1964, this sermon delves into the profound topic of salvation, exploring both the divine and human roles. Huckelbury passionately addresses the importance of baptism, repentance, and living a Spirit-filled life, inviting all to understand the full counsel of God. A timeless message that encourages believers to turn to Scripture and embrace the true path to salvation.

Join Brother Rob Minto as he delivers an inspiring message at the New Somerset Christian Church in Ohio. Discover the powerful symbolism of bread in our relationship with God, as Rob draws parallels between the Israelites' journey in the desert and our daily dependence on God's provisions. Reflect on how easily we can become "nose blind" to God's continual blessings in our lives, taking for granted what has been generously given to us. Explore the profound lessons from John 6, where Jesus fed the 5,000, and consider how we might be guilty of overlooking God's miracles in our own lives. Listen in as preacher Rob encourages us to seek the true bread of life found in Jesus, reminding us that God desires to nourish us both physically and spiritually. Embrace the call to view every moment as an opportunity for worship and gratitude, participating in God's work within our own lives and the lives of others.

Leslee Watson shares her inspiring journey from growing up in a Christian home to embracing ministry alongside her husband, David. Leslee reflects on her transformation from a shy child to a confident partner in ministry, emphasizing the profound ways in which her faith has shaped her life. Leslee recounts her upbringing in Scottdale, Pennsylvania, where her family's strong Christian values were instilled in her from a young age. She speaks about her father's role as an elder in their church and the valuable lessons she learned, including the importance of trusting in God's unchanging nature, even amidst imperfections within the church community. Leslee's story unfolds with warmth and humor, from her initial shyness to meeting David at church in Uniontown. She candidly shares the challenges and triumphs of their early married life, including her husband's shift from a career in telecommunications to a calling in ministry. Through it all, Leslie highlights the unwavering faith that guided their decisions and journey together. Join us to hear Leslee's insights into balancing family life with ministry, the strength she draws from prayer, and her steadfast belief in God's plan for their family. Leslee's story is an uplifting testament to the power of faith in navigating life's unexpected paths.

Dave Watson, shares his incredible story of faith and redemption. Listeners will discover how Dave rekindled his faith and overcame personal struggles, including battles with addiction, to answer his true calling in the ministry. We'll also explore his experiences with various congregations, from West Virginia to his impactful work with American Indian Christian Mission in Arizona. Join us as Dave reflects on the mentors and experiences that shaped his ministry path, and shares heartwarming stories of faith and family that highlight the profound impact of trusting in God's plan.

Raised in a devout Christian family with a preacher father, Mike McCann's early life was grounded in faith and equipped him with a strong spiritual foundation. In this episode Mike shares challenges faced while working in an inner-city context, and the rich community life he fostered in different regions. The episode highlights the significant influence of dedicated mentors in his journey, and the importance of discipleship. As he recounts the hurdles and victories of serving a complex community, Mike's story ultimately underscores the incredible power of faith and perseverance in the face of adversity. This episode serves as an inspiring testament to the responsibilities and rewards of a lifelong journey in ministry.

In this episode of the Archive Room, we revisit a compelling conversation with Dennis Arnold, a dedicated minister serving in West Liberty, West Virginia. With 37 years of unwavering commitment to the church, Dennis shares his personal journey from his baptism to becoming a minister, the significant influence of his wife on his faith, and his experiences in various roles within the church community. Join us as Dennis recounts the challenges and joys of building long-term relationships within the community. Discover how the West Liberty Christian Church has evolved, embraced outreach opportunities with college students, and established programs for local children, all while fostering a supportive church family environment. Hear about the spirit of perseverance and resilience that has defined Dennis's ministry, the importance of adapting to change, and the impactful interactions with community members and church partners. This episode is a testament to the enduring faith and commitment that makes a lasting difference in the lives of many.

Journey with us into the heart of John 19:6-16, as Pilate confronts Jesus and the crowd calls for His crucifixion. Evangelist Tom Weaver explores the ongoing battle between following societal laws and making Jesus the king of our lives. Are we guilty of choosing society's standards over divine truth? Discover the importance of prioritizing God's Word over the fleeting rules of the world. Join Tom as he urges us to embrace Jesus as our true King, rejecting the hollow kingships of society, possessions, and time. Let this message inspire you to examine who truly reigns in your life, and to choose the path of righteousness through Christ. Listen in and reflect on the call to make Jesus Christ the center of your life today.

In this episode we revisit Program Number 40 which aired on September 9, 2020, highlighting how AI-enhanced audio brings new clarity to Frank Williams' inspiring story. Frank shares personal insights from his conversion on his birthday in 1992 to finding his calling in vocational ministry. His journey from running away to embracing faith is detailed, including the key influence of mentors and preachers who encouraged him. Frank emphasizes the crucial need for investing time in people and nurturing young leaders within the church. Almost five years after this program originally aired, brother Frank continues to serve the Oak Hill Christian Church on the Mississippi/Tennessee state line.

In this episode, Greg and Lori Strickland present five classic hymns recorded for their latest CD. These timeless melodies resonate with Christians worldwide. Furthermore, you will learn about Rock Solid Ministries' “Growing Closer Daily Devotional.” Discover how these concise New Testament devotions, authored by the RSM team and appreciated by listeners such as science fiction author Mike Bogue, provide guidance and inspiration in daily life. These devotions, freely available on Apple Books and the RSM website, are intended to enhance your spiritual journey. Join us to experience the fusion of faith and music through Rock Solid Ministries.

This episode features an enriching conversation with Linda Thomas, a dedicated woman of faith with a remarkable story. Linda shares her beginnings in Iowa, her educational pursuit in computer programming in the 80s, and her unexpected path to ministry. Her tale is one of resilience, adapting to challenging medical conditions, and supporting a growing family while moving frequently for church service. She also recounts precious memories of hosting international students and witnessing Southern culture's unique challenges. Linda offers wisdom and encouragement for preacher's wives and anyone in church ministry. Throughout tumultuous times, her steadfast love for God and unwavering support for her husband's calling shines through, serving as a beacon of hope and perseverance for others on the front lines!

Join Evangelist Tom Weaver as he explores the harrowing journey of Jesus as presented in John 19:1-6. You are invited to witness the strength and sacrifice of Jesus Christ, as light is shed on the physical and spiritual trials he endured for humanity. Through a powerful narrative, discover the true essence of sacrifice and love, urging us to live a life of righteousness and unwavering faith.

Join Chuck Hassell & Tom Weaver for the first time in the Archive Room of the RSM Podcast as we revisit the very first FrontLine Servants episode from June 24, 2020. Brother Chuck, the preacher at Waldron Street Christian Church, takes us through his 41-year ministry journey. Discover the challenges and triumphs he's faced, including reviving mission focus and community service in this beloved church with deep historical roots. Chuck shares insights on leadership, the evolution of ministry, and preparing for the future amidst technological changes. Dive into the story of how churches adapted during the pandemic, opening up to new possibilities for outreach and connecting with worshippers beyond traditional boundaries. Don't miss Brother Chuck's heartfelt reflections on the greatest joys in ministry, and his commitment to leaving a legacy of faith that inspires generations.

In this episode, we meet Lisa Racine, a devoted mother, piano instructor, and wife of a preacher, as she shares her life's journey. Lisa recounts her father's unexpected encounter with faith and how it shaped her own spiritual path. She opens up about the challenges of her youth, including a difficult family background, school bullying, and overcoming personal trauma through the love and guidance of God and her Christian community. As Lisa tells her tale, she emphasizes the importance of mentorship, community support, and the power of redemption. She discusses her family's journey across the U.S., the trials they faced, and the unwavering faith that guided them through difficult times. Join us for an engaging conversation that explores the significance of maintaining personal faith, nurturing family bonds, and the joys and struggles of a life dedicated to serving others in the ministry. Discover how Lisa's experiences and lessons learned along the way have impacted her approach to faith, family, and service. Don't miss the opportunity to hear Lisa's story and gain insights into the vibrant, diverse community at the church in Las Vegas, where people from all walks of life gather to worship and serve our Lord.

Join evangelist Tom Weaver of Rock Solid Ministries as he delves into the story from John 18:28-40, exploring the events surrounding Jesus' trial before Pilate and its implications for believers today. Reflect on the dynamics of truth, justice, and faith as Jesus, though seemingly on trial, reveals the spiritual trials of those judging him. Discover how this passage challenges us to evaluate our own hearts and beliefs, and how the Word of God acts as a judge of our intentions and actions. Listen in as preacher Tom reminds us that while religious leaders seemed to condemn Jesus, they themselves were on trial before God. This episode encourages introspection and challenges us to consider if we're living according to the light that Jesus brought into the world or falling into the shadows of our desires. Don't miss the opportunity to ponder whether you stand for or against Jesus today and explore the essence of standing with conviction in your faith.

In this episode, we explore the inspiring journey of John Racine, a dedicated preacher at The Church at Las Vegas, Nevada. Originally from Longmont, Colorado, John shares his story of how his upbringing and early church experiences shaped his faith and path to ministry. Hear about the pivotal moments in his life, from reuniting with a past acquaintance who rekindled his spiritual journey, to the profound influence of mentors and diverse congregations he encountered along the way. Discover how John's ministry journey took him from the familiar landscapes of Colorado to the vibrant congregation in Las Vegas, where diversity and faithfulness remain core to his mission. Join us as we delve into John's personal stories, challenges, and the enduring friendships that have enriched his life and ministry. Tune into this heartfelt conversation and be inspired by the impactful work of those at the forefront of kingdom service.

Join us as we explore the inspiring journey of Lou, a dedicated minister in Nova Scotia, who has navigated through various churches and communities to spread the Gospel. In this episode, Lou shares his personal story, from being baptized amidst icy waters to his lifelong commitment to ministry, education, and the teachings of the Bible. Discover how his path was influenced by memorable mentors, impactful scripture, and his passion for languages during his time at Maritime Christian College. Gain insights into the rich history and evolution of Restoration churches in Nova Scotia and beyond. Experience Lou's heartfelt anecdotes about the supportive communities he's served in, his surprising interests in psychology and mechanics, and the unique blend of maritime life and faith. His story is a testament to unwavering dedication and the incredible ways in which faith can be nurtured within diverse landscapes and cultures.

Join us as we explore the inspiring journey of Preacher Paul, whose faith helps to guide Garnett Settlement Christian Church in New Brunswick, Canada. His mother's pivotal role in establishing the local church influenced his early church life. Despite struggles with faith during time at university, he found his path back decades later. Paul's inspiring story culminates in a 24-year ministry as a preacher, a path suggested by his mother many years earlier. His dedication to serving both church and community showcases his resilience. He balances a government job with answering his calling, impacting lives through preaching at funerals and a stint as a hospital chaplain. This episode also explores contemporary church challenges and preacher Paul's commitment to bringing light to the world.

Join us as we explore West Isle Ministries, a church-planting mission bringing faith to remote Newfoundland and beyond. Gillis Mullen faced challenges starting from scratch, creating a non-profit to establish new churches in Canada. Learn about their journey, from drafting a constitution to obtaining a license to operate. Learn of Newfoundland and Labrador, where spiritual nourishment is needed. Hear about unique outreach initiatives, which led to transformative connections and baptisms. Hear the dreams of expanding the ministry to reach even the most remote areas. This episode is a testament to unwavering dedication, faith, and hope in a land with scarce spiritual and physical resources.

Welcome to the special Christmas 2024 edition of the RSM podcast, featuring delightful Christian music from the new G'N'L CD, Hymns, Hims, and Her. Enjoy performances by Greg and Lori Strickland and Bryan Goins as they bring the joyous spirit of Christmas through song. Dive into original tracks like "Cold Christmas Day," and "The Mailman" adding a unique touch to your festive season. Don't miss out on grabbing a copy of the CD (with many more songs!) or get it on a flash drive when Greg and Lori visit your congregation next year. Follow and share our podcast to spread the joy, and stay tuned for more inspiring content from Rock Solid Ministries. Wishing you the joy of the greatest gift - Jesus Christ. May His blessings be with you this Christmas and always.

In this heartfelt episode, we honor the memory of Jim Fairchild, a beloved elder at East Tampa Christian Church in Florida, known for his unwavering faith and positive spirit. We revisit an inspiring interview with Jim, recounting his life's journey from a difficult childhood to becoming a stalwart of his church community. Through personal anecdotes, Jim shares the profound impact of his family, mentors, and church on his Christian walk, highlighting his dedication to serving others and teaching the power of repentance and faith. Listeners will be touched by Jim's stories of perseverance and transformation. This episode is a testament to the strength of community and faith, offering encouragement and hope for anyone facing life's challenges.

Join Tom as he delves into the dramatic events of John 18, examining how Jesus faced one of the darkest nights in human history with unparalleled strength and integrity. Tom explores how Jesus' unwavering honesty and understanding of His divine mission provided Him the fortitude to endure betrayal and arrest. He emphasizes the importance of truth, submission to God's will, and complete faith in God's plan as key sources of strength for believers facing their own dark times. Tom encourages listeners to draw closer to God, trust in His ultimate plan, and take a stand for what is right. Whether you're seeking to deepen your faith or find courage in challenging circumstances, this episode offers profound insights into living by the strength of Christ. Don't forget to like, follow, and share the RSM podcast to stay connected with more inspiring messages and teachings.

We welcome a young guest preacher, 14-year-old Luke Williams from Corinth, Mississippi. A seasoned participant of the Enduring Light Preaching Camp, Luke brings a fresh and inspiring perspective to his message, recorded at the Oklahoma Christian Church in Mississippi. Join us as Luke delves into the story of Elijah from 1 Kings chapter 18, exploring the themes of unwavering faith and the courage to stand firm in one's beliefs, even when faced with overwhelming odds. Through Elijah's challenge against the prophets of Baal, Luke emphasizes the importance of choosing between faith and doubt, and the power of trusting in the one true living God. Luke's sermon is a call to action, urging listeners to stop wavering between two opinions, to stand firm in faith despite adversity, and to live a life fully committed to God's teachings. This episode is a powerful reminder of the strength and glory found on the other side of hardships. Be sure to like, follow, and share the RSM podcast to stay updated with our programs and to support the spreading of God's word. For more information about Rock Solid Ministries and our free revivals, visit us at rocksolidministries.org.

Our guest preacher today is 16-year-old Devin Bailey from Water Valley, Mississippi. Devin shares an insightful sermon on the importance of controlling your thoughts, drawing from various biblical passages to guide listeners in aligning their minds with godly principles. In this episode, Devin explores key scriptures, starting with Philippians 4:8-9, to illustrate what believers should focus their thoughts on. He delves into the meanings of being true, honorable, just, pure, lovely, commendable, and excellent, offering both contemporary and biblical definitions. Devin emphasizes the significance of practicing these virtues to experience God's peace. Through engaging analogies and relatable examples, Devin encourages listeners to become "thermostats" in their communities, influencing others positively by setting a godly environment. He challenges everyone to break the cycle of conforming to worldly standards and instead renew their minds in Christ. Join the journey of spiritual transformation and learn how to take control of your thoughts, helping others do the same. Tune in and be inspired to live a life aligned with God's will.

In this RSM Podcast "Just Preaching" episode, evangelist Greg Strickland delves into the misuse and counterfeiting of spiritual gifts, particularly the gift of tongues, within the Corinthian church. Discover how self-interest and the desire for spiritual stature led to confusion and disorder in their worship. Greg explores the true purpose of spiritual gifts, emphasizing that they are meant to glorify God and build His kingdom. Through biblical insights, he highlights how Satan often counterfeits God's gifts, drawing people away from genuine worship. The episode challenges listeners to examine their own spiritual lives, urging them to embrace genuine gifts and love as the foundation of their faith. With references to Paul's teachings in 1 Corinthians, this episode encourages believers to focus on love as the most excellent way to follow Jesus. Tune in to understand the importance of authenticity in worship and the transformative power of genuine love for God and others.

In this thought-provoking episode of the RSM Podcast's Just Preaching Program, Evangelist Greg Strickland of Rock Solid Ministries delivers a powerful message from the revival series "American Idols." Through a deep dive into 1 Corinthians, Greg examines how the early church in Corinth struggled with idolizing people, education, success, and even immorality, drawing parallels to modern culture's obsession with self. Greg challenges listeners to reflect on the ways in which today's church may still be bowing to the idol of self, questioning whether we are more focused on personal comfort and preferences than on truly worshiping Jesus. From the music we choose to the doctrine we believe, the episode calls for a heartfelt examination of our motives and practices in faith. Through insightful reflections and scriptural teachings, this episode urges believers to move beyond surface-level Christianity and into a deeper, more authentic discipleship, free from the self-centered distractions that hinder our spiritual growth.

In this thought-provoking message, evangelist Greg Strickland delves into the pervasive issue of sexual immorality in contemporary culture. Using a blend of humor and Biblical wisdom, Greg highlights the innocent days of yesteryears contrasted with today's constant barrage of sexual imagery and talk. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 5, he emphasizes the gravity of sexual sin and its destructive impact on both individuals and the church. Greg addresses the importance of sexual purity, the role of sex within marriage, and the severe consequences of sexual immorality. He also explores the necessity of church discipline and the spiritual union created through sexual relations. This episode offers a powerful reminder of God's design for our bodies and the profound significance of sex in His plan. Tune in for an eye-opening and heartfelt message that encourages listeners to uphold sexual integrity and seek God's forgiveness and healing. Don't miss this vital message from Rock Solid Ministries.

Join evangelist Greg Strickland from Rock Solid Ministries in this thought-provoking episode of the Just Preaching program. Dive into the profound message from 1 Corinthians chapter 4, as Brother Greg explores the concept of success in our culture and how it translates into our spiritual lives. Through an engaging sermon, Greg challenges the traditional definitions of success and encourages listeners to rethink what it means to be successful in their walk with Christ. By examining the idea of success as a favorable termination and contrasting it with faithfulness to God's calling, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on living a fulfilling Christian life. Tune in to understand how faithfulness, not worldly success, is the true measure of our journey with Jesus. Reflect on your own life and calling, and learn to leave the results to God, trusting in His plan for your spiritual growth and fulfillment.

In this episode of the RSM podcast, Just Preaching program, guest preacher Greg Strickland delves into the intriguing life of Charles Templeton, a once-prominent evangelist who was predicted to surpass Billy Graham. Explore how Templeton's journey from a burgeoning evangelist to an atheist was influenced by the philosophies of his time. Discover the profound impact of education and reasoning on his faith and how he ultimately turned away from Christianity, documenting his reasons in the book "Farewell to God." Strickland draws parallels between Templeton's story and the teachings of Paul in 1 Corinthians, emphasizing the eternal wisdom of God over human reasoning. This episode challenges listeners to reflect on their own faith and the influences of modern education and reasoning. Join us for a thought-provoking sermon that explores the depths of faith, the dangers of idolizing education, and the unchanging truth of Jesus Christ.

In this episode of the RSM podcast, Evangelist Greg Strickland from Rock Solid Ministries delivers a powerful message from his revival series, "American Idols." Greg takes us on a journey from a Buddhist temple in China to the heart of the Corinthian church, exposing the hollowness of idol worship both ancient and modern. Drawing from 1 Corinthians Chapter 1, Greg challenges us to reflect on our own lives, questioning whether we, like the Corinthians, have replaced our devotion to Christ with the idol of celebrity. He points out how even within the church, we can fall prey to following charismatic leaders or denominational labels rather than Jesus Himself. With poignant examples and heartfelt appeals, Greg calls for unity in Christ, urging believers to be people of the Book and followers of Jesus alone. Whether you're struggling with spiritual distractions or seeking a deeper connection with God, this episode offers timely wisdom and encouragement. Don't miss this compelling message that invites us to place Jesus at the center of our worship and our lives.

Join RSM evangelist Tom Weaver in this enlightening message as he delves into John 17, often referred to as the true Lord's Prayer. Discover how Jesus' heartfelt prayer for unity among his disciples and future believers serves as a roadmap for the Church's triumph. Explore the profound oneness of the Father and Son in will, word, and work, and how this divine unity extends to Jesus' followers. Reflect on the importance of aligning our lives with God's will, speaking His truth, and committing to His work. Be inspired to live out the Gospel, recognizing that our actions and words can fulfill Jesus' prayer for unity. Whether through sharing our faith or embodying Christ's teachings, each of us has the power to answer this prayer and further the salvation of the world.

From Joliet to Martin: A Life of Ministry and Service. In this episode, we enjoy a heartfelt conversation with Joyce, both a preacher's wife and a preacher's daughter, who has dedicated her entire life to ministry. Joyce shares her rich history, starting from her roots in Joliet, Illinois, to her experiences living in various states while supporting her husband's calling. Joyce recounts her childhood memories, her family's deep involvement in the church, and her own journey to becoming a Christian. She delves into her marriage with Gary, their shared ministry work, and the challenges they faced along the way, including moving multiple times and raising a family on a preacher's salary. Throughout the episode, Joyce's unwavering faith and commitment to serving others shines through, whether discussing her work with food pantries, her interactions with diverse communities, or the significant role her family played in establishing new congregations. Join us for an inspiring look into a life of dedication, love, and unwavering faith in God's plan.

Finding Purpose & Faith. In this episode, we sit down with Harold Eggar, a preacher serving Christ through a thriving ministry with the Riverton, Wyoming Church of Christ. Harold shares his inspiring journey from growing up in a small church in Montana to finding his calling in ministry. He discusses the challenges and blessings of being a young preacher, his education at Oklahoma Christian University and Sunset International Bible Institute, and how he met his wife, Kourtney. Harold and host Tom Weaver also delve into the importance of unity within the church, the unique dynamics of serving on a Native American reservation, and the future challenges facing the church in the United States. This episode is a testament to God's guidance and the power of community in fostering faith. Don't miss this heartfelt conversation filled with wisdom, encouragement, and a passion for spreading the Gospel. Tune in now to learn more about Harold's dedication to Kingdom service and his vision for the church's future.

From Firefighter to Preacher's Wife: Janet Muller's Journey of Service. In this episode, host Tom Weaver sits down with Janet Muller, wife of preacher Scott Muller, both of whom serve with dedication at the Christian Church of Riverton, Wyoming. Janet shares her unique journey from growing up in Lamar, Colorado, to becoming a firefighter in the Air Force, and eventually finding her calling as a preacher's wife. She talks about the challenges and joys of this unexpected path, the importance of fellowship, and the vibrant community at the Christian Church of Riverton. Listen in as Janet discusses the church's growth, their strong fellowship, and how they engage with the local community. Whether it's through shared meals, camping trips, or Sunday evening game nights, the Mullers have fostered a loving, supportive congregation that welcomes everyone with open arms. Don't miss this inspiring episode filled with stories of faith, resilience, and the power of kindness.

Tom Weaver hosts a special edition of the RSM Frontline Servants Program, dedicated to the memory of Preacher Tom Arehart. This episode features an interview recorded in October 2020 when Brother Tom was nearing the end of his devoted ministry at the LaBelle View Church of Christ in Steubenville, Ohio. In this heartfelt tribute, George Irvin, Tom's Timothy, shares the profound impact Tom had on his life and ministry. The relationship between Paul and Timothy in scripture serves as a beautiful analogy for the mentorship and spiritual guidance Tom provided to George and many others. Join us as Brother Tom recounts his journey of faith, from his early years in a Christian family to his long and dedicated service in ministry. He reflects on his experiences, challenges, and the joys of seeing people grow in their faith. This episode is a touching remembrance of a man whose life and ministry profoundly impacted those around him. Until we meet again, we remember Preacher Tom Earhart with gratitude and love.

Join Tom Weaver, director and evangelist with Rock Solid Ministries, in this insightful episode of the RSM podcast, "Just Preaching." Tom delves into John 16:25-33, unpacking the profound mission of Jesus Christ in a single verse: John 16:28. Explore the significance of Jesus' journey from the Father, His incarnation, crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension back to the Father. Tom highlights how understanding these pivotal moments is essential for a true comprehension of Christianity and Jesus' divine nature. Whether you're a long-time believer or new to the faith, this episode offers a clear, concise, and moving explanation of God's plan for redemption through His Son. Tune in to be reminded of the simplicity and beauty of the Gospel and to strengthen your faith in the mission of Jesus Christ.

From Farm Life to Faith: The Transformative Journey of Bruce Graff In this episode, we sit down with Bruce Graff, the preacher at First Christian Church in West Alexander, Pennsylvania. Bruce shares his remarkable journey from growing up on a farm in Southern Illinois to witnessing the transformation of his family's faith and his calling to the ministry. He talks about his early life, the influence of his brother's decision to join the Navy, and how it led his family to a deeper commitment to church and faith. Bruce reflects on his ministry experiences across various states, from Oklahoma to West Virginia, and finally to Pennsylvania. He discusses the challenges and blessings of a preacher's life, the impact of personal devotion, and the importance of seizing opportunities for evangelism, even during difficult times. Join us as Bruce shares his story of faith, family, and the unwavering commitment to serve on the front lines of God's kingdom.

Harmonies of Faith: A Journey Through Hymns and Memories. In this episode, our guest Hillary Sayre from West Liberty Christian Church in West Virginia takes us on a heartfelt musical journey through her instrumental piano renditions of beloved hymns. From the beauty of communion in "How Beautiful" to the uplifting "Blessed Be the Tie That Binds," each piece is thoughtfully selected to inspire reflection and worship. Hillary shares personal anecdotes and the significance of each hymn, creating a deeply moving experience. Join us as we explore the power of music to heal, connect, and celebrate our faith. Enjoy the soothing melodies and let them bring peace and joy to your heart. Keep listening for more inspiring programs, and don't forget to like, follow, and share the RSM podcast.

A Legacy of Faith: From Coal Camps to the Pulpit. In this episode, we have a heartfelt conversation with Dave Lockard, preacher at Hardy Church of Christ in Hardy, Kentucky. Dave shares his unique journey, growing up in a coal camp community and the powerful family bonds that shaped his faith. He recounts the pivotal moment that led him and his family to Christ and how that decision transformed their lives forever. Listeners will be inspired by Dave's story of stepping into ministry later in life, the influence of his late cousin Ed Lockard, and the unwavering support of his church community. Discover how Hardy Church of Christ has fostered a spirit of service and leadership, empowering its members to rise to the occasion. Don't miss this touching episode that highlights the strength of faith, family, and community in the face of life's challenges. For more information about Rock Solid Ministries and to explore additional resources, visit rocksolidministries.org.

Welcome to a very special extended two-hour episode of the RSM podcast, "Just Preaching." In this episode, you'll hear from 10 young men, ages 12 to 18, and one adult sponsor who attended the 2024 Enduring Light Preaching Camp at Mid-South Christian College in Memphis, Tennessee. These young preachers delivered their sermons on the final night of camp to a large crowd at Christview Christian Church in Southaven, Mississippi. For some, it was their very first sermon. Join us as we listen to their passionate messages and witness the future of preaching unfold.

In this episode, host Tom Weaver sits down with Evan and Kourtney Strickland, who serve at Pathway Christian Church in Riverside, California. Evan and Courtney share their powerful story of faith, resilience, and the incredible journey that followed the tragic loss of their son, Atlas Uriah. They discuss the profound impact of their ministry and the birth of the Atlas Uriah Fund, which provides scholarships for aspiring preachers and supports the Enduring Light Preaching Camp. Through their testimony, you'll learn about the strength of community, the power of prayer, and the ways in which God can use even the most heartbreaking circumstances for His glory. This episode is a testament to the enduring light of faith and the transformative power of God's love. For more information about the Atlas Uriah Fund and how you can support this impactful ministry, visit www.theatlasuriahfund.org 

In this episode, Tom Weaver introduces a powerful message by Nick Griffin, delivered during the Tuesday night chapel service at the 2024 Enduring Light Preaching Camp. Nick Griffin, the new president of Mid-South Christian College and preacher at Wayfarers Christian Church, shares about the essential foundations of faith, focusing on the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Through a vivid analogy involving a car and faulty lug nuts, Nick emphasizes the importance of foundational truths in our faith. He explores 1 Corinthians 15 and underscores the centrality of the resurrection in Christian belief, urging listeners to hold firm to these crucial teachings. Join us as Nick Griffin passionately expounds on the deep meanings of these verses, encouraging young preachers to stand firm on the essential truths and offer the promise of full life through the resurrection. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the core elements of the Christian faith.

In today's episode, we share an inspiring message delivered by Jamie Franke at the 2024 Enduring Light Preaching Camp. Jamie, the senior minister at First Christian Church in Vandalia, Missouri, and director of the Midwest Ministry Training School, brings us a message from Ezekiel 22:23-31. Brother Jamie discusses the avoidable tragedy of the 1984 Bhopal gas leak and draws parallels to the moral decay witnessed by the prophet Ezekiel in ancient Judah. He emphasizes the critical need for courageous individuals to "stand in the gap" and uphold God's Word in today's world. Jamie also shares the inspiring story of Sherm Nichols, a preacher who made a lasting impact through his unwavering faith and dedication. Join us as we delve into the importance of living a holy life, boldly preaching the Word, and being an example of Christ's teachings. Whether you are considering a life in ministry or seeking to deepen your commitment to God, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. Don't forget to like, follow, and share our podcast to stay updated on future episodes. For more information about Rock Solid Ministries, visit our website at rocksolidministries.org. May God pour down His blessings on you, like a Mississippi rain!

This episode features a powerful sermon by Brother Larry Griffin, President of Mid-South Christian College delivered at the 2024 Enduring Light Preaching Camp chapel service. Brother Larry shares his insights on the motivations behind preaching—whether it's a sense of obligation or a deep-seated passion. Drawing on personal anecdotes and biblical examples, he emphasizes the importance of proclaiming God's love, faithfulness, righteousness, and saving acts. Brother Larry also discusses the challenges of preaching difficult truths and the necessity of being transparent about one's faith. He encourages aspiring preachers to embrace their calling and not be deterred by doubts or external pressures. For more about Brother Larry's journey into ministry, listen to program number 75. To learn about Mid-South Christian College, check out program number 197.

Join Evangelist Tom Weaver from Rock Solid Ministries as he delivers a powerful sermon from the Okolona Christian Church in Mississippi. In this episode of the RSM podcast, "Just Preaching," Tom explores John 16:16-24, shedding light on Jesus' cryptic message to His disciples about His departure and return. Through this heartfelt sermon, discover how the disciples' confusion and sorrow transformed into profound joy with the resurrection of Christ. Tom delves into the significance of godly sorrow, repentance, and the everlasting joy that comes from understanding the resurrection. Reflect on your own journey of faith and the moments when you stood up for Jesus. Experience the hope and encouragement that comes from knowing the empty tomb symbolizes new life. Tune in for an inspiring message that calls you to embrace the joy of the resurrection and live a life renewed in Christ. Don't forget to like, follow, and share the RSM podcast with your friends and on social media. For more information about Rock Solid Ministries and their free revivals, online services, and printed materials, visit rocksolidministries.org.

RSM Evangelist Tom Weaver. Recorded @ Okolona Christian Church, Okolona, MS 5/19/24.

The conclusion of a 2-part interview with brother Dennis Wimmer where he shares how God used a terrible accident to increase his faith and reliance on prayer. Host: RSM Director, Tom Weaver.

Coal Miner turned preacher, Dennis shares about his decision to trust God to provide when he walked away from the mines to serve Jesus. Host: RSM Director, Tom Weaver.