Up - In - Out: The Foundation College Ministry Podcast

This week, one of our student leaders, Seth Henderson walks us through the book of Job. 

We continue our series through each Old Testament book with looking specifically at Ezra & Nehemiah. What are these books about? What can we learn from them? Who wrote them? How do they apply to us today? Listen today and learn. 

Brian concludes our semester series through the first 11 chapters of Genesis by looking at Genesis 11:1-9. 

Brian continues our series through the first 11 chapters of Genesis by looking at an often overlooked chapter, Genesis 9. In this narrative, we see just how God regards life and relationship, and calls us to do the same in our regard for others! 

Brian continues our series through the first 11 chapters of Genesis by looking at the narrative of the flood. Brian will walk us through the narrative, summarizing the key points of it while pointing us to how this narrative points to God's salvation that is offered through His judgment poured out on His Son. 

Senior, Kane DeLoach teaches us through the books of 1 & 2 Kings as we continue our Old Testament Survey. 

Brian continues our series through the first 11 chapters of Genesis looking at Genesis 6:1-8. In this narrative we'll see man's great sin, God's great sorrow & judgment, and God's greater grace. 

This week we discuss the often neglected discipline of Fasting. Cimber Cummings, College Director at Grace Community Church in Tyler, Texas helps us understand this discipline better, why we should not neglect fasting, the benefits of it, and how to begin to implement it in simple ways. If you want to buy Cimber's book, the link is below: https://amzn.to/3a6bUT5 

Listen to Pastor Charlies Dates as he walks through Hebrews 1:1-3. 

This week, we continue our Genesis series through the first 11 chapters by looking at the genealogy of Genesis 5. 

Brian continues our Genesis 1 through 11 series by looking at the narrative of Cain and Abel from Genesis 4.

This week we chat with Andy Abramson of Elementum Ministries! Andy has been a part of college ministry for over 20 years and talks with us about the importance of Discipleship and having discipleship relationships in our walks with Jesus, especially as we navigate following Jesus in College and beyond.

This week, we continue our series through the books of the old testament by looking at the books of Samuel.

This week, Brian continues our series through the first 11 chapters of Genesis, looking specifically at Genesis 3. In this narrative of the Fall, we see the origins of sin in the world, the consequences of sin personally and cosmically, yet, there is hope in the hint of a promise of redemption from God Himself.

This week we discuss the topic of Baptism. What exactly is Baptism and why is it important in the life of the Believer? Marcus Bellamy, former Pastor of Spiritual Development at First Baptist Church Texarkana, will also share some wisdom for those who are questioning whether they should or should not get baptized.

This week, we walk through 2 Old Testament books as we continue to survey the OT: Judges & Ruth. Brian will reveal some of the key facts, major purposes, key themes, verses, applications, and how we see Jesus in these books.

This week we discuss the importance of the Local Church in the life of a follower of Jesus. We invite Pastoral Resident W.C. Garrett (The Village Church Denton) to help us understand what exactly is the Local Church, why do we need it, and how we can find a good one.

For our weekly college gathering, Brian continues our series through the first 11 chapters of Genesis, looking specifically at Genesis 1:26-28, and what it means to be "made in the Image of God".

This week, Senior Zac Harrington walks us through the book of Joshua, helping us understand some of the key facts, the main purpose, and major themes of the book, along with helping us understand how Jesus is found in the book as well.

This past Sunday, we continued our series through the Old Testament books by looking at Numbers & Deuteronomy. Brian gives us an overview of each of these books with their main purposes, themes, and how they fit into God's storyline of the Bible.

This week we discuss the topic of womanhood with Cassie Kit and Jemima Davila. Both of these ladies are currently pursuing a Masters Degree at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky and are passionate about Scripture and teaching it to woman. They have some insights into womanhood that are helpful for anyone listening in their walks with Jesus.

Our College Bible Class series called OT Survey continues by looking at the book of Leviticus. Elizabeth will give us an overview of the book and some of the major themes and purposes for this book. Enjoy.

In this week's episode, we talk about Biblical Manhood with Justin Smith, Church Planting Resident at Redeemer Church in Lubbock, Texas. Justin formerly served as the College Pastor at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church in Waco, Texas where he served college students at Baylor for 6 years. In this podcast we will seek to answer questions like what is manhood not, what are some characteristics of a Godly man, and how we can seek to be biblical men, or for the ladies, how they can know the difference between a boy and a Godly man.

In this episode we discuss Meditation on Scripture with AC Wallace! She'll help us understand what Mediation is, why we should do it, and how we can begin to do it. Listen and Share! Also, check below for some help tips!What to meditate on: What has God been impressing upon your heart? What has convicted you? What is hard for you to believe? What has given you more awe and love for God? Are you struggling with your thought life? Philippians 4:8. Sensing dryness in your relationship with God? Find a verse about God’s character that amazes you.Methods:Make whatever verse/ passage you’re meditating on your wallpaperEmphasize different words of a verse:“I am the resurrection and the life”“I am the resurrection and the life”“I am the resurrection and the life” and so on and so forth…Rewrite /paraphrase the text in your own words (make it personal dialogue with God)Summarize the main message of the text (helpful for texts that are harder to understand)Look for applications from the text – how am I to respond to this text? What would God have me do as a result of my encounter with this part of His word? How can I be a doer of this, as James tells us to do? Is there something to start, stop, confess, pray about, believe, or say to someone?Ask how the text points to JesusPray through the text- this submits your mind to the Holy Spirit’s illumination of the text and intensifies your spiritual perceptionMemorize the text!! Memorization and meditation work hand in handCreate an artistic expression – song, poem, painting, etc.

Brian continues our Genesis 1 through 11 series by looking at the Creation Narrative of Genesis 1:2 - 2:3

This week we discuss the often neglected spiritual discipline of memorizing scripture. We'll get to talk with Jacie Gregory of Vertical Ministries in Waco, Texas on what scripture memory is, some of the benefits of it, and how to begin to implement it into our daily walks with Jesus! Resources: Scripture Memory Binder: https://www.fbctexarkana.org/storage/media/scripture-memory-binder-pages.

This week, we continue our Old Testament Survey by surveying the book of Exodus.

We've kicked off a new Semester Series through Genesis, chapters 1 through 11. This week we began with Genesis 1:1, looking at how this short and simple verse reveals various truths and attributes about the main character of the rest of Scripture, the Creator God.

This week, we continue our H3 series with talking about pursuing holiness. We'll talk with College Minister, Coley Stephens about his own pursuit of holiness and the necessity of accountability relationships in the walk with Jesus.

We begin our OT Survey with the book of Genesis. Brian will walk us through some of the key facts, themes, purposes, and applications from the book of Genesis to help us better understand this rich book.

We are kicking off a new semester series called H3 Interviews: The Head, Heart, and Hands. This week we will be discussing the often neglected Spiritual Discipline of Repentance. We get a chance to hear from Leslie Moseley, Director of College Development at Redeemer Church in Lubbock, Texas.

This semester we will be journeying on Sundays through an Old Testament Survey. To begin our series, Brian walks us through some of the main reasons we should all study the Old Testament as followers of Jesus.

This week, we get to have a great conversation about the Old Testament and why it's important! We invite Purshia Gambles of The Austin Stone Church in Austin, Texas to help us navigate the overwhelming topic of the Old Testament and seeing Jesus in light of it.

Brian concludes our Advent series by looking at Matthew 2 and the story of the Magi, or the "wise men", and how this reveals to us God's promise was a promise for the nations.

In week 3 of our Advent Series, Elizabeth takes us through the account of the Shepherds hearing from the angels and their response to hearing the message of promise.

In College Bible Class this week we continue our Advent series with Elizabeth leading us through just how God kept His promise of a Messiah and what the Messiah would accomplish. By reflecting on God's keeping His promise of the Messiah and meeting the deepest needs and longings of the human heart, and the cosmos, He will answer the unanswered longings and prayers of our hearts.

We begin our 4 week series on Advent by looking at the Promise of Genesis 3:15 and how this promise is played out through the Old Testament.

In this week's College Bible Class, Brian discussed God's Heart for the Nations, and ultimately His Mission.

In this episode we talk with College Director Davis Tucker of Redeemer Church in Wichita Falls, Texas about God's Mission and our role in it.

In this week's podcast, we have Steve Turner, Director of Next Generation Mobilization for the North American Mission Board talking college students and missions! He'll have some steps for college students to take regarding missions and investing eternally while still in college. Enjoy!

Brian spoke at the weekly First Baptist Texarkana Man Up Men's Bible Study on Moses in a series over Leadership. In his sermon, Brian focuses on the inner life of Moses, his character that influenced his effectiveness in his influence and ministry.

In this episode, Brian will give us a review through the book of Acts and what we've studied so far, along with some key themes and purposes of the book of Acts! Enjoy!

In this week's episode, we talk with Cimber Cummings, Director of College Ministry at Grace Community Church in Tyler, Texas. Cimber will share her story with us along with some wisdom for college students seeking to be Spiritual Leaders and Influencers!

We continue our Foundations study by looking at God's Mission.

This week, we have Annie Mahrt, Area Women's Coordinator for Campus Outreach Memphis on to talk about how to navigate college while following Jesus. Also, she'll give some practical advice and wisdom to women who are seeking to grow spiritually and influence others for Christ in college. Annie has almost a decade of experience under her belt and loves college-aged women! You want to listen to this one!

This week, Brian continues our Acts study by looking at Acts chapter 10 in an encounter between Peter and a Roman Centurion named Cornelius.

This week we get the chance to hear from College Pastor Steven Blaney from Calvary Baptist Church in Ruston, LA. Steven has some encouragement and wisdom for college students to hear and heed for this season of COVID. Listen and share!

This week, Elizabeth walks us through Acts 9 and the conversion of Saul.

This week we discuss dating with Krishna and Kim Maharaj. We'll get to hear their story of dating, some misconceptions they had about dating, how to know you're ready for dating, and much more! Enjoy and share with others!

This week, we walk through the narrative of Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch, looking at the theme of "The Way of a Witness".