Where Will You Go?

This series is a six-part lesson on growing with the family of God in sanctification recorded at our church retreat, Shocco Springs.

This series is a six-part lesson on growing with the family of God in sanctification recorded at our church retreat, Shocco Springs.

This series is a six-part lesson on growing with the family of God in sanctification recorded at our church retreat, Shocco Springs.

This series is a six-part lesson on growing with the family of God in sanctification recorded at our church retreat, Shocco Springs.

This series is a six-part lesson on growing with the family of God in sanctification recorded at our church retreat, Shocco Springs.

This series is a six-part lesson on growing with the family of God in sanctification recorded at our church retreat, Shocco Springs.The 

"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.  In him was life, and the life was the light of men.  The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it" John 1:1-5 (ESV). Let's listen to the central message on what Christmas is all about - Jesus.

Luke 2:8-20 says, "And the angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.  For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord."  Today we listen to the angels important message to receive and to give. 

Luke 2:8, says, "In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock by night."  Why would Christ appear to outcast of society instead to kinds and queens?  Maybe because the message of the gospel is for all to hear.

Luke 2:11 says, "For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord." Bethlehem was not your typical destination city.  So why would a king chose this place to be born?  Today, let us go into the text and discover the meaning of our second candle: The Bethlehem Candle.

For the next few weeks we will dive deeper into the meaning of the advent candles. This week's episode is titled prophecy.  Come along and listen with us.

Adam Carlton and his daughter Carlton went on a mission trip to New York. Come along and hear how God used these two in kingdom building in Queens.  Mission trips have no age barriers.   In the end, maybe you will be inspired and ask yourself the question, "Where Will You Go? 

How is God moving in Spain?  Today, we listen from missionary Martin Ripely on the ways God is opening up doors by showing them their need for Christ.   At the end of this episode, maybe the Spirit will ask you where you will go?    

What does it mean to be sent on a mission trip?  Let's listen to Dr. Ivy discuss the unique opportunities of why we should go on a mission trip, and then ask yourself the question of where will you go?

Today we hear from Michael Martin on the importance of supporting our missionaries across the globe.  Missions take money, people, and financial support.  Have you ever giving financially towards missions.  Missionaries worldwide need your help in bringing the Gospel to the ends of the earth.  Would you prayfully consider supporting?  Come along and impact in helping to bring the gospel from there to the ends of the Earth.  

Today, we learn about the power of prayer for missions and why we all need to do our part in praying for Kingdom growth. 

Today, we will continue to learn about refugees in Germany from the experience of Brooke Neal and Sarah Fuller. Come along and experience with us their needs and ways we can continue to help. 

Today we hear from an associate from Reaching and Teaching, Scott Mesher.  Scott has more than 20 years of experience in missions and local church ministry. Scott and his wife Corey live in Salado, TX, with their 3 children (Corban, Noah, and Ellie) He is a graduate of Oklahoma Baptist University, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (MDiv), and earned a Ph.D. in Christian Apologetics and Worldview at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is fluent in Spanish and has a strong call to develop church leaders in their local context. Scott oversees all short-term ministry including identifying opportunities for new training sites, serving church partners throughout the U.S., cultivating relationships with field coordinators, and ensuring quality leadership training standards are maintained at all training sites. He is also a member of the leadership team.

Pastor Kevin Ivy discusses how his family will be involved with his new calling with Reaching and Teaching Ministries.  Please join us as we get closer as a church to send his family well in reaching and teaching the gospel to the world's nations. 

Meet Mark Puckett, the Director of Missions for The Duck River Baptist Association.  What is an association, and what does it do?

Today, we continue listening to the stories of our Germany Mission Team as they share their experience serving Refugees 

Come along and listen and learn how our church has labor alongside a Christian Campsite located in the Tellico Plains area of Tennessee for the past several years.   We have built and maintained several facilities to help keep the camp going.   We hope you, too, become inspired to help with the upcoming trips by listening to this podcast episode. 

Meet the Dorrells.  Learn about the work that the Dorrell family does locally and globally as they seek to use their talents to reach people for Christ.

Today, we learn about our FBCT mission team's mission experience in Germany.  In Germany, the group worked with Syrian refugees. 

Gareth and his wife Lindsay are members of our church FBCT.  Come along and hear his testimony about how God would call an electrical engineer to the mission fields of France to work alongside refugees.  Although they are not leaving soon, they do know that is where is God is calling them today. 

This past Sunday, Pastor Kevin announced to our church that he has accepted a call to work with an organization named Reaching and Teaching.  His calling has been a life-long journey.  So we ask you to come along and hear how God has moved and is still moving to get the Gospel message to all tribes, nations, and toungues.  

Hear how suffering deeply for Christ affects the mission and the missionary.  

Hear how God has worked and is continuing to work among the Korowai Tribe in Papua Indonesia

Today we hear from Craig Wilson who is working in Cyprus on the mission field.  With Covid, there have been many obstacles, but God is bigger.  Let's learn together to here how we can go along with Craig and his family. 

Today in this episode we hear from Gene Pickern who is a pastor missionary discusses the ups and downs of missions.  Not all are called, but for those who do, they can expect trials as they further the Kingdom of God.   Thankfully it is God who sustains His workers.  So let's listen and see how God is moving in this missional call. 

Kevin and Michael talk about what type of person should go on a short-term mission trip in this special episode of “Where will you go?

Today, we hear from our very own Pastor of Family and Children, Michael Martin.  Prior to joining the team at FBCT, Michael and his wife Erin were missionaries in North Africa.  Come along and hear how God worked in both their lives being on mission. 

Part two about FBCT apartment ministry here in Tullahoma.  If you have not heard the first episode of this series, you will not want to miss it.   We are called to share our faith and to be the love of Christ to all people.  Please continue to pray on how you can help in this vital ministry right here in our backyard. 

Unengaged people groups could be a lot closer than we realize.  In Tullahoma, FBCT has been ministering to a group right down the street through our apartment ministry.  In this two-part series, we will hear from some of our church members who are actively engaged in sharing and living the gospel through this ministry. 

Welcome to another great podcast episode of Where Will You Go? Today, Ryan Powell with Reaching and Teaching International Ministries discussed his journey in missions. For more information on this organization, please check out this link:  Reaching and Teaching.

Pastor Brett McNew is the Family and Youth Pastor for First Baptist Church Tullahoma.  Today, we hear about his ministry background, family, and where God has called him to serve with refugees in France with I.A.F.R (International Association For Refugees). You may find out more about this organization and how to help at this link: I.A.F.R    

An exciting interview with Pastor Kevin who interviews Rev Adam Cutshaw on the joys of street evangelism in the regional Tullahoma area.   Adam and his family reside near Tullahoma, TN, where he is a full-time barber.  Come along and hear how God is working in the lives of our very own missionaries. 

Pastor Kevin gives us an introduction to missions from First Baptist Church Tullahoma.