Fridays at First is a weekly podcast from FBC Oak Grove where we explore biblical truths and discuss how they shape everyday life. This week, we're asking an important question: Why does youth ministry matter? Join us as we discuss the unique challenges teenagers face today, common misconceptions about youth ministry, how parents can faithfully disciple their students, why some young adults walk away from the church after high school, and practical ways every member of the church can help the next generation follow Jesus. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, volunteer, or simply care about the future of the church, this conversation is for you.

Fridays at First is a weekly podcast from FBC Oak Grove where we explore biblical truths and answer questions about the Christian faith. This week, we’re tackling one of the most challenging and often misunderstood questions in Scripture: What is blasphemy against the Holy Spirit? Is there really an unforgivable sin? Join us as we examine what the Bible teaches, address common concerns, and discuss what this important topic means for believers today.

Fridays at First is a weekly podcast from FBC Oak Grove where we explore faith, ministry, and life together. This week, we’re doing something a little different as we sit down with our new church intern, Carrie Arterbery. Join us as we hear her story, learn about her call to ministry, and have some fun with a few get-to-know-you questions along the way. It’s a great opportunity to get to know Carrie and hear how God is working in her life.

Fridays at First is a weekly podcast from FBC Oak Grove where we take a deeper dive into Sunday’s sermon, exploring key themes, answering questions, and discussing how to apply biblical truths to everyday life. Whether you missed the message or want to dig deeper, join us each Friday for practical insights and meaningful conversations.

Sermon:

https://youtu.be/XtCBVUlckUU?t=1277

Key Passage: Luke 11:14-32

Main Points:

1. Prepare for the war

2. Pick at side in the war

3. The Promise of Victory in the war

Fridays at First is a weekly podcast from FBC Oak Grove where we dive into meaningful conversations about faith, ministry, and following Jesus in everyday life. In this episode, instead of revisiting Sunday’s sermon, we discuss discipleship and church growth, exploring what it means to make disciples faithfully, how healthy churches grow, common misconceptions about growth, and how churches can stay centered on the Gospel while reaching and equipping people effectively. Join us each Friday for practical insights, honest conversations, and biblical encouragement.

Fridays at First is a weekly podcast from FBC Oak Grove where we dive into meaningful conversations about faith, ministry, and following Jesus in everyday life. In this episode, instead of revisiting Sunday’s sermon, we explore the topic of church growth, discussing what healthy growth looks like, common misconceptions, challenges churches face, and how churches can stay focused on the Gospel while reaching people effectively. Join us each Friday for practical insights, honest conversations, and biblical encouragement.

Fridays at First is a weekly podcast from FBC Oak Grove where we take a deeper dive into Sunday’s sermon, exploring key themes, answering questions, and discussing how to apply biblical truths to everyday life. Whether you missed the message or want to dig deeper, join us each Friday for practical insights and meaningful conversations.

Sermon:

https://youtu.be/DuuLyYIQ07g?t=1819

Key Passage: Ephesians 5:8-21

Main Points:

1. Wake Up & Come to Life

2. Let Christ Shine on You