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Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, March 31, 2022 We are still discussing the matter of self-care and the need for it in our lives. · How do I disconnect? o Turn off your electronic devices. o Spend some time alone separated from work – conversely spend time with family separated from work. o View […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Wayne Jones | Released Wednesday, March 30, 2022 This week Wayne is joined by fellow preacher and his good friend, Justin Guess. In this episode they discuss what men can do to help lead the local church through tragedies. Their discussion centers around a recent tragedy at the University Church of Christ in San […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Forest Antemesaris and Hiram Kemp | Released Monday, March 28, 2022 Paul’s encouragement for Timothy’s ministry comes to an apex in 2 Timothy 4:1-8. Paul had run the course and fought the good fight. Now it was Timothy’s turn. Timothy’s responsibility was to preach the God-breathed word he was familiar with, to not be like the […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Wade Webster | Released Friday, March 25, 2022 In this study, we’ll consider repentance and prayer. We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Robert Hatfield | Released Thursday, March 24, 2022 This is the 325th episode of Preachers in Training, and next year will mark ten years of this podcast (and of The Light Network)! On this episode, Robert discusses 10 (okay, it’s actually 12) episodes that made a special impact on him and shares some stories behind those […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, March 24, 2022 Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat. (Mar 6:31) o What can we learn from this? · There are times in which we need […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Dan Winkler and Robert Hatfield | Released Tuesday, March 22, 2022 Three word pictures in Colossians 2:11-15 communicate the blessing that comes when we submit to the gospel command to be baptized. Watch the Video Check out these related episodes of Today With Jesus: “Questions About Forgiveness, Holidays, and Church Buildings” (Today With Jesus […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Forest Antemesaris and Hiram Kemp | Released Monday, March 21, 2022 Unlike the godless people that will be popular in the last days, Timothy was to follow the example of Paul’s faith, love, commitment, and suffering (2 Tim. 3:10-11). Though Timothy may have wanted to avoid suffering, there is no way to be godly without persecution […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Brad McNutt | Released Monday, March 21, 2022 On this episode of The Book Club, Brad reviews a classic work on church leadership! Episode Resources Purchase Hand Me Another Brick via Amazon. We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Gary & Christy Jenkins | Released Monday, March 21, 2022 Borrowing money from a bank or lender to purchase a car or house has a lot of science behind it. There are procedures to follow, formulas to calculate, and forms to complete. On the other hand, borrowing items, even money, from friends or neighbors […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Wade Webster | Released Friday, March 18, 2022 This season on Ready to Worship, we are focusing on prayer. In the first podcast, we noticed prayer and fasting. In the second podcast, we noticed prayer and watching. In this the third podcast, we are going to notice prayer and preaching. We will use Acts […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Robert Hatfield | Released Thursday, March 17, 2022 Lance Mosher is presently the missionary-in-residence for Freed-Hardeman University. He has spent fifteen years dedicating the majority of his time to personal evangelism, and today he shares some of his experiential training with us. Would you like to be better at initiating evangelistic conversations? What can […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Joe and Erin Wells | Released Thursday, March 17, 2022 We live in a culture where comparing oneself to others is a daily struggle, perhaps more today than in times past. That’s because social media has made it too easy to view life through filters and be constantly surrounded by the ideal of others. […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, March 17, 2022 Last week, we discussed two examples of self-care. One of those was that of the Christ to His disciples. o And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Wayne Jones | Released Wednesday, March 16, 2022 Our God is God who plants and roots. This much is clear from Psalm 1:2-3. When God plants and roots, He guarantees success (Jos. 1:8). These truths were present from the beginning of creation. Adam was planted in the garden of Eden and his success […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Dan Winkler and Robert Hatfield | Released Tuesday, March 15, 2022 It is imperative that we learn the difference between the gospel of Jesus and the traditions of men. On this episode, Dan and Robert dig into Colossians 2:8-10 to discover what happens when people claim authority they don’t have to bind regulations that […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Gary & Christy Jenkins | Released Monday, March 14, 2022 In this marriage-centered episode, Gary & Christy talk about communicating and working together on personal finances. Through sharing your financial knowledge and viewpoints & strategizing on what you want to achieve, there’s a good chance success will come. Enjoy the financial journey your family […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Forest Antemesaris and Hiram Kemp | Released Monday, March 14, 2022 In 2 Timothy 3:1-9, Paul describes why the “last days” will be filled with difficulty. People will continue to drift further and further from God as they have in the last 2,000 years since this final dispensation began. Though many will oppose the truth and […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Wade Webster | Released Friday, March 11, 2022 This season on Ready to Worship, we are focusing on prayer. In the last episode, we looked at fasting and prayer. In this episode, we are looking at watching and prayer. We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Robert Hatfield | Released Thursday, March 10, 2022 Josh Ketchum and Adam Faughn join Robert on this episode of “Preachers in Training” to discuss the ReConnect Marriage Retreat. ReConnect is a retreat for ministers and their wives. Watch the Video Episode Resources Register for ReConnect here: http://www.joshketchum.com/reconnect/ Post from Faughn Family about ReConnect: […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Joe and Erin Wells | Released Thursday, March 10, 2022 Our children are exposed to so much through social media, and right now, nothing is being talked about more than the war in Ukraine. How can you help your children process what they hear? Join in as Joe discusses this very relevant topic. Watch […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Emily Hatfield | Released Wednesday, March 9, 2022 This episode of Wifey Wednesdays is for married wives only as we are discussing sensitive topics of intimacy. If you have a lack of desire or issues with intimacy, perhaps this episode will help you in understanding why it is important for husbands and wives to […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Dan Winkler and Robert Hatfield | Released Tuesday, March 8, 2022 In Colossians 2:1-7, Paul says that “all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge” are found in Christ. On this episode, Dan and Robert discuss the spiritual security that this passage teaches. Watch the Video We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Brad McNutt | Released Monday, March 7, 2022 In this episode of The Book Club, Brad is joined by Robert Hatfield to discuss the Epistle of Joy! We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Emily Hatfield | Released Wednesday, March 2, 2022 This episode of Wifey Wednesdays offers some dos and don’ts for those who are divorced as it relates to their children. What can you do? What can you avoid? How can you help? Children are deeply affected by divorce, and having a parent who is imitating […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Wayne Jones | Released Wednesday, March 2, 2022 In this week’s special episode, Wayne Jones addresses the worry and concern that accompanies world confclict. WIth Russia’s invasion of Ukraine only a few days old, today’s episode brings a reassuring and much needed truth the light – our God is in control. This episode […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Dan Winkler and Robert Hatfield | Released Tuesday, March 1, 2022 “Now I rejoice in my sufferings” — That’s how Paul begins the final paragraph of Colossians chapter one. How is it possible to rejoice in sufferings? Two points from Colossians 1:24-29 provide the foundation for two points of application that will help us […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Forest Antemesaris and Hiram Kemp | Released Monday, February 28, 2022 If someone is a servant of the Lord, how do they act? How do they engage with those who disagree with them? How do they treat those who need to repent and are doing the will of Satan? In 2 Timothy 2:19-26, Paul informs Timothy […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Gary & Christy Jenkins | Released Monday, February 28, 2022 When a group of people want something, some may want it because they actually need it, some want it to prevent other people from having it first, while others want it to fill a void that’s missing in their lives. In this episode, Gary […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Robert Hatfield | Recorded February 25, 2022 Robert Hatfield sits down with Brad McNutt, host of The Book Club here on The Light Network, and Erik Tryggestad, president and CEO of The Christian Chronicle, to discuss the conflict in Ukraine and to pray for the people there. Watch the Video We want to hear from you! […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Joe and Erin Wells | Released Thursday, February 24, 2022 You may have grown up with it, but that doesn’t mean it is healthy. The way we communicate reveals a lot about the way we value people. Join in tonight as Joe discusses sarcasm and the potential pitfalls that accompany it. Episode Resources Sarcasmhttps://socialcommunication.truman.edu/attitudes-emotions/sarcasm/ […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Robert Hatfield | Released Thursday, February 24, 2022 Ryan Davis, the preaching minister for the Bellevue church of Christ in Nashville, TN, spent considerable time on the mission field of Cusco, Peru. He joins Robert on this episode to discuss what the church in the United States needs to hear about missions and the […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Dan Winkler and Robert Hatfield | Released Tuesday, February 22, 2022 Colossians 1:15-23 gives us several reasons why Jesus should be the focus of our lives. Having discussed who Jesus is on the last episode, Dan and Robert study what Jesus has done, which is summarized in three words in today’s passage of Scripture. […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Brad McNutt | Released Monday, February 21, 2022 In this episode of The Book Club, Brad reviews an important work about the resurrection of Jesus and its implications for today as we face difficult times. Episode Resources Purchase Hope in Times of Fear by Timothy Keller via Amazon We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Voicemail: […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Gary & Christy Jenkins | Released Monday, February 21, 2022 Many people believe in the dignity of hard work. A lot of us strive at our jobs, work for our marriages, do our best as parents, and even play hard at our hobbies. However, there is a point when we can work too hard, […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Forest Antemesaris and Hiram Kemp | Released Monday, February 21, 2022 To help Timothy fulfill his ministry, Paul instructs him to “remember Jesus Christ” (2 Tim. 2:8). The memory of Jesus Christ, His faithfulness, and the blessings He’s promised were to motivate Timothy to do his best to be an unashamed worker, rightly handling the word of […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Robert Hatfield | Released Thursday, February 17, 2022 Jake Sutton offers tips for preachers who serve congregations without an eldership. Watch the Video [Coming Soon] Episode Resources Piedy and Pals (Kaio Publications) Edify: For the Servant We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Emily Hatfield | Released Wednesday, February 16, 2022 On this episode of Wifey Wednesdays, Emily discusses the topic of arguing. What word should you avoid, how should you react, what can you do to imitate Jesus? All of these things are covered on this episode. We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Join […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Forest Antemesaris and Hiram Kemp | Released Monday, February 14, 2022 What does a good soldier of Christ Jesus look like? Paul tells Timothy that a good Christian soldier is strengthened by grace, practices self-control and discipline, and works hard. There will certainly be suffering along the way for the Christian soldier, but it is always worth […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Gary & Christy Jenkins | Released Monday, February 14, 2022 In this episode, we’re talking about “money safety”. How can we handle the tools of material blessings & wealth in a way that is not harmful to us? Listen to Gary & Christy discuss this topic, highlighting the importance of using our blessings where […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Brad McNutt | Released Monday, February 14, 2022 In this episode of The Book Club, Brad reviews a book that ALL people should read! Episode Resources Purchase Forgiven, Forgiving, and Free from Dan Winkler We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Joe and Erin Wells | Released Thursday, February 10, 2022 It has been sold as the safer alternative to cigarettes, but that’s like saying breaking your arm is better than getting cancer. What is the deal with teens and vaping, and what do parents need to know about it? Listen in as Joe dives […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Wayne Jones | Released Wednesday, February 9, 2022 This week Wayne offers unofficial advice on gift giving for Valentine’s Day. While many choose not to celebrate “consumer driven” special days like Valentine’s Day, for many couples they are a chance to get away, rekindle, and proclaim the love that holds them together. The […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Dan Winkler and Robert Hatfield | Released Tuesday, February 8, 2022 Colossians 1:15-20 points us to four reasons why Jesus should be the focus of our lives. Watch the Video We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Brad McNutt | Released Monday, February 7, 2022 In this episode of The Book Club, Brad reviews a classic work in American Church History! Episode Resources Purchase The New England Soul here. We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Gary & Christy Jenkins | Released Monday, February 7, 2022 Money is a tremendous resource. If we learn how to control it and use it wisely, we will be able to use it for the most benefit in the Lord’s kingdom. In this episode, Gary & Christy talk about the “origin story” of wealth […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, February 3, 2022 It is important to see how this is a topic discussed in the Bible. · Are there examples of self-care found in the scriptures? · The Christ o And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Emily Hatfield | Released Wednesday, February 2, 2022 Kids are wonderful, but parenting is hard. Thankfully, God is bigger than our hard. This episode of Wifey Wednesdays focuses on some of the struggles your marriage might face while going through various seasons of parenting. While children are a blessing, some parts of raising them […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Host: Wayne Jones | Released Wednesday, February 2, 2022 God’s initial instruction to man included the right and obligation to rule over the creation (Genesis 1:28). Yet, man was not satisfied with the authority and rights he was given and quickly overreached in his authority. This decision ruined a perfect creation and a close connection […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosts: Forest Antemesaris and Hiram Kemp | Released Monday, January 31, 2022 The apostle Paul knew what it was like to have your brethren desert you when you need them the most. In 2 Timothy 1:15-18, Paul mentions two brothers by name who did just that. The good news is, not every Christian was ashamed of Paul’s chains. […] ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★