Sound Words Podcast

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Why We Sing Oct 19, 2022

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In this episode, we spoke with Andrew Thomas, the music director at IHCC. Join us for a conversation about the purpose of singing, musical styles, hand-raising, and how to think about worship through music on Sundays.

Sound Words is a ministry of Indian Hills Community Church, a Bible teaching church in Lincoln, NE.
Sound Words is also a partner of Foundations Media, a collective of Christian creators passionate about promoting biblical theology and applying it to everyday life. Learn more at https://foundationsmedia.org.

How to Get the Most Out of Church Oct 12, 2022

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Every Sunday, people attend church without knowing why they're there. They're bored, distracted, and disengaged with the service while others have stopped going altogether.
So why should a Christian go to church? What's the purpose of the local church according to the Bible? And as a faithful Christian, how should you view church?
In this episode, Pastor Jesse Randolph shares helpful wisdom on ecclesiology and how to get the most out of church.

Supernatural Joy in Trials Oct 05, 2022

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In this episode, Dave Nicholson, a Bible teacher at IHCC, shares about his experience with multiple sclerosis (MS) - an autoimmune disease that has had for the past 28 years. Dave talks about how God has used MS in his life to give him supernatural joy, peace, and many opportunities to share the good news of Christ with others.

Biblical Instructions for the Young & Old Sep 28, 2022

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Not only does God give general instructions for every person, He gives us specific instructions while we are at various stages in our lives.
In this episode, Duane Leach, an elder and Bible teacher at Indian Hills Community Church shares biblical encouragement to the younger and older believer.

Themes, Truths, & Stories from the Gospel of John Sep 21, 2022

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The Gospel of John is invaluable in it's teaching about the diety of Christ, the humanity of Christ, and how to have eternal life. Join us in this episode as Pastor Albert Kilgore shares unique themes, truths, and stories from the Gospel of John.
Pastor Albert Kilgore is currently teaching through John at his church, Mission Bible Church East Valley in Mesa, AZ. You can find links to his sermons on their website here.

The Only Worship God Wants Sep 14, 2022

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Created by God, every human was made to worship. But how do we worship God the right way? In this episode, Pastor Aaron Nicholson talks about forms of idolatry like materialism, the worship of money, and the worship of self in contrast to true worship - the only worship God wants.

What Is Theology Proper and Why Is It Important? Sep 06, 2022

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In this episode, we'll look at Theology proper: the study of God and His attributes and discuss why it matters in our lives as Christians today.
Here are the resources mentioned in this episode:

Summer in the Systematics Series: Theology Proper (Pastor Jesse Randolph)
The State of American Theology Study 2020 (Ligonier Ministries)
Practical Christian Theology (Floyd H. Barackman)
That God May Be All in All (Ryan Rippee)
The Attributes of God (A.W. Pink)
The Knowledge of the Holy (A.W. Tozer)

What is Biblical Literacy? Aug 30, 2022

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87% of Americans own a Bible but how many read it? How many understand what it is saying? How can someone become Biblically literate?
In this episode, Dr. Cory Marsh shares valuable insight as to why Biblical literacy is vital for every Christian.
To learn more, check out Dr. Marsh's book titled, A Primer on Biblical Literacy.
Here are some other helpful resources mentioned in this podcast:
Online Bible Study Tools

Print Greek Resources

Beginning with New Testament Greek, Benjamin L. Merkle, and Robert L. Plummer
Going Deeper with New Testament Greek, Andreas J. Köstenberger, Benjamin L. Merkle, and Robert L. Plummer
Essentials of New Testament Greek, Ray Summers and Thomas Sawyer

Online Greek and Hebrew Resources

Why Should We Pray? Aug 23, 2022

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How is your prayer life? Is it a forethought or afterthought? Do you believe that prayer works? In this episode, pastors Jesse Randolph and Aaron Nicholson discuss the importance of prayer and share practical tips for developing a fruitful prayer life.
Resources mentioned in this podcast:

"The Life and Diary of David Brainerd" edited by Jonathan Edwards
"The Autobiography Of George Muller" by George Muller
"The Power of Prayer and the Prayer of Power" by R. A. Torrey

Do you have a question you would like answered on a future episode? Please email us at questions@soundwords.org.

The Sovereignty of God Aug 17, 2022

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What do we mean when we say that God is sovereign? What is He sovereign over? Join us in this episode as Pastor Jesse Randolph explains a Biblical view of God's sovereignty and how we should respond to this great doctrine.
Do you have a question you would like answered on a future episode? Email us at questions@soundwords.org.

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