Dr. Wendell R. Estep - Podcast Details

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First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Church in WorshipDr. Wendell Estep continues to teach on Acts.2014-01-1930 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Church Doing RightDr. Wendell Estep continues to teach on Acts.2014-01-1230 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Gifts in the ChurchDr. Estep preaches on using spiritual gifts in the church.2013-08-2528 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Five Loaves and Two FishDr. Estep discusses Matthew 14 2013-04-2830 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Second MileDr. Estep talks with our members about his vision of Fulfilling our Vision.2013-04-1429 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Response in FaithDr. Estep discusses Faith.2013-04-0729 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)PergamumDr. Estep continues his series on the churches in Revelation. This week is about Pergamum.2013-02-0330 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)SmyrnaDr. Estep continues to talke through the churches in Revelation. This week he discusses Smyrna.2013-01-2728 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)EphesusDr. Estep talks on the church of Ephesus from Revelations.2013-01-2035 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)FoxfireDr. Estep's Message "Foxfire"2013-01-1329 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Born in BethlehemDr. Estep's talk "Born in Bethlehem"2012-12-2329 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)A Merry Little ChristmasDr. Estep's message "A Merry Little Christmas"2012-12-1628 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Peace Among MenDr. Estep's message "Peace Among Men"2012-12-0927 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Company's ComingDr. Estep's message "Company's Coming"2012-12-0241 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Vision of ThanksgivingDr. Estep discusses that it's more important how you see rather than what you see. There is so much to be thankful for.2012-11-1827 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Miracles & StormsDr. Estep talks about how we should react to miracles and storms.2012-11-1128 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)How To Live Until You DieDr. Estep preaches on James 4:11-17.2012-11-0427 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Who Will Reign Over You?Dr. Estep preaches on what we should consider when choosing someone to vote for.2012-10-2827 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Blueprint For TomorrowWe celebrate our 20th Anniversary in our sanctuary and Dr. Estep talks about our future.2012-10-2129 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Spirit-filled FamiliesDr. Estep describes how we can recognize and be spirit-filled families.2012-10-1436 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Living WaterDr. Estep encourages us to reach out to those around us.2012-09-2330 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)A Disciplined LifeDr. Estep continues in his series about Thessalonians.2012-09-1629 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)It's All GodDr. Estep continues his series on 2 Thessalionians 2012-09-0929 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Faithful in TrialsDr. Estep continues his series on Thessalonians.2012-07-0828 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)FoundationsDr. Estep gives us challenges regarding our nation.2012-07-0132 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Joy in TribulationDr. Estep continues his series on Thessalonians.2012-06-2428 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)A MemorialIn being Memorial Day, Dr. Wendell Estep connects his explanation of the true significance of this national holiday with the memorial and value of the Lord’s Supper.2012-05-2737 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)DiscipleshipPastor Estep takes a look at the church in Thessalonica and shares Paul’s wisdom and conviction on what true discipleship looks like in the life of a follower of Christ.2012-05-2028 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)SalomeWhile celebrating the role of motherhood, Dr. Wendell Estep uses a few mothers in Scripture to show the importance of parenthood, while bringing forth some questions brought up during this time in life.2012-05-1328 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)A Time of DecisionAs the graduates of First Baptist take their steps closer to goals and uncertainties of the future, Pastor Wendell Estep uses the biblical passages of Esther and Josiah to explain the place and power of the youth.2012-04-2931 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)God's Chosen PeopleReading a passage from the book of 1 Thessalonians, Dr. Wendell Estep looks at what Paul describes every Christian should be.2012-04-2229 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Questions of The ResurectionLooking in the book of 1 Corinthians, Pastor Estep asks the question, "Why do we celebrate Easter?" while offering the explanation of hope in the resurrection for believers in Christ.2012-04-0828 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)JudasPastor Wendell Estep discuses the conclusions reached upon Judas’ betrayal coming up to Easter and the resurrection.2012-03-1829 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Expectations...So...you are a Christian...now what? What is expected of you. In Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, He explains what Christians should be. Join Dr. Estep as he explains Jesus' "Expectations."2012-02-0529 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Worry WartsThe word 'worry' comes from two Latin words which mean "to divide" and "the mind." Therefore, when one is worried, there is a tendency for your mind to function improperly because it is pulled in two different directions. So how can we stop worrying? ...What can give us comfort when we are worried? Join Dr. Estep as he shares his message on "Worry Warts."2012-01-2929 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Treasure HuntersA recent study reveals that the average American spends up to 80% of their waking hours making, spending or worrying about money. It is interesting that Jesus connects materialism to the eye...we want what we can see. Jesus tells of two treasures that seduce us...earthly treasures and heavenly treasures. What treasure calls to you? Join Dr. Estep as he shares his message on "Treasure Hunters."2012-01-2227 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)FastingAs Dr. Estep continues his series on the Sermon on the Mount, he addresses Jesus' words on fasting. Fasting is a personal issue...one that many today have no knowledge of its significance. Join our pastor today as he preaches on "Fasting."2012-01-1530 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Lord's PrayerThere is a Rabbinic saying, "He who prays within his house surrounds it with a wall that is stronger than iron." Prayer is powerful...and effective. So, how do we pray? Jesus gave us a perfect prayer example. Please join Dr. Estep as he dissects "The Lord's Prayer."2012-01-0829 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Mary's Little LambOne of Jesus' many names is 'Lamb'...Lamb of the World, Sacrificial Lamb, etc. Join Dr. Estep as he shares four pictures of lambs that depict the ministry of Jesus in his sermon entitled "Mary's Little Lamb."2011-12-1828 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)RewardsDecember 11, 2011 AM Service Dr. Wendell Estep's Message: "Rewards" Matthew 6:1-4 2011-12-1130 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Love Your EnemiesHave you ever been wronged by someone...one who treated you so wrong that you have a difficult time forgiving that person? How do you reconcile your dislike of that person with Jesus' command to "love your enemies"? Join Dr. Estep as he shares Jesus' teaching from the Sermon on the Mountain entitled "Love Your Enemies."2011-12-0428 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Steps to GratitudeIn 1789, George Washington issued a proclamation to establish "a day of public Thanksgiving and prayer." We should all be thankful for the things we have but being grateful is not a natural response...instead, it is a conscious decision of the will. Join Dr. Estep as he teaches us on the "Steps to Gratitude."2011-11-2027 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Dead to SelfThe statement, "Turn the other cheek" may be nice in theory but is quite the challenge in practice. It is easy to say but difficult to do. What does Jesus say about protecting yourself? What should you do when someone attacks you or takes advantage of you? Join Dr. Estep as he continues his Sermon on the Mount series with his lesson entitled "Dead to Self."2011-11-1329 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)TruthVines states that an 'oath' means "a fence, an enclosure, that which restrains a person." An oath restrains us to the fulfillment of the promise. However, it seems that everyone lies today...some - outright lies and others - well, just a little white lie. So what does the truth actually mean? Join Dr. Estep as he shares with us Jesus' lesson on truthfulness.2011-11-0630 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Marriage, Divorce, RemarriageIn today's sermon, Dr. Estep teaches us of the Scriptual teaching of marriage, divorce and remarriage.2011-10-3030 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Law & OrderIn today's sermon, Dr. Estep continues his series on the Sermon on the Mount.2011-10-2328 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Salt & LightDr. Estep continues with his series on the Sermon on the Mount 2011-10-1629 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Persecuted for RighteousnessIn today's society, being a Christian is not easy...we are looked upon with disdain for our so-called hard-lined values. The truth is...being a Christian can bring suffering and rejection. Join Dr. Estep as he continues his series on the Sermon on the Mount with the sermon entitled "Persecuted for Righteousness."2011-10-0929 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Purity & PeaceProverbs 23:7 says "For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he." Jesus spoke of purity that affects the total person. In today's lesson, Dr. Estep continues his series on the Beatitudes as he teaches on two of the characteristics, "Purity & Peace."2011-09-1828 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)9/11In observance of the tenth anniversary of the tragic attack on America, Dr. Estep discusses the events of that fateful day in 2001 and shares with us the importance of prayer, rememberance and renewal 2011-09-1130 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Blessed Are the MercifulMercy is not a natural virtue and many consider the characteristic of mercy as being weak. Yet Christ demonstrated mercy as a supernatural characteristic. Join Dr. Estep as he continues his series on the Beatitudes with the message "Blessed are the Merciful."2011-09-0428 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Blessed Are the HungryA measure of one's health is hunger...People who are ill are typically not hungry but their appetite increases as they heal. One's spiritual appetite is also an indication of health...spiritual health. Today, Dr. Estep continues his series on the Beatitudes with the sermon entitled: "Blessed Are the Hungry."2011-08-2828 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Blessed Are the GentleThe Beatitudes have been rejected by people almost from the time they were spoken. This third Beatitude, Gentleness, is especially rejected because it connotes weakness. Join Dr. Estep as he explains that gentleness is anything but weakness.2011-08-2127 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Blessed are the MournersThe beatitudes begin with the word, "blessed" which means "happy." What makes you happy? ...It probably depends on your age. So what is the meaning of the Beatitude that essentially, "Happy are the unhappy"? Join Dr. Estep as he brings us the answer.2011-08-1428 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Poor in SpiritWe all want to be happy but happiness is circumstantial. Jesus uses the word 'blessed' (or happy) nine times. So what does it take to be happy? Join Dr. Estep in the first part of his series on the Sermon on the Mount with his lesson: 'The Poor in Spirit'2011-08-0728 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Last WitnessAt the time of Malachai, the nation of Israel had strayed far from God. This prophet, as with his predecessors, warned the children of Israel of God's wrath. But there was good news for the remnant of faithful who remained. Today, true Christians are also the remnant. Join Dr. Estep as he teaches on "The Last Witness."2011-07-3128 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Vision of the FutureZechariah was a prophet who preached to Israel after they returned from the Babylonial exiles. He warned of God's anger because Jerusalem was still in ruins. However, he also had visions of the future and saw the birth and sacrifice of the Messiah as well as His Second Coming. Join Dr. Estep as he teaches us of the "Vision of the Future."2011-07-2429 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Is It Time?In the book of Haggai, the prophet is addressing the children of Israel, who had been released from captivity and returned to a destroyed Jerusalem. Haggai tells the people that it is time to rebuild the city. Today, Dr. Estep asks if we are using the world's bad times to neglect God's work in his message: "Is It Time?"2011-07-1029 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Land of the FreeOn this Independence Day holiday, Dr. Estep teaches us of the Biblical base for freedom. Join him as he brings the message: "Land of the Free."2011-07-0326 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)ZephaniahSome Christians try to put God in a "box"...spiritual on Sunday but living secular lives for the rest of the week. Is this a description of you? If you were arrested for being a Christian, would there be enough evidence to convict you? Listen as Dr. Estep teaches us the story of Zehaniah who prophesied against the people of Judah who were living hypocritical lives.2011-06-2628 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)FathersIn the story of the Prodical Son, most people focus on the restoration of the son to his family. However, on this Fathers' Day, Dr. Estep teaches us the lesson through the father's eyes. Join him as he brings us the lesson on "Fathers."2011-06-1929 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The RaptureOn May 21, 2011, the world was supposed to end...at least that is what was predicted by Harold Camping. Now he says that the world will end on October 21st. Why do people make such predictions that are contrary to Scripture? According to the Bible, no man knows the hour...but one thing for sure...the prophecy will be fulfilled and the church raptured. Join Dr. Estep as he brings us the lesson on "The Rapture."2011-06-1227 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Lord's SupperThe Lord's Supper is the representation of Christ's sacrifice on the cross for us. When we participate in the Lord's Supper, we remember His blood that was shed and His body that was broken, all for our sins. Join with Dr. Estep as he leads us into "The Lord's Supper."2011-05-3018 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Why?Habakkuk was a minor prophet during a time of great plight for Jerusalem. He seemed to think that God was indifferent, inactive and inconsistent. Yet God says "...My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways..." Man often misunderstands God and His ways. Please join Dr. Estep as he asks the question: "Why?"2011-05-2229 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Nineveh the SequelWhen Jonah preached at Nineveh, the people turned from their wicked ways and the city had a reviva. However, 150 years later, Nahum found a city that had again turned from God and had grown worse than they had ever been. Yet God is slow to anger but eventually He chooses judgement. Join Dr. Estep as he brings us the message, "Nineveh the Sequel."2011-05-1526 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Qualities of MomOver the centuries, mothers have changed...their looks and their roles. However, their love remains unchanged. Join Dr. Estep on this Mother's Day as he shares with us the "Qualities of Mom."2011-05-0828 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Questions of the ResurrectionThe resurrection of Jesus has eternal impact. Join Dr. Estep on this Easter Sunday as he studies the questions raised by the resurrection.2011-04-2429 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Prophecy of the CrossIt is interesting to see the Crucifixion through the eyes of the Old Testament, especially in the book of Psalms. Join Dr. Estep on this Palm Sunday as he teaches us about "The Prophecy of the Cross."2011-04-1727 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Lord RequiresIn the time of Micah, the leaders and politicians were corrupt. (Sound familiar today?) Micah's message to the people of Israel reveals what the people should expect from their leaders. Join with Dr. Estep as he brings us the very timely message 'The Lord Requires.'2011-04-1029 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The MissionaryThere is some controversy concerning the story of Jonah and the Whale. Some believe the story is simply fabricated, others believe it is a parable, while others believe that the story of the whale is true. Yet G. Campbell Morgan states: "Men have been looking so hard at the great fish that they have failed to see the great God." Listen as Dr. Estep tells us of our great God in his sermon entitled "The Missionary."2011-04-0329 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)A Non-ProphetThe prophet Amos humbly claimed that he was not a prophet but, instead, "a herdsman and a grower of figs." Yet he answered the call of God to bring God's message to His people. Even today. Amos' story is an excellent example for us as God deals in our lives. Listen as Dr. Estep teaches us the lesson of "A Non-Prophet."2011-03-2728 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Locust PlagueJoel is considered a "minor prophet" because his writings are shorter...not because the writings are less significant. In today's lesson, Dr. Estep teaches us about Joel's prophesies concerning our future. Join Dr. Estep as he leads through the lesson on "The Locust Plague."2011-03-2029 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Let Us ReturnDr. Wendell Estep preaching at First Baptist Church of Columbia during an old testament series looking at Hosea 6:1-4.2011-03-1327 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Party TimeIn March 2003, Saddam Hussein and his sons invited a few close friends to an exclusive restaurant in Baghdad but ignored US forces gathering at the border. Although they survived a US cruise missle that slammed into the restaurant, this was the beginning of the end of the reign of Saddam Hussein. A similar story also took place in ancient Babylon. Join with Dr. Estep as he brings us the lesson on "Party Time."2011-03-0628 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Image of GoldDo you remember in your younger days when you were leaving home that your parents would say, "Don't forget who you are"? They were reminding you to act like they taught you (and perhaps avoid embarrassing your family.) Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego were thrown into the fiery furnace because they continued to bow to the true God regardless of what others were doing. Listen as Dr. Estep tells us of the story of these three courageous men in his sermon entitled: "The Image of Gold."2011-02-2729 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Dry BonesRemember the old song, "Dem Bones"? What a picture of impossibility! How can anyone expect to see a valley filled with bones come to life. Ezekiel offers this picture of impossibility to symbolize the impossibile time in Israel's history - captivity. Yet God revived a beaten people into a great nation. Our personal lives can also be symbolized by the valley of dry bones. Yet God, in His love and faithfulness can revive our hopeless spirits. Join Dr. Estep as he tells the story of "Dry Bones."2011-02-2029 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)A Love StoryThis Valentine message is one of marriage and love. Dr. Estep tells us the story of Hosea and his wife, Gomer...they were married...she was unfaithful...yet Hosea took her back. This is also the story of God's people...we are committed to Him, we have been unfaithful to Him, yet, through the blood of Jesus, God receives us again. Join Dr. Estep as he tells "A Love Story."2011-02-1330 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)LamentationsThe word "lamentations" is translated "wailing - great mourning; weeping. In the book of Lamentations, we find the prophet Jeremiah mourning for the condtion of Jerusalem because of her sins. It also explains our condition today because of our sins against the Lord. Listen as Dr. Estep describes our dilemna and the hope that is found in His loving-kindness.2011-02-0629 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Don't Quit!Have you ever been so overwhelmed with life that you just wanted to quit...throw in the towel? If so, you are not alone. Join Dr. Estep as he shares the story of Jeremiah's expressive desire to quit God's call.2011-01-3028 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Call of GodAccording to Greek mythology, the Sirens lured mariners by the power of irrestistible songs. In our personal lives we also have "Siren Songs"...calls on our life that are irresistable to us. What is your irresistable call? Listen as Dr. Estep teaches on "The Call of God."2011-01-2329 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Suffering ServantMany of us have endured suffering at some point in our life. But the Lord Jesus also suffered during his life and knows our pain. Isaiah describes the Messiah's suffering in chapter 53. Please join with Dr. Estep as he teaches us on "The Suffering Servant."2011-01-1627 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Abundant LifeLife is a journey but many of us just endure the trip and still others escape the adventure through drugs and alcohol. But Jesus said: "I have come so that you may have life and have it abundantly." Join Dr. Estep as he shares his lesson on "The Abundant Life."2011-01-0929 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)CHRISTmasA famous Christmas song states that Christmas is the "most wonderful time of the year." While that may be true for most of us, there are many others that Christmas is a time of sadness. However, as Dr. Estep teaches in today's lesson, if we keep our focus on Christ, satisfaction and contentment will be our attitude during the season.2010-12-1927 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Christ of ChristmasWhat claims does Jesus have as "the Christ?" As we approach Christmas, it seems fitting to examine the prophesy, ministry and joy of Jesus. Listen as Dr. Estep teaches us the lesson on the vision of Christmas in his sermon entitiled "The Christ of Christmas."2010-12-1226 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The JourneyIn your life's journey, when you get to where you are going, will you be where you should be? That is Dr. Estep's question in his sermon entitled "The Journey."2010-12-0531 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Taking a Stand for Our FaithDr. Estep is out of town today and the message is brought by Rev. Jere Wilson. The title of his message is: "Taking a Stand for Our Faith."2010-11-2828 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)A Defense of the HelplessWhy me? Many of us have asked that very question when everything seems to go wrong. Israel was also going through a difficult time in their history so where would they turn to for help? Join Dr. Estep as he shares with us the result of Israel's response.2010-11-1429 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)My Eyes Have Seen the LordThings happen in our life to remind us of our dependence...children are dependent on their parents; we are dependent on our employers for our salary; we are dependent on our cell phones and computers for communication. However, the danger of dependence is that the source of our support also can have great power over our lives. Join Dr. Estep as he shares with us Isaiah's vision of our holy God in the pastor's message: "My Eyes Have Seen the Lord."2010-11-0729 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)A Reasonable ReligionIsaiah was a prophet charged by God to bring a very strong message to a sinful, defiled and defiant people that their religion was worthless and hypocritial. Listen as Dr. Estep shares with us the invition that was extended by God to the nation.2010-10-3128 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Song of SolomonThe book, Song of Solomon, never mentions God and is not quoted in the New Testament. While written by King Solomon about his lover, it is also a representation of Christ's relationship with the Church. It is an earthly story with a heavenly meaning. Join Dr. Estep as he brings a message on marriage in his first...ever...sermon from Song of Solomon.2010-10-2429 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Wisdom for LifeOur early days of life are filled with dreams and hopes for the future. And great determination is required for the dreams to become a reality. As Dr. Estep continues his focus on King Solomon, he shares with us Solomon's "Wisdom for Life."2010-10-1728 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The PreacherKing Solomon wrote Ecclesiastes supposedly when he was old and he used his life experinces to teach us about life. Today, Dr. Estep introduces us to King Solomon's meaning of life.2010-10-0330 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The DeadlineThe word "deadline" is a 19th century military prison term meaning "...seventeen feet from the inner stockade was the 'dead-line', over which no man could pass and live." Over time, the word has evolved to mean "the time by which something must be finished." Until the Lord comes again, we all will die but no one knows the time. Do you have unfinished business with God? Do you know Jesus as your Savior? Perhaps tonight is your deadline. Join Dr. Estep as he shares the important message: "The Deadline."2010-09-2631 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The HeartHeart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in America. Over 600,000 Americans die from heart disease every year. The chuch's focus is on spritual heart disease. Romans 5:12 says "...sin entered into the world...so death spread to all men..." Today, Dr. Estep discusses the conditions of the spiritual heart in his sermon entitled "The Heart."2010-09-1927 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)The Suffering of JobHave you ever wondered why people suffer...why does God allow good people struggle with bad circumstances? In today's lesson, Dr. Estep shares the story of Job...a good man by all accounts. Yet Job lost everything. Join Dr. Estep as he shares 'The Suffering of Job.'2010-07-111h 09

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)HopeThere have been times of hopelessness throughout history and today, given our severe financial crisis, many citizens see themselves again in a hopeless situation. In today's lesson, Dr. Estep tells us the story of a widow in a hopeless situation in which her sons were to be taken into slavery because of the demands of her creditors. Join Dr. Estep as he gives us words of encouragement in our difficult times.2010-01-311h 05

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Living Like Christ For OthersCircumstances of life can serve as chains that bind us. As we age, we are bound by our circumstances; health, cynicism and being stuck in the past. Join Dr. Wendell Estep as he speaks to the church on "Senior Adult Sunday."2009-05-3126 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)God's PlanSeveral times in 2009, in celebration of First Baptist's 200th anniversary, we will feature "Sons of First Baptist," men who served or were trained here at First Baptist. The first "Son of First Baptist" is Rev. Erik Estep, the current pastor of Village Church in Blythewood, SC and who is the son of our pastor, Dr. Wendell Estep. Rev. Erik Estep's Message: "God's Plan"2009-04-2628 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Submission in MarriageThus far, in Dr. Estep's series on 1st Peter, he has discussed submission to the government and to one's employer. Submission is necessary for order but it does not suggest inferiority. Still, it is not easy. Today, Dr. Estep teaches us of the role that submission plays in a God-centered marriage.2008-08-1736 min

First Baptist Church Columbia (SC)Marks of MaturityThis is part #1 of Dr. Estep's study on the book of James. As believers, we are to "count it all joy" when we face trials and tribulations in our lives. Today, Dr. Estep reminds us why we should face our trials with joy.2008-02-0328 min