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A Golden FutureManaging Much: Balancing Everything in Life - A Golden Future 57In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller tackle a challenge every young person faces: how to live a balanced Christian life. Using biblical wisdom and real-life examples, we share five practical tips to help teens and young adults strengthen weak areas of life without neglecting their strengths.This episode is especially helpful for Christian teens, Bible college students, and young adults who want to grow in maturity, stewardship, and spiritual consistency while preparing for the next stage of life.If you’re looking for biblical guidance on balance, growth, and Ch...
2026-01-1227 minA Golden Future4 Tips on Being MatureIn this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller dig into four behaviors of an immature person according to Scripture — and challenge listeners to reflect on how they can grow in spiritual maturity.We uncover practical, biblical wisdom you can apply today to:• Quit complaining• Be honest and sincere• Move past laziness• Know when to be seriousWhether you’re a Christian teen, young adult, or Bible college student, this episode is packed with encouragement and real-life challenges to help you grow in spiritual maturity and...
2026-01-0523 minA Golden FutureNew Christmas Traditions? and What Will Change the Game this Christmas? - A Golden Future 54What really changes the game at Christmas? In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller talk about the moments, traditions, and truths that redefine the Christmas season—and why they matter more than the surface-level celebrations.We also imagine what the Christmas story would look like if it happened today, exploring how modern culture, technology, and society might react to the birth of Christ. Through thoughtful discussion and lighthearted commentary, we connect timeless biblical truth to the world we’re living in right now.This episode is perfect for Christian teens and...
2025-12-2224 minA Golden FutureChristmas Chores with Bible Characters and Would You Rather - A Golden Future 54Looking for a clean, fun Christian podcast that doesn’t take itself too seriously? This episode of A Golden Future is packed with laughter, creativity, and lighthearted Bible-based conversation for Christian teens and young adults.In this broadcast, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller play “Who You Gonna Call?”, where they decide which characters from the biblical Christmas story they would recruit to help with Christmas errands like hanging lights, decorating, and caroling. From unexpected choices to hilarious reasoning, the conversation brings the Christmas story to life in a fresh way.We also dive into a church-themed...
2025-12-1617 minA Golden FutureObedience over Sacrifice: What God Truly Wants, Holiday Hot Takes - A Golden Future 53In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller launch a brand-new segment — Holiday Hot Takes — where they share their most controversial (and hilarious) opinions about the Christmas season.🎄🔥From decorations to traditions, nothing is safe!Then the guys dive into Proverbs 20 and 21, pulling out powerful truths for Christian teens and young adults:• Proverbs 21 — Why obedience is greater than sacrifice, and how God desires our surrendered heart more than our outward rituals.• Proverbs 20 — How every person is known by their actions, and why your daily choices reveal your character, faith...
2025-12-0917 minA Golden FutureDestruction's Predecessor, Thanksgiving Bracket, and Kindness - A Golden Future 52In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller take a deep dive into Proverbs 18 and 19, exploring the powerful contrast between the aftermath of pride and the blessings that come from humility.They also unpack Proverbs 19’s reminder about the importance of kindness in the Christian life — especially for teens and young adults preparing for the future.But it’s not all serious! The guys also blind-rank each other’s Top 5 Thanksgiving foods, leading to some hilarious conflict, shocking choices, and a debate that may or may not split the fanbase. 🦃🥧If you’re looking for a podcast that m...
2025-12-0124 minA Golden FutureProverbs 16–17: Self-Control, Spiritual Growth, and a Wild Old Testament Fight SceneIn this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller unpack Proverbs 16 and 17, diving into practical biblical wisdom every Christian teen and young adult needs.They talk about:• Why controlling your spirit is a major key to spiritual maturity• How God “tries” and tests our hearts to help us grow• Why unchecked anger and pride can sabotage your future• And yes… the most EPIC fight scene in the entire Bible (it’s wild).If you're looking for biblical insight, practical Christian growth, and clean fun, this episode will encourage and challenge you. Whether you're in high school, college, or prep...
2025-11-2928 minA Golden FuturePlanning that Fails and the Growing Pains of Wisdom - A Golden Future 50In this week’s episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller kick things off with a hilarious passive-aggressive Thanksgiving segment, sharing backhandedly heartfelt reasons why they’re grateful for each other. 😂Then the guys give a full GSBC ministry and activities update — everything happening in the college, what's new, and what God has been doing on campus.Finally, they dive into Proverbs 14 and 15, unpacking powerful truths every Christian teen and young adult needs:• how folly leads to emptiness and destitution,• why being all talk and no action leads to coming up empty,• and ho...
2025-11-1721 min
North Valley Baptist Church Preaching PodcastA Friendship with the World – Bro. Emory FullerBro. Emory Fuller preached a message entitled “A Friendship with the World" during the Wednesday Evening service on November 12, 2025, at North Valley Baptist Church in Santa Clara, California. View Archived Services at nvbc.org.
2025-11-1720 minA Golden FutureGuard Your Mind, Guide Your Mouth: Wisdom from Proverbs 12 & 13 - A Golden Future 49Your words have power — but are they bringing joy or discouragement? 💬In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller dive into Proverbs 12 and 13 to uncover what the Bible says about encouraging speech, guarding your mind, and controlling your tongue.The guys also bring back one of your favorite segments — the Bracket Breakdown — where they crown the most insightful and uplifting phrase of all time! 🏆Whether you’re a teen, college student, or young adult striving to grow spiritually, this episode will challenge you to think before you speak, guard your heart, an...
2025-11-1025 minA Golden FutureYouth Group Legacy, Animal Bible Stories, and Proverbs 11 - A Golden Future 48Ever heard of the coolest Bible story involving animals? 🐍🐴 This week on A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller dive into one of the most unforgettable animal moments in Scripture — and share what it teaches us about wisdom, pride, and purpose.They also open Proverbs 11 to uncover powerful “nuggets of wisdom” that apply to daily life, friendships, and faith. And for those getting ready to head off to college, this episode includes an important challenge: What kind of spiritual legacy will you leave behind?This episode blends humor, heart, and helpful truths — perfect for Christian teens a...
2025-10-2713 minA Golden FutureTimeless Sayings: True or False?There are many common sayings that go around these days, so in this episode Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller put them to the test to find out whether or not they are true. Hopefully you find this episode entertaining and helpful.
2025-10-2115 minA Golden FutureAre You Listening to Wisdom or Folly? (Proverbs 7 and 9) - A Golden Future 46In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller dive into Proverbs 7 and 9 to answer a timeless question — whose voice are you listening to: wisdom or folly?The Bible paints two powerful pictures: one of a foolish path that leads to destruction, and one of a wise path that leads to blessing.Whether you’re a Christian teen, Bible college student, or young adult wanting to grow spiritually, this episode will challenge you to tune your heart to God’s wisdom and live with discernment in a foolish world.🎧 Listen on:Spotify: https://o...
2025-10-0623 minA Golden FutureWisdom's Doppelgänger, Boring Sunday School, and Quiet Bible CharactersIn this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller tackle some unique and thought-provoking topics:🔹 Wisdom’s Doppelgänger — What would wisdom look like if it were a person?🔹 Boring Sunday School? — What is the most boring Sunday school lesson ever?🔹 Quiet Bible CharactersThis episode is packed with biblical insight, practical encouragement, and lighthearted conversation designed to help Christian teens and young adults grow in their walk with God.👉 Subscribe for weekly encouragement, Bible teaching, and fun from Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller!
2025-09-3018 minA Golden FutureCrazy Bible Names, Preparation, and Keeping Knowledge - A Golden Future 44In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller continue their Proverbs series with insights from Proverbs 5 and 6. They discuss the importance of knowing the Bible well enough to answer questions about your faith and the need to prepare for the next stage of life, no matter where you are right now.Of course, it wouldn’t be A Golden Future without some laughs along the way! This week, the guys also blindly rank the weirdest names in the Bible—and the results may surprise you.Whether you’re a Christian teen, Bible...
2025-09-2224 minA Golden FutureAttaining Wisdom, Fleshly Wisdom, and Cheeseburgers - A Golden Future 43In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller continue their brand-new series in Proverbs, diving into one life-changing verse from each chapter and uncovering timeless wisdom for Christian teens, Bible college students, and young adults who want to grow in their faith.You’ll also enjoy our listener-favorite segment Rapid Fire Random Facts and find out the best double cheeseburger in all America.Whether you’re searching for a Christian teen podcast, wisdom from Proverbs explained, or encouragement as you prepare for Bible college and ministry, this episode is packed with biblical truth and practical insi...
2025-09-1519 minA Golden FutureCoffee, Vending Machines, Opening Week, and Proverbs - A Golden Future 42In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller kick off a brand-new series walking through one powerful verse from each chapter of Proverbs—practical wisdom straight from God’s Word for Christian teens and young adults.Along the way, they also share fun insights in Rapid Fire Random Facts and give a Ministry Minute update about all that God is doing at Golden State Baptist College and North Valley Baptist Church.If you’re looking for a podcast that mixes biblical wisdom, ministry encouragement, and a little bit of fun, this episod...
2025-09-0821 minNorth Valley Baptist Church Preaching PodcastA Sober Christian – Bro. Emory FullerBro. Emory Fuller preached a message entitled “A Sober Christian” during the Wednesday Evening service on August 20, 2025, at North Valley Baptist Church in Santa Clara, California. View Archived Services at nvbc.org
2025-08-2633 minA Golden FuturePreparing for Bible College - A Golden Future 40Are you getting ready for Bible college? In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller share the Top 5 things every student needs before starting Bible college. From spiritual preparation to practical essentials, this conversation will help you step onto campus with confidence.Whether you’re a Christian teen planning for Bible college, a young adult seeking God’s will, or a parent wanting to help your student prepare, this episode offers clear, practical advice filled with both encouragement and humor. Tune in to learn how to make your transition to Christian college life smoo...
2025-08-2520 minA Golden FutureRenewing Decisions from Camp - A Golden Future 39In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller introduce a brand-new game called “Co-Host Connection” and share fun, behind-the-scenes stories from their week at teen camp. From camp preaching to crazy games, they reflect on the lessons learned, the spiritual encouragement, and the laughter that made the week unforgettable.If you’re a Christian teen or young adult looking for a podcast that mixes fun with faith, this episode will give you both entertainment and encouragement—plus a few camp memories you’ll definitely relate to.
2025-08-1826 minA Golden FutureServing God: What it is/What it isn't - A Golden Future 38In this broadcast Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller test their mental similarities with the Guessing Game and talk for a bit about some misconceptions about what it means to serve God. We hope that Christian teens and young adults are helped by this Bible podcast.Get in touch with us @agoldenfuture@gsbc.edu
2025-08-1117 minA Golden FutureFit in the Faith: King David - A Golden Future 38In this powerful continuation of our Fit in the Faith series, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller explore the spiritual training plan of King David—a man after God’s own heart. From his early days as a shepherd to his reign as king, David’s life teaches us how to build a heart of worship, fight spiritual battles, and stay humble in victory and failure.This week’s challenge will push you to grow deeper in your relationship with God as you follow the biblical habits that shaped David’s walk with the Lord. Whether you're navigating teen life or prep...
2025-07-2810 minA Golden FutureHall of Faith Snubs: Bible Characters Who Deserved a Spot - A Golden Future 37In this special episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller take a rest week from the Fit in the Faith series to explore an exciting question: Which Bible characters deserve a spot in Hebrews 11 but didn’t make the cut?From underrated heroes to overlooked moments of faith, we dig into Scripture and highlight those who showed incredible belief, bold obedience, or quiet trust in God—yet are often forgotten. It's a fun, thought-provoking broadcast for Christian teens and young adults who want to look at faith from a fresh perspective.
2025-07-2121 minA Golden FutureFit in the Faith: The Apostle Paul PlanIn this week’s Fit in the Faith challenge, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller take on the Apostle Paul’s spiritual fitness plan—and it’s all about boldness, mission, and soul winning. Inspired by Paul’s missionary journeys, we’re challenging Christian teens and young adults to go soul winning three times this week and share the gospel with courage and compassion.We also take time to recap last week’s Daniel challenge, sharing our own experiences and the lessons we learned about standing strong in today’s culture. If you’re ready to grow in boldness and live out your...
2025-07-1414 minA Golden FutureFit in the Faith: Episode 2 (Daniel) - A Golden Future 35In this week’s Fit in the Faith episode, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller dive into the life of Daniel—a young man who stood strong in a godless culture. What was his spiritual fitness plan? We explore the disciplines and convictions that helped Daniel thrive in Babylon, from consistent prayer to personal purity and unwavering courage.Then, we challenge our listeners to live like Daniel this week—to stand firm, stay faithful, and strengthen their walk with God. If you’re a Christian teen or young adult looking to build bold, Bible-based habits, this episode is your next step.
2025-07-0712 minA Golden FutureFit in the Faith: Episode 1 - A Golden Future 34Welcome to the kickoff of our brand-new series: Fit in the Faith! In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller dive into the life of a Bible character and build out their “spiritual fitness plan.” What daily disciplines, attitudes, and habits helped them walk with God—and how can we follow their example today?Each week, we’ll challenge you to follow a new spiritual workout plan, apply it throughout your week, and then return to share our experience and give you the next one. If you’re a Christian teen or young adult looking to...
2025-06-3016 minA Golden FuturePrayer: What It Is... What It Isn't - A Golden Future 33In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller take a closer look at one of the most powerful tools in the Christian life—prayer. Through a thought-provoking segment called “What It Is: What It Isn’t,” they break down what prayer truly means and clear up common misconceptions about how and why we pray.Whether you’re just starting your prayer life or looking to deepen your time with God, this episode offers biblical insight, practical truth, and a fresh perspective for Christian teens and young adults who want to walk closer with the Lord.
2025-06-2321 minA Golden Future3 FOR 5 and and 3 Things Every Soul Winner Needs - A Golden Future 32This episode of A Golden Future is fast-paced, fun, and full of biblical insight! Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller kick things off with a rapid-fire challenge—name three Bible-related things in just five seconds. From famous biblical hairdos to animals God used in Scripture, it’s equal parts hilarious and enlightening.Then, we dig into one of the most powerful verses in the New Testament: "God hath not given us the spirit of fear…". You’ll learn how to use the cross-reference system in your study Bible to unlock deeper meaning in verses like 2 Timothy 1:7 and see how Scripture su...
2025-06-1624 minA Golden FutureThe Best Bible Food of All Time! - A Golden Future 31In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller dig into some totally random facts—you’ll definitely walk away knowing something you didn’t before! But the main course? A deliciously fun debate to determine the best Bible food of all time. Manna? Figs? Loaves and fishes? It’s all on the table.As always, there’s plenty of laughter, solid fellowship, and subtle spiritual lessons for Christian teens and young adultswho want to grow in faith and enjoy the journey.
2025-06-0917 min
StilGlam och punk, trash och trans – så blev Jayne County världens första transsexuella rockstjärnaIngen kunde som Jayne County blanda glammig rock med burlesk, crossdressing, fulmejk och texter med sexuellt laddat innehåll. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Jayne County banade väg och fick en hel del andra artister att våga ta ut svängarna under den begynnande glamrockeran. David Bowie var en av dem som lät sig inspireras. Pete Burns i Dead or Alive var en annan.Jayne County säger att ett av hennes mål var att starta ett band skulle vara chockerande och upprörande. ”Jag ville få Alice Co...
2025-06-0630 minA Golden FutureWhat About Today's Lingo?What does modern slang like "built different," or "low key" sound like in King James English? In this hilarious and insightful episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller dive into the world of modern lingo, explore its biblical meaning, and even translate it into KJV in a brand-new game segment!Beyond the laughs, this episode shares two powerful truths about why Christians should be careful not to conform to the world's language—and how our words can reflect a life that honors Christ.Perfect for Christian teens and young adults, this one’s a mix of fu...
2025-06-0219 minA Golden FutureQuick Quotations for a Quick BroadcastIn this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller return with two favorite segments: Quick Quotations and Fab 5! This time, we take on a blind ranking of Bible verses—some encouraging, some convicting, all powerful. You'll get a fresh reminder of how rich and relevant Scripture is, even when chosen at random.Packed with practical takeaways and a good dose of laughter, this episode is perfect for Christian teens and young adults who want to grow in their faith—and have fun while doing it!
2025-05-2619 minA Golden FutureThis Tool Will Help You Study Your Bible - A Golden Future 28Want to take your Bible study to the next level? In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller explain how to use the Bible’s cross-reference system to deepen your understanding of Scripture. Whether you're preparing a message, doing personal devotions, or just trying to grow spiritually, this practical tool will help you let the Bible interpret itself.And for some fun—what were the best childhood snacks of all time? We rank our Top 8 favorite childhood foods in a bracket showdown you won’t want to miss!This episode is packed with solid Bible study...
2025-05-1924 minA Golden FutureOne Thought on Stewarding Your Time - A Golden Future 27Struggling with time management because of clutter and disorganization? In this episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller share a simple but powerful truth about stewardship and tidiness that can help you save time and stay focused. This fun and practical conversation is packed with laughs while encouraging Christian teens and young adults to be better organized for God's glory.In Episode 27, we also bring back fan-favorite segments like Passive-Aggressive Aspersions and One Chapter; One Truth, plus we’re introducing a brand-new segment you won’t want to miss!
2025-05-1222 minA Golden FutureChristian Dating, Fried Chicken, and Bible College Memories with Joe Moates: A Golden Future 26Bro. Joe Moates is one of the hosts of "A Word for the Wilderness," and he joined us today to talk about Bible College, traveling as an evangelist, fried chicken and Christian dating. We enjoyed catching up with our good buddy from college and reminisced on some shared memories. We hope you enjoy the broadcast and subscribe to the channel.
2025-05-0520 minA Golden FutureThe Bible, the Call, and the Journey ft. Pastor Craig Burcham - A Golden Future 25In this episode of A Golden Future, we’re joined by Pastor Craig Burcham—a seasoned servant of God who has served as a pastor, missionary, youth pastor, Bible college professor, and author. We talk through his powerful ministry journey and how God led him through different callings. Pastor Burcham also shares practical tips on how to study the Bible, how to effectively teach God’s Word, and what young people should know as they prepare for a life of Christian service. If you’re looking for Bible study inspiration and real-world ministry advice, this conversation is a must-listen!
2025-04-2821 minA Golden FutureWho is the Best Missionary of All Time?! Ft. Andrew Norman - A Golden Future 24In this episode, we’re joined by Andrew Norman, a missions major from Golden State Baptist College, to talk about how God called him into missionary work. We walk through his personal story—and then things get competitive as we fill out a bracket of legendary missionaries to crown the greatest of all time!If you love missions, ministry, and a little friendly debate, you’ll love this one!
2025-04-2123 minA Golden FutureThe Cons and Struggles of Bible CollegeIn this episode, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller pull back the curtain to talk honestly about the challenges of Bible college—from tough transitions to spiritual struggles. They also share some practical encouragement for students who want to “change the game” and make the most of their time in college. Don’t miss our new segment, Quick Quotations, featuring powerful quotes and wise words for Christian young people!
2025-04-1419 minA Golden FutureHow Does Someone End up in Bible College Anyway? Ft. Pastor Kyle CavinessIn this broadcast we were privileged to sit down with Pastor Kyle Caviness and ask him about how God led him to Golden State Baptist College. We also got to hear how God brought his wife along and what he learned throughout that time. Enjoy this fun conversation filled with helpful insights and find out which Old Testament Bible story takes the number one spot in our segment FAB 5!
2025-04-0620 minA Golden FutureThe Ministry at Golden State ft. Matt RubioIn this broadcast, Bro. Simmons and Bro.Fuller talk with GSBC student Matt Rubio about ministry experience gained while at Golden State.
2025-03-3114 minA Golden FutureKing of Pizzas with Josh Greenhalgh! (GSBC Alumni Interview)In this broadcast, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller walk memory lane with one of their buddies from Golden State Baptist College. Josh Greenhalgh crowns the king of pizzas from the convention center at the National Pastor's and Worker's Conference.
2025-03-2412 minA Golden FutureThe Mission Makes the Common Man SpecialMany men and women in history have gone beyond their common life and upbringing to do GREAT things. In this broadcast, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller discuss this, and they talk about inventions that have changed the course of history.
2025-03-1715 minA Golden FutureImagination's Role in Accomplishing BIG ThingsIn this broadcast, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller talk about the role that imagination plays in helping us find God's purpose for our lives. Initiative does its best work when imagination is present.Your Golden Future hosts want to hear from you! Email agoldenfuture@gsbc.edu and let us know what you think about the show. Get the book from today's show here: https://nvpublications.org/products/lines-of-a-layman?_pos=1&_sid=01919e800&_ss=r
2025-03-1024 minA Golden FutureStart in Faith: Finish in FaithJesus is the author and finisher of our faith! We take a look at that and the start of Joshua's journey of faith in this broadcast. Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller also FACE OFF in a battle of the Hymns.We want to hear from you! Email us at agoldenfuture@gsbc.eduCheck out where we work: gsbc.edu
2025-03-0316 minA Golden FutureGSBC Student Interview Ft. Levi KnoufIn this broadcast we sit down with Levi Knouf and have a fun time blindly ranking powerful quotes from great men.
2025-02-2617 minA Golden FutureHow to Increase our FaithWe need more faith than ever before in these days, and the Bible tells us that we can grow our faith. In this broadcast, find out how we can grow the stride and stability of our faith.
2025-02-2022 minA Golden FutureWhat Difference Can Faith Make?In this broadcast, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller talk about the importance of faith in the live of the Christian. They share biblical and personal stories about how faith makes all the difference in a believers life. They also breakdown the best chocolates in the world.
2025-02-1121 minA Golden FutureWhy We Need Faith as ChristiansIn this broadcast, Bro. Fuller and Bro. Simmons begin a series entitled "Faith in Action." They cover why faith is important for Christians and initiate a challenge to all the listeners about putting our faith in action.
2025-01-2918 minA Golden FutureLevel UP! MinistryStop just getting by and start going beyond! In this broadcast we cover three reasons why you should take your ministry to the next level. We also cover Bro. Fuller’s top 10 ice cream flavors.
2025-01-2220 minA Golden FutureLevel UP! From Attendance to InvolvementIn this broadcast, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller talk about how we can all level up in the area of our church attendance. In this day and age it easier than ever to go to church and get pampered. Preachers are softening the message and secularizing the music in efforts to make church a "more enjoyable experience." We look at the Biblical example of church involvement and see something completely different than the average members perspective. Join us for this broadcast and learn how we should all be involved in our local church.
2025-01-1518 minA Golden FutureLevel UP! Soul Winning (ft. Elisha Swanson)In this broadcast, Bro. Elisha Swanson from Rockford IL encourages us with going to the next level in our soul winning. We also find out what the BEST gas station road trip snack is in our "Bracket Breakdown" segment.
2025-01-0818 minA Golden FutureLevel Up! The Word of GodAs we start this new year, we want to take our lives to the next level! Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller start a new series in this broadcast about leveling up in the Christian life. They also share the story behind one of the most powerful hymns used in two world-wide evangelistic tours.
2025-01-0119 minA Golden FutureGreat Work Today, God’s Will Tomorrow Ft. Luke FloodLuke Flood, the Bus Director at North Valley Baptist Church joins us in the studio and shares with us the importance of serving God and how it correlates to finding his will. We also get his opinion on the best coffee shop in the nation.
2024-12-2518 minNorth Valley Baptist Church Preaching PodcastJesus Is the Son of God – Bro. Emory FullerBro. Emory Fuller preached a message entitled “Jesus Is the Son of God” at North Valley Baptist Church in Santa Clara, California, during the Wednesday Evening service on December 18, 2024. View Archived Services at nvbc.org
2024-12-1936 minA Golden FutureThe Right Place at the Right TimeWe’ve all been there! You get in trouble because you just happen to be at the wrong place at the wrong time. It’s frustrating right? You didn’t do anything, but you still got in trouble. In this episode, Bro. Fuller and Bro. Simmons talk about how the will of God is found by being in the right place at the right time. They also have a brand new segment: Rapid-Fire Random Facts!
2024-12-1815 minA Golden FutureSelf-Denial is the Starting PointGod‘s will for your life is clearly laid out in Scripture, but often times our own desires get in the way of that. Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller talk about this struggle and also share the story behind one of the most familiar church songs ever.
2024-12-1114 min
The Rise of BonhoefferDemythologizing BonhoefferIn this episode of The Rise of Bonhoeffer, we delve into Dietrich Bonhoeffer's life from the collapse of his seminary to his imprisonment, focusing on his involvement in anti-Nazi conspiracy and failed assassination attempts on Adolf Hitler. Bonhoeffer's internal and external struggles under the oppressive Nazi regime are explored, including his banishment from Berlin, the closure of his seminary by the Gestapo, and the imprisonment of his students. His moral quandaries, including whether to serve in Hitler's army, his bonds with his family, and his eventual involvement in the anti-Nazi resistance, are discussed. The conversation demythologizes aspects of Bonhoeffer's l...
2024-12-091h 04A Golden FutureThe Will of God: Starts TodayIn this episode, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller transition from friendship and set their attention on the will of God. They also introduce Bro. Wally Davis in their “Pulpits of the Past” segment.
2024-12-0417 minA Golden FutureMore than FriendshipDating can be confusing, especially for Baptists. In this broadcast, Bro. Fuller and Bro. Simmons share some practical tips and helpful principles for people entering this stage of life.
2024-11-2718 min
The Rise of BonhoefferCommunity & the Cost of Discipleship: The Seminary that Defied NazisIn this episode of 'The Rise of Bonhoeffer, ' we explore Dietrich Bonhoeffer's transition from London back to Germany, focusing on his time at the Finkenwalde seminary. This period is crucial as it shapes Bonhoeffer's most significant works like 'The Cost of Discipleship' and 'Life Together'. The discussion delves into his influences in London, his unfulfilled desire to study under Gandhi, and his visits to monastic communities. The conversation also highlights Bonhoeffer's struggle against the Nazi infiltration of the church, his emphasis on the Sermon on the Mount, and his commitment to forming an authentic Christian community as a m...
2024-11-251h 14A Golden FutureMaking and Maintaining FriendshipsOn today's broadcast, Bro. Fuller and Bro. Simmons give some "tips" and insight on how to make and maintain your friendships. They also highlight one of their favorite hymns in a new segment "Hymn History."
2024-11-2016 minA Golden FutureRebuking and Rejoicing: Responsibility of FriendshipIn this episode of A Golden Future Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller catch you up to date with what is happening in the ministry at GSBC, introduce you to a great hero of the faith, and show from the Bible the role that rebuking and rejoicing have in friendship.
2024-11-1316 minA Golden FutureGrowth Through ConflictIn this first episode of A Golden Future, Bro. Simmons and Bro. Fuller talk about the importance of our friends and share biblical principles that guide us in what kind of a friend we are supposed to be.
2024-11-0615 min
The Rise of BonhoefferThe Roots of Antisemitism and Bonhoeffer’s Paradigm of ResistanceThe journey through the turbulent years preceding World War II in Germany is a complex narrative that intertwines politics, religion, and individual courage. At the center of our story lies Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a theologian and participant in the resistance against Nazi ideology within the German church. This episode unpacks the depths of Christian antisemitism, the pressures faced within German society, and Bonhoeffer’s ideological and practical responses to these challenges.Follow the Rise of Bonhoeffer podcast here.Spend a week with Tripp & Andrew Root in Bonhoeffer's House in Berlin this June as part of the Rise...
2024-10-2847 min
Homebrewed ChristianityRobert N. McCauley: Religion is Natural & the Cognitive Science of ReligionPeople often ask me, "Tripp, in 17 years of podcasting, what's your favorite interview?" I can never answer the question because there are so many different kinds of interviews. I love episodes with my scholarly friends who repeatedly return to the podcast, but for this nerd, I am thrilled to introduce listeners to scholars who rocked my world. In this episode, I talk with a legend in science and religion, Dr. Robert McCauley. He is a pioneer in the cognitive science of religion, and his work has greatly impacted the academic community. It was an honor to unpack so many...
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Homebrewed ChristianityJawanza Eric Clark: Reclaiming Stolen EarthHave you ever read a book that you loved because it was uncomfortable? One that extended questions you’ve raised and challenged the answers you were attracted to? Maybe a book that, when you got done, you knew you needed to reread it? That happened when I finished Dr. Clark’s Reclaiming Stolen Earth: An Africana Ecotheology. So, I imagine you can guess how excited I was when he agreed to join the podcast! Jawanza Eric Clark is professor of global Christianity at Manhattan College, NY. He holds a BA from Morehouse College, an MDiv from Yale Divini...
2023-10-091h 08
Oh My Curry GoodnessJohn Fuller: Pursuing Nursing While Overcoming Physical & Mental ObstaclesJohn Fuller is a recent graduate from The Ohio State University who will be pursue a Ph.D in Nursing at Emory University. As the youngest of four children, John was the first person in his family to graduate from high school where he was the valedictorian. Despite all his success, John had many challenges he faced. Challenges such as poverty, moving frequently, and imposter syndrome are just a few examples of what John faced growing up.
Growing up, John experienced challenges from moving to different places to dealing with poverty and homelessness. These...
2023-08-031h 05
Courage Becomes HerBONUS - SUMMER READS: I Won’t Shut Up: Finding Your Voice When the World Tries to Silence You with Ally Henny In this bonus episode of Courage Becomes Her, we continue our summer reads series with Ally Henny to talk about her new book, I Won’t Shut Up: Finding Your Voice When the World Tries to Silence You. Ally talks about her journey of being silenced, as both a child and an adult, and trying to find her voice. She shares about her experiences with racist and toxic leadership, and the tipping point of realizing that she could assert her voice and speak out against racism. She shares how we can contribute in a meaningful way to liberation from ra...
2023-07-0753 min
Homebrewed ChristianityMichael DeJonge: the Complicated Bonhoeffer Michael DeJonge is Professor and Chair of the Religious Studies department, where he teaches about the history of Christian thought, theories and methods in religious studies, and religion in modern society. He holds the endowed Chair named in memory of James F. Strange, who was a respected colleague and beloved teacher in the department for forty years. He’s been teaching at USF since earning a Ph.D. in Religion from Emory University in 2009. He has been a Fulbright Scholar, a Fellow of the Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies, a Volkswagen/Mellon Fellow at the Leibniz-Institute fo...
2023-04-301h 34
Through The New TestamentMatthew 10 Is He Worth it?In Matthew 10, Jesus gives the Christian a sneak peek into what difficulties they can expect to face in the Christian life.
2023-02-0615 minThrough The New TestamentMatthew 9 Matthew's Personal TestimonyWhen you find something amazing, you feel like sharing it! Matthew found Jesus and shares his personal testimony with us in chapter nine.
2023-01-3016 minThrough The New TestamentMatthew 8 Jesus Greater Than your ProblemMatthew shows us that whatever the problem is you face, Jesus is greater!
2023-01-2308 minThrough The New TestamentMatthew 7 "I Will Liken Him unto a Wise Man."Jesus teaches us a simple way to be wise.
2023-01-1708 min
The Faster Than Normal Podcast: ADD | ADHD | HealthCan ADHD Keep Us Happy? A Return Visit with Dr. Esme Fuller-ThompsonProfessor Esme Fuller-Thomson is cross-appointed to the Faculties of Social Work, Medicine, and Nursing at the University of Toronto. She is also Director of the Institute for Life Course & Aging. She has published more than 170 articles in peer-reviewed journals including the New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, and Cancer. Her research examines ADHD and mental health, the association between early adversities and adult physical and health outcomes, and disparities in health. She has recently been focused on resilience and flourishing mental health. Her work has widely cited in the media including the New York Times, Forbes, Wall Street Jo...
2022-12-1427 minThrough The New TestamentMatthew 6 "Be Not as the Hypocrites"Jesus continues His Sermon on the Mount, telling His disciples how they are supposed to live regarding prayer, fasting, and giving.
2022-12-1209 min
Homebrewed ChristianityEric Vanden Eykel: Our Ongoing Fascination with the MagiThe Magi get 12 verses in the Gospel of Matthew, but that was all we needed to remain fascinated with them across history. In his new book The Magi, Dr. Eric Vanden Eykel starts with the Biblical story and follows the Magi all the way to Biff (if you know, you know). Eric Vanden Eykel is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and the Forrest S. Williams Teaching Chair in the Humanities at Ferrum College in Virginia. He received his Ph.D. in Judaism and Christianity from Antiquity from Marquette University in Milwaukee, and he also holds masters degrees from Mar...
2022-12-071h 58Through The New TestamentMatthew 5 "What Reward Have Ye?"Jesus asks a thought provoking question regarding the love Christians are supposed to have.
2022-11-2810 minThrough The New TestamentMatthew 4 "Jesus Began to Preach"In Matthew 4 we see Christ's first steps in ministry and how He handles temptation.
2022-11-1807 minThrough The New TestamentMatthew 3 "Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord"In Matthew 3 we are challenged by the example of John the Baptist.
2022-11-1406 minThrough The New TestamentMatthew 2 What to do When God SpeaksIn Matthew chapter two we read of God speaking to three different men. What can we learn from this? Listen to find out.
2022-11-0406 min
Through The New TestamentMatthew 1 "While he Thought on These Things"In Matthew chapter one we look at the Christian's response to to troublesome times.
2022-10-2807 minThrough The New TestamentMy First Memories of ChurchThis episode details my earliest memories of church and the most important lesson I have ever learned.
2022-01-1020 min
2022-01-0301 min
Emory Fuller PodcastVP debate and TestosteronePolitics are a funny thing: so is testosterone. sports and politics go hand in hand. not really. I just needed the word "sports" in my description so that more people would hear my podcast. I also need to put the word "comedy" even though this one isn't that funny. But still listen to it. its only 11 minutes long.
2020-10-0900 minEmory Fuller PodcastListen up men! Truck fires aren't for women!Brett Cohen imparts valuable wisdom for all men in his book Stuff Every Man Should Know. Duder and I take a look in this book of great wisdom and share our own thoughts. This doesn't mean that you ladies should dismiss this info. Brett's life work is valuable to both genders and all races.
2020-09-3040 minEmory Fuller PodcastMy First Guest!! New Co-Host?? Ft. Duder JohnsonTalking about farts, Hallmark movies, grandma names, and so much more!! This episode was awesome. Hope you enjoy.
2020-09-2244 minEmory Fuller PodcastWhy I’ve Been GoneWhy have I been gone so long? I’ll tell you in this episode. PLUS. I talk about the future of the podcast.
2020-09-1315 min
The Athletic Fantasy Football PodcastLeonard Fournette Landing Spots, Rookie Hype, and Some 'Would You Rather?' BetsNando and Emory play some games on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. Who's the pass-catcher to roster in Miami? Does A.J. Green or Will Fuller have a better shot at 1,000 yards? Are the Bears or Lions a better bet to make the playoffs? And can Emory match each Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle to its weapon and color scheme? Answers to all those questions, plus a deep dive on Leonard Fournette and the new-look Jacksonville backfield.Rundown3:50 Why Did the Jaguars Waive Leonard Fournette?9:09 Possible Landing Spots for Fournette11:28 The Obligatory...
2020-09-0148 min
Emory Fuller PodcastRestraining orders & Speedy GonzalesAriana Grande is smoking hot and has to get a restraining order. Speedy Gonzalez is actually real and is a sneaky little guy. Plus people I’d ban from being in my presence.
2020-05-1117 minEmory Fuller PodcastChick-fil-A, Thanos, and Puppies!In this episode I talk about how Chick-fil-A has improved, other ways that Thanos could have been defeated, and a heart warming story about a boy and his puppy. Dc weapons article: https://www.cbr.com/dc-comics-weapons-could-beat-thanos-infinity-gauntlet/
2020-05-0119 minEmory Fuller PodcastWhat is the Emory Fuller Podcast?Find out what the most epic podcast in the history of the world is about by listening to this short trailer to get a taste of what is to come on May 8th.
2020-04-2501 minEmory Fuller PodcastEntertainment: sorta;)What is the Emory Fuller Podcast? This trailer tells you all about it! I talk about pretty much whatever interests me so every episode is different and exciting. Subscribe so you don’t miss the first episode (Chick-fil-A and Thanos)
2020-04-2301 min
Homebrewed ChristianityIan McFarland: Creation Out of Nothing #BarrelAgedIan McFarland has recently returned to Candler School of Theology after a few years at Cambridge. Since Candler sponsored the podcast this week I figured it was a good time to bring Ian's first visit to the podcast out of the barrel for your listening pleasure. Dr. McFarland is the Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Theology and author of a number of books. In this interview we discuss From Nothing: A Theology of Creation and recently he just released The Word Made Flesh: A Theology of the Incarnation. This episode is sponsored by Candler School of Th...
2019-12-181h 19
Theology, Philosophy, and Religion from the BarrelIan McFarland: Creation Out of Nothing #BarrelAgedIan McFarland has recently returned to Candler School of Theology after a few years at Cambridge. Since Candler sponsored the podcast this week I figured it was a good time to bring Ian’s first visit to the podcast out of the barrel for your listening pleasure.
Dr. McFarland is the Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Theology and author of a number of books. In this interview we discuss From Nothing: A Theology of Creation and recently he just released The Word Made Flesh: A Theology of the Incarnation.
This episode is sponsored by Candler Scho...
2019-12-181h 15
The Advanced Route: A show about fantasy footballThe Delicate Balance of Wide Receiver Duos
Rundown2:56 How Do Teammate Receivers Affect One Another?3:45 How Much of Chris Godwin's Emergence Owes to Mike Evans' Presence?8:35 Does Evans Ultimately Benefit from Godwin Drawing Away Attention?11:26 How Much Credit Should DeAndre Hopkins Get for Will Fuller's Monster Week 5 Game?13:58 How Does a Coach Use The Defense's Fear of an Elite WR to Scheme His Other WRs Open?17:33 Adjusting From Being the WR2 to the WR1, Starring Tyler Boyd21:37 How Will A.J. Green's Return Affect Boyd?26:40 Explaining the Divergence of Adam...
2019-10-0937 min
Homebrewed ChristianityLIVE from McAfee School of Theology: Kingdom Ethics and Moral Leadership in a Divided AgeThis is a special live podcast episode. It was recorded at Wild Heaven Brewing in Atlanta Georgia with a bunch of our friends from McAfee School of Theology. During this zesty episode we discuss... what is a 'wet baptist'? Dean Greg DeLoach gives beer style intros to Profs on the Mics the nature of missionary dating and how it is absolutely not connected to the missionary posititon the nature of Baptist life and American Evangelicalism why David Gushee is sticking it to Stan... at least in podcasting. Tripp discusses Carmen. He is sorry. we meet Colin. he managed...
2019-09-261h 33
NFL Fantasy Football PodcastValyrian Draft StealsMarcas Grant, Michael Fabiano and Graham Barfield begin the show discussing the latest news (3:15), including Bills signing RB T.J. Yeldon and Texans WR Will Fuller expects to be ready for Week 1. Then, the guys are joined by Emory Hunt of The Athletic to discuss the upcoming 2019 NFL Draft (10:50. To close the show, it’s a breakdown of “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,” the latest episode of Game of Thrones (29:30).Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2019-04-2340 min
People Activity Radio1946 Columbia, TN Race Riot & The Myth Of Black American CowardiceThis episode we discuss the 1946 Columbia, TN Race Riot and the myth of Black American Cowardice. This will be one of many episodes documenting Counter-Racist Violence practiced by people who are classified as Black.We play an interview Of author Charles E. Cobb Jr. discussing his book titled 'This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed'. We also play a verbal history of the 1946 Columbia, TN Race Riot, which took place on the black side of town called The Mink Slide/The Bottoms, given by Emory University Associate Professor of African American Studies Carol Anderson. The program concludes with a segment...
2019-04-2352 min
C19: America in the 19th CenturyS02E05 | Beyond Ahab's Peg Leg: Disability in 19th-Century American LiteratureHow does looking back to a time before institutionalization and medicalization affect how we think about disability today? What would it mean to "crip" the classics? These are some of the questions answered by Professors Benjamin Reiss (Emory University), Ellen Samuels (UW Madison) and Sari Altschuler (Northeastern University) as they speak with Ittai Orr (Yale University) about the study of what Reiss calls the "disability cultures" of the 19th century. Making the case that such cultures deeply influenced what we now think of as mainstream American history and literature, they share their exciting research on Emerson, Thoreau and Fuller's ethics...
2019-02-2543 min
Homebrewed ChristianityMcFarlandFromNothing.mp3Ian McFarland is on the podcast for the first time and he's talking about his new book From Nothing: A Theology of Creation. Dr. McFarland is a professor of theology at Emory University's Candler School of Theology in the ATL . During the interview I found out he earned his PhD at Yale with former guest Kathryn Tanner. It was an amazing conversation in which we discuss the nature of God, Creation, evil, divine action, providence and eschatology. Not only that but at the end of the podcast you get a personal invitation to join the fan club for Maximus the Con...
2014-09-231h 18