Sound Words Podcast
Sound Words helps Christians love and live out God's Word. By discussing topics on the Bible, theology, and Christian living we desire to help people grow in their walk with Jesus Christ.
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Episodes
127 episodes
Q&A: Sovereignty, Sanctification, & Dating Relationships | Pastor Jesse Randolph
Join Pastors Jesse Randolph and Aaron Nicholson for an engaging and thought-provoking Q&A session at Alpha Omega. This episode tackles pressing questions on sanctification, God’s sovereignty, and...
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Season 1
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Episode 127
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51:21
Why Our Church Joined IFCA International | Dr. Richard Bargas
In this episode, Dr. Richard Bargas, Executive Director of IFCA International, explores the history, core beliefs, and mission of the organization. We highlight the vital role of sound doctrine and biblical t...
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Season 1
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Episode 126
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40:10
Setting God-Honoring Priorities | IHCC Pastors
In this episode of the Sound Words Podcast, we discuss what it means to set God-honoring priorities. Join Pastors Jesse Randolph, Mike Otazu, Aaron Nicholson, and Andrew Thomas as we explore unbiblical priorities, biblical examples of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 125
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40:53
How to Worship Christ On Christmas | IHCC Pastors
Christmas often comes with distractions—presents, traditions, and festive fun—that can sideline its true meaning. Even for believers, keeping Christ at the center can be a challenge.In this episode of the #SoundWordsPodcast, Pastors Jes...
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Season 1
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Episode 124
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42:37
What is a Biblical Covenentalist? | Dr. Paul Henebury
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Paul Henebury, President of Telos Theological Ministries and Pastor of Agape Bible Church, to explore Biblical ...
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Season 1
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Episode 123
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38:34
Growing in Your Assurance | Pastor Andrew Thomas
In the latest episode of our Christian Assurance series, Pastor Andrew Thomas joins us to dive deep into the practical and spiritual aspects of growing in assurance. Pastor Thomas unpacks the key characteristics of a true believer, off...
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Season 1
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Episode 122
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22:34
Helping Others Understand Assurance | Pastor Michael Otazu
In part 3 of our mini-series on Christian Assurance, Pastor Michael Otazu shares practical insights for supporting children and adults who are wrestling with doubts about their salvation. We explore thoughtful questions to guide the...
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Season 1
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Episode 121
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30:42
The Enemies of Assurance | Pastor Aaron Nicholson
In part two of our series Christian Assurance, Pastor Aaron Nicholson explores why believers may struggle with doubts about their salvation and how to confront these challenges biblically. We discuss the main "enemies" of assurance, wh...
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Season 1
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Episode 120
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22:15
Can We Have Assurance? | Pastor Jesse Randolph
In the first episode of our mini-series Christian Assurance, Pastor Jesse Randolph joins us to answer the question, “Can We Have Assurance?” Together, we define Christian assurance, explore its biblical foundation, and clea...
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Season 1
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Episode 119
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29:10
Anxiety, Grief, & the Character of God | Pastor Jonny Ardavanis
In this episode, we sit down with Jonny Ardavanis, Lead Pastor of Stonebridge Bible Church in Brentwood, TN, and host of the popular D...
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Season 1
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Episode 118
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39:15
Characteristics of the Christian Life | Dr. Les Lofquist
In this episode, Dr. Les Lofquist delves into the defining marks of a life that pleases God, based on his recent sermon from Hebrews 13.We explore the key traits Christians are called to pursue, as well as the original context in which t...
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Season 1
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Episode 117
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25:08
The Missing Link in the Christian’s Armor | Dr. Tim Miller
In this episode, we explore a critical yet often overlooked aspect of the Christian’s spiritual armor—prayer. We dive into how prayer, described in Ephesians 6:18, is the “missing link” that strengthens a believer for life’s battles.Dr. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 116
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25:57
The Biggest Battle of Your Life | Dr. David Burggraff
In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. David Burggraff, Professor of Historical and Systematic Theology at Shepherds Theological Seminary. Dr. Burggraff sheds light on the reality of spiritual warfare and the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 115
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22:09
The Importance of Biblical Geography | Dr. Roy Beacham
Tune in to hear Dr. Roy Beacham, an expert who has taught biblical geography for decades, discuss how understanding the physical landscape of the Bible can transform your reading of Scripture.We’re also excited to introduce a new online ...
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Season 1
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Episode 114
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21:46
False Teachers vs. Misguided Believers | Dr. Richard Bargas
In this episode, we explore the critical difference between false teachers and misguided believers. Dr. Richard Bargas helps us identify the biblical marks of a false teacher and contrasts that with those who may simply hold erroneous views on ...
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Season 1
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Episode 113
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43:50
Essential Traits of a Biblical Leader | Dr. Dave Deets
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Dave Deets, Vice President of Ministries at the Institute of Biblical Leadership, as he unpacks the essential traits of a biblical leader. From leading...
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Season 1
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Episode 112
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25:11
Leveraging Technology for Christ | Rich Bott
In this episode, we sit down with Rich Bott, CEO of Bott Radio Network, to explore how God has used radio to lead people to Christ and strengthen their faith through the teaching of His Word.
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Season 1
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Episode 111
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19:17
Jesus' Last Days on Earth | Dr. Will Varner
What happened during Jesus’ last days on earth? Was Palm Sunday actually on a Sunday? And what day was Jesus crucified?In this episode, Dr. Will Varner, author of Passionate about the Passion Week: A...
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Season 1
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Episode 110
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27:22
The Christian Family and Sports | Pastor Tom Zobrist
In this episode, we sit down with Pastor Tom Zobrist, father of former Chicago Cubs second baseman Ben Zobrist, to discuss the role of sports in the Christian life. Drawing from his book, The Zo...
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Season 1
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Episode 109
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25:19
Paterology 101 | Dr. Ryan Rippee
What is paterology? What does the Bible teach us about God the Father and His role within the Trinity? How does this study influence our personal relationship with God?In this episode, Dr. Ryan Rippee shares insights from his book
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Season 1
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Episode 108
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25:03
Amillennialism and the Age to Come | Dr. Matt Waymeyer
Is the millennial reign of Christ literal or figurative? What does the Bible say about the Millennium, and why does it matter? In this episode, Dr. Matt Waymeyer delves into these questions, drawing from his book
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Season 1
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Episode 107
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39:11
Basics of Christian Living | Pastor Jesse Randolph
What does the Bible say about salvation, the family, and the church? Join us for an insightful one-on-one interview with Pastor Jesse Randolph, Pastor-Teacher at Indian Hills Community Church.
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Season 1
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Episode 106
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25:37
The Right Response to God’s Sovereignty | Pastor Mike Otazu
Psalm 139 soars as a magnificent display of God’s attributes. Each truth within this Psalm calls for a heartfelt response from every individual. In this episode, Pastor Mike Otazu delves into the major themes, key verses, and profou...
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Season 1
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Episode 105
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25:18
Sacraments vs. Ordinances - What's the Difference? | Dr. Jon Pratt
What is the difference between sacraments and ordinances? Which practice is supported by the Bible?In this episode, Dr. Jon Pratt shares his insights on these religious terms and why it’s important for Christians to understand them. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 104
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20:36
Was America Founded By Christians? | Dr. Gregg Frazer
What were the religious views of America’s Founding Fathers? What did influential figures like Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and George Washington believe, and how did their beliefs shape the origins of the United States of America?<...
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