Southeast Ohio Food Bank & Kitchen

Please visit our new website for future podcast episodes. https://www.smcocnl.org Jim and Tom sit down with Alicia Miklos, Director of the Southeast Ohio Food Bank & Kitchen in Logan. The three discuss how the food bank serves its region, what the process of getting emergency food from the food bank is like, and who supports…

Anxiety & Worry

Jim Lanning and Tom Sheppard discuss how anxiety and worry are addressed in the Bible. As the birds of the air fly without worry about what to eat along the way. They discuss the contrast between a worry and a concern. Jesus expects us to work and have a job for ourselves; what he is…

Beatitudes (Matthew 5: 3-11)

Jim visits with Daryl Hurst, visiting preacher from Norval Park Church of Christ, to discuss Beatitudes. The word fortunate is used in definition with the word ‘happy’. The definition of the word ‘fortunate’ is to receive good from unexpected sources. When the time comes and Judgment Day comes, those who are not full of themselves…

1 Corinthians 15 with Mark Tonkery

Jim Lanning sits down with Mark Tonkery, pulpit minister at Norval Park Church of Christ to discuss these points: Paul declared the Gospel to the Corinthians.The Apostle Paul said the most important thing is the Gospel.Death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ.Baptism: Paul says you must hold fast to it, abiding in His word, sometimes…

Stewardship

Jim sits down with Dave Neal, elder at Somerset Church of Christ, to discuss stewardship. The apostle Paul once said “I now rejoice in my suffering for you and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ for the sake of His body.” The word “steward” appears eighty-five times in…

Proud vs Humble

Jim and Tom discuss how a haughty spirit can lead to a fall. Christianity guards against pride and arrogant behavior. The book of Daniel, chapter 4, highlights Nebuchadnezzar being full of pride and seeking praise: Stole and honor the kingdom of Heaven.  Nebuchadnezzar eventually changed and sought humility. Here are the stories as covered in…

Why Go To Church

Jim sits down with Daryl Hurst, visiting preacher from Norval Park Church of Christ, to discuss why we as Christians attend church services each Sunday. One newspaper reader once wrote to the editor that they had gone for 30 years and heard more than 3,000 sermons but couldn’t remember any of them. Daryl answers that…