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The Avenue Podcast
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Welcome to The Avenue Podcast – your avenue to enlightening conversations and insightful explorations!
Each week on The Avenue Podcast, we embark on a short, thought-provoking adventure that delves into the heart of matters that matter, from deep discussions on the Bible's teachings to thoughtfully dissecting the events that have shaped the course of church history to the people behind the stories. Our goal is to discover, reflect, and grow!
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- Brought you to by the Columbus Avenue Baptist Church college staff team in Waco, TX.
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Send us a text“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. He determines the number of the stars; he gives to all of them their names. Great is our Lord, and abundant in power; his understanding is beyond measure.” Psalm 147:3-5 How big is God? How big can you imagine God being? Does your understanding of God’s bigness influence your belief about him? I’d argue yes. Instagram: @avenuewacoFacebook: Avenue College MinistryIf you're in Waco, TX, come say hi! 10:15 a.m. every ...
Send us a textToday, we're diving into the rich history of the Baptist denomination, tracing its roots from England to America. So, if you're a theology enthusiast or just curious about the Baptist tradition, stick around for this journey through the Baptist history.A helpful video to explain a bit about the origins of the Baptist Denomination can be found here.Instagram: @avenuewacoFacebook: Avenue College MinistryIf you're in Waco, TX, come say hi! 10:15 a.m. every Sunday at Columbus Avenue...
Send us a textScripture Memorization is arguably one of the most underrated Christian spiritual disciplines. We get set on it for a season, and then it drops out. It could be because we changed schedules or we didn't know how. Listen as we explore 5 Practical Ways to Memorize Scripture!Here is the mentioned article at Daily Kairos.Our goal is to discover, reflect, and grow. Subscribe to The Avenue Podcast on your favorite platform, and join us as we explore the past, embrace the present, and ...
Send us a textMartin Luther's 95 Theses were a pivotal moment in church history. In 1517, Luther, a German monk and theologian, nailed these 95 statements to the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church, intending to spark a scholarly debate within the Catholic Church.Before the 95 Theses, Martin Luther's life was one of spiritual exploration and dedication, but it was this pivotal moment in 1517 that catapulted him onto the world stage and changed the course of Christianity forever.What do you n...
Send us a textOur first-ever book review! Before You Lose Your Faith: Deconstructing Doubt in the Church.Before You Lose Your Faith argues that church should be the best place to deal with doubts. Featuring contributors such as Claude Atcho, Rachel Gilson, Jay Y. Kim, Brett McCracken, Karen Swallow Prior, Derek Rishmawy, and Jared C. Wilson, this book shows deconstructing need not end in unbelief.You can buy the book here.Our goal is to discover, reflect, and grow. Subscribe to The Avenue Pod...
Send us a textWe have probably heard a lot about the SBC, or we grew up in an SBC church, or maybe you didn’t know what the SBC was. This podcast is meant to inform and not to persuade. There are a lot of articles and opinions and such that are out there. This episode is merely to help you, the listener, know the issues at stake contextually and for you to make your own judgment.Our goal is to discover, reflect, and grow. Subscribe to The Avenue Podcast on your favorite platform, and join us ...
Send us a textToday, we will discuss William Wilberforce in our first "Person of Interest" episode.William Wilberforce was a prominent figure in the evangelical Christian community and played a significant role in the abolition of the slave trade in the British Empire.If ever there was an incredible "modern" example to follow, William stands out above the rest. He is a hero to many and has a legacy that has positively impacted millions for the Gospel!Articles:https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts...
Send us a textI was a freshman in 2012 at Baylor University...too long ago. This episode explores the last five things I wish I had known as a freshman. These are things that are still important and worth letting you know! Enjoy!Instagram: @avenuewacoFacebook: Avenue College MinistryIf you're in Waco, TX, come say hi! 10:15 a.m. every Sunday at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church.
Send us a textI was a freshman in 2012 at Baylor University...too long ago. This episode explores the first five things I wish I had known as a freshman. These are things that are still important and worth letting you know! Enjoy!Instagram: @avenuewacoFacebook: Avenue College MinistryIf you're in Waco, TX, come say hi! 10:15 a.m. every Sunday at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church.
Send us a textWe are bringing back the podcast in a new format! Season 3 is here; we can't wait for what's next!Instagram: @avenuewacoFacebook: Avenue College MinistryIf you're in Waco, TX, come say hi! 10:15 a.m. every Sunday at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church.
Send us a textIn this podcast we say goodbye to our dear friend Manny Silva. He is graduating in August and is transitioning into his next season of life and ministry. In the same moment we have the honor and privilege to welcome Mark Patrick to our staff team! By stepping into Manny’s role as the College Guys Associate we are sending him into the world of college ministry and have every confidence in his leadership and ministry!The podcast is taking a break for a bit of the Summer but we are...
Send us a textThis week the AVE Staff welcomes Drew Humphrey, college pastor at Highland Baptist Church, to talk about his experiences in Foster Care and Adoption. Our hope is that by listening to this you come away with a greater understanding of Fostering and Adoption and prayerfully consider loving children in need in a similar fashion. Instagram: @avenuewacoFacebook: Avenue College MinistryIf you're in Waco, TX, come say hi! 10:15 a.m. every Sunday at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church.
Send us a textSchool is over and I just want to binge watch the movies and shows that I wasn’t able to watch during the school year. We get it, but what if there was a better way to spend your summer. Listen to the AVE staff as they discuss ways to rest but not be lazy.Instagram: @avenuewacoFacebook: Avenue College MinistryIf you're in Waco, TX, come say hi! 10:15 a.m. every Sunday at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church.
Send us a textToday’s entertainment sphere is increasingly secular and pushing the boundary on what is considered “good” entertainment. How are we supposed to react and holistically think about modern entertainment? What movies and music are we allowed to consume? Listen to the AVE staff discuss this very topic.Instagram: @avenuewacoFacebook: Avenue College MinistryIf you're in Waco, TX, come say hi! 10:15 a.m. every Sunday at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church.
Send us a textWhat should our response be when we have leaders in the church fail marally, spiritually, ethically, etc.? It is a hard reality of humanity but something that we might have to deal with in our lifetime. Listen as the AVE staff discuss proper ways to frame this issue within the Church.https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/when-leaders-fall-all-are-punishedInstagram: @avenuewacoFacebook: Avenue College MinistryIf you're in Waco, TX, come say hi! 10:15 a.m. every Sunday at Columbus ...
Send us a textUgh. Apologizing is an act that many of us have anxiety over. It is hard to formulate the right words to say and actions to do to help restore broken relationships whether big or small. Listen to the AVE Staff discuss the importance and the courage it takes to be peacemakers.Resources:https://www.5lovelanguages.com/quizzes/apology-quiz/Instagram: @avenuewacoFacebook: Avenue College MinistryIf you're in Waco, TX, come say hi! 10:15 a.m. every Sunday at Columbus Avenue Baptist Chu...
Send us a textListen for a special podcast about Easter and the importance of knowing the Easter Story.Instagram: @avenuewacoFacebook: Avenue College MinistryIf you're in Waco, TX, come say hi! 10:15 a.m. every Sunday at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church.
Send us a textThis week Manny and Trey sit down with Michelle Witt, our Minister to Children and Families. Listen as we discuss the importance of children and children specific ministry in the church. Instagram: @avenuewacoFacebook: Avenue College MinistryIf you're in Waco, TX, come say hi! 10:15 a.m. every Sunday at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church.
Send us a textisten to Mark and Jackie discuss what brought them to Avenue, what made them join leadership, how leadership challenged their faith, and more. We love Mark and Jackie and are beyond grateful for their service to Avenue College Ministry!Instagram: @avenuewacoFacebook: Avenue College MinistryIf you're in Waco, TX, come say hi! 10:15 a.m. every Sunday at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church.
Send us a textSpending a dedicated time alone with our creator is extremely important for our spiritual growth. It even has studied scientific impacts in our lives! Listen to the AVE Staff as they discuss the importance and effects of a TAWG.Resources:https://bttbfiles.com/web/docs/cbe/Research_Synthesis_Bible_Engagement_and_Spiritual_Growth_Aug2012.pdfhttps://bttbfiles.com/web/docs/cbe/Scientific_Evidence_for_the_Power_of_4.pdfInstagram: @avenuewacoFacebook: Avenue College MinistryIf you're ...