Sermon: Recent Episodes
First Baptist Church of Paola
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 25:13-17 Date of Delivery: July 12, 2023
Dr. Joel discusses Acts 25:13-17 and focuses on Paul who patiently waits under arrest. He awaits trial for merely preaching the gospel. Dr. Joel emphasizes how sometimes in our Christian lives, we go through seasons of waiting, and we must be patient with the Lord's timing even when we can't see how the end will play out.
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 25:1-12 Date of Delivery: July 3, 2023
Dr. J discusses Acts 25:1-12 and urges the congregation to keep their focus on Jesus. He encourages them to keep their eyes on the prize.
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 24:1-27 Date of Delivery: June 26, 2023
Dr. Joel calls the congregation to reflect on these important questions. Are you a witness? Are you willing to be a witness? What's stopping you from being a witness?
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 23:23-35 Date of Delivery: June 21, 2023
Dr. Joel discusses Acts 23.
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 23:12-22 Date of Delivery: June 13, 2023
Dr. Joel talks about how to respond to bad intentions. Should every response be equal to every sin?
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): ACTS 23:1-11Date of Delivery: June 5, 2023
Subject: Acts 22:1-30 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Date of Delivery: May 30, 2023
Dr. Joel discuss the true meaning of freedom and what it actually looks like to be set free here on earth.
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Acts 21:37-40Date of Delivery: May 22, 2023The sermon, drawing from Acts 21:27-40, emphasizes Apostle Paul's composure and faith amidst the confusion and chaos caused by his arrest in Jerusalem. Dr. J. talks about how we need to make sure that we to stay calm, consider our sources, be careful of our assumptions and certainly avoid the Gish Gallup!
Subject: True ValueSpeaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Acts 20:17-38Date of Delivery: May 1, 2023Dr. Schroeder discusses how true leadership based on Biblical standards is not about money, power, or position but rather the relationships we maintain with one another. He calls leaders to a higher standard and encourages them to remember their influence on the people around them.
Subject: John 20:1-31Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederDate of Delivery: April 10, 2023Dr. Joel celebrates Easter by diving into the resurrectionstory as well as the Messiah's last few days on Earth. Heasked one central question. What would it take to get one to believe in Jesus? At what point will humanity cast away their doubt and believe? Jesus directly told his followers what would happen to him, yet when he died they were still shocked and lost. It begs the question, are we oblivious to things Jesus has obviously set before us or spoken to us about before?
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Mathew 21:1-11Date of Delivery: April 2, 2023Dr. Schroeder takes a break from Acts in the honor of Palm Sundayin order tofocus on Jesus's last day's leading up until to his death. In this messages Dr. Schroeder emphasizes how sometimes what we think we need is not actually what we need at all, and how in reality we all need Jesus who without a doubt knows exactly what we need.
Subject: Acts 19:21-41Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederDate of Delivery: March 27, 2023Dr. Joel discusses the importance of coming to terms with ones. The importance of admitting and repenting of secret sins that some maytry to keep in theirlives and justify.
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Acts 19:1-20Date of Delivery: March 21, 2023Dr. Schroeder discusses baptism, salvation, The Holy Spirit, and demonic activityall in one sermon.
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Acts 18:18-28Date of Delivery: March 14, 2023Having people tell you that you have done something wrong can be difficult. Apollos provides a fantastic example of someone willing to listen to correction and make good choices based on it.
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Acts 18:1-17Date of Delivery: March 8, 2023Life is not fair. While this is often a frustration we can be thankful that God was not fair in providing His son to die for us on the cross.
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Acts 17:16-34Date of Delivery: February 28, 2023Dr. J takes a look at Acts 17:22-32 and how Paul tried to convince unbelievers that the God of the Bible is the one true God.
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Acts 17:1-21Date of Delivery: February 22, 2023
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Acts 17:1-9Date of Delivery: February 15, 2023
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Acts 16:25-40Date of Delivery: February 6, 2023Dr. Joel Schroeder dives into what constitutes someone being truly sorry.
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Acts 16:16-24Date of Delivery: January 30, 2023The problem Christians have is not that they think greed is good, it is that the world has renamed it and now we consider it virtuous.
Subject: ActsSpeaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Acts 16:1-24Date of Delivery: January 25, 2023
Subject: Settling ConflictSpeaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Acts 15:22-41Date of Delivery: January 16, 2023Dr. Joel Schroeder addresses how the church body should maintain relationships while dealing with conflict. He also addresses the importance of remaining friends with people even though you main need to separate.
Subject: Acts 15:1-21Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Acts 15:1-21Date of Delivery: January 12, 2023
Subject: Matthew 2:2-12Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Matthew 2:2-12Date of Delivery: December 25, 2022
Subject: Acts 14:19-28Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel SchroederScripture Passage(s): Acts 14:19-28Date of Delivery: December 11, 2022
Subject: Acts 14:1-7 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 14:1-7 Date of Delivery: November 27, 2022
Subject: Acts 13:42-52 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 13:42-52 Date of Delivery: November 20, 2022
Subject: Acts 13:1-12 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 13:1-12 Date of Delivery: November 8, 2022
Subject: Acts 12:20-25 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 12:20-25 Date of Delivery: October 30, 2022
Subject: Acts 12:1-9 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 12:1-9 Date of Delivery: October 23, 2022
Subject: Acts 11:19-30 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Date of Delivery: October 16, 2022
Subject: Acts 11:1-18 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 11:1-18 Date of Delivery: October 9, 2022
Subject: Acts 10:34-48 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 10:34-48 Date of Delivery: October 2, 2022
Subject: Acts 10:9-33 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 10: 9-33 Date of Delivery: September 25, 2022
Subject: Acts 10:1-8 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 10:1-8 Date of Delivery: September 18, 2022
Subject: Acts 9:32-43 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 9:32-43 Date of Delivery: September 11, 2022
Subject: Acts 9:26-31 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 9:26-31 Date of Delivery: September 6, 2022
Subject: Acts 9:19b-25 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 9:19b-25 Date of Delivery: August 28, 2022
Subject: Conversion Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 9:1-19a Date of Delivery: August 21, 2022
Subject: Philemon Speaker or Performer: Dr. Bill Hendricks Scripture Passage(s): Philemon Date of Delivery: August 14, 2022
Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 8:9-25 Date of Delivery: July 26, 2022
Subject: Acts 8:1-8 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 8:1-8 Date of Delivery: July 17, 2022
Subject: Acts 7:1-60 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 7:1-60 Date of Delivery: July 10, 2022
Subject: Acts 6:7-15 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 6:7-15 Date of Delivery: July 3, 2022
Subject: Acts 6: 1-6 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 6:1-6 Date of Delivery: June 26, 2022
Subject: Acts 5:12-42 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 5:12-42 Date of Delivery: June 19, 2022
Subject: Acts 4:32 - 5:11 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts4: 32-Acts 5:11 Date of Delivery: June 12, 2022
Subject: Acts 4:23-31 Speaker or Performer: Acts 4:23-31 Scripture Passage(s): Acts 4:23-31 Date of Delivery: June 6, 2022
Subject: Acts 4:1-22 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 4:1-22 Date of Delivery: May 29, 2022
Subject: Acts 3:11-26 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 3:11-26 Date of Delivery: May 22, 2022
Subject: Acts 3:1-10 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 3:1-10 Date of Delivery: May 15, 2022
Subject: Acts 2:37-47 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 2:37-47 Date of Delivery: May 10, 2022
Subject: Acts 2:37-47 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 2:37-47 Date of Delivery: May 1, 2022
Subject: Acts 2:22-36 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 2:22-36 Date of Delivery: April 24, 2022
Subject: Acts 2:14-21 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 2:14-21 Date of Delivery: April 17, 2022
Subject: Acts 2:1-13 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 2:1-13 Date of Delivery: April 10, 2022
Subject: Acts 1:12-26 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 1:12-26 Date of Delivery: April 3, 2022
Subject: Acts 1:1-11 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Acts 1:1-11 Date of Delivery: March 27, 2022
Subject: 1 Corinthians 13:4-6,13 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): 1 Corinthians 13:4-6,13 Date of Delivery: March 20, 2022
Subject: Isaiah 58:6-8,14 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob K Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Isaiah 58:6-8,14 Date of Delivery: March 13, 2022
Subject: Luke 9:51-56 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 9:51-56 Date of Delivery: March 6, 2022
Subject: Exodus 14:10-16 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Exodus 14:10-16 Date of Delivery: February 27, 2022
Subject: Luke 15:25-32 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 15:25-32 Date of Delivery: February 20, 2022
Subject: Matthew 5:1-9 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Matthew 5:1-9 Date of Delivery: February 13, 2022
Subject: Matthew 23:1-7 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Matthew 23:1-7 Date of Delivery: February 6, 2022
Subject: Psalms 42 & 43 Speaker or Performer: Dr. Joel Schroeder Scripture Passage(s): Psalms 42 & 43 Date of Delivery: January 30, 2022
Subject: Acts 2:1-4 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Acts 2:104 Date of Delivery: January 23, 2022
Subject: Matthew 3:13-17 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Matthew 3:13-17 Date of Delivery: January 16, 2022
Subject: Colossians 3:12-17; Matthew 10:39 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Colossians 3:12-17; Matthew 10:39 Date of Delivery: January 9, 2022
Subject: Luke 2:22-32 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 2:22-31 Date of Delivery: December 26, 2021
Subject: Luke 2:1-7 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 2:1-7 Date of Delivery: December 24, 2021
Subject: Luke 2:1-7 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 2:1-7 Date of Delivery: December 24, 2021
Subject: Matthew 1:18-25 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Matthew 1:18-25 Date of Delivery: December 19, 2021
Subject: Isaiah 35:1-10 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Isaiah 35:1-10 Date of Delivery: December 12, 2021
Subject: Matthew 1:18-25 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Matthew 1:18-25 Date of Delivery: December 5, 2021
Subject: Matthew 2:1-12 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Matthew 2:1-12 Date of Delivery: November 28, 2021
Subject: Jeremiah 33:14-18 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Jeremiah 33:14-18 Date of Delivery: November 21, 2021
Subject: John 1:19-29 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): John 1:19-29 Date of Delivery: November 14, 2021
Subject: John 14:6-14 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): John 14:6-14 Date of Delivery: November 7, 2021
Subject: John 15:12-17 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): John 15:12-17 Date of Delivery: October 31, 2021
Subject: John 2:13-25 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): John 2:13-25 Date of Delivery: October 24, 2021
Subject: Acts 1:6-11 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Acts 1:6-11 Date of Delivery: October 17, 2021
Subject: Romas 12:1-5 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Romas 12:1-5 Date of Delivery: October 10, 2021
Subject: Luke 12:22-31 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 12:22-31 Date of Delivery: October 3, 2021
Subject: Ephesians 6:10-18 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Ephesians 6:10-18 Date of Delivery: September 26, 2021
Subject: Luke 3:2-6 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 3:2-6 Date of Delivery: September 19, 2021
Subject: Colossians 3:1-15 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Colossians 3:1-15 Date of Delivery: September 12, 2021
Subject: Ruth 1:1-5 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Ruth 1:1-5 Date of Delivery: September 5, 2021
Subject: 1 Corinthians 3:10-15 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): 1 Corinthians 3:10-15 Date of Delivery: August 29, 2021
Subject: Luke 18:9-14 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 18: 9-14 Date of Delivery: August 22, 2021
Subject: 2 Peter 1:3-10 Speaker or Performer: Ashley Schwach Scripture Passage(s): 2 Peter 1:3-10 Date of Delivery: August 15, 2021
Subject: Luke 13:10-17 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 13:10-17 Date of Delivery: August 8, 2021
Subject: Luke 10:25-37 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 10:25-37 Date of Delivery: August 1, 2021
Subject: Matthew 17:1-13 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Matthew 17:1-13 Date of Delivery: July 25, 2021
Subject: Ephesians 2:1-10 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Ephesians 2:1-10 Date of Delivery: July 18, 2021
Subject: Hebrews 12:1-2; 12-17 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Hebrews 12:1-2; 12-17 Date of Delivery: July 11, 2021
Subject: Jonah 1:1-3; 17 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Jonah 1:1-3; 17 Date of Delivery: July 4, 2021
Subject: Luke 14: 1-14 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 14: 1-14 Date of Delivery: June 27, 2021
Subject: Luke 15:11-32 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 15:11-32 Date of Delivery: June 20, 2021
Subject: Romans 6:1-4 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Romans 6:1-4 Date of Delivery: June 13, 2021
Subject: Matthew 25:31-40 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Matthew 25:31-40 Date of Delivery: June 6, 2021
Subject: John 8:1-11 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): John 8:1-11 Date of Delivery: May 30, 2021
Subject: Luke 18:15-17 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 18:15-17 Date of Delivery: May 23, 2021
Subject: Romans 8:18-30 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Romans 8:18-30 Date of Delivery: May 16, 2021
Subject: Proverbs 31:10-30 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Proverbs 31:10-30 Date of Delivery: May 9, 2021
Subject: Philippians 2:1-11 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Carl Olson Scripture Passage(s): Philippians 2:1-11 Date of Delivery: May 2, 2021
Subject: Habakkuk 1:1-6 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Habakkuk 1:1-6 Date of Delivery: April 25, 2021
Subject: Mark 5:21-43 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Mark 5:21-43 Date of Delivery: April 18, 2021
Subject: John 20:19-23 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): John 20:19-23 Date of Delivery: April 11, 2021
Subject: John 20:1-18 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): John 20:1-18 Date of Delivery: April 4, 2021
Subject: Luke 19:28-40 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 19:28-40 Date of Delivery: March 28, 2021
Subject: Bethel Neighborhood Center Speaker or Performer: Mang Sonna Date of Delivery: March 21, 2021
Subject: Matthew 22:34-40 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Matthew 22:34-40 Date of Delivery: March 14, 2021
Subject: Luke 19:1-10 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Luke 19:1-10 Date of Delivery: March 7, 2021
Subject: Mark 1:9-15 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Mark 1:9-15 Date of Delivery: February 28, 2021
Subject: James 4:7-10 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): James 4:7-10 Date of Delivery: February 21, 2021
Subject: John 2:1-11 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): John 2:1-11 Date of Delivery: February 7, 2021
Subject: John 21: 15-19 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): John 21: 15-19 Date of Delivery: January 31, 2021
Subject: Hosea 1:2-11 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Hosea 1:2-11 Date of Delivery: January 24, 2021
Subject: Matthew 5:13-16 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): Matthew 5:13-16 Date of Delivery: January 17, 2021
Technical difficulties this morning - partial sermon. We apologize for this.
Subject: John 9:1-7 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): John 9:1-7 Date of Delivery: January 10, 2021
Subject: 1 Corinthians 11:23-32 Speaker or Performer: Pastor Bob Kraus Scripture Passage(s): 1 Corinthians 11:23-32 Date of Delivery: January 3, 2021