Second Baptist Cedartown: Recent Episodes
Justin Carter
This is the podcast channel for Second Baptist Church of Cedartown, GA. Join us each week as Pastor Justin aims to preach the Word and apply it to our lives as individuals.
Matthew 6
Sermon Notes: https://www.sbcedartown.org/_files/ugd/f080cb_7422ce85e2af401897365332ecddeaa4.pdf
Matthew 6
Sermon notes: https://www.sbcedartown.org/_files/ugd/f080cb_539afd1d8feb426c8310a4a9a3cda679.pdf
Matthew 6
Sermon notes: https://www.sbcedartown.org/_files/ugd/f080cb_40a3d9e71f03449c84b4d3400084bbce.pdf
How should Christians engage in politics today? How should Christian values impact our right to vote in America?
https://www.myfaithvotes.org/articles/three-reasons-why-christians-should-vote
Matthew 5 Sermon Notes: https://www.sbcedartown.org/_files/ugd/f080cb_dc9f450a2b6046d89f8f3f2e33834e14.pdf
Matthew 5 Sermon Notes: https://www.sbcedartown.org/_files/ugd/f080cb_c638b5d6076042f8b7830a367ed85c33.pdf
Matthew 5
Sermon Notes: https://www.sbcedartown.org/_files/ugd/f080cb_22b7ad139fcb4ff09be7d1c3c9f83fa8.pdf
Pastor Justin talks with Scott Gentry about Word of Life ministries and the importance of a daily quiet time in God's Word.
www.lcm.wol.org www.youthministry.wol.org
We're taking a look at the book "Nothing Less" in discussing the importance of biblical discipleship in the home.
Here's the link to the book: https://www.lifeway.com/en/product/nothing-less-P005799608
We are offering a class on Sunday nights in Fall 2022 based on this book.
Summer can be a time where our schedules as families can change significantly. What are some great ways we can continue to focus on the things that matter most? Here's a great resource: https://www.tvcresources.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Resources_-_2018_-_Summer_Family_Activity_Guide_-_Web.pdf
During a Senate hearing for Supreme Court nominee, Judge Browm Jackson, could not define the term woman. What does that teach us about the broader issue of transgenderism and how to approach it biblically?
The war in Ukraine is a difficult topic for any of us, but as Christians we need to be prepared to lead our children through these issues in a Biblical way.
This year marks the 49th year since the Roe v. Wade decision to make abortion the law of the land in the US. There is, however, an element of this issue that is not discussed often.
Notes: https://fathers.com/wp39/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/fatherlessInfographic.pdf
Joshua 7 (We apologize for the skip towards the beginning of the sermon. We had technical difficulties.)
How should we share the Gospel with children? At what age should they be presented the Gospel?
This past Sunday we preached on Joshua 2 and the importance of doing the right thing. How does the view of marriage impact the future of discipleship and how can we do the right thing when it comes to marriage in the church?
Briam and Justin talk on WGAA Radio about the upcoming Cedartown Tent Revival and reaching the Hispanic community in Cedartown.
Pastor J talks about what it means to have a biblical worldview and whether or not we are doing a good job at instilling that in new believers.
What do you think was the most searched fear on Google in the year 2020? Pastor J answers that question and how to face our fears as believers in this episode of Homegrown Discipleship.
Today we are surrounded by sexual immorality, and there seems to be wide acceptance of sexual deviance. In fact, America is starting to look a lot more like Babylon and less like Mayberry. How do we remain faithful to the Bible and how do we disciple our children in the midst of all the changes in our culture? Pastor J talks about all these issues in Episode 11. Watch here or listen on iTunes, Google Play, or Spotify.
In this episode Justin talks with Blake Dodd, pastor of Antioch Baptist Church in Lumberton, NC. Topics discussed are organization in the church and home.
Sara interviewed Christa Skipper about her new ministry, Gatherbox. In the interview you will hear all about what led to the creation of Gatherbox and the biblical concept behind it. You can find more information online at www.gatherboxministry.com.
In Episode Six, Sara talks with her friend Stephanie about the sermon Pastor Justin preached entitled, "When Everything Falls Apart." This episode includes Stephanie's powerful testimony of how the Lord has led her on a path of recovery from addition. We also talk about a great program starting in our area - Celebrate Recovery.
In this episode we talk what the Bible says should be included in a discipleship process.
Ideas discussed in this podcast with Dr. John McBride: - There is a great need of reaching our neighbors with the Gospel. - Baptist associations can be helpful resources for churches in living out the Great Commission. - Evangelism and Discipleship are two sides of the same coin. - Resources mentioned: www.blesseveryhome.com, Who's Your One? from NAMB, Three Circles Evangelism Strategy, your local Baptist association and mission strategist, Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief, Georgia Baptist Mission Board, and the Southern Baptist Convention.
In this episode Pastor Justin and Pastor McQuade y’all about the importance of daily Bible reading and strategies for making it work for you and your family.
This is the last sermon in our series on Acts as we have focused on the plan of God to take the Gospel to the end of the Earth.
In this message, we look at 2 Peter to understand how God has provided all we need to face the issues of this life. This sermon focused on the theme for VBS 2018.
In this message, we look at the passage starting with Acts 21:15 to understand what barriers exist to the proclamation of the Gospel and how to confront them.
In this message we take a look at Acts 17 and study Paul’s short trip to Thessalonica. Paul and others were accused of turning the world upside down. How do we, as Christians, remain faithful in a increasingly chaotic world?
In this message, we look at Acts 14 to understand why it is necessary to go through struggles in the Christian life.
In this sermon we take a look at Acts 11 to see the encouragement offered to the Christians in Antioch by Paul and Barnabas. The church in Antioch also in turn helped Christians that faced famine throughout the Roman Empire.
Here Pastor Justin preaches from Acts 9 to see what happened on the day Paul saw the way to God through Jesus Christ.
In this message we look at Acts 6 to understand the remedy for division in the church. When we commit to serving one another and the Lord, good things happen.
In this message we look at Acts to in understanding the model of discipleship we should follow as the church. Evangelism and discipleship are not two separate programs of the church. They are a part of the same process of making disciples and fulfilling the Great Commission.
This sermon starts a new study though the Book of Acts. We’re spending time as a church learning about the wonderful mission God has called us to take part in - The Great Commission.
In this Palm Sunday message, we look at the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem to understand why Jesus came. Scripture is from Matthew 21.
In this message we look at Matthew 18 to understand how success and greatness is defined in the Kingdom of Heaven. God defines greatness differently than the world.
Pastor Justin preaches on Matthew 16 when Jesus asks His disciples, “Who do you say that I am?” This is a question we still have to answer today.
In this sermon we take a look at Matthew 7 to understand what Jesus says is descriptive of a whole Christian.
In this sermon, we look at Matthew 4 to look at when Jesus called the first four disciples to understand more about the nature of discipleship.
Here we look at the second chapter of Matthew to study the gifts the wise men offered Jesus. Each of us have something to offer the Lord.
With the start of a new study through the Gospel of Matthew, Pastor Justin preaches through Matthew 1 to understand just how good the news of the Gospel really is.
This sermon is the end of our series on 1 Peter. Here Justin preaches in 1 Peter Chapter 5 about gaining the right perspective as a Christian.
In the middle of addressing a wide variety of Christian ethics, Peter writes about what we should do when we face persecution. Here we look to 1 Peter 3 to understand what to do when someone does us wrong.
We look at 1 Peter Chapter 2 to understand what it means to have the character of a Christian.
This sermon is the start of our new study going through the book of 1 Peter. In this sermon we learn about the living hope of Christ and how that hope propels is through our lives as Christians.
In this sermon, we look at the book of 2 John to understand what the mission of the church is and how we should focus our efforts in the new year.
In this sermon we look at the preaching ministry of John the Baptist to learn about pointing people to the hope of Christ.
This sermon is based on Hebrews 3:1-6. Here we take a look to understand how Moses points us to our need for the coming Messiah.
In this sermon we look at Luke 2 to understand how Simeon points us to the glory of God and the greatness of Christ.
With this sermon, we start a new series leading up to Christmas entitled, Pointing to Jesus. We are looking at people in the Bible that point us directly to our need of Christ.
In this message, Pastor Justin looks at 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 to see what it takes to be thankful for the blessings of God.
This sermon is from Matttew 4. We look at this passage to understand how important the word should be in guiding our daily lives.
In this sermon we look at what it means for a congregation to honor God with their actions. This is from the last few verses of Titus 3.
In this sermon we continue looking at Titus 3 to understand what it means to build up the body of Christ.
This sermon is from Titus 3 on how Christians should reach out to people on the outside.
Pastor Justin preaches from Titus 2 in discussing what it means to have a godly reputation and how that impacts the body of Christ.
In this sermon, Pastor Justin preaches from Titus 1. Here we see the importance of God's Word in guiding what we do as individuals and the body of Christ.
Join us as we examine II Kings 6 in how we confront spiritual warfare. We can be encouraged to know that we do not have to fear the tactics of the Devil because our God is greater.
With all the bad things happening in the world around us, it is easy to become discouraged. Join us in Acts 19 as we are reminded that God will ultimately prevail against all evil.
In this sermon, Pastor Justin preaches from Job 1 to illustrate the weapons we can use against the Satan when he tempts us. This sermon series coincides with the start of our new Sunday school study as well.
Through this sermon, we are finishing our study over the book of Jonah. Jonah chapter four teaches us that God is all powerful, and we should submit to His authority.
Join us as we examine the first couple of verses in Jonah chapter four. Jonah serves as an example of what we shouldn't do when God doesn't give us what we want.
Join us as we study Jonah Chapter three and see what it means to pray for spiritual awakening.
In this sermon we look at the first few verses of Jonah chapter three to learn about three things that are important to God. 1. Mission 2. People 3. Repentance
In this sermon we look at the second half of Jonah Chapter 2. Here we learn about God's faithfulness to intervene in our life when we approach Him with contrition and humility.
In this sermon we take a look at the first part of Jonah chapter 2 and learn about the faithfulness of God.
In this sermon, we take a look at the rest of Jonah chapter 1 and take note of the comparisons between the story of Jonah and the Gospel of Jesus.
Listen in as we take a look at the first three verses of Jonah Chapter 1. This is the start of an expositional study on the Book of Jonah.
Join us as we look at Colossians 1 and examine what it means to search for the attributes of our Holy God. This sermon is in preparation for VBS 2017 at Bellview.
Sin will leave us spiritually dry, and it may seem like there is no hope in those circumstances. However, Ezekiel 37 speaks of the hope God has for what would seem like a valley of dry bones. Join us as Pastor Justin preaches on Proverbs 6.
Pastor Justin preaches from 1 Corinthians Chapter 1 as we seek to promote peace in the body of Christ.
Pastor Justin preaches from Proverbs 31 in examining how we can pursue peace in our families.
Listen with us as we examine Matthew 18 to see what Jesus says about seeking reconciliation and having peace with others in our lives.
Join us as we examine Romans 12 to see what it means to have peace with yourself. Ultimately, we find peace when we are obedient to the will of God for our lives.
Join us at Bellview as we examine II Corinthians 5 and look at what it means to promote peace in our lives. Before we can have peace with others, we need to have peace with God.
Pastor Justin takes a look at Colossians 3 to see what it means to worship in unity and pursue the heart of God as a congregation.
Study along with us as we examine Acts 14 and what it means to live missionally for the glory of God.
Join us as we examine Acts 11 and the Christians at Antioch. We are studying what it means to pursue the heart of God and disciple effectively.
Join us as we look at Acts 2 to learn what it means to exist as a fellowship of believers that is pursuing the heart of God.
Join Pastor Justin as we take a look at Philippians 4 and discuss what it means to use our emotions in a God-honoring way.
Join us as we study Ecclesiastes chapter 3 in addressing the seasons of life and how to transition well.
Join us in 1 Timothy Chapter six to see what God's Word has to say about how we manage and view finances.
Pastor Justin starts a new sermon series on God's design and plan for our lives. Each week we will focus on a different area of life: relationships, finances, eating, etc. This week we focus on the plan God had in the Garden of Eden.
Join Pastor Justin as he examines 1 Peter in addressing the importance of priorities in our spiritual lives.
Pastor Justin preaches from Genesis 1 in explaining the concept of "Imago Dei." We are all created in the image of God, and every life is precious in the eyes of God.
Pastor Justin preaches from Matthew 5 in referencing the gift of love Christ offers us.
This week, Pastor Justin examines James 1 as we learn what it means to live a life full of joy even in the midst of adversity.
This week, Pastor Justin focuses on Ruth Chapter 2 in preaching on the gift of peace God offers to us if we trust in His guidance.
This week, Pastor Justin starts a new study for the Advent season entitled "The Gifts of Christmas." Today's sermon is focused on Ruth 1 and the gift of hope that we find in Christ Jesus.
Pastor Justin continues in the study Unstoppable Gospel by taking a look at 1 Corinthians 16. Are we taking advantage of the guidance of the Holy Spirit and seeing opportunities to make Jesus known?
This sermon series is based on the current Sunday school study at Bellview entitled Unstoppable Gospel. Each week, Pastor Justin will take a different look at the topic we are studying in Sunday school.