When the Storm Comes You're either in a storm, coming out of a storm, or going into a storm. Whether or not you survive determines how well you prepare. Learn how to stand when the storm comes.

It's not easy to love everyone around you—especially family members. But Christ commands it of us. He calls us to it. How are you honoring Him by loving others?

People are starting to ask, "What do we say and do when people who live differently than us come through our doors?" Mike answers that question in this episode.

In this episode, Mike tackles the recent hot topic surrounding Trayvon Martin and how to form and define your worldview as a result of this tragedy.

Every few days, we update the apps on our iPads, iPhones, or other media devices. Mike talks about taking a look at certain areas in your life that may need updates as well.

How do you find a mentor? If you want to learn something, a mentor is the best way to begin the process. The body of Christ recreates the family unit to help you become the person God created you to be. Life with Christ is something that’s caught more than it’s taught. It’s lived out in front of us by someone who has lived a long time and is someone whom we want to be.

Jesus never said bad things wouldn’t happen. In fact, He said we’d deal with hurt and suffering. However, He promised He’d never leave us—that nothing would stop Him from doing what He set out to do. There’s hope in His resurrection.

What does Kairos mean? God gives us those different times in our lives—unique moments made just for you. Find out what Kairos time it is for you in this podcast.

In this episode, Mike Glenn interviews Brentwood Baptist’s Congregational Care Minister Ken Corr. They explore the effect grief has on people’s lives and how to deal with it.

Trouble in life inevitable. You’ve seen it first-hand. We’ve all experienced it. You’re either in the storm, coming out of the storm, or going into a storm. But Jesus promises us a few things when we come to these difficult places in life. Find out in this podcast.

Sexting—what exactly is it and how is it affecting the church today? In this episode, Mike Glenn interviews Brentwood Baptist’s Girls Minister Amy-Jo Girardier. They cover how sexting came about, what parents should look for, and how to help your child combat this growing danger.

You were created on purpose for a purpose. There is a place for your passions and for your talents that you are uniquely gifted for; we want to make sure your ready so when the Lord uses you, you’ll be able to make the “kingdom difference” you were born to make. Michele Dyer, Director of PLACE Ministries, shares how PLACE was created to help people better understand and identify their God-given purpose.

Jesus teaches us how to deal with our friends in telling the gospel story, with things like: He just walks with them, He participtes in their lives, He finds out what’s going on and He listens to them. We’re going to talk about the importance of learning to listen to your friends and how hard real listening is.

Because He first loved us, He tells us you can go love the people around you, after all the great commandments: Love God with everything you have, Love yourself, and Love your neighbor. The way you do that is by knowing your neighbor’s story.

As husbands the first move is ours, always ours. It’s not waiting for, if she loved me she would do this, if she loved me she would know, but it’s the ability to take responsibility in taking the first step and that comes out of the overflow of your relationship with Jesus Christ.

When you’re facing an issue, most of the time there’s going to be something in our past that will resemble the moment you’re going through now. How did God show Himself in that moment in the past, how did He show up, how did He act, what did I learn from it, can I now apply those same lessons to what I’m learning now?—Most of the time you can.

Jesus is reconciling the world to himself—that is, he’s making the world add up again. So where is it that the Father is working to make it add up, where is it that your talents and gifts can be used to make it add up; and where is the nearest person and the closest opportunity around you, right now where the world isn’t adding up?

When we talk about love what we’re talking about is the outpouring of agape—the best love that always seeks the best for the beloved. That’s how Christ loves us, that’s how Christ calls us to love each other, and that’s how he calls us to love ourselves, and how he calls us to love the broken world around us.

What do the symbols mean? Who is the antichrist? How am I supposed to understand Revelation? All of these questions are addressed in this introduction to studying this book. For a more comprehensive study, see the sermon series and pastor's Bible study series "Living In The Land of Dragons" at Brentwood Baptist's media archive: http://www.brentwoodbaptist.tv/archive.php

The last podcast in the series on relationships - What does the Bible say about divorce?