Best Off The Pulpit Podcasts (2025)

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Discipleship in a Volatile World w/Mark Sayers 1:10:04

3d ago1:10:04

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In this episode, we try to go over the chaotic past few months of 2025 and ask Pastor Mark Sayers how we can stay faithful to Jesus in a volatile world and time.

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The Power of God 24:24

2d ago24:24

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Taking a pause from Genesis to discuss a theory on the "Power of God"By The Sheep of Glastonbury

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Off Script Ep.82: Dear Graduate… 38:19

2d ago38:19

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Pastor Dillon and Caleb react to a list of practical advice and wisdom given from Pastor Jared to high school graduates. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirbywoodsmemphis YouTube: https://www.y…

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The Names of God 39:21

5d ago39:21

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Names hold significance, particularly in the Bible. While there is one God, He has revealed Himself through various names, each providing a wealth of unique character attributes that deepen our understanding of God and enhance our worship. Preached by Jared Kress on May 18th, 2025. Series: "God Is _____: The Attributes of God" Primary Text: Selecte…

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God Cares For You

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Genesis 1:6-13 The Commentary 10:04

8d ago10:04

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"Sheep of Glastonbury" commentary on Genesis 1:6-13By The Sheep of Glastonbury

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Off Script Ep.81: Emily Russell Reflects on 6 Years at Kirby Woods 32:10

9d ago32:10

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Pastor Jared interviews Emily Russell (Ministry Assistant) as she prepares to transition to being a full time stay at home mom. Emily has served Kirby Woods for the previous 6 years, and in this interview, offers her reflections on that time. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook…

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Genesis Ch 1 Verses 6-13 Deep Dive 24:44

9d ago24:44

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Deep dive into Genesis Ch1 Verses 6-13 with Strong'sBy The Sheep of Glastonbury

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With Boldness, Without Hindrance (Acts 28:11-31) 40:56

10d ago40:56

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After much anticipation, Paul arrives in Rome, continuing his traditional ministry model of reaching the Jews first and then the Gentiles. The Jews largely reject the gospel. While Paul remains in chains, the gospel continues to spread. Preached by Jared Kress on May 11th, 2025. Series: "Church on Trial, The Book of Acts." Primary Text: Acts 28:11-…

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That Won’t Work

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Threat Assessment

13d ago

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Off Script Ep.80: Perspective on Time for the Weary 11:34

16d ago11:34

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Pastor Jared explains a paradigm that our future selves would likely pay big money to experience the life we are living today. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirbywoodsmemphis YouTube: https:/…

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Healthy Boundaries 1:10:42

16d ago1:10:42

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In this episode, we talk about how to set healthy relational boundaries in our relationships while still living out our call to love others as disciples.

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Genesis 1:1-5 The Commentary 12:54

17d ago12:54

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The "Sheep of Glastonbury" commentary on Genesis 1:1-5By The Sheep of Glastonbury

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Genesis Ch 1 Verses 1-5 Deep Dive 44:05

18d ago44:05

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The analysis of Genesis 1:1-5 going through the Strong's Concordance.By The Sheep of Glastonbury

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Which of the 450+ Bible editions in English is correct? 9:00

19d ago9:00

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Which of the 450+ Bible editions in English is the correct one?By The Sheep of Glastonbury

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Embracing God’s Detours (Acts 28:1-10) 38:14

19d ago38:14

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In what seems to be a distraction from their journey to Rome, Paul and the crew must spend the winter on the island of Malta. Although this detour was unwelcome initially, God used it mightily for His purposes as Paul embraced it. Preached by Jared Kress on May 4th, 2025. Series: "Church on Trial, The Book of Acts." Primary Text: Acts 28:1-10. Join…

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Grief That Glorifies God

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The Introduction 19:25

20d ago19:25

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Why am I doing this? Because I cannot stand by anymore and watch the evil lies continue.By The Sheep of Glastonbury

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Teaser 4:06

21d ago4:06

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The launch of The Sheep of GlastonburyBy The Sheep of Glastonbury

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Off Script Ep.79: Who is a Church Service For? 17:06

22d ago17:06

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Pastor Jared plays a clip from Carey Niewhof and reacts to his take on the purpose of church worship services. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirbywoodsmemphis YouTube: https://www.youtube.com…

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Strengthening Relationship through the Sabbath 14:02

23d ago14:02

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This transcript details a conversation between two individuals, labeled Pr. Fred and Ella, who discuss the meaning and purpose of the Sabbath. They explore its definition as the seventh day of the week and a day of rest, its origin in the creation story from Genesis, and how it can strengthen one's relationship with God. The discussion emphasizes m…

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Paul, De Facto Captain (Acts 27) 39:25

25d ago39:25

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Paul’s journey to Rome begins with a thrilling story involving storms at sea and a shipwreck. This narrative illustrates how confident Christian leadership must manifest in the darkest times. Preached by Jared Kress on April 27th, 2025. Series: "Church on Trial, The Book of Acts." Primary Text: Acts 27. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 …

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Stop Showing Off

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New Horizons

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Agrippa and the Suppression of Belief (Acts 26) 34:24

1M ago34:24

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Paul stands trial for his faith one final time before King Agrippa II. Like many of us, Agrippa must grapple with the claim of the resurrection of Jesus Christ and what to do with the conviction that Christ is risen. Preached by Jared Kress on April 20th, 2025. Series: "Church on Trial, The Book of Acts." Primary Text: Acts 26. Join us in person Su…

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The Star From Jacob (feat. Matt Akers) 28:24

1M ago28:24

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Preached by Matt Akers on April 18th, 2025. Series: Good Friday 2025. Primary Text: Numbers 24:12-19. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis TN or online at https://www.kirbywoods.org/live. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirbywoodsmemphis YouTube:…

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Getting Passed Over

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Festus, Direct and Dismissive (Acts 25) 31:37

1M ago31:37

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Festus assumes the new role of Roman governor and quickly seeks to address Paul’s case. While Festus demonstrates a direct approach, his main contribution to the narrative is honoring Paul’s appeal to Caesar. Preached by Jared Kress on April 13th, 2025. Series: "Church on Trial, The Book of Acts." Primary Text: Acts 25. Join us in person Sundays at…

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This is Not Normal

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Taking Orders

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Felix the Fence Sitter (Acts 24) 44:23

2M ago44:23

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Paul is brought before Felix, the Roman governor of Judea in Caesarea, who exemplifies a classic fence-sitter. While Felix displays curiosity about the gospel, he ultimately refrains from committing. Preached by Jared Kress on April 6th, 2025. Series: "Church on Trial, The Book of Acts." Primary Text: Acts 24. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am a…

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Bound for Blessing

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Prudent Providence (Acts 22:22-23:23) 41:08

2M ago41:08

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In a dire situation facing death, the Apostle Paul is willing to apply principles of prudence and shrewdness for the Kingdom while also trusting God's providence. Preached by Jared Kress on March 30th, 2025. Series: Church on Trial, The Book of Acts Primary Text: Acts 22:22-23:23. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 Poplar Ave, Memphis TN …

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Where Does Radical Love Come From?

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Korean-American Church Trauma: Pastors, Oppas and Social Media 1:01:09

2M ago1:01:09

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In this episode, we discuss the trauma and pain apparent in the Asian-American/Korean-American church, how to untangle and how to even heal as a church.

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What's Holding You Back? (Acts 21:37-22:23) 31:12

2M ago31:12

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The people listening to Paul's testimony were in up to the point he mentioned the word, Gentile. What in your life is keeping you back from Christ? What's holding you up from following him, whether that be salvation or what he calls you to as a follower? Preached by Caleb Richardson on March 23rd, 2025. Series: Church on Trial, The Book of Acts. Pr…

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Don't Resist

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The Last of Us?! 57:59

2M ago57:59

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In this episode, we chat about the future of the Asian-American church, where we can find new ministers & pastors, a end with a word of encouragement.

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Paul’s Last Day as a Free Man (Acts 21:17-36) 41:49

2M ago41:49

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The Apostle Paul arrives in Jerusalem and does everything possible to address the concerns of his Jewish countrymen. Despite his best efforts, he once again becomes the target of a riot and is taken into custody. Preached by Jared Kress on March 16th, 2025. Series: Church on Trial, The Book of Acts Primary Text: Acts 21:17-36. Join us in person Sun…

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Honestly Speaking

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Beautiful, Disappointing, Hopeful w/Drew Hyun 52:40

2M ago52:40

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In this episode, we chat with Pastor Drew Hyun about his new book Beautiful, Disappointing, Hopeful and his own journey of emotional health as an Asian-American pastor.

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The Severance Agreement

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Frowning Providence, Smiling Face (Acts 21:1-16) 40:52

3M ago40:52

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Those in Paul’s life unite around the same refrain: “Don’t go to Jerusalem.” Yet, Paul remained undeterred, sensing a divine mission from God to return to the holy city, which would trigger the events of the remainder of Acts. Preached by Jared Kress on March 9th, 2025. Series: Church on Trial, The Book of Acts Primary Text: Acts 21:1-16. Join us i…

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Move to Action - Part 2

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Off Script Ep.78: Christianity’s US Decline Halted? 36:18

3M ago36:18

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Pastor Jared, Dillon, and Caleb react to the recent survey data which suggests the free fall in American Christianity has leveled off. Read the article: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/us/christianity-us-religious-study-pew.html?searchResultPosition=3 Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us onli…

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Mark #7: Self-Controlled 43:27

3M ago43:27

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Self-control is an important mark of maturity because it enables you to live in a way that pleases God, rather than being held captive by your fleeting feelings and passions. The ability to forgo immediate gratification for a long-term reward is fundamental to following Jesus. Preached by Jared Kress on March 2nd, 2025. Primary Text: Selected Passa…

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The Faith That Made Jesus Marvel

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Off Script Ep.77: Wheaton’s Weakness 15:36

3M ago15:36

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Pastor Jared discusses the recent decision from Wheaton College to withdraw public support from one of their alumni who was appointed to a prestigious government position. Submit your ideas for Off Script topics at https://www.kirbywoods.org/offscript. Follow us online! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis Instagram: https://www.ins…

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Mark #6: A Giver 36:10

3M ago36:10

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Since selfishness is a significant sign of immaturity, generosity is a key indicator of maturity. A heart inclined toward giving shows that one has transitioned from childhood to adulthood, both physically and spiritually. Preached by Jared Kress on February 23rd, 2025. Primary Text: Selected Passages. Join us in person Sundays at 10:30am at 6325 P…

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