Dr. Steve Stewart, a pastor with 30 years of experience in marriage retreats, discusses the importance of pre-marriage counseling, emphasizing four sessions over eight weeks. He highlights common issues like financial management, using tools like Dave Ramsey's budget system. Stewart stresses the significance of shared financial goals and the pitfalls of separate finances. He also addresses the impact of differing financial goals and the importance of clear communication. Additionally, Stewart touches on the role of extended family, advocating for a balance between individual family backgrounds and the unity of the married couple. The conversation concludes with a prayer and an offer for free New Testaments for new believers.

Beyond Sunday — The Tithe: What Does the Bible Really Say? Hosts Dr. Hugh Hennis and Pastor Adam White unpack tithing from Old Testament law to New Testament freedom. They discuss Leviticus 27:30, 1 Corinthians 16:2, 2 Corinthians 9:7, the widow’s two mites, problems with prosperity teaching, transparency in church finances, and practical guidance for giving as an act of worship. Whether you’re curious, burned by bad teaching, or wanting clarity on how to give, this conversation offers biblical context, pastoral insight, and a heartfelt invitation to know Jesus.

Topics covered

• Old Testament tithing (Leviticus 27:30)
• New Testament giving (1 Corinthians 16:2; 2 Corinthians 9:7)
• Cheerful giving vs. guilt-based giving
• Problems with prosperity gospel and financial abuse
• Practical tips: tithe before taxes, tithe + offering, check church budgets
• Invitation to know Jesus and prayer for viewers

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• Email Pastor Adam: pastoradam@newhopesbc.net (request a free notebook or Bible)
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The episode discusses the significance and history of baptism in Christianity. - Jesus' baptism by John in the Jordan River is highlighted as a significant event. - Two perspectives on baptism are discussed: it's not necessary for salvation, and it's crucial as a symbol of faith. - Baptism is described as an important public symbol of faith, akin to a wedding ring symbolizing marriage. - The hosts stress the importance of motive behind baptism and public proclamation of faith. - They discuss baptism by immersion, which symbolizes death, burial, and resurrection. - There's recognition of different baptism practices like sprinkling, with advice given on handling personal convictions about re-baptism. - They highlight the importance of personal conviction and the role of the Holy Spirit in the decision to be baptized. - A humorous anecdote is shared about a baptism in cold water, emphasizing the significance of the act despite challenges.

Beyond Sunday: Finding Jesus in the Old Testament

Join hosts Dr. Hugh Hennis and Pastor Adam Wright as they explore the incredible prophecies about Jesus Christ hidden throughout the Old Testament. Discover how ancient scriptures from Isaiah, Psalms, and other books predicted specific details about the Messiah's life, death, and resurrection - written hundreds of years before Jesus was born!

Key Topics Covered:

• Messianic prophecies in Isaiah 53 and Psalms 22
• Archaeological evidence from the Dead Sea Scrolls
• Specific predictions about Jesus' birth, crucifixion, and resurrection
• How to find Jesus throughout Old Testament scripture
• Prayer for salvation and accepting Jesus Christ

Highlighted Prophecies:

• Born of a virgin (Isaiah 7:14)
• Born in Bethlehem (Micah 5:2)
• Betrayed by a follower (Psalm 41:9)
• Crucifixion details (Psalm 22:14-17)
• Burial in a rich man's tomb (Isaiah 53:9)
• Resurrection from the dead (Psalm 16:10)
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Dr. Hugh Hennis and Pastor Adam Wright discuss the importance of devotional time, distinguishing it from prayer. They emphasize the need for intentional, Bible-based devotionals, such as "The Upper Room" and Billy Graham's 365-day devotional. They highlight the significance of consistency, avoiding legalism, and incorporating silence for meditation. Recommendations include the New Living Translation for new believers and the Chronological Bible for structure. They also offer a free NASB New Testament to listeners. The conversation concludes with an invitation to accept Jesus and a personal update on Pastor Adam's family.

🔥 The Antichrist Revealed: What You Need to Know! 🔥

In this eye-opening episode of Beyond Sunday, Dr. Hugh Hennis, Pastor Adam Wright, and Dr. Steve Stewart dive deep into the biblical prophecies about the Antichrist. Discover:

Who is the Antichrist?

The spirit of Antichrist in the world today

End-times prophecies and the tribulation period

How the Antichrist will deceive nations

The ultimate fate of the Antichrist

Key Insights:

Only 4 direct mentions of "Antichrist" in the Bible

The Antichrist will establish a one-world government

A powerful message of hope and salvation

🙏 Special prayer for those seeking salvation included!

Timestamps:

0:00 Introduction

2:50 Little "A" vs. Big "A" Antichrist

6:38 The Unholy Trinity

13:15 How it All Ends

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The discussion focused on the seven churches of Revelation, their historical context, and their significance. Dr. Steve Stewart explained that these churches, addressed in Revelation 2-3, were literal churches with specific issues during the late 1st century. The churches—Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamos, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea—represent different stages of the Church Age, from Pentecost to the present. Each church's letter offers insights into their spiritual conditions, with Laodicea symbolizing a spiritually dead but vibrant facade. The conversation also emphasized the importance of accepting Jesus Christ and the relevance of Revelation's themes of Jesus' victory.

Join us on this episode of Beyond Sunday as we break down the realities of the Great White Throne Judgment and what it means for both believers and unbelievers. Dr. Hugh Hennis, Pastor Adam Wright, and Dr. Steve Stewart clarify the Judgment Seat of Christ, salvation, and eternal consequences in a straightforward discussion.

Key differences between the Judgment Seat of Christ and the Great White Throne Judgment

What believers and unbelievers can expect during these judgments

The concept of eternal security and whether salvation can be lost

Degrees of punishment in hell and biblical references supporting them

How to accept Jesus and take the next steps in your faith

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