First Pulpit Podcast
You're busy and on the move. We get it. Here's a sermon podcast by Pastor Brent Snook, one packed with practical advice based on the power of the Bible. Experience the power of God's Word in your life - and we hope the First Pulpit Podcast will help you in your journey of knowing Jesus. Pastor Brent Snook is Senior Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Glen Este, Ohio. We invite you to visit us online at fbcge.org
Episodes
179 episodes
A Place Called Heaven
In “A Place Called Heaven,” discover the biblical truth and hope of the home Jesus is preparing for every believer. From John 14:1–4, Pastor Snook's sermon explores heaven’s reality, riches, and reassurance—reminding us that our eternal citizen...
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Belief Behaving Boldly
In this powerful message, Pastor Snook encourages us to examine our boldness in sharing the Gospel. The central theme revolves around Paul's letter to the Ephesians, particularly chapter 6, verses 18-20. Here, we're reminded of our ...
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LIFE
Pastor Snook preaches his final sermon on the series "Living Life Backward". We're reminded of the timeless truths found in the book of Ecclesiastes. Solomon's journey from wisdom to folly, and back again, serves as a poignant reminder...
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The Folly of the Foolish
Pastor Snook continues his sermon series on Living Life Backward in this sermon based on Ecclesiastes 10:1-20.We're reminded that wisdom isn't just about intelligence or creativity, but about diligence and character. The image of dead fl...
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How to Enjoy Life
In this powerful exploration of Ecclesiastes 9, we're challenged to confront a profound question: What if embracing our mortality is the key to living a truly meaningful life? The wisdom of Solomon reminds us that death is the great equalizer, ...
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Choosing the Temporal over the Eternal
On this special Gospel Sunday at FBC Glen Este, Pastor Snook digs deep into the profound story of the rich young ruler from Mark 10:17-22, a Bible story that challenges us to examine our own hearts and priorities. This encounter between Jesus a...
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Composure for Life's Challenges
In today's sermon, Pastor Snook encourages us to think about life in reverse—keeping our end in mind so we can live wisely now. From Ecclesiastes, we learn six key principles to help us stay calm when life gets tough. Like a pilot trusting thei...
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The Worth of Wisdom
In this profound exploration of wisdom (Ecclesiastes 7:14-29) Pastor Snook encourages us to seek it as diligently as we would hidden treasure. This message urges us to trust in God's providence, even when life doesn't make sense. It...
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Better
In this sermon, we're challenged to confront our mortality and live life 'backward' - with the end in mind. Pastor Snook's text for this episode is Ecclesiastes 7.The key message revolves around the wisdom of embracing life's difficult m...
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Empty Worship
In this sermon, Pastor Snook preaches from Ecclesiastes 5 and encourages us toward authentic worship that transforms not just our Sundays, but every aspect of our lives.The book of Ecclesiastes challenges us to examine our approach to Go...
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Observations
In Pastor Snook's sermon (based on Ecclesiastes 4), we're invited to reflect on Solomon's observations, as well as reminded of the futility of chasing wealth and success at the expense of relationships and spiritual growth. The mess...
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Doing Time
In this powerful exploration of Ecclesiastes 3, Pastor Snook reminds that God has set a time and season for everything in our lives. The familiar verses about 'a time to be born and a time to die' take on new meaning as we consider how God's et...
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Earthly Pursuits
In this 2nd sermon of Pastor Snook's series "Living Life Backward", we're challenged to confront a profound question: What if the key to a meaningful life lies in accepting its finite nature? Solomon's journey, chronicled...
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The Futility of Life
In the first sermon of Pastor Snook's series "Living Life Backward", we're challenged to confront life's ultimate questions, guided by the wisdom in the Book of Ecclesiastes.Solomon, despite his unparalleled wisdom and wealth, concludes ...
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The Ultimate Test of Faith
In this powerful exploration of faith and sacrifice, Pastor Snook preaches on the timeless story of Abraham and Isaac from Genesis 22. This sermon challenges us to examine our own willingness to trust God completely, even when His commands seem...
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How Generosity Protects Us
Our sermon explored the parable of the hidden treasure in Matthew 13:44, emphasizing how life in God's kingdom is characterized by radical, extravagant generosity. Pastor highlighted that generosity is not only wise but also protective, enhanci...
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Light in the Darkness
This Easter sermon by Pastor Snook reminds us of the profound hope we have in Christ's resurrection. The story of Job, who faced unimaginable loss yet maintained his faith, serves as a powerful example of endurance. Job's declaration 'I know th...
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A Man Continuing to Stand Tall
In this powerful exploration of 2 Kings 1, Pastor Snook challenges us to examine our spiritual resilience and the sources we turn to in times of crisis. The story of King Ahaziah's fall and his misguided attempt to seek guidance fro...
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A Man Standing Tall Against Evil
In this sermon, we delve into the powerful story of Ahab, Jezebel, and Naboth from 1 Kings 21. This tale reminds us of the destructive nature of covetousness and the importance of standing firm in our faith. We see how Naboth's courage in uphol...
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Standing Tall in the Face of Depression
In this powerful exploration of depression and faith, we delve into the story of Elijah, a man who stood tall for God yet fell into a deep pit of despair. It reminds us that even the strongest among us can face overwhelming discouragement. We l...
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Standing Tall in Prayer
In this sermon, Pastor Snook emphasizes the importance of prayer, using the story of Elijah in 1 Kings 18:41-46. Elijah's passionate, persistent, and humble prayer for rain after three years of drought highlights the power of prayer. W...
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