In this episode of The LBC Podcast, John Harrell sits down with Pastor Chris to discuss the topic of family discipleship and the heart soul of why LBC's family ministries exist. They discuss the purpose of discipling children as well as what it looks like to lead your family in knowing the goodness of God. Whether you're a parent or not, there's something for everyone in this episode!
Sep 06, 2023•1 hr 3 min
In this episode of the LBC Podcast, John Harrell, Leslie Carroll, Pastor Eric and Pastor Chris sit down to address the question, "How do I know I'm saved?" What are the marks of a true believer? Does God want us to be assured of our salvation? When should I be concerned? Settle in and listen in to this enriching discussion.
Aug 16, 2023•59 min
In this episode, John, Erick, Kristen and Leslie discuss what it looks like to prioritize the Sunday gathering, the many benefits of church attendance, and share helpful tools for preparing our hearts and minds for service and worship.
Aug 10, 2023•59 min
John Harrell, Chris Moore, Kevi Robertson, Drew White and Kevin Mencias sit down for this episode to discuss why we still do VBS. They share the importance of VBS ministry, how it looks at LBC, what the impact is to the community and the local body of believers, and how you can get involved!
May 25, 2023•1 hr
In this episode, John, Leslie and Pastor Eric discuss the events that took place last February at Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky. Did revival really break out among the college students there or are we looking at something else altogether? How should we think biblically about revival? And how do these events affect us in Bakersfield? Join us as seek answers to these questions and more.
Mar 23, 2023•57 min
As adults, we can really struggle to find quality friendships that lead us toward Jesus. In this episode, Kristen Cabalka, Erick Rouanzoin, Leslie Carroll and John Harrell discuss the importance of pursuing Godly friendships. What does a Godly friendship look like? How can we know that we're being a Godly friend? Sit down, grab a warm cup of your favorite wintry beverage, and listen in.
Nov 22, 2022•53 min
Are gender and sex merely social constructs? Do you find yourself looking around at the culture and wondering how in the world we got here? Back in September, our student ministries hosted the annual Thinking Biblically Conference at LBC. The topic this year was transgenderism and sexuality, and our very special speaker was Jonny Ardavanis. What was shared was so helpful that we wanted to bring it to you.
Nov 08, 2022•52 min
What does abuse in the church look like and how can we help survivors of abuse? In this episode, John Harrell, Kristen Cabalka, Mike Sampley and Pastor Eric sit down with a special guest to discuss this difficult but important topic.
Oct 25, 2022•1 hr 8 min
Do you know your enneagram number? What in the world is contemplative prayer? Are you a little god? 'Just follow your heart?' Good news... The LBC Podcast has returned! In this episode, John, Pastor Eric, Erick, and Leslie discuss New Age philosophy in the Church... and the potential for a new line of LBC designer dish towels!
Aug 30, 2022•1 hr 6 min
Josh and Eric discuss the need for believers to think biblically about cultural ideas such as critical race theory, social justice, and gender identity.
Nov 16, 2021•50 min
Joel and Josh discuss the topic of Calvinism and whether it is biblical. Enjoy!
Apr 28, 2021•1 hr 49 min
Josh and Pastor Eric discuss homosexuality from a biblical perspective and seek to answer some practical questions about the topic.
Mar 04, 2021•52 min
Pastor Eric and Josh talk about the craziness of the world right now and whether we are currently in the end times. Grab a cup of coffee and enjoy!
Nov 13, 2020•48 min
On this episode of The LBC Podcast, Joel and Josh discuss what the Scriptures say about being a lukewarm Christian.
Sep 17, 2020•43 min
On this episode of the LBC podcast, Josh and Dave discuss the topic of fear from a biblical perspective. Grab a cup of coffee and enjoy!
Sep 03, 2020•23 min
In this episode, Josh and Eric talk about why we've made the decision to continue gathering in person as a church.
Jul 30, 2020•38 min
May 21, 2020•45 min
May 14, 2020•22 min
May 07, 2020•1 hr
John and Chris interview LBC elder & LMFT Mike Sampley on how to stay emotionally healthy for the long haul.
Apr 29, 2020•49 min
Tune in to hear how the Burnses, Harrells, and Moores are surviving the quarantine.
Apr 03, 2020•47 min
On this episode, Joel, John, and Pastor Eric discuss the tensions between displaying faith and following government orders.
Mar 26, 2020•41 min
On this episode, Joel and Chris figure out Zoom and talk with Pastor Eric about how Christians should respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 20, 2020•43 min
On this episode, we spend more time discussing Eric's sermon on January 16, 2020 titled Lie #3: My Worth Is Determined By My Performance.
Jan 29, 2020•34 min
On this episode of the LBC Podcast, Josh interviews Eric about his recent trip to Israel.
Jan 27, 2020•32 min
On this episode of the podcast, Joel and Pastor Roger discuss what we believe as a church on the Holy Scriptures.
Jan 09, 2020•29 min
In this episode Chris, John and John's bride Cristin discuss Advent.
Nov 22, 2019•39 min
On this episode Josh and Pastor Eric discuss a difficult question on salvation.
Nov 07, 2019•39 min
On this episode, Chris and John address the issues of raising kiddos in an increasingly digital world.
Oct 24, 2019•38 min
On this episode, Joel and Kevin interview Missions Director Rille Pinault on why we do The Market of Hope.
Oct 10, 2019•23 min