First Christian Church Sermon Podcast

First Christian Church
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Welcome to the weekly sermon podcast of First Christian Church (located in Canton, Ohio). We exist to help people find hope, experience community, and live with purpose as we reach out with unconditional love to all people and lead them to be all in disciples of Jesus. To learn more, visit www.firstchristian.com. For more content and conversation, check out the "All For The One" podcast by visiting firstchristian.com/podcasts!

  1. May 31

    Disability Ministry Celebration Sunday // Tim Bussey

    This Week's Episode Every year we dedicate a Sunday to celebrate one of the things that makes our church so special - our Disability Ministry. This year, Conections Pastor Tim Bussey (who also leads our Disability Ministry) brings an encouraging and challenging message to remind us not to allow what others may perceive to be weaknesses define us - but instead, to allow God's strength to be displayed through our weaknesses so that He gets the glory and we get to be part of something amazing that He will do! 📖 Judges 3:12-30 🗣️ Pastor Tim Bussey Ready For More? Have you made a decision to follow Jesus? You might be wondering what's next for you. We want to help! Visit firstchristian.com/followingjesus for free resources, or text "Jesus" to (330) 708-7029 and someone will respond back to talk about your next step!Check out firstchristian.com/nextsteps to find opportunities to connect and grow.We'd love to see you this coming Sunday on-campus or streaming online at 9 and 11am.About First Christian Church We believe that Jesus is for all people... which means he is for you - that he loves you, that your life matters to him, and that he has a plan for you. We want to help you find hope, purpose, and a place to belong as part of his family. Our hope is that your journey will include joining us as we all take steps in our walk with Jesus together. Find out more about FCC at firstchristian.com/about. Find Us On Social Media YouTube: www.youtube.com/firstchristiancantonFacebook: www.facebook.com/fcccantonInstagram: www.instagram.com/fcccantonTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@fcccantonX: www.x.com/fcccantonConnect with Pastor Jimmy Instagram: www.instagram.com/jimmymcloudTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@jimmy.mcloudX: www.x.com/jimmymcloudBlog: www.jimmymcloud.comSupport the show

    40 min

  2. May 27

    For Such a Time as This, Part 5: "Celebrate the Win" // Jimmy McLoud

    This Week's Episode The story ends with God’s people delivered, justice carried out, and joy celebrated in the feast of Purim. The triumph wasn’t because Esther was powerful or Mordecai was clever—it was because God was faithful. The same God who rescued His people then is still our deliverer today. The book closes with celebration, reminding us that God’s story always ends in victory. 📖 Esther 8-10 🗣️ Pastor Jimmy McLoud Ready For More? Have you made a decision to follow Jesus? You might be wondering what's next for you. We want to help! Visit firstchristian.com/followingjesus for free resources, or text "Jesus" to (330) 708-7029 and someone will respond back to talk about your next step!Check out firstchristian.com/nextsteps to find opportunities to connect and grow.We'd love to see you this coming Sunday on-campus or streaming online at 9 and 11am.About This Series Life doesn’t always feel like a clear, well-written story. Sometimes it feels random, unfair, or like God is nowhere to be found. But the book of Esther reminds us that even when God seems silent, He is never absent. “For Such a Time as This” is a five-week journey through a story of hidden providence, unexpected courage, and divine reversal, where God works behind the scenes, calls ordinary people into extraordinary moments, and turns an impossible situation into victory. As we follow Esther’s story, we’ll discover that God is still writing stories like this today - placing us where we are for a purpose, inviting us to step out in faith, and reminding us that in the end, He always has the final word. About First Christian Church We believe that Jesus is for all people... which means he is for you - that he loves you, that your life matters to him, and that he has a plan for you. We want to help you find hope, purpose, and a place to belong as part of his family. Our hope is that your journey will include joining us as we all take steps in our walk with Jesus together. Find out more about FCC at firstchristian.com/about. Find Us On Social Media YouTube: www.youtube.com/firstchristiancantonFacebook: www.facebook.com/fcccantonInstagram: www.instagram.com/fcccantonTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@fcccantonX: www.x.com/fcccantonConnect with Pastor Jimmy Instagram: www.instagram.com/jimmymcloudTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@jimmy.mcloudX: www.x.com/jimmymcloudBlog: www.jimmymcloud.comSupport the show

    42 min

  3. May 17

    For Such a Time as This, Part 4: "The Tables Turn" // Jimmy McLoud

    This Week's Episode Haman’s schemes unravel as God flips the script. The very gallows he built for Mordecai become his undoing. This is a story of divine reversal—when evil plans are exposed and God elevates the humble. Life may feel unfair, but God has a way of turning tables in His time. Our call is to keep faith and integrity, even when it looks like the wicked are winning. 📖 Esther 6-7 🗣️ Pastor Jimmy McLoud Ready For More? Have you made a decision to follow Jesus? You might be wondering what's next for you. We want to help! Visit firstchristian.com/followingjesus for free resources, or text "Jesus" to (330) 708-7029 and someone will respond back to talk about your next step!Check out firstchristian.com/nextsteps to find opportunities to connect and grow.We'd love to see you this coming Sunday on-campus or streaming online at 9 and 11am.About This Series Life doesn’t always feel like a clear, well-written story. Sometimes it feels random, unfair, or like God is nowhere to be found. But the book of Esther reminds us that even when God seems silent, He is never absent. “For Such a Time as This” is a five-week journey through a story of hidden providence, unexpected courage, and divine reversal, where God works behind the scenes, calls ordinary people into extraordinary moments, and turns an impossible situation into victory. As we follow Esther’s story, we’ll discover that God is still writing stories like this today - placing us where we are for a purpose, inviting us to step out in faith, and reminding us that in the end, He always has the final word. About First Christian Church We believe that Jesus is for all people... which means he is for you - that he loves you, that your life matters to him, and that he has a plan for you. We want to help you find hope, purpose, and a place to belong as part of his family. Our hope is that your journey will include joining us as we all take steps in our walk with Jesus together. Find out more about FCC at firstchristian.com/about. Find Us On Social Media YouTube: www.youtube.com/firstchristiancantonFacebook: www.facebook.com/fcccantonInstagram: www.instagram.com/fcccantonTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@fcccantonX: www.x.com/fcccantonConnect with Pastor Jimmy Instagram: www.instagram.com/jimmymcloudTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@jimmy.mcloudX: www.x.com/jimmymcloudBlog: www.jimmymcloud.comSupport the show

    41 min

  4. May 11

    For Such a Time as This, Part 3: "Courage in the Face of Fear" // Jimmy McLoud

    This Week's Episode Esther risks her life by approaching the king uninvited, not knowing if she’ll be killed or granted favor. Her boldness becomes the turning point in the story. Fear whispers that stepping out will cost us everything, but courage rooted in faith can change the outcome. Sometimes the breakthrough only happens when we take the first scary step. 📖 Esther 5 🗣️ Pastor Jimmy McLoud Ready For More? Have you made a decision to follow Jesus? You might be wondering what's next for you. We want to help! Visit firstchristian.com/followingjesus for free resources, or text "Jesus" to (330) 708-7029 and someone will respond back to talk about your next step!Check out firstchristian.com/nextsteps to find opportunities to connect and grow.We'd love to see you this coming Sunday on-campus or streaming online at 9 and 11am.About This Series Life doesn’t always feel like a clear, well-written story. Sometimes it feels random, unfair, or like God is nowhere to be found. But the book of Esther reminds us that even when God seems silent, He is never absent. “For Such a Time as This” is a five-week journey through a story of hidden providence, unexpected courage, and divine reversal, where God works behind the scenes, calls ordinary people into extraordinary moments, and turns an impossible situation into victory. As we follow Esther’s story, we’ll discover that God is still writing stories like this today - placing us where we are for a purpose, inviting us to step out in faith, and reminding us that in the end, He always has the final word. About First Christian Church We believe that Jesus is for all people... which means he is for you - that he loves you, that your life matters to him, and that he has a plan for you. We want to help you find hope, purpose, and a place to belong as part of his family. Our hope is that your journey will include joining us as we all take steps in our walk with Jesus together. Find out more about FCC at firstchristian.com/about. Find Us On Social Media YouTube: www.youtube.com/firstchristiancantonFacebook: www.facebook.com/fcccantonInstagram: www.instagram.com/fcccantonTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@fcccantonX: www.x.com/fcccantonConnect with Pastor Jimmy Instagram: www.instagram.com/jimmymcloudTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@jimmy.mcloudX: www.x.com/jimmymcloudBlog: www.jimmymcloud.comSupport the show

    45 min

  5. May 11

    For Such a Time as This, Part 2: "For Such a Time as This" // Scott Tuersley

    This Week's Episode Haman rises to power and sets a plan to destroy God’s people. Mordecai urges Esther to step up, reminding her that she may have been placed in the palace “for such a time as this.” Esther has to decide if she’ll stay safe in the shadows or take the risk to do what God has called her to do. Our lives are full of moments where we face the same choice—stay comfortable or step out in faith. 📖 Esther 3-4 🗣️ Pastor Scott Tuersley Ready For More? Have you made a decision to follow Jesus? You might be wondering what's next for you. We want to help! Visit firstchristian.com/followingjesus for free resources, or text "Jesus" to (330) 708-7029 and someone will respond back to talk about your next step!Check out firstchristian.com/nextsteps to find opportunities to connect and grow.We'd love to see you this coming Sunday on-campus or streaming online at 9 and 11am.About This Series Life doesn’t always feel like a clear, well-written story. Sometimes it feels random, unfair, or like God is nowhere to be found. But the book of Esther reminds us that even when God seems silent, He is never absent. “For Such a Time as This” is a five-week journey through a story of hidden providence, unexpected courage, and divine reversal, where God works behind the scenes, calls ordinary people into extraordinary moments, and turns an impossible situation into victory. As we follow Esther’s story, we’ll discover that God is still writing stories like this today - placing us where we are for a purpose, inviting us to step out in faith, and reminding us that in the end, He always has the final word. About First Christian Church We believe that Jesus is for all people... which means he is for you - that he loves you, that your life matters to him, and that he has a plan for you. We want to help you find hope, purpose, and a place to belong as part of his family. Our hope is that your journey will include joining us as we all take steps in our walk with Jesus together. Find out more about FCC at firstchristian.com/about. Find Us On Social Media YouTube: www.youtube.com/firstchristiancantonFacebook: www.facebook.com/fcccantonInstagram: www.instagram.com/fcccantonTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@fcccantonX: www.x.com/fcccantonConnect with Pastor Jimmy Instagram: www.instagram.com/jimmymcloudTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@jimmy.mcloudX: www.x.com/jimmymcloudBlog: www.jimmymcloud.comSupport the show

    36 min

  6. Apr 26

    For Such a Time As This, Part 1: "God Behind the Scenes" // Jimmy McLoud

    This Week's Episode The story of Esther opens with a pagan king, a banished queen, and a beauty contest that feels anything but holy. Yet in the chaos, God is positioning Esther for a role she never imagined. Even though God’s name is never mentioned in the book, His fingerprints are all over it. In the same way, our lives often feel random, messy, or unfair—but God is still working behind the scenes. 📖 Esther 1-2 🗣️ Pastor Jimmy McLoud Ready For More? Have you made a decision to follow Jesus? You might be wondering what's next for you. We want to help! Visit firstchristian.com/followingjesus for free resources, or text "Jesus" to (330) 708-7029 and someone will respond back to talk about your next step!Check out firstchristian.com/nextsteps to find opportunities to connect and grow.We'd love to see you this coming Sunday on-campus or streaming online at 9 and 11am.About This Series Life doesn’t always feel like a clear, well-written story. Sometimes it feels random, unfair, or like God is nowhere to be found. But the book of Esther reminds us that even when God seems silent, He is never absent. “For Such a Time as This” is a five-week journey through a story of hidden providence, unexpected courage, and divine reversal, where God works behind the scenes, calls ordinary people into extraordinary moments, and turns an impossible situation into victory. As we follow Esther’s story, we’ll discover that God is still writing stories like this today - placing us where we are for a purpose, inviting us to step out in faith, and reminding us that in the end, He always has the final word. About First Christian Church We believe that Jesus is for all people... which means he is for you - that he loves you, that your life matters to him, and that he has a plan for you. We want to help you find hope, purpose, and a place to belong as part of his family. Our hope is that your journey will include joining us as we all take steps in our walk with Jesus together. Find out more about FCC at firstchristian.com/about. Find Us On Social Media YouTube: www.youtube.com/firstchristiancantonFacebook: www.facebook.com/fcccantonInstagram: www.instagram.com/fcccantonTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@fcccantonX: www.x.com/fcccantonConnect with Pastor Jimmy Instagram: www.instagram.com/jimmymcloudTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@jimmy.mcloudX: www.x.com/jimmymcloudBlog: www.jimmymcloud.comSupport the show

    44 min

  7. Apr 20

    God of Miracles, Part 4: "The Multiplier" // Scott Tuersley

    This Week's Episode The feeding of the five thousand was a domino effect triggered by the donation of a young boy. The miracle of multiplication started with participation. Jesus could have easily made it rain chicken nuggets and honey mustard, but He didn’t do that. Instead, He invited a young kid and twelve followers to play a part in His miracle. God doesn’t just want you to witness His purpose; He invites you to take part in it. God doesn’t just want you to see miracles; He wants you to participate in them. 📖 Mark 6:32-44 🗣️ Pastor Jimmy McLoud Ready For More? Have you made a decision to follow Jesus? You might be wondering what's next for you. We want to help! Visit firstchristian.com/followingjesus for free resources, or text "Jesus" to (330) 708-7029 and someone will respond back to talk about your next step!Check out firstchristian.com/nextsteps to find opportunities to connect and grow.We'd love to see you this coming Sunday on-campus or streaming online at 9 and 11am.About This Series There are moments in life when you feel stuck - trapped by fear, weighed down by your past, or unsure which way forward even exists. But what if breakthrough is closer than you think? In God of Miracles, we’ll explore five unforgettable moments where Jesus stepped into impossible situations and changed everything. These aren’t just ancient stories - they’re living proof that the same God who made a way through seas, storms, sickness, scarcity, and even death can and will move in your life today. Join us to rediscover hope, courage, and the power of faith when life feels uncertain. About First Christian Church We believe that Jesus is for all people... which means he is for you - that he loves you, that your life matters to him, and that he has a plan for you. We want to help you find hope, purpose, and a place to belong as part of his family. Our hope is that your journey will include joining us as we all take steps in our walk with Jesus together. Find out more about FCC at firstchristian.com/about. Find Us On Social Media YouTube: www.youtube.com/firstchristiancantonFacebook: www.facebook.com/fcccantonInstagram: www.instagram.com/fcccantonTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@fcccantonX: www.x.com/fcccantonConnect with Pastor Jimmy Instagram: www.instagram.com/jimmymcloudTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@jimmy.mcloudX: www.x.com/jimmymcloudBlog: www.jimmymcloud.comSupport the show

    38 min

  8. Apr 14

    God of Miracles, Part 3: "The Peacemaker" // Jimmy McLoud

    This Week's Episode Mark teaches that Jesus has the power to calm spine-chilling storms—even ones happening within your own life. We all experience metaphorical storms—loneliness, loss, and letdowns. This story shows that Jesus is right there through your storm, listening and ready to act. Within your storm, move closer to Jesus, and He will keep you safe. 📖 Mark 4:34-39 🗣️ Pastor Jimmy McLoud Ready For More? Have you made a decision to follow Jesus? You might be wondering what's next for you. We want to help! Visit firstchristian.com/followingjesus for free resources, or text "Jesus" to (330) 708-7029 and someone will respond back to talk about your next step!Check out firstchristian.com/nextsteps to find opportunities to connect and grow.We'd love to see you this coming Sunday on-campus or streaming online at 9 and 11am.About This Series There are moments in life when you feel stuck - trapped by fear, weighed down by your past, or unsure which way forward even exists. But what if breakthrough is closer than you think? In God of Miracles, we’ll explore five unforgettable moments where Jesus stepped into impossible situations and changed everything. These aren’t just ancient stories - they’re living proof that the same God who made a way through seas, storms, sickness, scarcity, and even death can and will move in your life today. Join us to rediscover hope, courage, and the power of faith when life feels uncertain. About First Christian Church We believe that Jesus is for all people... which means he is for you - that he loves you, that your life matters to him, and that he has a plan for you. We want to help you find hope, purpose, and a place to belong as part of his family. Our hope is that your journey will include joining us as we all take steps in our walk with Jesus together. Find out more about FCC at firstchristian.com/about. Find Us On Social Media YouTube: www.youtube.com/firstchristiancantonFacebook: www.facebook.com/fcccantonInstagram: www.instagram.com/fcccantonTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@fcccantonX: www.x.com/fcccantonConnect with Pastor Jimmy Instagram: www.instagram.com/jimmymcloudTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@jimmy.mcloudX: www.x.com/jimmymcloudBlog: www.jimmymcloud.comSupport the show

    39 min
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Welcome to the weekly sermon podcast of First Christian Church (located in Canton, Ohio). We exist to help people find hope, experience community, and live with purpose as we reach out with unconditional love to all people and lead them to be all in disciples of Jesus. To learn more, visit www.firstchristian.com. For more content and conversation, check out the "All For The One" podcast by visiting firstchristian.com/podcasts!

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