FOTP Bible Basics

Fellowship of the Parks
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Welcome to Bible Basics from Fellowship of the Parks, the dynamic show where faith meets lively conversation! Join us as we dive deep into the heart of scripture and explore the transformative teachings of Jesus. Whether you're new to the faith or a seasoned believer, our engaging discussions will ignite your spirit and encourage meaningful dialogue. Expect thought-provoking questions, inspiring insights, and a community eager to share and learn together. Tune in and embark on a journey of discovery, connection, and growth as we uncover the timeless wisdom that can guide our lives today!

  1. Jul 14

    S4 E22: Chuck's Story

    Not long ago, one of our listener friends reached out with a request: they wanted to hear the personal journeys of Jon and Chuck. After some planning and anticipation, the schedules aligned this week, giving us the perfect opportunity for Chuck to share his story. He opens up about his life before knowing Christ—the struggles, the missteps, and the emptiness that came from living without a relationship with Jesus. But everything changed when Chuck encountered Christ. He began reading God’s word, letting it transform him from the inside out. Now, Chuck speaks candidly about the joy, purpose, and renewed relationships he’s discovered as a new creation in Christ. This episode is your chance to connect with our pastor and friend in a whole new way. We invite you to listen in and be inspired! In this episode, Chuck mentioned he’s been reading the book Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones.  Here’s the link to it on Amazon in case anyone is interested in giving it a read.  https://a.co/d/08K3mfTC Hey there, podcast lovers! We hope you're having a great time tuning in! If you're enjoying the show, don’t forget to hit that follow button on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, or Audible—you won’t want to miss what’s coming up next! We’d also love to hear from you, so send us your questions. You might just hear your topic discussed on the show! Drop us an email at biblebasics@fotp.church or biblebasics@fellowshipoftheparks.com

  2. Jul 7

    S4 E21: What is the Truth About Gossip?

    This episode, we're diving deep into the topic of gossip—a habit that sneaks into everyday life more than we might admit. Why is gossip so tempting? What’s really happening when we share that juicy bit of news or pass along a rumor? Jon and Chuck take a close look at what the Bible says about gossip, from the wisdom-packed Proverbs to the practical advice in the New Testament. We’ll explore why gossip can be so destructive—not just to others, but to ourselves and our communities. Jon and Chuck will break down key passages, discuss the difference between harmless chat and harmful talk, and share how even well-intentioned conversations can cross the line. Expect honest stories from their own lives, a few laughs about those times when they’ve stumbled, and practical tips for steering conversations in a healthier direction. By the end of the episode, you’ll have a clearer understanding of how the Bible views gossip, why it matters, and how you can choose words that encourage and uplift instead of tear down.

  3. Jun 23

    S4 E19: The State of Our Youth (2026)

    In today’s episode, we’re excited to welcome back Christian Williams, the Youth Pastor from our Haslet campus for an in-depth conversation about all things youth ministry. He shares the latest updates on our vibrant youth programs, offering insights into how our kids are growing, connecting, and thriving within the community. We also dive into important topics for parents—highlighting key trends, challenges to be mindful of, and ways families can get involved and support their children’s spiritual journeys. Throughout the episode, you’ll hear inspiring stories and uplifting news about the positive impact our next generation is making both inside and outside the church. If you’re a parent or just generally interested in how our young folks are doing, you definitely don’t want to miss this conversation, so come join us! Hey there, podcast lovers! We hope you're having a great time tuning in! If you're enjoying the show, don’t forget to hit that follow button on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, or Audible—you won’t want to miss what’s coming up next! We’d also love to hear from you, so send us your questions. You might just hear your topic discussed on the show! Drop us an email at biblebasics@fotp.church or biblebasics@fellowshipoftheparks.com

  4. Jun 9

    S4 E18: What Is Marriage (Pt 1)

    Marriage is an institution everyone seems to define a little differently. Across the globe, traditions, rituals, and expectations surrounding marriage are as diverse as the people who celebrate it. From grand celebrations in bustling cities to intimate ceremonies in remote villages, marriage takes on countless forms. But beneath all these differences, what does marriage truly mean? Is there a thread that connects all these views—something universal that speaks to the human heart? Is there a biblical foundation that shapes our understanding, offering guidance and wisdom that transcend time and culture? Who is part of this sacred union, and what roles do they play? Why does marriage matter—not just for the couple, but for families, communities, and even society at large? Today, Jon and Chuck embark on a lively, thought-provoking journey through scripture. Together, they’ll uncover surprising truths, challenge commonly held beliefs, and reveal how the Bible’s perspective can transform the way we see this profound commitment. Get ready for an enlightening, spirited conversation full of insights and stories that just might change how you think about marriage forever. Hey there, podcast lovers! We hope you're having a great time tuning in! If you're enjoying the show, don’t forget to hit that follow button on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, or Audible—you won’t want to miss what’s coming up next! We’d also love to hear from you, so send us your questions. You might just hear your topic discussed on the show! Drop us an email at biblebasics@fotp.church or biblebasics@fellowshipoftheparks.com

  5. Jun 2

    S4 E17: Who the Devil is the Devil?

    Have you ever found yourself wondering about the true identity of the Devil? Is he the rebellious angel Lucifer, the cunning adversary Satan, Barney the Purple Dinosaur, or the mysterious Prince of Darkness? Are these names all referring to the same legendary figure, or are there subtle differences that separate them? This week, Chuck and Jon embark on a fascinating journey through Isaiah and Ezekiel to unravel the myths and realities surrounding the Devil. From the fiery depths of religious lore to the eerie tales that have shaped our imaginations, they’ll explore what the Bible really says about who the Devil is. Ok, maybe they don’t really talk about Barney in this episode as it pertains to the topic. Sorry, Barney, maybe next time! Although, Jon did mention a great book from C.S. Lewis called The Screwtape Letters. Check that out here: https://a.co/d/0gN0X125 Hey there, podcast lovers! We hope you're having a great time tuning in! If you're enjoying the show, don’t forget to hit that follow button on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, or Audible—you won’t want to miss what’s coming up next! We’d also love to hear from you, so send us your questions. You might just hear your topic discussed on the show! Drop us an email at biblebasics@fotp.church or biblebasics@fellowshipoftheparks.com

  6. May 26

    S4 E16: Church Hurt

    It’s not uncommon to hear stories from people we care about—stories of pain, betrayal, or disappointment at the hands of those in their church communities. For some, these wounds run so deep that they step away from the church, or even their faith, altogether. The ripple effects of these experiences can be devastating, reaching beyond individuals to entire communities. While Chuck is away celebrating important family milestones, Glen Davis joins Jon again as guest host to confront the difficult and all-too-relevant topic of Church Hurt - What is it and how to respond to it. Hey there, podcast lovers! We hope you're having a great time tuning in! If you're enjoying the show, don’t forget to hit that follow button on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, or Audible—you won’t want to miss what’s coming up next! We’d also love to hear from you, so send us your questions. You might just hear your topic discussed on the show! Drop us an email at biblebasics@fotp.church or biblebasics@fellowshipoftheparks.com

  7. May 19

    S4 E15: The Truth Is Out There?

    With the recent flood of government-released videos and documents about UFO and UAP sightings, we couldn't resist diving into one of the most fascinating questions out there—from a biblical perspective: Are we truly alone in the universe? This week, Chuck is out celebrating some big family milestones, so we invited our friend Glen Davis to step in as guest host. Join Glen and Jon as they unravel this cosmic mystery: Are we the only lifeforms out there? Have we had visitors? Or could something even more mysterious be going on?  This is a fun and interesting discussion!  Come join us! Hey there, podcast lovers! We hope you're having a great time tuning in! If you're enjoying the show, don’t forget to hit that follow button on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, or Audible—you won’t want to miss what’s coming up next! We’d also love to hear from you, so send us your questions. You might just hear your topic discussed on the show! Drop us an email at biblebasics@fotp.church or biblebasics@fellowshipoftheparks.com

  8. May 12

    S4 E14: What Are All The Part Of The Bible?

    Have you ever looked at the Bible and wondered why it seems like a library, packed with books grouped into fascinating sections? Maybe you’ve spotted that there’s much more going on than just the Old and New Testaments. If so, you’re absolutely right! But if you haven’t noticed yet, get ready—Chuck and Jon are about to take you on an energetic journey through the building blocks of the Bible. They’ll explore how every book weaves together to create the epic story they discussed last week. Whether you’re a Bible buff or just starting out, today’s lively conversation will shed new light on how we read God’s word and discover the countless messages waiting for us! Hey there, podcast lovers! We hope you're having a great time tuning in! If you're enjoying the show, don’t forget to hit that follow button on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, or Audible—you won’t want to miss what’s coming up next! We’d also love to hear from you, so send us your questions. You might just hear your topic discussed on the show! Drop us an email at biblebasics@fotp.church or biblebasics@fellowshipoftheparks.com

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Welcome to Bible Basics from Fellowship of the Parks, the dynamic show where faith meets lively conversation! Join us as we dive deep into the heart of scripture and explore the transformative teachings of Jesus. Whether you're new to the faith or a seasoned believer, our engaging discussions will ignite your spirit and encourage meaningful dialogue. Expect thought-provoking questions, inspiring insights, and a community eager to share and learn together. Tune in and embark on a journey of discovery, connection, and growth as we uncover the timeless wisdom that can guide our lives today!

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  • Creator
    Fellowship of the Parks
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    61
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Fellowship of the Parks
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    FOTP Bible Basics