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FBCJ SOLID Youth
This podcast contains messages from the SOLID Youth Ministry at the First Baptist Church of Jackson in Massillon, OH.
Episodes
FBCJ SOLID YouthDesire: The Desire of the Unseen
Week 2 of "Possessing a Passionate Pursuit of God" looks at "things above" (Col. 3:1-2) as we see things from God's perspective as well as the unseen world…
FBCJ SOLID YouthSpiritual Gifts: Faith & Discerning of Spirits
If faith is necessary for salvation as well as the basis for our daily walk, what makes it a spiritual gift? We also take a look at the only confirmation gift…
FBCJ SOLID YouthDesire: Possessing a Passionate Pursuit of God
Tonight we kick off our study on pursuing God by looking at the definition and usage of the word "desire" throughout scripture. We let the Bible interpret…
FBCJ SOLID YouthSpiritual Gifts: Word of Wisdom & Word of Knowledge
We look at what's known as the "Revealing" gifts which, for us in the church age, reveal new perspectives on matters. Those with these gifts have a knack for…
FBCJ SOLID YouthSpiritual Gifts: Knowing how you Fit into the Body of Christ
Today is jam-packed with understanding why gave us all spiritual gifts at the moment of salvation, how Jesus' physical body mirrors what he wants to do with…
FBCJ SOLID YouthTwo Enemies of Desire: Laziness
**Link to the video at the end of the message as well as the study sheet can be downloaded here.** As we inch closer to our series on "Desire", we look at the…
FBCJ SOLID YouthSpiritual Gifts: Getting to Know You
We kick off our two-part introduction to Spiritual Gifts with a learning style survey. How well do you actually know yourself? If you'd like to partake with…
FBCJ SOLID YouthTwo Enemies of Desire: Fear
In preparation for our new series centered on desire and what it means to passionately pursue God, we’re going to look at two specific enemies to SOLID that…
FBCJ SOLID YouthAbiding in the Vine: Ensuring a Fruitful Year
We conclude this miniseries that was started to combat the onslaught that has been the school year already. In need of a recalibration of you walk with God and…
FBCJ SOLID YouthLet this Mind be in You: One Mind (Trent Mars)
Now that we have seen the mind of Christ throughout this study, we examine our lives to see are we truly yielding to it? Do we have a ministry that is of one…
FBCJ SOLID YouthSettling on your Lees (Ben Mays)
Ben shares a bit of his takeaways from Ireland as well as a message that God placed on his heart.
FBCJ SOLID YouthLet this Mind be in You: The Obedient Mind (Trent Mars)
This week we see that after humbling himself, Jesus Christ had an obedient mind towards the cross allowing nothing to stop him from fulfilling it. Do you have…
FBCJ SOLID YouthIreland Testimony & Devotional - Peyton Wengerd
Peyton shares his takeaways of what he was expecting out of Ireland verses what God expected out of him.
FBCJ SOLID YouthLet this Mind be in You: The Humble Mind (Trent Mars)
**Opening devo's by Bella Pizor & Paisley Lallathin** Who's will is getting the preeminence in life: yours or God's? Consider the areas discussed in today's…
FBCJ SOLID YouthAbiding in the Vine: Purging Fruitful Branches
We finish the final point on last week's lesson on Pruning UNFRUITFUL branches out of our life before diving into when Jesus said he purges FRUITFUL branches…
FBCJ SOLID YouthAbiding in the Vine: Pruning Unfruitful Branches
There's two types of branches Jesus tells us needs pruned. Today, we look at unfruitful branches and the three reasons why there might not be any fruit…
FBCJ SOLID YouthLet this Mind be in You: The Servant's Mind (Trent Mars)
Today, we contrast the disciples attitude toward a poor, smelly, blind beggar with the mind of Christ to serve without respect of persons. Do we pick and…
FBCJ SOLID YouthAbiding in the Vine: Resting in Christ
Already feeling the heat and pressure of our school schedule kicking into full gear, we need to re-shift our focus on what it means to "find rest unto your…
FBCJ SOLID YouthThe Suffering of Job (Andy Speight)
**Sam Chutas opens things by answering a "lunch line scenario" born out of our Verse of the Week (1 Pt. 3:15)** School's back and with it come the day-to-day…
FBCJ SOLID YouthLet this Mind be in You: The Sacrificial Mind (Trent Mars)
This is one where we need to truly ask ourselves: "Do I really know what it means to sacrifice?" Do we serve Christ at a cost or is it within our convenience?…
FBCJ SOLID YouthLet this Mind be in You: The Battleground of the Mind (Trent Mars)
**Opening devo by Savvy Ehret We kick-off a new series focusing on what it means to have the mind of a servant. If we want to genuinely and practically serve…
FBCJ SOLID YouthThe Antidote(Noah Werstler)
8/2/26 - God laid a special message on Noah's heart to help us navigate through these lukewarm Laodicean times.
FBCJ SOLID YouthStaying on Fire for God (Andy Speight)
7/26/26 - Andy brings a message on keeping the momentum going post-camp & post VBS.
FBCJ SOLID YouthSimplicity of Christ (Caleb Werstler)
Caleb opens sharing a slideshow of his trip to Malawi and gives an impassioned plea to the Sr High out of Psalm 32. You do not want to miss this!
FBCJ SOLID YouthSOLID: A Peculiar People
1 Peter 2:9 not only serves us the title of the message, but it also serves to illustrate what we as SOLID are all about. As we have new freshmen with us, it's…
FBCJ SOLID YouthCamp testimonies
Claire Rodgers, Emma Fogle, Casyn Wengerd, Lexi Pizor, Grant Bruno, Leah Backus, & Alex Mencini share what God did in them and THROUGH THEM this past week.
FBCJ SOLID YouthFollow Thou Me Summer Camp: Never Stop Following
The final night served as not only a last challenge, but an encouragement that "Real Christians are repeat offenders, and regular repenters".
FBCJ SOLID YouthFollow Thou Me Summer Camp: Follow with Desire
Yet another impromptu message of the Lord that hit us where we need to be. This AM session was supposed to be devotional, but turned into a 30-minute gut-punch…
FBCJ SOLID YouthFollow Thou Me Summer Camp: The Somebody God wants to use is You
God's Spirit moved JR's Tuesday AM message to the PM session to get us to focus our hearts on stepping out to those who need the gospel. God did NOT disappoint…
FBCJ SOLID YouthFollow Thou Me Summer Camp: Follow Him through the Noise
JR switched up his messages and decided to go off the cuff with a devotional from John 2. What noise in your life is keeping you from following closer?
FBCJ SOLID YouthFollow Thou Me Summer Camp: Follow Him Past the Bitter Waters
School, sports, family situations, rough circumstances - the list of things in life that can leave a bitter taste in your mouth is endless. Are you trusting…
FBCJ SOLID YouthFollow Thou Me Summer Camp: A Good Day
What do you consider to be "a good day"? We continue our journey of making our faith our own by focusing personally on the kind of day God wants you to have…
FBCJ SOLID YouthFollow Thou Me Summer Camp: Following Jesus through an Uncertain Future.
UPDATED!!! Sunday PM Session. JR talks about our future decisions and shares his personal testimony
FBCJ SOLID YouthLaodicean Lessons from the Book of Judges: From Compromise to Corruption
Complacency leads to compromise which leads to corruption. We conclude this series by looking at how if we don't deal with the enemies of Chapter 1, we will…
FBCJ SOLID YouthBiblical Relationships: Conclusion - The Marriage Panel
Manny & Brittanie Cestari, Danny & Christi Taylor, and Dave & Tammy Peters answer students questions about marriage and relationships.
FBCJ SOLID YouthLaodicean Lessons from the Book of Judges: From Complacency to Compromise, pt 4
Who are the Laodicean enemies that we tend to compromise with? Who are the inhabitants of our land that we refuse to drive out?
FBCJ SOLID YouthBiblical Relationships: Addendum - Q&A
We answer questions the students still had unanswered concerning relationships, and they didn't disappoint!
FBCJ SOLID YouthLaodicean Lessons from the Book of Judges: From Complacency to Compromise, pt 3
Who are the Laodicean enemies that we tend to compromise with? Who are the inhabitants of our land that we refuse to drive out?
FBCJ SOLID YouthBiblical Relationships: Peyton & Kendall Dating Testimony
The first 13 minutes are student evangelism testimonies from this past Memorial Day. Afterwards, we hear from Kendall Orock & Peyton Wengerd as they share…
FBCJ SOLID YouthLaodicean Lessons from the Book of Judges: From Complacency to Compromise, pt 2
Who are the Laodicean enemies that we tend to compromise with? Who are the inhabitants of our land that we refuse to drive out?
FBCJ SOLID YouthBiblical Relationships: Something to Work Towards
We conclude the lecture portion of our study on Biblical Relationships by looking at the roles of a husband and wife. Fulfilling these roles helps us to…
FBCJ SOLID YouthLaodicean Lessons from the Book of Judges: From Complacency to Compromise, pt 1
Who are the Laodicean enemies that we tend to compromise with? Who are the inhabitants of our land that we refuse to drive out?
FBCJ SOLID YouthBiblical Relationships: Guidelines while Dating - Spiritual Growth
We know what NOT to do while in a dating relationship, but what should we focus on? What should be the core of what we do when we're in a relationship? Does…
FBCJ SOLID YouthLaodicean Lessons from the Book of Judges: The Little Things that Kill
Judges 19 is widely known as one of the most bizarre and horrid chapters in all of scripture and yet it sounds like a current event you see trending on social…
FBCJ SOLID YouthBiblical Relationships: Guidelines while Dating - Emotional Stability
No less important that physical purity, emotions unchecked in a relationship can be incredibly toxic. How do we navigate through these rough waters? Tune in to…
FBCJ SOLID YouthLaodicean Lessons from the Book of Judges: Failure in the Valley
Today, we look at the cause of all of Israel's problems in the Book of Judges. Though, at first glance it doesn't appear that way due to the victory they had…
FBCJ SOLID YouthLaziness (Warren Lafferty)
Junior Warren Lafferty brings the word tonight on a message that God has laid on his heart - are you being diligent with what God has given you?
FBCJ SOLID YouthLaodicean Lessons from the Book of Judges: Get a Grip
What can we glean from a wicked king cuts off the thumbs and big toes of his conquered foes? An insight to the tactics that our adversary uses against us every…
FBCJ SOLID YouthBiblical Relationships: Guidelines while Dating - Sexual Purity
If you're dating, you need set plan of boundaries. If you're not dating, you need a set plan of boundaries for when you do date. As we'll see through the…
FBCJ SOLID YouthLaodicean Lessons from the Book of Judges: Hot or Cold?
Projects. Papers. Presentations. Practice. Spring wears us down & sometimes brings out the worst. With school ending, and camp around the corner, we need to…
FBCJ SOLID YouthBiblical Relationships: Knowing Who to Date, pt. 2 of 2
In this Laodicean church age where we have become masters of self-deception, it can be easy for us to tell ourselves what we know to be the right thing only to…
FBCJ SOLID YouthStanding in the Gap: Jesus Christ standing in your gap (Trent Mars)
We conclude our Sunday series by looking at the greatest gap-filler, and our model for how we are to stand. Personalize this message and evaluate your walk…
FBCJ SOLID YouthBiblical Relationships: Knowing Who to Date, pt. 1 of 2
The Lord took us on a bit of a detour with this one. Maybe that detour was specifically for you. While it might seem obvious after last week's message on who…
FBCJ SOLID YouthUnrepentant Hearts Cannot Carry Others: A "Standing in the Gap" Addendum (Andy Speight)
As we get ready to wrap up our "Standing in the Gap" series next week, we have to look an all important principle that every gap-filler embodied prior to…
FBCJ SOLID YouthBiblical Relationships: Knowing who NOT to date
No - dating is not a "gray" issue in the Bible. Yes - the Bible is clear on who not to date in both the lost world AS WELL AS THE SAVED...
FBCJ SOLID YouthStanding in the Gap: The Man after God's own Heart (Trent Mars)
This battle has always been personal. Our faith was always meant to be our own and not someone else's. This is not your typical "David & Goliath" story. Have…
FBCJ SOLID YouthBiblical Relationships: Knowing when you're ready to date
If God is leading you to be intentionally single and to wait upon him, the question then becomes "For how long? When do I know I'm ready". Obviously every case…
FBCJ SOLID YouthCan a Christian Defend Themselves? (Andy Speight)
This is a question that came from our Northwest Bible Club, and who better to answer it biblically than our own resident Jackson Police Officer!
FBCJ SOLID YouthBiblical Relationships: Waiting to Date
**OPENING TESTIMONY BY EMILY FURNEY** Contrary to how it sounds, the title of the message doesn't necessarily have to do with waiting for the right person…
FBCJ SOLID YouthStanding in the Gap: Putting Desire to Death (Trent Mars)
Samson doesn't immediately come to the mind when thinking about "gap-fillers". Yet, he serves as a constant reminder that it's not how you start but how you…