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The Biblical Method of Evangelism
In this episode of the Patriot Pastor’s Podcast, hosts Wade Lentz and Harold Smith continue their exploration of evangelism with the topic “The Biblical Method of Evangelism.” They dive deeper into Scripture to uncover the principles that should guide how believers share the gospel, focusing on the methods most aligned with the teachings of Christ and the apostles.
Is Street Preaching Biblical?
In this episode of the Patriot Pastor’s Podcast, hosts Wade Lentz and Harold Smith explore the topic, “Is Street Preaching Biblical?” They discuss the biblical foundations of street preaching and explore whether this method aligns with Scripture and how it has been practiced historically. Wade and Harold examine both the strengths and pitfalls of street preaching, critiquing approaches that may be more harmful than helpful to the cause of evangelism.
The Impact of One Country Preacher's Ministry - David Miller
In this heartfelt episode of The Patriot Pastor’s Podcast, hosts Wade Lentz and Harold Smith pay tribute to the remarkable life and ministry of the late David Miller, affectionately known as the “Country Preacher at Large.” David Miller’s 60 years of dedicated service in the Gospel ministry, despite being wheelchair-bound due to a degenerative muscle condition, and his impact on countless lives through his unwavering faith and expository preaching are remembered with deep admiration.
The Dangers of Disarmament
In this powerful episode of the Patriot Pastor’s Podcast, cohost Harold Smith takes the pulpit to deliver a stirring sermon based on 2 Samuel 13. Pastor Harold dives into the biblical narrative, drawing parallels between the events of ancient Israel and the modern-day discussion on our cherished 2nd Amendment rights. With a focus on the dangers of disarmament, he passionately argues for the importance of maintaining our right to bear arms as a safeguard against tyranny and oppression.
Transgenderism, Freedom of Speech & the Role of the Church
In this episode of the Patriot Pastors Podcast, hosts Harold Smith and Wade Lentz engage in a thought-provoking discussion on controversial topics like transgenderism and freedom of speech. They address the recent backlash following a church sign message and firmly believe that truth should not be compromised to fit societal trends.
A Biblical Perspective on Crime and Justice
In this enlightening episode of the Patriot Pastors Podcast, host Harold Smith and guest Wade Lentz delve deep into one of the most controversial discussions of our time: the enforcement of the death penalty. This conversation centers around capital punishmentâs moral considerations and societal impacts, presenting a thorough analysis from a distinct biblical viewpoint.
Earthly Riches or Eternal Redemption?
Thanks for listening to The Patriot Pastor’s Podcast! In today’s episode, podcast co-host Wade Lentz preaches a sermon on the timeless truths found in Mark 10:17-22. Wade Lentz is the pastor of Beryl Baptist Church in Vilonia, Arkansas, where he has served for over ten years. In this passage, Jesus challenges the young rich ruler to confront the idols of his heart, his earthly riches.
America: Under the Wrath of God #RomansChapter1
In this eye-opening episode of the Patriot Pastors Podcast, hosts Wade Lentz and Harold Smith underscore America’s current moral breakdown through the lens of the Book of Romans, Chapter 1. The hosts insightfully draw parallels between the depraved state of U.S. morals and the religious decline outlined in this significant scripture. They examine societal issues like the denial of God’s existence, failure to honor Him, prideful intellect, and consequent foolishness leading to idolatry.
The Lord’s Prayer Series: Repentance
In this episode, Pastor Harold dives deeper into the Lord’s Prayer sermon series that he preached at First Baptist Church of Roland, Oklahoma, where he is pastor. Tune in to the Patriot Pastor’s Podcast and listen to this powerful message on “The Lord’s Prayer: Repentance.”
Three Things to Consider in 2024
In this special episode, pastors Wade Lentz and Harold Smith speak about “Three Things to Consider in 2024,” we delve into pivotal insights shaping our perspective for the year ahead. Firstly, “Concern for our Country”: We navigate through the current landscape, addressing challenges and opportunities that lie before our nation. As patriotic citizens and believers, understanding our roles and responsibilities becomes paramount.
In the Fullness of Time, God Sent His Son
🎙️ Sermon Highlight: “In the Fullness of Time” by Wade Lentz Join us on the Patriot Pastor’s Podcast as Wade Lentz delivers a powerful message inspired by Galatians 4:4-5. In this enlightening sermon, Wade unpacks the significance of this divine timing, illustrating how it fulfilled ancient prophecies and brought forth redemption for sinful humanity.
IFB Sex Scandal ”Let Us ’Prey’”
Podcast: Embed Subscribe: | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Blubrry | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More This week’s Patriot Pastor’s Podcast episode features a disturbing documentary recently released called “Let Us Prey.” Pastor Harold Smith takes us on an eye-opening journey exploring the systemic issues and the concealed stories that rocked the Independent Fundamental Baptists.
The Lord’s Prayer pt. 1 Relationship
In this episode, Pastor Harold delves deep into the profound essence of the Lord’s Prayer, uncovering its transformative power within the context of building and nurturing our relationship with the God our Father. Pastor Harold illuminates the intricacies of prayer as a cornerstone of our connection with God, guiding us through the spiritual journey of communion, trust, and faith.
From Hearts Aflame to Hearts Adrift
Title: “From Heart Aflame to Hearts Adrift: Navigating Spiritual Transitions Across Generations” Description: Join pastors Wade Lentz and Harold Smith on a thought-provoking journey through the ebbs and flows of spiritual fervor across generations. In this episode of “The Patriot Pastor’s Podcast,” they delve into the fascinating contrast between the spiritual fervency of one generation and the spiritual drift of its successors.
Hope In A Hopeless World
Wade Lentz and Harold Smith speak about today's cultural and church-related issues from a biblical pastor's perspective.
HowTo Live In Trying Times
There is so much going on in the world that is discouraging, so pastors Harold Smith and Wade Lentz just wanted to share a brief word of encouragement from God’s Word. We trust the Lord will use this episode to help you today.
Unplugged: Walking Away From Social Media
Podcast: Embed Subscribe: | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Blubrry | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More In this 75th episode of the Patriot Pastor’s Podcast, Pastor Harold Smith takes us on his journey as to why he has decided to walk away and unplug himself from all social media platforms.
What In The World Is Going On?
In this episode, Harold Smith and Wade Lentz speak on a wide range of topics that are taking place in the world today. Starting with Hank Williams Jr.’s recent marriage, Tucker Carlson’s feud with Gov. Abbot of Texas, the new impeachment inquiry against Pres. Biden, and finally, the ongoing politics and bureaucracy within the SBC.
Two Pastor’s Take On Oliver Anthony
Podcast: Embed Subscribe: | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Blubrry | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More The singer, who has the hottest song in the nation right now, is not some Nashville superstar or pop sensation. The singer who has the most popular music on all platforms is a young man from the hills of Virginia named Oliver Anthony.
Learning More about Patrick Henry
Most Americans know of the famous speech in which Patrick Henry stated, “Give me liberty or give me death,” but sadly, that is all most Americans know about this great patriot. Please take a few minutes and discover the extraordinary life of one of our Founding Fathers, Patrick Henry!
Politics and the Pulpit
Podcast: Embed Subscribe: | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Blubrry | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More Here is a podcast episode from two years ago that you probably have not listened to but need to listen to. It is an episode in which pastors Wade Lentz and Harold Smith answer the question, should pastors discuss political issues behind the pulpit? Some would say, “No!” Others would say, “Absolutely!” While many others are just not sure how to answer this question.
Why Women Can’t Preach
Podcast: Embed Subscribe: | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Blubrry | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More There is no hotter topic than the subject pastors Wade Lentz and Harold Smith tackle and discuss in their latest episode. That subject is “Why Women Can’t Preach.” In this episode, they lay out a few reasons why they believe that women should not hold the office of pastor or teach men in the church.
The Highs and the Lows: An #SBC2023 Review
In this special edition of the Patriot Pastor’s Podcast, we recap the events of #SBC23 in New Orleans. We talk about many of the low and some of the high moments that are commendable. We discuss: 1) The outcome of the SBC Presidential race between Mike Stone and the incumbent Bart Barber. 2) The president of Lifeway, Ben Mandrell, whose mind is set that Lifeway will continue to sell material that does not align with the Baptist Faith and Message.
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE Review #Dugger #Gothard #BillGothard #Gothardism #Cult
Podcast: Embed Subscribe: | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Blubrry | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More In this episode, Wade Lentz and Harold Smith discuss and review the new documentary “Shiny Happy People” on Amazon Prime. A documentary that exposes Bill Gothard and the fundamental Christian movement he founded in the 1960s. This documentary reveals several theological inconsistencies that Bill Gothard taught as truth.
The Pilgrims Were Not KJV Only, and You Shouldn’t Be Either
This episode explains why the Pilgrims did not use the King James Version of the Bible and preferred to use their trusted Geneva Bible instead. We also discuss the fallacy of KJV Onlyism. As well as the reliability of the Textus Receptus manuscripts.
Rick Warren, Mike Stone, and Christian Nationalism
Podcast: Embed Subscribe: | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Blubrry | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More After taking a two-month sabbatical, pastors Harold Smith and Wade Lentz get behind their mics again to discuss the ongoing and evermore heated debate over Christian Nationalism. We also discuss matters within the SBC with their upcoming national convention in New Orleans.
Christian Nationalism??
Podcast: Embed Subscribe: | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Blubrry | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More Many of our listeners no doubt have seen and heard of the Christian Nationalism movement that has become a major talking point in evangelical circles lately.
Christ or Chaos
Podcast: Embed Subscribe: | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Blubrry | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More Today’s episode deals with the ever-sweeping away and erosion by the secularists to rid our nation of Christian values and beliefs from public life. When this is accomplished, utter chaos ensues. We mention a couple of examples, 1) Public Schools and 2) Our nation’s crime-filled cities. Are these things better?
Government Overreach and Endless Regulations
Podcast: Embed Subscribe: | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Blubrry | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More Our nation has passed over 30,000 laws since 1789, and we are adding somewhere 1,000 new laws each year! Many of these laws infringe upon our liberties and freedoms. Sadly, our nation is becoming what our Founding Fathers freed us from, tyranny. Harold Smith and Wade Lentz discuss the repercussions when a government tries to make everything their business.
Social Media: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Podcast: Embed Subscribe: | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Blubrry | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More Harold Smith and Wade Lentz discuss a topic that is undoubtedly the most well-known topic we will ever discuss. The subject is social media. What are the good aspects of it, the bad, and even the ugly parts of social media? Should Christians use social media? If so, how should we use social media? Can social media be addictive?
Divine Providence and Early America
Harold and Wade were excited to record this particular episode of the Patriot Pastor’s Podcast as it is an episode that recounts God’s providential hand in our nation’s founding, more specifically, the miraculous preservation of our then General George Washington.
This and That!
In this episode, we speak about several topics briefly. 1) Confederate General A.P. Hill’s Bones being exhumed and moved in Richmond, Virgnia. 2) Stanford’s list of WOKE words that are no longer allowed to be used on Campus. 4) The implosion of churches wrongly offering the gospel with gimmicks.
Never Say Never (The Error of the #NeverTrump Voters)
Podcast: Embed Subscribe: | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Blubrry | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More Almost every American will agree that the past two years under the Biden administration have been difficult, to say the least. We are worse off morally, economically, militarily, and in many other areas. Still, we have many evangelical leaders across our country who are voicing their opinion as to why they are #NeverTrump voters and why everyone should be as well.
Combating Political Correctness
Pastors Wade Lentz and Harold Smith discuss the evermore controversial subject of political correctness and why it is a real danger that could lead to the complete removal of our freedom of speech.
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