46 sermons transcribed, indexed & archived · 2020–2022 · permalink: https://divining.app/church/first-baptist-church-of-lake-alfred.html
Every audio sermon week across the years we have — a filled cell is a week with an upload, darker blue means richer topics. A steady weekly cadence shows as a solid band across years.
Against other baptist and against every sermon on the site. Signals are approximate and grow more reliable as more of the archive is scored.
●this church┃peer average┃site average
Emotional rangenoticeably wider
Its sermons travel noticeably wider in feeling than a typical peer congregation, and noticeably wider than the site overall.
Emotional intensitysomewhat lower
The peaks run somewhat lower than peers, somewhat lower than the site.
Dynamic deliverysomewhat lower
In the voice itself, energy runs somewhat lower than peers, about the same than the site.
Among baptist churches with enough scored sermons, it ranks #24 of 114 for emotional range.
On the words themselves, it uses a more distinctive, less typical vocabulary for its tradition.
Where this church’s sermons land on the site’s emergent topic map.
The recurring topics across the whole archive where this church shows up most.
These touch the widest range of themes — often the richest listening.
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May 10, 2021 · families and relationships
Evangelism & MissionBible & ExpositionJoy & Gratitude
Apr 26, 2021 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Jesus: Life & TeachingsBible & ExpositionFear & Anxiety
“Come on back to the civil rights era and see these she-ros and heroes named Martin and Malcolm, Rosa and Fannie Lou, John Lewis and Diane Nash, but o…”
Apr 19, 2021 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Salvation & GraceFaith & DoubtBible & Exposition
“He says, not only do I take confidence in knowing that he sees me, but in verse number 12, Job says this, is I have treasured his words in my heart,…”
Jan 1, 2021 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Worship & PraiseHope & EncouragementEvangelism & Mission
Dec 28, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Abraham & IsaacThanksgiving & HarvestCreation Care
“And the Bible tells us that Abraham believed God and it was counted to him as righteousness.”
Dec 22, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Advent & ChristmasFaith & DoubtLuke
“During the season of Advent, we have been journeying with and looking at learning from and listening to the lives of some of the men who play part of…”
Dec 14, 2020 · connected common experience
JosephThe NativityMatthew
“Here if you will, the story of the wise men, found in Matthew chapter 2, and I'll begin reading in the New International Version of God's Word in ver…”
Sep 27, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
RomansSalvation & GraceChurch Life & Membership
“But here's the third thing Paul says, and I'm done.”
Sep 7, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
RomansBible & ExpositionGod the Father / Creator
“all have sin and fall in short of the glory of God.”
Aug 24, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Evangelism & MissionBible & ExpositionNoah & the Flood
“I will shake all of the nations so that the treasure of all nations shall come, and I will fill this house with splendor.”
Aug 24, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Joy & GratitudeBible & ExpositionPrayer & Devotion
Aug 19, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Church Life & MembershipBible & ExpositionNames & Titles of God
“And to make matters worse, the religious leaders, you know, the church folk, those responsible for the practices for pleasing God, would allow the wo…”
Aug 19, 2020 · unitarian universalism
Bible & ExpositionWork & VocationFaith & Civic Life
“As a matter of fact, the minor prophets are one of the more deeper parts of scripture that we have today and I bet you may not be familiar with the m…”
Aug 10, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
JonahBible & ExpositionJoseph
Aug 3, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
DanielBible & ExpositionRacial Justice
Jul 27, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Creation & EdenDanielFear & Anxiety
“Black Lives Matter may be the largest movement in the history of the United States of America and how appropriate that is because it will take the la…”
May 11, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
The ExodusExodusForgiveness & Reconciliation
“Because chapter 1 verse 1 starts by saying, here are the names of the sons of the children of Israel who make their way into the Promised Land.”
May 3, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Spiritual GrowthFaith & DoubtHope & Encouragement
“That Solomon, the wisest man in the history of humanity, is pouring wisdom on his son so that his son won't make mistakes and live a life that is dis…”
Apr 16, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Fear & AnxietyActsRevelation / End Vision
“As a matter of fact, Eugene Boring, a scholar of the book of Revelation says, the revelation has been foolishly interpreted and has provided happy hu…”
Apr 16, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Church Life & MembershipResurrection & EasterThanksgiving & Harvest
“And she never wanted to hear that passage again, because there were people in the history of our nation who used that one scripture to justify the en…”
Apr 7, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Lent & Holy WeekLukeBible & Exposition
“And without a a shadow of a doubt, every time we re-watched what we've already seen, we saw something new in it that we had missed the first time.”
Mar 31, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionFaith & DoubtGod the Father / Creator
Mar 10, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Abraham & IsaacSpiritual GrowthSalvation & Grace
Mar 10, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Work & VocationHumanismForgiveness & Reconciliation
Mar 3, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Creation & EdenCreation CareGenesis
Mar 3, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Friendship & BelongingCrucifixion & AtonementElijah
Feb 16, 2020 · unitarian universalism
Bible & ExpositionFear & AnxietyCrucifixion & Atonement
Feb 13, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Prayer & DevotionDaniel
Feb 9, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Suffering & PerseveranceAnger
“But God's understanding says, yay, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death.”
Feb 6, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
MarriageParenting & ChildrenHope & Encouragement
“So yeah, so we don't talk about my accolades of my house All right, well, that's what you guys are so we're here to talk about marriage here to talk…”
Feb 5, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionSuffering & PerseverancePrayer & Devotion
“It's the Greek word that's used there, which is almost similar to the pyrosmos, the temptation that we see two chapters later in Matthew chapter six.”
Feb 2, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Feeding the 5000Noah & the Flood
“And when he had taken, he being Jesus, the five loaves and two fish, he looked up into heaven, blessed and broke the loaves and gave them to his disc…”
Jan 27, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Crucifixion & AtonementWorship & PraiseGrief & Lament
Jan 27, 2020 · families and relationships
Faith & DoubtPoverty & CompassionCrucifixion & Atonement
Jan 27, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Fear & AnxietyEvangelism & MissionMarriage
“It was God who said, who told you in the first place, go ye therefore and make disciples of all nations.”
Jan 26, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Prayer & DevotionThe Creed (Apostles'/Nicene)Covenant
Jan 24, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Fear & Anxiety
Jan 24, 2020 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Sabbath & RestCrucifixion & AtonementSalvation & Grace
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