Best Bryanstone Podcasts (2025)

Can anything be done to help prevent the latest "100 year" weather event, Brian Joyce is arrested, social media is killing us, & why am I going to Washington state this week? et al.By Bryan Stone

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Plough Your Fallow Ground - Pierre Vercueil 46:27

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Pierre unpacks powerful lessons on humility, sanctification, and living fully surrendered to God. Drawing from Scripture, he explores God’s character of holiness, justice, and love, the need to plow hardened ground in our hearts, and the call to radical Christian living without compromise.By NCCB

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Parenting - Rob & Kim Ballantine 46:09

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Join Rob and Kim, alongside Jenni Lloyd. They dive into the highs, lows, and heart behind parenting. In this honest and heartfelt conversation, they explore their personal parenting styles and share how they strive to align their approach with Kingdom principles and God's will. Whether you're a new parent, seasoned caregiver, or simply curious abou…

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Best Show Ever: Ryan Oyer 1:18:37

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Chattanooga singer/songwriter Ryan Oyer recently went to night 1 of Oasis at Heaton Park in Manchester, England. We geek out on Oasis fandom, the Beatles, & his dream performance at the legendary Cavern Club. Along with chatting up his new record, being a dad, & "Best Things" et al.By Bryan Stone

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Paul Edy - Formed By Mercy 44:42

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Paul Edy explores what it means to be a community shaped by God's mercy. Drawing from Romans 12, he unpacks how theology must move beyond knowledge into transformed living—marked by sacrifice, servanthood, and surrender. With a call to live counter-culturally and reflect kingdom values, this message challenges us to fall on the mercy of Jesus and b…

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Gareth Stark - Call To Community 46:29

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Gareth Stark unpacks the biblical concept of Babylon as a cultural system that opposes the kingdom of God. He highlights the subtle ways believers may fall into patterns of hurry, isolation, and fear, driven by radical individualism. Calling the church to resist these influences, Gareth emphasises the importance of intentional community, vulnerabil…

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Re:storying Education - Tarryn Jansen Van Vuuren, Trevor Hartley, Kaz-leigh Straightfill, Maserati Motloung 42:55

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We are joined by the team who have been running the Re:storying Education iniatiave. They give us an update on how things have been going so far in this incredible project and look forward into the future and speak about some of their vision for this space!By NCCB

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StoneOnAir: D' You Know What I Mean? 1:06:00

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Local #cha news/notes w/ commentary, THCa is banned in TN starting in 2026, & Oasis Mania is consuming me, et al.By Bryan Stone

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Sunday | Where's Your Witness - Trevor Hartley 41:58

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In this preach, Trevor Hartley urges the congregation to put God first, echoing the calls of prophets like Haggai and Zechariah. He challenges the culture of busyness and fear, reminding the church that God desires fruitfulness, not just productivity. Trevor emphasizes trusting in God’s promises, crying out for their fulfillment, and actively livin…

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Sunday | A Better Way - Trevor Hartley 43:46

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In this powerful sermon, Trevor Hartley shares a message drawn from the book of Haggai, calling the people to reflect on their priorities and return to God's purpose. Using the story of Israel’s return to Jerusalem, he highlights the consequences of neglecting the Lord’s house while chasing personal comfort, and how this leads to unfruitfulness. Tr…

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King's Vision - Shelley Trent, Gareth Stark & Chantal JVV! 36:26

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Live Room Conversation is back! We are kicking off by having 3 incredible leaders join us and speak about the vision and implementation of the vision at The King's College and Preparatory!By NCCB

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Sunday | Signs Of A Healthy Church Pt: X - Ashley Bell 32:50

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Ash Bell unpacks what makes a church truly healthy—rooted in spiritual maturity, authentic community, and radical generosity. He shares how real encounters with Jesus lead to transformed lives, softened hearts, and bold action. From secret acts of kindness to city-wide outreach, this episode inspires believers to live out their faith with compassio…

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StoneOnAir: OneDayAroo 1:05:55

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A comprehensive look back at what might be the most important bonnaroo of my life.By Bryan Stone

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Sunday | Signs Of A Healthy Church Pt: IX - Ashley Bell 32:22

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In this episode, Ash Bell explores the richness of God's presence, emphasizing it as a treasure that should never lose its wonder. He speaks on God's relational nature, likening the Church to the bride of Christ preparing to meet her groom. Listeners are encouraged to pray for global peace, especially in conflict zones like the Middle East, and to …

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Sunday | Father's Day - Ash Bell 32:58

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In this special Father’s Day episode, we explore the privilege and responsibility of fatherhood—and what it means to be a man in a culture that often confuses or distorts masculinity. Speaking from personal experience as both a father and grandfather, Ash takes a heartfelt yet challenging look at how biblical manhood contrasts with modern cultural …

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Sunday | Signs Of A Healthy Church Pt: VIII - Ashley Bell 37:54

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In this inspiring message, Ash Bell unpacks God's sovereignty, His victory over the enemy, and how believers are called to reflect His glory in everyday life. From the power of prayer to the beauty of sanctification and the diversity of the church, Ash encourages us to live lives that please God, walk in unity, and stay continually connected to Him…

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StoneOnAir: Temple of Kukulcan 1:03:15

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Local stories including Erlanger buying the Lookouts' stadium naming rights and reaction, super fast bonnaroo preview, & a comprehensive look at the breathtaking Chichen Itza, et al.By Bryan Stone

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Let It Flow - Dylan Jahnig 30:00

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Dylan Jahnig from Linc church in Ballito shared this timely message on unblocking wells of spiritual growth in our lives. He uses the analogy of digging a borehole, you dig down for a long time, finding nothing before eventually finding an abundance of water. Through this message, Dyl encourages us not to give up. We might want to tap out and say t…

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Sunday | Signs Of A Healthy Church Pt: VII - Ashley Bell 42:53

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In this episode, Ash continues his series on The Vital Signs of a Healthy Church, using the metaphor of medical vital signs to explore what makes a church spiritually strong. Through this metaphor, he unpacks our mission statement as NCCB and he highlights the importance of effective leadership, vibrant worship, active community involvement, a bala…

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Creativity - Karabo Mdluli & Elena van Renen 27:28

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Karabo and Elena chat about their creativity, how they started on their journeys, how they dealt with setbacks, criticisms, different roles, and how they have had to adapt to the ever-changing creative space!By NCCB

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Sunday | Look At Him - Cullum Allen 29:30

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Cullum joins us this week and In this preach titled “Look at Him,” he explore's moments where Jesus’ actions reveal His heart — from cleansing the temple to honoring a widow’s offering. Through scriptures like Mark 11 and 2 Corinthians 4, we’re reminded to fix our eyes on what truly matters: His presence, His priorities, and His perspective.…

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Love Our City | Catch Up & What's Happening 2025 32:22

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We welcome the full Love Our City team to chat through some of the really incredible and exciting things they have done so far in 2025!By NCCB

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StoneOnAir: Shut Up & Sing 1:03:00

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Local news/notes with commentary, excerpts from the "Best Show Ever," and a quick vacation trip "audio slideshow." et al.By Bryan Stone

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Sunday | Mother's Day - Ashley Bell 33:09

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In this Mother's Day message, Ash shares stories of Monica (St. Augustine’s mom) and Susanna Wesley (mother of revivalists). We’re reminded that some of the most powerful prayers don’t come from pulpits—they come from kitchens and late-night tears. “She didn’t just make meals—she made ministers.” Never underestimate a praying mom. Hell might have p…

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Best Show Ever: Civic Engagement 1:45:05

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On the 1st installment of BSE in 2025 my guest is Nathan Bird, host of the Chattanooga Civics podcast as well new-ish-to-town, Kelsey Freshour & Tyler Buck. We discuss all things local civic engagement, the differences b/t local and federal governments, is there a "civics crisis" & some of our favorite local landmarks and attractions, et al. record…

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Sunday | Signs Of A Healthy Church Pt: VI - Ashley Bell 40:27

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In this service led by Ashley Bell, the congregation explores the characteristics of a healthy church, emphasising the importance of worship, community, and living out faith in challenging times. The sermon focuses on being grateful and fostering thankfulness, understanding thankfulness through discipline, and the need for accountability and respon…

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StoneOnAir: Don't Leave a Message 1:04:02

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Another great April is in the books. On this week's podcast news/notes/commentary on a variety of subjects, some local and some, not at all. A random description, of a random podcast, from a random guy. Hope you enjoy, thanks for listening!!!By Bryan Stone

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Sunday | Identity In Christ - Ash Bell 37:36

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Ash preaches on Identity In Christ and how the knowledge of that can transform every aspect of your life!By NCCB

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Sunday | Easter Sunday - Ashley Bell 32:57

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Ashley Bell shares a moving sermon centered on surrender, redemption, and the transformative power of faith. With uplifting worship, reflections on Joseph of Arimathea’s bold sacrifice, and a deep dive into the significance of Jesus' resurrection, this service invites listeners to embrace freedom in Christ and renew their personal relationship with…

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The Image of Christ: Exhibition Walkthrough 29:27

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Nathan Vuuren's Image of Christ exhibition is officially open at 54 Hornbill Road, Bryanston. This special episode is a walk-through of his exhibition, which is best experienced in person!By NCCB

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First Worship College Of Ministries - Book Of Proverbs with Cullum Allen & Stuart Stark 28:32

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In this episode, Stuart is joined by Cullum, who is speaking about his upcoming course, which will dive into the book of Proverbs in the Bible. Listen as he unpacks some of the key things to look forward to in his course!By NCCB

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StoneOnAir: 4 more Years,... 1:03:42

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You'll hear from Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly's inauguration speech, local April weekend happenings, a little "dear diary" & news/notes w/ commentary, et al.By Bryan Stone

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Sunday | Signs Of A Healthy Church Pt: V - Ashley Bell 34:36

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Ash discusses the characteristics of a healthy church, focusing on the importance of revering the lordship of Christ, as demonstrated through the events surrounding Jesus' entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. This message highlights how a healthy church mirrors the early Christian community depicted in the book of Acts, emphasizing breaking bread t…

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The Image of Christ: A Conversation with Nathan Vuuren 26:37

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In this episode, we sit with resident visual artist Nathan Vuuren to delve into his latest exhibition, The Image of Christ: A Contemporary Look at Traditional Representations of Jesus Christ. Nathan unpacks the inspiration behind the work, his process of reinterpreting deeply rooted religious iconography, and what it means to challenge and moderniz…

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Sunday | Signs Of A Healthy Church Pt: IV (Prayer) - Ashley Bell 36:14

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In this message Ash encourages us to develop a consistent, personal prayer life, likening it to digging a spiritual well. Just as digging a well requires hard work, effort and persistence to reach life-giving water, prayer requires intentionality and perseverance.By NCCB

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StoneOnAir: Talking 'bout My Generation 1:02:16

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Big local music weekend, Nightfall Concert Series line-up, #cha news/notes, 5 years since COVID & who gets to decide what the generations are?By Bryan Stone

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Sunday | Signs Of A Healthy Church Pt: III (Prayer) - Ashley Bell 33:19

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This message reminds us that prayer isn’t just something we do at church—it’s about real connection with the Father. The early church in Acts 2 didn’t treat prayer like a task, but a way of life. It wasn’t about getting results, it was about a relationship with God. Prayer is how we stay close to God, hear His voice, and walk with Him daily. Every …

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The King and His Kingdom - Sean Szabo 22:57

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Many of Jesus's recorded teachings focused on the Kingdom of God. Today, we might wonder if it is here now or still coming, and where the concept of the Kingdom of God comes from. Sean speaks into these questions and shares some insights from his preparation to teach for an upcoming FWCOM course, The Kingdom of God. Look out for it on: www.collegeo…

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Sunday | Signs Of A Healthy Church Pt: II (Generosity) - Ashley Bell 41:05

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Ash encourages us to live with open hands, just like the early church who shared what they had so no one was in need. It’s not just about giving—it’s about positioning ourselves to be part of God’s movement, living out our faith through real, everyday actions.By NCCB

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StoneOnAir: Rat King 1:04:46

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What does Theo Von really think about Chattanooga? Also, tax deal for Novonix, run-off election costs, latest on Lookouts' stadium construction, Riverfront Nights line-up, new WUTC schedule, and how many Hemp stores are there in town? et al.By Bryan Stone

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Sunday | Signs Of A Healthy Church - Ashley Bell 40:07

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In this week’s episode, we dive into Ash's message on what makes a church truly healthy. He unpacks some key ingredients—community, spiritual growth, and devotion to God’s Word—reminding us that a thriving church isn’t just about Sunday services, but about how we live out our faith together. Each of us has a role to play in making the church a plac…

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Sunday | Jesus Is Too Beautiful to Look Away From - Gary Bradshaw 44:38

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This week we have Gary Bradshaw visiting us from Lighthouse Church. He shares how important it is to make time to sit at the table with Jesus. He challenges us, are we so distracted with the world that we look away from Jesus?By NCCB

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Kings | Values - Gareth Stark, Sally Rovelli & Carina Brink 35:21

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We are joined today by Kings College staff members who are here to talk about one of the K.I.N.G.S Values. Today they are speaking about the "N" which stands for new thought. We hope you enjoy. If you would like any more information about the KINGS Values, head over to their website where there is a more detailed breakdown of the values. Thank you …

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StoneOnAir: No Smoking, Please 1:01:30

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The history of Walnut Street Bridge, local cha election returns, & a trip to see Billy Strings in Nashville! et al.By Bryan Stone

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Sunday | Pierre Vercueil - Song of Solomon 1:01:10

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Pierre unpacks Song of Solomon for us. He explores the layers of meaning behind this passionate love story. Is it a metaphor for Christ and the Church? Or does it tell the tale of a woman's love for a shepherd, her true love, amid the distractions and temptations of the world, represented by the powerful King Solomon? Pierre looks at the historical…

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Love Our City | Wandile Mange 40:05

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Taryrn is joined by Wandile from Renew church. They sit and chat about how God is working through Wandile and his ministry.By NCCB

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StoneOnAir: Strong Sounds 1:02:10

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An official apology, joining a network of sorts, the latest on fired radio dudes, a new Chattanooga show, & my trepidation with the Billy Strings show this weekend, et al.By Bryan Stone

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Sunday | Being Jesus to Our City Pt: V - Paul Edy 34:52

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In a world obsessed with status and validation, Jesus flips the script—entering the city not on a warhorse, but on a humble donkey. What does it mean to lay down our own ambitions and truly serve? Paul talks about untying ourselves from false identities and stepping into a life of purpose, not for approval, but for impact.…

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Seasons Of Leadership - Sheldon Delport & Laura-Jean Evens 26:59

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Sheldon and Laura speak about seasons of leadership. They speak about how leaders have different moments in their leadership journeys which can often reflect the four seasons in a year and how we can apply this to be better leaders.By NCCB