First Shallowater: FIRST THINGS FIRST
Stories about real faith and the mercy of God from people just like you!
Episodes

Oct 23, 2024
Oct 23, 2024
59 min
On this week’s episode of First Things First, we get to visit with Presleigh Dutra, Laurie Cotten, and John Everitt as they share their reflections on the Belize Mission Trip that the church took this summer. They will tell us a little about the work that was done and share the way God moved in the lives of those served and serving! You will be encouraged to be a part of our ongoing work with Belize. Be sure and listen! This is UnBeliezable!

Oct 21, 2024
Oct 21, 2024
47 min
This week, on our episode of First Things FIrst, we will be visiting with Terry Rascoe. Terry shares how a small dream can have big impact in the kingdom. Join us as we visit about the importance of prayer and a willing attitude!
And it all started with a puppet…

Oct 3, 2024
Oct 3, 2024
55 min
In this episode of First Things First, we visit with Caran Conner as she reminds us that we are redeemed! There is no longer condemnation for those who are in Christ! Caran shares the lessons she has learned through seasons of grief and loneliness to remind us that we are never alone. You will find encouragment in her advice on caring for aging parents and using your spiritual gifts to make a difference!
We encourage you to check out Breelynshope.com to find out more about the CF Foundation.

Sep 25, 2024
Sep 25, 2024
48 min
In this episode of First Things First, we visit with Melissa Hotchkiss. Listen to hear stories of finding hope in the desert of loneliness, weapons when dealing with the enemy of lies, and the power of prayer. God is so faithful when we pursue him!
Need prayer? We would love to pray with you. You can share your requests on the firstshallowater.org website.

Sep 19, 2024
Sep 19, 2024
1 hr 8 min
This week on First Things First, we sit down to visit with Matthew Gill. Matthew is a leader of one of our Life Groups. In this episode, we cover topics of grace and surrender. As humans, we sometimes find ourselves in a cycle of shame, regret, and effort. BUT GOD is all about grace! Matthew shares the lessons he has learned as He navigates the rivers of life!
Books that were mentioned in this episode include:
Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Answers to Prayer by George Mueller
Update: “A good soldier fights not for what he hates in front of him but rather what is behind him that he loves.” was said by G.K. Chesterton.
Are you looking for a life group or in need of prayer? Check out our website at FirstShallowater.org. We would love to GROW and do LIFE with you!

Sep 11, 2024
Sep 11, 2024
1 hr 5 min
This week on the podcast we welcome Magel Taylor. In this episode, we will discover how God works through believers to bring a sense of belonging. We see the importance of letting go, being prepared, and moving forward when he calls us. We are reminded to keep the main thing the main thing. Love God. Love people.
To find out more information about the programs mentioned in the podcast, be sure and check out our website at firstshallowater.org. You can learn about our where you can belong by checking out our small groups and learning more about Encore!
Can we pray for you? Tell us how! Just click on Resources on the arrow on our homepage and click on Prayer Requests!

Sep 4, 2024
Sep 4, 2024
47 min
This week on the podcast we welcome Angela Scruggs! We talk about surrender, spiritual disciplines, legacies of faith, provision, and grief. We also talked about how God’s work in our past gives us faith for our future!
To find out more information about the programs mentioned in the podcast, be sure and check out our website at firstshallowater.org. You can learn about our small groups and our Grief groups there!
Can we pray for you? Tell us how! Just click on Resources on the arrow on our homepage and click on Prayer requests!

May 29, 2024

Apr 23, 2024
Apr 23, 2024
40 min
This week on the podcast we welcome Jennifer Kizziah!
To find out more information about our church, First Shallowater, check out our website.

Mar 28, 2024
Mar 28, 2024
49 min
This week on the podcast we welcome Jennifer Kizziah!
To find out more information about our church, First Shallowater, check out our website.



