Conversations in the Barn

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Conversations in the Barn is a religion podcast hosted by Black Hills Cowboy Church, with 183 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Black Hills Cowboy Church hosts Conversations in the Barn, a religion show with 183 episodes published.

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  Episode #37

  Wrong Turns, Dead Ends

  Aug 17, 202632 minS3

  What does it look like to stay on the right road in our faith journey? In this episode, we continue through Colossians 2 as Paul warns believers about the wrong turns that can quietly pull us away from the truth of Jesus. Human philosophy, religious rituals, spiritual powers, and man-made rules can all become distractions when they take our focus off Christ. Paul reminds us that the fullness of God dwells in Jesus. He is not simply one wise teacher among many or another voice offering spiritual advice. He is fully God, fully sufficient, and the sovereign Lord over all. That truth gives us a firm foundation when we're facing doubt, pressure, or the opinions of others. We don't have to measure our faith by someone else's spiritual checklist. We don't have to find our identity in rituals, rules, or religious performance. Our identity is found in Christ, and our connection to Him is what holds everything together. Join us as we consider the distractions that can pull us off course and return to the simple, powerful truth at the center of our faith: Jesus is enough. Scripture: Colossians 2: 8-23 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  Episode #36

  Merging Lane

  Aug 12, 20268 minS3

  Receiving Christ isn't a parking spot. It's a merging lane." That's the line from Pastor Isaac's sermon this week that Rachel couldn't shake, mostly because she'd spent the summer proving it true in her own life, without meaning to. In this episode of Conversations in the Barn, Rachel talks about the quiet way her Bible reading and her workout routine both slipped this summer, not from any single decision, just morning by morning, until getting back into either one took more effort than staying consistent ever had. Along the way: what Colossians 2 actually means by rooted, built up, and strengthened, why habit stacking turned out to be more theological than she expected, and an honest word about what it looks like to not be overflowing with thankfulness yet, and why that might be okay. This one's ordinary, on purpose. And it might be exactly the nudge you need if something in your own life has quietly gone slack. Scripture: Colossians 2: 6-7 Blog Post: https://blackhillscowboychurch.snappages.site/blog/2026/08/10/merging-lane Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  Episode #35

  Continue

  Aug 10, 202634 minS3

  What does it really mean to receive Christ Jesus as Lord? In this episode, we take a closer look at one of the most foundational phrases in the Christian life. Paul doesn't casually call Him "Christ Jesus, Lord." Each title tells us something important about who Jesus is and what it means to follow Him. Christ points to the Anointed One, the One sent by God. Jesus reminds us that He is the God who saves us. And Lord points to His ultimate authority, calling us beyond simply believing the right things to actually surrendering our lives to Him. Together, these truths give us a picture of faith that involves three movements: we believe, we receive, and we yield. That last one may be the hardest. It's possible to believe in Jesus and even receive His forgiveness while still keeping certain parts of our lives under our own control. But if Jesus is truly Lord, His authority reaches into everything: our decisions, relationships, priorities, ambitions, and plans. Join us as we ask an honest and deeply personal question: Is Jesus simply a part of your life, or is He Lord over all of it? Scripture: Colossians 2: 6- 7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  Episode #34

  What Unity Actually Costs

  Aug 6, 20269 minS3

  This week Pastor Isaac walked us through three goals Paul lays out for the church in Colossae: encouraged hearts, complete understanding, and unity in love. The first two are worth sitting with. The third one has been costing me more than I expected. In this episode, I talk honestly about a relationship in my own life where full reconciliation isn't possible, and what John Wesley's idea of social holiness taught me about the difference between real unity and just avoiding conflict. If there's someone in your life you can't fully reconcile with but haven't walked away from either, this one's for you. Link to the Blog Post: https://blackhillscowboychurch.snappages.site/blog/2026/08/04/goals-that-matter-what-united-in-love-actually-costs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  Episode #33

  Goals that Matter

  Aug 3, 202630 minS3

  What if the priorities of a small, struggling church nearly 2,000 years ago are exactly what we need today? In this episode, we continue our study through Colossians, where Paul lays out three goals for believers in Colossae and Laodicea: be encouraged, be united in love, and grow toward spiritual maturity. Simple to grasp, yet powerful enough to reshape a life. Biblical encouragement is more than kind words or a pick-me-up, it means putting courage into someone else, helping them see that in Christ they can stay faithful, stand firm, and become who God is calling them to be. Paul is clear none of this comes from having it all figured out. It grows out of a life rooted in Christ and committed to His people. As we encourage one another, pursue unity, and keep growing in our grasp of God's truth, we begin to look like a church that reflects the heart of Christ to a watching world. Join us as we explore how these timeless priorities can shape our relationships, deepen our faith, and form us into the people God wants us to be. Scripture: Colossians 2: 1- 5 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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