Sunday Evening Episodes
Jan. 14, 2025
Unearthing Truth: Lessons from the Bereans
Pastor Josh Massaro delves into the significance of being like the Bereans from Acts 17, emphasizing their noble character in receiving and verifying the Word of God. He highlights that true faith involves not only an open m…
Jan. 7, 2025
Faith in the Face of Fear: Lessons from Paul's Journey
Pastor Josh Massaro leads a thought-provoking Bible study in this Sunday Evening Service at Middletown Baptist Church, focusing on Acts 17 and the early church's mission in Thessalonica. The main takeaway is the importance o…
Dec. 24, 2024
The Heart of Anna: Serving God Amidst Loss
Pastor Josh Massaro shares a poignant message centered around the life of Anna, a prophetess who recognized Jesus as the Messiah. Through Anna's story, he emphasizes the importance of maintaining faith and dedication to God …
Dec. 17, 2024
Guided by the Spirit: Simeon's Devotion and Faithfulness
Pastor Josh Massaro explores the life and faith of Simeon, a pivotal figure in the Christmas story, during the Sunday Evening service at Middletown Baptist Church on December 15, 2024. The main focus is on Simeon's unwaverin…
Dec. 10, 2024
From Prison to Praise: How Paul and Silas Changed a Life
Join us for a powerful message from Pastor Josh Massaro as he explores the transformative story of Paul and Silas in prison. This episode emphasizes the importance of maintaining faith and praise in the midst of difficulties…
Dec. 3, 2024
Embracing God's Mercy: Confession and Restoration in Isaiah
God desires your life to be preserved, and in this sermon, Pastor Jon Budd emphasizes the importance of recognizing sin markers, believing God's Word, and fearing the Lord as essential steps for spiritual preservation. Drawi…
Nov. 26, 2024
When God Says No: Finding Blessings in Closed Doors
Pastor Josh Massaro emphasizes the importance of recognizing and being thankful for closed doors in our lives, illustrating how God's guidance often comes through these seemingly negative experiences. He recounts the story o…
Nov. 19, 2024
Divine Detours: How Closed Doors Lead to Greater Opportunities
Join Pastor Josh Massaro in this enlightening sermon as he delves into the theme of God's guidance through closed doors and redirected paths. The main focus of the discussion is on Acts 16, where Paul experiences divine proh…
Nov. 5, 2024
From Dispute to Division: Understanding Church Conflicts
Conflict and disagreements are inevitable, even among dedicated leaders like Paul and Barnabas, as illustrated in Acts chapter 15. This podcast delves into the sharp contention that arose over John Mark's participation in th…
Oct. 29, 2024
Navigating Life's Challenges: Lessons from 1 John
Join us for a thought-provoking sermon by Associate Pastor Jon Budd as he delves into the essential truth that following Christ requires us to yield completely to Him, remain in the light, and actively pursue God's will. Dra…
Oct. 22, 2024
Love Over Liberty: Finding Harmony Among Believers - Sunday Evening - October 20, 2024
This sermon focuses on the crucial theme of unity within the church, emphasizing that Christian liberty should be exercised with love for fellow believers. Pastor Josh Massaro delves into Acts 15, where the early church navi…
Oct. 15, 2024
The Balance of Liberty and Love in the Christian Life - Sunday Evening - October 13, 2024
This podcast episode addresses the complex relationship between Christian liberty and the responsibility Christians have to not offend their brothers and sisters in Christ. Pastor Josh Massaro emphasizes that while believers…
Oct. 8, 2024
God's Grace in Song: A Special Night with the McCloskeys - Sunday Evening - October 6, 2024
Join us for a heartwarming Sunday Evening service featuring the gospel singing of the McCloskeys, where the power of faith and the promises of God take center stage. Pastor Josh leads us in a message of reassurance, emphasiz…
Sept. 24, 2024
Balancing Tradition and Truth in the Church - Sunday Evening - September 22, 2024
The Jerusalem Council: Confronting False Teachings and Embracing the Gospel Pastor Josh from Middletown Baptist Church explores Acts chapter 15, focusing on the Jerusalem Council's handling of false teachings brought by Juda…
Sept. 17, 2024
Enduring Tribulations: The Journey of Paul and Barnabas - Evening Service - September 15, 2024
Steadfast in Mission: Lessons from Paul's First Missionary Journey In this episode of the Middletown Baptist Church podcast, Pastor Josh discusses the conclusion of Acts 14 and Paul’s first missionary journey. Despite being …