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Elisha's Bears: Talking Faith, Bible, and Baptists

Elisha's Bears: Talking Faith, Bible, and Baptists

By: Danny Chisholm
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Join Pastor Danny Chisholm as he talks about the Bible, Baptists, and how faith intersects with life. He holds a Ph.D. in Systematic Theology from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (1996). Danny has served churches in the Southern Baptist Convention, American Baptist Churches, and now the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. He is currently serving as Pastor of First Baptist Church in historic Clinton, TN. He's a coffee drinker and has been known to play pickleball on occasion.Danny Chisholm
Episodes
  • Meet me in St. Louis
    Jul 2 2025

    In this episode, Danny offers his experiences and insights from the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship General Assembly in St. Louis. This includes references to remarks made by keynote speakers at luncheons and worship services. Danny also offers a few takeaways from the Assembly, which includes a visit to Busch Stadium to watch the Cardinals (sadly, they lost to the Cubs).

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    19 mins
  • A Volunteer Baptist with Rick Bennett
    Jun 23 2025

    In this conversation, Dr. Rick Bennett, coordinator of Tennessee CBF, shares his journey in ministry, the challenges faced by pastors today, and the diverse landscape of churches in Tennessee. He also talks about the need for community engagement and the mission of CBF. Rick has been Field Coordinator of Tennessee CBF since 2016.

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    31 mins
  • The Clinton 12 and Juneteeth with Adam Velk
    Jun 18 2025

    In this conversation, Adam Velk discusses the historical significance of the Clinton 12, the first group of black students to desegregate a school in the American South. He shares insights into the challenges faced by these students, the role of community leaders like Reverend Paul Turner, and the ongoing impact of these events on the town of Clinton. He also emphasizes the importance of understanding this history, the significance of Juneteenth, and the need for open dialogue about race and civil rights today. Adam is the Museum Director, Green McAdoo Cultural Center located in Clinton, TN.

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    37 mins
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