The Agape Baptist Church Podcast

Doorways to Deliverance: Exodus

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 01:12:44 GMT

In Doorways to Deliverance: Exodus, Pastor Townsend expounds on Exodus 13 to show how God brings His people through critical doorways that lead from bondage into freedom. As Israel departs Egypt, the Lord establishes divine instructions, reminders, and direction to ensure they do not return to what once enslaved them.

Embracing Change Directed by God

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 02:48:49 GMT

Change can place us in impossible situations—caught between fear and faith. In this message from Exodus 14, Johnny Townsend shares how God led Israel to the Red Sea not by accident, but by divine direction. When the way forward seems blocked and the past is closing in, God is still in control.

The Big 3

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 16:34:26 GMT

In this sermon, Pastor Johnny Townsend walks through Matthew 2:1–21 and highlights three major spiritual realities revealed in the birth of Jesus. From the journey of the wise men to the violent resistance of King Herod and the obedient faith of Joseph.

The Seed of Gods Favor

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 16:34:22 GMT

In this inspiring sermon, Pastor Johnny Townsend explores the moment in Luke 1:26–38 when the angel Gabriel announces to Mary that she has found favor with God.

Thank You

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 16:34:21 GMT

In this powerful message, Minister James Callahan walks us through the story of the ten lepers found in Luke 17:11–19. Though all ten were healed by Jesus, only one returned to give thanks..

A Charge Covered by Blood

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 16:34:18 GMT

In this powerful sermon, Elder Battle dives deep into Romans 8, revealing the hope, freedom, and assurance we have through the blood of Jesus Christ

A-RITH-ME-TIC

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 16:34:17 GMT

In A-RITH-ME-TIC, Pastor Johnny Townsend takes us into Mark 8, where Jesus challenges His disciples to rethink the way they “count” what truly matters.

Gates of Mercy, Doors of Grace

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 16:34:15 GMT

In Gates of Mercy, Doors of Grace, Pastor Johnny Townsend draws from Nehemiah 13:22 to reveal a powerful picture of God’s heart toward His people even in moments of discipline, cleansing, and correction.

At His Feet

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 16:34:11 GMT

In this powerful sermon “At His Feet,” we’re invited to bring our burdens — anxieties, pains, doubts — and lay them down before the Lord. Drawing on the promise of God’s sustaining grace, the message reminds us that we don’t have to carry our troubles alone.

Grace Under Pressure

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 16:34:09 GMT

“Grace Under Pressure,” Senior Pastor Johnny Townsend delivers a powerful word from Nehemiah 6 about standing firm in faith when opposition rises. Just as Nehemiah faced challenges while rebuilding the wall, we too encounter distractions, criticism, and pressure in our walk with God. Pastor Townsend reminds us that through divine grace, we can remain steadfast, focused, and faithful to our calling no matter what comes against us.

Call of God

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 16:34:04 GMT

In this powerful message titled “The Call of God,” Pastor Emiratis Pastor Callahan shares a timely word from Amos 7:14–16 about what it truly means to be called by God.

Palm Sunday is About…

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:29:34 GMT

With warmth, clarity, and pastoral insight, Pastor Callahan guides us through the layers of this familiar story, revealing what Palm Sunday is really about—our expectations, God’s surprising ways, and the invitation to follow Jesus on a path that leads not just to the cross, but to hope and renewal.

The Acceleration of Manifestation “Watch Me”

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:28:31 GMT

In this dynamic sermon, “The Acceleration of Manifestation: Watch Me,” Pastor Townsend takes us into Exodus 14, where God shows His people that when He moves, He doesn’t move slowly — He moves suddenly, decisively, and undeniably. As Israel stands trapped between the Red Sea and Pharaoh’s army, God declares that the very moment of pressure will become the moment of manifestation

It’s All Good

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:26:54 GMT

In this uplifting sermon from Romans 8, Minister Callahan delivers a powerful reminder of the unshakable hope we have in Christ. From “no condemnation” to the assurance that nothing can separate us from God’s love, this message walks us through one of the most encouraging chapters in all of Scripture.

Who’s at the Door?

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:21:45 GMT

Who’s at the Door?

How to Stay Spiritually Immune Through Destructive Weeds

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 21:21:17 GMT

How to Stay Spiritually Immune Through Destructive Weeds

Walled into His Will

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:32:14 GMT

In this compelling message from Exodus 14:13, Pastor Johnny Townsend brings to life the dramatic moment when Israel stood trapped between the Red Sea and Pharaoh’s advancing army. What appeared to be a hopeless situation was, in reality, divine positioning. God had not led them into a dead end — He had led them into His will. “Walled Into His Will” reminds us that pressure produces perspective, confinement cultivates confidence in God, and what feels like restriction is often redirection. The same God who parted the sea is still making

Divided Waters, United Hearts

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:22:10 GMT

In this powerful message, Pastor Townsend takes us to the banks of the Red Sea in Exodus 14, where fear met faith and impossibility bowed to the power of God. Standing between Pharaoh’s army and the waters ahead, the Israelites faced a moment that demanded trust beyond sight. Yet in the very place of pressure, God made a way

Unscathed

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:21:28 GMT

In this powerful message from Exodus 13:14, Pastor Townsend explores what it means to come through trials unscathed by the grace and protection of God. As Israel stood as living proof of God’s mighty deliverance from Egypt, this passage reminds us that when the next generation asks, “What does this mean?” we must testify to the strong hand of the Lord that brought us out.

The Great Agreement

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 01:25:36 GMT

In this powerful sermon from Exodus 13:14, Pastor Townsend unpacks what he calls “The Great Agreement” — the undeniable truth that when God makes a covenant and stretches out His mighty hand, His Word stands firm. As Israel was commanded to explain their deliverance to the next generation, they were testifying to an agreement established not by man’s strength, but by God’s faithfulness.