Episodes

  • As The Kids Say S1 E9 (Friendships)
    May 8 2026

    Today, we discuss "Friendships"

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Friends and friendships
    • Least favorite sports
    • What makes a good friend?
    • Treating others how you want to be treated
    • What should I look for?
    • Characteristics
    • Commitment
    • Boldness
    • Honesty
    • Loyalty
    • Iron sharpens iron
    • Boundries
    • "Cutting someone out"
    • Avoiding clicks
    • Inclusive
    • Scan the room
    • Make the point of contact
    • Focus on the good

    HOSTS:

    Dylan Evans (Student Pastor / High School @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - devans@lakewoodlife.org

    Jon Edwards (Middle School Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - jedwards@lakewoodlife.org

    Bethany O'Bryant (Girls Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - bobryant@lakewoodlife.org

    PRODUCER:

    Jon Poole (JP) - jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org

    SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN & MARKETING:

    Hallie Winfrey - hwinfrey@lakewoodlife.org

    As The Kids Say is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church

    www.lakewoodlife.org

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    33 mins
  • As The Kids Say S1 E8 (Questioning A Friend)
    May 1 2026

    Today, we are asked about a Christian friend's actions

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Things you've done in the past
    • A friend who says they are a Christian
    • Uncertainty
    • Discernment
    • Judgement
    • What the scripture says vs personal opinion
    • Bearing fruit
    • Walking with the Lord
    • Friendships and strangers
    • Higher standard
    • Confrontation
    • Healthy
    • Accountability
    • Relationships
    • Light of Christ

    HOSTS:

    Dylan Evans (Student Pastor / High School @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - devans@lakewoodlife.org

    Jon Edwards (Middle School Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - jedwards@lakewoodlife.org

    Bethany O'Bryant (Girls Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - bobryant@lakewoodlife.org

    PRODUCER:

    Jon Poole (JP) - jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org

    SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN & MARKETING:

    Hallie Winfrey - hwinfrey@lakewoodlife.org

    As The Kids Say is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church

    www.lakewoodlife.org

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    35 mins
  • As The Kids Say S1 E7 (Social Media)
    Apr 24 2026

    Today, we talk about, "Social Media?"

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Least favorite movies
    • Should I be on the socials?
    • How much is too much
    • Comparison traps
    • Depression and anxiety
    • Boundries
    • What are you looking at?
    • The Like Button
    • Pros and cons
    • Guard your hearts
    • Accountability
    • The Anxious Generation

    HOSTS:

    Dylan Evans (Student Pastor / High School @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - devans@lakewoodlife.org

    Jon Edwards (Middle School Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - jedwards@lakewoodlife.org

    Bethany O'Bryant (Girls Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - bobryant@lakewoodlife.org

    PRODUCER:

    Jon Poole (JP) - jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org

    SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN & MARKETING:

    Hallie Winfrey - hwinfrey@lakewoodlife.org

    As The Kids Say is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church

    www.lakewoodlife.org

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    39 mins
  • As The Kids Say S1 E6 (Suffering)
    Apr 17 2026

    Today, we are asked, "If God is able to do anything, why do we still have suffering?"

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Suffering
    • Loss
    • The unknown
    • Why does or would this happen to me?
    • The unclear "why"
    • Near the broken-hearted
    • A relatable thing
    • Blaming God
    • There must be more to this
    • There is hope
    • Should Christians ask "why"?
    • Closer to God
    • Rejoice in our suffering
    • Growth
    • Could not make it without Christ
    • All Things New

    HOSTS:

    Dylan Evans (Student Pastor / High School @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - devans@lakewoodlife.org

    Jon Edwards (Middle School Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - jedwards@lakewoodlife.org

    Bethany O'Bryant (Girls Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - bobryant@lakewoodlife.org

    PRODUCER:

    Jon Poole (JP) - jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org

    SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN & MARKETING:

    Hallie Winfrey - hwinfrey@lakewoodlife.org

    As The Kids Say is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church

    www.lakewoodlife.org

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    37 mins
  • As The Kids Say S1 E5 (The Wrong Path)
    Apr 10 2026

    Today, we are asked, "What if I choose the wrong path in life?"

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • I want to follow God
    • How do I make sure I'm following His path for me?
    • What is He calling me to?
    • The answers are not always obvious
    • God is not trying to elude us
    • Discern God's will
    • Desire
    • Skills
    • Opportunities
    • What do those around us and close to us advise?
    • Launching pads and landing pads
    • No mistakes
    • No bullseye
    • Do not be afraid
    • Just Do Something
    • Kevin DeYoung

    HOSTS:

    Dylan Evans (Student Pastor / High School @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - devans@lakewoodlife.org

    Jon Edwards (Middle School Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - jedwards@lakewoodlife.org

    Bethany O'Bryant (Girls Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - bobryant@lakewoodlife.org

    PRODUCER:

    Jon Poole (JP) - jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org

    SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN & MARKETING:

    Hallie Winfrey - hwinfrey@lakewoodlife.org

    As The Kids Say is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church

    www.lakewoodlife.org

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    30 mins
  • As The Kids Say S1 E4 (What should my quiet time look like?...Part 2)
    Apr 3 2026

    Today, we are asked, "What should my Quiet Time look like?"….Part 2

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Quiet time musts
    • How do we pray?
    • If He needed it, how much more do we need it?
    • What are my prayers accomplishing?
    • Is there a need?
    • He is more than a "guy in the sky"
    • Communion
    • Spending time with God
    • PRAYS
    • ACTS
    • A relationship
    • Psalms
    • 150 ways to pray
    • Freedom
    • Write it down
    • Journal
    • Praise God

    HOSTS:

    Dylan Evans (Student Pastor / High School @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - devans@lakewoodlife.org

    Jon Edwards (Middle School Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - jedwards@lakewoodlife.org

    Bethany O'Bryant (Girls Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - bobryant@lakewoodlife.org

    PRODUCER:

    Jon Poole (JP) - jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org

    SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN & MARKETING:

    Hallie Winfrey - hwinfrey@lakewoodlife.org

    As The Kids Say is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church

    www.lakewoodlife.org

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    29 mins
  • As The Kids Say S1 E3 (Quiet Time)
    Mar 27 2026

    Today, we are asked, What should my quiet time look like?

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • What does it mean?
    • Does it need to be "quiet"?
    • Remove yourself from distractions
    • Isolate yourself and take time with The Father
    • Jesus did
    • You spend time with someone you're in a relationship with
    • Have a plan
    • Books, study guides, plans, and devo
    • Keep it realistic
    • Start with the gospel
    • New Testament
    • Don't turn a good discipline into legalism

    HOSTS:

    Dylan Evans (Student Pastor / High School @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - devans@lakewoodlife.org

    Jon Edwards (Middle School Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - jedwards@lakewoodlife.org

    Bethany O'Bryant (Girls Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - bobryant@lakewoodlife.org

    PRODUCER:

    Jon Poole (JP) - jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org

    SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN & MARKETING:

    Hallie Winfrey - hwinfrey@lakewoodlife.org

    As The Kids Say is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church

    www.lakewoodlife.org

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    32 mins
  • As The Kids Say S1 E2
    Mar 21 2026

    Today, we are asked, "How do I share the gospel?

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • When it is awkward and uncomfortable
    • What would cause my discomfort?
    • Talk about something you like
    • No one learns to ride a bike on YouTube
    • Hearing that you are broken
    • Pray about it
    • It does not have to be a sermon
    • ENGAGE
    • Remember - it's NOT about you. It's about GOD
    • Relationships
    • Don't take it personal
    • God converts. Not you
    • Share what is important
    • Keep doing it
    • Trust God
    • Glorify God

    HOSTS:

    Dylan Evans (Student Pastor / High School @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - devans@lakewoodlife.org

    Jon Edwards (Middle School Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - jedwards@lakewoodlife.org

    Bethany O'Bryant (Girls Minister @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - bobryant@lakewoodlife.org

    PRODUCER:

    Jon Poole (JP) - jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org

    SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN & MARKETING:

    Hallie Winfrey - hwinfrey@lakewoodlife.org

    As The Kids Say is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church

    www.lakewoodlife.org

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    26 mins