Show Notes
In this episode we look at a handful of verses from Ezra and Nehemiah to draw out the principle that God may be forming and shaping us for something without us even knowing it. As I mentioned, feel free to listen to the overview of the Old Testament I did for greater historical context. Scriptures referenced: Jeremiah 22:3-4, 8-9 Matthew 22:34-40 1 John 4:19-21 Jeremiah 29:10 2 Chronicles 36:15-23 Ezra 7:1-11 Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 13 Ephesians 2:10 John 15:5 Feel free to email the podcast at...
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In this episode we discuss the temptation to try to take credit for what God empowers us to do and accomplishes through us. Other episodes referenced: Episode 4: Brief overview of the Old Testament Scriptures referenced: 2 Timothy 2:21 Psalm 51:10 John 2:13-17 1 Corinthians 6:19 Genesis 41:14-16 Jeremiah 22:8-9 Daniel 1:6-7, 17-21 Genesis 41:8 Daniel 2:1-12, 17-19, 26-28 Acts 14:8-18 Psalm 127:1 Matthew 23:11-12 James 4:6 Luke 14:7-11 Romans 12:3 Jeremiah 9:23-24 Proverbs 27:2 2 Corinthia...
In this episode we talk about the uncomfortable reality that unless the Lord returns first we will all die one day and discuss the wisdom that comes through this awareness. Scriptures referenced: Psalm 90:12 Philippians 1:23 2 Corinthians 5:8 Romans 6:23 Romans 3:23 John 5:24 John 14:6 John 3:16 John 17:3 Luke 23:43 Acts 4:12 Ecclesiastes 7:2 Ecclesiastes 7:4 Galatians 5:22-23 Ephesians 5:15-16 Matthew 11:28-30 Psalm 39:4-5 Bibliography Lewis, C. S. The Collected Letters of C. S. Lewis. V...
In this episode we discuss how it is obedience and not just knowledge that is blessed! Scriptures referenced: James 1:22-25 John 13:17 Matthew 7:24-27 1 John 3:16-18 James 2:14-18 2 Corinthians 5:17 Romans 6:23 Proverbs 27:6 Galatians 6:1-2 Proverbs 24:11-12 Luke 10:25-37 John 3:16 Matthew 11:28-30 1 John 5:3 John 13:34-35 Feel free to email the podcast at [email protected], and we will respond as soon as we are able! I WANT TO BE DISCIPLED I am on staff with another minist...
In this episode we talk about how love for God and others must be the driving motivators in our lives. Scriptures referenced: Matthew 11:28-30 1 John 5:3 Psalm 23 John 10 Psalm 55:22 1 Peter 5:6-7 2 Timothy 3:16 John 13:34-35 John 15:12 Ephesians 5:1-2 1 John 3:11-18 1 John 4:7-11 Romans 5:8 Luke 10:25-37 Matthew 22:37-40 Matthew 7:12 Romans 13:8-10 Galatians 5:14 Philippians 4:6 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 Galatians 2:20 Psalm 120:1 Psalm 121:1-2 Psalm 107:6 1 John 5:14-15 Matthew 20:25-28 Philip...
In this episode I share a recording of a teaching I recently did talking about the perils of people-pleasing and what we should do about it. Scriptures referenced: Psalm 119:18 Luke 6:22-23, 26 Exodus 32 Proverbs 29:25 1 Corinthians 4:3-5 2 Corinthians 11:2-5, 12-15, 21-28 Galatians 1:10 Philippians 3:2-9 Luke 19:1-7 Matthew 27:11-14 1 Peter 2:23 John 6:60-71 Matthew 23 John 2:13-22 Mark 10:13-16 Matthew 11:29 1 Corinthians 10:32-33 Romans 15:2-3 Matthew 22:34-40 Matthew 17:24-27 Philippian...