Show Notes
Although his life was marked by failure and poor judgment, God led Abraham to become one of the most significant figures in human history. In “Great Characters of the Bible: Abraham,” John Bradshaw uses powerful experiences from Abraham’s life to illustrate God’s patience when we make mistakes. Just as He did with the “Father of the Faithful,” God will work with us to grow our character and our faith.
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Today, cannabis is legal in most states to varying degrees. But even though it and other so-called “recreational drugs” are used widely, that doesn’t mean it’s safe to do so. Join John Bradshaw for “Addiction and Deliverance” to hear from health professionals and even a former addict on the dangers of drug use and learn how it’s possible to break the chains of addiction.
What do Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, New York City, and Marilyn Monroe have in common? Like Abraham and Jacob in the Bible, they all had their names changed. And God intends to give you a new name too. Join John Bradshaw for "Your New Name" and learn about the new name—and new experience—that God has in store for you.
Messages and warnings about the end of the world are given to mankind through signs and symbols in the New Testament. Join John Bradshaw as he decodes these messages in "Great Chapters of the Bible: Revelation 14." Learn what you can do to prepare for earth’s last days.
After establishing that salvation is available to all in earlier chapters, Paul invites readers to experience profound assurance and encouragement in the knowledge that faith frees believers from sin’s condemnation. Join John Bradshaw to unpack the role of the Holy Spirit in salvation, the importance of spiritual surrender, and God’s unfailing love for His children in “Romans 8: Life in the Spirit.”
Commissioned by God to save the human family, Noah stands as a striking example of faith in a faithless world. Learn how Noah’s experience illuminates our own in the next episode of “Great Characters of the Bible.” When the world had reached its lowest point, God turned to Noah, who built an ark in a world where rain had never fallen.