Synopsis
This weekly podcast explores the Bible to provide modern-day Christians contemporary understanding of God's word in order to better live God's mission for his creation.
Episodes
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Episode 95 – James 5:13-18 – The Power of Prayer
14/09/2014 Duration: 48minThe power of prayer isn't in our words or our actions, but in our trust in the goodness of God towards His children.
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Episode 94 – James 5:19-20 – The Power of Community Love
07/09/2014 Duration: 34minJames encourages believers that are secure in their faith and living out their confession to reach out to those that professed a faith in Christ, but not living out their confession.
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Episode 93 – Phil. 2:5-11– The Humiliation of Christ
31/08/2014 Duration: 49minPastoral Intern Dustin Saunders discusses how our Savior died in humiliation, reviled and hated by his own people and why we should be willing to do the same.
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Episode 92 –James 5:7-11 – Walking Down the Long Road of Patience
24/08/2014 Duration: 40minAs the Jewish believers were waiting for justice, vindication, and peace James commands them to be patient until the Lord returns.
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Episode 91 – James 5:1-6 – Money Can’t Buy Happiness
17/08/2014 Duration: 35minJames turns his attention to wealthy non-Christians who are not condemn for wealth but its misuse for selfish purposes.
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Episode 90 – James 4:13-17 – Faith in the Providence of God
10/08/2014 Duration: 37minJames warns the Jewish believers to be careful in presuming on the providence of God with arrogant boasting.
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Episode 89 – James 4:11-12 – Keeping the Peace
03/08/2014 Duration: 42minIn today’s passage, James shifts from a call of repentance back to exhortation in behavior, in this case, prohibiting slander.
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Episode 88 – James 4:4-10 – The Perils of Choosing the Wrong Friends
27/07/2014 Duration: 42minJames reminds the Jewish believers that they are God’s treasured possession and that He is a jealous God who will not tolerate their flirtation with the world.
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Episode 87 – James 3:13-4:3 – War and Peace in the House of God
20/07/2014 Duration: 42minJames writes that works, words, and wisdom that lead to peace validate saving faith.
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Episode 86 – James 3:1-12 – The Taming of the Tongue
13/07/2014 Duration: 45minJames encourages the practice of self-discipline in how we speak to one another as the Church is to be a healthy community.
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Episode 85 – James 2:14-26 – The Proof of Saving Faith
06/07/2014 Duration: 47minIt is not enough to have faith in the works of Christ, we ourselves are called to do good works to validate the genuineness of our faith.
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Episode 84 – Who is this King of Glory?
29/06/2014 Duration: 29minWho is this king who has come to save us and rule over the kingdom of god?
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Episode 83 – James 2:8-13 – Discrimination in the Church Part 2
22/06/2014 Duration: 41minJames writes that discrimination violates the command of loving your neighbor as yourself.
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Episode 82 – James 1:22-27 – Discrimination in the Church Part 1
15/06/2014 Duration: 39minJames recognizes the tremendous harm discrimination can have not only in a society, but also in a close-knit community like the Church of God.
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Episode 81 – James 1:22-27 – The Mark of Self-Deception
08/06/2014 Duration: 39minA forgetful mind leads to self-deception.
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Episode 80 – James 1:19-21 – The Vicious Fruit of Anger
01/06/2014 Duration: 37minIn the passage today James will address one of the most common and destructive attitudes that Believer face, anger.
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Episode 79 – Acts 2:38 – The First Command
25/05/2014 Duration: 31minThe Bible commands us to follow the Lord in Believer's Baptism.
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Episode 78 – James 1:16-18 – Trusting in the Father of Lights
18/05/2014 Duration: 32minJames warns about doubting the goodness of God and encourages the Jewish believers with God’s redemptive plan for them.
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Episode 77 – James 1:13-15 – Understanding the Root of Temptation
11/05/2014 Duration: 43minJames writes about probably the most difficult and consistent trial that many of us will face: temptation.
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Episode 76 – James 1:9-11– The Trial of Contentment
04/05/2014 Duration: 49minJames writes that joy in the midst of suffering that comes through wisdom will lead to contentment.