We are continuing our study of the Gospel of John and are now in the twelfth chapter where Jesus is talking to some Greeks. These men came to the apostle Philip with a request to meet with Jesus. In the 23rd verse Jesus told these men, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.” What Jesus is teaching here is very radical and challenging, so don’t miss it.
The Gospel of John Part 39 – Jn. 12:23 Read More »
In this lesson in our study of the Gospel of John we will finish chapter nine and begin chapter ten. The end of chapter nine is about Jesus seeking after the blind man He healed and reveals Himself to the man. The account is very touching and reveals another facet of our Lord’s compassion. Chapter ten is actually a continuation of the events found in the ninth chapter. We will only examine the first five verses in this episode that begin Christ’s teaching that He is the Good Shepherd. This message will stir your soul.
The Gospel of John Part 31 – Jn. 9:35-10:5 Read More »
In today’s lesson we will finish up chapter seven of the Gospel of John and then begin chapter eight. Chapter eight begins with the story of the woman that was caught in the act of adultery and was brought before Jesus. What takes place with this confrontation between Jesus and the Pharisees over this adulteress is astounding and how Jesus deals the woman is extremely moving. Don’t miss this one.
The Gospel of John Part 25 – Jn. 7:40-8:11 Read More »
We will be studying John 7:25-39. The centerpiece of this chapter are verses 37-39. In these verse we hear Jesus pleading with the people and now with us, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink.” Jesus offers us the only thing which can truly satisfy the human soul and that is Himself through the indwelling Holy Spirit. This message will stir your soul so make sure you listen to this one.
The Gospel of John Part 24 – Jn. 7:25-39 Read More »
This is part two of the story about the woman at the well that is found in chapter four of the Gospel of John. We will be studying verses 25-42 where we will see the Samaritan woman be shocked by Jesus’ bold confession that He was the long anticipated Messiah. By reaching out to one woman Jesus was able to reach a whole town as authentic revival swept through the area. We will also deal with some very radical teaching Jesus presents to His disciples that takes place in the middle of His ministry to the Samaritans. This message will definitely stir you.
The Gospel of John Part 14 – Jn. 4:25-42 Read More »
In today’s study we will dig into John 4:1-24. In these verses we will listen in on Jesus’ conversation with the Samaritan woman at Jacob’s well. This is a soul-stirring story that contains some very powerful and challenging truths. So you don’t want to miss this one for sure.
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In today’s podcast we will study John 3:22-36. As we look at John the Baptist in this setting we will see his response to Jesus whose ministry has quickly risen to prominence. The godly character of John shines through as he sees his ministry being eclipsed by Jesus. He also makes some profound statements about Jesus that could only have been known through divine revelation. There are some very challenging ideas that are presented here so don’t miss this one.
The Gospel of John Part 12 – Jn. 3:22-36 Read More »
John chapter three verses one through three are the focus of this study. We will meet Nicodemus and begin listening to the dialog between this prominent Pharisee and Jesus. The main topic of this lesson is on what it means to be born again. We will look at the radical nature of Christ’s teaching on this all important issue. If you want to make heaven your home then you do not want to miss this podcast.
The Gospel of John Part 9 – Jn. 3:1-3 Read More »
In today’s lesson we will study the remainder of the first chapter of the Gospel of John. Verses 35-39 are about two of John the Baptist’s disciples that end up following Jesus. In verses 40 to 51 we will see how Simon, Philip and Nathanael came to follow Jesus. There are some wonderful truths that can be gleaned from this portion of Scripture so don’t miss it.
The Gospel of John Part 6 – Jn. 1:35-51 Read More »
Today we will study verse nine of Psalm 51. In this verse King David asks the Lord to turn His face away from looking at his sin. What David was really wanting is for the Lord to turn His face back to him which presents us with the idea of being restored to divine favor. This subject of divine favor is one point we will focus on and it will stir your soul.
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In the podcast today we will study First Peter 5:5-6. For a portion of the lesson we will be looking again at the subject of pastors but this time we will take a little different approach by focusing on associate and youth pastors. The subjects of humility and pride will be addressed in a powerful way today that relates to all Christians. This is a stirring message, so don’t miss it.
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In today’s study we will be examining First Peter 5:2-4. In these verses Peter is gives some very practical teaching on the pastoral ministry. This topic is of tremendous importance for both pastors and lay Christians as well. One thing that I will address in this lesson is how Christians should treat their pastors. I will also give some helpful admonishments to pastors. This teaching is of immense value to the church in our day so make sure you do not miss this one.
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The verses we will study today are found in First Peter 5:1-2. These two verses address the needs of pastors, elders and church leaders. We will learn what Peter meant by an elder and some of the obligations that fall upon those who would be shepherds over God’s flock. This message is very important for pastors and church leaders to listen to. But it is also very important for all true believers to hear because it will speak directly to you as well. This message is sure to stir the pot, encourage some thought and make for some rousing discussion.
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First Peter 4:18-19 are the verses we will tackle today. Peter is still on the subject of suffering for Jesus and this will take us into a couple of very challenging directions. The first being Peter’s statement that it is hard for the righteous to be saved, and then, what the end will be for those who die without Christ. We will also get into the dimension that we are to do good, not only in times of easy and peace, but even in times of great difficulty and persecution. You need to listen to this podcast.
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In today’s study on prayer we will see how true prayer is all about relationship with Jesus. We will also look at prayer and the pastor and then close with a brief examination in how prayer affects the spiritual condition of the family. You will be challenged by this podcast.
The Radical Jesus Part 30 Read More »
In 1997 the Lord graciously called my wife and I into the ministry of the evangelist. We live in a motorhome and travel across the nation preaching at churches, camp meetings and conferences. No matter how busy we get there always seems to be a few holes in our schedule. Major holidays are difficult to
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This podcast on leaving a legacy will most certainly challenge who you are and how you live. In part one we will examine how a church and pastor leaves a legacy and the importance of that legacy. We are not islands. Our lives effect people for good or for evil. And the same is true for churches and pastors. This podcast will profoundly affect your soul.
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The saints of the early church were a people set on fire for God. What was one of the primary reasons those early believers turned the world upside down? They were truly devoted to prayer. In this podcast we will examine the subject of pray and how we should be devoted to it just as much as those first disciples were. Our lack of devotion to prayer is leaving the church spiritually barren. It is time we repent of the horrendous sin of prayerlessness and return to the New Testament faith that is the only standard for true believers to live.
Life of the Early Church Part 7 Read More »
Preparation always precedes revival. In this three week study on preparing the way for revival we will study John the Baptist and the prophecy about this man of God that comes out of Isaiah 40:1-5. There are many practical applications on how this prophecy is able to be applied to our present need to prepare the way for the Holy Spirit to fall in our lives and a local congregation.
Prepare the Way Part 1 Read More »
This message by Leonard Ravenhill is a classic. Ravenhill was a true prophet that called America to repent. This sermon is in true Ravenhill form. It will stir your soul and convict your conscience.
Leonard Ravenhill-Spirit of a True Prophet Read More »