Regarding God’s Aseity
God’s aseity: the unchanging and eternal foundation of understanding His divine nature, everlasting existence, and profound and boundless love for all creation, reflecting His infinite wisdom and grace.
Christian Marriage: Part One
Discover the profound differences between the Bible’s vision for marriage and the world’s perspective. Join Jon & Stephanie Delger as they delve into the challenges of cultivating a thriving relationship with Jesus at the center. What does it truly mean to honor God in your marriage? Why do so many couples struggle to connect deeply? In this enlightening conversation, you’ll uncover God’s design for marriage, explore the reasons behind its difficulties, and learn practical ways to nurture your bond. Don’t miss this opportunity to enrich your understanding and strengthen your relationship!
Is There a Line?
So you have a great candidate in front of you. They have character, skills, and people like them, but they don’t agree with all of your church’s beliefs. Is that ok? What percentage of agreement is required? Where is the line? In this thought-provoking discussion, we explore the tiers of theological convictions and how they impact hiring decisions. From core beliefs that define Christianity to secondary and tertiary issues, understanding these categories can help you navigate the complexities of staff alignment and foster a healthy church culture. Join us as we seek clarity in this crucial decision-making process.
Regarding the Destruction of Christian Marriage
In a world where the definition of marriage is rapidly evolving, the traditional view of “one man, one woman, for life” faces unprecedented challenges. From the normalization of divorce to the rise of polyamory and even the troubling discussions around pedophilia, the very fabric of Christian marriage is under threat. This article explores the six dimensions of biblical marriage and the cultural shifts that threaten its integrity. Discover how Christians can respond to these changes and uphold a vision of marriage that reflects God’s design. Join us as we navigate this critical conversation about the future of marriage.
Clothed in Grace: Part Two
Here at Gospel Threads, we love studying themes in the Bible! For our first season, we chose the theme of “Clothing” because it beautifully illustrates how we were stained by sin yet covered in righteousness through Jesus. From the fig leaves in Eden to the robes of righteousness in Revelation, see how God weaves his grace into every layer of Scripture. Discover how God clothed Adam and Eve in hope, how Joseph’s story unfolds with forgiveness, and how the Israelites learned to live as His people, all through the powerful symbolism of clothing. Join us on this journey!
That’s a Good Question Live – Sports, Communion, Immigration, Spiritual Warfare & More
What does Jesus think about sports culture in America? Join Pastors Ryan, Nate, and Jon in a special live episode of That’s a Good Question, where they tackle pressing cultural and theological questions with biblical clarity and pastoral wisdom. From communion practices to the complexities of immigration, spiritual warfare, and even yoga, this wide-ranging conversation offers thoughtful, gospel-centered responses. Discover how truth and compassion intersect in today’s world, and find a safe space for open dialogue on challenging subjects. Have a question about the Christian faith? Submit it and you might see it featured in a future episode!
How to Surrender Control and Trust God with Your Child’s Salvation
When my kids were little, my greatest fear wasn’t their safety; it was their salvation. I thought it was my job to guide them to the narrow path that leads to life. In a moment of desperation, I even held my preschooler’s hand over a candle flame to illustrate the discomfort of hell. But what I learned through that experience—and the story of Rebekah—is that my attempts to control their destinies only revealed my lack of trust in God. Discover how surrendering control can bring peace and joy, knowing that salvation is ultimately in God’s hands, not ours.
Spiritual Warfare Pt. 2
How do Christians effectively fight and win spiritual battles? In the latest episode of *That’s a Good Question*, John and Logan delve into the practical tools God provides through the armor of God, as outlined in Ephesians 6. They explore each piece of armor—from the belt of truth to the sword of the Spirit—emphasizing everyday faithfulness and the importance of knowing God’s Word. This conversation not only addresses spiritual resilience but also offers insights on mental health, encouraging believers to seek support while remaining grounded in Scripture. Discover how to live out the victory Christ has already won!
Spiritual Warfare Pt. 1
What is spiritual warfare, and how should Christians approach it? In the first episode of “That’s a Good Question,” hosts John and Logan delve into this vital topic, navigating the fine line between obsession and ignorance. They explore the subtle ways Satan operates in our modern world, emphasizing the importance of the armor of God from Ephesians 6. With insights from Scripture and C.S. Lewis, they equip listeners to confront lies with truth. Join the conversation as they tackle listener questions about God’s sovereignty, the authority of Christ, and the ongoing reality of spiritual battles today.
Clothed in Grace: Part One
Here at Gospel Threads, we love studying themes in the Bible! For our first season, we chose the theme of “Clothing” because it beautifully illustrates how we were stained by sin yet covered in righteousness through Jesus. From the fig leaves in Eden to the robes of righteousness in Revelation, see how God weaves his grace into every layer of Scripture. Discover how God clothed Adam and Eve in hope, how Joseph’s story unfolds with forgiveness, and how the Israelites learned to live as His people, all through the powerful symbolism of clothing. Join us on this journey!
Misinterpreted: John 3:16
Probably the most well-known Bible verse in the world, John 3:16 is often quoted, tattooed, and celebrated as the heart of the Bible. But what does it truly teach? This passage is not just about individual worth; it reveals the incredible grace of God and the necessity of faith in Jesus for eternal life. Misinterpretations can lead to critical misunderstandings about God’s love, justice, and the continuity of Scripture. Discover the profound context and meaning behind this powerful verse, and learn how it can transform your understanding of God’s amazing love.
Striving Against Shame
From fig leaves to social media filters, we have always tried to cover ourselves. Deep down, we all wonder, Am I really good enough? We all struggle with shame, and like Eve in the Garden of Eden, we often try to fix it on our own. But what if there’s a better way? Instead of hiding, the gospel invites us to come out of shame and into the light—not to be exposed, but to be clothed in Christ’s righteousness. Discover how God’s love transforms our shame into grace and offers us true covering.