Gospel Threads – Capsule Wardrobe
What if the original capsule wardrobe lasted 40 years? In this episode of Gospel Threads, we explore one of the most overlooked miracles in the Bible: during Israel’s 40 years in the wilderness, their clothes did not wear out and their sandals did not fail (Deuteronomy 8:4). While the Israelites wandered in the desert after…
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.
Finding Freedom From Shame in the Story of David
Umm excuse me, King David? Maybe you’ve forgotten about a little something from your past? While he is often celebrated as a “man after God’s own heart,” David’s story is also marked by shameful choices—adultery, lies, and even murder. Yet, in the depths of his despair, he turned to God in repentance, leading to a profound truth: “The Lord has put away your sin.” This powerful narrative reveals that our failures do not define us. If you are in Christ, you are blameless and free from shame. Discover how God’s grace transforms our darkest moments into a story of redemption!
Clothing and Union with Christ
Have you ever felt like an imposter? Like you just didn’t belong because you didn’t live up to expectations? Whether at work, in your family, or even at church, this feeling can be overwhelming. But what if the root of this “imposter syndrome” isn’t low self-worth, but low God-worth? In this reflection, we explore how our identity in Christ transforms our perception of belonging. Discover the profound truth of being “in Christ” and how it liberates us from the fear of not measuring up. Join me as we delve into the beautiful doctrine of “Union with Christ.”
How to Run Your Race, Not Hers
There’s something I do that always compounds my weariness in this race of life: I glance sideways at the person beside me who doesn’t seem to have as much to bear. This comparison drains my endurance and fills my heart with envy and grief. The writer of Hebrews encourages us to run with endurance, looking to Jesus as our example. When I focus on others, I lose sight of my own race. Are your eyes drifting to someone else’s lane today? Discover how to keep your gaze fixed on Jesus and find the strength to run your race.
Abortion, Freedom, and Life
Shouldn’t every woman have a right to choose what happens to her body? Are pro-life supporters actually just hypocrites who only care about unborn lives and not the lives of women or children after birth…
Offering Teens Hope for Their Habits
Do you find yourself mindlessly scrolling through social media or binge-watching shows? You’re not alone. Many of us struggle with habits that can be both destructive and life-giving. As youth ministers, we witness the impact of these habits on our students and ourselves. But there’s hope! Jesus offers us new hearts, transforming our lives from the inside out. Discover how to take inventory of your heart, affirm your identity in Christ, and strengthen your spiritual desires. Join us in exploring practical steps to break free from harmful habits and embrace the flourishing life God designed for us.
How to Nurture Your Children’s Faith
My two daughters stood beside me, their young voices blending with the congregation’s. As we sang “I Have Decided to Follow Jesus,” I felt a lump form in my throat. They are young and haven’t yet faced the challenges of following Jesus, but here they were, singing words that echo the cry of my heart. As Christian parents, we have the privilege of raising our children in the ways of the Lord. Discover how prayer, personal faith, and grace can nurture your children’s faith and help them grow into devoted followers of Christ.