He who has ears to hear, LISTEN UP! as we bring forth a word of truth from God's holy word, the Bible.
Perfection: Something we all strive for but never can seem to acheive. That is, not on our own at least. #ListenUp as this week we talk about the Christian's relationship to perfection, and how all of us can be made perfect in Christ!
As we walk as Christians, inevitably we are going to run into challenges and difficulties. Sometimes it may be a temptation that nags day and night in our souls. Other times, it may be an uncertainty in the word of God or lack of trust in His promises. In these times, keeping and growing our faith may begin to feel like a fight, a struggle that won't be easily resolved. #ListenUp as this week we dive into recognizing, handling, and embracing times of Spiritual Wrestling!
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”#ListenUp as this week we take a deep dive into this passage and admire the picture Christ is painting for us within it!
He who has ears to hear, Listen Up! as Eric Krieg encourages us through the word of God to Steadfastly Excel in the Work of thhe Lord.
He who has ears to hear, Lisen Up! as Eric Krieg guides us in a study of Romans 8, where we can Rejoice in Hope. The challenges we face in this life are difficult but we cannot lose sight of that hope we have in Christ.
He who has ears to hear, Listen Up! as Eric Krieg reminds us, through the word of God, that this world is not our home. As we fight to overcome the challenges in our lives we cannot lose that longing for a heavenly home.
He who has ears to hear, Listen Up! as Eric Krieg encourages us to overcome life's challenges by trusting in God and His word.
He who has ears to hear, Listen Up! as Eric Krieg encourages us to seek after the hope of life that is granted through Jesus Christ as we are reconciled to God. Without being anchored in Christ we will be tossed about by every storm we find ourselves in.
He who ears to hear, Listen Up! as Eric, through God's word, warns that our faith is weakened and our separation from God is not just threatened by storms that arise in our lives but by a slow drifting.
He who has ears to hear, Listen Up! as Eric Krieg opens up God's word to encourage us to continue in faithfulness even when in trying times. This anchor we have in Christ is our only hope for overcoming all the challenges we face in this world.
He who has ears to hear Listen Up as Eric Krieg breaks down his sermon for us and provides some points of consideration as we prepare for another week of storms and trials headed our way.
"The question of faith arises after a man has tried his level best to practice the Christian virtues and found that he fails, and has seen that even if he could he would only be giving back to God what was already God's own. In other words, he discovers his bankruptcy." - C.S. Lewis
In the last episode we took a look at what trust looks like by definition. However, knowing the definition can only take you so far... Trust is more than just a theological concept, it's a way of life. It shapes our every step, thought, and breath. #ListenUp as this week, we bring trust to life, and show what it looks like to walk with trust applied!
"Just trust in God." Should be an easy thing to do, right? The phrase sounds nice and fits most situations, but is often said with only a vague idea of what it means, making it extremely difficult to walk out. #ListenUp as we help to take away the mystery and give a working definition of Trust in God!
This doesn't really need stating, but the past two years have been heavy. Across the board, there have been a litany of mental, physical, and spiritual hurdles and challenges thrown our way, both as a nation and as Christians. #ListenUp as we take a moment to unpack the last year as we get ready to move into the next!
All of us got our faith from somewhere. Whether it be from parents, grandparents, or mentors along the way, the grounds for our spiritual foundations were oftentimes formed long before we understood what faith was. #Listenup to this episode as we take a moment to appreciate those who helped shape our foundations, and how having a solid foundation on God has done for our spiritual walks!
The Pharisees were held up as the Religious Elite in their day, perceived by all to be the standard of holiness and morality. Yet, when Christ comes on the scene, He constantly rebukes and scolds them, even having a whole chapter discussing their faults (Matthew 23). #ListenUp as we discuss What The Pharisees Got Wrong!
In Romans 12:1, we are told to offer ourselves as a living sacrifice before God. But what does that mean? #ListenUp as this week we break down and practically apply what this means for us!
#ListenUp to the first part of this series from Tallmadge church of Christ, featuring Jordon, John Swaino, and Joel Raulerson, as they begin the discussion of the detriment of when Good Men Do Nothing.
This week, #ListenUp as Antonio Mckissack joins the show to talk about his journey to finding Christ and how to keep the faith through adversity!
Discovering your purpose is a tedious and lifelong task. It's a long, winding, and often frustrating road to travel. However, with the right mindset this path can become drastically less difficult! #Listenup as this week we discuss finding your Path to Purpose!
Feel lost? Like you have no purpose? Like your life is lacking meaning? Welcome to the crisis plaguing many in the Millennial and Gen-Z generations... #Listenup as this week we try to dig to the root of this issue! Articles from Episode:https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/04/millennials-are-new-lost-generation/609832/ https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/annehelenpetersen/millennials-burnout-generation-debt-work
Society is destroying the conscience. It says "Don't listen to that voice in your head" and condemns those who do. As a result, morality, decency, humanity, is falling apart... But you can change that.
Re-upload of chapter 1 discussion from "Life in the Son" by Robert Shank
Join us this week as we jump into chapters 2 and 3 of Life on the Son by Robert Shank!
Studying the Bible is a tall task... There's a ton of information packed into every page, and it can be overwhelming trying to figure out where to even start. #ListenUp as we give our thoughts on how to make this process a little easier!
Cornelius: "Of a horn"... How does this name apply to the man we know from Acts 10? #ListenUp as we make the connection for you in this week's episode!
Barnabas: "Son of Encouragement". In Acts chapter 4, we come across a man who not only wears this name, but lives it's meaning to the fullest extent. #ListenUp to this weeks episode, as we discuss Joseph, better known as Barnabas, and the impact he had as a true "Son of Encouragement"!
Our names hold meaning, influencing what and how people perceive us. However, we also have the power to influence what our name means... Join us as we dive into what all is in a name!
God may not have spoken to His people during the 400 Years of Silence, but He was far from quiet. On face value you may miss it, but after digging deeper, you will begin to see God's Hand in all of it!
If you want a guide on how to waste 400 years, look no further! Join us as this week we discuss the intertestamental period through the lens of the Jewish people, seeing what they did, and what they missed over the course of these 400 years.
It's not good to speak where God is silent... Except for when it comes to breaking down the 400 years of silence between the Old and New Testament of course.
"Kindness is spreading sunshine in other people's lives, no matter the weather."
They always say "Communication is Key"... but what is it the key to? Find out our thoughts in this weeks episode!
As we stated last week, prayer is our direct line to God. It is one of our most powerful tools. But how do we harness this power? Where does the power of prayer truly lie?
Prayer is an essential part of communicating with God... Do we treat it as such? Do we give it the thought it deserves, both in and out of worship?
W.O.T: Dare to stand like...Caleb. Audience: "wait, those are not the right words. Dont you mean Joshua?" W.O.T: Nope,we say what we mean and mean what we say. So listen in this week as we dare you to stand like Caleb who followed the Lord wholly and told the leader of the Israelites to "Give me this mountain." This is one of the great texts of the Old Testament that is seldom studied as Caleb's faithfulness is often overshadowed by the life of Moses and Joshua.
We've all been told by other faithful Christians to keep the Lord's will in mind as we make plans for the future and to not make plans without including Him. In sermons and discussions we are told of James 4:13 and those passages similar. So we understand it is important, but we are left wondering how can we accomplish this? In this week's podcast we discuss how we have both considered the Lord in our futures and in our choices as a way to help you see how the passages you've heard all your life can be applied.
Is the future something that scares you? Intimidated or overwhelmed by the unknowns that come with the future, the changes within your life? Yes? Well so are we. Listen in to this week's podcast as we begin our discussion on the future and give some insight into what is in store for our futures. The future can be overwhelming, but when preparation is made and all things are considered, the future can be bright.
"Money is the root of all evil!" A common phrase that has led many to have the wrong perception of wealth. It is our attitude towards money and wealth that is the root of all kinds of evil OR all kinds of good for the benefit of God's kingdom.
Conundrum-a confusing and difficult problem. Is Social Media a conundrum for you? Do you feel less than adaquately prepared to use it or manage it within your household? Have no fear, where others spend years and billions of their hard earned money, with just 30 minutes of listening activity and the sound of our soothing voices we can help you overcome.
How do christians fight tyranny? are they even commanded to fight it at all? Jared answers
The internet. The devil of our time, that rots away the minds of the younger generation. Also, the greatest tool man has ever made. How can we use this tool in a way to limit the harms and exemplify the benefits? Article: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/09/has-the-smartphone-destroyed-a-generation/534198/
Often we hear "Ignorance is Bliss"... but is this truly the case? Find out as we delve into this topic in today's podcast, "Is Ignorance Bliss?"
How does one become a more virtuous person? How do they embody the characteristics discussed over the last two episodes? #ListenUp to this weeks podcast to find out!
The Present Moment is of equal duration for everyone, and that is all any man possesses. -Marcus Aurelius
Want to become the ideal man? The Man all the women swoon over, and all the other men are jealous of? Well, we may not have those answers, but we can help you become a man God would be proud of!
This week Jared talks about being a Christian first in a society that refuses to do so. Jemar Tisby Article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/religion/2019/10/03/white-christians-do-not-cheapen-hug-message-forgiveness-botham-jeans-brother/