Canaan STL Podcast

Passage: Numbers 16:1 -50 Date: August 3, 2025 Overview: A man named Korah leads an outright rebellion against Moses (and the LORD). He defiantly thought he could do better than Moses (and God). This mindset does nothing but bring utter destruction to you and your family.

Passage: Numbers 16:1 -50 Date: August 3, 2025 Overview: A man named Korah leads an outright rebellion against Moses (and the LORD). He defiantly thought he could do better than Moses (and God).  This mindset does nothing but bring utter destruction to you and your family. 

Passage: Numbers 14:39-45 Date: July 27, 2025 Overview: False assurance is such a dangerous reality. The people assumed God was with them. Moses told them He wasn't because of their rebellion. But they still thought they could get their blessing despite their lack of faith. They were wrong. They went without the Lord and were intensely defeated. We can't make up for our sins on our own. We need the Savior.

Passage: Numbers 14:39-45 Date: July 27, 2025 Overview: False assurance is such a dangerous reality. The people assumed God was with them. Moses told them He wasn't because of their rebellion. But they still thought they could get their blessing despite their lack of faith. They were wrong. They went without the Lord and were intensely defeated. We can't make up for our sins on our own. We need the Savior.

Passage: Numbers 13:1-14:38 Date: July 20, 2025 Overview: God commanded spies to be sent to scout out the land of Canaan. They had made it there. But the spies came back with a warning in their report about the size and strength of the inhabitants. Only two – Joshua and Caleb- recommended seizing the land as the Lord had said. The rest didn't. The people rebelled. God was angered. Judgement came. – 40 years of wandering. They let fear overwhelm their faith.

Passage: Numbers 13:1-14:38 Date: July 20, 2025 Overview: God commanded spies to be sent to scout out the land of Canaan. They had made it there. But the spies came back with a warning in their report about the size and strength of the inhabitants. Only two – Joshua and Caleb- recommended seizing the land as the Lord had said. The rest didn't. The people rebelled. God was angered. Judgement came. – 40 years of wandering. They let fear overwhelm their faith.

Passage: Numbers 12:1-16 Date: July 13, 2025 Overview: Miriam and Aaron complain against Moses. Last week we saw the people, driven by wanting more, complained.  That complaining syndrome infects Miriam and Aaron as well.  Now, we see them and their pride contrasted against Moses and his humility.  Pride will always make us wander – especially as leaders.

Passage: Numbers 12:1-16 Date: July 13, 2025 Overview: Miriam and Aaron complain against Moses. Last week we saw the people, driven by wanting more, complained.  That complaining syndrome infects Miriam and Aaron as well.  Now, we see them and their pride contrasted against Moses and his humility.  Pride will always make us wander – especially as leaders.      

Passage: Numbers 11:1-35 Date: July 6, 2025 Overview: Beware of wanting more and not being content.  Whenever our wants replace our contentment our faith begins to wander.

Passage: Numbers 11:1-35 Date: July 6, 2025 Overview: Beware of wanting more and not being content.  Whenever our wants replace our contentment our faith begins to wander.   

Passage: Exodus 32:1-35 / 24:12-18Date: June 29, 2025Overview: Moses goes up on Mt. Sinai to meet with the Lord. But when he comes down, he sees all the people worshiping… the golden calf. They already break the first several commandments! This is a lesson on worship and how we're created to worship but who we worship is of the first importance!

Passage: Exodus 32:1-35 / 24:12-18Date: June 29, 2025Overview: Moses goes up on Mt. Sinai to meet with the Lord. But when he comes down, he sees all the people worshiping… the golden calf. They already break the first several commandments! This is a lesson on worship and how we're created to worship but who we worship is of the first importance!

Passage: Exodus 31:1-11Date: June 22, 2025Overview: In this text we meet Oholiab and Bezalel who were specifically gifted and called by God to build the differen

Passage: Exodus 31:1-11Date: June 22, 2025Overview: In this text we meet Oholiab and Bezalel who were specifically gifted and called by God to build the differen

Passage: Exodus 31:1-11Date: June 22, 2025Overview: In this text we meet Oholiab and Bezalel who were specifically gifted and called by God to build the differen

Passage: Exodus 25-30Date: June 15, 2025Overview: The tabernacle became synonymous with the presence of God among His people. As we trace the history of God's presence from the tabernacle, to the Temple, to Jesus… where is God's presence today? Us!! This brings enormous ramifications to our lives.

Passage: Exodus 25-30Date: June 15, 2025Overview: The tabernacle became synonymous with the presence of God among His people. As we trace the history of God's presence from the tabernacle, to the Temple, to Jesus… where is God's presence today? Us!! This brings enormous ramifications to our lives.

Passage: Exodus 25-30Date: June 15, 2025Overview: The tabernacle became synonymous with the presence of God among His people. As we trace the history of God's presence from the tabernacle, to the Temple, to Jesus… where is God's presence today? Us!! This brings enormous ramifications to our lives.

Exodus 20:12-21 June 8, 2025 As the first four commandments pertain to our love for God, the last six delve into the commands for us to love each other. These commands teach us how we're to love and how love relationships are sacred to God and an extension of our love for God.

Exodus 20:12-21 June 8, 2025 As the first four commandments pertain to our love for God, the last six delve into the commands for us to love each other. These commands teach us how we're to love and how love relationships are sacred to God and an extension of our love for God.

Exodus 20:1-11June 1, 2025Moses receives the Ten Commandments from God to instruct Israel on what it looks like to be a part of God's people. The first four of the ten commandments describe what our love for God is to look like.

Exodus 20:1-11June 1, 2025Moses receives the Ten Commandments from God to instruct Israel on what it looks like to be a part of God's people. The first four of the ten commandments describe what our love for God is to look like.

Exodus 20:1-11June 1, 2025Moses receives the Ten Commandments from God to instruct Israel on what it looks like to be a part of God's people. The first four of the ten commandments describe what our love for God is to look like.

Exodus 19:5-6May 25, 2025All of us long to hear that we're valued and treasured. That we're important and have dignity. However, far too often we look for those words in all the wrong places – and for the wrong reasons. Yet, God has those exact kinds of words to say to His people.

Exodus 19:5-6May 25, 2025All of us long to hear that we're valued and treasured. That we're important and have dignity. However, far too often we look for those words in all the wrong places – and for the wrong reasons. Yet, God has those exact kinds of words to say to His people.

Exodus 19:5-6May 25, 2025All of us long to hear that we're valued and treasured. That we're important and have dignity. However, far too often we look for those words in all the wrong places – and for the wrong reasons. Yet, God has those exact kinds of words to say to His people.

Luke 18:15-17 May 18, 2025 In much of American society, children are seen as annoyances, bothers, burdens, necessary frustrations for the greater good. The disciples saw children this way to as a burden to be managed, not blessings to be celebrated. Jesus welcomed the little children and commands us to not hinder them. Jesus makes “I'm a burden” untrue for all children, everywhere.

Luke 18:15-17 May 18, 2025 In much of American society, children are seen as annoyances, bothers, burdens, necessary frustrations for the greater good. The disciples saw children this way to as a burden to be managed, not blessings to be celebrated. Jesus welcomed the little children and commands us to not hinder them. Jesus makes “I'm a burden” untrue for all children, everywhere.

Genesis 38, 44 May 11, 2025 (Mother's Day) Every parent has blown it. We've all done things we wish we could take back and that our children would forget. But unfortunately, we've all failed – just like Judah. And far too often, we let our mistakes, instead of our Messiah's perfections, define us and direct us. Through the forgiveness of Jesus and power of the resurrection, “I'm a failure,” is made untrue, and the definition and direction for every person and parent can change.

Genesis 38, 44 May 11, 2025 (Mother's Day) Every parent has blown it. We've all done things we wish we could take back and that our children would forget. But unfortunately, we've all failed – just like Judah. And far too often, we let our mistakes, instead of our Messiah's perfections, define us and direct us. Through the forgiveness of Jesus and power of the resurrection, “I'm a failure,” is made untrue, and the definition and direction for every person and parent can change.

John 4 May 4, 2025 (Student Sunday) Everyone has a past. Everyone is ashamed. Everyone has sinned and fallen short of the glory of God. Sin screams that we are not worthy. But the resurrection declares Jesus is worthy and through Jesus we can be made worthy. So in light of the resurrection regardless of our sin, our shame, our past, or how others see us, in Christ “I'm not worthy” is untrue.

John 4 May 4, 2025 (Student Sunday) Everyone has a past. Everyone is ashamed. Everyone has sinned and fallen short of the glory of God. Sin screams that we are not worthy. But the resurrection declares Jesus is worthy and through Jesus we can be made worthy. So in light of the resurrection regardless of our sin, our shame, our past, or how others see us, in Christ “I'm not worthy” is untrue.

In this episode, we delve into the enduring debate between creation and evolution. We examine the biblical account of creation, exploring its theological significance and how it contrasts with evolutionary theory. Our discussion aims to equip believers with a robust understanding of why the Genesis narrative remains central to Christian faith and how to thoughtfully engage with differing worldviews.

2 Corinthians 5:21 April 27, 2025 It's true, no one on their own can truly change. But Jesus changes everything including eternity and including us. Christianity is about transformation through relationship, not information and behavior modification. Because of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus, God can change anyone – even you. Therefore, because of the empty tomb “no one can change” is untrue.

2 Corinthians 5:21 April 27, 2025 It's true, no one on their own can truly change. But Jesus changes everything including eternity and including us. Christianity is about transformation through relationship, not information and behavior modification. Because of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus, God can change anyone – even you. Therefore, because of the empty tomb “no one can change” is untrue.

1 Corinthians 15, Revelation 21:4 April 20, 2025 Jesus is risen! Death is undone. The end is no longer the end, but the doorway to the beginning of eternity. The resurrection of Jesus changes everything, including man's greatest enemy: death. Because of Jesus' resurrection the finality of death is untrue. 

1 Corinthians 15, Revelation 21:4 April 20, 2025 Jesus is risen! Death is undone. The end is no longer the end, but the doorway to the beginning of eternity. The resurrection of Jesus changes everything, including man's greatest enemy: death. Because of Jesus' resurrection the finality of death is untrue. 

Exodus 18:1-27 April 13, 2025 Leadership can be overwhelming and lonely. Yet, God never intended us to do things alone. Here Moses' father-in law gives him some great advice – and us too. Authority is delegated and responsibility to be shared. That way – God gets the glory.

Exodus 18:1-27 April 13, 2025 Leadership can be overwhelming and lonely. Yet, God never intended us to do things alone. Here Moses' father-in law gives him some great advice – and us too. Authority is delegated and responsibility to be shared. That way – God gets the glory.

Exodus 17:8-16 April 6, 2025 In our warfare and struggles, it isn't our ability to fight that matters as much as God's power and presence with us. We see God empower the Israelites to win in a way where He gets the glory. We also see how we are never to try to fight alone, but we have each other. And we are free to fight for each other.

Exodus 17:8-16 April 6, 2025 In our warfare and struggles, it isn't our ability to fight that matters as much as God's power and presence with us. We see God empower the Israelites to win in a way where He gets the glory. We also see how we are never to try to fight alone, but we have each other. And we are free to fight for each other.

The resurrection of Jesus is the cornerstone of the Christian faith—but can we trust that it really happened? In this session, we examine the historical evidence for the resurrection and why it stands as one of the most well-supported events in ancient history.We'll explore eyewitness accounts, manuscript reliability, and common objections—showing why belief in the risen Christ isn't just a matter of faith, but of fact.

Is the Bible Really Trustworthy?In a world full of skepticism, how can we know the Bible is reliable? In this episode of our Apologetics Series, we tackle one of the most foundational questions of the Christian faith: Can we trust Scripture? From historical evidence and manuscript accuracy to fulfilled prophecy and internal consistency, we explore the powerful reasons why the Bible stands firm in the face of doubt. Whether you're wrestling with tough questions or helping others find solid answers, this video will strengthen your confidence in God's Word and equip you to share it with others.

Exodus 15:22-17:7 March 30, 2025 Have you ever been in a situation where you had no idea how you were going to make it? Whether it is where your next meal will come from or you lost a job and didn't know how you would make it until you got another one? Well, in this text we see how God always provides and takes care of His people. So trust Him.

Exodus 15:22-17:7 March 30, 2025 Have you ever been in a situation where you had no idea how you were going to make it? Whether it is where your next meal will come from or you lost a job and didn't know how you would make it until you got another one? Well, in this text we see how God always provides and takes care of His people. So trust Him.

If God is good and all-powerful, why does evil exist? In this special panel discussion, Martin Winslow and Josh Easter tackle one of the most challenging questions in apologetics: The Problem of Evil. They explore biblical and philosophical perspectives on suffering, injustice, and God's sovereignty, while also answering questions from the congregation.Join us for this thought-provoking conversation as we seek to understand how Christianity provides hope and answers in the face of evil.

Exodus 13:17-14:31 March 23, 2025 How do the people know where to go? How do they know what God wants? Easy – He leads them and shows them. The beauty of following Jesus is that it isn't a guessing game. He has clearly revealed Himself to us and continues to do so through His Word.

Exodus 13:17-14:31 March 23, 2025 How do the people know where to go? How do they know what God wants? Easy – He leads them and shows them. The beauty of following Jesus is that it isn't a guessing game. He has clearly revealed Himself to us and continues to do so through His Word.

If God is all-powerful and good, why does evil exist? This question has challenged believers and skeptics alike for centuries. In this session of our Sunday evening apologetics series, we'll dive into The Problem of Evil—exploring biblical and philosophical responses to suffering, injustice, and pain in the world.

Exodus 12:29-51 March 16, 2025 Through God keeping His promise, and the people obeying, Pharaoh finally sends them out. They are free – along with some blessing from the Egyptians. God breaks the bondage of their slavery to begin to lead them to the mountain to meet with Him. The power of the cross breaks our bondage to sin and leads us into the presence of God forever.

Exodus 12:29-51 March 16, 2025 Through God keeping His promise, and the people obeying, Pharaoh finally sends them out. They are free – along with some blessing from the Egyptians. God breaks the bondage of their slavery to begin to lead them to the mountain to meet with Him. The power of the cross breaks our bondage to sin and leads us into the presence of God forever.