In Grace Radio Podcast

What happens when Satan tries to block the mission God has called you to? Paul and Barnabas faced opposition from a sorcerer on their very first journey—but the power of God proved unstoppable. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace and see how faith can overcome any spiritual resistance.

What does it take to boldly go where God calls you? When Barnabas and Paul launched out from Antioch, they were stepping into the unknown—but filled with the Holy Spirit's power. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace and discover how you can answer God's call to go for launch in your own life.

Have you ever felt trapped by fear or doubt, unable to see a way out? Peter was chained in prison, yet God miraculously opened the doors and set him free. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace and discover how faith and prayer can break the mental and spiritual bars that hold us captive.

What do you do when fear, doubt, or grief seem to imprison your mind? The early church faced persecution and loss, yet their faith remained unshaken. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace and learn how to find freedom from the mental bars that hold us back.

What ancient secrets lie beneath the streets of Jerusalem? Join Jim Scudder on location in the City of David where the stones of Israel are speaking louder than ever to prove biblical history is real. Join the adventure!

This Thanksgiving, are you taking time to truly thank the Lord for His goodness? From psalms of praise to promises of peace, Scripture overflows with reasons to rejoice. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for a special Thanksgiving episode that will fill your heart with gratitude and remind you how blessed we really are.

What does the Bible say about cultivating a heart of gratitude? From the Psalms to the prophets to Paul's letters, God's Word overflows with reasons to give thanks. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace as he shares 15 powerful passages that will help you rediscover the joy of thanksgiving.

Why does thankfulness matter so much in the Christian life? When we remember what salvation cost, how secure we are in Christ, and all the blessings He's given, gratitude becomes our natural response. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace as he shares how living with a thankful heart can change everything.

What happens when we choose thankfulness, even in difficult times? Scripture shows that gratitude not only honors God—it transforms our hearts and perspective. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace as he shares powerful reminders of what we should thank the Lord for every single day.

What secrets of the Bible are still waiting to be uncovered in Jerusalem? Jim Scudder joins Dr. Scott Stripling to explore one last Solomonic gate that connect history with Scripture. Join InGrace for the conclusion of this powerful series, Discover Hidden Israel 7.

What happens when believers realize they are fighting against God's plan? The early church wrestled with contention, but the Gospel's power to save Jew and Gentile alike could not be denied. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part two of How To Handle Contention and see how unity was found in Christ.

How should believers respond when conflict arises, even within the church? Peter faced criticism for sharing the Gospel with Gentiles, but God's work spoke for itself. Join Jim Scudder for part one of How To Handle Contention and discover how the early church navigated division with truth and grace.

What happened when Peter stepped into the home of a Gentile for the very first time? Cornelius prayed, God answered, and the Gospel message broke barriers that had stood for centuries. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace and see how this moment changed history forever.

How did one vision and one meeting change the future of the Gospel? When Peter entered the home of Cornelius, it marked a turning point for Gentiles everywhere. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part one of One Small Step For Peter, One Giant Leap For Gentiles.

What ancient secrets are hidden in the stones of Gezer? Join Jim Scudder and Dr. Scott Stripling as they explore a Solomonic gate, a Canaanite gate from 1800 BC, and even a massive megalith dubbed “Israel's Stonehenge.” Don't miss part three of Discover Hidden Israel 7: The Secret to Solomon's Gates on InGrace. Join the adventure!

Can religion alone ever be enough to save? Cornelius prayed and gave generously, yet God still sent Peter with a message of grace and truth. Peter's vision revealed that salvation isn't about ritual or rules, but about God's cleansing work through Christ.

Is being religious enough to make someone right with God? Cornelius was devout, generous, and prayerful—yet he still needed the Gospel. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part one of Is It Enough To Be Religious, as he continues his series through the book of Acts.

What's greater than healing the sick—or even raising the dead? When Peter prayed and Tabitha rose to life, the entire city of Joppa was shaken, and many turned to Christ. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part two of Are Faith Healers Fake Healers?

Are modern faith healers the real deal—or are they deceiving people? In Acts 9, Peter healed a paralyzed man and even raised a woman from the dead, proving the power came from Christ alone. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part one of Are Faith Healers Fake Healers?

What secrets lie behind Solomon's gates at Megiddo? Join Jim Scudder and Dr. Scott Stripling as they explore ancient stables, water systems, and even pagan altars that bring the Bible's history to life. Don't miss part two of Discover Hidden Israel 7: The Secret to Solomon's Gates on InGrace.

How could God possibly be at work when Joseph was sold by his own brothers and believed to be dead by his father? What looked like the end of a dream was only the beginning of God's greater plan. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part two of What To Do When Your Dreams Become a Nightmare.

What do you do when your dreams suddenly turn into a nightmare? Joseph's brothers stripped him of his coat, cast him into a pit, and sold him into slavery—but God is still at work. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part one of What To Do When Your Dreams Become a Nightmare.

What happens when favoritism fuels jealousy and envy within a family? Joseph's dreams, his father's love, and his brothers' hatred set the stage for both conflict and redemption. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part two of Israel's Dysfunction and God's Redemption.

What happens when a family is torn apart by jealousy, betrayal, and sin? Israel's household was full of dysfunction, yet God was still working out His plan of redemption through them. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace and see how God's grace can shine brightest in the darkest family struggles.

What secrets lie hidden in the ancient gates of Solomon? Join Jim Scudder and Dr. Scott Stripling at Hazor as they explore massive city walls, palaces, and even a four-room Israelite house. Don't miss Discover Hidden Israel 7: The Secret to Solomon's Gates, only on InGrace.

Does Israel's claim to the land still stand today? God's promises to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob make it clear that His covenant is everlasting. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part two of Does Israel Have Rights to the Land? and see how Scripture settles this crucial question.

Does Israel truly have the right to the land? From Jacob's return to Bethel to God's covenant promises, Scripture makes the answer clear. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part one of Does Israel Have Rights to the Land? and see how God's Word settles the question once and for all.

How should parents respond when tragedy strikes their family? Dinah's story shows the danger of compromise, the pain of sin, and the consequences of uncontrolled anger. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part two of Dinah's Distress – A Warning to Parents.

What can parents learn from the tragic story of Dinah? Jacob's family settled near Shechem, and what followed became a sobering warning about compromise and danger. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part one of Dinah's Distress – A Warning to Parents.

What's it like to finally embrace a loved one after more than 700 days in Hamas captivity? Pastor Jim Scudder sits down with Moshe Levi, brother-in-law of recently freed hostage Omri Miran, to hear this powerful story of faith, endurance, and answered prayer. Join InGrace for a moving conversation about hope in the face of unimaginable darkness.

Jacob limped away from wrestling with God, unsure if his brother would kill him—or embrace him. What happened next was nothing short of miraculous. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part two of The Joy of a Restored Relationship. 

What happens when years of bitterness stand between two brothers? Jacob feared Esau's wrath, yet God was preparing a reunion marked not by vengeance, but by grace. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part one of The Joy of a Restored Relationship, and see how God can heal what seems impossible to mend.  

What can we do to avoid family disagreements? Jacob's and Laban's conflict over flocks, deceit, and even stolen idols pushed them to the edge—but God stepped in to bring resolution.

What happens when family disagreements spiral into conflict? Jacob and Laban's clashing over flocks and wages shows how quickly strife can divide even close relatives. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part one of How to Solve Family Disagreements, and discover God's wisdom for healing broken relationships.

Join us for a historic episode of InGrace from Israel's Hostage Square, where we capture the jubilation of 20 hostages reunited with their families after 737 days of captivity. Hear exclusive interviews with families and global supporters as we celebrate this miraculous moment on Simchat Torah, two years after the crisis began.

Could the very names of Jacob's sons contain a hidden message about the Messiah? From Reuben to Judah and beyond, each name reveals a glimpse of God's bigger plan of redemption. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part one of A Secret Messianic Message in the Names of Jacob's Sons.

Did you know even the names of Jacob's sons point to God's plan of redemption? In this opening study, Jim Scudder reviews the story so far and lays the groundwork for uncovering a hidden Messianic message. Join InGrace for part one of A Secret Messianic Message in the Names of Jacob's Sons.

What happens when Jacob is deceived at the hands of his own family? Jacob worked seven years for Rachel, only to wake up married to Leah—and the rivalry between two sisters began. Can God work through this broken relationship?

What would it be like to see Jerusalem through the eyes of a child? From the Mount of Olives to the Garden Tomb, every step in the Holy City brings the Bible to life in fresh and unforgettable ways. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for the inspiring conclusion of Israel Through the Eyes of a Child. Join the adventure!

What would it be like to see Jerusalem through the eyes of a child? From the Mount of Olives to the Garden Tomb, every step in the Holy City brings the Bible to life in fresh and unforgettable ways. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for the inspiring conclusion of Israel Through the Eyes of a Child. Join the adventure!

What did Jacob really see when he called a place “the gate of Heaven”? In a dream, God promised him land, descendants, and blessing—but more importantly, that His presence would never leave. That same promise points us to Jesus, the true way to eternal life.

What does it really take to unlock the gate of Heaven? Jacob dreamed of a ladder reaching up into glory, but Jesus revealed that He alone is the true way to God. Many people try to reach God through religion or good works, yet the Bible says it will never be enough.

What was it like to endure the terror of Hamas two years ago? From soldiers on the front lines to grieving families of hostages, the stories are heartbreaking yet powerful. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace as he shares firsthand accounts from Israel and points to the hope only Christ can bring.

What does the aftermath of Hamas' terror look like up close? From devastated kibbutzim to heartbreaking testimonies of survivors and soldiers, the horror is undeniable. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace as he walks through these sites in Israel and points to the only true source of hope—Jesus Christ.

What would it be like to walk where David fought Goliath or where Jesus appeared on the road to Emmaus—all through the wonder of a child's eyes? As Jim Scudder takes his grandkids from the Valley of Elah to Mary's Spring, each stop reveals God's story in a fresh way. Hear part three of Israel Through the Eyes of a Child.

What happens when deception shatters a family and a stolen blessing leads to hatred and tears? Jacob tricked his father and enraged his brother Esau, yet God's plan still moved forward. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace as he reveals how God works even through brokenness and betrayal.

What happens when lies and deception twist their way into God's plan—can He still use it? Jacob stole his brother's blessing, yet the Lord's promise moved forward untouched. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for a gripping look at how God's Word prevails, even through human failure.

Is the gift of tongues still for today, or did it cease with the early church? And who really were the Magi—where did they come from, and how did a star lead them to Jesus? Join Jim Scudder on InGrace as he his series, “Answers”, answering your real-life Bible questions.

How did the writers of Scripture know they were recording God's very words? Does a perfect God ever change His mind? And can a loving God also show wrath—making Hell necessary? Join Jim Scudder on InGrace as he digs into these challenging but vital questions from the Bible.

What wonders would a child see while exploring the land of the Bible? From the shores of Caesarea to the heights of Mount Carmel, and even to the Dead Sea, every stop points to God's truth. Join Jim Scudder on InGrace for part two of Israel Through the Eyes of a Child. Join the adventure!

What was Paul's thorn in the flesh, and why did he say strength comes through weakness? And what can we learn from Adam, Eve, and even Jesus' final words on the cross? Join Jim Scudder on InGrace as he explores your powerful Bible questions.