Make Me Your Voice with Pastor David Bardowell of The Gate Christian Bible Church in Orange County, California, is intended to deepen your faith and trust in a living God who speaks to us with hope and reason.
Part 8: What have we learned from the pandemic? Why does God allow suffering? In this concluding episode from the Job series, we learn that God allows suffering for a greater purpose than we can ever imagine, and we need to trust Him no matter what.
Part 7: What have we learned from the pandemic? Why does God allow suffering? From Job's suffering, we can learn a lot about evil, why it exists, and how God can use it for good.
Part 6: What have we learned from the pandemic? Why does God allow suffering? From the Book of Job we can learn a lot about God's sovereignty, how He works through difficult situations, and how He provides for His creation.
Part 5: What have we learned from the pandemic? Why does God allow suffering? When we are suffering, friends are important, but they don't always know how to help.
Part 4: What have we learned from the pandemic? Why does God allow suffering? Job's life has fallen apart and his hope is fading. He's depressed. Depression is a real disease that afflicts millions around the world, but there is hope in Christ.
Part 3: What have we learned from the pandemic? Why does God allow suffering? Job's example of how he responded to suffering gives us perspective and helps us understand how our weakness can be a strength.
Part 2: What have we learned from the pandemic? Why does God allow suffering? When life falls apart, we don’t always know why, but we can turn to God and others who can minister to us.
Part 1. What have we learned from the pandemic? Why does God allow suffering? Why do bad things happen to good people? We can learn the answers to these questions from the Book of Job.
The greatest event in the history of the world -- the Resurrection of Jesus Christ -- gives us new beginnings!
Part 2: Christ's journey to Jerusalem was one of struggle and destiny. After Jesus triumphantly entered Jerusalem, he cleaned house at the temple. What was he saying to Israel and to us?
Part 1: Christ's journey to Jerusalem was one of struggle and destiny. In this episode, we see that prayer was important to Jesus on His way to the cross and ultimately His resurrection.
Part 6: Jude wrote to the church with a warning about those who had crept into the church unnoticed. Jude ends his letter with advice for the beloved, giving glory to God.
Part 5: Jude wrote to the church with a warning about those who had crept into the church unnoticed. When Jesus returns, all will be judged and all will bow before Him.
Part 4: Jude wrote to the church with a warning about those who had crept into the church unnoticed. Sadly, these people who are motivated by evil, rebel against God, and teach falsehoods do damage to the faith of Christians.
Part 3: Jude wrote to the church with a warning about those who had crept into the church unnoticed. He also called out unbelievers who have been overcome by this world. What is their fate?
Part 2: Jude wrote to the church with a warning about those who had crept into the church unnoticed. Many in the church today are asleep in defending the faith against these fake Christians. We need to wake up!
Part 1: Jude wrote to the church with a warning about fake Christians, those who had crept into the church unnoticed. We see this today yet we can defend the faith by understanding how it has been handed down to us.
Part 6: Just when you thought things would only get worse, God came through. He has done this over and over. Things are tough, but the furnace of faith is the coolest place to be. Pastor David explains why.
Part 5: Just when you thought things would only get worse, God came through. He has done this over and over. As Daniel's experience in the lion's den demonstrates, persecution comes before a vindication, and lives are changed.
Part 4: Just when you thought things would only get worse, God came through. He has done this over and over, yet persecution comes before vindication. We can learn from Joseph how God always vindicates His people.
Part 3: Just when you thought things would only get worse, God came through. He has done this over and over, yet battles come before breakthroughs. We all have our battles, but what does the Bible say about how we should fight them? Listen and find out.
Part 2: Just when you thought things would only get worse, God came through. He has done this over and over, yet breakdowns come before breakthroughs. What does God say about how we should respond to being in a physical, emotional or spiritual prison? Listen and find out.
Part 1: Just when you thought things would only get worse, God came through. He has done this over and over. This new series will help you learn from breakthroughs of the past so that you can experience your breakthrough today.
Part 8: The Revelation of Jesus brings hope and encouragement to his Church as we find out God’s plan for the end of time. But before that time comes, we can have a new beginning in Christ.
Part 7: The Revelation of Jesus brings hope and encouragement to his Church as we find out God’s plan for the end of time. Christ came to earth to save the world and He is coming again, but how and why will He do so?
Part 6: The Revelation of Jesus brings hope and encouragement to his Church as we find out God’s plan for the end of time. In this episode, Pastor David explains how Babylon (the world's religious and political systems) will war with Christ. He wins!
Part 5: The Revelation of Jesus brings hope and encouragement to his Church as we find out God’s plan for the end of time. In this episode, we learn about the Beast and how he operates. (This episode was recorded live with an iPhone).
Part 4: The Revelation of Jesus brings hope and encouragement to his Church as we find out God’s plan for the end of time. Describing the greatest comeback of all time, Pastor David explores Israel's important role during the Great Tribulation.
Part 3: The Revelation of Jesus brings hope and encouragement to his Church as we find out God’s plan for the end of time. In this episode, Pastor David begins an exploration of things to come, starting with the Rapture and the Great Tribulation.
Part 2: The Revelation of Jesus brings hope and encouragement to his Church as we find out God’s plan for the end of time. In this episode, Pastor David explains what Jesus told John to write to seven churches, a timely message for today.
Part 1: The Revelation of Jesus brings hope and encouragement to his Church as we find out God’s plan for the end of time. In the first episode of this new series, Pastor David explains what John the Apostle records as things seen.
Part 10: Since the first century believers have been waiting for the return of Jesus Christ, but what can we expect after Jesus returns? We can expect a new earth, an awesome place! But we must make sure we are recorded in the Book of Life.
Part 9: Since the first century believers have been waiting for the return of Jesus Christ, but what can we expect after Jesus returns? We can expect a new heaven where God will dwell with us and us with Him!
Part 8: Since the first century believers have been waiting for the return of Jesus Christ, but what can we expect after Jesus returns? We can expect peace on earth but we can experience that peace now through a relationship with Christ.
Part 7: Since the first century believers have been waiting for the return of Jesus Christ, but what can we expect after Jesus returns? In this episode, Pastor David explains how God's justice and love require that we make an eternal choice.
Part 6: Since the first century believers have been waiting for the return of Jesus Christ, but what can we expect after Jesus returns? In this episode, unpack how God chooses to forget our sin but also chooses to remember our faithfulness.
Part 5: Since the first century believers have been waiting for the return of Jesus Christ, but what can we expect before Jesus returns? A Great Tribulation! The Rapture of His Church can happen at any time, and this compels us to share the Gospel with everyone.
Part 4: Since the first century believers have been waiting for the return of Jesus Christ, but what are the signs of His return? In this episode, Pastor David explains how famine and disease are signs, how God uses them, and the worst kind of famine we can experience.
Part 3: Since the first century believers have been waiting for the return of Jesus Christ, but what are the signs of His return? Deception is a sign, and in this episode Pastor David explains why.
Part 2: Since the first century believers have been waiting for the return of Jesus Christ, but what are the signs of His return? Apostasy is a sign, and in this episode Pastor David explains why.
Part 1: Since the first century believers have been waiting for the return of Jesus Christ, but what are the signs of His return? In the first episode of this new series, Pastor David explains that lawlessness will increase before Jesus returns.
Part 6: We are not of the world, even as Christ is not of the world. We are seated with Christ but how do we know this and what does it mean for our lives? Pastor David explains in the concluding episode of this series.
Part 5: We are not of the world, even as Christ is not of the world. Christians are sealed with God's Spirit but what does this mean and how does it apply to our lives? Focusing on Ephesians chapter 1, Pastor David explains.
Part 4: We are not of the world, even as Christ is not of the world. Focusing on the conversation between Jesus and Nicodemus in John chapter 3, Pastor David unpacks what it means to be born from above.
Part 3: We are not of the world, even as Christ is not of the world. Is everyone a child of God? How do we become children of God? How are adopted sons of God different? Pastor David explains in this important message.
Part 2: We are not of the world, even as Christ is not of the world. Pastor David explains how our reality is in heaven with Jesus, and our righteousness is found in Christ, not in the self-righteousness so prevalent in the world around us.
Part 1: We are not of the world, even as Christ is not of the world. In the opening episode of this new series, Pastor David explores what it means to be not of this world because we are sanctified in truth.
Part 8: We are being told to “get used to a new normal.” The Book of Acts is exactly about that – A New Normal! Everything changed. In this final episode of the series, Pastor David reminds us that the Bible speaks of these uncertain and unsettling times, and yet we anticipate Christ's return by proclaiming the Good News of God's Kingdom.
Part 7: We are being told to “get used to a new normal.” The Book of Acts is exactly about that – A New Normal! Everything changed. In this episode, Pastor David unpacks the vision God gave to Peter when he was praying on his rooftop, a vision that changed his life and opened the door for all people, of all races, to enter the kingdom of God.
Part 6: We are being told to “get used to a new normal.” The Book of Acts is exactly about that – A New Normal! Everything changed. We can learn from the past as we enter into a new future. As Pastor David explains, Saul and then Paul give us a powerful example of a life restored from death, living into the full potential God had in store for him and that He has for us.
Part 5: We are being told to “get used to a new normal.” The Book of Acts is exactly about that – A New Normal! Everything changed. We can learn from the past as we enter into a new future. Stephen give us a profound example of how we must die to self not just to be spiritually converted, but to live into the full potential that God has in store for us in our new future.