Today we are looking at why this Podcast was developed and what you can expect over the coming episodes.Lots of WHY #bigquestions to come - you see I know why is on everybody's mind these days.No political agenda or requests for $ - only #TRUTH. A weekly place to hear GOOD NEWS Answers to QUESTIONS arising from living in what many call A WORLD OF CHAOS. Questions like: Is there anyone in control? - Why is there so much evil in the world? What do we know about Angels, Demons and Spiritual Warfare? Does Bible Prophecy tell us what's ahead? In Episode 3 you will hear MY STORY - looking at my answer to personal chaos.
Are you angry or frustrated with the challenges we're dealing with - with the bad news - with the daily struggles with loneliness, depression, stress, anxiety, loss and grief. If so I hope this message and the Scripture Verses we share together will bring you encouragement and peace. Be Blessed my Friends - you are not alone.
In our last episode we were certainly encouraged to hear that YES JESUS IS COMING BACK. So let's move along to begin looking at the signs we should be looking for and how would we know it's really JESUS and not a false messiah or false prophet. We are very fortunate that Jesus himself tells us how we can be sure. Enjoy
Looking at the QUESTION - - Does the Bible have Answers for Depression - I share a resounding YES. This episode delves into Verses we can plant in our Memory Banks for those times we are faced with this specific Issue, much like it did for those times we are suffering from Loss and Grief, Stress and Anxiety, Guilt, Fear of Dying and Loneliness. Be assured my friends - there are Answers. Enjoy
Today we continue on looking at Scripture Memorization as a way to help cope with the many issues brought on by the chaos all around us in our new upside down world. One of those problems is the prevalence of Loneliness and Depression. Be encouraged - God is always available.
The Answer my friends is YES HE IS. This Episode looks at confirmation of this truth from a variety of sources. Enjoy.
Today we continue on our journey of 'Memorizing Scripture' in order to fortify our hearts and minds in times of trouble. If you have ever experienced a 'fear of dying' this episode will bring you the 'blessed assurance' we were reminded of on 'Resurrection Sunday'. Blessings
Here is the last message looking at the Promises of God - specifically the Promise of Eternal Life. What a perfect day to focus on this subject - Resurrection Sunday.Next Week I will be venturing into a new Series looking at the Question - Is Jesus Really coming back and what are the signs we should be looking for?
Today we continue on our journey of Memorizing Scripture in order to fortify our hearts and our minds in times of trouble - specifically those times we may be dealing with 'GUILT' Hoping you find this exercise encouraging and gives you the FREEDOM God would have for you - we don't have to live with guilt.
This episode looks at how God calls us to be His Witnesses and like he did with Jeremiah - he promises to be with us and protect us. Never doubt - we are ALL called to be witnesses as you will see proclaimed by Jesus himself and Peter, the Apostle.
Today we focus on Philippians 4: 6-7 - a wonderful Scripture for those times you may have a problem with worry or anxiety. Enjoy
Having been blessed with the Promise that we can be forgiven - that God provides us with His Holy Spirit as well as a Changed Heart - Today we move along to be assured of the PROMISE of Victory over sin.Be Blessed my friends.
Today we will begin our journey of Memorizing Scripture for times when we are forced to deal with LOSS AND GRIEF. You will see there are a variety of situations that fit into this category. I've provided 2 Scripture Verses as helps when you need to hear from God during some of these times.
Last week we spent time rejoicing in the PROMISE that God will provide us with the Holy Spirit. Pursuant to that we are also blessed to see and experience His Promise for a CHANGED HEART.
Have you ever been in a place when you desperately needed to hear from God. Maybe when you're feeling hopeless, lonely, fearful, anxious, worried, guilty, confused grieving, tempted, weak etc This Podcast series is for you. You see 'memorising Scripture' is a way to always have God's word available no matter where you are. Each thursday I will be looking at one of these issues and providing 1 or 2 Scripture verses that will be of help to you and I will share these verses audibly (repeating them 7 times) so you can speak them aloud along with me. You see speaking them helps you to memorize them. You will also have the podcast easily accessible so you can listen to it and repeat them - maybe once a day every day for the next week.I would suggest they will be firmly implanted into your mind and your spirit so that the next time you have this issue come up in your life - you will be armed for battle. God's Word will be readily available to you to get you through.Blessings - hope you'll see why God led me to provide this 'training in the word' as we are all dealing with so much in this 'upside down world."Don't forget - Every Thursday - a new topic.
Today's episode looks at another wonderful Promise of God - that as we've discovered we can believe. So far we've focused on His Power to deliver on His Promises, that He Answers Prayers - that He Provides Guidance and Strength to do His will and His precious Promise of Forgiveness.Hope you're being encouraged as we continue to see over and over again - our world is filled with broken promises - but all the promises of God are Sure.
Today we continue on in our series looking at the question "IS THERE ANYONE WHOSE PROMISES I CAN BELIEVE?" The answer is YES there is and one of the blessed promises is that He is a forgiving God. Hoping you will be encouraged as you have a listen.
Here we are looking at another PRECIOUS PROMISE that God provides in His Word. How wonderful it is to KNOW that there is someone whose PROMISES I can believe. Hope you will enjoy
As we continue on looking at the question: Is There anyone whose PROMISES I can believe? we focus on the Promise of GOD'S GUIDANCE.So far we've found that the Promises of God in the Bible are true and we can depend on them. We discovered that God has the Power to keep ALL His Promises and We looked at His Promise to ANSWER PRAYER.In this time of living in an UPSIDE DOWN WORLD - I trust you will see the importance of having someone to GUIDE US who is dependable and trustworthy.
Answer 3 to this question follows up on the Answers - Yes there is someone whose Promises I can believe - He is the One who has the POWER to keep His promises and today - GOD ANSWERS PRAYER.
Today we look at #1 of the 10 TYPES OF PROMISES in the Bible. How important it is to know that when He promises to - be with us - protect us - strengthen us etc. He has the POWER to keep these promises. That's where we begin today - being reminded that GOD IS ALL POWERFUL and we can believe HE IS ABLE.
You will see from the Title that I'm beginning a new series looking at a New Question and of course a GOOD NEWS ANSWER. This series is designed to help those of us who are perhaps disillusioned with all the broken promises and/or outright lies we are hearing from people and places we used to think were trustworthy! Hope you will be encouraged and uplifted by this a future episodes in this series.
Carrying on looking at a variety of answers to this BIG question - What if Jesus Had Never been born? - today we focus on Christianity's contribution on Education. You may be surprised at how our lives have been impacted and continue to be by followers of Christ in this area.
Today we continue on looking at The Contribution of the Church to helping the Poor. You see Compassion and Mercy became evident only after Jesus was born. What a change the world experienced because people who 'loved Christ' followed His teaching and His example in "LOVING OTHERS'.
As I've been away for a few weeks now - I thought it would be appropriate to provide a quick review of the QUESTIONS I've looked at since starting this Podcast on August 3rd, 2020. You see we moved and just got settled in our new home but looking at 2021 - I suggest there will continue to be many many questions that need GOOD NEWS ANSWERS.Hope you'll join me as I provide new episodes on Tuesdays and Fridays. You will note I provide a Transcript for each episode and you can access my podcasts on Apple Podcasts; Spotify; and Google Podcasts.
Today we look at the answer to this question as it relates to - Suicide and Animal Rights.
Today we look at this question as it relates to "Christianity's Impact on the value of Human Life - in particular it's impact on the Elderly - Gladiators - Cannibalism.
Today's episode we consider the influence Christianity had had on those caught up in the throws of SLAVERY.
Today we continue looking at the Answers to the Question "What if Jesus had never been born?" as it relates to Women.
Today as we consider the Question - What if Jesus had never been born? we focus on the lives of Children. We will begin by looking at the ancient world and the changes that came about through the influence of Jesus Christ and His followers.
Today we begin a new Series looking at the question: WHAT IF JESUS HAD NEVER BEEN BORN?The answers to this #bigquestion will take us up to the day we celebrate His birth "December 25th, 2020" and will focus on the facts - the truth of His influence on our world - as we try to cope with the chaos all around us.
A special episode focusing on the question: Why should I be thankful during this trial? A thanksgiving day message - hope it will bring you a blessing. Transcript is also available.
The Question we look at today is "How do we know that God loves us?" How reassuring there is a place to go to find out the Answer. Note - There is a transcript provided with this Podcast for your reference.
Today we're looking for a promise to answer the question: How will wisdom help us cope with trials?Please note I've included a transcript with this Episode.
Question we look at today - Can I be assured someone will take care of my needs? Transcript provided for your reference.
The Question we look at today is "Is there anyone I can trust when I'm confused?"Ask yourself that question - are you confused? God has the answer.
Today we move to a new Series - looking at Good News Answers to more Personal Questions. Question today - Is there a way to overcome worry and anxiety?You can access a full transcript of this Episode as provided.
Today's episode brings a timely message leading up to a very special event being held globally on Saturday Sept 26th. RETURN.org gives you all the details but this episode focuses on a Scripture passage 2 Chronicles 7: 13-14 relating to why this event is SO important today. Please note that my next episode will be available on Monday 28th when I will make a change in format and timing. Future episodes will be a maximum 5 minutes in length but will be available 5 times per week (Monday through Friday). The QUESTIONS ANSWERS GOOD NEWS Podcast will still come to you with the intention of helping you cope with our upside down world.
Today we look at the question: What is prayer and why can it help us deal with this world of chaos?" This is probably one of the most important episodes to date. I hope it will encourage listeners to connect with a very important event on September 26th - being held on the Washington Mall as well as in homes, churches, parks all over the Globe called the RETURN. Christian leaders are calling for believers to come before a Holy and All Powerful God in repentance. Next Week I will focus on a Scripture passage 2 Chronicles 7: 13-14 as inspiration and encouragement that God is indeed interested in our survival.SEE YOU THEN
Part 3 of the Series looking at the questions: What do we know about angels? What do we know about demons? What do we know about Spiritual Warfare?
Welcome to part 2 of this mini-series dealing with Angels - Demons and Spiritual Warfare. I should have entitled this segment "What do we know about the Powers of Darkness - the divine enemies of God and man? Transcript available.
This episode's focus is on the #bigquestion "What do we know about angels?" This is the first in a 3 part series - Angels - Demons - Spiritual Warfare. As we consider the chaos and turmoil all around our world - it is important to note that the influence of the Spiritual Realm.I am attaching a transcript of this message for your information.
Today we venture into one of what I would say is one of the #bigquestions of all time. Do Heaven and Hell exist? There is certainly a lot of answers to that question in the Bible - the place we can go to find answers that are reliable, trustworthy and true. Hoping you will find this episode enlightning and encouraging.
Today we will hear of 4 amazing people who help us see that there is a way to find INNER PEACE in a world gone upside down.
#bigquestion - Where do religions come from and why should we trust Christianity over other religions?
We have looked at the 3 Rebellions that answer the question - Why is there so much evil in our world? Now - it's time to look at the GOOD NEWS ANSWER.
#bigquestions- This week - Part 3 Why is there so much evil - so much turmoil - in our world? In this episode we complete our look into Rebellion 1, 2, 3. If you haven't listened to Episodes 2,3,4, 5, 6- I would suggest you check them out.The questions I addressed were:- Is there anyone in control?- Where can I go to find reliable and trustworthy answers to big questions?- Is there an answer to personal chaos? My Story- Why is there so much evil in our world? Parts 1 & 2 Here are Resources I suggest you check out that I refer to in this and the next 2 episodes written by Dr. Michael S. Heiser - (Books) - The Unseen Realm and Supernatural. He also has a wonderful podcast - filled with amazing teaching "The Naked Bible Podcast".
#bigquestions- Why is there so much evil - so much turmoil - in our world? In this episode we move along to examine Rebellion #2. If you haven't listened to Episodes 2,3,4,5- I would suggest you check them out.The questions I addressed were:- Is there anyone in control?- Where can I go to find reliable and trustworthy answers to big questions?- Is there an answer to personal chaos? My Story- Part One of the answer to "Why is there so much evil in our world?"Here are Resources I also suggest you check out that I refer to in this and the next 2 episodes written by Dr. Michael S. Heiser - (Books) - The Unseen Realm and Supernatural. He also has a wonderful podcast - filled with amazing teaching "The Naked Bible Podcast".
#bigquestions- Why is there so much evil - so much turmoil - in our world? In this episode we begin a 3 part Answer to this question - Rebellion 1, 2, 3. If you haven't listened to Episodes 2,3,4, - I would suggest you check them out.The questions I addressed were:- Is there anyone in control?- Where can I go to find reliable and trustworthy answers to big questions?- Is there an answer to personal chaos? My StoryHere are Resources I suggest you check out that I refer to in this and the next 2 episodes written by Dr. Michael S. Heiser - (Books) - The Unseen Realm and Supernatural. He also has a wonderful podcast - filled with amazing teaching "The Naked Bible Podcast".
Today's question - Is there an answer to personal chaos? As Promised - this episode provides an introduction to your host - Sharleen. So far we've looked at the #bigquestions - Is there anyone in control? and - Where can I find answers that are reliable and trustworthy? You may find in my journey that you can relate and that you are encouraged that there is an answer to Personal Chaos.
#bigquestions - Is there anywhere I can go to find answers that is trustworthy and reliable?GOOD NEWS - YES - there is. You may like to look back on my Introduction Episode as well as Episode 2 - that looks at the Question - Is there anyone in control? to get an understanding of what this Podcast is all about. Next Week - tune in to hear MY STORY - let's get acquainted.
#bigquestions - Is there anyone in control? In this episode we examine the state of our world that would cause someone to ask this question as well as a variety of answers that bring us absolutely no comfort or encouragement. But - we also are reassured with the GOOD NEWS ANSWER. Listen and be enlightened.