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Israel's first king, Saul, is faced with a crucial decision, does he follow the commandments of the Lord as he readies the nation of Israel to battle the Philistines, or does he follow his own desires?Saul fails this test, and God announces through the prophet Samuel, that the kingship will pass to another man; David.Nathan Pearl teaches through the book of 1 Samuel and the beginning of the reign of Israel's first king.

Mike, Debi, Nathan and Ashley Pearl answer questions sent in from viewers. This week, Dan Blatz, from the channel 'In Light of the Gospel', joins them from Canada.Time Stamps:(00:00) Start(02:48) Is it OK to tell 'white lies?'(20:59) Should I move my family to a more godly area?(37:08) Is it okay for Christians to watch movies and play video games?(52:58) Should Christians bless Israel?(1:03:41) What is the difference between soul and spirit?FREE magazine from No Greater Joy: https://nogreaterjoy.org/magazine/

One of the most important ministries, and one of the most overlooked, is motherhood. A mother, and her faith, shapes the life of her children, that can impact the world for generations to come.Nathan Pearl teaches about the office of motherhood.Watch on YouTube:⁠https://www.youtube.com/@thedoormichaelpearl⁠ 

Rebellion is a common theme that runs throughout the history of the children of Israel. In the book of 1 Samuel, they rebel against God by asking for a king to rule over them. Samuel, the prophet of God finds the reluctant young man that will be Israel's 1st king - Saul.In part 2 of the kings of Israel, Nathan Pearl teaches through the book of 1st Samuel.

What does the Bible say about being thankful? Being thankful is a heart condition, not something that you do. You can give thanks, even if you do not feel thankful. Nathan Pearl teaches about Biblical thanksgiving.Watch on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@thedoormichaelpearl⁠ 

Mike, Debi, Nathan and Ashley Pearl answer these questions for viewers.Time Stamps:(00:30) Start(01:00) How do I give God my first fruits?(08:13) Is it wrong for Christians to swear?(20:54) Do people still speak in tongues today?(35:11) How to I instill confidence in my children?(51:45) When is rebellion Godly?Watch on YouTube:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@thedoormichaelpearl⁠ 

The exact same problems that the ancient kings of Israel are the same problems that we experience today. The most damaging problem, then and now, is the lack of the fear of God, which produces destruction and misery. Nathan Pearl teaches through the Bible about the kings of Israel.

Nathan Pearl continues a verse by verse study of the book of 1st Peter.

Jesus has an answer for the uncertainties of life - only believe. To believe him is to trust him, and that whatever may come to pass, he will not forsake you.Nathan Pearl continues teaching through the life of Jesus.

As Jesus continues to heal the sick, raise the dead, and preach the message of the coming kingdom, he sends those that respond to his message back to their own homes to tell them what they have seen.Nathan Pearl continues teaching through the life of Jesus Christ.

Nathan Pearl continues teaching through scripture about the parables and teachings of Jesus leading up to his crucifixion.

The saints of God have joy in their sufferings, not because the suffering is not painful, but because of the glory that lies beyond. Nathan Pearl begins a verse by verse study of the book of 1st Peter.

Jesus taught in parables, conveying important truths in terms that his listeners would understand. One of those important truths is the difference between the Kingdom of God and the Kingdom of Heaven; which he detailed clearly.

Paul addresses the church about their standing in Christ. Nathan Pearl continues teaching through the book of Ephesians.

Mike, Debi, Nathan and Ashley Pearl answer these questions from viewers:(00:00) Start(01:00) Where was Daniel in the story of Shadrach, Meschach, and Abnedego?(02:56) Is it Biblical to have more than one wife?(11:50) Which King James bible has 12,000 in the Book of Revelation?(17:03) If someone gets exposed to p*rn, do they lose their virginity?(19:46) does anyone have the gift of singleness today?(32:48) Who is fighting in heaven?(44:50) Qualifications for elders in the church?(55:29) Is it a sign to forge documents to get benefits?(58:08) How does your ministry view the pre-trib rapture?(1:06:06) How do I deal with my unsaved husband?(1:06:51) How do I gain rewards in Heaven?(1:08:50) My first wife left me after an affair, is it adultery to remarry?(1:09:28) What does the phrase 'the end of the world' mean in Matthew 13?

Is Calvinism biblical? Many Christians think so, but how do the 'doctrines of grace' stand up to the scrutiny of scripture? Nathan Pearl continues teaching through the book of Ephesians.

The believers new life in Christ, being crucified with him, buried with him, raised from the dead with him, and seated with him in heavenly places, is detailed by the Apostle Paul in his second letter to the Church at Ephesus.Nathan Pearl continues teaching verse by verse through the book of Ephesians.

The Apostle Paul lays out the gospel of the grace of God, and who we are in him in one of his most detailed epistles - EphesiansNathan Pearl teaches through the book of Ephesians verse by verse.Listen on Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6wHzaGPmwesCEfhrSDzM88 Free audio downloads: https://ngj.org/audio/ More free videos: https://ngj.org/video/ Free articles: https://ngj.org/articles/ Listing of books by Michael Pearl: https://ngj.org/books/

The parables of Jesus are not just stories, but convey literal truth in a way that can be understood. But not every parable is speaking about the normal Christian life. Some of the parable s are about the Kingdom of Heaven; the literal physical kingdom that was offered to the nation of Israel.Understanding the differences in the kingdoms clears up many misunderstanding about doctrine, salvation, and prophecy.

John said that if everything that Jesus said and did was written down, all of the books in the world would not be able to contain them. But we are told many of the miracles that he did, and the parables that he taught. In this lesson Nathan Pearl continues through Jesus teaching by the Sea of Galilee.

Faith moves us to act. But how does the Bible describe faith? In this lesson from the life of Jesus, we see how the faith of a few friends, motivated them to go to almost impossible lengths to get their invalid friend to Jesus.Nathan Pearl teaches through scripture about the nature of faith.

Not only was the birth of Jesus foretold in scripture, but his death was prophesied as well. These prophesies were fulfilled, down to the last detail.Nathan Pearl teaches through scripture about the crucifixion of Jesus.

After the first miracle in the life of Jesus, he cleanses the temple of the money changers; angering the religious authorities. This event, was not a chance occurrence, but a fulfillment of prophecy that the Messiah would be zealous to protect the house of God. Nathan Pearl teaches through scripture about the beginning of the ministry of Jesus.

The Life of Jesus - Part 11 - Nathan Pearl PodcastJesus and his disciples attend a wedding in Galilee. At this wedding, Jesus turns the water into wine, something that has profound implications for the redemption of believers, and foreshadowing our eternity with him.

Mike, Debi, Nathan, and Ashley Pearl answer these questions sent in from viewers:(00:00) Start(01:10) Is Sanctification a process?(10:54) How to stop my 5 year old from disrespecting her father?(19:16) How should we practice communion?(27:10) My adult sister in-law is being treated like a child?(39:58) Should we practice foot washing today?(47:15 Who can attend the marriage supper of the Lamb?(53:51) Has God rejected me because of my sin?(58:32) Was Jesus crucified on a Friday?(01:00:32) How can our bodies be resurrected if their body is destroyed?(01:03:36) Is the bible First series good for home-school curriculum?The Kingdom of God and the Kingdom of Heaven: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLORHHqiEWKiN40fMCcLDeNiomlyZi61sq

The Life of Jesus - Part 10 - Nathan Pearl PodcastAt the beginning of the ministry of Jesus, his cousin, John the Baptist, nears the end of his own ministry.Nathan Pearl teaches through scripture about the beginning of the ministry of Jesus.

As Jesus Christ grows in favor with God and men, John the Baptist ministers in the Judean wilderness; calling the nation of Israel to repentance. Nathan Pearl teaches through scripture about the life of Jesus Christ as he prepares to begin his ministry.

The Life Of Jesus - Part 7 - Nathan Pearl PodcastJesus Christ is born in Jerusalem; but the most important person that has ever lived, or will ever live, was not born in a king's palace, but in a manger. And instead of being surrounded by dignitaries and royalty, only his mother and adopted father, and a few animals are present. But regardless of the circumstances, his birth is the fulfillment of the very first prophecy given in the Bible, that God would send a deliver to crush the head of the devil.

The angels of God announce the birth of the long-awaited Messiah, Jesus, to the shepherds of Israel. His birth, his life, his death, and subsequent resurrection will save his people (and the world) from their sins. Nathan Pearl teaches through scripture about the announcement of the birth of Jesus Christ.

The Life of Jesus - Part 5 - Nathan Pearl Podcast.The virgin Mary, espoused to Joseph, receives word from the angel Gabriel that she will bare a son. This announcement came after Gabriel had announced the birth of John the Baptist to her cousin Elisabeth.Nathan Pearl teaches through the life of Christ.

The Life of Jesus - Part 4 - Nathan Pearl PodcastThe lineage of Christ detailed in the scriptures shows God's sovereignty (a term misused by the Calvinists) in the promises he made to Abraham and David, and their fulfillment.Nathan Pearl teaches through the lineage of Christ through Abraham and David.

The angel Gabriel visits the priest Zechariah to announce that at long last, he and his wife will have a son. This son will be John the Baptist, the forerunner of the Messiah.Nathan Pearl continues to teach through the events leading up to the birth of Jesus Christ.

In the time period leading up to the birth of Jesus Christ, the nation of Israel is marked by rebellion. But in the midst of war, betrayal, and political unrest, there was hopeful expectation that God would send a deliverer. Nathan P earl details the prophecies about the birth of the Messiah.  

God's vengeance is unleashed upon the earth as an answer to the prayers of his saints that have been murdered by the forces of the Antichrist.Michael Pearl continues teaching verse by verse through the Book of Revelation.Listen on Podcast: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/thedoor⁠ Stream Videos: ⁠https://nogreaterjoy.tv⁠

The 144,000, 12,000 from each of the 12 tribes of Israel, are killed for defying the Antichrist, and the for the testimony of Jesus Christ. Their deaths precedes the judgment that God unleashes on the Antichrist and his kingdom. Revelation Poster: ⁠⁠⁠https://nogreaterjoy.org/shop/sps-revelation-poster-revised-handbook/⁠⁠Listen on Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/thedoor⁠⁠⁠ Stream Videos: ⁠⁠⁠https://nogreaterjoy.tv⁠⁠⁠

Mike, Debi, Nathan and Ashley Pearl answer these questions sent in from viewers.FREE download: https://nogreaterjoy.org/audio/securi...When is it appropriate to let your kids have access to cell phones and social media?Is “once saved, always saved” a myth?Are there any good churches left…and if so, where are they?Is it possible to stop five-year-olds from being disrespectful?

When the fifth seal of the Book of Revelation is opened, the souls of the 144,000 witnesses that were slain, cry out to God from under the altar in heaven... and God answers with vengeance.Michael Pearl teaches very by verse through the Book of RevelationRevelation Poster: ⁠⁠⁠https://nogreaterjoy.org/shop/sps-revelation-poster-revised-handbook/⁠⁠Listen on Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/thedoor⁠⁠⁠ Stream Videos: ⁠⁠⁠https://nogreaterjoy.tv⁠⁠⁠

Michael, Debi, Nathan and Ashley answer a variety of questions on marriage, child-training, and Bible doctrine that were sent in from viewers.Listen on Podcast: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/thedoor⁠ Stream Videos: ⁠https://nogreaterjoy.tv⁠

Mike, Nathan, Ashley, and Shalom Pearl answer questions sent in from viewers.This week, the Pearls answer:1. How to shield your younger kids from negative influence from their siblings.2. Is there an age that parents should stop spanking?3. A husband is now catholic, should the wife leave?4. Should a wife divorce her verbally and emotionally abusive husband?5. Why didn't God destroy Satan after he sinned?6. Should I be worried if I broke a bone since Psalm 34:20 says "He keepeth all of his bones: not one of them is broken"?Listen on Podcast: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/thedoor⁠ Stream Videos: ⁠https://nogreaterjoy.tv⁠

As the first four seals of the Book of Revelation are opened in Heaven by Jesus Christ, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are unleashed in judgment upon the Earth. As Michael Pearl teaches verse by verse through the Book of Revelation, the identity of these Four Horsemen is made known at last!Revelation Poster: ⁠⁠https://nogreaterjoy.org/shop/sps-revelation-poster-revised-handbook/⁠Listen on Podcast: ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/thedoor⁠⁠ Stream Videos: ⁠⁠https://nogreaterjoy.tv⁠⁠

Michael, Debi, Nathan, and Ashley Pearl answer questions that have been sent in from viewers.Listen on Podcast: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/thedoor⁠ Stream Videos: ⁠https://nogreaterjoy.tv⁠

The book of Revelation is God's battle plan fort the end of the world. As the seals are broken in heaven, judgment and destruction comes upon the Earth and it's inhabitants. Michael Pearl teaches through the Book of Revelation verse by verse.Revelation Poster: ⁠https://nogreaterjoy.org/shop/sps-revelation-poster-revised-handbook/Listen on Podcast: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/thedoor⁠ Stream Videos: ⁠https://nogreaterjoy.tv⁠

Mike, Debi, Nathan and Ashley Pearl answer questions sent in by viewers at the Door Studios.Listen on Podcast: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/thedoor⁠ Stream Videos: ⁠https://nogreaterjoy.tv⁠

In this week's podcast Mike, Debi, Nathan and Ashley Pearl answer questions sent in from viewers:If one does not believe in the Trinity, can one be born again?Do you have suggestions for Grandmas who have to deal with grand-kids and adult children?Are there things in To Train Up a Child that you would change?Why would Christ forgive me?Jesus is God | According to the scriptures: https://youtu.be/4MFsA78tV4Y?si=0DJmJAjnnRNbAFVA

Worship in Heaven - Mike Pearl Podcast - Revelation Revealed Part 5Around God's throne in heaven, the angels of God and the living creatures are joined by saints in praise to God while on the earth, God's wrath is poured out in judgment. Michael Pearl teaches through the Book of Revelation verse by verse.Mike Pearl Podcast, No Greater Joy Podcast.Listen on Podcast: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/thedoor⁠ Stream Videos: ⁠https://nogreaterjoy.tv⁠

Mike, Debi, Nathan, and Ashley Pearl answer questions from viewers about topics like Bible prophecy, child training, dating, and health.No Greater Joy Podcast.Listen on Podcast: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/thedoor⁠ Stream Videos: ⁠https://nogreaterjoy.tv⁠

The Book of Revelation is Opened in Heaven - Mike Pearl - Revelation Revealed Part 4The Book of Revelation, God's war plans for the end, has been sealed for centuries. As the end draws near, someone is needed to open the book, but only one is worthy - Jesus Christ. In heaven, he opens the book, breaking it's seals, and unleashing judgments upon the earth.Michael Pearl teaches through the Book of Revelation verse by verse.Mike Pearl Podcast, No Greater Joy Podcast.Listen on Podcast: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/thedoor⁠ Stream Videos: ⁠https://nogreaterjoy.tv⁠

Mike, Debi, Nathan, and Ashley Pearl answer some controversial questions from viewers.Mike Pearl Podcast.Mike's Video on Bible Versions: History of Bible Versions - Part 1Listen on Podcast: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/thedoor⁠ Stream Videos: ⁠https://nogreaterjoy.tv⁠

In the book of Revelation, the Apostle John describes 7 spirits that surround the throne of God in heaven; even closer to him than the 4 beasts or 24 elders. What does the book of Revelation reveal about the identities of these spirits?Michael Pearl continues teaching verse by verse through the book of Revelation in front of a live audience at the Door Studios. Listen on Podcast: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/thedoor⁠ Stream Videos: ⁠https://nogreaterjoy.tv⁠

Mike, Debi, Nathan, and Ashley Pearl answer questions sent in from viewers.No Greater Joy Podcast, Mike Pearl Podcast Q & A - Session 4

Who are the four horsemen of the apocalypse? Though the identity of the four horsemen has been shrouded in mystery by modern fiction writers, the Bible gives their exact identity; instead of emissaries of Satan, they are sent directly from God Himself!Michael Pearl teaches verse by verse through the Book of Revelation in front a live audience at the Door Studios. Listen on Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/the doorStream Videos: https://nogreaterjoy.tv