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The Commands of Christ Podcast
Christ's Commands in Action: William Booth | Commands of Christ Podcast | S2 E39

The Commands of Christ Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2026 27:47


Do we see the poor, hurting, and forgotten around us with the heart of Jesus Christ? Are we willing to surrender ourselves so that God can use us to meet both their physical and spiritual needs?In this episode, we consider the life of Salvation Army founder William Booth through Christ's command to care for “the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind” (see Luke 14:12–14). Burdened by the desperate needs he witnessed in London, Booth gave himself to bringing practical help and, above all, the hope of the Gospel to those society often overlooked. His ministry embodied a simple concern for “others”—feeding the hungry, caring for human dignity, and proclaiming salvation through Jesus Christ. Even through suffering, opposition, and failing eyesight, Booth continued serving with remarkable perseverance. His life challenges us to look beyond ourselves, see those in need around us, and allow Christ to have all that we are so that His love and light might flow through us to others.

Covenant Orthodox Presbyterian Church

His ordinary means of spiritual and temporal blessing is through Godly wisdom, through God given authority in the home. Proverbs 3:1-8 1. God's Ordained Authority 2. Content of Godly Direction 3. Blessings for Godly Obedience

Glenbrook Baps
God's Ten Commands: Choose the Living God

Glenbrook Baps

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2026 38:58


Message from the 10am service held on Sunday, 27 September 2026, by Pastor David Hames.

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux
6527 Happy 60th Birthday SHOW! X/Twitter Livestream

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2026 109:43


Philosopher Stefan Molyneux celebrates his 60th birthday and the Freedomain show that started in 2005. He argues that consciousness comes from the brain rather than an immaterial soul, that virtue comes from reason and consistency instead of God or pleasure, takes a few calls, and says he has no plans to stop podcasting.Support philosophy! https://freedomain.com/donate/GET FREEDOMAIN MERCH! https://shop.freedomain.com/SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1GET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL PARENTING', THE INTERACTIVE PEACEFUL PARENTING AI, AND THE FULL AUDIOBOOK!https://peacefulparenting.com/Join the PREMIUM philosophy community on the web for free!Subscribers get 12 HOURS on the "Truth About the French Revolution," multiple interactive multi-lingual philosophy AIs trained on thousands of hours of my material - as well as AIs for Real-Time Relationships, Bitcoin, Peaceful Parenting, and Call-In Shows!You also receive private livestreams, HUNDREDS of exclusive premium shows, early release podcasts, the 22 Part History of Philosophers series and much more!See you soon!https://freedomain.locals.com/support/promo/FREEDOMAIN2026

Lutheran Preaching and Teaching from St. John Random Lake, Wisconsin
The Lord Commands a Census of Israel—Numbers 1:1-4, 17-19, 45-54

Lutheran Preaching and Teaching from St. John Random Lake, Wisconsin

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2026 28:47


1 Now the Lord spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying: 2 “Take a census of all the congregation of the children of Israel, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, every male individually, 3 from twenty years old and above—all who are able to go to war in Israel. You and Aaron shall number them by their armies. 4 And with you there shall be a man from every tribe, each one the head of his father's house.

Catholics of Pleasanton Podcast
Fr. Mark Wiesner: Homily - September 22, 2026 - Guide Me Lord in The Way Of Your Commands

Catholics of Pleasanton Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2026 5:41


Do we live what we have been called to live in the way we are called to live it?

The Commands of Christ Podcast
Christ's Commands in Action: George Mueller | Commands of Christ Podcast | S2 E38

The Commands of Christ Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2026 38:04


How can we learn to pray with childlike faith, trusting God even when circumstances seem impossible? What might God do when we take Him at His Word? Through the life of George Mueller, we are reminded that “. . .all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.” (Matthew 21:22) From caring for thousands of orphans to witnessing remarkable answers to prayer, Mueller's life testified that God is faithful, hears His children, and delights to provide according to His will. As we meditate on Scripture, bring our needs before our heavenly Father, and walk through trials that strengthen our faith, we are encouraged to look beyond the “fog” of our circumstances and fix our eyes on the living God, asking in faith and trusting Him to work for His glory.

Disciple House - Podcast
When God Commands the Blessing - Joe Rossi

Disciple House - Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2026 31:02


Psalm 133 gives us a beautiful picture of what happens when God's people live together in unity. Like precious oil and refreshing dew, unity creates an environment where God's presence is experienced, people flourish, and blessing flows.In this message, Joe Rossi explores the importance of honour, encouragement, trust and loyalty, and challenges us to guard against the things that undermine unity. We're invited to follow the example of Jesus — lifting others up, resolving tension, praying for unity and becoming bridge builders.Disciple House is a church community seeking to follow Jesus together. Our vision is to make disciples who transform their world — people who are intentionally being formed by Jesus to live like Jesus and love like Jesus every day.Thanks for listening. We hope this message encourages you as you follow Jesus.

ArvindRama's Podcast Service
Insane! Official Promotion = Financial Demotion for Major Generals of Indian Army .

ArvindRama's Podcast Service

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2026 7:06


Imagine this. You spend decades climbing the hardest ladder in the Indian Army. You command thousands. You carry the weight of operations no civilian will ever see. You finally make Major General — two stars. And the next month…your pay packet shrinks. Your future pension shrinks. The officer who stayed one rank below you takes home more. This is not a rumor. This is not a movie plot. This is the real, ongoing story inside India's armed forces. Picture the ranks in plain words. Brigadier: one-star. Commands a large formation. Major General: two-star. Commands even bigger. The promotion is selective — only a small percentage make it. Now the twist that should never exist. Military Service Pay — MSP — Given to recognise the unique risks, the separations, the restrictions of military life. It is paid only up to Brigadier. The moment the star becomes two… MSP vanishes. The same inversion hits the Navy and Air Force — Rear Admirals and Air Vice Marshals face the identical trap. Promotion should feel like recognition. Here it can feel like a financial penalty.This anomaly was born with the Sixth Pay Commission and grew sharper under the Seventh. MSP was meant to give the forces an edge. Instead it created an upside-down hierarchy. Years of files. Years of representations. In January2023 The Hindu reported a proposed fix: personal pay of around fourteen thousand nine hundred rupees to close the Brigadier–Major General gap. The idea floated. The file moved slowly. Then the Armed Forces Tribunal spoke in March2023 with a clear direction: step up the pay and pension so no senior draws less than the junior. Arrears. Protection. Fairness. Yet implementation stayed selective and slow. Only eighty-two officers who had already gone to court received the step-up, treated as personal pay that counts for all purposes — but only for those who litigated.Fast-forward to September 2026. More than two hundred retired Major Generals and Lieutenant Generals are preparing to return to the Armed Forces Tribunal. They say the anomaly still bites. The fix was given only to the eighty-two who fought. Everyone else in the same position waits. One retired Major General told reporters he commanded an armoured division, served as Chief of Staff of a Corps, held key appointments — and is now forced back into court simply for pension parity. This is not about greed. It is about the principle that a promotion and greater responsibility should never leave an officer — or the family that depends on the pension — financially worse off.Only a small percentage of Brigadiers ever wear the two stars. When that hard-won promotion can mean less take-home and a smaller pension, what message does it send? Does it affect the willingness of bright officers to accept higher command? Does it chip at morale in a force that demands absolute commitment? Civilian counterparts of equivalent status do not face this inversion. In the military the hierarchy is sacred — until the pay slip reverses it. The Armed Forces Tribunal already ruled: under no circumstances should seniors receive less than their immediate juniors. Yet years later the correction remains partial. As of mid-September 2026 the next chapter is being written in the tribunal corridors. Over two hundred more officers are ready to fight the same battle again. A promotion should never punish. A higher rank should never pay less. A soldier's family should never inherit an inverted pension. That is the simple truth. Stay sharp. Stay informed. Until the next file we open. #captainshwetamisra #reels #popular #trending #viral #news #funny #arvindramaspodcast 

Darkest Mysteries Online - The Strange and Unusual Podcast 2023
The Relay Station Where Voices Became Commands

Darkest Mysteries Online - The Strange and Unusual Podcast 2023

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2026 75:25 Transcription Available


The Relay Station Where Voices Became CommandsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dark-mysteries-unsolved-mysteries-forgotten-secrets-unanswered-questions--5684156/support.Darkest Mysteries OnlineThis episode includes AI-generated content.

Sermon Notes
Jesus Commands | John 13:21-38

Sermon Notes

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2026 30:04


Sermon Notes is produced by fellowship Bible Church NWA

Tabernacle Baptist Church of Raleigh
The Real Jesus: He Commands, Matthew 8:18-34

Tabernacle Baptist Church of Raleigh

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026 37:07


September 13, 2026Dane Hadley

Bill Wenstrom
Zephaniah 2.4-15-God's Intention to Judge Judah's Gentile Neighbors Serves as Motivation to Obey the Commands in Zephaniah 2.1 and 3 (Doctrinal Bible Church in Huntsville, Alabama)

Bill Wenstrom

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026 60:00


Zephaniah Series: Zephaniah 2:4-15-God's Intention to Judge Judah's Gentile Neighbors Serves as Motivation to Obey the Commands in Zephaniah 2:1 and 3-Lesson # 35

The Commands of Christ Podcast
Christ's Commands in Action: A. W. Tozer | Commands of Christ Podcast | S2 E37

The Commands of Christ Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2026 22:34


How deeply are we pursuing God, and does prayer hold the central place in our lives that Christ desires? Through Jesus' declaration that His house should be “called the house of prayer” and the life of A.W. Tozer, we are reminded that true spiritual influence flows from communion with God. Tozer's ministry called believers away from shallow, entertainment-centered Christianity and back to a wholehearted devotion to Christ. As we seek the Lord personally through His Word and prayer, we are drawn into greater unity with one another and become the kind of people whose lives point others toward Jesus. May we pursue God with such sincerity that our churches become houses of prayer and our lives bear the simple testimony of men and women who truly belong to Him.

AppleVis Podcast
An Overview of the New VoiceOver and Braille Features in iOS 27

AppleVis Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2026


In this episode, Michael Hansen gives us an overview of the new VoiceOver and braille features in iOS 27.Topics covered include:Image DescriptionsNew Options for Text Exploration and NavigationNew Verbosity Options for VoiceOver Hints.Import and Export Pronunciation DictionariesEnhancements to Live RecognitionNew Cursor Visibility OptionsBraille ImprovementsLegacy Siri Voices Come to VoiceOverTranscriptDisclaimer: This transcript was generated using Google Gemini, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool. It was lightly edited and formatted, and it may not accurately capture the speakers' names, voices, or content.Michael Hansen: Hello Friends, it's Michael Hansen here with an overview of the new VoiceOver features and changes in iOS 27. Now, in my personal estimation, iOS 27 is a pretty big update for VoiceOver users. For people with Apple Intelligence capable devices, VoiceOver now has image descriptions and live recognition scene descriptions, the ability to ask questions about your environment, and all kinds of things related to that, powered by Apple Intelligence. It's really cool. And for all users, Apple has also made refinements to text navigation, braille screen input, and a few other things as well. In this podcast, I'm going to talk you through the main highlights of iOS 27 with VoiceOver. Also do a couple of demos along the way, too.Image Description. At long, long last, Apple has finally brought image description natively to VoiceOver in iOS 27. Now, this is a feature that does require an Apple Intelligence capable device. And how it works is that when you place VoiceOver focus on a picture, for example a photo in the Photos app or an attachment that someone sends you, a picture in Messages or a post on Facebook, you turn the VoiceOver rotor to the image recognition rotor if it's not already there. And then you can swipe through the options depending on what you're wanting to do. Available options include being able to get an intelligent image description, which is kind of your basic everyday one stop shop description. You can ask a single question about the image using the ask about image option. You can explore the image and kind of get a, kind of a separate screen that has the text of the image description and a chat box where you can type or dictate and have a follow-up conversation about the picture. You can recognize your screen, and this will describe everything that is seen on your screen. You can ask about the screen, you can get, you can explore the screen. And if you're in the Photos app, you can also save the intelligent image descriptions for when you go through your photos in the future. You can get started with VoiceOver's image description functionality right out-of-the-box by turning the VoiceOver rotor to image recognition. You can customize which options appear in the VoiceOver image recognition rotor by navigating to Settings, Accessibility, VoiceOver, Rotor, Image Recognition Rotor. You can also assign any of the image recognition functions to either a touch gesture or a keyboard command by navigating to Settings, Accessibility, VoiceOver, Commands. Now there are a lot of really cool things that you can do with image and screen descriptions. I'm going to show you just one…

Grace Point Church Ann Rd
Seven Bowls and Two Commands

Grace Point Church Ann Rd

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2026 44:35


Pastor Ty Neal Big Idea: Jesus will make things right, so stay ready. The First Three Bowls & The Response from HeavenRevelation 16:1 The holiness of God, the wrath of God, and the health of the creation are inseparably united. God's wrath is His utter intolerance of whatever degrades and destroys. He hates iniquity as a mother hates the polio that takes the life of her child.” A. W. Tozer Revelation 16:2Revelation 16:3-4Matthew 6:13Revelation 16:5-6Revelation 16:7Romans 12:19-21 God would have The post Seven Bowls and Two Commands appeared first on Grace Point Church in Las Vegas.

Mark Groen
The God Who Commands Our Worship | Deuteronomy 12:29-32 & Leviticus 10:1-3 | Worship by the Book

Mark Groen

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2026 29:33


What does it mean to worship God "by the book"? In this first message of a new series on the Regulative Principle of Worship, we walk through Deuteronomy 12 and the sobering account of Nadab and Abihu in Leviticus 10 to see why God alone has the right to define how he's approached, and why that's actually good news for his people.

Proxi-Jeux
[Dossiers] Nos jeux préférés de 2006

Proxi-Jeux

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2026 96:37


Un dossier spécial présenté par Kurts et Elodie dans lequel 9 membres de la Proxi-team vous révèlent leur jeu préféré de 2006 et pourquoi ils sont encore dans leur coeur. En bonus, ceux de la communauté des auditeurs et auditrices de Proxi-Jeux qui se sont exprimé·e·s sur différents réseaux. Pour nous soutenir, nous remercier ou encore nous encourager, vous pouvez le faire via PayPal (https://www.paypal.me/proxijeux) ou nous contacter pour un virement bancaire. -- Sommaire -- 2:56 - Retour sur les commentaires 11:31 - Qwirkle par Lana 16:49 - Genesis par Flavien 26:06 - Mykerinos par Mad' 36:19 - Taluva par Benofx 48:06 - Mister Jack par Caducée 56:27 - Imperial par JerM 1:03:09 - Shogun par Kurts 1:14:06 - Commands and Colors Ancient par Le Pionfesseur 1:21:02 - Through the Ages par Cyrus 1:33:53 - Le code du gobelin

Follow Jesus Radio
Following The Commands Of Jesus

Follow Jesus Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2026 2:12


Remember God loves you so much he sent his Son Jesus Christ to take the punishment for your sins. You are of great value. Jesus loves you and He is just a prayer away! This episode includes AI-generated content.

WWUTT
WWUTT 2673 God Commands All People to Repent (Acts 17:30-34)

WWUTT

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2026 24:26


Reading Acts 17:30-34 where the Apostle Paul finishes his sermon at the Areopagus warning about God's judgment and telling the people to repent and believe in Jesus. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

Federal Drive with Tom Temin
DISA issues sources-sought notice for migration of combatant commands' common-use IT services

Federal Drive with Tom Temin

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2026 6:25


The Defense Information Systems Agency has issued another sources-sought notice for its massive migration of combatant commands' common-use IT services to a single service provider. But the pace at which the agency is moving is raising a number of questions. Federal News Network's Anastasia Obis has more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Stupid people with Pets
"AI IS COMING FOR YOUR DOG"

Stupid people with Pets

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2026 17:38


 CAN AI TRAIN YOUR DOG?!We've officially reached the point where AI isn't just writing emails, making music, and taking people's jobs… now it wants to train our damn dogs! In this episode of Stupid People with Pets, I'm talking about how AI could actually be used to help train your dog. Commands, behavior, routines, corrections… hell, pretty soon your dog might be getting better instructions from a computer than some people get from their own trainers! But seriously… is AI actually going to make dog training easier, or are we taking technology WAY too far?Would you trust AI to train your dog? #StupidPeopleWithPets #DogTraining #AI #Dogs #PetParents #DogLovers #ArtificialIntelligence #DogBehavior

The Commands of Christ Podcast
Christ's Commands in Action: Silas Told | Commands of Christ Podcast | S2 E36

The Commands of Christ Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2026 24:15


How can we follow Christ's example of greatness through humble service, and are we willing to serve those others overlook? Through the life of Silas Told we see that true greatness in God's kingdom is found not in being served, but in becoming a servant. After Christ transformed his life, Silas devoted himself to teaching children and ministering to prisoners—especially condemned men facing death—bringing them the hope, peace, and salvation found in Jesus. His example challenges us to go where the need is greatest, serve without seeking recognition, and faithfully point others to the One who “came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.”

Tell Me Your Story
Body of Health PODCAST 08 The Master Switch of Health PT I

Tell Me Your Story

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2026 47:43


The Master Switch of Health Controlling Blood Sugar Radio Script HOST: Welcome back to The Body of Health! I'm joined again today by my co-host Dennis Henson, we will be discussing ‘The Master Switch'' Welcome back Dennis. Thank you, Richard, I really appreciate you having me. HOST: So Dennis, what is this ‘Master Switch' we're going to discuss? Guest: Well Dr. D, it's your blood sugar. But before we get into that let me make this statement... Medical Disclaimer: Please understand that I am not a doctor. I have absolutely no medical training. These ideas are based entirely on my personal experience and my own independent study of HEALTH AND longevity. Section 1: Strategies for Control You Know Richard, I put this program together especially for you, because I know that you have had some health challenges in this area. But did you know that controlling your blood sugar is not only a concern for people experiencing problems. The truth is— Controlling your blood sugar is... The single most important thing you can do for your body. It is the key to sustained energy and preventing brain fog. High blood sugar is like pouring sand into a precision engine. It creates friction. It causes inflammation. And it accelerates aging. But today, we'll learn how to get it under control. HOST: That is a startling way to frame it, Dennis. If our health is a precision engine, many of us are unknowingly grinding the gears every single day. You mentioned we can take back control with a "Master Switch"—so where do we begin? What is the first step to cleaning out that engine? GUEST: The first secret may surprise you — It's the Order in which you eat your meals. ⦁ It's not just ‘WHAT' you eat. ⦁ It's ‘HOW' you go about eating it. ⦁ To flatten the spike ⦁ just follow this Protective Sequence. Always... ⦁ Start with ACV (Apple Cider Vinegar) ⦁ Then eat your Fiber. ⦁ Then Proteins and Fats. ⦁ And finally Carbohydrate, Starches and Sugars. 1st - ACV Eating (Apple Cider Vinegar) before your meal, ⦁ Signals your stomach to release food slowly, ⦁ preventing a "Sugar Bomb" flood. ⦁ Stops enzymes from flash-converting starches into glucose. ⦁ Commands muscles to vacuum up sugar ⦁ before it can damage your blood. ⦁ So, it significantly reduces the chances of a sugar spike 2nd — Fiber -- to build the filter A green salad is the perfect foundation ⦁ With a Vinegar Dressing, as an "Acid Shield." Biological Mesh-Builders include: ⦁ Broccoli ⦁ Spinach ⦁ Avocado ⦁ Okra This Mesh slows how fast sugar hits your blood. And limits the damage. 3rd - Protein— Eating protein before carbs changes your biology. ⦁ When protein hits your stomach, it triggers a hormone called GLP-1. ⦁ This signals your py-lor-ic valve to close. ⦁ It slows down gastric emptying. ⦁ Protein is a slow-release buffer. ⦁ The carbs then trickle into your blood ⦁ instead of flooding it. 4th — Starches and Sugars– By this time... ⦁ The "Biological Mesh" ⦁ from the fiber is in place. ⦁ The "GLP-1 Buffer" ⦁ has slowed the engine. ⦁ Now... ⦁ the carbs are no longer a "Sugar Bomb." ⦁ the "Valves" are closed ⦁ the sugar cannot flood the system. ⦁ It trickles in slowly And provides energy ⦁ You get to enjoy your food without a toxic spike. ⦁ So, Master the sequence and master your metabolism. HOST: Dennis, everyone knows Apple Cider Vinegar is great for blood sugar, but man… that stuff is really tough to swallow and the flavor... won't it kill your appetite. GUEST: It is Richard. It's a "cringe" most people won't endure. However, I have found a way to accomplish the process without the CRINGE .

Tell Me Your Story
Body of Health PODCAST 09 The Master Switch of Health PT II

Tell Me Your Story

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2026 48:23


The Master Switch of Health Controlling Blood Sugar Radio Script HOST: Welcome back to The Body of Health! I'm joined again today by my co-host Dennis Henson, we will be discussing ‘The Master Switch'' Welcome back Dennis. Thank you, Richard, I really appreciate you having me. HOST: So Dennis, what is this ‘Master Switch' we're going to discuss? Guest: Well Dr. D, it's your blood sugar. But before we get into that let me make this statement... Medical Disclaimer: Please understand that I am not a doctor. I have absolutely no medical training. These ideas are based entirely on my personal experience and my own independent study of HEALTH AND longevity. Section 1: Strategies for Control You Know Richard, I put this program together especially for you, because I know that you have had some health challenges in this area. But did you know that controlling your blood sugar is not only a concern for people experiencing problems. The truth is— Controlling your blood sugar is... The single most important thing you can do for your body. It is the key to sustained energy and preventing brain fog. High blood sugar is like pouring sand into a precision engine. It creates friction. It causes inflammation. And it accelerates aging. But today, we'll learn how to get it under control. HOST: That is a startling way to frame it, Dennis. If our health is a precision engine, many of us are unknowingly grinding the gears every single day. You mentioned we can take back control with a "Master Switch"—so where do we begin? What is the first step to cleaning out that engine? GUEST: The first secret may surprise you — It's the Order in which you eat your meals. ⦁ It's not just ‘WHAT' you eat. ⦁ It's ‘HOW' you go about eating it. ⦁ To flatten the spike ⦁ just follow this Protective Sequence. Always... ⦁ Start with ACV (Apple Cider Vinegar) ⦁ Then eat your Fiber. ⦁ Then Proteins and Fats. ⦁ And finally Carbohydrate, Starches and Sugars. 1st - ACV Eating (Apple Cider Vinegar) before your meal, ⦁ Signals your stomach to release food slowly, ⦁ preventing a "Sugar Bomb" flood. ⦁ Stops enzymes from flash-converting starches into glucose. ⦁ Commands muscles to vacuum up sugar ⦁ before it can damage your blood. ⦁ So, it significantly reduces the chances of a sugar spike 2nd — Fiber -- to build the filter A green salad is the perfect foundation ⦁ With a Vinegar Dressing, as an "Acid Shield." Biological Mesh-Builders include: ⦁ Broccoli ⦁ Spinach ⦁ Avocado ⦁ Okra This Mesh slows how fast sugar hits your blood. And limits the damage. 3rd - Protein— Eating protein before carbs changes your biology. ⦁ When protein hits your stomach, it triggers a hormone called GLP-1. ⦁ This signals your py-lor-ic valve to close. ⦁ It slows down gastric emptying. ⦁ Protein is a slow-release buffer. ⦁ The carbs then trickle into your blood ⦁ instead of flooding it. 4th — Starches and Sugars– By this time... ⦁ The "Biological Mesh" ⦁ from the fiber is in place. ⦁ The "GLP-1 Buffer" ⦁ has slowed the engine. ⦁ Now... ⦁ the carbs are no longer a "Sugar Bomb." ⦁ the "Valves" are closed ⦁ the sugar cannot flood the system. ⦁ It trickles in slowly And provides energy ⦁ You get to enjoy your food without a toxic spike. ⦁ So, Master the sequence and master your metabolism. HOST: Dennis, everyone knows Apple Cider Vinegar is great for blood sugar, but man… that stuff is really tough to swallow and the flavor... won't it kill your appetite. GUEST: It is Richard. It's a "cringe" most people won't endure. However, I have found a way to accomplish the process without the CRINGE .

Become A Calm Mama
Bedtime Routine Falling Apart? Here's How to Set (and Hold) Bedtime Limits

Become A Calm Mama

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2026 43:34 Transcription Available


Bedtime routines usually fall apart for one of two reasons: There's no real structure, or there is a routine but it collapses the moment your kid pushes back.Commands and threats might get short-term compliance, but they don't actually teach anything. The fix is the Limit Setting Formula: tell your kid what they can have or do, and under what condition. Then hold it (even through the meltdown that follows).And when bedtime runs long because of a meltdown or stalling, follow up the next day with restitution or a natural consequence for the time and energy it cost you.If your family is struggling with bedtime, it doesn't mean that anything is wrong with you or your kid. It means that you're missing a parenting skill or need some more information. Some of parenting is intuitive, but there are also a lot of skills that you have to build along the way.You'll Learn:The 2 totally solvable problems that are making bedtime chaoticWhy commands and threats backfire at bedtime (and what to do instead)How to use the Limit Setting Formula to set a bedtime limitWhat to do (and not do) right after you state the limitHow to follow up the next day with consequences and restitutionIn this episode, I'll show you how to build a bedtime routine that actually feels doable and how to use clear limits and consequences when bedtime goes sideways. Over time, your child will internalize this new routine, so you can stop repeating, reminding, and yelling every night.Read the full show notes here.-----------------------------------------Related Episodes:Episode 65: Sleep Struggles: Helping Kids Master Self-Soothing SkillsEpisode 5: Rethinking ConsequencesEpisode 4: Setting Limits That WorkFree Resources:Get your copy of the Stop Yelling Toolkit!In this free guide you'll discover:✨ A simple tool to stop yelling once you've started (This one thing will get you calm.)✨ 40 things to do instead of yelling. (You only need to pick one!)✨ Exactly why you yell. (And how to stop yourself from starting.)✨A script to say to your kids when you yell. (So they don't follow you around!)Download the Stop Yelling Toolkit hereConnect With Darlynn:Book a complimentary session with DarlynnLearn about the different parenting programs at www.calmmamacoaching.comFollow me on Instagram @darlynnchildress for daily tipsRate and review the podcast on Itunes

The Commands of Christ Podcast
Christ's Commands in Action: Corrie Ten Boom | Commands of Christ Podcast | S2 E35

The Commands of Christ Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2026 33:04


What does it look like to forgive when the hurt runs deep, and how can we keep walking in forgiveness when painful feelings return? Through Jesus' teaching in Matthew 18 and the remarkable testimony of Corrie ten Boom, we see that forgiveness is not merely an emotion but an act of faith and obedience empowered by the Holy Spirit. As we remember how freely God has forgiven us for Christ's sake, we can forgive those who have wounded us, and trust God with the healing process. Forgiveness may happen in a moment while healing takes time, but as forgiven people, we are called to forgive—believing that Christ can free our hearts from bitterness and lead us into His peace, love, and freedom.

Redemption Church Sermons - WV
An Eternal Question, An Essential Plan, and Radical Commands

Redemption Church Sermons - WV

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2026 52:30


The Christian life calls us to move beyond simply believing in Jesus to actually living under his lordship, choosing his will over our own. Each day gives us another opportunity to let go of what we cannot keep and pursue the eternal life and joy that God has promised.

First Baptist Church of Briar
Contend for the Faith: The Commands to the Church

First Baptist Church of Briar

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2026 45:39


Joni and Friends Radio
Drift on a River, not in Life

Joni and Friends Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 4:00


We would love to pray for you! Please send us your requests here. --------Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.

Gnostic Insights
Aeons, Archons, Angels, or Aliens? A Gnostic Interpretation of Ancient Aliens Theory

Gnostic Insights

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 18:12


During the long months of the 2020 shutdown, I spent a surprising amount of time watching the History Channel series Ancient Aliens. I began as a skeptic, but the sheer variety of evidence presented gradually challenged my assumptions. Many years earlier I had read Erich von Däniken’s Chariots of the Gods?, so I was already familiar with the basic outline of ancient alien theory. I had also read Whitley Strieber’s Communion when it was first published, giving me a passing familiarity with the subject of alien abductions. But the evidence presented on Ancient Aliens goes far beyond those early books. At this point, only the most dedicated naysayer could remain completely unmoved by the questions the series raises. For those unfamiliar with the theory, the basic claim is that various extraterrestrial civilizations have been visiting Earth for thousands, perhaps even millions, of years. The stories told around the world of gods descending from the sky and living among ancient peoples are interpreted not as myths, but as historical accounts. According to the theory, these visitors shared knowledge with humanity, particularly technological knowledge, helping advance civilization. Some theorists go even further. They propose that extraterrestrials may have altered human DNA, contributing to the emergence of modern humanity, and that they may continue to influence our evolution through the phenomenon of alien abduction. Others suggest that Earth’s entire ecosystem was seeded from elsewhere (panspermia), including the possibility that our moon was deliberately positioned to stabilize Earth’s axis and create the tides necessary for life. I eventually persuaded my brother Bill to watch the series with me. Over the past several years we have viewed and discussed virtually every episode in its fifteen-season run, some more than once. Yes, many of the stories overlap. The same evidence often appears repeatedly, accompanied by familiar commentary. Yet we found the repetition useful. It allowed us to compare claims, identify recurring themes, and test the internal consistency of the arguments being made. Bill and I pride ourselves on being open-minded, but we also anchor that openness in logic and critical thinking. As you know, we are both PhDs, with backgrounds in philosophy and rhetoric, and we have both taught critical thinking at the university level. So don’t come away with the notion that we accepted every claim hook, line, and sinker. One question in particular has occupied much of our attention. Were the gods of antiquity really gods? Were the fallen angels described in the Book of Enoch truly angels sent from God? Or were these figures actually advanced extraterrestrials whose technology was interpreted as divine power? The Book of Enoch tells of heavenly beings who descended to Earth, mingled with humanity, and even took human wives. Their offspring became known as the Nephilim. The biblical flood is said to have been sent to eradicate these hybrids. But what exactly were the Nephilim? What sort of God would destroy nearly all life on Earth to remove them? And why do angelic beings appear throughout the story warning certain humans to prepare for what was coming? As the theorists on Ancient Aliens frequently point out, such stories can be viewed either as myths or as history. If they are history, however, who are the actors involved? Are we truly dealing with God, angels, and the deities of ancient cultures? Or are these accounts describing advanced off-world intelligences engaged in competing visions of humanity’s destiny, sometimes with catastrophic consequences? These questions have fueled countless discussions between Bill and me. Interestingly, they have unfolded alongside our ongoing exploration of Gnostic theology. As we’ve continued untangling the distinctions between Aeons, Archons, angels, fallen angels, the God Above All Gods, and the god of this world, we’ve gradually arrived at a framework that makes surprising sense of many of these ancient mysteries. Today I’d like to share that framework with you. Where Ancient Alien Theory and Gnosticism Agree After spending several years examining the claims of Ancient Aliens through a Gnostic lens, I’ve found that I agree with more of the theory than I ever expected.Ancient alien theorists question the sufficiency of purely random Darwinian evolution. They argue that the extraordinary complexity of life, consciousness, and civilization suggests purposeful intervention. On this point, I find myself in substantial agreement. As I’ve discussed elsewhere in episodes such as Evolution and Conscious Aeonic Design, I regard evolution not as a blind and accidental process but as a directed unfolding of consciousness through time. Where ancient alien theorists identify extraterrestrial visitors as the guiding intelligence behind this development, I identify the guiding intelligence as the Aeons of the Fullness. I'm putting the link to one of my evolution episodes here in today's transcript. The difference is significant. For many ancient alien theorists, purposeful design implies advanced extraterrestrial engineers. For Gnosticism, purposeful design originates from the Fullness of God itself. The First Category: Aeons To understand the distinction, we must begin with the Aeons.In Valentinian Gnostic cosmology, the Aeons dwell within the Pleroma, or Fullness of God. They are not physical beings in the ordinary sense. Rather, they are divine intelligences, principles, powers, personalities, and attributes through which the intentions of the Father become manifest. If ancient alien theorists are correct that evolution has been guided, then I would attribute that guidance not to flesh-and-blood extraterrestrials but to Aeonic design.The Aeons represent order, purpose, meaning, and realization. Through them, the material cosmos unfolds toward increasingly complex expressions of consciousness. Merely replacing God with extraterrestrials does not solve the fundamental problem of origins. The question remains: where did the order come from in the first place?Randomness cannot account for persistent increase in complexity and meaning. Throwing the components of life into the air an infinite number of times does not explain why they repeatedly organize themselves into functioning systems. The question of purpose remains. The Aeons of the Fullness dream as one of Paradise. All creation is prefigured in the dreams of the Fullness. We 2nd Order Powers manifest aeonic design. Gnosticism answers that purpose precedes manifestation. The Aeons are that purpose. They are manifesting the will of God the Father. The Transpersonal Field Ancient alien theorists frequently point to the phenomenon of simultaneous invention. Again and again throughout history, important discoveries have emerged independently in multiple locations at nearly the same time. Language, architecture, metallurgy, medicine, radio technology, relativity theory, and numerous other innovations seem to appear almost as if humanity accesses a common reservoir of knowledge. The theorists often describe this reservoir as the Akashic Record or as a form of extraterrestrial guidance. I agree that such a field exists. However, I understand it differently. I regard the transpersonal field as an aspect of the Metaversal Unit of Consciousness itself: a repository of all that was, is, and will be. Human beings access this field continuously, though usually unconsciously. Inventors, artists, philosophers, and visionaries often reach into it through contemplation, dreaming, intuition, and insight. In my view, we do not need extraterrestrial programmers to explain this phenomenon. Consciousness itself provides the explanation. The Second Category: Archons Now we come to a category frequently overlooked in ancient alien discussions.The Archons. According to Gnostic cosmology, Archons are not Aeons, and they are not angels.They are the inverted shadows of divine order. Where the Aeons move toward realization, Archons move toward distortion. Where Aeons foster truth, Archons foster confusion. They are entropic forces generated through the deficiency associated with the Demiurge. Unlike living creatures, Archons possess no souls. They have no consciousness, no personal identity. They are demiurgic puppets. They are not products of the Fullness. They are products of separation from the Fullness. This distinction becomes particularly useful when discussing technology. Many ancient alien theorists interpret technological advancement as evidence of benevolent extraterrestrial influence. Yet technology itself is neutral. It can illuminate or enslave. It can connect humanity or divide it. The internet provides a perfect example. One of humanity’s greatest achievements has simultaneously become one of its greatest engines of distraction, manipulation, and division. When technological innovation amplifies vanity, domination, deception, and dependency, I suspect Archonic influence rather than Aeonic influence. The Archons thrive through confusion, distraction, fragmentation, and conflict.That is their signature. The Third Category: Angels Throughout scripture angels appear as beings capable of moving between dimensions of existence. Sometimes they appear fully physical. Sometimes they appear as luminous forms. They interact directly with humanity while simultaneously transcending ordinary physical limitations. In Gnostic thought, angels appear to function as allies of humanity in our ongoing struggle against Archonic forces. Where the Archons seek bondage, angels seek liberation. Where Archons cultivate deception, angels encourage truth. This distinction becomes particularly interesting when considering reports of mysterious interventions involving advanced technology. Ancient alien researchers often cite accounts of unexplained interference with nuclear weapons systems. Some reports describe luminous objects disabling missiles without causing harm. If such accounts are accurate, I would not automatically classify the intervention as extraterrestrial. Such actions are equally consistent with angelic activity: protective interventions intended to prevent catastrophe. Not every luminous being belongs in the extraterrestrial category. The Fourth Category: Aliens And now we arrive at the category that fascinates most viewers of Ancient Aliens.Actual extraterrestrials. Do they exist? I believe their existence is as likely as not. Yet I do not believe every unusual phenomenon should automatically be attributed to them. Carving on sarcophagus lid of Mayan ruler Pascal, 683 AD, bears striking resemblance to a man piloting a rocketship. Or is it simply a king riding his throne downward into the land of the dead? When all other categories have been properly separated, a remarkable amount of evidence still appears to point toward genuine non-human civilizations. Accounts from around the world describe beings descending from the heavens, sharing knowledge, establishing settlements, constructing monumental architecture, and sometimes interacting intimately with human populations. The Book of Enoch preserves one such tradition. It describes non-human beings who descended to Earth, taught forbidden arts, and produced offspring with human women. Whether one interprets these stories literally or symbolically, they differ significantly from descriptions of angels and differ even more from descriptions of Archons.These beings behave like a civilization. They arrive. They teach. They build. They intervene. They pursue agendas. In other words, they behave much like humans would behave if we possessed interstellar technology. From a Gnostic perspective, extraterrestrials would simply be another form of what the Tripartite Tractate calls Second Order Powers: living creatures participating in creation. They would possess souls just as we do. They would struggle with ego, ambition, cooperation, conflict, wisdom, and folly just as we do. Their civilizations may be older than ours. Their technology may surpass ours. But they remain participants in the same cosmic drama. The Ultimate Extraterrestrial Which finally brings us to the question of God. Who is the ultimate extraterrestrial? The answer depends upon which God we are discussing. The Father described in Gnostic cosmology is not a being among beings. The Father is not an old man seated upon a throne somewhere beyond the stars.The Father is the Infinite Consciousness underlying all reality. The Father does not belong to creation. Creation belongs to the Father. The Demiurge, by contrast, is much closer to the deity portrayed throughout much of the Old Testament. The Demiurge speaks. Commands. Negotiates. Punishes. Rewards. Chooses sides. The Demiurge is the angry god depicted in classical art This distinction remains one of the most controversial teachings within Gnosticism.Yet it provides a powerful framework for interpreting stories that otherwise seem contradictory. The God who sends floods, plagues, and catastrophic judgments appears very different from the Father proclaimed by Jesus. For Gnostics, that difference is not accidental. It is foundational. Conclusion So where have Bill and I landed after years of discussing these questions? We have concluded that ancient alien theorists correctly identify many genuine mysteries. Where I differ is in the tendency to place every non-human intelligence into a single category. Gnosticism offers a richer vocabulary. Some encounters may involve Aeons. Some may involve Archons. Some may involve angels. Some may involve extraterrestrials. And above them all stands the Father, the Infinite Consciousness from which all reality ultimately emerges—what we Gnostics call the God Above All Gods. The challenge is not deciding whether non-human intelligences exist. The challenge is learning how to tell them apart. That, perhaps, is the most important question of all. Where do you stand on these distinctions? What is your opinion? I'd love to hear your thoughts. Until next week, onward and upward. And God Bless Us All. If you’ve ever benefited from an episode of Gnostic Insights, I want to ask for your help. Everything you see here is created by one person. I write, record, edit, publish, transcribe, and promote every episode myself. There is no production team behind the scenes. To make this possible, I also operate a bed and breakfast in Southern Oregon. The income from cleaning rooms and making beds is what keeps this podcast alive. Your support gives me the time and resources to continue producing thoughtful, accessible content for spiritual seekers around the world. Even a small contribution makes a meaningful difference. If you believe this work matters, please consider supporting it today. Every gift helps keep the light on and the message flowing. Thank you for being part of this community. Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Stripe Credit Card *Choose your item *Item A - $10.00Item B - $25.00Item C - $50.00Total$0.00Submit

Follow Jesus Radio
Following the commands of Jesus

Follow Jesus Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 1:46


Remember God loves you so much he sent his Son Jesus Christ to take the punishment for your sins. You are of great value. Jesus loves you and He is just a prayer away! This episode includes AI-generated content.

Flamingo
I Got BANNED for Using Admin Commands

Flamingo

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 17:02


Roblox admin commands get completely out of control!

The Commands of Christ Podcast
Christ's Commands in Action: Susie Spurgeon | Commands of Christ Podcast | S2 E34

The Commands of Christ Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 24:42


How can a marriage remain strong under relentless pressure? What does it look like for husband and wife to reflect Christ and His Church through faithful love? Together we are encouraged by the testimony of Charles and Susie Spurgeon, whose life exemplified Christ's design for marriage. As they faced demanding ministry, physical suffering, personal trials, and public criticism, they chose to draw nearer to Christ rather than drift apart from one another. Susie joyfully strengthened, encouraged, and supported her husband's calling, becoming an indispensable partner in the work God entrusted to him. Their lives remind us that a Christ-centered marriage is sustained not by human strength but by God's grace.

Follow Jesus Radio
Keeping the commands of Jesus

Follow Jesus Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 1:43


Remember God loves you so much he sent his Son Jesus Christ to take the punishment for your sins. You are of great value. Jesus loves you and He is just a prayer away! This episode includes AI-generated content.

God Is
#2305: The Name of God, Exodus 3, God Commands, Moses Objects

God Is

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2026 12:53


The Church of the Blessed Sacrament
May we love what God commands and Desire What He promises

The Church of the Blessed Sacrament

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2026


What do I love? What do I desire? And where is my heart? Because if I don't love the Lord's commands, if I don't desire His promises, my heart is not set on heaven.

Solid Joys Daily Devotional
Hope to Obey Hard Commands

Solid Joys Daily Devotional

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 3:18


You will always be better off to obey than to disobey Jesus, even if that obedience costs you your life.

Bet Yeshurun Assembly's Podcast
Nehemiah Ch 9 Part 3 - 2026 (Yahushuah's Commands)

Bet Yeshurun Assembly's Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 37:00


Welcome to another one of our Bible Studies! Today we'll be pondering the book of Nehemiah. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfcZWAqrGOqUGZv7HHWjwyQ Website: www.messianics.us Bet Yeshurun Assembly, Berkley, Michigan, Oakland County. PayPal donations can be securely made at the bottom of the main page of our website: https://messianics.us

The Commands of Christ Podcast
Christ's Commands in Action: Frances Ridley Havergal | Commands of Christ Podcast | S2 E33

The Commands of Christ Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2026 22:01


What does it mean to live a life fully consecrated to Christ? How do we guard our hearts against the pull of earthly possessions and instead treasure what is eternal? In this episode, we explore the life of hymn writer Frances Ridley Havergal through the lens of Jesus' command in Luke 12:15 to "beware of covetousness." Best known for beloved hymns such as “Take My Life and Let It Be” and "Like a River Glorious", Havergal not only wrote about surrender—she lived it. From joyfully giving away her earthly treasures to using her gifts for God's glory, her life points us to the surpassing worth of Christ and the freedom found in wholehearted devotion to Him. As we reflect on her remarkable testimony, may we be encouraged to lay up treasures in heaven, trust Christ completely, and offer our lives as a willing sacrifice for His kingdom and glory.

The Daily Stoic
What Commands Your Attention?

The Daily Stoic

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 2:37


Whatever controls what we desire or dislike, Epictetus warned, becomes our master. Whatever we obey, we serve.

Outlaw God
When God Commands Promise

Outlaw God

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 52:36


In the episode of the Outlaw God, Dr. Steven Paulson and Caleb Keith explore Luther's Reformation breakthrough and how it was rooted in the distinction between Law and Gospel. They discuss how Luther came to understand faith as trust in God's promise rather than a work or feeling produced within us. Through Psalm 51 and Luther's own struggle with a troubled conscience, they show how absolution comes from outside us through God's Word and gives the conscience certainty and freedom. The episode highlights how God's promise—not our works, contrition, or feelings—creates a joyful and free conscience. More from 1517: Support the work at 1517 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education 1517 Podcast Listeners Get a Free Book When They Sign Up for Memento This August Dr. Paulson's Outlaw God in Three Volumes: Volume 1 Volume 2 Volume 3 New Books from 1517 Publishing: The Turk at the Door by Adam Francisco Luther and the Lion: A Narnian Catechism by Samuel Schuldheisz By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas Being Family by Dr. Scott Keith More from the hosts: Caleb Keith Steven Paulson Follow 1517:  Instagram X/Twitter Facebook  

Northplace Church Podcast
Mattering Intro Week 1 God's Invitational Commands | Pastor Bryan Jarrett | Northplace Church

Northplace Church Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 36:55 Transcription Available


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St. Thomas Chaldean Diocese
Fr. Bryan Kassa “Jesus Commands Forgiveness, Not Automatic Reconciliation”-5th Sunday of Summer 2026

St. Thomas Chaldean Diocese

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 14:01


Fr. Bryan Kassa “Jesus Commands Forgiveness, Not Automatic Reconciliation”-5th Sunday of Summer 2026 by Chaldean Diocese

The Commands of Christ Podcast
Christ's Commands in Action: Charles Spurgeon | Commands of Christ Podcast | S2 E32

The Commands of Christ Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 36:55


How does the gospel transform a single life into a testimony that points countless others to Christ? Together we are reminded that our hope is found not in human eloquence or ability, but in faithfully looking to Jesus Christ and proclaiming Him to others. From Spurgeon's dramatic conversion through the simple preaching of Isaiah 45:22, to his lifelong ministry centered on the cross, we see that the power of God rests in His Word and Spirit. As we consider Christ's command to "go to offenders," we are challenged to pursue those who have offended us with humility, forgiveness, and a longing for restoration, reflecting the Shepherd who seeks His wandering sheep. Even amid suffering, criticism, depression, and physical affliction, Spurgeon's life testifies that God's grace is sufficient. May we likewise rely on Christ, live out His commands with love, and seek to make our lives not only a testimony of what we say, but of what we faithfully do for His glory.

Wisdom-Trek ©
Day 2921 – Theology Thursday – Revenge and Justice in the Bible: Understanding the Difference

Wisdom-Trek ©

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 8:09 Transcription Available


Welcome to Day 2921 of Wisdom-Trek, and thank you for joining me. Day 2921 – Theology Thursday – Revenge and Justice in the Bible: Understanding the Difference Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2921 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps!   I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2921 of our Trek.   The Purpose of Wisdom-Trek is to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. Our current series of Theology Thursday lessons is written by theologian and teacher John Daniels. I have found that his lessons are short, easy to understand, doctrinally sound, and applicable to all who desire to learn more of God's Word. John's lessons can be found on his website, theologyinfive.com.   Revenge and Justice in the Bible: Understanding the Difference. Human beings have always longed for justice. Every culture recognizes the need to put wrongs right and to protect the innocent. Yet intertwined with this longing is a dangerous impulse that distorts righteousness. Revenge tempts us to take matters into our own hands, to repay injury with injury, and to satisfy emotional desires instead of pursuing what is right. Scripture draws a sharp line between justice and revenge. One reflects the character of Yahweh. The other belongs to the broken impulses of a wounded heart. Understanding this difference is essential for personal integrity and for the health of a community shaped by the commands of God. The first segment is: The Nature of Revenge. Revenge rises out of emotion rather than principle. It springs from anger, hurt, humiliation, and a desire to make another person feel the same pain we have felt. It is rooted in the sense that a wrong demands to be answered. The problem is not the instinct for fairness. The problem is that human beings cannot separate that instinct from our limitations and emotional instability. As a result, scripture warns believers to resist the pull of vengeance. Paul captures this with unmistakable clarity in Romans 12 verse nineteen. He writes that believers must not take revenge but must leave room for God's wrath because vengeance belongs to Him alone. The call is not merely to refrain from retaliation. It is to acknowledge that we do not have the authority or the capacity to carry out perfect judgment. Revenge is the realm of self, driven by emotion and clouded by limited understanding. The second segment is: Vengeance Belongs to Yahweh. Scripture consistently teaches that vengeance is God's domain because only Yahweh can judge with complete knowledge, perfect righteousness, and unshakable impartiality. Human judgment is affected by blind spots, wounded pride, and distorted perspectives. Divine judgment is not. Yahweh vindicates His people and executes judgment in a way that restores righteousness without error or imbalance. Psalm 135 verse fourteen affirms that the Lord will vindicate His people and have compassion on His servants. His vengeance flows from His covenant commitment rather than from impulse. When believers surrender personal vengeance, they entrust justice to the One who sees every motive, every hidden intention, and every consequence long before they unfold. The third segment is: Justice as a Higher Calling. Justice is not emotional or reactionary. It is rooted in Yahweh's own character and is expressed through law, wisdom, fairness, and moral integrity. Justice restores what has been damaged. It protects the vulnerable and restrains the wicked. It does not inflict suffering for satisfaction but seeks to make right what has been made wrong. Micah 6 verse eight summarizes this calling with clarity. Yahweh requires His people to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with Him. Justice is not optional. It reflects who God is and how His people are meant to live in His world. Acting justly means upholding fairness even when emotions push us toward retaliation. It means refusing to let personal bias tilt the scales. It means honoring Yahweh by embodying His character. The fourth segment is: The Distinction Between Revenge and Justice. Revenge is personal and retaliatory. It is shaped by emotion and often exceeds what is fair. Justice is principled and restorative. It adheres to standards rather than feelings and refuses to show favoritism. Leviticus 19 verse fifteen commands Israel not to pervert justice, not to show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the great, and to judge neighbors fairly. This reveals that justice must rise above personal relationships, preferences, and injuries. A society guided by revenge collapses into cycles of escalation. A society guided by justice learns to restrain wrongdoing while protecting the innocent. Scripture never allows believers to confuse personal vendettas with righteous judgment. The fifth segment is: The Heart Behind the Commands. The biblical distinction between revenge and justice is not only about actions. It is about the transformation of the heart. Leviticus 19 verse eighteen commands Israel not to seek revenge or bear grudges but to love their neighbors as themselves. This shift from retaliation to love reflects the character of Yahweh. It calls believers to relinquish the emotional satisfaction of retaliation for the higher calling of love, patience, and trust in divine judgment. By resisting revenge, the believer steps into a life shaped by love rather than bitterness. By pursuing justice, the believer reflects the righteousness of God to the world. In Conclusion. Revenge masquerades as justice, but it destroys both the one who inflicts it and the community around them. It distorts righteousness and fuels cycles of harm. Justice, rooted in Yahweh's character, restores, protects, and upholds what is right. Scripture calls believers to let go of vengeance, to trust Yahweh with ultimate judgment, and to practice justice in ways that mirror His integrity. When we do this, we contribute to a community shaped by righteousness and compassion and reflect the God whose justice is perfect and whose love never fails. For further exploration, consider these Discussion Questions. How does personal emotion distort our perception of justice and make revenge feel justified? What safeguards exist in Scripture to prevent justice from becoming personal retaliation? How does trusting Yahweh with vengeance shape a believer's response to deep personal injury? What are the consequences for communities that allow revenge to replace justice? How can believers model biblical justice in a culture that often celebrates vengeance? Join us next Theology Thursday to learn Biblical Leadership: A Study in Character, Consequence, and Integrity. If you found this podcast insightful, please subscribe and leave us a review, then encourage your friends and family to join us and come along tomorrow for another day of  ‘Wisdom-Trek,  Creating a Legacy.'                          Thank you so much for allowing me to be your guide, mentor, and, most importantly,   I am your friend as I serve you through this Wisdom-Trek podcast and journal. As we take this Trek of life together, let us always:                      Liv Abundantly,      Love Unconditionally,              Listen Intentionally,            Learn Continuously,              Lend to others Generously,                 Lead with Integrity,                Leave a Living Legacy Each Day,                I am Guthrie Chamberlain, reminding you to,   “Keep Moving Forward,...

Joni and Friends Radio
Looked Just Like Me

Joni and Friends Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 4:00


Get a recipe and look at an old photo of Joni's sweet mother Lindy here. --------Thank you for listening! Your support of Joni and Friends helps make this show possible. Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Become part of the global movement today at www.joniandfriends.org. Find more encouragement on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.

Unashamed with Phil Robertson
Ep 1390 | Socialism & Communism Are Scams—This Bible Verse Proves It

Unashamed with Phil Robertson

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 57:10


Jase, Al, and Zach trace the roots of socialism, scarcity, and abortion back to a worldview that rejects God's design for humanity. Zach argues that socialism runs against the Biblical command to cultivate, create, and expand, while Jase connects that same survival mindset to ancient child sacrifice and the modern lie that children are liabilities. Al examines Jesus' warnings about Gehenna and shows how the Bible ties justice to the way people treat those made in God's image. In this episode: Genesis 1:28; Genesis 3:15; Jeremiah 17:27; Isaiah 66:24; Matthew 1:1; Matthew 1:18-19; Mark 9:42-50; Luke 1:14; John 1:1, 14; Romans 9:5; Ephesians 2:1-3; James 1:5-27; James 5:1; 2 Peter 1:3-4; Revelation 22:1-5 “Unashamed” Episode 1390 is sponsored by: https://homechef.com/unashamed — Get 50% off and free shipping on your first box plus free dessert for life! http://unashamedforhillsdale.com/ — Sign up now for free, and join the Unashamed hosts every Friday for Unashamed Academy Powered by Hillsdale College Listen to Not Yet Now with Zach Dasher on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, or anywhere you get podcasts. Check out At Home with Phil Robertson, nearly 800 episodes of Phil's unfiltered wisdom, humor, and biblical truth, available for free for the first time! Get it on Apple, Spotify, Amazon, and anywhere you listen to podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/at-home-with-phil-robertson/id1835224621 Chapters 00:00 Zach's Hefty Bill Triggers a Reality Check 05:13 The Childhood Fear Behind Zach's Anxiety 11:15 The Dark History Behind Gehenna 17:31 Survival Instincts Under the Evil One 21:08 God's Commands & the Path to Flourishing 25:42 The Hidden Greek Word in James 31:24 The Commands Are Good for Us 37:39 What Jesus Really Meant by the Fires of Hell 42:50 The Hoarding Mindset Behind Fear & Scarcity 47:09 Why the Tongue is a Fire of Gehenna — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Unapologetic Man Podcast
Dominate Your Wuss Voice: The Masculine Tonality That Instantly Commands Respect (5 Steps to Success)

The Unapologetic Man Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 22:12


In this hard-hitting episode of The Unapologetic Man Podcast, host Mark Sing reveals the five tonality secrets that instantly make you sound more confident, masculine, and attractive to women. Your voice is one of the biggest indicators of confidence and authority. In this episode, Mark breaks down the exact techniques to develop a stronger vocal presence, command more respect, and eliminate the weak vocal habits that kill attraction. If you've ever been told to "speak up," struggled with a nervous voice, or wondered why women lose interest despite saying all the right things, this episode gives you the tools to transform the way you communicate. Key Takeaways: - Why tonality is one of the biggest drivers of attraction and how people perceive your confidence  - How to sound more authoritative by lowering your voice at the end of your sentences - Why projecting your voice with confidence changes how people respond to you  - The importance of changing the negative beliefs that cause poor tonality  Key Timestamps: [00:00:00] – Episode Intro [00:00:47] – Why tonality is one of the biggest attraction triggers in women [00:01:57] – Step 1: Lowering your voice at the end of each sentence [00:08:14] – Step 2: Why the strongest voice leads the room [00:13:17] – Step 3: Stretching your vocal cords for a deeper, stronger voice [00:13:59] – Step 4: Using storytelling and rhythm to become more engaging [00:18:49] – Step 5: Changing the beliefs that determine your tonality [00:21:41] – Episode Outro Connect With Mark: Apply for Mark's 3-Month Coaching Program: https://coachmarksing.com/coaching/ Check Out The Perks Program: https://coachmarksing.com/perks/ Email: CoachMarkSing@Gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachmarksing/ Grab Mark's Free Program: The Approach Formula - https://www.CoachMarkSing.com/The-Approach-Formula About The Unapologetic Man Podcast The Unapologetic Man Podcast is your resource for mastering dating, attraction, and relationships from a confident, masculine perspective. Hosted by Mark Sing, this podcast gives men the tools and mindset shifts needed to succeed in their dating lives and build lasting, high-value relationships. #UnapologeticMan #MensPodcast #DatingAdvice #Confidence #CommunicationSkills #Masculinity #SelfImprovement