Podcasts about god so loved

John 3:1-21

"If it were not for the black church, there would be no church in America." - Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1931) In this eye-opening conversation, Dr. Walter Strickland II—professor, author, and teaching pastor—reveals why Dietrich Bonhoeffer said there would be no church in America without the African-American church, and what that means for leaders today.Dr. Walter Strickland II unpacks the biblical foundation for kingdom diversity, explains why lament is the missing spiritual muscle in American Christianity, and shares forgotten stories of African-American church leaders. Discover how bearing each other's burdens and learning from the past can transform your church into the multicultural witness God intended.Key Insights:04:46 - Bonhoeffer's Bold Statement About the Black Church08:35 - Spirit-Led Innovation Means Proclamation + Justice14:10 - Kingdom Diversity vs. DEI: What's the Difference?17:34 - Individualistic vs. Collectivistic: Why We Misunderstand Grief19:32 - Why We Debate Details Instead of Mourning Together21:24 - Daniel 9: Repenting on Behalf of Your Nation22:30 - Notable Leaders in Black Church HistoryResources Mentioned:Website: https://walterstrickland.wordpress.comSwing Low: A Life of Lifting Jesus Higher (Volumes 1 & 2) by Walter R. Strickland IIPlain Theology for Plain People by Charles Octavius Booth (republished by Strickland)Removing the Stain of Racism from the Southern Baptist Convention (contributor)God So Loved the World: A Blueprint for Kingdom Diversity by Walter R. Strickland IIJuneteenth Documentary featuring Rasool Berry - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmjuDxKTzzgFollow Innovative Church Leaders:Website: https://innovativechurchleaders.org/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@InnovativeChurchLeadersFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/InnovativeChurchLeaders/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/innovativechurchleadersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/innovativechurchleadersLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/innovative-church-leaders/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@innovativechurchleadersEric Bryant:Website: https://ericbryant.org/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ericbryant777TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ericbryant777Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ericmichaelbryant/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ericbryant/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-bryant-397003172/X: https://x.com/ericbryantPastoral Cohort with N.T. Wright: https://innovativechurchleaders.org/cohort/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-post-christian-podcast/id1509588357Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6ZeQIrzr2tCMyq1VdwxGNnKingdom diversity isn't optional—it's biblical. Learn how to lead a church that reflects Revelation 7:9. Sign up for practical tools at https://innovativechurchleaders.org/join-us.#ChurchLeadership #KingdomDiversity #Lament #BlackChurch #CulturalDiscernment #MultiEthnicChurch #SpiritLed #BiblicalJustice #ChurchHistory #BlackHistoryMonth

For God so loved he gave! He gave so we could have relationship w him! He gave so our life could thrive and we could show others his love!

Brett Garner | Wed Feb 11th, 2026 | God SO Loved

Jody PadgettFebruary 4, 2025

For God So Loved | John 3:16 | 8 February 2026 - Sunday Evening | Dr. Brad Weniger, Pastor

God So Loved is one of the most familiar phrases in Scripture—but do we still feel its weight? In this episode of The Gospel of John, we walk through John 3:16–21, uncovering the depth of God's love, the meaning of true belief, and the contrast between light and darkness. This isn't just a verse you've memorized—it's an invitation to step fully into the light and live transformed by love.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------DONATE: https://evidence4faith.org/give/WEBSITE: https://evidence4faith.org/NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/hpazV5BOOKINGS: https://evidence4faith.org/bookings/CONTACT: Evidence 4 Faith, 349 Knights Ave Kewaskum WI 53040 , info@evidence4faith.orgMy goal is that their hearts, having been knit together in love, may be encouraged, and that they may have all the riches that assurance brings in their understanding of the knowledge of the mystery of God, namely, Christ, in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. - Colossians 2:2-3CREDITS: Developed & Hosted by Michael Lane. Produced & Edited by Isabel Kolste. Graphics & Publication by Isabel Kolste. Additional Art, Film, & Photography Credits: Stock media “Memories” provided by mv_production / Pond5 | Logo Stinger: Unsplash.com: Leinstravelier, Logan Moreno Gutierrez, Meggyn Pomerieau, Jaredd Craig, NASA, NOASS, USGS, Sam Carter, Junior REIS, Luka Vovk, Calvin Craig, Mario La Pergola, Timothy Eberly, Priscilla Du Preez, Ismael Paramo, Tingey Injury Law Firm, Dan Cristian Pădureț, Jakob Owens | Wikimedia: Darmouth University Public Domain, Kelvinsong CC0 | Stock media “A stately Story (Stiner02)” provided by lynnepublishing / Pond5

This week, special guest Ted Gerry joins us to share a message.  What good news does he bring?  A message about the fact that nothing can ever separate us from the love of God.  Stand firm.  Stay encouraged.  Walk boldly in His love. Join us in person: 22811 S. Cedar Rd., Manhattan, IL 60442 Learn More: encounterthrive.com Give Online: encounterthrive.churchcenter.com/giving

John 3:16 For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

God so loved the world of sinners John 3:16, should know that one by heart, God's love for sinful man is unconditional but Salvation is conditional based upon repentance and faith - God so loved the world, what world? The world of sinners and the worst of sinners because He already died for them and He already saved them all, positionally, at the Cross.

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Our reading today is John 3:1-21 ... and it contains within it what is probably the most famous of all biblical verses, John 3:16–for God so loved the world. We find the verse in a story about a man who is drawn to Jesus and seeks him out, but struggles mightily-almost comically-to understand what he's saying.How do the story and the verse each help us to read the other more fully? What do love, and truth telling, and eternal life have to do with one another? And what does any of this have to do with that story about Moses and the snakes?

Date: January 11, 2026 |Preacher: Rev. Bruce O'Neil |Series: Gospel Life

Text: John 3:17-21This sermon is part of our current series: John: Life in His NameWe are continuing our series on the book of John.Recorded live at Bethany Bible Church on: January 11, 2026Bethany Radio is a production of Bethany Bible Church in LeRoy, MN.More content and info is available on our website: bethanybibleleroy.com 2026 — Bethany Radio

To start off the New Year and the week of Prayer, Fasting, and Consecration, Dan Kammerzelt shares a message on John 3:16 and God's Love for the world and the Missio Dei

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What is the greatest gift you have ever received? Wouldn't it be crazy if you hadn't opened it? Can you imagine the joy you would have missed out on? This is exactly what we do if we choose to not accept salvation. Jesus is the greatest gift of all! Join of for part two of our new series; "For God So Loved The World".

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One of the central truths of Christmas is John 3:16. "God SO LOVED the world that HE GAVE His one and only begotten Son..." The first Christmas was motivated by love. In fact, it is LOVE Itself that became incarnate in our world for God is Love! May this season in our life be filled to the full with the love of God and love for one another!

Text: John 3:16This sermon is part of our current series: John: Life in His NameWe are continuing our series on the book of John.Recorded live at Bethany Bible Church on: 12/21/2025Bethany Radio is a production of Bethany Bible Church in LeRoy, MN.More content and info is available on our website: bethanybibleleroy.com 2025 — Bethany Radio

Text: John 3:9-15This sermon is part of our current series: John: Life in His NameWe are continuing our series on the book of John.Recorded live at Bethany Bible Church on: Decemer 14, 2025Bethany Radio is a production of Bethany Bible Church in LeRoy, MN.More content and info is available on our website: bethanybibleleroy.com 2025 — Bethany Radio

The core of the Gospel is not the sin of humanity, but the Love of God! Join us as we unpack the Goodness of God! (John 3:16 - December 7, 2025)

The love of God changes everything & everyone! His love sees us, cares for us, heals us, empowers us and… the love of God does not follow the rules of man! -----Official WebsiteInstagramTwitterFacebook

Speaker: Bill StaffieriReference: John 3:16-17; Luke 1:26-38Visit our information hubSubscribe to the PodcastFollow us on InstagramVisit our website for info, events, giving, and moreBeachpoint Church - Developing into authentic followers of Jesus Christ who love God, one another, and our world.

There is a transformative power that comes through living generously, and as believers we are called to live open-handed. Our perspective—whether we see the world through eyes of scarcity or abundance—determines our spiritual prosperity and effectiveness. When we live generously like Jesus, scattering seed rather than hoarding it, we experience a supernatural multiplication that defies human logic. Join us for part one of our new series; "For God So Loved The World".

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Dr. Ryan Rush | John 3:16

Text: John 3:1-8This sermon is part of our current series: John: Life in His NameWe are continuing our series on the book of John.Recorded live at Bethany Bible Church on: December 7, 2025Bethany Radio is a production of Bethany Bible Church in LeRoy, MN.More content and info is available on our website: bethanybibleleroy.com 2025 — Bethany Radio

When Jesus said, “God so loved the world,” John chose a surprising word. Not earth. Not humanity. Cosmos. All of creation. Everything God made.In this message, Pastor Phil unpacks how the love of God stretches far wider than we usually imagine—from mountains and oceans to the thin places where time and eternity brush up against each other. Through temple imagery, incarnation, and the presence of the Spirit, we see how God doesn't stay distant. God comes near. God dwells. God fills creation—and us—with love.Christmas isn't just the story of a birth. It's the story of a God who refuses to stay far away.

God deeply loves us in spite of our sin.

Nothing can keep you from the love of God, not even your own mistakes. The love of God is something we'll never fully comprehend on this side of heaven. It's incomprehensible, immeasurable, inseparable, and best of all, it's unconditional. Today, Ron explores God's unconditional love as he continues his series, “The Gifts of Christmas.”  

For God so loved the world that He gave. Christmas is a time of giving, and it began more than two thousand years ago with God's greatest gift to us, our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Today, Ron begins his teaching series, “The Gifts of Christmas,” an in-depth look at four of the greatest gifts God offers all those who come to faith in Christ.  

This powerful exploration of John chapter 3 takes us deep into one of Scripture's most pivotal conversations—the nighttime encounter between Jesus and Nicodemus. We discover that even the most educated, religiously accomplished person cannot earn their way into God's kingdom through lineage, learning, or good works. The central message rings clear: we must be born again through the regenerating work of the Holy Spirit. 

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Let's pause and meditate on the most famous verse in the Bible.Reading Plan: Old Testament - Jeremiah 15-17Psalms - Psalm 119:33-40Gospels - John 3:16-21New Testament - James 2:14-26Visit https://www.revivalfromthebible.com/ for more information.

Rev. Kenneth Bomberger gives today's prayerful thought based on the day's Scripture readings. Begin your morning in word and prayer with Rev. Kenneth Bomberger, who shares scripture, hymns, prayers, and texts for the day, and also gives a short meditation on the day's scripture lessons. Submit comments or questions to: listener@kfuo.org