Podcasts about unbelieving

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What should you look for in a spouse, and what happens when you and your spouse don't share the same faith? In this message, we tackle one of the most tender topics in relationships: navigating a mixed-faith marriage. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 7, we explore what God's Word says about staying committed, finding peace, and understanding that your marriage, even an imperfect one, is valued and seen by God. If you're in a spiritually unequal relationship, this message is for you. Discover how your faith, your example, and your prayers can become a powerful witness right inside your own home. Your job isn't to bring your spouse to Jesus; it's to bring Jesus to your spouse.

2026-05-03 The Mission to an Unbelieving Worldby Pastor Chris BergScripture Reference: Mark 6:1-131  He went away from there and came to his hometown, and his disciples followed him. 2  And on the Sabbath he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were astonished, saying,   “Where did this man get these things? What is the wisdom given to him?    How are such mighty works done by his hands? 3  Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary and brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon?    And are not his sisters here with us?” And they took offense at him. 4  And Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor, except in his hometown and among his relatives and in his own household.” 5  And he could do no mighty work there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people and healed  them. 6  And he marveled because of their unbelief. And he went about among the villages teaching.7  And he called the twelve and began to send them out two by two, and gave them authority over the unclean spirits. 8  He charged them to take nothing for their journey except a staff—no bread, no bag, no money in their belts— 9  but to wear sandals and not put on two tunics. 10 And he said to them, “Whenever you enter a house, stay there until you depart from there. 11 And if any place will not receive you and they will not listen to you, when you leave, shake off the dust that is on your feet as a testimony against them.” 12 So they went out and proclaimed that people should repent. 13 And they cast out many demons and anointed with oil many who were sick and healed them.Mandeville Bible Church   "Where God's Word is Our Foundation"https://www.mandevillebiblechurch.org/Come and see that God's Word is alive and at work right here in Mandeville.. and throughout the world!All are welcome. 217 Carroll Street, Mandeville, LA 70448Office Phone: (985) 626-3114Sunday Service: 9:30AMAdult Sunday School: 10:45-11:30AMNursery and Children's church available.Sermon Notes from Pocket AI:Introduction: The Nature of Rejection The sermon opens with a reflection on the fear of rejection, framing it as a common human experience. Using personal anecdotes from dating and returning to one's hometown, the speaker establishes the tension between familiarity and respect. This sets the stage for examining Jesus' return to Nazareth, where he faced profound rejection from those who knew him best.Main Point I: The Rejection at Nazareth (Mark 6:1-3) Jesus returns to his hometown as a rabbi, but the locals cannot reconcile his divine authority with his ordinary upbringing. They question his wisdom and miracles, not because of a lack of evidence, but because of their familiarity with his family and his former trade as a carpenter. The speaker notes that the townspeople even used insulting innuendo regarding his lineage ("Son of Mary") to undermine his legitimacy.Main Point II: The Three Options of Christ Referencing C.S. Lewis, the speaker posits that there is no middle ground regarding Jesus. He is either a liar, a lunatic, or Lord. The people of Nazareth chose to see him as "too ordinary," effectively rejecting the Messianic claims he made in the synagogue.Main Point III: The Limitation of Unbelief (Mark 6:5-6) A critical theological point is addressed: why Jesus "could do no mighty work there." The speaker clarifies that this was not a lack of power, but a lack of volition. Jesus was morally compelled not to perform miracles for a people committed to unbelief. His rejection served as a "reality check" for his disciples, preparing them for the resistance they would face in their own missions.Conclusion: The Danger of Familiarity The sermon concludes with a warning to long-time believers. Just as the people of Nazareth were blinded by their proximity to Jesus, modern Christians risk becoming "dull" to the gospel through routine. The call is to maintain a "spiritual vitality" that grows deeper over time rather than becoming stale.Key Scripture ReferencesMark 1:15: "The time is fulfilled. The kingdom of God is at hand. Repent and believe in the gospel." (The central thesis of Jesus' message).Mark 6:1-6: The primary narrative of Jesus' rejection in Nazareth.Isaiah 53:2: Prophecy regarding the Messiah having "no form or majesty" or beauty that would make him stand out.Matthew 7:14: The warning that the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life.Revelation 2:4-5: The warning to the church at Ephesus regarding losing their "first love."John 8:48: An example of the religious establishment questioning Jesus' legitimacy and lineage.Audience Reflection SectionThe "Autopilot" Trap: Consider the metaphor of driving a car. Are there areas of your spiritual life where you have switched to "autopilot," losing sensitivity to the "speedometer" of Scripture and the "turn signals" of the Holy Spirit?The Burden of Results: Reflect on the idea that Jesus "failed" to convert his hometown despite a perfect presentation. How does this change your perspective on sharing your faith with friends or family who reject the message?Familiarity vs. Intimacy: Does your long-term knowledge of Christ make him seem more amazing today than he was ten years ago, or has he become "ordinary" in your eyes?Actionable TakeawaysReject Complacency: Guard against "confused faith" or satisfaction with a stagnant relationship with Christ. Commit to a deeper study of the Gospel of Mark to understand the specific "object" of faith.Shift the Focus to Witnessing: Internalize the lesson that the conclusion of someone's salvation is God's work, not the believer's. Success is defined by faithful witnessing, not the percentage of "conversions."Practice "Scripture Before Screens": Follow the discipline of grounding the day in the Word to prevent the "slow degradation" of spiritual usefulness.Prepare for Rejection: Accept that rejection is a necessary part of the "fisher of men" reality. Use it as a prompt to rely more on the Holy Spirit rather than personal charisma or persuasive ability.

April 17, 2026

Life for the unbelieving" as part of the Life series. The Bible reading is from John 20:11-31 (NIV).

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While the marriage supper of the Lamb is for His coming bride, who has been enabled to make herself ready, the supper of the great God is for the birds; who are invited to a feast where the wicked are the meal; after the judgment of the world.

While the marriage supper of the Lamb is for His coming bride, who has been enabled to make herself ready, the supper of the great God is for the birds; who are invited to a feast where the wicked are the meal; after the judgment of the world.

While the marriage supper of the Lamb is for His coming bride, who has been enabled to make herself ready, the supper of the great God is for the birds; who are invited to a feast where the wicked are the meal; after the judgment of the world.

While the marriage supper of the Lamb is for His coming bride, who has been enabled to make herself ready, the supper of the great God is for the birds; who are invited to a feast where the wicked are the meal; after the judgment of the world.

While the marriage supper of the Lamb is for His coming bride, who has been enabled to make herself ready, the supper of the great God is for the birds; who are invited to a feast where the wicked are the meal; after the judgment of the world.

While the marriage supper of the Lamb is for His coming bride, who has been enabled to make herself ready, the supper of the great God is for the birds; who are invited to a feast where the wicked are the meal; after the judgment of the world.

While the marriage supper of the Lamb is for His coming bride, who has been enabled to make herself ready, the supper of the great God is for the birds; who are invited to a feast where the wicked are the meal; after the judgment of the world.

While the marriage supper of the Lamb is for His coming bride, who has been enabled to make herself ready, the supper of the great God is for the birds; who are invited to a feast where the wicked are the meal; after the judgment of the world.

While the marriage supper of the Lamb is for His coming bride, who has been enabled to make herself ready, the supper of the great God is for the birds; who are invited to a feast where the wicked are the meal; after the judgment of the world.

While the marriage supper of the Lamb is for His coming bride, who has been enabled to make herself ready, the supper of the great God is for the birds; who are invited to a feast where the wicked are the meal; after the judgment of the world.

What do you do when you've committed to daily prayer, you've fasted, you've begged God, and your husband still doesn't believe? This episode is for the wife who loves her husband deeply and is trusting Jesus with something she can't control. I'm sharing six real, practical things I did during the many years before my husband came to salvation, things the Holy Spirit led me to one step at a time. These aren't a formula or a checklist, but they are rooted in scripture and in surrender, and I believe they can encourage you right where you are today. One of the most powerful moments in our journey actually involved my son praying over his dad at the dinner table, and what happened next is something I'll never forget. This is spiritual warfare in its most quiet, faithful form, and it is so worth tuning in to hear the whole story. If you've been carrying resentment, fear, or the weight of feeling alone in your faith at home, I pray this episode brings you hope and some very real, biblical encouragement for the road ahead. I'd also love for you to join me for our three-day fast and prayer happening now through Friday. It's not too late. Come worship and pray with us even if fasting isn't where you are right now. Sign up and get all the details at  alyssarahn.com/prayers.  

Beyond Damascus is the show where encounter meets mission. Your hosts Dan DeMatte and Aaron Richards will give you practical tips on how to live out your faith every day. We'll get into actionable steps of what it means to have an abundant Christian life and share things that we've learned through our personal journey's about overcoming obstacles, pursuing joy, and living a meaningful life.  Today, they discuss Church scandal and how to deal with one's "unbelieving family".Beyond Damascus airs live weekdays at 8am Pacific TimeYou can download the Spirit Filled Radio App for your Android and Apple devices. Listen at https://www.spiritfilledevents.com/radio-podcast Support the show

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Colossians 3 and 4 How to Live as Believers  Set Your Sight on Heaven • Highest Life • Chapter 3:1-4  Put to Death the Sinful Nature • Holiest Life • Chapter 3:5-9  Put on Your New Nature • Happiest Life • Chapter 3:10-17 Set Your Heart and Mind on Heaven • God, the Father is in Heaven • Jesus Christ is in Heaven • Believers are New Creations • Jesus is Coming Back Colossians 3:5-9 Put to Death the Sinful Nature Colossians 3(ESV) 5 Put to Death the Sinful Nature - John 11 38 - 44 GraveClothes from Colossians 3:5-9 • Sexual Immorality, Impurity, Lust, and Evil Desires. • Greed (Covetousness) = Idolater =Worshiper of Worldly Things • Anger, Rage, Malicious Behavior, Slander, and Dirty Language. • Lying • Take off the Graveclothes • Put on the GraceClothes (Colossian 3:10-17) Colossians 3(NLT) 9 LYING What it means Satan and Lying Hypocrisy and Lying Take off the Graveclothes of Lying What it means to Lie A false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive Intentional untruth (words, action, non-action, thoughts) Something intended or serving to convey a false impression Blatant Lying –Simon Peter Luke 22 - 54 -61 “Pious Lying”– Judas Iscariot - John 12 1- 6 “Evasive Lying”– Leading Priests Luke 20 1-7 “Evasive Lying”– Parents Of Man Born Blind - John 9 - 18 -23 Peter was a disciple, Judas Iscariot was also a discuple, both lied Peter (No 1 disciple in the gospel record) Judas (No 12 in the gospel listing) Happened during Jesus earthly ministry When we are warned not to lie to each other it means we can Even if nobody knows, you do, God does and that is all that matters We need to be sensitive to lying Put off the Graveclothe of lying Satan and Lies = Revelation 12:9 Satan and Lies Biblical Passages To Remember John 8 -Jesus talks about Satan with the Pharisees Genesis 3 Satan and Eve Luke 22 Jesus talks about Satan and Simon Peter Acts 5 Peter talks about Satan and Ananais lies Ephesians 6 –The first armour for spiritual warfare is belt of truth John 8 –Jesus and the Pharisee The woman caught in adultery (vs 1-11) Jesus the light of the world (vs 12-20) Unbelieving people warned (vs 21-30) Jesus and Abraham (31-59) Genesis 3 -1 -5 Luke 22 : 31 Satan Filled Ananias Heart to Lie - Act 5 - 1 -4 Satan and Lies John 8 (Jesus versus the Pharisees) Gensis 3 (Eve and Satan in the Garden of Eden) You will not die, you will be like God Luke 23 Peter before Jesus arrest, Jesus warned Acts 5 anninias and Saphira Ananahas lied to Peter, disciples and the Holy Spirit and to God The sin that was met with swift punishmen Why has Satan filled yor heart Ephesians 6: The first piece of the armor is the belt of truth 3 editions Jesus, the Holy Spirit, The word, your life Hypocrisy and Lies Some Biblical Passages To Remember Mattthew 2 -Fake Concern by Herod the Great (Ruler/Politician) Matthew 15 –Fake Outrage by the Pharisees Matthew 23 –Jesus Warns Disciples Against Hypocrisy Acts 5 -Pretend Generous Nature by Ananias (Ordinary Believer) Galatians 2 –Pretend Jewishness by Peter (Great Apostle) Fake Concern by Herod the Great - Matthew 2 1 to 8 Fake Outrage by the Pharisees Matthew 15 1 - 6 Peter and Ananias in Jerusalem (1) - Acts 4 32-37 Peter and Ananias in Jerusalem (2) Acts 5 1-4 Fake “Jewishness” by Peter in Antioch Take off the Grave Clothes of Lies Colossians 3(NLT) 9

If we're to have a voice for God with our unbelieving friends and families, there are some things we should remember about those who don't know Christ. Using the story of Elijah on Mt. Carmel, Pastor Paul shared what those things are and also shared some things we, as believers, need to do before we can expect to be that voice.

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He told his wife I'm sorry, but I'm not going with you to church this Christmas Eve. Listen to The Man and the Birds, a powerful yet simple parable about the true meaning of Christmas.

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Episode 854: The Consequences of an Unbelieving Society - What are the results of what appears to simply be “a differing opinion” about God's existence? In this episode, Greg shares what occurs when society chooses to exclude God from their thinking. They open the door to evil and all sorts of ungodly things! Download or request your FREE Study Notes for this series at https://gregfritz.org/study-notes/. Greg Fritz is on a mission to get the truth of the Good News to as many people as possible. The truth is God has a plan and a meaning for your life. You are extravagantly and deeply loved by God, and you were created for a purpose.  Receive a free CD and our newsletter: https://www.gregfritz.org/free-cd/   Follow Greg on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gregfritzministries/  Follow Greg on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gregfritzministries/ Watch more videos: https://www.gospeltruth.tv/   Learn more on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrR9Rsx4h_RqYigda2PysZQ  Email us: info@gregfritz.org  Partner with us:  https://gregfritz.org/partners/ Donate: https://gregfritz.org/donate/

The Characteristics of an Unbelieving Heart (Romans 1:18-32)

When you're feeling rejected and unappreciated, remember, Jesus was too

When you're feeling rejected and unappreciated, remember, Jesus was too

When you're feeling rejected and unappreciated, remember, Jesus was too

When you're feeling rejected and unappreciated, remember, Jesus was too

When you're feeling rejected and unappreciated, remember, Jesus was too

When you're feeling rejected and unappreciated, remember, Jesus was too

When you're feeling rejected and unappreciated, remember, Jesus was too

When you're feeling rejected and unappreciated, remember, Jesus was too

When you're feeling rejected and unappreciated, remember, Jesus was too

Thomas had a hard time believing in a living Jesus. How about you? In this episode, we'll see that believing isn't just collecting facts and mentally agreeing with them—it's giving ourselves over to the reality that Jesus is alive. Join Kelly as he explains just what this means.www.instagram.com/thehishillpodcast/ www.hishill.org kelly@hishill.org

→ Prayer CalendarFamily relationships are a gift but they can also be complicated. In this episode, we tackle some of the most common and challenging questions that come up in Christian family life: from parenting on a united front with your spouse to navigating blended families, in-laws, boundaries, and unbelieving partners, this episode offers wisdom rooted in Scripture and experience.Episode Highlights[00:00:00] Introduction[00:04:30] The four parenting styles[00:12:00] Blended family dynamics[00:17:00] Setting boundaries with extended family[00:23:00] Parenting with an unbelieving spousePlease send us your questions if you'd like to have them discussed on the podcast: themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com The Mind of a Child is an early child development podcast that exists to encourage and equip parents to raise their kids to love God and love others. If you're looking for Biblical principles, practical parenting solutions, and science-backed research, our discussions are specifically tailored for you. Our hosts are Leslie Dudley Corbell and Diane Doucet Matthews, who each have a combined 50+ years of experience in the early child parenting space.

Mike, Debi, Nathan, and Ashley Pearl answer this question, and others from viewers:Timestamps:(00:00) Start(01:18) Unbelieving husband wants his wife to work outside the home(17:51) How to decide between Bible translations(29:27) Should you say 'have a nice day' to strangers?(31:49) Should you use the Bible to correct your kids?(34:23) How to prioritize your marriage while in ministry?(43:12) How to forgive a former fornicator(49:25) Is the King James Bible missing books?(53:59) Should a pastor forbid speaking in tongues in church?(1:03:14) What will the church be doing in heaven after the rapture?

It might seem like every conflict in marriage might not have a clear solution, but Scripture gives us a path forward. In this episode, Costi Hinn answers marriage questions from our listeners and explores what it means to stay faithful, speak the truth in love, and honor Christ—especially when challenges arise.Topics covered: -Narcissistic spouses-Unbelieving spouses-Setting boundaries with in-laws-Disagreements on life-changing decisions