Podcast Episodes

Why People Sometimes Dismiss Jesus

Even though we once regarded Christ according to the flesh, we regard him thus no longer.

2 Corinthians 5:16

Paul is saying, “I thought of Jesus as a man born into a poor Jewish family, raised in an ob…

Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago

Five More Factors That Distinguish Us from One Another

We regard no one according to the flesh.

2 Corinthians 5:16

Here are five more things that often shape our first impressions of others:

6. Gender: God has made us male and female and this has given rise…

Published on 3 weeks ago

Five Factors That Distinguish Us from One Another

We regard no one according to the flesh.

2 Corinthians 5:16

What does it mean to regard someone “according to the flesh”? It is to form an impression about people from the most obvious things about the…

Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Why Jesus’ Death Means Hope for You

One has died for all.

2 Corinthians 5:14

Jesus “died for all,” so there is hope for you. Because everything God has done in Jesus Christ on the cross to change your life and death can be yours today — …

Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago

Being Moral and Religious Will Not Free You from This

Behold, a man came up to him, saying, “Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?” And he said to him, “Why do you ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. If you would …

Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago

Why Living for Yourself Won’t Make You Happier

The love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died; and he died for all, that those who live might no longer live for themselves but fo…

Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

What It Would Be Like to Die with Christ

Be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire.

Hebrews 12:28-29

The book of Hebrews…

Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago

What It Would Be Like to Die without Christ

The love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this...

2 Corinthians 5:14

Now Paul is going to give us one conclusion, and when your mind believes this, the love of Christ will control your …

Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago

Whatever Grips Your Mind Controls Your Heart

The love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded...

2 Corinthians 5:14

Would you like to experience more of Jesus’ love? Here are some common Christian approaches: If I want to have a deeper e…

Published on 4 weeks ago

Five Words to Describe Your Experience of Jesus’ Love

The love of Christ controls us.

2 Corinthians 5:14

What does the apostle Paul mean when he says that Christians are controlled by the love of Christ? Here are some words (in order) that describe how we…

Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago