Afleveringen
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(Philippians 3:1-11) Life often throws glittering distractions our way, tempting us to lose focus on what truly matters. Drawing from an ancient Greek fable and Paul’s letter to the Philippians, we’ll explore how to stay the course in our faith, avoiding the allure of temporary treasures for the eternal prize that is Christ. Join me as we dive into Philippians 3 and learn how to run our race with perseverance, keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the ultimate treasure.
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(Philippians 2:12-30) Life often feels like white-water rafting, with its turbulent rapids and unexpected twists. Yet, it's in these rough waters that God strengthens us and keeps us dependent on Him. Drawing from Paul's letter to the Philippians, we’ll explore how staying in the challenges of life, rather than seeking the calm, stagnant waters, not only protects us from spiritual dangers but also lets our light shine brightly in a world that desperately needs it. Join me as we dive into Philippians 2:12-30 and learn how to live out our faith with humility, joy, and unwavering trust in God.
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(Philippians 1:27—2:11) In a world where everyone is fighting for their rights, we often overlook the power of giving them up—especially for the sake of others. Paul's letter to the Philippians presents a powerful example of this in the life of Jesus Christ. He surrendered His divine rights to live, act, and be treated like God, all to offer us the right to become children of God. Join Stephen as we dive into Philippians 1:27—2:11 and discover how Christ's humility challenges us to walk in His footsteps, serving others with selfless love and obedience.
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(Philippians 1:1-26) Have you ever wondered why your plans don't always go as expected? In this episode, we explore how God's redirection led Paul to plant the first church in Europe and what we can learn from his letter to the Philippians. Discover how being a "servant of Christ" brings true freedom, and how Paul's circumstances advanced the gospel in unexpected ways. Join me as we uncover Paul's prayers, his perspective on suffering, and his ultimate desire to glorify God in all circumstances. Let’s learn together how to live for Christ, no matter where He leads us.
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Are you prepared for the spiritual battles you face every day? In this episode, we delve into Paul's powerful message from Ephesians 6, where he equips us with the armor of God. From the belt of truth to the sword of the Spirit, discover how each piece of this divine armor helps you stand firm against the enemy's schemes. Join Stephen as we explore how to draw strength from the Lord and remain steadfast in our faith, no matter what challenges come our way.
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Have you ever wondered how being filled with the Holy Spirit affects your daily life and relationships? In today's episode, we'll explore Paul's practical instructions from Ephesians on living wisely. From making the best use of your time to nurturing godly marriages and families, discover how the Holy Spirit's influence can transform your walk, your decisions, and your relationships. Join us as we delve into how to live under the Spirit's influence every day.
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How can you maintain a distinctive testimony in a world increasingly opposed to your beliefs? In this episode of The Wisdom Journey, we'll explore Ephesians 4:17–5:14 and discover the Apostle Paul's call for Christians to stand out from the world. As cultural pressures and distractions rise, how can you maintain your testimony and offer hope? Paul challenges you to refuse old sinful patterns and renew your mind in Christ daily. Learn how this practice of refusal and renewal can lead to a life that truly honors God. Join us as we uncover how to put off the old and embrace the new, reflecting Christ in every aspect of your life.
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How does a church thrive in today's challenging environment? In this episode of 60 Second Christianity, we'll explore Ephesians 4:7-16 to uncover the Apostle Paul's blueprint for a healthy, unified church. Despite cultural pressures, distractions, and internal challenges, Paul provides a powerful vision of a church equipped with spiritual gifts, grounded in biblical knowledge, and united in purpose. Discover how each member can contribute to the body of Christ, fostering growth and maturity. Tune in to learn how we can all play a part in building a vibrant, resilient church community.
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Join us on The Wisdom Journey as we explore Ephesians 4:1-6, where the apostle Paul transitions from the beliefs of the church to the behavior of the church. Discover how our doctrine should be demonstrated in life and learn the key ingredients for maintaining the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. Paul's timeless advice on humility, gentleness, patience, and eagerness to preserve unity offers a powerful blueprint for fostering genuine love and unity within our diverse church communities. Tune in to be inspired and equipped to protect the unity of the Spirit in your own church family.
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Join us on The Wisdom Journey as we dive into Ephesians 3 to uncover the profound mystery of the church. Paul reveals that the church is not merely a building but a divinely orchestrated community where Jews and Gentiles unite as fellow heirs in Christ. Discover how this hidden truth, now revealed, shapes our mission and purpose today. As we explore Paul's insights, you'll gain a deeper understanding of your role in God's eternal plan and the incredible privilege of being part of His church. Tune in for an enlightening journey through the heart of Ephesians!
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Join us on The Wisdom Journey as we delve into Ephesians 2 to uncover the spiritual biography shared by every Christian. In this episode, we explore our past condition of being spiritually dead, our present transformation through God's mercy, and our future hope in Christ. Whether you’re navigating the challenges of modern life or seeking a deeper understanding of your faith, this episode will offer profound insights into the believer's journey. Tune in to discover the richness of your spiritual blessings and how they shape your walk with God today.
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Join us on The Wisdom Journey as we embark on a new series through the book of Ephesians. In this episode, we dive into Ephesians 1, where the Apostle Paul unveils the incredible spiritual blessings every believer has in Christ. Written during his imprisonment, Paul's letter emphasizes the riches we possess—not material wealth, but every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places. Perfect for professional millennials seeking to deepen their faith, this episode will help you understand and appreciate the eternal blessings God has granted you. Tune in to learn how these blessings impact your life and how you can grow in wisdom and knowledge of God's work in your journey.
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In this episode of The Wisdom Journey, we dive into Galatians 5:25–6:18, where the Apostle Paul offers practical advice on living a Spirit-led life. Discover how serving others unselfishly, assisting others with humility, and supporting spiritual leaders with generosity can transform your daily walk with God. This message isn't just theoretical—it's about making tangible changes in how we interact with those around us. Tune in to learn how to keep in step with the Spirit and why doing good, even when it seems unnoticed, promises a harvest of blessings in God's perfect timing. Perfect for professional millennials seeking to deepen their faith and impact their communities, this episode offers insights that are both profound and actionable.
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Join us on the Wisdom Journey as we navigate through Galatians 5:18-24, where the Apostle Paul contrasts the works of the flesh with the fruit of the Spirit. Discover how Paul defines true Christian character, urging believers to be led by the Spirit and avoid the destructive works of the flesh. This episode will challenge you to examine your own life and see if you are displaying the fruit of the Spirit—qualities like love, joy, peace, patience, and self-control. Let’s explore together what it means to truly live by the Spirit and reflect Christ in our daily lives.
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In this episode of Wisdom Journey, we delve into Galatians 5:1-17, where Paul outlines the practical responsibilities that come with our spiritual freedom in Christ. Just as the Israelites faced challenges after their exodus from Egypt, believers today must navigate the responsibilities of their newfound freedom. Paul emphasizes two key responsibilities: standing firm in our freedom and not submitting again to a yoke of slavery, and using our freedom to serve others in love rather than indulging in sinful desires. Join us as we explore how to live out these responsibilities, empowered by the Holy Spirit to apply biblical truth to our lives.
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In this episode of Wisdom Journey, we explore Galatians 3:26–4:31, where Paul passionately outlines the benefits of our freedom in Christ. Just as a former prisoner might struggle with newfound freedom, believers can sometimes find it challenging to fully embrace the freedom offered by the gospel of grace. Paul reveals the incredible blessings that come with being sons and daughters of God, the unity we share as heirs of Abraham, and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. Discover why returning to legalism is a step back into spiritual bondage and how to live fully in the freedom Christ has given us.
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Join us in this episode of Wisdom Journey as we delve into Galatians 3:1-25, where the Apostle Paul fiercely defends the pure gospel of grace against the deadly poison of legalism. Just as tampered medicine can cause harm, adding works to the gospel distorts its life-giving truth. Discover how Paul emphasizes salvation by faith alone, the purpose of the law, and the unchanging promise to Abraham. Learn how to maintain the purity of the gospel and avoid the trap of legalism in your spiritual journey.
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In this episode of Wisdom Journey, we delve into Galatians 2 where Paul takes a bold stand against compromising the truth of the gospel. Facing pressure from the Judaizers, Paul remains unwavering, advocating for salvation through faith in Christ alone, without the addition of Mosaic law requirements. Join us as we explore Paul's confrontation with Peter, the importance of staying true to Scripture, and how these ancient lessons apply to our faith journey today. Discover why there’s no room for compromise when it comes to the gospel of grace.
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In Galatians 1, Paul delivers a stern warning to the churches in Galatia about the dangers of turning to a different gospel. This early letter of Paul's emphasizes the importance of adhering to the true gospel of grace, even if an angel from heaven presents a different message. Join us as we explore Paul's passionate plea to the Galatians to remain steadfast in their faith, avoiding the seductive but false teachings that lead believers astray. Learn how this powerful message is still incredibly relevant in today's world of religious confusion and deception.
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As Paul plans his third visit to the Corinthians, he expresses his deep concern for their spiritual well-being. In 2 Corinthians 12:14—13:14, Paul reminds them of his desire to see them grow in Christ and prepares them for his arrival. Discover how Paul balances encouragement with a call for self-examination and repentance, and learn how we too can prepare our hearts for spiritual growth and accountability. Join us as we delve into Paul's final exhortations and his heartfelt prayer for the Corinthians.
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