Jake talks about the difference between perfection and purity/innocence/sinlessness, and why it should matter to believers. The main takeaway -- that Jesus was made perfect through what he suffered (i.e. temptations), and so are we. We should n

An Overview of the Gospel that the Church Isn't Teaching

Feb 23rd, 2022 1h 35m

Jake's friend and guest, Mark McKnelly, explains what he learned about the gospel that changed his life, even after years of preaching and leading in the Church. He then gives an overview of an 8-week curriculum, which centers around walking by

The Hope of Sanctification is as REAL as You Would Hope

Feb 10th, 2022 33m 3s

Jake gives a brief update on his and Marcus' lives, explaining some changes that have occurred. Then he reorients us back to the hope of the gospel and what this show is all about. **Update/Correction -- The scripture Jake was quoting was not i

Why the Truth is NOT Setting You Free

Oct 22nd, 2021 58m 17s

Why isn't the truth setting you free like Jesus said it would (John 8:32)?Marcus and Jake talk about one of the most common pitfalls in the Christian life, which you'll want to make sure to avoid. It is possible to "know" the truth without real

Are We Just Sinners Saved By Grace?

Mar 18th, 2021 47m 11s

... The answer may surprise you! Pastors discuss a commonly misunderstood belief about our identity in Christ.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nolongeri)

The Radical Difference Between Being "In Christ" and Being "Like Christ"

Mar 1st, 2021 52m 54s

There is a huge difference between being 'like' Jesus and being 'in' Jesus. The former phrase is found almost nowhere in Scripture, the latter over two hundred times.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nolongeri)

Stop Thinking Your Heart is Still Evil

Feb 16th, 2021 56m 58s

Does sin originate from our heart or elsewhere? Do we truly desire sin or holiness? Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nolongeri)

Spiritual Disciplines are NOT the Means to Spiritual Growth

Feb 2nd, 2021 46m 46s

Marcus & Jake discuss the power of the gospel, an ancient way of thinking, a little about sanctification, and a lot about faith!Memory verse: Romans 6:11 -- “You, therefore, must consider yourselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus.

This Changes Everything

Feb 1st, 2021 1h 4m

Marcus & Jake make some big claims about the Gospel and share their stories in this introductory episode of the No Longer I Podcast. Check out Jake's book on Amazon!Join our Facebook Page:www.facebook.com/NoLongerIPodcastSupport the show (https

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