Currently, we're in a series that is based on a book that I wrote five years ago: Meeting God at Wits' End. The Hebrew meaning for "wits' end" refers to the swallowing up of all our own wisdom. When we don't know what to do, or even what to say

Meeting God at Wits' End - God's Afflicted People

Jul 12th, 2022 9m 58s

Meeting God at Wits' End - Living on God's Word

Jul 11th, 2022 9m 27s

Meeting God at Wits' End - Introduction

Jul 10th, 2022 9m 35s

We're starting a series that is based on a book that I wrote five years ago: Meeting God at Wits' End. The Hebrew meaning for "wits' end" refers to the swallowing up of all our own wisdom. When we don't know what to do, or even what to say, God

Introduction

Apr 2nd, 2022 8m 27s

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Matthew 5:8

Mar 3rd, 2022 5m 48s

In Matthew 5:8, Jesus said: "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God." Thankfully, in and through the gospel, God has given us a pure heart. In "Jesus and His Words," we'll walk through every recorded statement by Him, one verse a

Matthew 5:7

Mar 2nd, 2022 5m 21s

In Matthew 5:7, Jesus said: "Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy." We never move away from God's mercy. Even our God-pleasing attitudes and actions are in need of receiving His mercy. In "Jesus and His Words," we'll walk thro

Matthew 5:6

Feb 28th, 2022 5m 38s

In Matthew 5:6, Jesus said: “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied." Our hunger and thirst for righteousness indicates that the satisfaction of it - a life of righteousness - is entirely outside

Matthew 5:5

Feb 21st, 2022 4m 56s

In Matthew 5:5, Jesus said: "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth." Interestingly, Matthew used the same Greek word for "meek" in relation to Jesus, being gentle and humble. In "Jesus and His Words," we'll walk through every r

Matthew 5:4

Feb 18th, 2022 5m 2s

In Matthew 5:4, Jesus said: “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." When we mourn for sin, whether inward or outward, we have Jesus' certain words that we "shall be comforted." In "Jesus and His Words," we'll walk through ev

Matthew 5:3

Feb 16th, 2022 5m 23s

In Matthew 5:3, Jesus said: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." The "poor in spirit" deeply know (and feel) that they have nothing in and of themselves and that everything must come from Jesus. In "Jesus and H

Matthew 4:19

Feb 13th, 2022 5m 13s

Looking at every recorded statement by Jesus, one verse at a time.In Matthew 4:19, Jesus said: “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” To follow Jesus includes to be part of His mission. Support the show (https://helpthepersecutedchurc

Matthew 4:17

Feb 12th, 2022 5m 54s

Looking at every recorded statement by Jesus, one verse at a time.In Matthew 4:17, Jesus said: ““Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” When Jesus started His ministry, His message was one of repentance, a turning back to our creator, i

Matthew 4:10

Feb 11th, 2022 5m 27s

Looking at every recorded statement by Jesus, one verse at a time.In Matthew 4:10, Jesus said: “Be gone, Satan! For it is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God and him only shall you serve.'" Jesus has full authority over Satan and can

Matthew 4:7

Feb 10th, 2022 5m 28s

Looking at every recorded statement by Jesus, one verse at a time.In Matthew 4:7, Jesus said: “Again it is written, ‘You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.’” An essential aspect of Jesus' great work of redemption was Him overcoming ev

Matthew 4:4

Feb 9th, 2022 5m

Looking at every recorded statement by Jesus, one verse at a time. In Matthew 4:4, Jesus said: “It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.'" Him overcoming Satan's deceit and temptatio

Matthew 3:15

Feb 8th, 2022 5m 25s

In Matthew 3:15, Jesus said: “Let it be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” He came to "fulfill all righteousness." What does that mean? Support the show (https://helpthepersecutedchurch.com)

Introduction

Feb 7th, 2022 8m 27s

Since faith in Jesus is the only way to be saved, it's vital to have the right kind of faith, also known as saving faith. Just believing the facts about Him won't do you any good; you need to put your whole trust in Him. In "Jesus and His Words

God's Kindness and Severity

Feb 21st, 2020 4m 6s

If God consisted of 100% kindness and 100% severity, what would be the percentage of either one in preaching today? Do we have a balanced (right) view of God, or are we heavily leaning toward only one of them? Support the show (https://helpthep

On God Rests My Salvation

Feb 20th, 2020 4m 6s

The most freeing reality when we realize that the whole weight of our salvation rests on God Himself. Support the show (https://helpthepersecutedchurch.com)

Through Him

Feb 19th, 2020 4m 25s

When Peter wrote that we are believers in God through Jesus Christ, does that not also apply to every believer throughout history? Whenever we see authentic faith in God, we can be sure that such faith has always been through Jesus. Support the

God's Grace is the Cause

Feb 18th, 2020 4m 57s

When we were "dead in the trespasses and sins," God gave us spiritual life in our deadness--unresponsiveness. That is the essence of salvation by grace alone. Any other view undermines the glory of His grace.Support the show (https://helptheper

God Abhors Pride

Feb 15th, 2020 4m 20s

God has strong emotions. He loves what is good and hates what is evil. As such, God abhors pride. Support the show (https://helpthepersecutedchurch.com)

For My Own Sake

Feb 13th, 2020 4m 32s

Everything God does in salvation is solely for His own sake. This includes the blotting out of our transgressions. Since He was pleased to do so, we never have to question its legitimacy. Support the show (https://helpthepersecutedchurch.com)

Lead Me to the Rock That’s Higher Than I

Feb 12th, 2020 4m 23s

When we're overwhelmed, not knowing what to do or even say, God is able to lead us to a place of strength and security, which is only found in Him. Support the show (https://helpthepersecutedchurch.com)