Sharingyourfaith Episodes
2586
Sept. 16, 2026
They Wanted The Thief Instead of Jesus
Jesus commanded His followers to go into all the world and teach the truth. But throughout Scripture, we see that not everyone wants to hear that truth. Jesus was rejected in His own hometown of Nazareth. Pilate stood face-to-face with Jesus and asked, “What is truth?” And when given the opportunity to release Jesus, the crowd demanded that Barabbas—a thief and criminal—be released instead. Paul warned Timothy that a time would come when people would not endure sound doctrine. Instead, they would look for teachers who would tell them what they wanted to hear. In this episode, we explore why people reject truth, why they sometimes prefer what is wrong over what is right, and why our responsibility isn’t to change the truth to make people comfortable. We are called to proclaim the truth—even when people don’t want to hear it.
Guest: Gerry Snyder
Sept. 9, 2026
When the Invitation Becomes a Warning
In Luke 14:16-24, Jesus tells the parable of the great supper. A man prepares a great feast and sends out invitations, but when everything is ready, those who were invited begin making excuses. But notice what happens next. In verse 21, the master becomes angry and tells his servant to go into the streets and bring in the poor, the maimed, the halt, and the blind. Then, in verse 23, the command becomes even more urgent: “Compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.” And then comes the sobering warning of verse 24: “For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.” This isn’t simply a story about a dinner invitation. Jesus is revealing the seriousness of God’s invitation—and the danger of treating that invitation casually. God’s invitation is gracious. It is extended. The door is open. But there comes a point when excuses have consequences. Today, we’re going to look closely at verses 21, 23, and 24 and ask ourselves an im…
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2527
May 27, 2026
Episode 6 Sight That Saves Sight That Condemns
In this powerful conclusion to From Darkness to Sight, we encounter the healed man one final time—no longer just physically healed, but now spiritually awakened. When he meets Jesus again, everything changes. This is where sight becomes more than vision—it becomes belief. But not everyone sees. While one man moves from blindness to worship, the Pharisees remain stuck in their spiritual darkness, convinced they already see. Jesus reveals a sobering truth: it’s not blindness that condemns—it’s the refusal to admit it. This episode challenges us to examine our own sight. Are we truly seeing Jesus for who He is, or are we blinded by pride, religion, or assumption?
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2526
May 26, 2026
Episode 5 When Truth Offends
What happens when your testimony challenges someone else’s beliefs? In this episode, we continue the powerful story of the man born blind as he faces intense pressure from religious leaders who refuse to accept the truth. Despite interrogation, intimidation, and rejection, he stands firm in what he knows—he was blind, and now he sees. This episode explores the tension between truth and pride, the courage it takes to stand firm in your testimony, and the reality that not everyone will celebrate what God has done in your life. Sometimes truth doesn’t just enlighten—it offends.
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2477
March 16, 2026
Running From the Storm: When Fear Sends us Hiding
Even the strongest believers can crumble under pressure. After witnessing God’s power on Mount Carmel, Elijah suddenly finds himself running in fear for his life. Exhausted, discouraged, and hiding in a cave, Elijah believes he is alone and that his work has failed. But God does not abandon him. In the quiet of the wilderness, God meets Elijah—not with judgment, but with a gentle voice and a renewed calling. This episode explores how fear and discouragement can cause us to run from trouble, yet God patiently meets us in our hiding places and calls us forward again.
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2397
Oct. 21, 2025
The Gospel Cannot Be Stopped - Episode 2397
No power on earth can silence the truth of the Gospel. Even when the apostles were imprisoned and threatened, they kept proclaiming the good news of Jesus Christ with boldness and faith. In this episode, we look at how the Gospel continues to spread despite opposition, persecution, or fear—and how believers today are called to carry that same unstoppable message with courage and conviction.
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2368
Aug. 27, 2025
Tips for living part 1 - Episode 2368
In First Thessalonians 5, Paul gives us a list of things that we need to apply to our lives if we want to live for Jesus.
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2361
Aug. 7, 2025
No Favoritism in the Kingdom - Episode 2361
In this episode, we dive into James 2:1–13 and confront a hard truth: partiality has no place in the life of a believer. Why do we tend to favor the rich or powerful? How does this contradict the gospel of grace? James calls us to live out our faith with integrity, showing mercy over judgment and loving our neighbor as ourselves. Join us as we explore what it means to live under the “law of liberty” and reflect the heart of God in how we treat others — whether rich or poor, seen or unseen. 🧠 Plus, we’ll walk through key reflection questions and close with a short prayer to help you apply this passage in your everyday life.
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2359
Aug. 5, 2025
Five Reasons We Reject Jesus - Episode 2359
Why do so many people resist the life-changing message of Jesus? In this episode, we explore the deeper issues of the heart and mind that can keep someone from embracing the truth of the gospel. Whether you’re seeking understanding or looking for ways to reach others with compassion and clarity, this conversation sheds light on the spiritual barriers that stand in the way—and how God can break through them.
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2343
July 11, 2025
And They Were Astonished - Episode 2343
We reflect on Jesus' powerful teaching in Mark chapter one, where His authority astonished the people in Capernaum. What does it mean to be amazed by His doctrine and power? We challenge ourselves to consider how we can bring that same sense of wonder into our church experiences today. What if we allowed God to disrupt our routines and expectations? As we ponder these questions, let’s commit to being the hands and feet of Jesus in our communities. Tune in and be inspired to share your faith in fresh and transformative ways!
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2342
July 10, 2025
Even the Devils Believe - Episode 2342
Jesus heals a demon possessed man in Mark 1:23-26, Yet, we can learn more about Jesus through His interaction with the demon possessing this man. Is belief enough? Well, even the devils believe, and look where it got them.
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2339
July 7, 2025
Change our Focus - Episode 2339
Could it be that we have our focus on the wrong thing? Jesus calls His first disciples and told them He’d make them fishers of men. Fishing they understood. Jesus didn’t use bait, He simply called people to repentance. Our focus must shift from using “bait” to call people to Christ, and use the Gospel to call people to repentance. When Peter and the disciples went fishing in John 21, they caught nothing. When they followed Jesus’ instructions, they caught so much that their nets began to break. Maybe we need to follow Jesus’ calling to repent and believe.
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2318
May 27, 2025
Faith is Proven by Works
Your faith is either proven or disproven by the works you do. Faith and works go together. Your works prove your faith. Your faith prove your works.
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2304
April 24, 2025
Episode 2304 - Be Not Faithless
Luke 24:1-12. At the dawn of Resurrection Day, Jesus’ disciples had no faith. Upon hearing the news of the resurrected Jesus, the disciples didn’t believe it. Faithlessness is a problem for all of us.
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2302
April 21, 2025
Episode 2302 - Do Not Hide Your Message Proclaim it
Mark 5:1-20, Jesus heals a man who was demon possessed. He tells the man that he can’t come with Jesus, but instead, to go into his town and people and proclaim the great things that Jesus did for Him. Sometimes we put more importance on those who...
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2278
March 6, 2025
Episode 2278 - Consider Your Ways part 2
Continuing our study in the Old Testament book Haggai. Today, we look at chapter 2:1-9 and see where God is encouraging them to keep on in their work of rebuilding the temple. He encourages them with words like “be strong”, “fear not”, “I am with...
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2249
Jan. 16, 2025
Episode 2249 - You Are Put There For a Reason
Today, we look a various verses, mostly in the life and ministry of Paul, and see that each of us is put in our place for a reason. The reason: to let your light shine before others. Are you letting your light shine?
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2247
Jan. 14, 2025
Episode 2247 - Keep Spreading it out
In todays episode, we talk about telling others about Jesus. We need to keep spreading out the message of the cross. We need to keep telling others about salvation that is available only through Jesus. We need to do that, even when we don’t feel like...
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2239
Dec. 31, 2024
Episode 2239 - Walk in the Newness of Life
Today, we look at the topic of the New Year. The New Year brings a feeling of newness, of a fresh start. Many of you will make Resolutions for the New Year, something that you want to change about yourself. Paul teaches in many places throughou
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2235
Dec. 23, 2024
Episode 2235 - Who are you Withholding the Gospel from
Acts 10. We see, in this chapter, the Gospel being presented to the Gentiles by Peter. Peter could have stood by his religious rules and not went to the gentile, but he obeyed what God had told him to do. We have people today who we are withholding...
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2216
Nov. 12, 2024
Episode 2216 - Why Do Christians Shove our Faith Down Others Throats
Various. I was browsing on social media the other day, and I saw two or three posts that asked the same question. Join us as we browse reasons why we shove our faith down others throats.
2193
Sept. 17, 2024
Episode 2193 - Foundation of Faith
Romans 10:17, today we are looking at faith, and how to make sure our foundation of faith is strong and secure.
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2192
Sept. 16, 2024
Episode 2192 - You Are Sent
Romans 10:13-16, Paul addresses our calling to preach the Gospel. We need to preach the Gospel where God leads, yes, even on Social Media.
Guest: Gerry Snyder
2163
July 26, 2024
Episode 2163 - Seek This Above All Else part 6
Matthew 5:14-16, Jesus tells us to let our light shine, so that others can see our works and bring glory to God. All of us that have given our lives to Christ have the Light of God’s love inside us, and we need to let that light shine into the dark...
Guest: Gerry Snyder