Spiritualgrowth Episodes

Acts 4:13. Can people tell that you have been with Jesus? The religious leaders of their time noted that Peter and John had been with Jesus. If you were on trial today, is there enough evidence that you had been with Jesus to convict you?

2 Peter 3:14-18. We must make sure we do not fall victim to false teachers and false doctrines. Peter warns us, in these verses, that people will twist around the Bible leading to their destruction. The only way to make sure we do not fall victim is...

Matthew 23:1-7. The question Are You a Pharisee is one we must ask ourselves often. Without realizing it, we can slip into Phariseeism without realizing it. In these passages, Jesus teaches us what to watch out for so we don’t become like the...

Mark 12:41-44. The widow gave it all to the temple treasury. What things are we withholding from God?

Haggai 1:2-11. Twice, God warned the people of Jerusalem to Consider Your Ways. the temple of God was in ruins while they were rebuilding their homes and lives ad possessions. Like us today, they were putting things ahead of God. take a few minutes...

Matthew 13:3-9 and 19-23. In Parables The Sower, Jesus tells the story of a farmer who is planting his seed. He teaches 4 different areas the seeds fell, and what the outcome of those seeds were. I believe each and every one of us falls into one of...

Acts 2:40-43. In these verses, we see something that I preach about often, and I firmly believe is lacking in our world today, and that is unity in the church. Whether you know it or not, the church is not unified. These verses teach us things about...

1 Corinthians 1:10-13, 3:1-7, 15:11. There should be no division in the church. Yet, if you look at the church today, it is divided. I can’t even count the number of denominations around the world. Do you really think the church is unified? Having...

1 Corinthians 15:1-4. Paul presented the Gospel message that he received of Jesus at his conversion in Acts 9. Paul also teaches that the death, burial and resurrection are according to the scriptures. For us today, ALL scripture is relevant and much...

1 Corinthians 11:1-2, 4:12-17. In Acts 18, we read where Paul had established this church at Corinth. As a result, he disciple that church through false teachings and false doctrine.

1 Corinthians 11:1. When reading this verse, it may seem like Paul was on some kind of ego trip. But in reality, he was demonstrating something we call discipleship.

Proverbs 28:9. Do not to turn away from following the laws of God. Even in the New Testament, we are called by Jesus to follow His commands.

Zephaniah 2:3 and other selected verses. Zephaniah tells us to seek these things if we want a solid relationship with God.

Proverbs 21:2 and other selected verses. It's not your eyes that matter talk about how we often times do not see the error of our ways. We discuss some things that will help us stay on track with Jesus.

Hebrews 12:1-2, Matthew 14:27-41, Romans 15:4, Proverbs 3:5-6. We discover how to keep your focus on Jesus. That is an issue I think we all face.

Matthew 16:13-17 & 21-23. On todays episode, we look at someone who was using their spiritual eyes, and someone who was not.

Ephesians 1:28-23. In today’s episode, we see how the power of God comes only through the finished work of Jesus.

This episode, End Time Encouragement, looks a 2 Timothy 4:7-8. Paul leaves Timothy encouragement to keep our focus on Jesus.

Selected verses from Acts 7-9 and Philippians 3:4-6. Think about this. Paul was doing what he thought God wanted him to do. Only to find out he was not doing the will of God. How many of us can relate? Echo the words of Paul and ask, “What will you...

Selected verses from Luke 3. John the Baptist challenged his listeners to bring fruit worthy of repentance (Luke3:8).

Hebrews 10:35-39. Our world today loves one time use items. Think about all the single serve things you can get at the store. One thing in our lives that is not single serve is our faith in God. Unfortunately, many people look at God as someone we cry...

1 Corinthians 14:19/15:1-9. Sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ is something each and every believer has to do. It’s a direct command from Jesus. Yet, so many of us don’t share the Gospel. Paul gives us instruction on sharing the Gospel. Look at Paul’s...

Today, we take a good, hard look at the topic of love. Specifically, our love for others. How would you rate your love for others?

Today, we take a look at the spirit of Power. It’s the first thing Paul lists. God has given us power to do many things. In this episode I take a look at just 3 things I believe God has given us power to do.