Episodes

158
Aug. 18, 2021

August 18, 2021 - Is it easy to misunderstand Jesus?

August 18, 2021 - Is it easy to misunderstand Jesus? Do you think it’s easy to misunderstand Jesus? Apparently, so did Jesus. Let’s find out what he meant by looking at his teachings. When you finish, ask yourself, “what in Jesus’ teachings do I not understand today?” Go look at that passage and ask God to help you understand.
157
Aug. 17, 2021

August 17, 2021 - What does it mean to be as wise as serpents?

August 17, 2021 - What does it mean to be as wise as serpents? Jesus said we are to be wise as serpents. I don’t think of snakes as wise. So what does that mean? Let’s find out together as we study Matthew 10:16. When you finish, pray for wisdom to know when to be assertive and when to be passive.
156
Aug. 16, 2021

August 16, 2021 - What is Jesus’ most famous quote?

August 16, 2021 - What is Jesus’ most famous quote? What is Jesus’ most famous quote? Let’s find out together as we study Jesus’ teaching. Once you finish, ask yourself who you can serve today in a way you want to be served.
155
Aug. 13, 2021

August 13, 2021 - How do I learn to follow Jesus?

August 13, 2021 - How do I learn to follow Jesus? Even though it doesn’t seem complicated, I find it hard to follow Jesus. How can I learn to follow Him? Let’s find out together as we study Jesus’ words. Once you finish, ask yourself “Who is my Barnabas? Who do I go to to learn about how Jesus lived?”
154
Aug. 12, 2021

August 12, 2021 - Can I judge others?

August 12, 2021 - Can I judge others? Is it ok for me to judge others? Let’s find out together as we study Jesus’ words and the rest of the New Testament. Once you finishes yourself, “Do I tend to judge or do I tend to accept people?”
153
Aug. 11, 2021

August 11, 2021 - Why can’t I stop worrying?

August 11, 2021 - Why can’t I stop worrying? Why does worry seem to find me wherever I hide? What can I do about it? Let’s find out together as we study Jesus’ words. Once you finish, ask yourself “Where is my head? What do I spend my time thinking about?”
152
Aug. 10, 2021

August 10, 2021 - Is it ok to try to get even?

August 10, 2021 - is it ok to try to get even? Getting even is so natural, isn't it ok if I try to get even? Let's find out together as we study Jesus’ words and the Old Testament law. Once you finish, ask yourself if there is someone you need to forgive. If so, make a plan today to begin your reconciliation.
151
Aug. 9, 2021

August 9, 2021 - Is life about being “the best me” I can be?

August 9, 2021 - Is life about being “the best me” I can be? What is the “meaning of life?” What are we placed here on the earth to do? Let’s find out together as we study Jesus’ words. When you finish, ask yourself, “Who do I serve?”
150
Aug. 6, 2021

August 6, 2021 - Can we really become like Jesus?

August 6, 2021 - Can we really become like Jesus? We’re studied the meta-command to “Become like Jesus.” Is that even possible? Let’s find out together as we study Paul’s and Peter’s epistles. Once you finish, ask yourself, “What part of my own character needs to be transformed most?”
149
Aug. 5, 2021

August 5, 2021 - Is Jesus God?

August 5, 2021 - Is Jesus God? Does the Bible really identify Jesus as God? Let’s find out together as we study John 17. When you finish, spend time worshiping Jesus as God.
148
Aug. 4, 2021

August 4, 2021 - What does the Lord’s Supper really mean?

August 4, 2021 - What does the Lord’s Supper really mean? The gospels identify that last meal as a Passover Meal. What was that and what did it mean? Let’s find out together as we study the four gospels. Once you finish, spend time remembering Jesus’ sacrifice for us on the cross and the new covenant he made with us.v
147
Aug. 3, 2021

August 3, 2021 - Do we have to obey all these commands?

August 3, 2021 - Do we have to obey all these commands? Does Jesus expect us to obey everything? Let’s find out together as we study John 14. When you finish the devotional, ask yourself, “What is hardest for me to obey?”
146
Aug. 2, 2021

August 2, 2021 - Can good things lose their meaning?

August 2, 2021 - Can good things lose their meaning? Even good things can eventually lose their meaning. Let’s find out together how that happens and what to do about it. When you finish the devotional, ask yourself, “Has some good thing in my life lost meaning for me? What can I do to reassert the good meaning?”
145
July 30, 2021

July 30, 2021 - What is God’s image in us?

July 30, 2021 - What is God’s image in us? Jesus told the religious leaders of his day to “Give to God the things that are God’s.” What is that? What are “the things of God?” Let’s find out together as we study Jesus’ teaching. When you finish, ask yourself, “Do I allow ‘the things of man’ to push aside ‘the things of God?’”
144
July 29, 2021

July 29, 2021 - How important is the Old Testament?

July 29, 2021 - How important is the Old Testament? If we follow Jesus, is the Old Testament important to us at all? Let’s find out together as we study Jesus’ teachings. When you finish, ask yourself, “What am I doing today to understand and apply the Old Testament?”
143
July 28, 2021

July 28, 2021 - Should we be afraid of God?

July 28, 2021 - Should we be afraid of God? Jesus told us to “fear God,” so is it true that we should be afraid of God? Let’s find out together as we study Matthew 10:26 - 31 together. When you finish, ask yourself, “Do I fear God and love Him as well?”
142
July 27, 2021

July 27, 2021 - How can I keep from being deceived?

July 27, 2021 - How can I keep from being deceived? In the New Testament, there are false prophets, false teachers, and we can even deceive ourselves! So how can I keep from being deceived? Let’s find out together as we study several of Jesus’ teaching
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July 26, 2021

July 26, 2021 - Can we ask God for anything?

July 26, 2021 - Can we ask God for anything? So are there limits on what we can ask God for? Or can we ask Him for absolutely anything? Let’s find out together as we study Matthew 7:7-11. When you’re done, ask yourself, “What am I asking God for today?”
140
July 23, 2021

July 23, 2021 - What should I treasure?

July 23, 2021 - What should I treasure? Jesus tells us to lay up treasure in heaven. What does that mean and how do I go about doing that? Let’s find out together as we study Jesus’ words. When you finish, ask yourself, “Where do I focus my thoughts and motives?”
139
July 22, 2021

July 22, 2021 - Doesn’t the church have hypocrites?

July 22, 2021 - Doesn’t the church have hypocrites? Isn’t the church just a big bunch of hypocrites? Let’s see what Jesus says about hypocrisy and true believers. When you finish, ask yourself the question, “Does my walk reflect faithfully what I believe?”
138
July 21, 2021

July 21, 2021 - Is sin a big deal?

July 21, 2021 - Is sin a big deal? What did they do in the Old Testament to be forgiven of sin? Let’s find out together as we study Jesus’ words and section in Leviticus. When you finish, ask yourself the question, “Do I consider sin to be a big deal?”
137
July 20, 2021

July 20, 2021 - What’s the most important thing in my life?

July 20, 2021 - What’s the most important thing in my life? Jesus tells us to seek God’s kingdom first. What does that look like? Let’s find out together as we study Jesus’ words. When you finish the video, ask yourself, “Do I let God orient the values in my life?”
136
July 19, 2021

July 19, 2021 - Is truth relative?

July 19, 2021 - Is truth relative? What does Jesus say about his own words? Let’s find out together as we study several passages in the gospels. When you finish watching the video, ask yourself, “Do I accept the truth of Jesus’ words?”
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July 16, 2021

July 16, 2021 - What happens when we share our faith?

July 16, 2021 - What happens when we share our faith? What could happen when we share our faith? Will everyone receive it happily? Let’s find out together as we study Jesus’ commands. When you finish the video, ask yourself, “Am I sharing my faith?”