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Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
March 07, 2024
Listen to the full-length version or read the manuscript of this message here https wfth me postcards As the Apostle John closes his brief letter in which he was just describing a godly man for us to emulate his inspired words also reveal why he John is also worthy of imitation Pastor Davey expounds upon these character traits of personal investment personal influence and personal interest in others and why they matter And he reminds us that when we treat our brothers and sisters in Christ like this we become a beautiful reflection of our Lord's regard for us [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
March 06, 2024
Listen to the full-length version or read the manuscript of this message here https wfth me postcards What kind of influence do we have as Christians today Do we merely have a widespread presence but make no significant impact The depth of our Christian impact depends on our action--and our actions are learned by imitation Throughout the Bible we are encouraged to emulate godly people and virtues and we're warned against imitating evil Here the Apostle John introduces us to a specific role model who exemplifies qualities worth imitating so we ourselves can be worthy of imitation ultimately deepening the [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
March 05, 2024
Listen to the full-length version or read the manuscript of this message here https wfth me postcards Before the creation of the earth the sin of pride caused separation from God And since he was cast out of heaven the prince of this world--Satan--has been using this insidious offense to establish a wedge between us and the Lord In these verses from his short letter to a friend the Apostle John warns us of a prideful church leader describing five symptoms of pride so we can recognize this soul disease in others and in ourselves [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
March 04, 2024
Listen to the full-length version or read the manuscript of this message here https wfth me postcards A group of people working together can accomplish significantly more than when each person works alone This is synergy From the Apostle John's third letter from Ephesus Pastor Davey expounds upon the call for Christians to work together--in synergy--to support each other Specifically as John writes we are obligated to financially provide for the Lord's workers But more than obligation giving is our opportunity to joyfully join in the labor to further the Gospel [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
February 29, 2024
Listen to the full-length version or read the manuscript of this message here https wfth me postcards Third John is a personal letter between the great Apostle John and one of his closest friends and it's astounding that the issues they faced haven't changed much over the past two millennia As Pastor Davey unpacks the first four introductory verses he raises five questions for which the answers are known only to each of us respectively and to God So let's use these promptings as a mirror for our souls and reflect upon how we are progressing in our own walk [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
February 27, 2024
Listen to the full-length version or read the manuscript of this message here https wfth me postcards As Christians living in a world of heretical teaching we don't need to know about every false religion or belief we just have to know the Truth We must keep our eyes open to recognize the shiny distractions of the enemy Moreover as the Apostle John writes in these verses we must shut our doors to those trying to convince us of another gospel And we must close our wallets to them--don't buy their books watch their shows etc --or we'll be helping [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
February 26, 2024
Listen to the full-length version or read the manuscript of this message here https wfth me postcards New believers often think that because they've been saved life from now on will be a picnic The truth is however that the Christian walk is a battlefield with pummeling enemy fire and hard-fought victories Throughout Scripture we are charged to put on our armor and use every weapon the Lord has given us for battle with the enemy Here the Apostle John warns us to stay alert so we don't lose the ground we've gained or forfeit our full reward in heaven [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
February 22, 2024
Listen to the full-length version or read the manuscript of this message here https wfth me postcards Can love be commanded Isn't it a feeling that's out of our control According to Scripture Christians are in fact commanded to love one another with a divine agape love--love that is choice love that overcomes feelings In these verses the Apostle John defines agape love as obedience to God's will Here Pastor Davey expounds upon this truth describing how walking in love keeps our hearts from growing cold toward others and toward God [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
February 20, 2024
Listen to the full-length version of this message or the other messages in this series here https wfth me postcards In our culture of moral relativism truth is often defined as yours or mine --but it's never absolute However as Believers we can rest in the knowledge that there is a Divinely determined truth In this lesson Pastor Davey looks to the words of the Apostle John to remind us that Christ-followers are bound together by our love for truth And despite the waxing and waning cultural norms truth endures forever transforming us through its mercy grace and peace [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
February 19, 2024
Listen to the full-length version of this message or the other messages in this series here https wfth me postcards Even in the salutation of the Apostle John's Second Letter he offers profound words of encouragement to the anonymous woman to whom he is writing He calls her chosen His letter's opening reminds this woman that she and her children have not been forgotten and they are loved--by John and the Lord Whatever our circumstances or challenges let us remember who we are in Christ and stand firm on the promises of God [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
February 15, 2024
He was loved by all mdash those were the words used to describe Don Guiseppe of Casnigo Italy Don was a beloved man who rode around town on an old motorbike and always led with the greeting ldquo peace and good rdquo He worked tirelessly on behalf of the good of others But in the last years of his life he had health problems and in response his community purchased a respirator for him But when his condition grew grave he refused the breathing apparatus choosing instead to make it available for younger patients who needed it Hearing of his [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
February 02, 2024
Listen to the full-length version of this message or the other messages in this series here the-first-hymns-of-heaven Why don't we as Christians think about heaven more often It seems the only times we stop to consider heaven is when a friend or loved one dies or when we're singing hymns like I'll Fly Away Well in this message Stephen gives us a vision of heaven that will dramatically increase our desire for it Once we see what the Apostle John saw in Revelation - our thoughts of heaven will never be the same [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
January 04, 2024
Access this series called Special Delivery here https wfth me special The Apostle John had every right to be prideful he was the author of five books of the Bible he was the beloved apostle of Jesus and he was given personal custody of Mary our Lord's mother Yet he didn't let it get to his head Why Because as Stephen shows us in this message when you are captivated by Christ who you are is not nearly as important as who He is [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
December 11, 2023
The apostle John commended a man named Demetrius as someone to imitate But what made him such a good role model and how can we learn from his example Find out as we conclude our study in and John on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series 'A Study in and John' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Read stories from listeners like you who have benefited from Truth [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
December 07, 2023
Scripture says much about love that it's patient and kind that we should bear with one another in love and so on So why was the apostle John quick to condemn a prideful member of the early church Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series 'A Study in and John' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Read stories from listeners like you who have benefited [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
December 06, 2023
One bad apple spoils the bunch This saying highlights the detrimental effects a corrupt individual can have on an entire group Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines the apostle John's condemnation of one such bad apple within the church ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series 'A Study in and John' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Read stories from listeners like you who have benefited from Truth For Life Helpful Resources [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
December 03, 2023
When Elaine was diagnosed with advanced cancer she and her husband Chuck knew it wouldn rsquo t be long until she rsquo d be with Jesus Both of them treasured the promise of Psalm that God would be with them as they journeyed through the deepest and most difficult valley of their fifty-four years together They took hope in the fact that Elaine was ready to meet Jesus having placed her faith in Him decades before At his wife rsquo s memorial service Chuck shared that he was still traveling ldquo through the valley of the shadow of death rdquo [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
November 27, 2023
What did the apostle John mean when he encouraged readers to walk in the truth How can we discern what's true in a confused world that often insists truth is subjective Join Alistair Begg on Truth For Life as he begins a study in and John ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series 'A Study in and John' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
October 03, 2023
It was a natural step for Brett to attend a Christian college and study the Bible After all he rsquo d been around people who knew Jesus his whole life mdash at home at school at church He was even gearing his college studies toward a career in ldquo Christian work rdquo But at age twenty-one as he sat with the small congregation in an old country church and listened to a pastor preach from John he made a startling discovery He realized that he was depending on knowledge and the trappings of religion and that he had never truly [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
September 25, 2023
Listen to the full-length version or read the manuscript of this message here https www wisdomonline org teachings revelation-lesson- Ever since The Flood of Genesis God has warned of coming judgment He spoke of it through the Prophets through Christ and here at last through the Apostle John's Revelation Are you listening [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
September 22, 2023
Listen to or read the full-length version of this message here https www wisdomonline org teachings revelation-lesson- According to the Apostle John it isn't enough to simply believe that Jesus is coming again we must live as though He is already on His way [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
May 29, 2023
John Human beings were made to worship The object of that worship will either be the one true and living God or it will be an idol A god is whatever we choose to serve rely on find refuge in and love And the more we worship that false god the more we come to resemble it Here Pastor Davey expounds upon the Apostle John's warning for believers to guard themselves from idols Jesus Christ is the only God both worthy of worshipping and worth becoming more like Anything else is a shallow temporary substitute Listen to the full-length version [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
May 25, 2023
Have you ever prayed hard for a prodigal friend or family member and it seemed like your prayers weren't getting past the ceiling Well here's the Apostle John's advice for you today keep praying John - Learn more about our ministry and access additional Bible teaching resources online https www wisdomonline org [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
May 24, 2023
John - The Apostle John makes a bold promise that if we ask anything according to God's will He answers us So why does it often seem like God is silent Learn more about our ministry and access additional Bible teaching resources online https www wisdomonline org [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
May 23, 2023
John - The Apostle John makes a bold promise that if we ask anything according to God's will He answers us So why does it often seem like God is silent Download our FREE resource for moms https www wisdomonline org mom [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
May 22, 2023
John - Often our problem as Christians isn't that we don't have faith it's that we don't have assurance It's not that we don't have hope it's that we don't have confidence But the Apostle John delivers a message that could change all that Learn more about our ministry and access additional Bible teaching resources online https www wisdomonline org [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
May 21, 2023
Robert Todd Lincoln son of US president Abraham Lincoln was present for three major events mdash the death of his own father as well as the assassinations of presidents James Garfield and William McKinley But consider that the apostle John was present at four of history rsquo s most crucial events the last supper of Jesus Christ rsquo s agony in Gethsemane His crucifixion and His resurrection John knew that bearing witness to these events was the ultimate why behind his presence in these moments In John he wrote ldquo This is the disciple who nbsp testifies to these things [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
May 19, 2023
Often our problem as Christians isn't that we don't have faith it's that we don't have assurance It's not that we don't have hope it's that we don't have confidence But the Apostle John delivers a message that could change all that Receive a FREE copy of Stephen's resource Blessed Assurance https www wisdomonline org lp assurance [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
May 17, 2023
In John - the Apostle John takes us to the heart and soul of Christian apologetics as he gives us three undeniable proofs of Christianity John - How can we pray for you Let us know https www wisdomonline org prayer [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
May 16, 2023
In John - the Apostle John takes us to the heart and soul of Christian apologetics as he gives us three undeniable proofs of Christianity John - Learn more about our ministry and access additional Bible teaching resources online https www wisdomonline org [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
May 12, 2023
Our faith is measured by good works as the Apostle James taught us but our good works are measured by how much joy we express while doing them as the Apostle John will teach us Faith without works is dead and so are works without joy Learn more about our ministry and access additional Bible teaching resources online https www wisdomonline org [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
February 28, 2023
If you're one of those people who thinks heaven will be a dull boring place of same old same old the Apostle John's vision in Revelation - will make you think again [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
February 27, 2023
If you're one of those people who thinks heaven will be a dull boring place of same old same old the Apostle John's vision in Revelation - will make you think again [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
February 11, 2023
When Doris Kearns Goodwin decided to write a book about Abraham Lincoln the fact that some books had already been written about America rsquo s sixteenth president intimidated her What could be left to say about this beloved leader Still Goodwin pressed on her work resulting in A Team of Rivals The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln Her fresh insights on Lincoln rsquo s leadership style became a top-rated and top-reviewed book in spite of the mass of volumes already available on him The apostle John faced a different challenge as he wrote his account of the ministry and passion [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
January 11, 2023
For more than six decades news journalist Paul Harvey was a familiar voice on American radio Six days a week he would say with a colorful flair ldquo You know what the news is In a minute you rsquo re going to hear the rest of the story rdquo After a brief advertisement he would tell a little-known story of a well-known person But by withholding until the end either the person rsquo s name or some other key element he delighted listeners with his dramatic pause and tagline ldquo And now you know the rest of the story rdquo [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
December 29, 2022
Hope can be a consuming thing can't it Just ask the mother who is waiting for her son to come home from war or the father who is kneeling at the bedside of his sick wife Hope drowns out trivial thoughts and focuses only on that which matters most In this message Stephen reminds us that the Christian life should be a life consumed by hope [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
December 28, 2022
Hope can be a consuming thing can't it Just ask the mother who is waiting for her son to come home from war or the father who is kneeling at the bedside of his sick wife Hope drowns out trivial thoughts and focuses only on that which matters most In this message Stephen reminds us that the Christian life should be a life consumed by hope [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
December 27, 2022
When the Apostle John reminds us what it means to be a part of God's family he can't contain his excitement You can feel his passion pour out through the text as he says Look friends Just look at the love which God has lavished upon us In this message Stephen does exactly that [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
December 26, 2022
When the Apostle John reminds us what it means to be a part of God's family he can't contain his excitement You can feel his passion pour out through the text as he says Look friends Just look at the love which God has lavished upon us In this message Stephen does exactly that [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
December 20, 2022
The Clark rsquo s Nutcracker is an amazing bird Every year it prepares for winter by hiding tiny caches of four or five whitebark pine seeds as many as five hundred seeds per hour Then months later it returns to uncover the seeds even under heavy snow A Clark rsquo s Nutcracker may remember as many as locations where it has hidden seeds mdash an astounding feat especially when you consider the difficulty we humans can have remembering the location of our car keys or glasses But even this incredible act of memory pales in comparison with God rsquo s [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
November 20, 2022
Reading the last chapter of a mystery novel first may sound like a bad idea to those who love the suspense of a good story But some people enjoy reading a book more if they know how it ends In Reading Backwards author Richard Hays shows how important the practice is for our understanding of the Bible By illustrating how the unfolding words and events of Scripture anticipate echo and throw light on one another Professor Hays gives us reason to read our Bibles forward and backward Hays reminds readers that it was only after Jesus rsquo resurrection that His [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
November 16, 2022
The Apostle John tells us in chapter of his first letter exactly how we can identify false teachers in the Church and it has nothing to do with how they dress or what translation they read from It has everything to do with what they say about Christ [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
November 11, 2022
While the book of First John is one of the most convicting in all of Scripture it is also one of the most uplifting So join Stephen once again in his series After Darkness Light as we witness the Apostle John shift his tone from exhortation to encouragement [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
November 10, 2022
Love has become so diluted in our culture that we barely even know what it means anymore much less what it looks like And that's a big problem because the Apostle John warns us that our love for God is correlated to our love for others So let's rejoin Stephen in his study of st John as he reminds us what Biblical love is all about [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
November 09, 2022
Love has become so diluted in our culture that we barely even know what it means anymore much less what it looks like And that's a big problem because the Apostle John warns us that our love for God is correlated to our love for others So let's rejoin Stephen in his study of st John as he reminds us what Biblical love is all about [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
November 08, 2022
How can we have assurance of salvation As we battle against our fickle emotions and ever-changing minds how can we be certain that we are God's children Stephen brings us an answer from Scripture that you probably won't expect [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
November 04, 2022
Darkness isn't the opposite of light it's the absence of light And the Apostle John warns us that those who walk in darkness are proving their absence from Christ So join Stephen in this message as he helps us better understand the difference between living in darkness and living in the Light [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
November 03, 2022
Darkness isn't the opposite of light it's the absence of light And the Apostle John warns us that those who walk in darkness are proving their absence from Christ So join Stephen in this message as he helps us better understand the difference between living in darkness and living in the Light [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
September 29, 2022
Our tongues are potent If not kept in check they can devastate entire homes and churches and leave people we love in ruins So join Stephen now to discover the Apostle John's remedy for our speech problem [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
September 15, 2022
Astonishingly it took Handel only twenty-four days to write the orchestral music for the Messiah oratorio mdash today perhaps the world rsquo s most famous musical composition one performed thousands of times every year around the world The magnificent work reaches its climax nearly two hours after it begins with the most famous part of the oratorio the ldquo Hallelujah Chorus rdquo As the trumpets and timpani announce the beginning of the chorus voices layer on top of each other as the choir sings the words of Revelation ldquo And he shall reign for ever and ever rdquo It is [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
July 27, 2022
A commercial jingle of the s inspired a generation Created as part of Coca Cola rsquo s ldquo The Real Thing rdquo ad campaign a British group called The New Seekers eventually sang it as a full-length song that climbed to the top of music charts around the world But many will never forget the original television version sung by young people on a hilltop outside of Rome Whimsical as it was with visions of honeybees and fruit trees we resonated with a songwriter rsquo s desire to teach the world to sing with the heart and harmony of love [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
June 14, 2022
Revelation - might be the most tragic passage in all of Scripture--the Apostle John gives us a graphic look at that place called hell [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
June 13, 2022
Revelation - might be the most tragic passage in all of Scripture--the Apostle John gives us a graphic look at that place called hell [... more]
Running to Win
Erwin Lutzer
April 19, 2022
We are frequently presented with competing perspectives about Jesus Some think of Him as a teacher or a revolutionary avoiding Him as they go on with their lives In this message we glimpse the true characteristics of this Jesus from the apostle John's vision in Revelation Are you prepared to meet the real Jesus the Keeper of the keys Click here to listen Duration [... more]
Connect with Skip Heitzig
Skip Heitzig
April 17, 2022
It may be difficult to say what the most important word is in any language but not for the Apostle John He begins his gospel with the identification of Jesus as The Word Starting with the very beginning of beginnings John shows us the fundamental truths about the Jesus that he writes about in the rest of this book The language is simple and unmistakable and yet the truths presented are deep and extremely profound Let's see how John presents Jesus and Who Jesus is according to one who was closest to Him [... more]
Connect with Skip Heitzig
Skip Heitzig
April 10, 2022
It may be difficult to say what the most important word is in any language but not for the Apostle John He begins his gospel with the identification of Jesus as The Word Starting with the very beginning of beginnings John shows us the fundamental truths about the Jesus that he writes about in the rest of this book The language is simple and unmistakable and yet the truths presented are deep and extremely profound Let's see how John presents Jesus and Who Jesus is according to one who was closest to Him [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
December 28, 2021
Two stately stone lions watch over the entrance to the New York Public Library Hewn from marble they rsquo ve stood there proudly since the library rsquo s dedication in They were first nicknamed Leo Lenox and Leo Astor to honor the library rsquo s founders But during the Great Depression New York rsquo s Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia renamed them Fortitude and Patience virtues he thought New Yorkers should demonstrate in those challenging years The lions are still called Fortitude and Patience today The Bible describes a living powerful Lion who also gives encouragement in trouble and is known by [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
May 14, 2021
The Apostle John knew Jesus intimately during Christ's earthly ministry But when he was granted a vision of the Lord in His exalted glory John fell on his face in reverence and awe Today R C Sproul draws several lessons from John's response Get 'Face to Face with Jesus' with R C Sproul on DVD for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org face-to-face-with-jesus Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]
Beacon Baptist
Gregory N. Barkman
April 28, 2021
Pastor Greg Barkman updates church information and speaks from John beginning at - The Apostle John illustrates what it takes to be a good witness of Jesus Christ [... more]
Truth Matters
Dr. Cheryl Davis
April 12, 2021
As she ends the deep look at the prophecies in the book of Daniel Dr Davis takes us to the book of Revelation for a quick overview [... more]
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