Best Active Obedience Podcasts (2024)

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24-310 God’s Whisper of Hope: Hearing His Encouragement 6:41

3h ago6:41

6:41

In this episode, we explore the comforting and uplifting voice of God that echoes through our lives, especially in moments of need. Inspired by Isaiah 41:10, we'll delve into how God’s words of encouragement are not just phrases but powerful assertions that bring strength and hope. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: Isaiah 41:10: "So do not…

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The Cosmological Argument 6:04

1h ago6:04

6:04

The existence of creation points inevitably to the existence of a Creator. Today, Barry Cooper outlines the cosmological argument for the existence of God, the first cause. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/the-cosmological-argument/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/ …

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The Making of a Spiritual Leader - Benjamin Suulola 44:46

3h ago44:46

44:46

God is always in search for Leaders. The Purpose of God on the earth is tied to Leadership. Without Spiritual Leaders the fulfillment of the Purpose of God on the earth will be delayed. In this Podcast, Apostle Benjamin Suulola shares the very important things in the Making of a Spiritual Leader.

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24-309 Lifted by Words: The Power of Encouragement in Our Faith. 6:40

1h ago6:40

6:40

In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of encouragement, guided by the exhortation found in 1 Thessalonians 5:11. We'll explore how encouragement serves not only as a support mechanism but as a vital spiritual practice that uplifts and strengthens the faith community. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: 1 Thessalonians 5:11:…

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24-308 A Love Letter from God 5:10

2d ago5:10

5:10

My Dear Wise and Faithful Servant, I see you. I see the hours you spend planning, organizing, and coordinating to ensure that everything runs smoothly for My people. You may wonder if anyone notices the behind-the-scenes work, the countless details that make a difference, and the quiet sacrifices you make. I want you to know—I notice. Not a single …

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24-307 Empowered to Lead: Walking in the Spirit’s Wisdom 6:50

3h ago6:50

6:50

This episode delves into the profound role of the Holy Spirit in leadership, as highlighted in Isaiah 11:2. We’ll explore how the Spirit’s presence enhances leadership capabilities with wisdom, understanding, and might, ensuring that decision-making aligns with divine directives. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: Isaiah 11:2: "The Spirit o…

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24-306 The Battle of Leadership: Defending God’s Work in Administration 6:30

4h ago6:30

6:30

In today’s episode, we draw inspiration from Nehemiah’s leadership to tackle the spiritual warfare often encountered in leadership roles. Using Nehemiah 4:9 as our guide, we'll explore the challenges and strategies for defending God’s work against spiritual opposition. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: Nehemiah 4:9: "But we prayed to our G…

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TS&TT: Baptists: Heirs of the Reformation 47:44

1h ago47:44

47:44

Today on The Sword & The Trowel podcast, Tom Ascol and Graham Gunden welcome Dr. Tom Nettles on the show to discuss Reformation day, the history of the Reformation and how Reformed Baptists are "Heirs of the Reformation." Dr. Nettles encourages us with his wealth of historical knowledge and spiritual wisdom. Show Notes: Browse all the Founders' 168…

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Why do we celebrate Reformation Day? with John Aloisi 18:39

3h ago18:39

18:39

Happy Reformation Day! In this episode, John Aloisi explains the origin of Reformation Day and the five solas of the Reformation. Access the E3 2024 Media Here Learn More about DBTS at Our Website HereBy Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary

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24-305 From Vision to Action: Implementing God’s Plan 6:37

36m ago6:37

6:37

In today’s episode, we unpack the journey from divine revelation to tangible implementation, inspired by Habakkuk 2:2. We'll explore how leaders can effectively translate God-given visions into structured, actionable plans that mobilize teams and resources towards achieving God’s purposes. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: Habakkuk 2:2: "T…

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24-304 The Obedient Leader: Walking in God’s Instructions 6:41

1h ago6:41

6:41

In this episode, we delve into the crucial role of obedience in leadership, guided by the promise found in Psalm 32:8. We'll explore the challenges and blessings that come with following God's direction in leadership and administrative roles, emphasizing the biblical model of obedience. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: Psalm 32:8: "I will…

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24-303 Navigating Life’s Journey: Listening for God's Direction 6:45

1d ago6:45

6:45

Today, we explore the essential practice of listening for God's guidance, drawing wisdom from Proverbs 3:5-6. This episode will delve into how we can attune ourselves to God’s voice in our decision-making processes, particularly when administering plans or leading others. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: Proverbs 3:5-6: "Trust in the Lord…

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Five Points of Calvinism 7:55

1d ago7:55

7:55

Salvation isn’t a 99% to 1% split between God’s participation and ours. It is entirely the work of the Lord and all the glory belongs to Him. Today, Barry Cooper explains what is at stake in the so-called "five points of Calvinism." Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/five-points-of-calvinism/ A donor-supported outreach of…

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24-302 God's Blueprint: Understanding the Gift of Administration 7:00

2d ago7:00

7:00

This episode delves into the often-overlooked but crucial gift of administration within the church, as outlined in 1 Corinthians 12:28. We'll explore its biblical foundations and the indispensable role it plays in enhancing church operations and ministry effectiveness. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: 1 Corinthians 12:28: "And God has pla…

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24-301 A Love Letter From God 5:00

3d ago5:00

5:00

My Beloved Servant, I see you. I see your heart and how you’ve poured out in love and service for others. I see the sacrifices you’ve made, the long hours, the unseen acts of kindness, and the way you’ve often chosen to put others’ needs above your own. Every small gesture of care has not gone unnoticed by Me. I know how you feel at times—perhaps u…

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24-300 Empowered to Serve: The Holy Spirit’s Role in Helping Others 6:41

4d ago6:41

6:41

Today’s episode highlights the vital role of the Holy Spirit in empowering believers to serve, anchored by the promise found in Acts 1:8. We’ll explore how the Spirit equips us not just to act, but to act powerfully in service to others, extending God’s kingdom through our deeds. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: Acts 1:8: "But you will re…

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24-299 The Battle of Service: Fighting Darkness Through Helping Others 6:51

5d ago6:51

6:51

This episode explores the concept of service as a form of spiritual warfare, anchored in the wisdom of Romans 12:21. We'll delve into how acts of service can effectively counteract evil and bring light into the darkest of places. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: Romans 12:21: "Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good." This…

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TS&TT: A Christian Perspective on Politics and Abortion 55:20

7d ago55:20

55:20

Today on The Sword & The Trowel podcast, Tom Ascol and Graham Gunden welcome Dusty Deevers on the show to discuss how christians ought to think about politics, abortion, and our country's desperate need for true revival as we head into the end of this tumultuous election season. Dusty helps us by sharing his unique perspective as both a Pastor and …

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The Cruelty of Gentle Parenting with Jacob Elwart and John Aloisi 54:17

6d ago54:17

54:17

Have you heard of Gentle Parenting? Phil Cecil talks with Jacob Elwart and John Aloisi about how Gentle Parenting is actually a cruel method of parenting.By Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary

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24-298 Hands and Feet: Putting Your Faith Into Action 6:42

6d ago6:42

6:42

In today’s episode, inspired by Galatians 5:13, we explore the dynamic call to service that every believer holds—a call to actively participate in the world as Christ’s hands and feet. We’ll discuss how our freedom in Christ empowers us to serve others and the profound joy that comes from such service. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: Gal…

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24-297 Stepping Out in Faith: Obeying the Urge to Help 6:51

7d ago6:51

6:51

This episode focuses on the vital role of immediate obedience in service, guided by the directive from James 1:22. We’ll explore the transformative power of acting on God’s call to serve others, and how such actions, big or small, can significantly impact lives. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: James 1:22: "Do not merely listen to the wor…

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Down at the Feet of Jesus 38:55

8d ago38:55

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This sermon by Elder Mike Gowens was delivered October 13, 2024. The text is Mt 15:30. Elder Gowens explores several narratives from the Gospels in which people in various circumstances either sat, knelt, fell or bowed at Jesus' feet. Down at the feet of Jesus is the place for every true believer.By Michael L Gowens

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24-296 The Whisper of Compassion: Hearing God’s Call to Help 7:01

8d ago7:01

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In this episode, we explore how God’s voice directs us to acts of service, using Matthew 25:40 as our foundational scripture. We'll discuss how to tune into God’s whisper, discerning His call to help those in need, and the profound impact our service can have as an extension of God’s love and compassion. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: M…

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Common Grace 5:37

8d ago5:37

5:37

The Lord lavishes all people with His kindness, even those who ignore, belittle, or are hostile toward Him. Today, Barry Cooper explains that God’s universal patience toward a sinful creation reflects His glory in unique ways. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/common-grace/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministri…

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24-295 Called to Serve: Embracing a Life of Helping Others 6:50

9d ago6:50

6:50

In this episode, we focus on the fundamental call to service embodied by Jesus Himself, as highlighted in Mark 10:45. We'll delve into the importance of serving others not just as an act but as a way of life, exploring how this service reflects the very nature of God and advances His kingdom. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: Mark 10:45: "…

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24-294 A Love Letter From God 6:11

10d ago6:11

6:11

My Beloved Teacher, I have placed within you a gift, a beautiful and powerful calling—to teach My Word and My truth to others. I’ve entrusted you with this gift because I know that your heart longs to share what you learn from Me, to bring light where there is darkness, and to bring understanding where there is confusion. But remember this, My chil…

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24-293 Empowered to Teach: Relying on the Holy Spirit 6:30

11d ago6:30

6:30

In this episode, we delve into the essential role of the Holy Spirit in teaching, as promised in John 14:26. We'll explore how the Holy Spirit acts not only as our guide but also as the ultimate teacher, empowering and equipping those called to teach God’s Word. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: John 14:26: "But the Advocate, the Holy Spir…

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The Ten Virgins 41:13

18d ago41:13

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Pastor Gowens' sermon from October 6, 2024 is message #8 in the Kingdom Parables series. In this message he focuses on the Parable of the Ten Virgins in Matthew 25:1-13. The lesson taught in this parable is, namely, kingdom living means living in anticipation of the Redeemer's return. Brother Gowens insists that eschatology matters right now.…

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24-292 Equipped to Fight: Using Teaching to Combat Darkness 7:00

12d ago7:00

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In this episode, we delve into the powerful role of teaching as a strategic weapon in spiritual warfare, guided by the insights of 2 Corinthians 10:4-5. We'll explore how teaching God’s truth can dismantle spiritual strongholds and liberate those ensnared by deception. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: 2 Corinthians 10:4-5: "The weapons we…

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TS&TT: Dear Titus: Letters On Church Planting 42:48

13d ago42:48

42:48

Today on The Sword & The Trowel podcast, Tom Ascol and Graham Gunden welcome Nate Pickowicz on the show to discuss his new book with Founders Press, Dear Titus: Letters on Church Planting. Nate shares his background in church planting, the genesis of this book and some practical wisdom for young pastors. Show Notes: FREE Bag of Coffee from Squirrel…

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The 2024 Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal 12:30

13d ago12:30

12:30

The 2024 DBSJ is available on the seminary website at dbts.edu/journal.By Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary

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24-291 Speak Life: Teaching with Authority and Love 6:40

20d ago6:40

6:40

In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of teaching with the authority that Jesus demonstrated, as reflected in Matthew 7:29. We’ll explore the dynamic interplay of authority and love in teaching, understanding how to effectively communicate God’s truth with both conviction and compassion. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: …

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24-290 Step Out and Speak Up: Obedience in Teaching God’s Word 6:34

21d ago6:34

6:34

In today’s episode, we explore the critical role of obedience in the teaching ministry, grounded in the exhortation from 2 Timothy 4:2. We'll discuss the challenges and demands of teaching God's Word and how to approach this call with dedication, patience, and humility. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: 2 Timothy 4:2: "Preach the word; be …

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PRAYER UPROAR FOR FAMILY MIRACLE BREAKTHROUGH 2 | BENJAMIN SUULOLA 1:31:50

14d ago1:31:50

1:31:50

In this Prayer Uproar Session, you will experience the Miracle Breakthrough of how God changes our story in order to use us to change the story of our families.

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24-289 God’s Whisper to the Teacher: Receiving Divine Wisdom 7:00

22d ago7:00

7:00

Today, we focus on the crucial aspect of listening to God’s voice as a teacher, guided by the profound words in Isaiah 50:4. We'll explore how the ability to teach effectively stems from being a diligent listener to the divine instructions God provides, and how this shapes the messages that sustain and uplift the weary. Our springboard for today’s …

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Son of Man 5:11

15d ago5:11

5:11

When we ascribe a title to ourselves, we better be sure that we live up to the name. Today, Barry Cooper identifies the significance of the most common designation Jesus applied to Himself. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/son-of-man/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org…

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EFFECTS OF GOD'S PRESENCE IN THE FAMILY - BENJAMIN SUULOLA 43:35

22d ago43:35

43:35

In this podcast, Benjamin Suulola shares the supernatural effects of God's presence in the family. When we value the presence of God in the home, we will experience great blessings of God.

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Overcoming Stress in Marriage - Benjamin Suulola 42:06

22d ago42:06

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The reality of marriage is that marriage comes with stress but marriage is not stressful. Understanding how to overcome stress in marriage is revealed here in this podcast by Benjamin Suulola. You can follow Benjamin Suulola Messages more here

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24-288 Called to Teach: The Heart Behind the Gift 7:00

23d ago7:00

7:00

In this episode, we delve into the spiritual calling of teaching, a role highlighted for its profound impact and responsibility in James 3:1. We will explore what it truly means to be called as a teacher within the Christian context, examining the responsibilities, challenges, and profound impact of this vital ministry. Our springboard for today’s …

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24-287 A Love Letter From God 5:34

24d ago5:34

5:34

My Chosen Vessel, I have called you to walk a path that not everyone will understand. You carry the gift of apostleship—a calling that goes beyond what the eyes can see and the mind can fully comprehend. You are a pioneer, one who is sent forth to build, establish, and expand My Kingdom in places that have not yet seen My light. This is a gift not …

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24-286 Empowered for Apostleship: Walking in the Spirit’s Fullness 6:30

25d ago6:30

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In this episode, we explore the crucial role of the Holy Spirit in empowering apostles, as exemplified in Acts 1:8. We'll discuss how the Spirit's indwelling presence equips apostles with the boldness, wisdom, and supernatural power necessary to spread the gospel to the ends of the earth. Our springboard for today’s discussion is: Acts 1:8: "But yo…

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