Best Jd Greear Podcasts (2024)

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Paul, Part 2 25:00

3h ago25:00

25:00

We’re continuing our study in the book of Acts and discussing the difference between being religious and having a relationship with God. It’s part of our series titled, SENT, and we’re looking at the life of Paul—a “religious” enemy of the church, who after meeting Jesus, became one of the greatest champions of the faith.…

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Greatest Hits: Public school, private school, or homeschool? 11:46

13h ago11:46

11:46

In this edition of Ask the Pastor’s Greatest Hits, Pastor J.D. talks about some key advantages and disadvantages to each type of schooling and how Scripture guides our decision-making. A glimpse inside this episode: My friend Joby Martin says if you want some entertainment, get a home-school mama and a public school mama together and ask what the b…

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Paul 25:00

1h ago25:00

25:00

When most people think of the apostle Paul, they picture this bigger-than-life, champion of the faith. But Pastor J.D. shows us that before meeting Jesus on the road to Damascus, Paul was a pretty undesirable character. We’re in a series titled SENT, and we’re studying the book of Acts, Chapter 9.By J.D. Greear Ministries

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Being Strong in God, Part 2 25:00

3h ago25:00

25:00

Have you ever had one of those nightmares where you show up to a presentation or an interview, and you’re not wearing your pants? It’s terrifying, and we would never do it in real life. But often, we forget to get dressed spiritually. Pastor J.D. explains how we can put on the armor of God as he concludes our series called Mystery and Clarity.…

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Being Strong in God 25:00

5h ago25:00

25:00

Professional football players would never start a game without their helmet and pads. And firefighters would never run into a burning building without their gear. Being properly equipped is important! But often as Christians, we enter the spiritual battlefield without any protective gear. So Pastor J.D. is teaching us how to put on our spiritual ar…

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Remember the Lord’s Salvation | Exodus 13:1-16 | Pastor Mike Herman | Mercy Church 31:06

3d ago31:06

31:06

Pastor Mike discusses the importance of remembering God's acts of mercy in our lives. The sermon dives into the story of Israel's exodus from Egypt and emphasizes the need to remember God's deliverance amidst life's trials. He encourages giving our best to God, recognizing His strength, and holding onto hope for the promised land like the Israelite…

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Celebrate and Remember | Exodus 13:1-16 | Pastor Scott Urbanek | Mercy Church 33:36

3d ago33:36

33:36

Pastor Scott highlights the importance of actively remembering and celebrating the faithfulness of God in our lives. Drawing from the book of Exodus, he explains how forgetfulness hinders our relationship with God and emphasizes the need to keep God's faithfulness at the forefront of our minds. He highlights discipleship principles, such as giving …

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Remember God’s Goodness and Celebrate His Faithfulness | Exodus 13:1-16 | Pastor Darrick Smith | Mercy Church 34:50

3d ago34:50

34:50

Pastor Darrick urges the congregation to remember God’s goodness and faithfulness. He focuses on consecration, unleavened bread, and the redemption of the firstborn, emphasizing trusting God with all aspects of life. He encourages intentional celebration, gratitude, and passing on faith to the next generation. If you missed previous weeks’ sermons,…

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Mysteries of the Unseen World, Part 2 25:00

1d ago25:00

25:00

When it comes to the spiritual realm, there are two main attitudes that believers tend to have. We either think of angels and demons as just interesting characters from the Bible with no real relevance in today’s world, or we obsess over spiritual warfare and constantly worry about demonic influences. But as he continues our series called, Mystery …

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Moses: The Cost of Faith 49:23

9h ago49:23

49:23

Though we may not realize it, our choices often reveal what we truly value. How we choose to spend our time, what we choose to do with our money—these things are a reflection of what we hold dear. In this week's message from Hebrews 11, Pastor Curtis explains how choices made by Moses and his parents revealed the value they placed on faith in God, …

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Mysteries of the Unseen World 25:00

8h ago25:00

25:00

When most of us think of demons, we picture something from the latest Hollywood horror film. It’s just the stuff of fiction to us. But Pastor J.D. shows us that the spirit world is very real, and it affects our lives a lot more than we probably think. It’s part of our series titled, “Mystery and Clarity.”…

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God’s Laboratories, Part 2 25:00

18h ago25:00

25:00

For many people, our views on love and relationships were shaped by the songs we listened to growing up or the movies we watched as a teen. But there’s only one relationship model we should care about, and it doesn’t come from Hollywood! We’re discovering the biblical design for marriage and family as Pastor J.D. continues our study in the book of …

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God’s Laboratories 25:00

2h ago25:00

25:00

If you were to ask most couples why they got married, they would probably say something about being in love, making each other happy, or physical attraction. And there’s nothing wrong with any of those things! But Pastor J.D. reveals that God actually has a much bigger purpose for our marriages, even more than our own happiness.…

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Life is War, Part 2 25:00

10d ago25:00

25:00

When life is hard, where do you turn for comfort? Some people lean on alcohol or sex, while others turn to subtler crutches such as T.V. binges or overeating. But no matter what form our vices take, they’re never going to fill us the way we want them to. Pastor J.D. reveals the only true cure for our broken hearts as he continues our study called “…

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A Heart for the Lost | Jonah 4:1-11 | Pastor Ryan Brooks | Mercy Church 46:29

7d ago46:29

46:29

Guest speaker Ryan Brooks, Lead Pastor of Vertical Church in Hillsborough, NC preaches from Jonah 4 and implores us to have a heart for the lost. Looking at Jonah's heart issues helps listeners to understand where their own hearts may be misaligned in withholding the good news of Jesus from others. If you missed previous weeks’ sermons, you can lis…

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Life is War 25:00

2h ago25:00

25:00

Our culture tends to portray Christianity as bland and boring. If you want an interesting life, the last place you’re going look is the church. But as he continues our study of Ephesians called Mystery and Clarity, Pastor J.D. reveals that the Christian life is far from boring. In fact, it’s an all-out war!…

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Greatest Hits: Is It OK to Get Divorced? 13:32

4d ago13:32

13:32

Show Notes: The answer to this question comes from the lips of Jesus, the most compassionate person ever to live. Marriage is a covenant you make with your spouse before God. God created it in Genesis 2 as a union where two literally become one, and death is the only thing that can dissolve that covenant (with a couple of death-related exceptions w…

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Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph: Seeking Blessing and Finding Hope 46:36

8h ago46:36

46:36

There is something in each of us that cries out for acceptance, that longs for blessing. And while the culture around us strives for this acceptance to the point of exhaustion, the gospel says that God's acceptance of us is strictly a gift of grace that can't be earned. In this week's message from Hebrews 11, Pastor J.D. shows us how this truth cam…

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Sex, Idols, and Darkness: New Life, Part 2 25:00

14d ago25:00

25:00

They say imitation is the highest form of flattery, and it’s something we should aspire to in our relationship with God. But that’s easier said than done! Pastor J.D. describes the key to being more like Jesus as he continues our study of Ephesians called “Mystery and Clarity.”By J.D. Greear Ministries

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Sex, Idols, and Darkness: New Life 25:00

15d ago25:00

25:00

Throughout our study of Ephesians called “Mystery and Clarity,” Pastor J.D. has been showing us that God isn’t just concerned about our actions; he’s concerned about reshaping our hearts and our desires. And as we continue this study, Pastor J.D. is showing us how that principle plays out in one of the most intimate parts of life: our sexuality.…

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The New Life, Part 2 25:00

16d ago25:00

25:00

Most religions share the same basic moral code. We might vary on certain points and nuances, but we all agree that it’s bad to lie, steal, or murder. And everyone has met good, kind people from others religions. So if that’s the case, then how is Christianity different than any other faith? Why should we bother telling people about Jesus? Pastor J.…

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Gospel Partnership | Philippians 1:3-7 | Pastor Taylor Knock | Mercy Church 27:39

6d ago27:39

27:39

Pastor Taylor Knock, a lay elder at our Northeast campus, teaches from Philippians 1:3-7, emphasizing unity through the gospel in joy, suffering, and trust in Jesus, using the Philippians’ support for Paul amidst persecution as an example. He stresses that true joy and salvation come from God’s work, encouraging believers to walk together through c…

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A Devoted and Generous Church | Acts 2:42-47 | Pastor Mike Herman | Mercy Church 35:06

15d ago35:06

35:06

Pastor Mike Herman teaches from Acts 2, emphasizing the early church’s devotion to God and radical generosity. He challenges the congregation to mirror the early church’s unity and dedication, urging them not to settle for a casual church experience. By highlighting historical and biblical examples, Pastor Mike calls for a community of devoted and …

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The New Life 25:00

17d ago25:00

25:00

For a lot of people, Christianity seems like just a list of rules. But is that really all it is? Does Jesus just want us to live by a certain moral code? Pastor J.D. addresses that question as he continues our study of Ephesians called, Mystery and Clarity. We’re in Ephesians 4:17-5:2.By J.D. Greear Ministries

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From Generation to Generation | 2 Timothy 1:1-14 | Pastor Josh Jones | Mercy Church 37:56

5d ago37:56

37:56

Pastor Josh Jones, who oversees our discipleship ministries, preaches at our Providence Road campus. He emphasizes the importance of impacting future generations with the gospel and highlights our mission and vision. He shares personal stories of influential individuals in his faith journey and discusses the scriptures found in 2 Timothy 1:1-14. He…

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Greatest Hits: If a Child Wanders From the Faith, Is It the Parents’ Fault? 15:06

5d ago15:06

15:06

Show Notes: We should be as intentional with our families as we are with our jobs. There is a sense that, on one level, I as a parent affect the faith journey of my kids. But on another level, there is a limit to the responsibility parents have for the choices our kids make. God has made them as individuals. A lot of godly parents will have a child…

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Grow Up, Part 2 25:00

18d ago25:00

25:00

Part of the fun of Christmas morning is seeing all of the pretty packages wrapped up under the tree. But no matter how pretty they are, it would be silly to leave them there! Presents are meant to be opened and used. And as he continues our series called Mystery and Clarity, Pastor J.D. calls us not to leave our spiritual gifts under the tree.…

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Imagine the Worst 32:57

12d ago32:57

32:57

We all build our lives on something. For many, it's the pursuit of a healthy lifestyle. For others, it may be the allure of a successful career or the comfort of relationships. But these things were never meant to bear the weight of our faith. In this week's message from Mark 5, Pastor John takes us through the story of two healings performed by Je…

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Grow Up 25:00

21d ago25:00

25:00

When you’re a baby, it’s okay to wear a diaper and use a pacifier. But at some point, you have to grow up. You can’t exactly show up to high school with a pacifier in your mouth! As he continues our series called Mystery and Clarity, Pastor J.D. reveals that the same is true of our faith. We can’t be spiritual babies forever!…

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The Mystery and Mission of the Church, Part 3 25:00

22d ago25:00

25:00

It’s not uncommon to meet people who consider themselves Christians but aren’t really involved in a church. They might have been hurt by a congregation in the past, or maybe their Sunday mornings are busy and it’s hard to make it out the door. Is it okay to just listen to a sermon online? Is it really any different than going to church? Pastor J.D.…

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