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If you’ve been looking for comprehensive Bible school curriculum that explores redemptive realities in Jesus Christ, grounded in the Word of God- look no further. The goal of this podcast is to spread the life transforming Word of God throughout the world: for the equipping of the saints to do the work of the ministry, and to build up the Body of Christ in what Jesus has accomplished for us through His death, burial, resurrection and seating at the right hand of God the Father. There's such ...
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Jesus and Beelzebub” Reference: Matthew 12:22-37; Mark 3:20-30; Luke 11:14-28 Theme: It was the Holy Spirit Manifesting through Jesus in Power as He does through us Today Context: Jesus Cast a demon out of a Man that had made him both Blin…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Rest for the Weary” Reference: Matthew 11:28-30 Theme: The Good News of the Gospel is that Jesus Obtained what we could not by ourselves - Life Context: Jesus was Teaching and Preaching in the Towns of Galilee Matthew 11:28-30 “Come to me,…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Lord of the Sabbath” Reference: Matthew 12:1-14; Mark 2:23-28; Luke 6:1-11; 14:1-6 Theme: The Value of a Person Supersedes Religious Traditions Context: Jesus and His Disciples were going through some Grain Fields and Eating as they went M…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Woe to Unrepentant Cities” Reference: Matthew 11:20-24; Luke 10:10-16 Theme: Greater Knowledge of Truth Brings Greater Expectation to Heed and Obey it Context: Jesus was Teaching and Preaching in the Towns of Galilee Matthew 11:20-24 Then …
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Revelation Revealed to the Humble” Reference: Matthew 11:25-27; Luke 10:21 Theme: Coming Humbly before God Opens the Way for Revelation from Heaven Context: Jesus was Teaching and Preaching in the Towns of Galilee Matthew 11:25-27 At that …
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Jesus and John the Baptist” Reference: Matthew 11:1-19; Luke 7:18-35; 16:16 Theme: John the Baptist was a Crucial Element for Jesus Fulfilling His Mission on the Earth Context: While His Disciples were sent two-by-two Ahead of Him John’s D…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Disowning the Lord” Reference: Matthew 10:32-42; Luke 12:8-12, 49-53 Theme: Remaining Faithful to the Lord, without Yielding to the Fear of Man- Especially from Family Context: His Disciples are sent two-by-two Ahead of Him and Prepared to…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Jesus Sends out the Disciples” Reference: Matthew 10:1-31; Luke 9:1-6 Theme: Jesus Sends out His Disciples two by two to Prepare those Places for His Coming Context: The Lord is Giving His Disciples Instructions Concerning Ministry Luke 9:…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “The Cost of Following Jesus” Reference: Matthew 8:18-22; Luke 9:57-62 Theme: The Concerns of this Life must not Interfere and Distract us from the Call of God Context: Jesus was Performing Many Miracles and was becoming Popular, Attracting…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “A Tree is Known by its Fruit” Reference: Matthew 7:15-23; 12:33-35; Luke 6:43-45 Theme: Cutting through all the Smoke Screens to Real and Authentic Christianity Context: Jesus Getting Near to the End of His Sermon on the Mount to all the P…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Wise and Foolish Builders” Reference: Matthew 7:24-27; Luke 6:46-49 Theme: We are Deceiving ourselves if we don’t put God’s Word into Practice - Destruction Context: Jesus Closes His Sermon on the Mount with a Beautiful Illustration to Obe…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Ask, Seek and Knock” Reference: Matthew 7:7-12; Luke 11:9-13 Theme: Jesus Revealing the Father’s Goodness and Principles of the Coming Kingdom Context: A Continuation of His Sermon on the Mount, Jesus Addressing a Multitude of People Matth…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Narrow and Wide Gates” Reference: Matthew 7:13-14; Luke 13:22-30 Theme: There is only One Way to Heaven – through Faith in Jesus Christ Context: For the Benefit of Religious People who Trust in their own Righteousness Matthew 7:13-14 “Ente…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Do Not Worry” Reference: Matthew 6:25-34; Luke 12:22-34 Theme: Maintain the Rhythm of Life by Keeping our Priorities on God’s Kingdom as Number One Context: A Continuation of His Sermon on the Mount Concerning the Kingdom of God Matthew 6:…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Judging Others” Reference: Matthew 7:1-6; Luke 6:37-42 Theme: We Reap what we Sow, so let’s Treat Others in the Manner we want to be Treated Context: A Continuation of His Sermon on the Mount, Addressing the Hypocrisy of Human Nature Matth…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Fasting unto the Lord” Reference: Matthew 6:16-18 Theme: Whatever we do Unto the Lord is meant to be done Discreetly and in Secret Context: Humility and Devotion versus Religious Exhibitions of Hypocritical Pride Matthew 6:5-15 “When you f…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Storing Treasures in Heaven” Reference: Matthew 6:19-24 Theme: The Smart thing to do is to invest our Whole Lives into God’s Kingdom Context: True Authentic and Transparent Consecration to the Plan and Purposes of God in our Lives Matthew …
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Give to the Needy” Reference: Matthew 6:1-4 Theme: We need to be Discreet when Ministering to the Needs of Others Context: Keeping the Law Lends itself Towards Pride, the Grace of God is a Gift- God gets the Glory Matthew 6:1-4 “Be careful…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Prayer unto the Lord” Reference: Matthew 6:5-15; Luke 11:1-13 Theme: Prayer Offered to God Must be from the Heart as a Private and Intimate Offering to Him Context: Jesus was refuting the abuses of the Religious Elite who used the things o…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Oaths” Reference: Matthew 5:33-37 Theme: Setting the Record Straight on the Proper Use of Validating One’s Word to Others Context: Jesus was Clarifying the Application of Old Commands under a New Covenant Matthew 5:33-37 “Again, you have h…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Eye for an Eye” Reference: Matthew 5:38-42; Luke 6:27-31 Theme: The Law was about Sin and Consequence, Grace is about Love and Mercy Context: Going Beyond the Minimum of Obeying the Letter of the Law, Time to go the Extra Mile Matthew 5:38…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Love your Enemies” Reference: Matthew 5:43-48; Luke 6:32-36 Theme: Unlike the World, God Expects More From Us because of God’s Grace Context: The Law of the New Covenant of Love Versus the Law of Moses and Outward Conformity Matthew 5:43-4…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Divorce” Reference: Matthew 5:31-32; 19:3-12 Mark 10:2-12 Theme: Marriage is for a Lifetime and Divorce was Never God’s Idea Context: The Jews were Looking for Validation to Divorce as an Acceptable Instrument Matthew 5:31-32 “It has been …
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Adultery” Reference: Matthew 5:27-30; Luke 6:18 Theme: It’s not just the Actions but also the Thoughts and Intents of the Heart that are Important Context: Jesus Continues to Expands upon the Law of Moses in Light of the Kingdom of God Mat…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Murder and Reconciliation” Reference: Matthew 5:21-26; Luke 12:57-59 Theme: Walking in Love Towards others will Keep us out of Big Trouble Context: Jesus Builds, Extends, and Expands upon the Law of Moses for the New Covenant Matthew 5:21-…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “The Fulfillment of the Law” Reference: Matthew 5:17-20; Luke 16:17 Theme: The integrity of the Scriptures can never be Compromised or Fail, they are Eternal Context: Jesus was teaching a Large Group of people on a Mountain side in the Gali…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Salt and Light” Reference: Matthew 5:13-16; Mark 9:50; Luke 14:34-35 Theme: Make a Difference in this World by letting what’s on the inside Come on the Outside Context: Jesus was teaching a Large Group of people on a Mountain side in the G…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “The Beatitudes” Reference: Matthew 5:1-12; Luke 6:20-26 Theme: The Realities of being a Follower of Jesus. Character and Promises of being a Disciple of Jesus Context: An introduction to His Sermon on the Mount in the Galilee Region Luke 5…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus. We are going to explore the Lord’s sermons and discover their rich significance for us today. A discourse is teaching in various styles designed to communicate spiritual truths, religious principles, or moral lessons; it can be a short dissertation or lengthy complex ser…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Ten Talents and Ten Minas” Reference: Matthew 25:14-30; Luke 19:11-27 Theme: There is a Judgment or Accounting we Must all Face, the Criteria is Based on Faithful Service Context: Folks were Thinking that the Kingdom of God or Millennium w…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Ten Virgins” Reference: Matthew 25:1-13 Theme: Keep Watch and Stay Alert, Because we don’t know when Jesus will Return Context: Jesus was Discoursing on End Times Events and What to Expect will Happen Matthew 25:1-13 “At that time the king…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Great Banquet” Reference: Matthew 22:1-14; Luke 14:15-24 Theme: Esteeming the Gospel Above Everything Else and Receiving His Righteousness Context: A Continuation of the Religious Leaders Being Condemned and the Cost of Following Jesus Mat…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Wicked Tenants” Reference: Matthew 21:33-46; Mark 12:1-9; Luke 20:9-16 Theme: Produce the Fruit of Obedience or God will Find Someone Else to Get the Job Done Context: Jesus was in Jerusalem Leading up to Calvary Addressing the Chief Pries…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.or Parable: “The Two Sons” Reference: Matthew 21:28-32 Theme: Obedience and Repentance is the Proper Response to Hearing the Gospel Context: Chief Priests and Elders Question Jesus’ Authority, having Driven out the Money Changers Matthew 21:28-32 “What do y…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Pharisee and the Tax Collector” Reference: Luke 18:9-14 Theme: Whoever Exalts Himself will be Humbled, and Whoever Humbles Himself will be Exalted Context: Jesus was confronting the Religious Elite Concerning Self-Righteousness Luke 18:9-1…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Workers in the Vineyard” Reference: Matthew 20:1-16 Theme: Many who are First will be Last, and Many who are Last will be First Context: Jesus contrasted the Established Religious Elite (Pharisees) with His Disciples, Newcomers Matthew 20:…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Persistent Widow” Reference: Luke 18:1-8 Theme: Unlike the World System God is quick to Provide Justice and Protection for His People Context: Justice in Bible times was Often Times Subject to Corruption and Bribes Luke 18:1-8 Then Jesus t…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Shrewd Manager” Reference: Luke 16:1-15 Theme: The Measure of Faithfulness is Consistent in Small and Large Areas in Life Context: In the Beginning of Luke Chapter 15, Jesus had an Audience of Tax Collectors, Sinners and Pharisees who all …
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Prodigal Son” Reference: Luke 15:8-10 Theme: When we have Committed Grievous Sins and Fallen Away, Forgiveness and Restoration Awaits Context: Jesus Continues to Illustrate the Heart of God in Reconciling the Fallen to Himself Luke 15:11-3…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Lost Sheep” Reference: Matthew 18:10-14; Luke 15:1-7 Theme: The Eternal Value of Human Beings is Sacred to God Context: Jesus using Little Children as an Example of Humility to Enter into the Kingdom of God Matthew 18:12-14 “What do you th…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Lost Coin” Reference: Luke 15:8-10 Theme: The Passion of God to Seek and Save the Lost Context: Jesus was Ministering to Tax Collectors and Sinners and the Pharisees Murmured about it Luke 15:8-10 “Or suppose a woman has ten silver coins a…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Barren Fig Tree” Reference: Luke 13:6-9 Theme: True Repentance will show forth Visible Fruit, without it comes Judgment Context: Jesus Expounding on Luke 13:5, “But unless you repent, you too will all perish.” Luke 13:6-9 Then he told this…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Wedding Feast Invitation” Reference: Luke 14:7-14 Theme: Whoever Exalts Himself will be Humbled and he Whoever Humbles Himself will be Exalted Context: On a Particular Sabbath, Jesus went to Eat at the House of a Prominent Pharisee Luke 14…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Wedding Banquet” Reference: Luke 12:35-40 Theme: Stay Awake, be Ready and Watching for the Lord’s Return at Any Moment Context: Knowing the “Signs of the Times” and having an Eternal Perspective Luke 12:35-40 Be dressed ready for service a…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Wise Manage” Reference: Luke 12:42-48 Theme: Stewardship and Accountability that Comes with Responsibility and Knowledge Context: Thousands of People Assemble and Jesus Teaches them- Warnings and Encouragements Luke 12:42-48 The Lord answe…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Friend at Midnight” Reference: Luke 10:25-37 Theme: Don’t be Shy or Timid about Seeking God in Prayer – Faith is Bold Context: Jesus is Teaching on the Subject of Prayer Luke 11:5-13 Then he said to them, “Suppose one of you has a friend, …
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Rich Fool” Reference: Luke 12:13-21 Theme: Be on your Guard Against All Kinds of Greed – Life is More Important than Material Things Context: A dispute Arose Between Brothers Concerning their Father’s Estate Luke 12:13-21 Someone in the cr…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Good Samaritan” Reference: Luke 10:25-37 Theme: Jesus reveals what True Religion is all about Context: An Expert in the Law Asks Jesus what he must do to Inherit Eternal Life Luke 10:25-37 On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to t…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Unmerciful Servant” Reference: Matthew 18:23-35 Theme: Forgiveness in God’s Kingdom is Unlimited or it’s nothing at All Context: Peter Asks the Lord How Many Times he should forgive his Brother in verses 21-22 Matthew 18:23-35 “Therefore, …
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Parables of Jesus: www.wordinspire.org Parable: “The Yeast” Reference: Matthew 13:33; Luke 13:20-21 Theme: The Power of God’s Word to Grow and Prevail in the Lives of People Context: Jesus’ Teachings on the Seed of God’s Word and its Power to Produce and Multiply Luke 13:20-21 “Again he aske…
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