Gospel Addict Podcast
by Greg Bryan
Learn the Bible through the lens of the good news about Jesus and hear interviews of people whose lives have been forever changed by the gospel of Christ. What is the gospel? The gospel is the good news that the everlasting and ever-increasing joy of the never-boring, ever-satisfying Christ is ours freely and eternally by faith in the sin-forgiving death and hope-giving resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Episodes
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Episode 533: Gospel-Driven Christianity: Standing with Jim Reske (Encore)
Learn how understanding your standing with Christ can set you free from a life of guilt and pride. The moment your trusted Jesus, He declared you righteous in God's eyes because He lived the life we were meant to live (a sinless life) and died the death we deserved to die (because of our sins) in...
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Episode 532: The Fight for the Gospel (part 1 of 2) (Encore)
Greg Bryan and Jim Reske talk about the fight for the gospel. So what was all the fuss about? Bruce Shelley, in his book “Church History in Plain Language,” provides an excellent summary of the controversy (emphasis added): What did Pelagius teach to arouse Augustine’s vigorous opposition? The…
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Episode 531: Gospel-Driven Christianity: A discussion of John 15 with Greg Bryan and Jim Reske (part 1 of 2) (Encore)
Greg and Jim discuss the profound truths found in the gospel of John chapter 15. “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful. 3 You are already…
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Episode 530: Gospel-Driven Christianity: A discussion of Romans 8:18-30 with Greg Bryan and Jim Reske (part 1 of 2) (Encore)
Jim and Greg begin to discuss Romans chapter 8, one of the greatest chapters in the Bible. This is part 1 of our discussion on Romans 8:18-30. 18 For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us. 19 For the creation waits...
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Episode 529: The Gospel According to Proverbs (Full Episode) (Encore)
Jim Reske teaches the gospel according to the book of Proverbs! (Encore of Episode 477.)
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Episode 528: The Gospel and Changed Lives from 1 Corinthians 1-4 taught by Jim Reske (Encore)
Listen as Jim Reske teaches on changed lives from 1 Corinthians chapters 1-4. We welcome your comments, questions, and feedback. You can reach out to us by emailing us at ([email protected]) Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/gospeladdict (Encore of Episode 61.)
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Episode 527: Gospel-Driven Christianity: Surrender with Jim Reske and special guest Randy Nickel (Encore)
What role does surrender have in living the Christian life? Greg shares an illustration he calls "The Three Ways to Live." We can follow the rules, follow our hearts or follow Jesus. When we follow the rules or follow our hearts, we're in control of our lives. Following Jesus involves surrender…
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Episode 526: Gospel-Driven Christianity: Splitness with Jim Reske (Encore)
The second interview with Jim Reske on the topic of "splitness." What is splitness? Splitness is super important to understand how lasting spiritual change really happens in the Christian life. It's easy to fall into the traps of guilt on the one hand or pride on the other. The Bible actually...
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Episode 525: Gospel-Driven Christianity: Substitution with Jim Reske and guest, Jordan Davis (Encore)
What does it mean that Jesus was our substitute? What difference does that make in the life of a follower of Christ? Jim Reske and I discuss this important truth along with a special guest, Jordan Davis. (Encore of Episode 21.)
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Episode 524: Gospel-Driven Christianity as the key to lasting transformation with Jim Reske (Encore)
Interview with Jim Reske, where he shares an overview of a book he's writing to help believers return to the gospel. This episode is an overview of how the gospel changes us. You will learn the five "S's" of Gospel-Driven Christianity. Many believers give up on the Christian faith because they…
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Episode 523: LIfe is a Journey to the Cross: Mark 9-12 taught by Greg Bryan (Encore)
This podcast episode, based on a Bible study of Mark chapters 9–12, explores the central theme that life is a journey to the cross. The discussion centers on how Jesus’s intentional march toward Jerusalem was not for comfort or popularity, but for rejection and suffering—a path he calls his...
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Episode 522: The Secret to Real Life Change: Gospel-Driven Transformation: Romans 12:1-2 by Greg Bryan (Encore)
Greg Bryan teaches on Gospel-Driven Transformation. The world wants to push us into its mold from the outside in but God changes us from the inside out. Empty religion tries to change us from the outside in but the Gospel changes us from the inside out. Greg unpacks how the apostle Paul…
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Episode 521: Seven Life-Changing Truths found in Acts 9-12 (Full Episode) (Encore)
Greg Bryan teaches a men's Bible study based on Acts chapters 9 through 12. (Encore of Episode 496.)
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Episode 520: Is Jesus enough for our salvation and sanctification? Galatians 1-3 (Encore)
Greg Bryan teaches Galatians chapters 1 through 3 answering the questions:What are the key characteristics of the Gospel?What are the two thieves of the Gospel?What is the relationship between the law and the Gospel?What is Gospel-Driven sanctification? (Encore of Episode 321.)
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Episode 519: What is the yeast of the Pharisees and Herod? Part 1 of 2 with Greg Bryan, Jim Reske, and Randy Nickel (Encore)
Mark 8:15 says, “Be careful,” Jesus warned them. “Watch out for the yeast of the Pharisees and that of Herod.” Greg, Jim, and Randy discuss this important passage that left the disciples confused. Greg shares his "Two Thieves of the Gospel" illustration and the guys relate it to the Parable of…
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Episode 518: The Gospel in 1 Timothy 1-3 taught by Jim Reske
Jim Reske teaches 1 Timothy 1-3 from a gospel perspective.
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Episode 517: Gospel-Driven Christianity: A discussion of John 14 with Greg Bryan, Jim Reske and Randy Nickel (full episode) (Encore)
Greg, Jim, and Randy discuss themes from John chapter 14. This is the full episode. 14 “Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. 2 My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? 3…
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Episode 516: Gospel-Driven Christianity: A discussion of 1 Corinthians 4:1-5 with Greg Bryan and Jim Reske (Encore)
Join us as Jim and I discuss 1 Corinthians 4:1-5 We welcome your comments, questions, and feedback. You can reach out to us by emailing us at ([email protected]) Like our podcast? Support us by becoming a patron at (https://www.patreon.com/gospeladdict) - This, then, is how you ought…
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Episode 515: Special Episode: The Chapel Service that Launched the Asbury Revival 2023 (Encore)
Listen to The Chapel Service that launched the Asbury Revival in 2023. Chapel - Feb. 8, 2023 - Rev. Zach Meerkreebs, Envision Leadership Coordinator, Christian and Missionary Alliance from Asbury University. The 2023 Asbury revival is an ongoing Christian revival at Asbury University in Wilmore,...
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Episode 514: 1 Corinthians 13-16 The Gospel & Love taught by Jim Reske (Encore)
Jim Reske explains why Paul includes the love chapter in his letter to the Corinthians. (Encore of Episode 501.)
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Episode 513: The Gospel in 2 Thessalonians
Greg Bryan teaches 2 Thessalonians through the lens of the Gospel.
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Episode 512: The Gospel According to Philippians taught by Jim Reske
Jim Reske talks about how Paul applies the Gospel of Jesus in his letter to the Philippians.
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Episode 511: How the Gospel Changes Us Believers : Romans 6-8 (Full Episode)
Greg Bryan teaches "Seven Ways the Gospel Changes Us as Believers" based on Romans 6-8. Most of us understand that salvation is received by grace through faith. What we often miss is that the same gospel that saves us is what changes us. The gospel is not just the entry point of the Christian...
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Episode 510: How the Gospel Changes Us Believers : Romans 6-8 (Part 6)
Greg Bryan teaches the seven ways the Gospel changes us as believers based on Romans 6-8. Most of us understand that salvation is received by grace through faith. What we often miss is that the same gospel that saves us is what changes us. The gospel is not just the entry point of the Christian...
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Episode 509: How the Gospel Changes Us Believers : Romans 6-8 (Part 5)
Greg Bryan teaches the seven ways the Gospel changes us as followers of Christ based on Romans chapters 6-8. Most of us understand that salvation is received by grace through faith. What we often miss is that the same gospel that saves us is what changes us. The gospel is not just the entry point...
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Episode 508: How the Gospel Changes Us Believers : Romans 6-8 (Part 4)
Greg Bryan teaches the seven ways the Gospel changes us as followers of Jesus, based on Romans 6-8. Most of us understand that salvation is received by grace through faith. What we often miss is that the same gospel that saves us is what changes us. The gospel is not just the entry point of the...
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Episode 507: How the Gospel Changes Us Believers : Romans 6-8 (Part 3)
Greg Bryan teaches the seven ways the Gospel changes us as followers of Jesus base on Romans chapters 6 through 8. Most of us understand that salvation is received by grace through faith. What we often miss is that the same gospel that saves us is what changes us. The gospel is not just the entry...
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Episode 506: How the Gospel Changes Us Believers : Romans 6-8 (Part 2)
Greg Bryan teaches the seven ways the Gospel changes us as followers of Jesus from Romans chapter 6 through 8. Most of us understand that salvation is received by grace through faith. What we often miss is that the same gospel that saves us is what changes us. The gospel is not just the entry…
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Episode 505: How the Gospel Changes Us Believers : Romans 6-8 (Part 1)
Greg Bryan teaches the seven ways the Gospel changes us as followers of Christ based on Romans chapters 6 through 8. Most of us understand that salvation is received by grace through faith. What we often miss is that the same gospel that saves us is what changes us. The gospel is not just the…
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Episode 504: Hebrews 11-13: The Pilgrim’s Journey: Fixing Our Eyes on Jesus
Jim Reske examines the latter chapters of the book of Hebrews, contrasting the heavy burden of "works-based" religion with the freedom of gospel-driven sanctification. The teacher explains that while the Old Covenant was defined by a terrifying, unapproachable holiness at Mount Sinai, the New...
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Episode 503: The Suprising & Costly Grace of King Jesus (Seven Facets of Grace in Matthew 14-20)
In this compelling message, Greg Bryan dives into Matthew 14-20 to explore the "surprising and costly grace" of King Jesus. Opening with a fascinating breakdown of the Hebrew letters in God's personal name (Yahweh)—which symbolically translate to "behold the hand, behold the nail"—the speaker...
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Episode 502: AfterTalk: 1 Corinthians 13-16 with Jim Reske
Greg Bryan and Jim Reske discuss Jim's recent teaching on 1 Corinthians 13-16 with a powerful truth about 1 Corinthians 13, the love chapter. Check it out!
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Episode 501: 1 Corinthians 13-16 The Gospel & Love taught by Jim Reske
Jim Reske explains why Paul includes the love chapter in his letter to the Corinthians.
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Episode 500: The Gospel in 1 Corinthians 1-4 taught by Greg Bryan
Greg Bryan reveals seven principles of a Cross-Centered man in 1 Corinthians chapters 1 through 4. The culture of Corinth valued status, eloquence, and human wisdom—but Paul preached something radically different: Christ crucified. This episode examines how the gospel reshapes our understanding…
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Episode 499: LIfe is a Journey to the Cross: Mark 9-12 taught by Greg Bryan
This podcast episode, based on a Bible study of Mark chapters 9–12, explores the central theme that life is a journey to the cross. The discussion centers on how Jesus’s intentional march toward Jerusalem was not for comfort or popularity, but for rejection and suffering—a path he calls his...
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Episode 498: The Power of Meditation & Relections found in Mark 5-8 by Jim Reske
Jim Reske teaches on the power of meditation and shares reflections on meditation from Mark chapters 5 through 8.
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Episode 497: The Gospel of Being Human: An interview with Marty Solomon
Greg Bryan and Jim Reske interview Marty Solomon on his latest book, called The Gospel of Being Human. In the book, Marty Solomon and Reed Dent invite readers to rethink their assumptions and explore the following: • What Does It Mean to Be Human?: Misunderstanding ourselves leads to...
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Episode 496: Seven Life-Changing Truths found in Acts 9-12 (Full Episode)
Greg Bryan teaches a men's Bible study based on Acts chapters 9 through 12.
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Episode 495: Seven Life-Changing Truths found in Acts 9-12 (Part 2 of 2)
Greg Bryan teaches a men's Bible study based on Acts chapters 9 through 12.
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Episode 494: Seven Life-Changing Truths found in Acts 9-12 (Part 1 of 2)
Greg Bryan teaches a men's Bible study based on Acts chapters 9 through 12.
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Episode 493: AfterTalk: Acts 1-4 with Jim Reske and Greg Bryan (part 2)
Jim Reske reflects on his recent teaching based on Acts chapters 1 through 4.
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Episode 492: AfterTalk: Acts 1-4 with Jim Reske and Greg Bryan
Jim Reske discusses insights found in Acts chapters 3 and 4.
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Episode 491: Acts 1-4 taught by Jim Reske
Welcome to this episode, where we dive deep into the Book of Acts, chapters 1 through 4, exploring the foundational events that led to the birth of the church. The session began with a prayer for the presence of the Holy Spirit and centered on Jesus' ascension and His continuing work through the...
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Episode 490: PreTalk: Acts 1-4 with Jim Reske and Greg Bryan
Greg Bryan and Jim Reske discuss Jim's upcoming Bible study lesson on Acts chapters 1-4, with Jim sharing many of his insights and preparation methods, which include listening to sermons by Tim Keller and consulting church history materials. A central theme of their discussion revolves around the...
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Episode 489: Special Episode: Interview with an NFL Chaplain: Kent Chevalier - Pittsburgh Steelers
This is a summary of a special episode of the Gospel Addict Podcast, hosted by Greg Bryan and Jim Reske, featuring Kent Chevalier, the chaplain for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Greg Bryan, a self-proclaimed diehard Steelers fan who was born in Pittsburgh, expressed his excitement about learning more...
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Episode 488: The Gospel According to Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi
Greg Bryan teaches the good news found in the books of Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi.
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Episode 487: The Gospel According to Malachi
Greg Bryan teaches the book of Malachi.
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Episode 486: The Gospel According to Haggai and Zechariah
Greg Bryan teaches the truths found in the books of Haggai and Zechariah.
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Episode 485: Lessons from Zechariah and Malachi
Greg Bryan and Jim Reske discuss lessons found in Zechariah and Malachi that point us to Jesus.
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Episode 484: Lessons from Haggai
Greg Bryan and Jim Reske discuss practical lessons found in the book of Haggai that point us to Jesus.
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Learn the Bible through the lens of the good news about Jesus and hear interviews of people whose lives have been forever changed by the gospel of Christ. What is the gospel? The gospel is the good news that the everlasting and ever-increasing joy of the never-boring, ever-satisfying Christ is ours freely and eternally by faith in the sin-forgiving death and hope-giving resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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