Jerry’s Christian Walk Podcast

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Jerry’s Christian Walk Podcast

Facilitator and Encourager of Christian Truth Living by The Book.

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    Go, Spell It Out: Sharing the Gospel from Mark

    Host Jerry Greer opens the podcast with gratitude to listeners worldwide and begins a study of the Gospel of Mark, highlighting Jesus’ humanity, fast-paced ministry, miracles, and purpose to serve and save. He encourages listeners to reflect on how they heard the gospel, whether their lives reflect Christ, and to seize daily opportunities to share the good news, closing with a prayer and practical encouragement to study God’s Word.

  2. 99

    The Gospel According to Mark: Fast-Paced Faith & Servant Jesus

    Jerry Greer introduces a new series on the Gospel of Mark, highlighting its fast-paced account of Jesus as the servant who proclaims the kingdom, performs miracles, suffers, and rises again. The episode outlines key themes, major stories (from John the Baptist to the resurrection), symbolism, and practical life applications—calling listeners to serve, act in faith, endure trials, and hold hope in Christ's victory.

  3. 98

    Ruth: A Gem of Loyalty, Redemption, and Providence

    Host Jerry Greer finishes a month-long look at the book of Ruth, summarizing the story of Ruth, Naomi, and Boaz and how their loyalty, God’s providence, and the kinsman-redeemer point to Christ. He reviews key events, symbolism, and life applications—faithfulness, kindness, and God’s inclusive plan for salvation. Jerry closes with personal reflections, encouragement to trust God’s restoration, and an invitation to accept Christ.

  4. 97

    From Moab to Messiah: Ruth's Journey of Redemption

    Host Jerry Greer explores the book of Ruth, focusing on Ruth's faithful choice to leave Moab, her devotion to Naomi, and Boaz as the kinsman-redeemer whose union with Ruth leads to Obed, Jesse, and David. The episode highlights themes of redemption, God’s provision and refuge, and how ordinary faith fits into God’s larger plan of salvation.

  5. 96

    Decision Determines Destiny — Lessons from the Book of Ruth

    Join this episode as we recap the powerful four-chapter story of Ruth — a tale that moves from funeral to wedding, famine to fullness, and weeping to joy. Explore how Ruth’s faithful choice, Naomi’s guidance, and Boaz’s role as kinsman redeemer reveal God’s redeeming love and the truth that our decisions determine our destiny.

  6. 95

    Wherever You Go: Ruth’s Promise of Loyalty

    In this episode we study Ruth 1:16–17, focusing on Ruth’s profound pledge to Naomi and the power of faithful, healing words. The host reflects on Naomi’s losses, the bond between Ruth and Naomi, the wisdom of women in Scripture, and the importance of friendship. Personal memories about a lifelong marriage and a closing prayer encourage listeners to trust God, speak kindly, and seek faithful companionship.

  7. 94

    From Bethlehem to the Far Country: Naomi's Fall and Ruth's Return

    Host Jerry Greer explores the Book of Ruth, introducing the family of Elimelech and Naomi, their sons Mahlon and Chilion, and the move from Bethlehem to Moab. The episode covers the tragedy that follows in the far country, the marriages to Orpah and Ruth, Naomi's grief, and Ruth's steadfast decision to stay with Naomi and return to Bethlehem. Key themes include loss, faithfulness, repentance, and hopeful redemption as the group prepares to return home.

  8. 93

    The Long Obedience: Ruth's Journey to Faithful Love

    Jerry welcomes listeners from 19 U.S. states and 43 countries and introduces today’s theme, “The Long Obedience,” based on the book of Ruth. He reflects on how obedience is often a repeated choice amid trials, compares Ruth’s faithfulness with Joseph’s endurance, and explains that lasting obedience flows from love for Jesus, supported by scriptures like James, Proverbs, and 1 Peter. Jerry shares a personal story of a simple act of obedience that led to God’s provision and closes by encouraging listeners to examine their walk with Christ and to choose obedience one step at a time.

  9. 92

    Ruth: A Quiet Story of Love, Grace, and Redemption

    In this episode Jerry Greer introduces the short but powerful Old Testament book of Ruth, outlining its main characters—Ruth, Naomi, and Boaz—and its central themes of love, grace, loyalty, and marriage. He reflects on Ruth’s faithfulness to Naomi, Boaz’s role as redeemer, and how the story shows God’s grace positioned for anyone who turns to Him. The host also shares personal reflections on marital love and grief, encourages listeners in singleness and marriage, and closes with a prayer inviting listeners to seek God’s guidance and grace.

  10. 91

    From Famine to Faith: The Two Journeys of Ruth

    Jerry Greer explores the little book of Ruth, tracing the two journeys between Bethlehem and Moab and unpacking themes of loss, love, faith, and God’s redemptive provision through Naomi and Ruth. The episode invites listeners to reflect on whether circumstances or God guide their choices, offers practical takeaways, and points to Psalm 16 as a benediction for returning to God's presence.

  11. 90

    Ruth: From Widow to Redeemed — A Journey of Faith

    Join host Jerry Greer as he begins a study of the book of Ruth, exploring themes of loss, love, faithfulness, and divine redemption woven through this short Old Testament narrative. Through Ruth, Naomi, and Boaz, the episode highlights the dignity and role of women, the faithfulness of God in hardship, and how Ruth points forward to the redeeming work of Christ.

  12. 89

    Justified, Sanctified, Glorified: The Christian Journey of Faith

    Host Jerry Greer examines the Christian life through three key stages: justification (saved from the penalty of sin), sanctification (being saved from the power of sin), and glorification (future freedom from the presence of sin). He explains how faith, walking in the Holy Spirit, confession, and obedience shape growth in Christ. The episode encourages listeners to trust God, study and live the Word, confess failures to receive forgiveness, and look forward to a glorified body with Jesus. A closing prayer asks for strength and guidance for all listeners.

  13. 88

    All In for Love and Faith: Ruth, Naomi, and the Power of Kindness

    Host Jerry Greer continues his series on relationships, exploring four themes—love's resolve, response, request, and reward—through the short Old Testament book of Ruth. He highlights Ruth's unwavering loyalty to Naomi amid loss and famine, showing how faith, kindness, and commitment reveal God's providence and shape lives across generations. Takeaway: be "all in" in your relationships, look for the best in others, and recognize how godly influence can change both present circumstances and future legacy.

  14. 87

    God's Answer to Loneliness: Finding Wholeness in Marriage and Faith

    In this episode Jerry Greer explores "God's Answer to Loneliness," looking to Scripture for comfort and purpose. He reflects on Genesis and Matthew, shares 12 simple rules that sustained his 60-year marriage, and recounts personal memories of his wife. After sharing a graveside message and Scripture about life, death, and resurrection, he offers hope in Christ and encouragement to those facing loneliness or loss.

  15. 86

    Casual Christians, Committed Christians, Contagious Christians

    On this episode of Jerry's Christian Walk podcast, Jerry explains three types of believers—casual, committed, and contagious—and challenges listeners to grow into a faith that actively reflects Jesus through daily spiritual disciplines, openness with God, and bold sharing of the gospel. He emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit, the priority of God’s Word, and practical steps to become a transformative witness for Christ.

  16. 85

    The Holy Spirit: Your Supernatural Helper Every Day

    In this episode Jerry Greer explains the role of the Holy Spirit in the believer's life, drawing from Jesus’ teachings in John and passages across Scripture to show the Spirit as our Helper, Teacher, Guide, and empowering presence. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their walk with God, welcome the Holy Spirit’s daily guidance, and rely on His power to live a vibrant Christian life.

  17. 84

    Trust and Obey: Three Essentials for a Vibrant Christian Life

    Host Jerry Greer shares three essentials for a thriving Christian life: diligent meditation on the Bible, meaningful fellowship with other believers, and boldly sharing faith with others. Drawing on 58 years of experience, he emphasizes how Scripture transforms the heart, produces obedient living, and opens doors to bless others.

  18. 83

    Spiritual Reset: Rekindle Your Walk with Christ

    Host Jerry Greer shares his personal testimony of salvation and 58 years of Christian life, including his marriage, spiritual victories, and lessons learned. The episode calls listeners to a "spiritual reset," urging them to be doers of the Word, yield fully to Jesus, rely on Scripture and the Holy Spirit, and put on the armor of God as they run the race of faith.

  19. 82

    Navigating Faith: 58 Years of Service and Grace

    Host Jerry Greer reflects on 58 years of Christian faith and service, drawing on 40 years as a naval officer and 15 years as a pastor to offer lessons on navigating the Christian life. Using navigation imagery, he presents the Bible as our compass and faith, hope, and gratitude as essential anchors, while sharing personal stories and scriptural insights. The episode includes reflections on Peter’s step of faith, studies in Daniel and Revelation, practical habits like journaling, and a heartfelt invitation to trust Jesus, repent, and receive forgiveness and new life.

  20. 81

    Setting the Stage for the Final Act: A Study of Revelation

    Host Jerry Greer walks listeners through the book of Revelation, explaining its main themes and how it reveals God’s plan for the end times. He connects biblical prophecy to current world events while emphasizing hope for believers. The episode calls listeners to study the Bible, embrace the invitation of Christ, and live faithfully in light of the promise that Jesus is coming again.

  21. 80

    The Living Word: Sharper Than a Two‑Edged Sword

    Jerry Greer explains how the Bible is a living, powerful Word and uses the parable of the sower to show how God’s Word is planted, received, and produces lasting fruit. He shares a personal story of his grandfather planting seed, his own conversion, and offers a simple call to respond—pray, prepare the soil, and share the gospel.

  22. 79

    New Covenant: From Law to Life — Grace That Changes Everything

    In this episode Jerry Greer explains the New Covenant, contrasting the Old Covenant of laws and sacrifices with the New Covenant of grace through Jesus Christ. He outlines five key points — grace over law, forgiveness through Christ, direct access to God, empowerment by the Holy Spirit, and the universal invitation to all people. Jerry also highlights practical implications for believers today: freedom from performance-based fear, intimate access to God, transformed lives empowered by the Spirit, and a call to share this grace with others. The episode closes with a prayer and encouragement to pursue the Word.

  23. 78

    Holding the Living Word: How the Bible Changes Lives

    In this episode a longtime believer shares his testimony of coming to Christ and explains what the Word of God means to him, showing how Scripture transforms lives and relationships. Using key Bible verses and practical encouragement, the host urges listeners to read, live, and share God’s Word—know it, hide it in your heart, show it in your life, and sow it in the world.

  24. 77

    When God Made a Way Where There Was None

    Welcome to Jerry's Christian Walk podcast. In this episode Jerry Greer walks through Exodus 14, recounting the Israelites' dramatic crossing of the Red Sea and God’s powerful deliverance when escape seemed impossible. He draws practical lessons about fear, faith, obedience, and God’s personal protection, connects the story to baptism and salvation, shares a personal testimony of rescue, and invites listeners to trust Christ for true freedom.

  25. 76

    Love the Word, Learn the Word, Live the Word

    Welcome to Jerry Greer’s podcast where he shares 57 years of Christian insight on the power of Scripture. In this episode he explains why a right relationship with God’s Word is essential for spiritual growth and victory. Jerry outlines three simple, practical steps to make the Bible come alive: love the Word (value and cherish Scripture), learn the Word (study, meditate, memorize, and take notes), and live the Word (apply and practice it daily). He emphasizes being born again, the Bible’s truth and power, and the need to feed yourself spiritually every day—not just on Sundays. Listen for encouragement to open your Bible, pray over Scripture, and let it transform your heart, mind, and life.

  26. 75

    Let My People Go: The Ten Plagues and God’s Deliverance

    Host Jerry Greer walks through Exodus chapters 5–12, summarizing the ten plagues, Pharaoh’s hardened heart, and the Passover night that led to Israel’s release from Egypt. He connects the events to Christian themes—Jesus as the Passover Lamb, the cost of freedom, God’s sovereignty and justice, and practical lessons on obedience, gratitude, and remembering our redemption.

  27. 74

    Called by Fire: Moses’ Transformative Moment at the Burning Bush

    Host Jerry Greer closes his study of Genesis and begins Exodus by exploring Moses’ encounter with the burning bush. The episode recounts Moses’ life stages, his call at age 80, and God’s reveal of His name, Yahweh. Jerry draws five key lessons—God meets us personally, redeems our past, uses imperfect people, His presence is enough, and calling requires courage—and connects the story to listeners’ lives. Through Scripture, reflection, and prayer, this episode encourages listeners to trust God’s timing and step forward when called, even amid fear and uncertainty.

  28. 73

    Tamar: The Unexpected Ancestor of the Messiah

    Host Jerry closes his Genesis series by focusing on Tamar, a surprising figure in Genesis 38 whose story interrupts Joseph's narrative but reveals deep lessons about faith, sin, and family. The episode recounts Tamar’s struggles as Judah’s daughter-in-law, her controversial actions to secure her place in the family, and Judah’s response. The discussion highlights how Tamar’s choices—though morally flawed—are woven into God’s greater plan, ultimately making her an ancestor of Jesus. The episode reflects on themes of justice, repentance, divine grace, and the inclusion of unexpected people in God’s redemptive story. Listeners are encouraged to see how the Bible tells both the good and the ugly honestly, reminding believers of God’s forgiveness and the call to walk in fellowship with Christ.

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    When Mercy Healed a Broken Family — Joseph’s Reunion

    In this episode Jerry explores Joseph’s reunion with his brothers in Genesis, highlighting how Joseph chose forgiveness over revenge and recognized God’s providence in his suffering. He draws five practical lessons—forgiveness frees, God transforms pain, God’s plans prevail, healing is possible, and reconciliation takes courage—and shows how Joseph’s mercy led to family restoration and provision. Listeners are invited to reflect on who they need to forgive and to trust God’s sovereign purpose in painful situations.

  30. 71

    From Prison to Power — Joseph's Rise to Prominence

    In this episode Jerry Greer continues through Genesis to tell the story of Joseph — betrayed by his brothers, falsely accused, and forgotten in prison, yet faithfully preserved and ultimately elevated to Pharaoh’s right hand. The episode traces how God worked behind the scenes to transform Joseph’s trials into purpose. Key lessons include God’s faithfulness, the importance of character, trusting God’s timing, how trials prepare us, and the purpose of dreams. A short reflection invites listeners to consider where they are waiting on God today.

  31. 70

    Betrayed by His Brothers: The Joseph Story

    Host Jerry Greer examines Genesis 37, telling the story of Joseph as a young man loved by his father, resented by his brothers, and ultimately sold into slavery. The episode traces the events leading to his betrayal and the brothers’ deception. Greer highlights key themes—jealousy, favoritism, choices and consequences—and emphasizes God’s sovereignty as Joseph’s suffering becomes part of a larger redemptive purpose. The episode concludes with practical lessons: guard against envy, choose forgiveness, maintain integrity, trust God in pain, and value reconciliation.

  32. 69

    A Place Called Home: Memories, Marriage, and Moving Miles

    Jerry Greer reflects on a life shaped by constant moves between North Carolina and California, the meaning of home, and the journey of meeting and marrying his wife—together for 60 years. He shares how faith transformed their marriage, the deep influence his wife had on his success, and his gratitude for their life together after her passing on January 22, 2025.

  33. 68

    When Heaven Reaches Down: Jacob's Ladder and Unexpected Grace

    In this episode Jerry Greer walks through Genesis 28, recounting Jacob's dream of a stairway to heaven, his encounter with God at Luz, and the transformation that turned a fearful fugitive into a man marked by God's presence at Bethel. Key takeaways include God's pursuit of us at our lowest points, the closeness of heaven and earth, the power of grace to reshape lives, the faithfulness of God's promises, and the importance of remembering sacred moments.

  34. 67

    The Blessings Passed On: When God's Promise Crossed Generations

    Host Jerry Greer examines Genesis 27, recounting Isaac, Rebekah, Jacob and Esau and the moment the patriarchal blessing is given and stolen. The episode explores family tension, deception, and the unfolding of God’s covenant promise across generations. Listeners are invited to reflect on five key takeaways—God’s enduring promise, consequences of choices, God using imperfect people, surprising divine ways, and the lasting power of spoken blessings—and to consider what blessings they are passing on today.

  35. 66

    The Ultimate Gift: Abraham's Test of Trust

    Host Jerry Greer examines Genesis 22, recounting Abraham's willingness to offer his beloved son Isaac and the profound lesson of trust and God’s provision. The episode connects this story to the meaning of faith, obedience, and the foreshadowing of Christ. As Christmas approaches, the podcast challenges listeners to hold blessings with open hands, act in faith even when it’s hard, and remember that God sees and provides.

  36. 65

    When God's Promises Become Personal: Abraham's Covenant and Our Faith

    In this episode Jerry Greer explores Genesis 15, focusing on Abraham’s long wait for God's promise, the covenant ritual, and the life-changing sign of circumcision. Through the star imagery, name changes, and God alone guaranteeing the covenant, the podcast highlights how faith becomes righteousness and promises become personal. Speaker reflections connect Abraham’s story to our lives today — trust God’s faithfulness, find identity in His promises, and carry a spiritual legacy for future generations. The episode closes with a prayer inviting listeners to respond to God’s call.

  37. 64

    When One Man's Faith Changed History

    Welcome to today's podcast. Host Jerry Greer explores Genesis 12:1–3 and the life-changing call of Abram (Abraham), who left comfort and certainty for a promise from God. Through Abram's story we learn five truths about faith: trusting the unseen, risking comfort for obedience, the personal nature of God's call, being blessed to bless others, and that God's promises span generations. Jerry highlights historical context (Ur's culture and moon worship), Abram's journey to Canaan, the symbolic altars he built, and practical applications for listeners today—trusting God’s timing, stepping out of comfort, and living to bless future generations.

  38. 63

    When Ambition Forgot God: The Tower of Babel Explained

    Episode 105 explores the Tower of Babel story from Genesis 11, examining how human ambition and pride led to division and confusion after the flood. Jerry Greer outlines the historical context, theological lessons, and contemporary applications about dependence on God, the danger of self-glorification, and the value of diversity. Listeners are invited to reflect on whether their ambitions build God’s name or their own, and to align their goals with humility, service, and God’s purposes.

  39. 62

    When Judgment Met Mercy: Noah’s Ark and New Beginnings

    Jerry Greer walks through Genesis 6–9, recounting Noah’s obedience, the worldwide flood, and how God preserved Noah’s family and pairs of animals on the ark. The episode highlights themes of God’s justice and mercy, the importance of obedience, the hope of fresh starts, and the rainbow covenant as a promise that God remembers and restores.

  40. 61

    Genesis: The Book of Beginnings and God's Redemptive Thread

    Host Jerry Greer restarts a detailed series through Genesis, offering a clear overview of the book's major sections — creation, the fall, the flood, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph). The episode emphasizes Genesis as the foundation of Scripture, introduces the recurring theme of redemption pointing to Christ, and gives practical guidance for reading: recognize God as Creator, human sinfulness, and God’s purpose for our lives. Greer ends with a preview of the next episode (Genesis 6–9) and a prayer for spiritual growth through engagement with Scripture.

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    From Genesis to Revelation: Foundations and Final Things

    Host Jerry Greer introduces a study of Revelation, urging listeners to build on the foundation of Genesis and the rest of Scripture before approaching the book of endings. He outlines Revelation’s main themes—Christ’s return, the rapture, the tribulation, judgment, and the promise of a new heaven and new earth—and emphasizes perseverance, worship, and evangelism. The episode closes with an invitation to receive Christ, a reminder of Revelation 1:3’s blessing, and practical encouragement to live faithfully as history moves toward its appointed conclusion.

  42. 59

    The Book of Beginnings: Genesis — New Starts & God's Sovereignty

    Episode 101 of Jerry Greer's Christian Walk explores the Book of Beginnings, Genesis. Jerry reviews key events (creation, the fall, the flood, Babel) and the patriarchal stories of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, highlighting God's sovereignty and the theme of new beginnings. He draws practical lessons—trust God's promises, receive God's provision, and embrace fresh starts—and points to key verses like Genesis 50:20 and Genesis 12:2 as reminders that God works all things for good.

  43. 58

    Hebrews: The Antidote to Discouragement — Don’t Quit

    Episode 100 with Jerry Greer explores the book of Hebrews as a powerful antidote to discouragement, urging believers to persevere and keep their eyes on Jesus, the supreme high priest. The episode highlights Hebrews’ main themes — Christ’s supremacy, the new covenant, and faith that endures — and offers practical applications: endurance in the race, mutual encouragement in community, and lives of holiness and worship.

  44. 57

    60 Years Together: 12 Simple Rules for a Happy Marriage

    Host Jerry Greer reflects on his 60 years of togetherness with his late wife, sharing memories and the biblical view of marriage from Matthew 19. He outlines 12 simple, practical rules they followed for a long, loving marriage—examples include never both being angry at once, yielding to one another, daily compliments, and never going to bed mad. The episode closes with a prayer and encouragement, offering these lessons as help for listeners seeking stronger, faith-centered marriages.

  45. 56

    From Runaway to Brother: Paul's Plea in Philemon

    Host Jerry Greer explores the tiny but powerful book of Philemon, where Paul intercedes for Onesimus, a runaway slave turned believer, urging Philemon to receive him as a brother. The episode highlights themes of forgiveness, reconciliation, uplifting others, and the gospel truth that our debt has been paid through Christ.

  46. 55

    When Culture Unravels: Titus' Call to Sound Doctrine

    Host Jerry Greer explores Paul’s letter to Titus, written to strengthen churches on Crete, emphasizing the twin themes of sound doctrine and godly living. The episode explains the historical context, key verses, and Paul’s guidance on church leadership, community responsibilities, and the role of grace. Practical takeaways include studying and applying Scripture, living with integrity, and serving others so that believers shine in a confused culture. The message encourages faithful teaching and active Christian witness today.

  47. 54

    Paul’s Last Letter: Faithfulness from a Prison Cell

    In this episode Jerry Greer explores Paul’s second letter to Timothy, written from a Roman prison as Paul faces execution. The episode presents 2 Timothy as a heartfelt final charge, highlighting themes of faithfulness in ministry, endurance through suffering, the centrality of Scripture, and the importance of discipleship. Practical applications include perseverance in trials, valuing regular engagement with God’s Word, and investing in mentoring relationships so faith can be passed from one generation to the next.

  48. 53

    Mentor & Protégé: Lessons from 1 Timothy

    Jerry Greer walks through a flyover of 1 Timothy, highlighting Paul’s mentorship of Timothy and the call for Christians to invest in others through discipleship, sound teaching, and church leadership. The episode summarizes key themes—doctrine, godly living, and leadership—offers practical takeaways for engaging in Bible study and ministry, and encourages listeners to guard the gospel and live with integrity.

  49. 52

    Born Again and Abundant: 5 Keys to the Christian Life

    Host Jerry Greer explains the meaning of the Christian abundant life and shares five practical essentials—keeping Jesus first, daily Bible devotion, Christian fellowship, witnessing, and service—that lead to a closer relationship with Christ and a life marked by love, joy, and peace. This episode guides listeners through spiritual birth, growth in faith, and simple everyday steps to experience abundant life now and in eternity.

  50. 51

    Awaiting His Return: Lessons from 2 Thessalonians

    Jerry Greer explores 2 Thessalonians, explaining Paul’s encouragement to a young church about the certainty of Christ’s return, warnings against deception, and the call to faithful action rather than idleness. The episode highlights key themes—Christ’s second coming, perseverance under trial, and God’s judgment—and offers practical applications for living expectantly, enduring persecution, and avoiding false teaching.

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Facilitator and Encourager of Christian Truth Living by The Book.

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