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The Gray-Haired Preacher

by Russell Breshears

Devotions, prayers, brief messages of hope and encouragement during the 2020 COVID 19 pandemic from Dr. Russ Breshears, Oaklawn United Methodist, Hot Springs, Arkansas

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Episodes

  1. A little Faith goes a long way! A message from Matthew 13:33

    This gospel parable of the woman and the yeast reminds us that it only takes a little Faith, a little Love, a little Hope and a little laughter to transform us.

  2. The Gospel is for the whole world

    Commentary on Acts 11. Note how those of “the circumcision”, the Jews struggle to accept the unclean Gentiles.

  3. Peter’s picnic was not kosher. Commentary on Acts 10

    In the 10 chapter of Acts Peter receives a vision of all the formally forbidden food that he can now eat. The Lord sends an angel to a Roman official named Cornelius advises him to invite Peter for a visit. Peter preaches, the Holy Spirit comes and the Romans are converted to Christ and baptized....

  4. Saul gets struck by lightning! Acts 9

    The great villain of the followers of Jesus has a great change of heart. A powerful and proud man is knocked to the ground and becomes blind. A great change happens in his life.

  5. Simon the wizard and the Ethiopian Eunuch

    Act chapter 8 shows us a world of diversity much like the one we live in. The gospel is for all races, and all miniorities

  6. Learning to Delegate

    Acts 6 gives us an example of cultural conflict and shows the listener an example of delegating the workload.

  7. Acts Chapter 5

    A cautionary tale about not within holding gifts to God

  8. GIVING what you have.

    In Acts 3 and 4 Peter and John give a beggar a gift more valuable than silver or gold

  9. Acts or Luke Part 2

    A discussion of chapters 1 and 2 of Acts

  10. Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit

    I thirst, It is finished, and Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit are briefly discussed.

  11. My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?

    Mark 15:33-34. Commentary on " My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"

  12. Woman, behold thy son. Son, behold thy mother

    John 19:25-27 depicts the women at the foot of the cross along with John, the beloved disciple

  13. 7 Last Words of Christ: Today you will be with me in paradise

    This episode looks at Luke 23:43

  14. Father, forgive them

    A meditation on the 7 last words from the cross

  15. Evening Prayer Rite Two

    Daily Evening Prayer from the Book of Common Prayer

  16. Pilate's Dreaming Wife

    Final thoughts on Judas as depicted in Matthew 27 and a brief consideration of Pilate's wife

  17. The character of Judas

    Three theories of why Judas betrayed Christ are briefly explored. William Barclay notes the two Greek words used for "kiss".

  18. Being a Matthew 25 Church in the Time of the Pandemic

    How we feed the hungry and keep a social distance? Why are some of us restless?

  19. Who's Afraid of the Second Coming?

    Commentary on Matthew 24 reminding us to be ready! Rather than fearing the coming of the Lord, the believer looks forward to the time when the hungry will be fed, when everyone has a home, and when reign of Christ offers love and peace.

  20. The Gray-Haired Preacher (Trailer)

  21. This commentary on Matthew 23 is dedicated to Mrs. Jackie Cooper

    How is Jesus like a mother hen? What does it mean to take someone under your wing?

  22. Musings on Matthew 22

    Matthew 22: Paying taxes and paying God

  23. First podcast from Dr. Russ Breshears, Oaklawn United Methodist, Hot Springs, AR

    A greeting an an early morning prayer on this March 22, the first Sunday we are not physically gathering.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Devotions, prayers, brief messages of hope and encouragement during the 2020 COVID 19 pandemic from Dr. Russ Breshears, Oaklawn United Methodist, Hot Springs, Arkansas

HOSTED BY

Russell Breshears

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Devotions, prayers, brief messages of hope and encouragement during the 2020 COVID 19 pandemic from Dr. Russ Breshears, Oaklawn United Methodist, Hot Springs, Arkansas

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