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TheWayBK
by TheWayBK
Conversations and teachings about the Way of Jesus as found in the Bible to help you grow closer to God and to know how to live in his world. | Brooklyn, NY
Episodes
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The Perfecting of Jesus
The Scripture that says Jesus had to be made perfect, that there was a time when something was missing. How did he become perfect? What does his perfecting mean for us?
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Living Sacrifices
Romans 12:1-2 lays out an important template for understanding the Christian life — a life completely transformed by the mercies of the Gospel of Christ.
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The True Greatness of Jesus (Mark 10-11) – Following the Way of Jesus #12
Humility, self-giving, service: these are the qualities of Jesus that made him victorious over sin and death. Those who want to follow him must adopt the same mind and spirit in order to walk his victorious path.
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Following Jesus Isn’t Fair
In Matthew 5:38-48 Jesus issues arguably his most challenging set of commandments. Living under Jesus’ kingdom rule means living a life of enduring many and various injustices. Following Jesus isn’t fair.
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The Sacrificing Lifestyle of a Follower (Mark 10) – Following the Way of Jesus #11
“Take up the cross” means making real-life changes and sacrifices. That’s what it takes if you want to follow Jesus.
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The King of God's Kingdom (Mark 1:1-15) - Following The Way of Jesus #1
“The Beginning of the Gospel of Jesus Christ\” shows us a king unlike any worldly king who rules over an other-worldly kingdom.
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Where Godly Leaders Take God’s People
God has a direction in mind for his people. Those who lead God’s people well are those who know where God wants us to go and helps his people get there.
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True Manhood – Godheart #15
There is quite a lot of cultural discussion of what manhood really is. David\’s last words outlines the fundamentals that should define a man.
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What Is God Worth To You? – Godheart #14
2 Samuel 24 encapsulates the entire spectrum of the life of David — sin and weakness, deep faith and love. More importantly than that, this story sums up the Gospel of David\’s descendant and the response of those who wish to reign with him.
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How To Move On After Failure – Godheart #13
What do you do to move on after you face the consequences of your sins? The last days of David give us hope and direction.
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David\’s Great Fall – Godheart #12
We are rightly horrified as we watch David\’s great sin against Bathsheba in 2 Samuel 11. We would do well to pay careful attention to this story so that we can avoid similar falls ourselves.
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His Lovingkindness Endures Forever
Of all the glorious characteristics of God\’s nature, none outshines the goodness of his lovingkindness.
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Swearing, Oaths, Truthfulness, Etc.
Jesus\’ teaching on speech in the Sermon on the Mount tells us at least one absolutely pivotal truth: God really cares about how his people speak.
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The Heart and Mind of a Follower (Mark 9) – Following The Way of Jesus #10
If you want to follow Jesus, everything has to change. And that change starts with the attitudes and mentalities that Jesus calls us to adopt.
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Zechariah 12-14
During our special weekend series GETTING RIGHT AGAIN, Gary Fisher helped us better understand the book of Zechariah. This is a Bible class discussion, some comments may be difficult to hear.
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Zechariah 9-11
During our special weekend series GETTING RIGHT AGAIN, Gary Fisher helped us better understand the book of Zechariah. This is a Bible class discussion, some comments may be difficult to hear.
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Zechariah 1-3
During our special weekend series GETTING RIGHT AGAIN, Gary Fisher helped us better understand the book of Zechariah. This is a Bible class discussion, some comments may be difficult to hear.
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Working Together As A Body
Gary Fisher helps us consider how to do our parts in a local church fellowship. This Bible discussion was held as part of our GETTING RIGHT AGAIN weekend series December 1-4
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Do You Understand? (Mark 7-8) - Following The Way of Jesus #9
Jesus often challenged his followers to examine themselves with one crucial question: Do you understand?
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Overcoming Rejection by Doing Good (Mark 6) – Following The Way of Jesus #8
Jesus was rejected for the good he did and those who follow him will face the same treatment. Instead of giving up or attacking those who attacked him, Jesus overcame by persisting in doing good. Those who follow him must do the same.
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Does Jesus Care? (Mark 5) – Following The Way of Jesus #7
Mark 5 tells us one of the most important truths anyone could ever know about Jesus: Yes, he cares.
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The Gospel, Real and True
The Gospel of Christ is not a fairy tale, it’s as real and true as the very Bread and Cup that God has given us to commemorate it.
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Forgiveness
There is no subject matter that is more challenging, fundamental, or necessary than what Jesus taught on forgiveness.
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Naboth and Jesus
Ahab’s sin in the matter of Naboth’s vineyard is one of many stories in Scripture that point toward the sacrifice of Christ.
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Questions on Divorce and Remarriage
God’s will for marriage and divorce is clear, but we sinful humans have a tendency to complicate straightforward truth. We need to take time and effort to have a clear understanding of what God has said about various questions about divorce and remarriage.
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A 2nd Touch From Jesus
In Mark 8 we learn something important about what it takes to really and truly understand Jesus. This miracle is an echo of why we need the Lord’s Supper.
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Giving
God expects his people to be givers, sacrificial givers, givers of themselves to him, givers to others in need.
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The Power of the Kingdom (Mark 4) – Following The Way of Jesus #6
Jesus’ parables and miracles point toward one core element that makes his kingdom truly great: power.
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A New Passover, A New Covenant
Jesus’s last night with his disciples introduced a new life through him.
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Becoming One Flesh (Song of Songs 4-8)
In the Song of Songs God gives wisdom for how to become one flesh in marriage, to be what God intended from the beginning.
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How To Be In Jesus’ Family (Mark 3-4) – Following The Way of Jesus #5
Jesus has opened his family to all who wish to be in it, but that open invitation is only for those who seek the will of God as revealed in the Word of the Gospel.
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A House for God – Godheart #11
God honored the heart behind David’s plan to build him a house, but it wasn’t for David to do. God had other plans in mind for the house that needed to be built.
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God of Wrath
When God sent his prophets to sinful man, he promised wrath for those who continue in rebellion. If we forget the reality that our God is indeed full of wrath against sin, we will be destroyed.
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Getting Into Good Trouble (Mark 2:18-3:19) – Following The Way of Jesus #4
The Scribes and Pharisees opposed Jesus at every turn. He kept doing what was right in his Father’s eyes for the good of the people.
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Remembering Together
The Lord’s Supper is at once intensely personal and completely communal.
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In Pursuit of Marriage (Song of Songs 1-3)
It can be tough out here on the dating scene. God doesn’t *exactly* give us a manual for dating, but the first chapters of Song of Songs provides us with wisdom to guide our mindset and approach to the pursuit of marriage.
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Jesus, Friend of Sinners (Mark 2:1-17) – Following The Way of Jesus #3
All that Jesus did and taught was to bring salvation and healing for sin-sick sinners.
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Seeking God’s Presence – Godheart #10
David learned some hard lessons when he brought the Ark to Jerusalem. That doesn’t surprise us though; the presence of God is nothing to be toyed with and must be sought in the way he has prescribed in his word.
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Changed by Jesus (Mark 1:16-45) – Following The Way of Jesus #2
Whether by calling fishermen to follow him or reaching out to the leper with a healing touch, Jesus came as the ultimate change agent the world has ever known.
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God’s Alluring Love
In the book of Hosea we are presented with a shocking, scandalizing, saving vision of the love of God.
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Marriage and Divorce
Jesus was extremely clear on the matter of divorce. His prohibitive standard compels those who follow him to remain true to their spouses, and it points us to the essence and significance of marriage.
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Kingly Kindness – Godheart #9
God’s people must do good deeds. In order to do good in a world filled with violence and selfishness, kindness must rule.
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Fireproof Faith
3 young Hebrews in Babylon show us how to live by faith regardless of what trials we might face.
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The Promise of a New Heart
Human beings are dead in sin all the way down to the heart. God’s solution is to bring life back out of death, to give a new heart.
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How Do You Make Your Choices? – Godheart #8
A central element to David’s living with a heart after God’s was that he made decisions based upon principle. If we want to please God and “do all his will”, then we need to learn to do the same.
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The Good Shepherd Covenant
We live in a world of shepherds who fail those who follow them. Jesus Christ is the Good Shepherd we’ve been waiting for.
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God of Justice
YHWH is a different sort of God. He cares for those that the rest of the world ignores or abuses. He is the God of Justice.
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Fullness in Christ
Of all the things in this world we could trust and derive our true self from, Christ is the only one worth turning to.
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Sexual Revolution in Christ
To think like Jesus in relation to sexuality is a revolutionary choice in this world. But it’s a revolution that is desperately needed.
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An Unlikely Counselor – Godheart #7
There was a time when David nearly made one of the biggest mistakes of his life. Fortunately, God sent someone to rescue him. But she wasn’t who anyone probably would have expected. It makes you think: am I seeing the wise, but unlikely, counselors around me?
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Conversations and teachings about the Way of Jesus as found in the Bible to help you grow closer to God and to know how to live in his world. | Brooklyn, NY
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