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Discover The Word with Den and Ben — 445 episodes
You are not Your Body (Philippians 1:22)
Small Ministries (Luke 16:10)
Strength and Righteousness (Isiah 45)
She Did What She Could (Mark 14:8)
The Meaninglessness of Life? (Ecclesiastes 1:1)
Our Favorite Teacher
Fought, Ran, and Kept (II Timothy 4:6-7)
Before They Spring Forth (Isaiah 53)
I Am YHVH (Isaiah 42:8-9)
Prayer: The Lost Discipline, Part 3
Prayer: The Lost Discipline, Part 2
Prayer: The Lost Discipline, Part 1
The Desperate Prayer of a Depressed Man (Job 6)
Wrong Reliance (II Chronicles 16:9)
This is the Victory (1 John 5:4)
Rejoice with Trembling? (Psalm 2:11)
Who is God Looking for? (Isaiah 65-66)
Mocking God: Storing up Wrath (2 Chron.36)
Lessons from a Young King; Part B (II Chron. 34)
Lessons from a Young King; Part A (II Chron. 34)
Prove It! How Do We Show what We Believe (1 John 2:4;3:6)
Benefits of Salvation: Part B
Benefits of Salvation, Part A
What Are You Building? Will it Be Destroyed? (Philippians 3:17)
Two Marks of a Disciple: Love & Fruit (John 13:34-35; II Peter 1:5-8)
Peacemaker: Meek, Not Weak (Matthew 5:9)
What is the Kingdom of God?
They Cried Out to the LORD (1 Chronicles 5:20-21)
Self Control: A Christian Essential (Acts 24)
Hide & Seek with God
The Cross: Offended or Drawn to it? (Gal. 5:11)
70 Years in Babylon (Jeremiah 29)
Slug & Sluggish (Hebrews 6:12)
The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7)
Resurrection of Jesus, Part 2
Resurrection of Jesus, Part 1
Let Our People Learn (Titus 3:14)
Point of Contrast (1 Kings 8)
Do What You Said, Part B (II Samuel 7:12-25)
Do What You Said, Part A (II Samuel 7:12-25)
All One in Christ (Galatians 3:26)
Jesus, King of Truth (John 18)
Has the Gum Lost it's Sweetness: Is it Time to Move On? (Gen. 12; Duet. 2)
Shield of Faith (Ephesians 6:11)
Salt & Light: Are You Well-Seasoned & Radiant? (Matthew 5:13-16)
The Just Shall Live by Faith (Habakkuk 2:4)
Zeal Without Knowledge
Thanksgiving Day or Thankful Days (Psalm 100)
Jesus: The Best Step Master (Jerimiah 10:23)
My Sayings are Life (Proverbs 4:20)
Made in God's Image: We are Not Animals (Genesis 1:26-27)
By Grace Through Faith: Pulled and Shaped (Ephesians 2:8-9)
Changes After the Flood (Genesis 9:1-6)
Till Your Ground (Proverbs 12:11)
The Simple Gospel, Part 3 (1 Corinthians 1:17-18)
The Simple Gospel, Part 2 (1 Corinthians 1:17-18)
The Simple Gospel, Part 1 (1 Corinthians 1:17-18)
Lions, Tigers, & Bears, Oh My: Don't be Afraid (Genesis 46:2-3)
Divine Strategy
The 10 Commandments, Part B (Exodus 20:10)
The 10 Commandments, Part A (Exodus 20:10)
Longevity
Faith & Patience (Hebrews 6:11-12)
Walking with Christ and Cutting Off Sinful Desires (Romans 13:13-14)
A New Day to Crossover (Joshua 1)
The Early Church Services
Blessed Eunuchs (Isaiah 56:4-6)
The Un People
Rejoice Always (1Thessalonians 5:16-18)
Blessed are the Unoffended (Luke 7:18-19)
Expect Goodness & Loving Kindness (Psalm 23)
The Humanity of Jesus, Part B
The Humanity of Jesus, Part A
Please Men or God: Avoiding Unnecessary Offences
Please Men or God: Popular or Truthful?
Our Father's Will? How do We Pray?
Calling People Out By Name
Joyous News for the Shepherds and Us
A Soul Found its Worth
Mary Found Favor
A Biblical View of Hell, Part 2
A Biblical View of Hell, Part 1
Deliberate Delay (John 11)
The God Who Preserves Us (Nehemiah 9)
The Natural Man (1 Corinthians 2:14)
How Jesus Ran His Ministry (Luke 8:1-3)
What Will We Do in Heaven? (1 Cor. 2:9)
Heaven is Real!
The Uniqueness of John
The Rapture in the Bible (1 Thes. 4: 17-18)
Process of Elimination: God's Leadership
Kept the Faith (II Tim. 4:6)
Eternal Life (John 17; 1 John 5:11)
The Scriptures Testified of Jesus (John 5:39)
Put on the New Man
Paul: The Worst Sinner (Ephesians 3:7)
The Narrow Gate (Matthew 7)
Jesus Heals (Matthew 8)
Love Not the World (1 John 2:15)
Jesus, My Keeper (John 17)
Jesus, King of Truth (John 18:33)
Backsliding (Jeremiah 8:4)
The Spirit Comes Upon You (1 Samuel 16:13; Acts 1:8)
Simplicity in Christ (2 Cor. 11:3)
Patiently Doing Good (Romans 2)
The Enemy of Faith: An Over Emphasis on God's Sovereignty
Moses Supposed...And Waited
Living Waters (Jerimiah 17-18)
If We Say... (1 John 4)
Former Days: Don't Dwell (Proverbs 7:10)
Flee to God (Hebrews 6:18)
Your Own Things (Isaiah 58:13-14)
Sojourner (1 Peter 2:11)
I Will or God's Will (Isaiah 14:12-17)
Harsh Words (Malachi 3:14)
Wall Building and Weeping (Isaiah 22)
When Jesus Passed (Mark 6:48; Luke 24:27)
What to Boast About (Jeremiah 9:23-24)
Jesus' Offices
God the Father
Jesus the Son, Part B
Jesus the Son, Part A
God's Script (Ecclesiastes 3)
Clay Pots Filled with Treasure (II Corinthians 4:6-7)
Doubtful Choices (Romans 14)
Be Strong (Haggai 2:4; Joshua 1:8)
Allow Patience to Transform You (James 1:2-3)
Taste and See (Psalm 34:8)
So He Taught Them Because He Cared (Mark 6:33-34)
We Will Be Raised
Package of Love (Psalm 91)
For the Sake of the Elect (2 Timothy 2:10)
David, the Sweetest Psalmist (II Samuel 23)
What We Do Really Does Matter (Rev. 9:20-21)
David's Imperfect Loyalty (1 Kings 15:5)
Jesus Came for the "Loosers" (Luke 4:16)
Josiah: King of Destruction (2 Kings)
He, Our Creator is Worthy! (Revelation 4:1-11)
Empty Vessels
John the Baptist Proclaimed Jesus (John 3:22-36)
Discovering and Sharing the God of the Bible
God's I.D. (Exodus 3:5)
David's Other Sin (1 Chronicles 21:2)
Call to Me (Jeremiah 33:3)
Delight Yourself in God and His Ways (Psalm 40:6-7)
Repentance is Legit (Acts 26)
God Rules & We May Not Understand (Daniel 4:25)
Equipped to Labor for Christ (Mt.9:36 & II Tim. 3:16-17)
Abraham Commands His Family (Genesis 18:17-19)
Bennedicta's Healing Prayer: Help is on the Way!
The Angel Gabriel (Daniel 8 & 9; Hebrews 1:14)
Two Benefits of Abiding in Christ (John 15:16)
Three Important "Therefore" Statements: Are You Watching? (Matt. 24-25)
Seek the Living God (Isaiah 8:19)
Psalm 116: Recounting God's Faithfulness
Jesus: The One and Only Savior (Is. 43:11; John 5:11-12)
Mutual Abomination (Proverbs 29:27; Psalm 15)
Prayer & the Peaceful Life (2 Timothy 2:1-3)
Lives in Review: Rewarded or Punished (2 Cor. 5:9)
Being Rich Doesn't Always Make Life Easy (Matt. 19:24)
Unable to Blush (Jeremiah 6:10, 8:9)
Tears: What Do We Learn About Crying in the Bible? (Is. 25:8; Rev. 21:4)
Spiritual Growth (Luke 1:8; 2:39-40)
Sin, Addiction, Disease & Slavery (Jn. 8:34; 1 Cor. 6:9-10)
Restore the Captives (1 Cor. 5:3; Matt. 18:15; Gal. 6:1)
Yes, Jesus Does Command You (Matt: 28-18-20)
Fire Yourself Today! (Jerimiah 10:23)
Bezalel: Gifted and Called (Exodus 35:30-34)
We Have Heard Him Ourselves (John 4:4-30)
The Harvest Has Come (Mark 4:28-29)
God's Emotions (Mark 3)
Does God Really Desire that All People Come to Christ? (1 Timothy 2:1-4)
Faith & Baptism Or Belief & Follow Through (Acts 16:25-31)
The Bible Gives Hope! (Romans 8:23-25)
A Wonderful Life (1 Tim. 6:10; John 15:7)
He is Willing to Heal (Mark 1:40-43)
Does God Have a Tatoo? (Isaiah 49:14-16)
Count the Cost (Luke 14:25-33)
New Every Morning (Lamentations 3:22-23)
Preserved for Jesus' Kingdom (II Tim 4:8)
Confessing Sin: How, When, & Why? (1 John 1: 9)
God Gives a New Heart (Jerimiah32:38)
A Fortified City: Jeremiah's Calling
Do Something! Employing our Gifts in God's Service
Confessing Christ
Called Beulah (Isaiah 62)
Commands that Must be Kept
The Old Man Psalm (Psalm 71)
My Yoke is Easy (Matthew 11:28-30)
Love is Patient (1 Corinthians 13)
Lifted from the Pit: Psalm 40:1-3
Who is Jesus to You? A Shepherd? (Psalm 23)
Isaiah vs. Jeremiah
Submit Your Life & Dreams to God (Isaiah 14)
The Holy Spirit in the book of Acts
We Will Be Raised
Spirit Come Upon Us
Simple Truth (2 Cor. 11:3)
Patient Continuance (Romans 2:5)
The Enemy of Faith
A Hidden Shaft (Isaiah 49:1-2)
Turn to Him and Wait? (Isaiah 30)
God Takes His Time (1 Samuel 15)
Fruit of the Lips (Isaiah 57:19)
Vanity and Purpose: Verses from Ecclesiastes
A Drop In A Bucket (Isaiah 40)
Doing and Knowing God's Will (John 7:17)
Winsome or Worldly: Two Wisdoms (James 3:14-17)
The Wealthy Wicked (Job 21)
Wait on the Lord: Isaiah 27:14; 40:31
Are You Better Than John the Baptist?
Biblical Leadership
Accountability & Judgement (Revelation 20 & Hebrews 4:13)
Why Did Job Suffer?
What Shall We Say? (Rom. 6:1-2)
Take No Money (Mark 6:7-9)
The Scriptures Testify of Christ (John 5:39)
A New Heart (Ezekiel 36:26)
Pray and Press On: Nehemiah's Response to Opposition (Nehemiah 4:1-9)
King Asa: Prayer or Pay (2 Chronicles 14-16)
John Spoke Boldly about Herod's Sin
His Kingdom Rules (Psalm 103:9; Daniel 4)
Bless God Who Heals (Psalm 103:1-3)
Good and God Fearing People
God's Ways
God's Call & Intervention (Psm 78; Luke 5:8-10; and Acts 9
Discontented Debtors (1 Samuel 22 & 1 Chronicles 12)
Trust the Shepherd to Lead You (Jer. 10:23, Proverbs 3:5-7)
Day of Pentecost (Acts 2)
Tripping or Drifting: David Vs. Solomon (1 Kings 10-11)
Ahab, the Wicked King, Repents (1 Kings 21)
After the Resurrection (Acts 2)
Showing Respect for God (Psalms 95-100)
Trust His Heart & Watch Over Yours (Proverbs 28:26)
Useful Fruitlessness? (Luke 5)
How Does God Lead Us?: Speaking & Moving (1 Kings 8-9)
Predestination & Election
David and Bathsheba: Life After Tragic Sin
Our Sin Gives Unbelievers Occasion to Blaspheme (1 Sam. 12)
The Last Supper, Part 2: John's Account
The Last Supper, Part 1: Luke's Account
Jesus' Friends Obey Him (John 14:15;15:13)
Should Christians Serve in the Military?
How Long (Psalm 13)
When You're Thirsty, Go to Jesus (Rev. 22:17)
Herod: A Failure at Attribution (Acts12)
Haste: Racing to Ruin or Running to Refuge (Pr. 7; Is. 28; Ps.40; Heb. 6)
He that Overcomes (Rev. 2-3)
God's Faithfulness: What it is & What it Ain't
Two Benefits of Abiding in Christ (John 15)
Watch Therefore (Matt. 24-25)
Do Not Attempt to Talk with the Dead! (Isaiah 8:19)
Count & Recount God's Faithfulness (Ps. 116:1-2)
The One and Only Savior (Isaiah 43:11; John 3:16)
Mutual Abomination (Proverbs 29:27; Psalm 15:4)
Living Peacefully (1 Timothy 2:2)
Our Actions Matter (2 Corinthians 5:9-11)
God Rules & Allows (Daniel 4:24-25)
Equipped as Laborers Part 2
Equipped as Laborers Part 1
Abraham's Command: A Light for All (Genesis 18:17)
1 John 5:6-21: True Belief and What it Looks Like
Taking Up An Easy Burden: 1 John 5
Jesus is Greater: 1 John 4
More than Lip Service: 1 John 3:10-24
Do Children of God Sin? (1 John 3:3-9)
Loving Christ, Not the World (1 John 2:12-29)
Talking and Walking...(1 John 2:1-11)
1 John 1, Part 2: Confession & Repentance
Introduction to 1 John (1 John 1)
Ben's Seven Day Guide for Healing Prayer
The Angel Gabriel
The Christian's Job Description & Qualifications (Mat. 28:18; Luke 14:26-27)
God's "Buckets": Chosen Vessels (Acts 9:15)
A Costly Gift for Jesus (Matthew26:6-10)
Unclean Lips (Isaiah 6:5)
Walking Shadows: Know Your End (Psalm 39)
Sing to God (Ephesians 5:18-19)
Satan: Dark, Dangerous, & Defeated ( Isaiah14 & 1 Peter 5)
Revival in Samaria (Acts 8:5)
Psalm 34 Part 2: The Key to Enjoying Life
Psalm 34 Part 1: Trusting God
What We Say or Don't Say About Jesus (Matthew 10:32-33)
Valleys to Victories: God is With Us
Seasons (Eccl. 3)
The Preparation and Prophecy of Mary (Luke 1)
Let the Light Shine (Matthew 5:16)
Why Were the Shepherds the First to Hear?
The God of Restoration (Joel 1-2, Psalm 80)
Turn Them Over to the Devil? (1 Corinthians 5:5)
The First Marriage (Genesis 2)
That You Might Believe (John 19:35; 20:31)
Stolen Water vs. Living Water (Proverbs 9:17)
Servant Leadership (Matt. 20:25)
Put in Our Heart (Ezra 7 & Nehemiah 2)
Fortify Your Life While You Can and Call on God (2 Chron. 14:6-10)
Righteousness: Our Greatest Need (Romans 9:30)
A Lovely Song (Ezekiel 33:30-32)
God With Us
God Takes No Pleasure in the Fate of the Lost (Ezekiel 18)
Get a New Heart (Ezekiel 18:31)
Enoch Walked With God (Genesis 5 & Hebrews 11)
When Enemies Enjoy Your Downfall (Psalm 35)
Ahab's Repentance (1 Kings 21)
Action or Procrastination? (2 Kings 7)
Why Renounce God? (Psalm 10:13)
Who Do You Fear? (Matthew 10:25)
Angels Call Him Lord (Matthew 28:1-6)
Solomon's Poor Compromise (1 Kings 11)
Don't Get Too Comfy (Genesis 12:1; Matthew 4:18)
Judgement & Rewards for Believers (2 Corinthians 5:9-10)
Josiah, The Negative? (2 Kings 23)
Every Eye Will See Him (Rev. 1:7)
Does God Still Speak?
War & Wisdom: David & Solomon
Chosen from the Beginning (2 Thessalonians 2:13)
Jesus, The Trouble Maker (Matthew10:34-37)
Blinded (2 Corinthians 4:3)
Beauty for Ashes (Isaiah 61:3)
All Things to All Men (1 Corinthians 9:19-23)
Short and Sweet (Psalm 117)
Saul, Donkeys, and a Good Start (1 Samuel 9-11)
Praise God in Public (Psalm 35)
Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled (John 14:14)
It Was Necessary for Jesus to Suffer, Die & Be Resurrected (Luke 24:46)
The Mighty Hand of God, Part 2
The Mighty Hand of God, Part 1
God Gives All Things (Romans 8:31-32
The Glorious Gospel! (1 Timothy 1:11)
The Fate of the Walking Dead...But God (Ephesians 2:2-5)
Belief and Obedience are Like a Boy and His Dog (Hebrews 3:18-19)
You Alone, Make Me Safe (Psalm 4)
God's Justice is Not Always Swift (Ecclesiastes 8:11)
Seed and Rain Bring Fruitfulness (Zechariah 8:12)
His Grace, Our Hope: Christ Revealed (1Peter 1:13)
People Assignments: A Part of Our Good Works
Once Dead, Now Alive (Ephesians 2:1-10)
Now I See You (Job 42:5)
No Other Name (Acts 4:9)
I Am the LORD (Leviticus 19)
Have Faith in God (Mark 11:21)
Good Gifts from a Good God (James1:17)
Believe with a Whole Heart (Acts 8:26-40)
Two Prayers Compared (Luke 18:9-14)
We Will be Changed (1 Corinthians 15:51)
Stop to Sharpen the Axe (Ecclesiastes 10:10)
He is Our Hiding Place (Psalm 91)
Harsh Words for God? (Malachi 3:13-14)
Drawn to Choose Jesus (John 6:37, 44, & 65)
Unable to Blush (Jeremiah 8:12)
We Believe in God's Love (1 John 4:16)
The Power of Strengthening Words (Acts 15:32)
She Bled for 12 Years Until...(Mark 5:25-29)
The Rich Young Ruler (Luke 18)
Does God Have Favorites? (Job 34:18-20)
The Law of Use (Matthew 25:14-30)
A Strange Thing or a Great Thing? (Hosea 8:12)
Strength & Courage from God's Word (Joshua 1:1-9)
Help is on the Way: God's Consolation
He Is For You! (Rom. 8:31-32)
Jesus Believed the Scriptures (Luke 24:44)
Godly Wisdom is Yours for the Asking (James 1)
Wages or a Gift? (Romans 6:23)
Times of Refreshing (Acts 3:9)
Singing God's Mercies (Psm 89:1)
Redeemed from the Curse (Gal. 3:13)
Dependent Upon God's Rain (Duet. 11)
A Tale of Two Trees: Psalm 1 & Jeremiah 17:7
Paul and the Gospel (1 Cor. 9)
Mary's Prophecy (Luke 1)
How to Humble Yourself (James 4:10)
Honor God with Your Possessions (Proverbs 3:9-10
Telling the Generation to Come (Psalm 78:1-4)
The Destruction of Unbelievers (Philippians 3:18-21)
The Dispenser of Eternal Life (John 17)
Delight Yourself in the Lord (Psalm 37:1-4)
Dealing with Disappointment: Tips from Habakkuk
Three Metaphors from Psalm 103
A Tree by the River of Life (Jeremiah 17:7-8)
Pursuing Righteousness
Overcomers (Rev. 21)
God's Ever-present Witnesses (Acts 14)
Led by the Spirit: A look at Isaiah 30:1
Into the World: God's Hope for All People (Mark 16:15)
Confession: What Does 1 John 1:9 Require?
Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit: Galatians 5:22
Don't Lose Your Reward: Is Your Doctrine Sound or Sensational? (Colossians 2:18)
Powerful Preaching: Jesus, The Essential Ingredient (1Corinthians 1:1-3)
The Humble Heart and God's Favor (Isaiah 66:1-2)
Biblical Names for Salvation: Receiving and Believing in Jesus (John 1:12)
The Anointing of Jesus: Preaching, Teaching, and Healing (Acts 10:38)
The Life of Paul: The Return of Jesus Christ
The Life of Paul: His Final Legacy (II Timothy)
The Life of Paul: A Lonely Preparation for His Final Destination
The Life of Paul: Paul A & Paul B
The Life of Paul: The Tough Guy
The Life of Paul: Letters to the Churches
The Life of Paul: The Writer
Thanksgiving: An Essential (Psalm 100)
The Life of Paul: Division and Open Doors in Rome (Acts 28)
The Life of Paul: A Prisoner with Miraculous Authority (Acts 28)
The Life of Paul: A Prisoner Takes the Lead (Acts 27)
The Life of Paul: Repentance is Mandatory (Acts 26)
The Life of Paul: A Testimony Worth Repeating (Acts 26)
The Life of Paul: A Ping Pong Prisoner (Acts 25)
The Life of Paul: Preaching Self-Control to a Roman Governor (Acts 24)
The Life of Paul: Still Bold (Acts 24)
When Others Enjoy Your Downfall (Psalm 35)
The Life of Paul: Resolved Under Pressure
The Life of Paul: Wise Before Roman and Jewish Leaders (Acts 23)
The Life of Paul: A Light, in Chains, to the Gentiles (Acts 22)
The Life of Paul: Rejected but Effective in Jerusalem (Acts 22)
The Life of Paul: Into the Fires of Persecution in Jerusalem (Acts 21)
The Life of Paul: Preparation for the Greatest Trials (Acts 21)
The Life of Paul: Paul Pours Out His Heart (Acts 20)
The Life of Paul: On the Road Again (Acts Chapter 20)
The Life of Paul: Ministry in Ephesus (Acts 19)
The Life of Paul: The Perfect Personality for Paul (Acts 19)
The Life of Paul: 18 Months in Corinth (Acts 18)
The Life of Paul: From Athens to Corinth (Acts 18)
The Life of Paul: Making the Unknown Known (Acts 17)
The Life of Paul: Someone is getting Jealous! (Acts 17)
The Life of Paul: Ministry, Suffering, and Victory in Macedonia (Acts 16:11-40)
The Life of Paul: Timothy Joins the Team as They Follow God's Lead (Acts 16:1-10)
The Life of Paul: Paul and Barnabas Part Ways (Acts 15:36-41)
The Life of Paul: Dealing with Dangerous Doctrines (Acts 15)
The Life of Paul: A Dangerous and Effective Missionary Journey (Acts 14)
The Life of Paul: Taking the Lead (Acts 12:24-13:52)
The Life of Paul: Saul Meets an Encouraging Friend (Acts 11:19-26)
The Life of Paul: Preaching, Persecution, Escape, and Cautious Acceptance (Acts 9:20-31)
The Life of Paul: Receiving Sight in Damascus (Acts, Chapter 9)
The Life of Paul: Transformation on the Road (Acts 7-9)
Out & Back: God's Plan for Improvement
For the Love of Jesus, Stop What You're Doing!
Floyd the Barber & the Power of Weakness
The Best Dressed Believers: Ephesians 6:10-16
Predestination and Election: Them Thar es Fighten' Words
Standing, Sitting, and Walking: A Look at Psalm 1
King David's Flagrant Fouls
Another Helper: The Ultimate Tag Team
Wild King, You Make My Heart Sing...a New Song
To Cancel or Not to Cancel: Accepting or Rejecting Ministries
Psst, Someone is looking for you: Who Will Find You?
Praying for the Powerful: We Have a Vested Interest
A Catastrophic Upset: Sinatra vs. Jesus