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Take & Read Podcast — 244 episodes
Fan Into Flame The Gift of God
Making Faith Your Own
Training Us to Live Upright Now
New Dad Lessons, Sound Doctrine for Every Age, and Adorning the Gospel
Mentoring Youth, God’s Upstream Work, and Silencing False Teachers
Never Caught Off Guard, Faithful Shepherds, and the Trustworthy Word
Eternal Hope, Parenting Wisdom, and a God Who Never Lies
Wealth, Humility, and Eternal Treasure
Flee and Pursue: The Final Charge to Timothy
Godliness with Contentment
Accountability in Church Leadership
Widows, Elders, and Church Order
The Church as a Family
Training for Godliness
Guarding the Truth
The Pillar And Foundation of Truth
Qualifications for Overseers and Deacons
Modesty and Good Deeds
Pray for All: Peaceful and Godly Lives
Wage the Good Warfare: Guarding Faith
The Lord’s Grace to Paul
Timothy Charged to Oppose False Teachers
Peace Through God and Lord Jesus
Final Greetings
Warning Against Idleness
Request for Prayer
Stand Firm
The Man of Lawlessness
Through Faith
Grace, Peace, and Growth
Paul's Final Instructions
The Day of the Lord
Hope Beyond the Grave
Paul’s Call to Quiet Faithfulness
Living to Please God
Timothy's Encouraging Report
Paul’s Longing to See the Thessalonians
Making Faith Your Own
Paul’s Ministry in Thessalonica | 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12
Living the Pattern of Christ | 1 Thessalonians 1:1–10
Intro to Thessalonians
Boasting in the Cross Alone | Galatians 6:11-18
Reap What You Sow | Galatians 6:6-10
Doing Good to All | Galatians 6:1-5
Walking by the Spirit | Galatians 5:16-26
Freedom in Christ | Galatians 5:1-15
Hagar and Sarah | Galatians 4:21–31
Paul’s Concern for the Galatians | Galatians 4:8-20
Adopted by Grace | Galatians 4:1-7
Heirs of the Promise | Galatians 3:15-29
From Law to Life | Galatians 3:10-14
Faith or Works of the Law | Galatians 3:1-9
Crucified with Christ | Galatians 2:15-21
Paul Opposes Cephas | Galatians 2:11-14
Paul Accepted by the Apostles | Galatians 2:1-10
Special Edition from Athens
Called by God: Paul's Radical Transformation | Galatians 1:11-24
Disciplines, Discipleship, and the Danger of False Gospels | Galatians 1:6-10
The Letter to the Galatians: Paul's Defense of the True Gospel
The Prayer of Faith | James 5:13-20
Patience in Suffering | James 5:7-12
Warning to Rich Oppressors | James 5:1-6
Boasting About Tomorrow | James 4:13-17
Submit Yourselves to God | James 4:1-12
Two Kinds of Wisdom | James 3:13-18
Taming the Tongue | James 3:1-12
James 2:14-26
James 2:8-13
James 2:1-7
James 1:19-27
James 1:16-18
James 1:12-15
James 1:9-11
James 1:5-8
James 1:2-4
Season 3 - The Letter of James
Acts 28:11-30
Acts 27:39-28:10
Acts 27:13-37
Acts 27:1-12
Acts 26:19-32
Acts 26:12-23
Acts 26:1-11
Acts 25:13-27
Acts 25:1-12
Acts 24:22-27
Acts 24:1-21
Acts 23:23-35
Acts 23:12-22
Acts 22:30-23:11
Acts 22:22-29
Acts 21:37-22:21
Acts 21:27-36
Acts 21:17-26
Acts 21:1-16
Acts 20:17-38
Special Episode - Jeremiah 1:1-8
Acts 20:1-16
Acts 19:21-41
Acts 19:11-20
Acts 19:1-10
Acts 18:24-28
Acts 18:12-23 : Confident Obedience
Acts 18:1-11 : Paul Pivots
Acts 17:22-34 : The Gospel in Context
Acts 17:16-21 : Full of Idols
Acts 17:10-15 : The Bereans
Acts 17:1-9 : Turning the World Upside Down
Acts 16:25-40 : Completely Free In Prison
Acts 16:16-24 : Doing The Right Thing No Matter The Cost
Acts 16:11-15 : The Lord Opened Her Heart
Acts 16:6-10 : Forbidden By The Holy Spirit
Acts 16:1-5 : A Reputation That Precedes
Acts 15:36-41 : Conflict Among Friends
Acts 15:22-35: The Letter Says It All
Acts 15:1-21 : The Old Ways Won’t Work
Acts 14:19-28: It’s Not About The Numbers
Acts 14:8-18: Not Zeus or Hermes - Confronting Idolatry
Acts 14:1-7: Success is boldly speaking not the number of conversions
Acts 13:42-52: Speaking Boldly No Matter the Cost (Season 2, Ep. 39)
Acts 13:13-41: Ready for Every Opportunity (Season 2, Ep. 38)
Acts 13:13-41: Confronting the Problem(Season 2, Ep. 37)
Acts 13:1-3: Prayer, Fasting and the Centrality of the Church (Season 2, Ep. 36)
DEATH BY WORMS?
DEAD OF ALIVE?
IS PRAYER THE BEST RESPONSE?
Season 2, Episode 32
Season 2, Episode 31
GOING GLOBAL!
UNLIKELY DISCIPLE
SHE WAS REALLY DEAD
MAKE YOUR BED!
WHAT WOULD YOU FEEL?
GOOD RABBIT TRAILS!
DOES THAT COUNT AS A REAL BAPTISM?
YOU CAN'T BUY LOVE
MESSAGE IS MORE THAN THE MAGIC
HOW GOD USES PERSECUTION
WHY JOSEPH, MOSES, AND JESUS?
THE FACE OF AN ANGEL!
DIVISION OF LABOR IN THE EARLY CHURCH
SAVORING OR COSTCO SAMPLING
WISDOM OF A PHARISEE
SIGNS & WONDERS IN THE CHURCH
WHY DID YOU LIE ABOUT THAT?
CAN YOU BE SO BOLD?
CAN YOU CALL THEM OUT LIKE THAT?
THAT IS REALLY ANNOYING!
WHO'S YOUR BOSS?
THAT’S LAME!
AWESTRUCK AND SHARING EVERYTHING?
WHAT YOU MUST DO!
FIRST SERMON IN CHURCH HISTORY?
IT IS TIME TO GET GOING
IS IT GOOD LEADERSHIP OR IMPATIENCE?
WOULD YOU HAVE DONE THE SAME?
ARE YOU AWARE OF HIS PROMISES?
ARE YOU A REAL CHRISTIAN?
DO YOU BELIEVE OR NOT?
I BELIEVE, HELP MY UNBELIEF
WAS HE REALLY DEAD OR JUST FAKING IT?
HE BREATHED HIS LAST BREATH
AN INTENSE HISTORIC MOMENT THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
BRUTAL AND EXCESSIVE YET MORE RIGHT THAN THEY KNEW
WHICH ONE ARE YOU IN THIS STORY... THE MURDERER?!
AND IN A MOMENT ITS OVER
THEY AREN'T EVEN GOOD AT LYING
IMMEDIATELY THERE WAS CHAOS WITH A MAN RUNNING NAKED
A BITTER BUT HOPEFUL TRUTH | In The Actual Garden of Gethsemane
AN EPIC FAILURE GUARANTEED
IS THIS A STRANGE NEW TRADITION OR TOTALLY NORMAL?
IT WOULD HAVE BEEN BETTER TO NEVER HAVE BEEEN BORN
WHAT A BEAUTIFUL WASTE OF MONEY | One women's faithful worship
NOW IS THE TIME TO DIE ...BUT WAIT !
WAR AND THE BIBLE| How Gods word encourages during crisis of war
A FANTASTIC WASTE OF TIME | A Better Focus than Sin
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIFE | A look at Titus 2
JESUS REVEALS THE TRUTH ABOUT HIS RETURN | Be found ready
WAIT! IS HE TALKING ABOUT NOW? | Jesus warns of the tribulation that is coming
TRUTH ABOUT THE END OF THE WORLD | Jesus explains what must happen first
ONE WOMAN'S GREAT SACRIFICE | She was happy and gave everything
WHEN RELIGIOUS LEADERS EXPLOIT | Hurting the Helpless
WHO'S INFLUENCING YOU | Listening to the World or Jesus
CHRISTIANS MUST DO THIS THING | This is the Greatest Commandment
BIBLE KNOW IT ALLS | Jesus Overcomes Another Trap
SHOULD WE PAY TAXES? | Helpful Answer To A Feeble Question
THEY KILLED HIS SON?! | The Vineyard
GOD'S IN CHARGE | Jesus Has Authority
JESUS FLIPS TABLES | Figs and Faith
AMAZING ARRIVAL | JESUS ON A DONKEY
BLIND BEGGAR CAN SEE | A Joyful Miracle
PRIDE | Jesus Humbles Two Brother
DARK DAYS | Jesus Walks With Strength
THE RICH YOUNG RULER | Jesus Loved Him
BLESSINGS | Jesus Loves The Little Children
DIVORCE | What Does Jesus Say?
HANDLING SIN | Good and Godly Living
JUDGING PEOPLE | A Healthy Check
FOLLOWING GOD | Last Will Be First
JESUS, I DON'T UNDERSTAND | Jesus' Plan
HELP MY UNBELIEF | A Faithful Father
JESUS IS TRANSFORMED | Light From Jesus
PICK UP YOUR CROSS | Pursuing Jesus
CHRIST'S PLAN | How Will Jesus Save Us?
ULTIMATE CONFESSION | Jesus Is The Messiah
THE TWO PART MIRACLE | Blind Healed
DO YOU TRUST JESUS | When?
GIVE ME A SIGN | Testing Jesus
WILD COMPASSION 🍞 | Jesus' Perfect Provision
DEAF AND MUTE 🔊| Can Jesus Heal
A MOM'S FAITH | Love and Compassion
KEY TO LIFE | 📖 Best Book Ever
YOUR THOUGHTS MATTER | Good or Bad
RESCUED | Jesus Walks on Water
MIRACLE FROM HEAVEN | Jesus Feeds 5,000
JOHN MURDERED | Faithful To The End
ON THE ROAD | Disciples Share Good News
JESUS COMES HOME | What Happened Next
WOMEN AND CHILDREN | Jesus Heals Both
JESUS IS LORD | A Demon Confession
FEAR AND ANXIETY | Jesus Is Stronger
A WOMAN'S VIEWPOINT | The Mustard Seed
YOUR CALLING | What Changed Granger's Life
HELPFUL THOUGHTS | Small Groups and An Intense Parable
A LESSON TO LEARN | Good Soil, Seeds, Sower, and Birds?
Is Jesus Strong Enough To Bind Satan?
How Did Jesus Choose The Disciples? [Mark 3:13-19]
Why Did People Love Jesus? [Mark 3:7-12]
"Is Religion More Important Than People?" | [Mark 3:1-6 w/Parker Smith]
The Sabbath - Gift or Law? | [Mark 2:23-28 w/Pastor Ivan]
How To Fast [Mark 2:18-22 w/Chet Garner] | Take & Read
"Jesus is The Physician!" [Mark 2:14-17 w/Kert Prater] | Take & Read
"Blasphemy?!" Mark 2:1-12 w/Granger Smith
"He touched a leper?!" Mark 1:40-45 w/ Parker Smith
"Searching for Jesus?" Mark 1:35-39 w/Pastor Evghenii from Moldova
"Hey, are you ready?" Mark 1:29-34 w/Bernie Calcote - Pt 2
"Hey, are you ready?" Mark 1:29-34 w/ Bernie Calcote Pt 1
"He commands the unclean spirits?" Mark 1:21-28 w/Pastor Kert
"Would you leave your nets?" Mark 1:16-20 w/Granger Smith
"What exactly is the Gospel? "Mark 1:14 -15 w/ Parker Smith
"Being Tempted by Satan?" Mark 1:12-13 w/Chet Garner
"A voice from heaven?" Mark 1:9-11 w/ LJ McCulloch
"Who is mightier than John the Baptist?" Mark 1:1-8 (w/Granger Smith)
Take and Read Introduction - Psalm 1:1-4