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Discern

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This podcast features content from Discern Magazine. In a world that can be complex and discouraging, it’s refreshing to find thoughtful, practical answers to the questions that affect you. We are dedicated to giving you meaningful insights that are relevant to your life now and that can give you solid hope for your future.
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Episodes

Episode 64: What Are You Passionate About?

Written by Tom Clark and presented by Erik Jones History and the Bible give us examples of zeal and passion. Are we passionate about the most important things? Or are we being distracted by other passions? Read online

Dec 30, 20207 minEp. 62

Episode 63: How to Overcome Fear

written and presented by Joel Meeker There’s much to fear in today’s world. Our worries can easily spin out of control. Here’s how to overcome fear and live with confidence according to the Bible. Read online

Dec 23, 202014 minEp. 61

Episode 62: What Happens After Jesus Returns?

Written and presented by Erik Jones Jesus is returning to earth, but what happens afterward? Will He stay or go back to heaven? What did Jesus say in the Olivet Discourse about His second coming? Read online

Dec 16, 202012 minEp. 60

Episode 60: The Future of Christianity in Europe

Written by Neil Hogberg and presented by Clyde Kilough In the context of the historic struggle between Islam and Christianity, it seems European Christianity is dying out. But is a resurgence around the corner? Read online

Dec 02, 202016 minEp. 58

Episode 58: God’s Sabbath Rest: A Day of Refreshing

Written by David Treybig and presented by Clyde Kilough Observing God’s holy Sabbath day can help us regain energy, refocus spiritually and be encouraged by others. God’s Sabbath rest is truly a day of refreshing! Read online

Nov 18, 202011 minEp. 56

Episode 56: Giving the Benefit of the Doubt

Written and presented by Mike Bennett It’s easy to believe the worst about others. But we don’t know people’s hearts. What does the Bible advise about giving the benefit of the doubt? Read online

Nov 04, 20208 minEp. 54

Episode 54: Historical Background of the New Testament Resources

Written by Bill Palmer and David Johnson and presented by Clyde Kilough Here are reviews of some resources that give helpful background information about the time of Jesus Christ, the apostles and the early New Testament Church. Read online

Oct 14, 20207 minEp. 52

Episode 52: What Does It Mean to Turn the Other Cheek?

Written and presented by Jeremy Lallier One of the hardest things Christians are called to do is turn the other cheek. Yet it’s what God expects us to learn to do in our interactions with others. Read online

Sep 30, 20209 minEp. 50

Episode 51: Are You a Christian or a Disciple?

Written and presented by David Hicks The label Christian is given generously, but being known as a disciple is rare. What’s the difference? What do these words tell us about how God wants us to be? Read online

Sep 16, 202010 minEp. 49

Episode 50: Will There Be Another World War?

Written by by M. Noland Morris and presented by Erik Jones In the 75 years since World War II, have we learned how to avoid another world war? Or are we headed toward a worse one? Will there be a World War 3? Read online

Sep 09, 202013 minEp. 48

Episode 49: What Is the Meaning of the Seventh Trumpet?

Written by David Treybig and presented by Clyde Kilough The Bible speaks of a seventh trumpet that will sound before Jesus Christ’s return to earth. What does the sounding of this last trumpet mean for you? Read online

Sep 02, 202011 minEp. 47

Episode 48: 7 Ways to Stay Positive When Life Disappoints

Written by Becky Sweat and presented by Emily Everman When things go wrong, when plans fail and people let us down, how can we deal with disappointment? Here are biblical ways to stay positive in a negative world. Read online

Aug 26, 202015 minEp. 46

Episode 47: Prejudice: Why It Exists and How It Will End

Written and presented by Jeremy Lallier Bigotry mars the pages of history, and it’s still alive and well today. But God calls us to rise above prejudice and promises a world where it can’t exist. Read online

Aug 19, 202012 minEp. 45

Episode 44: Debriefing: Preparing for a Spiritual Crisis

Written and presented by David Johnson The coronavirus crisis has transformed our world. What will we learn about how to prepare for future crises—especially the most dangerous, spiritual ones? Read online

Jul 22, 202013 minEp. 43

Episode 43: Finding Peace of Mind

Written and presented by Mike Bennett In a world of turmoil, with crisis after crisis, stress and anxiety thrive. How can we find peace of mind when life seems unpredictable and out of control? Read online

Jul 15, 202012 minEp. 42

Episode 42: How Has the Coronavirus Changed You?

Written and presented by Jeremy Lallier The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has changed the world in many ways. But how has it changed you? And how long will those changes last? Read online

Jul 08, 20209 minEp. 41

Episode 39: This Gospel Will Be Preached

Written and presented by Erik Jones Jesus prophesied in Matthew 24:14 that His Church will be preaching the gospel to the whole world in the end times. Is this prophecy being fulfilled today? Read online

May 20, 202016 minEp. 38

Episode 37: How to Help a Suicidal Friend

Written and presented by Kelly Cunningham Years ago, a close friend was extremely depressed and contemplating suicide. An experience we shared during his darkest time taught me a lesson about friendship. Read online

May 05, 202013 minEp. 36

Episode 36: Is Your Name in the Book of Life?

Written and presented by Jeremy Lallier The Bible has a lot to say about those who won’t be in the Book of Life or the Kingdom of God. Does that include you? And if it does, what can you do about it? Read online

Apr 28, 20208 minEp. 35

Episode 35: Is Coronavirus an End-Time Plague?

Written and presented by Mike Bennett The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted our world and sown fear and panic. Is it one of the end-time plagues? When will humanity finally be rid of disease? Read online

Apr 21, 20207 minEp. 34

Episode 33:Bring Every Thought Into Captivity

Written and presented by Jeremy Lallier You can’t always control what thoughts enter your mind, but you can do something about them at that point. Here’s how to bring every thought into captivity. Read online

Apr 08, 20206 minEp. 33
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