Send us a text What if witnessing a fellow believer's sin could transform your prayer life? On this episode of "Learning to Live in Truth," we promise you'll gain new insights into the transformative power of prayer and intercession. Drawing from 1 John 5:16, we delve into how to respond when we see our brothers and sisters in Christ falter. Instead of rushing to judgment, we explore the profound impact of turning to prayer, trusting that God will address their missteps and grant them life. You'...
Sep 19, 2024•20 min•Season 5Ep. 30
Send us a text Can faith in Jesus Christ truly change your life forever? Discover the transformative power of belief in this heartfelt episode of "Learning to Live in Truth" as we immerse ourselves in the teachings of 1 John, Chapter 5. We discuss the profound assurance of eternal life that comes from faith in Jesus as the Son of God and explore how this belief empowers us to overcome worldly struggles. Through a vivid analogy of unending thirst or hunger, we underscore the eternal consequences ...
Sep 18, 2024•20 min•Season 5Ep. 29
Send us a text What if the key to conquering life's challenges lies in a single, powerful belief? Join us as we unpack the transformative message of 1 John, chapter 5, where believing in Jesus as the Son of God empowers us to overcome the world. This episode explores the essence of faith, diving into the profound symbolism of Jesus coming by water and blood, and how these elements tie back to the crucifixion and the Spirit's role in our faith journey. Our discussion aims to deepen your understan...
Sep 17, 2024•20 min•Season 5Ep. 28
Send us a text Are you ready to uncover the truth and strengthen your faith? Join me, Pastor Catherine, in this enlightening episode of "Learning to Live in Truth" at God's Diamonds in the Roof, where we discuss how to trust in the Lord, especially during life's toughest moments. Guided by scriptures such as Proverbs 3:5-6 and Romans 8:28, we'll explore our ministry's mission to expose the enemy's tactics and transform lives through God's glory. We'll also highlight our unique approach to Bible ...
Sep 16, 2024•21 min•Season 5Ep. 27
Send us a text How do you hold onto faith when confronted with unimaginable loss? Join us for an intimate conversation with Bridget Dunbar, a licensed marriage and family therapist, who opens up about her deeply personal journey through the grief of losing two children—one through miscarriage and another who was stillborn. Bridget candidly shares the stark difference between knowing grief academically and experiencing it firsthand, bringing us into her world of struggle and resilience. Through h...
Sep 14, 2024•32 min•Season 5Ep. 26
Send us a text What if your greatest trials could become your most profound spiritual blessings? Join us today as we speak with Anney Ngugi, a remarkable woman of faith whose journey from Kenya to Ireland is filled with God's transformative power. Raised in a religious family, Anney's personal relationship with Jesus began during a severe illness after high school. Through this hardship, she experienced God's presence in a way that changed her life forever, teaching her the importance of continu...
Sep 13, 2024•45 min•Season 5Ep. 25
Send us a text Have you ever wondered if accepting Jesus is truly non-negotiable for salvation? Discover the profound impact of this essential truth in our latest episode of "Living in Truth." Reflecting on 1 John 4:15-21, we dive into the heart of what it means to confess Jesus as the Son of God and the transformative power it holds. By recognizing this, we ensure our presence in God, and His presence within us. Yesterday's lesson reminded us that God looks beyond our flaws, seeing and showcasi...
Sep 12, 2024•22 min•Season 5Ep. 24
Send us a text What if the true essence of love could transform your life? Join me, Catherine, as we journey through the profound truths of 1 John, chapter 4, unraveling the very nature of divine love. We'll reflect on how God’s love was made manifest through the ultimate sacrifice of His Son, Jesus Christ—a powerful reminder that our existence is woven into a grand divine purpose. Through prayer and thoughtful study, we endeavor to align ourselves with God’s will, recognizing that our path is i...
Sep 11, 2024•20 min•Season 5Ep. 23
Send us a text Can exchanging your burdens for Jesus' yoke truly lead to a lighter, more peaceful life? Discover the profound impact of embracing Jesus' teachings as we reflect on Matthew 11:28-30 and engage deeply with the essence of genuine love, as highlighted in 1 John 4:7 and 1 Corinthians 13. This episode of "Learning to Live in Truth" invites you to explore the transformative power of living love through actions, not just words. I share heartfelt prayers for all listeners, asking for divi...
Sep 10, 2024•21 min•Season 5Ep. 22
Send us a text What if you could discern the true spirit of God in a world filled with misleading voices? On this episode of "Learning to Live in Truth," we embark on a heartfelt spiritual journey through 1 John, Chapter 4. Kicking off with a prayer that sets a reflective tone, we dig into the critical importance of spiritual discernment. Not everyone who speaks in God's name is truly sent by Him, and by examining the scriptures, we gain insights into recognizing God's presence in others and sit...
Sep 09, 2024•18 min•Season 5Ep. 21
Send us a text What does it mean to practice Christianity in a world that often strays from its principles? This episode is a compelling exploration of "Unconventional Christianity" with our guest co-host, Nico Lagan. Nico brings a fresh perspective, having recently transitioned from a non-religious background with Buddhist influences to embracing Christianity. We engage in a powerful conversation about the state of modern Christianity, the importance of adhering to core Biblical teachings, and ...
Sep 06, 2024•23 min•Season 5Ep. 20
Send us a text What does it mean to live in truth and authentic love? Through the lens of 1 John, we explore the profound sacrifice of Jesus Christ and the privilege of freely speaking His name, a freedom many around the world do not share. We dive into the heart of 1 John, chapter 3, where we discuss the challenging yet essential task of loving others even in the face of hatred. Through heartfelt prayer and scripture, we seek to understand and apply these truths to enrich our daily lives. Our j...
Sep 05, 2024•23 min•Season 5Ep. 19
Send us a text Can unconditional love change how you confront life's challenges? Join me, Catherine, as we explore this profound question in our latest session of "Learning to Live in Truth." We begin with a heartfelt prayer, inviting God's guidance as we unpack the transformative teachings of 1 John, chapter 3, verse 11. We'll reflect on Jesus' mission to dismantle evil and our call to evolve into who God intends us to be. I encourage you to take notes and, if possible, start from earlier episo...
Sep 04, 2024•18 min•Season 5Ep. 18
Send us a text How can we harness the true power of scripture to transform our daily lives? Join me, Catherine, on "Learning to Live in Truth," where we unpack the profound significance of being intentional with the Word of God. Today, we begin with a heartfelt prayer, seeking divine guidance as we explore 1 John 3:8. Together, we'll trace the origins of sin back to the devil and delve into the purpose of Jesus's coming to destroy these works. By understanding this, we can reclaim the power, aut...
Sep 03, 2024•19 min•Season 5Ep. 17
Send us a text What does it truly mean to live in truth and grace? Discover how the spiritual teachings of 1 John, chapter 3, can transform your understanding of sin, grace, and personal integrity in our latest episode of "Learning to Live in Truth." We begin with a heartfelt prayer for divine guidance, moving into a rich exploration of verse 4. Uncover the deep meaning of sin as the transgression of the law and the continuous action of avoiding it. We discuss the dangers of legalism, reflecting...
Sep 02, 2024•25 min•Season 5Ep. 16
Send us a text How do Christians reconcile their faith with the experience of anxiety? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Healey Ikerd, a licensed professional counselor and marriage and family therapist, who shares her journey and passion for integrating biblical principles with psychological techniques. Healey opens up about her motivation behind creating a unique workbook designed to help Christians manage anxiety and worry. We explore why anxiety is so prevalent among believers an...
Aug 30, 2024•21 min•Season 5Ep. 15
Send us a text Discover how living in truth can lead you to profound peace and freedom through Christ. Have you ever wondered why the world doesn't recognize us as children of God? This episode promises clarity on that crucial question. We explore the transition from needing guidance to becoming mature Christians who guide others, emphasizing the honor of being called children of God and how embracing this identity sets us apart. Learn the powerful impact of seeking the good in every situation a...
Aug 29, 2024•22 min•Season 5Ep. 14
Send us a text What if appreciating each day as a blessing could transform your outlook on life? Join us on "Learning to Live in Truth" as we share a heartfelt message of gratitude and faith. This episode underscores the importance of positivity and thankfulness, illustrating how recognizing each day as a gift from God can bring profound peace and joy. We also address the biblical concept of the Antichrist, explaining that anyone denying Jesus as the Son of God embodies this spirit. We reflect o...
Aug 28, 2024•18 min•Season 5Ep. 13
Send us a text Can you truly tell the difference between a genuine follower of Christ and someone merely masquerading as one? Discover the subtle yet significant signs of antichrists within the church, and learn how to protect your spiritual journey from deception. We explore 1 John 2:18-19 to unravel the disconcerting reality that even those who start with sincere intentions can drift towards self-glorification. This episode underscores the dangers of legalism and the vital importance of cultiv...
Aug 27, 2024•23 min•Season 5Ep. 12
Send us a text Have you ever pondered the true meaning behind "love not the world"? Our latest episode, "Living in Truth," promises to provide deep insights into this profound command from 1 John 2:15. We start with a soul-stirring prayer, establishing a serene atmosphere for spiritual reflection. Discover the implications of prioritizing your love for Jesus over worldly attachments, and introspectively question your relationship with worldly things. Be prepared to repent and realign with God's ...
Aug 26, 2024•19 min•Season 5Ep. 11
Send us a text What if the trials and pressures of life were molding you into a precious gem? Join us for an intimate conversation with Ms. Constance Hastings, the insightful author behind "The Trouble with Jesus." Constance shares her captivating journey of faith, starting with her unexpected enrollment in a Christian school and her early acceptance of Jesus. Her stories of navigating the challenges of faith will resonate deeply, especially as she compares this spiritual journey to the formatio...
Aug 23, 2024•31 min•Season 5Ep. 10
Send us a text What if starting your day with a simple "thank you" could transform your entire spiritual journey? Join us in this heartfelt episode of "Learning to Live in Truth" as we explore the profound power of gratitude and dedication to God's work. We begin by emphasizing the significance of recognizing every new day as a precious gift from Jesus, urging you to bring everything before Him through passionate prayer. Reflect on the scripture alongside us as we discuss the principle of reapin...
Aug 22, 2024•18 min•Season 5Ep. 9
Send us a text Can beginning your day with a simple "thank you" transform your entire outlook? Discover how embracing gratitude and starting your morning with reverence towards God can set a positive tone for your day. Join us as we dive into 1 John, chapter 2, unraveling the profound themes of forgiveness and living in the light of Jesus. We emphasize the significance of understanding that as believers, we are forgiven and should live free from condemnation and shame. Our conversation sheds lig...
Aug 21, 2024•19 min•Season 5Ep. 8
Send us a text What if walking in the ways of Jesus could transform not only your faith but your entire daily life? This episode of 'Learning to Live in Truth' unveils the profound impact of truly living out scripture, starting with a heartfelt welcome and a call to embrace the Spirit's presence each day. We revisit Monday's powerful lesson from 1 John 2:1-5, highlighting Jesus as our advocate, and discuss the importance of beginning from the start of a scripture chapter for a richer understandi...
Aug 20, 2024•19 min•Season 5Ep. 7
Send us a text Have you ever wondered how a single verse from the Bible could transform your spiritual journey? Join us in this enlightening episode of "Learning to Live in Truth" as we explore the profound teachings of 1 John 2:1. We'll start with an intimate prayer, emphasizing the importance of community and seeking divine guidance daily. As we delve into the scripture, we'll discuss the significance of striving not to sin while recognizing Jesus Christ as our advocate, encouraging you to see...
Aug 19, 2024•15 min•Season 5Ep. 6
Send us a text Can breaking the cycle of poverty begin with something as simple as a shift in mindset? Join us as Catherine leads with an inspiring prayer before Michael, our special guest, shares his extraordinary journey. From a childhood fraught with his father's drug smuggling and his mother's witchcraft to a life dedicated to mission work and pastoral care, Michael's story is one of profound transformation and resilience. Together, we underscore the importance of a nourished mind and body i...
Aug 16, 2024•31 min•Season 5Ep. 5
Send us a text What does it truly mean to walk in the light? In today’s episode of Learning to Live in Truth, we unpack the profound message of 1 John 1:7 and explore the essential choices we face in aligning our lives with God’s path. We promise you’ll gain a deeper understanding of how Jesus set the example by enduring human struggles and emotions. This episode highlights the importance of fellowship and unity among believers, underscoring how genuine connection is akin to the harmony between ...
Aug 15, 2024•11 min•Season 5Ep. 4
Send us a text What does it mean to truly walk in the light of God? In this episode, we uncover the profound spiritual teachings from First John, Chapter 1, Verses 5 and 6, where we learn about God as light and the absence of darkness within Him. We explore how being part of God's family requires us to embody and reflect this divine light in our own lives. We discuss the importance of sincere fellowship with God, highlighting that claiming such fellowship while walking in darkness is self-decept...
Aug 14, 2024•10 min•Season 5Ep. 3
Send us a text What if immersing yourself in scripture could transform not just your day, but your entire spiritual journey? Join us on today's episode of Learning to Live in Truth Amen, where we explore the incredible joy of studying God's Word together. We'll begin with a heartfelt reflection on 1 John 1:1-4, revisiting the profound testimonies of the disciples and reaffirming our identity in Christ and His boundless love for us. This episode also brings exciting news about our revamped podcas...
Aug 13, 2024•14 min•Season 5Ep. 2
Send us a text Have you ever felt the profound transformation that comes with immersing yourself in God's word? Join me, Catherine, as I share my personal journey and experiences in this enlightening episode of "Learning to Live in Truth." We'll reflect deeply on 2 Corinthians 5:17, discussing how becoming a new creation in Christ compels us to shed our old ways and embrace a renewed identity. I'll emphasize the dedication and effort required to grow spiritually, drawing parallels to the challen...
Aug 12, 2024•27 min•Season 5Ep. 1