Send us a text Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Welcome and Episode Notes. The Parable of the Good Samaritan - Who is Our Neighbour? (Luke 10:25-37) Introduction: If I were to ask you about your neighbours, you'd probably mention the family living next door, or perhaps the family across the street or down the street. But have you ever wondered, how far down the street do you go before you can say, "I know that famil...
Jan 25, 2024•34 min•Season 9Ep. 38
Send us a text Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode: "What is Our Job Description as Christians?£ (Luke 10:1-24) Introduction: In this episode, we embark on an insightful exploration of Luke 10:1-24, where Jesus sends out seventy-two disciples on a unique mission. This scripture provides us with a compelling job description for every believer. Job Description Unveiled: The passage kicks off with Jesus appointing...
Jan 25, 2024•33 min•Season 9Ep. 37
Send us a text Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Welcome to the Latest Episode: "Are You Slow to Learn?" (Luke 9:37-50) Episode Notes: Greetings, dear listeners! In this episode, we look into this passage from Luke Chapter 9, verses 37 to 50. Join us as we explore the profound lessons Jesus imparts about faith, humility, and love. Overview: Introduction: Slow to Learn Every individual grapples with being slow to lear...
Jan 24, 2024•36 min•Season 9Ep. 36
Send us a text Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Welcome Greetings, dear listeners! Welcome to another episode of our series working through the Gospel of Luke. Today, I am asking a thought-provoking question: Did Jesus make a mistake? Join us as we explore Luke Chapter 9, verses 27-36, and unravel the mysteries behind Jesus' seemingly puzzling statement. Episode Notes: In this episode, we embark on a journey to answ...
Jan 23, 2024•29 min•Season 9Ep. 35
Send us a text Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Welcome to today's episode: "Sonship and Discipleship" (Luke 9:23-26) Today, we embark on a profound journey into the teachings of the New Testament, exploring the nuanced concepts of "Sonship and Discipleship" as illuminated in Luke Chapter 9, verses 23-26. Join us as we delve into the distinctions between being a child of God and the profound commitment of disciplesh...
Jan 22, 2024•34 min•Season 9Ep. 34
Send us a text Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode Notes: In this episode, we navigate through Luke Chapter 9: 18-22, where Jesus, surrounded by His disciples, probes the depths of public opinion regarding his identity. Key Points Discussed: Crowds' Perceptions of Jesus: The varying views, from John the Baptist to Elijah, highlight the challenge of recognizing Jesus' true identity. Peter's Perception Of Jesus::...
Jan 19, 2024•30 min•Season 9Ep. 33
Send us a text Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless The narrative of Jesus feeding the five thousand indeed provides profound insights into trust, obedience, and the miraculous intervention of God in the face of what seems impossible. A breakdown of the steps from Psalm 40 adds a practical and spiritual dimension to the discussion, offering a roadmap for those navigating overwhelming situations. The emphasis on praising...
Jan 18, 2024•30 min•Season 9Ep. 32
Send us a text Welcome to our journey through the Gospel of Luke Season 9 - Episode 31: "Fail to Prepare, Prepare to Fail" (Luke 9:1-9) Hello and welcome. I'm thrilled to have you join us for today's episode titled "Fail to Prepare, Prepare to Fail," where we delve into the valuable lessons from Luke chapter 9, verses 1-9. Have you ever felt frustrated by the lack of Christian influence in your life? If so, you're not alone. Today, we'll explore the ministry of the apostles and discover insights...
Jan 17, 2024•37 min•Season 9Ep. 31
Send us a text Episode Notes: "The Power of Jesus to Rescue You – No Matter What. (Luke 8:22-56) The episode explores the power of Jesus as depicted in Luke 8:22-56, focusing on various miracles. The central theme revolves around the idea that Jesus has the power to rescue individuals, regardless of the challenges they face. Segment 1: Jesus Calms the Storm (Luke 8:22-25) Setting: Sea of Galilee, disciples on a boat and an encounter with a storm – a severe test for seasoned fishermen. Key Points...
Jan 16, 2024•36 min•Season 9Ep. 30
Send us a text Episode Notes: "The Parable of the Sower - Why Some People Grow in their faith and Others Wither (Luke 8: 1-21)" Introduction: Today we consider why people respond differently to the Word of God. Join us as we delve into Luke 8:1-21, discovering theological and practical lessons for both pastors and those engaged in evangelism. Context Setting: Jesus embarks on a preaching tour with his twelve apostles, accompanied by healed women providing financial support. A diverse multitude, ...
Jan 15, 2024•39 min•Season 9Ep. 29
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Introduction: Greetings, and welcome back to our journey together through the Gospel of Luke]. I'm Jeremy McCandless, your host, and today's episode is set to explore a profound question that many of us may have pondered: "Why are Some People More Grateful than Others?" Drawing inspiration from the Gospel of Luke, chapter 7, verses 36-50, we aim to unravel the intricacies of gratitude and it...
Jan 12, 2024•32 min•Season 9Ep. 28
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Welcome to Luke Part 26 : "The Biblical View of Doubt" Introduction: Welcome, dear listeners, today we delve into meaningful conversations about faith, spirituality, and the timeless wisdom found in the Bible. I'm your host [Your Name], and I'm excited to guide you through today's episode exploring the intriguing topic of doubt through the lens of the Bible. Episode Notes: Title: The Biblica...
Jan 11, 2024•38 min•Season 9Ep. 27
Send us a text each out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Today's passage recounts a powerful and touching story from the Gospel of Luke, specifically Luke 7:11-17, where Jesus raises the son of a widow from the dead. It's a narrative filled with compassion, miracles, and deep spiritual truths. Let's summarize the key points and reflect on the lessons presented in this passage: Setting the Scene: The events take place in the town of Nain, the day af...
Jan 10, 2024•35 min•Season 9Ep. 26
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Introduction. The passage today is Luke 7:1-10, which recounts the story of the centurion who sought Jesus to heal his servant. The centurion demonstrates remarkable faith and humility, which impresses Jesus. Here's a breakdown and some reflections: Centurion's Request: The centurion, a Gentile, seeks Jesus to heal his valued servant. He sends Jewish elders to plead on his behalf. Qualities ...
Jan 09, 2024•35 min•Season 9Ep. 25
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode Notes: "Are You Equipped? (Luke 6:39-49)" Introduction: Segment 1: Misconceptions in Churches Segment 3: Misconceptions About Ministry Segment 4: Equipping for Ministry Segment 5: Can the Blind Lead the Blind? Segment 6: Hierocracy - Removing the Plank from Your Eye Segment 7: A Tree and Its Fruit Segment 9: The Wise and Foolish Builders Conclusion: Outro: Light in the Darkness A sup...
Jan 08, 2024•41 min•Season 9Ep. 23
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Podcast Episode Title: Understanding the Law of the Universe. The Universal Law of Sowing and Reaping Introduction: Exploring the universal law of sowing and reaping based on Luke 6:37-38. Differentiating the universal law from earthly laws. Four commands: Do not judge,. Do not condemn. Forgive. Give generously. Conclusion: Encouragement to reflect on our actions and consider the principles ...
Jan 05, 2024•33 min•Season 9Ep. 22
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Podcast Episode Title: "Loving Your Enemies: A Divine Challenge" (Luke 6:27-36) Introduction: Today we're delving into one of the most challenging and transformative teachings of Jesus from Luke chapter 6. It's all about loving your enemies. We all encounter difficult people in our lives, and Jesus, in His infinite wisdom, provides us with a profound guide on how to navigate these challengin...
Jan 04, 2024•30 min•Season 9Ep. 21
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Podcast Episode Title: "Blessed or Otherwise: Navigating the Kingdom Values" (Luke 6:20-26) Introduction: Today we delve into the profound teachings of Jesus from Luke chapter 6, specifically exploring the introduction to the Sermon on the Mount. We'll uncover the timeless truths about being blessed by God, understanding what it truly means to be blessed, and discovering the path to receivin...
Jan 03, 2024•31 min•Season 9Ep. 20
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Podcast Episode Title: "How Jesus Trains His Disciples" (Luke 6:12-19) Welcome : "Welcome to another episode of 'Journey with Jesus,' where we explore the profound teachings and life of our Saviour. Today, we begin our journey through Luke chapter 6, unveiling the invaluable lessons on how Jesus trained His disciples. In our own lives, we often find ourselves in the training business, whethe...
Jan 02, 2024•29 min•Season 9Ep. 19
Send us a text A special New Year's message filled with inspiration, encouragement, and a call to embrace positive change through a spiritual transformation offering a heartfelt prayer for light, transformation, and comfort for those facing challenges and losses. Closing with a challenge to embrace a renewed self in the new year, led by the Spirit and marked by choices reflecting God's nature. Light in the Darkness A supernatural & paranormal podcast with Christian perspective Listen on: App...
Jan 01, 2024•25 min
Send us a text For the video Version of this Podcast with high resolution images follow the link below. https://youtu.be/uVjxLSSzaCw Reach out and connect to my ministry and help me to continue to make and share great FREE Biblical content everyday by supporting my ministry at | Patreon This is a preparation and practice video for a talk I shall be giving at a local Art Society Lunch Club in the run up to Christmas 2024. To access the original high resolution image check out. The Adoration of th...
Dec 30, 2023•54 min•Season 9Ep. 24
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless In this episode, titled 'Jesus Lord of the Sabbath (The Danger of Religion),' we unravel the complexities surrounding religion and its potential pitfalls. Often seen as a source of support, religion, as we'll discover, can sometimes hinder our connection with God. Join me as we navigate through two distinct yet interconnected episodes in the life of Christ from Luke chapter 6. We'll explore ...
Dec 29, 2023•37 min•Season 9Ep. 18
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode Notes: In today's episode we encounter three transformative episodes that shed light on the profound difference Jesus makes in the lives of individuals. Healing the Leper: Jesus cleanses not only physical ailments but addresses the deeper issues of shame and guilt associated with sin. The leper's healing serves as a metaphor for the transformative power of Jesus, who reaches out to t...
Dec 28, 2023•37 min•Season 9Ep. 17
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode Notes: The Key Thing About Being a Follower of Christ (Luke 5:1-11) Setting the Scene: A great crowd gathers around Jesus by the Sea of Galilee, eager to hear the word of God. Jesus seizes the opportunity to use Simon Peter's boat as a floating pulpit to address the crowd. The Call to Fish: After teaching, Jesus instructs Simon to launch into deep water for a catch. Despite Simon's i...
Dec 27, 2023•31 min•Season 9Ep. 16
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode Notes: Why Did Jesus Work Miracles? (Luke 4:31-44) Introduction: The question of why Jesus worked miracles goes beyond simple compassion; this episode delves into the purpose behind Jesus' miraculous acts as revealed in Luke 4:31-44. The narrative explores two key episodes: the healing of a demon-possessed man in Capernaum and the subsequent miracles performed in Simon's house. Jesus...
Dec 22, 2023•30 min•Season 9Ep. 15
Send us a text Episode Notes: When You're Rejected by Family and Friends (Luke 4:14-30) Rejection, especially from family and friends, is a profound and challenging experience. This episode explores the biblical account in Luke 4:14-30, where Jesus faces rejection in his hometown. The rejection stems from the community's preconceived ideas about Him, emphasizing the broader lesson about the impact of preconceived notions on acceptance and personal growth. Jesus returns to Galilee after his tempt...
Dec 21, 2023•41 min•Season 9Ep. 14
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode Notes: How We Can Overcome Temptation (Luke 4:1-13) Introduction: The Nature of Temptation As we explore the topic of temptation, we recognize the diverse challenges it poses in our lives—from addiction and materialism to pride, anger, and more. This episode focuses not just on understanding what temptation is but, more importantly, on discovering how we can overcome it. Our guide fo...
Dec 20, 2023•35 min•Season 9Ep. 13
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode Notes: The Baptism and Family Tree of Jesus (Luke 3:21-38) Introduction: Pleasing Our Heavenly Father In this episode, we delve into the Baptism and Genealogy of Jesus, examining how Jesus, as the beloved Son, pleased the Heavenly Father. We explore the significance of these events and askthe question: What must one do to be pleasing to the Father? Jesus' Baptism (Luke 3:21-22) The e...
Dec 19, 2023•30 min•Season 9Ep. 12
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode Notes: "Be Prepared (Luke 3: 1-20) Introduction: In today's episode, titled "Be Prepared," we explore the concept of preparation as echoed throughout our lives and within the sacred walls of the church. Our focus will be on the Gospel of Luke, chapter 3, specifically verses 1 to 20, unravelling the narrative of John the Baptist and his significant role in preparing the way for the Me...
Dec 18, 2023•41 min•Season 9Ep. 11
Send us a text Reach out and connect and partner with my ministry at https://patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode Notes: Jesus the Boy (Luke 2:39-52) Introduction: Jesus' Growth and Characteristics (Luke 2:40): Annual Pilgrimage to Jerusalem (Luke 2:41-42): Jesus Left Behind in Jerusalem (Luke 2:43-45): Discovery of Jesus in the Temple (Luke 2:46-48): Jesus' Response and Conclusion (Luke 2:49-52): Closing Thoughts: Encouraging a shift in our priorities by spending more time on what truly matters...
Dec 15, 2023•35 min•Season 9Ep. 10