Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Welcome to todays podcast, where we explore the story of Zacchaeus found in Luke 19:1-10. In this passage, we encounter the story of Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector who longs to catch a glimpse of Jesus. Despite facing societal disdain and his own moral shortcomings,...
Mar 07, 2024•32 min•Season 9Ep. 70
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com In today's episode, we encounter an account of a blind man who, despite his physical blindness, possesses an acute spiritual vision. As Jesus passes by, this blind beggar cries out, "Son of David, have mercy on me!" His desperate plea pierces through the crowd and gra...
Mar 06, 2024•32 min•Season 9Ep. 69
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Welcome to "What Do I Get Out of This," In today's podcast episode we consider the teachings of Jesus through the lens of Luke 18:28-34. In todays passage, we encounter Peter's bold question to Jesus: "See, we have left all and followed you. What then shall we have?" ...
Mar 05, 2024•30 min•Season 9Ep. 68
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Episode Notes: Welcome to "The Rich Man Who was Poor," a where we explore the teachings of Jesus through the story of the rich young ruler found in Luke 18:18-27. In this passage, we encounter a young man of great wealth who approaches Jesus with a sincere question ab...
Mar 04, 2024•27 min•Season 9Ep. 67
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode Notes: Welcome to "What Children Can Teach Us," my latest episode where we explore profound spiritual truths through the lens of childhood innocence and faith. I'm delighted to embark on this journey with you as we delve into the wisdom found in Luke Ch 18: Vs 15-17. In this passage, we encounter a beautiful moment where Jesus welcomes children with open arms, illustrating the si...
Mar 01, 2024•25 min•Season 9Ep. 66
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Episode Notes: Welcome to "Receiving God's Mercy," a podcast where we explore the profound message of humility and grace found in Luke 18:9-14. In this passage, Jesus shares a parable that cuts to the heart of how we approach God and receive His mercy. Have you ever w...
Feb 29, 2024•32 min•Season 9Ep. 65
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Welcome to todays episode where we consider the power and persistence of prayer based on Luke 18:1-8. Episode Notes: Title: How to Have an Encouraging Prayer Life Bible Passage: Luke 18:1-8 Synopsis: In this episode, we explore the topic of prayer, particularly addres...
Feb 28, 2024•24 min•Season 9Ep. 64
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Episode Notes Scripture Passage: Luke 17:20-37 Welcome to our podcast episode which asks, "When Will the Lord Return?" Today, we delve into an intriguing passage from the Gospel of Luke, exploring the disciples' inquiries about the timing of the Kingdom of God's arriv...
Feb 27, 2024•34 min•Season 9Ep. 61
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless To watch the video version of this podcast follow the link. https://youtu.be/wy52f9Ju9eY Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Support the show To listen to my monthly church history podcast, subscribe at; https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com For an ad-free version of my podcasts plus the...
Feb 26, 2024•25 min•Season 9Ep. 60
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Welcome to A Very Rare Virtue, where we delve into the depths of gratitude and its significance in the life of a believer. Today we'll explore a passage from the Gospel of Luke that illuminates the essence of gratitude. Episode Notes: In the vast landscape of virtues ...
Feb 23, 2024•29 min•Season 9Ep. 59
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Welcome: Welcome to todays episode, where we navigate the perilous paths of life with insights from the teachings of Jesus. Today we're delving into a passage from the Gospel of Luke that serves as a warning sign for the dangers that lie ahead. Episode Notes: Imagine ...
Feb 22, 2024•31 min•Season 9Ep. 58
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com The episode delves into Jesus' teachings on money, revealing the Pharisees' initial ridicule of these teachings due to their love for wealth. Jesus confronts their misplaced values, emphasizing the transition from the era of the law to the proclamation of the Kingdom ...
Feb 21, 2024•27 min•Season 9Ep. 57
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com In this episode, we embark on a journey through Luke 16:14-18 where Jesus issues a solemn warning about the dangers of loving money above all else. Join us as we unravel the profound teachings of Jesus and explore their relevance to our lives today. Episode Notes: Int...
Feb 20, 2024•24 min•Season 9Ep. 56
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Why not subscribe for free to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Welcome to "The Truth About Money and Happiness" In this episode, we delve into the insights of Luke 16:1-13, exploring the relationship between wealth, stewardship, and eternal happiness. Join us as we uncover the wisdom of Jesus embedded in this biblical...
Feb 19, 2024•29 min•Season 9Ep. 55
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Episode Notes: Today, we embark on a journey through three parables found in Luke 15, each revealing a unique aspect of God's love and mercy. Let's delve into the richness of these stories and extract the timeless truths they contain. 1. The Parable of the Lost Sheep:...
Feb 16, 2024•29 min•Season 9Ep. 54
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Episode Notes: Title: The Discipleship Debate (Luke 14:15-35) The topic of discipleship has sparked significant debate within the Christian community, prompting questions about the relationship between being a disciple and being a believer in Jesus Christ. On one side...
Feb 15, 2024•43 min•Season 9Ep. 53
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Welcome to another captivating episode. Today, we delve into the intriguing world of a dinner conversations with none other than Jesus Himself based on Luke 14:1-14. Episode Notes: Discussions at Mealtimes. Introduction: Reflecting on the lost art of meaningful mealti...
Feb 14, 2024•33 min•Season 9Ep. 52
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Episode Notes: Is it Ever Too Late to be Saved? (Luke 13:22-35) Introduction: Reflecting on a warning of a point of no return for salvation, drawing parallels to the story of Noah's ark. Exploring the question of whether there are other Scriptures that explicitly addr...
Feb 13, 2024•31 min•Season 9Ep. 51
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Episode Notes: Breaking With Tradition (Luke 13:10-21) Verse 10-13: Healing on the Sabbath: Jesus heals a woman with a back problem during a Sabbath service. Examining the woman's persistent condition and her commitment to attending the synagogue despite her physical ...
Feb 12, 2024•35 min•Season 9Ep. 50
Send us a text Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode Notes: Is Repent or Perish a Morally Acceptable Position? (Luke 13:1-9) Introduction: Catastrophic events often prompt questions about divine judgment. Jesus' responds to a tragedy reported in Luke 13:1-5. Passage Exploration: Report about G...
Feb 09, 2024•42 min•Season 9Ep. 49
Send us a text Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless "Are You Ready" (Luke 12:35-59) Introduction: Welcome to the latest episode of where we delve into timeless wisdom from the scriptures. In today's episode, we explore the teachings of Jesus from Luke chapter 12, asking a simple yet profound question...
Feb 08, 2024•36 min•Season 9Ep. 48
Send us a text Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode Notes: "Beware of Worry" (Luke 12:22-34) Introduction: Everybody worries sometimes, but for some, worry becomes an art form, a constant preoccupation with every detail. In this episode, we turn to the expert advice of Jesus Himself to unders...
Feb 07, 2024•36 min•Season 9Ep. 47
Send us a text Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless . The central message of the teaching is clear: Jesus warns against the danger of covetousness and the mistaken belief that life's fulfilment comes from material possessions. The parable of the rich man who accumulates wealth but loses his life unde...
Feb 06, 2024•34 min•Season 9Ep. 46
Send us a text Episode Notes. Being Aware of Personal Hypocrisy (Luke 12:1-12) "Exploring Luke's Gospel: Unveiling Hypocrisy, Fearing God, and Confessing Christ" Introduction Welcome to another episode of "Exploring Luke's Gospel." I'm your host, and today we delve into Luke 12:1-12, where Jesus imparts crucial teachings to his disciples. In this passage, we encounter profound truths about avoiding hypocrisy, fearing God, and confessing Christ. Unveiling Hypocrisy: Beware of the Leaven (Luke 12:...
Feb 05, 2024•34 min•Season 9Ep. 45
Send us a text Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Season 1 :Episode 1: Plato and Greek Philosophy "A History of the Christian Church - 2000 Years of Christian Thought" Introduction Welcome to the inaugural episode of "A History of the Christian Church - 2000 Years of Christian Thought." I'm Jeremy ...
Feb 02, 2024•24 min•Season 9Ep. 44
Send us a text Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Welcome to todays Episode of our journey together through the Gospel of Luke. "Religion Can Be Dangerous" (Luke 11:37-54) In today's episode, we consider the challenging words of Jesus as he addresses the dangers of religious hypocrisy. In Luke 11:37-54, we witness Jesus confronting the Pharisees, scribes, and experts in the law for their external focus on rituals whil...
Feb 01, 2024•35 min•Season 9Ep. 43
Send us a text Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless In our upcoming episode, "Do You Need More Proof?" (Luke 11:29-36), we'll explore how Jesus responded to those who sought more evidence of his divine authority. We'll dive into the metaphor of the sign of Jonah, uncovering its deeper meaning and the warning Jesus gave about seeking additional signs. Join us as we unravel the layers of Jesus' teachings, examining the si...
Jan 31, 2024•33 min•Season 9Ep. 42
Send us a text Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Key Points: Extreme Perspectives on Jesus: Addressing the disbelief in Jesus' existence and the outlandish idea of associating Him with the devil. The Pharisees' Accusation: Unpacking the accusations made by the religious leaders during Jesus' time, specifically their claim that He cast out demons by the power of Beelzebub. Jesus' Logical Refutation: Exploring Jesus' r...
Jan 30, 2024•33 min•Season 9Ep. 41
Send us a text Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Today we dive deep into "The Lord's Prayer, seeking insights from the teachings of Jesus. In today's episode, we explore the profound passage in Luke 11:1-13, where Jesus' disciples ask him to teach them how to pray. Episode Notes: Most of life's challenges revolve around relationships and conflicts. If Jesus were here today, how would he teach us to navigate these iss...
Jan 29, 2024•36 min•Season 9Ep. 40
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 26, 2024•32 min•Season 9Ep. 39
