I Believe John
That Jesus was raised from the dead can never be proved, only believed.
Apr 21, 2025•19 min
The Wake-Up Call
The Wake-Up Call is a daily encouragement to shake off the slumber of our busy lives and turn our eyes toward Jesus. Each morning our community gathers around a Scripture, a reflection, a prayer, and a few short questions, inviting us to reorient our lives around the love of Jesus that transforms our hearts, homes, churches, and cities.
Episodes
His Holy One Did Not See Decay! (Psalm 16)
It is the empty tomb which finally fulfills this psalm, granting us joy in his presence and eternal pleasures at his right hand where Jesus Christ is seated in glory.
Apr 20, 2025•11 min
Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus
Fill us with your Spirit that we might be your ambassadors in all places.
Apr 19, 2025•15 min
Jesus (Part Two)
Send your Holy Spirit that my life may always be oriented around the beauty of who you are.
Apr 18, 2025•18 min
Jesus (Part One)
Though you were abandoned to suffer the worst humanity conceived of, you offered me your best gift—eternal life.
Apr 17, 2025•21 min
The Chief Priests, Teachers of the Law, and Elders (Part Two)
Beloved Jesus, your resolve through the taunts and torture on Good Friday were a demonstration of your perfect love and divine holiness.
Apr 16, 2025•18 min
The Chief Priests, Teachers of the Law, and Elders (Part One)
The descent of your Son shows me the true nature of your power—that of humility and self-emptying.
Apr 15, 2025•19 min
The Chief Priests and Their Officials
Send your Spirit to remove any idols vying for reign, and to enthrone you, King Jesus, as the rightful ruler of my life.
Apr 14, 2025•19 min
The Marriage of Heaven and Earth (Psalm 45)
Just as the creation of Adam and Eve into a one-flesh relationship marked the beginning of the whole history of humanity, so the marriage of Christ and his church will mark the beginning of the New Creation.
Apr 13, 2025•13 min
The Governor's Soldiers
Though he was King of the universe, for our sake he was crucified. He experienced the worst reception—that of a criminal—but was received to glory by you.
Apr 12, 2025•15 min
Barabbas
Help me this day and always to choose light over darkness, good over evil, the way of your kingdom over the ways of this world.
Apr 11, 2025•22 min
Herod Antipas
May my every thought, word, and deed honor him as the eternal begotten Son, now and forever.
Apr 10, 2025•15 min
Pilate
Help me to move through your kingdom with the heart and character of your holy ambassadors, representing you faithfully to those looking in from the outside.
Apr 09, 2025•18 min
Peter
Fear drives me away from you and deeper into sin until I cannot recognize the difference between the truth and a lie. Thank you, Lord, for your amazing grace and boundless love that casts away all fear.
Apr 08, 2025•16 min
Caiaphas, the Chief Priests, and the Sanhedrin
Help me to walk and talk respectfully, with humility and honesty, just as Jesus did, so that others may recognize me as your follower.
Apr 07, 2025•16 min
When Faith Is Not Enough (Psalm 44)
In the end, our faith is not based on what we see or experience, but on God himself.
Apr 06, 2025•17 min
Judas
Katherine Guerrero discusses the scripture reading about Judas's betrayal of Jesus, analyzing the motivations and consequences of his actions. She reflects on Jesus' unchanging nature and the disciples' misunderstandings, highlighting Jesus' healing even in the face of betrayal. The episode emphasizes recognizing and confronting untrue perceptions of Jesus' character.
Apr 05, 2025•14 min
Sinners
Help me remember that I’m not required to have clever words or elaborate gifts. Help me to offer you and others my presence.
Apr 04, 2025•15 min
Jesus and the Apostles
Help me to live out that self-giving love unconditionally, offering it freely even to those who have hurt me, just as you did.
Apr 03, 2025•13 min
The Crowd
Help me see who you truly are and understand the kingdom you bring to earth through us.
Apr 02, 2025•13 min
Disciples Then and Now (Part Three)
Your life is my life, your blood, the life-giving power that flows through me.
Apr 01, 2025•20 min
Disciples Then and Now (Part Two)
Lord, I long to be connected to something bigger and better than myself. Help me not be so devoted to those connections that I lose sight of the relationship that matters the most . . . the relationship that I have with you.
Mar 31, 2025•16 min
Taking the Long View (Psalm 42) and The Source of All Hope (Psalm 43)
In the aftermath of Korah’s rebellion, very few would have believed that one day their family would be appointed to lead worship for all of God’s people
Mar 30, 2025•14 min
Disciples Then and Now (Part One)
Help me be your wholehearted disciple whose life is marked by true righteousness and who pursues the purposes that matter to you, even when I am despised, misunderstood, or judged wrongly for it.
Mar 29, 2025•19 min
Herod Antipas
Remind me when I feel alone or face opposition that I do not own the vineyard. I serve at your pleasure and for the glory of his name.
Mar 28, 2025•14 min
The Crowd in the Temple Courts
Divine Judge, before whom all my thoughts are laid bare, draw me to you even as I depend on your grace and mercy.
Mar 27, 2025•17 min
Jesus
Help me to accept division that originates in faithfulness to you, while honoring and dignifying those who turn against me for your sake.
Mar 26, 2025•16 min
Chief Priests, Teachers of the Law, and Elders
Displace any vain attempt to set up my own kingdom, and welcome instead my surrender to your Holy Presence and kindly leading.Displace any vain attempt to set up my own kingdom, and welcome instead my surrender to your Holy Presence and kindly leading.
Mar 25, 2025•27 min
The Sanhedrin
Spiritual blindness can actually lead to madness—even for religious people.
Mar 24, 2025•21 min
On the Night in Which He Was Betrayed (Psalm 41)
When we affirm the substitutionary atonement (i.e., that Jesus died in our place), we also understand that this was only possible because he had lived in our place.
Mar 23, 2025•12 min
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