Jeremy Lallier looks at how God perfectly displays both strength and gentleness in His interactions with us—and how we ought to do the same with others. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/god-rules-with-strength-and-gentleness/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Jun 19, 2023•4 min•Ep. 74
Joel Meeker looks ahead to the exciting ending to the story of human history. The Kingdom of God marks that exciting end—but who are the saints who will receive it? This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/the-saints-shall-receive-the-kingdom/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Jun 16, 2023•3 min•Ep. 73
Erik Jones shares how understanding the Kingdom of God serves as a vital key for understanding the gospel message and the Bible as a whole. This “everlasting dominion” will exist on the earth in the future—and that knowledge should impact how we live today. Download our free booklet “The World to Come: What It Will Be Like”: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/world-to-come-booklet/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/his-dom...
Jun 14, 2023•6 min•Ep. 72
Kendrick Diaz takes a closer look at what it means to be drawn, or called, by God. The Bible is clear that no one is capable of coming to Jesus Christ without God’s direct involvement—but how does that process work? This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/no-one-can-come-to-me-unless-the-father-draws-him/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new e...
Jun 12, 2023•5 min•Ep. 71
Joel Meeker discusses Jesus Christ’s promise to His disciples—that after His death, He would prepare a dwelling place for them and return for them. The context of this verse helps us understand what that return entails. Download our free booklet “The World to Come: What It Will Be Like”: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/world-to-come-booklet/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/i-will-come-again/ Verse by Verse releases ev...
Jun 09, 2023•4 min•Ep. 70
David Johnson looks at how the apostle Paul used the example of Abraham, “the father of us all,” to remind the Jews and gentiles of the early Church that we are all equally God’s children. There is no room for artificial distinctions among God’s people. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/father-of-the-faithful/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear...
Jun 07, 2023•5 min•Ep. 69
Jim Franks asks an important question: What part should Christians be playing in God’s ongoing plan to reconcile the world to Himself? Once we are reconciled to God ourselves, we function as His ambassadors, representing His way of life to a world that does not know Him. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/ambassadors-for-christ/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player...
Jun 05, 2023•5 min•Ep. 68
Doug Horchak looks at the apostle Paul’s admonition to the ordained ministers—the spiritual shepherds—of the church in the ancient city of Ephesus. What does this admonition tell us about the Church of God? Download “Where Is the Church Jesus Built?”: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/where-is-the-church-jesus-built/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/shepherd-the-church-of-god/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednes...
Jun 02, 2023•5 min•Ep. 67
Kendrick Diaz discusses an essential difference between the Old and New Covenants—specifically, where the laws of those covenants were written and why that changes how we view them. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/writing-gods-law-on-our-hearts-and-minds/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
May 31, 2023•4 min•Ep. 66
Joel Meeker breaks down the apostle Paul’s helpful insight into what the Spirit of God is. What effect should a Spirit of power, love and a sound mind have in our own lives? This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/a-spirit-of-power-love-and-a-sound-mind/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
May 29, 2023•4 min•Ep. 65
Clyde Kilough offers insight into what exactly a firstfruit is, why God created a holy day for offering those firstfruits—and above all, what that has to do with our destiny as His family. Download “From Holidays to Holy Days: God’s Plan for You”: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/from-holidays-to-holy-days/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/a-kind-of-firstfruits/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday...
May 28, 2023•5 min•Ep. 64
Jeremy Lallier looks at how the events of Pentecost in A.D. 31 transformed strangers into family—and how that process is still happening today. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/strangers-become-family/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
May 26, 2023•5 min•Ep. 63
Jim Franks discusses what a “church” really is—and explores how the New Testament Church began on the Pentecost of A.D. 31. What role does repentance and baptism play in becoming part of God’s Church today? Download “Where Is the Church Jesus Built?”: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/where-is-the-church-jesus-built/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/pentecost-and-the-birth-of-the-church/ Verse by Verse releases every Mon...
May 24, 2023•4 min•Ep. 62
Britton Taylor shares the comfort that comes from a portion of Psalm 23—the promise that God will be with us and guide us through life’s darkest moments. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/the-valley-of-the-shadow-of-death/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
May 22, 2023•4 min•Ep. 61
Kendrick Diaz looks at the nature of repentance. What prompted it during the Feast of Pentecost in Acts 2, and what prompts it in our own lives today? Download “Change Your Life,” our free booklet: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/change-your-life/ Read our article “How to Repent”: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/change/repentance/how-to-repent/ Read our blog post “Human Beings Need to Repent”: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/life/blog/human-beings-need-to-repent/ This episode is a companion to the f...
May 19, 2023•5 min•Ep. 60
Joel Meeker reflects on the scope of the mission Jesus gave His disciples—to be His witnesses “to the end of the earth.” How is the Church fulfilling that same mission today? This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/power-to-be-worldwide-witnesses/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
May 17, 2023•4 min•Ep. 59
Britton Taylor shares the encouraging hope of David’s prayer that God would “not remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions.” We can have confidence in God’s mercy as we seek forgiveness for the sins and mistakes of our past. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/do-not-remember-the-sins-of-my-youth/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear eac...
May 15, 2023•4 min•Ep. 58
Jim Franks looks at the Great Commission Jesus Christ gave to His disciples. What did He expect the Church to be doing after His resurrection? This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/go-therefore-and-make-disciples/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
May 12, 2023•6 min•Ep. 57
David Johnson shows us how we can better understand Psalm 23 by better understanding sheep. If God is our Shepherd, what should we look like as His sheep? This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/the-lord-is-my-shepherd/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
May 10, 2023•5 min•Ep. 56
Joel Meeker discusses the spirit of murder as revealed in the Bible. Why is the feeling of hatred often put on a par with the act of murder? This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/haters-are-murderers/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
May 08, 2023•5 min•Ep. 55
Erik Jones looks at what Paul meant when he said that Christians should “come … to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ.” What does that look like? How can we expect to attain it? Download our free booklet “God’s Purpose for You” for a deeper look into this topic: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/gods-purpose-for-you/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/the-measure-of-the-stature-of-the-fullness-of-christ/ ...
May 05, 2023•6 min•Ep. 54
David Johnson asks the age-old question: “What’s in a name?” What does God’s name tell us about His mind and character? This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/i-will-declare-your-name-to-my-brethren/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
May 03, 2023•5 min•Ep. 53
Doug Horchak examines what it means for Jesus Christ to exist as the head of the Church—and what that Church looks like. Download our free booklet “Where Is the Church Jesus Built?” for a deeper look into this topic: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/where-is-the-church-jesus-built/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/christ-the-head-of-the-church/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subsc...
May 01, 2023•4 min•Ep. 52
Doug Horchak examines an intriguing comment in the book of Malachi about a “book of remembrance” written before God. What does this mean for Christians today? This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/gods-book-of-remembrance/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Apr 28, 2023•5 min•Ep. 51
Erik Jones addresses the confusion the first-century Jews experienced in interpreting the prophecies about the coming Messiah. Why were so many expecting Jesus to overthrow the Roman Empire? By extension, can Christians expect to fix the world now? This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/my-kingdom-is-not-of-this-world/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to ...
Apr 26, 2023•5 min•Ep. 50
David Johnson explains the value of tithes and offerings as a God-ordained means of enabling the Church to spread the gospel message. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/those-who-preach-the-gospel-should-live-from-the-gospel/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Apr 24, 2023•5 min•Ep. 49
Doug Horchak discusses the importance of tithing and shares the story of an unexpected way God fulfilled His promise to “open for you the windows of heaven and pour out for you such blessing that there will not be room enough to receive it” (Malachi 3:10). This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/will-a-man-rob-god/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear ...
Apr 21, 2023•4 min•Ep. 48
Britton Taylor looks at a spiritual attitude that God connects to the physical act of murder—specifically, what Jesus Christ had to say about it during the Sermon on the Mount. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/the-spirit-of-murder/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Apr 19, 2023•4 min•Ep. 47
Jeremy Lallier examines a warning issued by God to the survivors of the Flood. Human life, which was created “in the image of God,” is precious, deserving both our care and our respect. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/the-value-of-human-life/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Apr 17, 2023•4 min•Ep. 46
Joel Meeker discusses David’s desire to be cleansed from “secret faults” and steer clear of “presumptuous sins.” What does the road to becoming blameless look like? This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/secret-faults-and-presumptuous-sins/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Apr 14, 2023•4 min•Ep. 45
