The Forge HQ

The Forge Listening Plan Recap EP. 18 Acts 5-9

In this episode of the Forge HQ podcast, JD Small discusses the key themes from Acts chapters 5 to 9, focusing on the early church's growth, the importance of integrity, the role of servant leadership, and the transformation of Saul. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by the apostles, the significance of faithfulness to the gospel, and the impact of personal stories on one's purpose in life.

The Forge Listening Plan Recap EP. 17 Acts 1-4

In this episode of the ForgeHQ Podcast, JD Small explores the early chapters of the Book of Acts, focusing on the transition from Jesus's ministry to the birth of the early church. He emphasizes the importance of waiting for the Holy Spirit, the empowerment of ordinary individuals, and the need to address spiritual needs over physical ones. The discussion also highlights the boldness of the disciples in preaching the gospel despite persecution, and concludes with key takeaways for listeners to apply in their own lives.

The Forge Listening Plan Recap EP. 16 John 6-21

In this episode of the Forge HQ podcast, JD Small takes listeners through a reflective journey of the Gospel of John, focusing on key moments in Jesus's ministry from feeding the 5000 to the resurrection of Lazarus, the Last Supper, and Peter's denial and restoration. Each chapter highlights the importance of servanthood, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the challenges of faith, encouraging listeners to follow Jesus for who He is rather than for what He can do for them.

The Forge Listening Plan Recap EP. 15 John 1-5

In this episode of the Forge HQ podcast, JD Small discusses the importance of scripture in gaining wisdom, the significance of the Book of John, and the unique perspective John offers on Jesus' identity and mission. The conversation explores themes of humility, the fulfillment found in kingdom work, and the necessity of living with an eternal perspective. JD emphasizes the call to become less in order to allow Jesus to become greater in our lives, and the importance of understanding the spiritual implications of Jesus' teachings.

The Forge Listening Plan Recap EP. 14

In this episode of the Forge podcast, JD Small wraps up the Gospel of Luke, focusing on the significance of Jesus' final moments, including the Last Supper and his prayer for Peter. He emphasizes the importance of faith during trials and the desire for hearts that burn with passion for Jesus. The conversation explores the themes of sacrifice, prayer, and the transformative power of a relationship with Christ.