The Diligent Disciple

Christ Our Advocate - 1 John 2

Today we look at 1 John 2 and discuss the call to holiness, the forgiveness of sins, and the motivation to follow God‘s commandments. We pray this episode blesses you. And we thank for listening! If you are interested in connecting with Joel for missions, speaking, or teaching; he can be reached at joelmbjesus@gmail.com Merch: https://my-store-ce8e32-2.creator-spring.com

Psalm 36

Today Dr. Joel Mattson-Boze helps us study the Bible. It is important to pray for the Holy Spirit‘s help, slow down, look at context, and ask yourself questions as you read. We look at Psalm 36 and contrast living in wickedness, blinded to the fear of the Lord, to God‘s steadfast love. We pray this episode blesses you. And we thank for listening! If you are interested in connecting with Joel for missions, speaking, or teaching; he can be reached at joelmbjesus@gmail.com Merch: https://my-store-ce8e32-2.creator-spring.com

What is Hermeneutics? Studying Acts 5:1-11 with Dr. Joel Mattson-Boze

Today Dr. Joel Mattson-Boze helps us study the Bible. It is important to pray for the Holy Spirit‘s help, slow down, look at context, and ask yourself questions as you read.  We look at Acts 5: 1-11 and see how improper motives, lying, and wanting the praise of man can lead to destruction. But how the grace and fear of God can cause the church to thrive with power.  We pray this episode blesses you. And we thank for listening! If you are interested in connecting with Joel for missions, speaking, or teaching; he can be reached at joelmbjesus@gmail.com Merch: https://my-store-ce8e32-2.creator-spring.com

Overcome Partiality - There Is Something Better

Today we look at James 2:1-13 and discuss the sin of partiality. Lord give us your eyes as we look at other people and help us become merciful and full of love as we engage our world.   Merch: https://my-store-ce8e32-2.creator-spring.com

Stop Being So Angry & Become A Doer

Today we look at James 1:19-27. We discover: 1. A formula to help us not become angry 2. To look at the word and be changed toward action 3. We can be a doer by (a.) taming our tongue (b.) visiting orphans and widows (c.) being unstained by the world  Merch: https://my-store-ce8e32-2.creator-spring.com