Relentless Truth with John Warren

Subscribe ▼ Show Notes Today’s episode is about the family of God and what it means to be part of that family. The Bible uses familial language to describe Christians and our relationships – with God and with each other. The implications of this are important, and clear understanding of these truths is much needed in our evangelical culture today. Familial Language This episode is another in our o...

Today on Relentless Truth, John discusses how we answer the question, “who is Jesus,” is a differentiator among religions of the world. The post Why Who We Say Jesus Is Matters appeared first on Relentless Truth Ministries .

Subscribe ▼ Show Notes Our answer to the question, “who is Jesus,” is a differentiator among religions of the world. It has likely occurred to you that Islam, Postmodernism, Secularism and other views of the world answer this question poorly. His Preeminence In the church today, the local church and its denominations, we still struggle to understand Jesus Christ our Lord and His preeminence. We ex...

Today on Relentless Truth, John discusses the parable of the tax collector. The parable is about a response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The post A Legalist and A Tax Collector appeared first on Relentless Truth Ministries .

Subscribe ▼ Show Notes We sometimes struggle to relate to biblical stories. Sometimes the roles of the characters, the historical implications of their actions, or just the way they are referenced can get in our way. Parables are often especially difficult to understand. The Parable Today, we discuss a topic that can get lost in one of the simplest but most powerful parables of Jesus. This parable...

Today on Relentless Truth, John discusses God’s kingdom, the return of Jesus, and justice using the parable of the widow. The post A Widow and an Unjust Judge appeared first on Relentless Truth Ministries .

Subscribe ▼ Show Notes Today we are discussing an important parable in Scripture. There are some powerful lessons for us in the parables of Jesus. Justice This parable teaches us about justice and God’s Kingdom. When we look at this parable in context, we see that this parable is preceded by one of the more difficult sections of Scripture. Jesus talks about going away and His Kingdom. We unpack th...

Today on Relentless Truth, John discusses the re-election of Donald Trump, the implications for our great nation, and how Romans 13 applies to this. The post The Trump Administration appeared first on Relentless Truth Ministries .

Subscribe ▼ Show Notes Former President Donald Trump has taken office after one of the most significant comebacks in political history. We learn in Scripture, in particular in Romans 13, that God has ordained government and we are to submit to its authority. In this episode, we discuss the election results and the implications for our great nation. Romans 13 This episode includes a summary of the...

Today on Relentless Truth, John discusses his dad’s death. His own guilt and desire to honor his dad. The challenges and the beauty in the journey. The post My Dad’s Death appeared first on Relentless Truth Ministries .

Subscribe ▼ Show Notes I don’t typically share personal details here since this podcast is intended to discuss biblical truth and truth across several disciplines. My hope is that this very personal episode will be a blessing to you. The Difficulty The last few years of my dad’s life were difficult. He broke both hips, had back surgery, and several other health issues. Realizing that many of you h...

John Warren interviews Pastor Charlie Parish on the challenges of being a Pastor and how we can and should support Pastors and their wives. The post Pastor Charlie Parish: How Can We Support Pastors? appeared first on Relentless Truth Ministries .

Subscribe ▼ Show Notes In this informative episode, Pastor Charlie Parish talks about the challenges of being a Pastor. He explains, in very practical terms, ways that a congregation can and should support their Pastor. Pastors Charlie explains that praying for our Pastors is the most important way we can provide support. He also explains that engagement in the church and deploying our gifts in co...

John Warren interviews Pastor Charlie Parish as they discuss assurance of salvation and the doctrines of grace in salvation. The post Pastor Charlie Parish: Assurance of Salvation appeared first on Relentless Truth Ministries .

Subscribe ▼ Show Notes My friend, Pastor Charlie Parish, is back with me this week to talk about “the fruits of salvation.” Charlie graciously answers questions like, “what does the Bible say about salvation?” He explains the dangers of thinking poorly about this topic in this important episode. Doctrines of Grace in Salvation We also discuss the nature of man, the nature of God, and doctrines of...

Today on Relentless Truth, John Warren interviews Katherine Berger regarding her physical suffering and God’s faithfulness in that suffering. The post My Conversation with Katherine Berger appeared first on Relentless Truth Ministries .

Subscribe ▼ Show Notes My guest this week is Katherine Berger. Katherine and her husband Russel are featured in The American Gospel Films and on AGTV – a streaming service that I recommend to all of you who seek to grow in God’s grace. Their story has been told widely, and I’m grateful that she spent an hour with me to tell the story of God’s faithfulness in her life. Katherine’s Story Katherine’s...

Today on Relentless Truth, John Warren interviews Pastor Charlie Parish regarding concerns for the church and our need for a high view of God. The post A Conversation with Pastor Charlie Parish appeared first on Relentless Truth Ministries .

Subscribe ▼ Show Notes Charlie Parish is one of those friends I don’t deserve. He’s a Pastor, theologian, and Christ follower. Every encounter with him is uplifting and educational. He tells his story in this powerful conversation. The story is one that is shared in some respects by many, and it is also unique. Concerns for the Church Charlie explains his concerns for the church and explains what...

Today on Relentless Truth, John discusses how God is faithful in all things and at all times because He is faithful to Himself and His character. The post The Faithfulness of God appeared first on Relentless Truth Ministries .

Subscribe ▼ Show Notes We are not faithful as sinners. Even our churches today are not faithful to Scripture. We don’t connect truth, absolute truth, and faithfulness in our culture today. There is only one who is faithful. We are unfaithful. God’s Faithfulness God’s faithfulness is something we talk about when we have a challenge where we think we have an acute or at least significant need. Isn’t...

Relentless Truth, John explores the difference between knowing about God and knowing God. He knows everything about us from eternity past and first loved us. The post The Knowledge of God appeared first on Relentless Truth Ministries .

Subscribe ▼ Show Notes We have interesting thoughts on God’s knowledge and knowing Him. We tend to think he thinks like we do or that He has just a bit more knowledge than everyone. We think of God having sort of a supercomputer, but we don’t think of His knowledge as supreme as it is. God’s Knowledge It should give us tremendous comfort to think about God’s knowledge and other attributes correctl...

Today on Relentless Truth, John discusses the power of God and that nothing is beyond God’s ability. This is the greatness of God. The post The Power of God appeared first on Relentless Truth Ministries .

Subscribe ▼ Show Notes Our topic today is God’s power or omnipotence. Nothing is beyond God’s ability. All power is possessed by Him. This is the greatness of God. No one can exercise power over Him. God possesses all power. The little power that we have is delegated by God. All Power God isn’t just a bit more powerful than others. He has all power. Martin Luther said that the devil is God’s devil...