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394: In the Beginning // Jesus in the Old Testament 5 (Nathan Johnson) Speaker: Nathan Johnson Series: Jesus in the Old Testament Study: 5 – In the Beginning “In the beginning” … those few words that begin our Bible are well known to all of us, but we often miss how this points to Jesus Christ. In this episode as we look at Jesus in the Old Testament, Nathan Johnson g...

393: Before Alamein // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 48 (Eric Ludy) Speaker: Eric Ludy Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2 Study: 48: Before Alamein This is the forty-eighth installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he examines the critical hinge point in the war for Great Britain that unfolded in a place called El Alamein. Up until October 23, 1942 everyt...

392: Stuck on Sledgehammer // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 47 (Eric Ludy) Speaker: Eric Ludy Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2 Study: 47: Stuck on Sledgehammer   This is the forty-seventh installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he explores how the diplomatic convincing work of Winston Churchill on Joseph Stalin in August of 1942 paralle...

391: The Battle of Five Kings // Jesus in the Old Testament 4 (Nathan Johnson) Speaker: Nathan Johnson Series: Jesus in the Old Testament Study: 4 – The Battle of Five Kings Scripture makes it clear that all things are beneath the feet of Jesus. In the Old Testament, this is portrayed in an incredible way through Joshua's battle with the "five kings." In this episode, Nathan examin...

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388: Healing the Bitter Waters of Your Life // Jesus in the Old Testament 3 (Nathan Johnson) Speaker: Nathan Johnson Series: Jesus in the Old Testament Study: 3 – Healing the Bitter Waters of Your Life God loves to heal – not just physically but also emotionally, mentally, and foremost spiritually. As we continue our study of seeing Jesus in the Old Testament, we look at an incred...

387: Behind the Silence // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 45 (Eric Ludy)   Speaker: Eric Ludy Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2 Study: Behind the Silence   This is the forty-fifth installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he explores the German mindset in 1942 that would cause an entire nation of “Christians” to remain sile...

386: The Fourth Role // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 44 (Eric Ludy)   This is the forty-fourth installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he explores the uncomfortable territory of the advent of the Jewish extermination camps in 1942 Germany. This is a difficult message, but one that is stirring unto action. 

385: Crossing the Jordan River (From Death Unto Life) // Jesus in the Old Testament 2 (Nathan Johnson) Speaker: Nathan Johnson Series: Jesus in the Old Testament Study: 2: Crossing the Jordan River (From Death Unto Life) As the Israelites crossed the Jordan River (Joshua 3-4) – a declaration of moving from the Wilderness wanderings into the land of promise, an astonishing miracle takes place...

384: The 42 Offensive // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 43 (Eric Ludy) Speaker: Eric Ludy Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2 Study: 43: Spiritual Lessons from WW2  This is the forty-third installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he depicts the challenge President Roosevelt faced in deciding his primary military focus in 1942 with the challenge the Ch...

383: Seeing Christ in All of Scripture // Jesus in the Old Testament 1 (Nathan Johnson) Speaker: Nathan Johnson Series: Jesus in the Old Testament 1 Study: 1 – Seeing Christ in All of Scripture All of Scripture has one primary focus: Jesus Christ and Him crucified. Whether you study the Old or New Testament, the focus is Christ. One of the greatest revelations in Bible study is to realize that it...

382: The Manhattan Project // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 42 (Eric Ludy) Speaker: Eric Ludy Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2 Study: 42: The Manhattan Project This is the forty-second installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he discusses the scientific battle going on in secret throughout the war to develop the “weapon of weapons” and the...

381: Going After the Girl // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 41 (Eric Ludy) Speaker: Eric Ludy Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2 Study: 41: Going After the Girl  This is the forty-first installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he parallels the appeasement attitudes of Neville Chamberlain in the years leading up to 1939 with the appeasement attitudes...

380: The Extravagance of God’s Saving Grace (Ephesians 2:5) // Ephesians Bible Study 43 (Nathan Johnson) The audio and intro is in dropbox (DT200528N + DT200528N-intro) for Thursday May 28 Speaker: Nathan Johnson Series: Ephesians Bible Study Study: 43 – The Extravagance of God’s Saving Grace (Ephesians 2:5) God’s grace truly is amazing! Yet most of us don’t unde...

379: The Turning Point // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 40 (Eric Ludy) Speaker: Eric Ludy Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2 Study: 40: The Turning Point  This is the fortieth installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he dives into the significance of the Battle of Midway and how that profoundly parallels the critical battle the Church of Jesus Chris...

  378: The Extravagance of God’s Saving Grace (Ephesians 2:5) // Ephesians Bible Study 43 (Nathan Johnson) The audio and intro is in dropbox (DT200528N + DT200528N-intro) for Thursday May 28 Speaker: Nathan Johnson Series: Ephesians Bible Study Study: 43 – The Extravagance of God’s Saving Grace (Ephesians 2:5) God’s grace truly is amazing! Yet most of us don&rsquo...

377: Revival in the Pacific // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 39 (Eric Ludy) Speaker: Eric Ludy Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2 Study: 39: Revival in the Pacific This is the thirty-ninth installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he explores the profound way God works in and through desperate times. In May of 1942 the Japanese appeared unstoppable in the...

376: The Wild-Eyed Soldier // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 38 (Eric Ludy) Speaker: Eric Ludy Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2 Study: 38: The Wild-Eyed Soldier This is the thirty-eighth installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he explores the unique mindset of the Japanese soldiers during the war that led them to do such heroic, albeit, crazy things. J...

375: Rich in Mercy (Ephesians 2:4) // Ephesians Bible Study 41 (Nathan Johnson) Speaker: Nathan Johnson Series: Ephesians Bible Study Study: 41 – Rich in Mercy (Ephesians 2:4) God is abundant and rich in mercy! This declaration from Paul echos throughout the Old Testament and comes to fulfillment at the Cross of Christ. In this episode, Nathan Johnson takes Paul’s statement and tr...

374: The Doolittle Riots // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 37 (Eric Ludy) Speaker: Eric Ludy Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2  Study: 37: The Doolittle Riots This is the thirty-seventh installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he dives into the uncomfortable territory of racial divide and ethnic dehumanization that worked as a key sub-theme in the e...

373: Two of the Most Powerful Words in Scripture (Ephesians 2:4) // Ephesians Bible Study 40 (Nathan Johnson)   Speaker: Nathan Johnson Series: Ephesians Bible Study Study: 40 – Two of the Most Powerful Words in Scripture (Ephesians 2:4) The entirety of the Gospel, the summary of God’s mercy and love, the expression of forgiveness and redemption is found within the two small...

372: Roosevelt’s Blind Spot // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 36 (Eric Ludy) Speaker: Eric Ludy Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2 Study: 36: Roosevelt’s Blind Spot This is the thirty-sixth installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he explores the strange double-standard (a.k.a. blind spot) that can sometimes exist in the Christian life. Eric u...

371: Blockaded in Brest // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 35 (Eric Ludy) Speaker: Eric Ludy Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2 Study: 35: Blockaded in Brest This is the thirty-fifth installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he explores the surreptious plans of Hitler on February 12, 1942 to sneak two German warships through the English Channel right under...

369: The Sweater Vest // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 34 (Eric Ludy) Speaker: Eric Ludy Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2 Study: 34: The Sweater Vest This is the thirty-fourth installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he visits Winston Churchill in one of his most trying moments in the winter months of 1942, when the bullets flying at him are from his o...