Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram Daily Podcast

When Jesus left the earth He gave His disciples an assignment. He said, "Go and do what I have been doing for these past 3 years - show the people who God is." And their response was, “How?” Well, He gives us the same assignment. And we, naturally, have the same question: "How do we go and do what Jesus did? How do we show others who God is?" In this message, Chip shares Jesus’ answer to both the...

Here are two words you don’t immediately connect together - Love and Obedience. Now, the fact is, most of us bristle a little when faced with the word Obedience. But these two words not only go together, they cannot be separated, when we're talking about God. Join Chip as he explores this important aspect of love. Main Points Question: What is the relationship between love and obedience? Answer: J...

We use the word “love” in a lot of ways. In fact, we use it so much it’s kind of lost it’s impact on most of us. So what is love? And more importantly, what communicates love to those around us, and to God? Chip shares the truth about love. Main Points Question: What is the relationship between love and obedience? Answer: John 14 The critical conversation: Peter: "Where are you going?"  Jesus...

Don’t you love being around people who look for ways to help others? Those people who just seem to know what to do or to say to make your life just a little easier. Are those people just born that way or is there something else going on? Join Chip as he helps us understand how it works - from God's perspective. Main Points Question: What do loving people really look like? Answer: John 13 Event #1:...

What if there was something that you could do, and every time you did it good would come from it. Would you want to know what that is? Chip gives us a glimpse into this powerful way of living and how you can start experiencing that goodness right now. Main Points Question: What do loving people really look like? Answer: John 13 Event #1: Jesus washes the disciples' feet. - John 13:1-20 Application...

What can you give to God? He already owns everything. So, what could we possibly have that He would want? Chip shares what God really wants from you and why giving Him what He wants will allow you to receive His highest and His best. Main Points Question: What does loving God really look like? Answer: John 12 Event #1: Mary expresses her love for Jesus. - John 12:1-8 Application: Love gives extrav...

It’s been said that you can give without loving, but you can’t love without giving. So, what does that actually look like - especially when we’re talking about loving God? Join Chip to find out. The answer may surprise you! Main Points Question: What does loving God really look like? Answer: John 12 Event #1: Mary expresses her love for Jesus. - John 12:1-8 Application: Love gives extravagant gift...

Let’s be very honest for a moment - are you disappointed with God? Do you feel like He's let you down? Didn’t come through when you needed Him most? If you feel that way, you’re not alone. In this message, Chip shares that God has something very important to say to you - something that will shed light on the pain you've been through, or maybe are experiencing right now. Main Points Question: What...

When bad things happen to you, when life comes undone, have you ever wondered whether or not God really loves you? Is it possible that God loves you even when really bad things happen? Join Chip as he explores this very important question. Main Points Question: What does loving God really mean? Answer: John 11 A Problem is brought to Jesus. - John 11:1-3 Application 1: Love trusts Jesus in difficu...

Jesus said that He is the Good Shepherd - but what does that really mean to us today? It doesn’t sound all that important or impressive but after you hear this message, you might rethink that perception, and realize how reassuring it is that Jesus calls Himself the Good Shepherd and why you would want Him to be YOUR Good Shepherd. Main Points Every Sheep Needs a Shepherd Jesus is the good Shepherd...

In this message, Chip shares one of the most powerful images of Jesus - a description that Jesus gave of Himself. It’s probably a different Jesus than you’re used to thinking about. Join Chip as he reveals Jesus as He would like you to think of Him. Main Points Every Sheep Needs a Shepherd Jesus is the good Shepherd. - John 10:1-6 The good Shepherd lays down His life for the sheep. - John 10:11-21...

What does it mean to follow Jesus? Do you need to take a vow of poverty? Or live in a state of constant denial? Does it mean that life will become a set of rules and regulations? Or could it mean just the opposite? Chip reveals what it means to follow Jesus and how following Him can change everything for you. Main Points Hearing God’s voice from John Chapter 8… The Context: When, wher...

You’ve probably heard people say that they are a follower of Jesus. Well, what does that really mean? How do you know if you are truly following Jesus? Chip explains that genuinely following Jesus is the most important decision you’ll ever make because it will literally set the course for your entire life. Main Points Hearing God’s voice from John Chapter 8… The Context: When, where,...

Chip talks about how to be set free from the bondage of sexual sin. Whether it’s something that is in your past, or the central part of your life right now, there is hope for you - to find forgiveness, freedom, and chart a new path for your future. Main Points A story to ponder - John 8:1-11 A truth to remember - John 1:17-18 God will always greet you with grace and truth. Moving from forgiveness...

We can all look back over our lives and see some things we regret doing or saying. We’ve all made mistakes - some big, some not so big. And for many of us, those mistakes are shaping our life right now and are threatening to shape our future. Would you like to know how to break free of your past? Join Chip as he shares, very specifically, how you can be free of shame. Main Points A story to ponder...

What if someone could tell you how to be completely satisfied and fulfilled in your life - no matter how much money you make, where you live, who you’re married to, or how you look - satisfaction regardless of circumstances? Think it can’t be done? Find out, in this message from Chip Ingram. Main Points Jesus’ promise of satisfaction - John 7:37-38 Solomon’s counsel for satisfaction -...

Wouldn’t it be great if somehow you could just flip a switch and be instantly and completely satisfied? Satisfied with your life, your relationships, your job, your living circumstances - just completely, forever satisfied. So what keeps us from achieving that? In this message, Chip explores what Jesus had to say about finding fulfillment. Main Points Jesus’ promise of satisfaction - John 7:...

If you could call a do-over in your life what would it be? A business decision that went sideways? A poor choice during a time in college? Maybe an addiction that you just can’t kick? If you long for a do-over join Chip as he shares that there’s hope no matter what you’re going through. Main Points Miracle #1: Jesus feeds the 5,000. - John 6:1-15 Miracle #2: Jesus walks on water. - John 6:16-24 Je...

If God could do a grade-A, supernatural miracle in your life right now, the kind that can’t be explained away by skeptics or scientific reasoning, if God could do that for you - what would it be? A relationship? A health issue? Finances? Have you got it? Chip begins this first message by exploring what the Bible has to say about Jesus, miracles, and you. Main Points Miracle #1: Jesus feeds the 5,0...

When you’re hurt by a close friend, family member, or ministry partner, and the pain is so deep that you wonder if you will ever get over it, the Bible gives us three important steps to take to cleanse the wounds and find healing. Chip wraps up this series by sharing those steps with you. Main Points In a fallen world, “the rock” of evil, injustice, and betrayal will happen to all of u...

Has someone wounded you? Perhaps someone you trusted, you loved, and respected? Are you struggling to get past the anger and bitterness? Chip looks at how to overcome the evil aimed at you and move on with your life. Main Points In a fallen world, “the rock” of evil, injustice, and betrayal will happen to all of us sooner or later. - 1 Peter 4:12; 2 Timothy 3:12-13 Joseph’s journ...

Want to have great relationships? Chip gives you a 3-step process for building the kind of relationships that carry you through the hard times and celebrate life’s best moments with you. Main Points 7 Essentials for Biblical Community - 1 Samuel 18-20 Be aware – God orchestrates circumstances and chemistry.   Be intentional – We rarely drift into authentic community.   Be hon...

It’s been said that in order to find a good friend you need to be one first. There is a lot of truth in that saying. Chip shares, from scripture, how to build deep, meaningful, authentic relationships that stand the test of time. Main Points 7 Essentials for Biblical Community - 1 Samuel 18-20 Be aware – God orchestrates circumstances and chemistry.   Be intentional – We rarely dr...

Ever feel like you don’t measure up? Or that you’ll never achieve anything in your life? Chip lays out four steps to follow that will help you get an accurate view of yourself and unleash all of your incredible potential! Main Points Moses’ journey reveals how to come to grips with the real you. - Exodus 2-4 Moses’ reluctant trust in Gods’ promises and God’s character was h...

Do you ever lay awake at night and wonder, "Who am I, REALLY?" Chip shares the answer to that question and reveals how to discover coming to grips with the real you. Main Points Moses’ journey reveals how to come to grips with the real you. - Exodus 2-4 Moses’ reluctant trust in Gods’ promises and God’s character was his “baby steps” to a sober self-assessment....