Making Disciples with Rev Dr Cris Rogers

189. Jesus Says Have You Looked At Your Foundations? (Matt 7:24) Jesus now lands the sermon on the mount with a diagnosis of our foundations. What is it you are building your life on… truthfully!

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188. How To Discern False Teachers and Prophets (Matt 7:15) In Jesus' 3rd warning he tells us to be aware of false prophets. But how to we do that? In this episode we look at 6 things to do to discern false teachers and prophets.   Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crisrogers  
 

 
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187. Jesus Tells To Seek Out The Narrow Way (Matt 7:13) Jesus finishes the sermon the mount with 3 warnings. 1, The importance of persistence, 2, to avoid the wide road of culture and 3, be aware of false teachers. In this episode explore the narrow way of Jesus. 

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186. Jesus Tells Us To Knock Hard (Matt 7:7) Asking, Seeking and Knocking is at the heart of today’s passage.  What does it mean to do this and how do put it into practice? 
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185. The Kingdom Of God In The Every Day, conversation with Martin Young Martin Young was senior leader of the Rising Brook Community Church in Stafford for many years. He is also a regular host and speaker at Spring Harvest as well as a number of national and international conferences. Martin is a fantastic guy are we are super excited to have him on the podcast to talk about the Kingdom of God....

184. Jesus Warns Us Not To Throw Pearls At Pigs - An Episode On Discernment(Matt 7:6) I have to admit, throwing pearls at pigs has never been something I have felt I needed to worry about. How about you? Jesus uses this image as a way of helping us to see that we need to discern when someone is ready to receive the good news rather than giving away something special to someone who just isn’t going...

183. Jesus Warns Us About Being Judgemental (Matt 7:1) We are now entering our final chapter on the sermon on the mount. Here Jesus disciples us in the Godly life of not being judgemental. He teaches us the problems with being judgemental and calls us not to be hypocrites.   Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crisrogers  
 
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182. Jesus Says Do Not Worry About Anything (Matt 6:57) As we keep walking through the sermon on the mount and Jesus' teaching on the Upside Down Kingdom we get to Jesus' teaching on worry. The world is full of worry and simply telling us to not worry doesn't always help us not to worry. Here we explore what Jesus is inviting us into as disciples when it comes to worry.   Support the podcast with...

181. Mike Pilavachi - When an influential leader fails what do we do?   This is a very difficult and live issue but one to look at from a discipleship perspective.    If you are someone who has been hurt by a church leader, please please please speak to the appropriate people. If they don’t listen, tell more people. Bring any abuse into the light.   For others of us how do we response when someone...

180. How To Talk About Jesus Without Looking Like An Idiot With Andy Bannister Are you looking for a panic-free guide to how to have a conversation about Jesus? If yes then this interview is for you. We talk with Andy Bannister from Solas Centre for Public Christianity. https://www.solas-cpc.org/ You can pick up a copy of the book here.   Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacof...

179. Jesus Says Have You Got Good Eyes (Matt 6:19) As we have seen in other episodes sometimes what Jesus says can be heard differently when we know a little more about the culture of Jesus' day. In this episode we explore our relationship with money but also what Jesus meant when he said we needed good eyes.   Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crisrogers  
 
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178. Jesus Says Stop With Your Religious Performance (Matt 6:16) As Jesus continues to walk us through his upside down kingdom He now talks about the dangers of religious performance. Jesus introduces to the word hypocrite which ultimately came into English from the Greek word hypokrites, which means “an actor” or “a stage player.”   Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.c...

177. Jesus' manifesto for life in the kingdom (Matt 6:5) As Jesus continues to walk us through his upside down kingdom we get to the Lords prayer which is often seen as a religious prayer to mumble. The truth is the lords prayer is a battle cry, its Jesus' manifesto for life in the kingdom. The Lords Prayer. Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crisrogers  
 
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176. Jesus Says Give To The Needy In Quiet (Matt 6:1) As Jesus continues to walk us through his upside down kingdom we get to these verses on giving to those in need but making we do it on the quiet. No big performances in our generocity! Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crisrogers  
 
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174. Jesus Says Love Your Enemies (Matt 5:43) As Jesus continues to walk us through his upside down kingdom we get these verses on loving your enemies. Its such a difficult passage to live out in practise. But what we realise is as we love our enemies we are giving them back their humanity and in doing so we are also gaining our own. Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.c...

173. Jesus says do not be a doormat there is a new way to expose injustice (Matt 5:38) As we walk through the radical Sermon on the Mount, we get to ‘An Eye For An Eye’, which has often been a misunderstood passage. Here we will look at the background and what it means for us to be people who look for alternative ways of using humour to expose injustice. Support the podcast with a coffee.... https...

172. Jesus says stop being a maybe person and simply give the whole truth (Matt 5:33) In this episode, we look at what Jesus is speaking about when he says be someone who tells the truth with a Yes being a Yes and No a No. We will look at the problem at the time and how Jesus is bringing a solution to a real-world issue.   Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crisroge...

171. Jesus and the Wrestling Ring. A real Life Story of Mission. In this episode we interview Gaz from gtministries.co.uk about how he is using his passion for wrestling to reach those the church would fail to reach with the good news. Yes imagine church in a wrestling ring.   Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crisrogers     To get a copy of The Bible Book By Book...

170. Jesus then says "Do Not Commit Adultery" (Matthew 5:27) As we keep tracking through the sermon on the mount, Jesus' very own Discipleship Course we now hit his teaching on adultery and lust. Its easy to write this off as a passage for someone else but there is more here for all of us than we might first think.   Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crisrogers    ...

169. Does Jesus' teaching on Murder apply to us all?   We continue to walk through Jesus' discipleship teaching found in Matthew 5-7. In this session we look at Matthew 5:21 and what it means to not commit murder. Is there more to us than meets the eye?   Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crisrogers     To get a copy of The Bible Book By Book head here... https://w...

168. What does it mean that Jesus didn't come to abolish the law   We continue to walk through Jesus' discipleship teaching found in Matthew 5-7. In this session we look at Matthew 5:17 and what it means that Jesus didn't come to abolish the law. We will look at how Jesus comes to wear it!   Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crisrogers     To get a copy of The Bibl...

167. What does it mean that we are Salt and Light   We continue to walk through Jesus' discipleship teaching found in Matthew 5-7 by looking at what it means to be Salt and Light.   Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crisrogers     To get a copy of The Bible Book By Book head here... https://www.eden.co.uk/christian-books/bible-study/bible-study-reference-books/bibl...

166 Why Less Means More - Interview with Cathy Madavan   In this episode we chat with Cathy Madavan about her new book, Why Less Means More. Get a copy of her book here... https://www.eden.co.uk/christian-books/why-less-means-more/ https://www.cathymadavan.com/     Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crisrogers     To get a copy of The Bible Book By Book head here......

165. Did You Know We Are All Creative? -  A Look At A Theology Of Creativity.   In this episode we explore a theology of creativity.   Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crisrogers     To get a copy of The Bible Book By Book head here... https://www.eden.co.uk/christian-books/bible-study/bible-study-reference-books/bible-background/the-bible-book-by-book/     To get...

164. What does Jesus have to say about healing?   In this episode we explore look at what Jesus has to say about the kingdom of God, Authority and the link to seeing healing.   Support the podcast with a coffee.... https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crisrogers     To get a copy of The Bible Book By Book head here... https://www.eden.co.uk/christian-books/bible-study/bible-study-reference-books/bible-bac...