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Susan Townsend continues the series, “What God Wants Us to Be.”  This lesson is "Be Patient." God’s patience is His sovereign, purposeful restraint in the unfolding of His will and timing. Patience for people is the Spirit-enabled ability to endure delays, difficulties, trials, and unmet expectations without frustration, anxiety, or complaint. It is trusting God’s timi...

Susan Townsend continues the series, “What God Wants Us to Be.”  This lesson is Be Forgiving. Godly forgiving means that He removes our sin, cancels our debt, and restores our relationship with Him. He no longer holds our sin against us. Biblical forgiveness, as God calls His people to practice it, is the willing decision to release an offender from the debt of wrongdoing, to let...

Townsend continues the series, “What God Wants Us to Be.”  This lesson is Be Thankful. To be thankful is to live with a heart that recognizes God as the source of every good gift. Biblical thankfulness is not merely an emotional response to an outcome or benefit in our favor. It is a settled attitude of gratitude that acknowledges God’s goodness, remembers His faithfulness,...

Susan Townsend continues the series, “What God Wants Us to Be.”  This lesson is Be Faithful.  In Scripture, faithfulness describes steadfast loyalty, unwavering trustworthiness, and consistent obedience to God over time. It means remaining firm in one’s commitment, even when circumstances are difficult or obedience comes at a cost. True biblical faithfulness is mor...

In Scripture, being strong is not about relying on human power, physical ability, or personal strength. Biblical strength comes from the Lord Himself. We'll show you how, from the Old and New Testaments. Topics of interest from a Scriptural perspective will be taught and listeners will be encouraged to practically apply what they hear to their everyday lives.  The show’s format will be...

We are continuing the series entitled, “What God Wants Us to Be.” In each episode, we will learn what God expects from us by looking at every verse in Scripture that tells us to “Be this” or “Be that.”  This episode will explore the topic, “Be Loving.”  We will cover four types of love: agape, phileo, eros, and storge.  Topics of inter...

We are continuing the series entitled, “What God Wants Us to Be.” In each episode, we will learn what God expects from us by looking at every verse in Scripture that tells us to “Be this” or “Be that.”  This episode will explore the topic, “Be Fruitful.”  To be fruitful means to live a life that produces visible, God-honoring results. Chara...

We are continuing a new series entitled, “What God Wants Us to Be.” In each episode, we will learn what God expects from us by looking at every verse in Scripture that tells us to “Be this” or “Be that.”  This episode will explore the topic, “Be Angry.”  Anger is a strong inner response of the heart to what is perceived as wrong, unjust, or...

We are beginning a new series entitled, “What God Wants Us to Be.” In each episode, we will learn what God expects from us by looking at every verse in Scripture that tells us to “Be this” or “Be that.”  This episode will explore the topic, “Be Courageous.”  Courage is the God-given strength of heart and mind to obey the Lord, stand firm in...

The attribute of God being Holy reveals that He is utterly set apart: completely pure, completely righteous, and completely unlike anything in this sinful world.  God’s holiness speaks of His perfect moral purity, His absolute goodness, and His radiant majesty that has no defect, no darkness, and no sin.   We also include an update on the current needs of our ministries in Ind...

The attribute of God being Righteous means that everything about Him is right. His thoughts are right, His ways are right, His judgments are right, and His standards are right. We also include an update on the current needs of our ministries in India." Topics of interest from a Scriptural perspective will be taught and listeners will be encouraged to practically apply what they hear to their...

Neal Pirolo, Founding President of Emmaus Road International, shares a lesson entitled "Sit, Walk, Stand," in which he explains how believers cand stand firm against the enemy. We also include an update on the current needs of our ministries in India. Topics of interest from a Scriptural perspective will be taught and listeners will be encouraged to practically apply what they hear to their everyd...

Neal Pirolo, Founding President of Emmaus Road International, presents a teaching on forgiveness, illustrated through the biblical account of Onesimus and Philemon. We also include an update on the current needs of our ministries in India. Topics of interest from a Scriptural perspective will be taught and listeners will be encouraged to practically apply what they hear to their everyday lives. Th...

This program features an interview with Neal Pirolo, Founding President of Emmaus Road International. The discussion highlights the history and present mission of this outstanding ministry, along with insights from Neal's many years of ministry experience. You'll also hear a report on the ongoing needs in India.  Topics of interest from a Scriptural perspective will be taught and listeners wi...

In today's study we examine God's attribute as our deliverer, not just in the physical realm, but also in the Spiritual as well. Topics of interest from a Scriptural perspective will be taught and listeners will be encouraged to practically apply what they hear to their everyday lives. The show's format will be teaching, interviewing local missionaries, ministries, and guest teachers, or a combina...

The attribute of God being Spirit means that His nature is not physical but spiritual. He is the living, personal Being who is unlimited by time, space, or matter. We also include an update on the current needs of our ministries in India." Topics of interest from a Scriptural perspective will be taught and listeners will be encouraged to practically apply what they hear to their everyday lives. Th...

What does it mean that God is light? From this study we learn that in Scripture, light represents much more than illumination. It teaches us a number of things about the Character of God. We also include an update on the current needs of our ministries in India." Topics of interest from a Scriptural perspective will be taught and listeners will be encouraged to practically apply what they hear to...

The attribute of God being Redeemer reveals that when we call God our Redeemer, we declare that He paid the price to deliver us from the bondage of sin and restore us to Himself. Scripture calls God our Savior because He rescues His people from sin, death, and judgment. We also include an update on the current needs of our ministries in India." Topics of interest from a Scriptural perspective will...

The attribute of God being our Father means that we belong to Him, walk under His guidance, are kept safe by His care, and gently shaped by His love to grow into the people He created us to be.  We will explore Scriptural examples of God being our Father. We also include an update on the current needs of our ministries in India." Topics of interest from a Scriptural perspective will be taught...

The attribute of God being our Shepherd reveals that He is the One who provides, protects, guides, and watches over us, His flock, with unfailing love.  We will explore Scriptural examples of God being our shepherd. We also include an update on the current needs of our ministries in India." Topics of interest from a Scriptural perspective will be taught and listeners will be encouraged to pra...

The attribute of God being our Advocate reveals that He is the One who steps in to defend and uphold us.  We will explore Scriptural examples of His advocacy. We also include an update on the current needs of our ministries in India." Topics of interest from a Scriptural perspective will be taught and listeners will be encouraged to practically apply what they hear to their everyday lives. Th...

The attribute of God being Personal reveals that He is a living, relational Being who knows us intimately, loves us deeply and invites us to walk with Him every day. He makes Himself known and communicates with His people. In this episode, we explore Scriptural examples of His personal nature. We also include an update on the current needs of our ministries in India. https:/www.matthewministries.o...

An overview of the attribute that God is Jealous means His passionate commitment to protect and preserve what rightfully belongs to Him., especially His glory and His covenant relationship with His people. This episode is supported by Scriptural examples. There is also an update on what is needed for our ministries in India. Website: https://www.matthewministries.org   See omnystudio.com...

This program features an interview with Crystal Carlson, Executive Director of Circles San Diego, and Ben Montoya, a dedicated volunteer. They will discuss Circles San Diego, an organization that helps people end poverty through meaningful relationships. You’ll also hear a report on the ongoing needs in India. Topics of interest from a Scriptural perspective will be taught and listeners will...

An overview of the attribute that God is Wise means He always knows what is best and does what is best, perfectly, lovingly, and at the ideal time. This episode is supported with Scriptural examples, There is also an update on what is needed for our ministries in India. Website: https://www.matthewministries.org   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.