Sound of Truth Podcast

What does God expect of us? The answer is found in Micah 6.8 (MSB)... He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Some call the book of Jonah a whale of a tale, but Brett sees it as a powerful little book (only four chapters) that packs a powerful punch. See the amazing love of our God for rebels, and be challenged to pursue a love that is unnatural for us.

The shortest book in the Old Testament, Obadiah provides a powerful warning against the sin of pride.  The Edomites, a people though small in number, were not small in pride. And their sinful pride primed them for inevitable judgment from Almighty God.

Trevor Davis shares how Great Commission Church went from being a Word church to a Word & Spirit church. As they keep the Gospel central and aim at boldly sharing the message of Christ, the Holy Spirit does amazing things in their midst.

Trevor Davis shares the story of how he and Great Commission Church began to increasingly experience the supernatural power of God in their midst.

Trevor Davis, founder of Great Commission Church in Olive Branch, Mississippi, joins Brett to tell the story of his conversion to Christ. He also shares a little about his experience as a media statistician for the NBA.

In this five-minute message, Brett shares the basics of the Gospel and then how it changed his life. If you are interested in learning more about the basics of the Gospel in a devotional format, consider buying Brett's book, "These Five Anchors: Discover the Five Doctrines that Bring Stability to Your Life and Eternity."

Joel 2.25 is one of the most encouraging verses in the Bible, especially in regard to the topic of personal regret. For those who feel like they wasted years of their life, this verse brings great hope!

In this concluding episode of their conversation, Jeff shares with Brett about personal experiences he has had since pursuing life in the power and gifting of the Holy Spirit.

When Jeff Tyner went trekking in the Himalayas with a friend, he had no idea he was about to learn about the power of the Holy Spirit in a way he had never dreamed of. In this, part 3 of Brett's interview with Jeff, we learn how this propelled him forward in his pursuit of the convergence of Word and Spirit.

Jeff Tyner returns to Sound of Truth to share about his journey to a convergence of Word and Spirit.

Jeff Tyner joins Brett to share his conversion story at 15. He also shares about his time as a student at Texas A&M, which coincided with the tragic bonfire collapse of 1999 and a growing hunger for God among the Christian students.

Throughout the Old Testament, we see God not shying away from disciplining His wayward children in order to bring them to where they need to be... for abundance and fruitfulness. Amos is one of the prophets who delivers the message of discipline and future abundance, as we see in Amos 9.9-15.

Does God really love us as a father loves his children? Hosea 1.1-11 leaves us with no doubts about His heartfelt affection for His people.

Daniel exercises tremendous resolve when he commits to doing things God's way, no matter what the cost. This resolve results in great glory to God when you are aligned with His will.

The title of today's podcast episode is startling, for sure! But it summarizes well what God said of His people through the prophet Ezekiel. Discover why a loving God would say such a thing in this message from Brett.

What is the best way to start the day? Brett suggests that we should start our day the biblical way... reflecting on the mercy of the Lord in our lives.

What is inappropriate ambition for a follower of Jesus? Conversely, is there any ambition that can be appropriate in a believer's life? Brett answers these questions in this brief message from Jeremiah 45.5.

Do you pray for revival? Isaiah did. Isaiah 64.1-2 is a wonderful model pray for us when it comes to the subject of revival and spiritual awakening.

While it is a myth that the Bible says "FEAR NOT" 365 times , the person who places their trust in the Lord really can banish unneccesary fear from their lives, as the prophet Isaiah declares in Isaiah 41.10. Brett unpacks the comforting truth in from this wonderful verse, which is truly one of the most comforting verses in the Bible. Isaiah 4.10 says (NKJV)... "Fear not, for I am with you; Be not...

Brett shares a short message for Christians who are single and desire to be married.

In part 3 of Brett's interview of Jeff Wells, the focus is Jeff's battle with OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). Hear how it impacted him and how he experienced breakthrough from this increasingly prevalent condition. Jeff's book on the topic can be found HERE . Additional books by Jeff Wells... Pray As They Prayed: A Guide to the Bible's Greatest Prayers Unhurried Time with God Great Verses The...

As a graduate of Dallas Theological Seminary (DTS), Jeff Wells was taught to believe that not all the spiritual gifts of the New Testament still exist. Specifically, the so-called "miraculous" or "sign" gifts faded away near the conclusion of the 1st Century A.D. But later on, he changed his mind and eventually began to pursue all of the Spirit's gifts. He tells why in this episode. Here is the up...

Jeff Wells joins the podcast to talk about his conversion to Christ, his running career, how he met his wife, his elite running career, Steve Prefontaine, and more. HERE is some video footage (no sound) of Jeff Wells running 2nd in the Boston Marathon (Jeff is seen at the 00:20, in the yellow, black, and red Athletics West shirt). His roommate in college and seminary, John Lodwick, is in 4th place...

Psalm 131, which is one of the Psalms of Acsents (God's people ascending to Jerusalem to worship), communicates the importance of a humble, childlike trust in God.