The Ben Peyton Podcast

In the final part of this powerful series, Ben Peyton continues unpacking the rich truth of Hebrews 2, focusing on the compassionate, priestly role of Christ. “Why Jesus Came – Part 2” shows us that Jesus didn’t just come to save us—He came to walk with us, suffer with us, and help us in our weakness. Because He became fully human, He is fully able to intercede for us, comfort us, and stand with u...

In the first part of this powerful two-part series, Ben Peyton begins exploring the deep truth behind Jesus’ incarnation as revealed in Hebrews 2. “Why Jesus Came – Part 1” reveals that Christ didn’t come simply to teach or heal—He came to identify with us, suffer for us, and restore what was broken. This episode focuses on how Jesus stepped into our humanity to defeat death, destroy the power of...

Pastor Ben explores Moses’ powerful warning in Deuteronomy 8: Don’t forget the Lord. When life is comfortable and blessings abound, there’s a subtle danger we all face—the temptation to forget where it all came from. “Temptation to Forget” challenges us to stay spiritually grounded, remembering God’s faithfulness in every season—not just in the wilderness, but in abundance. Because forgetting God...

In the final part of this powerful series, Ben Peyton continues unpacking the faith of Abraham as described in Romans 4. “Overcoming Your Impossibilities – Part 2” challenges us to hold fast to God’s promises, even when circumstances suggest otherwise. This episode reminds us that faith doesn’t deny reality—it trusts in a greater one. The God who fulfilled His word to Abraham is the same God who s...

In the first of this two-part series, Ben Peyton turns to Romans 4 to explore the unwavering faith of Abraham—a man who believed God even when the promise seemed impossible. “Overcoming Your Impossibilities – Part 1” invites us to trust not in what we see, but in the God who brings life out of dead places. This episode reminds us that the same God who credited Abraham’s faith as righteousness is s...

In the final episode of this powerful series, Ben Peyton brings it all together with a message of hope, endurance, and expectation. While the signs of the times may feel overwhelming, Jesus reminds us to lift our heads —because redemption is drawing near. “Sign of the Times – Part 5” calls us to live ready, rooted in God’s Word, and full of confidence in His return. Because the signs aren’t the en...

In Part 4 of this eye-opening series, Ben Peyton continues examining the words of Jesus about the unfolding signs of the age. As deception increases and foundations are shaken, we’re reminded that these signs aren’t just warnings—they’re invitations to remain grounded in truth. “Sign of the Times – Part 4” urges us to be watchful, discerning, and unwavering in our hope, knowing that God has alread...

In Part 3 of this compelling series, Ben Peyton dives deeper into Jesus’ prophetic words, highlighting how the signs we see today aren’t surprises—they’re confirmations. From chaos to confusion, Jesus told us these things would come, not to frighten us, but to focus us. “Sign of the Times – Part 3” reminds us that God’s Word equips us to live with confidence in uncertain times, anchored by the tru...

In Part 2 of this thought-provoking series, Ben Peyton continues exploring how Jesus prepared us for the age we live in. While He didn’t reveal every detail of the future, He gave us sufficient word —truth that helps us interpret the times and stand firm in faith. “Sign of the Times – Part 2” reminds us that many of today’s problems were predicted by Christ Himself as ongoing signs of a broken wor...

In the first part of this timely series, Ben Peyton explores how Jesus prepared His followers for what was to come—not by revealing every detail, but by giving us enough . Through His words, we see that many of the challenges we face today were not unexpected—they were foretold as markers of the age until His return. “Sign of the Times – Part 1” reminds us that while we may not know every answer,...

In this powerful episode, Ben Peyton walks through the parable of the prodigal son in Luke 15:11–32, highlighting the heartbreaking reality of walking away from the Father. The pasture always looks greener when we forget how good we have it—and like someone out of their mind, we leave the very home where love and security were always present. “The Insanity of Leaving Home” challenges us to recogni...

In the final part of this powerful series, Ben Peyton concludes the journey through Acts 2 by focusing on the lasting impact of a Spirit-filled life. “Living Close to the Flame – Part 3” reveals how the early believers didn’t just experience the fire of Pentecost—they lived in it daily, building a community marked by generosity, boldness, and unshakable faith. This episode challenges us to do the...

In Part 2 of this impactful series, Ben Peyton continues walking through Acts 2, exploring how the fire of the Holy Spirit didn’t just fall—it spread. The early church was marked by boldness, unity, and supernatural power because they lived close to the flame. “Living Close to the Flame – Part 2” challenges us to consider how that same Spirit is still at work today—and what happens when believers...

This episode kicks off a powerful 3-part series exploring the work of the Holy Spirit. Ben Peyton takes us to the Day of Pentecost in Acts 2:1–4, where the Spirit of God descended like fire and changed everything. “Living Close to the Flame – Part 1” invites us to consider what it means to live in the presence and power of the Holy Spirit—not just as a historical moment, but as a present reality....

In one of the most powerful chapters in the Bible, Jesus gives us three vivid parables—a lost sheep, a lost coin, and a lost son. In this episode, Ben Peyton explores “The 3 Pictures of God” found in Luke 15, each revealing a different facet of God’s relentless, compassionate love. Through these stories, we discover a God who searches, a God who rejoices, and a God who welcomes—no matter how far w...

Today marks the conclusion of our four-part series on The Prayer of Jabez . In this final episode, Ben Peyton shares how Jabez’s bold request reminds us of a powerful truth: God can provide beyond all we can ask or imagine. We’ll explore how God’s provision isn’t limited by our circumstances—but released through our faith. If you’ve been holding back in your prayers, this message will inspire you...

In Part 3 of this enriching series, Ben Peyton continues unpacking the profound truths found in The Prayer of Jabez . This episode focuses on how we can position our hearts to receive the blessings of God—not through self-centered requests, but through humble dependence and bold faith. Jabez’s prayer reveals that God's blessings are not only available—they're abundant for those who seek Hi...

Today’s episode continues our four-part series on The Prayer of Jabez . In Part 2, Ben Peyton dives deeper into this powerful prayer to explore what it means to receive the blessings of God—not as entitlement, but as a result of bold, faith-filled dependence on Him. The Prayer of Jabez reminds us that God delights in blessing His children when we seek Him with open hands and expectant hearts. Beca...

Scripture is filled with powerful prayers that teach us to trust in God's provision—and one of the most striking comes from a man named Jabez. In this episode, Ben Peyton begins a four-part series on The Prayer of Jabez , exploring how this short but bold prayer offers a model for how we bring our requests before God. Part 1 unpacks the heart behind Jabez’s words, challenging us to approach Go...

In this heartfelt episode, Ben Peyton walks us through the powerful story of the prodigal son—a journey of rebellion, regret, and remarkable grace. “Coming Home” reminds us that no matter how far we’ve wandered, God is always waiting with open arms. Through Luke 15:15–24, we see not just the son's return, but the Father's response—a picture of mercy, restoration, and joy. Because coming home to Go...

The story of Bartimaeus isn’t just something to remember—it’s something to live . In this stirring episode, Ben Peyton unpacks the encounter between Jesus and the blind beggar Bartimaeus, showing how bold faith, desperate cries, and immediate response lead to transformation. “Courage. Rise. He Calls!” challenges us to stop sitting in silence and start moving toward the One who hears us, sees us, a...

God isn’t just the Creator of the universe—He’s also a builder of homes. In this episode, Ben Peyton walks us through four distinct “houses” that God builds throughout Scripture, each revealing something about His purpose, presence, and promise. “House of God” helps us understand that God's work is not just about physical structures, but about creating spaces where His glory dwells and His people...

Pastor Ben takes us to the empty tomb in John 20:1–9—a moment that changed everything. “Life Beyond the Tomb” reminds us that the resurrection of Jesus isn’t just a historical event—it’s the foundation of our living hope. This episode explores how the empty grave speaks to our deepest fears, our greatest need, and our ultimate future. Because when Jesus walked out of the tomb, He opened the door t...

We all appreciate a thoughtful gift when someone leaves—but the gift Jesus left His followers surpasses them all. In this episode, Ben Peyton reflects on the incredible "going away gift" Jesus gave: the Holy Spirit. “Going Away Gift” unpacks the promise, presence, and power of the Spirit—given to comfort, guide, and empower us in Jesus' physical absence. It’s a gift we often overlook...

We all know what it’s like to face storms in life—seasons of uncertainty, pain, or fear. In this comforting episode, Ben Peyton shares how we can sense God’s presence even in the middle of life’s roughest moments. “Sensing God During the Storm” reminds us that while storms may be inevitable, they’re never endured alone. God doesn't just calm the storm—He walks with us through it, making what f...