The Common Sense Gospel

You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden. In this study, we will hear Jesus tell us that we are the salt of the earth and the light of the world. When we fulfill this awesome responsibility, men will see our good works and glorify our Father in heaven. Praise God!

Have you ever heard a popular phrase or statement and wondered where it came from? Many times, people use age old phrases that come from the Bible and sometimes they don't even know that it originated with God. Today, Danny and Kurt will look at a few of those and show where it was first used in the Holy Scriptures.

Welcome to the new series, More About Jesus! in this first episode, Danny Simmons and Robert Moore will begin studying the longest discourse that we have recorded in all four gospels. It is referred to as "The Sermon on the Mount" and it is found in Matthew 5-7 . Let's listen to the teaching of the Son of God together.

We sure are enjoying the Unnamed Heroes series and we hope that you all are as well. In this episode, Danny and Kurt look at Naaman's servant girl. she is the servant of Naaman's wife, and she has a very important message for her master.

This is lightning round question #9. As always, we will use God's word to respond to this excellent question. Here is the question. "If God says something is a sin, how do I then treat a loved one who is engaging in that sin?"

We offer a warm welcome to all of you, and we thank you for joining us as we embark on this special journey to know More About Jesus! Danny Simmons and Robert Moore are looking forward to sharing the Savior of the world with all who are longing to learn more about Jesus.

There are many people who would like to begin reading the Bible, but they just don't know where to start. Danny and Kurt will try to address those challenges and share some experiences that have proven to be helpful to them in their walk with God. If you are beginning to read God's word, may He bless you and keep you as His wondrous glory and Almighty power is revealed to the one, He loves...

" Humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God and He will exalt you in due time ." This is such a beautiful passage from the word of God. Some people think that being humble means being weak, but it doesn't mean that at all. Godly humility means that we are submissive to our King, and we are trying to be more like Him each day.

Did you know that there are four thieves around the cross of Jesus? Today, Danny and Kurt will look at each one and save the best for last. One of them will be an unnamed hero in season 6! Enjoy!

Kurt Norbut will answer this lightning round question with the word of God. Here's the question. Where in the Bible does it say that Christians must partake of the Lord's supper every Sunday?

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. We look at the second half of one of the most well known Psalms in all the world. "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Amen!!!

Did you know that everyone has a worldview? It's true, our worldview is the way we see things and the way we process all that is going on around us. There are huge differences between the people who put God first in their worldview and those who exclude Him altogether. Danny and Kurt will discuss this reality and how God's word can serve us so well when thinking about our worldview.

As we look at the first half of Psalm 23 , we will consider the Good Shepherd and His amazing love for us. The Lord is our Shepherd, and we will lack no good thing! Amen!

As we begin Season 6, we have the privilege of speaking with two godly women about two unnamed women in the Bible. they are very different for a lot of reasons but they both need Jesus and that makes them just like us. ***We apologize for the recording issues in this episode. We are working on resolving those issues.

Psalm 3:3 is such a beautiful Psalm that should encourage everyone who hears it and who trusts in the Lord our God. " But You, O LORD, are a shield about me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head ."

This encouraging word should really help all of us with our devotion to God, to His word, and to the work that He has given us to do. we must be diligent, we must not be ashamed, and we must rightly divide the word of truth.

What a beautiful Bible verse! "Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth." Today, we'll look at a great way to do that! Maybe even the best way!

One of the simplest tests that we can give to ourselves is the shopping cart test. It is very telling and it's easy to do. In this episode Danny will help you take the test and show you how to grade yourself in this worthy endeavor. " To him who know to do good and does not do it, to him it is sin. " James 4:17

God's precious word assures us that if we are faithful to His Son and obedient to His word, we are citizens of heaven. Today we will be encouraged as we look at all that means for us.

Jesus is truly the greatest example in all of human history that demonstrates faith and commitment to God, even when standing against all odds. Danny and Kurt will look at a few of the different moments in the life of Jesus when He faced great odds and how He was victorious every single time.

It is Danny's turn to answer Lightning Round question #7. Here is the question. There are a lot of Christians who say women can't be leaders. So, why are there Biblical examples of strong women? Let's see what the Bible has to say about this important subject and provide a Scriptural answer.

As Moses prepares the people to enter the land, he reminds them of all the things that have been taught and commanded. These two verses sum up all that the Lord their God requires of them. they say they will do it, but will they... Will you?

We know from reading our Bibles that the Christians who were persecuted in Jerusalem were scattered across the region and they went about preaching the word ( Acts 8:4 ). Danny and Kurt discuss the fact that though we are not under persecution, we are free to talk about God and His word, and yet, many of us are not likely to preach the gospel to others. Why is that and what are some good ways to s...

In today's encouraging word, we will look at the words of Jesus. Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. Any time we're sharing our faith in God, we are preaching the gospel. May we do that faithfully and may it be preached to every creature!

The book of Esther gives us a beautiful picture of faith and hope. This young Jewish woman will stand against all odds when a plot to destroy her people is revealed. Danny and Kurt will look at her story and discuss the amazing strength and courage she showed when she realized that it was all up to her.