The Rob Skinner Podcast: Helping You Make This Life Count

📝  If God Is For You, You've Already Won Scripture: Romans 8:31 What if the greatest advantage in your life has nothing to do with your talent, position, or past—but everything to do with who is on your side ? In this episode of the Rob Skinner Podcast , Rob unpacks the life-changing truth of Romans 8:31 : "If God is for us, who can be against us?" This isn't motivational hype—it's spiritual real...

📝 When Your Worst Sermon Becomes God's Best Work Podcast: The Rob Skinner Podcast Episode Summary Have you ever poured your heart into something—only to walk away feeling like it completely failed? In this honest and encouraging episode, Rob Skinner shares a recent preaching experience that felt weak, quiet, and ineffective… until God revealed a very different story. Through an unexpected convers...

  📝  The Freedom of Living Beyond People's Opinions Podcast: The Rob Skinner Podcast Scripture Focus: 1 Corinthians 4:3 Episode Summary Have you ever felt crushed by what others think of you—or even worse, by the voice inside your own head? In this powerful devotional episode, Rob Skinner explores the radical freedom found in the apostle Paul's words from 1 Corinthians 4:3 : "I care very little i...

What God Calls Pure Christianity (And Why It's So Uncomfortable) What if much of what we call Christianity… God wouldn't call pure? In this powerful episode of The Rob Skinner Podcast , Rob explores the simple yet challenging definition of real faith found in James 1:27 . When church culture, traditions, and labels are stripped away, Scripture reveals a clear picture of what God considers pure and...

It's Not the Facts—It's Your Attitude That Moves Mountains What if the facts of your life aren't the real problem? Psychiatrist Carl Menninger once said, "Attitudes are more important than facts." At first, that sounds risky—until you realize how deeply biblical it really is. From a Roman prison cell, uncertain of his future, the apostle Paul wrote: "Rejoice in the Lord always." (Philippians 4:4)...

You've Been Assigned This Mountain (And It's Not to Stop You) Sometimes life hands us a mountain we never asked for. A health crisis. A financial setback. A broken relationship. A ministry that feels stuck. And the question rises in our hearts: "God… why this?" But what if the mountain in front of you isn't punishment— what if it's purpose? In this episode of the Rob Skinner Podcast , Rob explores...

The One Thing You Can't Afford to Miss (Even If You're Busy Doing Good) Are you busy doing good things—but still feeling spiritually dry, distracted, or stuck? In this episode of the Rob Skinner Podcast , Rob looks at Jesus' words to Martha in Luke 10:41–42 , where Jesus gently reminds her that while she was busy and faithful, she was missing what mattered most. Rob explores: Why being busy—even w...

How to Break Through a Spiritual Plateau and Start Growing Again Episode Description Have you ever felt stuck in your spiritual life—going through the motions, but missing the passion and freshness you once had? In this episode of the Rob Skinner Podcast , Rob talks about how to start growing again when you've hit a spiritual plateau. Drawing from Hosea 10:12 , Rob unpacks the powerful biblical im...

🎧 Your Best Days Are Still Ahead Podcast: The Rob Skinner Podcast Episode Theme: Your Best Days Are Ahead of You Key Scripture: Psalm 92:12–15; 2 Corinthians 4:16 Episode Summary Are your best days behind you—or still ahead? In this encouraging and faith-filled episode, Rob Skinner dismantles the lie that aging means decline in God's kingdom. Drawing from Psalm 92, Rob reminds us that the righteo...

🎧 You Haven't Gone Too Far: God's Love Never Leaves Have you ever wondered how God really feels about you? Have you ever doubted His love—or feared you've crossed a line you can't come back from? In this episode of The Rob Skinner Podcast , Rob unpacks one of the most powerful and comforting promises in all of Scripture: nothing can separate us from the love of God (Romans 8:39). Drawing from Rom...

🎧 Healthy Church Growth: Why We Need to Talk About It Again In this episode, Rob Skinner sits down with Kevin Miller to talk about the upcoming Church Builders Conference —and why now is the time to bring the conversation about church growth back to the forefront. Kevin shares the heart behind hosting a conference focused on the spread of the gospel , not competition, pressure, or numbers—but hea...

🎧 If You're Weary, Jesus Says This to You (Matthew 11) Podcast: The Rob Skinner Podcast In this episode, Rob Skinner unpacks one of the most comforting and life-changing invitations Jesus ever gave: "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." (Matthew 11:28–30) Rob continues his Power Pack of Scriptures series by diving deeply into what Jesus meant when He said His...

You Might Be Limiting God Without Realizing It Podcast: The Rob Skinner Podcast Scripture: Matthew 9:29 Episode Summary Jesus' words in Matthew 9:29— "According to your faith it will be done to you" —reveal a profound spiritual truth: our faith shapes what God does in our lives. In this episode, Rob Skinner challenges listeners to expand their faith, stretch their expectations, and stop limiting G...

🎧 Ed Anton: European Missions Update The Rob Skinner Podcast Guest: Ed Anton Topic: European Missions Update — Western Europe, Eastern Europe & Ukraine In this episode, Rob Skinner sits down with Ed Anton , Executive Director of the European Mission Society , for an in-depth and moving update on what God is doing across Western Europe, Eastern Europe, and Ukraine . Ed shares powerful stories of f...

🎙️ You Already Have Enough (But Don't Realize It Yet) What if the peace you're searching for isn't found in getting more—but in realizing you already have enough? In this episode of The Rob Skinner Podcast , Rob Skinner explores one of the most underrated and powerful virtues of the Christian life: contentment . Drawing from 1 Timothy 6:6–8 , Rob challenges the cultural narrative that fulfillment...

Live for Jesus, Not Your Legacy Scripture: Acts 20:22–24 In this episode of The Rob Skinner Podcast , Rob Skinner challenges us to live with one clear, eternal purpose: making Jesus known. Drawing from the life of the apostle Paul and a powerful quote from missionary leader Count Nikolaus von Zinzendorf, Rob unpacks what it really means to live a no-regrets life focused on the mission of the gospe...

What If Jesus Is Already Enough? Scripture: Hebrews 13:5 In a world that constantly pushes us to want more, true contentment has become rare—but it's also incredibly powerful. In this episode of The Rob Skinner Podcast , Rob Skinner explores how contentment is not found in possessions, success, or upgrades, but in the unshakable presence of God. Using Hebrews 13:5 , Rob reminds us that God's promi...

🎙️ How to Make 2026 Your Best Year So Far Episode Summary As a new year begins, Rob Skinner shares the exact process he uses to plan for a fruitful, faith-filled year. Drawing from Scripture, personal experience, and practical wisdom, Rob walks through how to reflect on the past, set meaningful goals, build daily routines, and invite God to establish the work of your hands. This episode is a roadm...

🎙️ Don't Quit—Your Breakthrough May Be Closer Than You Think 📖 Scripture Galatians 6:9 — "Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up." 📝 Episode Summary In this episode of The Rob Skinner Podcast , Rob shares a powerful story from Think and Grow Rich that illustrates how easy it is to quit just before a breakthrough. A man walks away...

🎙️ You're Not Alone—God Is Closer Than You Think 📖 Key Scripture Matthew 28:20 (NIV) "And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age." 📘 Episode Summary Fear has a way of convincing us that we're alone—but God's Word says otherwise. In this episode of The Rob Skinner Podcast , Rob shares a personal story from the early days of his faith, when fear nearly overwhelmed him as he steppe...

🎙️ The $50,000 Faith Fail (When I Ignored God's Warning) 📄 Episode Description What happens when you ignore spiritual discernment and follow the crowd? In this episode of The Rob Skinner Podcast , Rob shares one of his most painful and personal faith failures—a financial decision that cost him $50,000 . What looked like a "blessing" on the surface turned out to be a hard lesson in discernment, in...

🎙️ 45 Years of Faith, Leadership, and Lessons That Still Matter | Douglas Jacoby In this wide-ranging and deeply thoughtful conversation, Rob Skinner sits down with longtime teacher, author, and global church leader Douglas Jacoby to reflect on nearly five decades of faith, ministry, and leadership across continents. From becoming a Christian at Duke University, to helping plant churches in London...

🎙️ I Got Lost in Tokyo—And God Taught Me Something Bigger 📖 Scripture Proverbs 3:5–6 (NIV) "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." 📌 Episode Summary In this Faith Fail Fridays episode, Rob Skinner shares a memorable (and slightly terrifying) moment from his time in Japan—when a simple su...

Episode Title: A Christmas Thank You Host: Rob Skinner Scripture: 2 Corinthians 9:7 Episode Description: In this special Christmas message, Rob Skinner pauses to say thank you and wish listeners a very Merry Christmas. Reflecting on the true meaning of the season—Jesus, grace, generosity, and people—Rob shares his deep gratitude for everyone who has supported The Rob Skinner Podcast and the broade...

Episode Description In this powerful and deeply moving episode of The Rob Skinner Podcast , Rob sits down with Jordan and Caryn McLeod , longtime missionaries whose journey has taken them from New York City to Jerusalem, Cyprus, and back to the United States. Raised in Jewish homes, Jordan and Caryn share their personal faith journeys, how they became Christians, and what led them to leave everyth...