J. Thomas Johnson

Way of Life

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Sermons and teachings in the evangelical Arminian-Wesleyan tradition.

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J. Thomas Johnson

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S16 E04 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 4: An Unforgiveable Sin? (Deuteronomy 3:23-29) 30.11.2024 30:29

Why did God refuse to forgive Moses, and what might that mean for us? This sermon was preached on Saturday, November 30, 2024.

S16 E03 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 3: Displacing the Demonic (Deuteronomy 1:46 - 3:22) 23.11.2024 39:24

Why did God call the Israelites to attack some nations while avoiding others? This sermon was preached on Saturday, November 23, 2024.

S16 E02 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 2: Fearing the Nephilim (Deuteronomy 1:19-45) 16.11.2024 34:24

Who were the Anakim, why did Israel fear them, and do we still fear them today? This sermon was preached on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

S16 E01 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 1: The Governance of the Godly (Deuteronomy 1:1-18) 09.11.2024 25:26

What might the administrative organization both of Moses and of the Apostles teach us about leadership in Christian communities today? This sermon was preached on Saturday, November 9, 2024.

S15 E71 Luke Series - Discussion 71: The Fulfillment of Jesus (Luke 24:13-53) 02.11.2024 21:38

What exactly is the Gospel of Jesus, according to Luke? This sermon was preached on Saturday, November 2, 2024.

S15 E70 Luke Series - Discussion 70: The Hesed of God (Luke 23:50 - 24:12) 26.10.2024 31:04

What might the resurrection of Jesus teach us about the nature of reality? This sermon was preached on Saturday, October 26, 2024.

S15 E69 Luke Series - Discussion 69: The Concealment of God (Luke 23:32-49) 19.10.2024 25:36

Why did God conceal Himself so thoroughly in the Person of Jesus that most of His contemporaries had no idea Who He was? This sermon was preached on Saturday, October 19, 2024.

S15 E68 Luke Series - Discussion 68: The Lamentation of Jesus (Luke 23:26-31) 12.10.2024 33:45

On His way to die, why did Jesus tell the women of Jerusalem to weep? This sermon was preached on Saturday, October 12, 2024.

S15 E67 Luke Series - Discussion 67: The Verdict (Luke 22:63 - 23:25) 05.10.2024 31:58

How did God become humanity's enemy, and what has led both our ancestors and ourselves to condemn God to death? This sermon was preached on Saturday, October 5, 2024.

S15 E66 Luke Series - Discussion 66: The Sifting (Luke 22:31-62) 28.09.2024 21:03

How did Satan effectively sift Jesus' disciples as wheat? This sermon was preached on Saturday, September 28, 2024.

S15 E65 Luke Series - Discussion 65: Greatness in the Kingdom of God (Luke 22:24-30) 21.09.2024 16:20

According to Jesus, what kind of experience, skill, and character qualify a person for leadership in the Kingdom of God? This sermon was preached on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

S15 E64 Luke Series - Discussion 64: The Body and Blood of Jesus (Luke 22:7-23) 14.09.2024 24:51

When Jesus said, "This is my body," and, "This is my blood," what did He mean? This sermon was preached on Saturday, September 14, 2024.

S15 E63 Luke Series - Discussion 63: Testing the Spirits (Luke 21:37 - 22:6) 07.09.2024 25:41

What did Luke mean when he said, "Satan entered into Judas," and can the same thing happen to us? This sermon was preached on Saturday, September 7, 2024.

S15 E62 Luke Series - Discussion 62: The Beginning of the End (Luke 21:7-36) 31.08.2024 26:00

What do Jesus' prophecies of the end times tell us both about our history and about our future? This sermon was preached on August 31, 2024.

S15 E61 Luke Series - Discussion 61: Beautiful Abominations (Luke 20:45 - 21:6) 24.08.2024 18:38

How might we know if what we have built for God truly honors God? This sermon was preached on Saturday, August 24, 2024.

S15 E60 Luke Series - Discussion 60: Creativity, Prophecy, and the Spirit of God (Luke 20:41-44) 17.08.2024 24:36

When a person reaches deep for inspiration, with whom are they communing? This sermon was preached on Saturday, August 17, 2024.

S15 E59 Luke Series - Discussion 59: This Distorted Image (Luke 20:27-40) 10.08.2024 24:28

When Jesus said that there will be no marriage in heaven, what did He mean to reveal to us? This sermon was preached on Saturday, August 10, 2024.

S15 E58 Luke Series - Discussion 58: Life in Exile (Luke 20:20-26) 03.08.2024 20:08

How does Jesus' response to the question of paying taxes help us to understand what it means to live as exiles in the world? This sermon was preached on Saturday, August 3, 2024.

S15 E57 Luke Series - Discussion 57: Credentials (Luke 20:1-19) 27.07.2024 29:32

Who authorizes a prophet, and how might Jesus have proven His credentials? This sermon was preached on Saturday, July 27, 2024.

S15 E56 Luke Series - Discussion 56: The Offer of Jesus (Luke 19:28-48) 20.07.2024 24:56

When Jesus rode a formerly unridden foal of a donkey into Jerusalem, what did He come to offer us? This sermon was preached on Saturday, July 20, 2024.

S15 E55 Luke Series - Discussion 55: The Currency of the Kingdom (Luke 19:1-27) 13.07.2024 25:27

If hope is the currency of the Kingdom, then how would Jesus have us invest it? This sermon was preached on Saturday, July 13, 2024.

S15 E54 Luke Series - Discussion 54: Eyes to See (Luke 18:31-43) 06.07.2024 20:32

Why were the Apostles incapable of understanding Jesus' words when He told them what was going to happen to Him in Jerusalem? This sermon was preached on Saturday, July 6, 2024.

S15 E53 Luke Series - Discussion 53: Jesus Is Lord (Luke 18:9-30) 29.06.2024 26:58

Why would Jesus ask a rich, Torah-observant, ruler to sell all he had if he wished to follow Jesus? This sermon was preached on Saturday, June 29, 2024.

S15 E52 Luke Series - Discussion 52: To Whom Do We Pray? (Luke 18:1-8) 22.06.2024 22:50

Does prayer only change us, or does prayer change God? This sermon was preached on Saturday, June 22, 2024.

S15 E51 Luke Series - Discussion 51: One Will Be Taken and the Other Left (Luke 17:20-37) 15.06.2024 20:31

What did Jesus mean when He said that one would be taken and the other left? Was He talking about 'the rapture' or something else? This sermon was preached on Saturday, June 15, 2024.