Living on Purpose

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! We'll be taking a couple weeks off from the podcast after this episode to celebrate Jesus' birth, so go back, get caught up and re-listen to your favorite episodes! We will talk to you in the new year! In today's episode, John and Sam talk about some of the top things to look for when choosing a spouse (and being the right kind of spouse yourself.) Scripture ref...

It's almost Christmas! Let us know in the comments what one of your favorite white elephant gifts is! In today's episode, John and Sam talk about how we should go about discussing things such as abortion and same-sex marriage with Christians. Scripture references in today's episode: Matthew 7:1; Romans 1:21-32; 1 Corinthians 6:9-11; Psalm 139:13-16. If you have a question for pastor John, you can...

Our question today - "Is there a biblical answer to whether or not the earth is spherical or flat? I know currently there's a big debate between a lot of Christians as to how the earth is shaped. What are your thoughts and is there scripture for any of this?" Scripture references in today's episode:Revelation 7:1; Psalm 75:3; Deuteronomy 13:7; Job 28:24; Psalm 48:10; Proverbs 30:4; Psalm 67:7; Isa...

Pastor John and Sam talk about what they're thankful for, but we want to hear what YOU'RE thankful for! Go to our facebook page and leave a comment on our Thanksgiving post! Flint Campus page - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/eflint.org⁠ Grand Blanc Campus page - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/WeAreEmmanuel. Life/⁠ We'd love to hear feedback from you - what would you like to hear us talk about? Send your con...

Our question today - "How many times does one have to ask for forgiveness for things out of their control or that never even happened? How can reconciliation happen when the other person wants nothing to do with reconciliation?" Scripture references in today's episode: Matthew 18:21-22; Amos 1:3-13; Romans 12:9-18; 1 Corinthians 13:4-7. If you have a question for pastor John, you can email him at...

WELCOME to Season #3 of Living on Purpose! No matter what side of the aisle you're on politically, we hope you'll listen with an open mind and respond with kindness. Scripture references in this episode: Romans 10:14; John 1:29; Romans 12:2; Mark 4:19; Romans 12:14-21; Jeremiah 9:23-24; Colossians 3:12-17. If you have a question for pastor John, you can email him at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠john@weareemmanue...

WELCOME to Season #3 of Living on Purpose! " In Genesis 8:21 the Bible states that "When the Lord smelled the burnt offering it was a pleasing aroma to Him. Is this why when we BBQ or smoke meats, we enjoy the smell so much? Does it have anything to do with us being created in His own image?" " Scripture references in this episode: Genesis 8:21; Leviticus 1:9; Genesis 4:4; Genesis 22; Exodus 10:24...

100 episodes, wow! Thanks for hanging with us for 2 whole seasons! The time has flown by! Scripture references in this episode: John 14:6; 1 Corinthians 7; John 1:14; Romans 12:14-21; Genesis 1:26-28 If you have a question for pastor John, you can email him at ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠john@weareemmanuel.life⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ . All questions will remain anonymous.

We're wrapping up season 2 with a doozy of a question, and relevant with the upcoming election! Remember - respond, don't react. Love God and love people. Scripture references in this episode: 2 Corinthians 6:14-17; James 1:13-15; 2 Timothy 2:22; Proverbs 16:2. We hope you're enjoying the podcast, please leave a 5 star review and share the podcast with family and friends. It's also available in ou...

Thanks for listening to our podcast today! Scripture references in this episode: Deuteronomy 7:6-8; Isaiah 27:6; John 4:22; Romans 1:16; Romans 3:1-4; Genesis 12:1-3; Genesis chapters 12-21 cover the Isaac and Ishmael story. We'd love to hear feedback from you - what would you like to hear us talk about? Send your confidential question to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠john@weareemmanuel.life⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Thanks for listening to our podcast today! Scripture references in this episode: Psalm 32:1-5; Acts 5:3-6; Hebrews 11; Matthew 26:24; Numbers 16:1-35 We'd love to hear feedback from you - what would you like to hear us talk about? Send your confidential question to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠john@weareemmanuel.life⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Thanks for listening to our podcast today! We're glad you're here. Please excuse the bad yolk pun. Scripture references in this episode: 2 Corinthians 6:14; Deuteronomy 22:10; Proverbs 17:17 We'd love to hear feedback from you - what would you like to hear us talk about? Send your confidential question to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠john@weareemmanuel.life⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Thanks for listening to our podcast today! We're glad you're here. Scripture references in this episode: 1 Kings 15:23 **you can also read all of 1 & 2 Kings to find 33 references**; Esther 10:2 & 2:23; 2 Chronicles 13:22 & 24:27. We'd love to hear feedback from you - what would you like to hear us talk about? Send your confidential question to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ john@weareemman...

Thanks for listening to our podcast today! We're glad you're here. John and Sam try to answer the question: What's the difference when the Bible references heaven (singular) and heavens (plural)? Scripture references in this episode: Genesis 1:1 & 1:6-8; Psalm 19:1; Revelation 21:1-4; Genesis 49:18; Psalm 18:35; John 14:2; Colossians 1:15-20; Revelation 21:10-27. We also talk a lit...

Thanks for listening to our podcast today! We're glad you're here. Scripture references in this episode: Genesis 4:19; 1 Kings 11:3; Genesis 2:24; Deuteronomy 17:14-20; 1 Kings 11:3-4; 1 Timothy 3:2&12; Titus 1:6; Ephesians 5:22-33; Colossians 3:18-19; Romans 13:1-7. We'd love to hear feedback from you - what would you like to hear us talk about? Send your confidential question to...

Thanks for listening to our podcast today! We're glad you're here. Scripture references in this episode: 1 Timothy 1:19 &4:12-14; Romans 2:15 We'd love to hear feedback from you - what would you like to hear us talk about? Send your confidential question to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ john@weareemmanuel.life ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Thanks for listening to this important podcast topic today. **Disclaimer** - we are a podcast, and not professional counselors - please email if you would like a referral. If you are contemplating suicide, PLEASE DIAL THE SUICIDE AND CRISIS HOTLINE - 988 to speak with someone immediately. Scripture references in this episode: Matthew 6:25-34; Philippians 4:6-8; 2 Corinthians 10:5 If you'd like...

Thanks for listening to our podcast today! We're glad you're here. Scripture references in this episode: 1 John 1:1-4; Romans 3:10-12; John 15; Colossians 2:6-7; Romans 12:17-21; Romans 10:9-15; 1 Thessalonians 5:17; Matthew 5:14-16. We'd love to hear feedback from you - what would you like to hear us talk about? Send your confidential question to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠john@weareemmanuel.life⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Thank you for listening to part 2 - if you haven't listened to part 1 yet, go back to episode 38 first. We are here to help all people and teach all people the will of God according to his words found in the Bible. Today's episode is not meant to attack anybody, but to encourage everyone to walk closer with God and his will. We also have a discussion about this topic on episode 35 from sea...

Thank you for listening today! We are here to help all people and teach all people the will of God according to his words found in the Bible. Today's episode is not meant to attack anybody, but to encourage everyone to walk closer with God and his will. We also have a discussion about this topic on episode 35 from season 1. Scripture references in this episode: Acts 2:1-14; Acts 10:44-48; 1 Co...

Enjoy this throwback to season 1 episode 39. If you've been finding value in our podcast, would you take a minute and leave us a nice review? We want to make sure these biblical truths and answers reach as many people as possible. Scripture references in this episode: Leviticus 27:30; Numbers 18:26; Deuteronomy 14:24; 2 Chronicles 31:5; James 1:5; Malachi 1:6-9 & 3:6-10; 2 Corinthians 8:1-...

Thanks for listening to our podcast today! We're glad you're here. Scripture references in this episode: Revelation 12:10-12; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Romans 8:1; 2 Corinthians 5:17; 1 John 1:5-10. We'd love to hear feedback from you - what would you like to hear us talk about? Send your confidential question to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠john@weareemmanuel.life⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Thanks for listening to our podcast today! We're glad you're here. Pastor John and Sam talk about 3 points to consider when deciding on whether or not to watch horror movies or play horror video games. Scripture references in this episode: Philippians 4:8; Philippians 4:6-7; Ephesians 6:12-13; Acts 19:11-16; 1 Corinthians 15:33 and 10:23. We'd love to hear feedback from you - what woul...

Thanks for listening to our podcast today! We're glad you're here. This is Part 2 of a 2 part episode. We'd love to hear feedback from you - what would you like to hear us talk about? Send your confidential question to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠john@weareemmanuel.life⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Thanks for listening to our podcast today! We're glad you're here. This is Part 1 of a 2 part episode. We'd love to hear feedback from you - what would you like to hear us talk about? Send your confidential question to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠john@weareemmanuel.life⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.