doingGodsWill Episodes

How does a city once known for faithfulness become filled with corruption? In Isaiah 1:21-23, God mourns over Jerusalem’s spiritual decline. The people continued their religious practices, but their hearts had drifted far from Him. Justice was ignored, truth was compromised, and selfishness replaced compassion.This passage isn’t just about ancient Judah—it serves as a warning for believers today. God isn’t looking for empty religion; He’s looking for transformed hearts that reflect His holiness in everyday life.Join us as we begin this two-part study through Isaiah 1 and discover what happens when faith becomes nothing more than an outward appearance.

The parable of the Good Samaritan is one of Jesus’ most recognizable teachings, yet it remains one of His most challenging. When an expert in the Law asked Jesus, “Who is my neighbor?” he expected a definition. Instead, Jesus gave him a story that shattered cultural prejudice, exposed religious hypocrisy, and revealed what genuine love looks like.In this episode, we’ll explore the first-century Jewish context behind the hostility between Jews and Samaritans, why Jesus intentionally chose a Samaritan as the hero, and how this parable calls believers today to love beyond comfort, convenience, and personal preference. We’ll also connect Jesus’ command to love one another in John 15 and John’s reminder that loving God requires loving people.

How often do we chase after something we think we’re missing—only to discover it was already ours? In this episode, we explore the parable of the prodigal son and connect it with powerful truths from Colossians and 2 Peter. We’ll see how the younger son wasted what he had, while the older son never realized what was already available to him. The same is true for us spiritually—we often live like we’re lacking, even though God has already given us everything we need in Christ.

Samson didn’t lose his strength overnight—he lost it little by little through compromise. In this episode, we dive into Judges 16:1–19 and uncover how small decisions, unchecked desires, and repeated compromises led to a devastating fall. This is a warning and a wake-up call: what we allow into our lives can eventually take control of us.

In Ephesians 4:1–7, the Apostle Paul the Apostle urges believers to walk worthy of the calling they have received. The Christian life is not merely about believing the right truths—it’s about living them out in humility, patience, love, and unity.In this episode, we explore what it means to live a life that reflects the grace we’ve been given. Paul reminds us that we are called to maintain unity in the Spirit, recognizing that there is one body, one Spirit, one hope, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, and one God and Father of all. Yet within that unity, Christ gives grace to each believer for their role in the body.Join us as we unpack how humility, gentleness, patience, and love create a life that honors the calling of Christ and strengthens the unity of the church.

The Christian life is not a casual stroll — it is a race that requires endurance, discipline, and focus on Christ. In this episode, we explore what it means to run with purpose, stay spiritually disciplined, and finish well. Drawing from Paul’s words and the encouragement of Scripture, we are reminded that the goal is not just to start strong but to finish faithfully.God has set a race before each of us. The question is: Are we running to win?

Trouble is unavoidable in this world—but living troubled is not. In this episode, we explore the promise of the deep, unshakable peace Jesus gives to His people. While circumstances shift and pressures mount, Christ offers rest for our souls and peace that guards our hearts and minds.If you’re weary, anxious, or carrying burdens you weren’t meant to hold alone, this message will remind you where true peace is found—not in perfect conditions, but in the presence of a victorious Savior.

In a world that celebrates self-made success, Scripture calls us to a posture of humility and remembrance. This episode confronts the subtle danger of spiritual pride—the belief that progress, victory, or righteousness comes from our own strength. Drawing from Romans, Deuteronomy, and Isaiah, we are reminded that God alone is the source of our standing, our success, and our salvation. Forgetting Him doesn’t begin with rebellion—it begins with self-confidence.

When God looks at our walk, He sees more than our outward behavior—He sees direction, devotion, and dependence. Scripture reminds us that our walk reveals who is leading us, what we’ve been delivered from, and whether His presence truly goes with us. In this episode, we examine what God sees when He watches how we live day by day and how a Spirit-led walk reflects transformation, obedience, and a desire for His presence above all else.

Scripture repeatedly warns that not everything labeled “worship” is accepted by God. From empty rituals to mindless prayers and man-made traditions, God exposes practices that appear spiritual yet are ultimately vain. In this episode, we examine what God Himself calls meaningless—and why sincerity, truth, and obedience matter more than repetition, form, or appearance. True worship is not about outward performance but inward submission to God’s Word.

In John 13:7, Jesus speaks words that echo through every season of waiting and confusion: “What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter.” Those words remind us that God’s work is often hidden before it is revealed.In this episode, we explore how God’s purposes are frequently misunderstood in the moment by looking at the lives of Noah, Joseph, and Job. Noah built an ark under clear skies, trusting God without seeing the rain. Joseph endured betrayal, slavery, and prison without knowing a throne awaited him. Job suffered deeply, questioning God’s silence while remaining anchored in faith. None of them understood then—but each would understand later.This episode encourages believers who are struggling to make sense of God’s timing, His methods, or His silence. When understanding is delayed, faith must lead. Join us as we learn to trust the God who sees the whole picture, even when we only see the storm—or no storm at all.

Paul talks about not doing the things he should do, but does do the things he should avoid. It’s a struggle as long as time itself. If you are honest with yourself, you probably do the same thing. There is, however, a way out. Todays episode talks about how to get out of the never ending struggle to do the things God wants us to be doing. Do you feel like a hamster in a wheel?

Yesterday, we talked about keeping mercy and truth at the center of your life. Today, we are looking at a couple real life examples of men who did just that, and see how God worked in them. If you are in your darkest hour right now, it is not the time to abandon your faith. Instead, it’s time to keep focused on God, because He may be preparing you for something beyond your wildest dreams.

As we turn our thoughts to the new year ahead of us, many of us will utter the phrase, “In the New Year I will…..” We’ll make our new year resolutions-things we want to change about us and the life we live. Sadly, many of those resolutions will fail in the first couple weeks. In todays episode, I’ll show you some resolutions we can make to be the Christian that God wants us to be.

Often times, the world looks at the Christian as the bad guy. Why? Because we expose sin, and tell others about Jesus and His forgiveness. It’s because we go against the flow, we don’t walk in the same way as the world walks. In todays episode, we look at what it means to walk for Jesus in the dark world. Are we a troubler? Or are we a truth teller?

In this episode, we look at the topics of idolatry and adultery, both of which are things that shouldn’t be in the life of the Christian. But, are you committing spiritual adultery and cheating on God with idols? People and the nations have been punished for idolatry, God takes it seriously. We’ll look at how we can stay away from cheating on God.

When life gets hard, it can feel like God has stepped away. Elijah faced this reality as Israel fell deeper into sin under King Ahab and Jezebel’s influence. Yet even in a nation drowning in idolatry and personal heartbreak—like the death of the widow’s son—God was still near. This episode explores what happens when we feel distant from God, how our obedience or disobedience affects His presence in our lives, and how Christ reminds us that love and obedience go hand in hand.

God doesn’t call the perfect, polished, or powerful—He calls the humble, the willing, and the brokenhearted. In this episode, we look at how Jesus chose people others overlooked and why true qualification in God’s kingdom isn’t about outward success but inner surrender. From the calling of Levi the tax collector to the encounter with the rich young ruler, we’ll explore what it means to truly respond to God’s call and not just appear religious on the outside.

No power on earth can silence the truth of the Gospel. Even when the apostles were imprisoned and threatened, they kept proclaiming the good news of Jesus Christ with boldness and faith. In this episode, we look at how the Gospel continues to spread despite opposition, persecution, or fear—and how believers today are called to carry that same unstoppable message with courage and conviction.

Life rarely unfolds the way we expect. Setbacks, disappointments, and unexpected challenges can leave us feeling disoriented and discouraged. Yet the Bible reminds us that when our plans fail, God is still faithful, and He calls us to seek Him in prayer. In this episode, we’ll explore how faithful men and women of God turned to Him in their moments of crisis and how we can do the same today.

In this episode, we conclude our journey through 1 John 2 with a powerful reminder that God has equipped His people with the Spirit and His Word to discern truth from deception. John urges believers to remain in Christ, hold fast to the gospel they received, and not be swayed by those who distort the truth. Learn how to walk in the confidence of your anointing, stay grounded in Scripture, and recognize the subtle ways false teachings try to creep into the church.

In this episode, we explore the sobering picture of separation—the wheat gathered safely and the chaff burned away. Jesus reminds us that not everyone who appears to belong truly does, and that God is not deceived. We’ll look at how this truth applies not only to our personal walk of faith but also to the church today, challenging us to examine our hearts and live with authenticity before the Lord.

In this episode, we explore the call to live unashamed of the gospel, even in the face of trials and suffering. The Apostle Paul’s life demonstrates a faith anchored in Christ, not in human wisdom or strength. We’ll learn how to boldly follow Jesus, endure hardship, and model our lives in a way that points others to Him.The Christian life isn’t without challenges—but the power of God’s Word equips us to remain faithful. Whether you’re walking through trials or simply desiring to grow in courage, this episode will encourage you to hold firmly to Christ and lead others by your example.

In this episode, Courage in the Face of Suffering Part 1, we take a deep look at what it means to stand unashamed for Christ even in the midst of trials. Drawing from several Bible verses, we see the courage of Jesus, the call of the believer, and the power of the gospel that cannot be silenced. Suffering is not a sign of defeat—it’s often the stage where God’s glory shines brightest.