Growing In Grace
171 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsGrowing in Grace- audio blog covering theology, life, and faith
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Faithful Unto Death
March 23, 2020 03:00 - 2 minutes - 3.28 MBPolycarp provides powerful and moving story of one who was faithful unto death! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
Suffering and the Greatness of God
March 16, 2020 02:00 - 8 minutes - 9.49 MBIf God is good and sovereign, then why is there suffering? Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
When It Feels Like Death Has Won
March 09, 2020 02:00 - 3 minutes - 4.47 MBIn the midst of loss and grief, it can feel like death has conquered. Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media
The End of Myself
February 17, 2020 02:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MBThe End of Myself- a poem Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
Christ the King
February 10, 2020 02:00 - 2 minutes - 2.73 MBNot only is Christ the promised prophet and priest, but he's also the promised king whose kingdom will never end! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
Word and Spirit: The Power to Make Disciples
February 03, 2020 02:00 - 9 minutes - 10.8 MBBelievers are commanded to make disciples, but where does the power come from? Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
God's Unstoppable Plan
January 27, 2020 02:00 - 3 minutes - 3.94 MBEver feel like God is distant and evil is prevailing? Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
The Necessity of the Atonement
January 20, 2020 02:00 - 3 minutes - 4.03 MBDid Jesus have to die on the cross? Could there have been another way? Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
The Substitutionary Death of Christ
January 13, 2020 02:00 - 4 minutes - 5.49 MBChrist's death on the cross was a vicarious, substitutionary death to pay the penalty of sin. Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
Thank you!
December 30, 2019 02:00 - 2 minutes - 3.23 MBThank you for listening! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
Advent: Focusing Our Hearts on Christ
December 23, 2019 02:00 - 4 minutes - 4.79 MBIn the busyness of Christmas, it can be easy to forget to behold Him! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
9 Favorite Reads of 2019
December 16, 2019 02:00 - 5 minutes - 6.9 MBEvery Christian should be in the habit of reading (Here are 6 reasons why). I hope this list will encourage you to read more in 2020. Click the titles to go to the Amazon link. 1. The Holiness of God 2. Adorning the Dark 3. Delighting in the Trinity 4. Romans commentary (14 Volumes) by Martyn Lloyd-Jones 5. The Count of Monte Cristo 6. Spiritual Gifts: What They Are and Why They Matter 7. The Unsaved Christian 8. Mere Calvinism 9. Crazy Busy Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on F...
Battling Discouragment
December 09, 2019 02:00 - 6 minutes - 7.54 MBWe all battle discouragement throughout our life. It might come about because of a situation we are dealing with or something we see on the news. Sometimes it cannot even be explained, we just wake up one morning and feel discouraged. When it comes, it hits us like a wave and floods our soul with grief, worry, and hopelessness. It can quickly debilitate us and cause us to lose our passion and drive. How can we battle such a deadly enemy? Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook ...
Are You Wishing Your Life Away?
December 02, 2019 03:23 - 5 minutes - 6.03 MBBut, as many of you know, that perfect day will never come. With each phase of life, there are new challenges and issues to deal with. That ‘perfect’ time seems just over the horizon, but when we get there, it eludes us. As the proverbial donkey continues to chase the dangling carrot, so we continue to long for that which is out of our reach. There’s nothing wrong with looking forward to what tomorrow might bring; but, we have to be careful that while we are looking forward to tomorrow, we d...
Thanking God for Adoption Day
November 25, 2019 02:00 - 5 minutes - 6.14 MBSurrounded by friends and family, we walked into the courtroom that morning with a nervous excitement. As I sat down, all the events leading to that moment flashed before my eyes. I remembered the first day our son came to our home, the many challenges and doubts we often faced, and the many emotional ups and downs of not knowing if he would remain with us. My daydreaming came to a halt when the lawyer called me to take the stand. I don’t remember everything she asked, but one question stood...
What Happened on the Cross?
November 18, 2019 02:00 - 3 minutes - 4.25 MBWhy did Jesus have to die? What exactly happened on the cross? Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
False Alarms and the Impending Judgment of God
November 11, 2019 02:00 - 6 minutes - 6.94 MBWe are certainly capable of false alarms, but God's warning of coming judgment is certainly not false! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
Fierce Wolves and Bold Shepherds
October 28, 2019 02:00 - 5 minutes - 6.09 MBScripture warns us of the danger of wolves and the need for under-shepherds to stand strong against them. Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
The Surprising Grace of God
October 14, 2019 02:00 - 7 minutes - 8.57 MBJonah should have died for his disobedience. We should have too. Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
Behold Our God!
October 07, 2019 02:00 - 4 minutes - 5.54 MBCome, let us adore Him! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
Is It Vain to Serve God?
September 23, 2019 02:00 - 5 minutes - 5.87 MBSometimes it seems the wicked are blessed while the believer suffers, which has led many to ask: is it vain to serve God? Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
The Promised Prophet
September 16, 2019 02:00 - 4 minutes - 4.83 MBMoses was a great prophet, but Jesus is the greater Moses! Let us listen to the words of this prophet sent from God! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
He Will Hold Me Fast
September 09, 2019 02:00 - 3 minutes - 4.49 MBFor my Savior loves me so, He will hold me fast! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
Ordinary Faithfulness in the Smallest Tasks
September 02, 2019 02:00 - 3 minutes - 4.4 MBConquering a kingdom sounds awesome, but today I have to take my kid to practice. Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social
Our Worry and God's Unblemished Faithfulness
August 26, 2019 02:00 - 3 minutes - 3.49 MBLife brings many situations that can lead us to fear and worry, but in the midst of it all we can remember God's faithfulness! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social
A Time For Everything
August 19, 2019 02:00 - 3 minutes - 4.19 MBThere is a time for everything under the sun, but who determines the right time? Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
Biblical Evidence for the Humanity of Christ
August 12, 2019 02:00 - 5 minutes - 6.29 MBThe Bible argues not only for the deity of Christ, but also his humanity. Why is this an important doctrine? Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
6 Reasons Christians Should Be Readers
July 27, 2019 14:00 - 10 minutes - 11.4 MBWe live in a visual age which can easily distract us from the hard work of reading. Should it matter though? Why should we, specifically Christians, continue to discipline ourselves to read? Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
Biblical Evidence for the Deity of Christ
July 21, 2019 20:50 - 5 minutes - 6 MB8 ways Scripture argues for the deity of Christ. Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
Unshakable Joy in the Pit of Despair
July 15, 2019 00:39 - 4 minutes - 5.72 MBOur joy and peace are found in our unchanging God, not our temporary circumstances! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
Walk in Wisdom for the Days are Evil
July 07, 2019 21:12 - 4 minutes - 5.7 MBPaul encourages us to use our time wisely, knowing the days are evil! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
The Incarnation
July 01, 2019 02:01 - 5 minutes - 5.99 MBSeven guiding principles for a healthy, orthodox view of the Incarnation! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
39. Fear or Boldness: How Should I Approach God?
June 23, 2019 20:04 - 6 minutes - 7.79 MBTwo extremes to approaching God. Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
38. Consider Jesus
June 16, 2019 21:08 - 5 minutes - 6.54 MBFour reasons scriptures gives for all of us to consider Jesus! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
37. Memorize Psalm 1 With Me
June 10, 2019 02:14 - 3 minutes - 3.83 MBLet's memorize Psalm 1 this summer! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
36. Our Plans and God's Will
June 03, 2019 02:01 - 4 minutes - 4.92 MBDo we live each day with a "not my will, but thy will be done" attitude? Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
35. Can A Believer Be Blotted Out of the Book of Life
May 28, 2019 20:22 - 8 minutes - 9.43 MBDoes Revelation 3:5 prove that a believer can be blotted out of the book of life? Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
34. Pruned by the Master Gardener
May 19, 2019 19:28 - 4 minutes - 5.4 MBThe Lord's pruning often hurts, but it's always precise and needed! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
33. The Covenant of Grace in the New Testament
May 12, 2019 19:26 - 4 minutes - 5.42 MBWe continue to look at Lloyd-Jones's "Great Doctrines" by examining the covenant of grace in the NT. Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
32. What Happened to Civil Debate?
May 05, 2019 21:32 - 7 minutes - 8.45 MBAmongst all the yelling and flared tempers, may the church shine brightly with our words and tones. Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
31. Loving Our Neighbor Through Church Discipline
April 28, 2019 20:56 - 9 minutes - 10.9 MBRather than being harsh and judgmental, church discipline can be one of the most loving acts. Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
30 Weeping, Longing, and Resurrection
April 21, 2019 17:38 - 3 minutes - 4.26 MBWe know that day is coming, but in the meantime, we weep and mourn with hope. Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
29. The Covenant of Grace in the Old Testament
April 15, 2019 00:18 - 5 minutes - 6.73 MBGod established a covenant of grace to redeem his people that begins in the OT! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
28. 7 Evidences of a Spirit-Led Life
April 08, 2019 02:01 - 6 minutes - 7.4 MBWhat are some fruits of a Spirit-led life? Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
27. God's Eternal Plan of Redemption
April 01, 2019 00:29 - 5 minutes - 5.99 MBThe next chapter of "Great Doctrines" by Lloyd-Jones covers God's eternal plan of redemption! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
26. Beautiful Sovereignty
March 25, 2019 02:16 - 5 minutes - 6.5 MBWhen life is rough, does it ever seem like the Lord isn't doing anything? Fear not, child of God... Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
25. The Pollution of Man
March 18, 2019 02:37 - 6 minutes - 6.98 MBThe Pollution of Man Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
24. The Dearest Place on Earth
March 11, 2019 00:25 - 5 minutes - 6.76 MBIn spite of her imperfections, the church is the dearest place on earth! Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
23. Trusting When I Don't Understand
March 04, 2019 01:24 - 4 minutes - 5.11 MBGod's ways are higher than our ways, and sometimes we simply don't understand them. Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!
22. Have We Become Pharisees? 5 Evaluation Questions
February 24, 2019 22:52 - 9 minutes - 10.8 MBHave we become Pharisees? Here are 5 questions to check our heart. Blog: www.growingingrace.blog Follow me on Facebook or Twitter! I pray this episode served you well! Please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts as this will help others find the podcast, and please share on social media!