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Word Alive

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Word Alive is a 30-minute Bible-teaching programme produced by Good News Broadcasting. Broadcast weekly on national Christian radio stations in the UK and around the world and now also available as a podcast. Bible teaching by GNB Director Tom Ward and guests.

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Episodes

Gospel Essentials

April 29, 2024 08:23 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

Looking at the foundations of our salvation with Stuart Reynolds.

Man up

April 20, 2024 07:00 - 24 minutes - 23.3 MB

What does it actually mean to ‘act like men’? 1 Corinthians 16:13 with Tom Ward.

The heavens declare

April 13, 2024 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

God has made His existence abundantly clear. Psalm 19 with Tom Ward.

Feet first

April 08, 2024 13:56 - 26 minutes - 23.8 MB

Serving others is love in action. John 13:1-17 with Tom Ward.

Resurrection Life

March 30, 2024 07:20 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

 Jesus’ statement to Martha gives hope to us all. John 11:1-44 with Tom Ward.

Romans: One last thing (23)

March 23, 2024 07:00 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

Paul's last few instructions. Romans 15 with Tom Ward.

Romans: The Example (22)

March 16, 2024 07:00 - 25 minutes - 24.5 MB

We should look like Jesus in how we act towards others. Romans 15:1-13 with Tom Ward.

Romans: Disputable matters (21)

March 09, 2024 11:14 - 24 minutes - 23.8 MB

Instructions for Christians with different views. Romans 14 with Tom Ward.

Romans: Law abiding citizen (20)

March 02, 2024 07:00 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

The law of the land and the law of love.  Romans 13 with Tom Ward.

Romans: The power of love (19)

February 24, 2024 07:00 - 25 minutes - 24.8 MB

Show love by caring and serving others. Romans 12:9-21 with Tom Ward.

Romans: Love and serve (18)

February 17, 2024 07:00 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

How can you use your gifts to bless your church? Romans 12:1-21 with Tom Ward.

Romans: Keep praying (17)

February 10, 2024 07:00 - 24 minutes - 23.4 MB

How to build a pattern of prayer in your life. Romans 12:12 with Tom Ward.

Romans: A living sacrifice (16)

February 03, 2024 07:00 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

Worship is more than singing. Romans 12:1-2 with Tom Ward.

Romans: Unsearchable riches (15)

January 27, 2024 07:00 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

Israels future and God's glory. Romans 11 with Tom Ward.

Romans: Believe and confess (14)

January 20, 2024 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

Whoever calls on the name of the Lord will be saved! Romans 9:25-10:21 with Tom Ward.

Romans: God's plan (13)

January 13, 2024 07:10 - 24 minutes - 24 MB

God has the right to use who He wants. Romans 9:16-25 with Stephen Thompson.

Romans: My brothers (12)

January 06, 2024 07:00 - 26 minutes - 23.8 MB

Pauls anguish over the Jewish people. Romans 9 with Stephen Thompson.

Romans: The view (11)

December 30, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

The trinity helps in hard times. Romans 8:18-39 with Tom Ward.

Christmas #1

December 23, 2023 07:00 - 24 minutes - 24 MB

Exploring the songs sung at the very first Christmas. Luke chapters 1 and 2 with Tom Ward.

Romans: Spirit-led (10)

December 16, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

Living according to the Spirit not the flesh. Romans 8:1-17 with Tom Ward.

Romans: Wretched? Really? (9)

December 09, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

Is Paul really talking about his Christian experience? Romans 7 with Tom Ward.

Romans: Free at last (8)

December 02, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

You died with Christ so are no longer a slave to sin. Romans 6 with Tom Ward.

Romans: The second Adam (7)

November 25, 2023 07:00 - 25 minutes - 24.7 MB

Christ succeeded where Adam failed. Romans 5:12-21 with Tom Ward.

Romans: The perks of being justified (6)

November 18, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

Exploring the benefits of being made right with God. Romans 5:1-12 with Tom Ward.

Romans: Father Abraham (5)

November 11, 2023 07:00 - 25 minutes - 25 MB

Abraham is a model of how we are justified today. Romans 4 with Tom Ward.

Faithful prayer

November 04, 2023 07:00 - 24 minutes - 23.4 MB

How can we be devoted in prayer? With Tom Ward.

Romans: God is righteous (4)

October 30, 2023 12:17 - 24 minutes - 23.8 MB

God is righteous. People are not. There is a way we can be. Romans 3

Romans: Don't judge, do good (3)

October 21, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

What Christians should be known for. Romans 2 with Tom Ward.

Romans: Wrath revealed (2)

October 14, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

Why is the world so messed up? Romans 1:18-32 with Tom Ward.

Romans: Live by faith (1)

October 07, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

The passage that lead to the protestant reformation? Romans 1:17 with Tom Ward.

How to be good

September 30, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

God has told you what is good… so do it! Micah 6:1-8 with Tom Ward.

The company at Calvary

September 23, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

With Tom Ward.

Bread & Water

September 16, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 13.2 MB

How is Jesus walking on water linked to feeding the five thousand? With Tom Ward.

Praise is due

September 09, 2023 07:00 - 25 minutes - 24.5 MB

Gods presence, power and provision from Psalm 65. With Tom Ward.

God-fearer

September 02, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 60.8 MB

Why and how should we fear God?  With Tom Ward.

The return of the King

August 26, 2023 07:00 - 25 minutes - 13.1 MB

Is this the best argument against Christianity? John 5:16-30 with Tom Ward.

The gift of giving

August 19, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

Giving is at the heart of the gospel! 2 Corinthians 8 and 9 with Tom Ward.

Job: Trusting God in the darkness (3)

August 12, 2023 07:00

Elihu’s challenge to Job. Job 15-21. With Daniel Grimwade.

Job: Trusting God in the darkness (2)

August 05, 2023 07:00 - 25 minutes - 24.7 MB

We have a resurrection hope like Job did. Job 4-14. With Daniel Grimwade.

Job: Trusting God in the darkness (1)

July 29, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

How could Job say ‘I know my redeemer lives’? Job 19:25-27. With Daniel Grimwade.

Don't give up!

July 22, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

Four reasons why people in ministry shouldn't give up from 2 Corinthians 4. With Tom Ward.

Sing when you're losing

July 15, 2023 07:00 - 24 minutes - 12.4 MB

Prayer and praise from a strange context - Psalm 57. With Tom Ward.

Truth on trial

July 08, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

Peter denies, Pilate debates and the people defile the truth. John 18:25-40 with Tom Ward.

Ezekiel 4: Hope!

July 01, 2023 07:00 - 25 minutes - 25.1 MB

The Shepherd, His land and His sheep. With Tom Ward.

Ezekiel 3: Lord of all creation

June 24, 2023 08:32 - 25 minutes - 25 MB

Gods judgement is not just on His people. With Tom Ward.

Ezekiel 2: Consequences

June 21, 2023 11:10 - 25 minutes - 24.7 MB

God is so angry at Judah and Israel’s sin that discipline must come. Ezekiel chapters 4-24. With Tom Ward.

Ezekiel 1: Career change

June 10, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 13.2 MB

Ezekiel was meant to be a priest but ended up as a prophet. Ezekiel 1-3

The Courtroom

June 03, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

An amazing vision with messianic implications. With Tom Ward.

Outpouring

May 27, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

The experience, explanation and expectation of Pentecost. With Tom Ward.

The forgotten God

May 20, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MB

How does the Holy Spirit helps us daily? John 14:15-31. With Tom Ward.