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Your Word is a Lamp

31 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

The teaching ministry of Daniel Jepsen, Pastor of Franklin Community Church in Franklin, Indiana, and adjunct professor of Philosophy and New Testament at Indiana Wesleyan University.

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Episodes

Your Kingdom Come

October 03, 2020 01:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MB

Deliver us from Evil

October 03, 2020 00:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB

Here's a question? Why would we need to ask God to NOT lead us into temptation, and to deliver us from evil? We can usually lead ourselves quite well into temptation, can't we? What's going on? This sermon addresses that question and wraps up the sermons on the Lord's prayer.

Forgive us Our Debts

October 03, 2020 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

Blessed are the Pure in Heart

July 15, 2020 20:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB

What is purity of heart, and why do only the pure in heart see God?

Who Switched the price tags? The Beatitudes, part 1

July 15, 2020 20:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

Jesus is either crazy...or we are.

The Old Testament Law and the New Testament Christian

July 15, 2020 20:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MB

Are we supposed to obey the Old Testament law? What about the Ten Commandments? Let's talk about it.

When Easter Seems Easterless

July 15, 2020 20:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MB

Easter in a pandemic? No sunrise service, no church breakfast, no resurrection hymns? Can this really be Easter? Uncertainty and anxiety surrounding us? Surprisingly, it has a LOT in common with the first Easter.

Jesus' words to the anxious

July 15, 2020 20:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MB

Anxiety is a part of life. Or is it?

Jesus, the Scriptures and Us

July 15, 2020 20:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MB

What is the place of the ancient scriptures in the life of a modern Christian?

Blessed are the Hungry

July 15, 2020 19:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

Matthew 5:6: What does it mean to hunger and thirst for righteousness, and why are the hungry blessed?

Blessed are the Meek

July 15, 2020 19:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MB

We usually think of the pushy and arrogant and driven that get the good things in life, who "inherit the earth". But Jesus says that the opposite is true. Let's talk about it.

Blessed are the Merciful

July 15, 2020 19:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

Why do the merciful receive mercy?

Blessed are the Peacemakers

July 15, 2020 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

What does it mean to be a peacemaker? And why are they the ones who find God's blessing?

Blessed are the Persecuted. Really.

July 15, 2020 19:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

How can it be a blessed thing to be persecuted? Jesus gives the answer.

Salt and Light

July 15, 2020 19:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

What is the Christian's relationship to the world? Jesus gives two metaphors to answer that question.

Dying to Live

July 15, 2020 18:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

What does dying to self mean? And how is that the only path to true life? John 12:23-36

David, part 4: Goliath

March 15, 2020 01:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

David, part 6: The Strange Providence of God

March 15, 2020 01:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

David part 5: Jonathon (By Dave Johnson)

March 15, 2020 01:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

David, part 3: the Anointing of God

March 15, 2020 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

David, part 11: God in a Box

March 14, 2020 23:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB

What Does God Require of Us? By Isaac Henry

March 14, 2020 23:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MB

Divine Interruptions, by Chad McCullough

March 14, 2020 22:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

David, part 1: The Hidden Hand of God

March 14, 2020 22:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB

David, part 13: Our Real Virus Problem

March 14, 2020 21:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Recorded in my office for the March 15, 2020 service, in the midst of the Corona pandemic.

David, part 2

March 06, 2020 17:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

What does it mean to be a person "after God's own heart"?

David, part 2: The King who wasn't

March 06, 2020 17:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

What does it mean to be a person "after God's own heart"?

What is the Greatest Thing About You (A House for David)

March 05, 2020 20:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

What is the greatest thing about you? We answer that question together as we look at what was the greatest thing about David.

David, part 12: The House of Grace

March 05, 2020 20:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

What is the greatest thing about you? We answer that question together as we look at what was the greatest thing about David.

Psalm 50

January 22, 2020 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

An explanation of the meaning of Psalm 50, and what it means to us today.

Hannah and the Hidden Hand of God

January 16, 2020 21:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB

Life of David Series, part 1

Books

The Hidden Hand
1 Episode