Latest Treasured Podcast Episodes
Get Involved, Part 3
Treasured Truth - April 29, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsWhen we become involved in ministry at our local church, we need to remember Who we’re working for. That it’s God Who has called us to this work and ultimate we’ll be accountable to Him. God has gifted each of us in special ways and has given us the things that He wants us to do. See omnystudio...
Treasured Truth Weekend – Seeing Purpose in Your Problems and Pain, Part 2
Treasured Truth - April 27, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsAs we continue our study in the book of James, Pastor Ford will ask us to consider this question—even though we’re going through something right now, are we more committed to Jesus’ purpose than we are to getting out of our pain? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Get Involved, Part 2
Treasured Truth - April 26, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsWhen will followers of Christ be encouraged to serve in their local congregations? When they begin to understand that God has led them to the place where they worship, not just to get food from His Word. God led them there to work. And as Pastor Ford will remind us today, that’s all because we a...
Get Involved, Part 1
Treasured Truth - April 25, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsAs we begin a study in Colossians 4, Pastor Ford will remind us today that followers of Christ are called to get involved with ministry at their local church. The church needs more people who utilize their gifts and are faithful in service—those who say, “God called me to this and I’m going to d...
Always Daddy’s Little Girl, Part 3
Treasured Truth - April 24, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsToday on Treasured Truth, we’ll see how easy it was for Jephthah to assign the blame of his own mistake to his daughter and how that negatively affected a situation that was already terrible. And Pastor Ford will help us understand how our actions and reactions to situations in our lives can hav...
Always Daddy’s Little Girl, Part 2
Treasured Truth - April 23, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsAs we continue to look at the story of Jephthah’s vow, we’ll discover how other choices he made in his life had adverse effects on his daughter. And Pastor Ford will help us take a look at how we, as parents today, can begin to turn things around if we’ve made decisions that have negatively affe...
Always Daddy’s Little Girl, Part 1
Treasured Truth - April 22, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsIn the Old Testament book of Judges, chapter 11, we read about Jephthah’s foolish vow. And today Pastor Ford will begin to explain how Jephthah came to make such a rash and drastic statement and then to what extent it affected his daughter and his own life and ministry. See omnystudio.com/liste...
Treasured Truth Weekend – Seeing Purpose in Your Problems and Pain, Part 1
Treasured Truth - April 20, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsMany of us may be going through a tremendous struggle right now, but as we begin to look at how there is purpose in our problems and pain, Pastor Ford will encourage us to not waste our sorrows. Instead, we should embrace them, realizing that God is up to something and is working in our lives. ...
The Macedonian Mindset, Part 3
Treasured Truth - April 19, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsAs we continue to look at 2 Corinthians and understand what made the mindset of the Macedonian believers such an example for us, Pastor Ford will explain that the basis of their sacrificial spirit was a result of them understanding God’s ultimate sacrifice. God gave the best of heaven—Jesus, for...
The Macedonian Mindset, Part 2
Treasured Truth - April 18, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsThere are some people, no matter what you do to them, no matter what they go through, they will never deny Jesus, they’ll never backslide on Him. They can go without food, without job, without lots of things, and they still have the joy of the Lord. They still tell people that Jesus Christ is th...
The Macedonian Mindset, Part 1
Treasured Truth - April 17, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsPastor Ford says that in 2 Corinthians 8, here’s what Paul is saying, ‘The reason, the Macedonians have become your example is because your thinking about giving is wrong. You don’t have the right motivation for giving. They do. And so, you need to have the Macedonian Mindset.” Find out what tha...
God’s Pleasure and Your Treasure, Part 3
Treasured Truth - April 16, 2024 13:35 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsWe often wonder why there are shadows in our lives. Pastor Ford will explain today that it’s sometimes because we’ve let some kind of “moon” come in between us and God. What is moon? A moon doesn’t possess its own light, it only reflects what the sun gives it. So, he’ll ask us, “What is it that ...
God’s Pleasure and Your Treasure, Part 2
Treasured Truth - April 15, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsIn today’s world, we buy more, but we enjoy it less. We have bigger houses, but smaller hearts. We have more conveniences, but less time. We have multiplied our possessions, but we have reduced our values. And we have learned how to make a living, but we haven’t learned how to make a life. On to...
Treasured Truth Weekend – Learning to Live with Liabilities, Part 9
Treasured Truth - April 15, 2024 01:56 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsHow can we know if we are mature believers? When His purpose is more important to us than our pain. Some people won’t get involved in ministry because they know that they’re going to get hurt. But Pastor Ford will explain today that we all must ask ourselves, is Calvary more important than our o...
God’s Pleasure and Your Treasure, Part 1
Treasured Truth - April 12, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsAs we begin to look at the theology of stewardship, Pastor Ford will ask how many of us have made God the Lord of the leftovers? Because if we’re honest with ourselves, He usually gets our leftover time, our leftover talents, our leftover treasures. We often think, ‘If I have anything left, then...
Understanding Joy, Part 3
Treasured Truth - April 11, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsWhen we look at the difference between joy and happiness, we learn that joy is produced by the Holy Spirit; happiness is produced by the human spirit. And so, if it’s independent of circumstances, joy is not impacted by what’s happening around us or to us. Joy is what’s happening through us. Se...
Understanding Joy, Part 2
Treasured Truth - April 10, 2024 19:12 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsWhen we seek to understand joy, we’ll discover that joy changes our attitude, our affections, and it helps us with the way we act and respond to the circumstances in our lives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Understanding Joy, Part 1
Treasured Truth - April 09, 2024 04:59 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsPart of understanding joy is considering its source. Our joy is based on our relationship with God and it is born in us by the Holy Spirit. Joy elevates us in the presence of God. It controls our worship of Him, even when we’re going through difficult times and situations. See omnystudio.com/li...
Benefits of Grace, Part 6
Treasured Truth - April 08, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsWe’ve been learning that grace has many benefits. Today Pastor Ford will share how grace transforms our tears into triumph, our gloom into glory, our weakness into strength, our barrenness into fruitfulness, our worries into worship and our heartaches into hallelujahs! See omnystudio.com/listen...
Benefits of Grace, Part 5
Treasured Truth - April 05, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsOne benefit of grace is justification. With justifying grace, Jesus clothed us in His righteousness. So now when God looks at us, He no longer sees our sin, He sees His Son, because we’re covered in the blood of Jesus Christ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Benefits of Grace, Part 4
Treasured Truth - April 04, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsAs we look further at the benefits of grace, Pastor Ford will help us see that grace sets us up and provides everything we need for where God is taking us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Benefits of Grace, Part 3
Treasured Truth - April 03, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsWho is grace? Titus 2:11-13 says, “The grace of God has appeared to all men.” Pastor Ford will explain today how that verse is referring to Jesus. He’s the grace of God! And as believers, we receive all the blessings of His benefits. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Treasured Truth Weekend – Learning to Live with Liabilities, Part 8
Treasured Truth - April 02, 2024 19:26 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsAs we continue our study in 2 Corinthians, we discover that Paul had a unique perspective about his problems, because he chose to look at the Problem Solver, instead of at his problems. Instead of looking at the Devil, who has some power, Paul chose to focus on the One Who has all power—Jesus Ch...
Benefits of Grace, Part 2
Treasured Truth - April 02, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsEven though it often seems that the benefits we’re expecting are delayed, grace is always working on our behalf to give us what we do not deserve. And God is either getting us ready for what He has for us or He’s getting ready for us the things He has in store for us. See omnystudio.com/listene...
Benefits of Grace, Part 1
Treasured Truth - April 01, 2024 03:30 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Treasured Truth Weekend – Learning to Live with Liabilities, Part 7
Treasured Truth - March 30, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsPastor Ford will remind us that the Apostle Paul essentially encouraged us to not ever take our eyes off of Christ and put our eyes on our problems or our pain. By maintaining what Pastor Ford calls an abiding vision of God, Paul was able to accept his suffering when God chose not to remove it f...
Prayer as a Weapon of Warfare, Part 2
Treasured Truth - March 29, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsPrayer is an indispensable weapon in spiritual warfare. It’s our cooperation with God in our stance with Him against our common enemies. And so what we want to do is see why and how we should apply prayer as one of our main weapons of warfare. So join us to learn more on today’s Treasured Truth....
Prayer as a Weapon of Warfare, Part 1
Treasured Truth - March 27, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsAs we look at Luke chapter 9, we’ll learn the purposes of prayer based on the disciples’ prayer and Pastor Ford will explain the spiritual warfare in which we are engaged and how prayer is one of the main weapons we can use in battle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Prayer as a Weapon of Warfare, Part 1
Treasured Truth - March 27, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsAs we look at Luke chapter 9, we’ll learn the purposes of prayer based on the disciples’ prayer and Pastor Ford will explain the spiritual warfare in which we are engaged and how prayer is one of the main weapons we can use in battle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Praying with an Attitude of Gratitude, Part 6
Treasured Truth - March 26, 2024 06:08 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 438 ratingsWhen our heavenly Father tells us to do something, we shouldn’t question it, but rather we should just do it because He said so. We’re His children and He’s our Father—and He knows best. We can be grateful for God’s prerogative because it’s always focused on the best outcome for us. Learn more...
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