In this episode, derived from Guide Through the Bible, Serge, our guest teacher, along with Anthony, study Acts 3–4 to see how the Holy Spirit’s power radiates through the early Church. The Holy Spirit shaped a community that learns to expect to see God at work, to speak about Jesus and His Kingdom, and to […]
In Mark 8:34–38, Jesus Christ calls those who desire to follow Him to a life of true surrender, not a comfortable or convenient faith. J. Mark challenges listeners to move beyond the idea of “cheap grace” and embrace the reality that discipleship requires denying self, laying down personal identity, and choosing God’s will above all else. […]
Why did God send His Spirit at Pentecost? In this episode, derived from Guide Through the Bible, Arlin and Anthony look at the amazing account of what happened at Pentecost. In Acts 2, the Holy Spirit came, showing Himself through many amazing signs and wonders. We also see the founding of the church and Peter’s powerful sermon. […]
This episode explores the personal question that Jesus asked: “Who do you say I am?” Walking through Mark 8:27-33, J. Mark examines three responses people had to this question: confusion, bold confession, and Jesus’ disapproval. As people throughout history have shaped Jesus into what they want Him to be, this passage calls us back to […]
What did Jesus leave His followers with before He ascended? In this 2nd episode in Acts, Arlin and Anthony walk through His final words in Acts 1:1-11. They highlight three promises given by Jesus: the promise of the Spirit, the promise of power, and the promise of His return. Join us to discover what Jesus’ […]
In Mark 8:11-26, Jesus heals a blind man, but not all at once. Why does Jesus heal this man in stages? In this episode, J. Mark explores how this miracle mirrors the journey of our spiritual sight. From blindness to partial blindness to perfect sight, this passage reflects the different responses people have to Jesus […]
This episode launches our new series in the book of Acts: The Continuing Acts of Jesus. In this first episode, derived from Guide Through the Bible, Arlin and Anthony frame our study in Acts. They explore the theme that spans the book of Acts—turning the world upside down with Jesus—drawn from Act 4:13 and Acts […]
Jesus has compassion on His people. Our Bible teacher, J. Mark, considers Jesus’ feeding of the 4,000 in Mark 8:1-10. In response to the crowd’s obedience and the disciples’ cooperation, Jesus performed this notable miracle, proving that He could be trusted and that they could put their faith in Him. In this episode, we look […]
Have you seen the Righteous One? In this Easter special, Arlin Horst looks at Paul the Apostle, a man who encountered Jesus in a miraculous way and was transformed. As Arlin explores Acts 22:1-16, he examines Paul’s questions, his actions, and how his encounter with Christ turned him into a bold witness for Him. This […]
VOICE OF HOPE THE BOOK OF ACTS In this series, we look at the record of Jesus’ continuing work as his kingdom spreads from Jerusalem to Judea & Samaria and to the ends of the earth, turning the world upside down with Jesus. EPISODES: skip render: ucaddon_post_grid
