David Campbell: Christmas According to Paul
-A different kind of take on Christmas: Paul presents Christmas as a challenge to us to follow Christ in radical humility, trusting that he will exalt us for eternity. (Phil 2:6-11)
David Campbell: The Desperate Dad
en-usJune 18, 2023
What was the main topic of the podcast episode?
Summarise the key points discussed in the episode?
Were there any notable quotes or insights from the speakers?
Which popular books were mentioned in this episode?
Were there any points particularly controversial or thought-provoking discussed in the episode?
Were any current events or trending topics addressed in the episode?
About this Episode
The great message of this story is that in spite of the fact the man asked Jesus to help his unbelief, there were four things in his heart which testified to the genuineness of his faith, even in the midst of the doubts he possessed. For you and me, who believe but also struggle with unbelief, that is a great comfort. (Mark 9:14-29)
Recent Episodes from Newlife Church Toronto Special Speakers
Bruce Smith: Wake Up!
The message to the church at Sardis is so relevant to us today, in many ways (Rev 3:1-6)
Peter Madasi: Seeking God’s Kingdom
What is the Kingdom of Heaven, and what in practical terms does it mean to seek it? (Matt 6:33)
Andy Balzer: My Journey with Jesus - Learning to Trust Again
Andy shares a testimony of how Jesus journeyed with him during an emotionally and relationally difficult time in his life. We also look at some Bible passages where God similarly journeys with others. (Ps 13)
Vera and Luke: Update on God’s work in Poland + Being a Christian in the Workplace
Vera shares what God has been doing in the last four years, including the opportunity of helping refugees from Ukraine, and Luke shares his experiences of being a Christian in the Workplace. (Romans 1:15-16)
Andy Balzer: “Delight in the Lord” — What does that mean? Psalm 37:4
What does this well-know verse tell us about delighting in God and him giving us the desires of our hearts, and what does it mean in practical terms in our lives? (Ps 37:4)
David Campbell: The Desperate Dad
The great message of this story is that in spite of the fact the man asked Jesus to help his unbelief, there were four things in his heart which testified to the genuineness of his faith, even in the midst of the doubts he possessed. For you and me, who believe but also struggle with unbelief, that is a great comfort. (Mark 9:14-29)
Andy Balzer: Do I Need to Give All my Money Away? - Mark 10:17-31
Jesus said: Go, sell everything you have and give to the poor! Does that mean I have to give all my money away? (Mark 10:17-31)
Andy Balzer: Samson the Trainwreck: Used by God
What are the lessons from Samson? One of them is that if God can use Samson, then God can use anyone, including you! (Judges 13-16)
Dan Smith: Who is the person God uses?
Who does God use? Can he really use me? Do I want to be used by God? (Jn 14:12; Eph 4:1-16; 1 Cor 12:14-22)