Against the Tide: Recent Episodes
Christian Students at UC
What is our "compass," guiding us into the path of the righteous like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until the full day (Prov. 4:18)? Christian Students at UC presents a way for the healthy habits for a happy Christian life.
Who Am I? The world offers many jobs, hobbies, relationships, and statuses that we think define who we are, but what does the Bible have to say about who you are?
What does the good land signify to us? Is it merely the heaven that we are going after we die? The New Testament clearly indicates, matching with our experience, that the good land typifies the all-inclusive Christ who becomes everything to us in our daily life. You will enjoy the riches of Christ by listening to this episode!
First Corinthian 10:4 says, the children of Israel drank the same spiritual drink out of the spiritual rock which followed them, and the rock was Christ. This rock is still following us and more than willing to give us a drink to quench our thirst. This week's Bible study shows us how we can enjoy of drinking the living water out from the rock.
The Children of Israel ate manna in the wilderness for 40 years before they entered into the good land. First Corinthian 10:3 says, all ate the same spiritual food. What is the spiritual significance of eating manna and how can we apply the experience of the Children of Israel to us today?
The Passover lamb was not used only for the blood, but the children of Israel also ate the lamb. This lamb that they ate signifies Christ, the Lamb of God (John 1:29), becoming the strength and energy they needed to leave Egypt, signifying worldly pleasures.
The Christian life is complicated but we have the Old Testament as a picture of our Christian Journey. Alex, Brandon, Manuel, and Paul share to us how the picture of the Children of Israel and the blood of the Passover Lamb can still speak to us in the New Testament.
Colossians 3:16b says, singing with grace in your hearts to God. No doubt that singing is the quintessential element of Christian life. However, how often do you sing to the Lord during the day? Singing is not the once a week activity in the church meeting but should be our daily habit. Alex N, Alex P, Peter and Scott will present why and how Christian should practice singing for the happy Christian life.
Matthew 18:20 says, For where there are two or three gathered into My name, there am I in their midst. How do we know that we have the Lord's presence in our meetings? Today's episode answers this question and how we can practically "invite" the Lord in Christian gatherings.
How many times have we asked God for His guidance, looking for a visible sign or confirmation? We have God's word without, the Spirit within so that we can find the Lord's will.
Confession is one of the way to keep the spiritual hygiene. Luke, Matt, Morgan, and Scott explain why we need to confess our sins and shortcoming to the Lord and how we can keep this healthy habit for a happy Christian life.
Christian Students at UC starts a new topic on healthy habits for a happy Christian. This episode covers why Christians need a new beginning and explains the practical application.
Christian Students at UC presents how believers should linger in the presence of the Lord in the presence of the Lord just like Mary did in John 20.
Christian Students at UC presents how we should prepare ourselves to meet the Lord as our Bridegroom according to the parable in Matt. 25.
Christian Students at UC offers more in-depth Christian fellowship about the relationship of Christ and the Church. In this episode, Alex and Paul explain how we as the church subject to Christ as the Head of the Body of Christ (Eph. 5:24).