The Wisdom Journey: Recent Episodes
Stephen Davey
The Wisdom Journey with Stephen Davey is a three-year journey through the entire Bible, Genesis to Revelation, with one 10-minute lesson each weekday. The Wisdom Journey will help you understand the truth of God’s Word and apply that truth to your life. Follow along and learn to know God, think biblically and live wisely.
Money is a useful tool, but it can also be a deadly temptation. Jesus teaches us that it is only when we use money wisely as good stewards of God that it produces benefits of eternal value. Stephen's entire collection of Bible teaching resources is free online: https://www.wisdomonline.org
Only when we see ourselves as sinners can we understand and appreciate God’s marvelous grace. And it is in offering grace to others that we demonstrate Godlike character. Jesus’ story of two prodigals illustrates these truths. The free resource offered at the end of this lesson is available here: https://www.wisdomonline.org/lp/understanding
Have you ever wondered about the unsung heroes who've shaped our world? Stephen Davey, the president of Wisdom International, takes us on a captivating journey to the time of the Protestant Reformation. We'll explore the fascinating stories of Katarina and Martin Luther, their transformative marriage, and their indelible impact on Christian families.
This episode reveals the courage and commitment of Katarina Luther, a young nun who risked everything for her faith. Discover the surprising story of her unlikely marriage to Martin Luther, a partnership rooted not in compatibility, but deep devotion. Together, they created a home that became a beacon of love, loyalty, and humility - values that still resonate in Christian homes today. Come along on this enlightening journey as we uncover the life and influence of these remarkable individuals, whose principles continue to shape Christian families centuries later.
Are you prepared to be inspired by tales of faith and redemption? Prepare to be moved as we weave the story of William Cooper, a believer who stared unflinchingly into the abyss of depression and found an unexpected lifeline in his faith. His personal struggles reveal a profound truth: personal frailties are not a sign of God's displeasure or rejection, but an invitation to lean on His mercy and grace. Cooper's journey, fraught with hardship and moments of despair, is a testament to the transformative power of unwavering faith and God's enduring grace.
Finally, we wrap up our narrative with an in-depth exploration of Romans 3, a passage that illustrates the principle of redemption. It's a compelling reminder that we are all fallible, that we all need saving, and that the gospel offers us just that - salvation. It's the perfect conclusion to our fascinating journey through the lives of these modern Christian heroes. So join us, and find fresh inspiration and hope in the power of the gospel.
Jesus reminds us that the events of life should cause us to reflect upon eternity and our relationship with Him. The unexpected, especially, points us to the urgency of trusting Christ today as Savior and Lord.Access Stephen's complete collection of Bible teaching resources: https://www.wisdomonline.org
As it was for Jesus, so His followers may face very difficult times in this world. Their suffering, however, will be limited to this world. In contrast, a terrible, eternal judgment awaits those who reject Christ. Jesus Himself gives us all fair warning.Access all the previous lessons of this Wisdom Journey on our website: https://www.wisdomonline.org/twj-library
The expectation of Jesus’ return is not a motivation to just sit back and await His coming but to watch for it with excitement and joy and to work all the harder in His service. We need to be faithful stewards of the time and opportunities He has given us. Receive the next three issues of Stephen's monthly magazine: https://www.wisdomonline.org/lp/magazine
Covetousness is a deadly danger, and it is often fueled by anxiety. Jesus not only warns us of the temptation of covetousness, but also provides the antidote to anxiety.The free resource mentioned at the end of today's lesson is available here: https://www.wisdomonline.org/lp/answerisno
Ever wondered how faith can be transformed into heroic action? This episode is a tribute to the life and works of the extraordinary George Mueller, a man whose steadfast belief in God turned him from a life of immorality to a luminary in the gospel world. We start off by comparing our lives to the mysterious hills and valleys of Peru; a beautiful metaphor for God's artistry and grace in our lives. A shift in perspective is all it takes to fully appreciate the divine intervention in our lives.
We journey through the life of Mueller, his remarkable transformation and his zealous dedication to live by the gospel. Mueller was a man who dared to defy societal norms, who believed in the joy of giving and the power of prayer. We discuss his monumental initiative, the Scripture Knowledge Institute, and its five-fold commitment towards Christian education, and missionary work. We also delve into Mueller's unique ways of inspiring others to trust in God's faithfulness. This episode is a testament to Mueller's faith and his dedication to uplift the lives of the destitute. So, sit back and let the story of George Mueller inspire you, as we unravel the intricacies of his faith-filled journey.
Jesus has very strong words for spiritual hypocrites. We are wise to heed those words and be ever alert to the underlying attitude of the world that fuels it—namely, the pride that promotes a focus on ourselves and on impressing others.How can we pray for you today? Let us know: https://www.wisdomonline.org/prayer
Learning the truth of God revealed in His Word is not merely an academic exercise. That is because the truth—properly understood and applied—changes our lives. Jesus warns that to reject it is to flounder in spiritual darkness and invite divine judgment.Access all the previous lessons of this Wisdom Journey on our website: https://www.wisdomonline.org/twj-library
Jesus’ life, works, and teaching demands a decision about who He is. Do we accept Him as Lord and Savior or foolishly try to explain away the things He taught by word and deed? There is no middle ground.Stephen is the president of Shepherds Theological Seminary. Learn more: https://www.wisdomonline.org/sts
Jesus’ teaching on prayer is not only informative; it is also encouraging. He affirms that God answers sincere and honest prayers and is not reluctant to do so. Nothing is too big or too small for Him, and there is no time our prayers are inconvenient for Him.The FREE resource offered on today's program is available here: https://www.wisdomonline.org/lp/answerisno
Prepare to delve into the remarkable life and legacy of Charles Spurgeon. We'll take a fascinating journey that unwraps the early life experiences, family background and personal struggles of one of history's most influential pastors. From the scripture-drenched upbringing by his family to the transformative sermon in a humble Methodist chapel, we uncover how Spurgeon found his faith and dedicated his life to ministry.
Throughout our discussion, it becomes clear just how passionate Spurgeon was about his ministry, and how, with his photographic memory, he used his vast knowledge to craft powerful sermons and mentor future pastors. We'll share stories of Spurgeon's unique, often humorous approach to ministry and how he handled the daunting task of fulfilling requests for a pastor. His nickname "Parsonslayer" certainly wasn't given lightly! Stephen also shines a light on Spurgeon's personal life, including his loving marriage to Susanna and the trials they faced together.
As we round off our exploration of Spurgeon's life, Stephen imparts a potent message about focusing solely on Christ, serving as a reminder that we are already accepted by the one who has overcome evil. You'll learn about the strength in looking to Christ alone for acceptance, highlighting the key message that Spurgeon dedicated his life to preaching. If you're seeking inspiration or wish to deepen your understanding of Charles Spurgeon's life and impact, this episode offers a compelling journey.
This series is available as a book. Learn more: https://www.wisdomonline.org/heroes
The sisters Mary and Martha both loved and served the Lord. Yet their different priorities give Jesus an opportunity to teach us the importance of keeping work and worship in proper balance. The resource offered at the end of today's lesson is available here: https://www.wisdomonline.org/lp/answerisno
Jesus’ familiar parable of the Good Samaritan was shocking to His Jewish audience, challenging their prejudices and self-serving interpretations of God’s law. It is still today a powerful statement of what it means to love your neighbor. The resource offered at the end of today's lesson is available here: https://www.wisdomonline.org/lp/answerisno
If our joy is determined by responses to our ministry efforts, we have a flawed perspective on God’s work. Jesus reminds us that our joy is not dependent on our work in the world but on God’s work in us and for us. Access all the previous lessons of this Wisdom Journey on our website: https://www.wisdomonline.org/twj-library
We are all part of the Lord’s plan. And as with the seventy-two disciples Jesus sends out to proclaim His message, He offers us sound principles to follow that will give us realistic expectations and a clear focus that will help us successfully complete our mission. We provide print and digital discipleship resources. Learn more: https://www.wisdomonline.org
Embark with us on an incredible journey as we unravel the life of John Newton - a man who went from ruthless slave trader to revered pastor. From Newton's formative years shaped by a devout mother and a non-believing seafaring father, to a youth of rebellion and transgressions, you're in for a rollercoaster ride. Follow us as we traverse Newton's love for reading, a whirlwind romance with his beloved Mary, and his capture by the Royal Navy.
Stephen will navigate you through the chilling account of Newton manning the pumps of a ship amidst a storm and his turn to prayer. Witness his struggle to reform his life, his deep affection for Mary Cartlett, and the stark contradiction of his emerging Christianity and his profession as a slave trader. Learn about his pioneering efforts to introduce Sunday worship services aboard the slave ship. A story of transformation that parallels Paul's conversion narrative awaits you in this episode. Join us for this heart-stirring tale of faith and redemption.
When rejected on earth, we need to remember that is the common lot of God’s children. What is important is that, by God’s grace, we are accepted by Him. Jesus’ healing of a blind man offers an encouraging illustration. Access all the previous lessons of this Wisdom Journey on our website: https://www.wisdomonline.org/twj-library
Like Jesus, we live in a world that is content to remain in the darkness of sin, ignorant of the freedom they can have in Him, the Light of the World. What are we doing to let His light shine forth brightly in this needy world? Share your comments or questions. We'd like to hear from you. Write to info@wisdomonline.org
Those who see sinners simply as people to be condemned and used are as guilty as those they condemn. Like Jesus, we should not excuse sin, but we should act with love and compassion toward those who need His forgiveness. An incident in John 8 highlights this perspective. Access all the previous lessons of this Wisdom Journey on our website: https://www.wisdomonline.org/twj-library
Who is Jesus? Is He Israel’s Messiah and God in the flesh? Or is He simply a man, not God but one who taught wonderful truths and provided the greatest of all examples to follow? This is the most important question a person can answer: Who is Jesus? Access all the previous lessons of this Wisdom Journey on our website: https://www.wisdomonline.org/twj-library
Prepare to journey through the transformative life of Hudson Taylor, the man whose faith and commitment to service drastically altered his own perspective and the course of history. From skepticism to an unwavering belief in God's purpose for him, Taylor's life provides a compelling narrative of faith in action. As we recount his move to the slums of London in preparation for missionary work in China, you'll learn about the challenges he faced and how he used his limited resources to aid those in need.
We'll also reveal the unconventional strategies Taylor adopted in China, from embracing local customs to proposing radical points to the China Inland Mission. Find out how Taylor's unique approach to missions helped him gain respect and rapport among locals. The episode concludes with an exploration of the four principles Taylor proposed for mission work, showing how they can be applied in our own lives. Whether you're seeking inspiration, personal growth, or a deeper understanding of faith and perseverance, join us for this journey through Hudson Taylor's extraordinary life.
This series is available as a book. Learn more: https://www.wisdomonline.org/heroes
The church cannot function effectively and in unity without dealing with sin in its midst. The church body as a whole and individual believers must be committed to confronting offenders, boldly and lovingly seeking confession and reconciliation and offering genuine forgiveness. Stephen has a book that goes deeper into the topic of church discipline. Learn more:https://www.wisdomonline.org/store/view/in-pursuit-of-prodigals
To be humble is to follow the example of our Lord and Savior. That means putting aside self-interest and petty jealousies. It also means seeing faithful believers as coworkers, not competitors, and rejoicing in their service for the Lord. We have a gift for you. Learn 5 ways to respond when God says "no" to your prayer. https://www.wisdomonline.org/no
At times we see great potential in Jesus' disciples, but we also frequently see a lack of understanding, faith, and power. God's work in us has given us great potential too, but the disciples' example gives us fair warning against self-assurance. Stephen is the President of Shepherds Theological Seminary. Learn more: https://www.wisdomonline.org/sts
God’s Word assures us that Christ’s kingdom will one day be established on earth. The transfiguration is a brief but glorious preview of that kingdom, when we will serve alongside saints of all the ages in the presence of Jesus Christ. Access all the previous lessons of this Wisdom Journey on our website: https://www.wisdomonline.org/twj-library
Ready to challenge your understanding of faith, service, and sacrifice? Join Stephen Davey, President of Wisdom International, for an insightful journey through history, faith, and personal commitment. Mirroring the American Civil War, we delve into the war that rages within us as Christians, a war against a world at odds with God.
Now, imagine this battle playing out in the heart of the Ecuadorian rainforest. We take a deep dive into the compelling story of Jim and Elizabeth Elliott. Their relentless pursuit of a native tribe, their sacrificial commitment to bring the gospel to them, and the life-altering consequences of their determination. Their legacy is an inspiring testament of faith that resulted in the translation of the Gospel of Mark, the conversion of the Alcaz and a renewed understanding of what it means to be ambassadors for the Gospel. As we unravel this epic saga of courage, conviction, and ultimate sacrifice, let's consider the cost of being God's messengers and the wealth of resources we can use to understand and apply the Bible in our lives.
Who is Jesus? This is the one question we must answer and answer correctly. Who He is defines who we are as Christians. To consider Him anything less than the Messiah, the sovereign Lord, God in the flesh, and our Savior is to dishonor Him and call our own faith into question. Our extensive collection of discipleship resources is free and on-demand: https://www.wisdomonline.org
The obstacles we see to God’s work are opportunities for us to trust Him, conform our attitudes to His, and witness the fulfillment of His will. This is Jesus’ lesson for the disciples as Jesus ministers in two Gentile areas. Our extensive collection of discipleship resources is free and on-demand: https://www.wisdomonline.org
The world always emphasizes externals—what people see and what impresses them. But Jesus teaches that no matter how perfect we might appear to others, if our lives are centered on the external and physical, we are nothing but empty hypocrites. Stephen answers questions about the Bible, and posts those answers online. Send your question to info@wisdomonline.org
It is easy to become so consumed with the daily, physical necessities of life that we overlook our greatest needs, which are spiritual. The Lord knows our deepest needs better than we do, and only He can fully satisfy them. He is the true, life-giving Bread of Life. Receive the next three issues of Stephen's monthly magazine: https://www.wisdomonline.org/lp/magazine
Ever wondered how disability can become an avenue for divine glory? Well, let's walk together on an intriguing journey that begins with Jesus' encounter with a man born blind and culminates with the extraordinary life of Fanny Crosby, a blind woman who memorized much of the Bible and authored over 8,000 hymns.
This episode will also bring you closer to the inspiring life of Fanny Crosby. Despite being blind, she managed to memorize the Bible, found solace in poetry and songs, and was an active participant in politics. Her life took a dramatic turn when she heard the Gospel at the age of 30. She embraced the Savior and became a prolific hymn writer, penning down hymns that are cherished to this day. Be ready to be inspired as we unravel her life’s timeless lessons on perseverance, victory, and embracing divine providence.
Jesus’ miracles often addressed physical needs, but their ultimate purpose was spiritual. The feeding of the multitude is a prime example of this. Jesus’ focus is on making, equipping, and sending out disciples. Our extensive collection of discipleship resources is free and on-demand: https://www.wisdomonline.org
Following Jesus means following His instructions regardless of how people respond. That is not an easy task, but God’s Word adequately equips us for success in it. Our prayer team will pray for your request by name. learn more here: https://www.wisdomonline.org/prayer
Jesus’ earthly ministry reveals His person and His character. It also reveals important—and sometimes very difficult—lessons for all who follow Him. The free resource we offered in today's broadcast is available here: https://www.wisdomonline.org/lp/pledge
Although people and the difficult situations they face may differ greatly, the hope they desperately want is always found in the same place—in Jesus Christ. Two desperate people from very different backgrounds illustrate this truth.
Our extensive collection of discipleship resources is free and on-demand: https://www.wisdomonline.org
Have you ever wondered about the incredible stories of faith and courage left behind by those who dedicated their lives to spreading the Gospel? Get ready to be inspired as Stephen Davey unveils the remarkable story of America's first foreign missionary, Adoniram Judson, and his tenacious wife, Ann. Journey with us through their extraordinary lives, filled with trials and immense suffering, yet leaving a legacy that continues to inspire Christians to this day.
Discover how Adoniram's early days as a precocious child led him to surrender his life for the sake of the Gospel. Learn about the Judsons' bold decision to leave their religious past and financial support behind, setting sail for India, and the challenges they faced in spreading the Word in a foreign land. Hear the profound impact Adoniram's ministry had on the Burmese people, resulting in thousands of baptisms and a Bible translation that remains popular to this day. Reflect on the three truths revealed through his life: serving Christ does not eliminate potential suffering, willingness to suffer is often the key to spiritual fruit, and what matters most is a life surrendered. Immerse yourself in the captivating story of Adoniram and Ann Judson, and be inspired by their unwavering faith and courage.
The trials of life are tests. We will either wither under them or learn from them. The greatest thing we can learn from trials is that we can always trust Jesus to be sufficient. Stephen is the president of Shepherds Theological Seminary. Learn more: https://www.wisdomonline.org/sts
To be Christ’s loyal subjects today is to be part of a steadily developing kingdom that will one day be manifested fully in the Lord’s visible, earthly, millennial reign. No earthly treasure is of greater value than being a citizen of His kingdom. Our extensive collection of discipleship resources is free and on-demand: https://www.wisdomonline.org
Our faithful service to the Lord will bring opposition and, sadly, the disappointment of seeing some people make false professions of faith. But we can be sure our service is not in vain, for Jesus promises to grow His kingdom according to His power and timing, not ours. Receive the next three months of Stephen's magazine, Heart to Heart. https://www.wisdomonline.org/lp/magazine
In this current age, as we await Christ’s return, we are to be proclaiming God’s glorious Word. As we do, we have the Lord’s assurance that while many will reject the truth and some will falsely profess it for a time, others will certainly embrace it in faith and follow Christ. Stephen answers Bible questions that come in from listeners like you. Ask us anything at info@wisdomonline.org
Have you ever wondered about the extraordinary life and ministry of Oswald Chambers? Join us as we uncover how this young man, influenced by Charles Spurgeon's preaching, left art school to become a world-traveling evangelist. We'll take you through his journey from London to Scotland's Danune Training College, his dark night of the soul, and the incredible relationships that shaped his life, including his marriage to Biddy, a skillful stenographer who helped create a lasting ministry legacy.
In this enlightening story, we also discuss the story of Jesus in Luke 11:5-13, highlighting the importance of persistence in prayer and the true nature of God's character. Be encouraged as we explore Jesus' teachings on prayer, the readiness of our Heavenly Father to meet our needs, and the confidence we can have in knowing that God is always listening. Gain wisdom from the inspiring life and teachings of Oswald Chambers and discover how it can impact your own spiritual journey.
This series is available as a book. Learn more: https://www.wisdomonline.org/heroes
Serving the Lord is not reserved for the most talented, brilliant, or capable among us. A few verses in the Gospel of Luke remind us that the Lord welcomes the worship and service of the unknown, the unexpected, and the unappealing -- indeed, all who have experienced His grace.
Sign up to receive occasional text messages from Stephen. Text the word - wisdom - to 833-676-4051.
To ignore one's sin is to ignore the most basic problem in life. To ignore Jesus Christ is to ignore the only means of forgiveness of sin. Spiritual peace and rest come only through faith in Him.
Stephen is the President of Shepherds Theological Seminary. Learn more at https://www.wisdomonline.org/sts
Difficult circumstances and unfulfilled expectations can cause us to doubt God's plan and purpose. They should also drive us to God's Word, which answers our doubts with His promises.
Visit the library of all the past lessons along this Wisdom Journey: https://www.wisdomonline.org/twj-library
Jesus' miraculous works were designed to reveal who He is, but they were also acts of divine compassion. He sympathizes with our grief and suffering, and that is the standard He sets for us as we deal with hurting people and offer them the gospel of Christ.
Visit the library of all the past lessons along this Wisdom Journey: https://www.wisdomonline.org/twj-library
Have you ever wondered how the upbringing of historical figures shaped their future contributions to society? Join us as we uncover the remarkable life of Susanna Wesley, the mother and mentor of John and Charles Wesley. Discover how her unwavering faith, dedication to her family, and commitment to creating an atmosphere of reverence in her home laid the foundation for her sons' ministries and left a lasting legacy.
As we journey through Susanna's life, we'll explore the challenges she faced during some of the worst years in England's history, including the hostility her family encountered in their small parish. Be inspired by the incredible story of how John, their youngest son, was saved from a burning home, later adopting the motto of being a "brand snatched from the burning" both physically and spiritually.
Finally, we'll delve into Susanna's real-life struggles as she navigated her marriage and raised 21 children. Despite her husband Samuel's anger, abandonment, and financial irresponsibility, Susanna stood firm in her convictions, demonstrating a faith and commitment to God's sovereignty that brought her through difficult times. Don't miss this compelling episode that explores the powerful impact a mother's guidance and mentorship can have on the lives of her children and beyond.
This series is available as a book. Learn more: https://www.wisdomonline.org/heroes
Possessions have the potential to take possession of us! Jesus does not condemn wealth and possessions, but He offers strong warnings against making any material things the priority in our lives. (Matthew 6:19-34)
Learn more about our ministry and access additional Bible teaching resources online. https://www.wisdomonline.org
Only when we understand and acknowledge God’s character and priorities can we properly pray for our own needs. The Lord’s model for us gives the right perspective and balance for our prayers. (Matthew 6:7-15)
Join our Global Prayer Team, or send us your prayer request: https://www.wisdomonline.org/prayer
When our relationship with God becomes a matter of performance and pride, it is time to reexamine that relationship. Our focus and desire should always be on pleasing God, not impressing people. (Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18)
Learn more about our ministry and access additional Bible teaching resources online. https://www.wisdomonline.org
Righteous living is not a legal matter but a heart matter. It is concerned not only with doing what is legal but also with doing what is most honoring to God in all our relationships and activities. (Matthew 5:31-48; Luke 6:27-30, 32-36).
Purchase a copy of Stephen's book: "For Better or For Worse." https://www.wisdomonline.org/store/view/for-better-or-for-worse
What would you do if you discovered a horrifying practice that was destroying the lives of innocent children? In this captivating episode, we share the incredible story of Amy Carmichael, a missionary whose life was transformed by her unwavering faith and commitment to serve the Gospel and the Church. Join us as we explore Amy's journey to India, where she uncovered the heartbreaking practice of temple prostitution in the early sixth century. From rescuing young girls like Prina, who was sold by her parents to a Hindu temple, to facing opposition from missionaries and publishers, Amy's courageous efforts changed countless lives.
You'll be inspired by Amy's sheer determination and her ability to make an impact despite adversity. Despite being bedridden from an injury, she continued to inspire thousands by writing and publishing several books and poetry. As we delve into Amy's life and legacy, we reflect on the Scripture that guided her throughout her journey, such as 1 Corinthians 3:11 and 2 Corinthians 5:10. Let Amy's story serve as a reminder of the power of faith and the importance of standing up for what you believe in, even when the odds are against you. Don't miss this incredible episode that pays tribute to an extraordinary woman who made a lasting impact on the world.
This series is available as a book. Learn more: https://www.wisdomonline.org/heroes
When Christ’s followers live godly lives, they are assured of two things: God’s reward and the world’s hatred. They also experience a clear conscience and true happiness. (Matthew 5:10-12; Luke 6:22-26)
We pray by name for each request we receive. How can we pray for you? https://www.wisdomonline.org/prayer
Only those who have been justified through faith in Christ and are at peace with God can be the true, merciful peacemakers this world really needs. (Matthew 5:7-9)
Understand more about true happiness from Stephen's book: Overcoming The Me Attitudes. https://www.wisdomonline.org/store/view/overcoming-the-me-attitudes
Genuine happiness, or blessedness, in life comes, not from pursuing it as a goal, but as a result of humbly recognizing our need for God and selflessly and passionately seeking to honor Him. This is the lesson of Jesus’ Beatitudes. (Matthew 5:1-6; Luke 6:17-21)
Understand more about true happiness from Stephen's book: Overcoming The Me Attitudes. https://www.wisdomonline.org/store/view/overcoming-the-me-attitudes
Jesus’ disciples illustrate that while we all have the same message, we also have unique ministries. Some ministries are prominent, and others largely unrecognized. The Lord, however, is more concerned with our faithfulness in ministry than with the kind of ministry we have. (Mark 3:13-19; Luke 6:12-16)
Sign up to receive the next three issues of Stephen's magazine: Heart To Heart. https://www.wisdomonline.org/lp/magazine
Ever wondered what street preacher's words could ignite such a passion in a man, that it would lead him to become a major spiritual influence on others? In this episode, Stephen Davey uncovers the life and legacy of the great AW Tozer. From his beginnings as a spiritual leader, to his unconventional methods of developing his voice - including reading Milton's Paradise Lost aloud and blowing up balloons in his briefcase - we delve into how Tozer's teachings continue to inspire believers today.
In this compelling episode, we discuss the crucial role of preachers as prophets delivering ultimatums, not diplomats delivering compromises. Discover Tozer's belief that the purpose of genuine exposition is application, and his surprising view that the devil is a better theologian than any of us. We also explore his thoughts on the importance of music in the church, and why he encouraged younger believers to invest in a hymnal more than 100 years old. Finally, join us as we celebrate Tozer's most significant contribution: the exaltation of Jesus Christ. Don't miss this enlightening journey into the life and teachings of AW Tozer!
As Christians, we are all disciples of the Lord. As such, we should humbly recognize our need for the Lord’s ongoing work in our lives and be willing to learn and grow with a focus on what we can become by God’s grace. (Mark 3:13-19; Luke 6:12-16)
Learn more about our ministry and access additional Bible teaching resources online. https://www.wisdomonline.org
Both Jesus’ miraculous works and His clear teaching reveal that He and God the Father are equal. This great truth that Jesus Christ is God means He is Lord over every aspect of life. Do we acknowledge Him as Lord and act accordingly? (Matthew 12:1-21; Mark 2:23–3:12; Luke 6:1-11; John 5:1-47)
Get Stephen's FREE resource to help fathers build a godly legacy: https://www.wisdomonline.org/lp/dad
Jesus Christ was focused on truth and the spiritual needs of people. He never allowed these priorities to be sidetracked by human doctrines, opinions, and customs. We will do well to follow His example. (Matthew 9:1-17; Mark 2:1-22; Luke 5:17-39)
To receive occasional text messages from Stephen, text the word - wisdom - to 833-676-4051
Jesus Christ is God. As such, He possesses all authority. The only question for us is whether we submit to His authority in every aspect of our lives. (Matthew 4:13-25; 8:2-4, 14-17; Mark 1:16-45; Luke 4:31–5:16)
How can we pray for you today? Let us know. https://www.wisdomonline.org/prayer
(John 4:43-54; Luke 4:14-30; Matthew 4:17; Mark 1:15; 6:1-5) The truth about Jesus always cuts two ways. Some believe and receive His blessings. Others reject the truth even when it is clear to them. Jesus Himself saw both responses, and His reaction to rejection provides a model for us when we face similar situations.
Receive occasional text messages from Stephen. Text the keyword - wisdom - to 833-676-4051
(John 4:1-42; Matthew 4:12; Mark 1:14; Luke 3:19-20) Jesus is the Savior of the world. And like Jesus, Himself, we must not allow man-made boundaries to keep us from taking His gospel to people who need to hear it—in all the world.
Stephen is also the president of Shepherd's Theological Seminary. Learn more: https://www.wisdomonline.org/sts
(John 3:19-36) If we know Jesus Christ by faith and are growing in our understanding of who He is, what He has done, and what He is doing, we cannot help but humbly acknowledge that He must increase and we must decrease. John the Baptist provides us a wonderful example of such humility.
Learn more about our ministry and access additional Bible teaching resources online. https://www.wisdomonline.org
(John 2:12 - 3:15) Jesus is not the one-dimensional preacher of love and peace many people like to envision. Yes, He is loving and compassionate, but He is also angered by evil because He is holy and ultimately concerned about the truth. That concern is evident in this study in the Gospel of John.
Receive Stepehn's free resource for dads: https://www.wisdomonline.org/lp/dad
How can people living in a perfect environment so easily give in to temptation? We have to give credit to the great tempter, Satan. His temptation was subtle and its execution flawless. We do well to take note of his devises that are on display in Genesis 3.
LINKS:
- Visit our website: https://www.wisdomonline.org
- Join The Crew: https://www.wisdomonline.org/the-crew
- Make a donation: https://www.wisdomonline.org/donate
- Free ebook: https://www.wisdomonline.org/offer
- Free issue of our magazine: https://www.wisdomonline.org/magazine
Marriage was not created by people but for people. God designed it to fulfill His purposes and give fulfillment to His creation. We cannot truly appreciate marriage without appreciating and following the principles God established in His Word to govern it.
LINKS:
- Visit our website: https://www.wisdomonline.org
- Join The Crew: https://www.wisdomonline.org/the-crew
- Make a donation: https://www.wisdomonline.org/donate
- Free ebook: https://www.wisdomonline.org/offer
- Free issue of our magazine: https://www.wisdomonline.org/magazine