Bible Idiots Podcast: Recent Episodes
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In the "Great 8" series, Chris shows us in Romans 8 how diligence plays a major role in how we view ourselves as Christians, as well as the confidence and assurance we can hold on to during dark times.
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Chris takes us to Judges 6 to discuss tearing down strongholds and opening up our eyes to the false teaching and counterfeits all around us in our faith walk. May this powerful, pull no punches, straight forward presentation bless you today.
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Chris takes us to 2 Corinthians 10 for this insightful message delivered in February 2024. Are you actual Salt and Light? Or have you swallowed a counterfeit?
Genesis 15 we witness Abram hear a word from God and Abram goes on and BELIEVES the Lord and that faith gets credited to him as righteousness. What lessons can we glean from this today? Let this message help your faith and future.
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In Genesis chapters 13 and 14 the Abram story of walking by faith continues. Today we look at the expansion of God's promises and the integrity the Lord requires of us as we walk by faith in this wicked and perverse culture.
Chris takes us back to the Abraham series to look at Genesis 13.
Abram returns to the Lord's land of promise, returns to the "House of God".
Then the trouble with Lot comes to a separation point.
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Chris takes us to Luke 14 and we see the incredible lessons Jesus teaches us through the wealthy man inviting people of all walks of life to his big banquet. Then, we continue on in Luke 14 and count the cost of discipleship as well as facing the truth of what it means to loose our "saltiness".
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The Abraham series continues as Chris compares staying in the land of Canaan (Blessing & Promise) to the land of Egypt (The World). Some great analogies and comparisons to our own faith pilgrimage from Genesis 12:10-20.
Chris looks to Abraham to show his journey being paramount in understanding what God desires for each of His Children. We see the same types of obedience, opposition & opportunities that Abraham faced being the same types we face. This message will help your walk with Christ and give you greater understanding of what commitment to the faith walk really means.
Today we start a multi part series on the life and journey of Abraham entitled "Walking out Faith". There is so much for us to understand the way that God actually operates through the life of this man. Message 1 takes us to the end of Genesis chapter 11 entitled "Divinely Appointed to a Life of Faith".
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Chris shows us through Romans 4 how the Law is totally inadequate for salvation and only FAITH can get us where we need to be in right relationship with God.
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Chris takes us to Haggai 2 to show the parallels between what the prophet said to Israel regarding building the second temple and how discouragement in our lives can damage what God is doing in our faith walk. Using two points and four action steps, let this message encourage you to get back at it with purpose and joy.
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Chris takes us to Amos chapter 8 to show how God has brought upon a land a famine, not of food or water, but of His people hearing His Word. God's Word is so valuable you can't just toss it around nor ignore it. You must reach out and consume it.
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When you look at Hebrews 11 you see two outcomes for genuine faith. Some get to escape, some have to endure. All have faith. This message will help you understand real true faith and avoid the superstitious faith being sold to the unaware.
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Chris slow walks us through Luke 24:13-35 and the incredible truth found on the road to Emmaus. Then we hear a strong reminder of what actually happened at the cross and how the cup of God's wrath was satisfied in Christ. Many of us forget along the road of life what actually had to happen to satisfy our sin debt and what that means for walking out our life in Christ.
Chris dives into Luke 24 to look at how the morning started and how it ended. The good news is always great to proclaim.
In Matthew 27 as Jesus is on the Cross, 7 miracles happen all in God's perfect timing. Chris explains them one by one in this powerful message for passion week.
Chris takes us to John 14 for answers about faith and fear. He also "bible walks" us in very specific ways in which to have true victory in our daily life. Through description of how awesome John 14 is as well as various scriptures that provide true hope in troubled times.
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Jesus gives us 8 parables in chapter 13 of Matthew. Yet it was the Wheat and Weeds that caused the disciples to ask for an explanation. Chris takes us deep to look at what it actually means to be wheat and/or weeds in this timely message.
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In a direct follow up from last weeks message "Can God Really Use Your Life", Chris takes us to 1 Peter 5:1-10 to show us 4 distinctive steps to actually live our lives in Christ and for Christ. This is one to absorb and to share.
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Chris springs off of Acts 9 and the conversion of Saul to Paul as a way for us to examine our own lives and how God can use us if we are willing. This straight forward message, with a lot of biblical support, is designed to encourage you to turn deeper to Him today and be used of God for His Glory for such a time as this.
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Chris takes us to Luke 19:1-10 and breaks down the story of Jesus coming through Jericho and the chief tax collector named Zacchaeus finds salvation. How this story relates to our own journey and some massive supporting scriptures to help us in our walk with Christ.
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Chris goes DEEP into John chapter 3 and the story of Nicodemus. Absorb this and hear about the nature and the real reason why "Born Again" is a requirement and can only be accomplished through Divine intervention.
Minute with the King series continues with a look at the "Rich Young Ruler" from Mark 10, Matthew 19 and Luke 18. Chris shows us, while leaving no doubt, what salvation and being redeemed actually is in reality. This passage shows how Jesus interacts and lays out the bottom line reality of what it takes to obtain "true peace with God".
Chris takes us through Mark 1:40-45 with the story of healing the leper. Go deep by understanding the parallels between this leper and our sin. The compassion of our King is on full display in this insightful dive into the gospels in part one of series "Minute with the King".
Chris makes case that "False Conversions" are THE epidemic that is hurting culture. Exegeting Luke 8:4-13 shows us that there are 4 hearers, 3 conversions and only ONE authentic soundly saved. Examine yourself and see if you are in the faith. Take a "closer look".
Chris takes us through the Spiritual "Weather Forecast" of 2026. The wind of the deception , the falling temps of culture growing cold and the possible rain in the wars and rumors of war. 2026 is going to be a year like never before seen in human history. Staying tight in the grip of the Lord's salvation will be key to "enduring to the end."
In one sitting, Chris takes us from Genesis to Revelation in a poignant presentation that really demonstrates the harmony of Scripture and how the entire 66 books are God's Word and designed for our knowledge and salvation.
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When Jesus is dedicated at the temple, Simeon and Anna separately show us things about praising the Lord and why it matters. Chris takes us through both in Luke 2 and shows the follower of Christ the true benefits of verbal, visible and intentional praise to the Lord.
In Luke 2 Pastor Chris continues the series about Discovering the Lamb of God sent into the world to mankind from their sins. Inspired look at the Christmas story.
Chris takes us to Luke 1 to discuss how God had prepared a place and a person for the most amazing miracle, that of the virgin birth. This one singular event in history just as important for our faith today as it's ever been.
Chris takes us to Romans 3 to show what the Bible says about who we really are as people. This truth talk is grounded in Scripture and defines why we need Salvation. Also see James 1:22-25
Chris shows us two main points of studying prophecy and how the two witnesses from Revelation can give us insights and blessings .
In Revelation 11:1-2 we see John told to measure a temple. Chris makes the case this is the 4th temple, also known as the “tribulation temple”, is real and is coming soon. Also, the message “Last Days Deception is mentioned at the the 32:35 mark, where Chris lays out the possible antichrist, false prophet and how many religious people around the world will look at these events.
Chris takes us to Revelation chapter 10 explaining the awesome sweetness and the real bitterness of the Bible. Also, to discuss the Lord Jesus showing us He is in control and will determine the way all things are brought to completion.
If you think the Good Samaritan story is about doing good to your neighbor, guess again. The story is about trying to justify yourself and the Lord Jesus giving a story so outrageous that it should be crystal clear we can't save ourselves. Pastor Chris takes us to Luke chapter 10 to explain the depth of this commonly misunderstood parable.
Moses desires to know God better in Exodus 33. This event tells us many things and Pastor Chris unpacks the original meaning and some take aways for each authentic Christian wanting to know more of God.
Chris takes us to Revelation chapter 5 to see how the Lamb who was slain is the one, the only one, who is worthy to take the title deed of the earth from the Father. The result is our very redemption.
Chris takes us through Revelation chapter 4 and into the Throne Room of God. You will takeaway a strong urge to praise the God of heaven. Once you see it for what it is, you can't unsee it. Our God forgives us and is worthy of our praise.
Chris takes us to various scriptures to show how God always stands against the fallen flesh nature. This is demonstrated for us in the contrast of Esau and Jacob. The result is a way to serve Jesus that God honors.
In 1 Kings 19 Elijah and Elisha demonstrate what is "greater" in actually serving Jesus. We can learn a lot from this example as to why we can be sold out for Jesus in modern times. Pastor Chris explains how "something greater" is not always what the human thinks of and explains the Kingdom purpose.
Biblical facts about the Rapture and actual End Times events. How to be prepared for the return of Christ and what we need to know.
With many tips and insights, Pastor Chris discusses how living out our Discipleship and actually making Disciples becomes a cure to the modern culture issues that plague so many in our day. James 1:2-4 comes alive in greater ways and the book of Revelation crystalizes for proper focus of End Times issues.
With the onslaught of AI, the actual ability to have face to face discipleship is going to get difficult at best. Knowing your as close to God as your are ever going to get, and processing your walk with Christ through Romans 12 is key. Chris takes us on a explanation journey of discovery deep into Bible truth.
When Caleb asks for the land that is part of his inheritance, he chooses the hard land and the harder way. Find out WHY he did that and how that honors the Lord God he served. Learn more about Vision and Purpose and being intentional for these days we live in.
Chris goes through Revelation 3 to show how much Jesus calls out the apathetic church and what to do about it. Verse by verse with the take away being a better understanding of yourself.
The church of Philadelphia in Revelation chapter 3 gives us hope and purpose in our walk with the Lord. Purpose and confidence comes from knowing the "Holy One" has the "Keys of David" and holds us in His grip as we stand firm on the solid Word of God.
Sardis is the Church Jesus called Dead on Arrival.
Pastor Chris takes us through Revelation 3:1-6 and breaks down many take aways for us in our journey with the Lord in modern times.
Thyatira is church four of the seven addressed in chapters 2 & 3 and Jesus does not hold back on taking them to task for their compromise with the world. Pastor Chris give insight into what that letter means to us today.
Jesus gives us another word for our times through the lens of the Church in Pergamum. Holding tight to solid doctrine while at the same time holding hands with the world in compromise. Revelation 2:12-17 breaks down into appreciative words from Jesus, followed by confrontation and then offer of some great privileges.
Both Israel and United States owe their existence to the God of the Bible. Pastor Chris takes us on a historical journey to prove the point and the verse in Psalm 33:12 is the platform.
7 churches of Revelation series continues with the church of Smyrna. If you ever wanna see a group of people who had less of the world and more of Christ it is the church of Smyrna. Pastor Chris doesn't hold back and wants to encourage you to stay eternal focused and live in victory because there is no fear of the second death.
How we love Jesus matters. Pastor Chris goes deep into what the Glorified Savior said to the church of Ephesus and how we can learn and apply for our walk with Christ and our church life.
If you have ever studied last days prophecy you don't want to miss this. The 7 week sermon series becomes 8 weeks with this much needed introduction. Pastor Chris will give you an awesome foundation for your Christian walk as well as great eyes to see as the end of times comes closer each day.
All new content as Pastor Chris continues to drill deep on Hebrews chapter 10. What do we do as we see "the DAY" approaching.
Hebrews teaches the importance of "us, we,& our" in our faith journey. Today Pastor Christ outlines the importance of plugging in alongside true believers who desire to be apart of something much greater than themselves.
In the crazy times in which we live, Chris shows us from the Scriptures that now is the time to lead and now is the time to embrace our calling. 1 Corinthians 1:18-31
Chris takes us to Philippians 3:7-16 plus many other Scriptures to show how to live a focused life in Christ for these dark times in which we find ourselves. The example of the Apostle Paul in how to live a life focused on a Person, a Prize and on People.
In Romans 8 we learn that in Christ we are "more than Conquerors". What does that actually mean? Chris breaks it down in two huge points of reality and the reason behind it all. This is message for those who know Jesus as Savior and want to grow in actuality.
Join Chris in 2 Peter 3:1-10 with another honest look and straight talk regarding End Times and the return of Jesus.
Consider the pinnacle of the authentic Christian faith. Pastor Chris takes us to the Scriptures and a solid search of the actual evidence to bring us face to face with a conclusion that will have you on one side or the other of the eternal Line in the Sand.
Pastor Chris takes us to three distinct events during passion week where the shouting was LOUD... and then it stopped. Using passages from Luke, John and Mark, this message strips away the fluff and leaves you with reality of who Jesus is, why He came to earth and what that should mean to you.
When life gets "blurry" having Max perception about the true cost of the Gospel and how Jesus broke all the rules to save you will give you strength and clarity.
Matthew 8:1-4 is the jump off text and the incredibly strong conclusion.
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Even believers sometimes stumble into deception, guilt, emptiness and fear. Pastor Chris shows us how the entire book of 1st John can be a prescription to healing and answer to how we can roll during these dark days.
In part 12 of the Joseph series, Pastor Chris takes us to Genesis 44 and the heart felt speech from Judah. Also, how Jospeh uses a silver cup strategy to bring the brothers to confession and repentance. Judah shows up as a "substitute" foreshadowing of the ultimate substitute, Jesus the King of Kings.
Does God work out all things for good for believers? Are we "predestined" and if so, what does that actually mean? Pastor Chris breaks it down and shows us how God's determination is evident in making believers into the image of Jesus.
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Pastor Chris again takes us to Romans chapter 8 for another installment of the "Great 8" series. While we wait for the future glory and the coming of Christ, the Great 8 shows us groaning from the Creation, the Christian & the Holy Spirit and what that means for us while we wait.
Pastor Chris shows us a parallel between what gifts Jacob sent with his sons to be presented in Egypt and how that can influence the authentic Christian in giving attitudes as we walk out our faith. Genesis 43:11-14
Pastor Chris uses the story of Judah in the middle of the Jospeh narrative to show us how we can also grow into maturity in Jesus. Genesis 43:1-10
Today Pastor Chris continues part 9 of our "Joseph: God Planned It" series with "Restoring Dead Conscience" as we study Genesis 42:1-28. This powerful message examines how our conscience can become deadened over time and the biblical path to restoration. Through Joseph's interaction with his brothers, we discover important truths about conviction, repentance, and maintaining a clear conscience before God and others.
Today Pastor Chris continues our "Great 8" series with part 4, "Spirit Life is Delightful," as we study Romans 8:14-17. This powerful message explores what it means to be adopted into God's family and the delightful privileges that come with being led by the Spirit of God.
Pastor Chris takes us back to Romans 8 and walks through verses 5 through 13 and shows the carnal mind vs the spirit mind, as well as purpose and body of the the Spirit Life.
Through Christ, believers experience true liberation - from sin's condemnation, from its enslaving power, and from its spiritual affliction. This freedom brings not just forgiveness, but a transformative new life filled with the Spirit's presence and power.
From struggles in this fallen world to the promise of future glory, Romans 8 provides unshakeable hope for believers. Pastor Chris Danielson explores how present trials pale in comparison to the eternal weight of glory that awaits those who are in Christ.
In this encore presentation, Pastor Chris outlines in a powerful way what it means to be an End Times Christian.
There are many types of prayer mentioned in the Bible. Pastor Chris Danielson breaks it down for us in this encouraging message.
The story of the wise men following a star, seeking Jesus, is more than a Christmas story. Wise men still seek Jesus! Pastor Chris Danielson shows us what that looks like.
When you become an authentically saved Christian you receive a new heart! A heart of flesh that leads to a changed life. Pastor Chris Danielson explains in this encouraging message.
We've all had amazing experiences in our Christian walk, and even just in life. How do we know when we can trust or experiences or be wary of possible deception? Pastor Chris Danielson has some biblical advice!
When it comes to killing your earthly desires, are you really dead? Kevin Petersen fills in for Pastor Chris Danielson with a great message out of Colossians
There's a reason it's called good news! Pastor Chris Danielson has an encouraging message for those who have Christ as their Savior!
The Joseph Series continues with Joseph taking a bride. There are so many parallels of Joseph whom God used to save the world and our Savior Jesus who is God who saved the world! Pastor Chris Danielson invites you to have a fresh encounter with our Lord and Savior.
Can you tell the difference between a True Church and a False Church? Pastor Chris Danielson takes us point by point on the key differences.
In his message just before the 2024 elections, Pastor Chris Danielson reminds us what it takes to stand strong for the faith in the last days.
Today's Guest Speaker is Kevin Petersen, an Elder at Fresh Encounter Church. We learn the importance, and benefits, of being rooted in Christ!
What does it mean to die to yourself? It means living for Christ! Pastor Chris Danielson takes us on his personal journey of pursuing fame and fortune for pursuit of God.
At just the right time, Joseph was summoned from prison to interpret Pharaoh's dream. God opened the right doors at the right time to save Joseph's family and the world! Pastor Chris Danielson reminds us that God's plans will be accomplished in His timing!
God has done everything for us. Paul outlines this in the first three chapters of Ephesians. Therefore, how should we live our lives? Pastor Chris Danielson has an encouraging word.
Are we sinners? Are we saints? Can we be both somehow? Pastor Chris Danielson breaks it down for us. Turn your Bibles to Psalm 86.
Who are the modern day Pharisees? Pastor Chris Danielson explores that question and more in Part 2 of The Lost Boys.
In the Parable of The Prodigal Son, Pastor Chris Danielson explains how the younger son got himself into a big mess and how his father ran to welcome him back when he humbled himself.
The great mystery of God that He hid within Himself. Even the Angels didn't understand. Pastor Chris Danielson unpacks the mystery of the Church Age.
In the last days, perilous times will come. So how do you stand strong until the end in a world gone crazy? Pastor Chris Danielson goes over the best strategies that you will want to employ right away!
In Part 6 of our Joseph series, we find our hero in jail with a couple of the King's servants. After interpreting their dreams, Joseph is hoping that it will lead to his release. It did, but not until 2 years later. Pastor Chris Danielson explains that God's timing is always perfect and for us, Jesus should always be enough.
The Bible says that in the last days a great deception will come from God. Pastor Chris Danielson explains why that time is now, what happens next, and what we should do.
To make sure that there is no confusion around Communion, Pastor Chris Danielson takes us to 1 Corinthians Chapter 11 to help us understand what it represents, and what it doesn't.
In a message perfect for the world we live in today, Pastor Chris Danielson takes us to Habakkuk for a reminder to trust in the Lord no matter what!
God's ways are higher than our ways and His plans will not be thwarted! Here's Pastor Chris Danielson.
Joseph refuses to sin against his master and God and doesn't sleep with Potiphar's Wife. Even though we might be tempted we are never tempted with evil by God and He always provides a way of escape. Pastor Chris Danielson explains how being faithful to God is ALWAYS the right choice.
Your salvation is worth a fortune. Pastor Chris Danielson illustrates just how much you mean to Jesus!
There's no way a bunch of colonists defeat the most powerful military in the world without God's help. The United States is a miracle, birthed only because of the Hand of God. Pastor Chris Danielson reminds us about the faith of our founders and God's faithfulness in our founding.
I John Chapter 6, Jesus said that unless we eat of His flesh and drink His blood we have no part of Him. This was a hard saying for many people following Him, and while many left, the 12 disciples stayed because Jesus has the words of life! Let's dig deeper on why Jesus IS the Big Deal. Here's Pastor Chris Danielson.
God works all things together for good for those who love Him and are called according to His purpose. But it doesn't always look the way we would like it to. Pastor Chris Danielson explains as we continue our Joseph Series.
Sometimes life doesn't go as planned. It's especially difficult when we believe God has given us a dream and circumstances are going in the opposite direction. In part 3 of his Joseph series, Pastor Chris Danielson takes us through the treachery against Joseph by his brothers.
In Part 2 of his Joseph series, Pastor Chris Danielson shows us how Joseph became Jacobs favored son. Spoiler alert, he had integrity!
This starts a new series on the life of Joseph. He had every disadvantage growing up in a dysfunctional family, but he had an ace in the hole. God had an amazing plan and purpose in Joseph's life that couldn't be stopped. Here's Pastor Chris Danielson.
Turn your Bibles to 1 Samuel 17:40-51. Pastor Chris Danielson shows us how Passion & Purpose can give you Courage in the Lord!
We don't serve a cartoon Jesus of someone's imagination, rather an Awesome Jesus who is the King of Kings described in Revelation! Pastor Chris Danielson reminds us of the importance of having the proper understanding of who Jesus really is.
It is a fact that God loves you! Come to Him just as you are and He will change you from the inside out. Here's Pastor Chris Danielson.
The Bible says you can spot a good tree by the good fruit it bears. Using tomorrow's eclipse as an example, Pastor Chris Danielson demonstrates that bad fruit is easy to spot when you let the Bible interpret the Bible.
Pastor Chris Danielson's Resurrection Sunday message. Not only was Jesus rising from the dead a turning point for us individually, but it was THE turning point for all of mankind!
As we start passion week this Palm Sunday we pick up where we left off last week and go from the Garden to Golgatha. Pastor Chris Danielson shows us the power of Jesus even as He let evil men take Him to the Cross where He gave up His life as a sacrifice for those who accept it.
As we approach Holy Week, we start the journey with Jesus UP to Jerusalem. Pastor Chris Danielson takes us through Jesus' ministry as He confronts the Pharisees and instructs His Disciples.
Pastor Chris Danielson wraps up his Salt and Light series with a reminder that we are all sinners that need a Savior. That message should never be watered down by affirming people's sin. The good news is that Jesus takes away all our sin! We should reach people with that message by every means possible.
How do you reach a world that calls good evil and evil good with the gospel? By any means possible! Pastor Chris Danielson proclaims the truth in part 4 of his Salt & Light Series.
In part 3 of the Salt and Light Series, Pastor Chris Danielson encourages the church to adhere to the standard of the scriptures and not let the culture alter the Truth that is taught.
Why do we stand for the truth in an evil culture? Because only the truth can set the captives free! Pastor Chris Danielson reminds us in part 2 of the Salt and Light Series that lying to people to make them feel good is not Christianity.
What does it take to be Salt and Light in a corrupt and evil world? Jesus had a few things to say about that when He was ministering on the Earth. Pastor Chris Danielson takes us to 2 Corinthians and 1 Peter to show us that we are called to stand for truth!
David celebrated a life well lived looking forward to Heaven. Pastor Chris Danielson takes us through 1 Chronicles 28 & 29 as an example of how we can live well to the end!
When times get dire, people of God who have vision are absolutely necessary. Pastor Chris Danielson takes us to the Book of Nehemiah to demonstrate what a person of vision looks like.
Jesus will return again, we have His Word on it. So how should we live our lives? Pastor Chris Danielson explains and exhorts!
We are called by God to speak His truth to a dying world that needs to hear it. Pastor Chris Danielson illustrates how we should resist going with the crowd when God wants us to stand on His Word.
The next in his David O.F.W. Series, Pastor Chris Danielson illustrates another example of how King David was a man after God's own heart.
Turn your Bibles to Mark 5 as Pastor Chris Danielson tells us the importance of finding you assignment and sharing with others what God has done for you.
In this Christmas Eve message, Pastor Chris Danielson takes a look at some of the people that are left out of Nativity Scenes, but definitely belong.
The Forgotten Hero of Christmas can be found in Matthew 1:18-25. Here is a person who courageously trusted God despite the apparent circumstances. Here's Pastor Chris Danielson.
The Youth Pastor of Fresh Encounter Church delivers a Christmas message out of Philippians 2:5-11
Kevin Petersen is our guest speaker this week. Kevin is part of the leadership team at Fresh Encounter Church. Today's message will not only make you thankful for the New Covenant, but reminds all of us that God still hates sin. Revival starts with each of us individually!
Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. Following the example in James 5:13-16 Pastor Chris Danielson assembles the elders of Fresh Encounter and offers prayers for those sick and hurting in the congregation.
Number 8 in our David O.F.W. Series, what does it look like when God says no to your dreams? Trusting God's eternal perspective and good plan for your life can be difficult, but God has your best in His mind.
In His message to the Church at Ephesus, Jesus praises them for some of the things they had been doing, but He also had some things against them. What can today's church learn from Ephesus? Pastor Chris Danielson outlines it for us in today's message.
We know if we want to prepare a wonderful meal we can follow a recipe and make something that will be a blessing to those who eat it. Did you know that God gives us His recipe for Spiritual Success? Pastor Chris Danielson outlines the ingredients in 2 Peter Chapter 1 that the scriptures say will guarantee success!
Jesus is Lord whether we make Him Lord of our lives or not. As David found out along the way, obedience to God is always the best way! Here's Pastor Chris Danielson from Fresh Encounter Church.
David was an accomplished man. A man after God's own heart! But even smart people can make stupid choices. With David as our example we see that when we blow it there can be rough consequences, but also forgiveness from God through His Son Jesus.
How are the end times going to play out? More importantly, how should authentic Christians live in the end times? Chris takes us "bible idiots" style into 2 Timothy 1:12-18 and unveils a depth people need to hear today.
Are you looking for a sign? Is that actually a good thing? Chris takes us to gospel of Mark to learn how people demand a sign and then how Jesus reacts. Deep and insightful for everyone who desires to grow for such a time as this.
Pastor Chris Danielson continues his David O. F. W. Series. Today he talks about going through hard times and how God will use those to prepare you for the future He has planned for you!
What God considers True Greatness and what man considers True Greatness are often two different things. Part of David's greatness is that he didn't consider himself great and he walked with God. So it should be with us. Our text is 1 Samuel 18:5-16. Here's Pastor Chris Danielson.
Turn your Bible to Titus 2:1 as Pastor Chris Danielson talks about today's culture and how some people given over to a depraved mind. In a world of censorship and cancel culture against people who speak Truth our hope remains in Jesus!
Pastor Chris Danielson talks about the importance of hearing from God so that through revelation God gives us ears to hear and eyes to see. It's discernment and maturity as a Christian that leads greater fellowship with believers and obedience to God.
Pastor Chris makes the case that the Holy Bible is without question the inerrant Holy Word of God!
We all face our own giants in our lifetimes. If we don't turn to God to help us slay our giants they will keep coming for us trying to destroy us. Pastor Chris exhorts us to be strong in our faith, trust God, and defeat those things in our lives that are trying to defeat us.
Turn your Bibles to Revelation 10:1-11. Pastor Chris Danielson exhorts us even as we see God's judgement of the nations approaching we should be doing all we can to reach the lost and live for God.
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Pastor Chris gets us started on a mini series on the last days. Today, Chris points out the importance of realizing what season we are in because whether Jesus is Coming Back Soon or we die first, we need to be living for Him.
Turn your Bible apps to 1 Samuel 16:14-23 for an awesome look at how God trained up David to be a King. Difficult times, alone with God times, and experience. God uses all of these things for our development to be used for His purposes. Here's Pastor Chris...
David was a man after God's own heart. Not according to David, but according to God! Here is part one of a series on how we as believers can pursue God through Obedience, Faith, and Worship.
In Philippians, Paul gives a shout out to Epaphroditus for being "my brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier". Chris expounds on those points in this message from July 16, 2023 at Fresh Encounter Church.
In today's timely message, "Truth Patriot, Facts Regarding USA Revolution", Pastor Chris shows us that not only was the United States of America founded as a Christian nation, but was ordained by God to reach the world with the Truth about His Son Jesus!
Today we go to Scripture to investigate Baptism & like always, Chris uses a common sense approach.
Chris takes us to Philippians 3 for this incredible timely message. Share this with someone today!
This IS the message everyone is talking about as Chris takes us to Matthew 23:13-39 and attempts to show the real Jesus & kill "cartoon Jesus". Lives are being challenged and changed by this honest take. If you are moved, please share.
On Resurrection Sunday Chris told us why this event is the most important moment in all of history. May this message bless you today.
Do you see all of what God did at the Cross? Amazing miracles that will bless you as you see more clearly this Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday!
Let's take a solid BIBLICAL look at what authentic spiritual prosperity and success actually look like. Chris takes us to 1 Peter 2 for this one!
Any Christian who likes when someone lays out truth, in love, yet without apologizing, this is the message for you. Listen and then share with someone today.
In Spotting Counterfeits & Breaking Deception, Chris breaks it down into straight forward truth and practical application for the faithful.
Final message in the four parter that Chris shares from Ruth. Wow, the depth has been brilliant and reports of lives changed and understanding enhanced has been great to hear.
Part 3 of the Ruth series takes us to chapter 3 and the scene about Ruth getting to Boaz feet and what huge significance is this with our walk with Jesus?
Chris takes us to part 2 of the Ruth series and we get to see how in the middle of the garbage swirling around us, God still has a "field of grace" for you!
Chris takes us on incredible deep dive into the book of Ruth and shows us Jesus in this incredible little book. Part 1 of 4
Chris shares the rhythms of discipleship along with some very practical insights you don't want to miss. Quit adding a bunch of checklist stuff to your life and instead tweak enhance what you are already doing.
This message will strengthen your walk with Christ, guaranteed. Emilee says this is the most moved in the Spirit from a message she ever heard Chris preach. Listen and be blessed.
Join Mr Bible Idiot in 2 Timothy chapter 3 for a truth telling session that may change your life.
Chris takes us into 2 Timothy 4 with solid explanations regarding the choices we must make in the times we now live.
Chris takes us to Ephesians 6 with this poignant message asking us directly if we DO truth in our lives.
Did Jesus die to make you "nice"? Chris takes us on a storytelling journey to the heart of actual TRUTH. The kind that changes lives through the redeeming power of Jesus.
Chris takes us on incredible journey of clarity regarding the REAL aspects of the Christian Life. Don't miss this one!
In part 4 we can take the same courage as Joseph, who lived his life knowing the Lord was with him through it all.
In this episode, Chris takes us deeper into the how we can truly learn from the incredible tragedy of what actually happened and how Joseph set the standard for how we can respond to turmoil in our lives.
We continue with Part 2 where Chris takes us into the early years of Joseph and how much we can benefit from this story .
This is the first installment of multi-part series on the life of Jospeh. We are very excited to provide biblical depth for your growth. Thanks for listening and if you are impacted, please share!
Chris and Emilee need to once and for all sort out the chaos & plan to move on from the old show... for now... and focus this podcast on being the Bible Idiots doing Bible Teachings. Chris gives us various scriptures in the long form about hearing directly from God.
Chris and Emilee give you three news stories and the scripture to encourage you today. All with opinions and through a biblical lens like only they can.
Three recent News Headlines, broken down as only Chris and Emilee can, AND of course a spiritual flip WITH Scripture, because they are the Bible Idiots.
From Ephesians 6 and the Full Armor of God, a timely message for this early part of 2022.
Chris and Emilee talk REV. King and how the remnant must find a way in these incredibly depraved days.
Chris 86's his sermon on Sunday AM and shares from the heart - Happy Christ Follower/Happy New Year
Chris and Emilee discuss Lefty, wild misinformation from a justice of SCOTUS and the biblical definition of Depraved Mind.
Chris and Emilee discuss the darkness and evil that surrounds the country's hope for a post Covid 2022.
Chris takes us to non-traditional Christmas text of John 1 and gives a strong context to the holiday season!
Chris takes us through the Word in this incredible encouraging message to look at authentic Biblical Worship of our Lord and WHY it makes a huge difference in our walk.
Chris and Emilee chat about why certain things escape us and what happens when you finally see the truth. Luke 9 is our guide.
Chris takes us through the Word to outline the power of prayer and how Jesus provided us specifics in this area.
Tales of answered prayer from the road and the games we play at the holidays with our family.
Chris and Emilee break out and have some really fun moments during this Thanksgiving trivia special.
Sharing the Gospel full speed is the point of it all. Chris fires Emilee up in this episode.
Chris and Emilee tell true story of confrontation with 10 foot snake that has big life lessons.
Chris takes us to 1 Peter 1:1-9 with a message that covers the fundamentals as well as creatively expressing the truth about how we live with joy.
The topic is "Forethought" and Chris and Emilee use two stories form the last 12 hours to demonstrate the importance of thinking things through.
Mailbag provides opportunity to discuss a few scriptures to authentically encourage you today.
Chris goes to Revelation 21 to merge "Identity & Prophecy" together to provide us with unrelenting fuel to fire to live for Jesus.
Chris and Emilee give us some scriptures about perseverance and let us know they are back in a week.
Chris and Emilee share not just about offering others forgiveness but also when you need someone to forgive you.
Chris uses multiple scriptures in this instant classic for digging deeper and going all in with Jesus for such a time as this.
Emilee spends day watching documentaries about the Osmond family and she and Chris hash out their differences of opinion and how it relates to real life.
Plus Mailbag as Chris and Emilee have more fun then they probably should on this episode.
Chris takes us to 1 Corinthians 12 to discuss the actual local church and why it is important.
Chris discusses Gambling thru the lens of Faith and how we can be different and solid in our biblical world view.
Chris takes us back through his love/hate relationship with Consultants in effort to define the show. Devotions look at 1 Timothy 4.
Emilee has back and forth with someone who wants to claim if your a Christian you would want you to get the vaccine.
Chris and Emilee reach back into their morning show ways with multiple bit stories and just having fun on this Friday.
For Long Form teaching this week, we replay the 4 elements of the last days message that Chris wrote back in February. Timely reminders for us this week.
Now is the time to be consistent and intentional in our approach to the gospel. How you consume media and consume other information tells a lot about how effective you will be.
Chris dives deep into John 15 and shows us without question what our job, our mission in Christ is and what it will always be.
The duo takes us to Acts 8 and Philip today as they discuss the Mission from God each of has in front of us.
Chris takes us to Matthew 7 to uncover the true dichotomy between judging rightly and being a critical judge Jesus condemns.
Chris overthinks on road trip and Emilee brings exposes the hypocrisy of this current administration.
From the Friday Mailbag is a story about how being Unvaccinated is become the latest thing to oppress in the spirit of AntiChrist.
This message will strengthen your walk with Christ, guaranteed. Emilee says this is the most moved in the Spirit from a message she ever heard Chris preach. Listen and be blessed.
Emilee opens the mailbag and Chris shares deeper on truth about reconciling after forgiveness and updates on the TV Show
This week's Long Form Teaching has Chris taking us to Romans chapter 1 and reasons why we are not ashamed of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Constant confusing "truth" claims lead to option paralysis and fear. Chris and Emilee break it down.
Join Chris and Emilee as they play with some surveys, studies and weird headlines in just for fun show today.
For Devo's in MoJo, Chris mixes up his bible passages. "I am shocked" said no one ever, lol.
Check this out and be blessed today. Guest Pastor Jay Johnson shares from Gospel of John with message entitled "Divine Word"
Chris and Emilee have a doozy of a trip back to Kansas. Where is Jesus when things go haywire?
Devotion in Motion today takes us to the Psalms as we roll with clean hands and pure hearts.
Chris goes to Acts 9 for this message that we know you can apply and live more victoriously in Christ.
Today's version of News to Amuse has things everyone looks stupid doing, a dead man looses his job & clothing injuries. Oh, and also a Spiritual "flip" from Colossians 3.
Ever seen a new start fizzle out and wonder why? Chris takes us to Matthew to discuss New Wine in Old Wineskins.
Chris takes us to 2 Timothy 4:1-8 to talk about the scene from the stadium tunnel and Paul giving us his final thoughts as his ministry concludes.
News to Amuse Monday along with some great Scripture reminders regarding our circumstances.
Someone is going a little nuts this week dealing with passwords and good leadership is on the minds of both Chris and Emilee.
Emilee talks the vaccine push going door to door and Chris brings the bible in regards to obedience in these times to the true King.
Chris talks failure and getting back up, while Emilee dispenses wisdom from the hill folk.
Chris takes us to 2 Kings 7 to show how God can use anyone to incredible things, particularly in willingness to share the Word of Truth.
Emilee has major struggle when the younger pup won't take her ear medicine. The resulting behavior sheds light on what our stubbornness can create in our walk with the Lord.
New growing religion is one of worshiping science and scientists. When you have nothing else, the resulting sadness is on display for all to see.
Discussion surrounds the difference of "asking Jesus in my heart" vs "being authentically born again".
Chris is our devotionator and talks about how and why we pursue being reconciled with others.
Chris takes us to Philippians 2 and a look at Epaphroditus and how that can effect us in becoming Charming Christian.
Chris and Emilee discuss the new holiday Junteenith and how the gospel is and was celebrated and advanced during the 1800's.
Emilee discusses the latest off putting trend of wishing Happy Fathers Day to single mothers.
Like in the days of Noah, we can walk with God & we can thrive and survive all that is brow beating the authentic believer in 2021.
Using the current reality of today's headlines (and the facts that don't get reported, like Joe's actual incompetence on display at G7) we look to the book of Amos for our Thursday Devotion in Motion.
By the Grace of God we are who we are. Chris gives 8 points to the authentic believer to give them a boost in the times we live.
The cancel intolerant left has now influenced White House budget proposal to eliminate the words "Mom" or "Mother" and replace with the term Birthing Person regarding health funding. Needless to say, Emilee is not happy with the change.
When you can KNOW that the wisdom of God will totally outlast the Keyboard Warriors. Also an encouraging note about the toolbox message form the mailbag.
Chris goes Devotionator on this Devotion in Motion Thursday. Colossians 3 and clay in the potters hands from Jeremiah.
Guest Speaker Bill Howe shares the message about how being authentically thankful can put God's healing power on display.
Chris brings story of how OSHA has eliminated the need for any employers to be responsible if employees suffer because of job required vaccinations.
Emilee brings the story of how blogger Matt Walsh exposes the lack of conscience when he develops solution to AOC using her grandmothers suffering to attempt to score political points.
Time for the mailbag (Notes from listeners just like you), and the new Bible Idiots TV show airs across the nation as well as into UK, Australia and more!
Chris and Emilee take to the biblical lens to discuss how Critical Race Theory is the latest dark agenda being rammed through culture.
Chris has developed a series on David - God's Man, and this is another installment designed to encourage us in our walk with the Lord. Text is from 1 Samual 16.
Ever heard Chris get really torked off? Well today is the day, because as Emilee reports on the Biden Administration attempts to shut down a veterans ride on memorial day, Chris holds nothing back. But our lovable Bible Idiot does go to Scripture after Scripture. Check it out and then Share and Subscribe!
Chris and Emilee give update as they prepare to return to regular Monday - Friday broadcasts again on Tuesday June 1st. The entire Bible Idiots Outreach team politely asks for your support.
Chris and Emilee discuss the effort, what's next and give reasons for having a voice and trusting God for the results. Also, Romans 5 is the encouragement for the journey ahead for all authentic Christians.
Chris & Emilee talk about how frustrating and sad this current wave of attacks against Israel is and how accurate news coverage, or any legitimate coverage at all is hard to find.
In the third installment of the "Elite Series", Chris brings us to PUSHING. Listen in as we Push In, Push Up and Push Out in a journey to be Elite servants of Christ.
After being called out for infringing on liberties in viral video, Pastor arrested and imprisoned by swat team north of the boarder.
Newest anti biblical movement claims that the Scriptures teaches a flat earth. Chris is shocked this is an actual legitimate conversation and Emilee brings the facts in this latest attack on the Creator God.
Thursdays Chris and Emilee will be bring back the popular segment from their talk show days, Devotions in Motion. You have the motion, we have the devotions. Today it's Galatians chapter 5
Chris takes us to Acts 20:20-24 in part 2 of the 3 part elite servants of Christ series.
Chris attempts to share parallels of disobedient dogs and God love for us, and Emilee get's very sidetracked. The Laughing Louder portion is hard to miss in this one.
Dr Jay Smith visits LifeHouse Church and Chris & Emilee are very encouraged and impressed.
Chris discusses multiple similar questions in this "lump them together" as one big Friday Mailbag edition.
Emilee has trouble with the potting soil Chris purchased and the gardening season is on! So if it's planting time Chris is in Matthew 13 "Scattering Seeds".
Bishop Ron Bowl is our guest Bible Idiot and he delivers a message called "Living Beyond Your Means" - we know it will bless you today.
Chris gives common sense to the madness regarding the overwhelming marketing push to Vaccinate.
Chris provides some interesting history of the journey and the couple discuss the next steps, social media, documentaries, TV, syndication and more.
For every boneheaded headline you read or some arrogant mouth bloviating wokeness, you can look deeper and in other places to find real meaning and purpose.
There is very good and there is great, but there is another level that is called elite. Chris takes us to Isaiah 45:22 and expresses his desire to be an elite servant of Jesus and starts with the basics of "Look".
There always seems to be another way to try and be relevant in the church besides simply putting Christ center. First it was "seeker", then "missional", then "emergent" and now "woke". There is only one true authentic bride of Christ and it doesn't need the latest verbal handshake with the world.
Across the pond, persecution is happening in places you wouldn't normally think of as being a hotbed for Christian oppression. Emilee has insights from other believers regarding.
Are you weary? Emilee is. Today she talks through it with Chris and the bible idiots couple do what they do best: Bring it back to God's Promises.
Have you allowed disappointment, frustration and sadness to become anger. God can give wisdom and understanding to help us overcome and bring peace. Chris takes us to multiple Scriptures today in true "bible idiot" fashion.
Long Form Teaching with message from Matthew 13. Chris lays out the truth of being Wheat or being a Tare.
In Part 2, Emilee takes us to actual research, scientific facts and the clear dangers. Chris gives us 5 scriptures to encourage the Christian in these times.
Emilee takes this show (part 1) to discuss Transgenderism, the political push and the Christian Response.
Friday Mailbag has Emilee highlighting the reality of knowing the difference between who comes in the name of the Lord and who comes in the name of themselves.
Chris takes us to Luke 24 for the celebration message on Easter entitled "The Best Morning Ever"!!!
Georgia puts up new law to help stop election cheating & the darkness attempts to fight back. Then what shall the righteous do?
Every year you have the same ham, potatoes and awesome desert for Easter Sunday dinner and yet this year, the food is the same but the reality is different. What can be learned from that?
Emilee serves up another of teaching from Chris. This time special for Good Friday, it is a message of Shutting Down the Shouting. They "Cried Out" at His entrance, at His Examination and at His Execution. Great way to grow stronger during Holy Week.
The left's full court press against "Christian Nationalism" is in full swing. The media is not even hiding their deep-seated contempt anymore.
Long form Wednesday Pastor Chris takes us to Matthew 27 to discuss the seven awesome miracles that happened during Calvary.
Time to live fully by the fruit of the Spirit and know that the times of Free America are probably behind us. No matter, we can still live as Remnant believers whose redemption draws near.
AG from Michigan admits to jailing Pizzeria owner in part for participation on Tucker Carlson show. Communism is here and sprouting in America.
Emilee goes to the Friday mailbag and discussions show that answering a kids question is no easier than a tough adult question.
Emilee again try's to teach Chris about proper water for the proper plants and the duo then flip it to our walk with Christ and the love we have from Him and for each other.
Chris uses various Scriptures devotional style to discuss the void, the vacuum in each person that can only be filled by Jesus Christ. Yet, many pursue other things to fill this heart void.
Chris brings the story of a former communist who escaped Poland in 1983 and now owns a pizza bistro in Michigan. She defied the heavy handed, possibly worst in the country, unfair COVID restrictions to keep her business open.
During a trip to Wichita Kansas, Chris and Emilee experience an earthquake and then turn it into a spiritual flip regarding pursuing Christ in Romans 14.
Spring Break week long form teaching highlights continue. Starting in the Gospel of John with the message Searching For Truth.
Spring Break week & Emilee selected another message from Chris. Understand your capacity and limits, starting in Romans 15
Spring Break & Emilee picked another message from Chris to take you deeper this week. Today it's John 5 and On the Back Porch with Jesus.
Spring Break means Emilee has picked 5 messages from Chris she feels will bless this week. Today it's Ephesians 1 with Blessings & Growth.
WIth spring break upon us, Emilee wants to share 5 messages from Chris this week starting with Romans 6 - How Dead Men Live.
Answer to frustration and increased angst? Growing in the Lord, sharing the Gospel and let His Spirit
Chris gives us provable lies, 6 - 10 in part 2 of discussing the absurd willful delusion being put forth by the corrupt evil media.
Chris takes us to 1 Samual 17 for David and Goliath to uncover and discuss our passion and purpose.
The media continues to get results with 10 bonafide, easily provable, straight up LIES. Chris covers 1-5 today.
Teacher in Texas has assignment that gets nixed due to asking for role playing from High School students to better understand the middle ages.
Chris goes to the mailbag and finds some deep insights and efforts into the battle to push back the darkness in Ohio.
Seems they will come after anyone at anytime and cancel, cancel, cancel. Maybe it's past time to speak up and speak out.
Chris takes us to Ephesians 6 to put on the full armor of God, as we find ourselves in the spiritual fight of our lives.
Emilee talks about the differences between the human perspective and the biblical perspective when a social media post string asks what's wrong with the church.
Chris takes us on a Friday "Devotion in Motion" in hearing and seeing God's character in the middle of the storm allows us to better respond AND it's Mailbag - time to answer up to notes from listeners.
Emilee has insights on billionaire attempting to take away beef and replace it with synthetic meat.