Building Spiritual Capacity: Recent Episodes
Chad Thompson
Building Spiritual Capacity through Purposeful Prayer, Intense Study and Immediate Action in order to become greater disciples who love and trust God and love God’s children.
God gives us talents and expects us to increase those talents to build up his Kingdom on earth and draw others closer to Him.
Joseph was told by God that his family would honor him. After being sold into slavery he may have wondered what God’s plan was. Ultimately he ends up saving his family from starvation as the chief operations officer for Pharoah’s famine response. God developed Joseph step by step, shaping him into the person God needed him to be.
Gideon is chosen by God to lead the children of Israel against the Midianites. Inspired by God, Gideon selects 300 and use psychological operations to win the victory.
David faces the Giant with tools he was an expert with. Despite his lack of experience, David faced Goliath with the strength of his faith.
Uriah the Hittite displays unparalleled honor to his God, his king, his commander and his friends during a time of war.
At numerous times in Elijah’s life He was asked by God to speak truth in the midst of extreme persecution. In 1 Kings 18 Elijah takes on the priests of Baal to prove whose God was the true God.
At the edge of Canaan, Moses sends 12 spies to recon the area. Ten bring back an unfavorable report. Caleb and Joshua rain firm in their report, showing integrity in the face of overwhelming opposition.
Queen Esther faced a tremendous challenge as she sought to save her people. She displayed respect for her adopted father, God’s law and the laws of the emperor as she navigated some great pressure.
The Old Testament prophet faced multiple challenges as he worked to fulfill his Duty to God amidst the difficulties of his foreign environment.
Jesus fulfilled his mission and opened the gates to heaven through his sacrifice and Resurrection.
How does the Golden Rule shape our efforts to build our capacity to love God and Love our neighbors? We look at what Jesus says is the standard for treating others the way they want to be treated.
Faith is the foundational principle to building spiritual capacity. See how Abraham exercises faith in God during one of his most challenging trials.
We talk about how Jesus invites us to follow him and how we can immediately accept his invitations.
Build spiritual capacity through consistent, intense study. We examine the benefits of studying God’s word as described to Timothy by the Apostle Paul.
This episode introduces the context purpose and design of the Building Spiritual Capacity program. Individuals will enter into a 20 week training curriculum that focuses on the three key spiritual disciplines of: Purposeful Prayer, Intense Study, and Immediate Action.