सर्वश्रेष्ठ Living Waters पॉडकास्टस (2024)

1
Ep. 318 - How the Gospel Does More Than Just Save You 50:57

3d ago50:57

50:57

The gospel is the most essential message in history, yet it’s often treated as a tool for conversion and then set aside. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar discuss how this limits its transformative power in daily life. The cross is not the end of the gospel but the beginning of a deeper understanding as we walk with Christ. Grace, as Mark discovered, is f…

1
Seeking Jesus, Part 3 – Bringing Him Our Very Best | Joel Miller (partial)

7d ago

—

“Seeking Jesus, Part 3 – Bringing Him Our Very Best | Joel Miller”.द्वारा admin

1
Ep. 317 - The Rise of the “Nones”: Why People Are Abandoning Christianity 48:20

5d ago48:20

48:20

Today Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar address the spiritual condition of people with no religious affiliation, often referred to as Nones. While many Nones engage in some form of spiritual practice, they often struggle with loneliness and a lack of community. They tend to avoid civic duties, like voting, and seek fulfillment outside traditional church s…

1
Ep. 316 - The Potential Spiritual Dangers of Wealth and Prosperity 54:52

10d ago54:52

54:52

Have you ever wondered if your pursuit of wealth is truly enriching your life, or if it’s merely an illusion of prosperity? Join us on a journey that challenges the very notion of wealth as we explore its deeper spiritual implications alongside the timeless essence of music. Drawing inspiration from the insightful minds of Thomas Watson and Randy E…

1
Ep. 315 - America’s Disastrous Search for a More Inclusive Deity 51:30

12d ago51:30

51:30

Ray, Mark, and Oscar are joined by Erwin Lutzer, former pastor at Moody Church in Chicago, to discuss his latest book. Erwin begins by reflecting on changes in church and culture, noting how society’s view of God has shifted. He wrote this book because many today neglect the God of the Old Testament, embracing a customized, sin-friendly version of …

1
Seeking Jesus Pt 2, Wait | Stephen Riley

14d ago

—

Seeking Jesus Pt 2, Wait | Stephen Rileyद्वारा admin

1
Ep. 314 - What Does It Mean to Know God? 50:31

17d ago50:31

50:31

Today, Ray, E.Z., and Mark are joined by Nathan W. Bingham, Vice President of Ministry Engagement at Ligonier Ministries and host of Renewing Your Mind. The distinction between knowing about God and truly knowing Him is essential. While God has revealed Himself to all creation, saving knowledge of Him is unique and transformative. Many, even within…

1
Ep. 313 - The Beauty of Adoption—Spiritual and Physical 46:23

19d ago46:23

46:23

Adoption is one of the most profound aspects of salvation, yet it's often under-discussed. Ray, E.Z., and Mark talk about how adoption into God’s family is the highest privilege the gospel offers, revealing a beautiful truth about Christians being chosen and loved by God.b For many, spiritual adoption seems unfamiliar or even confusing. Scripture c…

1
Seeking Jesus, Part 1 – Joy Spreaders! | Stephen Riley

21d ago

—

“Seeking Jesus, Part 1 – Joy Spreaders!”.द्वारा admin

1
Ep. 312 - The Role of the Christian in Caring for the Orphan and the Widow 49:59

24d ago49:59

49:59

The role of Christians in caring for orphans and widows is central to the faith, aligning with Christianity's mission to reach out to the world. Ray, E.Z., and Mark talk about how true religion, as James teaches, is evident in caring for orphans and widows. If believers claim faith but don’t reach out, they are missing the mark. For example, Mark s…

1
Ep. 311 - Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Dilemmas Christians Faced in Nazi Germany 50:28

26d ago50:28

50:28

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German pastor and theologian, is remembered as being deeply devoted to Christ. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar talk of Bonhoeffer’s life as being marked by bravery and love for God, making him an inspiring example for Christians wrestling with difficult moral questions. Bonhoeffer, born in 1906, was a key figure in the resistance …

1
Do Actions Speak Louder than Words? | David Eaton, Special Guest

28d ago

—

“Do Actions Speak Louder than Words | David Eaton, Special Guest”.द्वारा admin

1
Ep. 310 - How to Talk to Kids About LGBTQ Issues 51:32

1M ago51:32

51:32

The LGBTQ community has changed from something that was rarely seen to now something that is seen almost daily. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar jump into this topic by encouraging believers to not be scared to address sensitive topics with their kids. Be proactive. Kids are exposed to these issues as early as kindergarten, so it’s crucial to teach them …

1
Ep. 309 - Why You Don’t Need to “Find Yourself”: A Biblical View of Identity 46:44

1M ago46:44

46:44

Many say they need to find themselves, but what does that mean? Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar talk about how when we look within ourselves for meaning, we walk away disheartened. The truth is, we find ourselves by losing ourselves in Christ. Believers don’t need to find themselves; they need to forget themselves. When we keep our eyes on the Lord, the…

1
Destination Restoration | Stephen Riley

1M ago

—

“Destination Restoration | Stephen Riley”.द्वारा admin

1
Ep. 308 - Is the American Dream Destroying Your Faith? The Idolatry of Success 47:14

1M ago47:14

47:14

The American dream, often defined as life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, has increasingly become intertwined with the pursuit of money and success. Many politicians refer to this idea, yet it doesn’t reflect the reality for much of the world, where many are just trying to survive. While it’s not wrong to be financially well off, the Americ…

1
Ep. 307 - Why Millennials Are Leaving the Church: The Hard Truth No One Wants to Hear 49:54

1M ago49:54

49:54

Millennials leaving the church raises important questions. Some may wonder if their departure reflects a lack of genuine faith. Faith based on other people rather than a relationship with God can easily falter. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar encourage believers to stir one another up in the faith while many are becoming disillusioned with the church in…

1
Repentance, U-turn to God | Stephen Riley

1M ago

—

“Repentance, U-turn to God | Stephen Riley”.द्वारा admin

1
Ep. 306 - Finding Peace in the Character of God 49:22

1M ago49:22

49:22

Jonny Ardavanis joins Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar to discuss finding peace in the character of God, as explored in his book, Consider the Lilies. Though he never initially saw himself as a pastor, he now serves full-time in Tennessee, driven by a desire to offer hope in an anxious world. In full time ministry Jonny observed widespread struggles with…

1
Ep. 305 - When Politics Becomes Idolatry 46:46

2M ago46:46

46:46

As election season approaches, it's important to reflect on how we should engage with politics. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar remind us that politicians are human and flawed, and while we may support certain candidates, it’s essential to remember a believer’s ultimate citizenship is in heaven. Israel was instructed to contribute to society while in ex…

1
He Humbled Himself, Part 2, Your Face Lord I Will Seek | Stephen Riley

2M ago

—

“He Humbled Himself, Part 2, Your Face Lord I Will Seek | Stephen Riley”.द्वारा admin

1
Ep. 304 - The Hidden Dangers of Celebrity Christianity: Are We Idolizing Our Pastors? 51:52

2M ago51:52

51:52

Many church services are centered on entertainment, which opens the door for celebrity pastors. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar talk about how the focus of many churches has shifted from preaching the gospel to getting more people in the doors. This man-centered approach leads churches to prioritize charisma over genuine spiritual leadership. The goal s…

1
Ep. 303 - How to Reach Muslims With the Gospel 52:56

2M ago52:56

52:56

Jay Smith, a missionary with extensive experience ministering to Muslims, sits down with Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar to talk about how Christians can more effectively witness to Muslim people. Jay was born in India and initially had no interest in witnessing to Islam people.He learned that so few missionaries were reaching out to one of the largest …

1
He Humbled Himself, Part 1 | Stephen Riley

2M ago

—

“He Humbled Himself, Part 1 | Stephen Riley”.द्वारा admin

1
Ep. 302 - Why You Should Never Follow Your Heart 47:41

2M ago47:41

47:41

Have you ever questioned the wisdom of following your heart? We venture into this profound inquiry, contrasting the cultural encouragement from figures like Steve Jobs and Oprah Winfrey with the cautionary tales from biblical teachings in Galatians and Romans. The discussion begins with a personal story of a spontaneous act of kindness during a fli…

1
Ep. 301 - How to Honor God in Your Singleness 46:55

2M ago46:55

46:55

Singleness and marriage are both gifts from God, each offering unique opportunities. Ray has desired marriage ever since he was a young child and E.Z. always dreamed of marriage and kids, while Oscar was perfectly content to stay single for the rest of his life. Mark, on the other hand, saw his singleness as an opportunity to pursue his devotion to…

1
Voting Biblical Values | Stephen Riley

2M ago

—

“Voting Biblical Values | Stephen Riley”.द्वारा admin

1
Ep. 300 - Examining the Six Things That God Hates (Proverbs 6:16-19) 53:57

2M ago53:57

53:57

God and hate are rarely associated together, yet understanding God’s nature reveals that He hates what opposes His love. God is a jealous God who desires our devotion. Sin, in many ways, represents hate because it separates us from Him. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar talk through Proverbs 6:16-19 which details what God hates, serving as a guide for wha…

1
Ep. 299 - How to Avoid Arrogance 48:57

2M ago48:57

48:57

Arrogance is a very real issue, and King Nebuchadnezzar serves as a prime example. He was the wealthiest man on the planet, warned by Daniel about his pride, yet he refused to turn from it. We can all relate to the temptation of arrogance. There’s a thin line between confidence and arrogance, often found in the pathways of forgetfulness. Nebuchadne…

1
Over My Dead Body | Stephen Riley

2M ago

—

“Over My Dead Body | Stephen Riley”.द्वारा admin

1
Ep. 298 - What Does It Mean to Be a Friend of Sinners? 50:54

2M ago50:54

50:54

Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar start this conversation by talking about Luke 7:34 and how it those mocking Jesus called Him a friend of sinners as an insult. Yet, as believers, we know this to be a blessing. Jesus being a friend of sinners is central to our hope—if He wasn’t, we would be doomed. There is a blindness in sin that leads people to view the…

1
Ep. 297 - Does the Bible Oppress Women? 48:22

2M ago48:22

48:22

God created men and women with equal value and early Christianity elevated women in a time when women were oppressed. Misusing scripture to dominate or oppress women is a sin, and believers are called to submit to one another out of love for Christ. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar start this conversation by highlighting an important biblical truth: God …

1
How Great is Y(O)ur God Let God Live Large in You! | Philip Whitehead

3M ago

—

“How Great is Y(O)ur God Let God Live Large in You! | Philip Whitehead”.द्वारा admin

1
Ep. 296 - Why Are There So Many Christian Denominations? 48:18

3M ago48:18

48:18

Critics of Christianity often point to its many denominations to disprove it, wondering how Christianity can be true if there is division within it; however, these divisions arise from differences in secondary issues, not core beliefs. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar dive into how denominations represent different facets of the same faith, unified under…

1
Ep. 295 - The Errors of the New Apostolic Reformation 48:03

3M ago48:03

48:03

The New Apostolic Reformation is a movement that is leading people astray. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar discuss how this movement emphasizes personal experiences over scripture, mysticism over doctrine, and elevates modern-day apostles above the Bible. The movement’s founder believed the local church should be under the authority of apostles rather t…

1
Ep. 294 - Understanding Hinduism 50:18

3M ago50:18

50:18

Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar dive into Hinduism, a fluid belief system that has absorbed various ideas over time. Flourishing in the 60s and 70s, it has become more visible in modern times. Many people believe in reincarnation, rooted in Hinduism, which starkly contrasts Christian doctrines. Hindus often revere Jesus but see Him as one among many god…

1
Ep. 293 - How to Handle Conflict With Adult Children 45:36

3M ago45:36

45:36

Navigating relationships with adult children requires allowing space for growth while upholding biblical values. Parents must continue to guide their children with respect, responsibility, and love, even as their roles evolve. Navigating relationships with adult children is a unique stage in life. Ray, E.Z., Mark., and Oscar share their perspective…

1
Jesus is Lit! | Stephen Riley | September 29, 2024

3M ago

—

“Jesus is Lit! | Stephen Riley | September 29, 2024”.द्वारा admin

1
Ep. 292 - How God Was Blasphemed at the Paris Olympics 49:46

3M ago49:46

49:46

While the world was captivated by the Olympics, the Living Waters team saw an opportunity to share the gospel. Despite the controversy surrounding the event, particularly the mocking portrayal of The Last Supper in the opening ceremony amongst other things, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar focused on evangelism. Thousands joined in handing out tracts, seizing…

1
Ep. 291 - How to Live an Undistracted Life 47:49

3M ago47:49

47:49

To avoid distractions and focus on living for the Lord, Christians should practice discipline by managing their time and immersing themselves with scripture and prayer. By doing so, believers can stay present with loved ones and prioritize sharing the gospel. Distraction from focusing on the things of the Lord is a common issue. Christians aim for …

1
Ep. 290 - How to Conquer Your Feelings 51:01

3M ago51:01

51:01

It's crucial to discern emotions through the foundation of God's word rather than letting feelings dictate actions. The guys encourage Christians to renew their minds with God's truth, letting the reality of eternity motivate their actions. As a new believer, introspection becomes an essential action. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar talk about the diffe…

1
Impact Your World, Are You Ready? | Stephen Riley

3M ago

—

“Impact Your World, Are You Ready? | Stephen Riley”.द्वारा admin

1
Ep. 289 - How to Properly Handle the Fall of a Pastor 51:23

3M ago51:23

51:23

It's becoming more common to hear about pastors falling into sexual immorality, which should grieve believers for their families and the false leadership that misled many. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar remind believers that every public failure stems from numerous private sins. God desires purity and will not allow His name to be marred, reflecting Hi…

1
Ep. 288 - How to Thrive as a Christian Mother and Wife 53:18

4M ago53:18

53:18

Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar are talking to Rachel Zwayne (Ray’s daughter and E.Z.’s wife), founder of Joyful Mothers on Facebook and Instagram, who created the platform to offer encouragement through various life seasons. Her passion is to support women in spiritual growth, echoing the historical reliance on older generations for guidance. She notes…

1
Ep. 287 - Are Christianity and Science Opposed to Each Other? 46:13

4M ago46:13

46:13

Many believe that Christianity and science are fundamentally at odds, but historically they have not been in conflict. The core difference often lies in how Christians and non-Christians approach evidence. Christians believe God created the world, while others subscribe to the Big Bang theory. To think that order could emerge from chaos without a g…

1
Ep. 286 - The Sovereignty of God 46:09

4M ago46:09

46:09

Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar recognize that when discussing the sovereignty of God, it's often seen as a high brow doctrine, but it's truly the foundation of maintaining our Christian walk. God's control allows us to rejoice in all circumstances. Even if prayers are answered with no, we can be thankful because He is sovereign and rules justly. God kn…

1
Ep. 285 - A Bold, Biblical Battle Plan Against Pornography 55:33

4M ago55:33

55:33

Pornography is a big problem, destroying lives across the globe. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar talk about E.Z. 's new book which dives into this topic, with Oscar pointing out that it discusses biblical manhood before addressing pornography. But why is understanding manhood so crucial first? Our culture has distorted the concepts of manhood and womanh…

1
Impact Your World – Spiritual Conversations – You Can Do This! | Stephen Riley

4M ago

—

“Impact Your World – Spiritual Conversations – You Can Do This! Stephen Riley”.द्वारा admin

1
Ep. 284 - How to Grow in Being Sympathetic Toward People 49:20

4M ago49:20

49:20

The Christian walk involves moving from sympathy to empathy, as exemplified by Christ's compassionate suffering and sacrifice. By actively listening, showing care, and trusting in God's presence, believers can better support and connect with others. The word sympathy originates from a Greek word meaning a shared feeling or a willingness to help bec…

1
Ep. 283 - What Does the Bible Say About Not Judging Others? 48:45

4M ago48:45

48:45

"Judge not, lest you be judged" is often misunderstood. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar talk about the criteria Jesus provided for judging by emphasizing the concept of being "measured." In ancient times, people used scales to measure grain, but tax collectors and Romans often tampered with these scales, leading to unjust measurements. Jesus warned agai…

पॉडकास्ट सुनने लायक

Living Waters पॉडकास्टस

पॉडकास्ट सुनने लायक

त्वरित संदर्भ मार्गदर्शिका