Best C.S. Lewis for Today Podcasts (2025)

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Ecclesiology_Part 4 - The Pathway of a Local Church 32:24

19d ago32:24

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Ecclesiology is the study of the church. Local churches are all a part of the global Church which made up multiple denominations and traditions. There is one thing that is often neglected by a local church and it is not just their foyer or carpark - it is their pathway. In this session Dr. Andrew Corbett discusses how a local church can begin to de…

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Ecclesiology Part-3 - When a Church Assembles 23:13

26d ago23:13

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Becoming a Christian is the entrance to belonging to a church family. There is a growing trend for Christians looking for a more meaningful engagement with their local church when they gather. The Apostle Paul described the gathering a church as being a time when the presence and power of the Lord Jesus Christ was experienced and obvious. In this e…

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Ecclesiology Part 2 - Refocusing and Revitalising a Local Church 29:31

1M ago29:31

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The reason every Christian should be increasingly aware of ecclesiology is quite simple. When someone becomes a follower of Christ because of the miracle of conversion, they are “baptised into the body of Christ” as Paul told the Corinthians. In this episode we discuss the principles for revitalising and refocusing a local church so that it can "gl…

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Ecclesiology, Part 1 - Introduction 21:22

1M ago21:22

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Every Christian should know about ecclesiology. Ecclesiology, from the two Greek words ecclesia and logos is the study of the church. The reason every Christian should be increasingly aware of ecclesiology is quite simple. When someone becomes a follower of Christ because of the miracle of conversion, they are “baptised into the body of Christ” as …

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Barnabas and Paul Part 2 - Their extraordinary world-wide legacy 37:58

4M ago37:58

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This is the second part in this look at, The Book of Acts, which describes this most unlikely partnership between Barnabas and Saul of Tarsus. Barnabas, the older, genteel, devout, kind and gentle man, who sought out and brought into the attention of the world, a brash, younger, hold, confrontational, zealot, man named Saul (who would take on the n…

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Barnabas And Paul Part 1 40:32

4M ago40:32

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The Book of Acts describes this most unlikely partnership between Barnabas and Saul of Tarsus. Barnabas, the older, genteel, devout, kind and gentle man, who sought out and brought into the attention of the world, a brash, younger, hold, confrontational, zealot, man named Saul (who would take on the name, Paul. These two men formed a formidable par…

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#3 - Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906 - 1945) 23:03

4M ago23:03

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💬 Text me what you took away from this episode Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a German pastor during the Nazi regime and one of the few openly resisted them while they were in power. He called out corruption and joined the resistance group conspiring against Hitler. Dietrich Bonhoeffer wasn’t just some guy behind a pulpit; he risked his life, and lived ou…

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#2 - Hudson Taylor (1832 - 1905) 23:29

4M ago23:29

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💬 Text me what you took away from this episode Hudson Taylor is considered one of the most influential figures in Christian missions. He really revolutionized how missionaries should share the gospel in foreign countries, especially where cultures are so different than their own. His life is well documented across multiple biographies - I read the …

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Veronica Godoy Interviewed on Hill Country Institute Live 58:00

5M ago58:00

58:00

Veronica, a native Argentinian, is the Central Texas Conservation Project Director for A Rocha, the international creation care ministry. She is passionate about connecting people with God's creation, caring for His creation, and growing awareness of creation care in the church. In this interview, you'll hear about A Rocha's work on 6 continents, V…

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John Davis Interviewed on Hill Country Institute Live 58:00

5M ago58:00

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John Davis, Wildlife Biologist, worked for Texas Parks and Wildlife for 30 years and currently serves as the new Conservation Program Manager with the Kyle Parks and Rec Department, working to improve the native wildlife and plant conservation efforts in Kyle. Larry and John discuss environmental stewardship, creation care, and the spectrum of thin…

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Malachi - Part 11 - The Sun Will Rise To Bring Healing 45:11

6M ago45:11

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The Prophetic Book of Malachi is written using a unique literary style called ‘a Disputational’. The Lord would bring a charge of wrongdoing and the people would dispute the charge. Malachi 1:2, '“I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you say, “How have you loved us?”' This constant disputing by Malachi’s audience reveals their stubborn hearts. Wit…

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Malachi - Part 10 - Who Needs a 'Book of Remembrance'? 34:10

6M ago34:10

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In this powerful sermon, we explore the book of Malachi and its deep connections to the prophet Jeremiah's message. Discover how Malachi's words—though not fully understood by his original audience—speak profoundly to us today, especially as we reflect on God's unwavering love and mercy. The closing verses of Malachi, some of the heaviest in the Bi…

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Malachi - Part 9 - Where Did All The Tithes Go? 45:29

6M ago45:29

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In this powerful sermon, we explore the book of Malachi and its deep connections to the prophet Jeremiah's message. We will discover how Malachi's words—though not fully understood by his original audience—speak profoundly to us today, especially as we reflect on God's unwavering love and mercy. The closing verses of Malachi, some of the heaviest i…

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Malachi - Part 8 - When Did God Become a Silversmith? 35:57

6M ago35:57

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After resistance from Israel's Priests, Malachi announced that the Lord “Would come to the Temple” (Mal. 3:1). “The LORD will come” is a warning of His judgment as the proceeding context indicates. In this life, the Lord’s judgment is merciful and redemptive. The Lord will come in Judgment as a Refiner to purify and launderer to wash clean (Mal. 3:…

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Malachi - Part 7 - How Did The Temple Become Godless? 34:16

6M ago34:16

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The Book of Malachi is the 'Capstone' of the Old Testament prophets. Each of the elements of the Mosaic covenant are referenced in the Book's 55 verses. Each of the rebukes of the previous OT prophets are also echoed in this prophetic book. One of the major themes of Malachi is also one of the central features of the Old Covenant: the ‘Temple’. Thi…

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Malachi - Part 6 - Who is the 'Messenger' Malachi Referred to? 30:12

7M ago30:12

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One of the main and underlying themes of the Book of Malachi is: ‘The Messenger'. Indeed, the very name of Book means “My Messenger” in English. While the book refers to the author as the Lord's Messenger, Malachi also refers to the priests as the Lord's messenger as well. Then, in one of the climaxes of the Book, there is the prophecy of the comin…

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Malachi - Part 5 - Why was Malachi so Concerned about Weddings? 40:46

7M ago40:46

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The Book of Malachi is the last book in the Old Testament. It is the 'capstone' of the prophetic books. In many respects it is a summary of all that the previous prophets had declared. If effect, it announces the end of the Old and the soon coming of the New Covenant which we be preceded by John the Baptist coming in the 'spirit of Elijah' and the …

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Malachi - Part 4 - What Were the Priests Doing that Upset Malachi so Much? 34:25

7M ago34:25

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What Were The Priests Doing That Upset Malachi So Much? "Cursed be the cheat who has a male in his flock, and vows it, and yet sacrifices to the Lord what is blemished. For I am a great King, says the LORD of hosts, and my name will be feared among the nations."God Expected His Levitical Priests To Obey and Honour Him…

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Malachi - Part 3 - To Whom Was Malachi Prophesying? 31:19

7M ago31:19

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To who was Malachi prophesying? There are several contenders, but Dr. Corbett explains why it is important to understand to whom Malachi was actually prophesying. He considers several of the themes introduced in the opening section of this sacred book including the need to honour God in worship. To honour someone is to treat them as important, guar…

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Malachi - Part 2 - Where Was Malachi? 30:00

7M ago30:00

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The Temple had been cobbled together in 516BC, repaired in 350BC, and in 156BC was desecrated by Antiochus Epiphanes.- Coincidentally, it would not be rebuilt until king Herod the Great (37BC - 4BC) began work to dismantled it, enlarged its boundaries to around 30 acres, raised its elevation and rebuild it commencing around 20BC and continued after…

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Malachi - Part 1 - Introduction: Who Was Malachi? 34:51

7M ago34:51

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Malachi was the last of the Old Testament prophets. His 55-verse book announces the ending of the Old Covenant, and the soon coming of the New. His book is unique among the biblical literature because it is a "disputational". Some scholars believe that 'Malachi' is not an actual name, but was really the designation of an anonymous author. Dr. Corbe…

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Joy & Humility - Part 6 - Finding Joy in Church Through Humility 40:45

8M ago40:45

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We live in a world that promotes temporary 'happiness' rather than lasting 'joy'; and, we are constantly being told to be 'proud'. Yet, our society is now suffering its worst mental health crisis in human history. Perhaps we need to consider that we are using the wrong narrative and life-road-map to live by? In this series we are exploring a differ…

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Joy & Humility - Part 5 - Finding Joy in Parenting Through Humility 34:02

8M ago34:02

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We live in a world that promotes temporary 'happiness' rather than lasting 'joy'; and, we are constantly being told to be 'proud'. Yet, our society is now suffering its worst mental health crisis in human history. Perhaps we need to consider that we are using the wrong narrative and life-road-map to live by? In this series we are exploring a differ…

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Joy & Humility - Part 4 - Finding Joy in Your Marriage Through Humility 32:26

9M ago32:26

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We live in a world that promotes temporary 'happiness' rather than lasting 'joy'; and, we are constantly being told to be 'proud'. Yet, our society is now suffering its worst mental health crisis in human history. Perhaps we need to consider that we are using the wrong narrative and life-road-map to live by? In this series we are exploring a differ…

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Joy & Humility - Part 3 - Finding Joy in Your Family Through Humility 31:19

9M ago31:19

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We live in a world that promotes temporary 'happiness' rather than lasting 'joy'; and, we are constantly being told to be 'proud'. Yet, our society is now suffering its worst mental health crisis in human history. Perhaps we need to consider that we are using the wrong narrative and life-road-map to live by? In this series we are exploring a differ…

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Joy & Humility - Part 2 - Finding Joy in Your Friendships Through Humility 35:46

9M ago35:46

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We live in a world that promotes temporary 'happiness' rather than lasting 'joy'; and, we are constantly being told to be 'proud'. Yet, our society is now suffering its worst mental health crisis in human history. Perhaps we need to consider that we are using the wrong narrative and life-road-map to live by? In this series we are exploring a differ…

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Fruitfully Knowing God Through The Holy Spirit - Part 7 - The Fellowship with the Holy Spirit 41:08

9M ago41:08

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Christianity is not merely a dry religion - it is a supernatural transformation of a believer, which Jesus Christ said would be made possible by the filling of the Holy Spirit. This transformation is also called a conversion and results in a change of heart, mind and conduct. This series explores how a believer can know God more intimately through …

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Fruitfully Knowing God Through The Holy Spirit - Part 6 31:33

9M ago31:33

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Christianity is not merely a dry religion - it is a supernatural transformation of a believer, which Jesus Christ said would be made possible by the filling of the Holy Spirit. This transformation is also called a conversion and results in a change of heart, mind and conduct. This series explores how a believer can know God more intimately through …

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Fruitfully Knowing God Through The Holy Spirit - Part 5 30:36

10M ago30:36

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Christianity is not merely a dry religion - it is a supernatural transformation of a believer, which Jesus Christ said would be made possible by the filling of the Holy Spirit. This transformation is also called a conversion and results in a change of heart, mind and conduct. This series explores how a believer can know God more intimately through …

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Joy & Humility - Part 1 - Finding Joy in Your Relationships Through Humility 36:52

10M ago36:52

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This is the second instalment in our Joy and Humility series. In this teaching Dr. Corbett builds on Part 1 where we introduced the concepts of what 'joy' really is, and how it corresponds to what 'humility' really is. We live in a world that promotes temporary 'happiness' rather than lasting 'joy'; and, we are constantly being told to be 'proud'. …

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Fruitfully Knowing God Through The Holy Spirit - Part 4 31:18

10M ago31:18

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Christianity is not merely a dry religion - it is a supernatural transformation of a believer, which Jesus Christ said would be made possible by the filling of the Holy Spirit. This transformation is also called a conversion and results in a change of heart, mind and conduct. This series explores how a believer can know God more intimately through …

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Fruitfully Knowing God Through The Holy Spirit - Part 3 31:57

10M ago31:57

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Christianity is not merely a dry religion - it is a supernatural transformation of a believer, which Jesus Christ said would be made possible by the filling of the Holy Spirit. This transformation is also called a conversion and results in a change of heart, mind and conduct. This series explores how a believer can know God more intimately through …

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Fruitfully Knowing God Through The Holy Spirit - Part 2 36:53

11M ago36:53

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Christianity is not merely a dry religion - it is a supernatural transformation of a believer, which Jesus Christ said would be made possible by the filling of the Holy Spirit. This transformation is also called a conversion and results in a change of heart, mind and conduct. This series explores how a believer can know God more intimately through …

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Fruitfully Knowing God Through The Holy Spirit - Part 1 34:02

11M ago34:02

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Christianity is not merely a dry religion - it is a supernatural transformation of a believer, which Jesus Christ said would be made possible by the filling of the Holy Spirit. This transformation is also called a conversion and results in a change of heart, mind and conduct. This series explores how a believer can know God more intimately through …

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Interview with Chris & Christy Hill 54:03

11M ago54:03

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See inside the day-to-day realities of this couple faithfully serving the least of these in the Ukraine. Chris & Christy Hill of Program for Humanitarian Aid talk with Larry about the orphans and other individuals they are caring for in Ukraine.By Hill Country Institute

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Knowing God Through The Psalms, Part 9, THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD - Psalm 23 33:03

11M ago33:03

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David was a shepherd - he knew what it was to be a 'good shepherd'. In John 10:1-18, Jesus describes Himself as a 'good shepherd'. David's description of 'sheep' in Psalm 23 are described as utterly helpless and defenseless without having access to the protection of a shepherd. David felt like this when he was a young man - but then he realised tha…

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Knowing God Through The Psalms, Part 8, I LOVE YOUR LORD - Psalm 18 31:34

11M ago31:34

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This is a later development of the events described in Second Samuel 22:1-3. After King David had become King, he enlarged the prayer of this event into a psalm with a new first-line: "I love You Lord!" 'Love' was not the usual emotion expressed in pagan worship of their 'gods'. This Psalm commences as a personal testimony ("I" and "me") and breaks…

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Knowing God Through The Psalms, Part 7 - Psalm 15 - THE RIGHTEOUS LIFE 30:44

12M ago30:44

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The first of the five books of the Book of Psalms are psalms largely written by King David. In Psalm 15 David describes how GOD transforms those who know Him into righteous people. The righteous experience GOD's love and care. Let's consider what we can learn from Psalm 15 so that we too can know GOD and similarly be transformed by Him.For more Bib…

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Knowing God Through The Psalms, Part 6 - WHAT THE FOOL DOES NOT KNOW! 32:48

12M ago32:48

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The Bible teaches us that we can personally know GOD. This is an exposition of Psalm 14 in which Psalmist describes those who deny GOD's existence as being 'fools'. Discover how you can come to know GOD.For more Biblical teaching via podcast subscribe to Finding Truth Matters with Dr. Andrew Corbett on iTunes, Soundcloud or Spotify.https://podcasts…

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Knowing God Through The Psalms, Part 5 - KNOW THAT GOD IS NEAR DESPITE WHAT PEOPLE SAY 41:12

12M ago41:12

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The Bible teaches that we can know GOD. This is an exposition of Psalm 10 in which we consider “a blessed life”? Is ‘success’ or ‘prosperity’ a hallmark of a ‘blessed’ life? In this Psalm King David contrasts the life of the wicked with the life of the blessed. Knowing God does not necessarily mean that we can treat Him like some genie in a bottle.…

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Knowing God Through The Psalms - Part 4 KNOW THE MAJESTIC GOD (Psalm 8) 31:40

1y ago31:40

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The first of the five books of the Book of Psalms are psalms largely written by King David. In Psalm 8 David expresses his confidence in GOD because of His greatness and majesty. GOD's glorious creation gave David many reasons to trust GOD even in difficult times. Let's consider what we can learn from Psalm 8 so that we too can develop confidence i…

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Joshua Graham Interviewed on Hill Country Institute Live 58:00

1y ago58:00

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The Hill Country Institute is non-partisan; however, we like to talk to Christians who are in the political arena about how their faith impacts their approach to governance, how we develop and live as good citizens, and how we initiate and sustain gracious, respectful dialogue in our pluralistic culture. Josh Graham is an independent candidate for …

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General Robert Neller Interviewed on Hill Country Institute Live 58:00

1y ago58:00

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In this fascinating interview, Larry talks with General Robert Neller about Just War Theory; the increasing security risks our country faces from the alliance of China, Russia, and Iran; the importance of Allies to the United States; and our commitment to Ukraine from the time they gave up nuclear weapons. General Neller served in the U.S. Marine C…

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Knowing God Through The Psalms: Part 3 - THE MORNING PSALM (Psalm 5) 30:21

1y ago30:21

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Psalm 5 is referred to as 'The Morning Psalm'. The first of the five books of the Book of Psalms are psalms largely written by King David. In Psalm 5 David is under threat and he expresses his confidence in GOD because he has come to continually experience GOD's care. GOD's faithfulness to him over the years gave him many reasons to trust GOD even …

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Knowing God Through The Psalms - Part 2, Developing Confidence in GOD's Care 40:30

1y ago40:30

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The first of the five books of the Book of Psalms are psalms largely written by King David. In Psalm 4 David is under threat and he expresses his confidence in GOD because he has come to continually experience GOD's care. GOD's faithfulness to him over the years gave him many reasons to trust GOD even in difficult times. Let's consider what we can …

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Knowing God Through The Psalms - Part 1, Introducing The Psalms 35:07

1y ago35:07

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The Book of Psalms has helped millions of believers to articulate their worship of GOD. These 150 Psalms are written as poetry which express prayers, experiences, desires. The Book of the Five Volumes of Psalms have been compiled either by Ezra, or a disciple of Ezra. Thus, there are at least two Psalms that are what we might refer to as 'editorial…

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Vlasta Zekulic Interviewed on Hill Country Institute Live 57:54

1y ago57:54

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In this interview with Dr. Vlasta Zekulic, Head of Strategic Issues and Engagements of the Supreme Allied Command Transformation of NATO, we discuss Dr. Zekulic's calling to military service and the challenging and rewarding career it can be for women, the role of her faith in her career, Just War Theory applied, the complexity of warfare today, an…

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About Knowing God - Part 8 - YOU HAVE TO SEEK TO GET CLOSE 41:32

1y ago41:32

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Therefore, the person who is seeking God, to know Him and to love Him, isthe person who treats all people with respect - but especially those in their inner circles of relationshipsBy Dr. Andrew Corbett

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About Knowing God - Part 7, KNOW GOD AND KNOW MULTIPLIED PEACE AND GRACE 31:09

1y ago31:09

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The Bible is a Holy Book which teaches that GOD created humankind to know and experience Him. You can know Him. You can experience His forgiveness and experience His grace and mercy. Listen to this to discover how.For more Biblical teaching via podcast subscribe to Finding Truth Matters with Dr. Andrew Corbett on iTunes, Soundcloud or Spotify.https…

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About Knowing God - Part 6, THE CHALLENGE OF KNOWING & BEING KNOWN & HOW IT TRANSFORMS US 36:46

1y ago36:46

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Intuitively we might suspect GOD to be unique, eternal (uncreated), infinitely loving (which means GOD is not a monolith), all-powerful, impeccably good (holy), supremely intelligent, communicative, transcendent (unlike us), immanent (close to us), omnipresent. Do all religions present GOD to be like this? No they don't. And when we come to know th…

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