In the Word, On the Go - Episodes Tagged with “Gospel”

Episode 254: How Can We Keep from Wavering in Difficult Times? Marty Machowski on Hebrews 10:23

Champ Thornton — Wed, 13 Apr 2022 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," best-selling author and pastor, Marty Machowski talks through Hebrews 10:23. Marty says, "Our help and our hope is in Jesus. We can obey, knowing that it will mean good for us in the end. Because He who promised is faithful."

Special Guest: Marty Machowski.

Episode 242: What does God really think of me? Jessica Thompson on Isaiah 62:4-5

Champ Thornton — Wed, 23 Feb 2022 04:00:00 -0500

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," best-selling author and conference speaker, Jessica Thompson, discusses how Isaiah 62:4-5 has related to her own family. Jess says, "So many of us think that God loves us, because He has to. Yet our God rejoices over us. He delights in us because when He looks at us, He sees the work of Jesus."

Special Guest: Jessica Thompson.

Episode 224: How can I share the gospel even when it's difficult? John Murchison on Matthew 28:20

Champ Thornton — Wed, 15 Dec 2021 04:00:00 -0500

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," pastor and author, John Murchison talks about every Christian's responsibility, and God's empowerment, to share the good news about Jesus Christ. John says, "Our calling as followers of Christ is to make disciples and teach them all that Jesus has commanded. That can seem overwhelming, which is why the end of the verse is so important: 'I am with you always, even to the end of the age.' Christ is with us as we try to pursue this call."

Special Guest: John Murchison.

Episode 220: What does the gospel have to do with everyday life? Chase Replogle on Romans 1:16

Champ Thornton — Wed, 01 Dec 2021 04:00:00 -0500

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," pastor, podcaster, and author, Chase Replogle talks about the gospel from Romans 1:16. Chase says, "The apostle Paul, by saying 'I am not ashamed of the gospel,' is saying 'I am going to give my life to knowing and understanding and living out this message of Jesus. What are we going to do with this gospel ourselves?"

Special Guest: Chase Replogle.

Episode 214: How does the gospel change us? Tom Schreiner on Romans 8:1

Champ Thornton — Wed, 10 Nov 2021 04:00:00 -0500

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," pastor, author, and professor of New Testament, Thomas Schreiner talks about Romans 8:1. Tom says, "We are loved by God. This is part of the engine by which we advance in the Christian life. We obey God because He loves us. And when you're in love, you want to please the beloved."

Special Guest: Tom Schreiner.

Episode 211: Is it more important to be right or kind? Scott James on 2 Corinthians 4:6

Champ Thornton — Mon, 01 Nov 2021 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," author and physician, Dr. Scott James focuses on 2 Corinthians 4:6. Scott says, "If I want to share God's light, I need to share His light in His way. Even when people are against what we believe, I want to extend grace and compassion."

Special Guest: Scott James.

Episode 200: How can I recover my hope? Sam Bierig on Matthew 1:21

Champ Thornton — Wed, 22 Sep 2021 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," professor and author, Samuel Bierig talks about Matthew 1:21. Sam says, "True hope is coming to rescue you from the world, the flesh, and the devil. This is not in question. If you trust in the Lord, He's going to save you."

Special Guest: Sam Bierig.

Episode 199: How can I overcome fear to talk about Jesus? Jonathan Carswell on Acts 4:20

Champ Thornton — Mon, 20 Sep 2021 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," author, speaker, and publisher, Jonathan Carswell talks about evangelism from Acts 4:20. Jonathan says, "We are being silenced by society. But looking at all that God is done, how can we stay silent? We have the best news in the world!"

Special Guest: Jonathan Carswell.

Episode 175: Why is love so important? Jeremy McMorris on John 13:34-35

Champ Thornton — Wed, 09 Jun 2021 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode, Pastor Jeremy McMorris reminds us why it's so important that believers love one another. Commenting on John 13:34-35, Jeremy says, "The gospel is put on display any time we love anyone else—even our enemies—doing good for them. And the greatest good is to share the good news of Jesus Christ with them."

Special Guest: Jeremy McMorris.

Episode 166: Why does God give mercy? Roger Erdvig on Isaiah 30:18

Champ Thornton — Mon, 10 May 2021 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of In the Word, On the Go, educator and author, Dr. Roger Erdvig discusses the mercy and justice of God which is found in Christ and featured in Isaiah 30:18. Roger says, "Many people look at God as a vengeful divine being, but our God satisfies justice by giving himself. He absorbs the punishment that should be ours and grants us mercy in return."

Special Guest: Roger Erdvig.

Episode 164: How can the gospel offend even Christians? Elyse Fitzpatrick on Romans 10:3-4

Champ Thornton — Mon, 03 May 2021 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," Elyse Fitzpatrick, counselor, author, and speaker, discusses how Romans 10:3-4 reminds us that the gospel means the end of earning. Elyse says, "We love to think that 'We can do it.' The offense of the gospel is that you can take all your zeal, and it's not good enough."

Special Guest: Elyse Fitzpatrick.

Episode 160: How to Cultivate the Fruit of the Spirit? Drew Dyck on Galatians 5:22-23

Champ Thornton — Mon, 19 Apr 2021 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode, editor and best-selling author, Drew Dyck, comments on the "fruit of the Spirit" listed in Galatians 5:22-23. Drew says, "We are such a performance-oriented culture. Yet the fruit of the Spirit is impossible without God's empowering."

Special Guest: Drew Dyck.

Episode 157: Helping our Children Deal with Shame. Joel Fitzpatrick on Galatians 4:7

Champ Thornton — Wed, 07 Apr 2021 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," author and minister, Joel Fitzpatrick, discusses Galatians 4:7 and how the gospel helps us deal with shame in ourselves and in our children. Joel says, "I know that my heavenly Father loves me, not because I'm good. But just because he loves me, because I'm his son."

Special Guest: Joel Fitzpatrick.

Episode 100: What is Gospel-Centeredness all about? Jared Wilson on 1 Corinthians 15:1-2

Champ Thornton — Mon, 09 Dec 2019 04:00:00 -0500

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," speaker, best-selling author, and professor, Jared Wilson talks about how the gospel applies to every area of life. Jared says, "If you really believe this gospel, it is also the grounds for your standing before God. And it's also the power and the promise that you are being conformed to the image of Christ and will be safe with him."

"In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the New Growth Press.

Special Guest: Jared Wilson.

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Episode 89: What are the dangers of being right? Iain Duguid on Jonah 2:9

Champ Thornton — Wed, 30 Oct 2019 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," Old Testament scholar and author, Iain Duguid, discusses the place of grace in the book of Jonah. Iain says, "It's easy to spout correct theology and for our hearts to be distant from the Lord. The message of the book of Jonah is this: Self-righteous prophets need God's grace every bit as much as outsiders do."

"In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the New Growth Press.

Special Guest: Iain Duguid.

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New Growth Press: In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by New Growth Press—the publisher Helping Every Person Grow Closer to Christ.

Episode 88: What's the big story of my life? Brian Vickers on Genesis 12:1-3

Champ Thornton — Mon, 28 Oct 2019 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," NT scholar and author, Brian Vickers, discusses the place of the gospel in the big picture of Scripture. Brian says, "In essence, the Great Commission is this: The disciples of Jesus going into the world, and saying to the world: God has kept his promises to Abraham. The blessing of the nations is the gospel of Jesus."

"In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the New Growth Press.

Special Guest: Brian Vickers.

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New Growth Press: In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by New Growth Press—the publisher Helping Every Person Grow Closer to Christ.

Episode 83: How to experience the blessed life? Barbara Juliani on Matthew 5:3

Champ Thornton — Wed, 09 Oct 2019 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," Bible teacher and author, Barbara Juliani, discusses how to find the "blessedness" of being "poor in spirit" (Matt. 5:3). Barbara says, "You have nothing. Jesus has everything. You need him. If we daily remember this, it shapes our day in a blessed direction."

"In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the New Growth Press.

Special Guest: Barbara Juliani.

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New Growth Press: In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by New Growth Press—the publisher Helping Every Person Grow Closer to Christ.

Episode 79: What does God think of me right now? Scotty Smith on Zephaniah 3:17

Champ Thornton — Wed, 25 Sep 2019 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," pastor, author, and seminary professor, Scotty Smith, discusses how the Lord rejoices over his undeserving children. Scotty says, "Right now God is committed to all those who trust in Jesus. Right now he greatly delights in us—not at the end of the story, but right now. Right now he is committed to quieting us in his love. Right now we can hear God serenading us in the gospel."

"In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the New Growth Press.

Special Guest: Scotty Smith.

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New Growth Press: In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by New Growth Press—the publisher Helping Every Person Grow Closer to Christ.

Episode 74: What to do when I feel inadequate? Steve Brown on 1 Corinthians 4:7-9

Champ Thornton — Mon, 09 Sep 2019 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," radio broadcaster, seminary professor, and author, Steve Brown, discusses the treasure of the gospel that we have in jars of clay. Steve says, "God loves us without exception or reservation. That's the treasure: that we're great sinners and Jesus is a great Savior."

"In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the New Growth Press.

Special Guest: Steve Brown.

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New Growth Press: In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by New Growth Press—the publisher Helping Every Person Grow Closer to Christ.

Episode 71: How do I become a Christian? Jonathan Carswell on Luke 24:46-47

Champ Thornton — Wed, 28 Aug 2019 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," author and CEO of 10ofthose.com publishing, Jonathan Carswell, discusses the summary of the whole Bible which is found in Luke 24:46-47. Jonathan says, "Christ suffered, died, rose again, and, through repentance, he gives forgiveness of sins. That's the message of the Bible. That's the gospel message. That's the message for everybody."

"In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the New Growth Press.

Special Guest: Jonathan Carswell.

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New Growth Press: By examining life through the biblical lenses of Creation, Fall, and Redemption, Radically Different guides young teens to explore how God’s Word untangles the twists of life, especially in the area of relationships.

Episode 30: How can my life make a difference? Darryl Dash on 2 Timothy 2:2

Champ Thornton — Mon, 08 Apr 2019 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," Darryl Dash, author and pastor at Liberty Grace Church in Toronto, Canada, reminds us that God's plan has always been to pass along the gospel through ordinary people. Commenting on 2 Timothy 2:2, Darryl says, "Your life matters. Your simple, ordinary life can be used by God. The same message that's been given to you, pass along to someone else. God can use you."

"In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the Christian Standard Bible.

Special Guest: Darryl Dash.

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The Christian Standard Bible (CSB): This episode of In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by the Christian Standard Bible. The CSB strives to be both accurate and readable—with the goal of more people reading the Bible every day. Whether you’ve grown up around the Bible or not—you can use it for deep study or for daily reading. To learn more visit CSBible.com.

Episode 20: How does the gospel change our lives? Trillia Newbell on Ephesians 2:8-9

Champ Thornton — Mon, 04 Mar 2019 04:00:00 -0500

In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," author and speaker Trillia Newbell discusses Ephesians 2:8-9—a verse which changed her life. Trillia says, "We have no boast. The gospel reminds us that any good thing that we see in ourselves is only a gift from God, because our only boast is Jesus."

"In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the Christian Standard Bible.

Special Guest: Trillia Newbell.

Sponsored By:

The Christian Standard Bible (CSB): This episode of In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by the Christian Standard Bible. The CSB strives to be both accurate and readable—with the goal of more people reading the Bible every day. Whether you’ve grown up around the Bible or not—you can use it for deep study or for daily reading. To learn more visit CSBible.com.