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Real Life Christianity. This podcast is for those who seek a practical application of the Christian message into our everyday relationships, circumstances and daily life. We want to step down out of the clouds, and see how the Gospel speaks to a living faith, alive and vibrant, in our contemporary culture. Deacon John is a business man, husband, father, author, educator, counselor and Deacon. Join him as we invite the power of the Gospel into our lives.
Episodes
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
"This is getting the best of me" ...This is a common statement Deacon John has encountered in 2020.
In 2020, how is God revealed to us as that which does not change nor is contingent on the times or any other being? Rather, God is revealed as being itself.
St Teresa of Avila, "Let nothing disturb you, let nothing make you afraid, all things are passing. God alone never changes. Patience gains all things. If you have God you will want for nothing. God alone suffices."
Thursday Aug 20, 2020
Thursday Aug 20, 2020
Monday Jul 20, 2020
Monday Jul 20, 2020
Where does the unredeemed ego get it's power?
How is the unhealthy ego tamed?
How do we loosen this grip on SELF?
Friday Jul 03, 2020
Friday Jul 03, 2020
"A practical guide to hearing God". Deacon John digs into a chapter from his book, "Becoming a fervent disciple". In this chapter Deacon John shares many pragmatic tools for listening to God.
Wednesday Jun 17, 2020
Wednesday Jun 17, 2020
We have been given the Holy Spirit and it is our job to "stir into flame the Spirit you have received". Deacon John reveals some practical steps to make this happen in our lives.
Sunday Jun 07, 2020
Sunday Jun 07, 2020
The feast of the Holy Spirit - Deacon John revisits the location of his proposal to his wife to deliver a personal message about the challenges and mysteries of the Holy Spirit.
Thursday Jun 04, 2020
Thursday Jun 04, 2020
Deacon John tackles the current tragic times in our world.
What does a God of peace and love have to say to us frightened Disciples when the endemic nature of sin is so presently visible all around us?
Saturday May 30, 2020
Saturday May 30, 2020
A peculiar line of scripture in the Gospel of John reveals the irrational love of God. Deacon John touches something that does not make sense, why would Jesus pray for us? In exploring it further, he finds himself confronting a crazy God.
Monday May 25, 2020
Monday May 25, 2020
In this powerful episode we look at loss and the surprisingly intimate dwelling place of God.
The "farewell discourse" is the longest speech of Jesus in the bible.