School of Ministry Resources Podcast

Join us in this episode of the School of Ministry podcast as we explore a fascinating passage from the Book of Daniel. Discover how Daniel, a young captive in Babylon, navigates through dangerous times with faith and wisdom. Through a divine revelation, he not only interprets King Nebuchadnezzar's forgotten dream but also demonstrates God's supreme power over earthly affairs.
In this lesson, we delve into the challenges faced by Daniel and his companions, showing how their steadfast faith led them to seek God's wisdom and guidance. We study how Daniel's unwavering trust in God serves as a powerful reminder for us to maintain our trust and faith during difficult circumstances.
This episode highlights the importance of prayer and the omnipresence of God, providing listeners with insights into applying Biblical truths to overcome modern-day trials. Tune in to be encouraged and to learn valuable lessons of faith from Daniel's inspiring testimony.

Welcome to the School of Ministry podcast, where we seek to study relevant to life's challenges. Today's episode delves into the prophetic book of Isaiah, focusing particularly on chapter 62, and the four significant names mentioned: Azabah, Shemarma, Hephzibah, and Beulah.
Explore how the significance of these names—from 'forsaken' to 'my delight is in her', and 'married'—unfold a divine promise of transformation and hope in the Lord alone. Discover Isaiah’s profound correlation with the entire Bible and the powerful prophecies that not only shaped Isaiah’s era but continue to offer hope and expectation for believers today.
Whether you are already a child of God or seeking answers, this episode offers spiritual encouragement and  a 'mission imperative,' reminding us that, as believers, our true citizenship is in a heavenly realm. Embrace the assurance of moving from desolation to divine delight, and be inspired to lead others with the hope that is in Christ Jesus alone, towards Beulah Land.

Welcome to the latest episode of the School of Ministry podcast, where we go through a section from the book of Ephesians, chapter 3. This was given on the first Sunday of the new year, and explores the concept of God's power and His ability to work in and through us.  The choices we make, and the measure of our yielding to the Lord, all are factors.
As we reflect on God allowing a 'balance of power,'  the apostle Paul's teaching brings us back to the truth that the Holy Spirit has a great potential to use us for God's glory.  In this episode, we draw parallels between understanding God power and allowing Him to power our lives.
The lesson challenges the Christian to begin the new year with a commitment to strengthening our inner man through the Holy Spirit, thereby allowing Christ to be peacefully at home within us. Paul encourages us to focus on spiritual growth, enabling us to be a greater witness of the abundant, incomprehensible love of Christ that can fill our lives.

Welcome to the School of Ministry podcast, where we delve into the profound lessons of 2 Samuel chapter 6.  We explore the return of the Ark of the Covenant to Israel and the dire consequences of irreverence. As we journey through Israel's history leading to  King David's reign, we examine the critical moment when Israel's neglect of God's commands led to tragedy. This episode challenges us to look inward as we approach a new year, urging us to evaluate our reverence for God's Word.
Join us as we recount the tale of Uzzah and the Ark, exploring the importance of handling sacred things with care and the enduring power of God's laws. This story serves as a timely reminder of the need for renewed faith and commitment as we confront the new year. Discover the lasting impact of Israel's actions and reflect on your own spiritual walk.
 

Join us as we examine this portion of Scripture, that may be very familiar, and draw encouragement to start the New Year with the correct outlook.  In this episode, we see that "All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable...".  The question before us, what is profitable?  How do we live a Christian life in the next year.  We are reminded of certain basics within the life and attitude of a Child of God.  

 In this episode, we delve into the transformative moment when Jesus performed His first miracle at the wedding in Cana of Galilee. This significant event not only demonstrates Jesus's divine nature but also His deep respect for His mother. 
Join us as we explore how Jesus honored His mother, Mary, and transitioned from a life of obscurity to public ministry, proving and fulfilling His mission to reveal His deity. Discover the lessons from this miracle and its relevance to our lives today, emphasizing the importance of commitment and faith.

 In this episode, delve into 1 Samuel 15, a chapter that presents the story of King Saul and his failure to fully obey God's command.
We look closely at the sins of rebellion and stubbornness, examining how these are equated to witchcraft and idolatry in scripture. We learn the importance of obedience over sacrifice, drawing parallels between ancient teachings and modern-day life applications.
Through engaging anecdotes and personal reflections, we are encouraged to reflect on areas of our lives where we might be holding back from full obedience to God. Join us in examining these spiritual inaccuracies and learn how true submission can help your walk with the Lord. 

Today's episode is a remastered message that takes us on a journey through Revelation 1:9-12, exploring the Apostle John's divine encounter on the Isle of Patmos. As John receives the profound vision of the Risen Lord, we are invited to reflect on our present-day challenges, the shifting values in our society, and the call for revival and repentance.
In this thought-provoking lesson, we delve into the contrast between the Judeo-Christian ethic and the emerging self-centered ethic within our culture. Explore the present-day immorality, materialism, and lawlessness, and the role of the Lord's churches amidst these evolving dynamics. Discover how the timeless answers found in the Word of God guide us through the turbulence of modern times.
Be inspired by the story of John on Patmos, as the podcast encourages listeners to find their place in doing God's will, and to recognize God's purpose, and prepare for the coming of the Lord. Understand the power of God in the new birth and the need for a Christian's renewed commitment to faith, as history records the devotion of the early Christians and the resilient strength they found in their faith.
Whether you find yourself standing alone in your convictions or seeking the answers to today's spiritual questions, this episode invites an introspective journey into the heart of faith. Join us and see with spiritual eyes, as we share insights on living a life of purpose and witnessing the power of God in a rapidly transforming world.

Welcome to the School of Ministry podcast. In this episode, we delve into 1 Corinthians 15, exploring the profound impact of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The Apostle Paul addresses misconceptions about the resurrection among the Corinthians, emphasizing its significance in our lives.
We explore why the resurrection is crucial, examining its implications for our relationship with the Father and its role in Jesus’ mission. The resurrection serves as the bridge, connecting humanity with God, and highlights the triumph over sin and death, affirming the Gospel's truth.
We discuss how the resurrection paved the way for the Holy Spirit's arrival, empowering believers and guiding His Church. Its power offers us strength and hope, giving us assurance of eternal life, forgiveness, and a place in heaven.
Listen as we learn how the Apostle Paul considered himself least and we uncover the resurrection's role in our walk with the Lord, as a source of hope, and promise of the returning King. Join us in understanding how this pivotal event continues to transform lives today.

Welcome to the School of Ministry podcast as we journey through Job chapters 29 and 30. In a world that seems increasingly chaotic, the Bible challenges us to evaluate our faith and trust in God.  Drawing from Job’s personal reflections and longings for the past, the lesson delves into the importance of not taking God's gifts for granted in our daily lives. Through poignant Biblical insights, listeners are encouraged to appreciate God's blessings, maintain reverence for spiritual truths, and actively participate in spreading the gospel.
Join us as we explore how recognizing the beauty of God's handiwork, returning to Bible truths, can lead us to a closer walk with God. Whether you are dealing with sleepless nights, personal losses, or simply seeking a closer connection with God, this episode offers a thoughtful dialogue on balancing remembrance of the "good old days" with the anticipation of what God has planned for us in the future.