
Divine Intervention Life Lessons
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DILL Ep 391: John 6:1-15 (Part 4)
DILL Ep 390: John 6:1-15 (Part 3)
DILL Ep 389: John 6:1-15 (Part 2)
DILL Ep 388: John 6:1-15 (Part 1)
In this podcast, I begin a miniseries on John 6:1-15. There’s a host of lessons here that apply to diverse areas of our walk with God. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 387: Careful Obedience
The term “carefully obey” is emphasized numerous times in scripture. What does this mean? How does this apply to our lives as Christ followers? Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 386: Fruit of The Spirit (Temperance)
In a world of over indulgence, self control/temperance is an absolute necessity for living the life of a Christ follower. This podcast discusses practical, Bible inspired recommendations for growing in this domain. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 385: Fruit of The Spirit (Meekness)
Meekness is often misunderstood. It is also fast disappearing in this hyper-competitive world of ours. A meek person can be a light in the midst of the darkness we see. Listen and be blessed as you learn about this critical expression of The Holy Spirit in the life of a Christ follower. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 384: Fruit of The Spirit (Goodness, Faithfulness)
In this episode, I continue my discussion on the components of the fruit of The Spirit by discussing goodness and faithfulness. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 383: Fruit of The Spirit (Gentleness)
In today’s episode, I continue our tour through the components of the fruit of The Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23) by discussing gentleness. This character trait cuts across so many domains of the life of a Christ follower. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 382: Fruit of The Spirit (Longsuffering)
In this podcast, I continue our detailed tour through the fruit of The Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23) by discussing long suffering. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 381: Fruit of The Spirit (Peace)
In this podcast, I continue our discussion by taking a deep Biblical dive into the next fruit of The Spirit (Joy). Using The Bible as a foundation and source, I discuss very practical steps for enjoying the peace of God. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 380: Fruit of The Spirit (Joy)
In this podcast, I discuss the next component of the fruit of The Spirit: Joy. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 379: The Fruit of The Spirit (Love)
In this episode, I begin to discuss the specific components of the fruit of The Spirit with a focus on love. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 378: The Fruit of The Spirit (Introduction)
The Spirit of God is critical to the life of any Christ follower. By using Galatians 5:22-26, I begin to delve into the fruit of The Spirit. I start off by laying the necessary background before I begin to explore the specific components of the fruit. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 377: Handling Pressures 3
In this concluding episode, I finish off our discussion about handling pressures by emphasizing the role of the secret place. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 376: Handling Pressures 2
In this podcast, I continue the discussion on handling pressures by discussing a very common kind of pressure faced by Christ followers in a dark world. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 375: Handling Pressures 1
Pressure is a defining part of the journey of every Christ follower. By using Luke 22:54-62 as a backdrop, I begin to examine a series of concepts relating to this topic. Do you follow Christ from a distance? Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 374: Warning Levels
In this podcast, I use scripture to walk through the different phases of warning we go through in God teaching us lessons of life. Listen and be blessed. Shalom and Happy New Year! Audio Download
DILL Ep 373: Don’t Panic
There are many expressions of evil going on in the world today. Lots of trials, temptations, and events that may stoke fear in hearts. What is God’s charge for you in these circumstances? Listen as we unpack God’s Word on this issue from Luke 21:10-19. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 372: I Saw The Future
In this podcast, I use the story of Issachar and our Lord Jesus Christ to emphasize a perspective I believe should be adopted by every Christ follower. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 371: Who is a Christ Follower?
The goal of this podcast is to clarify one of the most misunderstood questions in Christianity: Who is a Christ Follower? Using John 15:13 as a backdrop, I examine this question in detail. There are many that call themselves Christ followers that are not. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 370: The Real Cost
One of the devil’s time honored strategies to deceive people is “underestimating” the cost of sin and iniquity. In this podcast, I use 1 Thessalonians 5:22 to explain how God helps us understand (and evade) this strategy. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 369: Stop Standing Around
Are you facing a problem? God will help you, but you need to play your own part. God wants to raise responsible Christ followers, not invalids. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 368: Increase or Decrease?
By using Genesis 41:39-44 as a backdrop, I discuss a central principle behind increase (and analogously the path to decrease) as taught in scripture. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 367: Stress Tests
In this podcast, I examine stress tests (a concept from medicine) to the life of a Christ follower by using Genesis 41:33-36. Can you withstand? Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 366: The 10 Lepers (Before and After)
In this podcast, I address the topic of “intensity” in our walk with Christ by using the story of the 10 lepers. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 365: Conformation or Transformation (Part 4)
In this concluding episode, I finish off our discussion of Romans 12:1-2. I examine the very last part with a focus on 2 topics: What are characteristics of God’s will? AND How do you know what is God’s will? Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 364: Conformation or Transformation (Part 3)
In this episode, I continue the discussion based on Romans 12:1-2 by talking about how to transform your mind. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 363: Conformation or Transformation (Part 2)
In this episode, I continue the series from Ep 361 based on Romans 12:1-2. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 362: The Seed
In this podcast, I use multiple examples from scripture to discuss why our words, thoughts, and actions matter. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 361: Conformation or Transformation (Part 1)
What should you do after accepting Jesus into your heart? By drawing on Romans 12:1-2, I begin to examine this important question. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 360: Coercion or Volition?
How does God teach us and grow us as His children? I address this question in this podcast. Audio Download
DILL Ep 359: The Urgent Call
God is calling on you today. What are you doing with this call? TODAY is the opportune time. TOMORROW is not guaranteed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 358: Rebellion
There are certain sins we don’t even think about that tend to have profound consequences. In this podcast, I address one such sin: rebellion. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 357: Comfort Zones
Do you want to grow? By using Luke 14:12-14, I elaborate on a principle discussed by Jesus that should answer this question. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 356-The Preventive Mindset (Part 3)
Drawing upon Genesis 14, I discuss another element of the preventive mindset. I discuss how these principles apply to our daily lives and preparation for eternity. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 355: The Preventive Mindset (Part 2)
This podcast is intended to be a sequel to Ep 351. In this episode, I discuss some other principles behind having a preventive mindset by emphasizing the concept of “early warnings”. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 354: A Study of Genesis 3 (Part 3)
In this concluding episode, I discuss some more important lessons for Christ followers from Genesis 3. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 353: A Study of Genesis 3 (Part 2)
In this podcast, I continue the series on Genesis 3. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 352: A Study of Genesis 3 (Part 1)
In this podcast, I begin a series where I deeply explore key lessons and themes from Genesis Chapter 3. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 351: The Preventive Mindset
In this podcast, I discuss the importance of a preventive mindset as it relates to our walk with God and other areas of our lives. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 350: Pleasure Driven?
A question we all need to ask ourselves: What drives your life? Audio Download
DILL Ep 349: Responsibility
We live in a world where people are no longer willing to take ownership for their lives. Many of us (myself included) have life areas where we have an “entitlement” mindset. As we will see from the story of Paul, God expects us to do things differently. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 348: Putting Out (Spending Your Life)
In this sequel to the last podcast, I discuss the question: How are you spending your life? What should you spend your life on? Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 347: Putting Out (Your Testimony)
In this podcast, I borrow a term from a navy seal documentary I watched recently; “putting out”. By using some scriptures from Acts 20, I discuss 3 distinct life domains and what your testimony in those domains should look like. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 346: Effective Prayer (Part 4)
In this concluding episode, I discuss a few more principles relating to effective prayer. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 345-Effective Prayer (Part 3)
In this episode, I begin to discuss specific principles behind praying effectively. I address the question: How should I pray? Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 344: Effective Prayer (Part 2)
In this episode I continue the discussion from the last podcast on the necessity of prayer. In Ep 345 God willing, I will begin to examine how an individual should pray. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 343: Effective Prayer (Part 1)
Prayer is one of the most important components of the life of a Christ follower. In this series, I explore why prayer is important and then discuss principles behind praying effectively. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download
DILL Ep 342: The Critical Thing
We live in a very distracting world. What should you spend your time, talents, and treasure on? How should you allocate your time and pick between competing activities? I address this question with Luke 10:38-42. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download