

Timothy Keller Sermons Podcast by Gospel in Life
Tim Keller
Sermons by Tim Keller, founder of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in NYC and NY Times best-selling author of ”The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism.” For more sermons and resources, visit www.gospelinlife.com.
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Sep 5, 2025 • 38min
Jesus Our Gift
Explore the profound significance of Jesus as not just a birth but a divine gift, surprising and immensely valuable. Reflect on how gifts can challenge and redefine our relationships, particularly with the Messiah. Discover the transformative power of grace, where eternal life is a gift rather than a reward for effort. Encounter the personal connection needed to truly embrace Christ and rethink preconceived notions of fulfillment, particularly during the meaningful moment of Christmas.

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Sep 3, 2025 • 44min
Jesus Our King
The podcast delves into Psalm 2 and its depiction of Jesus as the true King amid earthly opposition. It explores the messianic themes within scripture, contrasting human longings for leadership with divine authority. Discussions on the Prodigal Son reveal God’s immense grace and challenge perceptions of His love. Listeners are prompted to embrace Jesus’ kingship, highlighting how true fulfillment comes from serving Him. Key reflections encourage a deeper understanding of faith and the necessity of reliance on God.

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Sep 1, 2025 • 33min
Jesus Our Servant
Dive into the poignant prayer diary of Jesus in Psalm 69, revealing his profound servitude and suffering. Explore how Jesus transforms our understanding of greatness through humility and sacrifice. Reflect on the surprising challenges of true servanthood and the grace illustrated in the parable of the prodigal son. Discover the deep emotional connection we have with God during hardship, highlighting Jesus as the ultimate servant who faced animosity while offering hope and redemption.

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Aug 29, 2025 • 40min
Choose Life
Moses' final messages highlight the accessibility of a personal relationship with God, emphasizing that the call to choose life is deceptively simple yet profound. The podcast explores inspiring faith-driven actions during World War II, illustrating the transformative power of living out the gospel. It contrasts divine grace with the human quest for validation and reflects on the theological implications of grace, obedience, and spiritual transformation. Listeners are encouraged to embrace the paradox of grace and its radical impact on life and hope.

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Aug 27, 2025 • 38min
A New Heart
Delve into the core of human existence with an exploration of the ultimate human problem and its divine solution. Discover the necessity of a 'circumcised heart' for genuine obedience and deep connection with God. Experience the beauty of transformation through love, as true obedience springs from a heartfelt relationship. Journey through the organic process of spiritual growth and understand the profound impact of Christ’s sacrifice in renewing identity and purpose. Uncover how love, faith, and understanding work together for meaningful change.

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Aug 25, 2025 • 33min
A Covenant Relationship
Explore the profound idea of a covenant relationship with God, as emphasized by Moses' final teachings. Discover the unique and intimate nature of this commitment, contrasting it with modern consumer relationships. Delve into the balance of divine justice and grace, examining how God's blessings can be both conditional and unconditional. Learn how the ancient promise made to Abraham finds its fulfillment in Jesus, transforming our understanding of love, obedience, and grace. This journey highlights the transformative power of faith in trust and community.

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Aug 22, 2025 • 45min
Who is this Jesus? (Open Forum)
Delve into the five compelling claims about Jesus as God, exploring miracles, resurrection, and the transformative impact on his followers. The discussion contrasts these assertions with those of other religious figures, highlighting the unique divinity of Jesus. Learn how the New Testament's historical authenticity supports these claims and examine the responses to Jesus' identity, which challenge listeners to act with love rather than indifference. It’s a riveting journey through historical insights and profound implications for faith.

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Aug 20, 2025 • 34min
Finding Jesus
Explore how Jesus heals a lame man and makes bold claims about himself in John 5, prompting challenges from those around him. Discover the three powerful witnesses he offers: John the Baptist, his own miraculous works, and the scriptures. Delve into Jesus’ beliefs about the Bible's complete authority, unity, and life-giving power. Understand how personal connections deepen faith and how Jesus fulfills the narratives of the Old Testament, guiding us to embrace the entire teachings for genuine spiritual vitality.

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Aug 18, 2025 • 45min
Discovering the Gospel
This conversation dives deep into the essence of the gospel, emphasizing Jesus as Savior and King. It contrasts Christianity’s focus on substitutionary atonement with other religions and addresses misconceptions surrounding Christ's sacrifice. The importance of collective responsibility and Jesus' resurrection is discussed, highlighting its power to inspire hope and salvation. Listeners are encouraged to embrace and share the joy of God's transformative grace, recognizing its universal appeal and the call for public faith.

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Aug 15, 2025 • 43min
Finding God
The discussion emphasizes the importance of sharing personal faith journeys in understanding belief. It explores Moses's transformative encounter with God at the burning bush, pinpointing key elements needed for divine experiences. Concepts from Thomas Kuhn's theories are introduced, highlighting paradigm shifts in faith and perception. The complexities of God's holiness are examined, contrasting simplicity with the divine's multifaceted nature. Finally, the balance of God's holiness and love is addressed, urging listeners to embrace a transformative relationship through faith.