Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram Daily Podcast

What does it mean to follow Jesus? Do you need to take a vow of poverty? Or live in a state of constant denial? Does it mean that life will become a set of rules and regulations? Or could it mean just the opposite? Chip reveals what it means to follow Jesus and how following Him can change everything for you.Main PointsHearing God’s voice from John Chapter 8…The Context: When, where, and why – does this intensified conflict occur?The Content: Jesus challenges the status quo.Jesus’ declaration and promise - John 8:12Pharisees challenge Jesus’ credibility - John 8:13-20Jesus warns of the consequences of unbelief - John 8:21-30Jesus defines the “acid test” of true discipleship - John 8:31-53The Climax: Jesus is the great “I AM.” - John 8:54-59Pharisees attempt to stone Him.A Promise to claim - John 8:12A Command to obey - John 8:31-32An Example to follow - John 8:39Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsGospel of John Truth Cards About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.About Living on the EdgeLiving on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that challenge and equip spiritually hungry Christians all over the world to become mature disciples of Jesus.Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook Twitter Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003

You’ve probably heard people say that they are a follower of Jesus. Well, what does that really mean? How do you know if you are truly following Jesus? Chip explains that genuinely following Jesus is the most important decision you’ll ever make because it will literally set the course for your entire life.Main PointsHearing God’s voice from John Chapter 8…The Context: When, where, and why – does this intensified conflict occur?The Content: Jesus challenges the status quo.Jesus’ declaration and promise - John 8:12Pharisees challenge Jesus’ credibility - John 8:13-20Jesus warns of the consequences of unbelief - John 8:21-30Jesus defines the “acid test” of true discipleship - John 8:31-53The Climax: Jesus is the great “I AM.” - John 8:54-59Pharisees attempt to stone Him.A Promise to claim - John 8:12A Command to obey - John 8:31-32An Example to follow - John 8:39Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsGospel of John Truth Cards About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.About Living on the EdgeLiving on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that challenge and equip spiritually hungry Christians all over the world to become mature disciples of Jesus.Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook Twitter Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003

Chip talks about how to be set free from the bondage of sexual sin. Whether it’s something that is in your past, or the central part of your life right now, there is hope for you - to find forgiveness, freedom, and chart a new path for your future.Main PointsA story to ponder - John 8:1-11A truth to remember - John 1:17-18God will always greet you with grace and truth.Moving from forgiveness to restoration and freedom.David experienced the burden of sin. - Psalm 32David experienced the grace of God. - Psalm 51Sexual sin is an addiction.It’s devastating.It impacts relationships. It cuts off the grace and power of God in significant ways.A very practical way to come home:H: Honesty – It’s the painfully difficult first step. - Psalm 145:18O: Openness – God fills clean vessels. - 1 John 1:6-7M: Mentor – Get over the shame of someone knowing. - Hebrews 3:13E: Exit – Be as drastic as you need to be. - Matthew 5:27-30Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsGospel of John Truth CardsLove Sex and Lasting Relationships Resources About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.About Living on the EdgeLiving on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that challenge and equip spiritually hungry Christians all over the world to become mature disciples of Jesus.Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook Twitter Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003

We can all look back over our lives and see some things we regret doing or saying. We’ve all made mistakes - some big, some not so big. And for many of us, those mistakes are shaping our life right now and are threatening to shape our future. Would you like to know how to break free of your past? Join Chip as he shares, very specifically, how you can be free of shame.Main PointsA story to ponder - John 8:1-11A truth to remember - John 1:17-18God will always greet you with grace and truth.Moving from forgiveness to restoration and freedom.David experienced the burden of sin. - Psalm 32David experienced the grace of God. - Psalm 51Sexual sin is an addiction.It’s devastating.It impacts relationships. It cuts off the grace and power of God in significant ways.A very practical way to come home:H: Honesty – It’s the painfully difficult first step. - Psalm 145:18O: Openness – God fills clean vessels. - 1 John 1:6-7M: Mentor – Get over the shame of someone knowing. - Hebrews 3:13E: Exit – Be as drastic as you need to be. - Matthew 5:27-30Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsGospel of John Truth CardsLove Sex and Lasting Relationships Resources About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.About Living on the EdgeLiving on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that challenge and equip spiritually hungry Christians all over the world to become mature disciples of Jesus.Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook Twitter Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003

What if someone could tell you how to be completely satisfied and fulfilled in your life - no matter how much money you make, where you live, who you’re married to, or how you look - satisfaction regardless of circumstances? Think it can’t be done? Find out, in this message from Chip Ingram.Main PointsJesus’ promise of satisfaction - John 7:37-38Solomon’s counsel for satisfaction - Proverbs 2:1-6How to unearth spiritual wisdom from God’s Word - John 6:633 Important Tools:Context - What informs this passage?Content - What is the basic flow/outline?Climax - What seems to be the most important truth, event, or action in the passage?How to hear God's voice from your study of His Word - John 7:173 Great Questions:Is there a command to obey? - John 7:37Is there a promise to claim? -  John 7:38Is there an example to follow? - John 7:31, 50Barriers to receiving Jesus’ promise:Familiarity – brothers - John 7:5Fear of what others may think or do - John 7:13Unwillingness to obey - John 7:17Ignorance - John 7:24Superficial assessment or evaluation - John 7:25-31Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsGospel of John Truth Cards About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.About Living on the EdgeLiving on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that challenge and equip spiritually hungry Christians all over the world to become mature disciples of Jesus.Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook Twitter Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003

Wouldn’t it be great if somehow you could just flip a switch and be instantly and completely satisfied? Satisfied with your life, your relationships, your job, your living circumstances - just completely, forever satisfied. So what keeps us from achieving that? In this message, Chip explores what Jesus had to say about finding fulfillment.Main PointsJesus’ promise of satisfaction - John 7:37-38Solomon’s counsel for satisfaction - Proverbs 2:1-6How to unearth spiritual wisdom from God’s Word - John 6:633 Important Tools:Context - What informs this passage?Content - What is the basic flow/outline?Climax - What seems to be the most important truth, event, or action in the passage?How to hear God's voice from your study of His Word - John 7:173 Great Questions:Is there a command to obey? - John 7:37Is there a promise to claim? -  John 7:38Is there an example to follow? - John 7:31, 50Barriers to receiving Jesus’ promise:Familiarity – brothers - John 7:5Fear of what others may think or do - John 7:13Unwillingness to obey - John 7:17Ignorance - John 7:24Superficial assessment or evaluation - John 7:25-31Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsGospel of John Truth Cards About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.About Living on the EdgeLiving on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that challenge and equip spiritually hungry Christians all over the world to become mature disciples of Jesus.Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook Twitter Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003

If you could call a do-over in your life what would it be? A business decision that went sideways? A poor choice during a time in college? Maybe an addiction that you just can’t kick? If you long for a do-over join Chip as he shares that there’s hope no matter what you’re going through.Main PointsMiracle #1: Jesus feeds the 5,000. - John 6:1-15Miracle #2: Jesus walks on water. - John 6:16-24Jesus exposes the error of "Spiritual Consumerism." - John 6:22-29The People ask for "proof" of Jesus' claims. - John 6:30-40The people reject Jesus’ invitation. - John 6:41-42Jesus repeats His offer of eternal life. - John 6:43-51Jesus amplifies the condition of His offer of eternal life. - John 6:52-65Those who see the miracles respond in one of two ways. - John 6:66-71The disciples of convenience = DefectionThe disciples of conviction = ConfessionBroadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsGospel of John Truth Cards About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.About Living on the EdgeLiving on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that challenge and equip spiritually hungry Christians all over the world to become mature disciples of Jesus.Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook Twitter Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003

If God could do a grade-A, supernatural miracle in your life right now, the kind that can’t be explained away by skeptics or scientific reasoning, if God could do that for you - what would it be? A relationship? A health issue? Finances? Have you got it? Chip begins this first message by exploring what the Bible has to say about Jesus, miracles, and you.Main PointsMiracle #1: Jesus feeds the 5,000. - John 6:1-15Miracle #2: Jesus walks on water. - John 6:16-24Jesus exposes the error of "Spiritual Consumerism." - John 6:22-29The People ask for "proof" of Jesus' claims. - John 6:30-40The people reject Jesus’ invitation. - John 6:41-42Jesus repeats His offer of eternal life. - John 6:43-51Jesus amplifies the condition of His offer of eternal life. - John 6:52-65Those who see the miracles respond in one of two ways. - John 6:66-71The disciples of convenience = DefectionThe disciples of conviction = ConfessionBroadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsGospel of John Truth Cards About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.About Living on the EdgeLiving on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that challenge and equip spiritually hungry Christians all over the world to become mature disciples of Jesus.Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook Twitter Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003

When you’re hurt by a close friend, family member, or ministry partner, and the pain is so deep that you wonder if you will ever get over it, the Bible gives us three important steps to take to cleanse the wounds and find healing. Chip wraps up this series by sharing those steps with you.Main PointsIn a fallen world, “the rock” of evil, injustice, and betrayal will happen to all of us sooner or later. - 1 Peter 4:12; 2 Timothy 3:12-13Joseph’s journey reveals how to overcome the evil aimed at you.Joseph’s secret to overcoming evil involved something he knew, something he did, and something he refused to do.How do you overcome the evil aimed at you?Choose to forgive the person(s) who have hurt you.Begin praying daily for God to bless the person(s) who hurt you (30 days).Do one act of kindness this week for the person(s) who hurt you (if possible and if appropriate).Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource Mentions"Leave Ordinary Behind" Book by Lance Witt About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.About Living on the EdgeLiving on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that challenge and equip spiritually hungry Christians all over the world to become mature disciples of Jesus.Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook Twitter Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003

Has someone wounded you? Perhaps someone you trusted, you loved, and respected? Are you struggling to get past the anger and bitterness? Chip looks at how to overcome the evil aimed at you and move on with your life.Main PointsIn a fallen world, “the rock” of evil, injustice, and betrayal will happen to all of us sooner or later. - 1 Peter 4:12; 2 Timothy 3:12-13Joseph’s journey reveals how to overcome the evil aimed at you.Joseph’s secret to overcoming evil involved something he knew, something he did, and something he refused to do.How do you overcome the evil aimed at you?Choose to forgive the person(s) who have hurt you.Begin praying daily for God to bless the person(s) who hurt you (30 days).Do one act of kindness this week for the person(s) who hurt you (if possible and if appropriate).Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource Mentions"Leave Ordinary Behind" Book by Lance Witt About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.About Living on the EdgeLiving on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that challenge and equip spiritually hungry Christians all over the world to become mature disciples of Jesus.Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook Twitter Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003