

The J.John & Tom Wright Podcast
J.John
The podcast where two old friends, an evangelist and a theologian, tackle the big questions of life and faith.
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Sep 12, 2025 • 26min
Be transformed (Ep. 18)
As they conclude their 3-episode discussion on the letter to the Romans, J.John and Tom talk about some of the key verses that many of us know today, including the famous verse about being transformed by the renewing of our minds.--Subscribe to J.John's YouTube channel today to receive weekly interviews, sermons and inspiration. Click to subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZyga-psugjtgeFnYhK1Xzw?sub_confirmation=1 Connect with J.John Sign Up: https://www.jjohn.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jjohnglobal Instagram: https://instagram.com/jjohnglobal

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Sep 5, 2025 • 23min
How should we now view Israel? (Ep. 17)
Dive into the profound themes of love, hope, and new creation as they explore Romans 8. Discover how the letter reshapes our understanding of Israel and the significance of Jewish-Christian relations. They beautifully decode Paul's concept of 'all Israel,' balancing physical descent with spiritual membership. Plus, enjoy a mountain climbing metaphor illustrating the journey through this transformative scripture. It's a conversation that challenges traditional views and celebrates the interconnectedness of faith and society.

Aug 29, 2025 • 27min
Letter to the Romans (Ep. 16)
In this episode, J.John and Tom look at an overview of the letter to the Romans, discussing where it was written, who it was written to, and important questions over topics such as justification.

Aug 22, 2025 • 22min
Icons & alcohol: do they help or hinder (Ep. 15)
Dive into a compelling debate about the role of icons in connecting with God. Are they beneficial or distracting? The conversation takes a fascinating turn to Christian jewelry, pondering whether to wear a cross with or without Jesus. Alcohol also comes under scrutiny as the hosts discuss varying church cultures, historical contexts, and personal views. Can celebrating God's creation be harmonized with the dangers of misuse? Tune in for thought-provoking insights on faith, symbols, and community.

Aug 15, 2025 • 21min
Sabbath: Saturday or Sunday? (Ep. 14)
This week, J.John and Tom discuss numerous questions about the Sabbath, house churches and mistakes made by the Church.

Aug 8, 2025 • 22min
The Truth: Are Easter and Christmas Pagan? (Ep. 13)
In episode 13 of the podcast, J.John and Tom talk about superstition, necromancy, and powers and principalities. They also address a common criticism faced by Christians: the perceived connections between Paganism and certain Christian traditions.

Aug 1, 2025 • 21min
Am I really saved? Putting on the armour of God (Ep. 12)
J.John and Tom tackle important questions about having confidence in our salvation and how we actually put on the armour of God.

Jul 25, 2025 • 22min
Spiritual Gifts Today? Lessons from Paul (Ep. 11)
Dive into the radical life of the Apostle Paul, exploring his encounters with God and the transformative power of grace. Discover how his letters still resonate today and shape our understanding of faith. The discussion tackles whether the Gifts of the Spirit are active in the modern church, contrasting historical practices with contemporary skepticism. Learn about the importance of seeking spiritual gifts and being receptive to divine guidance as you navigate your own path of faith.

Jul 18, 2025 • 21min
Justification by faith? (Ep. 10)
This week, J.John and Tom unpack what the phrase 'justification by faith' really means. They also take a quick dive into the lives of Martin Luther and other key figures who helped shape Christian history.

Jul 11, 2025 • 22min
Paul: Murderer to Missionary (Ep. 9)
J.John and Tom explore the dramatic transformation of Paul’s life following his encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus. They dive into fascinating topics like Messianic prophecies and unpack key questions surrounding Paul’s conversion and calling.