Ask the Pastor with J.D. Greear
J.D. Greear
Ask the Pastor with J.D. Greear is a weekly podcast that answers tough questions and tackles relevant issues in a way that is filled with grace, understanding, and wisdom from God’s Word. Hosted by Matt Love.
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Oct 30, 2023 • 6min
Why Isn’t God Answering My Prayers?
This podcast explores why God sometimes doesn't answer prayers, using the life of Jacob to understand God's silence. It discusses five common reasons for unanswered prayers and provides helpful tips for prayer.
Oct 23, 2023 • 7min
How Could God Have Ordained the Old Testament Conquests?
In this episode of 12 Truths and a Lie, Pastor J.D. answers the question, "How could God have ordained the Old Testament conquest?"
Oct 16, 2023 • 7min
If God is Really in Control, Why is There so Much Evil and Suffering?
Exploring the bigness of God and embracing doubts, Pastor J.D. delves into the question of why there is so much evil and suffering. Understanding God's vastness and the significance of doubt in faith are key themes addressed.
Oct 9, 2023 • 7min
How Can I Discover My Purpose on Earth?
Have you ever been in the midst of some task-something lifegiving, challenging, and exciting all at once-and thought, "Man, it seems like I was made for this!"?
Oct 2, 2023 • 7min
What Are the Most Important Practices in a Christian’s Life?
With everything that goes on in church, do you ever wonder, "What exactly is the most important thing we're doing here?"
Sep 25, 2023 • 6min
How Can I Know for Sure I’ll Go to Heaven?
Discover how to have assurance of salvation by understanding that it is not based on our behavior but on God's love. Learn that when God sees us, he sees the perfect life of Jesus, bringing peace and confidence. Stay tuned for the next episode about discipleship.
Sep 21, 2023 • 2min
12 Truths and a Lie Trailer
This week, Pastor J.D. answers a listener question from Cameron who asked, "Why Does James Say We’re Justified by Works?"
Sep 11, 2023 • 10min
Why Does James Say We’re Justified by Works?
This week, Pastor J.D. answers a listener question from Cameron who asked, "Why Does James Say We’re Justified by Works?"
Sep 4, 2023 • 17min
What Is the Occult? Is It Real?
The podcast explores the reality of the occult, discussing practices like witchcraft and pagan worship. It highlights the increase in people believing in the occult in America. The hosts caution against flirting with the occult and discuss its global presence. They also delve into the struggles of finding common ground with occultists and address controversy around the Harry Potter series. The chapter explores Satan's influence in daily life and emphasizes the importance of scripture in combating his lies and temptations.
Aug 28, 2023 • 12min
What Does It Look Like to Live Ready for Jesus’ Return?
This week, Pastor J.D. finishes a two-part series about Jesus' return. The second question is: "What does it look like to live ready for Jesus’ return?"
