Ask Pastor John

Explore the consequences of rebellion in biblical stories of Absalom, Sheba, and Adonaija, emphasizing the importance of parental warnings. Learn the dangers of self-exaltation and the value of humility in honoring authority figures like King David and Jesus Christ.

This podcast discusses the important role of Christian mothers in raising boys to become strong and godly men. It explores the influence mothers have in shaping masculinity, emphasizing teaching responsibility, respect, and maturity. The episode also touches on the significance of mothers modeling strong womanhood and exposing boys to positive male role models.

Exploring the complexities of prayer, delving into God's responses to sinful requests, teaching trust and obedience through biblical stories, and highlighting the transformative power of God's providence in response to sinful prayers.

Learn how to grow in expressing affection towards God and others with advice from Pastor John. Discover the importance of aligning your heart with biblical commands, the power of sincere love expressions, and the role of prayer in fostering genuine connections.

Exploring why God allows Satan to block the gospel, the podcast discusses Satan's tactics, God's permissive stance, and the significance of Satan's role in blinding people to the beauty of Christ. It highlights the importance of recognizing Christ's superiority over sin and deception in the face of Satan's influence.

Parenting and the responsibility of nurturing genuine faith in children is explored through biblical examples and the analogy of God as a perfect father. The podcast touches on the challenges parents face when their children stray from the right path, the importance of modeling authenticity, prayer, and immersion in the word of God, and the ultimate hope found in the sovereignty of God in the salvation of children.

Exploring the art of writing sentences with a Christian perspective, focusing on truth, clarity, authenticity, and impact. Emphasizing the importance of meaningful and creative communication for Christian writers. Delving into elements of a good sentence, including word choice, flow, and intention. Discussing the influence of poetry training on writing quality and the historical relevance of old poets in contemporary writing.

Exploring satisfaction and joy in God's love is the focus of this podcast, using Psalm 90 as a guide. The discussion delves into finding fulfillment in the midst of life's struggles and embracing a mindset of gratitude and contentment. It highlights the enduring nature of divine love and the possibility of finding joy in everyday moments.

Exploring the balance between confidence and humility in a society focused on self-worth. Providing diagnostic questions to differentiate between confidence and pride. Emphasizing the importance of dependency on God and humility in actions. Prioritizing unity, humility, and making Christ great in every aspect of life.

Exploring the controversial debate over blessing same-sex relationships in the church, contrasting views from Pope Francis and Burundi's president. Discussing the evolution of biblical approaches towards sin and blessings, with a focus on repentance and salvation. Delving into the tensions between Old and New Testament interpretations.