For the Gospel Podcast

 When a Lawyer stands up and publicly tries to test Jesus in order to embarrass Him with a question, the Lord responds with a question of His own. What follows that moment is one of the most well known parables in human history called, “The Good Samaritan.” In this episode Costi Hinn walks you through this parable and then explains the core truths that Christians should apply as they seek to love God and love their neighbor.

In this episode Costi Hinn unpacks Matthew 20:1-13 and the parable of the vineyard workers. In this passage Jesus highlights the nature of God’s sovereign grace and His prerogative to save who He wants to, when He wants to, and use them however He wants to. This episode will be a great encouragement to those who may feel like a second-class citizen in Christ because they are late bloomers when it comes to salvation. 

Dive into a thought-provoking exploration of the parable of the four soils, revealing how different soil types represent human heart responses to God's word. Discover the significance of being 'good soil' for true faith and fruitful living. Hear a critique of diluted gospel interpretations while encouraging listeners to pursue genuine discipleship. This discussion connects ancient teachings to everyday life, prompting reflection on spiritual receptivity and the quest for authentic faith.

Explore the timeless parable of the Pharisee and the Publican, where self-righteousness collides with true humility. Discover how genuine faith and repentance play crucial roles in salvation. The contrast between arrogance and a humble heart reveals profound truths about approaching God. This engaging discussion critiques religious hypocrisy and underscores the importance of embracing God's grace. Dive into the transformative power of sincere belief and the beauty of recognizing our need for mercy.

Dive into the timeless parable of the Prodigal Son, where themes of grace, repentance, and forgiveness come to life. Discover the contrast between the father's joyful embrace and the brother's resentment. Reflect on the nature of sin and self-righteousness, and how these lessons are relevant for everyone, whether seasoned believers or newcomers to faith. Explore the transformative power of forgiveness and the journey towards reconciling with God.

Explore the urgent need for spiritual preparedness as illustrated by the parable of the ten virgins. The discussion contrasts the wise and foolish, stressing that today is the day for salvation. It emphasizes the significance of living for God's glory versus self-interest, and shares personal stories to encourage listeners to evaluate their faith. The call to evangelism and the transformative power of being 'born again' add depth to the dialogue on readiness for Christ's return.

Costi Hinn, an expert in biblical teachings, delves into the parable of 'The Unforgiving Servant', exploring the importance of forgiveness in Christian teachings. He highlights the power of extending forgiveness, the contrast between debts forgiven, and the need for boundaries in forgiveness.

Costi Hinn, a prominent speaker and teacher, dives deep into the parable of 'The Rich Fool.' He highlights Jesus' warnings about the dangers of trusting in wealth and discusses the folly of hoarding riches at the cost of spiritual growth. Costi emphasizes the significance of generosity and prioritizing one's relationship with God. Listeners will find insightful truths that challenge common perceptions of success and encourage a deeper understanding of true richness in faith.

Costi Hinn, an educator known for his expertise in biblical teachings, dives into the intricacies of interpreting parables. He highlights their significance in Christian faith, exploring how parables reveal and conceal truths. Listeners learn about the potential pitfalls of misinterpretation, often reducing profound messages to mere stories. With insights from R.C. Sproul, Hinn provides essential principles for understanding these teachings, aiming to empower believers to apply parables meaningfully in their spiritual journeys.

In this final episode of Costi Hinn's 3-part series with Tim Challies, Tim walks listeners through the process of growing closer to God in the midst of unthinkable loss. How is it possible for someone to grow closer to Jesus while experiencing painful loss? When all hope seems lost, how can we still have hope? Tim guides you through these questions and more.