Our Resolute Hope Podcast

Pivotal Words – Attitude (part 1): An Attitude Like Jesus

Our attitude, our settled thinking that reflects in our behavior, is to be like that of Christ Jesus.  Impossible in our own strength, it’s God’s promise to us as we cooperate with Him, consent to His working in our lives.

Pivotal Words – God’s Will (part 4): Delight Yourself in Him

Our Father desires that we cultivate intimacy with Him, choosing to be soft and pliable, receiving His love and giving it in return.  It’s then that he gives us the desires of our hearts.  And by doing what we desire, we fulfill His will for our lives.

Pivotal Words – God’s Will (part 3): More From Scripture

Our loving Father desires that we live sacrificially, treating others as more important; that we be filled with the Spirit, cooperating with Him in all circumstances; and that we submit to authority.

Pivotal Words – God’s Will (part 2): What Scripture Says

The Bible paints a clear picture of God’s will for us.  Foremost, He desires that we trust Him for salvation.  Once we’re His, He sanctifies us, sets apart for His kingdom.  And, as a result, we’re to be thankful in all circumstances.

Pivotal Words – God’s Will (part 1): What It Isn’t

Many believers see God’s will as a maze, with many wrong paths but only one right one.  And at the maze’s center, God waits impatiently, wondering if we’ll ever figure out His will for us.  But … nothing could be further from the truth!

Pivotal Words – What Scripture Says About Two Natures

As Christians, we have received a new heart, and a new spirit that lives in union with God’s spirit.  Our old man, aka our sinful nature, was crucified (Romans 6:6) and is no longer an issue for Christians.

Pivotal Words – Do Christians Have Two Natures?

Are we righteous or sinners?  Do we have wicked hearts, or the promised new hearts of Ezekiel 36?  Join Pastor Frank and Dr. John as they discuss this core issue of Christian identity.

Affair-Proof Your Marriage. Practical Guidance from Scripture.

The Bible offers much advice for avoiding the path of adultery.  But the most foundational is from Ephesians 5:21, “Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ”.

Affair-Proof Your Marriage. Rejecting the Counterfeits.

Bogus intimacy comes in many forms, and all of them can be enticing.  But they’re hollow and unfulfilling, poor substitutes for the real intimacy that comes from God alone.

Affair-Proof Your Marriage. Letting God Love Through Us.

God created us to be filled with the treasure of His life.  Only when His life overflows in us can we really love our spouses the way they need to be loved.