Amen Podcast

God chooses and we have choices. He is sovereign and we have free will. In the old testament, Israel chose to reject God, so he chose to send his son to redeem us from sin. When Jesus came, he did so as a suffering servant, not a conquering king. As a result, God’s chosen people look different than whats expected.

Our greatest desire is to be chosen by someone who is far more wonderful than we could imagine. Infatuation flirts with the object of its affection, but true love longs to be with the one it has chosen. Jesus made a decision to die for the undeserving so he could satisfy our hearts desire to be chosen by God. It was Jesus desire to glorify God and satisfy our debt by making the decision to die for the undeserving. So what does a chosen person’s life look like? How do we live like were chosen? amenpodcast.com/donate

Atrophy is the wasting away of body tissue and or an organ. Without exercise, muscles will atrophy. Without spiritual exercise, our spiritual muscles will atrophy. Stretching prevents atrophy and promotes the growth of muscles. have you stretched your spiritual muscles lately? Do you have spiritual atrophy? It is time to start using those muscles again. How? We will learn as my husband Alex preaches on Jesus healing the withered hand of a man at the synagogue in Matthew 12:9-14. AMENPODCAST.COM/DONATE

Jesus tears down religious, man-made fences designed to keep us from God. The best spiritual offense is a good scriptural defense. The burden of religion can only be lifted with the mercy of God. Works based salvation is an unattainable standard, and a deep, theological lie. In today’s episode, Alex will preach about how Jesus tears down religious fences, while also becoming our defense and righteousness. Matthew 12:1-8

Every human is looking for the same thing: rest. And it is found in the face of God. knowing him for who he really is and being at peace with him is how our soul can finally rest from its eternal work. we punch our spiritual work card and take a deep existential breath once Jesus reveals to us that he is the only way to the father. in this episode, alex will unpack what it means to find rest in God. Matthew 11:25-30. amenpodcast.com

Matthew 11:20-24. Responsibility is the ability to give a response. christians have the supernatural ability to respond to God. We must take Him seriously. the more we know about God, the more we are empowered by the knowledge to give the correct response, which is obedience. our obedience is our responsibility. in the words of uncle ben, with great power comes great responsibility. Christians are held at a higher standard than unbelievers because Christians have been given much knowledge, and with that knowledge much is required. in this episode, alex will be preaching about christian responsibility and how to respond to God.

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christians are called to be childlike not childish. in matthew 11, Jesus explains that religious people are hard to please. sometimes they dont want truth and the dont want grace, just like a child who can make up their mind on what to eat, their hungry but nothing sounds good to them. if you find yourself unpleased with your relationship with God, or unable to please people in your life who seem bent on opposing you, in this episode, my husband alex will be preaching about leaving childish faith behind and choosing to give your all to God.matthew 11:16-19 esv

Are you confused with God? in this episode’, Alex is preaching about “How to not be confused by God” He will be giving us 4 steps out of confusion with God. Need to know what God wants you to do? Need to know the difference between your voice and God’s? Do you find yourself struggling to understand what God has next for you? or where to find God in your life? Join us as we continue our study through Matthew in chapter 11 verses 1-15. support us shop amen merch our instagram our YouTube

In the east, holding hands is a sign of close friendship. It’s one thing to have Jesus in your heart, and in your head, but have you taken him by the hand? Here are 3 steps to taking Jesus by the hand. Matthew 10:40-42. amenpodcast.com

5 steps to putting God first in your life. Matthew 10:34-39. amenpodcast.com

The fear of people is stunting your spiritual growth and quieting your spiritual gift. You aren’t truly free until you’re free from fearing people. Only fear of God fixes the fear of people. matthew 10:26-33.