Impact Nations Podcast
Biblical teaching from Steve Stewart and stories of God's grace transforming lives around the world.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 52 minutes
- Episodes
- 322
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
4-6 Church is for the Broken (Interview with Annabelle Nakabiri and Mike Brawan)
Tim and Steve sit down with Mike and Annabelle to discuss the Beatitudes. Specifically, they discuss "Blessed are those who mourn."
They delve into what it means to mourn, how to mourn well, and how c…
4-5 Its not Marx, Its Christ (Interview with Brad Jersak)
Steve, Brad, and Tim discuss poverty of spirit. How does one bankrupt their ego? Is there a connection between this beatitude and idolatry?
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4-4 Existential Mourning (Blessed are Those Who Mourn)
This week we delve into Jesus' thoughts on mourning. Interestingly, our prayer life will change as we come to understand mourning through Jesus' blessing.
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4-3 Beautifying the Afflicted (Blessed are the Poor in Spirit)
In this episode, Steve discusses the idea of blessing. What does it mean to be blessed?
He also delves into what kind of poverty is being referenced by “Poor in spirit”.
The poor are those who are poor…
4-2 The Seventh Fire (Beatitudes with Brad Jersak)
Brad gives us his overview of the beatitudes and the sermon on the mount.
He contends that the beatitudes are a refining fire that prepares us to represent Jesus to the world.
This episode is brought t…
4-1 Full of Paradox (Introduction to the Beatitudes)
Steve sets the scene, providing the context of the sermon on the mount, helping us see how the beatitudes can be a road map for the church and a means by which we immerse our lives in Christ.
Today’s …
0-8 They See God (Interview with Richard Mwesigye)
We're chatting with our partner, Richard Mwesigye, who is in the middle of feeding 500 families in 10 different villages in Uganda.
The pandemic has caused mass starvation in the developing world. Imp…
0-7 Sins of Omission- A Conversations about Race (Interview with Brad Jersak and Gene Taylor)
In this special episode, Tim, Steve, Gene, and Brad discuss the current protests across America and the very important issues of race inequality, racism, the Black Lives Matter movement and more.
0-5 Interview with Ivan & DeeDee in Bulgaria
Tim was beginning a conversation with our partners from Bulgaria when he decided to record it. Enjoy getting to know some more amazing Impact Nations partners.
If you would like to help Ivan and DeeDe…
3-20 The Breath of God (with Brad Jersak)
This it the second half of a conversation with Brad that started last episode. In this episode we discuss how to correctly (and incorrectly) read the scriptures from a place of intimacy with Jesus.
To…
3-19 Paradise and Heaven (with Brad Jersak)
In this episode Steve, Tim, and Brad discuss the Resurrection. Was Jesus physically resurrected? And what are the implications of that for us? We'll also touch on baptism, and even the tradition of p…
3-18 Beyond Doubt
In this Episode, Steve pursues the mystery of Christ in the Resurrection. The way we understand the resurrection changes the way that we interact with the world around us.
This week, rather than an ad…
3-17 Forgiveness vs. Reconciliation (Q&A with Wm. Paul Young)
Tim Stewart and Wm. Paul Young discuss the Gospel, how and why we share it, and the way it changes the "nature" and "way" of our being.
To learn more about Wm. Paul Young, visit his website at www.wmp…
3-16 Tangled In Metaphors (Q&A with Brad Jersak)
Brad Jersak joins Tim and Steve to discuss the second day (the day after the crucifixion). They discuss literal vs metaphorical interpretations of the Bible and various theories of hell.
Brad mentions…
0-4 He is Risen!
Christ's Resurrection is a joyous occasion. Even if we are in our homes today. Take a moment to reflect on the wonder of the Resurrection with Steve today.
3-15 Truth in Tension
Steve considers three historical views of what Christ’s descent into hell looked like. He also considers the meaning of the words “hell, hades, and Sheol”. He Delves into numerous scriptures and the …
3-14 You're Stone Movers (Q&A with Brad Jersak)
Today we are joined by Brad Jersak for our second discussion on the work of the Cross.
This week we will investigate the differences between to theological views on the work of the cross: Penal Substi…
3-13 Does God Keep Score?
Steve discusses how Jesus dealt with the problem of evil on the cross. He investigates theological traditions surrounding the cross, and the implications of those traditions.
This week's episode is br…
3-12 Pity Party for Jesus (Q&A with Brad Jersak)
This is the first of a three part discussion on the work of the cross. This week we are discussing the teaching that was feature in episode 3-11, where Steve invited us to move beyond the theology of…
3-11 Cushioned by Principles
Going beyond the theology of the cross, Steve embraces the crucifixion as an experience over a concept. He discusses the cross as it relates to the incarnation and what was happening to Jesus on the …