The Commands of Christ Podcast

How does awaiting Christ’s return impact our lives? For believers, it purifies and prioritizes holiness. For non-believers, it calls for repentance and faith. Each day should reflect the reality that…

Are we eagerly watching for Christ’s return? Jesus commands us in Matthew 24 to "watch" and "be ready" for His coming. This hopeful expectancy should shape our daily lives, inspiring purity and prepa…

Listen to this incredible testimony of how a rising gang member with a budding future as a drug dealer and rapper was transformed through Salvation in Christ! Emeal "E.Z." Zwayne’s testimony reveals …

What does peace look like? It’s trusting God with all our cares. Through prayer, gratitude, and faith, we experience Christ’s peace. Casting our worries on Him allows us to live free and focus on see…

How do we overcome anxiety? By replacing fear with God’s Word. When we meditate on Scripture, our faith grows, pushing out worry. Trusting God through prayer and focusing on His character frees us fr…

How can we keep a Kingdom focus? Jesus teaches us to seek first God’s Kingdom and trust Him instead of being consumed by life’s cares. Anxiety fades when we prioritize Christ and meditate on His prom…

What does it mean to take no thought? Jesus commands us in Matthew 6 to trust God fully and release anxiety. By focusing on God’s Kingdom and eternal priorities, we can live free from worry. The care…

Are your actions reflecting Christ’s love to others? Christ’s love is sacrificial, forgiving, and humble, and He calls us to love others as He has loved us. This love requires us to lay aside pride a…

Who in your life feels unlovable? True love is active and selfless, expressed through kind deeds, forgiveness, and humility. By relying on Christ’s strength, we can love even those who are difficult …

Are your daily actions motivated by love for God and love for your neighbor? Loving our neighbor fulfills God’s law because it mirrors His character in us. This love is not based on fleeting emotions…

Who in your life needs to see Christ’s love through you today? How can you be a channel of His compassion? Jesus, the ultimate Good Samaritan, reached down to rescue us from spiritual death, demonstr…

Do we recognize the things that subtly creep in and distract us from being able to love God with a whole heart? Fear and worry will eat up our focus and attention and crowd out our love for the Lord.…

Have you ever realized that from the beginning to the end of the Bible, the primary way that loving God is defined is by keeping His commandments? This makes all the sense in the world when we see th…

What would you say if a husband professed deep love for his wife, then followed up his declaration with, “But my life is just so busy, I only have 5 minutes a day I can spend with her”? You would cal…

If we were to be honest, most of us would admit that we view God’s laws and commandments as a rigid checklist of do’s and don'ts. But have you ever considered that all the commands have their foundat…

What feeling does the word command evoke in you? Do you view commands as something hard, frustrating, and grievous? For many of us, God’s commands can make us feel frustrated and burdened because we …

Have you ever considered that Jesus was born in Bethlehem (thus fulfilling the Old Testament prophecy) because Joseph and Mary were “rendering to Caesar the things that were Caesar’s”? They literally…

What is the difference between an owner and a steward? If you own something, it means you have absolute control over it. However if you are a steward it means that a thing is owned by somebody else a…

The “double command” in this command is eye-opening! Jesus didn’t just command us to “render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's”; He also commanded us to “render to God the things that are God’s.…

The atmosphere would have been tense. People would have been waiting with baited breath to hear Jesus’ answer. “Should we pay the tax to Caesar?”, was both a politically and religiously charged quest…