School of Ministry Resources Podcast

School of Ministry Resources Podcast

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January 19, 2026 22 mins

Looking at Colossians 1:24–29, we learn how the Apostle Paul could rejoice in suffering, the revealed mystery of Christ dwelling in believers, and the grace of God extended to the Gentiles through the Holy Spirit.

The episode highlights Christ’s sufficiency, the call to faithful ministry and teaching, and practical steps for spiritual growth so every believer may be presented mature in Christ.

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The Apostle Paul teaches through 1 Corinthians 15:51–58 about the mystery of the resurrection, the instantaneous transformation of believers at Christ’s return, and the victory over death through Jesus Christ.

This message draws practical application from this truth: "be steadfast, immovable, and abound in the work of the Lord, trusting that labor for Christ is never in vain."

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January 5, 2026 29 mins

In this episode we study Colossians 1:19–23, explaining how Christ’s death and resurrection fully reconcile sinners to God, refuting false teachings that deny His sufficiency.

Listeners will hear the plan, means, aim, and evidence of reconciliation—how the cross restores our standing before God, transforms lives, impacts creation, and commissions believers to share this message.

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In this episode of the School of Ministry podcast, listeners are urged to make spiritual planning a regular practice in the new year, drawing wisdom from Proverbs, the Apostle Paul, and the planning example of God in Christ. Using Biblical examples — the ant's preparation, prudence, committing plans to the Lord, and Paul's missionary strategy — the message encourages structuring prayer, Bible study, family time, and serving opportu...

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Using Matthew 18, the message exhorts listeners to recover childlike wonder and faith, to avoid spiritual complacency, and to live as useful, revived followers of Christ.

This episode also looks at Isaiah 43 and Ezekiel and gleans teachings how God brings new beginnings, turns our past wilderness into a path, and His grace flows through our lives.

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This episode examines Acts 3:17-26 as a Christmas message, explaining how the prophets foretold three overlapping periods: Jesus' earthly ministry, the present church age, and the future consummation at Christ's return.

Peter's message calls listeners to repent, receive forgiveness, and experience the "times of refreshing" through Christ. The lesson emphasizes prophecy's divine authorship, God’s power over history, and practical ap...

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The Apostle Paul explains in Philippians 1:12–14 how his imprisonment in Rome unexpectedly furthered the gospel, reaching the praetorian guards and encouraging other believers to speak without fear.

This episode explores the purpose of suffering, Biblical examples, and practical encouragement to view trials as opportunities to deepen faith and witness for Christ.

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The Apostle Paul in Galatians 4:4-7, shows how God’s perfect timing brought the incarnation: the Son born of a woman, made under the law to redeem those under it so we might be adopted as God’s children.

The episode explains Christ’s deity and humanity, redemption from the law, the gift of God enabling us to cry out, "Abba, Father," and the believer’s new status as heirs—encouraging trust in God’s timing and freedom in Christ.

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This episode studies Philippians 1:9–11, where Paul prays for believers to grow in divine love, knowledge, and discernment so they can live sincerely and bear the fruits of righteousness.

The lesson explains how love and a transparent life enable good works, uses practical illustrations (faucets, pottery, pruning), and emphasizes dependence on Christ, spiritual growth through Scripture, and God’s pruning to produce lasting fruit fo...

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This episode examines John 8:51–59 and connects Jesus’ bold declaration “Before Abraham was, I am” to the Christmas truth that Jesus is not merely a newborn but the eternal I AM who came to redeem. The lesson explains the Old Testament background of God’s name, Jesus’ authority over sin, spirits, Satan, and death, and why His claim demanded a response.

Listeners are invited to consider how this revelation of Emmanuel — God with us ...

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The Apostle Paul, writing from prison in Philippi 1:7–8, expresses deep joy and affection for believers who share in the work of the gospel. Despite hardship, his confidence and gratitude reveal a fellowship rooted in Christ.

This episode explores spiritual joy as a gift of the Holy Spirit, the enduring bond of Christian fellowship, and how Christly affection sustains believers beyond circumstances.

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In this episode we examine Luke 1–2 to show that the true Spirit of Christmas is worship — an inward, Godward response as seen in Mary, Elizabeth, Zacharias, the angels, the shepherds, Simeon, and Anna.

We contrast superficial holiday rituals with heartfelt praise, and this highlights Mary’s recognition that this child was her Savior, and points listeners to Christ as Savior who brings peace and redemption. (Remastered).

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The Apostle Paul, inspired of the Holy Spirit, writes of the balance of prayer—petition and praise—and emphasizes thanksgiving for God’s work in our lives. Using Colossians 1:12, we learn three blessings believers already possess: an inheritance, deliverance from darkness, and transfer into Christ’s kingdom through redemption and forgiveness.

The episode encourages ongoing gratitude, public and private thanksgiving, and living as s...

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The Apostle Paul’s letter to Colossians in Ch. 1:9–11 emphasizes that revealed truth as one of the foundations for Christian action: we must know God’s will, gain wisdom and spiritual understanding, and apply these Biblical principles in daily life.

The episode explains how knowledge leads to walking worthy of the Lord—pleasing God, bearing fruit, growing in maturity, receiving His divine strength, and enduring with joy.  We are en...

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In this remastered episode, we examine Colossians 1:5–10, showing how the gospel is both personal and universal: it spreads worldwide, produces spiritual fruit, and is rooted in God’s grace. This passage highlights Epaphras’s faithful witness, the priority of unceasing prayer, and the call for every believer to minister and pray for others.

The heart of the message is Paul’s prayer that Christians be filled with the knowledge of Go...

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The Apostle Paul, from Philippians 1:6 instructs us on God's assured work in believers — that God, Who began a good work, will carry it to completion, giving confidence, perseverance, and a joy of anticipation even amid trials.

The episode explores salvation, sanctification, the "day of Christ," and practical encouragement to trust Gods ongoing work in the Lord's Churches and in individual lives.

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The Apostle Paul opens Colossians by thanking God for the Colossians’ faith in Christ, their love for fellow believers, and the living hope reserved for them in heaven. The episode explores how the gospel is received by faith, produces self‑giving love, and anchors believers’ hope in Christ’s return.

Using examples from Scripture and the ministry of Epaphras, the lesson emphasizes that true Christian life combines sound doctrine wi...

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Paul writes from prison with Timothy nearby, greeting the saints in Colossae and responding to Epaphras’s concern about a creeping mix of paganism, speculative philosophy, and legalism threatening the church.

His central message is concise and pastoral: Christ is fully sufficient, the fullness of God dwells in Him, and believers are complete in Christ — so remain grounded in faith and don’t be led astray by false teachings.

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Join the School of Ministry as we explore 2 Kings 6 and the story of Elisha: how God’s omniscience exposed enemy plans, how spiritual eyes were opened to see chariots of fire, and how divine power both protected God’s people and turned foes into witnesses.

This episode emphasizes trusting God beyond visible danger, the power of prayer, and the call to spiritual sight and mercy in daily life, only available through Jesus Christ.

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In this message we examine Luke 7:36–50,(remastered) where a sinful woman anoints Jesus’ feet and He uses a parable of debt to show that great forgiveness produces great love. The episode explains how transformed lives testify to the gospel and emphasizes salvation by faith alone, through the Word.

The Word challenges listeners to witness to all people, recognizes the freedom to call on God for salvation, and reminds the Child of G...

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