Loving God First with Chris Gray
Welcome, my friend! Loving God First is a gospel‑centered podcast grounded in the truth of God’s Word. We pray each episode encourages, strengthens, and equips Christ followers to love and adore the Lord above all else—and by His grace, to show a 1 Corinthians 13:4–7 kind of love to others, while living out the Great Commission. All for His glory! Visit us at LovingGodFirst.org
Episodes
Meet Janet Pope: a gifted Bible teacher, engaging speaker, and remarkable Scripture memorizer. She is also the author of "His Word in My Heart". Learn more about her ministry at JanetPope.org.
Enjoy this delightful interview with poet Anastasia Burr as she shares her poem "In Solitude with God", her ministry, and life with Richard Burr, author of "Developing Your Secret Closet of Prayer".
In Solitude with God by Anastasia I. Burr
To the solitude of prayer
God invites His child alone;
He delights when you, with meekness
And by faith, approach His throne.
In the solitude of prayer,
That communion of love;
God reveals Hi...
Biblical Role of a Husband: Problem Solving and Conflict (4 of 4 parts)
How should a husband approach conflict resolution in marriage? Listen as mature married couples share God's timeless design on the husband’s role in this 4-part series. Hope you are encouraged.
If you find yourself in an abusive, violent, or unsafe marriage, get immediate help from the local authorities...
Biblical Role of a Husband: Intimacy and Communication (3 of 4 parts)
How can husbands work to foster true intimacy through communication in marriage? Listen as mature married couples share God's timeless design on the husband’s role in this 4-part series. Hope you are encouraged.
If you find yourself in an abusive, violent, or unsafe marriage, get immediate help from the l...
Biblical Role of a Husband: Leadership and Authority (2 of 4 parts)
How should a husband approach leadership or exercise authority in marriage? Listen as mature married couples share God's timeless design on the husband’s role in this 4-part series. Hope you are encouraged.
If you find yourself in an abusive, violent, or unsafe marriage, get immediate help from the local au...
Biblical Role of a Husband: Husband’s Role Defined (1 of 4 parts)
What is the biblical role of a husband in marriage? Listen as mature married couples share God's timeless design on the husband’s role in this 4-part series. Hope you are encouraged.
If you find yourself in an abusive, violent, or unsafe marriage, get immediate help from the local authorities (by calling 911 ...
Biblical Role of a Wife: Prayer, Scripture, Fear of God (6 of 6 parts)
What is the biblical role of a wife in marriage? Listen as mature married couples share God’s timeless design on the wife’s role. In this final episode of our 6-part series, we discuss how God shapes our attitudes and actions through His Living Word, prayer, and the fear of the Lord. Hope you are encouraged.
If you find yourself in an abusive, violent, or unsafe...
Biblical Role of a Wife: Supporting Husband's Role as a Father (5 of 6 parts)
What is the biblical role of a wife in marriage? Listen as mature married couples share God’s timeless design on the wife’s role. In this fifth episode of a 6-part series, we discuss how a wife can support her husband in his role as a father. Hope you are encouraged.
If you find yourself in an abusive, violent, or unsafe marriage, get immediate help from ...
Biblical Role of a Wife: Beauty of Submission (4 of 6 parts)
What is the biblical role of a wife in marriage? Listen as mature married couples share God’s timeless design on the wife’s role. In this fourth episode of a 6-part series, we discuss the beauty of submission. Hope you are encouraged.
If you find yourself in an abusive, violent, or unsafe marriage, get immediate help from the local authorities (by calling 911 in the USA)....
Biblical Role of a Wife: Hindrances (3 of 6 parts)
What is the biblical role of a wife in marriage? Listen as mature married couples share God’s timeless design on the wife’s role. In this third episode of a 6-part series, we discuss some common hindrances that prevent wives from fully supporting their husbands. Hope you are encouraged.
If you find yourself in an abusive, violent, or unsafe marriage, get immediate help from the loc...
Biblical Role of a Wife: Respectful Communication (2 of 6 parts)
What is the biblical role of a wife in marriage? Listen as mature married couples share God's timeless design on the wife's role in a 6-part series. In this second episode, we discuss how our communication as wives can foster a Christ-centered, God-glorifying marriage. I hope you are encouraged.
If you find yourself in an abusive, violent, or unsafe marriage, get imme...
Biblical Role of a Wife: Blessed Helper (1 of 6 parts)
What is the biblical role of a wife in marriage? Listen as mature married couples share God's timeless design on the wife's role in this 6-part series. In our first episode, we discuss the wife's role as a blessed helper to her husband. I hope you are encouraged.
If you find yourself in an abusive, violent, or unsafe marriage, get immediate help from the local authorities (by ...
Loving God 1st: Repentance, Healing, & Hindrances to Prayer (5 of 5 parts) Is God truly my first love? How can I know? We invite you to join us as Jill shares of God's transforming work in coming out of deception into the glorious light of what it means to truly abide in the Lord as her first love. We welcome you to LovingGodFirst.org. I am so thankful to God for the discipleship given through Richard Burr's book, Developing Yo...
Loving God 1st: Prayer & Scripture Praying (4 of 5 parts) Is God my first love? How can I know? We invite you to join us as Jill shares of God's transforming work in coming out of deception into the glorious light of what it means to truly abide in the Lord as her first love. We welcome you to LovingGodFirst.org. I am so thankful to God for the discipleship given through Richard Burr's book, Developing Your Secret Closet of Pra...
Loving God 1st: God's Victory Over Trials (3 of 5 parts) Is God my first love? How can I know? We invite you to join us as Jill shares of God's transforming work in coming out of deception into the glorious light of what it means to truly abide in the Lord as her first love. We welcome you to LovingGodFirst.org. I am so thankful to God for the discipleship given through Richard Burr's book, Developing Your Secret Closet of Prayer.
...Loving God 1st: God Created Purpose (2 of 5 parts) Is God my first love? How can I know? We invite you to join us as Jill shares of God's transforming work in coming out of deception into the glorious light of what it means to truly abide in the Lord as her first love. We welcome you to LovingGodFirst.org. I am so thankful to God for the discipleship given through Richard Burr's book, Developing Your Secret Closet of Prayer.
Loving God 1st: Deception Revealed (1 of 5 parts) Is God my first love? How can I know? We invite you to join us as Jill shares of God's transforming work in coming out of deception into the glorious light of what it means to truly abide in the Lord as her first love. We welcome you to LovingGodFirst.org. I am so thankful to God for the discipleship given through Richard Burr's book, Developing Your Secret Closet of Prayer.
Loving God First: Is God Truly My 1st Love? How can Christ Followers devote themselves to loving the Lord First? Please join us in hearing what God's Word says. I am so thankful to God for the discipleship given through Richard Burr's book, Developing Your Secret Closet of Prayer.
Gospel Shared with Kids: Join us as the gospel is presented to young kids alongside a science experiment. This science experiment link can be found on YouTube... Illustration: Jesus Christ, You and Sin (Liquid, Cup, Water)
Inductive Bible Study: What Is It? Why Should I? How Do I? Ever been intimidated by the idea of studying the Bible inductively? Join us as Danny shares the transformative benefits of Inductive Bible Study in your relationship with God while learning an easy way to begin inductive Bible study in your life, even today.
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