According to Galatians 5, joy is a gift of the Spirit. The greatest news today for you could be that you can be emptied of depression, worry, and fear and filled with the joy of Christ. Join Matthew and Anna on this episode of Discipleship Now. Follow Dr. Matthew Turner on his website, www.matthewryanturner.com. Please consider subscribing and rating this podcast!
Dec 15, 2024
16 min
Weeks one and two of Advent cover Hope and Love. This time of year reminds us of the Hope that we have in Christ and the Love of God that we should share with those around us. There are many in our world who are hurting and who are lost without Christ. If you know Christ as your Savior, then you have a gift that is meant to be shared. Allow Advent to challenge you to give out Hope and Love this Christmas season. Follow Dr. Matthew Turner on his website, www.matthewryanturner.com. Pleas...
Dec 8, 2024
19 min
Welcome to a special edition of Discipleship Now! I am joined today and for the next four weeks, with my wife Anna Kate. She has written a book entitled Hope and Wonder that leads families through Advent. In this episode you will learn whats the big deal about Advent and why you and I should consider celebrating Advent in our homes. Check out Anna Kate's Advent resources at https://turnerlittles.etsy.com Follow Dr. Matthew Turner on his website, www.matthewryanturner.com. Please ...
Nov 27, 2024
26 min
I have been struggling with a lot of apathy towards the upcoming general election, as I mentioned in this article and the first one in this series. It’s exhausting to hear the constant bickering from each side, calling each other petty names as if they are still in elementary school. However, I’ve been praying for the Lord to help me have a better attitude and to renew a sense of duty in my heart. I don’t take for granted that we live in the greatest country of all time. So, this November, I’...
Oct 16, 2024
20 min
The current political season is filled with so much vitriol. It's hard to know the truth about issues and political candidates. It causes me to need a biblical reset. What does the Bible say about government and how Christians should respond to the times we are living through? Join me in this first episode in the series "What The Bible Says about Government." Follow Dr. Matthew Turner on his website, www.matthewryanturner.com. Please consider subscribing and rating this podcast!
Oct 9, 2024
19 min
Have you ever had the wind knocked out of you? It is a frightening experience. Perhaps you have been in a situation that was so awful and scary that it felt like you couldn't breathe. In those moments, we often ask, "God, where are you? Why is this happening?" I want to encourage you today so that you can take a deep breath! God knows what it looks like, and most importantly, He is right there with you! Listen to this week's podcast and be encouraged! Follow Dr. Matthew Turner on his we...
Sep 25, 2024
25 min
It was one of the most exciting moments in the lives of the children of Israel in Exodus 35. It was time to build a place for God's presence to dwell with them and a place for them to focus their worship. The Bible says their hearts were stirred. I pray that God will once again stir the hearts of His people and help us to be united once again for the work of the Kingdom. Join me on this episode and be encouraged! Follow Dr. Matthew Turner on his website, www.matthewryanturner.com. Plea...
Sep 18, 2024
24 min
In terms of sheer size, what's the biggest miracle that you can think of in Scripture? Creation has to be the biggest, again in terms of size. But what about the second biggest, in your opinion? Today, let's look at what happened in Joshua's life and the amazing miracle of the Sun standing still! Follow Dr. Matthew Turner on his website, www.matthewryanturner.com. Please consider subscribing and rating this podcast!
Aug 28, 2024
20 min
"But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!" Get ready to experience the incredible goodness of our God! He doesn't just offer victory over sin, death, and hell—He wants you to walk in victory every single day. But how do we claim that victory? What steps can we take to see it come to life? Join Dr. Turner in this powerful episode as we dive into a pivotal moment in Moses' journey and uncover the keys to experience victory! Follow Dr. Matthew Turner o...
Aug 21, 2024
25 min
The climax of the conversation between Abram and God is puzzling. One wonders why God asked Abram to try and count the stars in the night sky. Abram is frustrated by the seemingly impossible situation he faces in not having a son, and God asked him to do something truly impossible for humans. Even today, with all our technology, there is no way to know how many stars are in the universe. What was God trying to prove to Abram? Join me in this episode and be encouraged that God knows everything...
Aug 14, 2024
21 min
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