Guardians of Grace

The Power of the New Covenant: Embracing Spiritual Transformation

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Guardians of Grace podcast. Today, Steve explores the profound role of grace within the framework of the new covenant. He delves into the transition from the Mosaic covenant to the new covenant, highlighting how God promises to place His spirit within us, enabling us to truly live out a Christian life filled with grace and servitude, just as Jesus exemplified.

Throughout the episode, Steve reflects on biblical teachings, such as those found in Ezekiel and Jeremiah, where God prophesied the coming of a new covenant—a covenant that empowers believers to serve not only God but also those around them through the Spirit of Christ within us. Building on the teachings of Joshua and the Apostle Paul, he emphasizes that human righteousness without God's spirit is insufficient and compares it to a "filthy rag" as noted in Isaiah.

Steve passionately elucidates how through the power of the Holy Spirit, Christians are transformed, becoming a true embodiment of God's love and goodness, able to perform deeds that are pleasing to God. As he elaborates, this episode is an invitation to experience the joy and fulfillment of seeing God manifest in us and through us, enhancing our interactions and relationships with others.

Tune in to understand how the new covenant fosters a profound spiritual intimacy with God, teaching us how to truly see His presence in our daily lives and the lives of others.

Unveiling the New Covenant: The Spirit's Power Beyond the Law

In this enlightening episode of Guardians of Grace, host Steve delves into the profound insights of the new covenant for Christians, emphasizing the pivotal role of the Holy Spirit. Rooted in Hebrews chapter 8, the discussion highlights how this divine Spirit is the core of a Christian's life, providing the source of goodness and righteousness that human nature cannot achieve on its own.

Steve revisits the teachings of Hebrews, focusing on the distinction between the old covenant and the new, dwelling on how the latter allows believers to experience God's righteousness through the Spirit. By examining passages from Romans, Steve reveals the limitations of the law and human nature, illustrating why the new covenant's promise of the Spirit is essential.

Throughout the episode, the idea that human performance falls short, and only through the Spirit can true divine love and righteousness manifest, is reiterated. This episode invites believers to embrace the new covenant, opening their eyes to the everyday manifestations of the Spirit and experiencing heaven on earth through God's love and power.

A Covenant of Peace for Israel: From Law to Spirit"

Welcome to another captivating episode of the Guardians of Grace podcast with your hosts, Bill and Steve. In this episode, we delve into the profound dynamics of spirituality as revealed in the Bible. We explore the transformative journey from the law of sin and death to the liberating law of the Spirit of life in Christ, unpacking the misconceptions about free will and righteousness.

Discover how human effort falls short and how true righteousness and eternal life are experienced through the Holy Spirit. Through engaging discussions, we unravel the essence of the gospel of peace and grace, shedding light on the beautiful covenant of peace that God offers us, regardless of our failures.

Join us on this insightful exploration of biblical truths and spiritual dynamics that encourages us to rely not on our own strength but on the Spirit's power to live a life of purpose and peace.

"Surviving the Storm: Navigating Life's Tempests with Grace"

Join Bill and Steve in this enlightening episode of the Guardians of Grace podcast as they delve into living the Kingdom of God amidst life’s storms. Amidst the intensifying hurricane threat, discover how to embrace righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit. They candidly share personal anecdotes, including a humorous yet humbling moment of nearly missing a crucial pick-up amidst the chaos.

Delve deeper into theological discussions about the significance of the Sabbath, exploring different perspectives and addressing thoughtful questions on faith and practice. Through vivid storytelling and profound insights, this episode promises to uplift and inspire listeners to seek spiritual growth and understanding, regardless of the challenges they face.

"Breaking the Chains of Tradition: Discovering the New Covenant"

Welcome to this enlightening episode of the Guardians of Grace podcast. Join the conversation as we explore the profound teachings of Jesus' discourse with Nicodemus about the New Covenant. Through an in-depth examination of John Chapter 3, we demystify the concept of being 'born from above' and its significance in experiencing the Kingdom of God.

This episode delves into the often overlooked foundational truths of the Christian faith, urging believers to recognize the Spirit's activity and the divine partnership in living a life of grace. Emphasizing the need to break free from traditional interpretations, we invite listeners to embrace a spirit-driven understanding that highlights God's active role in our lives.

Join us as we unpack these vibrant scriptural revelations and contemplate the transformative potential of experiencing God daily. Be ready for some 'Bible bursting' insights and prepare to view John Chapter 3 in a whole new light.

Decoding the Laodicean Mystery: Unveiling Spiritual Wisdom

Welcome to another engaging episode of the Guardians of Grace podcast, where your host, Steve, dives deep into a profound discussion inspired by a TikTok Bible study. Join him as he explores Revelation 3:16, focusing on the Laodicean church and their challenges with lukewarm faith. Discover how linking various Bible verses, especially from the New Testament, can shed light on the spiritual message Jesus conveyed regarding cold, hot, and lukewarm faith.

This episode unravels the analogy between the double-minded nature of believers and biblical teachings from James, Romans, and Corinthians, highlighting the internal conflict between the mind of Christ and human nature. Steve emphasizes the necessity of understanding the new covenant wherein God’s spirit is placed within believers to guide them towards righteousness, rather than relying solely on human strength.

Throughout the episode, Steve stresses the importance of acknowledging Christ's work through us, rather than taking personal credit, to truly store treasures in heaven. Tune in for an insightful theological exploration that encourages personal reflection on one's spiritual journey and relationship with God.

"Unveiling the New Covenant: A Vision of Faith and Love"

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Guardians of Grace podcast. Join Steve as he explores the essence of the new covenant vision that is essential for Christians, a vision not bound by mere plans or strategies, but one that lies at the heart of Christian faith.

Delve into the transformative nature of Christ’s teachings on the new covenant, a divine agreement prophesied in Ezekiel and Jeremiah, where God places His Spirit within us, empowering us to live a genuine Christian life. Discover how this spiritual transformation rewrites what it means to be a servant of God, replacing the old ways of the Levitical priesthood with a universal calling to serve others with love and kindness.

Steve sheds light on the profound truth of our dual natures and our calling to manifest God’s love in our daily lives, illustrating how Jesus exemplified this during His time on Earth. Steve continues to unravel the beauty of the new covenant’s judicial system, where every good deed done through God’s power is a testimony to His work within us.

This episode is an invitation to see beyond the visible, to have a vision that recognizes and celebrates the invisible work of God’s Spirit in all believers. Tune in to grasp the timeless message of abiding in divine strength and experiencing the love of God that transforms how we love one another.

Unlocking the New Covenant Vision

In this episode of the Guardians of Grace podcast, host Steve delves into the profound concept of vision within the New Covenant. Without co-host Bill, Steve explores the different types of vision mentioned in the Bible, particularly focusing on the New Covenant's definition, which reveals the righteousness of God.

Steve emphasizes the importance of having spiritual sight to see God working through His people and explains how the Gospel allows us to witness God's attributes manifest in our lives. He connects scripture from Romans and John to illustrate how believers can identify the divine presence through acts of goodness.

This insightful discussion highlights the significance of acknowledging God as the source of righteousness and understanding the judicial implications within the New Covenant. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how we, as Christians, can cultivate spiritual insight and store up eternal treasures by recognizing God's work through us daily.

Seeing the Unseen: A Journey into Spiritual Vision

Welcome to another edition of the Guardians of Grace podcast! In this episode, host Steve takes us on a solo journey into the depths of spiritual vision and manifestation. While Brother Bill is missed, Steve invites us to pray for him and reflects on the importance of allowing God's spirit to work through us.

Explore the profound wisdom found in the Bible, focusing on the core message from John chapters 14 and 15. Steve shares insights on abiding in Christ and witnessing the fruit it brings, emphasizing the role of the Holy Spirit in transforming us. Witness the contrast between human effort and divinely inspired actions, as Steve illustrates how the Spirit works invisibly to manifest God's will through us.

Delve into the beauty of God's new covenant and learn to identify the manifestation of His presence in everyday life. This episode encourages listeners to seek spiritual vision, embrace the joy of fellowship, and experience the kingdom of God on Earth. Join Steve in prayer to embrace this divine wisdom and open your heart to the transformative power of God's love. Amen.

Unveiling the Unseen: The Power of Grace & Eternal Security

Welcome to the Guardians of Grace podcast, where hosts Bill and Steve delve into the profound message of grace and eternal security. In this episode, they discuss the importance of understanding biblical passages from Romans and Ephesians, highlighting how these scriptures reveal the truth of being holy and blameless in God's sight. They trace the narrative of condemnation and redemption, discussing how sin and grace have evolved from the time of Adam to the New Covenant established through Jesus Christ. The hosts also shout out to Elvira, their indispensable team member in this journey, underscoring the heartfelt appreciation for her contributions. Join this enlightening conversation, gaining insights into living a life of grace, free from the bondage of self-condemnation.