What's the Word? | Biblical Wisdom for Everyday Living

What's the Word? | Biblical Wisdom for Everyday Living

“What’s the Word?” comes alongside you to examine a single word taken from the Bible to help you understand both more clearly. With each episode our goal is to help you strengthen your spiritual growth and development by learning new ways to study and understand what the Bible actually says so you can accurately comprehend the Word of God, and be transformed by it.

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May 1, 2024 24 mins


Receiving healing is not always the easiest thing to obtain. Doubt in your mind and even in the minds of others makes it a challenge. So, how do you move beyond doubt to trust God for healing? Faith and understanding the power of the “word” are good places to start. In this episode Jennifer Elwood walks us through a Greek and Hebrew study of the word healed and encourages listeners to seek God and believe Him for their healing...

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Sharing from her Jewish and Christian background, hear what Cindy Rudin has to say about becoming justified and forgiven, and the things she learned about herself and Jesus along the way. (Note: For more about the law, Jesus, and faith which are discussed in this episode, read Galatians 3 in the New Testament. I got a lot out of reading it from The Passion Translation because of its plain language, but use the version you like most...

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Unforgiveness is damaging to our minds, bodies, souls, and spirits. To get free from this terrible taskmaster, we have to get back to the Word and see what God has to say about it. There’s freedom in forgiveness and Dr. Lisa Dorsey shares with listeners how to possess both.

Highlights:

  • The problem with unforgiveness
  • The power and process of forgiveness
  • Forgive always. Reconcile when it’s safe and healthy to do so.
  • Unforgiveness does...
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To know the faithfulness of God is to experience Him during the highs and lows of life. Hear Jackie Edwards explain how her understanding of the word “faithful” was tested and how she was able to overcome some very trying times, and why, today, she can confidently tell you, “Don’t give up on God.”

Highlights:

  • Isaiah 25:1–“Lord, you are my God; I will exalt you and praise your name, for in perfect faithfulness you have done wonder...
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What is it like to forgive someone in words only but not with the heart? Has it ever happened to you? It happened to Sherry Kleinert, and she decided to do something about it. Let her story be the catalyst you need to forgive.

Highlights:

  • Healing strained relationships
  • Traveling down the road to forgiveness
  • Wanting more and getting more
  • Forgiving yourself

What did you find most compelling about this episode? Is there a word from...

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What is real love? Annie Weber shares with listeners what she discovered about it. Learn how this revelation is shaping her life and influencing her relationships for the better, and how the same can be true for you.

Highlights:

  • Love as defined by the world
  • Love as defined by the Word
  • 1 Corinthians 13:4-8a: What love does and doesn't’ do
  • Your Calling: Letting love light the way

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The word unfaithful is not a pleasant one, and it doesn’t travel alone. Once discovered, pain, hurt, anger, sadness, and even destruction often become its journey companions. In view of this, Michelle Layer Rahal helps us understand the full impact of this word and how to break free from its mental and emotional prison, to live a rich and full life beyond the betrayal.

Highlights:

  • Defining the word unfaithful
  • It’s destructive, vio...
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It’s easy to have an attitude of gratitude when things are going well, but what happens when things are not? Heather Robinsion, M.ed, shares what the word grateful truly means as well as the importance of having a grateful heart no matter what life throws at you.

Highlights:

  • We’re not excused from being grateful
  • Defining the word grateful: “...can’t apply that which I don’t understand.”
  • Psalms 34:8 – where good and grateful meet
  • Gra...
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Transformation is a process. It can be a challenging experience, but one well worth the ups and downs to discover the person God is fashioning you to be. In this two-part episode, Antoinette Riley shares her understanding, struggles and victories of being transformed by God.

Highlights:

  • It’s a love thing
  • Having your mind renewed
  • God will complete the work
  • Patience comes in when arrogance moves out
  • A relationship that transforms you i...
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Transformation, even though it can be a challenging experience, its ups and downs are necessary to discover the person God is fashioning you to be. In this two-part episode, Antoinette Riley shares her understanding, struggles and victories of being transformed by God.

Highlights:

  • An Analogy: You can be transformed by the Bible or biscuits
  • Is transformation a finished work like salvation?
  • Growing Pains: Being transformed in the wor...
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January 18, 2024 5 mins

Glad you asked. Think of “What’s the Word” as your spiritual growth travel companion. It’s a unique podcast where we examine a single word taken from the Bible in order to understand both more clearly.

With each monthly episode, you can expect Scripture searches, definition-deep dives, thought-provoking questions, and candid guest conversations to better understand and apply God’s Word to your everyday living. 

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