Fountain of Life Podcast
We all face challenges in life but overcoming them and living victoriously isn't just about luck. It starts with a hopeful and resilient attitude. Our greatest source of hope and strength is the word of God. This podcast connects you to that true source, offering inspiration, encouragement, and empowerment to strengthen your faith. Join host Charles Zuta and his guests as they share biblical perspectives, counsel, and knowledge on various topics related to your physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. These insights are keys to living a victorious life. Tune in every Sunday evening for content that's suitable for all ages and faith levels.
Episodes
S06E08: How to Handle Major Life Changes Pt 4
Series: The Next Steps
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
As we navigate the twists and turns of life, we can take comfort in knowing that God doesn't wait for us at the finish line, He walks with us through every valley, whispering hope, offering strength, and guiding us towards purpose. God's presence isn't just a promise, it is a reality we can ...
S06E07: How to Handle Major Life Changes Pt 3
Series: The Next Steps
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
When life shifts unexpectedly, even people of deep faith can find themselves asking: Is God really here with me? In moments of uncertainty, we search for meaning, direction, and reassurance—and sometimes, we feel alone. But Scripture tells a different story. From the garden of Eden to the empty tomb, God h...
S06E06: How to Handle Major Life Changes Pt 2
Series: The Next Steps
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
After the resurrection, Peter’s choice to go fishing might seem puzzling. With everything that had just unfolded—the empty tomb, the risen Christ—why return to the boat? Maybe it was a way to process the whirlwind of emotions, or maybe it was simply a return to what felt familiar. In times of upheaval, we often reac...
S06E05: How to Handle Major Life Changes Pt 1
Series: The Next Steps
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
Change is inevitable—but when it arrives through loss, heartbreak, or unexpected disruption, it can feel anything but manageable. Whether it's the death of a loved one, the unraveling of a relationship, the loss of a job, or financial hardship, these moments often leave us feeling disoriented, vulnerable, ...
S06E04: Detriment of Ingratitude Pt 2
Series: Gratitude
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
Ingratitude can be very costly. It not only deprives us of positive experiences but also fuels negativity in our lives. When we are not actively grateful, we create space for discontent to flourish, which can detract from our mental well-being. Persistent ingratitude can lead to a negative outlook, causing us to push away f...
S06E03: Detriment of Ingratitude Pt 1
Series: Gratitude
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
Ingratitude can be very costly. It not only deprives us of positive experiences but also fuels negativity in our lives. When we are not actively grateful, we create space for discontent to flourish, which can detract from our mental well-being. Persistent ingratitude can lead to a negative outlook, causing us to push away f...
S06E02: Living with Gratitude
Series: Gratitude
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
A life of gratitude is a deliberate choice which we must make. While it is not always easy, being grateful for the positive aspects of life can have a profound impact on our mood, outlook, and overall well-being. For instance, expressing gratitude for the support of family and friends can strengthen relationships and foster a sense...
S06E01: Gratitude: God's Expectation of Man
Series: Gratitude
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
The Song writer encourages us to give thanks with a grateful heart, because true thanksgiving is based on gratitude. However, gratitude doesn't come naturally to most people, it has to be cultivated. Gratitude has immense benefit to those who excel in it, and above all, God desires us to grow in gratitude. S...
S05E22: Steps to a Good Year
Series: Gratitude
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
As we look forward to this new year, we do so believing that God would be 'good' to us. However, irrespective of how that expectation of 'good' turns out, we would still be able to deal successfully with whatever this new year brings if we focus on the things which are foundations of our faith: leveraging th...
S05E21: From Eternity to Time: God Came to be like Us
Series: Gratitude
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
During the Christmas season, we are often reminded of the love of God for humanity whenever we reflect on the reason and what it might have taken for God to become a man. God chose to leave eternity for a moment to dwell in time to become like us. He did this for the sole reason that we might become lik...
S05E20: Living With Gratitude
Series: Gratitude
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
The modern Hebrew word for gratitude means to 'recognize the good', that is, we making a conscious effort to be aware and appreciative of 'the good' in our lives and circumstances. Gratitude, therefore, is a choice we make, and it has tremendous reward in our relationship with God and fellow humans. I discu...
S05E19: Lessons from God's Ordinances for Human Society
Series: The Church and the Environment
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
God did not only provide ordinances for how humanity should relate to the natural environment, but He also provided instructions for how human society can live and thrive in a sinful world, against the backdrop of the fallen human nature. Those guidelines and divine principle...
S05E18: The Church and the Environment: Humane Treatment of Wildlife
Series: The Church and the Environment
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
God instructed ancient Israel not to muzzle the mouth of the Oxen which treads the corn, or not to yoke unequal-sized animals to plough. These and other scriptures reveal the mind of God regarding how humanity relates to animals. While God doesn't want us to reve...
S05E17: The Basic Foundation of Gratitude
Series: Gratitude
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
In a couple of days, the United States would take a break to celebrate thanksgiving. However, the celebration of thanksgiving is not unique to the US, since other cultures around the world also celebrates it in some form. Why is it important in life for us to pause, reflect on our circumstances and be thankful? what con...
S05E16: Biblical Principles of Sustainable Usage of Plants and Animals
Series: The Church and the Environment
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
The Natural World embodies God's message to humanity. So, when Jesus used the Lilly of the fields and the Sparrows in the air to illustrate God's benevolence and provisions, Jesus was using nature to reveal the invisible attributes of God. Nature therefore spea...
S05E15: Biblical Principles of Sustainable Usage of Land & Water
Series: The Church and the Environment
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
The Cuyahoga River in Ohio has caught fire on 12 previous occasions, but the fire in 1969 finally got the attention of the US govt to the fact that, ordinarily, Rivers don't burn. The Govt's response was the formation of the EPA in 1970 to control pollution ...
S05E13: This is God's Earth
Series: The Church and the Environment
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
The Bible establishes unambiguously that God created the earth and everything therein and God entrusted it to the care of Mankind, a position which the Church strongly upholds as opposed to the theory of evolution. So, why then is the Church silent and largely indifferent to any abuse and misuse of the earth...
S05E14: God's Laws Governing Nature
Series: The Church and the Environment
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
God has guidelines for how humanity utilizes the earth and its environment. These natural laws are laid out in the written word of God and in nature. When we break those laws there are always dire consequences. I discuss some of the guidelines and what God experts of humanity in this episode.
S05E12: Our Garments
Series: Foundational truths of Christianity
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
In the Parable of the prodigal son, his father gave an order to have his son clothed with the best robes as he received him home. Similarly, God our father offers us various garments when we come home to him. While we receive these garments by grace through faith, it is our responsibility to wear and maintain the...
S05E11: The Father's Invitation
Series: Foundational truths of Christianity
Host: Rev. Dr. Charles Zuta
What we don't know can hurt us, the saying goes. It is not any different in our walk of faith. Knowledge of our position and privileges in Christ is our strength. In this series of episodes on the Foundational truths of the Church, I discuss several topics on the very foundation on which our ...
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