Why Genesis is THE FOUNDATION of Your Faith | Biblical Worldview Every Christian Needs | Paul Twiss and Jonny Ardavanis
Discover why the book of Genesis is absolutely CRITICAL to understanding your identity, purpose, and the entire Bible!In this powerful conversation with Dr. Paul Twiss (Professor at The Master's Seminary), you'll learn:Why Genesis is the "backbone" of all Scripture What it truly means to be made in God's image How sin distorts our role as image bearers The prophetic thread of the coming King from Genesis to Christ Why understanding Genesis transforms how you read the entire Bible How this biblical worldview changes everything about how you liveDr. Twiss breaks down complex theological concepts into practical, life-changing truths that will revolutionize your understanding of:Your identity and purpose as an image bearerThe nature of sin and redemptionChrist as the perfect King and image bearerHow the Gospel fulfills God's original mandateWhether you're a new believer or have been walking with Christ for years, this episode will give you fresh eyes to see the beautiful drama of Scripture unfolding from Genesis to Revelation.
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A Personal Tribute to John MacArthur - How He Impacted My Life and Ministry | Jonny Ardavanis
"I loved John MacArthur. He was my friend, my mentor, and my pastor. Hard to put into words.Although there are a number of words that you could employ to describe him, no word encapsulates his life and ministry as - faithful.Nothing about him was passionless. He was a great man. A hero. And yet, so normal and kind.Grateful he is in glory. He ran the race and now he joins the crowd of witnesses.A life well lived." - Jonny Ardavanis
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Psalm 23 Explained: 7 Life-Changing Truths About God as Your Shepherd | Jonny Ardavanis
Dive deep into the most beloved passage in the Bible with this verse-by-verse study of Psalm 23. Discover 7 powerful truths about God as your shepherd that will transform how you view His care, protection, and love for you.🔍 What You'll Learn:Why David calls God "MY shepherd" (the intimacy of God's care)How God actively leads and provides for His peopleThe meaning of "green pastures" and "still waters"What it means that God restores your soulWhy you don't need to fear in the valley of the shadow of deathHow God's rod and staff bring comfort and protectionThe lavish love of God as our host and providerThis Bible study explores how the Psalms speak FOR us, not just TO us, offering raw emotion and honest faith. Perfect for personal devotion, small group study, or Sunday school preparation.
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13 Life-Changing Books Every Christian Should Read with Jonny Ardavanis
What books have truly shaped your faith and transformed your life? In this episode, I share the 13 books that have profoundly impacted my walk with God - from classics on knowing God's character to practical guides on fighting sin and living with eternal perspective.As Charles Spurgeon said, "Visit many good books, but live in the Bible." These books have deepened my understanding of God's character, helped me fight sin, and equipped me to live with eternal perspective - but they should never replace your commitment to God's Word.Whether you're looking to grow in holiness, understand God's sovereignty, or learn how to trust Him in difficult times, these books offer biblical wisdom that can transform your life.What books have shaped your faith? Drop your recommendations in the comments below!
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Does God Choose Who Gets Saved? Predestination vs Free Will EXPLAINED | Pastor John MacArthur and Jonny Ardavanis
Does God Choose Who Gets Saved? Predestination vs Free Will EXPLAINED | Pastor John MacArthurIn this powerful theological discussion, Pastor John explains: ✅ Biblical evidence for predestination - What Scripture actually says ✅ Human responsibility in salvation - Why unbelievers are still accountable ✅ How both truths coexist - Understanding God's infinite mind vs. finite understanding ✅ Practical application - How to know if you're among the electKey Topics Covered • Predestination before the foundation of the world • The Lamb's Book of Life • Election and chosen people • Dead in trespasses and sin • Sovereign grace and human faith • Biblical paradoxes explained • Assurance of salvation
God's word has changed my life and my passion is that people would understand and obey it. The truth of Scripture has the ability to "renew our minds," "give us joy," and "transform us into the image of Christ."
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