129 - Jesus' Sabbath Breaking
This is our last presentation in our 2020 7 part series on the Sabbath. In this teaching we look at three principles that Jesus shares about keeping the Sabbath.
Fri, 25 Dec 2020
128 - Ellen G. White and the Sabbath
In this teaching we talk about certain practices that can help make Sabbath a special day.
Fri, 09 Oct 2020
127 - Sabbath Keeping
In this teaching we explore the various passages in the Bible that have to do with "How" to keep the Sabbath. We learn throughout it that keeping the Sabbath is more art than science. The Sabbath is special yet sacred, and how do we wrestle and handle this tension.
Fri, 02 Oct 2020
126 - Sabbath Future
In this teaching we explore
Fri, 25 Sep 2020
125 - Sabbath Sleep: A Godward Orientation
In this teaching we look at how keeping Sabbath well requires a Godward orientation.
Fri, 18 Sep 2020
124 - Sabbath Time or Secular Time
In this teaching we explore the Greek concept of Chronos time and Kairos time in relationship to the Sabbath.
Fri, 11 Sep 2020
123 - A Sabbath Heart
In this teaching we explore the concept of Sabbath not just as a day, but as an attitude. We also consider the importance of repentance and how our behavior is a means by which we can honor the Sabbath.
Fri, 04 Sep 2020
122 - Five Sabbath Principles
In this teaching, we consider five Biblical principles about the Sabbath, plus a little social commentary.
Fri, 28 Aug 2020
121 - At Midnight
Originally aired for Easter weekend on April 11, 2020. In this teaching we look at what the Bible says about the theme of midnight.
Fri, 21 Aug 2020
120 - Empty Churches
Originally aired on April 4, this message looks at the New Testament teaching regarding the church.
Fri, 14 Aug 2020
119 - Strange Signs of the End
In this teaching, originally aired on March 28, 2020, we consider a Biblical view of quarantining, the pestilences of Mt. 24, and a historical perspective on pestilences.
Fri, 07 Aug 2020
118 - Reflections on Masculinity
This is part 2 in our Father's day special, reflecting on masculinity.
Fri, 03 Jul 2020
117 - Masculinity
A sermon exploring images of masculinity.
Fri, 19 Jun 2020
116 - Reflections on Racial Injustice
In this teaching we consider four things that we can do to bring a healing presence in our lives and in our community during this time of racial injustice.
Mon, 08 Jun 2020
115 - Conspiracy Theories
In this teaching we consider both sides of conspiracy theories, both their truth and falsehoods.
Fri, 05 Jun 2020
114 - Understanding Judgment Day
In this teaching we explore different and various legal aspects of the judgment as described in the Bible.
Fri, 15 May 2020
113 - The Time of Trouble
A survey of the time of trouble, judgment day, the sealing, and the 7 last plagues in both the Old and New Testament.
Fri, 08 May 2020
112 - Like a Thief
A second sermon based on 1 Thess. 5:1-4 and focusing on the unexpected nature of Christ's return and the necessary preparation required.
Fri, 01 May 2020
111 - Reflections on Wholeness
In this teaching, Pastor Jonathan reflects on unity and wholeness.
Fri, 24 Apr 2020
110 - Remembering the Covenant
A reflection about the importance of remembering our covenant with God.
Fri, 17 Apr 2020
109 - Suddenly and Unexpectedly
This is a teaching from March 14, 2020 regarding the sudden outbreak of the coronavirus in the USA.
Fri, 10 Apr 2020
108 - The Church of "If All Else Fails"
Part 8 in our Finding Peace and Living Love series with Jennifer Jill Schwirzer
Sun, 08 Mar 2020
107 - The Cost of Belonging
Part 7 in our Finding Peace and Living Love series with Jennifer Jill Schwirzer
Sat, 07 Mar 2020
106 - Love, Sex, and Marriage
Part 6 in our Finding Peace and Living Love series with Jennifer Jill Schwirzer.
Fri, 06 Mar 2020
105 - Family of Origin
Part 6 in our Finding Peace and Living Love series with Jennifer Jill Schwirzer.
Thu, 05 Mar 2020
104 - Healing from Past Hurts
Part 4 in our Finding Peace and Living Love series with Jennifer Jill Schwirzer.
Wed, 04 Mar 2020
103 - Reclaiming Your Self-Respect
Presentation 3 in our Finding Peace and Living Love series with Jennifer Jill Schwirzer.
Thu, 27 Feb 2020
102 - Getting Motivated
Presentation 2 in our Finding Peace and Living Love series with Jennifer Jill Schwirzer.
Wed, 26 Feb 2020
101 - Taking a Rest
Presentation 1 in our Finding Peace and Living Love series with Jennifer Jill Schwirzer
Tue, 25 Feb 2020
100 - When Love Wins
Part 5 in our "What About Love?" tour with Pastor Juan Rodriguez
Fri, 31 Jan 2020
99 - Platform of Love
Part 4 in our "What About Love?" tour with Pastor Juan Rodriguez
Fri, 24 Jan 2020
98 - When Love Fights
Part 3 in our "What About Love?" Tour with Pastor Juan Rodriguez
Fri, 17 Jan 2020
97 - When Love Hurts
Part 2 in our "What About Love?" tour with Pastor Juan Rodriguez
Fri, 10 Jan 2020
96 - Love at First Sight!
Part 1 of the "What About Love Tour!" with Guest speaker Pastor Juan Rodriguez.
Fri, 03 Jan 2020
95 - Something New
Guest speaker Pastor Abdiel Del Toro.
Fri, 20 Dec 2019
94 - The Christmas of the Phonograph Records
A story from the great plains of Nebraska...
Fri, 13 Dec 2019
93 - Step Up, Step Out, Step Forward
A new look at the story of Peter walking on water, with Pastor Javier Diaz.
Fri, 22 Nov 2019
92 - More Worthy Than Jesus?
Guest speaker Laffit Cortes joins the podcast!
Fri, 15 Nov 2019
91 - Revelation 17- The Beast Who Was, Is Not, and Will Come
In this final teaching on Revelation 17, we consider 7 defining characteristics of the beast who was, is not, and will come, and also a special focus on the 10 horns and Europe in Bible prophecy.
Fri, 08 Nov 2019
90 - My Lamp Goes Out
This teaching explores the process of losing faith, and maintaining faith.
Fri, 01 Nov 2019
89 - Revelation 17- Babylon Throughout History
In this supplemental teaching to Revelation 17, we trace the spirit of Babylon throughout history in the ancient cities of Venice, Florence, Siena, and the Palace of Versailles.
Fri, 25 Oct 2019
88 - A Dysfunctional Family
In this teaching, we explore Abraham's family, his children, grandchildren, and the lasting legacy of family choices.
Photo by Kat Jaynefrom Pexels
Fri, 18 Oct 2019
87 - Revelation 17- The Beauty of Babylon
This is part 3 in our series on Revelation 17. In this teaching we consider the lure and beauty of Babylon.
Fri, 11 Oct 2019
86 - Revelation 17- An Interpretation
This is Part 2 in our series on Revelation 17 and Europe in Bible prophecy. In this teaching we seek to establish the timing of Revelation 17 and explore a literal, symbolic/historical, and global application as well.
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Fri, 04 Oct 2019
85 - Revelation 17: An Introduction
In this teaching we consider three fundamental principles for understanding Revelation 17. 1) The supernatural element influencing the leaders of the nations. 2) The global conflict involving two separate ideologies which in turn create a check and balance. 3) The nations that play a role in Bible Prophecy have already been named and identified.
Photo by Astemir Almov on Unsplash
Fri, 27 Sep 2019
84 - The Gospel Changes Lives
In this teaching 5 stories are told about the work of the gospel in the lives of young adults living in secular Europe
Fri, 20 Sep 2019
83 - A History of Sunday Laws in America
In this teaching, we explore the history of Sunday Law's in the USA, their implications on society, and the teaching of the Bible regarding its end-time application.
Photo by Sebastian Pichler on Unsplash
Sat, 15 Jun 2019
82 - B.A.T.T.L.E.
Guest speaker SaMonna Watts shares 6 fundamental principles to lean on when going through trials.
Fri, 07 Jun 2019
81 - Changing Our Lenses
In this guest podcast, SaMonna Watts shares her story...
Fri, 31 May 2019
80 - Preparing for the End of the World Part 2
In this teaching we explore practical aspects of preparation for crisis events such as emergency response and preparedness, country living, and wise financial management. My apologies for the raspy voice.
Photo by Kalen Emsley on Unsplash
Fri, 24 May 2019
79 - The 10 Plagues of Egypt
In this Easter/Passover teaching we ponder the concept of the fourth dimension: time in Scripture, the Sabbath, Slavery, and consider a prophetic view of the nations in relationship to justice, abortion, and the 7 last plagues of Revelation.
Photo by Buzz Andersen on Unsplash
Fri, 17 May 2019
78 - Preparing for the End of the World
This short exhortation focuses on the importance of vibrant spirituality as the first step in preparing for the end of time.
Fri, 29 Mar 2019
77 - Five Signs of the End of the World
In this teaching, we consider five characteristics of the end of the world. 1) Increased Disaster & Catastrophes. 2) Spiritualism. 3) The United States of America. 4) Increased Sexual Immorality. 5) Financial Collapse.
Fri, 15 Mar 2019
76 - Let's Talk About Love!
In this teaching we briefly consider the scriptural use of the word "love" in both the Old Testament and New Testament. We also explore the biology of love in attraction and attachment.
Fri, 22 Feb 2019
75 - "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!"
Reflections on the birth of Jesus and the joy, energy, and gladness that it still brings.
Sat, 05 Jan 2019
74 - A Ministry of Healing
The last sermon in our 11 part series on a theology of healing. In this sermon we consider the ministry of healing as exemplified by God in the Old Testament, by Jesus in the Gospels and by the apostles and his church in the New Testament, and what a ministry of healing could look like for the church in the 21st century.
Fri, 21 Dec 2018
73 - Last Man in the Water
The story of Arland D Williams and the 14th Street Bridge.
Fri, 07 Dec 2018
72 - Treachery on the Sea
Fri, 30 Nov 2018
71 - Neuroplasticity
A closer look at what happens in the mind when an individual experiences a "conversion."
Fri, 23 Nov 2018
70 - A Theology of Wellness: God's Curse?
Part 10 in our teaching series on wellness. In this presentation we explore the role God played in the curses pronounced in Genesis 3:14-19 and we wrestle with the concept of whether these curses were prescriptive from God or descriptive. We consider the mysterious nature of sin and how it affected the human mind and the created world.
Fri, 16 Nov 2018
69 - Corrie
A brief homily on forgiveness, as told from the perspective of Corrie ten Boom.
Fri, 09 Nov 2018
68 - Arguments, Conflict, and Resolution
In this teaching, we explore the practical elements of conflict resolution according to Biblical principles and modern conflict resolution theory.
Fri, 02 Nov 2018
67 - A Theology of Wellness: The Corruption of the Male Person
Part 9 in our series on wellness. In this teaching we consider the phrase of Gen. 3:16 "Your desire will be for your husband and he will rule over you." We also briefly consider the curse that fell upon males in Gen. 3:17-19.
Fri, 26 Oct 2018
66 - A Theology of Wellness: The Corruption of the Female Body
Part 8 in our teaching series on wellness. In this sermon we consider the real, and physical consequences of the fall on women and the natural world.
Fri, 19 Oct 2018
65 - Jehovah's Witnesses
In this teaching, we briefly explore the theological understanding of the Tetragrammaton, while considering Jesus' call in Acts 1 to be witnesses.
Fri, 12 Oct 2018
64 - Florence, Rome, and the Vatican
A controversial presentation focused on the personal reflections of my journey to Florence, Rome, and the Vatican in the late Spring of 2017. We consider Florence's Duomo, Michelangelo's Art, Galileo's scientific contributions, Rome's role in history, and the significance of the Vatican in history and its present day.
Fri, 05 Oct 2018
63 - A Theology of Wellness: Shame and Fear
Part 7 in our teaching series on wellness. In this sermon we consider a psychological understanding of shame, guilt, and fear and apply it to the story of Adam and Eve.
Fri, 28 Sep 2018
62 - Haggai & Malachi
A call to put God first in our lives from the minor prophets.
Fri, 21 Sep 2018
61 - A Theology of Wellness- Shame
Part 6 in our teaching series on Wellness. Herein we explore shame- its Biblical definition, and the origin of this moral emotion as described in the experience of Adam and Eve.
Fri, 14 Sep 2018
60 - A Theology of Wellness- Cognitive and Emotional Corruption
Part 5 in our series on wellness. In this teaching we explore how evil corrupts the mind and emotions.
Fri, 07 Sep 2018
59 - iBelieve- A Closer Look at the Historical Development and Role of Doctrine
This teaching explores the historical development of doctrine in the Old Testament, New Testament, early Christian church, the early Adventist church and present day. It also asks questions about the ethical and moral purpose of doctrine.
Fri, 31 Aug 2018
58 - A Theology of Wellness: Evil
Part 4 in our series on Wellness. In this teaching we explore the origins and definition of evil as we consider its impact in the Garden of Eden and in our world today.
Fri, 24 Aug 2018
57 - A Theology of Wellness: Other Considerations
Part 3 in our sermon series. In this teaching we explore the material blessings of God in creation such as the natural resources, our environmental responsibilities, the blessing of food, green spaces, and social relationships.
Fri, 17 Aug 2018
56 - A Theology of Wellness: Wholeness, Goodness, and Life
This is the second sermon in our series where we focus on God's original intent for creation as evidenced in Genesis 1 and 2.
Fri, 03 Aug 2018
55 - A Journey of Wellness
Part 1 in our series on developing a theology of wellness. In this teaching I share my personal journey towards wellness and we consider 5 Biblical passages that may speak to obesity and overweight.
Fri, 27 Jul 2018
54 - Knowing Little of Worship
An exploration of worship from the perspective of the participants of worship and their responsibilities. There is also a quick snapshot of how different churches in different parts of the world worship.
Fri, 20 Jul 2018
53 - The Alps and God
The final episode in our 3 part series of reflections and object lessons from France. Today we consider the creative power of God as evidenced in the natural world, compared and contrasted with naturalism and the comparisons between living in the city versus living in the country.
Fri, 13 Jul 2018
52 - The Academy, Art, and God
Part 2 in our series of reflection and object lessons from France. In this presentation we explore nudity as depicted in classical and realist paintings and the invention of photography, as well as a consideration of light in the impressionist paintings.
Fri, 06 Jul 2018
51 - Update for July 2, 2018
Get up to date with coming projects, name change, etc.
Mon, 02 Jul 2018
50 - God in France
Part 1 in our reflections and object lessons from French architecture, urban design, history, and art.
Fri, 29 Jun 2018
49 - Ride, Ride Through the Night
A short story from Karl Haffner's book, "No Greater Love: True Stories of the Ultimate Sacrifice", chapter 16, pp. 70-77.
Fri, 02 Feb 2018
48 - The Remnant and the Prophetic Gift
An exploration of the three descriptions of the apocalyptic remnant of Revelation 12:17, with a Biblical, exegetical, and theological focus on the testimony of Jesus.
Fri, 19 Jan 2018
47 - Patty's Favorite Doll
Is it possible to illustrate the love of God in a Christmas story? A short story by Jan Keller. Compiled by Joe L. Wheeler, "Christmas in My Heart" Vol. 19
Fri, 29 Dec 2017
46 - The Philosopher's Awakening
A short story by Mabel Lee Cooper. Compiled by Joe L. Wheeler, Christmas in My Heart Vol. 19.
Sun, 24 Dec 2017
45 - A Father for Christmas
A short story by Sue Kaufman. Compiled by Joe L. Wheeler, "Christmas in My Heart" Vol. 19
Fri, 22 Dec 2017
44 - So This is Christ-mas?
When Priscilla receives an invitation to a Christmas Eve party, she is ready to dance the night away! A short story by Temple Bailey, compiled by Joe L. Wheeler, "Christmas in My Heart" vol. 19
Fri, 15 Dec 2017
43 - The Christmas Letter
A Story Written by Robert E. Johnson and compiled by Joe L. Wheeler, "Christmas In My Heart" Vol. 19.
Fri, 08 Dec 2017
42 - A Pagan Christmas
Christmas and December 25 undoubtedly have pagan origins, and yet it is celebrated by Christians around the world. How can Christians reconcile the celebration of a pagan holiday? Or can they?
Fri, 01 Dec 2017
41 - The USA in Bible Prophecy
An exploration of Revelation 13, the Mark of the Beast, and the role of the Unites States of America in the world and in Bible Prophecy.
Fri, 24 Nov 2017
40 - The Remnant
An exploration of the Biblical concept of the remnant in the book of Revelation, Genesis, and other passages in the Old and New Testament and its implications for our day.
Fri, 17 Nov 2017
39 - The Little Scroll
A consideration of Revelation 10, understanding the chronological movement throughout the book of Revelation, the connection between the little scroll (book) and the book of Daniel, the second great awakening, the 1,260 years, etc.
Fri, 10 Nov 2017
38 - Judgment Day
An exploration of the Biblical teaching of the investigative judgment, sin, the old testament sanctuary, the day of atonement in Leviticus 16, expiation, substitution, Daniel 7 and the 1,260 year prophecy, and the spatial movement in the book of Revelation through the heavenly sanctuary.
Fri, 03 Nov 2017
37 - The 2nd Coming of Jesus
This sermon considers the various New Testament passages related to the 2nd coming of Jesus, the challenges of waiting for that day, and the 2nd coming as the central hope and focus of the church.
Fri, 27 Oct 2017
36 - Daniel 12
This is our last presentation in our 15 part series on Daniel. Join us as we consider the time of trouble, Michael standing, the resurrection, and the final time periods of the 1,260, 1,290, and 1,335 days.
Fri, 20 Oct 2017
35 - Thank You!
A brief personal message from Pastor Jonathan thanking our listeners. For more information, contact us at admin@jaxsda.comcastbiz.net
Fri, 13 Oct 2017
34 - Daniel 11: North & South- Part 3
Part 14 in our 15 part series on the book of Daniel. In this presentation we take a final look at the last 5 verses of Daniel 11.
Fri, 06 Oct 2017
33 - Daniel 11: North & South- Part 2
Part 13 in our 15 part teaching series on the book of Daniel. In this presentation we consider the last five verses of Daniel 11.
Fri, 29 Sep 2017
32 - God's People in Bible Prophecy
An Appendix to Daniel 11, in this teaching we explore the concept of God's People in Bible prophecy. When Bible prophecy speaks of God's people, is it a reference to the Jewish nation or to the Christian church, or to both or to someone else?
Fri, 22 Sep 2017
31 - Daniel 11: North & South- Part 1
Part 12 in our 15 part series on the book of Daniel. In this presentation we take a long overview sweep of the prophecy of Daniel 11.
Fri, 22 Sep 2017
30 - The Sabbath in Revelation
Part 4 in our series on the Sabbath. This presentation considers the important role the Sabbath plays in the book of Revelation in relationship to the Mark of the Beast and the Seal of God for the end of time.
Fri, 15 Sep 2017