Pastor Richard welcomes Blake, Shelby and Eloise Lariscey, worship leaders of Blacksmith Ministries to the Forge. With coronavirus dominating the headlines, the group discusses the authority Jesus gives His followers to influence atmospheres. Fear, anxiety and confusion are pervasive in several atmospheres and Jesus gives us His authority to release His peac ... Show More
Apr 2020
Episode 16 - Seeing is NOT believing.
After the resurrection, Jesus appeared to 7 disciples, who were fishing. During the encounter, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me?” Recently, the Lord asked Richard the same question. Tune in to find out what happened next!
16m 34s
May 2024
Crippling Fear — with John Henderson
Fear can often seem all-consuming and overpowering, especially in our fallen, sin-cursed world. How can Christians see fear in light of the Bible?
Today’s episode features a returning guest– renowned author Dr. John Henderson, an associate pastor at University Baptist Church in ... Show More
38m 23s
Aug 2022
The Fair-Weather Fans of Jesus
Friends, there are a lot of people today who might be intrigued by Jesus. They find him interesting, remember him as a spiritual teacher, or have warm feelings about him. But in today’s Gospel, Jesus is saying to his fair-weather fans—those who are following him because he’s fasc ... Show More
15m 14s
May 2024
God's Providence — with Aaron Birk
We welcome special guest, Aaron Birk, to the podcast to talk about the sovereignty and providence of God. In this episode, we talk about this beautiful, theological topic that can be difficult to grasp. We answer some of the big questions about God’s sovereignty.
Aaron is the pas ... Show More
49m 20s