How can we rebuke without compromising love and show gentleness without diminishing truth? Pastor John gives counsel for speaking with emotional wholeness.
May 2022
Can We Love Someone but Not Like Them?
“We should never be content with, ‘I love that person but I don’t like them.’ That should always be a call to press deeper, to seek to love in ways that lead us toward a greater tenderness and affection.” In our 8th and final episode of season 2, Alasdair Groves explores the phra ... Show More
20m 41s
Jun 2025
3ala Kobayet Shay (Ft. Fr. Youhanna Baky)
🎙️ NEW Episode: Encouraged, Not Crushed – with Father Youhanna Baky 💬❤️
In this episode of 3ala Fen, we sit down with Fr. Youhanna Baky to talk about the power of words — how encouragement can lift us up, and how criticism, if not handled right, can tear us down.
💡 How do we ... Show More
34m 13s
Mar 2025
Be Angry, Sin Not
Christianity has an amazing approach to lying and to anger that almost nobody else has. For truth-telling, it says truth must always be told with love. And for anger, it says, “Be ye angry, and sin not.”
Paul doesn’t say, “Well if you get angry, it might be okay.” He says, “Be an ... Show More
45m 57s
Aug 2
Healing the Part of You That Keeps Getting Disappointed
Words hurt. The unkind words and actions of others can hurt far worse than physical pain. Physical pain is fleeting, but disappointment, betrayal, disrespect and cruelty can last a lifetime and change us forever.So what can we do? Is there a way for other people's words and actio ... Show More
21m 53s
Feb 2025
Context in Scripture. Common Sense. Conscience Shaped by Truth. - Highlight Episode 324
This Tuesday, don’t miss a special highlight episode as we gear up for an unforgettable conversation dropping this Thursday.Over-spiritualization in the Christian life can lead to misunderstanding scripture, misapplying biblical truths, and disconnecting from both believers and n ... Show More
11m 23s