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The Bible-teaching ministry of Dr Josh Moody. At God Centered life, our passion is the gospel, our vision is all generations living for God. Listener supported. Learn more at https://godcenteredlife.org/.
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Weekly, God centered, messages from Pastor Brad Philbeck at Bethany Baptist Church in Crane Hill, AL.
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God centered truth for life
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The Faith and Business podcast (formally named God Centered Success) is for entrepreneurs who want to keep God at the center of their business and life. Starting Oct 2023 this podcast will have a faith episode AND a business episode EVERY week to help you grow your business while keeping God number one. If you know you've been called for a time such as this and now it's time to stop hiding, stop shrinking back in fear and start taking ground in what you've been called to do THEN LISTEN IN EV ...
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Keeping God at the center of everything we do is a choice that we make & encourage everyone to do. When we choose to put Him at the center of our life, this opens the door to be led and guided by His spirit, we learn how to discern His calling for us as He molds our character through the journey of our life.
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This podcast is about setting the mindset & attitude of how to build your faith by understanding how to approach and navigate our relationship with God. Through the lessons in the GCC Podcast series you will learn how to connect to God through His processes through His Word, His Will and His Ways. Jesus said, "If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink." - want a discipleship plan for yourself, church or group to help mature the body of believers and teach them how to make more disci ...
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Utlimate Escape: A God-Centered Perspective on Healthy Sexuality
Steve and Holly Holladay of Ultimate Escape
In a world where there is so much noise and confusion about sexuality, Ultimate Escape offers a safe place to discuss the truth. With creative insights and engaging topics, Steve and Holly Holladay, founders of Ultimate Escape, break through the taboos and hesitation. They equip parents, teens, teachers and church leaders to have meaningful dialogue with each other about sexuality; sharing truth that brings freedom.
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I left the corporate world after a life reset where I found my purpose to by a life coach. My specific focuses are digital detox, self-care, and building life action plans. I want to help people achieve what they deserve in life in a real way, not with tarot cards, crystals or the law of attraction. Real ways that don’t cost you a crazy amount of money and that are totally doable. My podcast subjects will be on fitness, wellness, essential oils, stress, digital detox, self-care, meditation, ...
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Zechariah is an important book that can speak into someone's situation when they're feeling a little down. It then gives the true hope that centers on Jesus Christ. Zechariah 1:1-6 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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"Dual Citizenship: Jesus on the Government" Matthew 22:15-22 - Part 5 of 5 in "Jesus for President"
What would it look like if Jesus ran for President of The United States? What would He say at a campaign rally, at a debate or at a sit-down interview with CNN or FoxNews? During this five-week series we will take a look at what Jesus has to say about the issues we are facing today.Lead Pastor Brad Philbeck
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Using our time wisely as women in business is so important. We must ensure first of all that we don’t let the business conflict with our top priorities and roles in life and secondly we must make sure we focus on income producing activities when we do work on the business so that we see progress and growth from our focused effort.…
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Often in Christian communication today, we hear the phrase: God, family, country. Josh Moody often wonders whether God is really coming first. This reversal can happen because we don't always have clear in our minds how good God is, so we put other things that we think are better in his place. Luke 9:57-62 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po…
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Throughout history, those who have captured the attention of their heroes have often described a dream in the midst of sometimes painful reality. These two things thrill us: an acknowledgment of the pain and yet a description of the promise. Amos has done exactly that. Amos 9:11-15 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice…
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At the time of Amos, God's people had the most amazing worship experience— dynamic with wonderful music, extraordinary sacrifices, and drama. But God said: I hate it. Our worship should be shaped by what the Bible teaches about who and how to worship. We need to have the Word, prayer, the ordinances—we need gospel-shaped worship. Amos 5:4-7 Learn m…
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In the time that Amos is writing, not only were they not filling themselves up with God, they were filling themselves up with idols. It would be a little bit like going to the gas station to fill up your car and instead of putting gasoline in, putting in diesel. Things would not go well. Amos 5:4-7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho…
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What God says through Amos is this: you only have I known of all the families of the earth. Therefore, I will punish you for all your iniquities. This is an extraordinary statement, so we must do the work of understanding the Bible in its original context, but also apply it to it's contemporary context. Amos 3:1-2 Learn more about your ad choices. …
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Intimacy in marriage is God's means of protecting the relationship—it's defensive warfare and it will keep you together. But it's also a gift from God. We look at both the delights and the dangers of sexual intimacy. Song of Songs 6:4 - 8:14 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Our society is showing symptoms of disease—massive divisiveness, injustice. But why? On that there is little agreement. The book of Amos speaks to today's societal ills. Today we'll hear about the power of God's Word. Amos 2:4-5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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The reason why Pharisaism is always popular is because we think it's possible to follow rules. "I can clean the outside of the dish but I can't clean the inside. I can't change my nature—it's hard-wired." But God can. Matt 5:8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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Jesus tells us, against everything the world suggests to us, that the root to extreme happiness is by way of holiness, purity, and integrity. Matt 5:8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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Our healing comes both eternally and now in this present life through a restored relationship with God where we receive mercy. That is the path to healing and the nature of our redemptive experience. Matt 5:7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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We need to be people who are proponents of fairness and justice. When it comes to our relationship with God, however, what we really need is mercy. What would a culture of mercy look like in our country? Matt 5:7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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The distance and lack of real intimacy in marriage seems very difficult to solve. Ultimately the loss of intimacy with Christ is what this whole book is pointing us to. How do we regain it once more? Song of Songs 5:2 - 6:3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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Our whole western society is set up to encourage us to seek happiness. But happiness is one of those things that cannot be obtained by seeking it for itself. The only way to get happiness is by seeking something else. Matt 5:6 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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The saying "your best life now" is half right. "Your best life then" is more like it. In this message we study the most radical beatitude—blessed are the meek. The idea that the meek will inherit the earth is astonishing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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How do we get ourselves to stop being so uppity before God? How do we make ourselves realize our own spiritual poverty that we might inherit the kingdom in all its power and glory? The answer, of course, is that we cannot. Before you can receive spiritual fullness, you have to realize that you need it. Matt 5:3 Learn more about your ad choices. Vis…
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People today want to be spiritual. They want to get in touch with a higher power, they believe in transcendence, they want connection with something out there. But Jesus says we must realize we are not spiritual at all. Matt 5:3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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We need to recapture the idea of the power and authority of Jesus' Word in church life. That is what will feed people; that is what will grow people. And the lack of it is why we have nominal Christianity—people aren't being fed. Matt 5:1-2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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You cannot interpret this passage without tackling King Solomon. He's sort of a hero figure here, but isn't this the guy who had 700 wives? That's not exactly the Genesis 2 template of one man and one woman for life. Song of Songs 3:6 - 5:1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Atonement is made at the point of confession. When we sin, grace abounds. Where we fail, mercy thrives. When we are broken, healing comes. God's grace and mercy comes to the point of our real need and brings healing. Isaiah 6:1-7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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When you have a small god, people look big. You fear being open about who you are because you care about what others think. The only way to have people be real about who they are is to have them be real about who God is. As you center your life on God, you find fulfillment, integrity, and authenticity. Isaiah 6:1-7 Learn more about your ad choices.…
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Consumeristic Christianity finds people choosing a different church just because they don't like the music. When we talk about worship, our goal is to forget about the technicalities of music and actually worship God. Hebrews 12:18-29 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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What do you think of when you think of church? Perhaps you just can't see that it's going to make any real difference in the world in the times we live in. Sometimes we compartmentalize God from the rest of our lives. But church is a mission to the world. Hebrews 10:19-25 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Some of you are disappointed by church. To be honest, you would rather play golf on Sunday morning. We all need to be called back to a vision of what the point of church is. Hebrews 10:19-25 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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What would it look like if Jesus ran for President of The United States? What would He say at a campaign rally, at a debate or at a sit-down interview with CNN or FoxNews? During this five-week series we will take a look at what Jesus has to say about the issues we are facing today.Lead Pastor Brad Philbeck
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Beware of the toothpaste-tube fallacy—going from a small thing (what's the right way to roll up the tube) to a massive thing (he doesn't love me anymore). Issues can build up over time in marriage and sometimes something small feels like the last straw. Take a step back and breathe! Song of Songs 2:8 - 3:5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po…
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Worship is only biblical worship when, at its heart, is a confession of sin and a reception of the forgiveness of sin by a focus on Christ and his cross. 2 Chronicles 34:1-7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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Part of the fruit of idolatry in our culture is a disdain for gathering in worship at the house of God. Some think nothing of disparaging church by rarely attending in person. We think that our resources of time, talent, and treasure should go to something else besides God's house. 2 Chronicles 34:1-7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast…
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Humility focuses on what God wants and on doing right in the eyes of the Lord. Humility is a self-forgetfulness that can only come with a God-fullness. So the real question is: can we get close to God if we're proud? Josh Moody says the answer is no. 2 Chronicles 26:1-23 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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The internet is awash with deception. One of the great problems of our age is that we live in the age of misinformation. Photographs are deep-faked and AI spins out words. Josh Moody says we have to be very active to sift out the truth from the lies in social media, YouTube, and even podcasts. The battle for the solid ground of truth is a very impo…
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We tend to think the battle is about more abstract or spiritual things. But Josh Moody says it's often more concrete. We must decide if we will put God and God's people above some other priority, such as sports, work, or "me" time. 2 Chronicles 20:1-15 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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What would it look like if Jesus ran for President of The United States? What would He say at a campaign rally, at a debate or at a sit-down interview with CNN or FoxNews? During this five-week series we will take a look at what Jesus has to say about the issues we are facing today.Lead Pastor Brad Philbeck
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Here are 7 lessons from a challenging season in life and business. I hope they encourage you on your journey as an entrepreneur and help you get back up when you fall down.
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Song of Songs is about human love and marriage. It's a love song at a human level. But love and marriage are about something else as well. Interpreting Song of Songs has long been a source of debate. Pastor Josh explains it on two levels. Song of Songs 1:1-2:7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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The Christian world in the West is plagued by comfort. Never before has there been a problem of too much to eat. Entertainment options are everywhere. Josh Moody says that suffering rarely drives people away from full commitment to God—but comfort does. 2 Chronicles 14:2, 16:7-9 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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The human condition is such that we tend toward self-reliance or reliance on other people, rather than depending on the King of the Universe. We choose between God or money, God or people—but Josh Moody teaches that once we become a committed believer, we rely on God. 2 Chronicles 14:2, 16:7-9 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.…
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The whole of the world is our mission field, and so we go into the land and take the gospel to all nations. We pray that this land would be healed, that is, that many would be saved. How we need our land to be healed! 2 Chronicles 7:11-14 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Humility is the key, the spiritual virtue that underpins all other virtues. It is the soil in which all virtues grow. Josh Moody teaches that all Christlikeness requires depending on the Spirit, and such dependence is impossible without humility. 2 Chronicles 7:11-14 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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In our busy lives, we are pulled in a million different directions until we are secure in the steadfast love of God. Josh Moody reminds us that we are to seek first the Kingdom of God. 2 Chronicles 1:7-13 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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2 steps to help women in business have fun and enjoy the entrepreneurial journey. If we don’t enjoy the journey we are missing out on all the joy God has for us in our business calling. And when we don’t operate in our feminine design as women we burn ourselves out and wonder why we don’t feel inspired in business. Today will help you have more fun…
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3 Steps to identify and respond to a God given assignment in business requires that you recognize it as a God calling, respond to the assignment and also recognize when that assignment is over and you are called to the next one. Today we cover all 3 steps and how to know the difference between and God calling and something else.…
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"The Least of These: Jesus on Immigration" Matthew 25:31-46 - Part 2 of 5 in "Jesus for President"
What would it look like if Jesus ran for President of The United States? What would He say at a campaign rally, at a debate or at a sit-down interview with CNN or FoxNews? During this five-week series we will take a look at what Jesus has to say about the issues we are facing today.Lead Pastor Brad Philbeck
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Fear is not a positive virtue, especially when we think of fearing God. So what does the Bible mean when it exhorts us to fear God? To find out, we look at the end of Ecclesiastes for the final goal of wisdom. Ecclesiastes 12:9-14 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesJosh Moody
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David's ambition to build the temple was good, but it was not his role. God had better plans for him and his progeny. Josh Moody teaches that it's possible to have good ambitions but not be in line with what God wants us to do. We have to trust that God knows what is truly best. 1 Chronicles 17:1-15 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch…
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