http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/ Weekly messages on Christianity, controversial topics and life in general. They present realistic, biblical perspectives and practical ways of dealing with specific areas of our lives and our beliefs. The speaker is Dr. Greg Boyd. Sun, 19 Feb 2006 12:00:00 GMT en-us info@spiritfill.com http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/podcast-logo.jpg http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/ SpiritFill.com Christianity and life in general Weekly messages on Christianity, controversial topics and life in general. They present realistic, biblical perspectives and practical ways of dealing with specific areas of our lives and our beliefs. The speaker is Dr. Greg Boyd. No SpiritFill.com http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/01-evil-and-chaos.mp3 When dealing with evil in the world, we have a choice to make. Will we ask the question "WHY" and seek to find out who is to blame? Or will we ask the question "HOW" and seek to cooperate with God in bringing good out of every evil situation? Greg addressed the problem of evil and chaos in the world. Sun, 3 Jul 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com The problem of evil in the world When dealing with evil in the world, we have a choice to make. Will we ask the question "WHY" and seek to find out who is to blame? Or will we ask the question "HOW" and seek to cooperate with God in bringing good out of every evil situation? Greg addressed the problem of evil and chaos in the world. 46:08 evil faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/02-evil-not-simple.mp3 We all know that the world is a very complicated place. We long for simplicity and clear answers to our questions, especially when bad things happen to us or those we love. Greg warned against giving simple answers to the question, "Why?" Sun, 10 Jul 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com Be careful of giving simple answers to the problem of evil We all know that the world is a very complicated place. We long for simplicity and clear answers to our questions, especially when bad things happen to us or those we love. Greg warned against giving simple answers to the question, "Why?" 37:52 evil faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/03-homosexuality.mp3 The Bible says that homosexuality is sin, but that doesn't justify any prejudice or judgment. We are called to extend love, grace, and acceptance to all sinners without compromising the truth. Sun, 17 Jul 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com Discussion on what the Bible says about homosexuality The Bible says that homosexuality is sin, but that doesn't justify any prejudice or judgment. We are called to extend love, grace, and acceptance to all sinners without compromising the truth. 38:22 homosexuality gay faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/04-women-in-ministry.mp3 What does the Bible have to say about women holding positions of authority in the body of Christ. Should women be allowed in ministry? Sun, 24 Jul 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com Should women be leaders in the church? What does the Bible have to say about women holding positions of authority in the body of Christ. Should women be allowed in ministry? 46:27 women leadership faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/05-male-headship.mp3 The Bible teaches that marriage partners are to Submit to one Another out of reverence for Christ. But the church has often taught something very different. The Bible Does teach us God's ideal for marriage, the question is whether the church has passed that message on to Christian families accurately. Sun, 31 Jul 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com Men as head of the house? The Bible teaches that marriage partners are to Submit to one Another out of reverence for Christ. But the church has often taught something very different. The Bible Does teach us God's ideal for marriage, the question is whether the church has passed that message on to Christian families accurately. 22:28 men leadership headship faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/06-relativism.mp3 Relativism is the denial of an absolute by which we live our lives. We decide for ourselves what is right or wrong rather than conform to God's will for our lives. Greg confronted the lie behind this sort of thinking. Sun, 7 Aug 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com Relativism - is truth relative? Relativism is the denial of an absolute by which we live our lives. We decide for ourselves what is right or wrong rather than conform to God's will for our lives. Greg confronted the lie behind this sort of thinking. 35:09 truth relativism faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/07-divorce1.mp3 We all believe that God has a plan for our lives. But often we are not obedient to God's calling. Does divorce or some other tragic failure in our lives make us "second class Christians?" The God of the Bible is the God of second chances and new beginnings! The hope and mercy of God is new every day. Sun, 28 Aug 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com Divorce and Remarriage - Part 1 We all believe that God has a plan for our lives. But often we are not obedient to God's calling. Does divorce or some other tragic failure in our lives make us "second class Christians?" The God of the Bible is the God of second chances and new beginnings! The hope and mercy of God is new every day. 36:28 divorce remarriage faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/08-divorce2.mp3 Churches have often been unwelcoming to people who have been divorced. We need to examine more closely what the Bible Does teach about divorce and other times when we fail. Sun, 4 Sep 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com Divorce and Remarriage - Part 2 Churches have often been unwelcoming to people who have been divorced. We need to examine more closely what the Bible Does teach about divorce and other times when we fail. 43:58 divorce remarriage faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/09-bible.mp3 Do you or people you know ever wonder why Christians believe the Bible? What makes it more trust-worthy than any other religious book? No book that has been more attacked, analyzed and criticized than the Bible. Does it stand the test? Dr. Boyd begins a three-part series on "Beliefs to build your life on." Sun, 11 Sep 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com Is the Bible Credible? Do you or people you know ever wonder why Christians believe the Bible? What makes it more trust-worthy than any other religious book? No book that has been more attacked, analyzed and criticized than the Bible. Does it stand the test? Dr. Boyd begins a three-part series on "Beliefs to build your life on." 31:53 bible faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/10-jesus.mp3 Who was Jesus? Was he a prophet? a good moral teacher? a lunatic? Greg takes a historical approach to the evidence to prove that Jesus was the Son of God. Sun, 18 Sep 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com A historical look at the evidence of who Jesus was Who was Jesus? Was he a prophet? a good moral teacher? a lunatic? Greg takes a historical approach to the evidence to prove that Jesus was the Son of God. 51:36 Jesus faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/11-money.mp3 Money. America's heartbeat and lifeblood. Money is also one of the most suspicious areas of Church life in the eyes of the general public. Most churches still teach that you should give 10% of your income as an offering. Is this justified? Sun, 2 Oct 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com A look at money, tithing and the body of Christ Money. America's heartbeat and lifeblood. Money is also one of the most suspicious areas of Church life in the eyes of the general public. Most churches still teach that you should give 10% of your income as an offering. Is this justified? 37:51 Jesus money tithing faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/12-angels1.mp3 People are more interested in angels today than they used to be. This means that the church needs to respond with sound teaching on what angels are and what role they play in the grand scheme of things. Sun, 9 Oct 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com What role do angels play in the world? People are more interested in angels today than they used to be. This means that the church needs to respond with sound teaching on what angels are and what role they play in the grand scheme of things. 24:15 angels demons faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/13-angels2.mp3 PIf you are curious about angels and demons and what they have to do with God's good news for the world, this sermon is for you. Christians have authority over demonic forces. This means that we have nothing to fear, but outside of Christ, there is nothing that can be done to prevent spiritual attacks. Sun, 16 Oct 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com Angels and demons; who has the authority? PIf you are curious about angels and demons and what they have to do with God's good news for the world, this sermon is for you. Christians have authority over demonic forces. This means that we have nothing to fear, but outside of Christ, there is nothing that can be done to prevent spiritual attacks. 34:08 angels demons faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/14-angels3.mp3 Many people have argued that Jesus was actually an angel or some other type of being that is less than fully God. There is a sound Biblical defense against this claim. In the 1990's people became increasingly interested in spiritual things of all sorts. As Christians this presents us with new opportunities as well as new obstacles to sharing our faith. Sun, 23 Oct 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com Is "spiritual" necessarily good? Many people have argued that Jesus was actually an angel or some other type of being that is less than fully God. There is a sound Biblical defense against this claim. In the 1990's people became increasingly interested in spiritual things of all sorts. As Christians this presents us with new opportunities as well as new obstacles to sharing our faith. 41:19 angels demons Jesus faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/15-resurrection.mp3 Not everything that we believe is of equal importance. Dr. Boyd address what the Bible considers to be of First Importance! That is, the resurrection of Christ. All people seek meaning in their lives, but many fail to recognize the centrality and necessity of Christ's resurrection to that search. Sun, 6 Nov 2005 12:00:00 GMT SpiritFill.com The Rock That Rolled - Resurrection Not everything that we believe is of equal importance. Dr. Boyd address what the Bible considers to be of First Importance! That is, the resurrection of Christ. All people seek meaning in their lives, but many fail to recognize the centrality and necessity of Christ's resurrection to that search. 38:10 Jesus resurrection faith religion christianity http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/16-newage1.mp3 In New Age philosophy, the ultimate authority for determining truth is personal experience. Demonic forces have the power to give people supernatural experiences (soul travel, channeling, crystal power, predicting the future, and many more). Because these experiences are so vivid and real, it's hard to convince people that this way is not the way of truth. Sun, 13 Nov 2005 12:00:00 +0000 SpiritFill.com New Age Crash Course - Part II In New Age philosophy, the ultimate authority for determining truth is personal experience. Demonic forces have the power to give people supernatural experiences (soul travel, channeling, crystal power, predicting the future, and many more). Because these experiences are so vivid and real, it's hard to convince people that this way is not the way of truth. new age spiritual culture Jesus faith religion christianity 36:45 http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/17-newage2.mp3 Another of the basic teachings of the New Age movement is that of moral relativism. This is the belief that there are no hard and fast rules about right and wrong. Sun, 20 Nov 2005 12:00:00 +0000 SpiritFill.com New Age Crash Course - Part II Another of the basic teachings of the New Age movement is that of moral relativism. This is the belief that there are no hard and fast rules about right and wrong. new age spiritual culture Jesus faith religion christianity 27:24 http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/18-reincarnation.mp3 Reincarnation is an idea gaining popularity in our society. Many people believe that the only fair way to explain the universe is that each person has an unlimited number of lifetimes to attain perfection. Sun, 27 Nov 2005 12:00:00 +0000 SpiritFill.com You Only Go Around Once - Reincarnation Reincarnation is an idea gaining popularity in our society. Many people believe that the only fair way to explain the universe is that each person has an unlimited number of lifetimes to attain perfection. mysticism reincarnation hindu buddhist spiritual culture Jesus faith religion christianity 28:08 http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/19-feelgoodism.mp3 The idea that what you think largely determines your behavior is in fact a Biblical concept. The modern self-esteem movement teaches this also, but not in a Biblical context. Sun, 04 Dec 2005 12:00:00 +0000 SpiritFill.com Feel Goodism The idea that what you think largely determines your behavior is in fact a Biblical concept. The modern self-esteem movement teaches this also, but not in a Biblical context. psychology thought behavior spiritual culture Jesus faith religion christianity 28:58 http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/20-materialism.mp3 Capitalism has proven to be the most successful economic force in the world. The factors in that success are a mix of good and evil. Sun, 11 Dec 2005 12:00:00 +0000 SpiritFill.com Grab The Goods - Materialism Capitalism has proven to be the most successful economic force in the world. The factors in that success are a mix of good and evil. materialism greed culture Jesus faith religion christianity 32:12 http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/21-holygrail.mp3 In the middle ages, a myth was started about the cup that Jesus drank from at the last supper. It was thought that if a person were to find this cup and drink from it, they would become immortal. Today, people have many other things that they look to for getting life... Sun, 18 Dec 2005 12:00:00 +0000 SpiritFill.com In search of the Holy Grail In the middle ages, a myth was started about the cup that Jesus drank from at the last supper. It was thought that if a person were to find this cup and drink from it, they would become immortal. Today, people have many other things that they look to for getting life... grail meaning culture faith religion christianity 34:35 http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/22-bondagebeliefs1.mp3 As spiritual beings, we are responsible for our thoughts and actions. Don't let the world tell you who you are! We are to take captive every thought and bring it under the authority of Jesus Christ. Greg challenged the church against conforming to the lies of the world. Sun, 22 Jan 2006 12:00:00 +0000 SpiritFill.com Bondage Beliefs and the Diabolic Double Bind - Part I As spiritual beings, we are responsible for our thoughts and actions. Don't let the world tell you who you are! We are to take captive every thought and bring it under the authority of Jesus Christ. Greg challenged the church against conforming to the lies of the world. belief spiritual culture faith religion christianity 38:58 http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/23-bondagebeliefs2.mp3 Spiritual health depends on our believing the truth that God has revealed to us. Spiritual sickness amounts to believing and then living in the lies that the world tells us about ourselves. Greg continued to discuss the path to freedom from bondage to false beliefs. Sun, 29 Jan 2006 12:00:00 +0000 SpiritFill.com Bondage Beliefs and the Diabolic Double Bind - Part II Spiritual health depends on our believing the truth that God has revealed to us. Spiritual sickness amounts to believing and then living in the lies that the world tells us about ourselves. Greg continued to discuss the path to freedom from bondage to false beliefs. belief spiritual culture faith religion christianity 43:55 http://www.spiritfill.com/podcasts/24-goodbye.mp3 All SpiritFill.com messages are all available for free in cd-rom format on our website. This is a message to listeners. Sun, 19 Feb 2006 12:00:00 +0000 SpiritFill.com Transitions - A Message to Listeners All SpiritFill.com messages are all available for free in cd-rom format on our website. This is a message to listeners. belief spiritual culture faith religion christianity 2:25