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Episode Synopsis
Understanding the Power and Purpose of the GospelIn this episode, Pastor Josh delves into the meaning of the word 'gospel,' which signifies the good news in the New Testament. By referencing key biblical passages, such as 1 Corinthians 15, Romans 1:16, and 1 Peter 3:18, he explains the essence of the gospel: Jesus Christ's life, death, and resurrection, which offer salvation and eternal life to believers. Pastor Josh emphasizes the Christian responsibility to share this transformative message with confidence and live it daily, likening it to wearing 'gospel glasses.' He encourages followers to be fluent in the gospel, allowing it to naturally influence every aspect of their lives, thus fulfilling the Great Commission as outlined in Matthew 28. The episode reinforces that the gospel is not just a message but a life-changing force that redefines how Christians engage with the world.00:00 Introduction to the Gospel01:26 Biblical Definition of the Gospel02:29 The Core Message of the Gospel05:21 The Power and Responsibility of the Gospel07:44 Living Out the Gospel11:08 The Great Commission and Gospel Fluency13:38 The Problem of Sin and the Gift of Salvation15:53 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsThank you for joining our podcast. Visit our website at https://middletownbaptistchurch.org/ Subscribe to our YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@middletownbaptistchurchde5091Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MBCDelaware This podcast is produced by Ralph Estep, Jr., host of Financially Confident Christian, a daily podcast on Christian Finance you can find it at https://www.financiallyconfidentchristian.com
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