Beyond Common Sense

Beyond Common Sense

By Wanda MacAvoyReligion & SpiritualityChristianity
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Beyond Common Sense episodes

  • The Bitter Pill

    When God hands you that "bitter pill" situation, what will you do? This little story is based on Acts 9:26-27 "And when Saul had come to Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, and did not believe that he was a disciple. But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles. "

    But what about those believers who had lost loved ones during Saul's havoc?

    11 min
  • When Hope is Gone

    If life is easy-peezie for you, this is not the podcast for you (unless you want to hear the start of my next book: "Journey of Faith."

    Trials can quickly deplete our "hope bucket," especially if our hope is misplaced! But there is help! "My Hope is in the LORD!!" Amen!

    17 min
  • Discouragement 101

    Help! Paul Tripp to the rescue in his "New Morning Mercies." "Discouragement focuses more on the broken glories of creation than on the restoring glories of God's character, presence, and promises." I'm listening!

    Rapidan Baptist Camp, Rochelle, VA

    "New Morning Mercies" by Paul Tripp

    13 min
  • What is the Meaning of Life?

    It's probably a question we all ask at one time or another. Perhaps the better question is, "Where is your focus?" Our focus adds clarity to the question of life's meaning!

    Link to post, "Where is Your Focus?"

    Link to "Feature Bible Study"

    12 min
  • No Expiration Date

    Why is "I'm sorry" so hard to say? David gives us some insights on the subject. Praise God, there is no expiration date for His forgiveness, mercy, and grace!

    10 min
  • Helecopter Ride!

    Such power in a simple lap bar! Are you aware of the power God has for your life? (Also, I mentioned the Gettys; I also want to mention Stuart Townsend who wrote the lyrics for "Power of the Cross." AND, I say "I" when referring to parenting our children. That "I" should DEFINITELY be "we!"be "we."

    18 min

About Beyond Common Sense

From the publisher's feed

Common sense--sound, practical judgment, is a wonderful tool for life--but the born-again believer finds there are times when he/she must go beyond common sense. Most of what we call "walking with Christ" isn't very practical for this life but the benefits are out of this world!