The Christian Perspective

There are only two ways in life to be happy: 1) have everything you want – satisfied, or 2) want everything you have – content. In this episode, John discusses the differences of being satisfied and content. As a Christian we should seek contentment, not satisfaction.

John discusses some lessons we can learn in life from death. Everyone will face the loss of a loved one, and we need to understand a Biblical perspective regarding life and death. This body is temporal, but as a Christian we are thankful for eternal promises.

John explains characteristic from the life of Caleb that caused him to maintain a good name and implores listeners to choose a good name for themselves. Part 3 of the episodes regarding a good name from the Christian Perspective.

John talks about Anna from Scripture and explains why she had a good name. There are elements we can learn from to keep our own name in good standing before God and before men. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches.

In this episode John talks about the importance of having a good name before God and before men. The name of Mary is examined and highlighted why she had a good name in Scripture.

For the 3rd episode in a row, John discusses the power of words. Today we talk about words that work for everybody in every situation: calming words, instructional words, encouraging words, affirming words, and truthful words

Death and life are in the power of the tongue: in this episode, John examines words that wound. As christians we must learn to avoid damaging words such as lies, flattery, and gossip.

In this episode, John explains simple types of words that can give life. We know that death and life are in the power of the tongue, so this episode desires to encourage people to use life giving words.

John discusses the difference of when it’s time to speak and when it’s time to keep silent. Communication is so vital in our life, but the key it knowing when to speak, and when to stay quiet. This episode examines Biblical truths regarding the timing of communication.

While at junior camp, John checks in with a quick update about investing in young people.