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FAQs about Zach Peters' Podcast:How many episodes does Zach Peters' Podcast have?The podcast currently has 65 episodes available.
December 01, 2025The Lord's PrayerSend us a textWe walk through the Lord’s Prayer as a living framework for real relationship with God, moving from intention and reverence to kingdom surrender, daily provision, forgiveness, and protection. The heart shifts from performance to presence and from control to trust.• why intention and heart posture matter in prayer• what Jesus forbids: attention seeking and empty phrases• how “Our Father in heaven” holds closeness and awe• why hallowing God’s name orders worship and honor• putting God’s kingdom and will before personal requests• learning contentment by asking for daily bread• practicing forgiveness received and forgiveness given• seeking protection from temptation and evil• blending bold requests with surrendered trustLet us be a praying churchSupport the showhttps://www.instagram.com/zpeter00/...more32minPlay
October 30, 2025The Beatitudes Part 3: Mercy and a Pure HeartSend us a textWe walk through Matthew 5 to show how mercy and purity of heart shape a distinct, hopeful way to live. Mercy does not erase standards; purity is an inside-out work of the Spirit that steadies a faithful witness and stirs our deepest desire to see God.• mercy as God’s gift that withholds judgment we deserve• receiving mercy as the source of forgiving others• standards held without contempt or legalism• purity of heart as undivided loyalty to God• inside-out transformation by the Holy Spirit• holiness as missional distinctness, not isolation• practical guardrails for habits, media, and motives• longing to see God as the ultimate reward• prayerful reset and accountability as next steps“Let us be people of mercy and make us people with a pure heart.”Support the showhttps://www.instagram.com/zpeter00/...more32minPlay
October 27, 2025Seek First: Priorities, Peace, And ProvisionSend us a textWe teach on Matthew 6:19–34 and the freedom that comes when we put God first. We name the anxiety trap, share how rejoicing becomes a choice, and offer practical steps to align priorities with the kingdom.• rewards tied to heart posture in giving, prayer and fasting• treasure in heaven reshapes value and focus• you cannot serve God and money• freedom from worry through trust in the Father• birds and lilies as a picture of provision• fasting as a lived declaration of priorities• rejoicing and thanksgiving as tools against anxiety• Paul’s prison perspective on peace and prayer• practical habits to seek first the kingdom“Help us all, Lord, to have the right attitude towards you”Support the showhttps://www.instagram.com/zpeter00/...more36minPlay
October 27, 2025Turning the Other CheekSend us a textWe unpack Jesus's challenging teaching about turning the other cheek and going beyond retaliation to radical generosity in Matthew 5:38-48 of the Sermon on the Mount.• The "eye for an eye" principle was meant for civil justice systems, not personal revenge• Jesus addresses misapplications of Old Testament law to individual relationships• Four examples illustrate responding to wrongdoing with unexpected generosity• Turning the other cheek doesn't mean accepting abuse but changing our personal response• Jesus isn't asking us to do anything He hasn't already demonstrated through His sacrifice• Loving enemies and praying for persecutors distinguishes disciples from the world• Our calling is to pursue God's perfection through grace and the Holy Spirit's power• Generosity that seems foolish by worldly standards reflects God's character• When we respond like Jesus did, it creates spiritual impact beyond what we can seeWe close with a reminder that these teachings aren't natural but supernatural, requiring divine help to live out. May we rely on the Holy Spirit to challenge our generosity and response to enemies.Support the showhttps://www.instagram.com/zpeter00/...more36minPlay
September 23, 2025Not Flesh and Blood: Our Real EnemySend us a textWe explore the spiritual warfare perspective of tragic events like political violence, examining how Christians should respond to evil in the world by understanding its spiritual roots rather than merely political ones.• Understanding that our struggle is not against flesh and blood but against spiritual forces of evil• Recognizing patterns of spiritual influence throughout history that resurface in different forms• Avoiding the trap of fighting spiritual battles with only political tools• Putting on God's armor—truth, righteousness, peace, faith, salvation, and Scripture• Standing prepared rather than cowering or hiding when facing spiritual attacks• Praying constantly in the Spirit against evil influences• Moving beyond feeling helpless by recognizing our access to God's powerStand prepared with the full armor of God to face the spiritual battles of our time, knowing that while we play a role in God's plan, the ultimate victory belongs to Him.Support the showhttps://www.instagram.com/zpeter00/...more45minPlay
September 19, 2025The Beatitudes: Part 2Send us a textWe continue our exploration of the Beatitudes from Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, focusing on meekness and hungering for righteousness—two countercultural concepts that challenge our understanding of success and satisfaction.• The context of Jesus' teachings matters—he spoke primarily to disciples while crowds listened• Meekness is not weakness but strength under control• Jesus himself exemplified meekness while demonstrating courage and boldness• The world values dominance and aggression, but Jesus says the meek will inherit the earth• True hunger for righteousness involves caring about justice, personal morality, and salvation• Self-righteousness and checklist religion miss the point of God's standards• We need Jesus' help to achieve the righteousness described in the Sermon on the Mount• The world cannot satisfy our deepest hunger—only Jesus provides what we truly needLet's examine our hearts and priorities today. If we're lacking in humility or hungering for the wrong things, let's ask God to help us right where we are. This doesn't have to be just another Sunday—it could be a moment when your life is changed.Support the showhttps://www.instagram.com/zpeter00/...more39minPlay
September 19, 2025Kingdom Living: The Beatitudes Part 1Send us a textJesus's Sermon on the Mount reveals a life-changing perspective on what it means to be truly blessed in God's kingdom, turning our conventional understanding upside down.• The word "blessed" means being blessed even when living through circumstances others wouldn't consider blessed• Entering the kingdom starts with spiritual bankruptcy—recognizing we cannot produce anything worthwhile in our lives through religious self-help• Those who mourn receive comfort because Jesus provides both an answer to sin now and eternal hope• We can experience both genuine mourning and deep joy simultaneously in this "now but not yet" kingdom• God's blessings in our lives are never just for us—they overflow to impact everyone around us• Reading Jesus's words isn't just about memorizing nice sayings but learning how to be people of God• Kingdom blessings supersede temporary circumstances and can't be stolen, lost, or destroyedIf you're feeling poor in spirit today, if you're mourning, if you've failed, rejoice—you're in the perfect position to receive God's blessing. Accept it, expect it, walk in it, and grow in it.Support the showhttps://www.instagram.com/zpeter00/...more34minPlay
September 19, 2025Unescapable Sin Undefeated ForgivenessSend us a textJesus challenges our understanding of murder by revealing that anger, insults, and harmful words make us just as guilty before God as physical violence.• The Sermon on the Mount shows Jesus fulfilling and deepening our understanding of Old Testament law• Murder is wrong because it destroys something God created in His image• Name-calling and verbal attacks are forms of "emotional murder" that damage someone's identity• Reconciliation should take priority over religious rituals and offerings• Jesus commands us to make peace with opponents before legal disputes escalate• Our relationship with God requires regular "foot washing" through confession and forgiveness• Corrie Ten Boom's story demonstrates that true forgiveness comes from God, not our own capacity• The Holy Spirit provides the love and forgiveness we need when our own resources are insufficient• Self-righteousness cannot stand before God's perfect holiness• Jesus doesn't just raise the standard—He provides the grace to meet itIf you've been carrying anger or holding onto broken relationships, ask the Holy Spirit to give you His supernatural ability to forgive as you've been forgiven.Support the showhttps://www.instagram.com/zpeter00/...more36minPlay
August 12, 2025The Biscuit Problem: Why Words Matter in Faith ConversationsSend us a textWords can create confusion when we use the same terms but refer to different concepts, particularly in religious contexts where cults and false teachings adopt Christian terminology while describing non-biblical beliefs. • A personal anecdote about misidentifying a highlighter color• Compared to how Americans and British people use "biscuit" differently• Discussed how various groups use Jesus' name but describe someone different• Specifically mentioned Mormonism and Jehovah's Witnesses borrowing Christian terminology• Cautioned about some portrayals of Jesus in media like "The Chosen"• Emphasized the importance of comparing descriptions to Scripture• Recommended knowing Scripture personally to avoid confusion• Suggested being part of a church community for theological guidance• Mentioned the value of understanding church historyBe careful out there.Support the showhttps://www.instagram.com/zpeter00/...more6minPlay
May 19, 2025Acts 21: A Mission in MadnessSend us a textPaul follows the Holy Spirit's leading to Jerusalem despite warnings about the danger awaiting him, demonstrating how sometimes God's call leads us directly into difficult situations rather than away from them.• Paul enters Jerusalem and reports to James and the elders about his mission work• False rumors circulate that Paul teaches Jews to abandon Moses' law• Church leaders devise a plan for Paul to participate in purification rituals• Jews from Asia recognize Paul in the temple and incite a violent mob• Roman soldiers rescue Paul, who remarkably asks to address the very crowd trying to kill him• Paul's unique background creates unexpected connection points• Maintaining gospel focus during our most difficult moments shows spiritual maturity• Christians should seek peace where possible without passive acceptance of evil• Our painful experiences and difficult relationships become our mission field• Your unique qualities and even your struggles can be tools God usesDon't forget that the most painful people in your life are not your enemies but your mission field. Keep your focus on sharing Christ's love even in your most challenging moments.Support the showhttps://www.instagram.com/zpeter00/...more34minPlay
FAQs about Zach Peters' Podcast:How many episodes does Zach Peters' Podcast have?The podcast currently has 65 episodes available.