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Fiery Trials 4 of 7 (Getting God’s Perspective)
https://aboundingjoy.com/Podcasts/Trials/Fiery_Trials_4_Perspective.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download“Looking unto Jesus, the Author and Finisher of our faith, Who, for the joy that was set before Him, endured the cross… (Hebrews 12:2) When Jesus went to the cross to pay the price for man’s […]
Romans 05:03-04 Fiery Trials 3 of 7
https://aboundingjoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fiery_Trials_3_Rom_5.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAnd not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; And patience, experience; and experience, hope… (Romans 5:3-4) These are amazing words. Paul does not write the “we endure tribulations,” but that “we glory in […]
Fiery Trials 2 of 7 (The Scriptures)
https://aboundingjoy.com/Podcasts/Trials/Fiery_Trials_2_Verses.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download“When through fiery trials thy pathway shall lie, My grace, all sufficient, shall be thy supply: The flame shall not hurt thee; I only design Thy dross to consume and thy gold to refine “The soul […]
Fiery Trials 1 of 7 (Introduction)
https://aboundingjoy.com/Podcasts/Trials/Fiery_Trials_1_Intro.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAll Christians, at one time or another, must go through times of adversity and difficulty. We must be sure that when these times come, we respond to them in such a way that we and others […]
Ephesians 06:17 Spiritual Warfare 10 of 10 (The Sword of the Spirit)
https://aboundingjoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/SW10_Sword.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThe Sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God, is our offensive weapon. It is incredibly powerful and effective at driving away the enemy and tearing down his work. However, it is a mistake to attempt […]
Ephesians 06:17 Spiritual Warfare 9 of 10 (The Security of the Believer)
https://aboundingjoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/SW09_Security.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThe following Scriptures are offered with brief comments to encourage believers who might be struggling with thoughts that perhaps they have “fallen out of grace” or lost their salvation. Others may be living their lives in […]
Ephesians 06:17 Spiritual Warfare 8 of 10 (The Helmet of Salvation)
https://aboundingjoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/SW08_Helmet.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThe helmet of salvation gives us supreme hope as we do battle against the enemy. (Notice that in 1 Thessalonians 5:8, the helmet is said to be “the hope of salvation.”) Remember, the word “hope” in the Bible refers to […]
Ephesians 06:16 Spiritual Warfare 7 of 10 (The Shield of Faith)
https://aboundingjoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/SW07_Shield.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThe Shield of Faith Satan will attempt to shoot “fiery darts” at us in the form of ugly thoughts, temptations, unbelief, and distracting thoughts. He can also use the tongues of other people to shoot “fiery […]
Ephesians 06:15 Spiritual Warfare 6 of 10 (The Shoes of Peace)
https://aboundingjoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/SW06_Shoes.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhen we are prepared to to battle with the enemy by having put on the good news of God’s perfect peace, we are protected from slipping and falling or being immobilized by worry, anxiety, intimidation, or […]
Ephesians 06:14 Spiritual Warfare 5 of 10 (The Breastplate of Righteousness)
https://aboundingjoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/SW05_Breastplate.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadPutting on the Breastplate of Righteousness protects me from two avenues of Satanic attack. Protection from Pride On the one hand, we can get so focused on our authority in Christ, that we go to an […]