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Everything You Need to Know About Baptism
In this episode Costi Hinn asks Ryan Day, FTG contributor and Pastor of Revolve Bible Church in San Clemente, CA, key questions about baptism that will help any Christian understand the most important truths about this important topic. This episode covers questions like, Who can be baptized? Is immersion into water or sprinkling with water biblical? Should you baptize babies? Is baptism essential to be saved? Why should you be baptized? And more truths that will provide everything you need to know about baptism.
5 Attributes of God You Must Know
In this episode Costi Hinn asks FTG contributor Jonny Ardavanis (Dean of Student Life at The Master's University; Host of "Dial In" podcast) to unpack 5 of God's attributes that every Christian must know. Jonny chose 1) God's love, 2) God's holiness, 3) God's sovereignty, 4) God's aseity, and 5) God's jealousy. This episode will pour out truths about God that you may have never reflected on before.
How to Break Patterns of Bitterness
In this episode Costi Hinn interviews FTG contributor Matt Shackleford (Pastor of Central Church in Collierville, TN) about bitterness, relationships, forgiveness, and how to navigate healthy boundaries with people who hurt us in the church. This episode provides clear and practical steps from Scripture that can help you break patterns of bitterness.
Video Games: Innocent Hobby or Immature Habit?
In this episode Costi Hinn interviews FTG contributor, Reagan Rose, who recently wrote a book on gaming. Reagan is the founder of Redeeming Productivity and provides wisdom and insights on video games, hobbies, and keeping the gospel at the center of your priorities. This episode answers big questions like, Is it a sin to play video games? How should we prioritizing our time and hobbies? Why do so many men seem drawn to videos over other pursuits? What is the "felt need" that video games are meeting for many men in today's world?
Miraculous Gifts & Religious Entrepreneurs
In this episode Costi Hinn answers two major questions recently asked by several of our listeners. First, are miraculous gifts still active today like when Jesus and the apostles were on the earth? Second, how do we use wisdom and discernment with preachers like Steven Furtick and Michael Todd, especially when they are so popular and motivating? These are important questions that impact our own spiritual vitality. Should you be performing miracles and seeking signs? Does God still work miracles today? How do you navigate the concerning teachings and antics of popular preachers while still praying for their soul and maturity? This episode will provide biblical wisdom to answer these questions.
Costi Hinn Answers Listener Questions
In this episode Costi Hinn answers your questions on theology & doctrine, the end times, complimentarianism, dating, Calvinism, universalism, sharing the gospel, leaving churches, Mark 16:17-18 and snake bites, the Holy Spirit, and more!
You Need This Quality in Your Life
In this episode Costi Hinn unpacks one of the most important qualities that you need in your life as a Christian. This quality is found all over the Proverbs and blesses our lives in ways that matter most. If you need wisdom, discernment, the ability to make the decisions, or help controlling your emotions, the quality in this episode will be a gift from the Lord to your life? Do you have it?
My Advice for 2022: Do Not Love This World
In this first episode of 2022, Costi Hinn gives you New Year advice from the timeless truth of 1 John 2:15-17. This episode addresses love for God and Christian priorities, and goes on the offense against "killjoys" like idolatry, pride, lust, jealousy, and comparison. Start 2022 off with encouragement that points you to Christ and living all out for the gospel and the glory of God!
The History & Vision of For the Gospel
In this final episode of 2021, Costi Hinn tells the story of how For the Gospel started and how it became what it is today. He also shares the major impact highlights from this year, how far we are reaching people with sound doctrine, financial information, how FTG is structured, and where we are heading in 2022. This episode is a "must listen" for our faithful partners and regular followers who want a behind-the-scenes look at how For the Gospel operates.
How to Be a Man of God
In this episode Costi Hinn drops a Paul Washer clip that goes straight for the heart of manhood. Paul covers holiness, priorities, sexual purity, marriage, and more. biblical manhood is in high demand today. But how do we become or identify a man of God? This episode is perfect for men, but also for single ladies looking for a profile to pray for, and married women looking for ways to support and encourage their husband in godliness.
What Does Real Repentance Look Like?
In this episode, Costi Hinn unpacks the biblical picture of repentance and showcases the difference between guilty remorse and a heart that is genuinely broken over sin. You'll be provided with three major examples of real repentance from Scripture so you can assess your own heart and use discernment with others.
Have You Lost Your First Love?
In Revelation 2:1-7, Jesus gives a great compliment and a strong caution to the Church. Ephesus has been faithful to call out false doctrine and not tolerate false deeds, but they had also grown cold in their "first love." Every Christian will go through seasons in life where they have to fight for a first love mentality. In this episode, Costi Hinn explains what that looks like, and how to live a life focused on both truth and love.
Developing Your Prayer Muscles
In this episode, Costi Hinn interviews Albert Kilgore, FTG contributor and Pastor-Teacher of Mission Bible East Valley. They discuss how to develop your prayer life and keys to being a strong and prayerful Christian. You'll be encouraged with practical tips on how to pray, what to pray, and how to overcome distractions that hinder your prayer life.
Tips for Holiday Evangelism
In this episode, Costi Hinn interviews Greg Sukert who is an FTG contributor and the Pastor of Evangelism at Central Church in Collierville, TN. They cover holiday conflict with family and co-workers, how to maintain your witness, how to approach family dynamics in light of the gospel, and creative ways to share the gospel with neighbors throughout the holiday season and beyond.
Wokeness, Politics, & Spiritual Warfare
In this episode, Costi Hinn interviews Dr. Owen Strachan and provides practical wisdom on how Christians should be engaging the culture around us with gospel truth. This episode focuses on truth, love, and the importance of "setting the line" based on Scripture alone. Lastly, Dr. Strachan offers insights on spiritual warfare and explains why you should study an issue if you plan on taking a stand on an issue.
What is True Worship?
What does it mean to worship in "Spirit and truth?" (John 4:24). In this episode, Costi Hinn interviews Grant Castleberry about true worship, and unpacks sobering truths that will help you discern whether or not worship is genuine. Grant Castleberry is a contributor at For the Gospel and serves as the Senior Pastor of Capital Community Church in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Hope Breakers vs. Hope Builders
Hope is hard to find for people who do not have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. But even Christians go through seasons where hope breaks down and needs to be built up. In this episode, Costi Hinn unpacks 5 hope "breakers" and 5 hope "builders." This episode will help you identify blindspots, gain perspective, and see how God is working in the midst of difficult times.
How to Understand God's Will
God's will is something that most every Christian wants to live out. But understanding the will of God can seem like trying to hit a moving target. Is it possible to have peace about decisions and know what God's will is for your life? Are there things we will simply never know? Does God have more than one "type" of will? Does God's will and His sovereignty mean that your will doesn't matter? In this episode, Costi Hinn answers these questions and many more as he unpacks what the Bible says about God's will. You can know and live out the will of God for your life.
How to Grow in Holiness
For a Christian, holiness matters. You are God’s children. You don’t belong to the world. He is yours. You are His. He is perfect. He is worthy of following. He is worthy of revering more than any other Father you’ll ever know or hear about. These truths should impact how seriously was take sin, and how high we regard holiness. In this episode, Costi Hinn provides a clear path for growing in holiness. When you’re finding it hard to live holy, remember who you belong to.
Seeking Signs Instead of the Savior
What is more important: healing for the body or healing for the soul? If you could only have one thing, which would you choose? It may seem like an easy question to answer, but many people in today's world struggle to seek after Jesus more than they seek after His signs. In other words, they would have little or no interest in Jesus if He didn't do something to make their life physically or materially better. In this episode Costi unpacks a challenging question: are you seeking signs instead of the Savior?