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The Bible for Today with John Stott

The Bible for Today with John Stott

Billy Graham once referred to John Stott as “the most respected clergyman in the world.” In 2005, Time Magazine ranked him among the 100 most influential people in the world. Today Stott’s incredible theological and practical insights are available to you in The Bible for Today with John Stott. Giving you a fresh, clear, and true vision of the authentic Jesus, The Bible for Today balances high theology with practical Christian living in a way that compels every listener to soak in and live out the truth of God’s Word.

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Episodes

  • Concern For God‘s Glory Concern For God‘s Glory Play in Edifi Player

    Concern For God‘s Glory

    John Stott shows the primary purpose of prayer is not to just request things for ourselves and our loved ones, but to have the glory and purposes of God first and foremost in mind. He explains Pharasaical prayer, pagen prayer and Christian prayer.

  • Jesus‘s Vision for His Church Jesus‘s Vision for His Church Play in Edifi Player

    Jesus‘s Vision for His Church

    John Stott sits in the upper room with Christ and hears Him pray for the truth of the church, the holiness of the church, the mission of the church and the unity of the church.

  • Qualifications of Christian Leaders - Part 2 Qualifications of Christian Leaders - Part 2 Play in Edifi Player

    Qualifications of Christian Leaders - Part 2

    John Stott unpacks the scriptural qualifications for a church leaders. He shows the things that should not be present in a leader as well as the requirements for eligability.

  • Qualifications of Christian Leaders - Part 1 Qualifications of Christian Leaders - Part 1 Play in Edifi Player

    Qualifications of Christian Leaders - Part 1

    John Stott explains that the health of the local church depends on the quality of its leaders. He shows that pastoral leadership was always God's purpose, that it may take different forms and should consist of a team and not a single leader.

  • More Than He Bargained For - Part 2 More Than He Bargained For - Part 2 Play in Edifi Player

    More Than He Bargained For - Part 2

    John Stott explains why the healing of the lame man in Acts 3 was recorded, what Luke wanted his readers to learn from it and what lessons it has for us today.

  • More Than He Bargained For - Part 1 More Than He Bargained For - Part 1 Play in Edifi Player

    More Than He Bargained For - Part 1

    John Stott carefully analyses the miraculous healing of the lame man recorded in Acts 3. John asks why that particular event was recorded and whether we should expect miraculous healing today.

  • Repudiating Greed - Part 2 Repudiating Greed - Part 2 Play in Edifi Player

    Repudiating Greed - Part 2

    John Stott explains what the apostle Paul meant about slaves and masters in the context of his day. John also shows us how to identify false teachers and begins to set out the basis of how we should handle our money as Christians.

  • Repudiating Greed - Part 1 Repudiating Greed - Part 1 Play in Edifi Player

    Repudiating Greed - Part 1

    John Stott explains what the apostle Paul meant about slaves and masters in the context of his day. John also shows us how to identify false teachers and begins to set out the basis of how we should handle our money as Christians.

  • The Bible for Today with John Stott Christ Will Come Again - Part 2 Play in Edifi Player

    Christ Will Come Again - Part 2

    John Stott describes the certainty of Christ's return even though its timing cannot be predicted. He warns of the need to be ready for when Christ returns.

  • Christ Will Come Again - Part 1 Christ Will Come Again - Part 1 Play in Edifi Player

    Christ Will Come Again - Part 1

    John Stott uses Scripture to dismantle the objections often raised against the return of Jesus. John shows why Christ's return is the only event Christ predicted that is yet to be fulfilled.

  • The Greatest Invitation Ever Made - Part 2 The Greatest Invitation Ever Made - Part 2 Play in Edifi Player

    The Greatest Invitation Ever Made - Part 2

    John Stott outlines from whom the invitation is sent; to whom it is addressed; what Jesus offers and what He asks from us.

  • The Greatest Invitation Ever Made - Part 1 The Greatest Invitation Ever Made - Part 1 Play in Edifi Player

    The Greatest Invitation Ever Made - Part 1

    John Stott shows us how the heavy burdens we carry in life can be taken from us when we trust Jesus Christ. John explains that in its place we take the light burden of obedience to Christ as our Lord.

  • Growing In The Prayer Life - Part 2 Growing In The Prayer Life - Part 2 Play in Edifi Player

    Growing In The Prayer Life - Part 2

    John Stott uses the 'Lord's prayer' as a template for our prayer life showing that we can only bring our prayers to God as our Father when we have become His children through faith in Christ.

  • Growing In The Prayer Life - Part 1 Growing In The Prayer Life - Part 1 Play in Edifi Player

    Growing In The Prayer Life - Part 1

    John Stott explains how praying is the Christian's greatest privilege. He warns us from Scripture how not to pray and encourages us as to how we should pray.

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