Captives of Truth Jonathan Olivarez

In episode 21, we are joined with Dr. John Oswalt who is known for his outstanding two-volume commentary on the book of Isaiah (NICNT). Today, Dr. Oswalt will help us unpack the book of Isaiah, in its authorship, its theme, and its overall encouragement for all of God's people!



This interview was done through our CCWC MINISTRIES program called "Let's Ask A Theologian". Feel free to visit our Facebook and YouTube page to watch the entire interview!

The Church is God's idea. An organism established for the growth and health of the saints. Although the Church is not perfect, but waits for her Glory, she is given a straight path to survive. Unfortunately, in our day and age we are facing the reality, that there are many unhealthy churches who have surrendered to a consumer mentality.

The motivation behind this new series is not out of arrogance or ego, but with extreme desire to see all of God's saints fed, and active in contributing for the purposes of God's Kingdom.

This is part 3 of 3 in this series. The third mark in our series is the love each saint has for one another.

The Church is God's idea. An organism established for the growth and health of the saints. Although the Church is not perfect, but waits for her Glory, she is given a straight path to survive. Unfortunately, in our day and age we are facing the reality, that there are many unhealthy churches who have surrendered to consumer mentality.

The motivation behind this new series is not out of arrogance or ego, but with extreme desire to see all of God's saints fed, and active in contributing for the purposes of God's Kingdom.

This is part 2 of 3 in this series. The second mark of a healthy Church is it's practice of proper discipleship, in conforming it's members to Christ.

The Church is God's idea. An organism established for the growth and health of the saints. Although the Church is not perfect, but waits for her Glory, she is given a straight path to survive. Unfortunately, in our day and age we are facing the reality, that there are many unhealthy churches who have surrendered to consumer mentality.

The motivation behind this new series is not out of arrogance or ego, but with extreme desire to see all of God's saints fed, and active in contributing for the purposes of God's Kingdom.

This is part 1 of 3 in this series. The first mark of a healthy Church begins with a Faithful shepherd who provides the flock with the pure Word of God.

There is a great difference between the Kingdom of God, and the world. As the called of God, we are given an extreme command not to love the corrupt value system of the world. Bro. Jonathan Olivarez exhorts from 1 John 2:15-17, to warn those who may find themselves indulging in earthly pleasures. 

The struggle with sin is a reality for the Christian. As Christians it is important to identify the dynamics of our Christianity, which will help us overcome the temptations of the flesh.

In this episode, brother Jonathan Olivarez speaks on how we as Christians, can overcome sin.