God Stuff

Bill Giovannetti
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Practicing your faith isn't always easy these days, and making sense of the Bible can feel like rocket science. Veteran professor, pastor, and author Bill Giovannetti blows the cobwebs off the Bible, punches legalism in the gut, and kicks biblical illiteracy in the face as he explores important truths of faith and life. Whether you're a Bible-study rookie or seasoned pro, Bill and his guests will make you laugh, think, and maybe even shout at your smartphone as they smash your misconceptions about God, and unfold God-Stuff you might have never seen before.

  1. 27.06.2023

    The End (165)

    Today marks a pivotal point for the God Stuff podcast as we reach Episode 165. Yes, dear friends, this is our final episode. This decision wasn't made lightly; it's the culmination of deep reflection and consideration of the best way to invest my time. Despite the twinge of sadness, there is also a sense of relief and peace.  The journey of the God Stuff podcast has been unforgettable, going bigger, better, and deeper in our understanding of Christ, Scripture, and our bond with God.  While this chapter closes, our shared journey doesn't end here. You can still be part of the spiritual journey on YouTube (youtube.com/PathwayChurchRedding) where my preaching continues, and at the Veritas School where I teach regularly. Let's continue to delve into the truth together.  Remember, keep the Word of God at the center of your life. Hold the gospel close to your heart, and let its truth guide you beyond emotions, cultural dictates, and anything else that may divert your path.  I can't express how grateful I am for each of you, your support, your kind words, and your shared faith. As we wrap up the God Stuff podcast, I want to encourage you to stay in touch. Your journey is my journey, and my ministry continues. So, here's to the love and wisdom we've shared and to the exciting road ahead.  Stay blessed, stay inspired, and continue living our faith to the fullest. God Bless!  About Our Host:   Bill Giovannetti is the Senior Pastor at Pathway Church, Redding, California — an experienced senior pastor with a demonstrated history of working in the religious institutions’ industry. He also teaches ministry-related college classes at Simpson University and the A. W. Tozer Theological Seminary. Bill has always had a passion to bring the deep things of God’s word to the everyday people of God.   Connect with Bill Giovannetti:   ●  Visit the website: https://www.veritasschool.life/ ●  Subscribe to the podcast: https://maxgrace.com/category/podcasts/ ●  Follow Bill on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bill.giovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BillGiovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billgiovannetti/     Thanks for tuning in! Please don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe!

    3 мин.

  2. 20.06.2023

    Our Turn To Be Pentecostal, Part 2 (164)

    In Episode 164, we continue with part two of my sermon from a year ago at Pathway Church. We believe that this message holds the key to unlocking new levels of faith, inspiration, and personal growth. Let us delve into the depths of faith and encounter the transformative power of the Holy Spirit. This is a season of divine connection, where miracles unfold and lives are forever changed. Let the timeless wisdom from the Book of Acts guide us on this incredible path. Discover the joy, the passion, and the boundless love that come with living a Pentecostal life. Together, we will ignite a flame that cannot be extinguished! Tune in now, and let’s go bigger, better, and deeper!   If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to the God Stuff Podcast, so you're always the first to know when a new episode is released. Episode Timestamps:  00:00 - Intro 02:54 - Modern Version of Speaking in Tongues 05:39 - The Origin of Speaking in Tongues 08:28 - Biblical Christianity and Supernaturalism 12:22 - Six Lessons from Joel 16:21 - Clear Revelation of the Word of God 20:55 - The Day of the Pentecost 23:52 - The Psalms of David 27:58 - Seeing is Believing 29:55 - Let’s be Pentecostal 33:16 - Closing Prayer Biblical References: Acts 2Acts 2:1-4Acts 2:5John 20John 20:26-28Acts 2:7,11Acts 12:12Acts 2:14John 15:26Acts 2:22Acts 2:25Acts 2:37John 20:29 About Our Host:   Bill Giovannetti is the Senior Pastor at Pathway Church, Redding, California — an experienced senior pastor with a demonstrated history of working in the religious institutions’ industry. He also teaches ministry-related college classes at Simpson University and the A. W. Tozer Theological Seminary. Bill has always had a passion to bring the deep things of God’s word to the everyday people of God.   Resources:   Veritas School Online Theological School  https://www.veritasschool.life/    Connect with Bill Giovannetti:   ●  Visit the website: https://www.veritasschool.life/ ●  Subscribe to the podcast: https://maxgrace.com/category/podcasts/ ●  Follow Bill on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bill.giovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BillGiovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billgiovannetti/     Thanks for tuning in! Please don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe!

    35 мин.

  3. 13.06.2023

    Our Turn To Be Pentecostal, Part 1 (163)

    In Episode 163, we embark on a deeper journey with God as we revisit part one of my previous sermon at Pathway church. Drawing inspiration from the Book of Acts and the teachings at Pathway Church, this exploration dives into the profound essence of Acts Chapter 2.  We'll reflect on the day of Pentecost, the divine outpouring of the Holy Spirit, and the captivating mystery of speaking in tongues. This exploration isn't about confining ourselves to labels or doctrines, but about opening our hearts to experience the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in our lives. Tune in now, and let’s go bigger, better, and deeper!   If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to the God Stuff Podcast, so you're always the first to know when a new episode is released. Episode Timestamps:  00:00 - Intro 03:40 - The Feast of Pentecost 07:37 - The Ascension of Christ 09:17 - The Sound of Mighty Rushing Wind 13:28 - The Supernatural Ability of the People of God 18:22 - All Capital Letters 21:02 - Passage from the Old Testament 25:59 - Fellowship and Friendship with God 28:51 - Proving the Truth of God 33:48 - The Work of Redemption 39:09 - Closing Prayer Biblical References: Acts 2:1-13Acts 2:14-36Acts 1:4-5Acts 2:14-15Acts 2:16-21Acts 2:22-28Acts 2:29-36John 14:17John 7:39 About Our Host:   Bill Giovannetti is the Senior Pastor at Pathway Church, Redding, California — an experienced senior pastor with a demonstrated history of working in the religious institutions’ industry. He also teaches ministry-related college classes at Simpson University and the A. W. Tozer Theological Seminary. Bill has always had a passion to bring the deep things of God’s word to the everyday people of God.   Resources:   Veritas School Online Theological School  https://www.veritasschool.life/    Connect with Bill Giovannetti:   ●  Visit the website: https://www.veritasschool.life/ ●  Subscribe to the podcast: https://maxgrace.com/category/podcasts/ ●  Follow Bill on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bill.giovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BillGiovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billgiovannetti/     Thanks for tuning in! Please don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe!

    40 мин.

  4. 06.06.2023

    The Shield of Faith (162)

    In Episode 162, we revisit another special sermon I preached last January of this year where we talked about Christian incomplete and the shield of faith. Faith, in its essence, is about trust, belief, and confidence - not just in a higher power, but also in ourselves and the journey we're on. Like a shield in battle, faith can help us deflect the arrows of despair and defeat. It fuels resilience, cultivates strength, and inspires us to rise above obstacles. So, ready to lift up your shield of faith today? Remember, you're stronger than you think, and with faith, nothing is impossible.  Tune in now, and let’s go bigger, better, and deeper!   If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to the God Stuff Podcast, so you're always the first to know when a new episode is released. Episode Timestamps:    00:00 - Intro 02:28 - Shield of Faith 05:05 - Instructions of God 08:14 - Shield of Faith 10:18 - Soldier in a Fierce Battle 11:04 - What is Faith 12:28 - Symbols of Arrows 13:08 - Anatomy of Faith 14:51 - Strategy of satan 17:19 - Faith is only as good as its object 19:44 - Chair Illustration 23:36 - Definition of Saving Faith 26:13 - Fiery Darts/Satan's Fault 31:55 - Situational Faith 33:01 - Saviour Faith 34:58 - Closing Prayer Biblical References: Ephesians 6:16Book of NumbersNumbers 21:6Numbers 21:9Isaiah 45:22Galatians 2:16Romans 4:16John 14:6John 19:30Hebrew 12:1-2 About Our Host:   Bill Giovannetti is the Senior Pastor at Pathway Church, Redding, California — an experienced senior pastor with a demonstrated history of working in the religious institutions’ industry. He also teaches ministry-related college classes at Simpson University and the A. W. Tozer Theological Seminary. Bill has always had a passion to bring the deep things of God’s word to the everyday people of God.   Resources:   Veritas School Online Theological School  https://www.veritasschool.life/    Connect with Bill Giovannetti:   ●  Visit the website: https://www.veritasschool.life/ ●  Subscribe to the podcast: https://maxgrace.com/category/podcasts/ ●  Follow Bill on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bill.giovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BillGiovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billgiovannetti/     Thanks for tuning in! Please don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe!

    35 мин.

  5. 30.05.2023

    The Treasure and the Pearl (161)

    In Episode 161, we revisit a special sermon I preached a few weeks ago. Prepare to dive into divine wisdom as we bring the profound parables of the hidden treasure and the Pearl of Great Price to life, told by none other than Jesus himself. We also shed light on the surprising and beautiful facets of John's identity, a revelation that promises to add another layer of understanding to our religious discourse. Let us delve into the surprising yet wonderful aspects of John's identity - a revelation you won't want to miss. Tune in now, and let’s go bigger, better, and deeper!   If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to the God Stuff Podcast, so you're always the first to know when a new episode is released. Episode Timestamps:    00:00 - Intro 02:23 - Mothers as Unsung Heroes 04:34 - The Parable of the Pearl of the Great Price 08:45 - The Work of God in the Last Supper 11:05 - What it Means to Be a Good Christian 13:45 - How some Followers Define Normal and Attack Identity 15:38 - The Death of Jesus on the Cross 17:52 - Disciple John 20:27 - What do the Voices in our Head say about God's love? 24:53 - The Missing Piece that Sends Us into a Dark Place 27:17 - The Price that Jesus Paid 30:01 - Jesus Still seeks us 32:54 - Closing Prayer Biblical References: Matthew 13:44-46John 13:23John 19:26John 20:22Romans 8:1John 21:7John 21:20Isaiah 49:15-16 About Our Host:   Bill Giovannetti is the Senior Pastor at Pathway Church, Redding, California — an experienced senior pastor with a demonstrated history of working in the religious institutions’ industry. He also teaches ministry-related college classes at Simpson University and the A. W. Tozer Theological Seminary. Bill has always had a passion to bring the deep things of God’s word to the everyday people of God.   Resources:   Veritas School Online Theological School  https://www.veritasschool.life/    Connect with Bill Giovannetti:   ●  Visit the website: https://www.veritasschool.life/ ●  Subscribe to the podcast: https://maxgrace.com/category/podcasts/ ●  Follow Bill on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bill.giovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BillGiovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billgiovannetti/     Thanks for tuning in! Please don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe!

    34 мин.

  6. 25.05.2023

    Doc’s Gospel of Grace (160)

    In Episode 160, we explore Lance Latham's insights on grace, we'll celebrate his life and deepen our own spiritual understanding. I;m excited to dive into the profound depths of the Gospel of Grace. Though this divine message of love originates from Christ, it's been passionately interpreted by countless voices throughout history. One such voice was the incomparable Lance B. Latham, a mentor whose impact I still cherish every day. Known affectionately as Doc Latham, he wore many hats: a pastor, a worship leader, an evangelist, and a Bible teacher. His remarkable legacy lives on through the Awana Youth Association he founded. Tune in now, and let’s go bigger, better, and deeper!   If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to the God Stuff Podcast, so you're always the first to know when a new episode is released. Episode Timestamps:  00:00 - Intro 05:20 - Lance Latham's impact and personal connection 08:05 - Bible Memory and Lance Latham's Impact on Awana Youth Association 09:54 - Lance Latham’s Biography and Contributions to Children's Ministry 13:15 - Incorrect ways of presenting the gospel according to Lance Latham 17:52 - The Inadequacy of "Believe in Jesus" without the Complete Gospel 22:09 - Distinguishing Jesus as Lord and Life-Long Obedience 25:26 - Conclusion and reflections on Lance Latham's teachings Biblical References: 2 Corinthians 14Romans 1:18Romans 3:20Romans 3:18Luke 18:13Romans 3:19-28Romans 3:25Hebrews 6:18Romans 12:11 Corinthians 13John 8:24Romans 10:9 About Our Host:   Bill Giovannetti is the Senior Pastor at Pathway Church, Redding, California — an experienced senior pastor with a demonstrated history of working in the religious institutions’ industry. He also teaches ministry-related college classes at Simpson University and the A. W. Tozer Theological Seminary. Bill has always had a passion to bring the deep things of God’s word to the everyday people of God. Resources:   Veritas School Online Theological School  https://www.veritasschool.life/    Lance A Testament of Grace: The Inspiring Story of a Man and His Message Lance B. Latham, President, Awana Youth Association https://www.amazon.com/Lance-Testament-Grace-Inspiring-Association/dp/B0006YL5G8  Connect with Bill Giovannetti:   ●  Visit the website: https://www.veritasschool.life/ ●  Subscribe to the podcast: https://maxgrace.com/category/podcasts/ ●  Follow Bill on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bill.giovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BillGiovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billgiovannetti/     Thanks for tuning in! Please don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe!

    26 мин.

  7. 16.05.2023

    Things Not To Say To Your Pastor (159)

    In Episode 159, we talk about the ten things you should avoid saying to your pastor. With a touch of humor and kindness, we are reminded that pastors are humans too, with vulnerabilities and insecurities. Understanding this is crucial to building stronger relationships within our faith communities. From questioning sermon similarities to comparing churches and asking about specific ministries, we are encouraged to appreciate the unique elements present in every sermon, recognize the distinctiveness of our churches, and understand the limitations faced by each congregation.  Tune in now, and let’s go bigger, better, and deeper!   If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to the God Stuff Podcast, so you're always the first to know when a new episode is released. Episode Timestamps:  00:00 - Intro 02:52 - Question #1: Preaching the same Sermon 05:12 - Question #2: Comparing Another Church to Pathway Church 08:43 - Question #3: Why Pathway Church Doesn't Have a Ministry for [Blank] 13:22 - Question #4: Why Was [Blank] Not Addressed in Sermon 16:28 - Question #5: Asking for Directions 17:13 - Question #6: Asking for a Schedule 17:44 - Question #7: Sparing time for a "Quick Question" 20:28 - Question #8: Finding a Sermon Recording 21:13 - Question #9: For Men, No Conversation in the Bathroom 21:27 - Final Thoughts 24:14 - Outro Biblical References: Hebrews 13:7  About Our Host:   Bill Giovannetti is the Senior Pastor at Pathway Church, Redding, California — an experienced senior pastor with a demonstrated history of working in the religious institutions’ industry. He also teaches ministry-related college classes at Simpson University and the A. W. Tozer Theological Seminary. Bill has always had a passion to bring the deep things of God’s word to the everyday people of God. Resources:   Veritas School Online Theological School  https://www.veritasschool.life/    Connect with Bill Giovannetti:   ●  Visit the website: https://www.veritasschool.life/ ●  Subscribe to the podcast: https://maxgrace.com/category/podcasts/ ●  Follow Bill on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bill.giovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BillGiovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billgiovannetti/     Thanks for tuning in! Please don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe!

    24 мин.

  8. 10.05.2023

    Loving People Who Are Hard To Love (158)

    In Episode 158, we talk about the central aspect of the Christian life - Love. Have you ever struggled with loving someone who is hard to love or someone who has hurt you? It's not an easy topic but crucial to our growth as believers. Let's delve deeper into what it truly means to love others, even those who have caused us pain. Some may argue that certain people are unworthy of our love, but as Christians, we are called to love everyone. So, what do we do when we encounter dangerous individuals or those who have hurt us? Let's explore biblical teaching and gain clarity on this complex subject. Tune in now, and let’s go bigger, better, and deeper!   If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to the God Stuff Podcast, so you're always the first to know when a new episode is released. Episode Timestamps:    00:00 - Intro 02:58 - The 2 Kinds of Love 05:06 - "Can it be Love if I Don't Feel Anything?" 08:26 - "Do I Have to Love Someone Who Hurt Me?" 12:23 - Final Thoughts 14:04 - Outro Biblical References: 1 Timothy 1:5Romans 13:8-10Luke 6:35Proverbs 22:24 Proverbs 21:191 Corinthians 13:11 About Our Host:   Bill Giovannetti is the Senior Pastor at Pathway Church, Redding, California — an experienced senior pastor with a demonstrated history of working in the religious institutions’ industry. He also teaches ministry-related college classes at Simpson University and the A. W. Tozer Theological Seminary. Bill has always had a passion to bring the deep things of God’s word to the everyday people of God.   Resources:   Veritas School Online Theological School  https://www.veritasschool.life/    Connect with Bill Giovannetti:   ●  Visit the website: https://www.veritasschool.life/ ●  Subscribe to the podcast: https://maxgrace.com/category/podcasts/ ●  Follow Bill on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bill.giovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BillGiovannetti ●  Follow Bill on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billgiovannetti/     Thanks for tuning in! Please don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe!

    15 мин.
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Practicing your faith isn't always easy these days, and making sense of the Bible can feel like rocket science. Veteran professor, pastor, and author Bill Giovannetti blows the cobwebs off the Bible, punches legalism in the gut, and kicks biblical illiteracy in the face as he explores important truths of faith and life. Whether you're a Bible-study rookie or seasoned pro, Bill and his guests will make you laugh, think, and maybe even shout at your smartphone as they smash your misconceptions about God, and unfold God-Stuff you might have never seen before.

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    Bill Giovannetti
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    2019 - 2023
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