THE DISCIPLE LIFE

Cody D. Thrash

Life discipleship as an Apostolic Pentecostal believer.

  1. VL05 - 14 - YOUR FINANCES

    FEB 21

    VL05 - 14 - YOUR FINANCES

    Money is more than numbers, budgets, or bills. It reveals the posture of the heart and the depth of our trust in God. In this powerful teaching from the Victorious Living series, we dive into the biblical foundation of finances through a Kingdom lens, exploring how stewardship, giving, and integrity shape our walk with Christ. In this episode, we examine the timeless principles of tithing, offerings, and wise stewardship, tracing them from Abraham’s voluntary tithe to New Testament instruction on cheerful giving and faithful management. Scripture shows that finances are not separate from faith. They are a place where obedience meets trust, and where eternal investment begins. We discuss why tithing existed before the Law, how Jesus affirmed the right heart behind giving, and why Malachi calls believers into a season of “proving God.” You will also hear practical biblical wisdom about avoiding debt traps, guarding your reputation, working diligently, and resisting the love of money. Whether your finances feel stable or strained, this lesson reminds us that God cares deeply about how we handle what He has entrusted to us. This episode will encourage you to: • See giving as worship, not obligation • Understand the difference between tithes and offerings • Learn how stewardship reflects spiritual maturity • Invest in eternal treasure rather than temporary gain • Trust God to supply every need according to His riches in glory If you have ever wrestled with faith and finances, this conversation will challenge you, strengthen you, and point you back to God’s promises. 📖 Key Scriptures: Genesis 14, Malachi 3, Matthew 6, 2 Corinthians 9, Philippians 4, Proverbs 22, 1 Timothy 6 The Disciple Life exists to equip believers to live victorious, disciplined, Spirit-led lives. Share this episode with someone who wants to align their finances with biblical truth.

    1h 1m
  2. VL05 - 13 - SPIRITUAL AUTHORITY

    FEB 17

    VL05 - 13 - SPIRITUAL AUTHORITY

    What does true spiritual authority look like through a biblical lens? In this powerful episode, we explore God’s divine design for authority—from creation to the church, the home, and society—and why submission is not weakness, but alignment with God’s order. Drawing from Scripture and the teachings found in Spiritual Authority by Watchman Nee (1972), this episode walks through the story of authority beginning in Genesis, where God entrusted mankind with dominion, and how that authority was compromised through rebellion. We then follow the redemptive thread of obedience through Jesus Christ, who restored authority through His perfect submission to God. Together, we examine: • How all authority originates with God and is restored through Christ. • The biblical role of pastors and spiritual leadership, and why submission protects spiritual growth. • Lessons from Korah’s rebellion and the consequences of resisting God-appointed authority. • The purpose of government rulers and how believers are called to pray, honor, and live peaceably. • God’s design for authority within the family, including Christ-centered leadership, mutual love, and biblical order. • The “umbrella” of spiritual covering and why humility positions us for protection and blessing. This episode is a call back to biblical order in a culture that often resists authority. Discover how living under God’s chain of command brings stability, peace, and spiritual strength. If you’ve ever wrestled with questions about submission, leadership, or God’s structure for His people, this conversation will challenge, encourage, and ground you in Scripture. ✨ Stay humble. Stay submitted. Stay under His covering.

    59 min

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Life discipleship as an Apostolic Pentecostal believer.