CarismaCast

Wellington Mariano

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“Welcome to Carisma Cast — the podcast of Carisma Church in Hamilton, Ontario. Each week you’ll hear inspiring sermons, uplifting conversations, and practical insights to help you grow in your faith and live with joy. Whether you’re part of our church family or just exploring faith, we’re glad you’re here. Subscribe today and journey with us!”

2d ago

No Favoritism | James 2: 1-13 | Christian Bible Study

Why is favoritism such a serious sin? In James 2:1–13, James commands believers not to judge people by outward appearances or social status. Whether based on wealth, race, education, appearance, influence, or any other external factor, favoritism contradicts the character of God and the gospel of Jesus Christ. In this message, we examine the meaning of biblical favoritism, why James warns against it, God's impartial love for both the rich and the poor, the royal law to "love your neighbor as yourself," and numerous examples of favoritism throughout Scripture. We conclude by reflecting on James' powerful reminder that mercy triumphs over judgment. Passage: James 2:1–13 Series: James – Growing Up in Faith: Becoming a Mature Christian Speaker: Wellington Mariano #James #BookOfJames #BibleStudy #ChristianPodcast #ChristianLiving #FaithAndWorks #NoFavoritism #ExpositoryPreaching #BiblicalTeaching #CarismaCast
5d ago

James 1:19–27 | Hearers and Doers | Christian Bible Study

How can Christians become better listeners of God's Word? What does James mean when he says we should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to become angry? And why is listening to Scripture not enough if we fail to obey it? In this episode of CarismaCast, we continue our verse-by-verse study of the Book of James by exploring James 1:19–27. James teaches that mature Christians are not only hearers of God's Word but also doers who put biblical truth into practice every day. This message examines what it means to listen carefully before speaking, to exercise self-control instead of reacting in anger, and to live out authentic Christian faith through obedience, compassion, and holiness. We also consider biblical examples from Job, Peter, and practical applications for Christian living today. Whether you are studying the Book of James, seeking to grow in spiritual maturity, or looking for practical biblical teaching, this Christian podcast will help you understand God's Word and apply it faithfully to everyday life. Bible passages discussed • James 1:19–27• Romans 10:17• Job 1–2; 42:7• John 18:10• Galatians 5:22–23• 1 Timothy 5:3–6 Topics covered • Quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to become angry• Hearing versus obeying God's Word• Self-control and the fruit of the Spirit• Christian identity and spiritual maturity• Caring for widows and orphans• Practical Christian living CarismaCast is a Christian podcast dedicated to verse-by-verse Bible teaching, expository preaching, biblical theology, and practical Christian living. Every episode helps believers understand Scripture, grow in their faith, and faithfully follow Jesus Christ.
Jul 9

Inner Temptations | James 1:13-18 | Christian Bible Study

Why does God allow trials? And does God ever tempt us to sin? In this episode of CarismaCast, we continue our verse-by-verse study of the Book of James by examining James 1:13–18. James makes an important distinction between God's tests, which strengthen our faith, and temptations, which seek to lead us into sin and spiritual destruction. This Christian podcast explores the origin of temptation, the progression from evil desire to sin, and why mature Christians take responsibility for their actions instead of blaming God or others. Through examples from Eve, Adam, and Sarah, we learn how good desires can become sinful when pursued outside of God's will. We also study what the Bible teaches about God's perfect goodness, His unchanging character, and His promise in 1 Corinthians 10:13 to provide a way of escape from temptation. Whether you are struggling with temptation, seeking to grow in Christian living, or looking for an in-depth Bible study through James, this message will encourage you to trust God's goodness and pursue spiritual maturity. Bible passages discussed: James 1:13–18Genesis 3:1–7Genesis 16:1–5Matthew 6:131 Corinthians 10:13Psalm 25:8Psalm 34:8Psalm 100:4–5Psalm 145:91 John 1:5CarismaCast is a Christian podcast dedicated to verse-by-verse Bible teaching, expository preaching, and helping believers understand and apply God's Word.
Jun 17

From Skeptic to Servant | James 1:1 | Christian Bible Study

Why does the New Testament call him James when his Hebrew name was actually Jacob? Who was James, the author of this letter, and what do we know about his life? Once a skeptic who doubted Jesus’ identity, James was transformed into a devoted servant of Christ, a pillar of the early church, and ultimately a martyr for the faith. Discover the remarkable journey that took him from unbelief to unwavering commitment—from skeptic to servant.
Jun 10

Idolatry: Get rid of your idols | 1 John 5:21 | Christian Bible Study

Idolatry is far more than physically bowing down to a statue or image. Idolatry happens whenever we love anyone or anything more than God. It is replacing the place of primacy that belongs to God alone with a spouse, child, parent, career, pleasure, money, success, or anything else that captures our hearts. Human beings were created to worship, and if we do not worship God, we will inevitably give our devotion to something else — sometimes even to ourselves. In this message on 1 John 5:21, we will define idolatry, detect idolatry, and learn how to destroy idolatry through the power of Christ.
May 28

Christian Love | 1 John 4:13-5:5 | Christian Bible Study

In this message from 1 John 4:13–5:5, we explore what true Christian love looks like according to the Word of God. The Apostle John teaches that God’s love is not merely an emotion or an idea, but a transforming reality revealed through Jesus Christ and demonstrated in the lives of believers. This sermon reflects on the connection between love, obedience, faith, and assurance of salvation. What does it mean to remain in God? How does perfect love drive out fear? What is the relationship between loving God and loving others? And how does faith in Jesus give believers victory over the world?
May 19

Two spirits, two loves | 1 John 4:1-12 | Christian Bible Study

False prophets, spiritual deception, the spirit of antichrist, and the love of God — in 1 John 4:1–12, Apostle John calls believers to test the spirits, remain grounded in the truth about Jesus Christ, and remember that greater is He that is in us than he that is in the world. In this message, we explore discernment, spiritual warfare, truth, and Christian love according to Scripture.
May 14

Brotherly love, assurance, and obediece | 1 John 3:11-24 | Christian Bible Study

In this episode of True Christianity, we study 1 John 3:11–24 and reflect on brotherly love, obedience, assurance, and the evidence of genuine faith. John contrasts the hatred of Cain with the sacrificial love of Christ and reminds believers that true Christianity is demonstrated not only in words, but in actions and truth.

“Welcome to Carisma Cast — the podcast of Carisma Church in Hamilton, Ontario. Each week you’ll hear inspiring sermons, uplifting conversations, and practical insights to help you grow in your faith and live with joy. Whether you’re part of our church family or just exploring faith, we’re glad you’re here. Subscribe today and journey with us!”

Creator

Wellington Mariano
Years Active

2025 - 2026
Episodes

41
Rating

Clean
Copyright

© Wellington Mariano
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