In this episode Dr. Carolyn Moore joins Bernie Dake on Words of Life as we discuss sharing our faith. How are we, as the church, reaching the lost? And what are our motives behind sharing the Gospel?

Dr. Carolyn Moore is a pastor, teacher, podcaster, and Bishop of the Global Methodist Church. Learn more about her books, podcasts, and more at https://artofholiness.com/

Learn more about Words of Life at https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/wordsoflife

 

In this episode Dr. Carolyn Moore joins Bernie Dake on Words of Life as we discuss sharing our faith. How are we, as the church, reaching the lost? And what are our motives behind sharing the Gospel?
Dr. Carolyn Moore is a pastor, teacher, podcaster, and Bishop of the Global Methodist Church. Learn more about her books, podcasts, and more at <a href="https://artofholiness.com/">https://artofholiness.com/</a>
Learn more about Words of Life at <a href="https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/wordsoflife">https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/wordsoflife</a>
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WORDS OF LIFE is a 15-minute, weekly show from The Salvation Army. It features interviews and powerful testimonies, engaging conversations about topics impacting the church today, and deep dive Bible studies. The show is available on your favorite podcast store and is airing on more than 200 radio stations around the world.

Words of Life: Weekly Christian Podcast with Testimonies & Teachings from the Salvation Army

WORDS OF LIFE is a 15-minute, weekly show from The Salvation Army. It features interviews and powerful testimonies, engaging conversations about topics impacting the church today, and deep dive Bible studies. The show is available on your favorite podcast store and is airing on more than 200 radio stations around the world.

Evangelism- Are We Doing it Wrong? Dr. Carolyn Moore

In this deeply moving episode of Words of Life, our panel shares powerful scripture verses that have sustained them through life's most challenging seasons. From natural disasters and personal health battles to pregnancy during a pandemic and the heartache of miscarriage, these testimonies reveal how God’s Word provides comfort, hope, and healing.

Join us as we explore faith, healing, and God’s unfailing presence in suffering, reminding us that we are never alone.

 

Here are several links to resources and studies to help you in your Bible study journey. But if you have any questions- send us an email at radio@uss.salvationarmy.org

https://www.youversion.com/

https://www.thebiblerecap.com/

https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/41061-52-weeks-in-the-word

https://bibleproject.com/

https://lectio365.com/

In this deeply moving episode of Words of Life, our panel shares powerful scripture verses that have sustained them through life's most challenging seasons. From natural disasters and personal health battles to pregnancy during a pandemic and the heartache of miscarriage, these testimonies reveal how God&rsquo;s Word provides comfort, hope, and healing.
Join us as we explore faith, healing, and God&rsquo;s unfailing presence in suffering, reminding us that we are never alone.
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Here are several links to resources and studies to help you in your Bible study journey. But if you have any questions- send us an email at <a href="mailto:radio@uss.salvationarmy.org">radio@uss.salvationarmy.org</a>
<a href="https://www.youversion.com/">https://www.youversion.com/</a>
<a href="https://www.thebiblerecap.com/">https://www.thebiblerecap.com/</a>
<a href="https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/41061-52-weeks-in-the-word">https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/41061-52-weeks-in-the-word</a>
<a href="https://bibleproject.com/">https://bibleproject.com/</a>
<a href="https://lectio365.com/">https://lectio365.com/</a>

When Scripture Meets Our Struggles: Stories of Faith and Healing

Why does God allow suffering? In this powerful episode of Words of Life, our panel dives deep into one of the most difficult and frequently asked questions in Christian theology: Why do bad things happen to good people? Drawing from both Scripture and lived experience, our guests explore how God can bring redemption, endurance, and even unexpected beauty out of seasons of pain.

Using foundational passages like Genesis 50:20 and Romans 8:28, the conversation highlights the biblical promise that while God does not cause evil, He can redeem even the darkest moments. Through the lens of free will, provenient grace, and the nature of love, our panel unpacks why humanity’s ability to choose real good also means the possibility of real suffering.

We also discuss the hard truth Jesus spoke: “In this world you will have trouble.” Yet, believers are invited to choose daily—will suffering drive us toward God or away from Him? With encouraging reminders about God’s presence, His peace, and the importance of remembering His past faithfulness, this episode offers a message of hope for anyone wrestling with pain, doubt, or loss.

Whether you are walking through hardship or supporting someone who is, this honest and grace-filled conversation will comfort, equip, and reorient your heart toward Christ’s promise: He has overcome the world.

 

Here are several links to resources and studies to help you in your Bible study journey. But if you have any questions- send us an email at radio@uss.salvationarmy.org

https://www.youversion.com/

https://www.thebiblerecap.com/

https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/41061-52-weeks-in-the-word

https://bibleproject.com/

https://lectio365.com/

Why does God allow suffering? In this powerful episode of Words of Life, our panel dives deep into one of the most difficult and frequently asked questions in Christian theology: Why do bad things happen to good people? Drawing from both Scripture and lived experience, our guests explore how God can bring redemption, endurance, and even unexpected beauty out of seasons of pain.
Using foundational passages like Genesis 50:20 and Romans 8:28, the conversation highlights the biblical promise that while God does not cause evil, He can redeem even the darkest moments. Through the lens of free will, provenient grace, and the nature of love, our panel unpacks why humanity&rsquo;s ability to choose real good also means the possibility of real suffering.
We also discuss the hard truth Jesus spoke: &ldquo;In this world you will have trouble.&rdquo; Yet, believers are invited to choose daily&mdash;will suffering drive us toward God or away from Him? With encouraging reminders about God&rsquo;s presence, His peace, and the importance of remembering His past faithfulness, this episode offers a message of hope for anyone wrestling with pain, doubt, or loss.
Whether you are walking through hardship or supporting someone who is, this honest and grace-filled conversation will comfort, equip, and reorient your heart toward Christ&rsquo;s promise: He has overcome the world.
&nbsp;
Here are several links to resources and studies to help you in your Bible study journey. But if you have any questions- send us an email at <a href="mailto:radio@uss.salvationarmy.org">radio@uss.salvationarmy.org</a>
<a href="https://www.youversion.com/">https://www.youversion.com/</a>
<a href="https://www.thebiblerecap.com/">https://www.thebiblerecap.com/</a>
<a href="https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/41061-52-weeks-in-the-word">https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/41061-52-weeks-in-the-word</a>
<a href="https://bibleproject.com/">https://bibleproject.com/</a>
<a href="https://lectio365.com/">https://lectio365.com/</a>

Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People? A Christian Perspective on Suffering

In this powerful episode of Words of Life, our panel takes a thoughtful look at one of the most honest questions Christians ask today: Where is God in a world filled with so much violence, confusion, and brokenness? Drawing from the books of Judges, Ruth, Job, and the Psalms, our guests explore how God's redemption is woven even through the darkest chapters of Scripture—and how He still works in the chaos of our culture today.

We discuss how the Bible doesn’t shy away from humanity’s deepest pain. Instead, it reveals a God who is present, faithful, and actively at work—even when circumstances feel overwhelming. Through stories of tragedy, hope, and restoration, Scripture reminds us that in God’s economy, nothing is wasted.

Our panel also opens up about personal seasons of doubt and spiritual “roller coasters,” highlighting how the Word of God meets us in both our highs and lows. Whether you’re questioning, grieving, searching for direction, or simply trying to grow in faith, the Bible offers something for every season.

We also address real concerns many people have about Christianity: the challenge of hypocrisy, and how believers can avoid becoming a stumbling block to those seeking Jesus. Ultimately, we affirm that while Christians are imperfect, God Himself is the one who transforms lives.

The conversation closes with a meaningful reflection on why engaging Scripture should do more than increase knowledge—it should produce joy, kindness, love, and spiritual formation. Understanding the Bible is an intellectual pursuit, but faith is also a gift of grace that shapes both the heart and our daily walk with Christ.

If you're curious about the Bible, wrestling with doubts, or looking to deepen your relationship with God, this is an episode that will encourage, challenge, and remind you of the hope found only in Jesus.

 

Here are several links to resources and studies to help you in your Bible study journey. But if you have any questions- send us an email at radio@uss.salvationarmy.org

https://www.youversion.com/

https://www.thebiblerecap.com/

https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/41061-52-weeks-in-the-word

https://bibleproject.com/

https://lectio365.com/

In this powerful episode of Words of Life, our panel takes a thoughtful look at one of the most honest questions Christians ask today: Where is God in a world filled with so much violence, confusion, and brokenness? Drawing from the books of Judges, Ruth, Job, and the Psalms, our guests explore how God's redemption is woven even through the darkest chapters of Scripture&mdash;and how He still works in the chaos of our culture today.
We discuss how the Bible doesn&rsquo;t shy away from humanity&rsquo;s deepest pain. Instead, it reveals a God who is present, faithful, and actively at work&mdash;even when circumstances feel overwhelming. Through stories of tragedy, hope, and restoration, Scripture reminds us that in God&rsquo;s economy, nothing is wasted.
Our panel also opens up about personal seasons of doubt and spiritual &ldquo;roller coasters,&rdquo; highlighting how the Word of God meets us in both our highs and lows. Whether you&rsquo;re questioning, grieving, searching for direction, or simply trying to grow in faith, the Bible offers something for every season.
We also address real concerns many people have about Christianity: the challenge of hypocrisy, and how believers can avoid becoming a stumbling block to those seeking Jesus. Ultimately, we affirm that while Christians are imperfect, God Himself is the one who transforms lives.
The conversation closes with a meaningful reflection on why engaging Scripture should do more than increase knowledge&mdash;it should produce joy, kindness, love, and spiritual formation. Understanding the Bible is an intellectual pursuit, but faith is also a gift of grace that shapes both the heart and our daily walk with Christ.
If you're curious about the Bible, wrestling with doubts, or looking to deepen your relationship with God, this is an episode that will encourage, challenge, and remind you of the hope found only in Jesus.
&nbsp;
Here are several links to resources and studies to help you in your Bible study journey. But if you have any questions- send us an email at <a href="mailto:radio@uss.salvationarmy.org">radio@uss.salvationarmy.org</a>
<a href="https://www.youversion.com/">https://www.youversion.com/</a>
<a href="https://www.thebiblerecap.com/">https://www.thebiblerecap.com/</a>
<a href="https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/41061-52-weeks-in-the-word">https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/41061-52-weeks-in-the-word</a>
<a href="https://bibleproject.com/">https://bibleproject.com/</a>
<a href="https://lectio365.com/">https://lectio365.com/</a>

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