

The John Bevere Podcast
Messenger International, John Bevere
The Bible compares the journey of faith to a race. Many runners start off with great intentions. Far fewer finish strong. How can you be one who endures to the end in a world where so many fall short of that goal? In these rapidly changing times, we don’t need more opinions or life hacks. We need timeless truth. In The John Bevere Podcast, join host John Bevere and guests for conversations that will help you anchor your life to God’s Word so you can build an unshakable faith.
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Nov 28, 2025 • 54min
The Neurological Key to Hearing God
In this enlightening conversation, Addison Bevere, an author and speaker on prayer and spiritual formation, shares his insights on growing closer to God. They explore why many have stopped praying and clarify what true prayer really means. Addison emphasizes the importance of morning routines and protecting spiritual focus. They also discuss how to engage with God beyond traditional dialogue and introduce a 40-day prayer journal aimed at transforming one's connection with the divine. This discussion is both practical and spiritually enriching.

Nov 21, 2025 • 58min
The Enemy’s Latest Strategy Is Hiding in Plain Sight
Are you carrying the weight of unforgiveness? John and Arden Bevere tackle one of Christianity’s toughest commands: forgiving as Christ forgave us. They show how offense can trap believers, blind us to truth, and separate us from God. Social media and perceived injustices have made this even harder, leading many to build walls instead of healthy boundaries. But true forgiveness isn’t about others—it’s the key to freedom, spiritual clarity, and intimacy with God. Discover how choosing forgiveness can unlock your freedom and draw you closer to God.______________________________________FREE Show Notes Here: https://page.church.tech/c5eade7b______________________________________Order premium meat now through Good Ranchers—use code “BEVERE" at checkout: https://go.goodranchers.com/john______________________________________Support this podcast by becoming a Patron here (tax-deductible): https://3szn.short.gy/JBgive ______________________________________To help you grow as a follower of Christ, we invite you to download our everyday discipleship app, MessengerX. You can get it here: https://messengerx.com/______________________________________To explore the other podcast shows that are part of the Messenger Network, click here: https://messengerinternational.org/podcasts______________________________________Grab your copy of John's book The Bait of Satan here: https://www.amazon.com/Bait-Satan-20th-Anniversary-Offense/dp/1621365484______________________________________Get John’s new book, The King is Coming, here: https://www.amazon.com/King-Coming-Prepare-Return-Christ/dp/1400349672/ref=______________________________________

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Nov 7, 2025 • 49min
The Most Dangerous Christian to be Right Now
Has your faith grown lukewarm?Join John and Arden Bevere as they examine the church of Laodicea (Revelation 3:14-22) and the warning Jesus gives to those who grow comfortable in their faith. Discover the difference between casual religion and a passionate pursuit of Jesus that can truly transform your life.Learn practical steps to rekindle your faith and become the on-fire believer He calls you to be.______________________________________FREE Show Notes Here: https://page.church.tech/3692d3df______________________________________Order premium meat now through Good Ranchers—use code “BEVERE" at checkout: https://go.goodranchers.com/john______________________________________Support this podcast by becoming a Patron here (tax-deductible): https://3szn.short.gy/JBgive

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Oct 24, 2025 • 49min
You’re Trying to Walk Through the Wrong Door
Discover how perseverance through weakness can shape your God-given purpose. John and Arden explore the Church of Philadelphia's faithfulness despite trials. They delve into recognizing God-opened doors versus self-promotion while sharing powerful personal stories. Learn about the significance of obedience and how it connects to lasting Kingdom influence. The discussion also includes the rewards for those who endure, the meaning of Christ's promise of coming soon, and the eternal blessings awaiting the faithful.

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Oct 10, 2025 • 59min
Why Everything Feels Like It’s Falling Apart
Have you noticed how our culture is slowly changing what is right and wrong?In this episode, John and Arden expose the subtle power of lawlessness that is quietly eroding biblical truth. Using history and Scripture, they show how removing God’s boundaries leads to spiritual decay. But with wisdom and practical tools, we can resist it.If you want to stand firm in truth and walk in grace, this message will help you live with bold conviction.______________________________________FREE Show Notes Here: https://page.church.tech/acf5d904______________________________________Order premium meat now through Good Ranchers—use code “BEVERE" at checkout: https://go.goodranchers.com/john______________________________________Support this podcast by becoming a Patron here (tax-deductible): https://3szn.short.gy/JBgive

Oct 3, 2025 • 46min
Why Some Christians Will Miss the Rapture
The hosts draw urgent parallels between the church of Sardis and today's American Christianity, warning against spiritual complacency. They discuss how small compromises can dull spiritual awareness and highlight the necessity of genuine faith and repentance. The importance of loving firmness in conversations with the younger generation is emphasized, along with the call to return to biblical truths. Ultimately, they stress being watchful and ready for Christ’s return, linking true love with upholding God's commands.

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Sep 26, 2025 • 48min
Charlie Kirk’s Death Changed Everything
What happens when conviction meets compassion in today's divided church? In this special episode of the John Bevere Podcast, John joins his sons Addison and Arden to tackle the ripple effects of Charlie Kirk's death, revealing how fear and offense threaten to blind believers to God's current move of His Spirit. Through personal stories and biblical wisdom, they explore how leaders can navigate cultural tensions while staying true to Scripture. This timely message calls Christians to embrace both truth and love—choosing bold faithfulness over comfortable silence. Don't miss this crucial conversation about unity, courage, and revival in challenging times.______________________________________FREE Show Notes Here: https://page.church.tech/d953ad37______________________________________Order premium meat now through Good Ranchers—use code “BEVERE" at checkout: https://go.goodranchers.com/john______________________________________Support this podcast by becoming a Patron here (tax-deductible): https://3szn.short.gy/JBgive

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Sep 12, 2025 • 42min
They Say Christianity Is Growing… But Here’s the Truth
Is American Christianity truly alive—or just playing the part?In Part 2 of this powerful conversation on Jesus’ words to the church at Sardis, John and Arden Bevere confront the sobering truth: outward success doesn’t always mean spiritual life. Together they expose the danger of having “a reputation for being alive” while drifting into spiritual deadness—and share what it takes to wake up, return to obedience, and see real transformation.______________________________________FREE Show Notes Here: https://page.church.tech/05c526db______________________________________Order premium meat now through Good Ranchers—use code “BEVERE" at checkout: https://go.goodranchers.com/john______________________________________Click here to start your free extended trial with LOGOS today: Logos.com/Bevere______________________________________Support this podcast by becoming a Patron here (tax-deductible): https://3szn.short.gy/JBgive

Aug 29, 2025 • 57min
God's Punishment Explained
God’s discipline is proof of His love. This week, John and Arden Bevere continue their series on the seven churches of Revelation, focusing on Sardis and the call to wake up spiritually. How will we respond to God’s correction? What’s the difference between His correction and punishment? They show how leaning into His discipline can shape us to be more like Christ and lead to lasting growth.______________________________________FREE Show Notes Here: https://page.church.tech/cc1f568c______________________________________Click here to grab your copy of John's new book, "You Are Called": youarecalled.com______________________________________Support this podcast by becoming a Patron here (tax-deductible): https://3szn.short.gy/JBgive

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Aug 15, 2025 • 49min
This is Blocking Your Connection with God
What does it mean to live a life fully set apart for God?In this episode, John and Arden continue their study in Revelation with Jesus’ message to the church in Thyatira. They reveal how God looks past our words to see the reality of our actions. We are called to confront the seductive influences, symbolized by “Jezebel,” that lead us into sin and idolatry. If you’ve been battling compromise or feeling pulled away from wholehearted devotion, this conversation will help you clear the distractions and return to full surrender. Discover how letting go of idols opens the door to true freedom, deeper intimacy with God, and a life that glorifies Him.______________________________________FREE Show Notes Here: https://page.church.tech/0fe7f884______________________________________Order premium meat now through Good Ranchers—use code “BEVERE" at checkout: https://go.goodranchers.com/john______________________________________Click here to grab your copy of John's new book, "You Are Called": youarecalled.com______________________________________Support this podcast by becoming a Patron here (tax-deductible): https://3szn.short.gy/JBgive


