

WWUTT
Pastor Gabriel Hughes
Many of the Bible stories and verses we think we know, we don’t! When We Understand the Text (WWUTT) is a daily Bible study committed to teaching sound doctrine, featuring the teaching of Pastor Gabriel Hughes. We cover a New Testament book on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, an Old Testament book on Thursday, and our Q&A on Friday. Find our videos on YouTube, and we’re also on Facebook, Instagram, and X!
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Nov 30, 2025 • 53min
Sunday Sermon: Set Your Mind on the Spirit (Romans 8:2-8)
Pastor Gabriel Hughes preaches on Romans 8:2-8 about setting our mind on the things of the Spirit and delighting in the way of Christ, to do all that He asks of us. Visit providencecasagrande.com for more info about our church!

Nov 29, 2025 • 38min
Saturday Special: The Top 10 Praise and Worship Songs for 2025
Pastor Gabriel Hughes reviews the top 10 praise and worship songs sung in churches in 2025, a review he's done every three years. You can find his blog online at pastorgabe.com.

Nov 28, 2025 • 1h 2min
WWUTT 2515 Q&A K-Love's Mary Movie, Did Rahab Lie, You Need a Little Jesus
Responding to questions from listeners once again about the story of Rahab in Joshua 2, coming back to the little rubber Jesus figures, reviewing K-Love's new movie about Mary, and reading a poem from a listener. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

Nov 27, 2025 • 22min
WWUTT 2514 Return, O Virgin Israel (Jeremiah 31:21-30)
Reading Jeremiah 31:21-30 where God promises to restore Israel to their land, will not only show mercy to them but establish them, and also promises to them the Messiah. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

Nov 26, 2025 • 23min
WWUTT 2513 Today You Will Be With Me in Paradise (Luke 23:39-43)
Reading Luke 23:39-43 where the two thieves next to Jesus on the cross speak to Him, and one asks Him to remember him when Jesus comes into His kingdom. Visit wwutt.com for all of our videos!

Nov 25, 2025 • 23min
WWUTT 2512 Jesus Prays, "Father, Forgive Them"
In this thought-provoking discussion, the crucifixion of Jesus is explored in depth. The podcast breaks down Roman practices of crucifixion, from the methods of nailing to the humiliation endured by victims. It reflects on the six hours Jesus spent on the cross, highlighting His divine authority. A central theme is Jesus' poignant prayer for forgiveness for His executioners. The mockery faced by Jesus from rulers and soldiers is also examined, along with the significance of the inscription declaring Him 'King of the Jews'.

Nov 24, 2025 • 27min
WWUTT 2511 Jesus on His Way to be Crucified (Luke 23:26-31)
The discussion focuses on Jesus's path to crucifixion, highlighting the poignant moment when He addresses weeping women. Insights into Simon of Cyrene reveal the significance of his involvement in carrying the crossbeam. The cultural impact of Simon's story is explored through music and personal narratives. Jesus's prophetic warning to the Daughters of Jerusalem adds depth to the conversation, urging listeners to contemplate their own spiritual urgency and the fate of the lost. Grief for the unbelieving is emphasized alongside a call to prayer and witness.

Nov 23, 2025 • 51min
Sunday Sermon: There is No Condemnation (Romans 8:1)
Pastor Gabriel Hughes explores the powerful message that there is no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus. He highlights David's trust in God during fear and connects the themes of cleansing, confidence, and covenant. The sermon dives into various scriptures that illustrate the believer’s cleansing and justification through Christ. Hughes also addresses how guilt and legalism can challenge faith, emphasizing Christ's death and resurrection as our assurance. Prepare for a deeper understanding of salvation and the promises of God!

Nov 22, 2025 • 27min
Saturday Special: What is the Song "Bohemian Rhapsody" About Anyway?
On the 50th anniversary of the album "A Night at the Opera" by Queen, Pastor Gabe takes a look at the lyrics of its most famous track "Bohemian Rhapsody," and we find a lot of religious imagery revealing a destructive worldview for Queen's lead singer Freddie Mercury. Visit pastorgabe.com for more articles.

Nov 21, 2025 • 58min
WWUTT 2510 Q&A The Promised Land Show, Did Rahab Lie, Mentoring Younger Pastors, Action Figure Jesus
The hosts dive into listener questions about the Promised Land series, unpacking critiques and the serious portrayal of biblical events. A key discussion revolves around whether Rahab's wartime lies were justified, contrasting her motives with examples from scripture. They also explore the dynamics of mentoring younger pastors, emphasizing the importance of mutual submission and adaptability in leadership roles. Lastly, the conversation turns to the implications of Jesus action figures and the balance of reverence in worship practices.


