The J.John & Tom Wright Podcast

Continuing the theme of Christmas, J.John and Tom look at three wise women involved in the Christmas story; Mary, Elizabeth and Anna. They also speak about the Messianic prophecies that looked forward to the birth of Jesus Christ.

The hosts dive into the intriguing question of Jesus's actual birthdate and why December 25 was chosen. They explore how early Christians repurposed pagan sites to assert Jesus's significance. Advent takes center stage, representing both Christ's arrival and a hopeful anticipation of the future. Personal reflections on observing Advent highlight the importance of waiting and scriptural focus. The conversation also touches on the mystery of the incarnation and the profound nature of Jesus as the mediator between heaven and earth.

As they conclude their 3-episode discussion on the letter to the Romans, J.John and Tom talk about some of the key verses that many of us know today, including the famous verse about being transformed by the renewing of our minds.--Subscribe to J.John's YouTube channel today to receive weekly interviews, sermons and inspiration. Click to subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZyga-psugjtgeFnYhK1Xzw?sub_confirmation=1 Connect with J.John Sign Up: https://www.jjohn.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jjohnglobal Instagram: https://instagram.com/jjohnglobal

Dive into the profound themes of love, hope, and new creation as they explore Romans 8. Discover how the letter reshapes our understanding of Israel and the significance of Jewish-Christian relations. They beautifully decode Paul's concept of 'all Israel,' balancing physical descent with spiritual membership. Plus, enjoy a mountain climbing metaphor illustrating the journey through this transformative scripture. It's a conversation that challenges traditional views and celebrates the interconnectedness of faith and society.

In this episode, J.John and Tom look at an overview of the letter to the Romans, discussing where it was written, who it was written to, and important questions over topics such as justification.

Dive into a compelling debate about the role of icons in connecting with God. Are they beneficial or distracting? The conversation takes a fascinating turn to Christian jewelry, pondering whether to wear a cross with or without Jesus. Alcohol also comes under scrutiny as the hosts discuss varying church cultures, historical contexts, and personal views. Can celebrating God's creation be harmonized with the dangers of misuse? Tune in for thought-provoking insights on faith, symbols, and community.

This week, J.John and Tom discuss numerous questions about the Sabbath, house churches and mistakes made by the Church.

In episode 13 of the podcast, J.John and Tom talk about superstition, necromancy, and powers and principalities. They also address a common criticism faced by Christians: the perceived connections between Paganism and certain Christian traditions.

J.John and Tom tackle important questions about having confidence in our salvation and how we actually put on the armour of God.

Dive into the radical life of the Apostle Paul, exploring his encounters with God and the transformative power of grace. Discover how his letters still resonate today and shape our understanding of faith. The discussion tackles whether the Gifts of the Spirit are active in the modern church, contrasting historical practices with contemporary skepticism. Learn about the importance of seeking spiritual gifts and being receptive to divine guidance as you navigate your own path of faith.