I Am the Righteousness of God in Christ Jesus: Faith That Holds Under Pressure What does “I am the righteousness of God in Christ Jesus” mean during trials? A personal reflection on faith, conscience, and standing firm under pressure.

Looking for a deeper understanding of what it means to be righteous in Christ?
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Believing in Jesus gives us the right to become children of God. The eternal Word became flesh, revealing the Father’s glory. The Law came through Moses; grace and truth through Christ. (John 1:12–18)
#ChildrenOfGod #WordMadeFlesh #GraceAndTruth #John1

Why doesn't John tell the story of Christmas? John doesn’t start at the manger — he starts before time itself, because Christmas begins in eternity.

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God desires to be in a close relationship with humanity. Jesus came to save mankind from sin, and He is the unique Son of God, full of grace and truth.
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How to Talk About Purity With Your Partner: Conversation Starters and Grace Hiya my lovelies,    Navigating conversations about purity with your partner can feel challenging, but it’s essential for building a strong, faith-centered relationship. In this episode, we explore practical conversation starters, biblical perspectives, and how to approach the topic with grace and understanding. Whether you’re dating, engaged, or married, learn how to communicate openly and lovingly about purity, boundaries, and God’s design for your relationship. Tune in for honest, encouraging insights to help you grow closer to each other and to God. #Talk about purity with partner #Christian relationship advice #Purity conversations in dating #Conversation starters for couples PODCAST SHOUTOUTS Grateful for: Elohim, The Almighty, The One and Only, for Being. Leonard Tshiks, my dad for amazing me with his intro and outro original compositions. Ruth Tshiks, my sis for creating this wonderful logo through her great patience and talent. Special thanks to Pixabay artists soundtracks: Leonard Tshikudi--My Fav Dynamic Leonard Tshikudi--Chill Rainy Vibe JuliusH—African Inspiration John Bartmann—Happy African Village SOFRA—Africa Maasai Kids SOFRA—Background Village Marimba Lesfm--Calm And Peaceful lo-fi - opendomainmusic.com - 0000000468 Zapsplat.com-- Sound effects FREE PURITY CONVERSATION GUIDE: Get it Delivered to Your Inbox Pdf link: https://forms.gle/6vYGY5e4BFr1UvKN7 LINK to Previous Episode: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-set-godly-boundaries-in-christian-dating-without-feeling-guilty--68685243

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If you're sitting on the fence

The Up Devotional for December 2, 2025

If you're always committed to neutrality, it's hard to follow Jesus... zurl.co/omx34

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BONUS - Tripping Over Myself + Original Song "Tripping Over Myself" BONUS EPISODE — “Tripping Over Myself” In this bonus episode, Jon looks at the blind spots we all have — the places where we keep tripping over our own attitudes, reactions, and old patterns. Sometimes the biggest obstacle in the hallway isn’t the enemy… it’s us. This episode features Jon’s new original song, “Tripping Over Myself” — a throughtful track about stumbling over our own blind spots and learning to let God show us what we’ve been defending. If you’ve ever reacted too quickly, defended something that didn’t matter, or discovered your biggest struggle was actually your own stubbornness… this bonus episode will make you smile and encourage your heart. Sit back, enjoy and let God speak gently to the places you’ve been protecting.

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"For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ." — (John 1:17). #GraceAndTruth #VerseOfTheDay #Moses #BibleVerse #Scripture #LoveOfJesus

Episode 66 – STEP FIVE | Confessing, Not Preaching + Original Song “Hats” Episode 66 – STEP FIVE | Confessing, Not Preaching + Original Song “Hats” In this powerful episode of Pastors in Recovery, Jon unpacks Step Five: Confessing, Not Preaching — learning to tell the truth instead of performing it. He shares honest reflections from his own ministry life — the “pastor hat,” the “church-planter hat,” and the moment he realized that the only hat that truly fits is the real-self hat. Through personal stories, relatable pastor examples, and the story of King Saul, Jon reminds us that fear of people leads to performance, but confession leads to freedom.  This episode also features Jon’s brand-new original Suno AI-assisted song, “Hats,” a nostalgic 1920s jazz-gospel piece led by clarinet that captures the journey of taking off every mask until only the real self remains. 🎵 Don’t preach your confession — live it. 📖 James 5:16 — “Confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed.”

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Conviction isn’t cruelty — it’s care.
If God’s still correcting you, He hasn’t quit on you.
Correction means connection.
#FaithAndConviction #GraceAndTruth #GodStillCares #SpiritualGrowth #TheGrayWay

“God knows my heart” isn’t comfort — it’s conviction.
He sees the part you hide behind that quote.
#GraceAndTruth #HeartCheck #FaithAndRepentance #SpiritualAccountability #TheGrayWay

“Cancel culture says cut them off — Jesus says forgive with justice.”
True biblical forgiveness doesn’t ignore wrongdoing. It seeks justice and extends grace — just as Jesus did on the cross.

#FaithTalk #JesusSaves #ChristianShorts #GraceAndTruth #BibleTeaching #Forgiveness #ChristianMotivation

Shutting people out doesn’t fix ideas — it fences them in.
You destroy a person and the problem grows in secret.
Confront. Correct. Restore. Don’t erase. 🔁

Galatians 6:1 (NIV)

Fix people. Don’t cancel them.

#RestoreDontErase #CulturalClarity #GraceAndTruth #PublicDiscourse #TheGrayWay

Episode 61 — The Twelve Steps for a Pastor in Recovery (Overview) + Original Song “No More Fakin’ It” Episode 61 — The Twelve Steps for a Pastor in Recovery (Overview) + Original Song “No More Fakin’ It” Pastor, when did ministry become the place you hide your pain? In this special kickoff episode, Jon introduces The Twelve Steps for a Pastor in Recovery — a simple, honest path from pretending to freedom. You’ll hear how these twelve steps bring healing to those who lead others but struggle in silence. This week’s bonus track, “No More Fakin’ It,” delivers a hopeful, early-2000s-style hip-hop rhythm that reminds every pastor: it’s time to stop pretending and start healing. Join Jon as he shares stories, Scripture, and encouragement for pastors ready to face the truth and walk in grace — one step at a time.

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No matter how far you run, truth will chase you down.
Sin hides for a season, but it always comes due.
Grace isn’t permission—it’s a second chance.

Numbers 32:23 (NIV)

Repent while mercy’s still on the table.

#GraceAndTruth #Repentance #FaithMessage #ChristianLiving #TheGrayWay

Life's imperfections don't disqualify anyone from grace. The key is readiness, watchfulness, and genuine repentance. It's about owning mistakes and keeping faith. As one person said, it's okay to miss things, but keep following and trusting. #FaithJourney #GraceAndTruth #Repentance #ChristianLiving

Grace Unveiled Inspiring Tales of Forgiveness and Spiritual Awakening https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/grace-unveiled-show--2631453/support Welcome to Grace Unveiled: Inspiring Tales of Forgiveness and Spiritual Awakening. In this powerful episode, Apostle John Hammond shares life-changing stories of grace, real testimonies of forgiveness, and the hope of spiritual awakening found in Christ. Grace is more than a word — it is God’s gift that transforms our lives, heals our wounds, and breaks the chains of guilt and bitterness. Through stories like the Prodigal Son, a man forgiving his brother’s killer, and a prisoner discovering Christ behind bars, you’ll see how grace unveils the true power of forgiveness. Whether you’re carrying guilt from your past, struggling to forgive someone, or seeking a fresh encounter with God, this episode will remind you: Grace is bigger than your pain, stronger than your struggles, and powerful enough to awaken your soul.

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Jesus doesn’t just forgive your past, He empowers your future. That’s real freedom. 💯🔥💪

#GraceAndTruth #StandStrong #FaithThatTransforms #JesusSetsFree

📖 Life isn’t a flawless performance—it’s a dance with missteps, spins, and soulful rhythms.
#DanceOfLife #FaithJourney #SpiritualGrowth #GraceAndTruth #FaithAfterFailure #WalkWithGod
🎥 Watch the entire message here: youtu.be/jdPoHmLwbhI

📖 Life isn’t a flawless performance—it’s a dance with missteps, spins, and soulful rhythms.
#DanceOfLife #FaithJourney #SpiritualGrowth #GraceAndTruth #FaithAfterFailure #WalkWithGod
🎥 Watch the entire message here: youtu.be/jdPoHmLwbhI

The Grace to Start Again: Second Chances After Setbacks This Spirit-led podcast brings powerful, Scripture-rooted messages to help you walk in the freedom, love, and truth of Jesus Christ. Whether you’re struggling with failure, hungry for deeper faith, or just longing for encouragement, this is your sanctuary of hope. Apostle John unpacks the Word of God with clarity, compassion, and prophetic insight—revealing that grace isn’t just forgiveness… it’s empowerment. From life’s darkest valleys to its highest calling, you’ll discover that God’s grace is more than enough. “Where sin abounded, grace abounded much more.” — Romans 5:20 🎧 Subscribe now and be part of a global movement awakening to the beauty of grace. Your story isn’t over. Your new beginning starts here. https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/grace-unveiled-show--2631453/support

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📖 Life isn’t a flawless performance—it’s a dance with missteps, spins, and soulful rhythms.
#DanceOfLife #FaithJourney #SpiritualGrowth #GraceAndTruth #FaithAfterFailure #WalkWithGod
🎥 Watch this message at: youtu.be/jdPoHmLwbhI

Confession and Forgiveness: 1 John 1:9 #ConfessionAndForgiveness #1John1v9 #BibleStudy #ChristianLiving #GodsGrace #ForgivenessJourney #FaithRenewal #SpiritualGrowth #DailyDevotion #GraceAndTruth

Confession and Forgiveness: 1 John 1:9

#ConfessionAndForgiveness #1John1v9 #BibleStudy #ChristianLiving #GodsGrace #ForgivenessJourney #FaithRenewal #SpiritualGrowth #DailyDevotion #GraceAndTruth

#Faith #Christianity #SinAndTheLaw #Romans8 #FreedomFromCondemnation #JesusSacrifice #ChristianLiving #FaithJourney #BibleStudy #Theology #GraceAndTruth #BiblicalPrinciples

Power of Forgiveness In Episode 4, Apostle John Hammond takes us deeper into the profound truth of forgiveness and its transformative power. Forgiveness is more than a spiritual concept; it is a powerful key to personal freedom and divine healing. Drawing from heartfelt biblical insights and inspiring real-life testimonies, this episode reveals how letting go of offence and bitterness opens doors to restoration and blessings. Discover the grace that empowers you to forgive—even when it's difficult—and learn practical steps for living free from past hurts. https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/grace-unveiled-show--2631453/support

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When Grace Finds You in the Dark Grace meets you in your darkest moments. You don’t have to be strong—just honest. This episode brings hope, truth, and healing. https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/grace-unveiled-show--2631453/support

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The tug-of-war for Jesus

The Up Devotional for June 26, 2025

"We've know Jesus better than you do!" Here are 5 tips to navigate who is who and what is what: zurl.co/vExgg

#dailydevotional #JesusChrist #culturewars #spiritualgrowth #graceandtruth #wordofGod #bible

Living From Grace, Not For Approval Too many believers are exhausted, trying to earn what God has already given freely—His love, His acceptance, His grace. In this episode of Grace Unveiled, Apostle John Hammond shares a heartfelt message about breaking free from performance-based faith and learning to live from a place of identity, not insecurity. Discover how grace redefines who you are, how it reshapes how you treat others, and how it empowers your daily walk. You don’t need to prove yourself to God—He’s already called you His own. If you’ve ever felt like you’re not enough, this episode will remind you of a powerful truth: You are already accepted and already loved, already covered… by grace. https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/grace-unveiled-show--2631453/support

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Every time we share in communion, we declare the power of Christ’s sacrifice and look forward to His return. His death wasn’t the end; it was the beginning of our redemption.

#Communion #FaithInJesus #RememberHisSacrifice #HopeInChrist #HeIsComingBack #1Corinthians1126 #GraceAndTruth #LivingFaith