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What does it mean to be a child of god? In this episode, we look at the biblical perspective on what it means to be a child of god.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

Church attendance is one of the most important things you can do as a Christian. In this video, we discuss four reasons why church attendance matters. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

What is discipleship?    Discipleship is the process of training someone to obey Jesus Christ's commands. In this video, we'll discuss what that looks like to be a disciple and how you can make disciples. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

What does it mean to be a true Christian?   In this video, we take a look at what the Bible says about being a true Christian. We'll explore what it means to have faith in Jesus Christ and how we can become more like Him. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

New year, new you right? I don't what habits you decided to develop this year but I want to make sure that reading the bible is one of them. I'll share a few reasons why we should read our bible on a daily basis.    Reading Plans: Bible Recap: http://www.thebiblerecap.com/start Tear Up Your Bible: https://jasonmayfield.com/bibleplan Professor Grant Horner Reading Plan: https://sohmer.net/media/professor_grant_horners_bible_reading_system.pdf  Bible Apps Mentioned:  Dwell Bible App: https://dwellapp.io/aff?ref=vaughnsanders YouVersion: Bible.com / https://www.youversion.com/the-bible-app/  Get a free book from Logos Bible Software: https://partners.faithlife.com/click.track?CID=437858&AFID=509669  Music by  @StreamBeats by Harris Heller  - Mood Swings --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

Why did God put the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil in the Garden? Was it a trap? Was it a trick? Without this would there still be sin?    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/prigida/zesty --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

Many people are wondering if they need to speak in tongues to be saved. Every Christian also has questions about salvation. I share what the Bible says on the topic, and also give my personal opinion based on how I understand Scripture. This video will answer a few of the most common questions asked by Christians about speaking in tongues. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

What does it mean when Christians are told they can do all things through Christ? What does that really mean for us, and what is the biblical basis of this statement? In this video, we'll explore some passages from Scripture to learn how Jesus says we can do all things through Him. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

Should Christians Use Enneagram?    A lot of Christians are confused about the Enneagram and how it compares to other personality tests like Myers Briggs, DISC, Strength Finders, and etc. Some people say that it's a tool that can help you better understand yourself and others, while other people argue that it's just another man-made religion or even worse, that it's demonic.  In this video, I share my thoughts on the Enneagram and what Christians should know about it so you can decide if it's right for you! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

If you feel like you hate your job, it is essential that you pray. This video is for anyone who feels like they are in a dead-end job, or at the end of their rope. It's hard to know what to do when your prayers don't seem to be answered. In this video, I share my experience and offer some practical prayer tips for those struggling with jobs that are too tough to handle on their own. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

I wanted to share my story of police harassment after giving some thought to the Derek Chauvin verdict being announced. Police harassment has been going on for far too long. While I'm happy for George Floyd's family to get some closure as well as Chauvin being held accountable for his actions, I wonder if it's too little too late. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

Not sure if you've heard of Lil Nas X or his new music video Montero. In this episode, I share some brief thoughts & pose a few questions. As Christians, parents and etc. it is vital that we're aware of what is being promoted as acceptable and be prepared with a Christian response.  Video: https://youtu.be/FH17rRiWE4Y --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

If there is no resurrection, then there is no Christianity. Jesus' death and overcoming the grave is a foundational truth to Christianity. There is good and valid historical evidence for the resurrection of Jesus. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

There are many questions about Christian tithes and offerings? What exactly are tithes? Is this something a Christian is supposed to do? How much should we give in tithes and offerings? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

It was recently announced that 6 Dr. Seuss books will no longer be published. Is this a product of cancel culture? Is the Bible next to be canceled? How should Christians think about these Dr. Seuss books? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

For centuries some people have wrongly used the Bible to make people of color feel inferior and to promote slavery and other ills in the United States. However, through a careful reading of scripture, we find tremendous diversity among the characters and writers. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

Just as Black History doesn't begin with slavery, the religion of Christianity also doesn't start with white people and the United States. There is a narrative among blacks and other people of color that Christianity is a white religion that was created to oppress people of color.    In this episode, I address the question of diversity in the bible and why it's important for us to acknowledge as missionaries where God placed us. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

In this episode, I provide a book summary and review of Ibram Kendi's book How to be an Antiracist. As a Christian, what should we think about this concept? Is it something to be embraced?   Book Recommendations on Race/Diversity    How to be Antiracist  https://amzn.to/2OfmIHk   White Awake https://amzn.to/3cM6tM9   Reading While Black https://amzn.to/3aFAquF   For God So Loved the World https://amzn.to/36QSO2w (Links to products are affiliate links that help to support the channel. Thank you for your assistance.) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

Are you a clickbait Christian? We see clickbait all the time where there's an eyecatching headline designed to attract attention but more often than not is a letdown once you actually get into it. If we're not careful, we may appear to be a clickbait Christian. In this video, I discuss Mark 11 where Jesus cleanses the temple of those misusing it and equates them to a fig tree that doesn't bear any fruit. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support

Bible Plan 2021: As we make new year resolutions, typically one of those is to read the bible more. Not only is it doable but it's extremely beneficial.  In this video, I'll provide 3 reasons to read the bible this year as well as some bible plan recommendations. You Have More Time for Bible Reading than You Think https://www.crossway.org/articles/infographic-you-can-read-more-of-the-bible-than-you-think/  Bible Reading Drops During Social Distancing https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2020/july/state-of-bible-reading-coronavirus-barna-abs.html  Tear Up Your Bible Bible Reading Plan https://upvir.al/ref/TZ50939895/TUYB on YouVersion: http://bible.us/r/5y6  Dr. Horner's Reading Plan https://sohmer.net/media/professor_grant_horners_bible_reading_system.pdf F260 Plan https://replicate.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/F260-Reading-Plan-2018.pdf --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaughn-sanders/support