How does a Muslim Turkmen boy growing up in a remote part of the atheistic Soviet Union end up as a disciple of Jesus? Listen as Ali shares his wonderful, but sometimes painful story. #turkmenistan #muslim #sovietunion #disciple #turkmen #grief #bereavement #atheism https://linktr.ee/paullwhite

Episode 3: Ultra Marathon. We look at the staggering possibility of a longterm friendship, not with some regular fellow human, but with Jesus Christ himself. We also ask: what does it mean to suffer with Jesus? #suffering #persecution #friendofgod #ultramarathon For loads more content, links and products https://www.paullwhite.com/ https://linktr.ee/paullwhite

Episode 2: Busy busy! When life is already at 100% pedal to the metal - raising children, working hard at a career, building a business, studying for exams - how can we have time for anything else? #busybusy #pedaltothemetal #overload #career #raisingkids #friendofgod https://linktr.ee/paullwhite

Episode 1 Start young. Gather an anthology of adventure stories. Start with lions and bears. #adventures #startyoung #pursuegod #friendofgod #david #goliath

The end of the world as we know it, the return of Jesus and the impending judgement - with that in mind, Peter instructs us on the kind of people we ought to be. 2 Peter 3. #endoftheworld #returnofchrist #endtimes #secondcoming  

False prophets and false teachers it seems are an inevitable interference to the spread of the beautiful good news of Jesus. Peter shares some helpful ways to identify them and reminds us of the awesome judgement of God that is coming to the world. #judgement #falseprophets  For loads more content visit https://www.paullwhite.com

Prophecy is a light shining in a dark place - Jesus is prophecy perfectly fulfilled. Peter also shares some useful insight into how the prophets received their messages from God. #prophecy #light #darkness #fulfilment #carriedalong For loads more great content, visit https://www.paullwhite.com  

Peter's second letter launches this most mind-blowing of concepts, that we get to become partakers of God's divine nature! 2 Peter 1 part 1 #divinenature #mindblowing #precious #excellence #dunamis #thechristing For more exciting content hit https://linktr.ee/paullwhite

Peter doesn't claim to be the Pope, the Senior Apostle or any other grand title, he writes to elders as a fellow elder. Here are some great guiding principles for leadership from one of Jesus' best friends. #elders #leadership #shepherd #flock #pastor #thechristing For loads more check out https://linktr.ee/paullwhite

By the way, don't be surprised! Encouraging words from Peter when we are going through fiery trails... 1 Peter 4 part 2

Peter hands us a weapon designed to bring down our enemy... 1 Peter 4 part 1 #weaponised #warfare #battle  For loads more content go to: https://linktr.ee/paullwhite

(Updated with correct audio) The power that is delivered by the words we let past our lips, sharing our love for Jesus with gentleness and respect, and loads more from the Apostle Peter! 1 Peter 3 part 2 #gentleness #respect #sharing #1Peter #thechristing #blessing #powerorwords For loads more content: https://linktr.ee/paullwhite

Peter now addresses wives and husbands, bringing our attention to the amazing heart of Jesus. We discover that God is very interested in what is going on in our marriages. 1 Peter 3 part 1 #submission #honour #marriage #1Peter #saunter https://linktr.ee/paullwhite

Some challenging stuff here - submitting to secular authority, suffering unjustly and following the example of Jesus. 1 Peter 2 part 2

Reject the worthless, choose the precious! 1 Peter 2 part 1

Peter makes some stark contrasts between what was before Jesus and what is now, after Jesus.

A brand new Saunter through the two letters of Peter - the guy who hid in the shadows, who then became the leading spokesperson for the first generation apostles. #peter #apostle #precious #sauntering #breakfastofchampions

When rocks are raining down on your head, not because of an avalanche, but because a lynch mob are trying to kill you, things are getting pretty tough. It's often hard to see what purpose is served by times of immense pressure or trials. The apostle Paul calls this process tribulation. It means being squeezed on all sides - like an baby being forced through the birth canal during labour... #tribulation #underpressure #squeezing #thechristing For loads more content, link to my website and how...

How do we care for those approaching the end of life in such a way that maintains their sense of dignity? Ruth Mouton is a palliative care nurse working in Switzerland. She shares with me her beautiful heart of compassion for those who no longer have strength to care for themselves. #compassion #endoflife #switzerland #france #ukraine #palliativecare

The disciples had an unreal estimation of the condition of their hearts until the pressure really came on. We take a look at the shape of our hearts in the light of the heart of Jesus. #shapeofmyheart #heartcondition #devotion #lastsupper

In the early hours of 6 June 2023 there Kakhovka dam was destroyed causing what is said to be the biggest environmental disaster in Europe since Chernobyl. Andriy Odarchuk was in the  stricken region as part of a team working with emergency services when they realised the Russians had begun shelling them. In this interview he tells of his experiences as a paramedic rescuing the rescuers.        

In this last (maybe) episode we attempt in far too sort a time to unravel the many threads of Christian Eschatology. We take a look at Jesus' teaching in Matthew 24 and try to trace the strands which seem clear and unambiguous. We consider the glorious moment when Jesus the Bridegroom is united with his Bride, the church. For loads more content check out https://www.paullwhite.com https://linktr.ee/paullwhite

Dasha is truly inspirational. She has been one of a small team of local people who responded to the Russian invasion of their community by courageously stepping up to become part of the solution. In this conversation she shares with great honesty her stories of faith under fire, her own personal struggles and many miraculous interventions from God. For loads more content check out https://www.paullwhite.com https://linktr.ee/paullwhite

Jesus left his disciples with the expectation that he was going to return pretty soon. We take a quick look at Christian eschatology since his departure and realise that it has been a long wait! We see two processes at work: renewal and stasis. We consider the way these seasons affect the attitudes and culture within the church at the time. For loads more content check out https://www.paullwhite.com https://linktr.ee/paullwhite