34 episodes

Useful to God is a daily Bible teaching program focused on helping God's people be hearers and doers of God's word. Dr. James Spencer will provide a daily teaching on specific biblical passages and theological themes as well as hosting conversations with pastors and scholars with expertise in specific biblical books.

Useful to God James Spencer

    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 4.3 • 6 Ratings

Useful to God is a daily Bible teaching program focused on helping God's people be hearers and doers of God's word. Dr. James Spencer will provide a daily teaching on specific biblical passages and theological themes as well as hosting conversations with pastors and scholars with expertise in specific biblical books.

    Free from the Love of Money

    Free from the Love of Money

    In this episode, James continues the "Becoming Useful to God" Series with a discussion of getting and remaining free from the Love of Money. He discusses Deuteronomy 8 and Luke 16, as well as referencing the life of D. L. Moody.
    You can download "Becoming Useful to God" at usefultogod.com. 
    To purchase Dr. Spencer's book Useful to God: Eight Lessons from the Life of Dwight L. Moody, visit amazon.com.
     

    • 20 min
    Humble

    Humble

    In this episode, James talks about the characteristic of humility as he continues the "Becoming Useful to God" series. He considers Philippians 2 and the way Christ's humility serves as a paradigm for our humility. He also offers practical tips for becoming more humble as believers.
    You can download "Becoming Useful to God" at usefultogod.com. 
    To purchase Dr. Spencer's book Useful to God: Eight Lessons from the Life of Dwight L. Moody, visit amazon.com.

    • 21 min
    Studious- Deuteronomy 17

    Studious- Deuteronomy 17

    In this episode, James continues with his series on Becoming Useful to God by looking at the characteristic of being "Studious" or being a student of God's word. He considers Deuteronomy 17 as a way of underscoring the way God's word transforms our relationship with God and others.
    You can download "Becoming Useful to God" at usefultogod.com. 
    To purchase Dr. Spencer's book Useful to God: Eight Lessons from the Life of Dwight L. Moody, visit amazon.com.
    You can also get Dr. Spencer's new book Serpents and Doves: Christians, Politics, and the Art of Bearing Witness at amazon.com.

    • 20 min
    Prayerful

    Prayerful

    In this episode, James continues the "Becoming Useful to God" series by discussing the Lord's prayer in Luke 11. 
    You can download "Becoming Useful to God" at usefultogod.com. 
    To purchase Dr. Spencer's book Useful to God: Eight Lessons from the Life of Dwight L. Moody, visit amazon.com.
    You can also get Dr. Spencer's new book Serpents and Doves: Christians, Politics, and the Art of Bearing Witness at amazon.com.

    • 17 min
    Surrendered

    Surrendered

    In this episode, Dr. Spencer begins a new series on "Becoming Useful to God" based on his book Usefult to God: Eight Lessons from the Life of Dwight L. Moody. He tackles the characteristic of being surrendered to God through the lens of the fear of the Lord in Deuteronomy 6. 
    You can download "Becoming Useful to God" at usefultogod.com. 
    To purchase Dr. Spencer's book Useful to God: Eight Lessons from the Life of Dwight L. Moody, visit amazon.com.
    You can also get Dr. Spencer's new book Serpents and Doves: Christians, Politics, and the Art of Bearing Witness at amazon.com.

    • 14 min
    Hasten and Hope

    Hasten and Hope

    In this episode, James discusses 2 Peter 3 and the theme of "hasten and hope."

    • 16 min

Customer Reviews

4.3 out of 5
6 Ratings

6 Ratings

ljen123 ,

Refreshing!

Great podcast! A refreshingly Biblical point of view for a lost world!

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