Podcasts by The REP

The REP

The Rainsville Educational Podcast is used to equip disciples to lead and live a life on mission.

Further podcasts by Zac Gardner

Podcast on the topic Christentum

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Kings and Nations; walking through the Word, Genesis 17 from 2022-03-10T17:41:32

Today we explore Genesis 17.

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Skeptical Sarah (Walking through the Word; Genesis 16) from 2022-02-17T18:29:58

This week we explore Genesis 16.

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When Abraham looked up to the heavens (Genesis 15, walking through the word) from 2022-02-03T16:37:34

Today we explore Genesis 15.

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The growing trust of Abram, (Walking through the Word; Genesis 14) from 2022-01-14T22:07:57

Today we explore Genesis 14 as we walk through the Word

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One small step into a great tragedy (Walking through the Word; Genesis 13) from 2021-12-16T15:25:14

Today we explore the character of Lot and discuss practical implications.

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Blessing the nations (Genesis 12; Walking through the Word) from 2021-12-02T17:49:04

Let’s look at Genesis 12.

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Why does God scatter the people at Babel? from 2021-11-18T17:32:09

Today we continue to explore Genesis 11.

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What motivated the building project at Babel? (Walking through the Word; Genesis 11; Part 1) from 2021-11-11T14:08:48

This week we begin to explore Genesis 11.

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Nimrod, Babel, and rebellion (Walking through the Word; Genesis 10) from 2021-11-04T18:21:40

Today we explore the genealogy in Genesis 10.

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Floods, rainbows, and the blood (Walking through the Word; Genesis 9) from 2021-10-28T18:07:56

Today we explore Genesis 9.

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Noah was in the ark for a while (Walking through the Word; Genesis 8) from 2021-10-21T16:30:15

This week we explore a devotional thought from Genesis 8.

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Why did God save Noah? (Walking through the Word; Genesis 7) from 2021-10-14T16:25:15

Today we continue our exploitation of the narrative concerning Noah.

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Judgement and Grace, (Walking through the Word; Genesis 6) from 2021-10-07T16:46:46

Today we explore Genesis 6.

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What happened to Enoch? (Walking through the Word; Genesis 5) from 2021-09-16T19:28:42

Today we explore Genesis 5 and try to understand what happened to that fellow Enoch who suddenly disappeared.

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Why did God not approve of Cain’s offering? (Walking through the Word, Genesis 4) from 2021-09-09T18:40:10

Today we journey through Genesis 4 to explore the story of Cain and Abel.

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Walking through the Word, Genesis 3 from 2021-09-01T19:01:13

Today we see that the tragedy of Eden is overcome by The Lord.

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A nasty fall, (Walking through the Word; Genesis 3) from 2021-09-01T19:01:13

Today we see that the tragedy of Eden is overcome by The Lord.

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Husband, you need your wife. from 2021-08-25T20:04:50

Today we think through Genesis 2 to hear what thoughts are there.

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Husband, you need your wife, (Walking through the Word; Genesis 2) from 2021-08-25T20:04:50

Today we think through Genesis 2 to hear what thoughts are there.

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Living Truth from Genesis One from 2021-08-19T16:55:38

Today we draw out truth from Genesis 1 that is applicable to our journey as disciples.

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Your Greatest Need from 2021-08-12T19:52:43

Today we think through a conversation recorded in John 4 to see how Jesus reveals that He is both our greatest need and our greatest satisfaction.

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Seeking to know God. from 2021-07-29T18:28:43

This week we seek encouragement to grow in the knowledge of God and to pray for His knowledge to fill all the earth.

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Moving forward, forgetting what lies behind. from 2021-07-01T16:52:42

Today we explore the passage of Philippians 3:12-21 to find encouragement to keep pressing forward in the Christian life.

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The Corinthian Challenge from 2021-06-24T18:14:21

Today we explore 1 Corinthians 11:1

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Imitating godly people from 2021-06-03T20:12:06

This week we explore Hebrews 13:7.

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Cornelius, Peter, and some visions. from 2021-05-27T20:16:27

Today we explore Acts 10.

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Are we living to complete the mission? from 2021-05-14T20:05:25

Let’s look at Matthew 28:19 and ask the questions that are tough to ask.

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Jesus prayed for those mornings when you are reading Leviticus! from 2021-05-06T20:13:57

Listen in to hear how Jesus has prayed for your sanctification, even when you don’t feel it happening.

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Backseat Driver, you need one. from 2021-04-29T17:33:13

This week we discuss accountability and how it relates to the Christian walk.

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How do you deal with failures? from 2021-04-15T19:28:56

We all fail as disciples. That’s not even a question—but how we deal with them is a big legitimate question that makes all the difference.

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Being in a group doesn’t automatically make you a disciple. from 2021-04-08T19:35:09

This week Zac works through the essence of discipleship by exploring the target we aim for.

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God is paying attention to you. from 2021-04-01T19:12:40

Here’s some thoughts from the last page of the Old Testament.

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Sing with all you’ve got. from 2021-03-25T20:18:32

Today we skim the surface of Colossians 3:16 to see Paul’s instruction to sing.

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Biblical Discipleship (Gospels) from 2021-03-18T18:40:47

This week we explore a narrative from the Gospels to clarify what a disciple is from a biblical perspective.

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Biblical Discipleship. from 2021-03-12T21:13:47

Can we define ‘disciple’ from the Old Testament? Let’s check it out.

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You can’t disciple from a distance. from 2021-03-04T17:27:27

Today we talk about the importance of being in the same space as the people you’re pouring into.

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Evangelism and Discipleship go together. from 2021-02-22T20:41:51

This week I seek to impress on you the necessity of speaking about Christ to a lost world around you, and of seeking those who are hungry to learn of the ways of Christ.

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The Love That Grips My Heart from 2021-02-12T18:19:28

Today we explore John 3:16 to catch a glimpse of the deep love that God has shown in giving His Son.

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Theological Math from 2021-02-04T17:27:41

Today we explore Romans 3 to understand why Paul can make the claim he makes in Romans 3:22

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The dead end of the law. from 2021-01-25T17:32:57

Today we move into Romans 3 to begin dissecting the inner workings of the Gospel of Jesus to marvel at the glory of what God has achieved for us in Christ.

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Paul and Habakkuk, friends who preach the same truth. from 2021-01-18T16:21:16

Today we explore the second half of Romans 1:17 to understand how faith saves the righteous.

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What is the Righteousness of God? from 2021-01-11T14:54:14

This week we continue to explore Romans 1:17 to understand how the Gospel is a Divine saving power.

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The Gospel Is Powered By God. from 2021-01-04T18:30:33

Today we explore Romans 1:16 in hopes of stirring up a zeal for personal evangelism.

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Are you struggling with going where The Lord is leading you? from 2020-12-08T16:57:16

This week we look at Gideon to see how The Lord calls us to follow in response to His sure and steadfast faithfulness.

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Tell the next generation about The Lord! from 2020-11-30T18:06:41

Today we look at three practices you can implement to teach your kids, your family, and the next generation about The Lord.

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How to work through uncomfortable situations in your group. from 2020-11-09T19:40:26

This week we read Galatians 6 and offer some wisdom on working towards reconciliation.

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Get the whole counsel of God—not just the parts you like! from 2020-11-02T17:33:37

This week I unpack why it is important to read ALL of the Bible, and not avoid the hard-to-digest parts you don’t personally like.

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God is faithful even when you don’t feel it. from 2020-10-26T17:44:16

This week Zac offers some encourage for the so called “normal” or mundane days of the Christian life.

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Why God changed Jacob’s name to Israel. from 2020-10-10T21:33:15

This week we look at the story of God wrestling with Jacob and reflect on the theological point of the name change that follows.

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Who is Martin Luther? (Part 2) from 2020-10-05T16:17:13

This week we see how a trip to Rome caused Luther to question all of Catholic teaching.

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Who is Martin Luther? (Part 1) from 2020-09-28T19:57:40

This week we discuss the influential life of Martin Luther

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Who is Melchizedek? from 2020-09-21T14:25:01

This week we change the discussion from ‘what is...’ to ‘who is...’

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What is faith? from 2020-09-13T22:04:33

This week we look at the word faith as it is revealed in Hebrews 11.

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What is Grace? from 2020-09-03T19:21:51

This week we look at the old acronym ‘God’s Riches At Christ’s Expense’ and seek to understand what it teaches.

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What is ‘the glory of God’? from 2020-08-27T21:54:14

This week we define glory—as it pertains to God. What is it? How do I live in a way that reflects it?

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What is total depravity? from 2020-08-20T20:32:18

This week we explore a doozy of a word—total depravity. What is it and does the Bible teach it?

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What is salvation? from 2020-08-13T17:01:05

This week we seek to lay out a foundational definition for what it means to be saved.

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What is theology? from 2020-08-10T10:00:51

This week we explore the word ‘theology’ and seek its practical benefits for our spiritual growth.

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What is a Disciple? from 2020-08-03T15:34:07

This week we explore the word disciple and seek to give a sound definition for the term.

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You are uniquely gifted (Common Fears | Part 2) from 2020-06-16T16:07:56

This week we discuss how God uniquely equips us to serve Him and disciple others.

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Common Fears | Part 1 from 2020-06-08T18:56:19

This week we begin discussing common fears for leading a discipleship group.

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Who do I ask for my next group? (Part 2) from 2020-06-01T19:03:47

This week we continue the discussion on replicating our discipleship groups.

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Who should I ask to be in my next D-group? from 2020-05-25T20:56:46

This week we discuss discipleship and replication.

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Mark 5 | Scriptural from 2020-05-11T20:55:30

This week we discuss the final mark of maturity: being subject to the authority of God’s Word.

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Mark 4 (Community) from 2020-05-04T16:35:31

This week we discuss Christian community as it relates to maturity.

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Mark 3 (Replication) from 2020-04-27T16:50:49

This week we square up a definition for what we mean by ‘replication.’

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Accountability (Mark 2) from 2020-04-19T23:44:54

This week we define accountability and give some ideas of what it means.

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Marks of maturity (Missional) from 2020-04-11T17:26:54

This week we begin a 5 part series of what maturity as a disciple looks like.

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Logistical Discipleship from 2020-03-26T15:05:08

Here is part two of this quarter’s most FAQ’s!

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Spiritual Warfare for Dummies. from 2020-03-21T20:08:45

This week we begin a 2 part Q&A series. The question this week is practical in theology and deals with spiritual warfare.

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What are some good goals for my discipleship group? from 2020-03-16T01:34:41

This week we discuss goals, discipleship, mission, prayer and more. Don’t miss out on this week’s rep!

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Why should your Sunday school group reach out to the community? from 2020-03-06T23:32:23

This episode discusses some practical reasons for doing outreach.

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Why you should attend worship (3 Reasons) from 2020-02-27T22:44:15

This week we discuss both theological and practical reasons for why you should be faithful to attend the weekly worship services.

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Why fellowship is more than small talk (3 Reasons) from 2020-02-21T22:43:50

This week we discuss the Christian fellowship and some implications of it.

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Do you need help hearing what God is saying? from 2020-02-14T17:16:17

This episode we look at some practical tips that may help you to hear what The Lord is saying to you when you read the Bible.

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Take the Bible! from 2020-02-07T23:00:46

This episode we talk about the importance of The Bible and how we hear God speak to us through His Word.

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3 Reasons to Memorize Scripture from 2020-02-02T23:40:51

This session we discuss the benefits of memorizing Scripture for your weekly rep!

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3 reasons to not skip prayer. from 2020-01-24T16:35:53

It’s tempting to overlook the prayer time at your D-group, but here are 3 reasons why you shouldn’t.

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Let’s meet Ed Lacy. | Evangelism conference coming March 1-5, 2020 from 2020-01-20T03:00:47

This episode Brother David will highlight some upcoming dates that every member of the church should have circled in red.

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The Pathway (Part 2) | What is ‘In-reach’ from 2020-01-12T22:46:40

This episode we cover the last half of the pathway, define the word ‘in-reach’, and give you the outreach idea of the week. Enjoy this week’s spiritual rep!

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How we do Outreach (The Pathway | Part 1) from 2019-12-18T16:01:39

This episode Zac discusses the RFBC Pathway of involvement and how it helps us to organize our outreach efforts. Blessings!

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