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About
Joel D. McMahon is a pastor, teacher and counselor currently serving San Felipe Methodist Church (A Global Methodist Congregation) in historic San Felipe, Texas.
Episodes
- HePromisesRest
Weighed down with heavy burdens of fatigue, guilt, anxiety, perfectionism, responsibilities and mistakes? Jesus promises a way to rest in the middle of all the busyness. And it’s probably not what you’d expect.
- You Don't Have to Worry
This episode discusses the promise of not worrying, as stated by Jesus. It explores how understanding this promise can change how listeners approach their concerns and find relief.
- He Promises Peace
This message addresses the difficulty of maintaining a peaceful mind amidst global and personal turmoil. It focuses on Jesus's promise of a path to peace, distinct from a promise of a trouble-free life.
- You Are Not Alone
Jesus promises to be with believers through all life's experiences, offering comfort even when facing the unknown. This message from His24-7.com provides encouragement for difficult times.
- Hearing God
This message explores how to discern God's voice amidst daily distractions from family, schedules, and social media, referencing Jesus's promise of guidance.
- Does God Really Love Me?
This His24-7.com episode discusses the common belief that God loves everyone, but often not oneself. The message aims to reassure listeners that Jesus loves them.
- Amazing
This episode of His24-7.com discusses three core messages of Easter: the forgiveness of sins, the end of the fear of death, and the assurance of eternal life.
- Heaven
This episode of His24-7.com explores the topic of Heaven, referencing the biblical passage 1 Corinthians 2:9.
- That Place
This episode examines Luke 16:19-31, discussing the concept of hell and its importance in understanding eternity. The speaker suggests that comprehending the horrors of hell helps in appreciating God's grace and the sacrifice made for eter…
- How to Live in the Last Days
This episode addresses whether God is in control of current events and if Jesus is coming soon, in light of the recent attack on Iran.
- I Don't Want to Wind Up Like That!
Worship originates from the Anglo-Saxon word for "being worthy." The episode discusses how the Christian life is an expression of this worthiness through obedience to God, with the home and marriage serving as foundational places for this…
- The Genealogy of Jesus - David
This episode of His24-7.com explores the genealogy of Jesus through the lineage of David. It highlights God's faithfulness in keeping promises, using David's story as an example of God's continued promises to humanity despite human failing…
- The Genalogy of Jesus-Rahab
The episode discusses the Christmas message using the genealogy of Jesus, highlighting that God draws near to people, regardless of their past sins or distance from Him.
- Women in Jesus' Genealogy
This episode, based on Matthew 1:1-16, explores the genealogy of Jesus, focusing on the theme of God's grace as seen in the lives of the individuals mentioned.
- A Matter of Perspective
The podcast episode "A Matter of Perspective" from His24-7.com discusses how perspective changes everything.
- When You're Anxious -Pray
This episode focuses on finding peace during the holiday season through prayer and casting anxieties onto God. It references scripture regarding humility and reliance on divine care.
- When You've Had Enough
The episode discusses the biblical account of Elijah in 1 Kings 19:3-4, where he expresses despair and requests to die after fleeing for his life and resting in the wilderness.
- Fear of Losing Control
This episode discusses anxieties about losing control, referencing Matthew 6:25-33. It highlights scripture's guidance to present requests to God through prayer, promising peace that surpasses understanding.
- Fear of Intimacy
This episode discusses the fear of intimacy, defined as discomfort with closeness, often linked to childhood experiences like trauma or neglect, and its common manifestations.
- Overcoming the Fear of Rejection
This episode addresses the common fear of rejection, which is identified as not coming from God. It aims to empower listeners using scripture, specifically 2 Timothy 1:7, to overcome this paralyzing fear.
- The Fear of Failure
This episode of His24-7.com discusses the fear of failure, warning that allowing this fear to dominate can lead to significant personal costs and ultimately, regret.
- What About the Church
The episode discusses the New Testament term 'ecclesia,' meaning 'called out,' and its usage in reference to early Christians. It relates this concept to modern contexts, citing Matthew 16:15-19 and Romans 1:7.
- Does God Still Heal
This episode examines the biblical passage James 5:13-16, addressing the concept that God provides ongoing healing for spiritual, emotional, relational, and physical aspects of life.
- How Can We Resist Evil
The episode discusses Ephesians 6:10-20, focusing on the need for spiritual defenses against ongoing spiritual warfare. It highlights Paul's instruction to wear the full armor of God and lists the six pieces of equipment required.
- Why Did Jesus Die
This episode, referencing Romans 5:12-21, discusses why Jesus died as a substitute for humanity, taking on wrath and submitting to death out of God's immense love, as exemplified by the cross.
- Who Is the Holy Spirit
This episode of His24-7.com discusses the Holy Spirit, describing the Spirit as God who brings people to God and applies the benefits of the Son's work. The Holy Spirit is presented as a helper who lives within, empowers, leads, comforts,…
- How Does Guide Us
This episode discusses how God guides us through various means, including Scripture, the Holy Spirit, the advice of other Christians, our own common sense and reason, and circumstantial signs.
- Use SOAP! (How to Study the Bible)
This episode explains the SOAP method for Bible study, emphasizing consistent study and application of God's Word for spiritual maturity and a closer relationship with God, referencing John 8:31-32.
- Why Should I Read the Bible
The podcast episode explains the importance of reading the Bible, citing 2 Timothy 3:10-16. It highlights the Bible as a source for understanding God's character, His plan, and guidance for living a life that pleases Him, while also reveal…
- How and When to Pray
This episode discusses prayer as a means to foster a relationship with God, referencing Matthew 6:9-15. It highlights that Jesus' death on the cross enables this connection, and prayer serves to deepen this friendship.
- Does God Always Answer Prayer
This episode discusses the apparent absolute promises of answered prayer in Matthew 7:7-8 and other biblical texts. It explores reasons within Scripture why prayers may not always be answered as requested.
- Why Pray
This episode of His24-7.com discusses why prayer is considered the most important activity in life, emphasizing its role in fostering a relationship with God based on Jesus's expectations.
- Blessed Be the Name of the Lord
This episode discusses the biblical figure Job, comparing his immense losses of property, children, and health to the recent flood tragedy in Kerr County. It highlights Job's unwavering faith despite his suffering.
- The Blood of Jesus
The episode, drawing from Leviticus 17:10-12, explains that Jesus' divine Blood, free from sin due to His virgin birth and heavenly Father, enabled salvation.
- Grace
This episode discusses 2 Corinthians 12:7-10, focusing on the theme that God's grace is sufficient for all situations.
- YouShallBeMyWitnesses
The episode discusses Acts 1:1-9, quoting Dr. A. C. Dixon on the power of the Holy Spirit. It suggests the contemporary church relies on human efforts over divine power, deviating from Jesus' instruction to await power from on high to be w…
- Keep the Fire Burning
This episode of His24-7.com, titled "Keep the Fire Burning," discusses how to maintain the fire of the Holy Spirit in one's heart. It outlines four key points: three negative and one positive, based on Acts 5:1-6.
- Pentecost
This episode discusses the significance of Pentecost as described in Acts 2:1-12, comparing it to Bethlehem and Calvary. It focuses on the Holy Spirit as God in us, and explores four key aspects: Baptism, Indwelling, Sealing, and Filling.
- Angels
This episode of His24-7.com discusses God's spiritual beings, known as angels, and clarifies their role in the spirit world and in people's lives. This follows a previous episode on demonic forces.
- SatanAndHisDemons
This episode discusses the biblical portrayal of Satan and demons as destructive forces targeting families, finances, health, and faith. It emphasizes engaging in spiritual battles through the authority found in Christ.
- The Holy Spirit
This episode discusses John Wesley's Aldersgate experience, marking his salvation and reception of the Holy Spirit. It highlights the Holy Spirit's essential role in empowering believers for a supernatural life pleasing to God.
- The Armor of God
This episode discusses the spiritual armor of God as detailed in Ephesians 6:10-13. It covers the helmet of salvation, breastplate of righteousness, shield of faith, belt of truth, shoes with the Gospel of peace, and the sword of the Spiri…
- Spiritual Warfare
The episode discusses the spiritual world and the ongoing war between the kingdom of light and the kingdom of darkness, referencing Ephesians 6:10-20. It explains that engagement in this spiritual battle involves prayer, faith, and God's w…
- Vindication Is Sweet
The episode discusses the Easter morning appearances of Jesus as described in John 20:18-21. It highlights how Mary Magdalene and Thomas initially faced disbelief after encountering the resurrected Jesus, but were later vindicated when Jes…
- Seven Benefits of Easter
On Easter morning, when God raised Jesus from the dead, He confirmed that all that Jesus said was true, and that all the benefits He offered could be ours, and that if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart th…
- WhatsoGoodAboutGoodFriday
Isaiah 53:1-6 We call it “Good Friday” because that is the day that Jesus died on the Cross to pay the price for every sin you ever committed or will commit so that you could have Eternal Life.
- Why Should God Let You into Heaven?
Philippians 3:4-14 SAVING FAITH is trusting in Jesus Christ alone for eternal life. It means resting upon Christ alone and what He has done rather than upon what you or I have done to get us into heaven. The Bible says, "Believe in the Lor…
- He Came to Himself
Luke 15:11-20 In trials, God wants to be with you. In discipline, His purpose is to bring you to forgiveness and relief If you’ve taken off on your own, He wants you to get back with Him so He can help you.
- Do You Love Me
John 21:1-17 The story in today’s scripture reminds us that we worship a God who is the God of all grace. He’s the God of the second chance, and the third chance, and the fourth, and the fifth, and the sixth too. You may even have been sta…
- Extravagant Love
John 12:1-22 From the other gospels we know that Jesus had been telling them that the Son of Man must be delivered up for crucifixion. He was very clear about this. We also know that the disciples did not want to hear this and it seems evi…