Full podcast notes can be found here -> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VuqBojY2Gmq0Pe_1dT66RsMHLB8UP-bK/view?usp=share_link In today’s episode of the AL Pastor Podcast, we walk through John 18:13-27, where two distinct figures emerge—Jesus, the unwavering High Priest, and Peter, the faltering disciple. As we explore the contrast between Christ’s bold witness and Peter’s fearful denial, we’re invited to reflect on our own discipleship. What does it mean to follow Jesus in a world that often te...

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In this episode of the AL Pastor Podcast, we explore one of the most intense moments in the life of Jesus—the betrayal and arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane, as recorded in John 18:1-11. Journey through the Kidron Valley, where Jesus steps into His darkest hour, fully aware of the suffering that awaits Him. We'll unpack the symbolism of His movements, the significance of His declaration of “I Am,” and the loving protection He shows to His disciples even as He surrenders to arrest. What does thi...

I want thank those of you who listen and tune in, 200 episodes is lot! In this episode I express my gratitude and conviction on journey the Lord has me on. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alpastorbrian/support

In this episode of the AL Pastor Podcast, we walk through John 17:20-26, where Jesus prays for all future believers—including you. This prayer reveals His deep desire for unity among His followers, a unity that mirrors the relationship between the Father and the Son. Join Pastor Brian as he unpacks the implications of this prayer, explores how our unity bears witness to the world, and challenges us to reflect God’s love and glory in our daily lives. Discover what it means to be one in Christ and...

In this episode of the AL Pastor podcast, we explore the intimate and powerful prayer of Jesus for His disciples in John 17:6-19. As Jesus prepares for His departure, He prays for their protection, unity, and sanctification, offering a glimpse into His deep love and concern. But this prayer is not just for the eleven—it’s for all of us who follow Him today. Join me as we unpack this profound passage and discover how Jesus continues to pray for us, calling us to reflect His glory and live on miss...

In this episode of the AL Pastor Podcast, we enter the sacred and intimate prayer of Jesus found in John 17:1-5. As Jesus looks toward the cross, He prays for Himself, seeking the glory that will ultimately glorify the Father. This prayer unveils the profound connection between the Son and the Father, the battle for souls, and the eternal life Jesus offers. Join us as we explore what it means to know God, glorify Him through our lives, and finish the work we are called to do. (00:00) Introducti...

In this episode, Memo Pardo joined me and we are just scouting out John 17 asking questions --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alpastorbrian/support

In this episode of the AL Pastor Podcast, we explore John 16:16-33, where Jesus prepares His disciples for the trials ahead. Jesus speaks of His impending death, resurrection, and return to the Father, but also promises His followers a new relationship with God marked by peace, joy, and direct access to the Father through prayer in His name. We dive into the disciples’ confusion, their growing faith, and how Jesus’ words of comfort and encouragement apply to us today. Discover how Jesus transfor...

My email: pastorbrianoverturf@gmail.com In this episode of the AL Pastor Podcast, Pastor Brian dives into John 16:5-15, exploring the profound roles of the Holy Spirit as outlined by Jesus. Using insights from the Life Application New Testament Commentary, we journey through five critical tasks of the Holy Spirit: convicting the world of sin, revealing God’s righteousness, demonstrating Christ's judgment over Satan, guiding believers into all truth, and revealing more about Jesus Christ. Discov...

My email: pastorbrianoverturf@gmail.com In this episode of the AL Pastor Podcast, Pastor Brian begins an insightful journey through John 16, taking a step back to wrap up the discourse on the Holy Spirit from John 15. Broadcasting from a serene cabin in the woods, Pastor Brian unpacks the multifaceted role of the Holy Spirit in our lives, emphasizing His presence as our Helper, Counselor, and Advocate during times of opposition and persecution. This episode dives deep into the importance of und...

My email if you have any questions of comments is pastorbrianoverturf@gmail.com The show notes can be downloaded here - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1b0fkuNaXcfaCGJ39CoZMsBlnoAwQgR4S/view?usp=share_link In today’s episode, we explore the biblical term Paraklētos, which refers to the Holy Spirit in the Gospel of John and to Jesus in 1 John. This term is rich with meaning, denoting a comforter, advocate, and guide who stands with believers. Understanding Paraklētos helps us see the depth of G...

Show Notes: We’re in the final stretch of our series in the Gospel of John, with just five weeks left. In this episode, we focus on preparing to abide in John 16, where Jesus shares His final words with His disciples before His arrest. Today, we’re exploring five practical steps to help you engage deeply with the text. Episode Highlights: ​1. Live and Abide in John 16 – Listen to the Word daily, morning and evening. It takes just six minutes to hear the chapter—time well spent allowing the Holy...

I apologize for the sound quality! In today's Episode we close out John 15 with some personal reflections. My prayer is that you will allow God's word to transform your hearts. 1. Are You Truly Connected to the True Vine? (John 15:1-2) 2. What Kind of Fruit is Your Life Bearing? (John 15:4-5) 3. How is God Pruning You? (John 15:2-3) 4. Are You Remaining in His Love? (John 15:9-10) 5. Do You Love Others as Christ Has Loved You? (John 15:12-13) 6. Are You Ready to Endure, Even in the Face of the W...

Dive deep into John chapter 15 with Pastor Brian as he unpacks the significant shift in Jesus' discourse from internal unity among the disciples to the challenges they will face with the world. This episode explores the critical themes of abiding in Christ, being distinct in a world that often rejects divine truths, and the inevitable persecution that comes with true discipleship. Learn how Jesus prepares His followers for the hatred they will face and the divine purpose behind these trials. Und...

Join Pastor Brian as he continues the exploration of Jesus' teachings on abiding in love and obedience. This episode unpacks the profound relationship between obedience to God's commandments and living in His love, emphasizing the call to bear fruit that glorifies God. Discover the richness of Jesus' words on the true vine, and how believers can deepen their connection to Him through love, joy, and obedience. We will reflect on the transformative power of abiding in Jesus and the impact it has o...

En este episodio del Podcast AL Pastor, el Pastor Brian se sumerge profundamente en el capítulo 15 de Juan, explorando la enseñanza de Jesús sobre la vid verdadera y el significado de permanecer en Él para dar mucho fruto. Usando el Life Application New Testament Commentary, el pastor Brian ofrece ideas sobre cómo podemos seguir siendo discípulos fieles viviendo una vida fructífera. También reflexiona sobre la importancia de la disciplina de Dios, el proceso de la poda y cómo podemos glorificar ...

In this episode of the AL Pastor Podcast, Pastor Brian dives deep into John Chapter 15, exploring Jesus’ teaching on the true vine and the significance of abiding in Him to bear much fruit. Using the Life Application New Testament Commentary, Pastor Brian offers insights into how we can remain faithful disciples by living a fruitful life. He also reflects on the importance of God's discipline, the process of pruning, and how we can glorify God through our obedience. Join us as we walk verse by v...

In this episode, Pastor Brian walks through John chapter 13, focusing on the profound lesson of Jesus washing His disciples' feet. Explore the symbolic act of humility and service, its cultural implications, and its deeper connection to Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross. Join us as we unpack the significance of this moment, understanding how it challenges traditional views of leadership and service, and what it truly means to love others as Jesus loved. (00:23) Introduction to John 13 and the theme...

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In this episode, Pastor Brian explores the story of the woman at the well in Samaria and her profound encounter with Jesus Christ, as recorded in John 4:10-26. Using the life application Bible commentary, Pastor Brian provides context to the historical prejudices between Jews and Samaritans and delves into the meaningful dialogue between Jesus and the Samaritan woman. Key themes include the notion of 'living water' representing eternal life, the importance of recognizing sin before salvation, an...

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A very deep dive on John 3:2, you can watch the video on Spotify, and of course listen to the podcast on whatever platform you prefer. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alpastorbrian/support

Hey friends, you can watch this as a video on Spotify or listen on any platform where podcasts are available. I have been trying to upload this since Friday! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alpastorbrian/support