Welcome to the Hypernikomen Talks - a podcast to encourage a vigorous faith. Hypernikomen is Greek for Conqueror or Victor. Paul used Hypernikomen at the conclusion of his first century letter to the followers of Christ in Rome to give them hope in the midst of their suffering. Paul wrote, ”Who can separate us from the love of Christ? Can affliction or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? ... No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who lo ...
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Stay Awake: Embracing Advent's Call to Vigilance and Hope
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As the church calendar resets with the season of Advent, Christians are called to a time of preparation and self-examination in anticipation of Christ's coming. This episode explores the significance of Advent as a season of expectation and penitence, mirroring Lent's reflection before Easter. The discussion delves into the teachings of Jesus in Ma…
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This episode of the Hypernikomen Talks examines what happened in an upper room in Jerusalem in the days following the crucifixion of Jesus.Af Hypernikomen+
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Welcome to the Hypernikomen Talks - a podcast to encourage a vigorous faith. Hypernikomen is Greek for Conqueror or Victor. Paul used Hypernikomen at the conclusion of his first century letter to the followers of Christ in Rome to give them hope in the midst of their suffering. Paul wrote, "Who can separate us from the love of Christ? Can afflictio…
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Be on guard, keep awake. For you do not know when the time will come [Mark 13.33]; And what I say to you I say to all: Stay awake [Mark 13.37]. For you are all children of light [1 Thessalonians 5.5]. You are not lacking in any gift . . . Jesus Christ . . . will sustain you to the end, guiltless in the day of our Lord [1 Corinthians 1.7, 8]. Theref…
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Prepare the Way of the Lord - Mark 1
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Prepare the way of the Lord. John the Baptist calls for repentance as he echoes the words of Isaiah 40, which also promise comfort. Mark 1:1-8 (ESV) The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. 2 As it is written in Isaiah the prophet, “Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way, 3 the voice of one cryin…
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Jesus, Bread from Heaven - Part One
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In this lesson we review the background to Jesus' claim that He is the Bread of Life that came down from heaven. This is the first lesson in a two-part series. The key passages are: Deuteronomy 18:15f, Exodus 16 & 17, John 6, Psalm 95:7-8, Hebrews 3:8, 1 Corinthians 10:4. To learn more about the Eucharist, as it is observed now, please see my book …
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Jesus, Bread from Heaven - Part Two
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This is the second in a two-part lesson studying Jesus as the Bread of Heaven in John 6. To learn more about the Eucharist, as it is observed now, please see my book The Meaning and Symbols of Holy Eucharist on Amazon: https://a.co/d/4HlI8SGAf Hypernikomen+
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The story of the brothers Crispin and Crispinian, during the Diocletian persecution, is remembered and commemorated on October 25th as Saint Crispin's Day. Saint Crispin's Day was made famous by Shakespeare with Henry the Fifth's speech on the battlefield against the French, where he proclaimed, we "shall be remembered . . . we band of brothers." I…
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Jesus sends out the disciples to find the Person of Peace [Luke 10.6]. Who is the Person of Peace? In this Hypernikomen Talk we attempt to identify the person of peace and ask if we have such a person in our lives. Luke 10:1-12 (ESV) 10 After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them on ahead of him, two by two, into every town and p…
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