The Verdict with Pastor John Munro Podcast

Discouragement and Depression, Pt. 2

We all get discouraged at times, but sometimes things go deeper and we’re more than overwhelmed.  Many now struggle with depression, even young children.  But there is hope! In this episode of THE VERDICT, Pastor John Munro shares a biblical perspective on Discouragement and Depression.

Discouragement and Depression, Pt. 1

It’s a mistake to assume that followers of Christ are immune to discouragement. Even David, who wrote many of the Psalms, struggled with dark moments. In this episode THE VERDICT, Pastor John Munro shares the symptoms and the biblical cure for dealing with discouragement.

AVIZANDUM: The Primacy of Preaching

Why is preaching so important? What's different about biblical preaching vs. regular teaching or other modes of communication? And why is it so important to our spiritual growth?

When Life Turns Upside Down, Pt. 2

In recent years, we’ve seen rising inflation, worsening division, and global unrest. For many of us, it sometimes feels as if our world has been turned upside down! In this episode, Pastor John Munro discusses what the Word of God can teach us about navigating these troubling times of uncertainty.

When Life Turns Upside Down, Pt. 1

Sometimes problems creep slowly into our lives. But other times, devastating situations come like bolts from the blue—unexpected and unpredicted—and our lives are irrevocably changed. Pastor John Munro shares a lesson on what to do when life turns upside down.

The Burning Fuse of Anger, Pt. 2

Everywhere we look, people are getting angrier and angrier. Harsh words, conflicts, and acts of violence seem to dominate the headlines. How do we deal with our own frustration and the anger of others? That’s the topic on this episode of THE VERDICT.

The Burning Fuse of Anger, Pt. 1

Today it seems that anger is all around us. From political division to hateful comments on social media so many are frustrated and on edge. Pastor John Munro warns us about the destructive power of anger and shares the biblical solution to handling this powerful emotion.

Abandoned by God, Pt. 2

In the book of Psalms, the writer asks “Why, O LORD, do you stand far away? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?” Ever feel as though you can relate? Pastor John Munro offers insight and biblical truth for times of trouble, as he continues a series called With Wings Like Eagles.

AVIZANDUM: Reading God's Word

How does someone read the Bible? How do you start? What should you expect? Why is it so important? Whether you're a new believer or longtime follower of Christ, go back to basics on reading God's Word!

Abandoned by God, Pt. 1

Have you ever felt abandoned by God? When your prayers seem unanswered, and your problems only seem to get worse? Pastor John Munro explores the promises of God, and the incredible truth that God is always with us. If you’ve ever felt alone or struggled with doubt or despair, this message is for you!