The Verdict with Pastor John Munro Podcast

At Christmas we celebrate the birth of our Savior and have the unique opportunity to share the Gospel. Yet many would say they already know the facts of Christmas! Join John as he reflects on why Christmas can actually be a challenging time to preach.

Most of us are familiar with the story of the birth of Jesus. But have you considered that the full story actually begins hundreds of years before that holy night?  On this episode of The Verdict Pastor John Munro explores some of the incredible prophecies and historical events that led to the birth of Christ.

Christmas is one of the most wonderful times of the year. But some people today dismiss the miracle of the nativity as nothing more than another fairy tale. On this episode of The Verdict, Pastor John Munro explores some of the incredible prophecies written hundreds of years before Jesus’s birth that were ultimately fulfilled on that holy night.

No matter how talented or dedicated you are, we’re all human. And there are times when even the best leader or most well-meaning friend needs to be reproved. How do we handle those moments of godly correction?  Pastor John Munro unpacks this important point as he continues a study on the life of David on this episode ofThe Verdict. 

David was a biblical hero, a mighty leader, and the only person described as ‘A man after God’s own heart.’  But just like all great men, David wasn’t perfect. On this episode of The Verdict, Pastor John Munro begins a lesson on a terrible sin which David almost committed. But what stopped him? And what lessons can we learn?

Sometimes, when we’re treated unfairly, our first instinct is to strike out and get revenge. We want to take matters into our own hands. But on this episode of The Verdict, Pastor John Munro shows how David handled being hunted by evil King Saul, and how David’s dependence on God can inspire us today.

One of the key words of Christmas is hope. Why is that? And why does this hope make a difference in what can seem like a hopeless world? Join John for an encouraging reminder of why the hope of Christmas makes all the difference.

Have you ever felt unfairly persecuted? Perhaps there was a teacher who seemed to have it out for you, or maybe you have a boss or family member who tries to make life difficult. On this episode of The Verdict, Pastor John Munro shares a rich example of how to handle these difficult situations as he continues a study on the life of David.

In Proverbs we read “There is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.” True friendship demonstrates our love to others. So what kind of friend are you? In this episode of The Verdict, Pastor John Munro examines one of the strongest friendships in all the Bible, the friendship between David and Jonathan.

David was a mighty warrior who went on to become Israel’s greatest king, but along the way he forged an unlikely friendship with a man named Jonathan. On this episode of The Verdict, Pastor John Munro explores what this powerful and lasting friendship can teach us about our own relationships today.