The Verdict with Pastor John Munro Podcast

The Fruitful Life, Pt. 1

The Bible says, “The wages of sin is death.” But through Jesus Christ, we are offered eternal life.  On this episode of The Verdict, Pastor John Munro nears the end of our study on The Seven Deadly Sins by exploring the freedom and redemption found in Christ.

Lust, Pt. 2

Followers of Christ face three enemies: the devil, the world, and the lusts of the flesh. Our sinful desires never leave us, so this enemy of lust is unique because it comes from within. In this episode of The Verdict, Pastor John Munro discusses the final deadly sin, and helps us learn how to live a life in the Spirit.

AVIZANDUM: Pilgrim's Progress

Have you ever read Pilgrim's Progress? It's a book (an allegory) by John Bunyan which portrays the joys and struggles of Christian, a pilgrim. In these adventures, we see many truths of Scripture illustrated in helpful ways.

Lust, Pt. 1

Pastor John Munro takes a closer look at the seventh deadly sin of lust. He explains that this sin is about more than just sexual desire. It’s an insatiable craving we have for things like pleasure, money, and power. Followers of Christ are called to abstain from all desires of the flesh, and instead pursue the will of God.

Greed, Pt. 2

Contrary to what you may have heard, greed is not good. It’s a far-reaching sin that causes great damage. This insatiable craving for more puts our desires before others and before God, leading to deceit, theft, and destruction. In this episode of THE VERDICT, Pastor John Munro discusses how to overcome the sin of greed.

Greed, Pt. 1

Pastor John Munro focuses on something we encounter every day—the sin of greed. It’s an insatiable desire for more and more, and it’s all around us, wreaking havoc in our personal and professional lives and society at large. Discover the cause and the cure.

Gluttony, Pt. 2

Enjoying food and drink is a God-given pleasure. But did you realize that eating and drinking too much or too little can be a sin? It’s all about focus and what’s at the center of your life. On this episode of THE VERDICT, Pastor John Munro continues a key lesson on the sin of gluttony, and eating and drinking to the glory of God.

Gluttony, Pt. 1

Many people struggle to have a healthy relationship with food or drink, and become fixated on having too much or too little. On this episode of THE VERDICT, Pastor John Munro continues our study on the Seven Deadly Sins by tackling the uncommon subject of gluttony from a biblical perspective.

AVIZANDUM: Burial or Cremation?

What do you think about cremation? Is it wrong for a Christian to be cremated? John shares his own thoughts and some of the biblical considerations as he discusses these very personal questions.

Sloth, Pt. 2

Do you ever want to stay in bed all day? Or maybe you procrastinate and wait until the very last minute to do things. There’s certainly nothing wrong with a day off or taking it easy! But did you know that laziness can be sinful, and spiral into a life without purpose and hope? On this episode of THE VERDICT, Pastor John Munro confronts the deadly sin of sloth.