The Verdict with Pastor John Munro Podcast

The Third Commandment: In God’s Name, Pt. 2

What does it mean to take the Lord’s name in vain?  Is the Third Commandment just warning us to watch our language, or is there something more to learn?  On this episode of The Verdict Pastor John Munro unpacks all the different ways we profane the Lord’s name, and how we can choose to honor Him instead.

The Third Commandment: In God’s Name, Pt. 1

Names are important, wouldn’t you agree?  And doesn’t it make sense that the name of the Lord is particularly important? On this episode of The Verdict, Pastor John Munro clarifies why God’s name is so precious, and why we’re commanded not to take the Lord’s name in vain.

The Second Commandment: Worship God’s Way, Pt. 2

For followers of Christ, worshipping God is to be our highest priority. But too often we have a casual view of worship, thinking we can approach God any way we like. On this episode of The Verdict Pastor John Munro continues a study of the Ten Commandments as we learn how to worship God’s way.

AVIZANDUM: Songs, Hymns, and Personal Worship

Isn't it true that meaningful spiritual songs can stick with us? The Holy Spirit often uses these words and melodies to reinforce in our hearts powerful spiritual truths. Join John as he reflects on some of his favorite hymns and songs, and consider how the Lord has used music in your life and worship.

The Second Commandment: Worship God’s Way, Pt. 1

When it comes to worship, you might think about the styles and songs you prefer. But what pleases God? On this episode The Verdict Pastor John Munro begins a lesson on the Second Commandment and explains that not only are we meant to worship the one true God, but we must Worship God’s Way.

The First Commandment: No Other Gods, Pt. 2

God describes Himself as a “jealous God” meaning that our Creator desires an exclusive relationship of love and trust with His people.  But sadly, we often choose other priorities.  On this episode of The Verdict Pastor John Munro reminds us of who God is, and why He should be the center of our lives.

The First Commandment: No Other Gods, Pt. 1

Pastor John Munro continues his latest study on the Ten Commandments by looking closer at God’s First Commandment: You shall have no other gods. Most people say they believe in God. But do they actually believe in the one trueGod, or are they worshipping a god of their own creation? Find out more on this episode of The Verdict

 

10 Commandments or 10 Suggestions? Pt. 2

Some people define freedom as doing whatever they want, whenever they want.  But is that true freedom?  Would you want to live in a society without any rules?  In this episode of The Verdict, Pastor John Munro is discussing the Ten Commandments, why God gave them, and what role they play in our lives, today.

10 Commandments or 10 Suggestions? Pt. 1

None of us like being told what to do.  In fact most people want to do things their way, believing they know best. But who decides what’s right and wrong? In this episode of The Verdict Pastor John Munro explores this question as he begins a series on the Ten Commandments. Do these laws still apply? How should we think about them?

AVIZANDUM: The World of Missions

Does missions seem like an old-fashioned concept? In light of Calvary's upcoming annual Missions Conference, John discusses why Calvary's approach is more than heritage or tradition: it is an intentional time of celebration and challenge.