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Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteJohn Ch 14 reading/discussion 'Jesus, the Way to the Father' thru 'Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit'Today Jesus shares intimate time with his 12 apostles, discussing the path to the father and the coming of the Holy Spirit. We will also discuss how this applies to us. Josue' Novais Piano worship has been our background music throughout the book of John so far, and our closing song is ' Holy Spirit You Are Welcome Here' performed by Elevation Worship. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-07-2831 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteJohn Ch 13 reading/discussion 'The Last Supper'Today we will experience John's record of the Last Supper. This is certainly a reading to savor. Josue' Novais Piano worship has been our background music throughout the book of John so far, and our closing song is 'Teach Me to Walk in the Light' performed by Kristen Nelson. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-07-2426 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteJohn Ch 12 reading/discussion 'Jesus Travels to Bethany'Today Jesus goes back to Bethany, first to the home of Mary, Martha and Lazarus, then spends time teaching the crowd. . Josue' Novais Piano worship has been our background music throughout the book of John so far, and our closing song is 'Falling in Love With Jesus' performed by Kirk Whalum. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-07-2134 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteJohn Ch 11 reading/discussion. 'Jesus Raises Lazarus From the Dead'Today Jesus will leave no doubt to his distractors by performing the miracle of all miracles when he raises his friend Lazarus from the dead. Yet, some will still not believe. Josue' Novais Piano worship has been our background music throughout the book of John so far, and our closing song is 'Break Every Chain' performed by Jesus Culture . I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-07-1740 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteJohn Ch 10 reading/discussion 'The Good Shepherd and His Sheep'Today Jesus teaches us how, as His flock, we identify to Him and Him alone. The Jews he is speaking to are confused about his authenticity and split in numbers. Lets vow to always believe in Jesus and take part in the Prayer of Salvation today. Josue' Novais Piano worship has been our background music throughout the book of John so far, and our closing song is 'I Am Redeemed' performed by Chris Blue. This has turned into our official 'Salvation Prayer Song' I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you...2025-07-1426 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteJohn Ch 9 reading/discussion 'Jesus Heals a Blind Man'Today we are treated to an amazing story where Jesus once again challenges the Jewish religious leaders by showing love and compassion to a blind man. Josue' Novais Piano worship has been our background music throughout the book of John so far, and our closing song is 'You Revive Me' performed by Passion. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-07-1031 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteJohn ch 8 reading/discussion 'Jesus Frees a Sinful Woman' thru 'Jesus’ Claims About Himself'Today we have a great deal of 'Jesus being Jesus', showing a great deal of love, compassion, and forgiveness to a woman who is accused of adultery and about to be stoned to death by the Pharisees. A detailed conversation with the local Jews follows.
Josue' Novais Piano worship has been our background music throughout the book of John so far, and our closing song 'Hello My Name Is' performed by Matthew West. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com2025-07-0737 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteJohn ch 7 'The Good Shepherd and His Sheep' thru 'Further Conflict Over Jesus’ Claims'Today Jesus proclaims himself as the Good Shepherd, who will lead and protect his sheep. The Jews are divided on this subject, much like the world is today. How do you feel when you listen to this chapter? I hope you feel warm and fuzzy, knowing that our Lord is always looking after us. Josue' Novais Piano worship has been our background music throughout the book of John so far, and our closing song 'Hello My Name Is' performed by Matthew West. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think...2025-07-0327 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteJohn Ch 6 reading/discussion 'Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand' thru 'Many Disciples Desert Jesus'Today Jesus performs the miracle of feeding the 5000, walks on water, and yet still loses followers when things get serious. This should be a lesson to us. Josue' Novais Piano worship has been our background music throughout the book of John so far, and our closing song is 'I am Redeemed' performed by Chris Blue. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-06-3032 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteJohn ch 5 reading/discussion 'The Healing at the Pool' thru 'Testimonies About Jesus'Today we continue in the book of John, starting with an intriguing story about Jesus healing a man who had been crippled for 38 years! The rest of the chapter will equally capture your interest. Our closing song is the live version of 'You Are Holy' performed by Jesus Image. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-06-2631 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteJohn ch 4 reading/discussion 'Jesus Talks With a Samaritan Woman' thru 'Jesus Heals an Official’s Son'Today we continue our journey with the Apostle John. Among other things, we learn that Jesus has an interest in all of Gods children, not just the Hebrew ones. Our closing song is 'Woman at the Well' performed by Olivia Lane. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-06-2339 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteJohn ch 2&3 reading/discussion 'Jesus Changes Water Into Wine' thru 'John Testifies Again About Jesus'Today we dig deeper into Johns gospel and tackle 2 chapters. John truly focuses on the deity of Jesus, leaving no question about his divine status, even early in his writing. Our closing song is 'Water Into Wine' performed by Chris August. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-06-1930 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteJohn ch 1 reading/discussion 'The Word Became Flesh' thru 'Jesus Calls Philip and Nathanael'Today we begin a new book and a new journey with John the Apostle. We start with an introduction to just who this man named John is, and then read and discuss the first spellbinding chapter. Our closing song is 'Born Again' performed by The Newsboys. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-06-1740 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteSpecial Edition!! Covenant pt 2Can you believe we are on Episode 50?? I can and can't at the same time. It certainly is hard to believe, buy also easy when we consider Gods promise that if he gives us an assignment and puts it in our heart, he will equip us with the necessary means of achievement. Today we will wrap up what we started in the previous episode, a discussion of the covenant promises of God to his people. Our closing song is 'Take You at Your Word' by Cody Carnes. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and...2025-06-1238 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteSpecial Edition!! CovenantToday we are going to do something a bit different, spending some time discussing the covenant promises of God to his people. There were 5 of them in Biblical history, the last (and current one) being the 'New Covenant', brought by Jesus. In order to fully understand its meaning we will look at the previous four, which were all in the Old Testament. While doing this, we will connect the dots of these four with the history of what was going on during the time in between each of them, with the result being somewhat of an 'Old Testament History Lesson...2025-06-0935 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 24 'Jesus Has Risen'Today we will be blessed with a breath of fresh air as we read and discuss the resurrection of Jesus. He will spend some time with his Apostles, and eventually ascend into Heaven. Our closing song is the live version of 'Resurrecting' performed by Elevation Worship. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-06-0526 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 23 - The Crucifixion EpisodeToday we experience a bit of heaviness in the air, a somber mood so to speak as we read Lukes account of the Crucifixion of Jesus. Our closing song is the live version of 'King Jesus' performed by Brooke Ligertwood. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-06-0229 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 22 "The Plot to Kill Jesus' thru 'The Trial of Jesus'Today we have plenty of events packed into a single chapter. Judas Iscariot plots his betrayal of Jesus, the 'Last Supper' occurs, Jesus is arrested and Peter denies him in the High Priests courtyard. Several music scores from 'The Passion of the Christ' soundtrack are worked into this episode, and our closing song is 'Thank You Jesus' performed by Hillsong Worship. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-05-2944 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 20&21 'The Authority of Jesus Challenged' thru 'Watch Yourselves'Today Jesus tangles with the religious leaders in Jerusalem and shares End Times prophesies with the crowds and his disciples. The closing song is 'I am Redeemed' by Chris Blue' I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-05-2635 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 18 & 19 'The Parable of the Persistent Widow' thru 'Jesus Cleanses the Temple'Today Jesus inches ever closer to Jerusalem and continues teaching the masses he encounters. He foretells his death to his disciples and finally enters the great city, going straight to the temple. Our closing song is "The Lord Will Provide' performed by the group 'Passion'. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-05-2237 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 16&17 'The Parable of the Shrewd Manager' thru 'The Coming of the Kingdom of God'Today Luke shares with us 2 chapters of parables, interactions, and timeless guidance by our lord Jesus. Our closing song is 'Victory' performed by Brenda Waters. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-05-1932 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 14&15 reading/discussion 'Jesus at a Pharisee’s House' thru 'The Parable of the Lost Son'Today we get busy with 2 chapters that are packed with words of wisdom as the teachings of Jesus continue on the road to Jerusalem. Our closing song is 'Make My Life a Prayer to You' performed by Keith Green. . I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-05-1529 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 13 reading/discussion 'Repent or Perish' thru 'Jesus’ Sorrow for Jerusalem'Today we continue with the travelog of Jesus as his journey through the countryside brings him closer to Jerusalem and his teachings focus on repentance. Our closing song is 'Salvation is Here' performed by Hillsong United. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-05-1228 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke ch 12 reading / discussion 'Warnings and Encouragements' thru 'Interpreting the Times'Today the journey of Jesus continues as he treks through the countryside with his disciples and followers, teaching many lessons to the crowds. Our closing song is 'I am Redeemed' performed by Chris Blue. I hope you are enjoying this podcast! Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-05-0833 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 11 reading/discussion 'Jesus’ Teaching on Prayer thru 'Woes on the Pharisees and the Experts in the Law'Today we continue our journey with Luke, as he continues to tell the story of the journey of Jesus from Capernaum to Jerusalem. Jesus will encounter many people and teach many lessons over these next few chapters. Our closing song is 'Our Father' performed by Hillsong Worship. Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think about the podcast! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-05-0530 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 10 reading / discussion 'Jesus Sends Out the Seventy-Two' thru 'At the Home of Martha and Mary'Today in our reading Jesus teaches us The Parable of the Good Samaritan, which we will discuss, and also talk about just who the Samaritans are, and the significance of why Jesus may have chose one of these people as the hero of the story. Josue' Novais performs 'I wanna Know Jesus' on piano for our background score, and we close with singer Amy Grant giving us a wonderful rendition of 'El Shaddai'. Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think about the podcast! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-05-0136 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 9 reading/discussion 'Jesus Sends Out the Twelve' thru 'The Cost of Following Jesus'Today we continue our journey with Luke chapter 9, where among other things Jesus performs the miracle of the feeding of the 5000, and his transfiguration is witnessed by Peter, James, and John. The background score is Josue' Novais performing 'I Wanna Know Jesus' on piano, and our closing song is 'Provider' performed by Urban Rescue. . Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think about the podcast! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-04-2831 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 8 reading/discussion 'The Parable of the Sower' thru 'Jesus Performs Several Miracles'Today in Luke Chapter 8 we will learn the reasoning of Jesus' method of teaching and meaning behind 'The Parable of the Sower'. Jesus also performs healing miracles as well as steps in to have a word with mother nature. Our background score is 'Soaking Worship Resting Place performed by Josue' Novais and we close with a song by the Mississippi Mass Choir- some old school gospel - 'Its Good to Know Jesus'. Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think about the podcast! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-04-2438 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 7 'Jesus Heals a Centurion's Servant' thru 'A Sinful Woman Forgiven'Today in Luke Chapter 7 Jesus performs some serious healing miracles, even raising a young man from the dead. He also has an interesting interaction with a with a sinful woman which results in forgiveness. The amazing Dawson Maxey supplies our background score and Chris Blue performs 'I am Redeemed' to close this episode. Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think about the podcast! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-04-2136 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 6 reading / discussion 'Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath' thru 'Build Your House on the Rock'Today we continue learning from Luke's Gospel, where Jesus names his 12 Apostles and reveals to us what life in the Kingdom of God is like with 'The Sermon on the Plain'. The lovely background score is 'The Voice of the Spirit' composed and performed by Josue' Novais and our closing song is 'Hello My Name Is' performed by Matthew West. Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think about the podcast! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-04-1732 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 5 reading/discussion 'Jesus Calls His First Disciples'Today in the Gospel of Luke we read and discuss chapter 5. It's a busy day for Jesus as he meets his first disciples, cleanses a leper, heals a paralytic and spars with the Pharisees. 'Dwelling Pad' by Dawson Maxey is our background tune and our closing song is 'My Jesus' performed by Anne Wilson. Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think about the podcast! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-04-1425 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 4 reading / discussion 'The Temptation of Jesus' thru 'Jesus Begins His Ministry'Today we continue our journey with Luke as we read and discuss the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness by Satan and the early days of His ministry. Composing / performing phenom Dawson Maxey provides background music and our closing song is 'I Need You to Hold My Hand' performed by The Jackson Southernaires. Please drop me an e-mail and tell me what you think about the podcast! Address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Check us out on Instagram!- crownofthorns20252025-04-1028 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 3 reading/discussion 'The Baptism and Genealogy of Jesus'Today we continue our journey with Luke as we read and discuss the baptism and genealogy of Jesus. Shout out to my go-to pronunciation guide Julien Miquel whose You-Tube channel is priceless when it comes to biblical names/words etc. I likely still messed up a few but we live as imperfect people in an imperfect world, right? Our closing song is 'New Thing Coming' performed by Elevation Worship.2025-04-0734 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 2 reading / discussion' 'The Birth of Jesus'We continue our journey in the book of Luke today with the birth of our Savior. Multiple music credits are due- we start with 'Linus and Lucy' performed by the Vince Guaraldi Trio, then move into a cello performance of 'O Holy Night' by Mr and Mrs Cello, violinist Lindsey Stirling brings us 'What Child is this', Josue' Novais performs 'The Voice of the Spirit' on piano, and we end with 'I am Redeemed' by Chris Blue2025-04-0325 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteLuke Ch 1 reading / discussion ' Introduction to Luke', and The Birth of Jesus and John the Baptist Foretold'Today we begin the book of Luke. We will discuss just who this man Luke is, as well as read and discuss the first chapter. Our background music is a lovely piano worship score performed by Josue' Novais named "Soaking Worship Resting Place and our closing song is 'Mary Did You Know' performed by Maverick City Music.2025-03-3134 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMark ch 16 reading/discussion 'The Resurrection', and 'Who are the Mary's'?Today feels like Resurrection Sunday, as we read and discuss the last chapter in the book of Mark. Following our discussion, I will share with you something I am calling 'Who are the Mary's', in an effort to explain who all of these Marys we are meeting are. Our closing song is 'Jesus Loves Me' performed by Chris Tomlin. Check out our Instagram page, crownofthorns2025, or drop me an e-mail at crownofthorns25@gmail.com2025-03-2739 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMark Ch 15 reading/discussion 'The Crucifixion'The emotional tone we set in our last episode continues today with the story of the crucifixion. Once again we employ the soundtrack from 'Passion of the Christ' with a score called 'Crucifixion', and our closing song is 'It Is Finished' performed by a group known as Passion, with Melodie Malone bringing the vocals.2025-03-2427 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMark Ch 14 reading/discussion 'The Last Supper' thru 'Peter Denies Jesus'Today we continue our journey with Mark, things get rather emotional with the arrest and trial of Jesus. The music score during that section of the reading comes from the 'Passion of the Christ' soundtrack, and includes 'Jesus Arrested' and 'Peter Denies Jesus'. Our closing song is the live version of 'The Blessing', performed by Elevation Worship.2025-03-2033 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMark Ch 13 reading/discussion 'The Destruction of the Temple and Signs of the End Times'Today we are graced with end times prophesy courtesy of Jesus, as recorded in Mark ch 13. Dawson Maxey once again brings the background score and our closing song is 'I Know I've Been Changed' by LaShun Pace. As a reminder, we are reading out of 'The Voice' version. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns'. It is easily identifiable as it uses the same logo artwork as this podcast. One more thing- our e-mail address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Please send us a note and...2025-03-1731 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMark Ch 11&12 reading/discussion ' Jesus Comes to Jerusalem as King' thru 'The Widow’s Offering'We continue our journey with Mark today, reading and discussing chapters 11&12. The background soundtrack is by composing/performance phenom Dawson Maxey and our closing song is 'Room at the Cross' , sung by Emily Havens of River Valley Worship.2025-03-1335 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMark Ch 9&10 reading/discussion 'The Transfiguration of Jesus', thru 'Blind Bartimaeus Receives his Sight'We are inspired today with some great momentum in the 2 chapters we will spend time with today, Mark 9&10. We will enjoy a musical score called 'The Transfiguration of Jesus Christ' performed by Enspirian, during the reading, and close with a tune called 'Transfiguration' by Hillsong Worship.2025-03-1038 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMark Ch 7&8 reading/discussion 'That Which Defiles' thru 'The Way of the Cross'We continue our study of Mark today with a reading and discussion of Chapters 7&8. Our closing song is 'Thank You Lord' by Samuel Nwachukwu , a British-Nigerian music producer from Basingstoke, England. Samuel’s diverse catalogue strongly reflects his belief in Jesus, addressing issues people face while sharing the good news of the Gospel. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns'. It is easily identifiable as it uses the same logo artwork as this podcast. One more thing- our e-mail address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Please se...2025-03-0636 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMark Ch 6 reading/discussion 'A Prophet Without Honor' thru 'Jesus Walks on the Water'We continue our journey today with Mark Ch 6. Sticking with one chapter as it is a bit lengthy and we are here to be thorough, not to run a race. We close with a song performed by Nathanial Bassey, titled 'This Is The Glory of The Lord'.2025-03-0337 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMark Ch 4&5 reading/discussion 'The Parable of the Sower' thru 'Jesus Raises a Dead Girl and Heals a Sick Woman'In this episode we continue moving through the book of Mark. Jesus begins teaching in parables and we get to dissect the true meaning of his valuable teaching. We close today with an opportunity to join in the prayer of salvation and a beautiful song by New Day Praise called 'My Salvation Prayer'.2025-02-2736 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMark Ch 2&3 reading/discussion 'Jesus Forgives and Heals a Paralyzed Man' thru 'Jesus Accused by His Family and by Teachers of the Law'We continue our study of the book of Mark today, with chapters 2&3. Still going with the light rain/songbird mix for background sound, and we end with a beautiful rendition of 'How Great Thou Art' performed by Carrie Underwood. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns'. It is easily identifiable as it uses the same logo artwork as this podcast. One more thing- our e-mail address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Please send us a note and let us know how we are doing! If you...2025-02-2426 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteIntroduction to Mark, Ch 1 reading/discussion 'John the Baptist Prepares the Way' thru ' Jesus Heals a Man With Leprosy' including 'Who is Mark'?We begin our study of the book of Mark today, starting with an overview of just who Mark is, followed by reading and discussing chapter 1. Our background tract is a lovely songbird mix which seems appropriate for this episode. For music credits, Johnny Cash has a cameo and will perform his song 'John the Baptist' for us, and we will close the reading with a beautiful song called 'Better Than Gold' from an artist named Haynza. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns'. It is...2025-02-2139 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 28 reading/discussion 'Jesus Has Risen' thru 'The Great Commission'We conclude our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapter 28, which covers the resurrection of Jesus . Our background tract is a lovely songbird mix which seems appropriate for this episode. Once again we rely on 'The Passion of the Christ' soundtrack with a score called "Resurrection' during the reading. We close the reading with a beautiful song called 'Come to the Altar' by Elevation Worship. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns'. It is easily identifiable as it uses the same...2025-02-1822 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 27 reading/discussion 'Judas Hangs Himself' thru 'The Crucifixion of Jesus'We continue our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapter 27. One chapter today - its a bit lengthy and there is a lot to unpack. Our background tract is a gentle rain, which again seems appropriate for this episode. Things get a bit different than usual as I introduce a track called 'Crucifixion' from 'The Passion of the Christ' soundtrack during the reading. We close the reading with a beautiful song called 'All Hail King Jesus' performed by Tiffany Hudson. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called...2025-02-1528 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 26 reading/discussion 'The Plot Against Jesus' thru 'Peter Denies Jesus'We continue our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapter 26. One chapter today - its a bit lengthy and there is a lot to unpack. Our background tract is a gentle rain, which seems appropriate for this episode. Things get a bit different than usual as I introduce a track called 'Peter Denies Jesus' from 'The Passion of the Christ' soundtrack during the reading. Following that is Led Zeppelin's 'All of My Love' which is likely a new thing for a Bible reading, but it seems to work! We close the reading with a beautiful song...2025-02-1240 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 25 reading/discussion 'The Parable of the Ten Virgins' thru 'The Sheep and the Goats'We continue our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapter 25. One chapter today - its a bit lengthy and there is a lot to unpack. . Our background track consists of a combination of nice relaxing nature sounds. We will again close with a song that aligns well with todays reading - 'Well Done performed by 'The Afters'. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns'. It is easily identifiable as it uses the same logo artwork as this podcast. One more thing...2025-02-0930 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 24 reading/discussion 'The Destruction of the Temple and Signs of the End Times'We continue our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapter 24. One chapter today - its a bit lengthy and there is a lot to unpack. . I'm still hooked on our background music which was created specifically for this podcast by my friend and composing / performance phenom Dawson Maxey and is called 'Dwelling Pad'. I'm super stoked about that. We will close with a song that aligns well with todays reading - 'Jesus is Coming Back' by Jordan Feliz. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for...2025-02-0635 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 22&23 reading/discussion 'The Parable of the Wedding Banquet' thru 'Seven Woes to the Teachers of the Law and the Pharasees'We continue our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapters 22& 23. I'm hooked on our background music which was created specifically for this podcast by my friend and composing / performance phenom Dawson Maxey and is called 'Dwelling Pad'. I'm super stoked about that. We will close with a song that aligns well with todays reading - 'Love God and Love People' by Danny Gokey. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns. It is easily identifiable as it uses the same logo artwork...2025-02-0330 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 20&21 reading/discussion 'The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard' thru 'The Parable of the Tenants'We continue our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapters 20& 21. I'm hooked on our background music which was created specifically for this podcast by my friend and composing / performance phenom Dawson Maxey and is called 'Dwelling Pad'. I'm super stoked about that. We will close with a fantastic praise and worship song appropriately called 'Praise' by Elevation Worship, a Christian Contemporary Collective hailing from Elevation Church in Charlotte. N.C. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns. It is easily identifiable...2025-01-3131 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 18&19 reading/discussion 'The Greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven' thru 'The Rich and the Kingdom of God'We continue our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapters 18 & 19. Our background music was created specifically for this podcast by my friend and composing / performance phenom Dawson Maxey and is called 'Dwelling Pad'. I'm super stoked about that. We will close with a beautiful song - 'Adonai' from Nathanial Bassey. Nathaniel is a Nigerian singer, pastor, trumpeter and gospel songwriter extraordinaire. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns. It is easily identifiable as it uses the same logo artwork as this...2025-01-2839 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 16&17 reading/discussion 'The Demand for a Sign' thru 'The Transfiguration', and 'The Temple Tax'We continue our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapters 16 & 17. Our background music was created specifically for this podcast by my friend and composing / performance phenom Dawson Maxey and is called 'Dwelling Pad'. I'm super stoked about that. We will close with a beautiful song - 'Clear the Stage' from singer/songwriter Jimmy Needham. . I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns. It is easily identifiable as it uses the same logo artwork as this podcast. One more thing- our e-mail address...2025-01-2529 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 14&15 'John the Baptist Beheaded' thru 'Jesus Feeds the Four Thousand'We continue our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapter 13. Yes, we are mixing things up a bit and focusing on one chapter rather than two as it is lengthy and covers a lot of ground. We close with another song today- ' Hello My Name Is' by Matthew West. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns. It is easily identifiable as it uses the same logo artwork as this podcast. One more thing- our e-mail address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com...2025-01-2233 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 13 reading/discussion 'The Parable of the Sower', thru 'A Prophet Without Honor'We continue our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapter 13. Yes, we are mixing things up a bit and focusing on one chapter rather than two as it is lengthy and covers a lot of ground. We will close with a song - 'All of a Sudden' by Tiffany Hudson and Chris Brown. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns. It is easily identifiable as it uses the same logo artwork as this podcast. One more thing- our e-mail address is...2025-01-1930 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 11&12 reading/discussion 'Jesus and John the Baptist' thru 'Jesus’ Mother and Brothers'We continue our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapters 11&12. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns. It is easily identifiable as it uses the same logo artwork as this podcast. One more thing- our e-mail address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Please send us a note and let us know how we are doing! If you have any questions, please ask and I will address them on a future episode for all of our followers to benefit from!2025-01-1627 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 9&10 reading/discussion 'Jesus Heals a Paralyzed Man' thru 'Jesus Sends Out the Twelve'We continue our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapters 9&10. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns. It is easily identifiable as it uses the same logo artwork as this podcast. One more thing- our e-mail address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Please send us a note and let us know how we are doing! If you have any questions, please ask and I will address them on a future episode for all of our followers to benefit from!2025-01-1325 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 7&8 reading/discussion 'Judging Others' thru 'Jesus Restores Two Demon-Possessed Men'We continue our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapters 7&8. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns. It is easily identifiable as it uses the same logo artwork as this podcast. One more thing- our e-mail address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Please send us a note and let us know how we are doing! If you have any questions, please ask and I will address them on a future episode for all of our followers to benefit from!2025-01-1025 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 5&6 reading/discussion 'Introduction to the Sermon on the Mount' thru 'Do Not Worry'We continue our study of the book of Matthew today, reading and discussing chapters 5&6. I would also invite you to check out and subscribe to our Instagram page, appropriately called......wait for it.....'Crown of Thorns. It is easily identifiable as it uses the same logo artwork as this podcast. One more thing- our e-mail address is crownofthorns25@gmail.com Please send us a note and let us know how we are doing! If you have any questions, please ask and I will address them on a future episode for all of our followers to benefit from!2025-01-0730 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Ch 3&4 reading/discussion 'John the Baptist Prepares the Way' thru 'Jesus Calls His First Disciples'In this podcast we are reading and discussing the books of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, written by Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. These four men recorded the events of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus.2025-01-0419 min
Crown of Thorns with Andre TourretteMatthew Chapters 1&2 reading/discussion 'The Genealogy and Birth of Jesus the Messiah' thru ' The Return to Nazareth' including 'Who is Matthew'?In this podcast we are reading and discussing the books of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, written by Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. These four men recorded the events of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. This is an early release as the show was scheduled to air on Jan 1, 2025, and a new episode will be available every 3 days beginning Jan 4. Thanks for listening!2024-12-2619 min