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2021-10-0300 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPAUL VS. BARNABAS 1DAY 1: When Brothers Fight
Luke’s documentation of the grievous quarrel between Paul and Barnabas is a lesson to all of us that you don’t have to be perfect to be a great man or woman of God… and being a great man or woman of God does not make you perfect.
2021-09-2102 min
Elkan's Word For TodayLESSONS FROM OG AND SIHON 5DAY 5: ‘Useless’ Enemies
Your enemies can play a positively significant role in your destiny. But unfortunately, not all our enemies bring us blessings. Some enemies are just enemies, period. They have nothing to offer: no conquered lands, no strategic cities, no contiguous territory… nothing. How do we differentiate the, um, ‘good’ enemies from the useless ones?
2021-09-2104 min
Elkan's Word For TodayLESSONS FROM OG AND SIHON 4DAY 4: You Need Them Alive
This episode looks at 5 Reasons why you need your enemies to be alive and healthy.
Wait, what?!!
2021-09-2104 min
Elkan's Word For TodayLESSONS FROM OG AND SIHON 2DAY 2: Meet Your Friends, Og And Sihon
In this episode, we introduce you to Og and Sihon: two gentile kings that inexplicably decided to attack ancient Israel , and by doing so increased Israel’s territory by over 30%
2021-09-1404 min
Elkan's Word For TodayLESSONS FROM OG AND SIHON 1DAY 1: Inspiration From Inspired History
This series explores two oft-ignored characters in the Old Testament, Og and Sihon, who played a pivotal role in the history of the Israelites – unintentionally.
2021-09-1403 min
Elkan's Word For TodayFAITH LESSONS FROM RAHAB (pt5)Day 5: Faith And Audacity
Many of us aren’t aware of the audacity that goes with faith. We expect to be given the blessings of Heaven and expect to coast through life floating on grace. But scriptures show otherwise.
2021-09-0803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayFAITH LESSONS FROM RAHAB (pt4)Day 4: Take It!
Using the life of Rahab as an example, this episode shows an important fact that atheists and sceptics ignore when citing the judgmental destruction of the Canaanites; and what many Christians need to learn about the nature of faith.
2021-09-0803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayDay3: Faith Is Superior to ProphecyDay3: Faith Is Superior to Prophecy
This episode shows the supremacy of faith over prophecy. It shows how faith can invalidate a prophecy, or even re-appropriate it.
2021-09-0803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayFAITH LESSONS FROM RAHAB (pt2)Day2: Faith À La Rahab
This episode explores the significance of Rahab – a rank pagan gentile – being cited as an “elder” of faith in Hebrews 11 – a book written primarily to Jews.
2021-09-0803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayFAITH LESSONS FROM RAHAB (pt1)DAY1: Faith Lessons From Rahab
We have a lot to learn from the life of the woman known as “Rahab the Harlot” in the Bible; especially with respect to how faith works with grace.
2021-09-0803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayTHE WORD (pt5)DAY 5: THE ONLY WAY
This episode outlines the similarities between JESUS and the scriptures. And distinguishes scriptural meditation from secular (yoga) meditation.
2021-09-0805 min
Elkan's Word For TodayTHE WORD (pt4)DAY 4: Bible Scholars Vs. Bible Fans
This episode categorises Bible students into “Bible Scholars” and “Bible Fans” – with hilarious effect.
2021-09-0804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayTHE WORD (pt3)DAY 3: HOLLOW REVS
Many Christians have a wrong impression of the work of preaching and teaching. It is also unfortunate that some preachers feel there legitimacy is threatened if they are not able to whip up some unique twist or bent to a Bible passage.
2021-09-0804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayTHE WORD (pt2)DAY 2: “Your Heart Will Thank You”
Getting the truth out of the word of God is hard work, but the rewards are eternally glorious.
2021-09-0804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayJonah: The Book, The Man, The Story (pt5)DAY 5: God’s Jonah (pt2)
Jonah is a unique prophet; that much we have observed throughout this week. But he seems to be also one-of-a-kind in a literal sense of the word.
2021-09-0804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayJonah: The Book, The Man, The Story (pt3)DAY 3: Jonah’s God (Pt2)
Jonah portrays a side of YHWH that was alien to the average Israelite of his day – and to the average Christian today as well...
2021-09-0804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayJonah: The Book, The Man, The Story (pt4)DAY 4: God’s Jonah
In this episode, we now focus on Jonah – the atypical picture of the Old Testament.
2021-09-0803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayJonah: The Book, The Man, The Story (pt2)DAY 2: Jonah’s God
Today’s episode interrogates the implication of Jonah’s reply to the pagan sailors when he was confronted about his God.
2021-09-0804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayJonah: The Book, The Man, The Story (pt1)DAY 1: Jonah: The Book, The Man, The Story
The book of Jonah is unique, even among the books of the Bible. For a so-called Minor Prophet, his story is quite popular. Many a Christian may look at you cluelessly if you asked them about the contents of the book of Nahum, or Zephaniah. But even atheists will attest to being familiar with “Jonah”.
2021-09-0804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayTHE WORD (pt1)DAY 1: This Present Famine
A few years ago, the country of Chile made news headlines for a most peculiar reason. The nation was experiencing severe water shortage because of – wait for it – “massive rainfall and flooding.”
2021-09-0804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPassover: Faith And Unbelief (pt5)DAY 5: the “old testament” is the gospel
Many Christians today trivialize and even demonise the Old Testament. But what if the supposed ‘darkness’ in the minds of the Old Testament prophets is actually in ours?
2021-09-0804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPassover: Faith And Unbelief (pt4)DAY 4: Cows Are Not God’s Priority
Some Christians look at the Bible the way Muslims look at the Quran, Hadith, and Sharia; or the way the Hindus look at their Yajur-Veda. In other words, they see it as a manual that gives instructions for all aspects of life: spiritual, ethical, legal. But what’s wrong with that approach?
2021-09-0803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPassover: Faith And Unbelief (pt3)DAY3: Mix It With Faith
Some Christians assert that the Torah, (also known as “The Law of Moses”), was basically Moses’ Gospel message to his people. We go through scripture to examine that claim.
2021-09-0803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPassover: Faith And Unbelief (pt2)DAY 2: Unusual Rituals Require Unusual Explanations
Using the rituals that Moses outlined for the Jews to follow during the annual Passover celebration, we highlight a much-overlooked principle of the Mosaic Law
2021-09-0803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPassover: Faith And Unbelief (pt1)DAY 1: The Passover/Easter Clash: Faith, Tradition, And Unbelief
The Passover and Easter mark one of the rare occasions in the year when Jewish and Christian celebrations coincide; not just in terms of importance, but also in terms of subject. Their concurrence is not coincidental, though. This series explores the similarities – and differences – between the two celebrations.
2021-09-0804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayTHE “GRACE” MALL (pt5)DAY 5: Are You A Worker Or A Shopper?
Continuing with the parable of the Grace Mall, we explore the key differences between living under the Old Covenant and the New.
2021-09-0804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayTHE “GRACE” MALL (pt4)DAY 4: Be a Veteran Shopper
Many Believers only shop at the entrance of the great Grace Mall, no more than 50 feet from the checkout. But others go deeper, and stay longer, and thus, get the best out of the supernatural life. Find out more…
2021-09-0803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayTHE “GRACE” MALL (pt3)DAY 3: How’s Your Shopping Cart?
Everything is paid for in the Grace Mall. But the experiences of Believers vary. Why?
2021-09-0802 min
Elkan's Word For TodayTHE “GRACE” MALL (pt2)DAY 2: There’s Work In Grace
In this episode, we confront a misconception about the nature of Grace and ask a most important question: “is there work under the New Testament covenant?”
2021-09-0803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayTHE “GRACE” MALL (pt1)DAY 1: THE MALL
In this unique series, Greg Elkan likens the New Testament Gospel to a MALL – an extremely large, country-sized MALL with millions of shops stacked full with billions of items where EVERYTHING has been paid for.
But what are the implications of this MALL?
2021-09-0804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPERSPECTIVE! 4DAY 4: Eternal Perspectives
The title of the commercially successful album Get Rich or Die Tryin’ by “50 Cent” aptly sums up the values of people living in today’s capitalist/materialistic world. Does it describe you as well?
2021-08-2904 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPERSPECTIVE! 3DAY 3: The Perspective of Eternity
The distinguishing fact that separates the Believer from every other person on this planet is that they know things will definitely be better in the end.
2021-08-2904 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPERSPECTIVE! 2DAY 2: The Perspective of Time
The perspective of time means considering the importance of an event or situation in the light of time.
2021-08-2904 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPERSPECTIVE! 1DAY 1: The Blessing of Perspective
It is said that “perception is reality”. As objectively untrue as that may sound, that is the way the life is. In this series, we’ll learn the key role perspective plays in determining the outcome of our lives.
2021-08-2903 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPSALM 23 Pt11DAY 11: Get Set To Be Hunted
Some of the most blessed truths of scripture are hidden in plain sight – in the most popular passages and verses that we quote often and feel we know like the backs of our hand.
2021-08-2804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPSALM 23 Pt10DAY 10: Are You Drinking From Your Saucer?
An application of Michael Combs classic poem to the 23rd Psalm.
2021-08-2803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPSALM 23 Pt9In the 4th verse of our Beloved Psalm, David introduces us to two standard objects used by shepherds: the rod and the staff. What do these two items mean?
2021-08-2804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPSALM 23 Pt8DAY 8: Masochistic Christianity
Have you ever heard that “Christianity is a call to suffering”? Pious as this may sound, it’s an appealing bait that has carnal religion hidden beneath it.
2021-08-2804 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPSALM 23 Pt7DAY 7: The Nature of Biblical Faith
Biblical Faith is not the denial of facts, but the refusal of that fact to define your reality.
2021-08-2802 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPSALM 23 Pt6DAY 6: God’s Path of Righteousness
The principle of righteousness is often conflated by many, even in the body of Christ today; and this can be dangerous for those who do not understand it.
2021-08-2803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPSALM 23 Pt5DAY 5: Receive His Restoration
Are you faint and weak? Do you feel like giving up? Have you lost sight of the joy of Christian fellowship? The LORD, the Chief Shepherd promises His returning sheep a restoration of their souls.
2021-08-2803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPSALM 23 Pt4DAY 4: Called To Rest
If the Christianity you are living now is not characterised by REST, some major reassessments needs to be done.
2021-08-2803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPSALM 23 Pt3DAY 3: “I Shall Not Want”?
When the Psalmist says The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want, does it mean that you shall not lack anything?
2021-08-2803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPSALM 23 Pt2DAY 2: Meet the Good Shepherd
Some secular scholars contend that the idyllic image in Psalm 23 of a nice shepherd taking care of his young, bleating sheep is a western imposition on the Hebrew text. How true is it?
2021-08-2803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayPSALM 23 Pt1DAY 1: The Most Beloved Psalm
This fantastic series explores the most beloved and most recognized psalm in the Bible.
2021-08-2803 min
Elkan's Word For TodaySUPERNATURAL LIFE 5DAY 5: Walking In The Supernatural
How to activate the power of the Supernatural in your life.
2021-08-2805 min
Elkan's Word For TodaySUPERNATURAL LIFE 4DAY 4: Between the Supernatural and Magic
This episode explore the difference between miracles and magic
2021-08-2803 min
Elkan's Word For TodaySUPERNATURAL LIFE 3DAY 3: Power In The Blood – Our Blood, That Is
As Believers, we’re supernatural by nature. Living in miracles is nothing new in our ancestry. In this episode, we catalogue the great feats of faith that has been performed by members of our supernatural family
2021-08-2804 min
Elkan's Word For TodaySUPERNATURAL LIFE 1DAY 2: Take The Glasses Off, Mr Kent
You must have heard of Clark Kent. Clark Kent was never sick. Clark Kent never panicked when disaster struck. Clark Kent was never tired. Why? Because innocent-looking, bespectacled journalist of a guy Clark Kent, is actually SUPERMAN!
2021-08-2804 min
Elkan's Word For TodaySUPERNATURAL LIFE 1DAY 1: SUPER_NATURAL
As a Believer, you’re supernatural by nature, and the power you have your disposal is infinitely more than you can imagine. Find out more.
2021-08-2803 min
Elkan's Word For TodaySpiritual Growth 5DAY 5: Grow In Your Holiness
This episode explores the distinction between “Righteousness” and “Holiness” – as taught in scripture.
2021-08-2705 min
Elkan's Word For TodaySpiritual Growth 4DAY 4: Maturity is Love
Practically speaking, the best measurement of a Christian’s maturity is the increase in their love-walk.
2021-08-2703 min
Elkan's Word For TodaySpiritual Growth 3DAY 3: Grow by The Right Kind Of Knowledge
Knowledge is the main way a Believer attains spiritual growth. You cannot grow at all if you’re not growing in your knowledge of the word of God.
2021-08-2704 min
Elkan's Word For TodaySpiritual Growth 2DAY 2: What Spiritual Maturity is Not
Before any proper discuss on what spiritual maturity is, this episode first explores what spiritual maturity is not.
2021-08-2704 min
Elkan's Word For TodaySpiritual Growth 1DAY 1: Growing Spiritually
As a Believer, spiritual growth is imperative in your Christian walk. In this series, we’ll explore what spiritual growth really is, and how to effect it in our lives.
2021-08-2703 min
Elkan's Word For TodayENEMIES! 5DAY 5: Facts About Your Enemy
Enemy Facts #5: Your Enemy Is ‘Anointed’ To Take You To The Top
2021-07-0203 min
Elkan's Word For TodayENEMIES! 4DAY 4: Facts About Your Enemy
Enemy Fact #4: Your Enemy Sees You From A Unique Perspective
2021-07-0103 min
Elkan's Word For TodayENEMIES! 3DAY 3: Facts About Your Enemy
Enemy Facts #3: Your Enemies Bring Out What’s Deep Inside You
2021-06-3004 min
Elkan's Word For TodayENEMIES! 2DAY 2: Facts About Your Enemy
Enemy Fact #1: The Size of Your Enemy Is Indicative of Your Position
Enemy Fact #2: You’ll eventually attain the status of your enemy, upwards or downwards
2021-06-2904 min
Elkan's Word For TodayENEMIES! 1DAY 1: Friends In Low Places
This series focuses on the last persons we usually want to talk about: our ENEMIES.
2021-06-2803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayHEBREWS 11 PT 10DAY 10: Sarah: Judge God to be Faithful
Character Focus: SARAH
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Elkan's Word For TodayHEBREWS 11 PT2DAY 2: Righteousness: The Object of the first Faith
Character Focus: Abel
2021-06-1506 min
Elkan's Word For TodayHEBREWS 11 PT1DAY 1: Lessons From the “Faith Chapter”
This unique, power-packed series will teach you faith using the “Faith Chapter of the Bible: Hebrews 11
2021-06-1403 minElkan's Word For TodayFEAR! 5DAY 5: The Gospel According to Faith
Contrasting the Gospel according to fear with the true Gospel of FAITH.
2021-06-1103 minElkan's Word For TodayFEAR! 4DAY 4: The Mixed Gospel
500 years after Martin Luther’s Reformation, many Protestants have strayed far from the pivotal doctrine that defined their identity.
2021-06-1003 minElkan's Word For TodayFEAR! 3DAY 3: Fruits Not Works
What does it mean to “WORK OUT your own salvation”? (Php. 2:12,13).
2021-06-0903 minElkan's Word For TodayFEAR! 2DAY 2: Missing the Obvious
Find out why you can not to SCARE or SHOCK people into Heaven.
2021-06-0803 minElkan's Word For TodayFEAR! 1DAY 1: The Gospel According To Fear
There is a Gospel being preached today in the Church. And it’s not the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. It’s “The Gospel According To Fear”. Find out what it is.
2021-06-0703 minElkan's Word For TodayENVY! 5Day 5: The Solution to Envy
We’ve spent this week looking at the subtle and destructive disease called ENVY. However, the cure to this virus is something so simple anyone can have it: find out what it is!
2021-06-0403 min
Elkan's Word For TodayENVY! 4Day 4: The Blindness of Envy
Envy is often called the green-eyed monster; but it should more properly be called the blind-eyed monster. Find out why.
2021-06-0303 min
Elkan's Word For TodayENVY! 3Day 3: The Folly of Envy
In this episode we explore the stupidity and pointlessness of Envy
2021-06-0203 min
Elkan's Word For TodayENVY! 2Day 2: The Implication of Envy
Musicians don’t care who wins the Nobel Prize for Chemistry, and doctors won’t be perturbed if Kanye West buys a 3rdisland. Find out why!
2021-06-0103 min
Elkan's Word For TodayENVY! 1DAY 1: Battling The Green-Eyed Monster
This exciting series tackles the subtle, destructive monster that lurks beneath many hearts today: ENVY
2021-05-3103 min
Elkan's Word For TodayDOUBT! 5DAY 5: When The Doubt’s Deliberate
Doubt in itself is not unbelief. But doubt can lead to unbelief. This is especially true of Volitional doubt.
2021-05-2803 min
Elkan's Word For TodayDOUBT! 4DAY 4: When Emotions Get In The Way
Emotional Doubt is the most painful of the three types of doubt; and probably the hardest to deal with. Learn what it is, and also the sure way to overcome it.
2021-05-2704 min
Elkan's Word For TodayDOUBT! 3DAY 3: Types Of Doubt
Exploring Dr. Gary Habermas’ categorisations of Doubt: Factual, Emotional, and Volitional
2021-05-2604 min
Elkan's Word For TodayDOUBT! 2DAY 2: Welcome To The Club, The Doubters Club
A reason many Believers find it hard to cope with doubt and think that it’s unique to them is because they have gilded images of Bible characters in their minds. But our “fathers of faith were realmen like you and I and went through the same struggles some of us are afraid to admit today.
2021-05-2504 min
Elkan's Word For TodayDOUBT! 1DAY 1: When Believers Doubt
It may sounds strange, even oxymoronic, to even talk about Believers who doubt.
But the real fact of life is, every Believer goes through, has gone through, or will eventually go through seasons of doubt.
2021-05-2403 minElkan's Word For TodayJESUS! Day 5DAY 5: “Jesus” or “Yeshu’a”?
The Old Testament prophet Joel proclaimed, “Whosoever shall call on the NAME of the Lord shall be saved”. But what name precisely was he talking about? Is it Jesus, Iisous, Hay-sus Iesu, Xesus, Iosa or Mai la o lesu?
And while we’re at that, is Jesus’s Hebrew name “Yeshua”, “Yahoshua” or “Yahshua”?
2021-05-2103 minElkan's Word For TodayJESUS! Day 4DAY 4: The Reason For “Jesus”
We can get so carried away by the study of Jesus and miss the most important point of it all - the reason for His coming into the world.
2021-05-2003 minElkan's Word For TodayJESUS! Day 3DAY 3: The Myth Of The “Jewish Jesus”
Just how Jewish was Jesus, anyway? The revived understanding of the Jewishness of Jesus has led to some edifying discoveries - and some natural excesses and extremism by fanatics.
2021-05-1904 minElkan's Word For TodayJESUS! Day 2DAY 2: Say Hi To “The Existential Jesus”
There seems to be as many historical "Jesus"s as there are studies and research publications. Will the real Jesus please stand up!
2021-05-1804 minElkan's Word For TodayJESUS! Day 1Episode 1: "The Greatest Man Who Never Lived"
The current secular and academic search for the historical man called “Jesus” has led to many strange discoveries, but has it led humanity to Christ? This episode ponders on the hard questions no one wants to answer?
2021-05-1704 minElkan's Word For TodayADAM! DAY 4Episode 4: "Adam the First Type of Christ"
Using types and typologies, we show waht Adam shares with Jesus Christ, "the Last Adam".
2021-05-1303 minElkan's Word For TodayADAM! DAY 3Episode 3: "The Scandalous Rejection"
We look at God's declaration of blessings on Adam, and the implications of the shocking realization of what Adam did in response.
2021-05-1203 minElkan's Word For TodayADAM! DAY 2Episode 2: "Did Adam Have Eternal Life?"
In this episode we explore a fact that many Christians take for granted: whether Adam lost his eternal life, or whether he never had it in the first place.
2021-05-1103 minElkan's Word For TodayADAM DAY 1Episode 1: First Man:
drawing parallels between Neil Armstrong, the first man to step on the lunar surface and Adam, the first man, we explore the implications and applications of their respective stories.
2021-05-1003 minElkan's Word For TodaySPEAK! DAY 5What It Means to "Bless". Going back to the root meanings of the Greek term for "bless" and the Hebrew word for "curse", we show how you unwittingly curse yourself, and how you can consciously speak blessings over u our health, finances, family, and circumstances.
2021-05-0703 minElkan's Word For TodaySPEAK! DAY 4Out of the Abundance of the Heart the Mouth Leaks. In this episode we show that what you say is indicative of the state of your heart. Build your heart, and your mouth will follow.
2021-05-0603 minElkan's Word For TodaySPEAK! DAY 3It's Not a Magic Spell. In this episode we dispel the notion that our mouths somehow have the power to create things out of thin air. That would be sorcery, not biblical faith.
2021-05-0504 minElkan's Word For TodaySPEAK! DAY 2Meditation = Speaking. Much is being said today about the benefits of meditation. But in this episode, we show that what the Bible calls "meditation" is something radically different, and awesonly powerful.
2021-05-0403 minElkan's Word For TodaySPEAK! DAY 1Understanding the power of Words, and how to put it to good use in your life.
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