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The Wisdom JourneyThe Hush of Heaven (Job 8-10)Share a commentWhat do you do when life falls apart and God seems silent? In this powerful episode from The Wisdom Journey, Stephen Davey walks through Job chapters 8–10 and explores Job’s increasing agony—not just from suffering, but from God’s apparent absence.As Job’s friends take turns offering “counsel,” their assumptions only make things worse. Bildad joins the conversation, harshly blaming Job’s children for their own deaths and insisting that Job’s suffering must be his own fault. Stephen unpacks why their advice fails and how common this misapplied theolog...
2025-09-2913 min
Wisdom for the HeartLiving Up to Your NameShare a commentWhat does it mean to live up to your name? For believers, the title “Christian” isn’t just a personal label—it’s a public declaration that you belong to Jesus Christ. That identity brings both privilege and responsibility. In Going Public, Part 2, Stephen Davey explores Acts 4 and the example of the early believers who bore Christ’s name boldly in a hostile world. Their courage, consistency, and compassion not only honored the Lord but also left a lasting impression on those around them.This episode challenges us to consider how our ident...
2025-09-2628 min
The Wisdom JourneyA Monument of Praise in the Valley of Despair (Job 2:1-10)Share a commentWhat do you do when life falls apart—and keeps getting worse? In this moving episode from The Wisdom Journey, Stephen Davey walks through Job 2:1-10, one of the most devastating and inspiring passages in the Bible. Satan has already stripped Job of his wealth, his workforce, and his ten children. Now he attacks Job’s health, covering him in painful boils and driving him to sit in the ashes of a garbage heap. Even Job’s wife urges him to curse God and give up.But Job doesn’t. Instead...
2025-09-2312 min
The Wisdom JourneyAn Ordinary Man (Nehemiah 1-2)Share a commentHow does God rebuild broken things—and who does He use? The opening chapters of Nehemiah provide a powerful answer. God used an ordinary man with no royal lineage, no priestly background, and no public ministry. His name was Nehemiah, and he was the cupbearer to a pagan king.In this episode, Stephen Davey introduces us to Nehemiah—a man whose heart was broken by the news that Jerusalem’s walls were still in ruins. Though far from home, Nehemiah immediately turned to the Lord in prayer. And his prayer provid...
2025-09-0312 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Breath of GodShare a commentWhat makes the Bible the final authority in life? How do we know it’s true, complete, and trustworthy? In this powerful episode, Stephen Davey unpacks Romans 3:2 and explains how the Bible came to us—not as a man-made invention, but as the very breath of God.You’ll explore how Scripture was written by human authors who were “moved by the Holy Spirit,” and how their writings were preserved and compiled into what we now call the canon. Stephen addresses questions about inspiration, dictation, and divine collaboration, while also exposing f...
2025-09-0228 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Sacred BookShare a commentIs the Bible really the Word of God—or just a collection of myths and moral teachings? And if it is God’s Word, is it still relevant today? In this powerful episode, Stephen Davey walks you through the second part of his study on how we got the Bible—and why we know it’s true. Drawing from Romans 3:2, Stephen unpacks Paul’s declaration that the Jews were entrusted with the “oracles of God.” What does that mean for us today?Stephen exposes four popular but dangerous views of the Bible and...
2025-09-0128 min
Wisdom for the HeartTaking the Lid Off Hell Part 2Share a commentWhat does the Bible really say about hell? That question has sparked debates, denials, and doctrinal confusion for centuries. But Revelation 14 makes the answer shockingly clear.In this episode, Stephen Davey walks you through one of the most sobering passages in all of Scripture—a message delivered by an angel during the Tribulation. With unmistakable clarity, this angel describes the fate of those who worship the Antichrist: they will face God’s wrath, undiluted, unending, and inescapable.You’ll explore what it means to be tormented with fire and br...
2025-08-2028 min
Wisdom for the HeartTaking the Lid Off Hell Part 1Share a commentWhat does the Bible really say about hell? That question has sparked debates, denials, and doctrinal confusion for centuries. But Revelation 14 makes the answer shockingly clear.In this episode, Stephen Davey walks you through one of the most sobering passages in all of Scripture—a message delivered by an angel during the Tribulation. With unmistakable clarity, this angel describes the fate of those who worship the Antichrist: they will face God’s wrath, undiluted, unending, and inescapable.You’ll explore what it means to be tormented with fire and br...
2025-08-1928 min
Wisdom for the HeartA House of CardsShare a commentCan a person reject God and still succeed? For a while, it may seem that way. But time always tells the truth.In this powerful episode from 2 Kings 9–10, Stephen Davey walks through the fall of Jezebel, the destruction of Ahab’s dynasty, and the brutal but just judgment of God. What began with a stolen vineyard ends with a shattered kingdom—just as God said it would. Fourteen years after Elijah’s prophecy, the word of the Lord is fulfilled in every detail. Jehu rises as the unexpected instrument of God’s ju...
2025-08-0828 min
Wisdom for the HeartA Widow & A Would-be KingShare a commentCan you trust God with an uncertain future? And what happens when you don’t?In this episode, Stephen Davey walks you through two parallel stories in 2 Kings 8—one about a faithful widow, the other about a power-hungry politician. When famine strikes, the Shunammite widow obeys God and leaves everything behind, with no promise of return. Seven years later, she comes home to find her story being told in the king’s court—at the exact moment she walks in. Is that coincidence, or divine providence?Meanwhile, Elisha confronts Hazael, a royal...
2025-08-0728 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Sound of SilenceShare a commentWhat do you do when you’ve found hope, healing, and life-changing news—while the world around you suffers in silence?This powerful episode from 2 Kings 6–7 follows four lepers who stumble upon the abandoned camp of Israel’s enemy and discover food, riches, and safety. As the city of Samaria groans in famine, these outcasts face a convicting realization: “We do not well. This is a day of good news, but we are keeping silent.”Stephen Davey walks you through this compelling narrative, showing how God often uses the unlikely...
2025-08-0628 min
Wisdom for the HeartCatching Golden ApplesShare a commentWhat does it take to derail a life of promise? For Gehazi, Elisha’s trusted servant, it wasn’t persecution or pressure—it was greed. In this sobering episode, Stephen Davey walks through the tragic downfall of a man who had everything going for him: a godly mentor, public influence, and spiritual opportunity. But Gehazi wanted more.Based on 2 Kings 5, this message exposes how secret desires can lead to public disgrace. Stephen draws out powerful principles: being close to godly people doesn’t make you godly, and being a servan...
2025-08-0428 min
Wisdom for the HeartSeven Dips to ForgivenessShare a commentWhat stands between you and God’s grace?In this episode, Stephen Davey tells the story of Naaman—a decorated Syrian general whose impossible situation brought him face to face with a greater power. Though respected, wealthy, and celebrated, Naaman was still a leper. When told that healing could come from Israel’s prophet, he set off with silver, gold, and political letters—ready to earn a miracle.But grace doesn’t work that way.Stephen unpacks Naaman’s journey from pride to humility, from resistance to surrender...
2025-07-3128 min
Wisdom for the HeartImpossible!Share a commentWhat does it look like to live by faith when everything feels impossible?In this episode from 2 Kings 4, Stephen Davey explores more miraculous moments in the ministry of Elisha. Each story highlights a new impossibility—an unfulfilled longing, a tragic loss, a pot of poison, a lack of food—and shows how God provides in surprising ways. Through a faithful widow, a grieving mother, and a desperate group of prophets, you’ll see how God works powerfully in our weakest moments.Stephen unpacks several key truths: God often waits...
2025-07-3028 min
Wisdom for the HeartWhen Your Hands Are TiedShare a commentWhat happens when you’ve done all you can—and it still isn’t enough?In this first message from the Elisha: Living the Impossible Life series, Stephen Davey teaches from 2 Kings 2 and 4 to show how God moves when His people are out of options. You’ll learn how Elisha responded when his hands were tied, facing crises that demanded divine help. From poisoned waters in Jericho to a desperate widow’s cry, every story begins in human weakness and ends in God’s power.Stephen also turns to Exodus 14 t...
2025-07-2928 min
Wisdom for the HeartMarks of True GreatnessShare a commentWhat makes someone truly great?In this final message from the life of Joseph, Stephen Davey walks through Genesis 46–50 and identifies seven defining marks of true greatness. These are not the things the world rewards—fame, wealth, or control—but the quiet qualities of godly character.You’ll learn how Joseph used authority with humility, administered honestly, grieved openly, and forgave freely. Even in his final days, Joseph looked ahead with confidence in God’s promises. He wasn’t just a powerful man—he was a faithful one.Stephen highli...
2025-07-2828 min
Wisdom for the HeartTogether . . . At Last!Share a commentCan time heal every wound? Not always. But God can.In this powerful episode, Stephen Davey explores Genesis 45:16–47:12, where Joseph is finally reunited with his father Jacob. After decades of separation, pain, and silence, God brings a fractured family back together in a moment of grace.You’ll learn how Joseph, now second in command of Egypt, doesn’t seek revenge. Instead, he arranges for his entire family to come and live in Egypt under his protection. Stephen walks through the emotional moments—from Joseph’s instructions to his brothe...
2025-07-2528 min
Wisdom for the HeartWhat an Attitude!Share a commentIf you had the power to confront those who hurt you, what would you do?In Genesis 44 and 45, Joseph finally reveals himself to the brothers who betrayed him. After testing their character, Joseph sees genuine change—and responds with overwhelming grace.In this episode, Stephen Davey unpacks one of the Bible’s most dramatic and emotional moments. Joseph weeps. He embraces. And he forgives. His brothers expect judgment, but receive mercy instead.Stephen explores why Joseph’s attitude matters so deeply. You’ll discover how forgiveness flows fr...
2025-07-2428 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Jacob TemperamentShare a commentWhen everything seems to go wrong, how do you respond?In this episode, Stephen Davey examines Genesis 42:29 through 43:34, where the focus shifts from Joseph to his aging father, Jacob. Joseph’s brothers return from Egypt, food is running out, and Jacob must decide whether to send Benjamin—the son he loves most—into the unknown. His responses are all too familiar: fear, manipulation, denial, and despair.Stephen outlines what he calls “The Jacob Temperament”—a pattern of wrong conclusions, self-pity, and refusal to trust God’s plan. Jacob believes every...
2025-07-2328 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Prosecutor WithinShare a commentWhat do you do when your conscience won’t stay quiet?In Genesis 42, Joseph’s brothers finally face the guilt they buried years ago. They had sold Joseph into slavery and lied to their father—and for 25 years, they said nothing. But now, God begins to wake up their sleeping consciences.In this episode, Stephen Davey unpacks the story and reveals how God uses association, similar circumstances, and isolation to stir a guilty heart. Joseph—now prime minister of Egypt—confronts his brothers without revealing his identity. He mirrors th...
2025-07-2228 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Test of ProsperityShare a comment Is it harder to stay faithful when life falls apart—or when everything goes your way?In this episode, Stephen Davey walks through Genesis 41, where Joseph is suddenly elevated from prison to power. He’s now Egypt’s second-in-command. He wears royal robes, holds Pharaoh’s ring, and commands a nation. But this is more than a promotion—it’s a test of character.Stephen explains why prosperity is often a greater test than adversity. While pain can deepen faith, success can weaken it. Comfort can dull your dependence on...
2025-07-2128 min
Wisdom for the HeartNobody Loves Me, This I KnowShare a commentWhat should you do when people let you down; and God seems silent?In this message, Stephen Davey unpacks Genesis 40, where Joseph endures one of the deepest wounds of his life. After being betrayed by his brothers and falsely accused in Egypt, Joseph now faces a new trial: being forgotten by the very man he helped.While in prison, Joseph serves faithfully and interprets dreams for two of Pharaoh’s officials. One is restored, just as Joseph said. But the other is executed; and the one who survives fo...
2025-07-1828 min
Wisdom for the HeartSaying No . . . When Others Say YesShare a commentWhat do you do when temptation won’t go away? What if saying no comes at a personal cost?In this powerful episode, Stephen Davey walks through Genesis 39 to explore one of the most famous and challenging moments in Joseph’s life. Far from home, surrounded by luxury, and working for one of Egypt’s most powerful men, Joseph suddenly faces relentless temptation. But instead of giving in, he chooses integrity over indulgence; even when no one is watching.Stephen outlines three categories of temptation—material, personal, and sensual—...
2025-07-1728 min
Wisdom for the HeartTeenage DreamerShare a commentWhy does God allow hardship even in the lives of the faithful? That question echoes through the opening chapter of Joseph’s story. At just seventeen, Joseph is thrust into betrayal, slavery, and heartbreak—but none of it is wasted.In this episode, Stephen Davey unpacks the incredible events of Genesis 37. You’ll meet a teenage boy with a deep moral compass and a set of dreams that spark intense jealousy in his brothers. Joseph’s father favors him. His brothers envy him. And their envy leads to a plot that cha...
2025-07-1628 min
Wisdom for the HeartWhat We Give Away Part 2Share a commentWhat does your giving say about your heart? In this message titled What We Give Away, Stephen Davey explores the final promise believers make to their local church: the promise to financially support it through faithful, cheerful, and sacrificial stewardship.Drawing from passages like 2 Corinthians 8–9, Stephen shows that giving isn’t about obligation—it’s an act of worship and trust. From a child placing his necktie in the offering plate to the joyful generosity of churches in deep poverty, the examples he shares are both humorous and humbling.Faith...
2025-07-1528 min
Wisdom for the HeartWhat We Give Away Part 1Share a commentWhat does your giving say about your heart? In this message titled What We Give Away, Stephen Davey explores the final promise believers make to their local church: the promise to financially support it through faithful, cheerful, and sacrificial stewardship.Drawing from passages like 2 Corinthians 8–9, Stephen shows that giving isn’t about obligation—it’s an act of worship and trust. From a child placing his necktie in the offering plate to the joyful generosity of churches in deep poverty, the examples he shares are both humorous and humbling.Faith...
2025-07-1428 min
Wisdom for the HeartHow We Discipline the Unrepentant Part 2Share a commentWhat happens when someone in the church refuses to repent? Is it loving to confront them; or should we just stay quiet? In this sobering episode, Stephen Davey explains the biblical framework for church discipline and the holy obligation members have to one another in matters of sin and accountability.Using passages from 1 Corinthians, Titus, Galatians, and 3 John, Stephen traces how church discipline is a spiritual act of love, not judgmentalism. He highlights the difference between discipling the willing and disciplining the defiant. You’ll hear what happened when one ea...
2025-07-1128 min
Wisdom for the HeartHow We Discipline the Unrepentant Part 1Share a commentWhat happens when someone in the church refuses to repent? Is it loving to confront them; or should we just stay quiet? In this sobering episode, Stephen Davey explains the biblical framework for church discipline and the holy obligation members have to one another in matters of sin and accountability.Using passages from 1 Corinthians, Titus, Galatians, and 3 John, Stephen traces how church discipline is a spiritual act of love, not judgmentalism. He highlights the difference between discipling the willing and disciplining the defiant. You’ll hear what happened when one ea...
2025-07-1028 min
Wisdom for the HeartHow We Get Along Part 2Share a commentHow do believers from every background, personality, and preference truly get along? In this message from Ephesians 4:1–6, Stephen Davey explores the attitudes that hold the church together in a world full of division.Unity in the church isn’t based on uniformity—it’s not about everyone looking the same or thinking alike. Instead, it’s rooted in humility, gentleness, patience, and grace. Stephen walks through Paul’s practical teaching on how to preserve unity, rather than break it, and offers a powerful reminder that spiritual harmony doesn’t happen automatically—...
2025-07-0928 min
Wisdom for the HeartHow We Get Along Part 1Share a commentHow do believers from every background, personality, and preference truly get along? In this message from Ephesians 4:1–6, Stephen Davey explores the attitudes that hold the church together in a world full of division.Unity in the church isn’t based on uniformity—it’s not about everyone looking the same or thinking alike. Instead, it’s rooted in humility, gentleness, patience, and grace. Stephen walks through Paul’s practical teaching on how to preserve unity, rather than break it, and offers a powerful reminder that spiritual harmony doesn’t happen automatically—...
2025-07-0828 min
Wisdom for the HeartWhy We Matter to Each OtherShare a commentWhy does your church need you? And why do you need your church? In this heartfelt episode, Stephen Davey explains two powerful promises every church member makes; not just to God, but to each other.From cheering one another on to carrying each other’s burdens, this message explores what it means to belong to the body of Christ. The church isn’t a social club or spiritual event. It’s a family. A body. A calling. And belonging to a church means accepting the joy, inconvenience, change, and sacrifice that c...
2025-07-0728 min
Wisdom for the HeartWhat Makes Us Different? Part 2Share a commentWhat really sets Christians apart from the rest of the world? In this compelling episode, Stephen Davey launches into the first three “holy promises” that define the conduct of those who belong to the local church.As part of a biblical covenant, these promises remind believers that church membership is more than attendance—it’s a declaration of allegiance to God’s Word and a commitment to live in community with His people. Stephen unpacks what it means to submit to Scripture as the final authority, to pursue holiness in every area...
2025-07-0428 min
Wisdom for the HeartWhat Makes Us Different? Part 1Share a commentWhat really sets Christians apart from the rest of the world? In this compelling episode, Stephen Davey launches into the first three “holy promises” that define the conduct of those who belong to the local church.As part of a biblical covenant, these promises remind believers that church membership is more than attendance—it’s a declaration of allegiance to God’s Word and a commitment to live in community with His people. Stephen unpacks what it means to submit to Scripture as the final authority, to pursue holiness in every area...
2025-07-0328 min
Wisdom for the HeartWho Has the Final Word? Part 2Share a commentWho defines how a Christian should live—culture or Scripture? In this powerful message titled Who Has the Final Word, Stephen Davey walks through the first three “holy promises” of church membership, each one drawn directly from the Bible.You’ll discover that church isn’t just a gathering of loosely connected individuals. It’s a committed community where every believer takes on holy obligations—personal promises made before God and one another. These include submitting to the Bible as the final authority, pursuing holiness in every area of life, and avoiding s...
2025-07-0228 min
Wisdom for the HeartWho Has the Final Word? Part 1Share a commentWho defines how a Christian should live—culture or Scripture? In this powerful message titled Who Has the Final Word, Stephen Davey walks through the first three “holy promises” of church membership, each one drawn directly from the Bible.You’ll discover that church isn’t just a gathering of loosely connected individuals. It’s a committed community where every believer takes on holy obligations—personal promises made before God and one another. These include submitting to the Bible as the final authority, pursuing holiness in every area of life, and avoiding s...
2025-07-0128 min
Wisdom for the HeartHow We Behave Part 2Share a commentHow should a Christian behave in today’s world? That question has never been more relevant—or more urgent. In this episode of The Wisdom Journey, Stephen Davey turns to 1 Thessalonians 1 to outline three practical traits that set Christians apart in a watching world.You’ll discover that your life can make a lasting impact—far beyond what you might imagine. Like the early believers in Thessalonica, your joyful obedience, even under pressure, can echo out and inspire others. You’ll learn the importance of mimicking godly role models, welcoming God’s Word...
2025-06-3028 min
Wisdom for the HeartHow We Behave Part 1Share a commentHow should a Christian behave in today’s world? That question has never been more relevant—or more urgent. In this episode of The Wisdom Journey, Stephen Davey turns to 1 Thessalonians 1 to outline three practical traits that set Christians apart in a watching world.You’ll discover that your life can make a lasting impact—far beyond what you might imagine. Like the early believers in Thessalonica, your joyful obedience, even under pressure, can echo out and inspire others. You’ll learn the importance of mimicking godly role models, welcoming God’s Word...
2025-06-2728 min
Wisdom for the HeartWhy We Belong Part 2Share a commentIs church just a weekend event or something far more meaningful? In this compelling episode, Stephen Davey answers the pressing question: Why should we belong to the church? Drawing from 1 Corinthians 12 and other passages, this episode offers five compelling reasons that expose the dangers of radical individualism and explain the biblical purpose of the local church.You’ll learn why true belonging means joining the church as a family, resisting cultural self-centeredness, and owning—not just observing—your role in the body of Christ. Stephen also addresses common myths: “My Bible st...
2025-06-2428 min
Wisdom for the HeartWhy We Belong Part 1Share a commentIs church just a weekend event or something far more meaningful? In this compelling episode, Stephen Davey answers the pressing question: Why should we belong to the church? Drawing from 1 Corinthians 12 and other passages, this episode offers five compelling reasons that expose the dangers of radical individualism and explain the biblical purpose of the local church.You’ll learn why true belonging means joining the church as a family, resisting cultural self-centeredness, and owning—not just observing—your role in the body of Christ. Stephen also addresses common myths: “My Bible st...
2025-06-2328 min
Wisdom for the HeartWho We Are Part 2Share a commentWhat do you do when the cultural ground beneath your feet starts to shift? In this powerful episode, Stephen Davey begins a new series called Upon This Rock by addressing the vital question, “Who are we as the church?” As our culture redefines morality, identity, and truth, this message offers an unshakable foundation rooted in Christ’s words from Matthew 16. You’ll discover two defining truths: the church is mastered by an unrivaled Master, and it is commissioned with an unchanging manifesto.Stephen explains why this is not the time for the...
2025-06-2028 min
Wisdom for the HeartWho We Are Part 1Share a commentWhat do you do when the cultural ground beneath your feet starts to shift? In this powerful episode, Stephen Davey begins a new series called Upon This Rock by addressing the vital question, “Who are we as the church?” As our culture redefines morality, identity, and truth, this message offers an unshakable foundation rooted in Christ’s words from Matthew 16. You’ll discover two defining truths: the church is mastered by an unrivaled Master, and it is commissioned with an unchanging manifesto.Stephen explains why this is not the time for the...
2025-06-1928 min
Wisdom for the HeartCaring from the CrossShare a commentIn today’s message, Stephen Davey takes us to the foot of the cross to witness an unforgettable moment of compassion. As Jesus hangs on the cross, bearing the weight of humanity’s sin, He pauses to care for His mother, entrusting her to His beloved disciple, John. This profound act of love and responsibility fulfills the fifth commandment and provides a model for us to follow.Drawing from John 19:23-27, Stephen explores the significance of this tender moment, where Jesus, the ultimate High Priest, demonstrates that caring for others is c...
2025-06-1128 min
Wisdom for the HeartA Deathbed ConversionShare a commentIs it ever too late for God’s grace? In this episode, Stephen Davey unpacks the incredible story of the thief on the cross—a man whose life of crime seemed beyond redemption until his final moments. As Jesus hung between two criminals, one of them experienced a miraculous transformation. Amid the jeering crowd and agonizing pain, this thief turned to Jesus with a humble plea: "Remember me when you come into your kingdom." What follows is one of the most remarkable examples of grace in all of Scripture. Jesus' response to the thief—promis...
2025-06-1028 min
Wisdom for the HeartFinding The Fountain Of YouthShare a commentWhat if you truly discovered the secret to eternal life—would you keep it quiet?In this powerful episode called Finding the Fountain of Youth, Bible teacher Stephen Davey challenges you to consider whether you’re living like someone who’s found everlasting life. Drawing from personal stories, Scripture, and vivid imagery, this lesson reveals that the gospel is the only true source of vitality and hope. But it’s not something to hide. It’s something to share.Stephen paints a compelling picture: Imagine discovering a spring that rever...
2025-06-0628 min
Wisdom for the HeartMore Than Wishful ThinkingShare a commentIs Heaven just a comforting myth, or is it the real destination for believers? In a world where billionaires invest millions trying to cheat death, the Bible offers a better promise: eternity with Christ. In Philippians 3, Paul describes the stark contrast between those focused on earthly things and those whose citizenship is in Heaven. For the believer, Heaven is more than wishful thinking—it’s the ultimate reality.In this episode, Stephen Davey explores the profound truths of Philippians 3:20-21. He explains how believers are not only citizens of Heaven but...
2025-06-0528 min
Wisdom for the HeartRunning After JudasShare a commentAre you running after Judas? It’s an unsettling question, but it’s one we must ask ourselves. Judas Iscariot pursued money, influence, and his own agenda, yet his story ended in tragic destruction. In Philippians 3, Paul contrasts this path of earthly ambition with the eternal prize of following Christ. He writes with tears in his eyes, warning us that pursuing the wrong things leads to condemnation, shame, and eternal separation from God.In this episode, Stephen Davey explores Paul’s heartfelt plea for believers to examine their direction in life...
2025-06-0428 min
Wisdom for the HeartFinding Middle CShare a commentWhat’s at the center of your life? Is it Christ, or is it something else—your career, relationships, or personal achievements? In this episode, Stephen Davey draws from Philippians 3 to help us discover how to make Christ the unshakable foundation of everything we do. Using the metaphor of a musician finding “Middle C,” Stephen challenges us to align our lives to the consistent and unchanging character of Jesus.Paul’s words offer four practical ways to keep Christ at the center: continually adjusting our attitude, always remaining teachable, refusing to slip into neutr...
2025-06-0328 min
Wisdom for the HeartMoving Past the PastShare a comment Do you ever struggle to let go of your past? Whether it’s mistakes, regrets, or even successes, dwelling on the past can hinder your growth and keep you from moving forward. In this episode, Stephen Davey unpacks Paul’s powerful metaphor of running a race in Philippians 3. Paul admits he hasn’t “arrived” but refuses to quit, pressing on toward the ultimate prize—the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.Stephen highlights five essential attitudes for running life’s race well: honesty about your current spiritual state, determination to keep pressin...
2025-06-0228 min
Wisdom for the HeartHungerShare a commentWhat fuels spiritual growth and maturity? Many believe it’s personality, circumstances, or even religious devotion, but the Bible highlights a different answer—appetite. In this episode, Stephen Davey explores Paul’s testimony from Philippians 3, where Paul reveals his deep hunger to know Christ, live by His resurrection power, and even share in His sufferings.Paul’s transformation from trusting in accomplishments to fully relying on Christ offers profound insights for every believer. He traded his religious accolades and personal achievements for the surpassing value of knowing Jesus. Stephen explains how this...
2025-05-3028 min
Wisdom for the HeartForget the BaloneyShare a commentDo your efforts, good deeds, or religious traditions make you acceptable to God? In this episode, Stephen Davey examines Paul’s powerful testimony in Philippians 3, where Paul counts all his accomplishments as rubbish compared to the surpassing value of knowing Christ.Paul had a remarkable religious pedigree, unmatched zeal, and a spotless record of obedience to the law. Yet, he realized none of it could secure salvation. Instead, Paul found that true righteousness comes through faith in Christ alone. Stephen unpacks Paul’s transformation from a works-based mindset to fully trus...
2025-05-2928 min
Wisdom for the HeartProtected by JoyShare a commentWhat’s the best defense against life’s trials and spiritual deception? In this episode, Stephen Davey unpacks Paul’s words in Philippians 3, where believers are commanded to “rejoice in the Lord.” Joy isn’t just a fleeting emotion; it’s a choice that acts as a spiritual safeguard for your mind and heart.Stephen explains how joy in Christ creates a defense against temptations, discouragement, and false teachings. He dives into Paul’s warnings about spiritual dangers, highlighting the importance of staying alert to those who distort the gospel. You’ll gain prac...
2025-05-2828 min
Wisdom for the HeartFireworks! (Part 2)Share a commentMiracles can amaze, but they can also mislead. In Revelation 13:13-15, the False Prophet performs jaw-dropping signs, including calling fire down from heaven, to convince the world to worship the Antichrist. This display of supernatural power deceives countless people, leading them into false worship and away from the truth of God.In this compelling message, Stephen Davey explains the role of the False Prophet in the unholy trinity of the end times. Drawing parallels to the deception of false teachers today, Stephen equips believers to discern truth from lies by...
2025-05-2328 min
Wisdom for the HeartFireworks! (Part 1)Share a commentMiracles can amaze, but they can also mislead. In Revelation 13:13-15, the False Prophet performs jaw-dropping signs, including calling fire down from heaven, to convince the world to worship the Antichrist. This display of supernatural power deceives countless people, leading them into false worship and away from the truth of God.In this compelling message, Stephen Davey explains the role of the False Prophet in the unholy trinity of the end times. Drawing parallels to the deception of false teachers today, Stephen equips believers to discern truth from lies by...
2025-05-2228 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Fifth ColumnShare a commentDeception isn’t always obvious—it often disguises itself as truth. Revelation 13:11-15 introduces us to the False Prophet, the Antichrist’s religious counterpart, who will unite the world in worship of a counterfeit messiah. This one-world religion will begin with inclusivism but ultimately demand allegiance to the Antichrist alone. In this message, Stephen Davey exposes the parallels between the coming False Prophet and the apostasy we see in the church today.Drawing from biblical warnings about false teachers and the spirit of antichrist, Stephen challenges believers to stand firm in the...
2025-05-2128 min
Wisdom for the HeartOne Nation Under AntichristShare a commentRevelation 13:5-10 unveils a chilling glimpse into the future: the Antichrist’s rise to global power. This tyrant will lead a unified world government, deceiving nations with his blasphemous words, miraculous resurrection, and absolute authority. Yet behind his charismatic leadership lies Satan’s ultimate agenda to defy God and destroy His people.Stephen Davey explores the Antichrist’s reign of global defiance and dominance, showing how he will target believers, persecute the faithful, and demand worship from the world. But even as chaos unfolds, Revelation assures us of God’s control...
2025-05-2028 min
Wisdom for the HeartCounterfeit (Part 2)Share a commentRevelation 13:3-4 paints a chilling portrait of the Antichrist—Satan’s ultimate counterfeit. This global leader will captivate the world with miraculous signs, including a shocking resurrection, and demand worship as a god. Yet behind his rise to power lies a far more sinister agenda: leading humanity into spiritual ruin and rebellion against God.In this episode, Stephen Davey unpacks the parallels between Jesus Christ and the Antichrist, revealing Satan’s relentless attempts to counterfeit God’s truth. From false miracles to blasphemous claims, the Antichrist will deceive billions, solidifying his rule...
2025-05-1928 min
Wisdom for the HeartCounterfeit (Part 1)Share a commentRevelation 13:3-4 paints a chilling portrait of the Antichrist—Satan’s ultimate counterfeit. This global leader will captivate the world with miraculous signs, including a shocking resurrection, and demand worship as a god. Yet behind his rise to power lies a far more sinister agenda: leading humanity into spiritual ruin and rebellion against God.In this episode, Stephen Davey unpacks the parallels between Jesus Christ and the Antichrist, revealing Satan’s relentless attempts to counterfeit God’s truth. From false miracles to blasphemous claims, the Antichrist will deceive billions, solidifying his rule...
2025-05-1628 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Last CaesarShare a commentRevelation 13:1-2 introduces us to one of the most notorious figures in history yet to come—the Antichrist. This “last Caesar” will rise from obscurity to global prominence, captivating nations with his charm, political genius, and demonic power. But beneath his appealing facade lies a blasphemous agenda to oppose Christ, deceive the world, and claim worship for himself.Stephen Davey unpacks the Bible’s detailed descriptions of the Antichrist’s rise, authority, and alliances. Drawing connections to Daniel’s visions of world empires and the revived Roman Empire, this message explores how...
2025-05-1528 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Great EscapeShare a commentRevelation 12:11-17 reveals the powerful tools God has given His people to overcome Satan’s relentless accusations and attacks. Stephen Davey dives into this dramatic passage, exploring how believers throughout history—and during the Great Tribulation—can experience victory over the dragon. Satan’s efforts to accuse and destroy are thwarted by the blood of the Lamb, the word of God, and a focus on eternal glory.This message also highlights God’s miraculous protection of Israel during the Tribulation, as the Jewish remnant escapes Satan’s wrath. Drawing parallels to our lives...
2025-05-1428 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Heart of the MatterShare a commentDoes being religious guarantee your place in heaven? In Romans 2:29, Paul reveals the stark difference between outward religiosity and inner transformation. In this episode of Wisdom for the Heart, Stephen Davey uncovers the heart of true faith. Rituals and rules cannot substitute for a new birth through Jesus Christ. Drawing from both Paul’s writings and Jesus’ conversation with Nicodemus, this message dives into the life-changing reality of being born again.True Christianity isn’t about the nam...
2025-04-2428 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Latest Fashion in Fig LeavesShare a commentCan religious rituals cover our sin and bring us peace with God? In today’s episode, Stephen Davey takes us back to Genesis and Romans to explore the human tendency to hide behind “fig leaves” of religious ceremony and good works. Adam and Eve’s attempt to cover their shame after the first sin reveals a powerful truth: human efforts are never enough to address our guilt before God.Stephen shows how rituals like circumcision or church attendance—valuable i...
2025-04-2328 min
Wisdom for the HeartRuining the Reputation of GodShare a commentWhat happens when believers fail to live what they preach? The consequences are more than personal—they impact the reputation of God Himself. In today’s episode, Stephen Davey unpacks Romans 2:23-24, where the Apostle Paul exposes the dangers of religious hypocrisy. Through Scripture, Stephen shows how hollow faith and unrepentant sin lead to God’s name being blasphemed by those watching our lives.This message will challenge you to examine your faith. Are you living in a way that brings...
2025-04-2228 min
Wisdom for the HeartChurchianityShare a commentDoes going to church make you a Christian? In today’s episode, Stephen Davey reveals the stark difference between religion and redemption. Many trust in religious rituals, church attendance, or good works to save them, but Paul’s letter to the Romans exposes the emptiness of such faith.Stephen challenges listeners to examine their hearts. Are you living in genuine faith or just practicing “Churchianity”? With Scripture as his guide, Stephen highlights the hallmarks of true salvation: a transformed heart, a passion for puri...
2025-04-2128 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Danger of False SecurityShare a commentCan religion make you spiritually alive, or can it deceive you? Many people trust in rituals, traditions, or moral behavior to save them, but Scripture warns of the danger of false security. In this episode, Stephen Davey challenges the idea that outward appearances or religious activity can replace genuine faith.He exposes the emptiness of religious practices that focus on external performance while ignoring the need for true spiritual transformation. Using vivid illustrations and biblical truths, Stephen highlights the danger of being religious but...
2025-04-1828 min
Wisdom for the HeartFinding Wisdom in the WoodshedShare a commentParenting is one of the greatest challenges—and blessings—in life. But in a world that often resists correction, how can parents raise children to walk in wisdom? The book of Proverbs offers timeless guidance, teaching that loving discipline is a treasure map leading to godly wisdom. In this episode, Stephen Davey explores Proverbs 29:15 and other key passages, providing practical and biblical advice for parents.Stephen addresses common misconceptions about discipline, distinguishing between loving correction and harmful abuse. He offers clear, actionable steps for parents, including sett...
2025-03-1228 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Ultimate Father-Son ChatShare a commentParenting often feels like an unpredictable adventure, full of moments where you wonder if you’re getting it right. But God hasn’t left us without guidance. In Proverbs 4, Solomon offers a timeless blueprint for how parents can teach and model wisdom for their children. Stephen Davey unpacks these principles of spiritual edification and imitation, equipping parents and grandparents to navigate their roles with grace and purpose.You’ll discover how to use everyday moments to share biblical truth, answer your children’s spiritual questions, and guide them toward G...
2025-03-1128 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Word on WordsShare a commentHave you ever stopped to think about the incredible power of your words? Every conversation holds the potential to inspire, comfort, or tear someone down. The Bible says, "Death and life are in the power of the tongue" (Proverbs 18:21). In this episode, Stephen Davey unpacks timeless wisdom from the book of Proverbs to help you harness your speech for good.You’ll learn how words can provide wise counsel, confront with love, and bring encouragement, but also how they can deceive, destroy, and divide. Stephen shares practical insights to guide yo...
2025-03-1028 min
Wisdom for the HeartPromises of Danger and DevelopmentShare a commentHow does Jesus prepare you for life’s trials and temptations? In this episode, Stephen Davey dives into a conversation between Jesus and Peter that reveals profound truths about spiritual danger, supernatural defense, and personal growth.Jesus warned Peter that Satan desired to sift him like wheat—a vivid image of spiritual testing. Yet, Jesus also reassured Peter that He had already prayed for him, not to avoid failure but to ensure his faith would grow stronger. This moment in Scripture offers hope for anyone who has ever struggled with fail...
2025-02-0728 min
Wisdom for the HeartSurprised By True GreatnessShare a commentWhat makes someone truly great? Is it power, position, or recognition? In this episode, Stephen Davey explores one of Jesus’ most remarkable lessons on greatness, delivered during the Last Supper. While His disciples argued over who was the greatest, Jesus gave them—and us—a profound example of servant leadership.By washing His disciples’ feet, Jesus demonstrated that true greatness is found in humility and service. This powerful act not only redefined leadership but also offered a practical model for how to live and lead today. Stephen explains the deeper spiritua...
2025-02-0628 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Last SupperShare a commentWhat makes a memorial truly lasting? Some, like the Lincoln Memorial, are etched in stone, but the most enduring memorial comes from the Last Supper. In this episode, Stephen Davey explains the deep significance behind the bread and the cup of the Lord’s Supper—a memorial instituted by Christ Himself.This sacred meal, also called Communion, calls believers to remember Jesus’ sacrifice, celebrate redemption, and reaffirm unity in Him. Stephen unpacks the profound truths woven into this simple act, connecting it to the Old Testament sacrifices and the New Covena...
2025-02-0528 min
Wisdom for the HeartA Commencement Address for Anxious DisciplesShare a commentIn Luke 22:7-14, Jesus gathers His disciples for their last meal together before His crucifixion. These moments are filled with tension, but Jesus uses this time to prepare His followers for the future. In today’s message, Stephen Davey compares this gathering to a "commencement address" for anxious disciples—a time when Jesus reassures them of His promises.Stephen highlights four key truths from Jesus’ words that can calm any anxious heart: Christ is completely trustworthy, our home in heaven is guaranteed, our future is secure, and Jesus Himself is our gu...
2025-02-0428 min
Wisdom for the HeartJudas and UsShare a commentIn today’s episode, Stephen Davey explores the betrayal of Jesus by Judas Iscariot, recorded in Luke 22:1-6. Judas, one of the twelve disciples, conspired with religious leaders to betray Jesus for thirty pieces of silver. His life is a sobering reminder of how small compromises and misplaced priorities can lead to spiritual downfall.Judas wasn’t an outsider—he walked with Jesus, witnessed His miracles, and heard His teaching firsthand. Yet, his secret love of money and unmet expectations of Jesus’ mission opened the door to Satan...
2025-02-0328 min
Wisdom for the HeartUnmasked Part 2Share a commentIn today’s episode, Stephen Davey dives into Titus 1:12-16, where the Apostle Paul issues a stern command to unmask the false teachers spreading lies within the church. In a world filled with deceit, it’s easy for misinformation—even within spiritual circles—to spread unchecked. Paul’s instruction to Titus was clear: these teachers had to be unmasked for what they truly were—rebellious, deceitful, and driven by sordid gain. Their teachings were a mixture of myths and human commandments, things that sounded spiritual but lacked any basis in the truth of...
2025-01-3018 min
Wisdom for the HeartUnmasked Part 1Share a commentIn today’s episode, Stephen Davey dives into Titus 1:12-16, where the Apostle Paul issues a stern command to unmask the false teachers spreading lies within the church. In a world filled with deceit, it’s easy for misinformation—even within spiritual circles—to spread unchecked. Paul’s instruction to Titus was clear: these teachers had to be unmasked for what they truly were—rebellious, deceitful, and driven by sordid gain. Their teachings were a mixture of myths and human commandments, things that sounded spiritual but lacked any basis in the truth of...
2025-01-2928 min
The Wisdom JourneyThe Global Flood (Genesis 7:1-8:14)Share a commentDid the flood of Noah's time truly cover the whole earth, or was it just a local disaster? In this episode, Stephen Davey examines the biblical account of the global flood described in Genesis 7–8. You’ll hear about Noah's obedience, his relentless warnings to his generation, and the miraculous way God gathered the animals into the ark. The narrative reveals a catastrophic worldwide event—mountains submerged, all life outside the ark perishing, and water covering even the highest peaks. Stephen also explains why the flood had to be global, how the Bible supports this claim...
2025-01-2213 min
The Wisdom JourneyNoah's Ark (Genesis 6:13-22)Share a commentHave you ever wondered if the story of Noah’s Ark could actually be true? Why do cultures from all over the world have similar flood legends? In this episode, Stephen Davey explores Genesis 6 to show how Noah's Ark was more than just a wooden boat—it was part of God's miraculous plan of redemption. You’ll learn about the precise blueprints God provided to Noah, and how He gathered animals to the ark, two by two. Stephen also unpacks how Noah’s Ark points us to God’s rescue plan for all humanity through Je...
2025-01-2113 min
The Wisdom JourneyThis Little Light of Mine (Genesis 6:1-12)Share a commentHow would you react if God called you to be the only light in a dark and corrupted world? In this episode, Stephen Davey dives into the remarkable story of Noah, who stood firm in his faith when the world around him was filled with violence and wickedness. Genesis 6 paints a picture of humanity so corrupted by sin that God decides to send a flood to cleanse the earth. Yet Noah stands out—he walks with God and remains pure while surrounded by immorality. As Stephen unpacks Noah's obedience, even when God's instructions seemed im...
2025-01-2013 min
The Wisdom JourneyA Tale of Two Sons (Genesis 4:1-8)Share a commentHow do you approach God—with humility or on your own terms? In this episode, Stephen Davey examines the story of Cain and Abel, two brothers who brought very different offerings to the Lord. Abel followed God's command, offering a lamb, while Cain decided to bring the fruit of his own labor. The difference between these two offerings wasn't just about content—it was about the heart behind the sacrifice. God accepted Abel’s offering, but rejected Cain's. This rejection sparked jealousy, anger, and ultimately, a tragic act of violence.Explor...
2025-01-1613 min
Wisdom for the HeartPolitically Incorrect Part 2Share a commentIn a world as confusing as Crete was 2,000 years ago, what does it take to build a church that thrives? In this episode, Stephen Davey looks at Paul’s instructions to Titus—a mission to establish spiritual leadership on the Island of Crete, a place filled with strange religious beliefs, rampant deception, and broken lives. The Cretans needed something different: not more gods and more empty rituals, but true hope and leadership rooted in Jesus Christ. Stephen challenges us to consider what it means to be biblically faithful leaders today, even when the culture want...
2025-01-1428 min
Wisdom for the HeartPolitically Incorrect Part 1Share a commentIn a world as confusing as Crete was 2,000 years ago, what does it take to build a church that thrives? In this episode, Stephen Davey looks at Paul’s instructions to Titus—a mission to establish spiritual leadership on the Island of Crete, a place filled with strange religious beliefs, rampant deception, and broken lives. The Cretans needed something different: not more gods and more empty rituals, but true hope and leadership rooted in Jesus Christ. Stephen challenges us to consider what it means to be biblically faithful leaders today, even when the culture want...
2025-01-1328 min
Wisdom for the HeartAll or Nothing Part 2Share a commentImagine being in a classroom where the professor says your grade will be based on your height—not your work. Suddenly, the students who believed "truth is relative" protest about fairness. The lesson? Deep down, we all know there are unchangeable truths that transcend our preferences.In today’s episode, Stephen Davey explores the first few verses of Titus chapter 1, where the Apostle Paul makes it clear that God’s truth is absolute and unchanging. Paul describes himself as a slave of God, totally committed to advancing the gospel. He was pa...
2025-01-1028 min
Wisdom for the HeartAll or Nothing Part 1Share a commentImagine being in a classroom where the professor says your grade will be based on your height—not your work. Suddenly, the students who believed "truth is relative" protest about fairness. The lesson? Deep down, we all know there are unchangeable truths that transcend our preferences.In today’s episode, Stephen Davey explores the first few verses of Titus chapter 1, where the Apostle Paul makes it clear that God’s truth is absolute and unchanging. Paul describes himself as a slave of God, totally committed to advancing the gospel. He was pa...
2025-01-0928 min
The Wisdom JourneyHere Comes the Bride (Genesis 2:18-25)Share a commentVideo version: https://youtu.be/WRU5jwOMqukWhat makes marriage truly sacred? In this episode of The Wisdom Journey, Stephen Davey takes a closer look at the first marriage as described in Genesis 2:18-25. This foundational passage reveals God’s perfect plan for companionship and unity between man and woman. God declared it was "not good for man to be alone," and He went to great lengths to create a helper uniquely designed for Adam—Eve. This wasn’t just about completing Adam’s life, but about setting in place a divine...
2025-01-0913 min
Wisdom for the HeartPassionShare a commentThe game of life has changed a lot over the past few centuries, both literally and figuratively. Once, it was about virtues, values, and the recognition that God was at the helm of our journey. Today, it's about accumulating wealth, pursuing comfort, and doing whatever makes us feel good. In today's episode, Stephen Davey examines how our shifting cultural values are reflected in something as simple as a board game. He then turns to the book of Titus to show us what hasn’t changed: the eternal truths of God.St...
2025-01-0828 min
The Wisdom JourneyThe Creation of Adam (Genesis 1:26-30)Share a commentWatch the video: https://youtu.be/mOooiZcaIAgWhat makes humanity different from everything else in creation? In this episode of The Wisdom Journey, Stephen Davey takes a deep dive into the creation of Adam as described in Genesis chapters 1 and 2. These chapters reveal that humanity isn’t just an accident or the product of evolution—humans are carefully crafted by God, made in His image, and given a unique purpose on earth. Stephen explains the difference between Genesis 1’s wide-angle view of creation and Genesis 2’s close-up look at Adam and Eve...
2025-01-0813 min
The Wisdom JourneyThe First Five Days of History (Genesis 1:1-25)Share a commentWatch the video: https://youtu.be/dDpsvK543mIHave you ever wondered about the exact details of the world's beginning? In this episode of The Wisdom Journey, Stephen Davey dives into Genesis to guide you through the first five days of history. From the creation of light and darkness on Day One to filling the waters and sky with living creatures on Day Five, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for God’s incredible creativity and power. Why does it matter whether God created everything in six literal days? Because it t...
2025-01-0713 min
Wisdom for the HeartOne Slave to Another Part 2Share a commentWhat does it mean to be a slave of God? In today’s episode, Stephen Davey unpacks Paul’s introduction in his letter to Titus, where Paul identifies himself not with a lofty title, but as a “bond-servant of God”—a slave. This is no ordinary self-description; it reflects a radical truth about the identity of every believer in Jesus Christ. In a time when the term "Christian" has become broad and often diluted, Paul’s words bring us back to the core of what it means to belong to Christ: a total and jo...
2025-01-0728 min
Wisdom for the HeartOne Slave to Another Part 1Share a commentWhat does it mean to be a slave of God? In today’s episode, Stephen Davey unpacks Paul’s introduction in his letter to Titus, where Paul identifies himself not with a lofty title, but as a “bond-servant of God”—a slave. This is no ordinary self-description; it reflects a radical truth about the identity of every believer in Jesus Christ. In a time when the term "Christian" has become broad and often diluted, Paul’s words bring us back to the core of what it means to belong to Christ: a total and jo...
2025-01-0628 min
The Wisdom JourneyThe Creator Who Cares (Genesis 1:1)Share a commentWatch the video: https://youtu.be/v1yx-2eg5NQ?si=1f-oCFzyt8IsLxHyHave you ever wondered why Genesis 1:1 is so important? In this episode of The Wisdom Journey, Stephen Davey takes you back to the very beginning—to the foundational truth that “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” Why is this statement more than just an introduction to the Bible? Because it reveals who God is: the sovereign Creator who spoke everything into existence. But even more than that, it introduces a God who cares deeply...
2025-01-0613 min
Wisdom for the HeartTrees and the Christmas StoryShare a commentWhat’s the true significance behind Christmas trees? More than just festive decorations, these trees point us to a deeper story—one that spans all of history. In this episode, Stephen Davey explores three trees that are central to God’s plan of redemption. From the tree in the Garden of Eden that brought prohibition to the tree on Calvary that granted pardon, and finally to the tree of life in heaven—each tree speaks to a crucial moment in God’s plan to redeem humanity.Listen as Stephen connects the dots b...
2024-12-3028 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe Christmas QuizShare a commentHow much do you really know about the story of Jesus' birth? The Christmas story, as we often hear it, has been cleaned up and polished to the point where it’s easy to forget the real struggles and sacrifices involved. In today's episode, Stephen Davey challenges your understanding with a Christmas quiz—revealing some common misconceptions and sharing the deeper truths of the nativity. Did Mary ride to Bethlehem on a donkey? Was there really an innkeeper who turned the Holy Family away? How many angels spoke to the shepherds, and what kind of v...
2024-12-2728 min
The Wisdom JourneyGod’s Final Word (Revelation 22:6-21)Share a commentWhat are the last words of the Bible, and why do they matter? Revelation 22 is not just the end of the book; it's God’s final word to humanity, filled with promises, warnings, and hope. In this episode of The Wisdom Journey, Stephen Davey guides you through the closing verses of Revelation, highlighting the powerful message Jesus left for His followers. What does it mean when Jesus says, "I am coming soon"? Why is there an urgent invitation to "come" for those who thirst for truth and life? In these verses, we find not on...
2024-12-2713 min
Wisdom for the HeartAfter the Angels SangShare a commentWhat happened to Joseph, Mary, and Jesus after that night in the manger? How did their journey unfold after the shepherds left and the angels returned to heaven? Most Christmas stories end in Bethlehem, but today, Stephen Davey explores what came next. From Jesus' circumcision to His dedication at the Temple, Stephen reveals the remarkable moments of faith and obedience that defined Jesus' earliest days. You’ll discover how, even as a baby, Jesus was fully identified with the people of Israel, marking the beginning of His fulfillment of the Law and God's promises to...
2024-12-2628 min
The Wisdom JourneyParadise Regained—Forever! (Revelation 21:22–22:5)Share a commentWhat does it mean for paradise to be regained? Revelation 21:22–22:5 provides a breathtaking description of the future awaiting believers in Jesus Christ. In this episode of The Wisdom Journey, Stephen Davey takes us on a tour of the new Jerusalem—our eternal home—where there is no need for a temple, for the presence of God is everywhere. Imagine a world where the light of God illuminates everything, where nations are united, and the gates of the city never close because there is no longer anything to fear. The apostle John also gives us an inc...
2024-12-2613 min
Wisdom for the HeartThe RevealShare a commentWhy did God choose shepherds—the lowest of society—to be the first to hear about Jesus’ birth? What was God trying to communicate by bypassing the elite, the powerful, and the religious? In this episode, Stephen Davey takes you back to that incredible night when angels appeared to humble shepherds, giving them the honor of witnessing and sharing the news of the Messiah's birth. The shepherds’ story is one of divine grace, where those seen as unworthy by society were entrusted with the most glorious news ever told. Stephen explains why this heavenly 'reveal...
2024-12-2528 min
Wisdom for the HeartBlood Sweat and TearsShare a commentHave you ever thought about what it really takes to follow Jesus? The story of the first Christmas isn’t just about a peaceful manger scene—it's about the struggle, sacrifice, and sheer determination of those who obeyed God’s call. In this episode, Stephen Davey takes us deep into the turmoil and dangers faced by Mary, Joseph, and even the Magi. From fleeing Herod's soldiers in the middle of the night to raising a child under constant threat, the Holy Family's journey was anything but easy. They faced questions without answers, moments of panic...
2024-12-2428 min
Wisdom for the HeartMeeting the MagiShare a commentHave you ever wondered if the Magi’s story is more than just a Christmas pageant scene? Why did they bring gold, frankincense, and myrrh—and what did it all mean? In this episode, Stephen Davey explores the deeper significance behind the Magi's visit to Jesus, why their gifts mattered, and how their worship holds meaning for us today. You’ll learn about the cultural and historical backdrop that influenced the Magi’s journey, their role as “King-makers” in Persia, and how their worship defied the politics of their time. Stephen also dives into why Christia...
2024-12-2328 min
Wisdom for the HeartBeyond Christmas and BirthdaysShare a commentIn this third installment of The Affections of a Godly Man, Stephen Davey explores Romans 1:11-12, where the Apostle Paul reveals his heart for giving spiritual gifts. These gifts were not about material possessions or temporary tokens, but about strengthening the faith of others and leaving an eternal impact. Paul longed to be with the believers in Rome, not to receive anything from them, but to give them something that would build them up in their walk with Christ.This message challenges us to...
2024-11-0828 min
Wisdom for the HeartStruggling to KneelShare a commentIn this continuation of The Affections of a Godly Man series, Stephen Davey leads us deeper into the heart of the Apostle Paul, whose devotion and prayer life offer a model for every Christian. Focusing on Romans 1:9-10, this message explores Paul’s affection for God, his constant prayers for others, and his submission to the will of God in all his plans.Stephen emphasizes that godliness doesn’t come naturally—it takes spiritual discipline, consistency, and a willingness to wrestle in prayer. Paul’s struggle to kneel...
2024-11-0728 min
Wisdom for the HeartChasing SticksShare a commentIn his message from Romans 1:8, Stephen Davey explores the godly affections and legacy of the Apostle Paul. Paul’s heartfelt prayer reveals a deep affection for God, a genuine love for God’s people, and a desire to see God’s purposes fulfilled in the world. These are the characteristics of a godly man who is leaving behind a spiritual legacy that will impact future generations.Through stories, personal reflections, and biblical truth, Davey contrasts a life spent “chasing sticks”—pursuing temporary, meaningless things—with a life spent pursuing God...
2024-11-0628 min