True Wisdom

True Wisdom

<p>Take a deep look each week at familiar and unfamiliar Bible stories, as Andrew and Robert Baker go in search of true and practical guidance from God's Word — "Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding." (Proverbs 9:9-10 KJV) — Send questions and comments to: Questions@TrueWisdom.info #TrueWisdom</p>

#255: Loving the Law

Send us a text Continuing on with Psalm 119 (verses 97-112) Robert and Andrew discuss the writer's love of God's law and instructions. Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twitter/X @truewisdom_pod Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding. Proverbs 9:9-10 ...

04-20
23:32

#254: Bigger than just the Earth

Send us a text Our Solar system is large and the Milky Way galaxy even larger; almost unimaginable large. But when we think of the fight between good and evil we often only think about Earth. The Bible says the whole universe hangs in the balance. Andrew and Robert discuss Revelations 4&5 and how it shows that the conflict for eternal life is Bigger than just the Earth Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twi...

04-13
37:32

#253: In the Mouth of Two or Three Witnesses

Send us a text Why does the Bible indicate that we need "two or three witnesses"? Well think of an eyewitness testimony in a court case with you in the jury to decide someone's fate. Wouldn't you want corroboration of a testimony with matching testimony from multiple people? Wouldn't God also want you to be certain when it comes to his work? Andrew and Robert read from Numbers 9:15-23 about God's law and the experience of getting it from two or three witnesses. Support the show Questions or C...

04-06
40:26

#252: Digging Deeper

Send us a text 2 Timothy 2:15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. But how do you study a book written thousands of years ago to people you have never met? In this episode of True Wisdom Robert and Andrew using the Bible and a few easily accessible tools to show one way to learn more about what was written in the Bible! Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questio...

03-31
43:12

#251: What is the purpose of the Church?

Send us a text Some of us go to church weekly, and I mean weekly with out fail. Almost "religiously"! (Pun intended) But do we know why? For what reason do we go to church? Is there a Biblical reason to meet with like minded people each and every week and sometimes more than once in a week? Robert and Andrew find the answers to these questions while reading from Ephesians 4:1-16 Ephesians 3:1-12 Colossians 1:18-29 Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through em...

03-23
31:46

#250: There is only one way

Send us a text With so many religions in the world and even so many denominations just within Christianity there are many who will say that there are many ways to get to eternal salvation. Is that right? Robert and Andrew read from John 10, John 14 and Ephesians 4 to see what Christ has to say about the way to God. Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twitter/X @truewisdom_pod Give instruction to a wise man, and he wi...

03-16
32:19

#249: Questions on Judgment

Send us a text Should we be judging others? What is the right way to judge people? In this episode Andrew and Robert tackle a great question thanks to one of our listeners. The question was: "Is it possible to share with biblical evidence the differences between what the Bible means by Judging vs what we interpret it to be? This is due to the many times we use "Thou shalt not judge" whenever we are doing the wrong things. Related Passages: — Matthew 7:1-2 — Luke 6:37-42 — Deuter...

03-09
38:08

#248: Instruction vs History, Part 1

Send us a text Reading from Psalm 78:1-24 Andrew and Robert explain how the God's people pass along their nation's history to their children and what impact it (should've) had on the coming generations, even up to today. Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twitter/X @truewisdom_pod Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. The fear of the Lord is the...

03-02
24:49

#247: Judgment and Discernment

Send us a text When was the time that Jesus spoke as Solomon with words of wisdom for us? In Matthew 7, Jesus provided advice for his followers (including us in 2025) about Judgment and Discernment. How can we apply this today? Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twitter/X @truewisdom_pod Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. The fear of the Lord...

02-23
31:56

#246: The Proof is in the Pudding

Send us a text Jesus raised the dead, healed the sick, gave sight to the blind, and yet even John the Baptist, his own cousin, was unsure if he was the chosen saviour for all people. What were Jesus' words in response to the question, "Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?" Robert and Andrew read and discuss Luke 7:11-35 to discover the answer. Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twitter/X @truew...

02-16
37:57

#245: One Thing is Needful

Send us a text One thing is needful in our walk with this Earth and from that one thing good will flow. Back what is that one thing? Andrew and Robert go over Luke 10 starting at verse 38 and talk about that one thing. Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twitter/X @truewisdom_pod Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. The fear of the Lord is the b...

02-02
23:06

#244: When God Waits

Send us a text I need you, Lord... But you don't hear anything for days I need this situation taken care of! But God is silent My family member, who I know YOU love, is very sick and needs the healing I've seen you give to others!! And then they die... What do we do when God is silent or it seems as if He is not working on our timeline? Robert and Andrew tackle John 11, when Jesus heard the cries and still waited. Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email a...

01-26
39:17

#243: Let the House be Builded

Send us a text Finishing up our series on the rebuilding of the temple, Robert and Andrew discuss Ezra 6 and the lessons we can learn from the experience of the Children of Israel and dealing with the issues they face. How should we handle the trials in our own lives? Related Podcasts: — Trouble with Building — Getting Back on Track — Let the House be Builded Related Podcasts at RightlyDivide: — Forging Ahead by Faith — Timely Leadership Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach ...

01-19
33:29

#242: Getting Back on Track

Send us a text There are times when we fall away from the purpose God intended for us but can see the example in Ezra 5 when the people of God got back on track. Andrew and Rob discuss the merits of getting back on the path God has set for you. Related Podcasts: — Trouble with Building — Getting Back on Track — Let the House be Builded Related Podcasts at RightlyDivide: — Forging Ahead by Faith — Timely Leadership Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email...

01-05
23:33

#241: What does God want you to do in 2025?

Send us a text You read the title of this episode of True Wisdom and your first questions is, "How does Andrew or Robert know what God wants me to do in 2025?" Well they don't but they can tell you were to find that answer: The Bible So your next questions is, "How does an old collection of books tell me what to do in 2025?" Well, you gotta listen to the podcast to find out. Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twit...

01-01
32:47

#240: Do you have a Message?

Send us a text We each have a message to share with the world; it is called our testimony. That is our first hand account of what God has done for us and it is a powerful tool. But is it a testimony if we have not witnessed it ourselves? In this episode Robert and Andrew read from 2nd Samuel 18:15-33 and discuss messages without first hand knowledge. Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twitter/X @truewisdom_pod Give ...

12-22
32:19

#239: Trouble with Building

Send us a text In Ezra 4 the people of God are given permission to return home and to start rebuilding the city. However, they are met with a major issue that would halt their progress. Andrew and Robert go over the history behind Ezra 4 and really look at the deeper message that can be learned from this situation and how to handle obstacles in our own lives. Related Podcasts: — Trouble with Building — Getting Back on Track — Let the House be Builded Related Podcasts at RightlyDivide: — Fo...

12-15
30:52

#238: Beware who you follow

Send us a text The story of Korah, Dathan and Abiram is *very* applicable to these current times. There is political and social unrest everywhere and we often look for someone(s) who can lead us back to what we think is right. Sometimes in the desire to see what *we* believe is correct become the law we overlook that we should first follow God and his laws. Andrew and Robert examine Number 26:7-11 & Numbers 16 and discover what happens when we follow charismatic, convincing and very wrong...

12-08
26:50

#237: Taken Away or Left Behind

Send us a text The Secret Rapture; is it really a thing that the Bible speaks about? Is the Secret Rapture when those who have been faithful to got get taken away *before* the time of trouble? Are we really reading those texts in the Bible correctly? Robert and Andrew tackle the question of Taken Away or Left Behind while reading Luke 17:26-37 Matt 24:37-44 Rev 24:24-28 What is really being spoken of in these verses? Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through ema...

12-01
30:51

#236: No Plan B

Send us a text God has a plan and purpose for everyone. If, however, you don't fulfill your purpose or live out your plan does God have someone else ready to set in where you have missed your calling? A "Plan B". Andrew and Robert go over the following text to see what the Bible says about God's Plan B: Esther 4:12-14 1st Kings 19:9-16 Jonah (various texts) Related Podcasts: The Reluctant Prophet - Part 1The Reluctant Prophet - Part 2The Faith of Jesus Lessons from the Book of Jonah (at Ri...

11-24
39:10

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