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Way of Life

Sermons, teachings, and biblical discussions with J. Thomas Johnson--a pastor for 16 years in the Church of the Nazarene and 5 years in the United Methodist Church, an instructor in Biblical Hebrew at Nazarene Theological Seminary for 4 years--B.A., Gordon College; M.Div. Nazarene Theological Seminary

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S18 E40 Acts Series - Discussion 40: The Prosecution of Paul (Acts 25:1-27)

Is there any way in which the prosecution of Paul by the Jewish authorities might be seen as just, and what, if anything, might we learn from what was done? This sermon was preached on Saturday, August 22, 2026.

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S18 E39 Acts Series - Discussion 39: The Continuity of the Law (Acts 24:1-27)

Why would God want the distinction between Jewish people and Gentile people to persist in Christian community until Jesus returns? This sermon was preached on Saturday, August 15, 2026.

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S18 E38 Acts Series - Discussion 38: The Immune Response (Acts 23:12-35)

How did both the Roman government and the Sanhedrin interpret Paul's message, and did their response make a difference? This sermon was preached on Saturday, August 8, 2026.

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S18 E37 Acts Series - Discussion 37: The Immanentization of Faith (Acts 22:30 - 23:11)

Is a belief in the active involvement of God, angels, and demons in human affairs essential to the Gospel of Jesus? This sermon was preached on Saturday, August 1, 2026. For additional information regarding the spiritual worldview of the Bible and the present involvement of spiritual beings in human experience, see the following: "Luke Series - Discussion 12: The Spiritual Forces" -…

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S18 E36 Acts Series - Discussion 36: The Scandal of the Gospel of Jesus (Acts 21:17 - 22:29)

Of all the challenges the Gospel of Jesus posed to first century Jewish beliefs about God, what was the challenge that ultimately led to Paul's arrest in Jerusalem? This sermon was preached on Saturday, July 24, 2026.

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S18 E35 Acts Series - Discussion 35: Warning or Preparation? (Acts 21:1-16)

When God sends a prophetic forewarning to His people, is it an opportunity to avoid something or a way of preparing them for something that is unavoidable? This sermon was preached on Saturday, July 18, 2026.

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S18 E34 Acts Series - Discussion 34: The Final Exhortations of Paul (Acts 20:1-38)

How might Paul's final exhortations to the church help to protect us from false teachers and from false teaching? This sermon was preached on Saturday, July 11, 2026.

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S18 E33 Acts Series - Discussion 33: The Economic Cost of Discipleship (Acts 19:21-41)

Discipleship to Jesus should have a personal cost, an economic cost, and a social cost. What are these costs, and have Christians been willing to pay them? This sermon was preached on Saturday, July 4, 2026.

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S18 E32 Acts Series - Discussion 32: The Mystery of Miracles (Acts 19:8-20)

How can miracles be used both to establish faith and to deceive us? This sermon was preached on Saturday, June 27, 2026.

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S20 E01 The Cry of a Prophet (Jeremiah 20:10-13)

In today's Old Testament lectionary reading, the prophet Jeremiah cries out to God for rescue. Why did he need rescuing, and what does His prayer mean for us today? This sermon was preached on Sunday, June 21, 2026.

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S18 E31 Acts Series - Discussion 31: From Repentance to Reconciliation (Acts 18:24 - 19:7)

What is the distinction the Apostles have made between the baptism of John the Baptist and the baptism of Jesus? This sermon was preached on Saturday, June 20, 2026.

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