Words of Life
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Words of Life

Bernie Dake
WORDS OF LIFE is a 15-minute, weekly show from The Salvation Army. It features interviews and powerful testimonies, engaging conversations about topics impacting the church today, and deep dive Bible studies. The show is available on your favorite podcast store and is airing on more than 200 radio stations around the world.
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Joy Will Return!
December 12, 2021 - 14 min
This week in our Christmas series, Phil Needham discusses how we can find joy among tragedy and how God has always spoke to us through song. Series: CHRISTMAS BREAKTHROUGH https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/wordsoflife Christmas Breakthrough on Amazon Christmas Breakthrough from Christian Books Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Can I Trust the Future?
December 5, 2021 - 14 min
As we begin this series, Commissioner Phil Needham begins by asking, “Can we trust the future?”. He discusses the optimist and pessimist we all are, depending on the situation. And in this case- depending on our memories of Christmas.   Series: CHRISTMAS BREAKTHROUGH   https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/wordsoflife Christmas Breakthrough on Amazon Christmas Breakthrough from Christian Books Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Christmas Breakthrough Begins Sunday!
December 3, 2021 - 0 min
It’s that time of year again! A time when our lives are going in so many directions at once. Join us on Words of Life for our Christmas Series with Commissioner Phil Needham as he helps us recover what the Christmas season is really about- asking the question; How do I now live my life in light of the reality that Jesus is now here among us?   Series: CHRISTMAS BREAKTHROUGH https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/wordsoflife Christmas Breakthrough on Amazon Christmas Breakthrough from Christian Books Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Experience and Reason
November 28, 2021 - 14 min
As we finish this series with Major Mike Harris, he reexamines the role experience and reason have in shaping our theologies. To do this, he shares a story about a girl who left home to live a wild life only to eventually felt drawn to find a church that felt like home.   Series: PATHWAYS https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/wordsoflife Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Apologetics
November 21, 2021 - 14 min
In this episode, Mike Harris discusses apologetics. Apologetics is basically evangelism. How are we to be prepared to give an account for the things we believe and in who we’ve placed our hope?   Series: PATHWAYS https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/wordsoflife Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Spiritual Warfare and Thought-Life
November 14, 2021 - 14 min
Spiritual warfare. That’s the biggest battle within our thought-life, right? In this episode Mike Harris shares a powerful story and discusses what the church looks like without grace; preaching heaven without hell and preaching salvation without Christ.   Series: PATHWAYS https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/wordsoflife Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
What is a Christian Worldview Today?
November 7, 2021 - 14 min
Mike Harris uses this episode as a “check-in” when it comes to our Christian worldview. Many Christians have a worldview that has been formed by what the world tells them it should be rather than scripture. Mike asks several questions to see if our worldviews still align with scripture.   Series: PATHWAYS https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/wordsoflife Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Self-talk and Choices
October 31, 2021 - 14 min
Spiritually speaking, what is different about the mind vs the heart? How can the mind be used to protect the heart? In this episode Mike Harris discusses our thought life in terms of what we say about ourselves TO ourselves. If we’re honest, many of us are pretty mean to ourselves in our internal dialog. How can we change that?   Series: PATHWAYS https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/wordsoflife Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Why Do Our Thoughts Matter?
October 24, 2021 - 14 min
In the garden, in Genesis, Adam and Eve are tempted to eat of the tree God told them not to because they wanted to think like God (per the advice of the serpent). How can our thoughts align with God again? Series: PATHWAYS https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/wordsoflife Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
What does the Bible Say About Thought-Life?
October 17, 2021 - 14 min
As we begin this series, Major Mike Harris studies where scripture discusses thought-life. He then dives into what we now call the Wesleyan quadrilateral- which is the thought that our theologies are shaped by 4 pillars.   Series: PATHWAYS   https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/wordsoflife Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
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Bernie is a lifelong Salvationist and serves as the Territorial Director of Communications for The Salvation Army’s USA Southern Territory. He has been hosting Words of Life for the last 10 years.
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