Radio Pulpit Bible Perspective

Bible Perspective

Deep theology & down-to-earth applicability.
Bible Perspective looks at aspects of life through clear, Biblical lenses with Pastor David de Bruyn.
Weekly English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity
191 Episodes
60 – 80

How should Christians view old age?

Few believers enter old age prepared for what a season of loss it will be. Consequently, many experience their senior years with disappointment, despair and anger. How should Christians view old age? What are the special challenges of growing older? Knowing what Scripture teaches about ageing will prepare us for…
29 Sep 2024 25 min

Christians and decisions

Christians must make decisions every day: big, small, momentous, or inconsequential. How should Christians make decisions? Does the Bible promise divine guidance for decision making? We consider eight principles to help the believer make wise and God-pleasing decisions.
22 Sep 2024 25 min

How should Christians respond to unexplained physical conditions?

“How should Christians respond to mysterious physical conditions such as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, or Fibromyalgia? As perplexing as these conditions might be, there are still helpful ways that Christians can disciple each other through these difficulties.”
18 Aug 2024 22 min

Are eating disorders diseases with only a medical cure?

“Are eating disorders diseases with only a medical cure? Or are there responses that Christians can make in the area of eating to tackle matters of the heart and mind? We suggest eight biblical responses to anorexia, bulimia and gluttony.”
11 Aug 2024 24 min

What does the Bible say about eating disorders?

Does the Bible deal with what are now called ‘eating disorders’? Is there hope and help for those with anorexia or bulimia? The Bible has all we need for life and godliness, and helps us think through what obedience to God in the area of eating looks like.
4 Aug 2024 20 min

12 Biblical strategies to deal with depression

Depression can be a stubborn darkness. However, with twelve biblical strategies, Christians can respond to depression in ways that can push back the despair, and fill life with fruitfulness.
28 Jul 2024 24 min

How should Christians tackle depression?

How should Christians tackle depression? Nine questions help us gather vital information, before beginning to apply biblical solutions to a very common experience
21 Jul 2024 23 min

What does the Bible say about depression?

Depression can be a stubborn darkness. Does the Bible record people who were depressed? What are the symptoms of true depression? We consider these topics from God’s Word.
14 Jul 2024 24 min

What does the Bible say about self-esteem?

Are we supposed to love ourselves? We are told continually that a lack of self-esteem is at the root of many of our problems. But what does the Bible say about self-esteem?”
7 Jul 2024 23 min

Six biblical principles to deal with past hurt & wrongs

What should we do when we have suffered in the past, and are now filled with regret, doubt, or bitterness? Six biblical principles help us to respond to our past, when have suffered innocently, but responded sinfully to that suffering.
23 Jun 2024 24 min

How should we handle a past filled with pain, regret, or shame?

The past can either be motivation to do right in the present, or something that haunts and harms our present. How should we think about the past? What should we do with our past if it is filled with pain, regret or shame? The Bible has much to teach on…
16 Jun 2024 24 min

Biblical Wisdom for Modern Stress

Stress, pressure and high-demand living are part of modern life. Many live with physical and mental maladies caused by wrongly-handled stress. Does the Bible guide us regarding pressure and stress? Several biblical principles teach us how to handle stress rightly.
9 Jun 2024 25 min

How to conquer worry

Can we replace worry with something better? The Bible shows us four replacements for worry that will fill the heart with peace and productivity.
2 Jun 2024 25 min

Biblical Living #3 - worry Part 1

Worry plagues so many hearts. What does the Bible say about worry? Why do we worry incessantly? Jesus told us what worry really is.
26 May 2024 23 min

The truth about anger

Anger is one of those sins everyone does, but few see as a problem. Yet anger, like fire, destroys. The Bible has much to teach on how to overcome and defeat sinful anger.
19 May 2024 25 min

Navigating forgiveness the Biblical way

Forgiveness can be a real puzzle. How do we sort out who is wrong, who must approach first, and how to give and receive forgiveness. The Bible has much to say on this kind of biblical living.
12 May 2024 25 min
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