Daily Truths with Dave Ahlman
Daily Devotions - For Real Life. Pastor Dave Ahlman walks us through the New Testament, verse by verse, in five minute daily devotionals with real life application.
Episodes
1395 episodes
"How Come Prayer Sometimes Doesn't Seem to Work?" | John 14:13-14
John 14:13-14 - Jesus said that whatever we ask in his name, he will do. How do we explain this verse when our prayers seem to sometimes go unanswered?
Would You Be Willing To Die for Your Faith? | Classic DT
Matthew 24:9-10 - Some in the early church were not willing to die for the sake of the Gospel. Are you?
Remaining Faithful to Jesus....No Matter What!
Matthew 24:9 - Jesus predicts the persecution the disciples will face. But they remained faithful to Christ, no matter what they faced. Our allegiance to Christ may be tested too! In what ways? Listen to find out
More Authentication That Jesus is the Son of God! | John 14:12
John 14:12 - Jesus offers more authentication besides his life, miracles, death, and resurrection, that he is the son of God! What is it? Listen to find out!
Can A Person be Very Religious and Still Not Be Saved? | John 14:8-11
John 14:8-11 - A person can go to church every Sunday, confess a Creed, receive the sacrament, and even know Luther small catechism from end to end, and still not be saved. How could that be? Listen to find out!
Are You Adopted? | John 14:7
John 14:7 - Pastor Dave discusses how you are adopted into the family of God.
How Do I know the Way to Heaven? | John 14:5-6
John 14:5-6 - Jesus describes the fact that he's going to the cross to prepare the way of salvation. But Thomas is still confused. Many are as well today. So what is the way to heaven?
Every Now and Then | John 14:3
John 14:3 - The words now and then applied to the disciples. But they also apply to us! Listen to see how!
The Impact of Words to Others | Matthew 12:36-37 | Classic DT
Matthew 12:36-37 - Jesus discusses the impact of words, especially the words which we use to confess the name of Christ. Words, matter....a lot.
Are You a Bruised Reed or A Smoldering Wick? | Matthew 12:20 | Classic DT
Matthew 12:20 - Pastor Dave talks honestly about Jesus' attitude toward us who are bruised and battered by our sin.
Everybody Loves a Good Ending | John 14:1-2
John 14:1-2 - We have all seen movies that have a great story, but have a disappointing ending. What does that have to do with today's text? Listen to find out!
God's Comfort for Broken Promises | John 13:37-38
John 13:37-38 - Peter made a promise to Jesus that he had every intention to keep. But he didn't. And we don't either. Yet, what do we have from God?
Do You Love Jesus Enough to Live for Him? | John13:36
John13:36 - Based on Jesus words in this text, Pastor Dave offers some ways we can, not die for Christ, but live for him!
How do we Make the Church More Attractive? | John 13:34-35
John 13:34-35 - What is one of the most essential elements that can help to make your Church more attractive? Jesus tells us in this text!
The Only One | John 13:33
John 13:33 - In the history of mankind, only one person could save us. And that person is Jesus Christ!
America's Response to the Gospel... | Classic DT
Matthew 23:37 - The people of Jerusalem rejected the ministry of Jesus. In many ways, so has America! Why? Listen to find out!
How Then Shall We Live? | Classic DT
Matthew 23:35-36 - Jesus condemned the attitude of the pharisees and their ancestors because of the way they treated the Prophets. He doesn't condemn us...because we believe in Him! How then shall we live out our faith? Listen...
How to Bring Glory to God the Father and God the Son | John 13:31-32
John 13:31-32 - God the Father gave glory to his Son through his death and resurrection! How do we bring glory to both God, the Father and God the Son! Listen to find out!
Giving Others the Benefit of the Doubt | John 13:28-30
John 13:28-30 - Judas obviously was identified as the betrayer of our Lord. Why didn't the disciples criticize and bad mouth Judas. Pastor Dave provides a possible answer in today's podcast.
"What Are You Up to God?" | John 13:27
John 13:27 - We don't always understand God's dealings in our lives. So what do we do then?
What To Do When Your Love is Rejected | John 13:21-26
John 13:21-26 - Jesus love is rejected by Judas. What do we do when the same thing happens to us?
Thank God for Encouragers in the Faith! | John 13:20
John 13:20 - Jesus sends encouragers in the faith into our lives. They are a precious gift from Him!
Majoring in Minors | Classic DT
Matthew 23:23-24 - In our churches and also in our own individual lives, do we sometimes major in minors? What does that mean? Listen to find out!