Jesus is Leading
Discover the beauty of walking in step with Christ through bite-sized scripture-based teachings on the"Jesus is Leading” Podcast. Join Josiah as he unpacks powerful biblical truths each week, aligning them with the core pillars of spiritual growth: alignment, relationship, fellowship, and encounters. Whether you're looking for daily encouragement or a deeper understanding of how Jesus leads us in every season, this podcast will inspire you to grow in faith and become more like Him.
Episodes
21 episodes
Welcome to Jesus is Leading
Welcome to Jesus Is Leading! This season, we are diving into the theme: Jesus Revealed, Jesus Glorified—unpacking the truth of who Christ is and how He is revealed in our daily lives. Through short, impactful episodes, we’ll exp...
God Wants to Change Your Mindset | The Power of a Renewed Mind | Romans 12:1-2
Your transformation into the image of Christ begins with a renewed mind. In Part 1 of the Growing Into the Image of God series, Josiah explains how aligning your thoughts with God’s truth is key to walking in His will and experiencing lasting s...
When You Are The Price to be Paid | The Cost of Truly Following Jesus | Luke 9:23-24
In Part 2 of the Growing Into the Image of God series, Josiah dives deep into exploring the true cost of following Jesus. What does it mean to deny yourself, take up your cross daily, and fully surrender to Christ? Josiah breaks down the idea t...
Christianity Isn’t About Being Good | The Standard for Christianity | 2 Corinthians 5:17
In Part 3 of the Growing into the Image of God series, Josiah unpacks 2 Corinthians 5:17 and challenges the common misconception that being a Christian is about being a “good person.” The true standard for Christianity isn’t goodness—i...
You’re Not Better Than Anyone | The True Definition of Humility | Philippians 2:5-8
In Part 4 of the Growing into the Image of God series, Josiah dives into Philippians 2:5-8 to unpack the true definition of humility. Many believe humility is about low self-esteem or weakness, but true humility is modeled after Christ...
Giving is Not Proof of Love | The Definition of Love | Ephesians 5:1-2
What does it truly mean to love others? In Part 5 of the Growing into the Image of God series, Josiah unpacks Ephesians 5:1-2 and the difference between giving as an act of love versus giving as a product of love. Our love for people s...
The Real Reason You Can’t Forgive | The System of Forbearance | Colossians 3:12-14
In Part 6 of the Growing into the Image of God series, Josiah dives into Colossians 3:12-14 to uncover the deeper roots of true forgiveness. Forgiveness isn’t just about saying “I forgive you”—it’s a product of love, built on the found...
If There’s No Fruit, You’re Not Walking in the Spirit | The Fruit of the Spirit | Galatians 5:22-24
In Part 7 of the Growing into the Image of God series, Josiah walks through Galatians 5:22-24 to remind us that the fruit of the Spirit isn’t optional—it’s the visible evidence of a life surrendered to Christ. Love, joy, peace, patienc...
Holiness Isn’t Just About Sexual Purity | The Concept of Holiness | 1 Peter 1:15-16
In Part 8 of the Growing into the Image of God series, Josiah breaks down 1 Peter 1:15-16 to reclaim the true meaning of holiness. Too often, holiness is reduced to avoiding sexual sin—but that’s only a fraction of the picture. Holines...
Transformation through Sanctification | The Concept of Sanctification | John 17:17
In Part 9 of the Growing Into the Image of God series, Josiah teaches on John 17:17 and the powerful connection between sanctification and truth. Sanctification isn’t just a spiritual upgrade—it’s the process by which God prep...
Fame Without Power Will Ruin You | Prayer Births Power | Luke 5:15-16
In Part 10 of the Growing Into the Image of God series, Josiah explores Luke 5:15-16 to highlight the essential relationship between prayer and power. Whether you’re praying with others or withdrawing to be alone with God, bot...
This Is How to Overcome Sin | Walking in the Spirit | Galatians 5:16-18
In Part 11 of the Growing Into the Image of God series, Josiah unpacks Galatians 5:16-18 to explain the real power behind walking in the Spirit. Walking in the Spirit isn’t just a spiritual practice—it’s the way you overcome t...
Power Isn’t Just for Casting Out Demons | The Purpose of Power | Acts 1:8
In Part 12 of the Growing Into the Image of God series, Josiah unpacks Acts 1:8 to clarify a misunderstood truth: power is not first for performance—it’s for transformation. The first evidence of receiving power isn’t in casti...
How to Stop Running from the Devil | What It Means to Flee Temptation | James 1:12
In Part 13 of the Growing Into the Image of God series, Josiah teaches from James 1:12 to show that fleeing temptation is about more than just running—it’s about becoming. Temptation reveals whether you’re chasing comfort or c...
You Can’t Produce Results Without Delighting in God | Delighting in the Word | Psalm 1:1-3
In Part 14 of the Growing Into the Image of God series, Josiah teaches from Psalm 1:2-3 to reveal a core truth: before you can receive from God, you must become like Him. The secret to becoming is delighting in His Word—not ca...
What Would Jesus Do? | Living Like Christ | Colossians 3:1-4
In Part 15 of the Growing Into the Image of God series, Josiah teaches from Colossians 3:1-4 to emphasize that carrying God’s image requires death to self. You no longer live to fulfill your own desires—you live to reveal the life that’s hidden...
You Can’t Carry Light and Still Blend In | Strategic Relationships | Proverbs 27:17 & Psalm 1:1
In Part 16 of the Growing Into the Image of God series, Josiah draws from Proverbs 27:17 and Psalm 1:1 to explore how relationships influence your identity in Christ. Who you relate with in a season shapes who you rep...
You’re Not Just Called to Love, You Are Love | The Expression of Love | Matthew 5:44 & Proverbs 25:21-22
In Part 17 of the Growing Into the Image of God series, Josiah teaches from Matthew 5:44 and Proverbs 25:21-22 (NIV) to explain a foundational truth: if God is love and you are His image, then you don’t just love—you are love. Real love isn’t m...
This Is What God Really Wants from You | Becoming His Image | Genesis 5:22, 24 & Matthew 7:22-23
In Part 18 of the Growing Into the Image of God series, Josiah unpacks Genesis 5:24 and Matthew 7:22-23 to challenge the idea that working for God is the same as walking with Him. Enoch’s story shows us what happens when your walk with God beco...
You’re Not Fruitful If No One Follows You to Christ | The Meaning of Fruitfulness | Genesis 1:26–28
In Part 19 of the Growing Into the Image of God series, Josiah teaches from Genesis 1:26–28 and Matthew 28:18–20 to emphasize that the evidence of being made in God’s image is not just character—it’s fruitfulness and dominion. To reflect God is...
Correction Without Christlikeness Is Just Pride | Speaking the Truth in Love | Ephesians 4:14–16
In Part 20 of the Growing Into the Image of God series, Josiah teaches from Ephesians 4:14–16 to show that the way we speak truth reveals whether we truly carry the image of God. Truth isn’t just about being right—it’s about being like Jesus. T...