b2add655-3fdb-598b-a5e5-39ad54ca9758Fri, 12 Sep 2025 15:30:09 +0000Captivate.fmGina Elmeshttps://artwork.captivate.fm/9794d351-7755-4dfb-9ab0-11f648ea60c8/hyg2JVXET35pQigI1W5NW11A.jpgGina ElmesGina ElmesJoin Gina as she takes time to look at each book of the bible.https://gina-elmes-bible-study.captivate.fmfalseepisodicnopodcastMatthew 9:18-34 Jesus’Healing Ministry | Gina Elmes | 16th November 2022Jesus heals and in each of the accounts of healing there is a common factor—faith. 

]]>Jesus heals and in each of the accounts of healing there is a common factor—faith. 

]]>eeac568a-8279-42cb-a73a-61d31df84ac6Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +010039:46falsefullMatthew 9:14-17 Grace and Law don’t Mix | Gina Elmes | 9th November 2022Jesus tells His listeners that He’s doing something new. He doesn’t want to patch up our old lives but instead, He wants to give us brand new lives that worship God from a new, soft, heart, not an old stony one.

]]>Jesus tells His listeners that He’s doing something new. He doesn’t want to patch up our old lives but instead, He wants to give us brand new lives that worship God from a new, soft, heart, not an old stony one.

]]>d67b8432-e8ef-4dc2-a06b-b8cf7ca75d74Wed, 09 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +010028:10falsefullMatthew 9:9-19 Mercy not sacrifice | Gina Elmes | 2nd November 2022Whatever we do for God must be done from a heart that loves Him and loves people. The heart behind our sacrifices matters to God.

]]>Whatever we do for God must be done from a heart that loves Him and loves people. The heart behind our sacrifices matters to God.

]]>ce075f16-ef70-4ba6-b2bc-bad5307ba948Wed, 02 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +010030:10falsefullMatthew 9:1-8 Jesus heals a Paralysed man | Gina Elmes | 19th October 2022People bring their paralysed friend to Jesus and first he forgives the man’s sins and second, he heals. God knows what we need the most even when we are unaware.

]]>People bring their paralysed friend to Jesus and first he forgives the man’s sins and second, he heals. God knows what we need the most even when we are unaware.

]]>06477fe6-b6f7-4a2c-8ab2-74085c1fdf6bWed, 19 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +010037:43falsefullThe Demon-Possessed Men (Matthew 8:28-34) | Gina Elmes | 12th October 2022Jesus cast demons out of 2 men and they were healed. Demons harass and possess people even today. As believers, we need to be aware of the schemes of the devil, but never afraid!

]]>Jesus cast demons out of 2 men and they were healed. Demons harass and possess people even today. As believers, we need to be aware of the schemes of the devil, but never afraid!

]]>2fa53970-9e82-4acd-a35f-10d7a19badaeWed, 12 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +010036:21falsefullThe Cost of Following Jesus | Gina Elmes | 28th September 2022Salvation is free but there’s a cost to being a disciple of the Lord Jesus and that cost is having to trust God daily for all things that pertain to life. Faith in God is the cost.

]]>Salvation is free but there’s a cost to being a disciple of the Lord Jesus and that cost is having to trust God daily for all things that pertain to life. Faith in God is the cost.

]]>1ec2ef1e-a1ce-4fc0-95f7-34559c6c07caWed, 28 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +010038:59falsefullMatthew 8:1-17 Jesus’ Healing Ministry | Gina Elmes | 6th July 2022The Gospel writer, Matthew, tells us of the healings of Jesus showing us His compassion and willingness to help people.

]]>The Gospel writer, Matthew, tells us of the healings of Jesus showing us His compassion and willingness to help people.

]]>a6192aa1-af2d-4ff1-be0d-6c3dcbfc514eWed, 06 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +010048:27falsefullMatthew 7:24-29 The Wise and Foolish BuildersTo have an ‘unshakable’ life when the storms come we need to build our lives on the solid rock foundation of God’s Word. Jesus tells us that the wise person will both hear it and obey.

]]>To have an ‘unshakable’ life when the storms come we need to build our lives on the solid rock foundation of God’s Word. Jesus tells us that the wise person will both hear it and obey.

]]>898a92be-f27d-4ef7-9812-ad7796736fbfWed, 15 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +010040:22falsefullMatthew 7:21-23 Depart from Me, I never knew you | Gina Elmes | 8th June 2022We never want to hear God tell us to depart because He never knew us. What needs to happen for God to ‘know’ us?

]]>We never want to hear God tell us to depart because He never knew us. What needs to happen for God to ‘know’ us?

]]>22ada6b7-0583-4243-adf2-2843b04727d0Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +010055:01falsefullMatthew 7:13-20 The Narrow Way Leads to Life | Gina Elmes | 25th May 2022Jesus told us we only have 2 real choices in life; the narrow path or the broad path. Hint—the narrow path leads to life. I’d go with that one.

]]>Jesus told us we only have 2 real choices in life; the narrow path or the broad path. Hint—the narrow path leads to life. I’d go with that one.

]]>01b0f1fd-d41b-4999-ab4e-42e0b68f0649Wed, 25 May 2022 09:00:00 +010041:06falsefullMatthew 7:7-12 Ask, Seek, Knock | Gina Elmes | 18th May 2022Jesus teaches that prayer involves asking, seeking and knocking. He says we should be persistent and passionate about prayer.

]]>Jesus teaches that prayer involves asking, seeking and knocking. He says we should be persistent and passionate about prayer.

]]>99d84e20-daf4-4162-91e7-fa3ca52e6929Wed, 18 May 2022 09:00:00 +010054:38falsefullMatthew 7:1-6 Do Not Judge | Gina Elmes | 11th May 2022Jesus said, “Do not judge or you will be judged,” and often it is misunderstood as to what He actually meant by these words. Today we discuss this passage in more detail.

]]>Jesus said, “Do not judge or you will be judged,” and often it is misunderstood as to what He actually meant by these words. Today we discuss this passage in more detail.

]]>e648b807-95b2-423f-b4fd-5598764ae5aeWed, 11 May 2022 09:00:00 +010045:01falsefullMatthew 6:25-34 Do Not Worry | Gina Elmes | 4th May 2022Jesus tells us that as followers of God we are not to worry because we have a Heavenly Father looking out for us.

]]>Jesus tells us that as followers of God we are not to worry because we have a Heavenly Father looking out for us.

]]>4d15f6cb-facc-4628-ab90-c8dc1322844aWed, 04 May 2022 09:00:00 +010046:20falsefullMatthew 6:19-24 Treasures in Heaven | Gina Elmes | 27th April 2022Jesus speaks of two kinds of treasure, earthly and heavenly. He encourages us to store up heavenly treasure because our heart is where our treasure is.

]]>Jesus speaks of two kinds of treasure, earthly and heavenly. He encourages us to store up heavenly treasure because our heart is where our treasure is.

]]>069d56c4-8c1d-4526-9ffe-dbbefa279c95Wed, 27 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +010051:02falsefullMatthew 6:16-18 Why We Fast | Gina Elmes | 6th April 2022I discuss the reasons why Christians fast. I look throughout the Scripture and see reasons why other faith-filled people fasted and the good that it can produce.

]]>I discuss the reasons why Christians fast. I look throughout the Scripture and see reasons why other faith-filled people fasted and the good that it can produce.

]]>e3c6889a-36cd-4ad3-8a3a-0247ebc97d99Wed, 06 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +010044:39falsefullJesus tells us how to pray (Matthew 6:5-15) | Gina Elmes | 30th March 2022When we pray (not ‘if’), Jesus tells us specific things for effectiveness. He gives us a model prayer as a guide to help us in our ‘secret place’ with God.

]]>When we pray (not ‘if’), Jesus tells us specific things for effectiveness. He gives us a model prayer as a guide to help us in our ‘secret place’ with God.

]]>6754fb98-0913-4700-8d8e-d80ad2eae8d3Wed, 30 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +010052:57falsefullHe sees what’s done in secret (Matthew 6:1-4) | Gina Elmes | 23rd March 2022God sees our righteous deeds done in secret and Jesus says that He will reward us openly for them!

]]>God sees our righteous deeds done in secret and Jesus says that He will reward us openly for them!

]]>f10659f1-e902-49a2-9f8e-f803b1c6a7f0Wed, 23 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +010032:09falsefullChrist fulfilled the Law (Matthew 5:17-48) | Gina Elmes | 9th March 2022Jesus came to fulfil the Law. Here He teaches His followers that God has removed our stony heart and replaced it with a new, soft, devoted heart to God and our lives now flow from this new heart, and not out of duty.

]]>Jesus came to fulfil the Law. Here He teaches His followers that God has removed our stony heart and replaced it with a new, soft, devoted heart to God and our lives now flow from this new heart, and not out of duty.

]]>ac68c6bb-ebb5-4607-a9e0-e006438c483bWed, 09 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +010050:18falsefullThe Persecuted (Matthew 5:10-16) | Gina Elmes | 2nd March 2022Jesus says we are blessed when we are persecuted for His name. We will discuss this topic and what it is to have a life worth living and a death worth dying.

]]>Jesus says we are blessed when we are persecuted for His name. We will discuss this topic and what it is to have a life worth living and a death worth dying.

]]>6d3cef73-1229-4eec-a86f-6fa897ebed49Wed, 02 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +010056:19falsefullThe Peacemakers (Matthew 5v9) | Gina Elmes | 23rd February 2022Today’s Bible study discusses what Jesus meant by ‘peace-makers’ and how this characteristic displays that as God’s children we are in the ‘Family business’ of bringing peace.

]]>Today’s Bible study discusses what Jesus meant by ‘peace-makers’ and how this characteristic displays that as God’s children we are in the ‘Family business’ of bringing peace.

]]>64d61624-a9f5-4b50-94ff-6dcc1868047bWed, 23 Feb 2022 09:00:00 +010044:05falsefullThe Pure in Heart (Matthew 5v8) | Gina Elmes | 16th February 2022Todays Bible study discusses what the Scripture means by ‘Pure in Heart’ and the blessing of intimacy with God that this brings.

]]>Todays Bible study discusses what the Scripture means by ‘Pure in Heart’ and the blessing of intimacy with God that this brings.

]]>6c7ca421-500c-48a0-ace8-f7c42824b15cWed, 16 Feb 2022 09:00:00 +010046:39falsefull