Episode 7 -- The Ideal Christian Spends Time in Prayer
In this episode of season six, Caleb and Dave continue their discussion of Christlikeness by talking about prayer. Prayer can feel mysterious, difficult, and even confusing at times. If God is sovereign and already knows everything, why do we pray? Yet Scripture repeatedly calls believers to pray, bringing our requests, thanksgiving, praises, needs, burdens, and concerns before the Lord. Looking at passages like Matthew 6, 1 Timothy 2, Romans 5, and 1 Thessalonians 5, this episode explores the pattern of prayer, the honesty of prayer, the need to pray for all people, and the example of Jesus Himself. Christlikeness means living in humble dependence on God and learning to speak honestly with the Father who already knows and loves us.
27 May 2026
Episode 3 -- The Ideal Christian Actively Listens
In episode three of season six, Caleb and Dave continue their discussion of Christlikeness by talking about active listening. Listening is more than waiting for your turn to talk. It is an act of love, humility, and care. A Christlike believer listens to understand, listens before answering, and listens with a heart willing to be corrected by God's Word. Looking at passages like James 1, Proverbs 18, and Philippians 2, this episode explores why Christians should be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger. Active listening matters in marriage, ministry, friendship, church life, and especially in our response to Scripture. Christlikeness means learning to love others with our ears too.
27 May 2026
Episode 1 -- The Ideal Christian Loves
Season 6 of For the Love of the Church begins with a simple but searching question: What does Christlikeness actually look like? In this episode, Caleb and Dave introduce the theme of the season and begin with the first mark of the ideal Christian: love. Looking at passages like Romans 13:14, 1 Corinthians 13, James 1:26–27, John 13, and Ephesians 4:15, they discuss biblical love, servant-hearted care, motives, humility, and the hard but necessary work of speaking the truth in love. Christlikeness is not just knowing the right answers. It is loving, serving, caring, and sacrificing in a way that reflects Jesus.
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