Join Rev. Chandler Wiley as we navigate our way around various passages of Scripture, setting a course for Jesus Christ.
Navigating Scripture
Claim This Podcastby Rev. Chandler Wiley
25 episodes
Updated Daily
Accepts GuestsHas Sponsors
Podcast Overview
Join Rev. Chandler Wiley as we navigate our way around various passages of Scripture, setting a course for Jesus Christ.
Language
🇺🇲
Publishing Since
7/8/2025
Reach the team behind Navigating Scripture
Verified contact details for this show aren't on file yet — sign up to get notified when they land.
Recent Episodes
June 23, 2026
Gospel Reminder and Gospel Response (1 Peter 2:9-12)
<p>Peter's words in 1 Peter 2:9–12 contain one of the most beautiful summaries of the Christian life in all of Scripture: "But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession."</p><p>In this sermon, we explore Peter's reminder of God's sovereign grace and our response to that grace. By tracing Peter's use of Exodus 19 and Isaiah 43, we see how the story of Israel points forward to Jesus Christ—the true and faithful Israelite, God's Chosen One, who succeeded where His people failed and secured redemption for all who belong to Him.</p><p>Far from being a cold doctrine, election is presented as a source of deep comfort. God's people are saved not because they earned His favor, but because of His everlasting love and mercy displayed in Christ. As Article XVII of the Thirty-Nine Articles reminds us, the godly consideration of election is "full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort."</p><p>Yet Peter's message does not stop with remembrance. Those whom God has redeemed are called to proclaim His excellencies. The church is a priestly people commissioned to declare the gospel through faithful witness, personal testimony, and holy living. In a world that remains in darkness, Christians are called to shine as citizens of another kingdom, displaying the transforming power of God's grace in both word and deed.</p><p>Join us as we consider the wonder of God's choosing, the comfort of Christ's redemption, and the privilege of proclaiming the gospel to a world in need of hope.</p>
June 15, 2026
God's Great Building Project (1 Peter 2:4-8)
<p>What happens when the world rejects the very thing God has chosen to save it?</p><p>In 1 Peter 2:4–8, the apostle Peter presents one of Scripture's most powerful images of Jesus Christ: the Living Stone. Drawing from Isaiah and the Psalms, Peter shows that Jesus is God's chosen Cornerstone—the sure foundation upon which sinners can build their lives and find salvation. Though rejected by men, mocked by the world, and crucified on a cross, Christ became the very means by which God accomplished redemption.</p><p>This message explores why Peter points suffering Christians to the Cornerstone and how that same truth speaks to believers today. In a culture that increasingly pressures Christians to conform, Peter reminds us that true honor comes not from the approval of society but from the approval of God. Those who trust in Christ will never be put to shame, while those who reject Him stumble over the very stone God has established.</p><p>But Peter's vision extends from Christ to the church. Those who come to Jesus become "living stones" themselves, joined together into God's spiritual house and commissioned as His holy priesthood. The church is not merely a gathering of individuals but a living temple where God's presence dwells and from which the message of redemption goes forth.</p><p>Join us as we consider what it means to build our lives on the Living Stone, endure the world's rejection with confidence, and embrace our calling as God's people in the midst of a hostile world.</p>
June 9, 2026
Putting Away Poison, Pursuing Christ (1 Peter 2:1-3)
<p>Loneliness has become one of the defining challenges of modern life. Despite unprecedented levels of digital connection, many people feel more isolated than ever. Yet Scripture presents a radically different vision: through Jesus Christ, God creates a new humanity marked by genuine fellowship, sacrificial love, and deep belonging.</p><p>In this sermon on 1 Peter 2:1–3, we examine the relational sins that threaten to destroy Christian community—malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander. These habits fracture trust, isolate individuals, and undermine the church's witness. Peter calls believers to put away these destructive patterns and embrace a better way.</p><p>But how do we actually change? Peter's answer is not moral self-improvement. Instead, he calls us to crave the "pure spiritual milk" of Christ Himself. As we feed on Christ, delight in Christ, and taste His goodness, He reshapes our desires and enables us to live in the gift of authentic Christian community.</p>
25 total episodes available
Deep-dive analytics for Navigating Scripture
Frequently asked questions
Have a different question and can't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out to our support team by sending us an email and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.
- What is Navigating Scripture?
- How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
Legal Disclaimer
Pod Engine is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected with any of the podcasts displayed on this platform. We operate independently as a podcast discovery and analytics service.
All podcast artwork, thumbnails, and content displayed on this page are the property of their respective owners and are protected by applicable copyright laws. This includes, but is not limited to, podcast cover art, episode artwork, show descriptions, episode titles, transcripts, audio snippets, and any other content originating from the podcast creators or their licensors.
We display this content under fair use principles and/or implied license for the purpose of podcast discovery, information, and commentary. We make no claim of ownership over any podcast content, artwork, or related materials shown on this platform. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the property of their respective owners.
While we strive to ensure all content usage is properly authorized, if you are a rights holder and believe your content is being used inappropriately or without proper authorization, please contact us immediately at hey@podengine.ai for prompt review and appropriate action, which may include content removal or proper attribution.
By accessing and using this platform, you acknowledge and agree to respect all applicable copyright laws and intellectual property rights of content owners. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of the content displayed on this platform is strictly prohibited.