Marked by Grace

Apr 14 2025 171 ep. 10 mins 27
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Marked by Grace is podcast ministry from Pastor Heath Lambert where he weekly applies the grace of Jesus to all of life.

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Did the Resurrection Really Happen?

Apr 14 2025 11 mins  
Heath Lambert examines the historical evidence for Jesus Christ's resurrection. Discover why even skeptics in the first century were convinced by overwhelming eyewitness testimony, and why the resurrection stands as the most well-documented miracle in history.TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Introduction and the essential question of Christianity0:52 Two possible responses to the resurrection claim

The Origins of the Easter Bunny

Apr 07 2025 5 mins  
Heath Lambert explores the surprising origins of Easter traditions many Christians celebrate. Discover how the Easter bunny, colored eggs, and even the word "Easter" itself have roots in pagan fertility rituals, and learn how to keep Christ's resurrection at the center of your celebration.TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Introduction and this week's question about Easter traditions1:00 The pagan or

Is Total Depravity True for Christians?

Mar 31 2025 6 mins  
Heath Lambert explores a profound theological question: Does the doctrine of total depravity still apply to believers after salvation? Discover what Scripture teaches about our sinful nature before Christ and the transformative power of regeneration.TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Introduction and today's theological question0:48 What is total depravity? Defining the doctrine2:18 Biblical foundati

Jesus and the "Y" Chromosome

Mar 24 2025 5 mins  
If Jesus was born of a virgin and had no human father, yet was fully human and male, where did His Y chromosome come from? Discover how this scientific question illuminates the miracle of the Incarnation.TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Introduction to Marked by Grace podcast0:18 Today's question: Where did Jesus get His Y chromosome?0:46 Three realities to understand this question0:52 Reality #1:

Do Homosexual Kids Disqualify a Pastor?

Mar 17 2025 5 mins  
Heath Lambert addresses a sensitive pastoral qualification question: Does having an adult child who identifies as homosexual or enters a same-sex marriage disqualify someone from pastoral ministry? Learn what Scripture teaches about pastoral qualifications and family responsibility.TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Introduction to Marked by Grace podcast0:12 Today's question: Do homosexual kids disq

Should Addicts Keep Track of Their Clean Time?

Mar 10 2025 7 mins  
Pastor Heath Lambert explores whether those recovering from addiction should count their days, months, or years of sobriety. With wisdom from Hebrews 13:9, he examines how tracking "clean time" can either support or potentially undermine true grace-centered recovery.TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Introduction to Marked by Grace podcast0:30 Today's question: Should addicts keep track of their clea

Should Christians Threaten to Sue Other Christians?

Mar 03 2025 5 mins  
On this episode of Marked by Grace, Pastor Heath Lambert addresses a challenging question: Is it biblical for Christians to threaten legal action against fellow believers? Discover what 1 Corinthians 6 teaches about resolving conflicts within the church and why both suing AND threatening to sue violates Scripture's clear teaching.TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Introduction to Marked by Grace podc

Is it okay for Christians to avoid other Christians?

Feb 24 2025 7 mins  
Pastor Heath Lambert addresses whether it's biblically acceptable for Christians to intentionally avoid or exclude other believers, particularly in everyday interactions like greeting one another.Key Points- Christians live in an increasingly "graceless" culture that normalizes cutting people off- Scripture commands us to "aim for restoration" (2 Corinthians 13:11)- While complete

Can Former Abusers be Pastors?

Feb 17 2025 12 mins  
Pastor Heath Lambert addresses whether someone with a history of abuse can serve in pastoral ministry, examining three key background issues that inform this complex question.Key Points- Biblical qualifications for pastors include being "above reproach" (Titus 1:6-7) and "well thought of by outsiders" (1 Timothy 3:7)- The importance of careful definition and evidence in abuse cases

Is Genesis Real History?

Feb 10 2025 9 mins  
Pastor Heath Lambert addresses whether the Book of Genesis should be understood as actual history. Drawing from his current sermon series through Genesis at First Baptist, he explains why Genesis should be read as historical narrative rather than myth or allegory.Key Points- Genesis presents itself as historical narrative from beginning to end- The text provides no markers to separ