Simple Truths for Life with Charles Tapp is a weekly program heard around the world, providing simple answers to some of life's every day struggles. Subscribe, and hear new messages each week.
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Let's talk about some of life's simple and deepest truths!A solo podcast about any and everything from existentialism to your typical love life bullcrap. Life is a winding road of twists and turns, with plenty of talking to do in between,soooo, let's talk!I believe our purpose in this place is to evolve! Just like everything!We have been stuck in a rut, but the end is coming.It’s time that we raise our vibrations and journey upwards in consciousness.Collectively,but first,Individually!I star ...
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The Standards of Jesus, Part 6: Bumper Sticker Theology
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What if everyone actually followed The Golden Rule? What would our world really look like? It's a little hard to imagine, but it's something Charles Tapp explores this week as he concludes this series on The Standards of Jesus: Reflections from the Sermon on the Mount, as he explains WHY Jesus shared this important rule to live by, with his message…
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The Standards of Jesus, Part 5: Daily Devotion
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Many of us worry a great deal about the future. This week, Charles Tapp helps you discover a different approach and where to put your attention, as he continues with the fifth part in this series on The Standards Of Jesus: Reflections from the Sermon on the Mount, as he shares his message "Daily Devotion."…
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The Standards of Jesus, Part 4: Actions Speak Louder Than Words
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We tend to like an "eye for an eye" justice. But Jesus teaches something that revolutionizes the way we should handle conflict. This week, Charles Tapp continues this series on "The Standards of Jesus" and reveals a more powerful response when someone has hurt us with his message "Actions Speak Louder Than Words."…
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The Standards of Jesus, Part 3: The Root of Righteousness
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Your outward appearance or behavior doesn't fool God. In fact, Jesus sees straight through it...and yet he still chooses to love you. This week, Charles Tapp continues with his series "The Standards of Jesus" by revealing what Jesus really says about what's at the heart of being right with God, with his message "The Root of Righteousness."…
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The Standards of Jesus, Part 2: To Be Or Not To Be
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Jesus shared eight qualities of what it means to be blessed in his famous "Sermon On the Mount." This week, Charles Tapp reveals what these qualities are and what they mean for those wishing to be citizens of God's Kingdom, as he continues with the second part in this series "The Standards of Jesus" with his message "To Be Or Not To Be."…
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The Standards of Jesus, Part 1: Reflections from the Sermon on the Mount
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We've come to expect certain standards in order for our world to function. And the same is true in the way we conduct ourselves. What standards have you set for yourself? This week, Charles Tapp digs into one of Jesus' most famous talks: The Sermon On the Mount, and reveals there are some very high standards he sets for his followers, and what this…
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There are some important truths that can be learned from the tomb in which Jesus was laid. This week, Charles Tapp reveals these lessons and why the tomb should hold an important place in the hearts and minds of anyone who calls themselves followers of Christ.Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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Jesus had one purpose and one mission when he came to this earth. But this purpose was misunderstood even by his most ardent followers then, and still even to this day. This week, Charles Tapp shares the story of Palm Sunday, and what we can learn from it today, with his message "The Misunderstood King."…
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When All You Can Do Is Pray, Part 2: The Thrill of Victory and the Agony of Defeat
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What is prayer to you? Do you feel tongue-tied when you have to pray? Or is it something that's saved as a last resort when nothing else pans out? This week, Charles Tapp continues with the second part in his series "When All You Can Do Is Pray" and shares one man's journey of prayer with his message "The Thrill of Victory and the Agony of Defeat."…
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When All You Can Do Is Pray, Part 1: When God Tries Your Patience
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It's easy to become discouraged when it appears as though God hasn't responded to your cry for help. And this week, Charles Tapp helps you understand God's nature, and to see it as an opportunity to strengthen your character. As he shares part 1 in a brand new series "When All You Can Do Is Pray" with his message "When God Tries Your Patience."…
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Success Is Not An Accident
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If you want to be successful at anything, you have to first plant the seeds--do the work necessary to reap the reward. And it's the same in our Christian journey. Charles Tapp explains with his message "Success Is Not An Accident."Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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The Heart of Christianity, Part 3: No Excuses
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God ultimately places the responsibility of whether we choose to believe or not in our hands. And today, Charles Tapp wraps up with the last part of this series "The Heart of Christianity" by explaining that you can't ignore the evidence around us, with his message "No Excuses."Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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The Heart of Christianity, Part 2: A Word for Life
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Today, Charles Tapp continues with the second part in his series "The Heart of Christianity" by helping you understand the importance of God's Word and why applying it to your life matters.Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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The Heart of Christianity, Part 1: The Heart of the Matter
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There are things that just can't function without that thing--an engine, a power source, a heart. And there is something that is so central to the Christian experience that without it, it couldn't survive--and it goes beyond following rules, and mere knowledge of the Bible. Today, Charles Tapp begins a new series, The Heart of Christianity that ans…
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Keys to the Kingdom, Part 5: Dragnet
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If you consider yourself a follower of Christ, you've been called to serve as a type of "net" to help bring others from all walks of life into God's Kingdom. This week, Charles Tapp wraps up with the final part of his series "Keys to the Kingdom" as he shares his message "Dragnet."Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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Keys to the Kingdom, Part 4: Not In My Field
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People are a lot like flowers and weeds. It can be hard to distinguish those who have good hearts from those who know how to put on a good appearance. And that's why Jesus used a parable about wheat and tares to illustrate how good and evil are allowed to coexist in this world. This week, Charles Tapp shares the fourth part in his series "Keys to t…
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Keys to the Kingdom, Part 3: No Root, No Fruit
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There's an old story Jesus told about a farmer who spread seed, and the difference between the seed that landed on rocky surfaces and the ones that went into good soil. This week, Charles Tapp reveals what this story means for you today, and for that person in your life who hasn't made the decision to follow Christ. As he shares the third part in h…
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Keys to the Kingdom, Part 2: Buried Treasure
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If your desire is to be a citizen of the Kingdom, then you must be willing to place the same value upon the Kingdom as God does. Charles Tapp explains what that means as he shares the second part in his series "Keys to the Kingdom" with his message "Buried Treasure."Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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Keys to the Kingdom, Part 1: Small Beginnings
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There's a mystery about God's Kingdom that we often miss. This week, Charles Tapp reveals what Jesus shared with his disciples when it comes to His kingdom, and what it means for us today. As he shares the first part of this series "Keys To The Kingdom" with his message "Small Beginnings."Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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Sometimes the best way forward is to have a willingness to take an honest look at our past. This week, Charles Tapp explains what this means and how you can gain a better perspective as we enter a new year.Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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In the midst of the season with all the gifts, and lights, and music, is there something else we've missed along the way? Let's get back to Charles Tapp, as helps you discover the babe in the manger--the greatest gift of all, in his message "The Lost Glory."Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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Have You Seen The Light?
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God doesn't want you living in darkness, and in fear. This week Charles Tapp explains you have the chance to step out of whatever darkness you may be walking in right now, and step into God's light. As he shares his message "Have You Seen The Light?"Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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Peace is something that appears to elude us at every turn, which can make you wonder if you’ll ever find it. Today, Charles Tapp helps you discover a peace that passes all understanding, even in the current climate in which we live.Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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The Light At The End Of The Tunnel
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If we’re being honest, when it feels as though there’s darkness all around us, it can be extremely difficult to see even a glimmer of light on the horizon. Today, Charles Tapp takes you on a journey through the Gospel of John to share the words of Jesus himself that we are given hope, even in the darkest of times.…
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Blessings can come in mysterious ways. But is it possible to ever consider something tragic a blessing? This week Charles Tapp helps you recognize the blessings God may be putting in front of you right now before you miss them, as he shares his message "A Blessing In Disguise."Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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Giving isn't about what's in our hands, but what's in our hearts. This week, Charles Tapp reveals that the concept of giving is the very foundation on which God has built his kingdom, and is a demonstration of the love of God in our hearts, as he shares his message "The Gospel of Giving."Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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We've Come This Far By Faith, Part 2: The Work Of Faith
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In the book of James in the Bible, he points out that words don't mean much if we have the ability to do more. And this week, Charles Tapp continues his series "We Come This Far By Faith" by explaining that faith by itself...without substance to back it up, doesn't always amount to very much. With part 2: The Work of Faith.…
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We've Come This Far By Faith, Part 1: A Walk Of Faith
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It's not easy to be thankful when you're in the midst of trials. But as Charles Tapp explains today, living by faith is more about having hope for the future than fixing your current situation. And he begins a series of messages "We've Come This Far by Faith" that will go deep into what living a life of faith should look like, with part one: A Walk…
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Christ First, Part 14: Come and See!
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There are times when it appears as though all hope is lost. And this week, Charles Tapp continues with the 14th and final part in his series, "Christ First: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation," and reveals that in the midst of some of the most dramatic events that unfold, that there is justice and hope on the horizon, with his message "Darkes…
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Christ First, Part 13: Come and See!
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It's not easy living in the current condition of the world. But this week, Charles Tapp continues his series "Christ First: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation" as he reveals the amazing promise that we will one day overcome, with part 13, "Come and See!"Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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Christ First, Part 12: Signed, Sealed, and Delivered
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When you and I come to grips with the value of Jesus' sacrifice on the cross, the book of Revelation in the Bible goes into great detail about what the reaction will be of those who truly understand its worth. This week, Charles Tapp continues with part 12 of this series, "Christ First: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation" as he examines chapt…
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Christ First, Part 11: Imagine Heaven
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It's easy to forget that feeling you once had for God when you first believed. And this week, Charles Tapp offers a beautiful picture of what God has in store for those who are faithful, as he continues with part 11 of this series "Christ First: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation" with his message "Imagine Heaven."…
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Christ First, Part 10: The Promise
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We like to think we can do it all on our own, but it's clear that without God, we will never be able to measure up. This week, Charles Tapp continues with part 10 in his series "Christ First: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation" as he shares the lesson Jesus reveals to the 7th and final church mentioned in Revelation, Laodicea, and why this le…
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Christ First, Part 9: He's Been Faithful
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Jesus offers comfort to those who are faithful. And this week, Charles Tapp shares the hope offered to the Church of Philadelphia in the book of Revelation, and what that means for his church today. As he continues with part 9 in this series, "Christ First: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation" with his message "He's Been Faithful."…
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Christ First, Part 8: Life Through the Rearview Mirror
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It's impossible to relive the past. And while it's important to remember what's happened before, God wants to do some amazing things ahead of you. This week, Charles Tapp looks at what Jesus had to say about the Church of Sardis, as he continues his series "Christ First: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation" with his message "Life Through the R…
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Christ First, Part 7: One Bad Apple
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If you've ever thought that you have no affect on other people, well, you might want to take a look in the mirror. This week, Charles Tapp continues with the 7th part in his series "Christ First: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation" as he tries to prevent the church from being contaminated by the "bad apples" and how we can be a positive influ…
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Christ First, Part 6: The Last Word
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It can sometimes feel overwhelming living in this world, with forces that assail us from every side. This week, Charles Tapp reveals the hope God wants his church to know in these last days, as he continues with part 6 of his series "Christ First: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation" with his message "The Last Word."…
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Christ First, Part 5: With A Made Up Mind
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God is looking for people who have determined in their minds to remain faithful even in the midst of the most trying of circumstances. This week, Charles Tapp continues with part 5 of his series "Christ First: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation" as he helps you discover for yourself where you stand, in his message "With A Made Up Mind."…
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Christ First, Part 4: Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire
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Without God's Spirit, we cannot truly be a light to the world. This week, Charles Tapp continues his series "Christ First: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation" with an honest look at The Church today, and what Jesus' example tells us about what it really means to love others, with his message "Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire."…
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Christ First, Part 3: No Need To Fear
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Jesus offers words of hope through his book of Revelation, not to fear. This week, Charles Tapp shares these comforting words as he continues his series "Christ First: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation" with his message "No Need To Fear."Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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Christ First, Part 2: Blessed Assurance
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Often, our suffering can lead to some of our greatest blessings. This week, Charles Tapp continues with the second part of his series "Christ First: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation" by looking at how God offers another set of ways to experience happiness, with his message "Blessed Assurance."…
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Christ First, Part 1: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation
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This week, Charles Tapp begins a brand new series on one of the most misunderstood books of the Bible: the book of Revelation. But its message still speaks to the condition of our world today, and challenges the societal norms with the first part, "Christ First: A Journey Through the Book of Revelation."…
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The Church On Trial, Part 7: The Verdict Is In
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We go through most of our days as people who want to please God and who want to live God’s will in our own lives. But, a battle rages within us, and Mr. Hyde shows his face whenever he wishes and ruins the very things that we sought to build. So, what's the verdict? Are we destined to living in darkness without any hope? This week, Charles Tapp sha…
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The Church On Trial, Part 6: The Star Witness
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As star witnesses--Jesus wants us to live out our faith in such a way that it reflects God's light for others to see. And this week, Charles Tapp continues his series "The Church On Trial" by examining whether the Church has been a star witness or if it is guilty of giving false testimony, with Part 6: "The Star Witness."…
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The Church On Trial, Part 5: Here Comes The Bride
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It's a pretty amazing thought that God chooses to love us--warts and all. And this week, Charles Tapp continues his series "The Church On Trial" by asking whether the Church, the Bride of Christ, will remain faithful and committed until He returns to take part in the grand celebration he has planned just for her. This is Part 5 in the series: "Here…
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The Church On Trial, Part 4: Good For Nothing
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And the trial continues. This week, the claim is that the church is to be the salt and light of the world. But has it lost its flavor and contaminated the world instead? You get to play the jury as Charles Tapp continues his series "The Church On Trial" with part 4: Good For Nothing.Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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The Church On Trial, Part 3: The Cost of the Kingdom
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When it comes to being a part of God's Kingdom, is there a limit to what you're willing to pay? Charles Tapp continues to examine the evidence whether the church lives up to the claims it's made about itself in his series "The Church on Trial" with part 3 "The Cost of the Kingdom."Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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The Church On Trial, Part 2: The Love Church
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What does it mean to love? Does the world know the people--the church--by our love? Charles Tapp examines the evidence with part 2 of the Church On Trial with his message "The Love Church."Kirjoittanut Charles Tapp
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The Church On Trial, Part 1: Upon This Rock
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In the court of law, it's up to the jury to determine guilt or innocence based on the facts that have been presented. And some cases are more clear-cut than others. So if the church were on trial, would it be able to live up to the claims it's made about itself? For the next several weeks, you become the jury. And Pastor Charles Tapp will be presen…
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Strength for the Journey, Part 2: A Bold Request
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It’s not always easy to ask for help. But there is someone who truly understands what you may be going through. This week, Charles Tapp reveals what God has promised us, and challenges the believer to not be afraid to make your requests known to God, as he continues with part 2 in this series “Strength for the Journey” with his message “A Bold Requ…
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