In this episode of What Faith Looks Like, Paul explores a recurring theme in Scripture: righteousness as lived out by Noah, Daniel, and Job. Each of these men exemplifies unwavering faithfulness and moral integrity, standing firm in their devotion to God despite immense challenges. Their stories remind us that righteousness matters, that faithful living often requires courage and perseverance, and that God honors those who walk faithfully in His ways.

Standouts

In this episode of What Faith Looks Like, Paul traces a recurring theme through Scripture: women who could not have children until God dramatically intervened. From Sarah, Rachel, and Hannah to Elizabeth in the New Testament, each “miracle baby” points forward to the ultimate promised Son—Jesus Christ. Their stories remind us that God is the Lord of life, that prayer is powerful even when answers seem delayed, and that every promise He makes will be fulfilled in His time.

Miracle Babies

In this episode of What Faith Looks Like, Paul takes us into the book of Acts to explore two powerful portraits of living faith: Philip, a servant-turned-evangelist who obeyed God’s call without hesitation, and an Ethiopian official whose determination to know God broke through barriers of culture, distance, and exclusion. Their meeting on a desert road becomes a vivid reminder that faith is active, sacrificial, and ready to respond—whether it means taking on an unexpected role, traveling far to worship, or embracing the truth when it’s revealed.

Phillip and the Ethiopian

In this episode of What Faith Looks Like, Paul reflects on the life of Joseph, the eleventh son of Jacob, whose God-given dreams played a key role in the unfolding of God’s purpose. From the pain of betrayal by his brothers to his rise to leadership in Egypt, Joseph’s journey is one of steadfast faith, humility, and trust in God’s hand at work—despite suffering and uncertainty.”

Joseph

In this episode of What Faith Looks Like, Paul highlights two lesser-known individuals who quietly played pivotal roles during Jesus’ final week—one who provided the donkey for the triumphal entry, and another who offered the space for the Last Supper. Through these behind-the-scenes acts of obedience, the podcast emphasizes that true faith often looks like humble service without recognition.

Obscure

In this episode, Paul explores the story of Ebed-Melech, an Ethiopian slave who demonstrates remarkable faith and courage in the face of injustice. Despite being an outsider, he speaks up for the prophet Jeremiah, who is imprisoned and facing death. The discussion highlights the themes of faith, courage, and God's promise of deliverance, emphasizing that even those without power can make a significant impact through their actions and trust in God.

Ebed-Melech

Episode Description: In this episode, Paul explores the relationship between suffering and faith, emphasizing that trials can lead to spiritual growth and a deeper connection with Jesus. Through the stories of individuals who faced significant suffering, Paul illustrates how faith can emerge from distress and how even weak declarations of faith are heard by the Lord.

Trials

In this episode, host Paul Zilmer explores the theme of faith as depicted in the Gospel of John, focusing on the character of Nicodemus. It emphasizes that true faith is demonstrated through actions, the importance of questioning and seeking understanding, and the courage to stand up for one's beliefs, even at a cost.

Nicodemus

In this episode, Paul explores the profound themes of faith and resurrection as illustrated in John 11, focusing on Martha's interaction with Jesus after the death of her brother Lazarus. The discussion highlights Martha's declaration of faith, her acknowledgment of Jesus' power, and the promise of eternal life, emphasizing that even in grief, there is hope and glory in God's plan.

Martha

In this episode of What Faith Looks Like, Paul explores Abraham’s faith journey, his doubts, and God’s reassurance. Through Genesis 12-15, Paul highlights trusting God’s promises despite delays. He encourages listeners to find hope in the night sky, a reminder of God’s power and faithfulness. Key scriptures: Romans 4, Galatians 3.

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