The 1% Christian - Daily Bible Study Podcast with Pastor Jay D'Ambrosio
The 1% Christian is the daily Bible study podcast where we take 1% of our day, study God's word, and head out to the remaining 99% to do something amazing with this life that He has given us. Join Pastor Jay D'Ambrosio of Sound of Heaven Church in a chapter by chapter study of scripture aiming to uncover it's true meaning and how to apply it in your life today.
Episodes
217 episodes
Holy Week Study | 7 Statements of Jesus on the Cross - "It is Finished"
We close our 5-day study as Jesus makes a powerful declaration with His final few words. The statement "It is Finished" holds eternal significance for all of humanity.
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Episode 168
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Holy Week Study | 7 Statements of Jesus on the Cross - "My God, My God...I'm Thirsty"
In day 4 of our study through the words of Jesus on the cross, we take a moment to reflect on His humanity and choice to fully commit to the human experience through two powerful statements.
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Season 2
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Episode 167
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24:20
Holy Week Study | 7 Statements of Jesus on the Cross - "Woman, Here is Your Son"
In His 3rd statement on the cross, Jesus makes a family connection. The agony of the crucifixion could not stop Jesus from deeply loving those around Him, including His mother. We examine a declaration that showed His desire for obe...
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Episode 165
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Holy Week Study | 7 Statements of Jesus on the Cross - "With Me in Paradise"
The 2nd statement of Jesus on the cross is directed at a thief who makes a powerful acknowledgment that changes the course of his destiny from that day to all of eternity.
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Episode 164
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Holy Week Study | 7 Statements of Jesus on the Cross - "Forgive them"
We kick off our Holy Week study covering the first of 7 powerful statements of Jesus on the cross. Despite being wronged in every way, we catch a glimpse of the true nature of God and His desire for us in that He leads with forgiveness an...
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Episode 163
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Matthew 28:16-20 | The Great Commission
In our final episode in the Gospel of Matthew, the disciples meet Jesus in Galilee, as directed. The risen Lord gives them a command that will span across all generations, through our own, forever and ever. We know this as the Great...
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Episode 162
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Matthew 28:8-15 - Truth and Deception
Dueling reports are coming from the empty tomb with two types of witnesses. One group aims to spread truth and life, while the other aims at self-preservation and deception.
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Episode 161
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Matthew 28:1-10 | The Tomb is Empty!
The women who were so faithful to Jesus make their way to the tomb in the morning to find it empty! He has risen! We take a moment to reflect on the joy of the moment that still rings true today, the faithfulness of God, and the des...
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Episode 160
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Matthew 27:62-66 | Guard that Tomb!
After Jesus is buried, in a bid to stop further trouble the Pharisees panic and plead with Pilate to help guard the tomb! We examine the irony of their efforts and consider historical text that could be a very strong proof point for the r...
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Episode 159
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Matthew 27:57-61 | A Gifted Tomb
Two influential men who followed Jesus at a distance step up and assisted with His burial. Sometimes the impact of our lives is not immediately evident, but that doesn't mean the efforts of the faithful are in vain.
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Episode 158
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Matthew 27:51-56 | The Veil is Torn
Jesus has died. What transpires immediately after is a powerful testament to the status of our relationship to God in the New Covenant.
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Episode 157
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Matthew 27:45-50 | The Crucifixion Part 3 - Death Under Darkness
The sky goes dark and we examine the final hours of Jesus' physical life as He hangs on the cross for all of humanity. The events that unfold are felt around the world as He willingly gives up His Spirit.
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Episode 156
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Matthew 27:37-47 | Crucifixion Part 2 - Mocked by All
With our Lord and Savior on the cross, not only does He bear the physical punishment of the crucifixion, but he continues to be subjected to the mockery of those who surround Him. The steadfastness of Jesus serves as an example for all th...
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Episode 155
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Matthew 27:33-37 | The Crucifixion Part 1 - The "Crime" and Punishment for Kingship
Jesus is crucified. We examine this horrific form of capital punishment and begin to unpack the ultimate sacrifice through the recollection of Matthew, the Author and Disciple of Jesus.
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Episode 154
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Matthew 26:26-33 - Sufferings of the Savior
We have a deep and heartfelt discussion and study on the punishments Jesus endured on our behalf. This reminder of the sufferings and self sacrifice should empower us in our own lives to endure for the greater good.
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Episode 153
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Matthew 27:15-26 | Free Barabbas! Crucify Him!
We unpack Jesus' interaction with Pilate and the introduction of Barabbas, a Jewish insurrectionist. The crowd is given a choice that goes beyond freeing a prisoner but symbolizes the true struggle of God's New Covenant vs. the Law.
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Episode 152
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Matthew 27:11-14 - The Boldest Defense
Jesus stands before the powerful Pilate. He is accused of crimes that, when convicted, would lead to His death. However, we see Him stand boldly and defiantly, secure in Who He is and what He must do for the world.
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Episode 151
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Matthew 27:1-10 | Aftermath of Betrayal
With Jesus on His way to Pontius Pilate we see Judas now reflecting on the consequences of His betrayal. This study examines his fate and the contrast between he and Peter.
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Episode 150
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Matthew 26:57-75 | Peter's Rock Bottom
Peter follows at a distance and ends up in a courtyard outside the home where Jesus is being illegally tried. It's a moment of truth for Peter and a test he fails miserably. We explore how it all unfolds and God's position through i...
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Episode 149
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25:02
Matthew 26:57-68 | Justice on Trial
Jesus is brought before the Sanhedrin. We explore this miscarriage of justice and dive into the hypocrisy of the proceedings.
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Season 2
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Episode 148
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20:17
Matthew 26:47-56 | Jesus Arrested
After praying in the Garden of Gethsemane Jesus is arrested by a multitude led by His disciple Judas. He doesn't resist when a tense moment unfolds. Jesus shows what it means to yield power most excellently.
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Episode 147
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Matthew 26:36-46 | Gethsemane
Jesus and the Disciples arrive at the garden of Gethsemane. We explore the profound symbolism and how it parallels the immense pressure Jesus faced, revealing His humanity and Divine trust.
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Episode 146
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Matthew 26:31-35 | Peter In Denial
We unpack Jesus' foretelling of the disciples' desertion, focusing on Peter's overzealous promises and the inability to realize his own limitations.
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Episode 145
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Matthew 26:26-30 | The Last Supper - Communion
The breaking of the bread and the drinking of the wine is a moment of unity for the disciples that we continue today.
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Episode 144
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Matthew 26:17-25 | The Last Supper - Opportunity on the Table
We begin our study of the Last Supper with Jesus making an announcement that shocks all of His disciples except one. Let's examine the opportunity at that table in light of the impending betrayal and the power of how God loves us regardle...
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Season 2
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Episode 143
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