LITV Classic - Christian Fellowship
Living in the Vine
Join Pastor James Grossi and John Johnson for a special vault episode of Living in the Vine Resurrected, recorded live at the Word of Life Family Campground in Pottersville, New York. This episode dives deep into the beauty of Christian Fellowship, capturing a week of worship, laughter, and community with guests Brendan Kirby, Anna and Declan Kirby, Kyle Grossi, Jack Ryan Johnson, Anna Johnson, Lexi Johnson, and Brandon Grossi. Drawing from 1 John 1:7 and Romans 12:9-13, we explore how fellowship strengthens our faith and fosters supernatural love that glorifies God. Packed with heartfelt...
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Tragedy Strikes - Grieve Pray Rise
Living in the Vine
In this powerful episode of Living in the Vine: Resurrected, Johnathan and Pastor James tackle some of the most heartbreaking events shaking our nation — from the deaths of beloved theologians John MacArthur and Voddie Baucham, to the assassination of Charlie Kirk, and the tragic shootings at a Catholic school and a Mormon chapel. Through honest conversation and biblical reflection, they explore how Christians can grieve with hope, respond to evil with compassion, and remain rooted in truth during times of chaos. Together, they unpack what it means to honor the legacy of faithful servants,...
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LITV Classic - A Conversation with Dr Tedd Tripp
Living in the Vine
Join Pastor James Grossi and John Johnson in this special classic episode of Living in the Vine: Resurrected, recorded on location at Word of Life’s family campground, The Pines, in upstate New York. In this edifying conversation, they sit down with Dr. Ted Tripp and Margie from Shepherding the Heart Ministries to explore how to preach the gospel to ourselves and our children daily, rooted in the truth of Scripture. Despite some background noise from the outdoor setting and references to the Bible Thumping Wingnut Network (with which we are no longer affiliated), the powerful insights shared...
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Foundations of the Faith, Uniting in the Essentials, Part 2
Living in the Vine
In Episode 10 of Living in the Vine: Resurrected, hosts John Johnson and Pastor James Grossi conclude their deep dive into the foundational doctrines of Christianity using the acronym DOCTRINE. Building on Part 1, they explore the Incarnation (God assuming humanity in Christ), the Resurrection (Christ's victory over death and our hope), the New Heaven and New Earth (eternal restoration), and Eschatology (end times and its call to holiness). Discover why these truths unite believers, equip us against false teaching, and motivate evangelism and perseverance. Whether you're new to faith or a...
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Foundations of the Faith, Uniting in the Essentials, Part 1
Living in the Vine
In this episode of Living in the Vine Resurrected, John and Pastor James dive into the essential doctrines that unite Christians in the faith. Together, they explore the deity of Christ, the Trinity, the canon of Scripture, and the doctrine of original sin—laying a foundation for why these truths are non-negotiable for the believer. Along the way, they address common objections, clarify misunderstandings, and explain why denying these doctrines leads to distorted views of God and salvation. From Jesus’ claim of divinity in John 8, to the biblical witness of one God in three persons, to the...
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LITV Classic - A Conversation with Pastor Phil Moser
Living in the Vine
Join Pastor James Grossi and John Johnson as they re-release a classic 2017 episode of Living in the Vine Resurrected. In Episode 8, "A Conversation with Phil Moser," we welcome Pastor Phil Moser, founder of Biblical Strategies and teaching pastor at Fellowship Bible Church. This timeless discussion explores practical tools for Christian growth, including scripture memory, prayer, and the power of community. Recorded remotely with Shure MV7 microphones, this remastered episode offers biblical insights to help you overcome temptation, deepen your faith, and disciple others. Originally part of...
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Hermenuetics - Episode 7 LITV
Living in the Vine
Living in the Vine: Resurrected - Episode 7: Hermeneutics - Interpreting Scripture in Context Join host Johnathan Johnson and Pastor James Grossi in Episode 7 of Living in the Vine: Resurrected, a discipleship podcast revived from its 2017 origins, dedicated to abiding in Christ Jesus. This episode delves into hermeneutics, the disciplined art and science of interpreting Scripture to discern its intended meaning within its proper context. Discover why sound hermeneutics is vital for faithful exegesis, explore key principles such as context-driven meaning and the analogy of faith, and confront...
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LITV Episode 6
Living in the Vine
🌿 Episode 6 of Living in the Vine: Resurrected - God’s Decree! 🌿 Join host Johnathan Johnson and Pastor James Grossi as they unpack God’s sovereign plan per the 1689 London Baptist Confession. Discover why God’s decree matters for believers (Ephesians 1:11), how it shapes salvation through election and double predestination (Romans 9:11-13), and how God ordains all without authoring evil (James 1:13). In Voices from the Vineyard, they reflect on the 50th anniversary of Saigon’s fall (1975), finding hope in God’s purpose (Romans 8:28). 🔥 New episodes every Thursday night ET...
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From Strife to Shalom LITV
Living in the Vine
🌿 Episode 5 of Living in the Vine: Resurrected - From Strife to Shalom! 🌿 Host Johnathan Johnson and Pastor James Grossi tackle peace in a world of conflict. From church spats fueled by pride (Romans 12:1-5) to global clashes like India-Pakistan (Romans 13), they dig into Scripture for unity and reconciliation. Learn how Christ’s atonement restores peace with God (2 Corinthians 5:21) and shapes daily life. Plus, Pulpit or Poppycock? brings laughs as James sniffs out fake church antics—think animatronic dragons and Jedi sermons! 🔥 New episodes every Thursday night ET to help you...
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Sola Scriptura: LITV Classic
Living in the Vine
Join host John Johnson for a special rerelease of the 2017 classic “Sola Scriptura” from Living in the Vine: Resurrected. With John and Pastor James Grossi out this week, we’re revisiting a timeless episode diving into the bedrock of Protestant faith: Scripture alone as the ultimate authority. Explore why “Sola Scriptura” defined the Reformation and shapes Christian belief today. This audio-only gem is a must-listen for abiding in Christ! We’re back May 29 with a new episode, From Strife to Shalom: Navigating Peace and Conflict, tackling church drama, global wars, and God’s...
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