Know The Truth Daily Broadcast
Welcome to Know The Truth, the daily broadcast of the Bible-teaching ministry of Philip De Courcy, senior pastor of Kindred Community Church in Anaheim Hills, California. Listen to Know The Truth as Pastor Philip teaches God’s Word with boldness, clarity, and conviction.
It's About Time - Part 1A
Life is full of unexpected twists and turns, but God’s timing never fails. On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy uncovers how God’s perfect plan unfolds through every season of life. Discover how to experience peace and purpose through it all, confident that the Lord of time holds your future securely in His hands.
Perfect Timing - B
People often try to rush ahead of God’s will or fail to yield to His purposes. But what if the key to success lies in slowing down? On this episode of Know The Truth, Pastor Philip De Courcy uses Joseph’s story to reveal the power of divine timing!
Perfect Timing - A
Are you feeling stuck in life’s traffic jam, itching to speed ahead? On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy explores the dangers of rushing God’s plan and the beauty of His perfect timing!
That's A Promise (David) Courage to Believe God's Promises - C
David defeated a bear, conquered a lion, and ultimately triumphed over a giant. But David’s journey to unshakeable valor began with a steadfast belief in the promises of God. On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy turns to First Samuel to share the details of that courage.
That's a Promise (David) Courage to Believe God's Promises - B
David’s courage when he slayed Goliath serves as a timeless example of how faith in God’s promises and a reliance on Him can empower us to face seemingly insurmountable challenges! On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy shows us how to live courageously by believing God’s promises.
That's a Promise (David) Courage to Believe God's Promises - A
In the Bible, we witness David’s remarkable courage against all odds when he battles a colossal giant! And on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy draws from David’s heroic triumph to show us how to steadfastly trust in God’s unyielding promises!
Fired Up (Timothy) Courage to Live Fully - C
Paul encouraged his young disciple Timothy to not be discouraged or fearful, but to fan the flame of the Holy Spirit within him. On this episode of Know The Truth, Pastor Philip De Courcy guides us through another “profile in courage” to help us draw lessons from Timothy’s journey!
Fired Up (Timothy) Courage to Live Fully - B
Fear can sometimes lead us to live a life of monotony, where we’re simply going through the motions. And on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy opens up Second Timothy for an inspiring lesson on breaking free from fear and having the courage to live life fully!
Fired Up (Timothy) Courage to Live Fully - A
It’s common to drift into a routine in life, losing the spark of passion and purpose. But on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy takes us to the book of Second Timothy to show us how to reignite the flame within and live life to the fullest.
Calling Out Sin (John The Baptist) Courage to Name Sin - C
There’s no shortage of sins to call out in today’s world. But in a day when sin is often sugar-coated, there is a shortage of bold, courageous Christians willing to call it out! On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy examines another profile in courage with a lesson on John the Baptist.
Calling Out Sin (John The Baptist) Courage to Name Sin - B
John the Baptist openly condemned King Herod’s immoral marriage to Herodias and lost his life for it. Yet Jesus considered John the greatest messenger ever born. And on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy examines John’s unwavering commitment to truth and righteousness!
Calling Out Sin (John The Baptist) Courage to Name Sin - A
Confronting sin head-on may come with challenges. But the spiritual rewards and the transformation it can bring are immeasurable. On this episode of Know The Truth, Pastor Philip De Courcy takes us to the book of Mark for a powerful message from his Profiles in Courage series.
Made One (Paul) Courage to Take Risks - B
Whether it’s innovation, creativity, investments, or relationships, risk-taking often proves to be valuable. And on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy reminds us that in the same way, living a life of radical faith has its share of risks, but our reward in Christ is much greater!
Made One (Paul) Courage to Take Risks - A
When it comes to living a life of faith, there will be times you’ll have to step out and trust God—even in the face of uncertainty. On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy shares an encouraging look at the apostle Paul on how to have the courage to take risks.
Faithful Unto Death (Stephen) Courage to Die Unafraid - B
Since the beginning of the church, many have been martyred for their faith in Christ. And one of the most famous accounts is the disciple Stephen, who remained optimistic and faithful unto the end! On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy explains how we can live and die unafraid—no matter what!
Faithful Unto Death (Stephen) Courage to Die Unafraid - A
As he stared down the face of death, Stephen fearlessly proclaimed the Gospel with courage and conviction. And on this episode of Know The Truth, Pastor Philip De Courcy reminds us that courage rooted in a deep faith in God can empower us to stand boldly for what we believe in, no matter the cost!
We Will Not Be Silenced (The Apostles) Courage to Defy The Government - C
Jesus said, “Go and make disciples of all nations.” And even though this mission often put the apostles at odds with local authorities, they continued to preach the Gospel. And on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy explains why we cannot be silenced when it comes to sharing the Truth!
We Will Not Be Silenced (The Apostles) Courage to Defy the Government - B
The apostles’ defiance of government authorities wasn’t a general rebellion against all forms of government. But when obedience to God’s commands conflicted with the demands of worldly authorities, they obeyed God. So, be sure to listen to this episode of Know The Truth to hear the story.
We Will Not Be Silenced (The Apostles) Courage to Defy the Government - A
Romans 13:1 reminds us to submit ourselves to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except from God. But on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy highlights how the Bible also demonstrates that there are times when we must defy those who defy God.
Indecent Proposal (Joseph) Courage To Refuse Temptation - C
In our godless culture, it can seem like temptation is at every turn—on the TV—commercials, on billboards, and even in your spam mail! But on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy takes us to the story of Joseph for a practical lesson on how to refuse sexual temptation!
Indecent Proposal (Joseph) Courage To Refuse Temptation - B
We're in spiritual war! And just as a faithful soldier prepares to engage in battle, we must diligently prepare ourselves to stand against temptation when it crosses our path. And on this episode of Know The Truth, Pastor Philip De Courcy explains how we can resist temptation!
Indecent Proposal (Joseph) Courage To Refuse Temptation - A
Joseph was a man who faced sexual temptation yet kept his integrity. And on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy brings us to the story of Joseph to examine what it means to have the courage to stand strong—even in the face of temptation
Keep On Keeping On (Nehemiah) Courage To Keep Going - C
How can we maintain a motivated and determined outlook when life often presents setbacks that can be discouraging? On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy explains the answer when he continues an encouraging message from the book of Nehemiah.
Keep On Keeping On (Nehemiah) Courage To Keep Going - B
Nehemiah faced numerous challenges when rebuilding Jerusalem’s walls. But despite these major obstacles, he triumphed, solidifying his legacy as a revered figure of the faith. And on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy shares a valuable lesson on persevering through adversity!
Keep On Keeping On (Nehemiah) Courage To Keep Going - A
When Nehemiah heard about the ruin of Jerusalem’s walls, he felt a deep call to take action. And when setbacks arose, his resilience held firm. On this episode of Know The Truth, Pastor Philip De Courcy presents a lesson from the book of Nehemiah to show us how we can Keep On Keeping On!
Time To Step Up (Joshua) Courage To Step Up - B
Joshua was a leader committed to following God’s commands. His courageous leadership from the frontlines inspired the Israelites to follow his example. And on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy affirms that when we muster the courage to take a stand, it empowers others along the way!
Time To Step Up (Joshua) Courage To Step Up - A
Joshua had big shoes to fill when Moses died. But he displayed courage and confidence because he knew God would empower him to overcome any challenge he could face. On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy explains why you can’t back down when you’re faced with a godly challenge.
You Can't Have It Both Ways (Elijah) Courage To Take Sides - Part 2C
Elijah demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the one true God … by opposing the idolatrous practices promoted by King Ahab and Jezebel! On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy explains the significance of choosing a side in times of moral conflict.
You Can't Have It Both Ways (Elijah) Courage To Take Sides - Part 2B
Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal to prove the power of their gods. But despite their best efforts, they failed. The God of Israel prevailed! And on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy shows us how we can face opposition with confidence and boldness!
You Can't Have It Both Ways (Elijah) Courage To Take Sides - Part 2A
The command to “Be strong and courageous” appears multiple times throughout the Bible. And on this episode of Know The Truth, Pastor Philip De Courcy shares Elijah’s faith-filled story to remind us of the importance of finding inner strength when we’re facing adversity!
You Can't Have It Both Ways (Elijah) Courage To Take Sides - Part 1C
We can be on the fence or ambivalent about many things. But when it comes to the Gospel, we have to pick a side! And on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy explains why You Can't Have It Both Ways when it comes to being in a relationship with Christ!
You Can't Have It Both Ways (Elijah) Courage To Take Sides - Part 1B
Jesus said, “In the world you will have tribulation. But take courage, I have overcome the world!” So, what can we do to have courage in the face of opposition? On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy examines the life of Elijah to show us how we can be bold in today’s post-Christian world.
You Can't Have It Both Ways (Elijah) Courage To Take Sides - Part 1A
The Bible is filled with pages of characters who exhibited courage in the face of trial! These inspirational examples guide us as we seek to cultivate our own courage and resilience. And on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy shows us how to cultivate biblical courage in a godless society.
Be Encouraged - Part 2C
If you’ve landed a spiritual belly flop, rest assured that God can get you on your feet again. On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy wants you to discover the depths of God’s amazing grace. After denying Jesus, Peter wept bitterly, but God restored his soul through his weeping!
Be Encouraged - Part 2B
And on this episode of Know The Truth, Pastor Philip De Courcy examines the life of the apostle Peter to show us why our failures do not have the final word!
Be Encouraged - Part 2A
Does your spiritual walk ever feel more like a roller coaster ride? If your commitment to Christ rises and falls—take heart because on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy reminds us that just as God helped the apostle Peter grow and mature … He’ll help us too!
Be Encouraged - Part 1C
On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy offers us some encouragement from the life of the apostle Peter. The message is this—don’t try to be someone you’re not because God wants to use you—just as you are!
Be Encouraged - Part 1B
There’s no doubt the apostle Peter was an influential leader, but was he the first pope? Did Jesus really give Peter special authority over the church? On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy thinks through these questions as he dives into a study of Peter’s place in church history.
Be Encouraged - Part 1A
After we fail, it can be hard to open our Bibles. Comparing ourselves to biblical heroes can make us feel even worse. But the apostle Peter? He’s one of us. And on this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy reminds us that God used Peter despite his flaws—just like He wants to use us!
The Kiss of Death - Part 2C
Can a person go outside God’s will and alter history? A study of the life of Judas provides a poignant illustration! And on this episode of Know The Truth, Pastor Philip De Courcy helps us understand the relationship between our actions and God’s sovereignty!