Episodes

  • Five Ways God Blessed Isaac
    Mar 7 2025

    "Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.”—Genesis 25:8

    This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke helps us consider what it means for a Christian to die well by examining Abraham’s final days. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.

    The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

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    31 mins
  • Isaac Marries Rebekah (Part 2)
    Feb 28 2025

    “And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac:”—Genesis 25:11

    This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke continues his sermon on God’s blessings in the life of Isaac, reminding us how God is active in the lives of ordinary Christians.

    The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

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    32 mins
  • Isaac Marries Rebekah
    Feb 21 2025

    Most Christians are familiar with Abraham’s life but know far less about the life of Isaac, the child of promise.

    This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke teaches us how to see God’s blessings in our ordinary lives through the first part of his sermon on Genesis 24 and 25. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.

    The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

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    30 mins
  • Faith in the Face of Death (Part 2)
    Feb 14 2025

    “And he said unto me, The Lord, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:”—Genesis 24:40

    This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke concludes his sermon on Genesis 24, showing us how God orchestrates all things to fulfill His covenant promises. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.

    The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

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    32 mins
  • Faith in the Face of Death
    Feb 7 2025

    Does God’s sovereignty mean Christians should be passive?

    This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke reminds us that Christians can pursue God’s blessings by faith in his sermon on Genesis 24. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.

    The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

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    31 mins
  • Where is the Lamb? (Part 2)
    Jan 31 2025

    "Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said,”Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?” And Abraham said, “My son, God will provide himself a lamb.”

    This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke concludes his sermon on God testing Abraham, calling us to look to Christ as the true sacrificial lamb. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.

    The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

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    31 mins
  • Where is the Lamb?
    Jan 24 2025

    How will you respond when God tests your faith?

    This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke begins his exposition of one of the most controversial and misunderstood passages in the Old Testament: God calling Abraham to sacrifice his beloved son, Isaac. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.

    The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

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    31 mins
  • God's Grace in Giving and Taking (Part 2)
    Jan 17 2025

    “Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.”—Galatians 4:28

    This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke concludes his sermon on Genesis 21 by reminding us of the stark contrast between temporary blessings man claims by works and the eternal blessings God grants us by faith. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.

    The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

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    30 mins