FOOLISHNESS Podcast with Brian Sumner
It is human nature to interact with one another. In fact, we have been created for such. In the fast paced world of today; where do we find Truth, Meaning, and Purpose? Foolishness exists to bring to light the lives of many and the faith they have as living letters to be read by all, aiming to win some. As a teen Brian Sumner transplanted from Liverpool, England to Huntington Beach, CA to pursue a career as professional skateboarder. Little did he know that his life would be radically transformed through success, Marriage, divorce, faith, and redemption. Join him and his eclectic group of guests as they speak foolishness.
Episodes
181 episodes
181 - EPHESIANS 4:7-10 - JESUS PREACHED TO DEMONS - BRIAN SUMNER
181 - EPHESIANS 4:7-10 - JESUS PREACHED TO DEMONS - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024How amazing that God has gifted up gifts, by way of Jesus's authority and inheritance?And that He not only descended from the Heavens, but also descended into Sh...
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180 - EPHESIANS 4:1-6 - UNITY OF THE SPIRIT - BRIAN SUMNER
EPHESIANS 4:1-6 - UNITY OF THE SPIRIT - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024What does it mean to be a Prisoner of The Lord, to walk worthy of our calling, to endeavor to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace?How is it that Jesus views Hi...
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179 - EPHESIANS 3:14-21 - THE FULLNESS OF GOD - BRIAN SUMNER
EPHESIANS 3:14-21 - THE FULLNESS OF GOD - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024As followers of Christ, what does it mean to be "strengthened in the inner man"? Or to grasp what is the depth of "the fullness of God"? As we dig into these verses, ...
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178 - EPHESIANS 3:1-13 - PRISONER OF CHRIST JESUS - BRIAN SUMNER
EPHESIANS 3:1-13 - PRISONER OF CHRIST JESUS - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024As Paul dives deeper into Gods plan for both Jews and Gentiles, we heard of His long awaited Mystery, while even telling us that our witness is not just to the lost, but e...
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177 - EPHESIANS 2:11-22 - PEACE THROUGH JESUS - BRIAN SUMNER
EPHESIANS 2:11-22 - PEACE THROUGH JESUS - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024How amazing that for centuries, the Jews and Gentiles were at odds, caught between who were Gods people, and who were not. With those who were children of the promise, the&nbs...
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176 - EPHESIANS 2:1-10 - SAVED THROUGH FAITH - BRIAN SUMNER
EPHESIANS 2:1-10 - SAVED THROUGH FAITH - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024As Paul continues on in his letter to the church in Ephesus, he unpacks some of the deepest and most considered ideas of our faith. Namely how we were dead, were disob...
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175 - EPHESIANS 1:15-23 - SPIRIT OF REVELATION - BRIAN SUMNER
EPHESIANS 1:15-23 - SPIRIT OF REVELATION - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024What would the Apostle Paul, our brother in the faith who ncountered the risen Christ, want us to know about our faith? What is it that God through him, would want us, like t...
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174 - EPHESIANS 1:3-14 - PREDESTINED TO ADOPTION - BRIAN SUMNER
174 - EPHESIANS 1:3-14 - PREDESTINED TO ADOPTION - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024In such an amazing passage of scripture, Paul dives into God Predestining us, Choosing us, and Adopting us, by way of His Sovereign, Plan and Purposes, even sealing u...
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173 - EPHESIANS 1:1-2 - FATHER AND GOD - BRIAN SUMNER
173 - EPHESIANS 1:1-2 - FATHER AND GOD - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024The Apostle Paul writes to believers in Ephesus with the goal of helping them understand who they are in Christ, and what God has done for us.What does it mean that he is a...
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172 - PSALM 23 - THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD - BRIAN SUMNER
PSALM 23 - THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024Can you think of a more famous passage of scripture, constantly quotes on all platforms, and used to help those who are struggling?Yet this Psalm is not a Psalm of the dead, bu...
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171 - JAMES 5:13-20 - THE PRAYER OF FAITH - BRIAN SUMNER
171 - JAMES 5:13-20 - THE PRAYER OF FAITH - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024As believers, how do we understand God and His working of miracles today? As James shares with us, speaking of those who have been scattered and are being persecute...
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170 - JAMES 5:7-12 - PERSEVERING IN THE LORD - BRIAN SUMNER
170 - JAMES 5:7-12 - PERSEVERING IN THE LORD - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024As believers, we not only are called to bear witness to Christ, but are also told we will face challenges, and even persecution in this world. In these passages ...
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169 - JAMES 5:1-6 - RICH FOR GODS GLORY - BRIAN SUMNER
JAMES 5:1-6 - RICH FOR GODS GLORY - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024What does it mean to be rich, and how are we to use our resources for Gods Glory? What does God say about those who aim to get rich, while also taking advantage of others? James giv...
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168 - JAMES 4:11-17 - AS THE LORD WILLS - BRIAN SUMNER
168 - JAMES 4:11-17 - AS THE LORD WILLS - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024As believers how do we navigate our days, weeks, months, even seconds?Does God want us randomly living however, or does He aim to lead and direct our every step? Whats doe...
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167 - JAMES 4:1-10 - SUBMIT TO GOD RESIST THE DEVIL - BRIAN SUMNER
167 - JAMES 4:1-10 - SUBMIT TO GOD RESIST THE DEVIL - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024James drops even more truth on us today as he challenges the fighting and waring within us, the asking amiss, and how our friendship with the world is enmity...
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166 - JAMES 3:13-18 - GODLY WISDOM - BRIAN SUMNER
166 - JAMES 3:13-18 - GODLY WISDOM - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024While many people have knowledge, or are though of to be wise, how does God present such? Knowledge is knowing something, but many people do, but wisdom is how we apply that ...
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165 - JAMES 3:1-12 - TAMING THE TONGUE - BRIAN SUMNER
165 - JAMES 3:1-12 - TAMING THE TONGUE - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024Of all things, how amazing is it that within the text, God is constantly warning us of the dangers of the tongue. Comparing it to a Horses bit, to a Ships rudder, and to ...
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164 - 1 CORINTHIANS 10:14-11:1 - TO THE GLORY OF GOD - BRIAN SUMNER
164 - 1 CORINTHIANS 10:14-11:1 - TO THE GLORY OF GOD - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024What does it mean to have Christian liberty? Are we able to live however we want, and should we? What is it that Paul has to say about bringing God Glory, a...
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163 - JAMES 2:14-26 - FAITH WITHOUT WORKS - BRIAN SUMNER
163 - JAMES 2:14-26 - FAITH WITHOUT WORKS - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024While is it one thing to have Faith, what does it mean to have Works? How do we understand how Paul and James present these ideas, and how should we be actively living...
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162 - JAMES 2:1-13 - LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR - BRIAN SUMNER
162 - JAMES 2:1-13 - LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024Loving our neighbor, is that the call? Isn't it true that God so loved the world that He gave His only Begotten Son Who laid His life down for us? And because of such, a...
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161 - JAMES 1:21-27 - DOERS OF THE WORD - BRIAN SUMNER
161 - JAMES 1:21-27 - DOERS OF THE WORD - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024What does it mean to be a doer of the Word? What has God called us to do, both for our benefit and His Glory? What does it mean for us to deceive ourselves, or even for ...
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160 - JAMES 1:9-20 - ENDURE TEMPTATION - BRIAN SUMNER
160 - JAMES 1:9-20 - ENDURE TEMPTATION - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024Do we not all face temptation? Have we not all faced trials? Who do we blame, and how do we navigate?Are we not even told to watch our anger, rage, and wrath...
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159 - JAMES 1:1-8 - COUNT IT ALL JOY - BRIAN SUMNER
159 - JAMES 1:1-8 - COUNT IT ALL JOY - BRIAN SUMNER - 2024 Brian digs deep into James as he unpacks this letter from Jesus's own half brother, who writes with practical wisdom and the goal of encouraging and maturing the earl...
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158 - RESOLVING CHRISTIAN CONFLICT - 1 COR 6:1-11 - BRIAN SUMNER - FOOLISHNESS PODCAST
Brian dives deep into 1 Cor 6:1-11 focusing on resuloving conflict, foregivess, and living in unity. This sermon will push you to consider how we should love one another and also bear witness to the world. Shared at his home church of ...
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157 - TATTOOS - TESTIMONY - THANKS - JAMES BUSTER & BRIAN SUMNER
157 - TATTOOS - TESTIMONY - THANKS - JAMES BUSTER & BRIAN SUMNER - FOOLISHNESS PODCAST 2024James Buster joins Brian to share personal testimony of being raised in a Christian home, seeing God save his parents, move in the mira...
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