Isaiah, Part 107 | The Power in Your Words

Isaiah, Part 107 | The Power in Your Words

Author: Dr. James Tour April 19, 2026 Duration: 39:45
Teaching from Isaiah 48-49, Dr. James Tour highlights God’s call to flee Babylon with joy and provision, then shifts to the Messiah’s coming as a servant whose mouth is like a sharp sword, emphasizing the power of speaking God’s words with confidence. Watch the whole series and more on our Youtube channel:   http://youtube.com/@drjamestour If you would like to support us in creating more content across our different media platforms, we would greatly appreciate any support you can give.Visit https://give.jesusandscience.org to learn more. God bless.

Dr. James Tour, a respected chemist and thoughtful Christian, hosts The Science & Faith Podcast. Here, conversations move beyond simple Sunday school lessons, delving into scripture with the curiosity and rigor of a scientific mind. You'll hear Dr. Tour's personal reflections on how biblical truths have directly influenced his perspective, both in the laboratory and in daily life. This isn't about proving one field with the other, but rather exploring how a life of faith engages with a world of complex questions. Each episode feels like a candid discussion, where deep study meets genuine personal experience. For anyone wrestling with how ancient wisdom fits into a modern, scientific age, this series offers a unique and grounded point of view. The podcast creates a space where doubt and belief can coexist, examined through the lens of a practitioner in both realms. Whether your interest lies in spirituality, culture, or the personal intersections of different ways of knowing, Dr. Tour provides substantive material for reflection. His approach makes the themes accessible without diminishing their depth, inviting listeners to consider the shaping power of faith on a life dedicated to discovery. Tune in for a series that respects the intelligence of its audience while exploring the foundational texts of Christianity.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

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[Interview] Why this Jewish Scientist Chose Jesus [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:34
James Tour shares how encountering Christ and daily meditation on Scripture transformed his life, bringing peace, clarity, and purpose even within a scientific career. He emphasizes that consistent time in God’s Word res…
Isaiah, Part 104 | Deny Yourself, Follow Jesus [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:02
Teaching on Isaiah 47, Dr. Tour explains God’s judgment on Babylon for pride, cruelty, and lack of mercy, emphasizing that those who reject or oppose God after knowing the truth face serious consequences. He concludes th…
Isaiah, Part 103 | Serve God In Youth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:06
In his teaching on Isaiah 46, Dr. James Tour contrasts powerless idols with God, who carries His people from birth to old age, proving His sovereignty by fulfilling prophecy and bringing salvation. He challenges listener…
Isaiah, Part 102 | Everything You Need [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:12
Dr. James Tour teaches on Isaiah 45 explaining that God clearly revealed Himself to Israel and ultimately provided the perfect example for how to live through Jesus Christ. Salvation is offered to all people—both Jews an…
Isaiah, Part 101 | Wisdom Corrupted by Beauty [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:00
Dr. James Tour expounds on Isaiah 45, focusing on how pride—symbolized by Satan’s fall from beauty—corrupts wisdom and leads to hardship, and explores Isaiah 45:18’s implication that God created the earth with purpose ra…
Isaiah, Part 100 | Saved to Do Good Works [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:44
Through his teaching on Isaiah 45, Dr. Tour explains that Christian salvation isn’t about personal fulfillment but about being saved to do good works and serve God’s purposes, using Isaiah 45’s prophecy about Cyrus and N…
Isaiah, Part 99 | He Who Opens Doors [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:10
In part 99 of his study on the book of Isaiah, Dr. James Tour expounds chapters 44–45, explaining how God prophetically named and used Cyrus centuries before his birth to deliver Israel from Babylon, emphasizing Scriptur…
Isaiah, Part 98 | Curses Turned Into Blessings [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:12
Dr. James Tour explains Isaiah 44’s call to repentance, assuring that God forgives sin, redeems His people, and can turn curses against them into blessings because of His love. He emphasizes that sin drains spiritual lif…
Isaiah, Part 97 | Critical Hearts [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:04
Dr. James Tour explains Isaiah 44 as showing both God’s blessings and call to Israel—warning against pride and spiritual rebellion, recounting God’s promises of renewal and identity as His chosen, and contrasting the fol…
Isaiah, Part 96 | For His Own Sake [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:52
Teaching on Isaiah 43, Dr. James Tour emphasizes that God invites believers into deep fellowship with Jesus and offers complete forgiveness of sins “for His own sake,” urging listeners to know Christ personally, move bey…