Jude, a Servant of Christ
Renewing Your Mind
Ligonier Ministries
4.8 • 5.3K Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2026
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Tucked near the back of a Bible is a short book with a crucial message. Today, hear from Jason Helopoulos' new teaching series on the book of Jude. And be reminded of who we are as Christians: called, beloved, and kept by God.
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Meet Today's Teacher:
Rev. Jason Helopoulos is senior pastor of University Reformed Church in East Lansing, MI.
Meet the Host:
Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast.
Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
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| 0:00.0 | It's changed in our day. |
| 0:02.3 | We began embracing what has been labeled rightly, I think, as a therapeutic culture, |
| 0:07.6 | that our self-worth depends upon our subjective feelings. |
| 0:12.4 | Do I like myself? |
| 0:14.1 | Do I feel good about myself? |
| 0:17.0 | And what that does is it pushes you and I inward to be self-consumed, self-worshipping, self-identifying. |
| 0:27.4 | You'll notice O Jude here, he's Christ absorbed. He's Christ obsessed. And there's so much rest in this. |
| 0:36.0 | And it's something our culture doesn't understand. |
| 0:39.0 | There's rest in being a slave of Jesus Christ. |
| 0:48.6 | There is rest in being a slave of Christ. |
| 0:52.0 | And that's how Jude describes himself at the beginning of his letter. |
| 0:56.7 | This is Renewing Your Mind on this Monday. I'm Nathan W. Bingham, and today we will begin a new series |
| 1:03.4 | that walks us through Jude's short, yet powerful New Testament letter. This is the first time |
| 1:09.9 | any of these messages have been featured on renewing |
| 1:12.3 | your mind, so if you'd like digital access to all of them, along with the study guide, respond |
| 1:18.2 | today at renewingyourmind.org with a donation and we'll unlock them for you in the Ligeneer app. |
| 1:24.9 | Plus, we'll send you a Renewing Your Mind notebook to help you keep track of all of your study. |
| 1:30.9 | This notebook is not available for purchase in our online store. |
| 1:34.9 | So be sure to respond today if you would like the series and the Renewing Your Mind notebook. |
| 1:41.2 | Well, here's today's guest teacher, Jason Holopoulos, senior pastor of University |
| 1:46.6 | Reform Church in Michigan, to begin this study in Jude. |
| 1:53.5 | It's my delight to be with you. We're going to go through the book of Jude together. I appreciate |
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