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Pastor Gabriel Hughes·999 episodes

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Many of the Bible stories and verses we think we know, we don’t! When We Understand the Text (WWUTT) is committed to teaching sound doctrine and exposing the faulty. Featuring the teaching of Pastor Gabriel Hughes. In addition to the podcast, you can find hundreds of 90-second videos covering dozens of Bible topics at our website, wwutt.com.

Episodes

31 min
Jun 3, 2026Episode 2598
WWUTT 2617 What God Has Cleansed, Do Not Call Unclean (Acts 10:14-16)

Reading Acts 10:14-16 where the Lord tells Peter, "What God has cleansed, no longer consider defiled," and what this has to do with dietary laws and preaching to Gentiles. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

23 min
Jun 1, 2026Episode 2597
WWUTT 2616 Rise Up, Peter, Kill and Eat (Acts 16:9-13)

Reading Acts 16:9-13 where the Lord appears to Peter in a vision and tells him, "Rise up, Peter, kill and eat," for the Lord is about to send him to preach to the Gentiles. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

55 min
May 31, 2026Episode 2596
Sunday Sermon: Have They Not Heard (Romans 10:18-21)

Pastor Gabriel Hughes preaches from Romans 10:18-21 about how the Jews have heard the gospel yet they continue to deny it, yet we should continue to pray for those who have rejected the truth. Visit providencecasagrande.com for more info about our church!

1 hr 10 min
May 29, 2026Episode 2595
WWUTT 2615 Q&A Anointing With Oil in James 5, How Often to Have Communion, Women Pastors in the SBC

Responding to questions from listeners about James 5 and the elders anointing the sick with oil, how often should a church partake in the Lord's table, and what would happen to the SBC if Southern Baptists welcomed into fellowship churches that allowed women to preach. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

26 min
May 28, 2026Episode 2594
WWUTT 2614 The Mourning of Jerusalem (Lamentations 1:1-11)

Reading Lamentations 1:1-11 where Jerusalem sits and weeps because she is all alone, God having turned her over to her enemies after she went after false gods. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

22 min
May 27, 2026Episode 2593
WWUTT 2613 Cornelius Hears from an Angel (Acts 10:1-8)

Reading Acts 10:1-8 where a centurion named Cornelius, a devout man who fears God, hears from an angel that his prayers have been answered and he is to seek out Peter. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

20 min
May 26, 2026Episode 2592
WWUTT 2612 Peter Performs Many Miracles (Acts 9:32-43)

Reading Acts 9:32-43 as Peter goes throughout Judea performing miracles and sharing the gospel, including healing a man named Aeneas and a woman named Tabitha. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

23 min
May 25, 2026Episode 2591
WWUTT 2611 Saul Goes Preaching the Good News (Acts 9:20-31)

Reading Acts 9:20-31 where after his conversion, Saul goes throughout Damascus, into Syria, and back again, then to Jerusalem proclaiming everywhere that Jesus is the Christ. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

52 min
May 24, 2026Episode 2589
Sunday Sermon: Faith Comes by Hearing (Romans 10:14-17)

Pastor Gabriel Hughes preaches from Romans 10:14-17 about how faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ. Visit providencecasagrande.com for more sermons and info about our church!

1 hr 3 min
May 22, 2026Episode 2590
WWUTT 2610 Q&A Seeking God's Will, Knowing Good Fruit, How Many Cups, SBC Women Pastors

Responding to questions from listeners about how to know God's will for your life, can you know if a person is really a Christian or not, how many cups were used at the Lord's table, and Albert Mohler's amendment to ban women pastors from the SBC. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

19 min
May 21, 2026Episode 2588
WWUTT 2609 Introduction to Lamentations

Reading Lamentations 1:1-11 and doing an introduction to this sorrowful book, looking how it also points to the hope of Jesus Christ, who forgives sin and restores. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

22 min
May 20, 2026Episode 2587
WWUTT 2608 Saul Becomes a Disciple of Jesus (Acts 9:10-19)

Reading Acts 9:10-19 where the Jesus speaks to a man named Ananias and tells him to go lay hands on Saul and baptize him, for Jesus is going to make him an apostle. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

21 min
May 19, 2026Episode 2586
WWUTT 2607 Saul Why Are You Persecuting Me? (Acts 9:6-9)

Reading Acts 9:6-9 and finishing up the section where Jesus appears to Saul (soon to be the Apostle Paul) on the road to Damascus and converts him to being a disciple of Christ. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

20 min
May 18, 2026Episode 2585
WWUTT 2606 Saul on the Road to Damascus (Acts 9:1-5)

Reading Acts 9:1-5 where a Pharisee named Saul was on his way to Damascus to round up Christians and have them persecuted to stop spreading the name of Jesus. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

1 hr 7 min
May 15, 2026Episode 2584
WWUTT 2605 Q&A Yoked with Unbelievers, Spirit or Conscience, Conspiracy Theories

Responding to questions from listeners about confronting a brother who's in a relationship with an unbeliever, understanding the difference between the Holy Spirit talking to us and our own conscience, and what should happen with conspiracy theories come into the church. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

20 min
May 14, 2026Episode 2583
WWUTT 2604 The Conclusion of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 52:1-34)

Reading Jeremiah 52:1-34 as we bring our study of Jeremiah to a close, being told once again about the fall of Jerusalem by the hands of the Babylonians, as God foretold. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

21 min
May 13, 2026Episode 2582
WWUTT 2603 Philip Baptizes the Etheopian Eunuch (Acts 8:36-40)

Reading Acts 8:36-40 where Philip baptizes the Eunuch from Ethiopia, and also considering why verse 37 in this passage is understood to not be divinely inspired. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

22 min
May 12, 2026Episode 2581
WWUTT 2602 Philip Preaches to the Etheopian Eunuch (Acts 8:26-35)

Reading Acts 8:26-35 where Philip happens upon a eunuch from Ethiopia who was reading from Isaiah, and Philip explains this is about Christ and shares the gospel with him. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

20 min
May 12, 2026Episode 2580
WWUTT 2601 What is Simony (Acts 8:25)

Reading Acts 8:25 and looking back on the Apostles' encounter with Simon the Magician, also the continued work of the Holy Spirit as Philip ministers to an Ethiopian. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

43 min
May 10, 2026Episode 2578
Sunday Sermon: The Righteousness from Faith (Romans 10:5-7)

Pastor Gabriel Hughes preaches from Romans 10:5-7 on the righteousness that God grants to us which is received not by our works but through faith in Jesus Christ. Visit providencecasagrande.com for more info about our church!

42 min
May 8, 2026Episode 2579
WWUTT 2600 Q&A The World Mission Society Church of God, What is New Forgiveness, What About Disclosure Day

Responding to questions from listeners about the World Mission Society Church of God, who is Teasi Cannon and what is "New Forgiveness," and does the church need to be prepared for Disclosure Day? Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

23 min
May 7, 2026Episode 2577
WWUTT 2599 The Picture Babylon's Destruction Paints (Jeremiah 51:1-64)

Reading Jeremiah 51:1-64 as the Lord continues to lay out His plan to destroy Babylon, and how this will be used as a picture for the way all of the nations will be judged. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

24 min
May 6, 2026Episode 2576
WWUTT 2598 Simon Tries to Buy the Holy Spirit (Acts 8:14-24)

Reading Acts 8:14-24 where Simon the Magician attempts to buy from the apostles the ability to grant the power of the Holy Spirit to whomever he wills. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

21 min
May 5, 2026Episode 2575
WWUTT 2597 Philip Preaches in Samaria (Acts 8:6-13)

Reading Acts 8:6-13 where Philip preaches in Samaria, the people are astounded by the message of the gospel, and a man named Simon the Magician believes as well. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

21 min
May 4, 2026Episode 2574
WWUTT 2596 Introducing Philip (Acts 8:1-5)

Reading Acts 8:1-5 where the Christians are scattered throughout Judea and Samaria, and the deacon named Philip goes on to Samaria to share the gospel. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

53 min
May 1, 2026Episode 2573
WWUTT 2595 Q&A Avoiding Bethel, Elevation, and Hillsong, Being Calvinist in an Arminian Church, What is Kinism

Responding to questions from listeners about how to disagree in a church that chooses to sing Bethel, Elevation, and Hillsong; how to be a Calvinist in a church that hates Calvinism; and is Kinism biblical. To send us a voice mail, go to https://www.speakpipe.com/wwutt

0 min
Apr 27, 2026Episode 2572
WWUTT Special Announcement for the Week of April 27, 2026

Due to Pastor Gabe's loss of voice, there will not be another podcast episode again until May 1. Thank you for subscribing!

23 min
Apr 23, 2026Episode 2571
WWUTT 2594 God's Judgment Upon Babylon (Jeremiah 50:1-46)

Reading Jeremiah 50 where in the last of God's promised judgments upon Gentile nations, He speaks through Jeremiah of the total destruction that will come upon Babylon. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

22 min
Apr 22, 2026Episode 2570
WWUTT 2593 The Death of Stephen (Acts 7:54-60)

Reading Acts 7:54-60 where Stephen is about to be stoned to death for preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ, and the statements he makes sound a lot like Jesus before His death. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

22 min
Apr 21, 2026Episode 2569
WWUTT 2592 Always Resisting the Holy Spirit (Acts 7:51-53)

Reading Acts 7:51-53 as Stephen concludes his sermon convicting the hearts of his hearers, saying that they are uncircumcised of heart and always resisting the Holy Spirit. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

20 min
Apr 20, 2026Episode 2568
WWUTT 2591 God Dwells With Us in Christ (Acts 7:44-50)

Reading Acts 7:44-50 where Stephen tells his hearers that God is not contained in places built by human hands, so that they would see God had come in the person and work of Christ. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

55 min
Apr 19, 2026Episode 2567
Sunday Sermon: The Rock of Offense (Romans 9:30-33)

Pastor Gabriel Hughes finishes preaching through Romans 9 by considering Christ as the stone of stumbling and rock of offense to those who have tried to attain their salvation by their works. Visit providencecasagrande.com for more info about our church!

35 min
Apr 17, 2026Episode 2566
WWUTT 2590 Q&A Hope for Today, A Great Awakwning Review, What's With the CREC?

Responding to questions from listeners about the movie "A Great Awakening," is it good and should you go see it, what is the CREC, and could a Reformed Baptist church join it? Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

21 min
Apr 16, 2026Episode 2565
WWUTT 2589 God's Promise of Judgment and Mercy (Jeremiah 49:1-39)

Reading Jeremiah 49:1-39 as these judgments continue against Gentile cities and nations, but for some God will show mercy and the rest He will harden. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

22 min
Apr 15, 2026Episode 2564
WWUTT 2588 The Prophet of God to Israel (Acts 7:30-43)

Reading Acts 7:30-43 where Stephen recalls the words of Moses about a prophet of God who will come to Israel, but Israel would reject Him, who is Jesus Christ. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

23 min
Apr 14, 2026Episode 2563
WWUTT 2587 The Promise of God Through Moses (Acts 7:17-29)

Reading Acts 7:17-29 where Stephen points the people to Moses, through whom God fulfilled His promise, even when the children of Israel refused to listen to him. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

21 min
Apr 13, 2026Episode 2562
WWUTT 2586 The Purpose of God Through Joseph (Acts 7:9-16)

Reading Acts 7:9-16 where Stephen recalls that Joseph was sold by his brothers into slavery in Egypt, and yet even there God was faithful to fulfill His promises. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

1 hr 13 min
Apr 10, 2026Episode 2561
WWUTT 2585 Q&A Joel Osteen is Back, Pastors Peddling Prosperity, A Soft Gospel

Responding to a question from a listener about Joel Osteen and a recent interview he did on Logan Paul's podcast, still preaching the same heretical nonsense for decades. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

26 min
Apr 9, 2026Episode 2560
WWUTT 2584 Judgment on the Nations (Jeremiah 47:1-48:47)

Reading Jeremiah 47 and 48 as the Lord speaking through Jeremiah issues a judgment call upon the Philistines and the Moabites, showing that God's justice will fall on the unrepentant. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

49 min
Apr 5, 2026Episode 2559
Sunday Sermon: Who Are You O Man (Romans 9:19-21)

Pastor Gabriel Hughes preaches from Romans 9:19-21 where Paul responds to the person who says, "How does God find fault for who can resist His will?" and we have no place to point the finger back at God. Visit providencecasagrande.com for more info about our church!

22 min
Apr 1, 2026Episode 2558
WWUTT 2583 Stephen Testifies of Abraham (Acts 7:2-8)

Reading Acts 7:2-8 in the speech of Stephen, where Stephen shows that Abraham trusted God's word, whereas the men accusing Stephen do not believe God's word. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

22 min
Mar 31, 2026Episode 2557
WWUTT 2582 The Speech of Stephen (Acts 7:1)

Reading all of Acts 7, the speech of Stephen, when before the Sanhedrin Stephen takes them through their history and shows how they so often oppose God and His word. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

22 min
Mar 30, 2026Episode 2556
WWUTT 2581 Stephen Stands on the Gospel (Acts 6:8-15)

Reading Acts 6:8-15 where Stephen, the Deacon, testifies to the gospel of Christ, affirmed through the miracles he does, and he is opposed by those who hate Jesus. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

58 min
Mar 29, 2026Episode 2555
Sunday Sermon: He Has Mercy on Whomever He Wills (Romans 9:17-18)

Pastor Gabriel Hughes preaches on Romans 9:17-18, where God says to Pharoah, "For this very purpose I have raised you up, that I might show my power in you, and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth," so that God's purpose of election might continue. Visit providencecasagrande.com for more info about our church!

54 min
Mar 22, 2026Episode 2554
Sunday Sermon: Is There Injustice On God's Part (Romans 9:14-16)

Pastor Gabriel Hughes preaches from Romans 9:14-16, where in light of God choosing Jacob but rejecting Esau, though they had done nothing good or bad, Paul anticipates the question, "Is there injustice on God's part?" and answers according to Scripture. Visit providencecasagrande.com for more info about our church!

52 min
Mar 15, 2026Episode 2553
Sunday Sermon: Jacob I Loved, Esau I Hated (Romans 9:10-13)

Pastor Gabriel Hughes preaches from Romans 9:10-13 about how God had chosen Jacob to be the recipient of the promise, but Esau He rejected, so that God's purpose of election might continue. Visit providencecasagrande.com for more info about our church!

1 hr 30 min
Mar 13, 2026Episode 2552
WWUTT 2580 Q&A Seeing the Unseen Realm, How Dangerous is This Theology

Responding to questions from listeners about Michael Heiser, his study on angels and demons and the "unseen realm," and whether this stuff is just a strange hobby or theologically dangerous. With special guest Fred Butler (find his blog at https://hipandthigh.wordpress.com). Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

21 min
Mar 12, 2026Episode 2551
WWUTT 2579 Do Not Seek What You Think are Greater Things (Jeremiah 45:1-46:28)

Reading Jeremiah chapters 45 and 46 where Baruch laments God's judgment and seeks for greater things, and likewise the Jews that have fled Judah and gone to Egypt. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

22 min
Mar 11, 2026Episode 2550
WWUTT 2578 The First Deacons (Acts 6:1-7)

Reading Acts 6:1-7 and learning about the appointment of the first deacons to the church in Jerusalem, considering also they're purpose and role in the church today. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

22 min
Mar 10, 2026Episode 2549
WWUTT 2577 The Gamaliel Test (Acts 5:33-42)

Reading Acts 5:33-42 where a teacher named Gamaliel presents this test, saying that if the ministry of the apostles really is from God, then there will be no way to stop it. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!