Episode 1532 | Aug 24, 2026

The Counterfeit King Called “Me” | The Gospels | John 19:1-16

Who’s sitting on the throne of your life? What happens when Jesus threatens our little kingdoms? What would it look like to step off the throne and let Jesus rule instead?

Who’s sitting on the throne of your life? What happens when Jesus threatens our little kingdoms? What would it look like to step off the throne and let Jesus rule instead? In today’s episode, Keith explores John 19:1-16 and exposes our tendency to choose the "Kingdom of Me" over Jesus.

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The Counterfeit King Called “Me” | The Gospels | John 19:1-16

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The Counterfeit King Called “Me” | The Gospels | John 19:1-16

Who’s sitting on the throne of your life? What happens when Jesus threatens our little kingdoms? What would it look like to step off the throne and let Jesus rule instead?

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