Integrated with Dr. John Crotts

Integrated will help us rightly cherish the Bible and theology, but John won’t stop there. He will show us how to make the connection between head and heart. We will understand how the Bible and theology are not only meant to inform us, they are intended to impact our lives which, in turn, will impact the lives of others.



What Union With Christ Actually Means For You Today

Mon, 11 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000
Why do so many believers feel spiritually weak when Scripture says they have everything in Christ? Dr. John Crotts uncovers the massive implications of being united with Jesus—right now—not just someday. This changes how you think about identity, power, church, and every action you take. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



The Doctrine That Turns Weak Faith Into Real Power

Mon, 04 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000
Why does sin still feel so powerful if you’ve been saved? The answer isn’t trying harder—it’s understanding what actually happened to you at salvation. Dr. John Crotts reframes your identity to expose why so many believers stay stuck. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



The Identity Shift That Changes Everything In The Christian Life

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000
You’ve been set free from sin—but why does it still feel like you’re stuck? The answer isn’t trying harder; it’s understanding what your union with Christ actually accomplished. Once you grasp this, your identity, your power, and your daily battle with sin start to change. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



Are You Overlooking Christianity’s Most Important Doctrine?

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000
You’ve heard the phrase “in Christ”—but what if you’ve never grasped what it actually means? Dr. John Crotts dives into an overlooked doctrine that sits at the center of salvation, identity, and every spiritual blessing you claim. If your faith feels shallow, uncertain, or disconnected, this changes everything. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



Think Your Church Is Healthy? Consider This

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000
You might think your church is healthy—but what if Jesus strongly disagrees? Dr. John Crotts exposes the surprising criteria Christ uses to evaluate churches, from doctrinal discernment to genuine love and repentance. If you want clarity on what truly honors God—and what quietly invites judgment—this will recalibrate everything. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



Would Your Church Pass This Biblical Evaluation?

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000
How would your church fare if Jesus graded it… today? Turn to the book of Revelation with Dr. John Crotts to see Christ’s grading criteria - and learn how you and your church can grow in faithfulness and love of the Lord. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



When Jesus Looks At Your Church, Does He See THIS?

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000
Your church might be friendly, polished, and still earn a failing grade from Christ. The book of Titus shows what Jesus actually looks for: gospel-fueled sanctification, a culture of graciousness, and good works that flow from grace—not performance. If your church feels “nice” but shallow, this will give you a biblical filter to see what’s missing. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



Flashiness Or Faithfulness? How To Assess Your Church Biblically

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000
Your church looks great and feels successful - but is it starving you where it matters? This walk through Second Timothy shows why faithful churches pass truth forward, preach the Word relentlessly, and refuse to scratch itching ears. Expect your church scorecard to change—and your standards to sharpen. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



Here’s What God Truly Values In His Church

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000
Your church might look impressive and still fail where it matters most. Walk with Dr. Crotts through First Timothy to see what God really looks for in faithful churches. If you’ve ever wondered why a church feels “off” even when everything looks polished, prepare to learn the truth. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



Biblical Report Card: How Would God Grade Your Church?

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000
Should you judge the health of your church based on programs, size, membership… or something else entirely? Dr. John Crotts exposes the difference between cultural church metrics and God’s standard for His church. Before you critique your church—or defend it—you need to know what Christ actually cares about. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



Bored Of Scripture? Let These Biblical Images Give You Renewed Joy

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000
What if you actually valued the Bible the way Scripture says you should? From treasure and daily bread to light, weapons, and lenses, this conversation reshapes how God designed His Word to function in your life. If Scripture feels distant, dry, or optional, this may explain why. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



How Serious Can It Be? The Shocking Imagery Scripture Uses To Describe Our Sin

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000
Sin isn’t just breaking a rule—it is transgression, iniquity, and deep-rooted disease. Through poetic imagery and biblical insight, you’ll uncover how your sin affects not only your soul, but your body, emotions, and relationships. Discover how ancient Hebrew poetry reveals the very mess Jesus came to cleanse. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



Are You Actually Living Like A Christian? Here’s How To Tell

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000
The Christian life was never meant to be comfortable. Scripture uses vivid pictures to reveal what faithful obedience actually requires. If your spiritual growth feels stalled, distracted, or exhausting, the problem may not be your effort — but your focus. Dr. John Crotts covers biblical images that expose what true discipleship really demands. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



Clouds, Harps, Angel Wings—What If Heaven Is Much More?

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000
Dr. John Crotts brings the Bible’s pictures of heaven to life—from jeweled cities to blank pages that speak volumes. The descriptions are more than poetic—they’re personal, permanent, and packed with purpose. You’ll walk away seeing heaven not just as a future hope, but a reason to live differently right now. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



Hell Isn’t A Metaphor: Why Eternal Conscious Torment Matters

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000
Rewriting hell as metaphor may sound compassionate, but Scripture does not allow it. The Bible’s images—Gehenna, outer darkness, weeping and gnashing of teeth, and the lake of fire—point clearly to eternal conscious torment, not annihilation. Dr. John Crotts shows what Jesus taught about judgment shapes how we understand the cross, repentance, and salvation. If doctrine matters, this conversation is not optional. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



Lion and Lamb: Why Jesus Is Described As Both—and Why It Matters

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 15:00:00 +0000
Dr. John Crotts explores Revelation 5 to reveal stunning imagery of Jesus as the Lion of Judah and the Lamb who was slain. These vivid descriptions show why Christ alone is worthy to open the scroll and execute God’s perfect plan. The lesson draws you into deeper worship and appreciation of what Jesus has done. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



The Risen Christ in Revelation: How John’s Vision Should Shape Us

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:00:00 +0000
Dr. John Crotts explains how Revelation’s images of Jesus shapes the way believers think, worship, and live. The message invites viewers to respond with the same humility and awe that John displayed when he encountered the risen Christ. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



Six Biblical Pictures That Help Us Understand The Church

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:00:00 +0000
Dr. John Crotts shows how Scripture conveys deep theology through vivid images that reveal what the church is and how it functions. Each picture helps viewers see their place in God’s design with greater purpose and responsibility. This teaching is a helpful guide for strengthening your love for the church and your commitment within it. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!



Why The World Responds To God With Ingratitude

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 15:00:00 +0000
Join Dr. John Crotts for a rich theological reflection on gratitude rooted in Scripture. He unpacks why thanksgiving matters to God and how it’s connected to your understanding of grace, sin, and worship. Let this conversation encourage you to give thanks to the Lord in every circumstance. ___ Thanks for listening! Integrated would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Integrated we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!