In this episode of Red Letters, Matt Woodfill and Juan Bustamante unpack Jesus’ words in Gospel of Matthew 12:40 and explore the powerful connection between Jonah’s rebellion and Christ’s resurrection.

Jonah ran from God’s call and found himself three days in the deep. Jesus willingly walked toward the cross and spent three days in the grave. One ran in disobedience — the other surrendered in obedience. Yet both stories reveal a God who redeems, restores, and brings life out of what looks like the end.

Matt and Juan dive into how resurrection isn’t just proof of Jesus’ power — it’s proof of God’s relentless pursuit. You may run, you may resist, but you cannot outrun His purpose. And because of the resurrection, even our detours can become testimonies of grace.

On this episode of Red Letters, Matt Woodfill and Juan Bustamante break down Gospel of Matthew 6:33 — “Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness…” — and explore how that command connects to resurrection power.

What if resurrection isn’t just about life after death, but about reordered priorities right now? Matt and Juan talk about what it looks like to live raised—with new focus, new purpose, and new trust in God’s provision. When the Kingdom comes first, everything else finds its proper place.

This conversation will challenge you to shift from survival mode to Kingdom mindset.

In this episode of Red Letters, Matt Woodfill and Juan Bustamante unpack the powerful words of Jesus in Gospel of John 11:25: “I am the resurrection and the life.”

Spoken in the middle of grief and impossibility, this declaration reveals who Jesus truly is—not just a miracle worker, but the source of life itself. Matt and Juan discuss the deeper meaning behind resurrection, how it applies to our everyday lives, and why this promise changes everything about how we view death, hope, and faith.

This is more than a story about Lazarus—it’s a reminder that resurrection power is still at work today.

In this powerful and honest conversation, Matt Woodfill and Juan Bustamante explore a foundational truth: you cannot have real relationships without truth. Drawing from John 8:31, they unpack what it means to “continue in the Word” and how abiding in truth shapes the way we love, lead, forgive, and build trust.Matt and Juan discuss why truth is more than just honesty—it’s alignment, consistency, and spiritual integrity. They tackle tough questions about conflict, accountability, deception, and the quiet compromises that slowly erode connection. With practical insight and pastoral depth, they show how truth is not the enemy of love, but its very foundation.If you’ve ever wrestled with broken trust, fragile communication, or surface-level connections, this episode will challenge and encourage you to build relationships that are rooted in truth—and strong enough to last.

In this episode of Red Letters, Matt Woodfill and Juan Bustamante dive into John 8:32 to talk about how truth shapes every relationship we have. From the lies that keep us stuck to the truth that brings freedom, they unpack what it really means to live honestly with God, with others, and with ourselves. This conversation challenges you to confront what’s holding your relationships back and shows how God’s truth is the key to healing, growth, and lasting freedom.

In this episode of Red Letters, Matt Woodfill and Juan Bustamante unpack Matthew 22:37–38, where Jesus reveals the greatest commandment: to love God with all your heart, soul, and mind. This conversation goes beyond familiar verses and challenges listeners to examine what wholehearted love for God truly looks like in everyday life.

From priorities and devotion to obedience and surrender, this episode explores how loving God first reorders everything else. If you’re seeking a faith that’s more than words—one that shapes how you live, think, and love—this episode will encourage you to align your life with what matters most.

In this episode of Red Letters, Matt Woodfill is joined by Juan Bustamante for a powerful conversation rooted in John 8:12, where Jesus declares, “I am the light of the world.” Together, they explore what it looks like to walk in His light and how that light shapes, heals, and transforms our relationships.From navigating honesty and grace to allowing Jesus to expose what needs healing, this episode invites listeners to step out of darkness and into the life and clarity found in Christ. If you’re longing for healthier, God-honoring relationships, this conversation will challenge and encourage you to let the Light lead the way. ✨

In this timely and faith-stirring episode of Red Letters, Matt Woodfill is joined by special guests Ed Traut and Eric Traut as they dive into what God is revealing about 2026: the Year of the Reset. Through prophetic insight and biblical truth, they explore how this coming year marks a divine invitation to pause, realign, and prepare for what’s ahead.

John 10:27 — “My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me” — this episode challenges listeners to quiet the noise, discern God’s leading, and step confidently into a fresh season of obedience and renewal. If you’re sensing a call to reset your priorities, renew your faith, and follow God with clarity in 2026, this conversation is for you.

🎧 Listen in and let the Red Letters lead you into the reset God is calling you to.