![](/fileadmin/_processed_/b/f/csm_Live-before-you-die-by-Daniel-Kolenda-Intro_en_56968067d4.jpg)
Daniel Kolenda
Short audio messages
Short audio messages designed to encourage, inspire, and increase your faith
![](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/4/csm_Live-before-you-die-by-Daniel-Kolenda_en_02_cde119e9f0.jpg)
Audio Message
Listen
Several years ago I saw a new convert talking to a deacon of a church where I was ministering. I heard the young man saying, “I’ve only been saved for…
![](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/4/csm_Live-before-you-die-by-Daniel-Kolenda_en_02_cde119e9f0.jpg)
Audio Message
Learning to Listen
Can I give you a tip for learning to hear God’s voice more clearly?
![](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/4/csm_Live-before-you-die-by-Daniel-Kolenda_en_02_cde119e9f0.jpg)
Audio Message
Promotion
Whenever we speak of advancement or promotion, we tend to think of it as upward motion—climbing the ladder, breaking the glass ceiling, getting on top…
![](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/4/csm_Live-before-you-die-by-Daniel-Kolenda_en_02_cde119e9f0.jpg)
Audio Message
The Way Up Is Down
The first time I ever visited the Eiffel Tower, I noticed that there were three different queues you could join. One led to the first level. The…
![](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/4/csm_Live-before-you-die-by-Daniel-Kolenda_en_02_cde119e9f0.jpg)
Audio Message
Action Vs. Intention
A certain well-known evangelist was attending a convention in Indianapolis about mass evangelism. Inspired by the stirring messages he was hearing…
![](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/4/csm_Live-before-you-die-by-Daniel-Kolenda_en_02_cde119e9f0.jpg)
Audio Message
Sharpen Your Axe
The story is told of a young man who was hired as a logger, chopping down trees in the forest. When the foreman saw him at work on the first day, he…
![](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/4/csm_Live-before-you-die-by-Daniel-Kolenda_en_02_cde119e9f0.jpg)
Audio Message
Take Action
Jesus told a parable in Matthew 21:28–31. “There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’…
![](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/4/csm_Live-before-you-die-by-Daniel-Kolenda_en_02_cde119e9f0.jpg)
Audio Message
Wet Feet
In Matthew 14:22–29 we read the story of how Peter walked on the water. It was early in the morning when Jesus came walking toward the disciples’ boat…
![](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/4/csm_Live-before-you-die-by-Daniel-Kolenda_en_02_cde119e9f0.jpg)
Audio Message
St. Telemachus
In the fourth-century AD a monk named Telemachus, felt God calling him to Rome. He arrived just as the whole city was heading to the amphitheater for…
![](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/4/csm_Live-before-you-die-by-Daniel-Kolenda_en_02_cde119e9f0.jpg)
Audio Message
GO
It’s no coincidence that the first word of the Great Commission is, “GO…”When Jesus used fishing as a metaphor for Evangelism, he revealed to us…