Episode 75

TS Wright Speaks — The Old Is Gone and the New Has Come

Published on: 20th May, 2026

Episode Description

In this powerful episode of TS Wright Speaks, TS Wright dives into The Second Epistle to the Corinthians 2 Corinthians 5 and explores what it truly means to become a new creation in Christ. Discover how surrendering to the Holy Spirit transforms believers from the old self into the new self, bringing peace, freedom, spiritual growth, and renewed purpose through Jesus Christ.

Key Scripture Focus

  • The Second Epistle to the Corinthians 2 Corinthians 5:15–21
  • Gospel of John John 3:1–8
  • Gospel of Luke Luke 9:62
  • Epistle to the Philippians Philippians 4:6–7
  • Epistle to the Colossians Colossians 3:9–10
  • Epistle to the Ephesians Ephesians 4:17–30
  • Book of Psalms Psalm 100
  • Book of Psalms Psalm 139:23–24

Episode Highlights

The Old Self Must Die

TS Wright explains that salvation is not self-improvement — it is complete transformation through Christ. When believers are born again, the old self passes away and a new creation emerges through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Born Again Through the Spirit

Using Jesus’ conversation with Nicodemus in John 3, this episode examines the spiritual rebirth required to enter the Kingdom of God and how believers are resurrected into new life through Christ.

Surrendering to the Holy Spirit

The Christian life is not about striving harder or following legalistic rules. TS Wright teaches that true transformation comes through surrendering to the Holy Spirit, allowing God to produce spiritual fruit naturally within believers.

Peace That Surpasses Understanding

This episode unpacks Philippians 4 and reveals how prayer, thanksgiving, and dependence on God lead to supernatural peace that guards the hearts and minds of believers.

Do Not Return to the Old Self

TS Wright warns against returning to former sinful patterns and encourages believers to walk daily in the Spirit, embracing discipleship, accountability, prayer, and God’s Word.

A Call to Full Surrender

The episode concludes with prayers for salvation, spiritual renewal, and complete surrender to Christ, encouraging listeners to allow God to search their hearts and lead them in the everlasting way.

Key Takeaways

  • Salvation means becoming a completely new creation in Christ.
  • The Holy Spirit transforms believers from the inside out.
  • Spiritual growth comes through surrender, prayer, and Scripture.
  • God offers peace beyond human understanding.
  • Christians are called to live Spirit-led lives and leave the old self behind.

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To get a copy of our new book "Embracing the Truth" or to have TS Wright speak at your event or conference or if you simply want spiritual or life coaching or just a consultation visit:

www.tswrightspeaks.com

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About the Podcast

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TS WRIGHT SPEAKS
God Centered Concept
TS Wright, the voice of the God Centered Concept & Kingdom Cross Roads Podcast and author/TV host of the God Centered Concept.
For the past 33 years he has been involved in Christian ministry. Ranging from ministry, teaching and coaching in both public and private high schools and college, he has worked with students, athletes and adults from all walks of life. He has been involved with a host of Christian organizations included but not limited to CRU, FCA and other outreach & church affiliated ministries. Also being ordained in Christian ministry and being both a biblical and historical scholar he has focused on Discipleship, Biblical truth, prophecy & historical theology. He has also authored 4 books, a journal and a devotional series which are all now in the editing phase.
In 2003 and 2004 the Lord cast a series of visions on his life as to what would become the God Centered Concept.
In 2016, the Lord called him to start writing.
In 2019, He cast another series of visions that has led TS to now.
In 2023, he was led to starting Podcasting and through divine intervention found Pastor Bob. He became a frequent guest speaker on the Kingdom Cross Roads Podcast and being led by the Lord he has taken ownership of the Podcast.
Those who are a part of the Kingdom Cross Roads community as well as everyone who is just joining our community you are welcomed to this community of believers as we continue to work to advance the Gospel and spark a Great Harvest. By expanding our message to the NOW TV Network it is our prayer that we can maintain the same level of quality messages and engaging conversations that you have been accustomed to. We thank you for your commitment to this community and we ask for your support and prayers as we strive to glorify God in all that He calls us to do.
If you want TS Wright to speak at your event, church or you want a consultation then visit
tswrightspeaks.com
God Centered Concept Website
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TS Wright

TS Wright is the Voice of the Kingdom Cross Roads Podcast and the President of Thend Mission, a ministry committed to equipping believers with biblically grounded, culturally relevant discipleship tools. He is the author and presenter of The God Centered Concept discipleship series, a teaching initiative that helps individuals understand the Bible and apply it meaningfully in today’s world.

Ordained in Christian Ministry, he gave his life to Christ in April 1992 and was personally discipled for three years through Cru.org's campus ministry. Over the past 33 years, he has worked with and been trained by a wide range of ministries, including Cru.org, FCA, Influencers, and various business and church-based ministries. He has led small groups, developed discipleship programs, and mentored both adults and high school students.

With a strong background in biblical history and interpretation, he has written programs that merge historical scholarship with practical application for modern culture. His ministry experience spans multiple denominations, and his early faith foundation was shaped through Catholic education from 1st to 9th grade and with FCA and Cru.org.

In addition to his ministry work, he has served as a high school history, civics and sociology/psychology teacher and coached various sports at the high school, collegiate, and organizational levels.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in History and Secondary Education and a Master of Arts in Performance Psychology, combining his passion for faith, teaching, and personal development in every area of his work.