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Teaching | The Familiar Stranger
"What if the instant supernatural power of the Holy Spirit and the slow formative power of spiritual practices work in complement to one another, not…
1 year, 7 months ago
Teaching | Man's Search for Meaning | The Sage E02
Can we be happy in the midst of our suffering? John Mark argues that meaning, more than being happy or healthy, is our core need as humans, and that …
1 year, 7 months ago
Teaching | The Problem of Evil | The Sage E01
Why do bad things happen to good people? John Mark tackles the question of theodicy and God's justice in this series covering the wisdom literature. …
1 year, 7 months ago
Teaching | Joy | Advent E03
How can we live with more joy? Ken Shigematsu explores how the good news of Jesus' birth is cause for celebration and happiness. He challenges us to …
1 year, 8 months ago
Teaching | Peace | Advent E02
Why are we so anxious? Ken Shigematsu invites us to reflect on what Advent teaches about peace of heart. Drawing on Scripture, personal stories, and …
1 year, 8 months ago
Teaching | Hope | Advent E01
How do we remain hopeful in a world that's falling apart? Ken Shigematsu reflects on the paradox of Advent, where light meets darkness and hope confr…
1 year, 8 months ago
Teaching | Be Generous to the Poor | Generosity E04
Changing our relationship with money is one of the first and most important steps of living as followers of Jesus. In this episode, John Mark explore…
1 year, 8 months ago
Teaching | All We Have Belongs to God | Generosity E03
"What does it mean to steward God's resources?" John Mark explores Jesus’ countercultural teachings on generosity and stewardship, challenging us to …
1 year, 9 months ago
Teaching | Watch Out for Greed! | Generosity E02
John Mark explores Jesus and the New Testament authors warning against the love of money and greed, showing us that money is often an obstacle, not a…
1 year, 9 months ago
Teaching | There Is More Joy in Giving Than Receiving | Generosity E01
Does more money mean more happiness? John Mark walks through some of Jesus's surprising teachings on money, showing us how social science affirms the…
1 year, 9 months ago