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Union with Christ or Gospel of Sin Management?
Episode 179
The gospel is about all that God created us to be. Not just managing sin, but living life with God and ruling creation with Him. Without downplaying …
3 years, 2 months ago
Stepping into Scripture’s Stories
Episode 178
“We don’t get to choose what story we are living in, but we can choose what character we will be.” New Testament scholar Paul Lamicela helps us see o…
3 years, 2 months ago
War Prayer by Mark Twain
Episode 177
Twain’s biting satire exposes the temptation to think God is on “our side” of a war. Sadly, Mark Twain himself was not a believer, but his insight in…
3 years, 3 months ago
Biblical Interpretation and Church Offense
Episode 176
“There is nothing, nothing harder to do in my life than church.” Dean Taylor responds to audience comments on deep disappointment with Anabaptism an…
3 years, 3 months ago
Relearning the Kingdom through Humble Mission
Episode 175
How can we engage in mission as “little Christs” and not as Americans? Kai Steinman and Rebekah Mui encourage us “learn Christ” in His humility, serv…
3 years, 4 months ago
How Empire and Colonialism Perverted Missions
Episode 174
Western missions were tied to imperialism and colonialism. Kai Steinman and Rebekah Mui discuss the interweaving of empire, Christendom, and mission …
3 years, 4 months ago
Public Policy and Immigration
Episode 173
Are Christians naïve to advocate accepting immigration? Staff members, Jaran Miller, Reagan Schrock, and Marlin Sommers respond to listener comments…
3 years, 5 months ago
Bible Study and Knowing God
Episode 172
How can we see Bible study as a tangible way to know God? Kristi Mast shares how she moved from intimidation at Bible study to delight in seeing God …
3 years, 5 months ago
Redeemed from the Present Evil Age
Episode 171
Galatians is about God’s New Creation, as Paul Lamicela helps us see. This episode probes major themes in Galatians in light of Jesus bringing the ne…
3 years, 6 months ago
Don't Let the Algorithms Trap You
Episode 170
The internet is an “attention economy.” Websites sell your attention to advertisers and use sophisticated algorithms to personalize your feed. Myro…
3 years, 6 months ago