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Why the Church Educates
Episode 195
We educate for reading the scripture and for service. Paul Emerson urges us to educate for eternity. Children getting good jobs or going to college i…
3 years, 1 month ago
“The Earth Is the Lord’s” in Global Anabaptism
Episode 194
From the beginning, the phrase “The Earth Is the Lord’s” seized the imagination of Anabaptists. John Roth unpacks the powerful resonances of this phr…
3 years, 1 month ago
Should Churches Build a Culture?
Episode 193
A viewer asks: “Does Jesus really call us as His children to build anything?......an identity, a structure, or a culture or rather to simply align ou…
3 years, 1 month ago
Growing into Spiritual Maturity
Episode 192
Freedom comes from mature integrity. Chester Weaver explains we can only relate well to others when we are honest with ourselves, others, and God and…
3 years, 2 months ago
What Kind of Community Do We Need?
Episode 191
What kind of community should Christians cultivate? Melvin Lehman argues that particular Christian communities should be shaped by shared values, sha…
3 years, 2 months ago
Fostering Faith While Honoring Questions
Episode 190
Doubt is not a sin and questions are not always doubt. Questions and doubts should spur us to dig deeper in the appropriate areas, be our struggle fa…
3 years, 3 months ago
Doubt is not Sin. It is Temptation.
Episode 189
How does a struggling believer find reassurance? Daniel Yoder discusses four categories of doubt: factual, philosophical, emotional and volitional. I…
3 years, 3 months ago
Emphases in Anabaptist Views of Church
Episode 188
How do God’s people compose the church? How do they relate to society? What is salvation? Chester Weaver explains how he sees Anabaptists navigating …
3 years, 4 months ago
Two Views of Community
Episode 187
How can Christians think about and practice community well? Kyle Stoltzfus describes two perspectives that orthodox Christians have represented, the …
3 years, 4 months ago
What is the Anabaptist Vision?
Episode 186
Anabaptists easily outline high ideals. Living them is a continuing challenge which we need to embrace. Chester Weaver articulates a version of the A…
3 years, 5 months ago