Podcast Episodes

This is a Love Story

This is a love story, dear friends. God is love, the apostle John tells us, and then he says it again so that we don’t forget, “God is love, and the …

4 years, 1 month ago

A Love Affair of the Heart

For above all else, the Christian life is a love affair of the heart. It cannot be lived primarily as a set of principles or ethics. It cannot be man…

4 years, 1 month ago

He Longs For You

What is it that God wants from you?

He wants the same thing that you want. He wants to be loved. He wants to be known as only lovers can know each ot…

4 years, 2 months ago

Christianity or Church Culture?

You must understand an important distinction — there is Christianity, and then there is church culture. They are not the same. Often they are far fro…

4 years, 2 months ago

Thoughtfully Orchestrated

We feel that God is not only unconcerned with our plight, but that he is actually working against us. And sometimes, we are right… Indeed, in the sev…

4 years, 2 months ago

Wisdom

Wisdom is crucial. But wisdom is not enough. Wisdom is essential...and insufficient.

Saul of Tarsus was headed to Damascus, "breathing out murderous t…

4 years, 2 months ago

An Anchor For the Soul

Scripture names hope as one of the Three Great Forces of human existence: 

Three things will last forever — faith, hope, and love. (1 Corinthians 13:…

4 years, 2 months ago

A Whole New Way

Through his cross he paid for our sin, cleansed us, bought us out of the dungeons of the evil one and brought us back to his Abba. Jesus established …

4 years, 2 months ago

Simple Soul Practices

We grow during meaningful conversations with kindred spirits. But that's often hard to find in the midst of our non-stop days filled with never-endin…

4 years, 3 months ago

A Warrior God

I don't fully understand the modern church's amnesia-plus-aversion regarding one of the most central qualities of God understood for centuries before…

4 years, 3 months ago