Episode 194
If the snake does not represent the devil, then why is it important that Jesus is the one to crush his head? Does the snake represent evil more generally? Or…If God made Adam and Eve equally in their…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 193
If the Genesis record of God's instructions to Adam and Eve is literal, why should we regard their dialogue with the serpent as a parable?Was the interaction with the snake ordained/allowed by god as…
Published on 3 months ago
Episode 192
To what degree did the original audience interpret Genesis as scientifically factual about creation vs a message about the creator?If Adam was not actually giving the creatures names, what was the si…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Episode 191
Can you re-explain more about the connection between sexuality and creation. Are you talking about the days of creation?Why would God invite the gods to share their images in creating humankind? Isn'…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 190
Amos’ famine of the Word was a judgment, sometimes we find the Word dry. Is that a judgment or is something else going on?The two sermons went in quite different directions. As someone who teaches pr…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 189
What is the lectionary and why are we only following it now? Did the Israelites believe that the other “gods” were real? Psalm 82 call us to defend the vulnerable and Luke 10 shows embodied mercy. Ar…
Published on 4 months ago
Episode 188
The New Testament presents Jesus’ death and resurrection as separate but connected events. Both play a part in our salvation. What does each achieve? Was His death sufficient?We don’t seem to talk ab…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 187
What other costs are there to following Jesus?In the book of Mark, James and John ask Jesus but in the book of Matthew their mother asks Jesus. Is there a difference? Does it change what we take from…
Published on 5 months ago
Episode 186
Should we encourage people to ask for a demonstration of Jesus’ power? If so, how do we do that to foster faith?What is the relationship between Jesus’ miracles and faith in the gospels?The sermon wo…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
Episode 185
Rox mentioned that this command is not for everyone. How do we know if he is calling us to “sell everything” and follow him?What are the signs of heart that is being choked by wealth?How do we treasu…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
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