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Sept. 22: Chaos Outside the Church
Like Timothy, we are called to “wage the good warfare” in chaotic times by holding fast to the gospel through prayer.Readings from this service:
Bible Study: Sept. 20
Alex & Ben are joined by Erik to talk about lot about politics from a passage that has little to do with politics.
Sept. 15: Consistent Grace
We are inundated with contradictory information and advice, but the gospel offers consistent grace. Readings from this service:1...
Bible Study: Sept. 13
As Ben returns from exile in the bathroom, he and Alex are much more focused on the text of 1 Timothy 1.
Sept. 8: The Call to Constancy
Rev. Ben opens our new series "1st Timothy: Constancy Amid the Chaos."Paul charges Timothy to combat bad doctrine in the Ephesian church. Even when chaos seems to reign, the simple power of the gospel remains constant.
Bible Study: Sept. 6
Ben joins Alex from a remote location to open our new series on 1st Timothy.
Sept. 1: On Earth As It Is In Heaven
We like to say “your will be done” but do we really mean it? Readings from this service:Romans 8: 18-27
Bible Study: Aug. 30
Alex and Ben talk about just one line in the Lord’s prayer, but not quite as succinctly as Jesus did.
Aug. 25: Pray Like This
Despite its familiarity, the Lord’s Prayer offers a revolutionary vision of life that is foreign to most modern people. Jesus invites us to pray in a way that recenters our lives and reignites our trust.Readings from this service:1 ...
Bible Study: August 23
Alex and Ben discuss the Lord’s prayer and how it fits in with the rest of the Sermon on the Mount.
August 18: The Pointlessness of Pompous Prayer, Pt. 2
Instead of pointless pompous prayer, God desires relationship over technique.Readings from this service:1 Kings 18: 17-40
Bible Study: Aug. 16
Alex and Ben reunite to distract themselves from the topic of pagan prayer.
August 11: The Pointlessness of Pompous Prayer, Pt. 1
Jesus shows us that real Christian prayer is not a method or discipline but a hidden relationship with a loving Heavenly Father.Readings from this service:
Bible Study: Aug. 9
Ben & special guest Mike Starz butcher the podcast intro and say a few things about prayer.
August 4: Giving in Secret
Jesus exposes showy religiosity in order to replace self-righteousness with a greater reward.Readings from this service:Acts 4: 32–5:...
Bible Study Podcast: Aug. 2
Ben and special guest Rev. Erik Germesin discuss true piety, Scrooge McDuck, and the podcast’s growing popularity among Russian bots.
July 28: Loving Like God Loves
Christians are called to love like God does and Jesus shows us how He can help us to do it. Readings from this service:Romans 12: 9-21<...
Bible Study: July 26
Alex and Tami discuss the call to love our enemies and just how difficult this can be sometimes.
July 21: Helping Those Who Help Themselves (to your stuff)
Believers spend a lot of time on the meaning of the letter of the law, but Jesus Himself shows us just how radical the spirit really is. Readings from this service:
Bible Study: July 19
Alex and Tami talk about Clint Eastwood, Batman, Winston Churchill and Matthew chapter 5.
July 14: Becoming Believeable
From Matthew 5, Alex looks at why we lie, and how to become believable. Readings from this service:Leviticus 19: 12
Bible Study: July 12
Alex and Ben try to figure out if they are pharisees, as they discuss oaths and Matthew 5.
July 7: Hurting Those We Love
Jesus teaches on sensitive topics like adultery and divorce because he aims to heal the deepest wounds of the human heart. He calls us to faithfulness and draws us into mercy.Readings from this service:
