Episodes

  • 155 - Knowing God
    Apr 7 2023

    In this final episode, it is one more encouragement to pursue knowing God with your life. I discuss what it means to know God, how we have the ability to know God, and a final suggestion on pursuing knowing God. Check it out, and keep giving yourself to this pursuit.

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    9 mins
  • 154 - The End
    Apr 5 2023

    Finally, the end. Check out this episode as we consider Paul's final words to the Colossian church. These words can be a great challenge and point of emphasis. In this episode, we end our study of Colossians by looking at Colossians 4:18.

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    10 mins
  • 153 - Community Built on the Word
    Apr 3 2023

    If I have time in the Word by myself, is that enough? Why do I need a community built on the Word if I have quiet time and personal time in the Word? Paul's words in Colossians 4:15-17 point us to the reality that we need communities, and specifically community that is built on the Word.

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    10 mins
  • 152 - The Help and Heartbreak of Community
    Mar 31 2023

    God's design for us to live in community is written throughout all the Scriptures. And many times, it is our community that is an immense blessing and help in our lives. But community can also cause heartbreak. We consider both the help and heartbreak in God's community. Also, in this episode I give an update on the future of the podcast.

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    10 mins
  • 151 - Pray Like a Wrestler
    Mar 29 2023

    We once more read about the Colossian church planter, Epaphras. Paul highlights him and his love and work for the Colossians. But he also notes one of the more powerful images he gives in this section. We examine what it means and how that might change how we pray.

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    8 mins
  • 150 - A Community of Comfort
    Mar 27 2023

    Where do we turn in our lowest moments? Specifically, where do we believe we can find comfort? In this episode, we look at how Paul shows that the community of God brings the comfort of God to the people of God.

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    9 mins
  • 149 - Reconciling in Community (Part 2)
    Mar 24 2023

    Conviction. Belief. Prayer. Core elements to any genuine relational reconciliation. In this episode, we continue with 4 more aspects needed for working toward reconciliation.

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    9 mins
  • 148 - Reconciling in Community (Part 1)
    Mar 22 2023

    Last episode we saw the example of Paul and Mark's reconciled relationship. But does God really do that now? And how does that happen. Today's episode is part 1 of looking at steps we can take toward reconciliation in our faith community.

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    11 mins