Claim OwnershipEveryone Should Know
Subscribed: 0Played: 0
Subscribe
© Everyone
Description
Join Pastor Mark Randolph & Dustin Lien each week in exploring some of the hard questions, difficult subjects, & false narratives around The Bible, Jesus, the Church, & what God has prepared for everyone (including you!).
34 Episodes
Reverse
What does it look like to move beyond belief into a faith that’s actually forming you? Part two of this series walks through four essential values: experience, engagement, worship, and faith, and why real spiritual growth is built through participation, surrender, and trust over time.
What actually shapes a person into the image of Christ?In this first part of a new series, we unpack the values that make real spiritual growth possible: genuineness, commitment, and community. Not buzzwords, but the practices that build a faith that’s steady, honest, and built to last.
What’s the difference between believing in Jesus and truly following Him? Following Jesus isn’t just about agreement or admiration, but about apprenticeship: learning His ways, living His teachings, and carrying His mission into the world.
We live in a culture that chases rest through vacations, escapes, or the hope that life will one day slow down. But Scripture paints a different picture: real peace isn’t found in the absence of problems, it’s found in being yoked with Jesus.
The headlines feel heavier by the day: the assassination of Charlie Kirk, another school shooting in Colorado, repeated attempts on political leaders, and a steady rise in violent crime. Anger, hate, and division are dominating public life in America.How did we get here, what happens next, and how should we navigate all of this as followers of Jesus?
In a culture quick to define us by our mistakes, successes, or the opinions of others, it’s easy to lose sight of who we really are. This episode explores the battle for our identity: how lies, labels, and doubt creep in, and how to confront them with the truth about what God actually says about us.
Most of us want control over our emotions, but the truth is, we can’t always control what we feel. What we can control is how we respond.This episode looks at the prophet Elijah, who went from a mountaintop victory to hiding in fear and despair. His choices mirror some of the same pitfalls we face today, and how God meets us in the middle of our own battles with worry and despair.
Anger itself isn’t a sin, it’s an emotion. And sometimes, righteous anger is the holiest thing we can feel. But if we allow chronic anger to build and fester, it corrodes our hearts and spills out onto the people around us. In this episode, we unpack what Scripture actually says about anger, and how God calls us to redirect it toward healing and justice instead of destruction.
We’re not meant to feel fully at home here on Earth.In this conversation, we explore the tension of living in a temporary world while belonging to an eternal one, and how keeping our eyes on our true home with God transforms the way we live now.
Most people talk about love like it’s a feeling. But in this episode, we look at what Scripture actually says: breaking down the difference between eros and agape, and why real love is practiced, not just felt.
What if the chaos in your life isn’t the problem, just a symptom? This episode digs into why putting God first is the starting point for everything else to fall into place.Not with pressure or perfection, but with clarity. Because when you know who you belong to, you live differently.
How do we stay steady when everything feels chaotic and polarized? Politics, media, even our communities feel built to divide.What does it look like to follow Jesus when the noise around us is constant and compassion feels rare?
Serving others isn’t a side note in the Christian life, it’s the center. This episode explores how Jesus redefined greatness through humility, sacrifice, and love in action.
It’s easier than ever to build a platform. But what happens when the spotlight starts to blur the purpose? This episode looks at the quiet drift that can happen in ministry—when the desire to serve gets tangled up with the desire to be seen.You’ll walk away with:A clear reminder of the difference between being given a platform and chasing onePractical ways to stay centered on God in a culture obsessed with visibilityHonest insight from decades in ministry about how to guard your heart without isolating itThis is for anyone who wants their life to point to something bigger than themselves.
What kind of king lays down his life instead of flexing his power? This episode explores the idea of Jesus as King—not in the way we picture rulers here on earth, but as the servant leader whose authority flows from love, not control.You’ll walk away with:A clearer understanding of what Scripture says about Jesus' eternal kingshipWhy acknowledging His rule isn’t the same as submitting to itHow embracing His authority changes the way you see yourself—and live your lifeThis is a conversation about power redefined, identity restored, and the kind of rule that heals rather than harms.
Knowing about God isn’t the same as actually knowing Him.In this episode, we unpack the difference between religion and relationship, and why settling for surface-level faith leaves us spiritually starved.
We all want mercy when we mess up. But what about when we’re asked to give it?This episode digs into the tension between receiving mercy and extending it, why it’s so easy to withhold, and what it takes to become someone who genuinely loves mercy. With Jonah as our case study and Jesus as the standard, we explore how mercy isn’t just a virtue, it’s a way of living that will break your pride, reshape your relationships, and bring you closer to the heart of God.
Righteousness isn’t about following rules -- it’s about relationship. In this episode, we break down what it really means to live in right standing with God, not by earning it, but by receiving it.From the Beatitudes to the story of the prodigal son, this conversation explores how righteousness is a gift rooted in God’s love—not our performance—and why the good life Jesus offers starts with surrender, not striving.
The world says, “Prove yourself.” Jesus says, “Empty yourself.” This episode explores the kind of humility that doesn’t shrink back—but stands firm with quiet strength and open hands.It’s a deep dive into the Beatitudes, the tension between power and surrender, and why real confidence begins where self-reliance ends. Humility isn’t weakness—it’s the starting place for everything that matters.
We’re told happiness comes from success, status, or self-fulfillment—but what if that’s not just wrong, it’s totally backwards? In this episode, the conversation turns to Jesus’ words in the Beatitudes, where the truly “blessed” are the poor in spirit, the grieving, and the meek.This isn’t self-help—it’s a radical redefinition of the good life. Together, we unpack how real joy doesn’t come from avoiding pain or chasing comfort, but from surrender, dependence, and the quiet strength of being known by God.
Comments
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store
United States