Send us a text Colossians 1:15-20. Aaron, Ben, Clayton and Dustin begin looking at some of the facts about Jesus listed in verses 15-20, including what it means to be the firstborn of all creation.
Send us a text Colossians 1:9-14. Aaron, Ben, Clayton and Dustin continue in their study of the book of Colossians and look at the contents of Paul's prayer for the Christians in Colossae, as well as his reason for praying for them.
Send us a text Now that themes have been discussed and an overview of the letter has been given, Aaron, Ben, Clayton and Dustin begin going through the text of Paul's letter to the Colossians.
Send us a text After a long break we are finally back! We are beginning a study in the book of Colossians, and are kicking it off with a discussion about themes throughout this letter so that we can have a view of the "forest" before we start studying the trees.
Send us a text "Money is the root of all evil." A phrase that is not all that unfamiliar to most, but is perhaps one of the biggest misquotes from the Bible. Not only is the meaning typically not applied correctly, but the wording itself is significantly different from what the Bible actually says. But what does God have to say about money? Is it inherently wrong for Christians to be wealthy? Ben, Clayton and Dustin discuss this major issue that certainly applies directly to them as well as a...
Send us a text The Bible talks about a God Who is all loving and all powerful. If these claims are true, then why does evil and suffering exist? Aaron, Ben, Clayton and Dustin take a look at this issue that so many have struggled with and briefly discuss how the God of the Bible can exist while there is, at the same time, evil and suffering in the world.
Send us a text People often say that God is love, but what does that look like and why does He love us so much? Ben, Clayton and Dustin discuss the various ways God demonstrates His love for us even though we have done nothing to deserve it. Please let this conversation prompt you to dive into the study for yourself, there is no way to adequately discuss a topic like this in just one episode!
Send us a text What if someone is a really good person? They're definitely going to heaven right? Aaron, Ben, Clayton and Dustin take a look at who the Bible says is being saved and discuss what it is that saves them.
Send us a text In a world where being judgmental is condemned by seemingly nearly everyone, what should be the response of the Christian? Christians are often accused of being judgmental, and that may be true, but is it right or wrong? Ben, Clayton and Dustin discuss the matter and look at what the Bible has to say about this controversial issue.
Send us a text Which is more important, to love God or fear Him? Aaron, Ben, Clayton and Dustin discuss the significance of each feeling in our relationship with God and how things start to change as we grow in our relationships with Him.
Send us a text Do Christians really need to be part of the church, or is just attending the worship service enough? Aaron, Ben, Clayton and Dustin discuss the purpose of the church and carrying out the mission of Christ.
Send us a text Foreshadowing is a popular element in well written stories, and the Bible is full of these shadow vs substance type relationships called types and antitypes. Aaron, Ben, Clayton and Dustin look at just a few of these occurrences and draw out meaning from the text. But first, Clayton gets a lesson on how to fill out playoff brackets.
Send us a text No one likes a hypocrite. And Christians are often accused of being hypocritical. Is this a worthy accusation, and if so, does this reality exempt one from the need to associate with the church and worship God? Clayton, Dustin and Ben discuss what the Bible has to say regarding this issue and offer some perspective on the imperfection of individuals who are working in a body that has been perfected by Jesus.
Send us a text Are Christians obligated to uphold the Law of Moses? Aaron, Ben and Clayton look at teachings from the New Testament and discuss the dangers of appealing to the Old Law as a source of authority for Christians. Music Credit: "Dirty Rock" by Twisterium https://pixabay.com/music/introoutro-dirty-rock-5896/
Send us a text There are a lot of opinions about what the Bible means. Before we can understand that, we have to know what it even says.
Send us a text Aaron, Ben, Clayton and Dustin discuss the importance of always doing the right thing. Even when no one else will notice or care. Music Credit: "Dirty Rock" by Twisterium https://pixabay.com/music/introoutro-dirty-rock-5896/
Send us a text In their first episode, Aaron, Ben, Clayton, and Dustin explain the importance of being firmly rooted in Christ and what they hope to accomplish with the podcast.