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Legalism is always a danger in any religion. Christians are not called to follow a law but a Savior, Jesus. Knowing the difference between following a law versus following a person can make all the difference. When we follow Jesus,…
Jesus' parting words to His followers are to go and make disciples. What is a disciple, and how does one go about making one? This week's episode explores how being a follower of Jesus makes us uniquely able to do…
Generosity is a key practice to living as a follower of Jesus. Giving can open doors of thanksgiving and even more giving if we will just trust God's promise to guide us. This week's episode explores how the practice of…
We all face the reality of growing. Sometimes growing older demands much of our attention, especially early in our life and late in our life. What about growing other parts of our lives? This week's episode puts the attention on…
Time is one of the few things in life we cannot find more of. When faced with making time for what is important, it is easy to let urgent things get in the way of the most important things. The…
How do the followers of Jesus live during a time of “anything goes”? It may seem like a question for today, but it was also the same question Christians struggled with 2,000 years ago. This week's podcast episode explores the…
The story of the Magi visiting the young Jesus is a rich story which often gets lost in the Christmas celebration. The Magi represent a deep expression of love and worship as they bring their three gifts to the Christ…
From “God bless you!” to ” Count your blessings”, the word “blessing” has come to mean many things. Most everyone would like a blessing to be sure! What is a blessing and how does it come to us? Is it…
Repentance can make us stop in our tracks. We then have to wonder about where to go from there. John the Baptist tells his own listeners to focus on generosity as a response to repentance. He says that these acts…
We are usually more in touch with feelings of remorse and regret than we are with repentance. The first two words focus on emotions of guilt and shame while repentance places the focus squarely on changing our behaviors and practice.…