How to Handle the Weird Bible Passages bible theology

In this video, I share a few verses that profoundly shaped my reading of the Bible. In addition, I tell a story that happened this week at our Communion Wine Co. event where I navigated a weird passage in this way.

Rather than feeling the need to "throw out" those bizarre passages, try...

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Pig (Or the Counterpoint to John Wick) perspective

After repeated pressure from my podcast cohost Jef, I finally took the time to watch the movie "Pig" starring Nicholas Cage. Admittedly, Cage isn't a preferred actor of mine, and the title did nothing to entice me. Not to mention it's obvious the movie was made on a shoestring...

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Are you happy with what is growing in your life? bible preaching

This past weekend I taught a message titled "The Season is Ours" on Galatians 6. This is a beautiful passage where the Apostle Paul invites Christians to take stock of what is growing in their life and invites them to invest themselves for the benefit of others.

“Don’t be...

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Don't Be the Great Somebody bible perspective

Have you ever felt jealous watching someone else succeed? Maybe they get a promotion, catch a big break, or stumble into an incredible opportunity. 

Perhaps you wonder why things like that don't happen to you, especially if you think you deserve the success more than the...

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Saving Romans 9 from the Monstrous View of God bible theology

A couple of weeks ago I got this text from a friend: 

"How do you break down Romans 9?"

He was asking because this chapter is notoriously known as the 'Calvinist' chapter of the Bible in which God seems to predestine a whole lot of things and a whole lot of people. After an initial read,...

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