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1 John with Terry Feix

How did John go from the son of thunder to the apostle of love? In this short letter, we see a loving pastor in action. In this episode, we discuss the background to 1 John, possible outlines, and themes of the letter. 

Praying the Psalms with Terry Feix

In Christ, our entire lives are transformed and that includes our emotions, passions, and desires. Praying the Psalms is one of the best ways to grow in our faith. In this episode, we discuss different reasons to pray the Psalms and ways to get started. 

Resources:

• ESV Devotional Psalter
• The Songs of Jesus - Timothy Keller
• Answering God - Eugene Peterson
• Praying the Psalms - Walter Brueggemann
• "The Anatomy of All Parts of the Soul" - So We Speak

Building and Leading Great Small Groups with Terry Feix

How do you start a small group? When do you know it's time to leave? Groups are an important environment for growth in the church but they can be difficult to lead. This week, Terry Feix talks about how to build, lead, and facilitate small groups and discipleship groups and answers some common questions leaders ask.

Sharing the Gospel in Opposition with Terry Feix

This week, Max Lucado preached at the Washington National Cathedral. On Monday morning, two leaders in the Episcopal Church apologized for the harm he caused because of his beliefs about biblical sexuality. How can we continue to love others and share the gospel when we face this kind of opposition from others who claim to be Christians?

Philippians with Terry Feix

Paul's letter to the Philippians is one of the most personal and applicable books in the New Testament. In this episode, we discuss the background of the letter, walk through the chapters, talk about the difficult passages, and end on some major takeaways. 

For an in-depth look at the letter, check out this Preaching Guide at For the Church.

Saying Yes to God with Laura Leigh Turner

This week Laura Leigh Turner talks about saying yes to God, debuting on Broadway, walking through having the show canceled due to Covid, learning to trust God in every season, and looking for opportunities to build community and share the gospel along the way. Laura Leigh made her Broadway debut as Karen Smith in Mean Girls in 2020. She leads a women’s Bible study each week called Rise Collective Women. Sign up here to join!

Check out the podcast Laura Leigh hosts called Living in the Light.

The Faith of John's Gospel with Ben Williams

In this week's podcast, we're talking to Ben Williams about his new book The Faith of John's Gospel published by So We Speak. This book is both an overview of the essentials of the faith and a study of the Gospel of John.

Get your copy today! 

 

Watch the podcast on our Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/-IwmfEYx9ds

Best of 2020: Finding Freedom in Christ with Zach and Chelsea Schemmer

Zach and Chelsea tell their stories about finding Christ, sobriety, and each other and turning their messes into ministries through Hope Is Alive.

Best of 2020: Accountability, Theology, and the Woman Caught in Adultery

This week we're answering questions from listeners:

How can pastors be held accountable when they don't know everyone in the church? (1:10)

Should the story of the woman caught in adultery be in the Bible? (18:00)

How should Christians engage in politics and legislation? (33:55)

What books do you recommend for learning more about theology? (47:40)

What books are you reading that you recommend? (54:45)

 

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The Best Books of 2020

It's time for one of our favorite episodes of the year - the best books of 2020. We recommend our overall favorites, Christian books (11:48), fiction (20:00), history (25:00), niche and nerdy favorites (38:05), and what we're looking forward to in 2021 (52:00). 

Let us know what books you enjoyed in 2020!