Many Christians have been taught that spiritual maturity means becoming less and less ourselves. But Scripture paints a different picture. God isn’t trying to erase your humanity—he’s restoring it. The goal isn’t none of you; it’s all of you, renewed in Christ.
Many have believed that racism and its effects were done away with long ago, but different atrocities over the last few years have shown us that this narrative is far from being the case. In today’s episode we welcome Pastor Uni from Raven-Brook Recovery Church to come and teach us better how to be anti-racist.…
In today’s episode Jamin starts talking about C.S. Lewis and then never stops talking about him. You can listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
It’s been said that Jesus wasn’t political, but the Bible writers consider Him a King who reigns in the Kingdom of Heaven which is usurping the kings and kingdoms of the earth. How does this understanding effect our politics? And how can we talk about politics better in the church? We address that in today’s…
Next up in our series of different ways to interpret Genesis’ creation story, is the idea of allegorical creation. Listen: Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify.
Coronavirus has brought with it a lot of other things, like conspiracy theories and mega end-times statements. What does the Bible have to say on all of that? In today’s episode we dive deeper into that conversation and then chat with Erin Shott (our resident scientist from Scotland) about environmental care, and play a few…
I had a great time on the Fossores Chapter House podcast chatting with Westwinds Pastor David McDonald and Worship Designer Kelly Heath about turntables, theology, worship leading and so on. Check it out on their podcast or watch the video on YouTube!
Tylar and Jamin kick off the new 1208-Bit *Nerd Church Podcast with a conversation on “The Lord of the Rings.” They talk a bit about Tolkien’s life and his relationship with Lewis and others; faith elements in the Lord of the Rings; the faith journey of many of its readers; its impact on current culture;…
As cases rise, we’ve returned online to 1208TV! Join us for worship, new announcements and a message on conspiracy theories as we continue our series in Isaiah. “For the Lord spoke thus to me with his strong hand upon me, and warned me not to walk in the way of this people, saying: “Do not…
Even in physical gatherings it’s easy for the church to ignore community. That’s why in our very first episode of JXN Cloud we talk about the importance of practicing community, especially as an online church. Join us as we talk about that, play a few rounds of “Poetry for Neanderthals,” and pass along some recipes.…
Satan is less interested in making disciples that look like villains and more interested in making disciples that have the good and bad twisted together—for who would follow someone that they consider evil? This is a clever trick of the enemy, because it often causes us to fight good things. For when the day comes…
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