Kidnapped, enslaved, and forgotten—until God spoke in a dream. The story of Patrick isn’t just history; it’s an invitation. What happens when we say yes to God, even when it leads us back to the places we’d rather avoid?
Science fiction is a powerful form of storytelling because it requires us to think beyond ourselves. What if we came in contact with aliens? What would they look like? How would they communicate? What would their culture be like? What would their planet be like? Is it anything like Earth? Would their moral compass be…
Paul gives us the beautiful illustration of a grafted olive tree in Romans 11 which can help the church see how they are all one, but also different. And being different is okay—in fact, it’s the point! Apples aren’t meant to become oranges, but rather, they are meant to remain themselves while being grafted into…
God’s blessing upon Abraham and his descendants was that they would one day bless all nations. That blessing is further reinforced in the intriguing themes that appear in today’s passage at the end of Genesis as people of other nations are touched by the Abrahamic blessing. Join the conversation on our Discord! http://www.jxncloud.com/discord
In today’s episode we take a look at the themes in the movie 1408. Are there really haunted spaces throughout the world? As a pastor, I weigh in on the idea of physical locations as demonic dwelling places. What do you think? Chat with us on our Nerd Church Discord! https://discord.com/invite/qSUgt2p
It took John Wesley some hardship to get to revival. He tried pastoring in Georgia for a short time before returning to England beat and broken. But then, while attending a service where a preface that Martin Luther had written was being read aloud, Wesley remarked that, About a quarter before nine, while he was…
In this reflective episode, we consider the ways in which God used Joseph in the midst of famine and how he might use the church in the midst of pandemic. Join the conversation at http://www.jxncloud.com/discord
What does evangelism look like from a supernatural perspective? That’s what we look like in today’s Roman’s passage.
As Jacob’s story begins to wrap up, a genealogy mentions his 70 kids and grandkids. That number has appeared in Genesis before. What might its symbolism have to do with the overall story Genesis is trying to tell? Join the conversation at http://www.jxncloud.com/discord
Joseph was given a dream that his brothers would one day bow down before him, which came to pass after he was sold into slavery, framed, and put in prison. So did God cause all of that to happen? What about the things that happen in our own lives? Dive into the conversation with us…
When Joseph runs into his brothers again in Egypt, he realizes his prophetic dreams from long ago have finally come true. How does he react to being sold into slavery by them all those years ago? He seems to have a plan that’s more pointed than we usually notice.
Jamin Bradley 