21: Aaron
God gave Moses instructions to build a beautiful tent and to have the Levites to serve as priests. Find out what special role Moses’ brother Aaron had in this episode.
057: Christians in Sports
Whether you are an athlete, a fan, or a parent coaching soccer on the weekends, sports are a constant in our world. They bring us joy, discipline, and some of our most meaningful relationships, but they can also present challenges as disciples of Jesus. On this episode, Rachel Chester talks with former Texas A&M baseball player John Scheschuk and former sports journalist Jon Coffey about the great gifts of sports and how to navigate the obstacles they bring.
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20: The Israelites
God had a special relationship with the Israelites in the Old Testament because they were his chosen people. On this episode, Aric and Lance continue reading the Israelite’s story in Exodus and talk about who God’s special people are today.
056: Sharing the Gospel in Everyday Life
Does the idea of bringing up your faith at work, at the ball fields, or in your neighbor’s driveway make you anxious? What if they get turned off or ask you a question you can’t answer? Evangelism (or sharing the good news of the gospel) doesn’t have to be scary or uncomfortable. It can be a joyful experience to be used by God and it can happen naturally, anytime, anywhere. On this episode, Ryan Lehtinen talks with Aaron Chester about sharing the gospel in everyday life.
Resources:
Go & Multiply: Sharing the Gospel in Word and Deed by Clear Creek Resources
The Heart of Evangelism by Jerram Barrs
Gospel 101: Learning, Living, and Sharing the Gospel by Jeff Dodge
Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God by J.I. Packer
19: The Passover Lamb
What’s the big deal about lambs in the Bible, and what do they have to do with Jesus?
Tune in to this episode to find out!
055: Hope in Addiction
Addiction can be one of the most difficult and isolating circumstances someone can walk through, but recovery and peace are possible. On this episode, Rachel talks with Jay and Jennifer Ellis and Bonnie Wilson about finding hope in Christ, and community in Pathway to Peace, as they follow Jesus and even use their pain to spread the gospel.
Resources:
Addictions: A Banquet in the Grave by Edward Welch
18: Pharaoh
On this episode, Moses confronts Pharaoh about letting God’s people go free from Egypt. But Pharaoh is stubborn, and takes some convincing…
054: Christianity and Money
How does your faith affect how you think about money and how you steward your own resources? Should you tithe? Is it ok to use your money on something fun? Why is money a sticky topic for churches? During the Sticky message series, we’re sitting down with preachers right after they finish preaching to continue the conversation. On this episode, Rachel talks with Ryan following his sermon, “Christianity and Money.”
Resources:
Redeeming Money by Paul Tripp
The Economics of Neighborly Love by Tom Nelson
“Does God Care About My Finances?” by Mark Carden
Managing God’s Money by Randy Alcorn
Fields of Gold by Andy Stanley
17: Moses
Who’s in the Bible is back for season 2! Aric and Lance jump into Exodus to learn about Moses and the fate of the Israelite people in Egypt.
053: Christianity and Marital Strife
How is reconciliation possible when a marriage has a normal conflict, or when it’s much worse and seems hopelessly broken? During the Sticky message series, we’re sitting down with preachers right after they finish preaching to continue the conversation. On this episode, Ryan Lehtinen and Rachel Chester talk with Yancey Arrington following his sermon, “Christianity and Marital Strife.”
Resources:
The Peacemaker by Ken Sande
What Did You Expect? by Paul Tripp
The Meaning of Marriage by Tim Keller
You and Me Forever by Francis Chan