[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/6345713/height/90/width/600/thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/570535/custom-color/06287b” height=”90″ width=”600″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] “Love is the name of the game” rolls regularly off my tongue; but what does it look like in practice? In this episode we examine some of Jesus’s seemingly extreme demands of his disciples and discover they are not a loyalty test, but rather...
Author: Kirk Winslow
God, Self & Other – Luke 39: On Jesus and Dinner Parties
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/6309979/height/90/width/600/thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/570535/custom-color/06287b” height=”90″ width=”600″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Once again, Jesus disrupts dinner party decorum. In this case, it is to heal a man suffering terrible pain. A worthy cause, his Pharisee hosts, would agree. But this particular dinner was happening on the Sabbath, and, well…healings were “work” and should wait. Or...
God, Self & Other – Luke 38: Narrow Doors and Sleepless Nights
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/6309860/height/90/width/600/thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/570535/custom-color/06287b” height=”90″ width=”600″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] The life of faith will have its share of sleepless nights. The question is whether we are having them for the right reasons. In this episode we look at Jesus’s parable of the “narrow door” – a stern warning to those who, in their...