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Entries for May, 2009

Taking Jesus Seriously, Part 2

In a follow-up to last week’s episode, Ray and Steve continue to discuss the importance of taking the words of Jesus seriously.  It seems that the words of Jesus get so easily explained away or altered to be more palatable to our cultural conditions.  But why don’t we just start with what he said and [...]

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Taking Jesus Seriously

We’ve talked many times on this podcast about things that Jesus has said.  When we look at the teachings of Jesus, it seems that there are often inconsistencies with the way we actually live out what he taught. Statements like “Turn the other cheek” or “Don’t worry about what you will eat or drink” often [...]

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Returning to a Shorter Format

In recent episodes, you may have noticed a trend toward longer episode lengths, the latest episode even topping out at more than 66 minutes! However, we recognize that many people don’t have a lifestyle that allows them to sit down for an hour or more and listen. So, we have made a decision to return [...]

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