by St James Lutheran Church | May 26, 2021 | Craving Answers, Craving God, Podcast
Christians believe that God has called the Church to be his agent for change in the world. Chuck and Aaron talk about how to define the word “world”, and how God loves his creation – both people and nature, but that sometimes the Bible uses the word “world”...
by St James Lutheran Church | May 12, 2021 | Craving Answers, Craving God, Podcast
Christians and non-Christians alike are uncomfortable with what Jesus teaches about hell. But the difference between the two groups is that Christians don’t usually like to talk about hell, whereas non-Christians are very interested in talking about how Christians can...
by St James Lutheran Church | Apr 28, 2021 | Craving Answers, Craving God, Podcast
Unbelievers find the Christian doctrine of the Trinity confusing and contradictory, and believers sometimes are confused about what the point of the Trinity is. But the Bible insists the only way to really know God is to know him in the story of the Bible – a story...
by St James Lutheran Church | Apr 14, 2021 | Craving Answers, Craving God, Podcast
In the last episode Chuck and Aaron talked about fearing God. In this episode they talk about facing our fear of things that God doesn’t want us to be afraid of. While some types of fear can be helpful – the brief momentary fears that give us bursts of focus and...
by St James Lutheran Church | Mar 31, 2021 | Craving Answers, Craving God, Podcast
Is fear a good or bad thing? The Bible tells us not to be afraid, but it also tells us to fear God. The fear of God begins with his holiness. Chuck and Aaron talk about the possibility that the reason why we humans struggle with the notion of fearing God is that we...
by St James Lutheran Church | Mar 17, 2021 | Craving Answers, Craving God, Podcast
Chuck and Aaron continue their discussion about forgiveness by thinking through the notion of the forgiveness of sins. In one sense some people need more forgiveness because some sins are more bad, more damaging. But in another sense, because all sins are equally...
