by St James Lutheran Church | Oct 13, 2021 | Craving Answers, Craving God, Podcast
We all need something to trust in – something that we can rely on when the chips are down. We also need hope – the belief that things are going to work out – in order to stay sane and committed in our daily lives. Chuck and Aaron talk about faith and hope, what they...
by St James Lutheran Church | Sep 29, 2021 | Craving Answers, Craving God, Podcast
Many non-Christians see Christians as hypocritical – people who do not live up to their own stated standards. But this isn’t a particularly Christian problem, it’s a human problem: no one lives up to the goals and ideals of their own ideology. When non-Christians...
by St James Lutheran Church | Aug 18, 2021 | Craving Answers, Craving God, Podcast
The Christian New Testament teaches that Christians must be baptized. In this episode, Chuck and Aaron talk about the meaning of Christian baptism, the proper biblical mode of baptism, and the proper subject of baptism. They also talk about the Bible’s teaching that...
by St James Lutheran Church | Aug 4, 2021 | Craving Answers, Craving God, Podcast
Following up on the last episode about prayer, Chuck and Aaron talk about the value of the Psalms as a way to intimately connect with God. The Psalms not only contain a wide variety of types of prayer, but all the Psalms work together to tell the story of God’s plan...
by St James Lutheran Church | Jul 21, 2021 | Craving Answers, Craving God, Podcast
Perhaps the most remarkable thing about the Christian God is his desire to have a relationship with his human creatures. He wants to talk to us and wants us to talk to him, and we call this prayer. God saves his human creatures because he wants children. This means...
by St James Lutheran Church | Jul 7, 2021 | Craving Answers, Craving God, Podcast
Serious Christians spend a lot of time thinking about God, but in today’s episode Chuck and Aaron talk about what God thinks about his creatures. Some people tend to think of God as a judge, and this of course is the way the Bible frequently talks about him as well....