In ancient Corinth the church had become a hook-up culture. Sean and Kate discuss how Paul stops the church from being a dating app.

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Ariticle and Book Recommendations on women in leadership in the church:

Finally Feminist: A Pragmatic Christian Understanding of Gender by John Stackhouse https://www.amazon.com/Finally-Feminist-Pragmatic-Christian-Understanding/dp/0801031303 Icons of Christ: A Biblical and Systematic Theology for Women's Ordination by Bill Witt, https://a.co/d/047uMNGT Husband, Wife, Father, Child, Master, Slave: Peter Through Roman Eyes by Kurt C Schaefer, https://a.co/d/06KpwNzB Man and Woman One in Christ by Philip Barton Payne https://www.amazon.com/Man-Woman-One-Christ-Theological/dp/0310219884

NT scholar Ken Bailey's articles: https://www.kennethbailey.net/articles

Sean and Kate discuss Paul's treatment of sex in marriage and reveal how counter-cultural it was 2000 years ago and continues to be in face of our self first culture.

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Don Chaffer sings, "All these promises of freedom in the bondages of sin...I'm praying someone somewhere softly will bring the sadness back in." Paul does this work with the Corinthian church, who were very confused about what Christian freedom really is.

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This is God's scared straight episode for the early church. Is there any good news in the judgment of Ananias and Sapphira's sin?

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Have you ever wondered how God responds to you in your absolute worst moment? John shows us.

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Kate and Sean unpack Jesus' parable of the 10 Virgins in Matthew 25 where he shakes his audience out of their "no's" and "maybe's" and into faith in him.

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In his parable of the wedding feast Jesus aggressively goes after our stubborn hearts that think we don't need grace. It's bad news for our self-justifying efforts, but great news for us in our exhaustion of always trying to be better.

Sean and Kate discuss how Jesus quenches the thrist of the woman at the well in her broken relationships.

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John the Baptist represents the whole OT (the law and the prophets) that identified sin, but could not take it away. When John hears Jesus forgiving sins, he rejoices and says this is the Bridegrrom you've been waiting for.

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Sean and Kate discuss how Jesus' first miracle affirms marriage and points to his amazing love for us.

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