In this episode we continue the conversation of Philippians chapter 1 in which Paul writes 'to live is Christ, to die gain.' How does the hope of eternal life with Christ affect the way we live today. We answer questions on discipleship, elections, and the Super Bowl. We round it out with the Mt. Rushmore of weather experiences.

In this episdoe we discuss suffering and how we respond. In life we are guaranteed to have afflictions, hardships and sufferings. How does the hope of the Gospel inform the way respond. We answer questions on 'hedge of protection' and the nuances of interest-based small groups. We wrap it up with a game of the 'Mt. Rushmore of college football.'

In this episode we reflect on 2023 culturally, individually, and collectively as a church and we look ahead to things coming and goals in 2024.

In this episode we talk about the good, bad, and the ugly of Christmas. WE also answer questions on our own Christmas traditions, how much Christmas music to sing in church, and whether or not faith is a work. We wrap it all up with a quick game of Christmas family fued.

In this episode we discuss being 'present' in the overwhelming pace of the holidays. We answer questions on boundaries in family relationships and activities during the holidays and on speaking out against antisemitism. We wrap it up with Christmas movie quote trivia.

In this episode we talk about how we practically do what the song 'Joy to the World says and 'prepare Him room' in the Christmas season. We answer questions about what we can do when Christmas is a struggle. Finally, we wrap it up with a game of keep it or ditch it with some popular Christmas songs.

In this episode we discuss Advent, its origin, its practice, and how we are observing it as a church. We answer questions related to Ephesians 6 related to abusive bosses and work environments as well as how Christians can advocate for those who are experiencing injustice. We cap it off with a game of over/under on Christmas decorations.

In this episode we discuss the Florida Baptist Pastors' Conference and discuss why we engage and support the Florida Baptist Convention and the value of investing and cooperating with other churches. We aswer questions on recent votes on Issue Number One and abortion rights. We also answer questions on our church 2024 budget and some of the things we are most excited about being included in it. We top it off with Thanksgiving themed Family Fued.

In this episode we discuss principles of working and 'winning' with people. Life is full of relationships, and in ministry knowledge and theology is fleshed out in the context of community. So, how do we relate well to other people so that we are most effective in ministry. We answer questions about studying our spouse and whether or not we 'should' be listening to Taylor Swift (and other artists). We wrap it up with a game of is it Taylor Swift, or the Book of Lamentations.