Have you ever said or done something that you wish you could take back?  How about something that seemed like a good idea at the time … but turned out to be something else all together.   Today we consider one of Jesus’ most famous teachings about what it means to come back from some bad decisions, and return home.    (Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32)

History is pockmarked with wars, violence, and even natural disasters.   Today we consider Jesus’ response, and what we might learn from that response in our time.   (Luke 13:1-9 )

Have you ever had a role model?   Who would you choose and why?  A good role model can  help set a good example and to point out some of life’s pitfalls.  Join us today as we talk about role models and avoiding those things that distract us from the important things in life.   (Philippians 3:17-4:1)

As a boy, I remember cartoons that showed a devil on one shoulder and an angel on the other as a way of depicting temptation.  By very definition, if something is tempting than it must be something that we personally find attractive or appealing.   Today, we talk about temptation, and how we move forward when we give in.  Come and take a listen. (Luke 4:1-13)

Today we are invited to begin a spiritual journey … toward the celebration of Easter.   Like any journey, knowing our starting point is important - but it’s only the beginning and not the whole story.   Come and take a listen.   (Joel 2:1-2, 12-17)

In the Bible, amazing things happen on mountain tops.  Noah, Abraham and his son Isaac, Moses, and Elijah all had significant encounters with God on mountain tops.  Today we consider what happens when we come down from the mountain.   (Luke 9:28-36)

Hopefully we’ve all experienced healthy relationships that are nourishing and life giving.  But what do we do with those relationships that aren’t so nourishing?   How do we deal with those people who get under our skin and drive us to distraction?   Today we consider some pro tips from Jesus.  (Luke 6:27-38)

Not too long ago, I came across a rare photo of Abraham Lincoln which bore the caption  “Don’t believe everything that you read on the internet” signed Abraham Lincoln.   Today we consider some Biblical teaching that may not be exactly as they appear on the surface.   Come and take a listen.   (Luke 6:17-26)

In this episode we introduce a new feature called "Questions From the Curious".   We take some time to answer a few questions about the faith.   If you have questions that you would like answered, in a future episode, email me at [email protected]

The month of February begins in just a few days.   For many, our attention will turn to thoughts of love.  Today we consider whether that idea of love has anything to do with Church.   (1 Corinthians 13:1-13)