Cross Examination Podcast

You can’t please everyone. We know this. So why do we try? Aren’t we supposed to be pleasing God? Of course we are! Today, we discuss what happens when people pleasing is sinful. We’ll discuss why we do it and how to stop.

Christians need church for so many reasons. Church is God’s plan for His people. But, what happens we we don’t agree on everything? Now what? I discuss this and more on today’s episode.

Christians are called to love our enemies. Even our political ones. Today, we discuss our call to love and what that looks like in 2020 and an election year. Join us as we remind ourselves that Jesus is eternal and so is our call to love.

On this episode we discuss the free gift of grace. What is grace? What does grace do? Do we deserve grace? Today, I share how I see grace work in my life. How does grace work in yours?

Rest isn’t merely a suggestion. It’s a commandment, and it’s a gift from God. On this episode, we discuss the importance of rest and what type of rest provides the restoration we desperately need.

We have a lot to thank God for. But, how do we expressed gratitude for all that He has done for us? Today, I discuss three ways I show gratitude to God. We look at what the Bible says about praise, offerings, and remembrance and how we can show thanks through each one.

Failure. It feels like such a harsh word. But the truth is, we all fail. On this episode, we discuss how Christians should respond to our own personal failures. We discuss the life changing power of grace and remind ourselves that His grace IS sufficient for us.

Christians talk a lot about forgiving others. But what about our obligation to ask people we’ve wronged to forgive us? On this episode, we discuss the lost art of saying “I’m sorry.” The Bible calls us to live at peace with others, I’ll give you practical advice for doing just that.

You are enough! Have you heard that before? Maybe from some well intentioned person who was trying to encourage you? But did you know that’s NOT what the Bible says? In fact, the Bible says we can do nothing without Jesus. That doesn’t sound like we are enough to me. Join me as we discuss why we are not enough and why that’s totally okay. Because Jesus is.

We have a special episode for you! Today’s episode is an excerpt of a live broadcast of a teaching I did about salvation. Are you saved? What does the Bible say we must do in order to be saved? Why did God save us? I answer these questions and more on today's episode.