How do love and suffering go hand in hand?

Did God really forsake Jesus on the cross?

How do we live a life waiting expectantly on the Kingdom of God?

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This week Steve covers a lot of ground very quickly. The trail of Jesus is gut wrenching and always carries a weight and sadness.

What was the Sanhedrin and what was it's function?
Why didn’t Jesus give the high priest a straight answer when He was asked if He was the Messiah?
What’s the difference between repentance and regret?

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How can we operate in synergy with God's Devine will?

Was Jesus wavering in the garden?

What is the myth of redemptive violence?

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 This week, we’re going to get a first-hand account of what a church gathering looked like in the year 150. We’ll see how central the eucharist was to their gatherings, and we’ll begin to understand how the Lord’s Supper is our opportunity to participate in the Incarnation.

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What is the first step to becoming our true selves? 
What's the difference between a Lord and a Rabbi? 
What are the signs of brokenness? 
This week we're studying the first half of Matthew chapter 26.

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This week our friend Bradley Jersak joins us to dissect the three parables in Matthew 25. He does an incredible job showing us how all three are building towards the same point.

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Brian Zahnd delves into the Olivet Discourse. He has incredible insight into what Jesus was prophesying and he walks us through it's fulfillment in history.

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Is God concerned about our tithing?

What the heck is a phylactery?

Does our silence put us at risk of being whitewashed tombs?

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This week Steve and Tim take a moment to sit down with old friends of Impact Nations. Wayne and Sabrina have become "spiritual directors" over the last seven years. We were so curious to learn how this differs from a christian counselor or the commonly known idea of "discipleship".

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Wayne and Sabrina referenced several links throughout the discussion:

The Organization our school is connected with: www.sustainablefaith.com

Evangelical Spiritual Direction Association: https://www.graftedlife.org/spiritual-direction/esda

Books referred to:
Sacred Companions by David G. Benner https://www.amazon.com/Sacred-Companions-Spiritual-Friendship-Direction/dp/083083270X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=JNOE685M0CZM&keywords=sacred+companions+by+david+benner&qid=1644173479&s=books&sprefix=sacred+comp%2Cstripbooks%2C206&sr=1-1

Delves into the idea that our souls long for accompaniment, intimacy and friendship. Introduces you to the riches of spiritual friendship and direction.

Forming the Leader's Soul - Morris Dirks https://www.amazon.com/Forming-Leaders-Soul-Invitation-Spiritual/dp/061586709X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3M68215USBKTS&keywords=forming+the+leaders+soul&qid=1644173643&sprefix=forming+the+lead%2Caps%2C75&sr=8-1

Many Christian leaders are finding the nature of ministry to be unsustainable in today’s culture, and are searching for help. They realize their initial enthusiasm and ministry training are simply not enough to reach the finish line.

Sacred Rhythms - Ruth Haley Barton https://www.amazon.com/Sacred-Rhythms-Arranging-Spiritual-Transformation/dp/0830833331/ref=sr_1_1?crid=28WCMWJA80JEV&keywords=sacred+rhythms+ruth+haley+barton&qid=1644174119&s=books&sprefix=Sacred+rh%2Cstripbooks%2C114&sr=1-1