In this episode we are taking a look at the encounters Jesus had with the religious teachers of his day. At some points they try to trap him with his words, other times they will pick up stones to stone him, and eventually, they will have him killed. What lessons are there to learn from watching Jesus interact with these teachers? And what should teachers do today to be more like Jesus, and less like the Pharisees?

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In this episode we are looking at the standard Jesus expects from those who will be teachers of God’s word. Am I someone who hears what Jesus says, talks about it to others, but won’t put it into practice? And what will happen to someone who does hear Jesus’ words but is not proactive in applying His teaching?

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In this episode we are talking about heaven. In many of our minds if we are not careful we have a far too materialistic view of what heaven is, instead of focusing on who is there. What does scripture actually emphasize about heaven? And what can I do to shape my mind in regard to the reality of what heaven will be?

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In this episode we will be in 1 Kings 14. In this chapter king jeroboam has sick son named Abijah. As Jeroboam seeks some answers concerning the fate of his son, we get a look into his attitude towards God and what he expects. What is my attitude toward God in times of crisis? And how do I learn to accept what God’s will is?

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In this episode we are looking at several different passages in the book of Proverbs. This book and its collection of wise sayings covers a very broad spectrum of topics and situations that we find ourselves in. What is the writers advice to me? And how can I begin to apply this knowledge in my life?

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In this episode we will be in the book of Proverbs. The voice of wisdom may be trying to call out to us, but what will she do when we ignore her voice? How does God feel when we refuse wisdom’s multiple attempts to shape and mold us? And what do I need to do so I can fall in line with God’s limits instead of constantly try to push past them?

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In this episode we will be in the first 3 chapters of Proverbs. In this opening to the book, Solomon is trying to help us see just how much we need wisdom. And not only how much we need it, but how hard it can be to find her voice and listen. What will it take for me to be able to hear the call of wisdom?

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In this episode we are looking at various passages that teach us how to not only encourage teachers, but what standard we should hold them to. What are we supposed to do when a teacher is not upholding the truths found in God’s word? And how can I ensure that when I teach, that I am sticking only to what God’s will is?

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In this episode we will be in John 21. There is a common teaching that comes from this passage that differentiates between a couple of Greek words that are both translated as “love”. Is there really a distinction between those Greek words? And can we become guilty of scrutinizing the Greek to the point we exclude the texts and its surrounding points all together?

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In this episode we will primarily be in John 1 taking a look at some of Jesus’ first followers. What did these men understanding about Jesus that made it worth leaving everything behind to follow him? And what did it take for them to go from loose associates of Jesus to full-time predecessor’s of Him? And how quickly were they willing to make the decision to follow Jesus?

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