Kari Patterson

Maybe a few had an inkling, but for the most part, no one knew 2020 would be like this. What a great reminder that only God knows the future, and therefore only God knows how to prepare you for the future. In this episode Kari shares a few experiences that gave her a heightened sense of urgency about The Second Mile, and why we need to be prepared.

Six times in the gospels we read of Jesus telling his followers that the only way to find life is to lose it. This repeated theme demands an honest self-evaluation: Am I willing to die in order to live? In this episode, Kari and special guest Christine Hanna share a refreshingly honest conversation, sharing from their lives, on what this has looked like in real time.

It's possible to know Jesus, even walk beside Jesus, and still react to offenses the exact same way as the world. A few of Jesus' disciples did exactly this. Today we talk about call-down-fire Christianity, what eventually transformed Jesus' followers, and what will transform us.

What a year and it's barely half over. Right?! In this very first podcast episode, Kari introduces the Second Mile — Jesus' surprising strategy for responding to unkindness and unfairness of all kinds. Learn about our hard-wired justice-meter, and how to tune it to what is TRUE.