OCC Podcast

Are we actively participating in God's work, or are we simply benefiting from it? What about Paul's heart as a pastor and priest impacts us? What does living for Christ look like on an ordinary Tuesday? What is the true gospel message? What does the fullness of joy in Christ look like, and why don't people want it? All this and more on this week's episode. Enjoy!

What does God's church look like?

What Bible verse says that Pepsi is not superior to Coke? Asking for a friend. Also, how do you help people who have their heels dug in on a specific sin? Where does unity in the church come from? Why don't we jump in the hole next to people and show them the way out? Do we know too much? Which color trash can do the leaves go in? All this and more on this week's episode. Enjoy!

The goal is for the church to be one mind, one voice, with one purpose.

Why is it so difficult for us to die to ourselves and serve the weaker brother? How can something that isn't technically a sin be sinful? How do you walk alongside someone whose conscience differs from yours? What is the foundational motivation for relationships with fellow Christians? All this and more on this week's episode. Enjoy!

We should act in brotherly love and not be stumbling blocks to our brothers and sisters in Christ.

How do we respond to stubborn brothers who refuse to see black-and-white issues as gray? Why does vulnerability from the pulpit matter? Why is unity in the church so crucial to living out the gospel? Is there room for those in God's church to have different opinions from one another? When do we disfellowship someone? What's the line? All this and more on this week's episode. Enjoy!

We should not divide over disputable matters.

How did Leanna's second try at Midpoint go? Does a soapy cup ruin coffee or Diet Coke? Should we borrow money? How can we live differently from how the world handles finances and live as an example? Why does how we act in our car when frustrations arise matter? All this and more on this week's episode. Enjoy!

What is the practical application of being a living sacrifice?