{Luke 24:36-53} In the Apostle’s Creed, we confess that “[Christ] ascended to Heaven and is seated at the right hand of God the Father Almighty.” What is the significance of Christ’s ascension? Pastor Drew encourages us to live with an Ascension Worldview, remembering that Christ advocates for us in the throne room of God.

What is the purpose of the church and its ministries? Pastor Drew and Zack debate the pros and cons of the Attractional and Missional Church Models. Where do you think your church excels? Where do you want your church to be?

What’s the value of tradition? Of Relevance? Is there a healthy balance? Pastor Drew and Zack discuss the pros and cons of tradition and relevance.

{Luke 24:13-35} Jesus is the Living Word. The men on the road experienced the rich blessing of Jesus’ words. We have that Word at our disposal, too. Are we using such a rich resource?

How often do you take time to recenter and commit, again, to life for Christ? What might be the dangers of doing this? What are the benefits? Pastor Drew and Zack tackle it all in Episode 4 of the Short Commute Podcast.

{Luke 22:1-12} Who is Jesus? Like those living during the time of Jesus and everyone who’s come since, we wrestle with an empty tomb. Some say the body was stolen. Some say it’s just plain crazy. Some say Christ is risen. What we believe about the empty tomb depends on what we believe about Jesus. ... [Read more...]

{Luke 19:28-44}

Episode 3 Zack struggles with a new idea. Pastor Drew saves the day. Should we hold our faith loosely? How much of our Christian knowledge, or bias, can we set aside as we examine the world around us? And to what extent does that drive us toward God and toward strong faith?

{Luke 9:18-36} At what might be the height of Jesus’ earthly ministry, the disciples finally recognize His divinity. So why does Jesus ask them to keep it secret? Pastor Drew offers an explanation as we examine Peter’s Confession and The Transfiguration. Watch here

Episode 2 Ever frustrated by Christian cliché’s? Listen along and vent about your least favorite Christianese, and maybe learn something! Christianese Parody