Episode 77: Brent & Stephan Discuss The odd story in Exodus 34:29-35 of Moses Face glowing after he spoke with God. We answer the question of, "Why Moses Is depicted with horns on his head in many Renaissance pictures and statues such as Michael Angelo's Sculpture in Rome"? We also discus what exactly is the meaning of the word "Glory" in the Bible. 

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Episode 76: Brent And Stephan discuss a series of listener questions from Revelation ch. 21 centered around the descriptions of the "New Eden" imagery. We also discuss Greg's Sermon on God being a "Jealous God". Also, "Isn't Jealousy a bad thing?" 

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Episode 74: This week we continue in Exodus 33. We chase down several questions:

Where did Mary Veneration come from?

What/who is the focus of our salvation and how does that change our view of heaven.

Is there a contradiction in verses 11 and 23 when Moses sees God's face, but can't?

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Episode 75: Greg and Stephan take up the challenge of some listener questions and Exodus 34 without Brent! They talk about:

Will the live version be a regular podcast or not? And can't Greg teach the guys how to use the Bumper?

How do Adam and Eve work with ancient humans like Neanderthals and Denisovans? 

Then we look at the various attributes of God from Exodus 34

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Episode 73: We're chasing truths through Exodus 32 and the golden calf incident. This week we discuss:

• How do our anxieties lead us to make bad spiritual decisions?

• What is up with the Levites being ordained by their violence and David being denied by God to build the temple for his violence?

• How does violence play into the Christian faith?

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Episode. 72: We've got an announcement and a question from a listener about Moses. After that we dive in asking various questions about Exodus 24. 

We talk about Moses writing the Pentateuch and how we got our Old Testament.

We discuss verse 24:5 about the history of sacrifices and priests.

We also discuss why do we need to go church or need pastors if we are all priests?

We finally discuss 24:10 and the covenant meal at the top of the mountain.

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Episode 71: Brent & Stephan answer several viewer questions on Mental Health and Discuss Last weeks Sermon concerning Mental Health and Children. The conversation was on everything from, "how to talk to Christians who don't believe we should see a therapist", Narcism, Depression and a whole host of other topics concerning our overall health. 

Podcast References:

• First In: Mental Health https://www.youtube.com/live/TNGt4yIGo0c?feature=share

• Changes that Heal  By Dr. Henry Cloud 

• Axis.org  Connecting Parents, Teens, & Jesus in a Disconnected World

• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at (800) 273-8255 or 988

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Episode 70: We have some great questions from our listeners, and we talk about how to have conversations on sex and sexuality with our kids.

How do I know God's will for my life?

How do we understand God planning or predestining a group or individual to act in an evil way, and yet he punishes them for it?

Why it is important to have regular talks with your kids about sex.

How this affects single parents.

When do we address other kinds of sexuality, and how?

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Episode 69: In this episode we are examining the idea of Christian identity, and how to help our children actually have a strong clear one.

We talk about God's frame for identity.

We look at what we mean when Greg said in the message that we think we are God.

We examine the roots of our modern idea of identity.

We ask what is a Christian identity exactly?

We also look at how to walk our children through developing an identity.

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Episode 68: In this Rabbit Trail we brought our Family Director Gina Vildibill to help us talk about how to handle our children's doubts. This week we run down a trail on:

What are doubts?

What's a scoffer?

Why do parents struggle with their children's doubts?

How do we interact with our children who may not believe like we do?

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