Jim Somerville's "Talkback" from Sunday, February 19, 2017. Topics include praying for the dead, the Holy Spirit vs. Christian Conscience, what happens to your soul when you die, the Day of Resurrection, the difference between faith and belief, divorce, evangelism, politics in church, and the Ten Commandments.

Jim Somerville: "When it comes to our enemies, Jesus forbids us to hate them.  That would be fair. That would be giving them exactly what they have given us.  But Jesus isn't interested in fairness. He wants us to treat our enemies the same way our Heavenly Father has treated us -- he wants us to treat them graciously."

Karen Brown: "Every feeling of anger or lust we encounter is a rock in a rapid. How do we navigate it? Do we hit it head on, putting a hole in our boat? Do we barely miss it, only to hit the next one? Or are our boats solid enough that we can maneuver smoothly?"

Jim Somerville's "Talkback" from Sunday, February 12, 2017. Topics include life in heaven, Purgatory, original sin, cremation, the Second Coming, and the fourth dimension.

Jim Somerville's "Talkback" from Sunday, February 5, 2017. Topics include angels, introverts, mission and ministry, families, how love "leaks" from the law, and the time the pastor was almost punched in the face while counseling someone.

Jim Somerville: "I've been wondering what we could do to promote unity in a nation that has become deeply divided by the recent election. There is a fault line running through America that is splitting us apart, and it only seems to be getting deeper and wider. [What] if churches everywhere could become places in their communities where people could talk and listen rather than shout and fight, where the deep wound that divides us could begin to be healed..."

Jim Somerville's "Talkback" from Sunday, January 29, 2017. Topics include childhood salvation, child discipline, God's response to our prayers, and the value of church attendance.

Jim Somerville: "Have you ever been discouraged? I have. Discouraged is when the heart goes right out of you, when you look at all you've accomplished and it looks like nothing, and you think, 'I might as well quit...'"

Dr. Michael Clingenpeel, former pastor of River Road Church, Baptist and former editor of The Religious Herald leads us through Jesus' call and instructions to go, pray, and do as God's instrument of change and transformation. Recorded Wednesday, January 25, 2017. (Due to technical difficulties, the third part of this study is unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience.)

Jim Somerville's "Talkback" from Sunday, January 22, 2017.