Mel, Todd, and Michael discuss demonization, the difficulty of loving people on the other side of an epistemological divide, and why categorization is a necessary feature of treating others properly.

Using selected scriptures from the gospels of Matthew and Mark, as well as Paul's writings in 2 Corinthians 8, Mel teaches why we should use what God has blessed us with in order to be a blessing to others.

Mel, Todd, and Michael discuss how a pastor should handle anger, the importance of reconciliation, and the power of being precise in your speech.

Through Mark 10, Mel teaches about why you should grow in your generosity. A fun and impactful surprise comes at the end.

Mel discusses strategies employees can use to extend their influence and leadership even when they are in subordinate roles.

Through Matthew 6, Mel teaches the difference it makes when you put God first in your life in terms of your affections, your finances, and your sacrifices.

*NOTE* the recording hardware we used to capture this lesson failed to capture the end of it. This episode ends at the most logical point possible considering the available audio.

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*NOTE* the recording hardware we used to capture this lesson failed to capture the end of it. This episode ends at the most logical point possible considering the available audio.

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Mel, Todd, and Michael discuss ways to resist bad doctrine and heresy. They also talk about what to do when you personally fail to live up to the principles you are trying to teach.

Through Paul's salutations in Romans 16, Mel teaches about women in ministry and how to find strength in Christ.