TextLab

The Hebrew word for “peace” is “shalom.” Kyle and David unpack what shalom means, and how we can join Jesus and bringing shalom to the world.

Kyle and David explore what the "heart" is in the Biblical imagination, and how God wants to renew and cleanse our inner being.

In America, we often think that people are blessed when they are successful, healthy and safe. But Jesus talks about blessing in a very different way. In today's podcast, we explore what the word "blessed" means in the Bible.

People have argued for centuries about how Christians should read and understand the Sermon on the Mount. In today's podcast, we provide an overview of the entire sermon, and explore how Jesus wants to disrupt our vision of "the good life" and teaches us the true path that leads to abundant life.

We talk all the time about "following Jesus." But what exactly does that mean? In this episode, we discuss how followers of Jesus are apprentices who seek to imitate Jesus and join Him as He builds His Kingdom.

When Jesus comes, he regularly talks about "the Kingdom of Heaven." But what is the Kingdom of Heaven? In this episode, Kyle and David reflect on what Jesus is talking about, and how we can live in the reality of God's Kingdom today.

This week, Kyle and Paul explore how Jesus' temptation in the wilderness parallels Israel's wandering and testing in the wilderness (Deuteronomy 6-8), and how understanding Israel's story helps us understand Jesus' identity.

In this episode, Kyle and David explore how Jesus’ baptism expands our understanding of WHAT baptism is and WHO Jesus is.

What does it mean to repent? Does it mean that we feel bad? Or that we say "sorry?" In this episode, we explore what the word "repent" means in the Bible, and how repentance is ultimately about God inviting us to experience abundant life. 

Why does it matter that Jesus fulfills Old Testament prophecy? In this episode, we answer that question and learn how to connect the dots between the New Testament and the Old Testament, and as we do this, we learn that the entire Biblical narrative points us to Jesus.