The Cottage

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The Cottage episodes

  • 287 Matt 7:16-23's Fruitful Followers

    We @TheCottage explore how the ancient people of the Bible to whom God was speaking understood the Scriptures to show us how God was speaking to them yet communicating to them revelation for all of us even today even if in their context. 

    In this session, we continue our series on the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus concludes the sermon in 3 units. Here we examine the paradigm of discernment as we explore the dichotomies laid out beginning with the good vs. bad prophecies that undergirds Matt 7:16-23 focusing on fruit and followers.

    We are laying the foundation to discovering the riches hidden in the ancient Scriptures of God's people to learn God's way of doing and being in our daily lives. Stay tuned for our future episodes as we continue to discover more mysteries of the Bible in the sessions that follow.

    23 min
  • 286 Luke 2:13's Heavenly Host

    We @TheCottage explore how the ancient people of the Bible to whom God was speaking understood the Scriptures to show us how God was speaking to them yet communicating to them revelation for all of us even today even if in their context. 

    In this session, we're exploring the Christmas Story and look at the background to the heavenly host appearing to the shepherds as a guide to how we should respond to the Christmas story in an apathetic world.!

    We are laying the foundation to discovering the riches hidden in the ancient Scriptures of God's people to learn God's way of doing and being in our daily lives. Stay tuned for our future episodes as we continue to discover more mysteries of the Bible in the sessions that follow.

    44 min
  • 285 Matt 7:15's True vs. False Prophecy

    We @TheCottage explore how the ancient people of the Bible to whom God was speaking understood the Scriptures to show us how God was speaking to them yet communicating to them revelation for all of us even today even if in their context. 

    In this session, we continue our series on the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus concludes the sermon in 3 units. Here we continue to examine the paradigm of discernment as we explore the dichotomies laid out beginning with the false vs. true prophecies that undergirds Matt 7:15.

    We are laying the foundation to discovering the riches hidden in the ancient Scriptures of God's people to learn God's way of doing and being in our daily lives. Stay tuned for our future episodes as we continue to discover more mysteries of the Bible in the sessions that follow.

    22 min
  • 284 Luke 1:6's Righteous Before God

    We @TheCottage explore how the ancient people of the Bible to whom God was speaking understood the Scriptures to show us how God was speaking to them yet communicating to them revelation for all of us even today even if in their context. 

    In this session, we're exploring the Christmas Story and look at Zechariah & Elizabeth's journey through the lens of Ps 92 and what it means to be righteous before God while enduring the afflictions of this life, and God using it all to flourish and bring about his greatest of promises all thru those who were deemed to old to play a part in God's Christmas Pageant!

    We are laying the foundation to discovering the riches hidden in the ancient Scriptures of God's people to learn God's way of doing and being in our daily lives. Stay tuned for our future episodes as we continue to discover more mysteries of the Bible in the sessions that follow.

    43 min
  • 283 Matthew 7:14's The Narrow Way

    We @TheCottage explore how the ancient people of the Bible to whom God was speaking understood the Scriptures to show us how God was speaking to them yet communicating to them revelation for all of us even today even if in their context. 

    In this session, we continue our series on the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus concludes the sermon in 3 units. Here we continue to examine the paradigm in Matthew 7:13-14 of the Broad and Narrow Way in Part 2 more into what is behind this paradigm by which we should go back and understand the entire sermon by looking at Jesus's narrow way in Matthew 7:14.

    We are laying the foundation to discovering the riches hidden in the ancient Scriptures of God's people to learn God's way of doing and being in our daily lives. Stay tuned for our future episodes as we continue to discover more mysteries of the Bible in the sessions that follow.

    34 min
  • 282 Lev 7:12's The Sacrifice of Thanksgiving

    We @TheCottage explore how the ancient people of the Bible to whom God was speaking understood the Scriptures to show us how God was speaking to them yet communicating to them revelation for all of us even today even if in their context. 

    In this session, we look to Lev 7:12's "The Sacrifice of Thanksgiving" to understand more what Jesus instituted in the Lord's Supper as we celebrate communion remembering and focusing on those who are not with us in this meal while cherishing those who are!

    We are laying the foundation to discovering the riches hidden in the ancient Scriptures of God's people to learn God's way of doing and being in our daily lives. Stay tuned for our future episodes as we continue to discover more mysteries of the Bible in the sessions that follow.

    31 min
  • 281 Matt 7:13-14's The Way of Being (The Golden Rule)

    We @TheCottage explore how the ancient people of the Bible to whom God was speaking understood the Scriptures to show us how God was speaking to them yet communicating to them revelation for all of us even today even if in their context. 

    In this session, we continue our series on the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus concludes the sermon in 3 units. The first unit may be one of the most famous of all of Jesus's teachings in the "Golden Rule". Here we look more into what is behind this paradigm by which we should go back and understand the entire sermon.

    We are laying the foundation to discovering the riches hidden in the ancient Scriptures of God's people to learn God's way of doing and being in our daily lives. Stay tuned for our future episodes as we continue to discover more mysteries of the Bible in the sessions that follow.

    29 min
  • 280 2 Cor 4:15's "For Your Sake" Thanksgiving 2024

    We @TheCottage explore how the ancient people of the Bible to whom God was speaking understood the Scriptures to show us how God was speaking to them yet communicating to them revelation for all of us even today even if in their context. 

    In this session, we look to Paul's understanding of Thanksgiving in 2 Cor 4:15 when he states all things are "For Your Sake."

    We are laying the foundation to discovering the riches hidden in the ancient Scriptures of God's people to learn God's way of doing and being in our daily lives. Stay tuned for our future episodes as we continue to discover more mysteries of the Bible in the sessions that follow.

    34 min
  • 279 Matt 7:12's Golden Rule "As Yourself"

    We @TheCottage explore how the ancient people of the Bible to whom God was speaking understood the Scriptures to show us how God was speaking to them yet communicating to them revelation for all of us even today even if in their context. 

    In this session, we continue our series on the Sermon on the Mount, in a new segment of 4 teachings on relationships that parallels the 4 we completed on finances and the stuff of earth vs. the stuff of heaven. In this episode, we conclude the main body of Jesus's sermon with the core summary of the Golden Rule applying it to how Jesus has summarized the law in Luke 10 in loving one's neighbor "as yourself" with tie-ins to The Chosen and the Parable of the Good Samaritan ahead of our Sunday PM service.

    We are laying the foundation to discovering the riches hidden in the ancient Scriptures of God's people to learn God's way of doing and being in our daily lives. Stay tuned for our future episodes as we continue to discover more mysteries of the Bible in the sessions that follow.

    26 min
  • 278 Troubled in John 14:1

    We @TheCottage explore how the ancient people of the Bible to whom God was speaking understood the Scriptures to show us how God was speaking to them yet communicating to them revelation for all of us even today even if in their context. 

    In this session, we look to Jesus's exhortation not to be troubled in John 14:1.

    We are laying the foundation to discovering the riches hidden in the ancient Scriptures of God's people to learn God's way of doing and being in our daily lives. Stay tuned for our future episodes as we continue to discover more mysteries of the Bible in the sessions that follow.

    41 min

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The Cottage seeks to be our home away from home until we get to our home that awaits. As tourists this side of God's glory, we look to see the whole earth filled with God's glory in the now as we…