episode 52

In this episode, we discuss the choices that Mary and Joseph made that put them out on the Harder Way.

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episode 51

Abraham chose to believe God and embarked on the Harder Way. In this episode, Mattie and Scott discuss the relevance of Abraham's choice to our modern Christian lives.

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episode 50

In this episode, Scott and Mattie discuss their journey to 50 episodes, what the Harder Way is for us, and celebrate this milestone. We even have a fake sponsor for this episode, the long-defunct Patty Cake Cookie Company. 

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episode 49

In this episode, our hosts look at the myriad of "Harder Way" choices that Timothy had to make in order to accompany Paul on two of his missionary journeys. 

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episode 48

In this episode, Mattie and Scott discuss Thanksgiving and Black Friday through the lens of history and the hearts of the persecuted. Take our Thanksgiving Trivia Challenge as well.

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episode 47

This week we explore the life of Sampson. His life was one that demonstrated the wisdom of the harder way and the foolishness of any other way.

episode #46

Acts 5:1- 11 tells us of Ananias and Saphira, two early Christians who stumbled hard while walking the Harder Way. Join our hosts as they discuss this old account from a fresh perspective.

episode 45

This week, Mattie and Scott continue to examine look for examples of walking the harder way as demonstrated in the lives of the men and women recorded in Scripture. This week we take a look at the Prophet Nathan. Do you have the courage to speak truth to power? Do you have the God given wisdom to know when and how? If you approach such a mission in humility and faith, things just might turn out. 

episode 44

In this episode, our hosts, Mattie and Scott, discuss Hannah's journey along the Harder Way. Her understanding of God and her trust in His providential care are essential to successful living along the Harder Way.

episode 43

In this first of a series episode, Mattie and Scott discuss Adam and Eve and their sons. What caused the first split between God and his creation? Why wasn't Cain's sacrifice accepted? What are the lessons and implications for the harder way? These may seem like children's Sunday School Stories, but they are actually foundations for the rest of the Bible and for understanding Jesus' way.