Theology and Other Fun Stuff

What does it look like to exercise the spiritual gift of service? What does it feel like when that gift is most active in your life? How do you know if you're gifted in this way? Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer discuss the gift of service and how it is most often expressed in the life of believers.

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What are spiritual gifts? Does everybody have them? How should Christians use them? We're so glad you asked! Spiritual gifts are such a vital part of life for anyone who wants to be more like Jesus. But there's a little bit of a learning curve. Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer work through an introductory look at what these gifts are and why they're important.

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Real talk: there's very little (if any) theology here. Fun, yes. Theology, no. But if you were listening to contemporary Christian music in the 90s, you'll definitely be all in on this episode. Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer make their top picks for the CCM Dream Team from the 90s. 

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It's difficult to fight an enemy you can't see and don't understand. Who is Satan? What power does he have in the life of a believer? How should we fight back when we're under attack? Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer attempt to grab a 30,000-foot view of the great adversary. 

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Harvest Festival. Fall Fest. Trunk or Treat. Holy Ghost Weenie Roast. Christians have a seemingly endless supply of names for our Halloween alternatives. But is this spooky spectacular something Christ followers should celebrate at all? Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer dive into the historical and modern expressions of Halloween and consider its place in the life of a believer.

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They say if you want to keep friends, don't talk about politics and religion. Well, we'd like to keep our friends🤞🏻. Jokes aside, your vote matters. And how you determine that vote matters, too. Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer break down the biggest issue facing Christian voters this election season. 

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Honor and obedience are both important biblical ideas that find their way into so many areas of life. And while they're definitely connected, they're not exactly the same. Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer work to explain the similarities and differences and how they are expressed in a family setting. 

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God has a history of setting up boundaries for his people. Those boundaries often come in the form of prohibitions or "nos." Does it make life less fun sometimes? Absolutely. But the goal is to make us more like him. If you're parenting with the spiritual maturity of your kids in view, "no" is an important tool in your belt. Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer share insight on the power of "no" in raising godly kids.

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We live in an offended society. Everything is potentially offensive to everyone. So how do Christians interact with others in a loving way? Is every hill one worth dying on? If not, how do we know? Dr. Evan Posey joins Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer for a discussion on these questions and how they impact followers of Jesus.

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If you've lived in the U.S. for any length of time, you've probably heard someone quote this verse. Maybe it was after a sporting event on TV. Maybe it was at work after the completion of a successful project. But does it really mean what people think it means? Whitney Capps and co-host Russ Greer work to address misperceptions about this popular verse by framing it in context. If there are verses you'd like to hear as part of this segment, be sure to text ideas to link below!

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