Last Sunday's Sermon: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/emmanuel-barrie2/episodes/Sunday-June-29th---James-214-26-The-Journey-of-Faith-e34sg9v

Questions asked in this episode: Q1 - Why is it important to make the distinction that the “doing” part of our faith is both things we don’t do and things we do do? 1:42Q2 - Why does James focus on two characters from the OT who showed hospitality well? 6:38Q3 - Is James advocating for a “social Gospel”? 10:34Q4 - How is Emmanuel doing in living out what James is calling us to do here? 16:28Through The Word is a podcast series where we look to dive deeper into our current sermon series. Each episode we'll ask a number of questions that come out of the text we're studying. We hope you enjoy and find this additional resource helpful.

Last Sunday's Sermon: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/emmanuel-barrie2/episodes/Sunday-June-22nd---James-21-13-Where-Favouritism-Should-Never-Be-Found-e34j0p2Questions asked in this episode: Q1 - God doesn’t play favourites yet he sovereignly chooses people for salvation. How do these two truths go together? 1:19Q2 - Why does James compare favouritism to sins like murder and adultery? 6:38Q3 - “Mercy triumphs over judgement” is a strong statement. Is this like Rob Bell’s “Love Wins” book?Through The Word is a podcast series where we look to dive deeper into our current sermon series. Each episode we'll ask a number of questions that come out of the text we're studying. We hope you enjoy and find this additional resource helpful.

Last Sunday's Sermon: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/emmanuel-barrie2/episodes/Sunday-June-15th---James-119-27-To-Be-Like-Christ-e349b3d

Questions asked in this episode: Q1 - How do we discern between righteous anger and human anger (sinful)? 2:39Q2 - What does it mean to be “blessed in all that we do”? Is this the prosperity gospel? 7:19Q3 - What does it mean to “bless God” like what we sing in some songs? 12:34Q4 - If God looks at the heart, and James 1:27 says “God’s priority is our actions” how do we put these things together? 14:20Q5 - How should we be quick to listen and slow to speak when ministering to someone? 17:55Through The Word is a podcast series where we look to dive deeper into our current sermon series. Each episode we'll ask a number of questions that come out of the text we're studying. We hope you enjoy and find this additional resource helpful.

Last Weeks Sermon: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/emmanuel-barrie2/episodes/Sunday-June-8th---James-1-1-18-Finding-Joy-in-the-Hard-Stuff-e3428vo

Questions asked in this episode: Q1 - Do my doubts limit what God can do for me? Can I lose my relationship with God when I doubt? 7:06Q2 - How does temptation and sin go together? Is temptation sin? 11:24Q3 - How does this verse relate to the story of Jesus being tempted in the desert? 14:30Q4 - What does James mean that we might be a “kind of firstfruits” of all God created? 17:02

Through The Word is a podcast series where we look to dive deeper into our current sermon series. Each episode we'll ask a number of questions that come out of the text we're studying. We hope you enjoy and find this additional resource helpful.

Last Sunday's Sermon: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/emmanuel-barrie2/episodes/Sunday-June-1st---Genesis-50-15-21---Forgiveness-e33onhb

Questions asked in this episode: Q1 - How do we compare and contrast the beginning and end of Genesis? 1:09Q2 - What can we learn from Genesis about death itself? 7:41Q3 - How do we know when to act for justice and when to leave it in God’s hands? 15:33Through The Word is a podcast series where we look to dive deeper into our current sermon series. Each episode we'll ask a number of questions that come out of the text we're studying. We hope you enjoy and find this additional resource helpful.

Last Sunday's Sermon: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/emmanuel-barrie2/episodes/Sunday-May-25th---Genesis-4728-4927---God-is-Not-Done-e33ft66Questions asked in this episode: Q1 - Why did Jacob lean on his “staff” in the NIV and on the “head of his bed” in the ESV? 2:16

Q2 - Why did Joseph not receive his own birthright from Jacob? 6:17

Q3 - Who is the “Angel” mentioned in Genesis 48:16? 9:42

Q4 - How should we understand Jacob’s “blessings” in Genesis 49? 13:09

Through The Word is a podcast series where we look to dive deeper into our current sermon series. Each episode we'll ask a number of questions that come out of the text we're studying. We hope you enjoy and find this additional resource helpful.

Pastor Matt Maw gives us hope in death as we come to the end of Jacob's life.

Last Sunday's Sermon: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/emmanuel-barrie2/episodes/Sunday-May-18th---Genesis-461-4727-Pilgrims-with-a-Purpose-e330oeq

Questions asked in this episode: Q1 - What is the significance of God’s promises in v4? 1:55Q2 - What is the significance of the genealogies in chapter 46? 8:16Q3 - What does it mean that Jacobblessed Pharaoh? 14:27Through The Word is a podcast series where we look to dive deeper into our current sermon series. Each episode we'll ask a number of questions that come out of the text we're studying. We hope you enjoy and find this additional resource helpful.

Last Sunday's Sermon: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/emmanuel-barrie2/episodes/Sunday-May-11th---Genesis-42-45-Revenge-or-Redemption-e32mj4b

Questions asked in this episode:

Q1 - How should we interpret Joseph’s actions and emotions in this story? 1:09

Q2 - What should we make of Joseph using the “cup of divination” in 44v5? 6:35

Q3 - How do we account for the change in Judah’s life? 11:04

Q4 - What other ways do we see gospel themes in this story here? 17:52

Through The Word is a podcast series where we look to dive deeper into our current sermon series. Each episode we'll ask a number of questions that come out of the text we're studying. We hope you enjoy and find this additional resource helpful.

Last Sunday's Sermon: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/emmanuel-barrie2/episodes/Sunday-May-4th---Genesis-40-41-Remaining-Faithful-in-Trials-e32c7clQuestions asked in this episode: Q1 - How are we to understand dreams in Joseph’s story? Are they dreams or visions? 1:11Q2 - Should we expect to have dreams and visions happening today? Do people still interpret them? 5:20Q3 - How can we know if a dream is truly from God? 8:35Q4 - Why do you think Joseph never takes credit for interpreting the dreams? 13:28Through The Word is a podcast series where we look to dive deeper into our current sermon series. Each episode we'll ask a number of questions that come out of the text we're studying. We hope you enjoy and find this additional resource helpful.