In this episode, we begin reviewing Part 2 of Discover the Word’s series Seemingly Impossible Commands. Building on the Law/Gospel foundation laid in Part 1, we examine the claim that Jesus’ commands become possible once we h...
Before reviewing Seemingly Impossible Commands, this episode lays the essential Law/Gospel foundation. Are Jesus’ commands just hard—or truly impossible? Discover why our only hope isn’t our obedience, but Christ’s perfect ri...
Over twenty girls swept away in a Texas flood at a Christian camp. In this episode, we confront the deep tension between promises of divine protection and the brutal silence of tragedy. What does it mean to trust a God who in...
Abraham’s servant swears an oath by placing his hand under Abraham’s thigh—a strange moment with deep meaning. What’s behind this ancient gesture, and what does it teach us about covenant and commitment today?
Two major financial burdens hit this week. In this episode, I talk honestly about stress, faith, and what Scripture really says—and doesn’t say—about God’s provision in times of financial crisis.
Jesus said, “I will build my church.” But what kind of church did He mean—visible or invisible, singular or scattered? This episode explores the deep implications of Matthew 16:18 and what it reveals about the fractured state...
This episode explores the devotional-experiential hermeneutic—a system where personal experience shapes how Scripture is read. We examine its roots, how it misuses verses like Hebrews 4:12, and the consequences of letting emo...
Can you trust AI to help with theology, Bible study, or sermon prep? In this episode, we start with a scathing email that exposes AI’s failures—and then dive deep into how to train AI to become a reliable tool rather than a d...
Matthew 7:1–5 doesn’t teach us how to judge—it shows us why we can’t. In this episode, we explore how Jesus exposes our hypocrisy and leaves us convicted, not justified.
Get ready for Isaiah 44 with guided study assignments through chapters 40–44. Designed for individual or couple use, these exercises help you dig deep into God’s character, Israel’s condition, and the unfolding plan of redemp...
Bridget Bishop was the first to hang during the Salem witch trials. This episode tells the story of her trial, execution, and legacy—walking from courtroom to gallows, from stone memorial to dark streets. She wasn’t a witch. ...
What does it really mean to be “possessed” by the Holy Spirit? If Christians are controlled by God, why do they still sin? In this episode, we review a sermon on Holy Spirit possession and examine its theological and logical ...
In this episode, we explore one of the most powerful and paradoxical passages in all of Scripture — Paul’s “Fool’s Speech” from 2 Corinthians 11 and 12. What does it mean to boast in weakness? Why does Paul mock the very idea...
Catchy, fun, and full of ache. In this episode, we break down Role Model’s “Sally, When the Wine Runs Out”—a deceptively upbeat anthem of emotional uncertainty, fear of abandonment, and fleeting intimacy. We explore the tensi...
Jesus calls remarriage after divorce adultery—but the modern church rarely treats it that way. In this episode, we dig deep into Matthew 5:31–32, asking: What does the Bible really say? Is the exception clause misunderstood? ...