For the session to be discussed on September 27, 2015 James 5:13-20 Does prayer really work? How should we pray? The team discusses the ways we often approach prayer, and how prayer within a congregation can affect the health of the relationships between members. Rev....
Befriending God For the session to be discussed on September 20, 2015 James 3:13-4:8 Nikki Hardeman returns to the podcast in this episode. The team discusses how alien James’ words can seem in our culture (“willing to yield”). We also look at the...
Sticks and Stones For the session to be discussed on September 13, 2015 James 3:1-12 The team chats about the power of the tongue to curse or bless. David and Daniel share stories from their high school days, and Bert describes how colleges are increasingly taking the...
Dead Faith For the session to be discussed on September 6, 2015 James 2:1-26 The team shares thoughts about the ways congregations often separate “personal holiness” and “social holiness.” We also discuss the dangers of “playing...
Worthy Religion For the session to be discussed on August 30, 2015 James 1:17-27 Erin explains the phrase “Shut up and eat the rolls!” as we enjoyed a lively discussion of the dangers of speaking (or writing emails) while angry. The group also imagines...
Public Confessions For the session to be discussed on August 23, 2015 1 Kings 8:1-61 The text leads to a discussion of Solomon’s boldness in the prayer and even some of the injustices involved in how the temple was built.We also talk about the power of memories...
