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Featuring Nikki Hardeman, Jaye Lynn Peabody Smith, David Adams, David Cassady, Daniel Glaze, along with a diverse collection of guests.
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13.10 Turning the Tables
Turning the Tables For the session to be discussed on March 7, 2021 John 2:13-22 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery David Adams In this episode we consider Jesus’ angry response to the commerce and corruption happening in the temple. As he flips the tables,...
13.09 Lose to Gain
Lose to Gain For the session to be discussed on February 28, 2021 Mark 8:31-38 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery David Adams This episode features Peter pulling Jesus aside to ask, “did you really mean to say that?” We discuss the ways our expectations can...
13.08 Walkabout
Walkabout For the session to be discussed on February 21, 2021 Mark 1:9-15 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery Daniel Glaze In this episode we talk about temptation. We discuss taking temptations seriously, for they have consequences that are real and often...
13.07 Friends in High Places
Friends in High Places For the session to be discussed on February 14, 2021 Mark 9:2-9 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery Daniel Glaze In this episode we talk about mountains and high places as we consider this passage on the transfiguration of Jesus. What...
13.06 Rest Time
Rest Time For the session to be discussed on February 7, 2021 Mark 1:29-39 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery Daniel Glaze In this episode we explore the notion of rest and our need for it. How does our culture’s fixation with busyness and productivity...
13.05 Teaching that Heals
Teaching that Heals For the session to be discussed on January 31, 2021 Mark 1:21-28 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery Daniel Glaze In this episode we discuss Jesus exorcising a demon from a man. What demons possess us? What demons possess our society and...
13.04 Repent and Believe
Repent and Believe For the session to be discussed on January 24, 2021 Mark 1:14-20 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery Daniel Glaze In this episode we discuss Jesus calling a collection of fishermen to follow him. What does it mean to answer that call — to...
13.03 Follow Me
Follow Me For the session to be discussed on January 17, 2021 John 1:43-51 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery Daniel Glaze In this episode we discuss Jesus calling Philip and Nathanael. What does it mean to follow someone? This leads to a conversation about...
13.02 Much Ado About Baptism
Much Ado About Baptism For the session to be discussed on January 10, 2021 Mark 1:4-11 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery Daniel Glaze This episode considers the mystery of baptism, and in particular, the baptism of Jesus. Why was Jesus baptized? What is the...
13.01 Precious Gift
Precious Gift For the session to be discussed on January 3, 2021 Ephesians 1:3-14 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman David Adams Bert Montgomery This episode considers the season of Ephiphany and the kinds of gifts we might bring to Christ. How has the pandemic changed our...
12.52 Love Instead of Fear
Love Instead of Fear For the session to be discussed on December 27, 2020 Galatians 4:4-7 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman David Adams Bert Montgomery Today’s passage from Galatians leads us to discuss the role of the law, of love, and of fear in how we live out our...
12.51 Revealing Love
Revealing Love For the session to be discussed on December 20, 2020 Romans 16:25-27 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Daniel Glaze Bert Montgomery The fourth Sunday of Advent is the Sunday where we focus on love. This year is showing us many forms of love that are costly...
12.50 Choosing Joy
Choosing Joy For the session to be discussed on December 13, 2020 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Crystal Shepherd Bert Montgomery The third Sunday of Advent traditionally focuses on joy. How is joy possible in times of hardship and suffering?...
12.49 While You Wait
While You Wait For the session to be discussed on December 6, 2020 2 Peter 3:8-15a David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Daniel Glaze Bert Montgomery Advent is a season of waiting. In the midst of so much darkness this year, how do we go about waiting? Not only how do we...
12.48 Wait Well
Wait Well For the session to be discussed on November 29, 2020 1 Corinthians 1:3-9 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Crystal Shepherd Bert Montgomery Advent is a season of waiting. Why is it that many of us have difficulty waiting and are filled instead with impatience?...
12.47 Good God
Good God For the session to be discussed on November 22, 2020 Psalm 100 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery David Adams Psalm 100 is well-known as the “make a joyful noise” psalm. We discuss the kinds of “noises” God finds pleasant and contrast them with our...
12.46 Suffering for Good
Suffering for Good For the session to be discussed on November 15, 2020 Matthew 25:14-30 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Crystal Shepherd Daniel Glaze The parable of the talents is our topic for this session. We take issue with the traditional interpretation that assumes...
12.45 Ready or Not!
Ready or Not! For the session to be discussed on November 8, 2020 Matthew 25:1-13P David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Crystal Shepherd David Adams The parable of the bridesmaids is offered as another clue as to the nature of the Kingdom of God… but what does it mean? We...


















