Welcoming God For the session to be discussed on June 28, 2020 Matthew 10:40-42 Crystal Shepherd Nikki Hardeman Daniel Glaze Bert Montgomery In this episode, we discuss the ways this passage calls us to treat others as we would Jesus, and how that affects the way we...

Lose Your Life For the session to be discussed on June 21, 2020 Matthew 10:24-39 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Daniel Glaze Bert Montgomery In this episode, we discuss a difficult passage where Jesus points to the conflict that naturally arises as we begin to follow as...

Instructions for the Task For the session to be discussed on June 14, 2020 Matthew 9:35-10:8 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Daniel Glaze Bert Montgomery What is “the harvest” in today’s passage? We discuss this call from Jesus to the disciples to bring healing and...

But Some Doubted For the session to be discussed on June 7, 2020 Matthew 28:16-20 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Daniel Glaze Bert Montgomery Today's text is the "Great Commission." We usually focus on the call given in this famous passage. In this episode, we discuss...

Haters Gonna Hate For the session to be discussed on May 31, 2020 Acts 2:1-21 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Daniel Glaze Bert Montgomery In this episode, for the session for Pentecost Sunday, we discuss the Holy Spirit, and how it moves in our lives both as individuals...

Humility Over Fear For the session to be discussed on May 24, 2020 1 Peter 4:12-14, 5:6-11 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Daniel Glaze Bert Montgomery In this episode we discuss suffering. What does it mean to stand with someone who suffers (especially in these days)?...

Wherever You Are For the session to be discussed on May 17, 2020 1 Peter 3:13-22 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Daniel Glaze Bert Montgomery In this episode, Bert shares a personal story of loss about a friend who committed suicide. In the context of this passage from 1...

Living Stones For the session to be discussed on May 10, 2020 1 Peter 2:2-10 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Crystal Shepherd Daniel Glaze What are the "living stones" referenced in this passage? How do they relate to the "cornerstone" that is Christ? We discuss our need...

Just Suffering For the session to be discussed on May 3, 2020 1 Peter 2:18-25 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Crystal Shepherd Daniel Glaze We discuss this tricky passage after adding vs 18 back into the mix (it deals with slavery). What does the suffering of Christ...

Holy Action For the session to be discussed on April 26, 2020 1 Peter 1:17-23 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery Daniel Glaze The call to mutual love — to caring about more than just our individual selves and needs, is central to this passage. How do we...

Good News for Difficult Times For the session to be discussed on April 19, 2020 1 Peter 1:3-9 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery Daniel Glaze Suffering is a given in this life. Some suffer more, but none are immune from this part of the human condition. In...

12.15 Resurrection Hope in a Pandemic World For the session to be discussed on April 12, 2020 Colossians 3:1-11 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery Crystal Shepherd It is Easter and we are discussing a text from Colossians. In the text, we find a call to...

Palm and Passion For the session to be discussed on April 5, 2020 Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery Crystal Shepherd It is Palm Sunday, and both our present situation and this text remind us of the ways that celebration, hope and...

Breathe For the session to be discussed on March 29, 2020 Ezekiel 37: 1-14 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery Daniel Glaze In this episode, we discuss the famous passage from Ezekiel looking at God breathing new life into the valley full of dry bones. An apt...

Seeing Truly For the session to be discussed on March 22, 2020 1 Samuel 16:1-13 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Bert Montgomery Crystal Shepherd In this episode we discuss the anointing of the young shepherd boy David as the next king of Israel. The passage contains the...

Dancing to Mourning For the session to be discussed on March 15, 2020 Psalm 95 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Daniel Glaze Bert Montgomery In this episode we discuss a Psalm most of us know because of the phrase "make a joyful noise...". But Psalm 95 also has a section...

A Call to Uproot For the session to be discussed on March 8, 2020 Genesis 12:1-4a David Cassady Nikki Hardeman Daniel Glaze Bert Montgomery In this episode we discuss the nature of calling as we consider the story of Abram and Sarah. How much do we need to know about...

12.09 True Story For the session to be discussed on March 1, 2020 Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-7 David Cassady Nikki Hardeman David Adams Bert Montgomery In this episode we discuss the story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. How have we been taught to interpret this...