Hunter and Jesse discuss the sovereignty of God and God's love and justice in working through and with sinful humans. To direct their discussion they observe the lives of Joseph's brothers and Jonah.

Jesse and Hunter discuss the qualifications of elders, and what, if anything should disqualify someone from public ministry.

Jesse, Michael, and Hunter discuss what ministry is, what examples from Scripture have been important in informing their thinking about ministry, and explore whether Sloppy Wet Kiss or Unforeseen Kiss is more theologically sound.

Jesse, Michael, and Hunter discuss the history of Parable, how they all got involved, and explore what ministry is and why we do it.

Jesse Turkington explores 2 Peter chapter 3 and its message of remembrance.

Jesse Turkington explores Peter's strategy of living a representative life in the midst of the world's cultures.

Jesse Turkington offers a straightforward meditation on this famous passage. How should we submit to worldly authorities in view of our heavenly citizenship?

Jesse Turkington shares the background, context and audience for Peter's letters in the opening section of 1 Peter. Peter wrote to a group called the elect exiles. We today face a challenge of living as elect exiles waiting for the kingdom.

His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will consume me” (John 2:17).

This, the first of his signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee, and manifested his glory. And his disciples believed in him (John 2:11).

“Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!”

There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might believe through him.

In the beginning was the Word…

Welcome back! We are preparing a new series on the Gospel of John. This episode sets up our expedition and prepares our mindsets.

For a long time, I considered the story of the Wisemen to be something like an insignificant Bible legend. What's going on? What's the point of this story?

It's storytime! In this episode Jesse shares a personal story about remembering the things that God has done.

In this episode, Jesse brings in an old lesson about the immensity of God and how we approach such a Heavenly Father.

As the Holy Spirit works and produces growth and fruit within us, we will be stretched and pruned into the image of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Worshiping the Lord through music and song can be a wonderful way to “set your minds on things above.”

The Bible's Wisdom books are well aware of each other. And Ecclesiastes' contribution, in particular, is like a shepherd's goad poking and prodding its readers into a state of honest contemplation.