1. To continue our conversation of legalism that becomes cultish, we brought on Rachel Joy Welcher who wrote a book on the purity culture movement.
  2. Hear the Word and eat the fat.
  3. Sarah Hinlicky Wilson joins Kelsi to talk about her new novel, A Tumblin' Down, the good and bad of church community, and how the Christian belief isn't always best defined by our own self-reflection.
  4. For our June book club bonus episode, we are discussing Robert Farrar Capon's "Supper of the Lamb."
  5. In today's episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Daniel Emery Price delve into a strange passage from 2 Kings 2:19-25, where Elisha, the prophet, sends bears to maul small boys.
  6. A leader who knows who he is and who he isn’t.
  7. The poor will always be with you, treat them well.
  8. Do your work with your sword on your hip.
  9. In our series about prescriptive vs descriptive, we walk through the story of Esther. Though this book does not mention God, it refers to the promises of God to redeem.
  10. In today's episode, Scott Keith and Daniel Emery Price turn our attention to 2 Samuel 6:1-11, a strange passage that recounts the story of King David's attempt to bring the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem leading to the death of Uzzah.
  11. We are excited to discuss David Zahl's book "Low Anthropology." Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin heard him speak last fall.