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378: Giertz - The Essential Firm Kernels

01/25/25

8 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Leper Messiah. In this episode, we read Bo Giertz’s commentary on Jesus’ healing of a leper and Cornelius’ servant… boy… slave boy. Giertz addresses textual criticism, catechesis, miracles, and the liturgy of the Church, and we delve into the effect of disbelief in Jesus’ power to heal and make whole affects modern Christians and non-believers alike.
Propitiation: noun, to propitiate

01/17/25

4 mins

By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio

Jesus is the forgiveness of our sins, Jesus is the forgiveness for your sins, Jesus is the forgiveness for all sins, period.
- Work of Christ
- Forgiveness
Pagan Precaution (Acts 19:11-20)

12/19/24

5 mins

By Daniel Emery Price | Scott Keith

In this episode of Tough Text, Scott Keith and Daniel Emery Price explore the peculiar story of the Sons of Sceva from Acts 19, discussing the miraculous acts performed by the apostles, the dangers of mimicking faith without true belief, and the implications of syncretism in the early church.
- New Testament
- Miracles
Be Perfect as Jesus is Perfect

11/15/24

6 mins

By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik

What does Jesus mean that we should be perfect, as Jesus is perfect? Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin look at the context of the Sermon on the Mount, in Matthew 5 where this passage is found.
Mark 10:23-31 – Pentecost 22 (B)

10/16/24

5 mins

By John W. Hoyum | Steven Paulson

On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson continue their discussion of the rich young man and the impossibility of inheriting eternal life through riches.
Family by Faith (Mark 3:30-35)

09/26/24

5 mins

By Scott Keith | Daniel Emery Price

In this episode, Scott Keith and Daniel Emery Price continue their discussion on the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit in Mark chapter 3.
Mark 9:30-37 – Pentecost 18 (B)

09/17/24

5 mins

On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steven Paulson discuss the story in which the disciples argue with each other about who will be the greatest in the kingdom of God.
Being Christlike

09/12/24

4 mins

By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik

Katie Koplin and Gretchen Ronnevik talk about what it means to grow in Christlikeness.
Fruitless and Faithless (Mark 11:12-33)

08/29/24

5 mins

By Scott Keith | Daniel Emery Price

In this episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Daniel Emery Price delve into the puzzling story in Mark 11 about Jesus cursing a fig tree and clearing the temple.
"All Your Works Are Bad" and Other Hopeful Things

08/22/24

6 mins

By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik

After chatting a bit about the names of their houses, and life in general, Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin jump back in to the Heidelberg Disputation of 1518, and how it is such a great foundation for Biblical counseling.
Purposeful Patience For You (2 Peter 3:1-10)

08/01/24

5 mins

By Scott Keith | Daniel Emery Price

In today's episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Daniel Emery Price tackle 2 Peter Chapter 3, addressing the concept of eschatology and the patience of God in delaying Christ’s return.
Mark 6:45-56 – Pentecost 10 (B)

07/24/24

5 mins

By John W. Hoyum | Steven Paulson

On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson talk about the story of Christ walking on the water.