Misplaced allegiances lead to increasingly hardened hearts - Pastor Marc Day

A critical spirit can be toxic. The good news is that there are practical steps we can take to overcome this common problem.

How should we engage with social issues of our day? Remembering our purpose in life is the right place to start.

What will you do with Jesus? Christmas is a reminder that we all get to answer that question.

Are there good reasons to trust the truth claims found in the Bible? We think about eleven reasons in this episode.

Belief, as the word is used in the New Testament, includes life-action. 

Jesus wants us to have a loose grip on the things of the world so that we might have a firm grip on Him. 

When we are faced with a conflict we need a way forward and Jesus teaches us to keep the circle small. 

Is it right to worship Jesus? It depends upon how we understand his identity and what we observe in his life and ministry. That's what we think about in this episode. 

Peacemaking involves making the distinction between intentions and impact. 

There are at least nine toxic responses that may be a "log in the eye" of anyone involved in conflict. 

Jesus calls us to take personal responsibility to our own contributions to conflict. Curiosity and asking questions can be steps towards peace. 

In this one verse we learn of the great love God has for his people and his unique plan for eternal life.

Decision and problem-solving can be complex. God's wisdom is available to those who seek it. This episode includes a series of practical questions that help with decision-making. 

Jesus calls us to put him first in our life; first at home, first in business, first in personal relationships.