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Word for the Week

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Sermon, discover, discussion for midweek Christian inspiration.
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Episodes

The Lost Sheep: Comparison of Luke & Matthew

The parable of the lost sheep is used in both Luke and Matthew, but to different conclusions. The what and why of the same parable to two conclusions.

Feb 27, 202435 minSeason 3Ep. 35

Parable of 2 Houses, Matthew 6:24.

Last week we looked at the literal reality of building ancient houses. That was Jesus' illustration, this episode explores the meaning.

Dec 03, 202333 minSeason 3Ep. 32

Parable of 2 Houses (Part 1)

Looking into the world of ancient Israel and what Jesus was referring to in building houses on sand or stone.

Nov 27, 202335 minSeason 3Ep. 32

FORGIVENESS: Jesus Paints A Picture

Is there such a thing as Godly Unforgiveness? This is the perspective Jesus gives. Matthew 18:15-35, parable of the unforgiving servant. canaancommunity.org

Oct 08, 202341 minSeason 3Ep. 28

7 Qualities of Judgment (Part 1) Matthew 7:1-6

Dealing with the parable of the speck and the beam. What was Jesus telling us about spiritual life? Does judgment have a place? Here's an introductory look into the parable. (Oh yeah, and the worst joke ever, from a pulpit!) canaancommunity.org

Sep 03, 202333 minSeason 3Ep. 27

FollowUp 25: Luke 12:35-48

You can trust God, but can God trust you? A look into the parable of the servants, the Biblical concept of -God's wealth- and what it means to be a faithful servant... or not!

Aug 20, 202350 minSeason 3Ep. 25

FollowUp: What Jesus meant by "new and old".

A passage seldom studied. Matthew 13:51-52. The conclusion of the Matthew 13 parables- new and old for the kingdom of heaven. canaancommunity.org

Aug 13, 202341 minSeason 3Ep. 24

FollowUp: In Christianity, is there such a thing as a bad question?

Setting up the Parable of the Good Samaritan- we look at phylacteries (tefillin), and as 2 questions: 1. Is there such a thing as a bad spiritual question? 2. How close can you be to the truth and still not see it. Luke 10:25-37 canaancommunity.org

Jul 30, 202346 minSeason 3Ep. 22

FollowUp 20: 8 Steps to Salt & Light

Focusing on the Peacemakers in this episode. A look at the beatitudes as a whole, in how we become salt and light in the parable of Matthew 5.

Jul 10, 202341 min

FollowUp June.25: Mercy in a Blind & Toothless World

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. Matt. 5:7 A look into the beautiful faces of mercy in a blind and toothless world. Discovering from the beatitudes, what it means to be salt & light. canaancommunity.org

Jun 25, 202342 minSeason 3Ep. 18

FollowUp June18.23: Meek & Hungry, What it means to be salt & light.

Jesus tells us we must be "salt & light", but what exactly does that mean? If we are the beatitudes, we are salt and light. The beatitudes were terms in Aramaic, to ancient Greek, to English. Terms that are not directly translatable. The answer- look at the concepts behind the original words. Today, "meek" and "hunger and thirst."

Jun 18, 202331 minSeason 3Ep. 17
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