Humble - in an often-overlooked episode, Jesus is anointed, and the implications are powerful. And as we close out Season 4, we are brought to precipice of an amazing string of events.

"The Last Sign" - In this episode we see the anticipated miracle - the raising of Lazarus. Tensions mount as the group ponders the implications of this with the religious leaders. 

"Dedication" - Things get real, as the Sanhedrin sets their sites on publicly silencing Jesus. And a conference at the Temple, during the Feast of Dedication, proves dangerous.

"Sitting, Serving, Scheming" - In this episode, we see the familiar event of Jesus teaching at Lazarus' house, and the conflict between Mary and Martha. Jesus has some important lessons to teach, However, we also see the scheming and politics i...

"Calm Before" - In the aftermath of the events from the previous episode, the group struggles with loss. But a long-awaited event, involving a "Centurion" and his servant, finally happens, and gives us a great picture of faith.

"Moon to Blood" - this is a difficult episode. The tensions surrounding Jesus and His followers, arising from both the religious leaders and the Roman officials, begins to mount in ways that have tragic consequences. We have a lot to unpack in ...

"Confessions" - In this episode we some important teaching on Division, and on Forgiveness. And Simon has to live into his faith in a new way. 

Promises - Season 4 kicks off with a very somber event, one we've been anticipating for some time. Both the first and last chapters of the Baptizer's life are celebrated in this episode. 

Malachi is the last book in this collection, and the last book of the Old Testament. The prophet speaks to the people after the rebuilding of the Temple, reminding them of the way God has called them to live.  

With Haggai and Zechariah, we shift from a time before the exile, to the time when the people have recently returned from Exile to rebuild Jerusalem and the Temple. These two prophets spoke into the world of an uncertain people, trying to rebui...

While Micah & Zephaniah have much in common with the other prophets, there are some unique features and history behind these prophecies - some you may have heard before. 

Just as Amos and Hosea delivered their messages from God to the people at about the same time in Israel's history, so too do Joel and Habakkuk. Their messages also bring the promise of hope and redemption to a beleaguered people - the same hope...

Jonah stands out among the other prophets - unlike the others, it's mostly narrative. It's a familiar story, but goes much deep than just a big fish and a reluctant prophet.  In this episode we'll look at the difficult question God asks us...

Nahum and Obadiah are both oracles from God concerning the way He intends to deal with Israel's enemies: specifically, Nineveh and Edom. But even though these messages were delivered to the People so long ago, they still have things to teach us...

Amos and Hosea delivered messages to God's people around the same time, with a similar message. The people had wandered far from God and were living in sin. And while their enemies would soon attack and defeat them, the messages God sends throu...

The Book of the 12, also known as the "Minor Prophets," are sometimes difficult to understand.  As a result, we miss some of the great things God has to say in these books. During this short series, we will take a high-level look at these ...

Sustenance, Part 2 - in this episode we'll finish our discussion of Season 3, Episode 8. Following the feeding miracle at the Decapolis, the Disciples decide to row across the Sea of Galilee instead of walking home, but a storm overcomes them, ...

Sustenance, Part 1 - in this episode we'll talk about the first half of Season 3, Episode 8. Things finally come to an amazing conclusion in the Decapolis, as Jesus draws in the people with His teaching, and then provides sustenance in the most...

Ears to Hear - in this episode, storylines converge as the action moves toward a conclusion that promises to be amazing. The trouble in the Decapolis demands Jesus' attention, while at the same time, Simon and Eden's pain is threatening to over...

Ears to Hear - this episode is centered around the question John the Baptize sends to Jesus. But there is so much more going on in and around the lives of the Disciples, and we feel something brewing on the horizon - something big!

Clean, Part 2 - everything has been moving toward the 2 Big Miracles from Luke 8, Mark 5, and Matthew 9. And in this episode, we finally get to see Jesus perform these miraculous healings.

"Clean, Part 1" - Episodes 4 and 5 work together to show two amazing, linked miracles - healing the bleeding woman, and raising the daughter of Jairus. In this episode, part 1, we meet the people whose lives will soon be transformed by Jesus, a...

Physician, Heal Yourself - in a less-well-known but incredibly important moment from Luke 4, Jesus returns to Nazareth and teaches in the synagogue, making a public proclamation that sparks outrage and danger. 

Two By Two - In episode 2, Jesus prepares His Disciples to go out 2 by 2, Matthew seeks his parents' forgiveness, and Little James has a big conversation with Jesus. 

"Homecoming" - In the Season 3 opener, we finally see Jesus deliver the Sermon on the Mount, and we immediately see some of the impact of that teaching on Jesus' Disciples, as those who are not yet His followers. And as a bonus, this is the fir...