We continue our exploration of Carl Jung's statement about organized religion protecting people from direct experiences of God, examining how leadership positions often reveal our spiritual readiness.• Leadership requires independence, ...

Foolishness surrounds us. From social media hot takes to street protests, we're witnessing cycles of reaction without reflection—exactly what ancient wisdom warned against. This episode dives deep into Proverbs 29 and 30, examining Solomon's ti...

We explore the tension between organized religion as a protective filter and as a potential barrier to direct divine encounter. • Examining Carl Jung's quote that "formalized religion protects people against a direct experience of God"<...

Ever noticed how easily we become offended when God doesn't operate according to our expectations? This episode tackles a profound spiritual truth that's been weighing heavily on my heart: if you don't understand what God is doing or His purpos...

God is moving powerfully outside traditional church structures, calling believers to minister beyond institutional walls. We explore biblical examples of those who prophesied "outside the camp" and how Jesus defended people doing ministry witho...

The ancient wisdom of Proverbs delivers startlingly blunt assessments of foolish behavior that remain painfully relevant today. This deep dive into Biblical teachings reveals the distinction between mere ignorance (which can be remedied) and tr...

We explore the biblical and personal stories of experiencing God's power outside traditional religious structures, challenging sectarianism and encouraging direct relationship with God.• Moses embracing Eldad and Medad prophesying outsi...

Foolishness might seem like a harmless trait, but Scripture paints a much more serious picture. This deep dive into biblical wisdom offers a challenging perspective on what it truly means to be foolish according to God's Word.Drawing ex...

The world changed forever when Peter received a vision commanding him to "rise, kill and eat" unclean animals, setting the stage for the gospel's expansion to the Gentiles.• Cornelius, a Roman centurion, receives angelic instructions to...

Have you ever wondered why God gave us certain commandments? What if they're not just rules to follow, but invitations to become more like Him?While exploring Exodus 20 and the Ten Commandments, I noticed something profound about the Sa...

We explore the concept of being partakers of God's grace and the responsibilities that accompany receiving this gift. Our understanding of scripture requires careful examination as we distinguish between Paul's teachings on faith and James' per...

What does it really mean to be called to ministry? In this short but powerful episode, we challenge the common misconception that ministry requires formal training or ordination. Drawing from Exodus 19-20, we explore God's declaration that all ...

C-Dub and Bones explore the biblical principle of drawing near to God while respecting divine boundaries, using Exodus 19 as their foundation for understanding this delicate balance. They examine how God invited the Israelites close enough to h...

The confrontation with comfort zones begins when Jesus meets a man possessed by thousands of demons, living among tombs and cutting himself. What follows isn't just a supernatural deliverance but a powerful exposé of human nature's darkest tend...

Discover the powerful relationship between accusation, grace, and focus as C-Dub and Bones explore Paul's encounter with a venomous snake on Malta.• Paul's experience with a viper bite on Malta after surviving shipwreck demonstrates God...

Righteous anger has a place in Christian life, and Jesus himself demonstrated this overlooked truth. Drawing from Mark 3:1-6, this episode explores a critical moment when Jesus looked at the religious leaders "with anger" while healing a man wi...

We explore the tension between religious theory and practical application, examining how believers often get stuck in theological debates while neglecting the simple power of obedient action.• Many Christians obsess over "new doctrines"...

Resurrection lies at the heart of the Christian faith, but what if it's more than just a historical event? What if it's actually a spiritual pattern we're meant to experience in our own lives?On this special Good Friday episode, we expl...

Biblical sacrifice isn't just about what you willingly give up – it's about what you prioritize and what truly matters in both temporal and eternal contexts. We confront American consumer culture and challenging ministry dynamics while explorin...

Have you ever questioned why some spiritual leaders insist you need their interpretation of Scripture rather than developing your own relationship with God's Word? This thought-provoking episode challenges the notion that our spiritual lives sh...

C Dub and Bones explore the critical importance of real-world experience in ministry and how connecting with people requires understanding their daily struggles beyond church walls. They examine a viral clip of a pastor who discovered that gain...

The tension between justice and mercy sits at the heart of Christian living, but finding balance between these seemingly opposing forces can feel impossible. How do we avoid becoming so focused on judgment that we lose compassion? And equally d...

We explore the contrast between outward religious appearance and genuine spiritual fruit, diving deep into Jesus's teachings on the weightier matters of the law.• The difference between leaves (religious activities) and fruit (character...

We challenge traditional views of holiness in this episode, arguing that sanctification isn't merely about avoiding sin but being set apart for a divine purpose. The misconception that we must achieve perfect holiness before God can use us has ...

The winds of change are blowing across America as nationwide storm systems possibly indicate spiritual warfare happening in the heavenly realms. We discuss how powerful weather patterns might be physical manifestations of angelic battles taking...