In this episode, we draw a surprising connection between TLC’s 90s hit “Don’t Go Chasing Waterfalls” and the way we sometimes handle Scripture. Just like chasing waterfalls leads to disappointment, chasing adjectives—labels and qualifiers God n...

In this episode, we reflect on the shocking death of Charlie Kirk and the growing division, violence, and uncertainty in our world. Using Philippians 1:21–24, Psalm 37, and Revelation 22, we explore what it means for Christians to live homesick...

In this episode we eat on the reality of life that it is short. And if life is short as the Bible says it is and as we all know it is - like a vapor - then maybe the wisest thing we can do is spend our little bit of time not trying to control, ...

What do people really see when they look into your life? Jesus could see directly into the heart of man, but we often misjudge because of our own cloudy windows. In this episode, we’ll wrestle with how to clean our own perspective, avoid the tr...

In this episode we eat on the question what are you panting for? In times of trouble or in times of peace are we still panting after God and His word in the same way a "Deer pants for the water?" This episode takes a peak into Psalm 119 and Psa...

In this episode we eat on an ancient playlist called the Songs of Ascent and when they were sung, why they were sung and how we should incorporate some of the same songs into our own lives to keep pulling us and pushing us to great heights!

In this episode of The 44, we eat on what it means to pledge our allegiance to God with the same daily intentionality as school kids reciting the pledge of allegiance. Drawing from the book of Hosea where God laments Israel's love as fleeting l...

In this episode we eat on an evening prayer of trust in God from Psalm 4 and how it can help on those nights where the stresses and anxieties of life keep us up.

In this episode, we explore how God transforms our past into a divine classroom for growth. While we often allow our past failures, mistakes and sins to hold us captive, God promises something better! In this episode we eat on what it means to ...

In this episode the host shares a story about meeting a man who questions why God allows evil in the world and why He won't put it all to an end. Through the telling of this story, we explore the concept of EVOL - love spelled backwards - as a ...

In this episode we eat on Ecclesiastes 4:13-16 to highlight the importance of a teachable heart in living a life that honors God. Through the examples of Jesus' humility and Paul's persistent pursuit of growth, we see how being coachable foster...

In this episode we eat on Paul's call to the Thessalonian church to keep growing in the faith, love and hope, avoiding the pride of thinking they've "arrived".

In this episode we eat on 1 Corinthians 10:13, which promises that no temptation is unique, God is faithful to limit our trials and He always provides a way out. Written by Paul to the Corinthians, this verse reminds us we're not alone in our s...

In this episode we eat on the infamous story of David and Goliath and talk through why David picked up five stones despite his obvious faith in God. This episode challenges the misconception that faith requires no action. 

In this episode we eat on the spiritual birthmarks that mark us as God's children, drawing parallels to how kids inherit their fathers' traits, just in time for Father's Day. Through Scriptures like Galatians 5:22-23, we unpack the fruit of the...

In this episode of The 44, we eat on and explore the power of personal responsibility and self-examination through the lens of scripture. Drawing from the story of David and Nathan in 2 Samuel 12 and the unity of the body in 1 Corinthians 12:12...

In this episode we explore the profound impact Christians can have as carriers of the gospel drawing from 2 Corinthians 4:7, 1 Thessalonians 1:5, and 1 Thessalonians 2:8. Using the metaphor of an electrical receptacle, the episode illustrates h...

In this episode we eat on 1 Thessalonians 1:3 to explore three transformative virtues: the work of faith, labor of love and steadfastness of hope. Drawing from the Thessalonians church's example, the episode unpacks how faith produces action, l...

In this episode we eat on the thrill of a walk off home run through the story of a fan who collects photos of these iconic moments, focusing on the player rounding third as teammates and coaches await at home plate Using scriptures like Hebrews...

In this episode we reflect on what has become of us in regards to the Lord's Day. Has it become a day of less and less devotion? Has it become a day that is choked out because of a schedule to keep or the culture that surrounds us? If so, how d...

In this episode we eat on matters of the conscience. What is it? How do I keep it "good"? And how do I actively listen to it better than I do?

In this episode we eat on a few examples in scripture that challenge us to consider the idea of our body language or posture during prayer, praise and worship. Let's Eat!

In this episode we eat on the story of the man who was healed at the pool of Bethesda in John 5:1-17, where this man waited for 38 years for a miracle that never came. That is until Jesus arrived. Through this story and other scriptures, we unc...

In this episode we eat on the importance of taking care of the ball. Here recently in the sweet 16 matchup between the Florida Gators and the Maryland Terrapins, the Gators went into the half in quite the predicament after turning the ball over...

In this episode we eat on the word Amen. We look into the history of the word and how it was used, how it is used, and ultimately how in Revelation 3:14, a reference is made to a name of Jesus that is THE AMEN. In this episode we shine some lig...