The Bible talks about how many believers are stuck drinking milk when they should be consuming meat. How do we grow in spiritual maturity? 

What does it mean to be blessed? Is it true that when things are going the way I want them to, I am blessed by God? 

Through sharing stories and highlighting Scriptures, Torben focuses on the importance of acknowledging the goodness of God. 

In this episode, Torben questions the Christian phrases that are frequently used, such as "Jesus is Lord of my life", "leading like Jesus", and what it means to be the "spiritual head of the household". Do we know what those phrases mean, and i...

Walking into the deep places of grief with other people requires the ability to not take offense, and to be comfortable with unanswerable questions. Torben shares about various types of grief and how to stay present with those who a...

Tackling some hefty topics, Torben talks about the reality of hell and encourages believers to trust in how God defines everything, especially the things that are difficult for us to comprehend. 

Torben shares everyday life stories of Jesus being a transformative reality

Inspired by his favorite song, Hard to Get by Rich Mullins, Torben shares about how to keep going and keep trusting when it feels like you're in God's waiting room. 

Some of Jesus' teachings seem to be not just challenging, but unreasonable, and may even feel irresponsible. We dive into some of these Scriptures and wrestle with Jesus' challenge to 'count the cost' of discipleship. 

"Thou Shalt Be Nice" seems to be a commandment that many people live by today. Torben shares the difference between niceness and kindness, and gives examples of radical kindness. 

Why do so many Christians have so little to share about Jesus? Why are most devotions a "good reminder" at best? 

1 Corinthians 13 is the third most famous passage of the Bible, and Torben shares his insights on love and friendship. 

Sitting in a ditch in his car, Torben got inspiration for this episode about practical spiritual warfare and the need to fight back against the enemy's lies. 

In this episode, Torben shares the incredible true story behind the hymn "I Have Decided to Follow Jesus", and discusses the John Eldredge book All Things New in the light of Torben's deep excitement about life on the New Earth. 

Check back next week for a new (healthy) episode!

This episode is an opportunity to walk through a regular day and witness the transformative power of Jesus in everyday life situations. 

"I don't need your money, I want your life" Torben uses this line from Keith Green's song "To Obey is Better than Sacrifice" to passionately discuss the lordship of Christ. 

What is progressive Christianity? Is it necessary to update Christianity to fit the times? Why bother with church at all? These are some of the questions that Torben explores in this episode. 

One of the most common ways that Christians confuse the Old and New Covenant is when it comes to giving of finances. In this episode, Torben challenges the notion that tithing is a New Covenant requirement. 

Torben shares some thoughts about how to reflect and process 2024, and how to ask God for a word for 2025.

Many Christians believe a lie that people don't want to talk about spiritual matters. Torben shares some interesting, funny, and heartwarming stories from his year as a ride-share driver, and encourages us to engage people around us with storie...

"Work out your salvation with fear and trembling" is a verse that brings fear and uncertainty to many Christians. In this episode, Torben explains the beautiful meaning of this verse, and he also shows how each of us can grow in exhibiting the ...

Can you be addicted to ministry? What about theology? Why are there no support groups for people who struggle with overcommitment to service? And then there's the ever-attractive addictions to bitterness and resentment.Torben explores q...

Do you experience Jesus as someone with a great sense of humor?In this episode, Torben explores different sides of Jesus' personality, and talks about experiencing Jesus as both humorous and playful. 

In this special (short) Thanksgiving episode, Torben shares about the journey of learning to give thanks in all circumstances.