Between Sundays

Jason and Andrew filled in for Bob Bell and spent two hours discussing life, 2018, and the new year. This particular episode is a lot of fun with a wide range of topics. We hope you enjoy.

This week Jason and Andrew discuss all things Christmas. What are the top five Christmas movies? What are the top five Christmas songs? They also do a deep-dive on one of the great Christmas classics...Home Alone 2.

We hope you enjoy this week's show as much as they loved putting it together. Merry Christmas!!    

 

This week Jason and Andrew discuss the depression and anxiety during the Christmas season. They discuss the genesis of depression and how our fallen natures and bodies play a role in our depression and anxiety. How do we properly view depression? What does it take to seek healing? How is the Church to respond? Where does medication and therapy fit into this?    

Listen as they discuss these questions and more. 

This week Jason and Andrew discuss the passing of President George H. W. Bush. They take a look at his life and accomplishments as a husband and father. How do we properly view manhood? What does it take to lead well? Can you be highly successful in work and at home? Is respect and civility things of the past?   

Listen as they discuss these questions and more. 

This week Jason and Andrew discuss the Christmas season. How do we properly view this time of year? Why do we find ourselves feeling nostalgic during this time? What are some practical steps we can take to keep the right balance? Are there resources available to assist in this?  

Listen as they discuss these questions and more. 

This week Jason and Andrew discuss war from a Christian perspective. How do we properly define, using Christian ethics, a just war? Is there such thing as a just war? What role must the Christian and the Church play in these definitions and discussions? How do we weigh our support of the troops, our patriotism, and our view on conflict abroad?  

Listen as they discuss these questions and more. 

This week Jason and Andrew discuss orphan care and adoption. What is the role of the Church in caring for the orphan? Can we be passive in this area? Statistics show that Christians in the Church are doing more in this area than anyone else. This being the case, should we be satisfied with where we are?  

Listen as they discuss these questions and more. 

This week Jason and Andrew discuss the lottery and the Mega Millions game reaching over one billion dollars. What attracts us to the lottery? Who benefits from the lottery? Can the lottery become addicting? How should Christians view these games? 

Listen as they discuss these questions and more. 

This week Jason and Andrew discuss the recent release of Pastor Andrew Brunson from a Turkish prison. This news is cause for celebration and reflection as we look at God's call on the Christian's life to go. Do we recognize this call in our own lives? Are we to go to dangerous places? What are some practical steps and/or resources available to assist us in answering this call/command?

Listen as they discuss these questions and more with special guest and pastor Tim Hood of Concord on this week's episode. 

This week Jason and Andrew discuss society's negativity bias and outrage. Do we recognize this in our own lives? Does our conversations, social media feeds, and comment threads reveal this to be true? What is the origin of this outrage and negativity bias? What are some practical steps and/or resources available to assist us in renewing our hearts and minds?    

Listen as they discuss these questions and more on this week's episode.