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U-turns are permitted in life. We grow, change, fail and succeed. We believe that God is there, that He loves us and will bring us safely through whatever life throws our way. That's why we can make u-turns when necessary with confidence and not fear. This podcast is sponsored by Trinity Christian Reformed Church in Broomall, Pa.
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Monday Nov 08, 2021
Monday Nov 08, 2021
Today we look at Jesus as “The Way”. Diana makes the point that a theme in western Christian Evangelicalism is that this verse carries a strong exclusionary message. Diana gently but clearly counters that idea, emphasizing that the context of this verse indicates that it is a verse of comfort and promise, not exclusion, threat or weapon.
Sunday Oct 31, 2021
Sunday Oct 31, 2021
Today we look at Chapter 4 of "Freeing Jesus" by Diana Butler Bass. The topic is "Jesus is Lord". What does it mean that Jesus is Lord, for us personally and for the world?
Sunday Oct 31, 2021
Sunday Oct 31, 2021
Today Rev. Dr. Alfred Muli, Chaplain at ACTS Community in Granite Farms, preaches for us on 1 Peter 1:22-23, on "Love One Anther".
Sunday Oct 31, 2021
Sunday Oct 31, 2021
Today Rev. Dr. Alfred Muli, Chaplain for the ACTS Community in Granite Farms, preaches for us on 1 Peter 1:13-21
Monday Oct 11, 2021
Monday Oct 11, 2021
Today we explore what it means that Jesus is our Savior. From what do we need to be saved? “Salvation is not a transaction to get to heaven after death; rather, it is an experience of love and beauty and paradise even now.” (Diana Butler Bass)
Monday Oct 04, 2021
Monday Oct 04, 2021
Today we look at Chapter 2 of Diana Butler Bass' book "Freeing Jesus". Jesus as Teacher. As teacher he give "rules, tells stories, but most importantly he is a sage, who goes before us with his life to not only tell us how to live but show us how to live.
Monday Sep 27, 2021
Monday Sep 27, 2021
Today we look at the theme of friendship with God and Jesus, which is actually a fairly central theme in the Bible. What does friendship with God look like, and why do we struggle with friendship with God and with others?
Monday Sep 20, 2021
Monday Sep 20, 2021
Today we start our Fall '21 series called "Freeing Jesus", based on the book of the same title by Dr. Diana Butler Bass. In this introduction we look briefly at the history of the last 150 years in theology about Jesus, and, in this time of "deconstruction" and crisis, ask whether we will move away from Jesus or toward him.
Monday Sep 13, 2021
Monday Sep 13, 2021
As we remember 9/11 and start a new Fall Season, what do we do with the troubles, difficulties and disappointments in which we find ourselves, as well as the joys and victories we experience? Today we read Ecclesiastes 3:1-8. the famous passage about Times and Seasons, to see if we might find some guidance there.
Monday Sep 06, 2021
Monday Sep 06, 2021
We conclude our series on the Book of Acts. The book ends quietly, with no bombast about evangelistic success, the influence of the church on its society, or the fear of marginalization or persecution and attempts to avoid it. Paul is in a quiet home, welcoming all who come to his table, speaking of the kingdom of God and the Lord Jesus Christ. It's almost as if the book demands a sequel that isn't there. Or is it?