This week we’re in Numbers 22:2–25:9; Luke 9:28-36. Where we learn to listen and see to break stereotypes. Oh, and the transfiguration is different than what you’ve been told. … More The Shuvah Project #42 — Jesus, Balaam, and the Transfiguration
Join us in using pharaoh to wrestle with sin, salvation, and what God’s after in it all. Our guest offers that we should hold out for hope. … More Episode 16- The Bastardization of Salvation
Join us in understanding purpose of the plagues, particularly the first seven and how the genealogy preceding the confrontation with pharaoh suggests there’s more beneath the surface. … More Episode 15- Everyone’s Invited
Join us in understanding how demagogues like Pharaoh use rhetoric to dehumanize God’s people and how God chooses Moses because of his ability to see through it. … More Episode 14- A New Pharaoh in Town
Join us in wrestling with when Israel’s enslavement began. What prevented God’s people from leaving Egypt to return to the promised land? Was it Pharaoh? … More Episode 13- Allure and Enslavement
Join us in understanding how the year of Jubilee as prescribed by God is the antidote to the domination system, to the growing divide between haves and have nots. … More Episode 12- The Antidote to Haves and Have Nots
Join us in understanding how to make repentance victim-centric and seeing it play out between Joseph and his brothers. … More Episode 11- Victim Centered Repentance
Join us in understanding Tamar’s actions, why their were necessary, and how a line from this story has led to Christianity’s misguided view of sexuality. … More Episode 10- The Spilling of Seed
Join us in understanding Dinah’s perspective and it’s implications for Christianity’s views of gender roles and sexuality. … More Episode 9- Giving Dinah Voice
Join us in understanding why Rachel and Leah both feel unvalued; and how Jacob’s ladder shows us something important about Heaven. … More Episode 8- The Stairway to Heaven
Join us in understanding what many call Jacob’s deception (of his father) and Isaac’s digging of wells. … More Episode 7- The Dark Side of Blessing and Prophecy
Join us in understanding how Elizabeth & Mary’s interaction showcases the kingdom of God. … More Episode 6- The Sisterhood of Elizabeth and Mary
Join us in seeing the parallels between the binding of Isaac and Jesus’ crucifixion–and how it impacts your version of the cross. … More Episode 5- The Binding of Jesus
Join us in chipping away at the normalcy of culture’s treatment of women, the impoverished, and the oppressed. … More Episode 4- The Women Problem?
We are talking about Noah getting drunk in his vineyard, and some connections between the tower story and Herod’s temple complex. This is the first, but won’t be the last time you hear us talk about God inviting confrontation. … More Episode 3- Drunk and Alone
This week we’re in: Numbers 19:1-22:1; Luke 9:18-27. … More The Shuvah Project #41 — Preparation for Battle?
We are talking about chiasms in the creation story, and the garden in Genesis 3. Come hear where God actually started the story and a different way to engage “sin.” Specifically, how sin isn’t this thing living inside of you. … More Episode 2- In the Beginning
We are talking about ‘shuvah.’ It’s repentance, but not the repentance drum the Church has beaten for so many years. Come hear the invitation to return home. Specifically, to return to a better understanding of the Hebrew text and why that understanding matters. … More Episode 1- What and Why
This week we’re in: Numbers 16:1-18:32; Luke 9:10-17. … More The Shuvah Project #40 — Staying the Plague
This week we’re in: Numbers 13:1-15:41; Luke 9:1-9. … More The Shuvah Project #39 — Carry
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