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During a rare appearance after his retirement from public ministry, Richard Foster, one of the pioneers who reintroduced spiritual formation to the protestant stream of the church, joins John Mark to consider where solitude should always lead us: into familiar, joyful friendship ...  Show more

What effect does trauma have on our capacity to hear God’s voice?In this conversation, John Mark and Dr. Dan Allender—a therapist with 40 years of experience specializing in trauma—reflect on how the inner “tumult” of solitude might become the open door for Jesus to enter into ou ...  Show more

In this episode, Dr. Steven Lawson delves into Matthew 5:27-30, unpacking Jesus' teachings on adultery and the importance of guarding one's heart and mind. Dr. Lawson emphasizes that sin often begins internally and stresses the need for radical repentance to maintain spiritual pu ...  Show more

In this episode of the Bible study podcast, Dr. Steven Lawson delves into Matthew 5:21-24, exploring Jesus' interpretation of the law on murder. He emphasizes that true obedience to God's commandments starts from the heart, not just external actions. By comparing the misinterpret ...  Show more

Fr. Mike reads the Sermon on the Mount and explains how Jesus' teachings powerfully fulfill the old testament law, and identify the broken human heart as the source of our sinful actions. We learn that Jesus himself is the remedy to our sins, and that the secret to holiness is li ...  Show more