How could one small baby threaten a king? This week, Peter Walsh and John Kennedy read about the wise men, Herod, and the baby who changed their lives. What can we learn from Jesus' humble beginnings, how do scholars try to explain the Christmas star, and how does the beginning of Jesus' life foreshadow the end of it? Questions for Further Discussion: Themes and Application Peter and John describe the story of the Magi as subversive and radical, not merely sweet or sentimental. What makes t...
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How could one small baby threaten a king? This week, Peter Walsh and John Kennedy read about the wise men, Herod, and the baby who changed their lives. What can we learn from Jesus' humble beginnings, how do scholars try to explain the Christmas star, and how does the beginning of Jesus' life foreshadow the end of it? Questions for Further Discussion: Themes and Application Peter and John describe the story of the Magi as subversive and radical, not merely sweet or sentimental. What makes t...
"An Unexpected Prophet and Messiah" Matthew 11:2-11 | Episode 234
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"An Unexpected Prophet and Messiah" Matthew 11:2-11 | Episode 234
As John the Baptist sat in prison, he began to wonder if Jesus really was the Messiah he'd been preparing the way for. Peter Walsh, Elizabeth Garnsey, and John Kennedy address the doubts John had, how we react when life doesn't go as planned, and how scripture may sound different from person to person. Also, just as Jesus wasn't the expected Messiah, the clergy highlight how John wasn't the expected prophet. Questions for Further Discussion: Themes and Application Jesus answers John’s doubt...
Rev'd Up for Sunday
How could one small baby threaten a king? This week, Peter Walsh and John Kennedy read about the wise men, Herod, and the baby who changed their lives. What can we learn from Jesus' humble beginnings, how do scholars try to explain the Christmas star, and how does the beginning of Jesus' life foreshadow the end of it? Questions for Further Discussion: Themes and Application Peter and John describe the story of the Magi as subversive and radical, not merely sweet or sentimental. What makes t...