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Join Pierce and Diana in this episode as they dive into 1 Corinthians and John 6 to traverse the Biblical origins of communion. They explore how the early Church practiced communion, what Jesus taught about it, and how we might want to engage i
What does it mean for every member of the Body to be functioning at our gatherings and for us to show no partiality? Join Pierce and Diana in this episode as they talk about unity THROUGH diversity. We have to do more than pay lip service to th
Join Pierce and Diana as they dig into the Bible to see what God has to say about favoritism within the Body. God claims to show no partiality, and He commands us to do the same. What would that approach to our relationships and practices look
For this episode, Pierce and Diana want to start a series on the ethics of church practices, but they have to answer a very important question before they can move forward. Who is the church actually for? The way the gathering is prepared, the
For this episode, Pierce and Diana want to start a series on the ethics of church practices, but they have to answer a very important question before they can move forward. Who is the church actually for? The way the gathering is prepared, the
In this episode of the Naked Church podcast, Pierce and Diana begin part two to answer a viewer question about an inner conflict many of us face. What options do we have when we're torn between loving the positive elements of our local institut
In this episode of the Naked Church podcast, Pierce and Diana begin part one to answer a viewer question about an inner conflict many of us face. What options do we have when we're torn between loving the positive elements of our local institut
Pierce and Diana invite you to join them on this episode where they ask why people are leaving church buildings in favor of home gatherings. They talk about the search for belonging they've seen, how the wrong motives lead to the same experienc
Pierce and Diana invite you to join them in a casual, critical-thinking dialogue about the state of the church. In this episode, they cover the point of this podcast, the spontaneity of each topic that's presented, and a bit about why specifica
In this episode, we briefly talk about what we know the prosperity gospel to be, but then we dive deeper into the nuanced manifestations of that false gospel in our own lives. Much of Scripture implores us to grow in maturity beyond the element
Missions, outreach, evangelism, and ministry. What's the difference? In this episode, we talk about our cultural idea of missions. We go over the general way it's taught and majoritively lived out.If every person becomes a missionary when they
Have you ever overheard or been a part of a conversation about what we don't like about church? Maybe you've also thought, "Hmmm. We're kind of funny."In this episode, we talk about how comfortable we are entertaining these Baskin Robbins type
In this episode, we close out our series on stewardship by focusing on time and relationships. If church as business is the lens from which we approach stewardship, then how does this affect the way we engage in relationships?What happens when
Have you ever wondered where the pastoral office comes from? Have you ever read about church roles in the Bible and thought, "Wait. What?" Us too. Join us as we go back and look at different passages to understand what it is that we're doing on
This episode is inspired by YOUR comments and messages. How would Jesus have pastored today? What would His humility have looked like in our context? These are questions you're asking, but you're also getting at something more. Do we really thi
Have you ever walked to a church building and wondered, "what's all this for?" Sure, they serve their purpose for our gathering, but we also spend nearly 25% of our church resources on properties that remain largely unused. In this episode from
Another "righteous man of God" is revealed to have spent years embroiled in sexual misconduct. In this episode, we talk about Ravi Zacharias, we look at the responses of RZIM as well as the greater Christian community, and we visit many areas o
In this episode, we introduce our plan for a series on stewardship. While we outline the various focal points we'll cover, we also lay a solution-focused foundation of Scripture we can continually come back to.We talk about how we've heard and
In this part two episode to non-essential theology and Christian ethics, we dive into the space where these two forces very practically intersect. When Scripture puts a greater emphasis on the Christian ethic portion, what does it then look lik
"In essentials, unity. In non-essentials, liberty. In all things, love." Many pastors have quoted this saying, and though it's not from the Bible, we've found it to have incredible depth. But is it more than just something we quote?In this fis
Would Bible degrees exists if the Church eagerly lived out the mandate to disciple? In this episode, we weigh the value of a degree from a Christian university against discernment and leadership preparation through long-suffering relationship.
Do you ever feel like politics and the Church are too intertwined? Christian nationalism has greatly hindered our witness, and the world is watching. They notice our devotion to first our politics and second our God.In this episode, we talk abo
The early followers of the Way never started calling themselves Christians. It was actually the people of Antioch that gave them that name, so why break it down further?In this episode, we tackle the polarizing topic of denominations. In many w
Do you ever feel like you simply can't voice hard truths about the American church? So often anyone who says difficult things about the current structure in place is seen as a rebel or outcast. In this episode, we share our heart behind launchi
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