Welcome to Reconciled, the podcast that explores how Jesus finds us where we are, wherever we are, and leads us to where we need to be.
From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible records God’s pursuit of humanity. After the first humans fell to sin and rebellion in the Garden of Eden, the Creator set his eternal plan of salvation into mot…
In Genesis 3, sin entered the story and began its terrible reign spreading violence, division, and death through creation. But God won’t allow sin to have the last word so He made a promise to confro…
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. He made human beings in his image to rule the world on his behalf… and everything was good! But, sadly, that initial state of innocence didn’t…
What does it mean to be human? What are the implications of being “created in the image of God”? These foundational questions about human existence are answered in the opening chapters of the Bible.
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Words are powerful, but when words are organized into a story they can captivate our minds an hearts and even move us to act in new and surprising ways. No single story embodies this power more than…
Have you ever been reading your Bible and come across a difficult passage? You know there’s an important point, that there’s something to learn, but you just can’t figure it out. If you’ve ever been th…
Plot, character-development, symbolism, point of view, figures of speech — in all of the discussion of history, theology, and culture, we cannot overlook a basic truth, namely that scripture must als…
Who, what, when, where & why? — no matter the story, context is key, and the bible is no different. Understanding the historical context of a book helps us derive its meaning. In the case of the bibl…
How did we get the bible as we know it today? Christians claim this ancient collection of texts reveal the character and mind of God, but can we trust that our modern versions are reliable when none …
Christians claim that the Bible is God’s word, but didn’t human beings write it? And if people wrote it, how can we trust that what it says is true? Join us for the first of a series of conversations…
During times of crisis and loss, we’re often left feeling powerless, confused, anxious and afraid. What do we do with these emotions? Where does grief fit into our lives? In the final episode of this…
If the God of the Bible is in control of everything and knows everything, what possible reason could he have to allow human pain to continue? Can anything good come from evil situations? Join us toda…
Our world is plagued with pain and suffering, and all of life is eventually spoiled by death. But if God is all powerful and full of love, like the Bible claims, what is he doing to solve the problem…