The Hero of the Story Podcast
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Jesus: God *and* Human [The Hero of the Story]
Is Jesus really a human being? That’s the question we’re addressing on this episode of The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: How the Bible shows us that Jesus was really human, just as He was really God Why it is essential that Jesus is fully human in addition to being divine Why …
Continue ReadingJesus, the Bread of Life [The Hero of the Story]
What did Jesus call Himself the bread of life? That’s the question we’re discussing on The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: What Jesus was saying when He called Himself the bread of life The connection between Jesus’ feeding of a great multitude and His “I AM” statements Why Jesus withdrew when …
Continue ReadingThe Centrality of Jesus’ Divinity [The Hero of the Story]
Is Jesus really God? That’s the question we’re addressing on this episode of The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: How the Bible reveals Jesus as being both human and divine Why it is essential that Jesus is fully divine Why this doctrine is good news for us How this doctrine relates to …
Continue ReadingWhy Demons Fear Jesus [The Hero of the Story]
What are demons afraid of Jesus? That’s the question we’re discussing on The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: Why the demons asked Jesus not to torment them Why the people ask Jesus to go away How Jesus’ identity as God is revealed in this passage How this passage points us to …
Continue ReadingWhat Does Omnipotence Mean? [The Hero of the Story]
Is there anything God can’t do? That’s the question we’re addressing on this episode of The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: Where the Bible speaks to God’s omnipotence, or all-powerfulness Why God being able to do something doesn’t necessarily mean He will do it Why this doctrine is good news for us …
Continue ReadingJesus, Our Good Shepherd [The Hero of the Story]
What did Jesus refer to Himself as a shepherd? That’s the question we’re discussing on The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: The meaning behind Jesus’ many illustrations in the possible parable of John 10 Jesus’ mission to unite and divide Why rich passages like John 10 should make us stop and …
Continue ReadingThe God Who is Everywhere [The Hero of the Story]
Is there anywhere God is not? That’s the question we’re addressing on this episode of The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: What omnipresence means Where the Bible speaks to God’s omnipresence God’s relationship with creation in light of this truth about His nature Why this doctrine is good news for us How …
Continue ReadingWhat Jesus Taught About Money & Possessions [The Hero of the Story]
What did Jesus teach about money? That’s the question we’re discussing on The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: The intent behind the parable of the rich fool If Jesus instructed His disciples to sell all their possessions and give it all to the poor The danger of consumerism and its affect …
Continue ReadingThe God Who Knows Everything [The Hero of the Story]
Is God limited in any way? That’s the question we’re addressing on this episode of The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: What limits exist upon God’s knowledge (that would be none) How human efforts to bring God into alignment with our linear existence leads to serious error The perceived conflict between God’s …
Continue ReadingWhat Jesus Taught about Prayer [The Hero of the Story]
What did Jesus teach about prayer? That’s the question we’re discussing on The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: Why most of us struggle with prayer If the Lord’s prayer is a model or one to recite The intent behind Jesus’ use of the terms ask, seek, and knock in prayer How …
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