Episodes

  • John 2 - Water to Wine, Tables Flipped

    John 2 - Water to Wine, Tables Flipped
    Jan 16 2026
    John 2 and the Kind of “Religious” That Makes Jesus Mad. John 2 holds a paradox on purpose: the kingdom looks like extravagant grace at a wedding and uncompromising confrontation when worship becomes a gatekeeping machine. Jesus is abundant for the empty—and fiercely opposed to religious systems that keep people out while claiming God’s authority. 14:15 – Start talking about the message How early is too early to eat non-breakfast foods? https://mashable.com/article/eat-lunch-before-noon The Last Battle https://www.harpercollins.com/products/the-last-battle-c-s-lewis Does Jesus ever critique Rome? Pentecostalism https://www.britannica.com/topic/Pentecostalism Different interpretations of Revelation https://africa.thegospelcoalition.org/article/4-ways-to-read-the-book-of-revelation/ Was Star Wars about the Nazi regime? https://www.history.com/articles/the-real-history-that-inspired-star-wars
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    52 mins
  • John Week 1

    John Week 1
    Jan 9 2026
    Stories from Uber**https://www.uber.com/blog/once-upon-a-ride/** Started talking about the message at 9:34 Timeline of John’s retelling:https://bible.usccb.org/bible/john/0 Summer sausagehttps://www.southernliving.com/what-is-summer-sausage-8363025
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    43 mins
  • Advent Week 3 | Joy

    Advent Week 3 | Joy
    Dec 15 2025
    In this special Advent edition of Behind the Message, we’re slowing down with short, reflective conversations designed to help you engage the themes of hope, peace, joy, and love throughout the season. Each mini episode offers a simple takeaway and a moment to recenter your heart on the wonder of Christ’s coming.
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    7 mins
  • Advent Week 2 | Peace

    Advent Week 2 | Peace
    Dec 9 2025
    In this special Advent edition of Behind the Message, we’re slowing down with short, reflective conversations designed to help you engage the themes of hope, peace, joy, and love throughout the season. Each mini episode offers a simple takeaway and a moment to recenter your heart on the wonder of Christ’s coming.
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    8 mins
  • Advent Week 1 | Hope

    Advent Week 1 | Hope
    Dec 3 2025
    In this special Advent edition of Behind the Message, we’re slowing down with short, reflective conversations designed to help you engage the themes of hope, peace, joy, and love throughout the season. Each mini episode offers a simple takeaway and a moment to recenter your heart on the wonder of Christ’s coming.
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    7 mins
  • Vision

    Vision
    Nov 26 2025
    Started talking about the message: 10:15 What’s the difference between La Nina and El Nino?https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/ninonina.html The Farmer’s Almanac – Ben Franklin did not invent it:https://www.almanac.com/history-old-farmers-almanac Nicolas Cage:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000115 SBC removes Saddleback from its denomination:https://edition.cnn.com/2023/06/14/us/southern-baptist-convention-annual-meeting Bold Ventures: Gingerbread cake – I guess it’s a thing:https://tastesbetterfromscratch.com/gingerbread-cake Minced Meat Pie – A meat pie with no meat:https://www.allrecipes.com/article/what-is-mincemeat-pie A brief history of egg nog:https://time.com/3957265/history-of-eggnog
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    58 mins
  • Rahab and Jericho

    Rahab and Jericho
    Nov 7 2025
    Philip’s tomb in Hierapolishttps://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/biblical-sites-places/biblical-archaeology-sites/tomb-of-… The walk to Hierapolishttps://www.gettyimages.com/photos/hierapolis This I believe – Hillsong Same God – Elevation Modern-day Nicea – Iznik in the Bursa Province of northwestern Turkeyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/İznik The Great Theater of Ephesus from Acts 19:23-41https://turkisharchaeonews.net/object/great-theatre-ephesus Church History Series The Beatles Yellow Submarine: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063823/ The Quarrymen: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Quarrymen The Jungle Bookhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061852https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/why-the-beatles-turned-down-jungle-book
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    41 mins
  • Jonah and the Whale

    Jonah and the Whale
    Oct 10 2025
    Mariners clip of a man crying after the win:https://www.si.com/mlb/mariners-fans-full-emotion-seattle-first-home-playoff-win-since-2001 His Favorite Song of all – Phillips, Craig, and Dean Stacey Orricohttps://www.youtube.com/stacieorrico Barlow Girlhttps://www.youtube.com/user/barlowgirlmusic
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    47 mins