A new way of looking at your job Part 1
In our waking hours, we spend about eight to ten hours at work. Work occupies a large part of our lives. Today, special guest Scott Rae joins us to talk about our work as both a calling and a vocation. Listen in as we discuss some life-changing concepts.
Business for the Common Good: A Christian Vision for the Marketplace
Is business just a way to make money? Or can the marketplace a venue for service to others? Scott B. Rae and Kenman L. Wong seek to explore this and other critical business issues from a uniquely Christian perspective, offering up a vision for work and service that is theologically grounded and practically oriented. Among the specific questions they address…
Faith at Work
Author and Ethics professor Scott Rae spends 10 sessions with the Discover the Word group…
A thought-provoking conversation on evangelism Part 5
This week we've been talking about how to share the gospel in a pluralistic culture. It's the same challenge that the apostle Paul faced in his day.
Blessing our enemies by finding common ground Part 4
When the nation of Israel was exiled to Babylon, Jeremiah gave the Jewish leaders unexpected direction. He said, "Seek the peace of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the Lord on its behalf; for in its peace you will have peace." Listen in as we continue our series on Acts 17.
What we can learn from Paul about evangelism Part 3
Are you a chameleon? That is to say, do you change your behavior depending on who you're with? Is that always bad? Join us as we continue learning from Paul this week.
21st Century Outreach
The contrast between Paul’s approach to ministry among people of the Book (in Berea) and…
Expressing God's love to a lost world Part 2
"For God so loved the world" is a phrase we're used to hearing. Throughout the pages of the Bible, God speaks of His love and compassion for everyone. Don't miss this important discussion.
I Can Evangelism: Taking the "I Can't" Out of Sharing Your Faith
"Morgan addresses frankly and empathetically the reasons we hesitate [to share our faith]. . . . She focuses on simple ways we can bring a 'tiny speck of light' into our worlds. . . . Her stories are both honest and engaging. . . . She writes in winsome prose. . . . A simple encouragement to share the hope…
How Paul related to a pluralistic culture Part 1
Our world is changing, and change is difficult. So what should our attitude be as we face all the changes in the culture around us? Join us as we start a new series in Acts 17, calling Christians to engage the world.
A powerful exchange between Jesus and a religious lawyer Part 5
The parable of the Good Samaritan is one of the greatest short stories Jesus ever told. Today we take a look at the stirring conclusion to a powerful exchange.
A narrow-minded heart exposed Part 4
Teachers cringe at this question from their students: "Is this going to be on the test?" This question reveals to teachers that the students have focused their interest on getting a good grade, rather than learning. Join us on "Discover the Word" as we discuss why Jesus told the classic story of the Good Samaritan.
One of the most familiar stories Jesus ever told Part 3
Questions and answers. Sometimes we ask questions we already know the answer to. Sometimes we ask questions to reveal what the other person does not know! Today on "Discover the Word," we explore how Jesus used questions and answers to reveal a man's heart. Don't miss this insightful conversation.
Jesus, a master communicator Part 2
In as little as eight verses, Jesus turned the tables on a religious lawyer seeking to embarrass Him. Discover how Jesus god straight to the heart in all His interactions as we continue our series on the Good Samaritan.
An unexpected hero Part 1
As Jesus began telling the story of the Good Samaritan, his audience more than likely had expected a different hero than the one they got. Join us on "Discover the Word" as we take a look at Luke 10 to reveal the story-telling strategy of Jesus. Why does it seem that all the wrong characters in the story are getting things right?
