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225 | Percolating on Faith | God Shots | Christ in Context

Continuing their read of Daniel Migliore’s book, Faith Seeking Understanding, Tony, Charmaine and Carla tackle chapter 9 called Christ in Context. Why do different cultures interpret the Jesus story differently? What can we learn from that? How is our view of who Jesus is shaped by our context? Listen to the Percolating on Faith team…

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181 | Placing the Authority of the Bible over Jesus

In our final episode sparked by Matt Frizzell’s Facebook posts, Carla sits down with Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith, John Hamer, and Matt Frizzell to discuss the statement, “Placing the authority of the Bible over Jesus. Many believers and preachers say that Jesus is the way, but they preach and teach that the bible is the…

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179 | A Way of Life | Tony Chvala-Smith

Our reoccurring guest, Tony Chvala-Smith, has a new book! Listen as he gives us a glimpse into “A Way of Life”. You can buy the book at Herald House here: https://www.heraldhouse.org/products/a-way-of-life

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174 | Taking Biblical Scripture out of its Historical, Theological, and Political Context

Last week, we shared one of Matt Frizzell’s Facebook posts that sparked conversation in Community of Christ’s corner of the internet, and today we’re bringing you another. Join Carla as she interviews Charmaine Chvala-Smith, Katherine Goheen, and Matt Frizzell to discuss the following statement: “The fact is that none of us know life in first…

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170 | Nonviolence Resolution | Andrew Bolton, Joey Williams, and Elray Henriksen

World Conference Resolution G-1 Nonviolence has created quite a buzz through out Community of Christ. This resolution challenges us to proclaim peace in a way we have not before. Listen in as Carla interviews Andrew Bolton, Joey Williams, and Elray Henriksen, about some of the background of the resolution as well as its implications for…

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160 | Percolating on Faith | God Shots | Self Revealing God

Ever wonder why or how God reveals Godself to us? In this Percolating on Faith: God Shots episode, Tony and Charmaine will be discussing just that–how God reveals Godself and why God reveals Godself! Host: Carla Long Guest: Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith Download Transcript

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153 | Percolating on Faith | God Shots

Tony and Charmaine talk about God Shots, a new series that explores theology, what it means, why it’s important, and why everyone is a theologian.  Host: Carla LongGuests: Charmaine and Tony Chvala-Smith Download Transcript

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128 | Percolating on Faith | The Bible Allergy

Scripture has been used to abuse and cause harm which makes it easy for people to develop a “Bible Allergy”. Join the Percolating on Faith crew as they explore the hesitancies people have toward the Bible and give some practical tools for finding meaning in the Bible again. *As background for the analysis of Ephesians…

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ES 28 | Who is Jesus to You?

Join Robin Linkhart in this extra shot episode asking North Central USA mission center leaders who is Jesus to them. Thanks for listening!

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84 | Percolating on Faith | Why Jesus?

Join Carla as she speaks with Tony and Charmaine about why Jesus continues to play the central role in our faith and the importance of understanding who he was and who he continues to be. Sharing in Community of Christ Community of Christ Christology Statement Download Transcript

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