
On this episode, Joe, Jeff, and Erin discuss Jesus as the Life from John 1:1-14. They talk about the life that God invites His children to, Jesus' definition of abundance, and what it means to receive Jesus as our King. Plus: "Joe Wants to Know" their favorite Christmas treats.
Dec 18, 2023
32 min

On this episode, Joe, Jeff, and Anton discuss Jesus as the Light from John 1:1-14. They talk about the role that light plays in the Christmas story and throughout Scripture, as well as the ability of light to reveal truth and illuminate darkness. They also break down John's role as "witness of the light" and how it's instructive for followers of Jesus. Plus: "Joe Wants to Know" their favorite and least-favorite Christmas songs.
Dec 11, 2023
32 min

On this episode, Joe, Brian, and Sterling discuss Jesus as the Word from John 1:1-14. They talk about the meaning of the Advent season, share ways to connect with God in a busy time of life, and break down the significance of Jesus being described as the Word in John 1. They also share the importance of the Word becoming flesh and why it matters to us. Plus: "Joe Wants to Know" their go-to family games.
Dec 4, 2023
32 min

On this episode, Joe, Jeff, and Andrew discuss the importance of prayer from James 5:13-20. They talk about James' instructions to pray in suffering, sickness, and joy, as well as what it means (and what it doesn't mean) to pray a prayer of faith. They also break down the role of confession in our prayer life, and how it can strengthen us in times of weakness. Plus: "Joe Wants to Know" their favorite Christmas movie.
Nov 27, 2023
36 min

On this episode, Joe, Jeff, and Brian discuss waiting on God from James 5:1-12. They talk about James' warning to the wealthy and the dangers of what money can do in our hearts. They also explore spiritual patience and what it looks like to live in the present with the future in mind. Finally, they explain what it looks like to "strengthen your heart" as you wait for God. Plus: "Joe Wants to Know" their thoughts on the Thanksgiving meal.
Nov 20, 2023
32 min

On this episode, Joe, Sterling, and Andrew discuss living according to God's will from James 4:13-17. They talk about how to surrender your plans to God, James' teachings about arrogance and pride, and the reality of life as a vapor. They also talk about the will of God- what it looks like and how you know if you're living under it. Plus: "Joe Wants to Know" their thoughts on soup.
Nov 13, 2023
34 min

On this episode, Joe, Jeff, and Blake discuss conflict, humility, and grace in James 4:1-12. They talk about the dangers of idolatry and envy, the importance of a humble posture, and the beauty of God's inexhaustible grace. They also explore the idea of God's jealousy, and what it means to have friendship with the world. Plus: "Joe Wants to Know" the most dangerous thing they want to do.
Nov 6, 2023
32 min

On this episode, Joe, Jeff, and Andrew discuss the weight of our words in James 3:1-12. They talk about why words carry so much weight and the challenge of speaking wisely in the world today. They also give ideas for how to be wise in who we listen to, and how to respond to hurtful words spoken over us. Plus: "Joe Wants to Know" what's on their reverse bucket list.
Oct 30, 2023
34 min

On this episode, Joe, Sterling, and Libby discuss the relationship between faith and works in James 2:14-26. They talk about the differences between true faith and intellectual agreement, the importance of good works for followers of Jesus, and address some of the most common questions when it comes to living out our faith. Plus: "Joe Wants to Know" the world record they want to break.
Oct 23, 2023
34 min

On this episode, Joe, Jeff, and Andrew discuss the dangers of favoritism in James 2:1-13. They talk about the type of favoritism that James was speaking against and the reason it goes against the nature of God. They also discuss the connection between partiality, mercy, and judgment, and the example of Jesus as the one who sees those that the world looks past. Plus: "Joe Wants to Know" the task they enjoy the least.
Oct 16, 2023
33 min
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