Kyle & Vince continue the church’s discussion of how to do community, and touch on the evils of the comparison game, the connection between trying not to judge ourselves and trying not to judge other people, and why Communion is so important to our church in Kyle’s view.
Read MoreHayley, Kyle, and Vince discuss “shoulds” and false “right” pictures of community, American metaphors vs New Testament metaphors for community, practical ways to do community right now in the midst of shelter-in-place, and obscure references from the show Friends.
Read MoreKyle and Vince get excited when they discover that certain Biblical references may not be about what they’re popularly thought to be about in American culture. Because, despite all of the damage that is done when the Bible is misappropriated, it is (properly treated) a treasure trove!
Read MoreVince and Kyle discuss the link between grief and celebration, in terms of marking Mother’s Day during shelter-in-place and in terms of life in general. Then Carol & Stephen Montgomery and Nate Jones pass on their experiences of learning to grieve and celebrate at the same time.
Read MoreVince & Kyle follow up on Sunday's discussion of Society Resets.
Read MoreWhere can we find God in the way COVID-19 is resetting society? Vince, Kyle, and guest Val Buchanan discuss.
Read MoreKyle and Vince continue last Sunday’s discussion, asking if self-care and connection with God are the same thing, and considering helpful vs unhelpful lenses we’re taught to use when we try to recognize God’s presence or voice in our lives.
Read MoreLinda, Vince, and Kyle discuss loneliness, identity, introversion vs extroversion, and the prayers, scriptures, and images of God that are helping them during our shelter-in-place reality or have helped them in past seasons of loneliness.
Read MoreKyle and Vince follow-up on last Sunday’s discussion on mental health, touching on the pros and cons of growing up more religious vs. less religious, concepts of sin, and how a theology of the Holy Spirit is especially helpful to avoiding one-size-fits-all recommendations on mental health.
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