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Weekly teachings from our church in the West Central neighborhood of Spokane, WA. For more information, please visit respokane.org.
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Jan 14, 2019
Jan 14, 2019
42 min
In the aftermath of Adam and Eve's rebellion, we get a dismal picture of humanity as it descends into darkness. But what do chapters 3-11 tell us about the nature of the human problem?
Jan 7, 2019
Jan 7, 2019
48 min
Chapter 2 ends with God, humanity, and creation all flourishing and in harmony. But as we enter chapter 3, the drama begins and tragedy strikes. What is the biblical significance of the chapter 3? Why should we care about a talking snake and his poisonous lie? And how does chapter 3 help us understand the nature of the human struggle and the enemy we still face?
Jan 1, 2019
Jan 1, 2019
14 min
Today we heard stories from our global partners from around the world and lifted them up in prayer. For security purposes, the South Africa segment is the only one included in this podcast.
Jan 1, 2019
Dec 17, 2018
Dec 17, 2018
39 min
When God creates Adam and Eve, he places them in the Garden of Eden to "work it and care for it." But what was the Garden of Eden? Why are "working it" and "caring for it" significant? And how are those things being balanced today?
Dec 10, 2018
Dec 10, 2018
50 min
The very first command given to humanity is to "be fruitful and multiply" - have sex, make babies, spread out and the fill the earth. But is this a standing command for all people for all time? And is multiplication the only biblical reason for sex? What do the Scriptures have to say about sex and how have we gotten it wrong in the secular age?
Dec 3, 2018
Dec 3, 2018
45 min
When it comes to gender, there is tension and controversy inside and outside of the church. While the culture seems to make too little of gender, sometimes it feels as if the church has made too much of it. But what does Genesis say and how should it shape our thinking when it comes to gender?
Nov 28, 2018
Nov 28, 2018
44 min
Oops! We needed a 5th episode! This one is one human origins. Some recommended resources to go with this mini-series include: Genesis Unbound by John Sailhamer (Historical Creationism), The Lost World of Genesis One (and Two) by John Walton, Reasons to Believe (Old Earth Creationism), Biologos (Theistic Evolution).
Nov 26, 2018
Nov 21, 2018
Nov 21, 2018
54 min
Evolution sits at the epicenter of the tension between faith and science. But what do we mean by "evolution"? And what do we mean by "intelligent design"? How do we navigate the tension surrounding the origins of life in the universe?