224. Let's Talk About Hell Part 2

Join us for week two on our conversation about hell.

00:00 - Welcome and Podcast Intro
00:23 - Celebrating Feedback from Last Episode
01:46 - Shoutouts to Supporters and Hill City Church
03:09 - Theology Must Lead to Love
04:26 - Personal Encouragement and Emotional Funk
05:45 - Why We’re Talking About Hell: Removing Fear
06:59 - Challenging Harmful Beliefs and Church History
08:05 - Clarifying Early Church Views on Hell
09:53 - Foundations and Origins of Hell
11:05 - Gehenna and Jesus’ Use of Fire Metaphors
11:51 - Understanding Destruction and Restoration
12:48 - Wrestling with Free Will and God's Mercy
13:55 - Did Jesus Really Talk About Hell More Than Anything?
15:04 - Unpacking Gehenna, Hades, and Hell Translations
17:02 - Exploring the Four Words Translated as Hell
18:47 - Jesus’ Context for “Gates of Hades”
20:17 - Tartarus and Its Misunderstood Meaning
21:40 - Deep Dive into Gehenna
23:12 - 70 AD Destruction and Jesus’ Warnings
25:01 - Prophetic Warnings from Jeremiah and Isaiah
27:01 - Symbolism Behind “Worms” and “Unquenchable Fire”
28:53 - James and the Tongue Set on Fire by Gehenna
30:21 - The Importance of Studying End Times (Eschatology)
32:07 - Final Thoughts on Debate and Interpretation
33:39 - Key Question: Does Your Belief Serve You Well?
34:55 - Ending in Love, Not Fear