Clearly with Jimmy & Kelly Needham
Jimmy & Kelly Needham
Tackling the complex, confusing, and controversial stuff of the Bible and life.That pretty much sums up what we do here on Clearly: Helping demystify the Bible so you can discover the big-dealness of God. Cause when He becomes everything, everything gets better.Critically (really, they were very, very critical) acclaimed recording artist and pastor Jimmy Needham has always been drawn to things others overlook.His wife, author and speaker Kelly Needham, is a Bible teacher at heart. Join one or both of them each week for a dive into the parts of the Bible that scare you off and the areas of your spiritual life you’ve been avoiding. You just might find what was once blurry is coming into focus.
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Apr 4, 2023 • 29min
Did Jesus Die for Everyone?
Wake up and smell the TULIPs cause we're talking about a super debated issue in Christianity--the atonement of Jesus. Who did Jesus die for? What did His death acheive? A possibility of salvation or a certainty? Get curious with us as we look at God's Word together.----Keep the conversation going and share this podcast with a friend!
Mar 30, 2023 • 30min
Food and the Christian
Fact: There is no area of life that the gospel of Jesus doesn't impact. Also Fact: Food is an area of life. Conclusion: The gospel should impact our relationship with food. "But how?" you ask. Lettuce show you.----Like! Comment! Subscribe! Share!
Mar 28, 2023 • 27min
Doctrines of Demons 1 Timothy 4
No, this isn't the title of the new Iron Maiden comeback album. It's the Bible. Paul is warning us about the dark, satanic teachings that threaten Christianity, and trust us...it's not at all what you think it is. ----Help us help you help us help you. Become our Patreon Partner! patreon.com/jimmykellyneedham
Mar 23, 2023 • 26min
Do I Need to Be Part of a Local Church?
The Local Church. Just how important is it? Do Christians need to be committed to a church? Is a Bible Study the same thing as church? Also, who is Eric Church and does he somehow factor into this thing? These questions and more, answered in today's episode.----Join Jimmy and Kelly's support team! patreon.com/jimmykellyneedham
Mar 21, 2023 • 31min
So You Wanna Be a Pastor... 1 Timothy 3
What's a pastor? What qualifies someone to be a pastor? How can you know if you should be in church ministry? Just for men? Men and women? We're sure these are the questions that keep you up at night so we're giving an episode to the issue of church leadership. You're welcome. ;)----Enjoy the show? Share it with a friend!
Mar 16, 2023 • 38min
Gender Roles Q&A
The duo answers some tough questions about gender roles, the meaning of "submission", how men and women can live out the Bible's vision for them in the modern age...All these and more on today's episode.----Like! Share! Comment! Subscribe! (or don't. It's a free country.)
Mar 14, 2023 • 35min
Complementarianism (and other short words)
Manhood! Womanhood! Ain't it good! Today we tackle the tricky topic of gender roles in the Bible. If God made men and women equal in worth, are there any distinctions in how we live our lives together? In this episode, J & K help us see what the Scriptures teach about these issues.----Wanna help us make more content like this? Join our team! patreon.com/jimmykellyneedham
Mar 9, 2023 • 33min
So...Can Women Not Talk in Church? 1 Timothy 2
"I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man," "she will be saved through childbearing," "let a woman learn quietly." Just another day in the life of Clearly. Join Jimmy and Kelly as they look at one of the most misunderstood chapters of the Bible and ask, what is a woman's role in the local church?----Helped by these episodes? Become a supporter to get more! patreon.com/jimmykellyneedham
Mar 7, 2023 • 27min
Pray for a Hassle-Free Government 1 Timothy 2
"The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church." Tertullian wrote that in the late 2nd century AD. Though history has proven persecution to be no obstacle for the work of Jesus, is it really God's ideal climate for gospel advancement? In this episode, we are invited by the Apostle Paul to long for (and pray for) civic peace as the best ecosystem for the good news of Jesus to flourish in culture.----Join Jimmy and Kelly's support team by becoming a Patreon Partner: patreon.com/jimmykellyneedham
Mar 2, 2023 • 28min
Yay! Church Discipline! 1 Timothy 2
Wait, is church discipline really a thing? Isn't that kinda "judgey"? Jimmy and Kelly take a deeper look at the topic of church discipline, how it should work and why it's actually meant for a Christian's everlasting joy.----Know someone who'd be helped by our podcast? Pass it on and share the love!
