30 Minutes In The New Testament

The discussion highlights the joy and sacrifice of finding the kingdom of heaven through parables of hidden treasures. Listeners are encouraged to appreciate the spiritual value over worldly possessions. The speaker reflects on evangelism as a fishing expedition, emphasizing inclusivity. There’s also a humorous take on the challenges of simplifying complex ideas for children, paralleling Jesus's own struggles. Lastly, the rejection Jesus faced in his hometown serves as a reminder of the skepticism that can accompany sharing profound truths.

Dive into a rich exploration of Jesus' parables, revealing profound insights about faith and judgment. The wheat and weeds metaphor highlights coexistence in the kingdom, urging listeners to embrace discernment over judgment. Discover how the mustard seed and leaven illustrate God's subtle yet powerful growth. The dual nature of parables invites listeners to engage with hidden truths, while the discussion emphasizes the importance of spiritual growth and a Christ-centered understanding. Join in this enlightening journey to deepen your faith.

Jesus tells the parable of the Sower. What kind of soil are you? And what is the secret of the kingdom of heaven? Have a listen. Show Notes: ·      HWSS NWA Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education  What’s New from 1517: Junk Drawer Jesus By Matt Popovits Listen to 1517 Executive Director Scott Keith and Magnus Persson on the latest Re:Formera podcast Signup For Free Advent Church Resources for 2024 Clothed with Christ by Brian William Thomas The Inklings: Apostles and Apologists of the Imagination with Sam Schuldheisz  More from the hosts: Daniel Emery Price Erick Sorenson

A tree is known by its fruit. No sign will be given except the sign of Jonah. Unclean spirits move around waterless places. And Jesus is extending the family. Have a listen. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What’s New from 1517: Junk Drawer Jesus By Matt Popovits Listen to 1517 Executive Director Scott Keith and Magnus Persson on the latest Re:Formera podcast Signup For Free Advent Church Resources for 2024 The Inklings: Apostles and Apologists of the Imagination with Sam Schuldheisz Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvation Story of the Old Testament by Chad Bird More from the hosts: Daniel Emery Price Erick Sorenson

Is it lawful to do good on the Sabbath? Jesus doesn’t stop with just healing one person on Saturday. And there is a sin that is unforgivable. Have a listen. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What’s New from 1517: The Inklings: Apostles and Apologists of the Imagination with Sam Schuldheisz Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvation Story of the Old Testament by Chad Bird 30 Minutes in the NT on Youtube Remembering Rod Rosenbladt Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin More from the hosts: Daniel Emery Price Erick Sorenson

The discussion opens with Jesus' stern denouncement of cities that rejected His message, warning of severe consequences. It emphasizes the distinction between true faith and mere intellectual understanding, urging a childlike trust in Him. Listeners explore the liberating concept of resting in grace, contrasting it with the burdens of legalism. The hosts dive into Jesus’ authority as the Lord of the Sabbath, advocating for mercy over rigid law. The episode challenges notions of righteousness while highlighting the inclusivity of salvation through faith.

John the Baptist grapples with doubts about Jesus' identity while imprisoned. The discussion dives into the conflicting expectations surrounding the Messiah. It explores the transformative nature of being part of the kingdom of heaven, even for the 'least' among us. The podcast highlights the misconception that violence can further the kingdom's cause, emphasizing the challenges faced by spiritual messengers. It also underscores the need for divine insight in grasping spiritual truths, showcasing Jesus's wisdom amid skepticism.

Explore the fearless call to share faith amidst challenges and persecution. Discover how Jesus reassures His followers that nothing is unknown to God. Learn about the cost of discipleship and the conflict that can arise within families. The podcast emphasizes the power of simple faith expressions, encouraging listeners to speak up despite feeling inadequate. Lastly, it highlights the importance of kindness and the eternal rewards of faith, assuring believers of Christ's presence during trials.

In this discussion, the speakers explore the commissioning of the apostles as they prepare for a daunting mission. They emphasize the need for wisdom and innocence while facing today's cultural challenges. The reality of persecution for believers is addressed, drawing parallels to the early church and the importance of the Holy Spirit's guidance in moments of adversity. Historical context enriches the conversation about martyrdom, shedding light on the courage required to share the gospel amidst societal opposition.

The religious leaders accuse Jesus of being in league with the devil. Jesus says the people are shepherdless and harassed. And the Apostles are sent out to preach. Have a listen.  Show Notes: When You Meet Jesus | Gospel Encounters Conference (Sep 6-8 in Flower Mound, TX) Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What’s New from 1517: The Inklings: Apostles and Apologists of the Imagination with Sam Schuldheisz Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvation Story of the Old Testament by Chad Bird 30 Minutes in the NT on Youtube Remembering Rod Rosenbladt Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin More from the hosts: Daniel Emery Price Erick Sorenson