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Sep 20, 2022 • 40min

Sep 18_Heart of Awaken:Word of God Incarnate

John 1:1-14 - The Word of God incarnate, the image of the invisible God (Colossians 1), the exact representation of God (Hebrews). This is a continuation of Lost in Translation talking about the fact that the Bible "attests" to Jesus but does not supersede Jesus who is the original word.
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Sep 11, 2022 • 48min

Sep 11_Lost in Translation: Sheep vs Goats

Osheta Moore paints a picture of what Jesus might really mean when he foretells the separating of the sheep from the goats in Matthew 25
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Aug 29, 2022 • 39min

Aug 28_Lost in Translation: Practicing Co-Creation

Reverend Kelly Chatman discusses the at times challenging messages within Matthew 5 with some real life examples of what it looks like to embody Jesus' words for the people.
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Aug 21, 2022 • 47min

Aug 21_Lost in Translation: Different Creation Stories

There are two different tellings of creation in Genesis 1 and 2. Micah pieces together the essence of this commonly misunderstood discrepancy and explores what it says about who God is.
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Aug 14, 2022 • 52min

Aug 14_Lost in Translation: How to Love Gay People and the Bible Pt. 2

This week Micah takes on Romans 1:18-32 and the patriarchal system in which it is contextualized. This discussion follows up the July 31 message on 1 Corinthians 6.
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Jul 31, 2022 • 59min

July 31_Lost in Translation: How to Love Gay People and the Bible

Micah tackles 1 Corinthians 6:9-11, a passage at the root of many disagreements around human sexuality in the Christian Church. On August 14th Micah will engage Romans 1 as a part two if this discussion.
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Jul 24, 2022 • 47min

July 24_Lost in Translation: Pharaoh’s Heart

Exodus 4:19-21 Does God engineer the hardening of Pharaoh's heart against the Israelites? Micah discusses when we ourselves start to become set in ways of thinking and being.
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Jul 17, 2022 • 39min

July 17_Lost in Translation: Eating of a Firstborn

2 Kings 6:24-7:2 Micah tackles a real zinger of a passage where someone eats their firstborn and their neighbors children amidst a famine in Israel. What's really going on in this passage?
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Jul 10, 2022 • 47min

July 10_Lost in Translation: Rapture or Resurrection?

1 Thess 4:13-18 This is the passage that many use to legitimize the idea of the rapture and Christians being taken away to heaven.
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Jun 26, 2022 • 41min

June 26_Philippians: Contentment

Philippians 4:10-23 I have learned to be content in all circumstances. Jenna discusses the wrestling we sometimes experience with verses like this.

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