A weekly conversation connecting the gospel of Jesus Christ to the questions and issues of everyday life. Hosted by the leaders of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Raleigh, NC.
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The ‘6 Encouregments’ in this lesson are a re-packaging we did of the 6 applications given in James Forsyths sermon ‘Behold Your God,’ accessed here
We apologize for the audio quality on the first 10 minutes of this episode, it clears up as the audio continues.
We apologize for the audio quality on the first 10 minutes of this episode, it clears up as the audio continues.
Lesson 10 of RPC’s Adult Class on the 10 Commandments. This lesson taught by Pastor Ross Jelgerhuis. NOTE - we unfortunately weren't able to get a recording of all 10 of the lessons in this series, only 3, 5, 8-10.
Lesson 9 of RPC’s Adult Class on the 10 Commandments. This lesson taught by elder Steve Welsh. NOTE - we unfortunately weren't able to get a recording of all 10 of the lessons in this series, only 3, 5, 8-10.
Lesson 8 of RPC’s Adult Class on the 10 Commandments. This lesson taught by Scott Pryor. NOTE - we unfortunately weren't able to get a recording of all 10 of the lessons in this series, only 3, 5, 8-10.
Lesson 5 of RPC’s Adult Class on the 10 Commandments. This lesson taught by elder Bruce Narveson. NOTE - we unfortunately weren't able to get a recording of all 10 of the lessons in this series, only 3, 5, 8-10.
Lesson 3 of RPC’s Adult Class on the 10 Commandments. This lesson taught by elder Mike Newkirk. NOTE - we unfortunately weren't able to get a recording of all 10 of the lessons in this series, only 3, 5, 8-10.
Time Stamps:
-Why gladness is not the only positive emotion on this list
-How it is instructive that we discuss gladness last in this series
-Impaired forms of gladness
-Psalm 84 and gladness
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How do guilt and shame relate?
What do you make of someone saying “I would rather feel sadness than guilt”?
How is guilt, joined with the message of grace, a gift?
What are ways that guilt can become untethered from God’s grace in our lives?
What do the Psalms teach us about engaging our guilt?
How would you summarize a healthy approach to guilt for the Christian?
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What is shame?
What are common ways we deal with shame?
How do the Psalms deal with shame?
What else can help us deal with shame?
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0:33 - Anxiety is very much on the rise in our society, even before covid. Why?
4:55 - What effect is that having on us?
7:58 - Why is it tempting to dismiss the Bibles calls to not fear as unrealistic or unfair?
11:42 - The Bible/Psalms say much about fear, some positive and some negative. How do we sort out the good and the bad fear?
19:01 - Psalm 27
26:02 - What else can it look like to engage our fear in a helpful way?
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3:33 - What is anger and what function does it have in our lives?
8:35 - Why is it so easy to give in to anger?
11:09 - What does sinful anger look like?
18:12 - How do the Psalms model righteous anger?
29:10 - Summary thoughts on dealing with anger biblically
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2:57 - What do we mean by loneliness, why is it so painful, and where do you see it in our society and the church today?
5:59 - What are some causes of loneliness?
7:28 - What are some unhelpful reactions to loneliness we need to be careful of?
11:24 - How can the Psalms be helpful to someone experiencing loneliness?
24:43 - What else has it looked like either for you personally, or in your care of others to navigate loneliness effectively?
28:20 - How does getting more in touch with our own loneliness impact our relationships with others?
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4:46 - Why is it so hard to open ourselves up to sadness?
8:30 - What should we watch out for when dealing with sadness?
15:01 - What do the psalms teach us about dealing with sadness?
26:27 - What else can we say about coping with sadness well?
33:19 - How can we care for someone in grief?
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2:13 - What is hurt?
5:05 - What are unhealthy responses to hurt?
12:51 - How do the Psalmists (and Christ) deal with hurt?
26:17 - What are other healthy responses to hurt?
Here’s some links mentioned in the episode: B.B. Warfield “The Emotional Life of our Lord”, Chip Dodd’s “Gift of Feelings” Chart, Video briefly describing the sections of the brain
Timestamps:
1:57 - What are emotions and what do they do?
11:50 - Why talk about emotions and the Psalms?
29:17 - What are common attitudes towards emotions?
34:41 - What will our discussion of emotions look like this season?
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1:00 - A preview of season 4
2:20 - What are sacraments?
11:14 - What do sacraments do?
27:20 - How should we engage the sacraments?
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1:05 - The need for Sabbath rest
5:47 - What does rest mean to God?
27:10 - What are some biblical/helpful ways to Sabbath?
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0:36 - 2 brief announcements about the Podcast
2:35 - What do we mean by "silence and solitude?"
10:30 - What significance does the Bible place on silence and solitude?
14:33 - What are some benefits of silence and solitude?
22:28 - What are some "best practices" for silence and solitude?
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2:57 - What are some of the more significant biblical convictions that inspire scripture memory?
14:00 - Common roadblocks to scripture memory
19:39 - Tips and cautions for getting started with scripture memory
26:24 - Ways scripture memory has been impactful in Dan, Ross, Sean, and Bob's lives
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1:14 - Why is this such a challenging topic?
4:20 - What does the Bible say about fasting?
11:20 - Defining fasting
12:17 - What are some purposes for fasting?
17:59 - I want to try fasting, what's a good place to start?
22:39 - Concluding remarks
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2:25 - What role did prayer play in Jesus' life and what does that mean for us?
5:37 - What are some of the more challenging aspects of prayer?
11:11 - What are some catalysts for prayer?
18:45 - Discussing 3 kinds of prayer: private, constant, corporate
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2:53 - What do we mean by "meditation"?
6:30 - Why is it so important?
14:00 - How is the CBR journal helpful for meditating on God’s word?
26:40 - Final words of encouragement for meditating on God’s word
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2:25 - Why the title "Well Worn Paths".... what does that mean?
10:48 - Why is it important to revisit discussion of these practices in our day?
15:24 - What will this season look like/what will we be covering?
21:05 - What are common roadblocks for us to engage in the spiritual disciplines?
This weeks episode discusses the reality that Christmas can be a challenging season for many, and also touches on how the Christmas message itself helps us navigate those difficulties.
Today's episode covers everything from the origins of Santa Claus, the significance of Jesus' title "of Nazareth", to what the incarnation means for the ordinariness of our lives.
Join Ross, Dan and Sean again to hear Ross stump them in Christmas trivia, learn what Hypostatic Union means, and much more as they continue their journey discussing David Mathis' stimulating Christmas book "The Christmas You Didn't Expect"
Join us for Season 2 of the podcast where Dan, Sean, and Ross discuss the surprising twists and stunning turns of Jesus' arrival to our world through their reading of "The Christmas We Didn't Expect" by David Mathis. Todays episode introduces the season and covers specific surprises about Christ's birth.
Pastor Ross talks with one of Redeemer's long time members, Cliff Vogelsberg. We get to hear his story as we continue to discuss the church as a family.
Ross sits down with RPC member Phil Rendall to discuss ways that the gospel can shape our political discussions with fellow believers, drawing mainly from the recent book "How Can I Love Church Members with Different Politics?
This week we hear from Redeemer members Al & Sook Cadwell about what their faith in Christ and membership in the Redeemer family have meant to them amidst some significant health setbacks this year for Al.
John Piper on Corporate Worship, Jonathan Leeman "The Church Gathered", Jason Helopoulos "Preparing for Sunday Worship"
Ross, Dan, and Sean discuss the meaning and implications of several key passages that deal with how Church is family.