ST111: Casting Lots and Holy Decision Making

AJ and Nijay continue their Works of the Flesh series (Gal 5:17-21). In this episode they talk about PORNEIA and other vices of sinful desire. *warning: they mention sex.Support the show

AJ and Nijay kick off a new Slow Theology Bible series, this time going carefully through the "works of the flesh" list of Galatians 5:17-21 (the inverse of the Fruit of the Spirit, Gal 5:22-23). This is the NT version of the Seven Deadly Sins from Church History. The goal isn't to work hard to avoid these sins of the flesh, but to understand where they come from and to learn how to walk in the Spirit. Support the show

On the importance of not equating the SILENCE of God with the ABSENCE of GodSupport the show

When making decisions, should we cast lots (i.e., roll the dice) or process with rational thinking, or pray about it, or seek wise counsel? AJ and Nijay talk about holy decision making.Support the show

AJ and Nijay have a frank conversation about prayer and how events unfold in our lives.Support the show

AJ and Nijay have a frank conversation about processing failures and understanding what God is up to. What does "calling" look like when you don't get your dream job? Or you don't feel successful? Or how you make money is just a way to feed your family? Support the show

AJ and Nijay conclude their Revelation 2-3 series. The final message, to the church in Laodicea, is often misunderstood. Listen in as they dig into the historical context and then take a step back to look at how these seven messages form the church then and now.Support the show

Nijay and AJ take a closer look at Apollos and Priscilla and Aquila's ministry to Apollos in Acts 18.Support the show

AJ and Nijay continue their Revelation 2-3 series, this time with the Church in Philadelphia. Listen in.Support the show

AJ and Nijay continue their Revelation 2-3 series on the Seven Letters to the Seven Churches. Today: The Church in Sardis. Support the show