Grace Abides with Nick & Andy

A hymn about the average Christian day. Joy in the morning, strength for the day, a loving welcome in the evening, and peace at bedtime. What is missing though?

Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" is a masterpiece. It's a song about life, and love, and sex, and loss... but is it about God? 

Today we study "Blest Be the Tie That Binds" and talk about Christian unity. Definitely a timely topic. 

Today we study God's faithfulness as we take a close look at "Great Is Thy Faithfulness."

Brad paisley provides a beautiful image of heaven! Does it match your image of heaven?

What does "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God" say about who God is? Listen in to find out. 

We've all searched for meaning and purpose -- where did Bono find it?

Who were the religious leaders who called for Jesus's execution, and who executed Stephen? Were they all bad? And, what could they have learned from Game of Thrones? 

This song serves as a reminder for all of us to look around and see God at work in the world, and in our lives. 

Deborah is the only female judge in the Book of Judges. She was given the responsibility at a time when Israel was oppressed, but she solved that problem with the help of Jael. This is an amazing story -- I hope you enjoy it. 

Jezebel was a priestess of Baal who became queen of Israel. She did terrible things to the people of Israel, threatened Elijah, and died in a way befitting an evil queen. I hope you enjoy this story from 1 Kings and 2 Kings. 

Herod the Great was as evil as they come. He killed his wife and children. He killed every male in Bethlehem under two years of age. Find out how he gained power, and how he kept it, even though he was universally despised. 

Today's episode is all about Mary and Martha, sisters, who with their brother Lazarus, were friends of Jesus. Mary wants to learn, but Martha wants help clearing the table. Martha is not afraid to confront Jesus when he is too late to save Lazarus -- but she still has faith. They are sisters, and while they are different, we can learn from both. 

In today's episode we tell the story of Ruth, and discuss some really big themes that emerge, such as, do the bad things in life happen for a reason? Is it all part of God's plan?

Mary brought the Savior into the world, and watched him die. She was a woman of faith, and courage; she experienced joy and grief. After Jesus ascended into heaven, she was a member of the early church. In this episode, we discuss how Mary fits into our theology, and her impact on the world. 

Tune in to hear what CS Lewis has to say about miracles, love of country, and slackers!  Plus, a little more about divine omnipotence. 

Tune in to hear what CS Lewis had to say about the following: Who was Jesus? What is faith? How powerful is God?

Tune in to hear how CS Lewis became a Christian, and find out what CS Lewis book is the most helpful for making sense of the Christian faith. 

In this episode we discuss the Bondage of the Will, the Sacraments, and Luther's lasting impact on the world, including influencing the US constitution. It isn't all great however -- many people have died, in part, because of what Luther wrote. And we ask, would Luther be popular today?

Luther had a lot of theological questions to answer when he started a new church. His answers have stood the test of time, and are still helping people understand who God is. Here is part one. 

What happened after Luther nailed the 95 Theses to the Wittenberg door? A lot! Tune in to hear the incredible story of how one German monk changed the world. 

What is the Force? What does it do and do we have a "force" in our life that does that same thing? Tune in to find out!

In today's episode we talk about the 15th century in Europe -- it was a wild time. People were ready to leave the Middle Ages behind, but who would lead them out?  Of all people, it was a German Monk. 

"Everybody wants to go heaven... but not right now" According to the Bible, what is hell like? According to be Bible, what is heaven like? 

God gets to decide who is invited into heaven.  What does the Bible say about who is invited?