The Surge Podcast

Parables Three 27.11.2020 36:39 ↓

If you hate rejection, imagine how Jesus feels about it?  Jesus uses these parables in facing down the religious leaders and Israel proper for the rejection of him as the fulfillment of God’s promise to offer mankind a way to a restored relationship with their Creator. Some believed they were good enough by their nationality; others bought the lie it was their innate goodness. Jesus warned both it...

Parables Two 18.11.2020 27:29 ↓

How are Christians to interact with others who reject Jesus?     The parable of the wheat and weeds indicates that it’s God job to render judgment at the end of time—not ours in the here and now.  Some Christians seek to avoid contact with the unwashed masses; others tend to take mingling a bit too far. God’s word gives us helpful instructions for being in the world, yet not of it, for being disce...

Surge: Work Matters, October 11, 2020 13.10.2020 37:14 ↓

Truth is, who we are outside of work matters. Getting our correct identity right outside of work will make all the things we’ve talked about the last three week fall into place. Most of us grew up with some bad identities that marked us—“You’re fat, slow, small, stupid, clumsy, weak, useless. Maybe we got these identities from our families. Maybe we got them from classmates. If we’re not careful,...

Work Matters 3 27.09.2020 30:24 ↓

Just as God shows Himself to us through the creation, we show something of God by the way we work and by the way we act at work. Why? Because we’re image bearers. What we do reflects back on our Creator. It’s a convicting question to ask ourselves, “Do people see God through me at work?”

Surge @TheMovies: Overcomers 27.02.2020 39:40 ↓

How do we bless the next generation?