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In this episode of the Archippus Podcast, Alex and Mason close out the season by discussing the fruit of Christlike love and lament. Mason and Alex discuss the need for love and lament to be communal and how love and lament develop greater intimacy with Christ and one another.

In this episode of the Archippus podcast, Mason and Alex discuss what Christlike biblical lament looks like. This conversation looks to the Psalms as a guide for practical examples of lament, and includes a warning concerning three common traps people fall into when they experience grief or sorrow.

In this episode of the Archippus Podcast, Mason and Alex discuss how we are called to love. Mason and Alex discuss the source of love, how we must emulate Jesus in order to truly love, and how we must love totally.

In this episode of the Archippus Podcast, Alex and Mason discuss the nature of lament and why God calls us to respond to brokenness via lament.

In the second season of the Archippus podcast, Alex and Mason discuss the biblical calls of loving and lamenting well. This first episode is centered around the topic of love: Why does God call us to love? Why is there love poetry in the Bible? What even is love?

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In the final episode of the Theology of Work series, Mason and Alex discuss how the Bible portrays work in the New Heavens and the New Earth. Timestamps:00:00 - Intro 02:35 - Jesus Wins, Pick a Side 10:30 - A New Heaven and a New Earth 16:00 - A Physical Eternity 21:00 - God With Us 26:00 - A Taste of What is to Come 36:20 - Agents of Heaven 39:15 - Security in God’s Hands You can check out all of...

Mason and Alex discuss the ongoing work of the Church and how the Way of Jesus unites Christians under the calling of the Great Commission. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 05:00 - The Communal Worldview of the Bible 11:00 - A New Community and a New Way 16:00 - Evangelism and Discipleship 23:20 - The Ongoing Work of the Church 27:40 - Unification Under the Person of Jesus 39:15 - Complex Christian Unity...

Mason and Alex venture into the New Testament as they discus the life and work of Jesus. How should the ministry of Jesus influence our daily work? How does Jesus call us into difficult work? Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 03:21 - What does the word “Christ” mean? 09:30 - Jesus is the Fulfillment of Every Human Calling 17:00 - How do we Fix our Eyes on Jesus? 26:25 - Following Jesus Comes with Oppositi...

Join Mason and Alex as they discuss the role of the prophet and how we can think through the lens of a "prophetic-themed" life. Time Stamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:15 - What is a Prophet? 13:36 - Difference Between Role and Action 17:15 - Examine the Message 19:30 - Jesus as Prophet 23:00 - A Prophetic Themed Life 29:50 - Practical Applications for the Prophetic Themed Life 39:00 - God’s Invitation to W...

Join Mason and Alex as they discuss the biblical role of the king and how the kings of Israel can shape our understanding of how we should approach the work God has called us to. Time Stamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:20 - The Transition from Judges to Kings 07:25 - Israel’s Selection of a King 15:40 - Practical Application from the Story of the Kings 19:30 - God Works with Broken Tools 25:30 - Evaluate Mo...

Join Mason and Alex as they continue through the Theology of Work series! In this episode, Mason and Alex discuss the Judges, the role of obedience, the impact of our choices, and more! Time Stamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:15 - Failure to Complete the Mission 11:55 - The Downward Spiral 19:30 - Failure Breeds Failure 22:05 - Obedience as Protection 33:30 - Our Individual and Unique Callings 41:10 - Our A...

In this episode, Mason and Alex discuss the mission given to Israel as they are called to be a kingdom of priests and how this mission applies to us today. Time Stamps: 00:00 - Intro 05:40 - The Call to be a Kingdom of Priests 08:38 - What is a Priest? 19:55 - God’s Vision for His People 23:54 - A Calling for All of God’s People 33:00 - Who Do You Want to Be? 40:44 - Knowing and Reflecting You can...

In this episode, Mason and Alex discuss the life of Abraham and how his faith (and failures) help us form our understanding of what it means to trust God as He calls us to our work. Time Stamps: 00:00 - Intro 10:06 - The Work of Waiting 19:50 - A Sovereign God and Our Complicated Faith 27:00 - The Role of Doubt and Developing Faith 33:00 - The Trap of Comparison 45:45 - A Legacy of Distrust 56:00...

Mason and Alex discuss how we often distort our work and mission in order to make ourselves in the place of God. Time Stamps: 00:00 - Welcome 16:20 - The Attempt to Become God 23:00 - The Repeating Act of Placing Man in the Place of God 27:44 - Confusion as Mercy You can check out all of Archippus’ projects at archippushouse.com . Email your questions and comments to archippushouse@gmail.com .

Mason and Alex begin the Theology of Work series by discussing how God designed humanity with the intention of work. Work is part of our purpose, but sin corrupts work in every way possible. Time Stamps: 00:00 - Welcome 03:50 - Framing the Discussion 12:00 - God’s Intricacy in His Work 20:05 - God Invites Us to Work 33:18 - Cursed Work 40:48 - God’s Faithfulness You can check out all of Archippus'...

Welcome to the Archippus Podcast! In this introductory episode, Alex and Mason describe the mission of Archippus and how they hope to encourage followers of Jesus to pursue the work God is calling them to. Time Stamps: 00:00 - Welcome 07:50 - The Theology of Work Podcast Season 10:50 - Why the name “Archippus?” 19:30 - The Creator’s Call to Do Something Check out Archippus and all its projects at...