Brewing with Jim

This week's questions: Does everything really happen for a reason? What about bad things? What's a classic superpower (flight, invisibility, strength, speed, etc.) that you would want? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the stude...

This week's questions: In church, what's the difference between teaching and indoctrination? If there was a perfect clone of yourself, do you think you would get along with each other? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the stude...

This week's questions: Is it okay if I go to church only on holidays like Christmas and Easter? What are some "culture shock" moments you've experienced in your life/travels? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the stude...

This week's questions: Should parents monitor or control their kids' cell phones? No second segment this week... We had a lot to say about the main question! Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know most about...

This week's questions: Can Christians use personality tests (like the Enneagram)? What's the most beautiful landmark or site you've ever visited? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know most about. We are exc...

This week's questions: Is it a bad idea to date or marry a non-Christian? (What if I converted after we married?) What's the last time you truly put "max effort" into a thing? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the stud...

This week's questions: How would you answer the criticism that the church is full of hypocrites? Think of a very funny person you know. What makes them funny? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know most abou...

This week's questions: Can pastors ever use AI when writing their sermons? Do you have any habits you'd like to build? Break? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know most about. We are excited to bring you a...

This week's questions: How do I break a cycle of repeating the same sin over and over? If I gave you the chance to write anyone in the world a thank you card right now, who would it be addressed to, and what (generally) would it say? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine...

This week's questions: Are there ways I can build my self-confidence? What is the nicest and most formal outfit you have in your wardrobe today? When's the last time (and occasion) you've worn it? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking poin...

This week's questions: Does it matter if my job feels like "a calling" or not? Is there a BWJ-type question that you would genuinely like to ask and recieve advice on? If so, what is it? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking poin...

This week's questions: How can I stop procrastinating? Sight unseen, would you rather live in 1500 AD or 2500 AD? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know most about. We are excited to bring you a show once a...

This week's questions: Should Christians avoid celebrating Halloween? If you had to lead a book club on any book, what book would you choose and why? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know most about. We are...

This week's questions: Is it unhealthy to spend a long time thinking about my biggest regrets in life? Someone else is going to swap into YOUR life for a day. What advice would you give them ahead of time? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the tal...

This week's questions: Do my grades actually matter? If you could swap lives with someone for a day, who would you choose and why? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know most about. We are excited to bring y...

This week's questions: How can God forgive even the worst imaginable sins? Some people have epithets (like "King Richard The Lionheart" or "Ivan The Terrible"). If you could have an epithet, what would you like it to be? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a...

This week's questions: How do you set rules for your children without being too strict? What advice would you give yourself before recording Episode 1 of BWJ? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know most abou...

This week's questions: Are any lies ever justified? What have you noticed about how the students you've taught have changed over the years? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know most about. We are excited t...

This week's questions: Should Christians ever participate in "hustle culture?" What's a misconception people tend to have about you? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know most about. We are excite...

This week's questions: How do I stop comparing myself to other people? What's something that a student can do in class that absolutely makes your day? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know most about. We ar...

This week's questions: What do I do if my prayers feel "scripted?" What is something you accomplished in life that, at one point, you thought you'd never be able to do? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students wa...

This week's questions: How long should I wait to ask someone for their forgiveness? Have you ever had a nickname? What was it and why? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know most about. We are excited to bri...

This week's questions: How do I stop overthinking everything in life? If you could hop onto a phone call with the Pope later today, what do you think you'd talk about? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know...

This week's questions: When should I tell another Christian that I feel judged by them? What's a movie you've seen that you absolutely hated, and why? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know most about. We ar...

This week's questions: Is it normal to grow distant from my parents as an adult? Was life more fun for you as a kid or as an adult? Brewing with Jim focuses on giving biblical and experiential perspectives to life’s hard questions. We survey the students at CVCS and do our best to create a genuine conversation around the talking points the students want to know most about. We are excited to bring...