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For those who have ever wondered what Akira Kurosawa's epic "The Seven Samurai" and Christian ministry have in common...here you go!

If you saw the documentaries "Religulous" or "Zeitgeist" you are familiar with the alleged parallels between Jesus and prior mythological figures. Or ARE you...?? Bookmark and share this quick Dojo Discussion the next time someone confronts you with "proof" that Jesus was just another copy of countless mythical figures in history.

Many people know about the famous "TULIP" acronym that summarizes the 5-Points of Calvinism...but is that really the best way to summarize what the Bible actually teaches on God, Sin, and Salvation? In this Dojo Discussion, we suggest another version of TULIP that is more perhaps more faithful to the full witness of Scripture. Take a listen and see what you think.

This is a series of weekly half-hour Bible studies on the book of Numbers that Disciple Dojo founder, JM Smith leads at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Charlotte, NC (where the owner is gracious enough to provide both the space and the lunch!). The purpose of the study is to walk through books of the Bible chapter-by-chapter in order to build a solid Biblical foundational worldview and to be challenged...

This is a series of weekly half-hour Bible studies on the book of Numbers that Disciple Dojo founder, JM Smith leads at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Charlotte, NC (where the owner is gracious enough to provide both the space and the lunch!). The purpose of the study is to walk through books of the Bible chapter-by-chapter in order to build a solid Biblical foundational worldview and to be challenged...

This is a series of weekly half-hour Bible studies on the book of Numbers that Disciple Dojo founder, JM Smith leads at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Charlotte, NC (where the owner is gracious enough to provide both the space and the lunch!). The purpose of the study is to walk through books of the Bible chapter-by-chapter in order to build a solid Biblical foundational worldview and to be challenged...

This is a series of weekly half-hour Bible studies on the book of Numbers that Disciple Dojo founder, JM Smith leads at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Charlotte, NC (where the owner is gracious enough to provide both the space and the lunch!). The purpose of the study is to walk through books of the Bible chapter-by-chapter in order to build a solid Biblical foundational worldview and to be challenged...

This is a series of weekly half-hour Bible studies on the book of Numbers that Disciple Dojo founder, JM Smith leads at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Charlotte, NC (where the owner is gracious enough to provide both the space and the lunch!). The purpose of the study is to walk through books of the Bible chapter-by-chapter in order to build a solid Biblical foundational worldview and to be challenged...

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Full text available at http://jmsmith.org/blog/gay-marriage-3

This is a series of weekly half-hour Bible studies on the book of Numbers that Disciple Dojo founder, JM Smith leads at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Charlotte, NC (where the owner is gracious enough to provide both the space and the lunch!). The purpose of the study is to walk through books of the Bible chapter-by-chapter in order to build a solid Biblical foundational worldview and to be challenged...

This is a series of weekly half-hour Bible studies on the book of Numbers that Disciple Dojo founder, JM Smith leads at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Charlotte, NC (where the owner is gracious enough to provide both the space and the lunch!). The purpose of the study is to walk through books of the Bible chapter-by-chapter in order to build a solid Biblical foundational worldview and to be challenged...

This is a series of weekly half-hour Bible studies on the book of Numbers that Disciple Dojo founder, JM Smith leads at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Charlotte, NC (where the owner is gracious enough to provide both the space and the lunch!). The purpose of the study is to walk through books of the Bible chapter-by-chapter in order to build a solid Biblical foundational worldview and to be challenged...

In this episode, JM Smith answers a student's question: "So do we take the whole Bible literally? If not, how do we know which parts to read literally and which parts are non-literal?"

This is a series of weekly half-hour Bible studies on the book of Numbers that Disciple Dojo founder, JM Smith leads at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Charlotte, NC (where the owner is gracious enough to provide both the space and the lunch!). The purpose of the study is to walk through books of the Bible chapter-by-chapter in order to build a solid Biblical foundational worldview and to be challenged...

In this episode, JM Smith answers a student's question: "With all the other religious figures and teachings in the world, why should we believe in Jesus over the rest of them?"

In this episode, JM Smith answers a student's question: "So God did lots of stuff back in Bible times, but what does He actually do today?"

In this episode, JM Smith answers a student's question: "Why don't we find anything about Dinosaurs or the fossil record in the Bible?"

This is a series of weekly half-hour Bible studies on the book of Numbers that Disciple Dojo founder, JM Smith leads at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Charlotte, NC (where the owner is gracious enough to provide both the space and the lunch!). The purpose of the study is to walk through books of the Bible chapter-by-chapter in order to build a solid Biblical foundational worldview and to be challenged...

This is a series of weekly half-hour Bible studies on the book of Numbers that Disciple Dojo founder, JM Smith leads at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Charlotte, NC (where the owner is gracious enough to provide both the space and the lunch!). The purpose of the study is to walk through books of the Bible chapter-by-chapter in order to build a solid Biblical foundational worldview and to be challenged...

This is a series of weekly half-hour Bible studies on the book of Numbers that Disciple Dojo founder, JM Smith leads at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Charlotte, NC (where the owner is gracious enough to provide both the space and the lunch!). The purpose of the study is to walk through books of the Bible chapter-by-chapter in order to build a solid Biblical foundational worldview and to be challenged...

Every year I go with Pastors from Good Shepherd Church to visit with and conduct Leadership Seminars for our Pastor friends in Orissa/Odisha state in India. This year I taught workshops on the overall story of Torah (Genesis through Deuteronomy) and how to preach and teach from the Old Testament Law passages. You can listen in on the sessions in this series of podcasts if you've ever wondered what...

Every year I go with Pastors from Good Shepherd Church to visit with and conduct Leadership Seminars for our Pastor friends in Orissa/Odisha state in India. This year I taught workshops on the overall story of Torah (Genesis through Deuteronomy) and how to preach and teach from the Old Testament Law passages. You can listen in on the sessions in this series of podcasts if you've ever wondered what...

Every year I go with Pastors from Good Shepherd Church to visit with and conduct Leadership Seminars for our Pastor friends in Orissa/Odisha state in India. This year I taught workshops on the overall story of Torah (Genesis through Deuteronomy) and how to preach and teach from the Old Testament Law passages. You can listen in on the sessions in this series of podcasts if you've ever wondered what...