The Narthex

Special episode of Devo with Darin on The Narthex talking about last week’s episode “The Exchange”, having faith in a “woke culture” and President Roosevelt’s D Day prayer gospel application.

“The war between the selves before you meet Christ is a world without hope. You cannot win…The war after you meet Christ you cannot lose.” -Timothy Keller. Those who know the Lord should remember our righteousness is loaned to us and to not let it become a barrier between us and others. Christ loves sinners so proclaim the Gospel and let the Holy Spirit do His work. Dan recognizes what Luther refe...

From Dr. Gerhard Forde’s article “Is Forgiveness Enough?” We discuss what forgiveness really means and the signs which point to unforgiveness in our lives.

In a heartfelt conversational approach, we look at the significance of prayer and forgiveness in teaching our children to be responsible and compassionate. Further discussions cast a spotlight on trials of harmonizing faith and marriage, when spouses possess varying levels of belief. The episode concludes with the comforting reflection on God's divine purpose and plan, while encouraging believers...

Is Galatians‬ ‭3‬:‭24‬-‭25‬ ‭only intended to mean historically or through an immediate witness of being touched by the Holy Spirit through the word of God preached to you, for you? Yes and Yes. The German Philosopher, Gotthold Lessing’s called this the “ugly broad ditch” of doubt.

God’s name is to be used to call upon Him in every trouble, to pray, and give thanks. On this episode, we are discussing what it means to misuse the name of the Lord our God.

Gospel truth for moms! Mother’s Day special episode with Dan and his wife, Kim Shaw, discussing the 5 mothers in the genealogy of Jesus Christ.

On this episode we are discussing idols or what sits on the throne of our hearts. Discussing the story of the woman at the well who was set free by Jesus, the LIVING water, a well that never runs dry. Jesus loves you too much to allow someone or something else to be your god.

Discussion around The Sickness unto Death, a book written by Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard in 1849. Kierkegaard's concept of despair, which he equates with the Christian concept of sin, which he terms "the sin of despair".

“Too Late Have I Loved You” St. Augustin. Have you realized how much time you spent in despair before coming to the Lord? We never realize the depth of this until we surrender. The end of us is where God can begin!

Discussing Paul’s letter to the Galatians. People who once received the Gospel and were told by Christians they were not doing enough to be saved causing them to be ready to walk out the door and leave Jesus.