TNL Church Talks

Humility is not a side quest, it's THE road through desert seasons. Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠

One of the gifts desert seasons offer us is detachment. Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠

Ever felt crushed by the weight of your life's circumstances? What do you do? Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠

Rather than trying to escape, what if we embraced desert seasons? Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠tnl.org⁠

The season of Lent is an invitation... Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠tnl.org⁠

Josh Pease of The Porch Church ⁠⁠ closes out our Epiphany series. Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at tnl.org

Life can pass us by if we're waiting for the "right" time to step out in faith. Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

As we're stepping out into what God might be calling us to this year, it's easy to get distracted, burnt out, and drained. What do we do then? Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

Luke 8:43-48 & Lamentations 3 give us beautiful examples of the difference between hope and fear. Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

The story of Peter walking on water is usually seen as a failure on his part. But is it? Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

The story of the magi that come to see the infant Christ is full of amazing details! Thanks for your patience with our break from releasing new episodes! We moved into a new space and are still working out some kinks in our production. Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

The conclusion of Revelation is some of the most beautiful images of hope you'll find anywhere. Promised links to The Bible Project's Revelation Summaries: tnl.org/tbp-revelation Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

Separate from Luke and Matthew, Revelation has its own cosmic nativity scene. Through it we're finally introduced to the antagonist of Revelation. Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

A reflection on the 2024 election through the lens of Revelation. Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

Tucked in the middle of Revelation is an easy to overlook story holding one of, if not THE central message of the entire apocalypse. Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

Does Revelation depict a violent, blood-thirsty, vengeful God, or is something deeper happening here? Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

This is the "central and centering image, the governing metaphor, the focal point of Revelation." Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

The entire book of Revelation is a message to the "seven churches in the province of Asia." To understand Revelation, we have to understand those communities. Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

This is a work of art not a piece of literature you can just pick up and read without some serious study. Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

Does Jesus really teach all rich people are condemned and all poor people automatically saved (Luke 16:19-31)? Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

This is a really difficult parable (Matthew 22:1-14). Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

God is recklessly extravagant with his grace toward us. Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

Josh Pease of The Porch Church considers Jesus' metaphor likening the Kingdom of God to a mustard seed. Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠⁠ .

Brandi Galuzzi takes a fresh look at Jesus' parable of the Good Samaritan. Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠⁠tnl.org⁠⁠ .

The conclusion to Jesus' Sermon on the Mount (a little break from our James series). Growing into the people we're created to be as we join God to incite love, reduce suffering, and increase joy. Find out more at ⁠tnl.org⁠ .