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Distinguished by God’s Presence
Doug talks about living based on the leading of God’s presence. Are we living based on principles or presence?
Suffering for Our Will or God’s
Doug talks about how life is full of suffering yet we don’t always examine the cause of our suffering. He looks at living for our will or the will of God. A show about treating the cause of our symptoms.
Pastor Depreciation Month
So Doug sort of got off track on this show. He said it was going to be about one thing but then spent the entire show talking about why we should appreciate pastors. A heartfelt detour.
Unimaginable Miracles
Doug talks about how God’s miracles are often bigger than anything we are praying for or even imagining. He looks at how the limited prayer life of the Act’s church led to some unimaginable miracles.
Rejecting Christian Escapism
Doug talks about rejecting Christian escapism. He looks at how the Acts church was called to prepare for a famine as an example of how we are often called to prepare to walk through difficult times and circumstances.
Embracing the Reality of Our Calling
Doug talks about embracing the reality of our calling instead of comparing our existence to a fiction that has never really existed. He looks at how to deal with ministry rejection and new ministry opportunities through examining the life of Paul.
Pursing the Tree of Ruin
Doug talks about his personal struggle with serving the created instead of the Creator. He reads from his book The Community of God: A Theology of the Church From a Reluctant Pastor addressing chapter Four: “Pursuing the Tree of Ruin.”
The Body of Christ and Downton Abbey
Doug talks about how the new Downton Abbey film has him thinking about the value of every member of the body of Christ.
Healing for Childhood Trauma
Doug talks about facilitating environments that provide healing for childhood trauma. He also looks at signs individuals might be struggling with how to deal with childhood abuse or trauma. He specifically speaks about dissociation and integration when dealing with abuse. This show could be very helpful for individuals seeking help with childhood trauma or who […]
God Honors The Prayers of Pagans
Doug talks about how God hears and honors the prayers of pagans. He looks at how Christians are called to bring the clarity of Jesus to a world seeking relationship with God.