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People of His Presence
Doug talks about what distinguishes Christians from the rest of the people on the face of the earth. And he talks about a seal hitting a kayaker with an octopus.
The Partisan Political Demon
Doug Talks about the difference between being political versus partisan. He looks at how Christians are called to not just be right, but reconciling. He also examines George Washington’s Farewell Address and what it tells us about America’s real problem.
Curious George According to the Spirit
Doug talks about what’s wrong with Curious George’s name and the spurious activity of The Man With the Yellow Hat. He also gives practical examples of how to live “according to the Spirit” instead of “according to the flesh.”
The Favor of the Father
Doug Talks about why it is important to know who we are in Christ before we head out into the world. He looks at why Jesus was baptized and why Amazon keeps recommending people purchase dog brushes whenever they search Doug Bursch.
Unfailing Love
Doug talks about what is separating us from loving Jesus and loving others. He also talks about the best job in the world.
Forgotten Fruit of the Spirit
Doug talks about the foundational principles of the gospel that Christians have lost and the need to find them. He also talks about a cat that would not go away.
Known For Love
On today’s show Doug talks about how Christians are to be known for how much we love. He also talks about the most unlucky man in America.
Faith for Failures
Doug talks about faith for failures or succeeding when it looks like you are failing. He looks at the importance of Abram becoming Abraham and the role of faith in the life of Abraham and the life of every Christian. An encouraging word for anyone about to give up.
A Review of the 5th Avenue Theatre’s Production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The 5th Avenue Theatre’s presentation of The Hunchback of Notre Dame may have songs and movie title lettering from its Disney film predecessor, but this Seattle production has abandoned any pretense of Disney’s “Happiest Place on Earth” motif to thoroughly ground the musical in the tormented source material of Victor Hugo’s original novel. The themes are […]
Leave Her Alone!
Jesus told a room full of men to “leave her alone.” These words should serve as a warning to all of us as we process our current culture and the treatment of women in the church. Doug talks about why Jesus warned his followers to not judge the offering of a certain prophetic woman and […]