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Making Your Favorite Bible Verses Biblical: “I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.” …No, you can’t.

Can Tim Tebow score a touchdown on every play? What if the player trying to score the touchdown and the one trying to tackle him both believe they can do all things through Christ who strengthens him? 🤯 This is as deeper question than the immovable object meeting the unstoppable force. Somebody call a seminary professor!

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Ep. 60: Noah’s Story Part 1: Porn & Sex

Noah begins a 3-part series on his story, with part 1 being about pornography and sex.

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Why I don’t teach my kids to believe in Jesus (I teach them to love him)

Beliefs can be stumped. Your child can go off to college or grad school and learn an archeological or scientific bomb that shatters their belief in the Bible. I have seen it time and time again with friends of mine who grew up in the church and are no longer Christians. Taking your kids to a Christian museum where Adam and Eve ride on dinosaurs isn't going to prevent this or fix it when it happens.

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Ep. 59: The Flip Side Christmas Special!

Chase and Noah share their favorite Christmas carols, most memorable gifts, thoughts on Santa Claus, and what they feel is important to remember at Christmas (including plenty of rant-worthy opinions!).  

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Ep. 58: Interview with Rob Dixon on Men and Women in Ministry Partnership

Noah interviews Rob Dixon on men and women being equals in vocational ministry, including the elder and pastor roles.

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Ep. 57: Chase & Noah talk Critical Race Theory, White Privilege, & White Supremacy (is that enough buzzwords for you?)

Noah and co-host Chase Stancle respond to a mailbag question about Critical Race Theory. It's a convo you won't want to miss.

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Ep. 56: You Are Human

God created us to experience emotion. He created us human. And He gives you grace to experience life as a human.

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Ep. 55: Conversation with Co-Host Chase Stancle about Gentrification and Redlining

Noah is joined by co-host Chase Stancle to discuss Chase's bad taste in coffee and other important topics like gentrification and redlining.

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Ep. 54: What has God put on your heart to do?

Noah recommends the Life on Side B podcast, catches up on the mailbag, and asks the probing question, what has God put on your heart to do?

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Ep. 53: There’s Always More

The main content of this episode is some personal reflection on the idea that "There's Always More" when it comes to our temptations, but then how there's also always more of God's love for us.

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