"Jaywalking for Jesus" clip recap; submission to authority
- Does Jesus frown upon your jaywalking?
The hosts plug their YouTube channel and the "Jaywalking for Jesus" discussion — whether Jesus frowns on jaywalking, with the verdict that rule-breaking is bucking authority. One host confesses chronic lateness to work and frames showing up on time as submitting to the authority God placed over him.
More on Obedience
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'What would I fight God on?': buildings, pews, and the zero-fruit youth group
- What would I fight God on — and would my heart go along with following him?
Ben shares what he ran into in the last couple weeks: 'what would I fight God on even if I knew it was him?'
From No. 603 · Found Out
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Discerning impressions: the exact phrase, obedience, and daily decisions
- Did God give you the exact phrase?
Mike shares a fifteen-year-old unresolved memory of someone saying "God told me," then frames the practical question: "did God give you the exact phrase?"
From No. 593 · Do You Hear What I Hear
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Would God's design still be best without the promise of eternity?
- Would God's principles for living still be the best life on offer even without the promise of eternity?
- If God said he didn't care whether you were faithful in your marriage, would you still be faithful?
Mike poses a thought experiment: if the Bible changed its tune and there were no everlasting heaven, would he still choose the life of sacrificing for others over selfishness and greed — he says yes, it is the most inherent joy in the world God created.
From No. 531 · Just For The Taste Of It
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Ask the pastor: Ezekiel 39:17 — God telling a prophet to speak to birds and beasts
- In Ezekiel 39:17, why would God tell a prophet to speak to birds and beasts, and is there precedent for God interacting with animals this way?
Boova was struck by Ezekiel 39:17, where Ezekiel is told to speak on God's behalf to the birds and beasts, inviting them to feast on God's defeated enemies.