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#200 - John 3:16 Explained Through Genesis 22 - John (pt. 31)
In this lesson, we explore the powerful connection between John 3:16 and Genesis 22, the story known in Jewish tradition as The Binding of Isaac (the Akedah). While John 3:16 is one of the most…
#199 - Spiritual Geography - The God Who Comes Down - John (pt. 30)
What does it mean when Jesus says He has “come down from heaven” (John 3:13)? In this full-length teaching, we explore the rich biblical imagery behind God’s descent into the world—a pattern rooted…
#198 - The Good Samaritan Parable Explained - Who is My Neighbor? (Part 2 of 2)
In this second part of our study on the Parable of the Good Samaritan—what I call the Parable of “Who Is My Neighbor?”—we slow down and walk carefully through the full passage of Luke 10:25–37. Too…
#197 - Who Is My Neighbor? Understanding the Parable of the Good Samaritan (Part 1)
In this first part of our two-part study on the Parable of the Good Samaritan—what I’m calling the Parable of “Who Is My Neighbor?”—we explore how parables function as teaching tools in the…
#196 - Redeeming Nicodemus - Gospel of John (pt. 29d)
In this concluding lesson of our John 3 introduction series, we trace the remarkable journey of Nicodemus—one of the most overlooked redemption stories in the New Testament. Most readers know…
#195 - Breaking Free of Literalism in John's Gospel - Gospel of John (pt. 29c)
In this third lesson of our John 3 introduction, we shift from John’s rhetorical device to the rich symbolism and character development woven throughout his Gospel. 📖 In this lesson, we…
#194 - Breaking Free of Literalism in John's Gospel - Gospel of John (pt. 29b)
#194 - Breaking Free of Literalism in John's Gospel - Gospel of John (pt. 29b) by Scott Broberg
#193 - Inspiration, Rhetoric, & John 3 - Gospel of John (pt. 29a)
Before diving into John’s unique rhetorical device—where Jesus makes a statement, the listener misunderstands it literally, and then Jesus explains the deeper meaning—we first need to step back and…
#192 - Becoming the Offering: Zeal, Sacrifice, & Inner Change - Gospel of John (pt. 28b)
In Part 2 of our deep dive into John chapter 2, we explore the process of transformation—and why it’s so difficult. Transformation isn’t instant. It’s painful. And that’s why John frames his Gospel…
From the Deep
Music based on Genesis 1. God brings order and beauty From the Deep.
#191 - John 2 and the Mystery of Three: Blueprint for Spiritual Renewal - Gospel of John (pt. 28a)
In this first of a two-part series on John chapter 2, we uncover the brilliant literary and symbolic structure that John uses to communicate a deeper message—transformation through divine grace…
#190 - Destroy This Temple and I will Raise It Up - Gospel of John (pt. 27b)
In the second half of our study of John chapter 2, we explore the Jewish expectation of a rebuilt Temple—one that would surpass even the glory of Solomon’s Temple. Throughout the Second Temple…
#189 - Dividing Wall of Hostility: Jesus, the Temple, and the Soreg - Gospel of John (pt. 27a)
In this lesson, we explore the dramatic moment in John chapter 2 when Jesus clears the Temple courts. What provoked such zeal from the Prince of Peace? One possible answer lies in something called…
#188 - Inner Essence of Man, Quantum, & Telepathy Tapes - Gospel of John (pt. 26b)
In Part 2 of our Rethinking Spirituality series, we explore the deep wisdom of the Hebrew Bible and the ancient rabbis on the nature of the human soul. Scripture uses three distinct Hebrew words to…
#187 - The Kingdom Within - Why Our View of the Universe is Wrong - Gospel of John (pt. 26a)
In this two-part series, we begin by challenging the modern assumptions that shape how we think about spirituality, God, and the universe. In Part One, we explore the Greek word kosmos—a word that,…
O Last Adam
[Verse 1] In the garden long ago Dust was shaped and breathed to life Adam stood with open eyes In the image of the Light But he reached for what was not his Turned away from holy flame And through…
#186 - The Faith of God: Rethinking the Source of Our Faith - Gospel of John (pt. 25b)
In this lesson, we continue our exploration of the Hebrew concept of faith—one that goes far beyond mere intellectual assent to a set of beliefs. Biblical faith is not just believing that something…
#185 - Is Your Faith Just Belief? That’s Not Biblical - Gospel of John (pt. 25a)
Over the centuries, the word faith has accumulated layers of meaning—some helpful, others deeply misleading. In this first of two lessons, we begin to peel back those layers and rediscover what faith…
#184 - Eat My Flesh, Drink My Blood: Jesus or Dionysus? - Gospel of John (pt. 24c)
In this final installment of our three-part series on the Greek god Dionysus, we journey to the influential city of Ephesus—home to the community John was writing to—to examine just how prominent…
#183 - From Dionysus to Jesus: Who Offers the Real Transformation? - Gospel of John (pt. 24 b)
This lesson continues our exploration of the striking contrast between Jesus turning water into wine at Cana and the worship of the Greek god Dionysus. We begin by examining key passages from the…
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