Morning Coffee and Bible

#15 - Predestination and Free Will

Welcome to another episode of Morning Coffee & Bible! Today, we dive deep into the profound concepts of predestination and free will. We'll explore what the Bible says about election and whether our fate is sealed or if everyone can be saved. Join us as we tackle these theological questions through scripture, looking closely at passages from Romans and Ephesians. This episode is perfect for anyone grappling with the ideas of God's sovereignty and human responsibility. Grab your coffee, your Bible, and let's get started on this fascinating journey!

#1 - The Hiddenness of God (RSS)

Bible passages we'll focus on will be Esther (God’s name not mentioned- He is unseen, but behind the scenes in everything that takes place in the book of Esther as He is in all our lives each day), Song of Solomon (I am definitely not at the level of diving into this book to be able to expound upon it, but I’ll give it a go), Ecclesiastes (All is vanity in this world apart from God, out of all the books in the Bible, whatever you think is the most important one, this book will be a very close 2nd), and John (the central theme and hinge of the entire Bible is the Word becoming flesh or the incarnation, where humanity is reunited with God). Join me as we sit back and drink some coffee together and discuss these and various topics.

#2 - God Doesn't Know How to Fail (RSS)

ARMAGEDDON! In this episode we’ll be looking at the faithfulness of God, and His constant unchangeable character. Along the way we will glean some insight from Genesis, Ruth, Isaiah, & Revelation.

#3 - The Almighty Dollar (RSS)

Money is the answer to everything! In this episode, we will look at what the Bible has to say about money. We will look at the perspectives of Jesus, the Old Testament, the early church, and the apostle Paul.

#4 - Are We Living in The Matrix (RSS)

What if taking the red pill would cost you everything. Would you still take it? Stepping out of the matrix and into the real world means surrendering to the Creator. Will you choose to be unplugged?

#5 - The Scandal of the Cross (RSS)

Scandals happen every day, they are in the news, in Hollywood, and in the White House. We as humans can't get enough of them. But in this episode we are going to look at scandals from a Biblical perspective. This will culminate in our discussion of the scandal of the cross.

#6 - What's the Point? My Life's a Waste (RSS)

Do you think your life‘s a waste? Are you searching for meaning? In this episode we will uncover the truth of why we’re here and our purpose.

#7 - Count it All Joy (RSS)

In this episode we take a unique perspective inspired by the iconic scene in 'Back to the Future 2' where trash fuels the DeLorean. Join us as we explore how the challenges and "trash" in our lives can be transformed into fuel for joy and resilience. Through biblical passages and practical insights, we'll discover how to turn life's difficulties into sources of unspeakable joy, empowering you to navigate the journey of life with renewed hope and positivity.

#8 - Time is Running Out (RSS)

In this episode with a fresh set of eyes we are going to take a look at the discussion Christ had with His apostles at the Mount of Olives prior to His crucifixion, known as the Olivet Discourse.

#9 - Act Like Men (RSS)

In this episode we delve into the pressing challenges masculinity faces in today's culture and explore the call for men to reclaim and redefine what it means to "act like men." Prepare to be confronted by iconic figures such as Maximus, Achilles, Leonidas, and William Wallace, alongside biblical wisdom. We will tackle the complexities of modern masculinity head-on. Join us as we navigate the shifting landscape of gender roles, offering insights and encouragement for men striving to embody strength, integrity, and purpose. Discover how to rise above societal expectations and embrace a vision of masculinity rooted in authenticity and virtue.