How to Study the Bible
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Eden to Eden | Jesus: The Presence of God Actualized | Nathan Renner
Nathan Renner recounts the persistent pursuit of humanity by God and the fulfillment of this pursuit through Jesus. Nathan retells the story of the Old Testament through the life of Jesus, drawing parallels between the Old Testament figures and Jesus. Jesus is presented as reliving the experiences of the Old Testament figures, but unlike those…
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Final Revolution (Part 1) | Ty Gibson
God calls His end-time people to reveal His character to the world. Ty Gibson unpacks Jesus’s prayer in John 17, where He pinpoints the core problem of humanity: a lack of true knowledge of the Father. Jesus’s mission to reveal the Father’s name and character offers a solution to this predicament, especially in a world…
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Final Revolution (Part 2) | Ty Gibson
Unpack the meaning of “glory” as it relates to God with Ty Gibson. God’s glory is equivalent to His goodness, grace, and compassion, encompassing all the traits that compose His divine identity. This is illustrated through an examination of various biblical passages, including Moses’s encounter with God in Exodus 33 and the angels’ song in…
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Final Revolution (Part 3) | Ty Gibson
Ty Gibson draws a parallel to how God uses categories and phases to help us understand salvation history, focusing on the symbolism of the sanctuary and its three phases: courtyard, holy place, and most holy place. These phases represent both our personal spiritual journey and the phases of history, culminating in the “translation generation” that…
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Grasping Galatians | Are You Kidding Me? | Ty Gibson & David Asscherick
Ty Gibson and David Asscherick discuss the tone and urgency of the letter, emphasizing Paul’s strong defense of his apostolic authority and message. They highlight the key themes of grace, peace, and the inclusion of the Gentiles in God’s covenant plan. Join them as they begin their verse-by-verse study of Galatians.
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The Jordan Peterson Phenomenon | Ty Gibson
Uncover the “Jordan Peterson Phenomenon” and his assertion that knowledge of the Bible is vital for psychological health. Ty Gibson analyzes Peterson’s concept of a hierarchy of values, culminating in religious values, and his view of the Bible as the “best answer we have” to the human condition, despite being an unbeliever himself.
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DSCPL | Born Again | Angelo Grasso
Angelo Grasso explains the concept of being “Born Again” (John 3:1-3) through the lens of marriage, examining discipleship as both a death to an old self and a new beginning. The contrast of Nicodemus’s focus on physical details with Jesus’s call to spiritual rebirth emphasizes the importance of recognizing a reality beyond our limited perspectives.
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Grasping Galatians | Spiritual Spies and False Followers | Ty Gibson & David Asscherick
Join Ty and David as they unpack Paul’s defense of his apostleship and the gospel he preaches. They discuss Paul’s visit to Jerusalem, accompanied by Barnabas and Titus, and the challenge posed by those advocating for circumcision as a requirement for Gentile believers. This episode highlights the importance of unity within the church and the…
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The Joy Sessions | The Why of Joy | Dr. Jennifer Schwirzer
Joy is more than a fleeting emotion it’s a deeply rooted reality grounded in truth. In this session, explore how theology and psychology intersect to help us cultivate lasting, meaningful joy in a broken world. Through the lens of theodicy, Dr. Jennifer Schwirzer describes how God’s plan of redemption turns suffering into something purposeful, demonstrating…
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Kingdom Manifesto | Blessed are the Unblessed | Ty Gibson & David Asscherick
Dive into the beatitudes with Ty Gibson and David Asscherick. Jesus pronounced His covenant blessing upon the most unlikely people. Suddenly and unexpectedly, those at the lowest level of the social hierarchy were acknowledged by none other than God Himself as the very ones who would turn the world upside down with the gospel.
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Christ and the Covenants (Part 5) | David Asscherick
Explore the foundational themes of creation, conflict, and covenant as they shape the entire biblical narrative. David Asscherick explains how God’s covenant with Adam and Eve was broken through distrust, yet restored through Jesus, reconnecting humanity to the divine family. God’s grand plan of salvation that brings redemption and reconciliation.
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Grasping Galatians | Beautiful Scars | Ty Gibson & David Asscherick
Join David Asscherick and Ty Gibson as they explore the powerful conclusion of Galatians, unpacking Paul’s call to empathy, restoration, and living out the law of Christ. This study reveals how bearing one another’s burdens reflects Jesus’ own sacrifice and fulfills the gospel’s mission of grace and transformation. Discover what it truly means to live…
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Kingdom Manifesto | But I Say (Part 1) | Ty Gibson & David Asscherick
Ty Gibson and David Asscherick dive into the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus reenacted the giving of the Law by Moses on Mount Sinai. The religious leaders imagined He was destroying the Law, but the fact is they were destroying the Law by reducing it to a legalistic list of rules that must be…
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The Joy Sessions | Dealings with Feelings | Dr. Jennifer Schwirzer
Explore the intersection of psychology, theology, and emotional well-being with Jennifer Jill Schwirzer. She unpacks how being made in God’s image means embracing emotional complexity, offering biblical insights and practical tools to navigate feelings through faith, scripture, and mental health principles.
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Kingdom Manifesto | The Narrow Gate | Ty Gibson and David Asscherick
Explore the powerful message of Jesus’ kingdom teachings as Ty Gibson and David Asscherick unpack the Sermon on the Mount in this deep and thought-provoking session. Focusing on Matthew 7:13-14, they examine the meaning of the narrow and wide gates, challenging common interpretations and revealing how Jesus’ words fit into the broader context of His…
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Kingdom Manifesto | Keep it Real | Ty Gibson & David Asscherick
Jesus calls for a shift away from performative acts of righteousness and towards genuine relationships with God and others. Ty Gibson and David Asscherick explore themes like prayer, charitable deeds, and fasting, emphasizing the importance of sincerity and humility. Drawing from Matthew 6, this session unpacks how true spiritual growth comes from seeking God’s will…
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Kingdom Manifesto | Deliver Us From Evil | Ty Gibson & David Asscherick
Scripture is a living, communicative expression of God’s love. Ty Gibson and David Asscherick emphasize that the Bible is not just an ancient text, but a dynamic means by which God actively speaks into our lives. They note the reality of evil as a personal force in the world, affirming that while God is the…
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Words | Agape | Ty GIbson & Nathan McKee
Our culture is obsessed with “love.” But often what the world calls “love” is little more than temporary attraction. Ty Gibson and Nathan McKee explain what the New Testament mean when it says, “God is love.” The answer lies in the Greek word agape.
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Kingdom Manifesto | The Coming Crash | Ty Gibson & David Asscherick
Jesus closes His Sermon on the Mount with a parable that encapsulates the contrast between the two structures of life we can build. The wise man built his house on the rock and the fool on sand. Ty Gibson and David Asscherick dive into important questions such as: What are these two foundations? And which…
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Words | Pistis | Ty Gibson & Nathan McKee
True biblical faith (pistis) goes beyond intellectual agreement and involves full reliance, trust, and fidelity. Using an illustration about a chair and the story of the Roman Centurion, Ty Gibson and Nathan McKee show how faith requires active trust—living in and by it, not merely acknowledging it intellectually. This faith transforms believers and fosters a…
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Power Dynamics | The Darkness of This Age | Ty Gibson
Dive into the book of Ephesians with Ty Gibson to explore its recurring theme of power. In a world so often marked by the abuse and misuse of authority, Ephesians challenges us to consider a deeper question: How will we choose to use the power we each possess?
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Called, Chosen, and Faithful | Thinking About Thinking About God | David Asscherick
In this sermon, David Asscherick challenges listeners to think—deeply, critically, and biblically. He emphasizes that God calls His people to use their minds, to question, test, and engage with truth rather than blindly accepting ideas. Drawing from Acts 17 and the Bereans, he highlights the need for both open-mindedness and sharp thinking. Are we thinking…
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How to Show What You know (Part 2) | David Asscherick
Challenging believers to reexamine their faith, this message from David Asscherick explores fundamental questions—Is the Bible inspired? Does God exist? Why is Jesus unique? Using logic and Scripture, it equips listeners to think critically, strengthen their faith, and share it effectively.
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How to Show What You Know (Part 3) | David Asscherick
Many Christians grow up knowing key doctrines, but have they wrestled with foundational questions of faith? This message from David Asscherick challenges believers to think critically about the uniqueness of Jesus, the inspiration of Scripture, and the existence of God. Through logical reasoning and biblical truth, explore why Christianity is not just tradition, but a…