Being Jesus in Nashville – Jim Palmer on SBE

Erik Guzman May 18th, 2012

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Jim Palmer is our guest this week. He says that he is Jesus. That should be enough to get you to listen.

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Jim Palmer is the acclaimed author of Divine Nobodies and Wide Open Spaces. He's a former big-time pastor who walked out on institutional church and organized religion to find out what was real about his relationship with God. According to a major Christi … (Read More)

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Muslims, Christians & Jesus – Carl Medearis on SBE

Erik Guzman May 11th, 2012

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What does the Quran really teach about killing the infidels, Sharia law and Jesus? It's so easy to give in to fear and stereotypes. So, this week on SBE, we invited an international expert in the field of Arab-American and Muslim-Christian relations to give us the straight dope.

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Carl Medearis works with leaders in the West and in the Arab world, promoting pea … (Read More)

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Love Does – Bob Goff on SBE

Erik Guzman May 4th, 2012

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Bob Goff is the definition of infectious joy. As he puts it, he likes to "leak Jesus." Join Bob on this edition of Steve Brown Etc. and you'll know exactly what he means.

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Bob Goff's friends consider him the world's best kept secret. Well, not for long. Listen as we talk with Bob about his new book, Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredibl … (Read More)

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October Baby – Jon Erwin and Shari Rigby on SBE

Erik Guzman April 27th, 2012

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On its opening weekend, October Baby grossed $1.7 million from showings in only 390 theaters to become the number eight film in the country. Not bad for a film that was rejected by major studios.

But what's really amazing is the story God wove behind the scenes.

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Today, a director, an actress and a divinely appointed role that highlights October Baby's m … (Read More)

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Our George Bailey

Susan Isaacs April 24th, 2012

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A month ago I had milestone birthday, one of those digits that officially disqualifies you from making another youthful blunder, like wearing a miniskirt or growing a hipster beard or thinking you have forever to live out your dream.

I have terrible timing. I left the Groundlings comedy troupe, to pursue an MFA in screenwriting so I could learn to write stories beyond the “three-minute sketch with wigs.” Six months later, several of my cast mates got hired on Saturd … (Read More)

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Is Christ the Center in Your Life?

John H. Armstrong April 17th, 2012

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One of the chapters in my widely-discussed book, Your Church Is Too Small, is taken from the title of a book by the famous German theologian and martyr Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Christ the Center. I argue that the Christian faith is first about Christ. "Who do you say that I am?" asked Jesus. Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God." Before we argue about the doctrine of the church, the nature and seat of authority or even about the … (Read More)

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