Struggling with Truth

Erik Guzman May 28th, 2007

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"Prison could be a nice place to live, there's bars on the window like bars on a crib." – From the song Speak Soft by The Swoon.

On the 5th Scandalous Freedom Podcast, Steve (having dispatched the imposters who claim to be the real God) takes a look at the facts.

Life is complicated and it can hurt bad; so bad that you might just want to go back to the simplicity of prison. How can one believe in a good God in the face of all the evidence to the co … (Read More)

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John Eldredge

Erik Guzman May 24th, 2007

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"You can have understanding or you can have God."

That's just one of the gems dropped on us as we talked with John Eldredge. This guy blows me away. If you've read his books The Sacred Romance, Journey of Desire or Wild at Heart, then you know what I'm talking about.

Christianity is more than church attendance and good manners, it's the love story of all ages, set in the midst of fierce battle. Join us as John Eldredge talks about the st … (Read More)

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Some Gods Need Killin'

Erik Guzman May 21st, 2007

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"The god of the cannibals will be a cannibal, of the crusaders a crusader, and of the merchant, a merchant." – Ralph Waldo Emerson

If God exists, what is he like? Almost all the inane things Christians do to remain bound and religious ultimately funnel down to what they believe about God. Many of us don't live free because we don't believe in a God who loves us enough to give us the gift of freedom.

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Freedom's Power

Erik Guzman May 14th, 2007

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Freedom is powerful. So much so, it's scary.

If people get free, how will the religious leaders maintain control? Won't they lose their power to manipulate people into being good? If people get free, won't they hurt themselves and ruin their witness?

Don't miss part 3 of Steve Brown's Scandalous Freedom audio series as he talks about why we're so scared of freedom's power. Click the link below to continue the journey toward scandal … (Read More)

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Free…Really Free

Erik Guzman May 7th, 2007

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Welcome to the second message in the Scandalous Freedom audio series.

If you missed the first program, click here to listen and get caught up. Then, use one of the options below to continue the liberating discovery of the freedom for which Christ set us free.

Also, you can get the entire 27 message, Scandalous Freedom series on CD. It's the perfect companion to Steve Brown's popular book, A Scandalous Freedom: The Radical Nature of the Gospel.

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It's Too Good to be True!

Steve Brown May 3rd, 2007

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It took me a long time to find out what God had called me to do. That's not too difficult for a lot of people. They just know, but for me it was a slow and painful process. I knew I was a teacher/preacher, but didn't know what I was supposed to teach and preach.

There were times when I felt that I had been called to admonish people to get better. Do you have any idea how difficult life is for someone whose purpose in life is to get people to stop doing what th … (Read More)

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