Big Questions: Identity and Sexuality 007

http://traffic.libsyn.com/themiddlekingdom/Sexuality_007.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadOur current culture has a lot to say about sexuality and identity, yet so does the Bible.  Although the Bible is not primarily about sexuality it does address it.  Although the Bible is not a book on gender identity it certainly gives us God’s perspective on the matter.  Join us in the conversation as we discuss this “Big Topic.”  Resources: Is God Anti-Gay? What

Big Questions: Suffering 005

http://traffic.libsyn.com/themiddlekingdom/Suffering_005.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSuffering is something that no one is immune to. As much as we would like to avoid it, and try as we might, it comes to us all. But why? Is it because of my sin? Is it because of bad karma? Is it because I lack faith? And does suffering prove the nonexistence of God? After all, if God is all good then

Big Questions: Hell 004

http://traffic.libsyn.com/themiddlekingdom/Hell_004.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThere are certain things about Christianity that are…well…hard to accept. There are things that we would rather not think about and certainly not discuss. And if we’re truly honest, many of us have at one point sympathized with Thomas Jefferson for taking a pair of scissors to his Bible. Hell is one such topic that many might feel embarrassed about. In fact, it’s such

Big Questions: World Religions 002

http://traffic.libsyn.com/themiddlekingdom/World_Religions_002.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIf Christianity is true and there is really only one God and mediator between God and man, the Lord Jesus Christ, then why are there so many different religions?  Join us in the conversation as we discuss the major religions of the world and why it’s not arrogant to say that Christianity is the one true way to God. Resources: The Camel Muslim Evangelism

Big Questions: Intro 001

http://traffic.libsyn.com/themiddlekingdom/intro_001.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhen it comes to faith there are many big questions to discuss from religion, sacred text, sovereignty in suffering and evil, to sexuality.   Before we begin these discussions we need to lay some ground rules and decide why discuss these topics at all?  Join us in the discussion as we discuss the importance of dialoguing well.