Mara: This week, Galen Zook brings us a homily on faith, lifelong learning, and what it really means to keep growing — not just as children, but across an entire life. Pip: Let’s start with what that actually looks like in practice. Faith and Lifelong Learning Mara: The central question here is deceptively simple: doesContinueContinue reading “Podcast Episode: Faith and Lifelong Learning”
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Faith and Lifelong Learning
As Christians, our growth does not end when we leave the classroom. We continue learning about God throughout our lives, and the way we approach faith, Scripture, and learning can influence the generations coming after us.
Joseph: Overcoming Evil with Good
Joseph’s reconciliation with his brothers invites us to consider what depends on us as we seek peace, practice forgiveness, and respond to hurt with grace.
Joseph: God Is Still Weaving
Not everything that happens is good, but nothing is beyond God’s power to redeem. God is still working, still weaving, and still bringing good from brokenness.
Jacob: Wrestling with God
What does it mean to wrestle with God? Jacob’s struggle, reconciliation with Esau, and encounter with God point us toward the mercy, forgiveness, and love we find in Jesus.
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