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Belly Slaves, Pt. 1
Feb. 20, 2026

Belly Slaves, Pt. 1

In this episode, we begin working through Chapter 1 of the book, Finally Free: Three Lessons in the Parable of the Prodigal Sin, titled "Belly Slaves."
Repent: 2,000 Years of Disagreement
Feb. 19, 2026

Repent: 2,000 Years of Disagreement

What does it actually mean to repent? After two thousand years of Christian history, disagreement over this single word remains as sharp as ever. And yet, many Christians today speak with absolute confidence, insisting the me...
Ash, Dust, and Forgiveness
Feb. 18, 2026

Ash, Dust, and Forgiveness

In this late-night reflection, we walk back through an Ash Wednesday service in the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, listening again to the words that linger after the ashes are gone: dust, confession, judgment, and forgivenes...
Ash Wednesday: Reality Wins!
Feb. 18, 2026

Ash Wednesday: Reality Wins!

Ash Wednesday isn't inspirational. It isn't uplifting. And it isn't a spiritual self-improvement project. It is the church stopping long enough to tell the truth. In this episode, we examine Ash Wednesday through the lens of ...
Ezekiel 28: Prince or King?
Feb. 18, 2026

Ezekiel 28: Prince or King?

After The Great Satan Hunt, a listener raised an important question: why does Ezekiel 28 address the prince of Tyre and then the king of Tyre? Does this shift signal Satan—or something else entirely?
The Great Satan Hunt Pt 5
Feb. 17, 2026

The Great Satan Hunt Pt 5

In the final installment of The Great Satan Hunt, we bring the investigation to its conclusion. Even granting—temporarily—the claim that Satan appears in Ezekiel 28:13–15, verses 16–19 render that interpretation unsustainable...