Further Harmony Bible Church
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- Religion & Spirituality
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Further is a weekly show for the people of Harmony Bible Church, where we seek to revisit and expand on Sunday sermons, with the goal of growing deeper in Biblical truth that transforms our lives.
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Episode 63: Deliverance through Providence
In this episode, Brenton and Chris discuss his sermon from Esther 1. Chris begins by talking about why he chose Esther and what he’s hoping to communicate through this series. They consider the literary style of this book and how we should read different forms of scripture. Brenton explains the difference between providence and sovereignty. They also discuss what it looks like to take earthly powers too seriously. They wrap up by giving some resources that can be a companion to this series.
Here is a list of the resources that were mentioned:
https://a.co/d/1hALywa - Faith Among the Faithless - Mike Cosper
https://a.co/d/5hnxmw8 - Esther (The NIV Application Commentary) - Karen Jobes
https://a.co/d/eJRkaLN - God and Politics in Esther - Yoram Hazony
https://youtu.be/JydNSlufRIs?si=gKgMgih3681mQKpk - Book of Esther Summary - The Bible Project
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Episode 62: Joyful Generosity in Practice
In this episode, Brenton and Chris dialogue with Matt and Mike Shinn about the practical side of generosity. They begin by discussing some dangers that money can have in our lives. They give their thoughts on intentional financial planning. They cover topics like money in a marriage, debt, retirement, and budgeting. They also consider obstacles to generosity and how to deal with them.
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Episode 61: Joyful Generosity
In this episode, Brenton and Chris discuss his sermon from 2 Corinthians 9. Chris starts by giving advice to people who might find giving to be burdensome at first. They continue by discussing the role of both the individual in the church and the local church as an organization in generosity. They also consider who the recipients of our generosity should be. Should we give indiscriminately to both believers and non-believers? They wrap up by giving advice to married people when there is disagreement about giving.
If you have a question that you'd like to be discussed on Further, send us an email at:
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Episode 60: What Does Generosity Look Like?
In this episode, Brenton, Chris, and Brock Ita discuss generosity from a practical perspective. Brenton and Chris begin by providing some context around the Macedonian churches and why it was significant that they were continually giving to Paul’s mission. Brock then answers questions on the practical side of generosity, such as what holds most people back from giving their resources and what practical steps we can take to increase generosity. He wraps up with some advice for younger generations.
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Episode 59: Why Generosity?
In this episode, Brenton and Chris discuss his sermon from 2 Corinthians 8:8-9. They begin by discussing why this topic is difficult for us to wrestle with, as well as how we can open our minds up to the truths of scripture as we go through this series. They consider what we should prioritize when giving and how we can find contentment. They then wrap up by talking about how we need to shift our focus to eternity instead of this life.
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Episode 58: Who is this King?
In this episode, Brenton, Chris, and Paul Fischbach discuss his sermon from this past weekend on Luke 19:28-44. They begin by considering what stuck out to Paul as he prepared for the sermon and how a fresh look at a familiar story can bring new insights. They then discuss what Christ’s kingship over us actually means. They reflect on the idea of perceptual blindness and how it affects the church today. They close by talking through the history of what happened in A.D. 70 and the temple's destruction.
If you have a question that you'd like to be discussed on Further, send us an email at:
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Customer Reviews
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