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Sinead O’Connor: “Take me to church, but not the ones that hurt …” by Brad Jersak

"Take me to church but not the ones that hurt 'Cause that ain't the truth" Sinead O'Connor Just because someone has been hurt badly or offended greatly in the context of a 'church' (whatever that means) and has stormed away in anger and wailed and railed about ... does not mean they have renounced love or forgiveness or the need for a safe place to belong. It does not mean they've shut out their own conscience or have no regrets about harm they've done. It does not mean they've let go of their own beautiful song ... songs of love and joy and lament and healing.   Within Sinead O'Connor's beautiful repertoire, ...

Breakfast with Brad – Hot Chocolate, Germany & God’s Wishy-Washy (?) Love

Breakfast with Brad - In which Eden has hot chocolate in Germany's winter wonderland, while Brad goes on a rant about God's supposedly wishy-washy Love. Breakfast with Brad - Hot Chocolate in Germany and God's Wishy-Washy (?) Love from Brad Jersak on Vimeo.

“Breakfast with Brad” [Jersak] 1 & 2 with Bruxy Cavey

In our inaugural "Breakfast with Brad," Brad Jersak settles his stomach with ginger peach tea, autumn squash soup and some apple juice. His guest, Bruxy Cavey of the Meeting House in Toronto, describes the gospel in 1 word, 3 words and 30 words. PTM.org's "Breakfast with Brad" [Jersak] - no 1 - with Bruxy Cavey from Brad Jersak on Vimeo. In episode 2, Brad continues eating his autumn squash soup while Bruxy Cavey defines and shuts down 'religion' in 90 seconds.

God demands no curtain call (Matt. 23:1-12) – Kenneth Tanner

Matt. 23:1-12 - A warning against attention-seeking Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples, saying, "The scribes and the Pharisees have taken their seat on the chair of Moses. Therefore, do and observe all things whatsoever they tell you, but do not follow their example. For they preach but they do not practice. They tie up heavy burdens hard to carry and lay them on people's shoulders, but they will not lift a finger to move them. All their works are performed to be seen. They widen their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels. They love places of honor at banquets, seats of honor in synagogues, greetings in marketplaces, ...