211 | How Stories Shape Us
And Sons25 Touko 2021

211 | How Stories Shape Us

All movies and stories aren't created equal. They tell us about the nature of reality, form how we see the world, and shape our souls in both good and bad ways. Most people embrace one of two extremes when it comes to story. They either passively consume any and all content, oblivious of how it's affecting their worldview. Or they withdraw from any stories other than those with overt Christian messages. Sam and Blaine suggest a better way—the practice of engaging story by both being aware of what we're taking in while also understanding how God speaks to us through the language of story.

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226 | Discipline Is Not Enough - Part 2

226 | Discipline Is Not Enough - Part 2

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225 | Discipline Is Not Enough - Part 1

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224 | Establishing Boundaries

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223 | Can I Get a Witness?

223 | Can I Get a Witness?

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17 Elo 202150min

222 | Story 1 or Story 2

222 | Story 1 or Story 2

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10 Elo 202147min

221 | What Conflict Reveals

221 | What Conflict Reveals

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3 Elo 202155min

220 | 99% In

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