E12 Grabbing at Smoke
Chris and Davis consider meaninglessness in Ecclesiastes, a favorite Psalm of the New Testament, one-way vows, and the warnings of Revelation. Red Tree Readings: Ecclesiastes 2:1-11, Psalm 69, 2 Corin...
8 Mai 202339min
E11 Empty Trophy Cases
Chris and Davis reflect on Easter, Esther, golden scepters, the God of All Comfort, and the impossibility of fully understanding grace. Red Tree Readings: Esther 4, Psalm 32, 2 Corinthians 1:1-11 Thi...
24 Apr 202339min
E10 Last, Least, Lost, & Little
Chris and Davis get into car trouble and discuss an obscure miracle involving a sunken ax head, the forgetful God of Psalm 25, gospel greetings, and what it actually means to be holy. Red Tree Reading...
10 Apr 202337min
E9 The Absurd Command: Rejoice
Davis gets food poisoning, Chris adopts AI, and the two discuss the strange death of David’s Son, the answer to Old Testament questions, and how to think about new covenant to-dos. Red Tree Readings:...
27 Mar 202349min
E8 Rest to Open
Chris and Davis give up lent for lent and discuss kings who love their enemies, a Psalm David wrote while hiding in a cave, and the charge of “antinomianism.” Red Tree Readings: 1 Samuel 24; Psalm 57...
13 Mar 202344min
E7 Swords Made of Bread
Chris and Davis discuss a cornucopia of debauchery, shrinking armies, records of misery, and that rapture passage...which actually isn’t about the rapture. Red Tree Readings: Judges 7; Psalm 56; 1 Th...
27 Feb 202333min
E6 Moses Invented Demotivational Posters
Chris and Davis discuss the end of the world, the death of Moses outside the promise land, the arrival fallacy, and the greatest commandment of all time. Red Tree Readings: Deuteronomy 34; Psalm 52; 1...
13 Feb 202337min
E5 A New Order of Operations
Chris and Davis discuss the levity of being sad, Jean Valjean in one of the most skippable books in the Bible, the benefit of being “the man,” and P.E.M.D.A.S. Red Tree Readings: Leviticus 1; Psalm 51...
30 Jan 202336min
