Ep. 93 - The Parbles of Jesus in their Ancient Jewish Context ft. Dr. Brad Young, Rod VanSolkema, Libby VanSolkema, Tryg Veker
In this pre-recorded episode, we sit down with Dr. Brad Young to talk about the purpose of the parables in their original context and how it affects how we apply them to their lives today. Professor...
30 Jan 20251h 17min
Ep. 92 - The Cost & The Value of the Kingdom ft. Ryan Hannah, Kellie Hannah, Tryg Veker
Kellie and Ryan Hannah have grown up, been married, raised a family, and are now being sent out by Crossroads to pursue their calling of providing biblical counseling to missionaries in Chiang Mai, Th...
24 Jan 20251h 5min
Ep. 91 - Keep Striving or Start Resting: A Sabbath Invitation ft. David Nekrutman, Emilie Wierda, Tryg Veker, Libby VanSolkema
In this episode, we sit down with our Jewish friend, David Nekrutman, to dive into the meaning and significance of Sabbath. Together, we explore questions like: What is Sabbath? Who is it for? And how...
20 Jan 20251h 37min
Ep. 90 - Raw, Real + Resurrected: One Woman's Post Abortive Story ft. Barb Holtzman, Kim VanSolkema, Jim Sprague, Libby VanSolkema
As Right to Life Sunday approaches, we sit down with Jim Sprague and Kim VanSolkema to hear Barb Holtzman courageously share her powerful story of healing, hope, and the transformative new creation ma...
13 Jan 20251h 18min
Ep. 89 - In The Beginning was the Word ft. Tina Watschke, Jason Botbyl, Libby VanSolkema, Quinn Humphrey
Join us as we sit down with Tina Watschke and dive into John 1:1-14. We talk a bit about how John differs from the Synoptic Gospels, how the language points to Genesis, how familiarity can breed unfam...
3 Jan 202548min
Ep. 88 - Jesus the Storyteller: Stories of the Kingdom ft. Dr. Klyne Snodgrass, Rod VanSolkema, Libby VanSolkema, Tryg Veker
For the next few months, we are going to be diving into the stories Jesus told and what he was seeking to do with them. For Jesus, the art of storytelling was not only an effective teaching method but...
1 Jan 20251h 43min
Ep. 87 - Examining the Birth of Christ: Unpacking the Chronology ft. Bradley Bengtson, Libby VanSolkema, Tryg Veker
In this episode, we sit down with longtime Crossroads member Dr. Brad Bengtson to dive deep into the chronology of the birth of Christ. Can we know the exact date of Jesus' birth? Does it even matter?...
23 Dec 20241h 10min
Ep. 86 - The Shepherd's Joy (Luke 2:8-20) ft. Jana English, Tryg Veker, Libby VanSolkema
In this episode, we dive into Luke 2:8-20. Often overlooked, the shepherds were the first to hear the message of Jesus’ birth—the greatest announcement in history. We explore why these humble, lowly f...
18 Dec 20241h
