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Welcome to Roots and Relevance—where Biblical truth meets modern life. Join us every Tuesday as we journey through the depths of Scripture, uncovering its profound relevance to the challenges and issues we face today. Our panel engages in thoughtful discussions to equip believers to live out their faith with a deeper understanding of God’s Word. Whether you’re seeking to grow in your biblical knowledge, find guidance for daily living, or explore how ancient truths apply to modern life, Roots ...
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In this episode of Roots and Relevance, we explore Jonah’s surprising five-word sermon that sparks an incredible response from the people of Nineveh. Was it true repentance or something else entirely? Join us as we unpack the layers of meaning in Jonah chapter 3, the dynamics of God’s mercy, and what this ancient story reveals about transformation …
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Jonah's Turning Point - Understanding the Significance of the Fish
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In this episode of Roots and Relevance, we dive deeper into the story of Jonah as he encounters the mysterious great fish in Chapter 2. Was Jonah’s time in the belly of the fish an act of punishment or a divine rescue mission? We explore the poetic language, the significance of the fish’s gender, and the deeper theological implications of Jonah’s d…
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Facing the Storm: The Fear That Drives Us
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In this thought-provoking episode of Roots and Relevance, we dive into the heart of Jonah's journey as we explore the concept of fear and how it shapes the narrative. As the storm rages and Jonah faces the consequences of his flight from God, we examine the different types of fear exhibited by Jonah and the sailors and how these fears reveal deeper…
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The Storm Within: Jonah, Chaos, and God's Pursuit
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In this episode of Roots and Relevance, we explore the chaotic waters of the Book of Jonah, delving into the ancient Near Eastern cosmology that shaped the narrative. Join us as we connect the themes of chaos, order, and God's relentless pursuit of Jonah, and consider the implications for the Church's role in today's world of disorder and confusion…
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Between Judgement and Grace: Jonah's Struggle With God's Call
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In this episode of Roots and Relevance, we delve deeper into the fascinating story of Jonah, exploring the nuances of his role as a prophet versus an evangelist. Join us as we unpack the historical context of Jonah's time, discuss the brutal nature of the Assyrian empire, and reflect on how Jonah's reluctance to obey God reveals profound truths abo…
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In this introductory episode of Roots and Relevance, we embark on a journey through the Book of Jonah, challenging preconceived notions and diving deep into the complexities of this often misunderstood story. Is Jonah simply a tale about a prophet and a big fish, or does it carry profound insights into God's character, compassion, and our response …
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