015 - What is the Trouble with Jesus?

In this engaging conversation, Constance Hastings shares her personal journey of faith, the challenges of doubt, and the significance of Jesus' teachings, particularly regarding women. She discusses her book, 'The Trouble with Jesus,' which explores the complexities of faith and the transformative power of God's love. Through personal anecdotes and biblical insights, Constance emphasizes the importance of understanding God's love and the courage it takes to navigate doubt and belief. Constance Hastings brings an outsider’s perspective to what insiders know about the story of Jesus. Raised by non-religious parents, educated in a Christian school; lover of great literature, teacher of the disadvantaged; ordained in a mainline denomination, mental health counselor outside the church; she aims to make connections speaking in new places the old voices of meaning. With an edgy voice recognized by those caught in an existential dilemma, for those who have never or not been in church for a long time, for those who used to think they knew him, Constance Hastings confronts your concept of one of the most controversial figures whoever existed and the trouble Jesus means. Visit https://www.constancehastings.com/ and follow Constance's instructions in this episode for 20% off the cost of her book, 'The Trouble with Jesus' Also, don't forget to check out the new Christian Rap Devotional book and music album Grace Plus Truth: How to Walk in Faith and Freedom by Exploring the Last Adam's Impact on Salvation, Holiness, and the Christian Life. To listen to the whole album and download the eBook for free, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://vytalmusic.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For all other formats, purchase it on Amazon at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/Grace-Plus-Truth-Exploring-Salvation-ebook/dp/B0DN414C47/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Listen to the Audiobook on Spotify⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2ctK0gMYR6N7pQkEynah7t?si=2fc6e44e58e84538⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠