Episode 61 | Kevin Stories, Aliens, Pharisees, Domesticating God, and Legalism

(4:30) Question of the Day: What Kevin stories do you have now that he isn’t here?(10:04) Off Topic Topic: How should we as Christians process and understand the chatter online about aliens, UFOs, extraterrestrial life forms? (19:24) Discussion & Member Questions: Let’s recap what we covered on Sunday just to remind everyone what it was about(22:35) Jesus was so harsh toward the Pharisees and even called them “vipers”. Why was He so harsh toward them specifically?(25:21) Why did the Pharisees have such a need to know the greatest and the least commandment? And why do we naturally create hierarchies of rules and sins?(30:21) How can someone tell the difference between a preference and a conviction and a biblical command?(41:29) What are some examples of legalism we may be subtly believing?(44:44) In what ways do we domesticate God?(46:51) So how do we live out the tension where there are rules, and then also we are supposed to live in the grace and freedom God gives us? (52:08) Celebration: Parent Child Dedication