May 24, 2019

(00:00-09:24): Utah man dies on Everest after setting out to climb the tallest peak on all 7 Continents. Brian and Ian touch on this story and consider his motives . Do you draw a line on following your dreams, or the dreams of a loved one, if a life is at risk? (09:24-19:20): Christians are more focussed on being entertained than fellowshipping in the Church. Brian and Ian reflect on Matt Chandler’s remarks and apply them to how they view their congregations. (19:20-29:04): Dr. Kevin Leman, author of “The Intimate Connection”, joins Brian and Ian. They discuss the book and the importance of intimacy in marriage. (29:04-40:12): An elementary school in Texas tripled their recess time, and the results they found were staggering. Brian and Ian discuss the topic and the importance of childhood development and social skills. (40:12-50:11): Can Christians stomach God’s Grace? Brian and Ian touch on the tough topic of extending grace to those who (we think) shouldn’t deserve it. (50:11-1:00:55): Darrin Patrick is interviewed by Ed Stetzer. Patrick says that he “stopped prioritizing his walk with Jesus to make ministry his primary focus”. Brian and Ian express the importance of maintaining a close relationship with Jesus. (1:00:55-1:11:15): Lead like a woman. Brian and Ian discuss the lack of tenderness and understanding in Christian leadership. Are men too domineering? Or do true Christian leaders place themselves at the same level of those they lead? (1:11:15-1:17:10): Brian and Ian’s “Weird Stuff We Found on the Internet”: There are five..er..I mean six new Polish people while a New England fugitive could use some fugitive-y advice. A New York child drew an inspection ticket, but don’t let that distract you from the fact that people are buying tickets to heaven. Oh, and don’t climb the Eiffel Tower. Just. Don’t. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.