The Lou Cru & YOU!
by Jimmy Cluxton
If you could ask God one question, what would you ask Him? This podcast exists to explore scripture in search of answers for your big questions about Christianity and faith! Submit your question via https://forms.gle/yFufNdartc6bHLaJ6 or leave us a voice message below with your first name, school year and major, and your question.
Episodes
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Merry Christmas! What is Christmas all about anyway? What is Advent? Why was Jesus born in a manger to a virgin?
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the LouCruandYou Podcast team and all of Cru! This Christmas episode answers common questions surrounding the Christmas season. We help Charlie Brown answer what Christmas is really all about, why we celebrate Advent, what is the Incarnation, and was the...
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Is there an unforgivable sin? What if I have committed it?
There is nothing you can do that God cannot forgive... right? This episode looks at the blaspheme of the Holy Spirit and unpacks this famous "unforgivable sin." We clarify what this sin actually is and look at God's forgiveness.
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Why do miracles happens less frequently today than in the Bible? Do they happen at all?
Miracles Happen... or so the song goes. Miracles are all over the Bible; Jesus turns water into wine, feeding the 5,000, and of course, Jesus rising from the dead! Today is seemingly different though, why do they happen less often? Are miracles even possible today? That is what today's episode...
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What is marriage? How should I date? What if I am single?
Single, dating, marriage oh my! It can be confusing. What if I want to date someone, what should I look for? What if we are dating and I want to marry? And is being single a bad thing? All this and more are answered on this episode, through a biblical perspective as always. We discuss being...
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What is prayer?
"How do I pray? Should I pray? Does God hear my prayers?" With our first episode of this semester, we tackle the topic of prayer in the Bible. With a new semester starting and midterms seemingly around the corner, I know we need a lot of prayers right now. But does prayer even "work" and what is...
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What is Sabbath? Is it still relevant to Christians today?
"What is Sabbath? Is it still relevant to Christians today? Why are we commanded to rest? How do we rest?" Many of us just wrapped up finals and are looking forward to a busy summer of work between semesters. In the midst of these transitions, and catching up with old friends and with family we...
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"Did the Resurrection actually happen?"
HAPPY EASTER LOU CRU! “Did the Resurrection happen?” “Why is the Resurrection so important?” Today we talk about the death and life of Jesus Christ, and yes, in that order. Because we are discussing the crucifixion and resurrection of our Savior! We also talk about popular Easter symbols and our...
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Who is the Holy Spirit, and what does it mean to live a Spirit-filled life?
“Who is the Holy Spirit? What does it mean to live a Spirit-filled life?” As we looked back on our first semester of episodes, and looked forward to the new questions we have received in the last month, we realized we've talked a lot about God the Father, and just as much about Jesus the Son, but...
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Free Will vs Predestination: What's up with these two ideas?
“What is Free Will? What is Predestination? How do God’s sovereignty and Man’s responsibility intertwine? What does this mean for me personally?” In this episode, we tread off the beaten path of answering traditionally strict, right-or-wrong theological questions and approach a topic in more of a...
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And LIVE FROM UOFL, IT'S THE LOU CRU AND YOU!
The Lou Cru & The One Where They Record In Front Of A Live Audience! This week's episode addresses several questions in one, including questions submitted to us live and on-the-spot as we recorded "panel-style" during our weekly Cru campus meeting! Join us to learn more about God, what it means…
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Why did God choose us, when we constantly choose to turn our back on Him?
“Why did Jesus suffer and die for us when we CHOOSE to sin and turn away from Him constantly? Why does God allow sinners to carry out His Word? What happens to me if I continue to sin?” These are the questions we address to kick off a brand new semester and a brand new year! Amidst the brokenness...
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Merry Christmas Lou Cru!
A quick message from Mitchell on behalf of the Lou Cru & You! group. Recorded from Indianapolis on Dec 25, 2020 in my childhood bedroom (so pardon the acoustics), we wanted to send some Christmas love your way this holiday season! Background audio: "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" by…
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How do I love my enemies?
As you head home for Thanksgiving and beyond, it may seem tough at times to love even our own friends and family. If that can be difficult, how then are we to love our enemies?? And yet the Bible calls us to do just that. In this episode, we look at first what is love? and then, how do I love my...
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What is Heaven like?
“What is Heaven like? Will I recognize people there? How do I know if I’ll make it to Heaven?” This has been a difficult season for our entire world, and in the midst of this chaos we want to take the time to look forward to a brighter future. Our earth can be a confusing and hurtful place; but…
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When is Jesus coming back?
“What does His return mean for us here on earth?” “How can we advance His kingdom?” “How are we called to live in light of the reality that we don’t know exactly when He will return?” We are the generation that could be the Finishers, the blessed ones called through grace to complete the Great...
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What if I've been hurt by hypocritical Christians?
“What if I’ve been “burned” by the church? What if I’ve been hurt by Christians? How do I make sense of the hypocrisy I see in the church? If Christianity is true, why are there hypocrites in the church? How do I overcome my aversion to Christianity and the church?”. Episode 4 examines the sin…
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Who is God and how does He relate to us?
In this episode we look at the actual image of God, and talk about what that means for us as His "image bearers"!
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Why does a good God allow suffering?
Episode Two tackles the second most-asked question from our survey on Welcome Week: "Why does a good God allow suffering?" We cover why suffering exists, what evil is, why it happens, and what forgiveness means. The podcast is intended for students at UofL but is applicable to everyone around the...
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What is the purpose of life?
In Episode 1 we dive RIGHT IN to the most hard-hitting question y'all posed: "What is the purpose of life?" Also asked as "What is my purpose?" or "Why am I here?" or "What is the point of life?" and many more variations. Join us on a journey through the mysteries of life!
About this show
If you could ask God one question, what would you ask Him? This podcast exists to explore scripture in search of answers for your big questions about Christianity and faith! Submit your question via https://forms.gle/yFufNdartc6bHLaJ6 or leave us a voice message below with your first name, school year and major, and your question.
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Jimmy Cluxton
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