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Learning To Be a Christian — 259 episodes

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Q268-269: Living in light of the Only Reality

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Q267: Grace to Obey the Lord, Both in What We Do and Left Undone

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Q266: Loving the Lord that the Law Points Toward

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Q265: Invited to a New Way of Life

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Q264: Going With the Grain of Creation

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Q263: God Transforms Weakened Sinners

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Q262: God's Law is not Far From You

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Q261: Jesus is the End the Law Points Toward

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Q260: Church Mission Statements are Dumb

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Q259: What Time Was It When God Gave the Law?

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Q258: Make the Old Covenant Christian Again!

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Q256-257: The Law is the Beginning of Christian Ethics

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Q255: Prayer as Necessary as Breathing

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Q254: What Should Be in My Rule?

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Q253: Why Another Rule?

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Q252: Introducing a Rule of Life

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Q251: Marking our Days in God's Story

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Q250: Praying with the Whole Church

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Q249: The Daily Office is Magic

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Q248: Daily, Weekly, Annual, and Once in a Lifetime Worship

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Q247: Worship Saturated in Scripture

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Q246: Worship with One Voice

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Q245: Structured Liturgy

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Q244: United in Worship

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Q243: Suffering with Jesus

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Q242: Unanswered Prayers

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Q241: Time for our Blood Transfusion

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Q240: Anything Worth Doing is Worth Doing with a Bad Attitude

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Q239: Thanksgivings and Oblation

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Q238: Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud.... about myself!

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Q237: Bringing Others to the Throne of God

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Q236: Asking for a Friend... You Know What, Asking for Me!

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Q234 and Q235: Christians need a Bump of the E

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Q233: The Grammar of Prayer

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Q232: The Intersection of Two Books (Scripture and our Lives)

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Q231: Hiding Scripture in our Hearts over Google

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Q230: Marking the Scriptures

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Q229: Reading Scripture Together

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Q228: Blessed are Those who Hear

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Q227: Scripture Intro: Fountain Flowing Deep and Wide

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Q226: Conversing with God

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Q225: Just Go to Bed, your Phone Should, Too

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Q224: Measuring our Days

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Q222- Nothing's Yours

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Q221: Praise Him, Forever and Ever

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Q220: Delivered from Myself, and other Evils Too

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Q219: I am delivered, am Being Delivered, and Will Be Delivered

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Q218: A Ruler, Not a Puppet Master

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Q217: Evil's Days are Numbered, but the Number Seems High

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Q216: This Ain't Precious Moments

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Q215: Something Other than Himself

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Q214: The Monsters are Real

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Q213: Evil is not Eternal

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Q212: God is Enthroned Over Evil

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Q211: Alligator Making Contests (Jesus is the Only Theodicy)

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Q209 and Q210: Evil as Deprivation

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Q208: Thank you for Firing my Husband

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Q207: Temptation and Transformed Wills

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Q206: Strengthened through the Test

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Q205: Turned to be Like Christ

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Q204: You Sin Because You Want to... and Because They Want You to

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Q202-203: Objective and Subjective Temptation

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Q201: Forgiveness and Reconciliation

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Q200: It's Not Okay, But We are Okay

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Q199: Playing on House Money

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Q198: God Outruns Us in Forgiveness

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Q197: You Belong to Christ, Not Your Sins

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Q196: Forgiveness Doesn't Care About Your Feelings

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Q195: Invited to Make Beautiful Music

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Q193 and Q194: Sinners, Repenters, and Forgivers, That's Us!

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Q192: God Will Do it Again Tomorrow

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Q191: Praying in Light of Who We Are

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Q190: We need God Today and in Forty Years

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Q223: Genoito!

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Q188 and Q189: Living in God's Abundance

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Q187: We Want All God's Promises!

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Q186: God's Will... It Ain't So Hard

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Q185: The World Becomes the Church

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Q183-184: Your Will Be Done

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Q182: Image Bearers, Co-Creators, Co-Regents, and Priests

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Q180: Longing for Kingdom

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Q181: God Answers our Prayer for the Kingdom

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Q178-179: Kingdom Allegiance

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Q177: Playing with God

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Q176: God Gives us His Name

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Q175: Hallowed

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Q174: God's other names

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Q172-173: He Gives Us His Name

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Q171- God upholds the birds

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Q170: Heaven is Here!

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Q169: Not Like Us

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Q168: How God is like a Father

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Q167: We Have the Same Father

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Q166: Children by Grace

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Q165: Calling God Father

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Q164: Invited into the Devotional Life of Jesus

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Q163: Pattern of Prayer

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Q162: A Cast for Broken Souls

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Q160 and Q161: A Pattern and a Prayer

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Q159: Small Steps Toward Praying Continually

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Q158: What'chu Prayin About, Willis?

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Q157: The God Who Wants to Relate with Us

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Q156: Fellowship with God through the Church

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Q155: Meet with God, Ask Him for Stuff

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Q154: Turning Our Hearts Toward God

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Q153: Healing Oil for Both our Death Beds and our Sore Throats

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Q152: Healing through Oil and other Common Stuff

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Q151: Repent Quickly

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Q150: Preaching to Ourselves and Demons

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Q149: Absolution? Absolutely!

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Q148: Grace in Marriage

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Q147: Picture of Christ and His Church

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Q146: Marriage as a Gift

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Q145: A Bridge Between the Church and the World

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Q144: Presenting Jesus to the Faithful

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Q143: Symbol of Visible Unity

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Q142: Three Ordained Ministries of the Church

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Q141: Grace to do the Weighty Work

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Q140: The Ordained Ministers Belong to You

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Q139: The Work of the Christian

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Q138: Spirit-empowered Moms, Dads, and Computer Programmers

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Q137: Confirmation

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Q136: Communion Actually Does Something to Us

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Q135: The Liturgy Prepares us for the Eucharist

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Q134: Feasting on Jesus

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Q133: Inward Grace of Communion

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Q132: Bread and Wine, Outward Sign

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Q131: One with Jesus

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Q130: We are the Baptized!

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Q129: Baby Soakers

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Q128: Where Faith and Promise Come Together

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Q127: Regenerated in Baptism

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Q126: Water Destroys in Order to Save

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Q125: We All know the Number of Sacraments, Right?

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Q124: Who are you Calling 'Commonly'?

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Q123: More of Jesus

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Q122: Jesus is Here! Is that Good News or Bad?

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Q121: Jesus is the Sacrament

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Q120: Stay Hungry

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Q119: Living Everlasting Life Today

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Q118: These Bodies Will Be Around Forever

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Q117: These Eyes will See God

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Q116: Life After Life After Death

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Q115: Death is an Enemy and a Mercy

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Q114: Our Bodies are a Gift and are Us

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Q113: Grace is a Verb

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Q112: No Divide Between Sacred and Secular

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Q111- Grace Travels Outside of Karma

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Q110: What Grace Does

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Q109: Grace: God's Gift of Himself

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Q108: Where Sin and Vengeance Go to Die

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Q107: Forgiving Sin and Sins

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Q106: And yet.... God

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Q105: Sin and Sins

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Q104: Heaven is Here

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Q103: Ministry of Presence

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Q102: My Grandpa is in that Wall!

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Q101- Co-partakers Of the Divine Nature

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Q100: saints and Saints

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Q99: Let's Talk About Bishops!

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Q98: Catholic, More than Roman

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Q97: Holy Church, Holy God

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Q96: One Church? Yes! ..... but

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Q95: Marks of the Church

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Q94: Jesus' Body According to Saint Paul

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Q93: Names of the Church

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Q92: The Church

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Q91: The Spirit is the Gift

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Q90: Gifts for the Common Good

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Q89: The Good Infection

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Q88: Receiving the Spirit

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Q87: The Spirit Holds Christ's Body Together

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Q86: Ministries of the Spirit

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Q85: God in Us

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Q84: The Spirit who Makes the Butterflies Fly

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Q83: Only God Can Judge Me?

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Q82: Living in Fear of God

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Q81: Afraid of God

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Q80: Come, Lord Jesus!

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Q79: God's Final Judgment

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Q78: Looking Forward to Christ's Return

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Q77: Jesus is Coming any Minute In the Next Millennia

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Q76: Eschatology in Seven Minutes (well 12)

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Q75: My Name is Written on His Heart

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Q74- Jesus Intercedes for Us

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Q73: Ascended to Fill All Things

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Q72: Opening the Kingdom of Heaven

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Q71- Humanity Pulled into the Heavenlies

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Q70- Dead Man Walking!

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Q69- Death Got Broken!

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Q68: Prison Breaking Hades

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Q67: His Blood is Upon us and Our Children

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Q66: Jesus' Death as Consequence of Sin

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Q65: The Deep Magic

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Q64: Jesus died in our Place

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Q63: The Cross is a Throne

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Q62: Crucifixion is Grounded in History

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Q61: The God who Bleeds

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Q60: When God Suffers

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Q59: The Suffering to End Suffering

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Q58- Only what God Assumes is Healed

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Q56- Born into the Chaos

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Q57: Two Natures of Christ

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Q55- God was born!

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Q54- Conceived in the Womb

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Q53: Conceived by the Spirit

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Q52: King Jesus is Lord

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Q51: Jesus is the Only Son of God

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Q50: Meaning of "Christ"

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Q49: God Saves... Save Us!

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Q48: Who is Jesus?

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Q47: Consequences of Sin

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Q46: Why do we sin?

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Q45: Creation is Good!

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Q44: Creator of All Things

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Q43: God's Good Creation

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Q42: Father and Creator

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Q41: Father and Almighty

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Q40: Calling God Father

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Q39: Why We Call Him Father

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Q38: Father as Principle

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Q37: Loving and Holy God

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Q36: The Holy Trinity

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Q35: The Apocrypha

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Q34: The Spirit's use of the Scriptures

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Q33: Understanding the Scriptures

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Q32: Why is Christ called the Word

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Q31: Scripture is Word of God

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Q30: The Inspired Scriptures

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Q29: Relationship Between the Testaments

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Q28: The New Testament Canon

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Q27: What is in the Old Testament?

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Q26: Which Books Get In?

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Q25: What is Scripture?

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Q24: The Apostles' Creed

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Q23: Why Know the Creeds?

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Q22: Receiving Creeds

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Q21: Creeds this Church Receives

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Q20: Belief in the Creeds

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Q19: Purpose of Creeds

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Q18: What is a Creed?

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Q17: You Look Like Whatever you Stare At

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Q16: What Would Jesus Do (If he were me)?

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Q15: A People Made into Persons

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Q14: The Sign of Repentance and Faith

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Q13: Baptism and Conversion are Inseparably Bound

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Q12: Allegiant to King Jesus

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Q11: Repent and Believe the Good News

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Q10: There's no Such Thing as an Unbaptized Christian

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Q9: Salvation in No Other Name

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Q8: 'Christ' isn't Jesus' last name

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Q7: Loved and Saved

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Q6: Jesus is the World's Gift, so Jesus is my Gift

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Q5: We're All in this Mess Together!

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Q4: Don't Unmake Yourself

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Q3: All of us Impacted by Sin

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Q2: You're Invited to Learn to be a Christian

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Q1: Your Goodness is not a Subordinate Clause

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Episode Zero: Meet the Priests!