1. On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the story of the Canaanite woman who begs that he heal her daughter.
  2. A call to trust in the Lord. John Andrew Schreiner sings "Who Can I Trust".
  3. Hey Man, Nice Shot. In this episode, we discuss Rene Girard’s argument for why Jesus’ death as a scapegoat is unique to all other sacrifices in human history. What is violence for? What is a scapegoat, and why is one necessary for peace and good order? How does Jesus break the law machinery that demands a victim?
  4. In the cultural debate over God's existence, should the burden of proof rest on atheism rather than theism?
  5. The conversation of the 2nd article of the Apostle's Creed continues.