TOPIC INDEXJesus Christ (9)

  1. An Excerpt from Any Given Sunday

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    04/18/23
    6 mins
    By Michael Berg
    This is an excerpt from part two of “On Any Given Sunday: The Story of Christ in the Divine Service” by Mike Berg (1517 Publishing, 2023).

  2. Episode 115: Parables from Matthew 25

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    04/22/21
    3 mins
    By Michael Berg Wade Johnston
    Wade and Mike sit down together to discuss a couple of parables from Matthew 25. And while they struggle to get past the Free-for-all and into the Main Topic, we promise that they eventually get there. If you make it there too, we hope you'll enjoy!

  3. Jesus > Moses

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    03/15/21
    12 mins
    By Michael Berg
    If Jesus is better than Moses, then everything changes. If Jesus is better than Moses, then the ultimate becomes the penultimate.

  4. Acceptable Prayers

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    07/31/20
    11 mins
    By Michael Berg
    Your prayers are not what make you acceptable in his sight. You have already been made acceptable through the blood of Christ.

  5. Every Christian Funeral is an Easter Celebration

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    06/19/20
    10 mins
    By Michael Berg
    That is why we dance on graves. That is why we smile in the midst of sorrowful tears. That is why we retell old stories and share humorous memories.

  6. Sir, We Would Like to See Jesus

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    04/16/20
    10 mins
    By Michael Berg
    We look for Jesus in all the wrong places because we are looking to glorify ourselves, to reinforce what we already believe to be true, to validate ourselves. But the glorification of Jesus is found in the last place we would ever look, the cross.

  7. The Lord's Table Will Not Be Empty

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    09/16/19
    12 mins
    By Michael Berg
    Stop and be enveloped by the unending grace of Christ and his beautiful teachings that touch every corner of life.

  8. Names of Jesus

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    05/04/18
    7 mins
    By Michael Berg Wade Johnston
    On episode FIFTY-SEVEN of Let the Bird Fly! Wade and Mike sit down for a somewhat off-the-cuff episode.

  9. Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up?

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    10/10/17
    12 mins
    By Michael Berg Wade Johnston
    On episode TWENTY-EIGHT of Let the Bird Fly! the guys welcome the ever-patient Rev. Dr. Matthew Richard.