In this week's episode, AJ and Brandon fight through technical problems and the return of playoff basketball to continue on with their look at the seven deadly sins with the sin of lust. What separates lust and love? How is beauty the solution?
Episode 109 – Why Not Me?
This week, AJ and Brandon keep moving through the 7 deadly sins with Envy. We talk about the difference between envy and jealousy, the roots of envy, and how to try and avoid falling into the sin in the first place. Make sure to give it a listen and hit us with what you want us to take a closer look at!
Episode 108 – Give Me More
Continuing through the 7 deadly sins, this time AJ and Brandon are looking at the sin of greed. Greed is still a matter of desire, not totally different from gluttony. How do we avoid an over attachment to things? Why do we so often tie up our value and worth in the possession of things?
Episode 107 – The Injustice of Wrath
Everyone gets angry, even Jesus. What is it that separates a righteous, holy anger from the deadly sin of wrath? How do we move past our desire for vengeance to offering forgiveness? And why is it so important for us to forgive?
Episode 106 – Too Much Still Isn’t Enough
This week, AJ and Brandon discuss the sin of gluttony. It's important to remember that the things in this world will never be able to fully satisfy us, they are means an end, and if we lose sight of that, we'll just chase those temporary tastes of joy and never get the real thing.
Episode 105 – Not Your Ordinary Lazy
This week, AJ and Brandon begin taking a look at the 7 Deadly Sins, starting with one that AJ is very familiar with, sloth. Sloth isn't always about not doing things, but gets more to the question of not doing what needs to be done.
Episode 53 – The Joys and Terrors of Shepherding a Child’s Heart
This week, Brandon and AJ take a look at some of the advice found in a parenting book Brandon's been reading and try to figure out how to balance the need to correct the behavior of children without losing sight of the fact that all of us are battling our fallen nature as well.