Episodes 1-14

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    The Range of Love

    Robert, Paul and Liz wrap up this series by stepping back and looking at Jesus' range of love.

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    Selfless Openness

    Paul, Jon, and Liz continue their conversations on how Jesus' love is shaped by his dependence on his Father.

    View Episode 13
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    Love Draws Near

    We look at how Jesus' pattern of loving by way of "gentle intrusion" includes drawing near physically and touching people.

    View Episode 12
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    Gentle Intrusion, Part 2

    Paul, Jon, Robert, and Liz continue their conversation about how Jesus intrudes into Zacchaeus’s life.

    View Episode 11
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    Gentle Intrusion

    The podcast team continues their series looking at Jesus and how his dependence on the Father shapes his love. We spend the first of two episodes watching Jesus love Zacchaeus.

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    Satan Returns

    The series continues by looking at how Jesus handles temptation when Satan returns.

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    Saying Yes and No

    In this episode, the team reflects a bit on where we are in our Jesus & Dependence series and what we’ll be moving into for our next few episodes.

    View Episode 8
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    Jesus Under Temptation

    Paul, Robert, and Liz continue their conversation about Satan’s temptation of Jesus.

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    Jesus Says No to Making Bread

    The podcast team look at how Jesus says no to the first of Satan's three temptations. 

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    Jesus and His Mother - Mary at the Cross

    Paul, Robert, and Liz take one last look at how we see Jesus as he relates to his mother, Mary, at the end of his life and in the last glimpses we get of Mary in Scripture.

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    Jesus and His Mother - Family Intervention

    We continue our discussion of Jesus’ dependence on the Father, as we see it at play in his relationship with his mother, Mary.

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    Jesus in His Father’s House

    Paul, Robert, and Liz continue their series on Jesus’ dependence on his heavenly Father, looking at how Jesus gets separated from his family and winds up in the Temple when he is 12 years old.

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    Designed for Divine Words

    We continue this series on learning dependence from Jesus, focusing specifically on the role that Scripture plays in helping us discern God’s will.

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    The Secret to Love

    Robert Row joins Paul Miller and Liz Voboril in this new series looking at how, paradoxically, dependence on the Father frees Jesus to love.

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  • No one does compassion like Jesus, but compassion is not at the center for Jesus. His Father is; communion with the Father through the Spirit is at the center of his life.

An Uncommon Goal: Dependence

In a world shaped by wars for independence and caution about the myriad of dependencies and co-dependencies to be avoided, it’s no wonder that “dependence” isn’t often touted as a goal. Yet there is a dependence that we’re made for, and it’s nourished and sustained by prayer.

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