We received a literal message in a bottle on this one! Our stranded-at-sea friend asked the podcast about why there are different Bibles in existence, and why different groups of Christians can have different Bibles unique to their faith.

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Can something be a blessing in disguise? Where did that phrase even come from? ...And did we just invent a new holiday? Find out in this weeks episode.

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How did a fear of being eaten by a giant metal bird lead to becoming the third host of our podcast? Pastor Josh Dupiche shares his testimony of becoming a Christian, immigrating from Haiti as a child, and finding God's plan in the midst of tragedy.

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In some churches its normal, in others you’ll get strange looks! In this episode we look into why Christians raise their hands in worship, and also a bit of the history behind the gesture.

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If you’d like to learn more about Pastor Burt’s ministry, visit solidground.church

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Contrary to popular belief, we are not all “praying to the same god.” In this episode we dive into why Christianity simply can’t “partner” with other faiths.

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If God’s forgiveness stems from our repentance, do we have to forgive others who aren’t repentant towards us?

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Are all Christians supposed to care for the poor? What does caring for the poor look like? Am I supposed to help EVERYONE I see? Find out in this week’s episode.

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Should we read it cover to cover? More than once? How often? We also welcome Pastor Josh Dupiche as a new member of the show!

Mark mentioned the Bible Recap study that he’s been working through, more information can be found at https://www.thebiblerecap.com/start

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