Laura turns 40, Chris & Davis head out for sabbatical, and they close out season 2 discussing Elijah reduxes, frolicking like a cow, NT ethics as gospel-drama, and how to teach your left hand to not know what you’re right hand is doing

Red Tree Readings: Malachi 4; Psalm 146; Ephesians 4:17-32
This week’s “BUT WHAT ABOUT” Passage: Matthew 25:31-46 (Sheep & goats)
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Chris & Laura watch Avatar, Davis reads Dune, and they discuss the possibility of returning to God, how to read the Psalms like a Christian, overturning versus cleansing, and how Jesus is more than a software patch to the Old Testament

Red Tree Readings:
Zechariah 1:1-6; Psalm 68; Ephesians 4:1-16

This week’s “BUT WHAT ABOUT” Passage:
John 2:13-19 (Cleansing the temple)

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Chris goes to Disney while Laura and Davis spend money on things they already have, and they discuss destruction in the prophets, David’s double-sided cave prayer, the power of love, and how theology works within history

Red Tree Readings: Micah 5:10-13; Psalm 142; Ephesians 3:14-21

This week’s “BUT WHAT ABOUT” Passage: Genesis 21:8-21 (Hagar Sent Away)

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Laura goes to Chicago, Chris gets dressed, Davis laughs with his toddler, and they discuss self-reliant sailors, sleepy prophets, the direction of love, mysteeries(?), and stingy bridesmaids

Red Tree Readings: Jonah 1; Psalm 121; Ephesians 3:1-13
This week’s “BUT WHAT ABOUT” Parable: Wise & Foolish Virgins (Matthew 25:1–13)

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Laura, Chris, and Davis consider their favorite vacations and discuss the best version of Daniel & the lion’s den, the most quoted Psalm in the NT, crumbling walls of hostility, and why Jesus spoke so much about money 

Red Tree Readings: Daniel 6; Psalm 110; Ephesians 2:11-22
This week’s “BUT WHAT ABOUT” passage: Eye of a Needle (Matthew 19:23-26)

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Laura, Chris, and Davis consider their own mediocrity and discuss the purpose of and behind time, why Jesus died in the air, and God helping those who can’t help themselves

Red Tree Readings: Ecclesiastes 3:1-10; Psalm 80; Ephesians 2:1-10
This week’s “BUT WHAT ABOUT” passage: Hard Hearts (Romans 11:7-8)

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Laura, Chris, and Davis are back from an unexpected paternity leave and they discuss royal eulogies, weepy kings, Kirk Cousins, torn heavens, hungry vultures, and why Paul never ever stops giving thanks.
 
Red Tree Readings: 2 Samuel 1:17-27; Psalm 144; Ephesians 1:15-23
This week’s “BUT WHAT ABOUT” passage: The Coming Kingdom (Luke 17:20-37)

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Chris, Laura, and Davis think happy thoughts about their respective kids and they discuss spiritual barrenness, royal weddings, and how to actually grow in gratitude

Red Tree Readings: 1 Samuel 1:1-20; Psalm 45; Ephesians 1:11-14
This week’s “BUT WHAT ABOUT” passage: Ten Lepers (Luke 17:11-19)

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Chris, Laura, and Davis think happy thoughts about their respective kids and they discuss spiritual barrenness, royal weddings, and how to actually grow in gratitude

Red Tree Readings: 1 Samuel 1:1-20; Psalm 45; Ephesians 1:11-14
This week’s “BUT WHAT ABOUT” passage: Ten Lepers (Luke 17:11-19)

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The gang gets Christmassy (…kind of) and they discuss the many shades of Jesus in Ruth, the two covenants of Psalm 40, non-vending-machine views of God, and why “don’t be bad” isn’t good enough.



Red Tree Readings: Ruth 1; Psalm 40; Ephesians 1:7-10
This week’s “BUT WHAT ABOUT” passage: Sin, Faith, Duty (Luke 17:1-10)

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