Moses is Dead
Ryan and Amanda explore the parallels between the Old Testament and the modern institutional church beginning with the miraculous crossing of the Jordan River into the Promised Land.
Episodes
34 episodes
Episode 33: Our Current Thoughts
In this episode, we intended to give a sort of update on our current thought processes but ended up in one of our conversations that trails off to many topics and thoughts. So, you get a glimpse into what it’s like when we talk to each other. E...
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Episode 33
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Episode 32: More False Equations
What have we allowed ourselves to believe because of the institutional church? That talent = anointing? church membership = being born again? disagreements = persecution? church positions = spiritual authority? Have we inadvertently placed our ...
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Episode 32
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Episode 31: False Equations Part 3 - Church Leadership = Spiritual Authority (Part B)
Ezekiel delivers a message to the false shepherds in Chapter 34.
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Episode 31
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Episode 30: The Watchman
““Son of man, I have appointed you as a watchman to the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from My mouth, warn them from Me.”Ezekiel 3:17 AMP
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Episode 29: False Equations Part 2-Church Leadership = Spiritual Authority (Part A)
Let’s talk church leadership. What’s your idea of a good church leader? Do you hold your pastor in an unhealthy high regard? Have you place unBiblical and unattainable expectations on those in authority? Are those church leadership roles Biblic...
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Episode 29
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Episode 28: False Equations Part 1: Church Attendance = Righteousness
Most Christians would not admit that a person’s righteousness is wrapped up in their church attendance, but yet measure the faith of others (and ourselves) by our quality of church attendance. There’s nothing wrong with going, but WHY are...
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Episode 28
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Episode 27: Obedience is Better Than Sacrifice
1 Samuel 15Are we just keeping ourselves busy to keep ourselves busy? Just because it’s church work, doesn’t mean it’s obedience. Do we expect a “quid pro quo” kind of relationship with God? Alternative title: “Ryan Preache...
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Episode 27
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Episode 26: Praise, Action, Prayer: Rebuking the Adversary
Praise: Job 1:21; Job 2:10; Job 13:15-16; Psalm 34; Psalm 69; Psalm 75; Psalm 77; Psalm 89; Psalm 95; Psalm 116; Psalm 119:57Action: Joshua 6; Joshua 8; Joshua 10:12-13; Joshua 11:20; Judges 5:12; Judges 4:16,21; Psalm 110:11-12,15; Neh...
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Episode 26
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A Special Christmas Episode
In this special Christmas episode, we share one of our most favorite family traditions - the reading of scripture concerning the birth of Jesus. We’ve added more to our reading to include prophecy about his birth and death.Behold the La...
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Episode 25
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Episode 23: Raw
This episode was recorded in two settings after a period of time of not really knowing what to talk about next. There so many topics we discuss privately, but could not settle on one to share with you. Going through Matthew 5, we end up discuss...
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Episode 23
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Episode 22: Proverbs 6:16-19
“These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:1. proud eyes2. a lying tongue3. hands that shed innocent blood4. a heart that deviseth wicked imagination5. feet that are quick to run to evil...
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Episode 21: Obedience to God over Obedience to Man
Continuing in Ezekiel, we parallel the current spiritual climate within the institutional church with the nation of Israel during the Babylonian captivity.
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Episode 21
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Episode 20: Son of Man, Dig Now in the Wall
Scripture references for this episode include Hebrews 12, Ezekiel 2-3, and Ezekiel 8-9. Dig into the wall of your own heart, your own life, your own church and see what the Lord reveals to you? Will you need to be corrected when idolatry is fou...
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Episode 20
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Episode 19: Cisterns or Living Water?
We are going through the Word of the Lord via Jeremiah in this episode and looking at the broken cisterns, those things that don’t hold water, in our own lives and in the modern church.
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Episode 19
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Episode 18: Obedience
There is no fitting description for this one. Please, just listen.
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Episode 18
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Episode 17: The American Idol Part 1
This episode deals with the idol OF the institutional church. What are you worshiping? What are you allowing to be your god?
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Episode 17
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Episode 16: The Sermon
Today we talk about the sermon, preaching, pastors, bishops, and spreading the Gospel. We talk about Ephesians 4:11 and the different roles different people play in our local assemblies. But we also speak on our experiences as a pastor and his ...
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Episode 16
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Episode 15: Music
This week we talk about the portion of the traditional church service set aside for singing. Shouldn’t we be praising God? Do the lyrics of our favorite church songs do that?
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Episode 15
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Episode 13: BONUS EPISODE with a special guest!
This week’s episode features a super special guest. We take a break from our normal series to talk to our son about a few of his experiences as a pastor’s kid who didn’t always walk the straight and narrow.
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Episode 13
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Episode 12: Prayer Requests
Ryan and Amanda begin to dissect each aspect of most institutional church services and begin by discussing prayer requests. Some “rabbits” were chased, but we stay close to the topic of public prayer, praying over the sick, and intercession.
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