JCE Classic ep 106 Sacred Marriage- Dissing Your Spouse
Release Date: 08/20/2025
JCE ep 3.25.26 Sacred Marriage, Jael; Confessing His Grace; Appeal; Reversing Entropy
Jesus Changes Everything
Lisa and I discuss the "ministry" of Jael in driving a tent peg into Sisera's head. Plus, the glory of revealing our shame, how we ought to expose our failures to reveal His grace. We seek, once again, ministry partners, and finally, rejoice in the reversal wrought by our Lord's resurrection.
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JCE ep 3.18.26 Sacred Marriage, Deborah; You Know, For My Trouble; Prophets, Daniel; Gifts and the Giver
Jesus Changes Everything
Lisa and I discuss the remarkable prophetess and judge in Isarel, Deborah. I consider the awkwardness of unwritten rules when it comes to paying workers. I give a summary of the ministry and message of the prophet Daniel and conclude by reminding us that we are to look through His good gifts to Him, the Giver.
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JCE ep 3.11.26 Sacred Marriage, Rahab; Broken Window Fallacy; Good News, Touching His Cloak; Crushing Ingratitude
Jesus Changes Everything
Lisa and I continue our look at women in the Bible, today exploring the redemption story of Rahab. In light of the war in Iran I remind us how and why the Broken Window Fallacy is indeed a fallacy. Our Good News segment looks at the woman who touched Jesus' cloak and the little girl Jesus raised from the dead. Finally, the destructive reality of ingratitude, in the world and in the church.
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JCE ep 3.4.26 Sacred Marriage, Miriam; WAR; That 70s Kid, Flying Machines; Spurgeon, the Jolly Calvinist
Jesus Changes Everything
Lisa and I discuss the grace in the life of Miriam. I consider the Iran War, Just War Theory and the limits of the Commander-in-Chief. Plus, the flying toys of the 1970s and how Spurgeon was a model of Calvinist fidelity.
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Jesus Changes Everything ep. 2.25.26 Sacred Marriage Sovereign Grace Fellowship; State of the Communion; Appeal; Communion of the Saints
Jesus Changes Everything
Lisa and I speak about our church, Sovereign Grace Fellowship, and our plans for the future. I consider the state of the church in our day, and seek out ministry partners. Finally, how to better see Christ in His bride.
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JCE Ep 2.18.26 Sacred Marriage, Moses' Mother; Tariff Toppling Tariffs; Prophets, Ezekiel; Battling Believers
Jesus Changes Everything
Lisa and I discuss the faith and courage of Moses' mothers. I consider how tariff threats have brought down tariffs, explore the life and minisry of Ezekiel and cover how the hunger for power animates fights among believers.
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JCE ep 2.11.26 Sacred Marriage- My Valentine; Epstein, Unrest and Peace; Good News, Fasting; Communion of the Saints
Jesus Changes Everything
I give thanks for the manifold blessings of my wife. I consider the need for peace in the face of cultural uncertainty, explore Jesus' teaching on why His disciples did not fast and explain the glory and beaut of the communion of the saints.
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JCE ep 2.4.26 Sacred Marriage, Rachel and Leah; War in Iran? That 70s Kid, Bologna!; Drive Them Out
Jesus Changes Everything
Lisa and I discuss Rachel and Leah, drawing insight from our new mom sister ewes. Then, Iran, just war, and "national interests." In That 70s Kid we remember foods we ate then but rarely eat now. Finally, the folly of Israel's failure to finish the job in the Promised Land.
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JCE ep 1.28.26 Sacred Marriage, Rebekah; Lola and Lollipop; Prophets, Ezekiel; Creation and Charity
Jesus Changes Everything
Lisa and I discuss the faith and faithfulness of Rebekah. I give thanks for our latest farm blessings, new born lambs, Lola and Lollipop. I explore the message of Ezekiel and then consider why the doctrine of creation is important, but error on it isn't heresy.
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JCE ep 1.21.26 Sacred Marriage, Sarah; The Immaculate Reception and Me; Good News, Matthew's Calling; Rejecting Revivalism
Jesus Changes Everything
Lisa and I consider the faith of Sarah in her challenging life. I remember the role I played in the greatest play in the history of the NFL. In Good News we look at Matthew's calling as a disciple, and Jesus eating with sinners. Finally, we consider the blessings of revival and the dangers of revivalism.
info_outlineLisa and I, in this classic episode, speak what should be obvious but is too often missed, the vital importance of not speaking ill of our spouse with others.