Freedom Current Podcast

(Ep 1) Monumental decisions have been made forever affecting the current of this podcast—Certain content is labeled as bonus—The sound is unbalanced but the die is cast once again ----- Discussion: In this first episode of the Freedom Current podcast, we discuss Zaccheus, who is a chief tax collector. Zaccheus and his ilk (tax collectors) are hated among the people of Israel, because they are are Jews who are working on behalf of the Roman government to take from, and often times oppress, the Hebrew people. Jesus finds Zaccheus up in a tree (because Zaccheus is trying to see Jesus as he passes by), and Jesus invites himself to Zaccheus' house. There Zaccheus confesses and repents to Jesus of his sins, and Jesus offers him salvation!!! This is an amazing story of freedom that we hope you all will benefit from. Jesus is so good to sinners! If you don't have a Bible to follow along, below is the passage that we are reading: ----- Luke 19:1-10 (ESV) 1 He entered Jericho a

(Pilot) Just a couple of guys who talk about the freedom we have in Jesus—Brock loses his Bible—Jeremiah hesitates about the number of skips—Jesus, visiting Simon the Pharisee, receives an unexpected visit—Brock talks about his feelings ----- Discussion: Brock and Jeremiah read the story in Luke 7 where Jesus visits Simon the Pharisee's house. While Jesus is there, a sinful woman shows up and begins loving on Jesus by washing Jesus's dirty feet with her hair and her tears! This is a story about amazing forgiveness and freedom! If you don't have a Bible to follow along, below is the passage that we are reading: ----- Luke 7:36-50 (ESV) 36 One of the Pharisees asked him to eat with him, and he went into the Pharisee's house and reclined at table. 37 And behold, a woman of the city, who was a sinner, when she learned that he was reclining at table in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster flask of ointment, 38 and standing behind him at his feet, weeping, she