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Dear Church: Gathered and Scattered

By: The Church Gathered and Scattered (CGSNJ)
  • Summary

  • Dear Church is a podcast of The Church Gathered and Scattered (CGS) in Teaneck, NJ. The goal of this podcast is to encourage, challenge, and build up the church with discussions on: deeper theological concepts, Christian debates, and current events to encourage our congregation to see the world with a Christian worldview. We aim to fill the time, imagination, and hearts of our members with more theology in their day to day lives. For more info please visit https://www.cgsnj.org
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Episodes
  • Episode 197: Eye For An Eye
    Apr 29 2024

    Good afternoon and welcome to another episode of the Dear Church Podcast! What's the difference between retaliation and self-defense? Are Christians supposed to all be pacifists? Find out on today's episode!


    Time Stamps:

    3:25 - Is retaliation even right?

    10:25 - Is it wrong to defend ourselves?

    21:11 - What does it mean to turn the other cheek then?

    43:06 - How do we distinguish between self-defense and retaliation?

    1:11:20 - What are the details of forgiveness?


    If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to e-mail us at podcast@cgsnj.org.


    As always, we love you, we miss you, enjoy!

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Episode 196: Acts29, Driscoll, and the Jezebel Spirit
    Apr 22 2024

    Good afternoon and welcome to another episode of the Dear Church Podcast! Why is Acts29 losing it's churches? What's up with Mark Driscoll and the "Jezebel Spirit"? Find out more on today's episode!


    If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to e-mail us at podcast@cgsnj.org.


    Time Stamps:

    5:18 Acts 29

    9:15 How should we unite with these churches with different theology?

    27:00 Minimum wage

    1:00:46 Mark Driscoll and the "Jezebel" spirit

    1:07:45 Preachers and Sneakers


    As always, we love you, we miss you, enjoy!

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • Episode 195: Beauty or Vanity?
    Apr 15 2024

    Good afternoon and welcome to another episode of the Dear Church Podcast! How should Christians care about their physical bodies? What should we think about obesity? Find out on today's episode!


    If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to e-mail us at podcast@cgsnj.org.


    Time Stamps:

    5:17 What does it mean to treat our bodies as a temple?

    7:37 What does it mean to treat your body with vanity?

    10:32 How do we draw the line between vanity and health?

    24:25 How should Christians think about body image?

    38:13 How do we view physical beauty?

    46:22 How do we live in a world that is obsessed with physical beauty?

    1:03:28 Current Event: Incrementalism?


    As always, we love you, we miss you, enjoy!

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    1 hr and 14 mins

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