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The Meaning of Mealtime

August 20, 2018January 31, 2019 jasoncomelybook review, new testament, podcast

Mealtime is a big deal for Jesus, and who we eat with matters a whole lot. Find out why in this episode of Jesus in Books as we discuss A Meal With Jesus by Tim Chester. Intro / outro music […]

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The Mystery Behind Meekness

April 18, 2018January 31, 2019 jasoncomelyatonement, book review, lds, mormonism, old testament, podcast

Does Christ cry for us, and why is the most powerful being in the universe so meek? The answers are found in this episode of Jesus in Books. The book reviewed is The God Who Weeps by Terryl and Fiona […]

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The Young and the Reluctant: Stories on the Hidden Years of Christ

March 17, 2018January 31, 2019 jasoncomelybook review, john the baptist

In this episode of Jesus in Books I look at the creepy Infancy Gospel of Thomas apocrypha (and the Twilight Zone episode it reminds me of) and review Son of Man by Welles Bristol. Intro / outro music is Wandering […]

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Jesus, God of Surprises… and Disguises

March 11, 2018January 31, 2019 jasoncomelybook review, christianity, israel, old testament, podcast

With the help of David Limbaugh’s book The Emmaus Code, we uncover some of the ways Jesus appears (and disappears) in the Old and New Testament. Intro / outro music is Wandering by Lee Rosevere. LINKS AND RESOURCES The other […]

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How to Tie Your Shoelaces like Jesus

February 24, 2018January 31, 2019 jasoncomelybook review, charity, podcast

In this episode I share four powerful statements from Jesus Prom by Jon Weece and two parables about shoelaces. Intro / outro music is Wandering by Lee Rosevere. LINKS AND RESOURCES Story of how the Rabbi ties his shoelaces can […]

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Why Jesus Was Probably Married with Children

February 18, 2018January 31, 2019 jasoncomelybook review, controversy, marriage, podcast

Guest Willy Bekoe and I discuss the controversial book Jesus: A Meditation on His Stories and His Relationships with Women by Andrew Greeley. Strong meat ahead. Intro / outro music is Wandering by Lee Rosevere. LINKS AND RESOURCES The scripture […]

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Black Jesus and the Rastafari

February 11, 2018January 31, 2019 jasoncomelybook review, holy piby, podcast, rastafari

In Jeremiah Jesus says “I am black”. Elsewhere in the KJV He’s called JAH. Discover the biblical roots of the Rastafarian religion in this episode of Jesus in Books. The book reviewed is Dread Jesus by William David Spencer. Intro […]

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Getting to the True Character of God

January 14, 2018January 31, 2019 jasoncomelybook review, christianity, lds, mormonism, podcast

Words like “judge”, “sin” and “advocate” can either draw us closer to Christ and God the Father, or push us away. The beautifully-written book The Christ Who Heals by Fiona and Terryl Givens explains. This book is written from an […]

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How Jesus Found out He Was the Messiah

January 6, 2018March 31, 2018 jasoncomelyatonement, book review, podcast

When did Jesus know He was the Messiah, and how did He find out? Jesus: An Interview Across Time by Andrew G. Hodges M.D. has that answer and other plausible speculations in this episode of Jesus in Books. Discussed with […]

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Just How Scandalous Was Jesus?

December 28, 2017January 31, 2019 jasoncomelybook review, controversy, john the baptist, new testament, podcast

My friend Willy Bekoe and I discuss the ill repute Jesus garnered early on in His ministry. It even got John the Baptist worried! Oh, and we talk about leviathans. The book we riff from is What Jesus Meant by […]

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