Two Fools on the Road to Emmaus Podcast -  Concluding from last week, the guys delve into the heart of mission and the message we are sending to those around us.

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Two Fools on the Road to Emmaus Podcast – How much money, time and energy is consumed by the sundry events Christians put on each year?  From passing out evangelistic pamphlets to putting on massive shows, the church seems to spend a disproportionate amount of its resources creating events to attract people.  Mike and Mark discuss this, and wonder how many relationships are in our daily lives that we ignore because we’re too busy.  Are we missing the fields right in front of us?  Do these artificial events work?

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“The New Holy Hip” – Is it dangerous to be Religious and not spiritual and vice versa?  This is a video of  Jim Martin, SJ, the author of  The Jesuit Guide to Almost Everything.

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Once upon a time there were two carpenters; framers to be precise.  Each day they would arrive at the building site to pound nails, erect walls.   The first, a glum man, was asked what he was doing.  “I hammer nails,” he replied, looking sour.  “Every day, hammer nails and more nails.  Day in, day out, hammering nails.  I hammer nails, I get paid.”  His was a monochrome life.

The second carpenter was posed the same question.  His eyes were alive as he drove each nail and erected the wall and put it in place.  “I’m building a hospital!” he exclaimed.  “In this hospital people of our town will have access to the latest medical care.” Read the rest of this entry »

Two Fools on the Road to Emmaus Podcast – Join Mark and Mike as they conclude their Sacramento interview, and find out more about where the journey has taken David and his friends.  From the halls of religion to the uncertainty and messiness of vulnerable relationship, the guys continue to discuss what God is doing through Family Room Media, and in the lives of many believers in the Sacramento area.

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