City South Presbyterian Podcast
1) Cross-Shaped Church — 2 Corinthians 11-13 — Paul the cross-shaped prophet
Nathan and Caitlin explore how Paul's self-presentation as a suffering fool echoes the Old Testament prophets and serves as a model for us.
2) Cross Shaped Church — 2 Corinthians 10-11 — The cross-shaped messenger
Paul compares his example — he embodies the message of the cross — with the super apostles to demolish their false Gospel.
3) Cross Shaped Church — 2 Corinthians 8-9 — A Generous Church
Paul invites the church to be partners in generosity — not just funding Gospel work, but as Gospel work that produces equality.
4) Cross Shaped Church — 2 Corinthians 6-7 — Heart to heart
Paul's vision for church is not just we share one mind — shaped by the Gospel of the crucified Jesus, but one heart, shaped by the Holy Spirit. God's ministry of reconciliation restores us to relation...Show More
5) Cross Shaped Church — 2 Corinthians 5
As we join Paul and his team, we join God's mission — compelled by the love of Jesus to be ambassadors of God's ministry of reconciliation — where sin is dealt with and we become participants in his j...Show More
6) Cross Shaped Church — 2 Corinthians 3-4
Paul's model for glorious ministry is built on the life-giving work of the Spirit — who dwells in us and transforms us into glorious humans who can reflect the image of Jesus in the world; carrying ar...Show More
7) Cross Shaped Church — 2 Corinthians 1-2 — Cross-shaped triumph
Paul wants to bring his readers out of being captivated by the "super-apostles" and their worldly vision, into being captivated by the example of Jesus and those sent by him to bring the aroma of life...Show More
8) Cross Shaped Church — 1 Corinthians 15 — Cross-shaped living through resurrection hope
Note: talks from the last two weeks were not recorded.Paul ends his letter unpacking the theology of the body behind the cross-shaped ethic he calls the church to; a cross-shaped ethic is made possibl...Show More
9) Cross Shaped Church — 1 Corinthians 12-13 — A body united in love
Paul uses 'the body' as a metaphor to address both the disunity occurring in the church in Corinth, and to describe the way of life the church is called into in Jesus, by his Spirit — the most excelle...Show More
10) Psalm 84 — Doug Green
Doug unpacks the nature of the pilgrim life — and Jesus as the true pilgrim — from Psalm 84.