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Podcast: Exploring the Bible with Scott & Ken
Episode: Acts Chapters 4/5 - An Accountable Church
Description: Scott Allen leads an in-depth discussion of Acts 4:36-37 and 5:1-11. An exemplary believer named Barnabas is contrasted with the short but disturbing story of a married couple named Ananias and Sapphira. Why was this believing couple judged so severely by God when their actions were so similar to others? And what was the root cause of their willingness to employ deception, lie to church leaders, and effectively lie to God Himself? Do modern believers need to worry about what happened here? God's making of an example out of Ananias and Sapphira reveals that the answer to that question...