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Podcast: Azle Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Episode: Jesus' Greatest Hits: Building a Fence (Matthew 5:33-48)
Description: If it seems like Jesus is changing the rules of the game, maybe he is changing the game altogether. With great love for the Torah and an awareness of the tricky situation of being a Jewish person in Rome, Jesus considers what it means to follow God whole-heartedly. What if deviating from the script of empire and religion offers a new way of being?
This summer weβre hunkering down in the most iconic sermon of all time: Jesusβ Sermon on the Mount. Itβs his longest sustained exploration of the upside down kingdom of God, and while...