by Shannon Popkin | Mar 8, 2023 | Change, Deception, Gender and Sexuality, Genesis, Genesis - Hot Topic, Humility, Marriage, Parenting, Podcast - Torah, Podcast 4, Popular Podcast Episodes, Sin, Teens, True Story of the Beginning, Women
What does it look like to be brave and tell the truth, when so many are saying, “Maybe I’m not a girl…”? And what is the truth about a person’s gender? Also, why is masturbation wrong if it’s not hurting anyone? And how can we...
by Shannon Popkin | Mar 2, 2023 | Change, Deception, Gender and Sexuality, Genesis, Genesis - Hot Topic, Humility, Pain, Podcast - Torah, Podcast 4, Rescue, Salvation, Sin, Teens, True Story of the Beginning
As a thirteen-year-old, Jessica innocently stumbled upon the world of pornography. She was lonely, and the porn chat rooms offered love and acceptance. And yet—similar to the forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden, pornography was not the harmless fruit Jessica...
by Shannon Popkin | Feb 8, 2023 | Disgust, Freedom, Gender and Sexuality, Genesis, Genesis - Hot Topic, Marriage, Podcast - Torah, Podcast 4, Popular Podcast Episodes, Sin, True Story of the Beginning, Women
What can Christian do about her same-sex attraction? How is an LGBT Christian to respond to the Bible’s blueprint for marriage, in Genesis? What impact does a Christian’s disgust over sexual brokenness have on those around her, who are suffering? I’m...
by Shannon Popkin | Nov 23, 2022 | Enemy, Genesis, Hope, Podcast - Torah, Podcast 4, Popular Podcast Episodes, Sin, Suffering, True Story of the Beginning
Does the pain of loss ever go away? Is there hope for wholeness and healing, after a lifetime of hurt? We experience loss differently when we know the full story. Like when you go the funeral of someone you know and love, rather than a stranger. We have a fuller...
by Shannon Popkin | Nov 16, 2022 | Podcast 4, Shame, Sin
Have you ever want to hide your sin? Have you ever shrunk back in shame? And have you ever wondered what God thinks of your sin and shame? In this story from Genesis 3, we see Adam and Eve cowering, and we see God covering. Yet, because they were guilty of sin, God...
by Shannon Popkin | Nov 9, 2022 | Enemy, Genesis, Podcast - Torah, Podcast 4, Sin, True Story of the Beginning
Have you ever wondered why everything seems to work against you? Why does the basement flood and the attic have carpenter ants? Why does the computer crash and the electric bill spike? Could it be that you—as a human—are experiencing the effects of a cosmic war? This...