The Jacob's Ladder Podcast
Join us as Jacob seeks discipleship with his friend Professor Carl. One honest conversation at a time, they seek to understand who God is and what it really means to follow Him. If you're wrestling with faith, then this podcast is for you.
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#36 - Genesis: 6 Days of Creation? (opens the original)
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Is Genesis literal or poetic? If it is poetic... what else in Scripture is poetic? If the creation account is just metaphor, then what about the resurrection? If the resurrection isn’t literal do we even have a faith left? Science tells one story about the universe like stars forming first, then planets, then life shows up. Genesis lays it out completely differently. The earth and plants show up before the sun... WHAT about photosynthesis?! Plants can’t survive without light. What was their sour
#35 – Genesis: God Created (opens the original)
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Who wrote Genesis? How was that story preserved for millennia before it was written down? Why should we trust Genesis over other accounts from other civilizations? Why do flood stories appear around the world but with different details? How do we interpret the age of the earth with the new James Webb telescope images? How can earth be present before the sun?! How can we have plants before our sun!? How can birds and fish show up before land animals? Is our entire model of the big bang, galaxy fo
#34 - Confession 101 (opens the original)
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Why does James tell Christians to “ confess your sins to one another ”? Why can’t I just confess my sins to God? Who should I confess to? My pastor? Everyone in my Church? Or only my closest Christian friends? What’s the difference between confessing sin, confessing hurt, or confessing that I disagree with authority in my life? What if the other person refuses to forgive me? Am I confessing to be healed? Or to put my hurts front and center for validation? How does confession strengthen marriages
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