• Ep15 Chasing Shadows: Series Reflections
    Nov 21 2024

    We have some big takeaways from the Ecclesiastes sermon series. We’ve also got a few unresolved tensions. Tyler David joins Ross and Val to wrap up the Chasing Shadows Podcast with an update on what seems to be a new work of the Holy Spirit among students at the University of Texas.

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    33 mins
  • Life is a Mist
    Nov 18 2024

    Halim Suh explores how Christians should respond to the uncertainty of our life and the certainty of our death.

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    43 mins
  • Ep14 Chasing Shadows: Wisdom for Life, Part 2
    Nov 14 2024

    A small fly can spoil the whole batch. A thousand follies lead to one big disaster. And wisdom doesn’t prevent all suffering or failure. This seems bleak. But take heart, Christian. In this episode, we discuss how the truths of Ecclesiastes instruct us in how to live, even in the suburbs, with courage and hope in Jesus.

    Join us each week for the Chasing Shadows podcast—new episodes available on Thursdays throughout the Ecclesiastes series.

    Do you have a question you'd like us to answer? Email us at podcast@austinstone.org.

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    26 mins
  • Wisdom for Life, Part 2
    Nov 11 2024

    Ross Lester explores the importance of making wise decisions and eliminating foolishness from our lives.

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    46 mins
  • Ep13 Chasing Shadows: Carpe Diem
    Nov 7 2024

    Death is an inevitability. How your life plays out is entirely uncertain. Your work and your memory will fade from existence. There are many ways people deal with this reality, from constantly scrolling to endless pleasure seeking. But Christians are called to more. How can we be joyfully content?

    Join us each week for the Chasing Shadows podcast—new episodes available on Thursdays throughout the Ecclesiastes series.

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    28 mins
  • Carpe Diem
    Nov 4 2024

    How should we make the most of our lives in light of eternity? Ross Lester explores wisdom from the book of Ecclesiastes.

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    43 mins
  • Introducing God With Us: An Audio Advent Devotional
    Nov 1 2024

    As we head into the holidays, looking toward Christmas, join us right here for a new daily audio devotional for Advent. Advent is an ancient Christian practice of waiting in hopeful anticipation of Christmas day - the day when we celebrate the birth of Jesus, God with us! Each episode is about ten minutes long, and all 25 days will be available starting December 1.

    You can find our Audio Advent Devotional: God with Us wherever you listen to podcasts and on our website, austinstone.org.

    Credits
    • Written by: Erin Beasley
    • Read by: Ross Lester
    • Edited by: Lindsey Lundin
    • Contributed by: Dr. Greg Breazeale
    • Music, Engineered and Edited by: Matt Graham
    • Produced by: Dietrich Schmidt
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    1 min
  • Ep12 Chasing Shadows: Living Wisely Under Foolish Kings, Part 2
    Oct 31 2024

    Jesus wasn’t a centrist. That’s too simple a conclusion. And following after Him with earnest zeal does not draw us to a specific political position. Jesus brings an entirely new paradigm. He makes us citizens of His Kingdom by the power of His blood. And yet, God has placed us in this time and this place, and as citizens of His Kingdom, we have been called to proclaim Him with our lives, with our voice, and even with our votes. But how should we vote? Should we vote? Let’s discuss.

    Join us each week for the Chasing Shadows podcast—new episodes available on Thursdays throughout the Ecclesiastes series.

    Do you have a question you'd like us to answer? Email us at podcast@austinstone.org.

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    34 mins