Luke 23:44-56 Bible Teaching
Shawn’s teaching highlights the aftermath of Jesus’ crucifixion, the role of women like Mary Magdalene, the fulfillment of prophecies, and the significance of the resurrection.
1 Thessalonians 4:4-12 Bible Teaching
Paul emphasizes holiness, abstaining from fornication, and Spirit-led transformation. Shawn focuses on spiritual identity, Agape love, and overcoming fleshly desires through the Spirit.
Actually? Yes! Q&A
Shawn McCraney’s teaching stresses genuine Christianity over hypocrisy, urging believers to avoid superficial faith, be authentic, and either fervently devoted or honestly indifferent.
Actually? Yes!
Shawn McCraney emphasizes discerning literal vs. figurative Bible interpretations, unity over dogma, faith in Jesus, love, and skepticism of scripture-justified practices like polygamy.
Luke 23:41-56 Bible Teaching
Shawn’s teaching on Luke 23:41-43 highlights the penitent thief’s faith, Jesus’ assurance of paradise, the crucifixion’s darkness, and the fulfillment of prophecy.
1 Thessalonians 3:6 – 4:8 Bible Teaching
Paul’s teachings to the Thessalonians emphasize steadfast faith, love, holiness, and spiritual growth, urging believers to live blamelessly, guided by God’s transformative power.
Literally? Really? What Color Was Jesus? Q&A
Shawn McCraney challenges traditional Christian roles, especially “pastor,” advocating for personal faith exploration and rejecting hierarchical titles. He critiques Mormonism’s racial biases and urges a return to authentic depictions of Jesus, promoting inclusivity and unity.
Literally? Really? What Color Was Jesus?
Shawn’s teaching advises against literal Bible interpretation, promoting reason and spiritual guidance for understanding. Emphasizes context, love, and avoiding harmful zealotry.
Luke 23:26-40 Bible Teaching
Simon helps Jesus carry the cross, highlighting communal faith support. Crucifixion context, Jesus’ warnings, humility, forgiveness, and spiritual kingship emphasized.
1 Thessalonians 2:17 – 3:5 Bible Teaching
Paul and Shawn discuss early Christian persecution, the dangers of religious zeal, and the importance of faith and love. They emphasize avoiding dogmatism, maintaining faith amidst suffering, and prioritizing spiritual stability.
Nothing to Fear Q&A
Shawn McCraney contrasts Mormonism’s focus on works with Christianity’s faith-based approach, emphasizing humility, forgiveness, and gratitude as key Christian virtues.
Nothing to Fear
Believers are justified and sanctified, new creations in Christ, saved by faith. Spiritual growth leads to rewards, not increased salvation. Suffering servant prophecy.
Luke 23:16-25 Bible Teaching
Shawn explores Pilate’s dilemma, Barabbas’s release, Pilate’s wife’s dream, and the crowd’s role in Jesus’s crucifixion, emphasizing Jesus as ultimate truth and suffering servant.
1 Thessalonians 2:9-16 Bible Teaching
Paul’s teaching: live righteously, self-sufficiently, share Gospel and soul, walk worthy of God, focus on faith in Jesus, love others, internal devotion, discern truth.
Rand or Dostoyevski Q&A
Shawn McCraney teaches that suffering evidences God’s goodness, allowing free will. He contrasts “Contrite Right” humility with “Dark Left” pride, and views the Trinity as one essence.
Rand or Dostoyevski
Shawn McCraney contrasts Ayn Rand’s self-interest with Christian selflessness, emphasizing spiritual growth through a direct relationship with God, leading to true joy and purpose.
Luke 23:1-16 Bible Teaching
Jesus accused of rebellion, not paying tribute, claiming kingship; Pilate, Herod find no fault. Jesus’ kingdom not earthly. Pilate proposes release, tension persists.
1 Thessalonians 1:4 – 2:8 Bible Teaching
Paul’s teachings in 1 Thessalonians highlight election for service, not exclusion, emphasizing spreading faith with sincerity, love, and selflessness, despite adversity.
Hanging in the Balance Q&A
Shawn McCraney stresses evaluating Christian doctrine for purity and love, aligning with Jesus’ teachings. Emphasizes Jesus as “God with us” and personal connection with God.
Hanging in the Balance
Shawn McCraney emphasizes spiritual growth, eternal rewards, and living by God’s will over earthly pleasures. Believers are promised glorified bodies in New Jerusalem.