Luke 22:49-71 Bible Teaching
Shawn’s teaching covers Judas’ betrayal, Peter’s denial, Jesus’ peaceful mission, and unjust trial, emphasizing love, peace, and dedication over violence.
1 Thessalonians 1:1-5 Bible Teaching
Paul and Silas preached in Thessalonica, converting Jews and Greeks despite opposition. Paul emphasized unity in God and Jesus, nurturing faith, love, and hope.
Glory to Glory Q&A
Shawn McCraney promotes embracing flaws using FLAWED (Faith, Love, Art, Work, Education, Dimension), encourages artistic expression, warns against legalism, and stresses separating faith from politics.
Glory to Glory
Shawn McCraney teaches that Christians should reject self-serving desires, embrace God’s love, and grow spiritually by following the Spirit, facing challenges with humility.
Colossians 3:20 – 4:18 Bible Teaching
Shawn’s teaching on Colossians 3:20 stresses children’s obedience to parents, fostering mutual honor. Fathers should avoid provoking anger. Emphasizes living for Christ, impartial judgment, equality, and meaningful communication. Highlights key figures like Epaphras and Aristarchus, and Paul’s personal touch in letters.
Luke 22:31-48 Bible Teaching
Jesus warns Peter of Satan’s challenge, prays for his faith, and highlights his future role. Peter’s true conversion occurs at Pentecost. Jesus instructs disciples to prepare for trials, emphasizing active partnership with God. In Gethsemane, Jesus prays, submits to God’s will, and is strengthened by an angel. Atonement is linked to the crucifixion, not Gethsemane. The Critical Text influences modern translations, with debates on legitimacy of certain passages. Jesus, as “Son of Man,” highlights humility, and Judas betrays him with a kiss.
Flawed Q&A
Shawn McCraney teaches focusing on Jesus, transformed hearts, and agape love over politics. He contrasts Christian archetypes, advocating empathy and understanding for all.
Flawed
Shawn McCraney discusses Christians as “flawed” by worldly standards, emphasizing faith, love, and creativity. He encourages embracing flaws, prioritizing God, and spiritual growth.
Colossians 3:15-19 Bible Teaching
Shawn teaches that Christ’s peace is internal, not tied to circumstances. Embrace gratitude, align actions with Christ, and practice mutual submission in marriage for harmony.
Luke 22:17-20 Bible Teaching
The teaching covers the Last Supper, Communion’s symbolism, critiques its institutionalization, emphasizes spiritual over ritualistic faith, and highlights humility and service.
Dark and Light Q&A
Shawn McCraney highlights the gap between Christian values and actions, urging compassion beyond personal circles, addressing biases, and fostering empathy for marginalized groups.
Dark and Light
Shawn McCraney’s teaching highlights the duality of light (God/goodness) and darkness (evil/secrecy), urging believers to focus on God’s will, embody light, and reject darkness.
Luke 22:7-20 Bible Teaching
Shawn’s teaching reinterprets the Last Supper as a pre-Passover meal, emphasizing Jesus as the symbolic Passover lamb, aligning with John’s timeline and theological implications.
Colossians 3:9-17 Bible Teaching
Paul’s message in Colossians 3:9-17 encourages discarding negative traits, embodying virtues like compassion and love, with Christ uniting believers. Shawn emphasizes knowledge of God for spiritual growth, equality in Christ, and divine election for broader purposes, urging believers to embody love, patience, and kindness for harmonious community.
Satan Q&A
Shawn McCraney prioritizes spiritual allegiance over political activism, emphasizes love and peace, discusses pacifism, and encourages deep biblical exploration.
Satan
Satan, once good, became evil by opposing God. Christ’s victory nullifies Satan’s role as accuser. Evil stems from human desires, not Satan, post-70 AD.
Luke 21:24 – 22:6 Bible Teaching
Shawn’s teaching highlights Jesus’ prophecy of end times, emphasizing signs like Jerusalem’s fall, urging vigilance, and contrasting Judas’ betrayal with true repentance.
Colossians 3:1-11 Bible Teaching
Focus on spiritual growth by prioritizing heavenly matters, mortifying earthly desires, and embodying Christ’s teachings of kindness, humility, love, and peace.
A Welcomed Break
Shawn McCraney teaches that beliefs shape identity and behavior, urging love over doctrinal disputes. He critiques rigid doctrines, promotes inclusivity, and emphasizes love and authenticity in faith.
A Welcomed Break
Questioning faith, subjective relationship with God, beyond doctrines, God’s universal love, faith in Jesus, spiritual journey, community strength, Holy Spirit renewal.