Commentary on Making the World a Better Place
Shawn McCraney’s teaching critiques religious institutions, emphasizes dialogue, personal agency, and systemic reform, supports Kristy Johnson, and discusses societal issues.
One Chapter From Titus
Paul’s letter to Titus advises on appointing leaders, stressing qualities like blamelessness and sound doctrine, while warning against false teachers. Historical context limits direct modern application.
2 Corinthians 1:8-20 Bible Teaching
Paul and Shawn emphasize reliance on God, prayer’s power, self-sacrifice, and truth in Christ. Paul reassures of God’s promises, while Shawn highlights prayer’s role in divine intervention.
1 Corinthians 11:20-26 Bible Teaching
Paul addresses division in Corinth, emphasizing true worship and communion’s focus on Christ’s victory. Ephesians highlights Jewish apostles’ roles in God’s plan.
Renewing Your Mind
Shawn stresses renewing the mind via thorough biblical teaching, not entertainment. He warns that true spiritual growth requires churches prioritizing the Word over movies.
1 Corinthians 11:7-19 Bible Teaching
Shawn focuses on eternal spiritual principles in scripture, emphasizes discernment by the Spirit, and highlights cultural context in biblical teachings, promoting mutual respect and unity.
2 Corinthians 1:5-8 Bible Teaching
Paul’s teaching in 1 Corinthians 15:20-26 highlights Christ’s resurrection as the “first-fruits,” assuring believers of future resurrection and victory over death.
Sola Scriptura
The teaching prioritizes the Holy Spirit over the Bible and institutional religion, emphasizing its role within believers as the true foundation of God’s church.
Introduction to Tri-Binary Model of Christian Praxis
The teaching introduces the Tri-Binary Model to interpret 1st Corinthians 11, emphasizing spiritual growth, personal faith alignment, and transcending traditional Christianity.
Introduction to Tri-Binary Model of Christian Praxis
The teaching introduces the “Tri-Binary Model” to align Christian practice with scripture, redefines traditional Christianity, and emphasizes a spiritual journey from creation to a New Aeon, focusing on love and spiritual truths over material allegiances.
Interview with Dr. Larry Norris, United Methodist Church Pastor
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Rochambeau
Shawn likens faith to “rock, paper, scissors”: firm principles (rock), written laws (paper), Spirit engagement (scissors), citing Ephesians 6:17 for spiritual strength.
1 Corinthians 11:1-6 Bible Teaching
Shawn’s teaching highlights communion’s significance, questions modern application of biblical instructions like head coverings, and emphasizes spiritual transformation over cultural practices.
2 Corinthians Introduction Bible Teaching
Paul’s Second Corinthians, sent via Titus, emphasizes apostolic authority, spiritual themes, church collections, and personal struggles, with critical ancient manuscripts aiding scholarship.
Which Well Do We Drink From?
The teaching contrasts five metaphorical wells, highlighting Jesus as the fifth well offering free, unrestricted spiritual fulfillment, unlike other wells’ religious constraints.
1 Corinthians 10:23 – 11:2 Bible Teaching
Shawn stresses praying to God the Father through Jesus, citing scripture. Paul advises freedom with responsibility, prioritizing others’ well-being and God’s glory.
