Transforming Mission Leadercast With Tim Bias & Sara Thomas

In this episode, Sara and Tim discuss John 12:13-22 where Jesus overturns tables in the temple. They interpret it as a call for transformation, highlighting the choice presented: either adhering to the institutional trappings of religion or opening oneself to the movement of God. The hosts invite listeners to reflect on the influence of the church, the intertwining of Jesus and institutional structure, and urge listeners to recognize where absolutes may limit their experiences of Jesus. They emphasize that the Word was made flesh in Jesus, challenging the religious system of his day. The episode is aimed at guiding listeners to examine their beliefs and practices and encourage transformative choices that deepen faith.  TimeStamp 00:00 Introduction to the Episode  00:52 Setting the Scene: The Scripture for the Week 03:23 Understanding the Importance of the Temple 04:46 Jesus' Disruption of the Temple 05:55 The Choice: Trusting Jesus or the Institution 07:41 The Challenge of Transformation 10:58 The Role of the