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b'How do we relate to God? As Christian\\u2019s, we have a unique model for understanding the divine in the life and ministry of Jesus. In this episode, we clarify some misconceptions around what is \\u201cGod\\u2019s word\\u201d and dive into the significance of the Christian message.\\nReferenced in this episode:\\n\\nPolyamory & Christianity online workshop happening this Sunday, October 14! Register at queertheology.com/polyamory\\nHow to read the Bible\\nJesus positions himself in the context of John the Baptist who came before him and was influenced by his mother Mary\\n\\nRead the transcript (PDF)\\nHebrews 4:12-16\\nbecause God\\u2019s word is living, active, and sharper than any two-edged sword. It penetrates to the point that it separates the soul from the spirit and the joints from the marrow. It\\u2019s able to judge the heart\\u2019s thoughts and intentions. No creature is hidden from it, but rather everything is naked and exposed to the eyes of the one to whom we have to give an answer.\\nAlso, let\\u2019s hold on to the confession since we have a great high priest who passed through the heavens, who is Jesus, God\\u2019s Son;\\xa0 because we don\\u2019t have a high priest who can\\u2019t sympathize with our weaknesses but instead one who was tempted in every way that we are, except without sin.\\nFinally, let\\u2019s draw near to the throne of favor with confidence so that we can receive mercy and find grace when we need help.\\nThe post How do we relate to God? \\u2013 Hebrews 4:12-16 appeared first on Queer Theology.'