{"podcast":{"title":"Selling Jesus","slug":"selling-jesus-6476854","podcast_index_feed_id":6476854,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e3894160/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://sellingjesus.org","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/38074232/38074232-1686262588902-e1fa313e761ec.jpg","author":"sellingjesus.org","episode_count":68,"summary":"We want to highlight and exalt the radical generosity of God’s heart, confront the commercialization of Christianity, promote the biblical teaching that ministry should be supported but never sold, explore the history of how we've gotten to this point where it's a respectable sin to monetize ministry, and take a deep dive in the Scripture’s teaching on the subject. Our evangelical cultural moment has a serious blind spot in this area, and we hope to be a voice of reform. And our priority is to take seriously what Jesus commanded in Matthew 10:8: “Freely you have received; freely give.”","last_synced_at":"2026-07-17T12:19:41.267341+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/selling-jesus-6476854"},"episode":{"title":"Don't Teach Behind A Paywall","slug":"don-t-teach-behind-a-paywall","published_at":"2025-12-18T16:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/selling-jesus-6476854/don-t-teach-behind-a-paywall","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/selling-jesus-6476854","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sellingjesus/episodes/Dont-Teach-Behind-A-Paywall-e3cfdgm","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e3894160/podcast/play/112751574/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-11-17%2F414535124-44100-2-c98df98e5a827.m4a","summary":"Read here. Does the application to freely give include restrictions to teachings behind a paywall? In a world full of commercialized teachings, this article presents a personal story and a biblical response to how we should freely give despite the modern restriction of paywalls. ⁠⁠⁠ sellingjesus.org ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ thedoreanprinciple.org ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ copy.church","meta_description":"Read here. Does the application to freely give include restrictions to teachings behind a paywall? In a world full of commercialized teachings, this artic…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":474,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/selling-jesus-6476854/episodes/don-t-teach-behind-a-paywall/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/selling-jesus-6476854/don-t-teach-behind-a-paywall.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}