The Chaotic Order

Lee
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The Chaotic Order is our attempt to explain and explore the nature of Jesus' body, His church. He established her in perfection. We introduce chaos intentionally or unintentionally because we are flawed. Yet, as His disciples, He calls us back into His perfect order. Consider JAMES 3:13-18 As disciple of His, we are all part of this order... James 3:13 Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom. Jesus gave us perfection, but people are still fallible and we bring in the chaos through our attitudes and actions. Through our words and our deeds... James 3:14-16 But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth. This is not the wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic. For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every vile practice. Our challenges in the body of Christ, the “called out ones of the Messiah” is to return to the perfect order of Jesus and the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace... James 3:17-18 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere. And a harvest of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace. Thank you for engaging with us in our weekly discussion of how all of this presents itself in our modern religious culture.

  1. Aug 18

    Ep. 14: Special Guest: Trae Durden

    For more info on the Next Step Initiative, contact Trae or Beltline CoC Trae: (205) 723-7524 (Text is best) https://beltlinechurchofchrist.org/ Beltline Coc: (256) 353-1876 In Episode 15, we sit down with Trae Durden, IConnections Minister at the Beltline Church of Christ, for a conversation about faith, resilience, and what it looks like to make disciples through service. Trae shares his personal faith journey and reflects on a defining season in the life of the church: the devastating April 2011 tornado in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, that destroyed our church building. We talk about how the congregation stayed focused on its mission in the middle of catastrophe, choosing to see the loss of a building not as the loss of the church, but as an opportunity to serve their community in a deeper way. We also dive into Beltline Church of Christ's Next Step Initiative, a discipleship approach that begins with benevolence but doesn’t end there. The goal is to build relationships, help people take meaningful steps toward following Jesus, and then equip those new disciples to turn around and do the same for others. This episode is a powerful reminder that discipleship is more than a program—it’s a way of life that multiplies when ordinary Christians intentionally serve, teach, and invest in others.

  2. Jul 3

    Ep. 13: Special Guest: Rep. Mark White

    Episode 13 | Special Guest: Rep. Mark White What does it take to restore a generation? In this special episode of The Chaotic Order, I sit down with Tennessee State Representative Mark White to discuss one of the greatest needs facing our culture today: godly fathers. We explore the vital role fathers play in shaping families, churches, and communities, while also sharing stories from our work serving and mentoring the youth of Panama. From biblical manhood to practical leadership, this conversation challenges men to embrace their God-given calling and invest in the next generation. Whether you're a father, mentor, elder, or simply someone who cares about building stronger families, this episode will encourage and equip you to lead with purpose. In this episode: Why godly fathers are essential to a thriving societyBiblical principles of fatherhood and leadershipLessons learned from serving the youth of PanamaPractical encouragement for men seeking to lead their families well If this conversation encourages you, be sure to like, subscribe, and share to help spread the message.

  3. Jun 26

    Ep. 12: Service and Structure of the True Church of the Messiah

    How should the church be organized? What pattern did Christ and His apostles leave for us? In this discussion, we examine the New Testament to discover God's design for the work and structure of the church. Rather than relying on traditions, denominations, or human opinions, we open the Scriptures to study the biblical roles of elders and deacons, the work of the local congregation, and the principle of congregational autonomy. Join us as we seek to answer an important question: Are we following the pattern revealed in God's Word?

  4. Jun 5

    Ep. 11: Are You Offering Acceptable Worship to God?

    Many people think worship is about music, emotions, or tradition—but what does God say? In this episode, we uncover the biblical foundation of true worship, examining how faith, obedience, humility, and a God-centered heart shape the way His people approach Him. Discover why worship must be defined by God's Word, not human preference, and how the church can worship together in a way that truly pleases Him.

  5. May 28

    Ep. 10: The Fall

    What if Genesis 3 is more than just a children’s story? Join us as we unpack the serpent, the temptation, the curse, and the promise that changed humanity forever—and discover why Genesis 3 still shapes the entire biblical story today.

  6. May 16

    Ep. 9: Identifying the One Body of Christ

    What is the true church of the New Testament? In this episode, we examine what the Bible says about the church Christ built and how believers are added to His body. We discuss: • How baptism relates to salvation and entrance into the body of Christ • The dangers and divisions caused by denominationalism • Biblical names and descriptions used for the Lord’s church • The importance of following Scripture rather than human tradition • God’s desire for unity among believers • How we can identify the church we read about in the Bible today Our goal is not to promote a denomination, but to search the Scriptures and understand the church revealed in the New Testament. If you enjoyed this discussion, make sure to like, subscribe, and share the episode with someone searching for biblical truth.

  7. May 11

    Ep. 8: The Church

    What is the church?  Seems like an easy question to answer, but what if we have drifted away from what it meant at the birth of the Lord’s church? Join us as we explore the biblical understanding of the church, its origins, and how man has influenced its modern perception. We delve into the Greek roots of 'ecclesia,' the historical translation choices, and what it truly means to be part of Christ's church today.

  8. May 1

    Ep 7: Special Guest: Casey Bearden

    Special Guest: Casey Bearden In a culture that increasingly labels masculinity as toxic, what does it actually mean to be a man of God? Join us for a challenging and timely conversation with Casey Bearden—a close friend, devoted disciple, husband, and father—as we take a serious look at Biblical masculinity. While the world pushes men to redefine or even abandon their role, Scripture calls us to something higher, stronger, and deeply purposeful. This episode isn’t about cultural trends—it’s about truth. Together, we examine what it means to lead with conviction, serve with humility, and live with courage in our homes and in the Lord’s church. More importantly, we turn the focus inward, asking the hard questions every Christian man must face: Are we truly living as God has called us to live? Are we men of strength and valor? Or have we quietly settled for less? If you care about your faith, your family, and your responsibility as a man of God, join us as we challenge ourselves, and all men in the Lord’s Church, to act like men and be mighty men of valor!

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The Chaotic Order is our attempt to explain and explore the nature of Jesus' body, His church. He established her in perfection. We introduce chaos intentionally or unintentionally because we are flawed. Yet, as His disciples, He calls us back into His perfect order. Consider JAMES 3:13-18 As disciple of His, we are all part of this order... James 3:13 Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom. Jesus gave us perfection, but people are still fallible and we bring in the chaos through our attitudes and actions. Through our words and our deeds... James 3:14-16 But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth. This is not the wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic. For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every vile practice. Our challenges in the body of Christ, the “called out ones of the Messiah” is to return to the perfect order of Jesus and the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace... James 3:17-18 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere. And a harvest of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace. Thank you for engaging with us in our weekly discussion of how all of this presents itself in our modern religious culture.

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  • Creator
    Lee
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Lee
  • Show Website
    The Chaotic Order