Dirtlings

Darby and Jesse Faccinto
  • 5.0 (4)
  • Christianity

Having conversations that intentionally dive into the uncomfortable parts of Scripture. We take the buzz words and concepts floating around the internet, and hold them to a simple formula of truth. We also talk about cologne....

Episodes

  1. Oct 26 ·  Video

    Is Your Wisdom Enough?

    The conversation explores the themes of discernment in spiritual formation, the impact of online debate culture on Christianity, and the importance of community in understanding and applying biblical teachings. The speakers discuss how discernment is often misapplied in modern Christianity, leading to a reliance on personal wisdom rather than divine guidance. The conversation explores the disconnect between younger generations and the church, addressing themes of discernment, the impact of social media on perceptions of Christianity, and the importance of character in conveying truth. It emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to discernment that combines truth with love and understanding. Takeaways Discernment is crucial for spiritual growthCommunity enhances understanding of scripture Disconnect between youth and churchImportance of character in truth Chapters 00:00 The Importance of Discernment06:53 Navigating Online Debate Culture19:16 Understanding God's Wisdom vs. Personal Wisdom21:51 The Role of Community in Faith39:26 Youth Perspectives on Church41:34 Distrust in Authority and Institutions43:29 The Challenge of Discernment45:38 Cultural Tensions and Truth57:09 The Role of Character in Truth01:16:15 Conclusion and Future Directions

  2. Oct 3 ·  Video

    God, The Wilderness, Azazel, and Us

    The conversation explores the significance of the Day of Atonement in Leviticus, discussing the necessity of holiness for God to dwell among sinful beings and the symbolism of the scapegoat. The hosts delve into the implications of sin, repentance, and the contrasting concepts of sacred and profane spaces in relation to God's presence. The conversation delves into the theological significance of Jesus' role as both the scapegoat and the sacrificial lamb, exploring how these concepts relate to sin, purification, and the holiness required for God's presence. It emphasizes the importance of understanding ancient practices and beliefs to fully grasp the depth of Christ's sacrifice and its implications for believers today. Takeaways Holiness is essential for God's presenceThe Day of Atonement symbolizes sin removal Jesus embodies both goatsUnderstanding ancient context matters Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates02:58 Engagement Growth and Future Plans06:03 Understanding Holiness and Sin08:46 The Day of Atonement Explained11:46 The Role of the Scapegoat15:03 Exploring Azazel and Wilderness Themes18:09 Cosmic Geography and Divine Presence25:58 Wilderness Behavior and Cosmic Geography28:10 Temptation in the Wilderness33:11 The Serpent and Salvation37:02 The Dual Role of Jesus42:29 Jesus as the Scapegoat47:53 The Holiness of God and Sin

  3. Sep 26 ·  Video

    Does God Not Appear Anymore?

    The conversation explores the concept of God's manifestation and revelation in different forms, from the angel of the Lord to the temple and ultimately to Jesus. It delves into the mystery of the Trinity and the challenge of understanding the spiritual world's interaction with the physical plane. The conversation delves into the nature of God's revelation and the ways in which God has revealed Himself to humanity. It explores the concept of the Trinity, the mystery of God's nature, and the significance of Christ's role in revealing God to humanity. The conversation also discusses the temple as a place of encounter with God and the idea of believers as temples where the Spirit of God dwells. Takeaways Manifestation of God through the angel of the Lord, the temple, and Jesus reveals a pattern of God's name being placed in different forms for human interaction.The concept of the Trinity and the mystery of God's revelation in different planes of existence are complex and challenging to comprehend. TrinityMystery of God's Nature Chapters 00:00 The Name in Jesus30:53 The Mystery of God's Nature and Revelation38:59 The Temple as a Place of Encounter with God39:27 Believers as Temples Where the Spirit of God Dwells

  4. Sep 12 ·  Video

    Genesis 1, a copy?

    The conversation covers topics related to decorating and home goods, cologne and fragrances, and the comparison of creation accounts between Genesis and ancient stories, including the ancient Babylonian creation story. The conversation delves into the ancient cosmology and creation stories, highlighting the concept of order and chaos, the creation of the universe, the resting of God, and Nebuchadnezzar's descent into chaos. It explores the biblical narrative's counter-cultural stance and the value given to humanity, contrasting it with other ancient creation stories. Takeaways Home decor and shopping for home goodsCologne and fragrance preferencesComparison of creation accounts Order and chaos are central themes in ancient cosmologyThe biblical narrative presents a counter-cultural stance and values humanityThe creation story in Genesis contrasts with other ancient creation storiesNebuchadnezzar's descent into chaos challenges the worldview of Babylon Chapters 00:00 Decorating and Home Goods02:23 Cologne and Fragrances06:03 Creation Accounts: Genesis vs. Ancient Stories31:24 Ancient Babylonian Creation Story39:31 The Concept of Order and Chaos41:55 The Creation of the Universe51:24 The Resting of God01:06:17 Nebuchadnezzar's Descent into Chaos

  5. Sep 5

    Melchizedek, Aliens, and Jesus our High Priest

    The conversation delves into the enigmatic figure of Melchizedek, exploring his role as a priest and king, his connection to Christ, and the controversy surrounding his identity. The discussion spans across Genesis, Psalms, and Hebrews, shedding light on the theological significance of Melchizedek and his eternal priesthood. The conversation delves into the identity and significance of Melchizedek, exploring his role as a priest and his connection to Christ. It highlights the unique attributes of Christ as the ultimate high priest and king, fulfilling the order of Melchizedek. Takeaways Melchizedek's role as a priest and king is a subject of theological intrigue, with implications for the priesthood of Christ.The enigmatic nature of Melchizedek has led to various interpretations and controversies, including claims of extraterrestrial origins and the formation of cults.The conversation highlights the eternal priesthood of Christ and his role as both priest and king, drawing parallels to the enigmatic figure of Melchizedek. Christ fulfills the role of the high priest and king in the order of Melchizedek, demonstrating his unique attributes and divine authority.Understanding the significance of Melchizedek enhances the understanding of Christ's role as the ultimate high priest and king. Chapters 00:00 The Enigmatic Melchizedek10:25 The Mystery of Melchizedek Unveiled20:12 The Eternal Priesthood of Christ40:46 Unraveling the Mystery of Melchizedek59:32 Melchizedek in Ancient Texts and Scrolls01:02:38 Christ's Claim as the Ultimate High Priest and King

  6. Aug 31

    Nephilim, Giants, and King Og?

    This episode Jesse and Darby go deep into the lineage and legacy of the giants after the days of Noah. Scripture gives us glimpses into this, and cultural writings like Enoch show us what the authors may have been thinking about.

  7. Aug 27

    A Pantheon in the Bible?

    In today's episode Darby and Jesse discuss Dior Homme, Spiritual Beings, divine pantheon's and how they aren't supported by a Scripture worldview, and Odysseus's haul back to Ithaca.

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Having conversations that intentionally dive into the uncomfortable parts of Scripture. We take the buzz words and concepts floating around the internet, and hold them to a simple formula of truth. We also talk about cologne....

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  • Creator
    Darby and Jesse Faccinto
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Darby and Jesse Faccinto
  • Show Website
    Dirtlings