This is Thrive: Perspectives. An ever-growing discussion about the issues that shape our lives with your guide Dr Matthew Jacoby. www.thrivetoday.tv
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This is Thrive: Perspectives. An ever-growing discussion about the issues that shape our lives with your guide Dr Matthew Jacoby. www.thrivetoday.tv
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July 2, 2026
Heaven Isn't Flat?
<p>Most of us grow up with a simple heaven framework: you either get in or you don’t. End of story. Cross the finish line, pass through the pearly gates, and from there it’s one big undifferentiated eternity—same heaven, same experience, same everything for everyone who accepted the grace offered through Christ. But what if Scripture won’t actually let us keep it that flat? What if “getting in” is only the beginning, and the Bible’s language about reward, loss, “least” and “greatest” means that what we do now really does shape how we step into forever?</p><p>In this episode, we’re going to walk straight into that tension: Jesus talking about “least” and “greatest” in the kingdom, Paul warning that some believers will “suffer loss,” and yet the same Scriptures insisting that salvation is a gift, equally shared by all who are in Christ. We ask the unsettling questions: Do my choices now actually echo in eternity? Are there “degrees” of reward and punishment without turning the afterlife into a spiritual caste system? If you’ve ever wondered whether faithfulness still matters once grace is on the table, stay with us—this conversation might permanently reset your assumptions about heaven, hell, and everything in between.</p>
June 18, 2026
Who Defines Justice? Pt. 2
<p>What if justice isn’t just a political buzzword or a hashtag people weaponise when it suits them? What if it reaches deeper—into the way we see human dignity, power, poverty, guilt, and responsibility? In this episode, we take on the raw, uncomfortable question of what justice actually demands when every human life carries real worth and grace refuses to let us stay detached.</p><p>This is not a safe, sanitised conversation. We’re pushing past the tired left-versus-right script and asking harder questions about injustice, generosity, systems, and what it means to stand with people who are easy to ignore. So, if you’re tired of hollow outrage and faith that stays theoretical, join us as we talk about a vision of justice that is fierce, costly, and impossible to ignore once grace gets hold of you.</p>
June 4, 2026
Who Defines Justice? Pt. 1
<p>Everybody’s talking about “justice” right now—social justice, racial justice, climate justice. Your feed is full of call‑outs, hashtags, and hot takes. Modern Social Justice Theory tells you the world is a battlefield of oppressed vs. oppressors, where morality is measured by where you sit on the grid of race, gender, and sexuality. It gives you a language of systems, privilege, microaggressions—and a mission: dismantle power.</p><p>But there’s an older, sharper word sitting on the table: justice in the Bible. Not just “be nice,” not a thin “God loves everybody,” but a thick, demanding vision where God Himself defines right and wrong, defends the poor, confronts the powerful, and calls everyone to account. A justice that sees sin deeper than systems, grace deeper than guilt, and hope bigger than the latest revolution.</p><ul><li><a href="https://amzn.asia/d/03Bb8QgZ">An Introduction to Foucault's Thought</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.asia/d/0bbGETqM">Dialectic of Enlightenment </a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.asia/d/bKm7iqn">Enlightenment Now</a></li></ul><br/>
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