#1071: Second Sunday in Lent – March 1, 2026

Sermon Brainwave Podcast  •  Post date: February 15, 2026

In this episode of Sermon Brainwave, hosts Cody Sanders, Karoline Lewis, and Matt Skinner delve into the readings for the Second Sunday in Lent, focusing on the Gospel of John, particularly the encounter between Jesus and Nicodemus. The conversation highlights the complexities of faith, the nature of understanding Jesus' teachings, and the significance of personal journeys in faith. Cody shares his insights on the Gospel of Mark and the importance of recognizing the subtlety of Nicodemus' confusion rather than labeling it as outright resistance. The hosts explore themes of light versus darkness, the nature of eternal life, and the relational aspect of faith, emphasizing that faith is an active journey rather than a mere cognitive exercise.

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