More Than Tables: Why Jesus was Angry

Connect with Jennifer Spivey · Jul 30, 2026 · 6m

Have you ever wondered if God is disappointed in you when you struggle?

Many of us understand that God loves us, but we still wrestle with the question: “What does God really think about me when I fail?”

In this episode of the Connect Podcast, Jennifer Spivey explores one of the most misunderstood moments in Scripture—the time when Jesus overturned tables in the temple.

Through Mark 11:15-18, we discover that Jesus’ response was not about rejection, anger, or punishment. It was about love. He was removing the things that had become barriers between people and the presence of God.

God does…