Podcast Episodes

533 Read the Bible for Yourself 3: How to Read the Bible in Context

This is part 3 of the Read the Bible For Yourself.

Today is the first of two episodes on how to understand and apply the Bible. One of the greatest problems facing Bible readers today is the lifted v…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

532 Read the Bible for Yourself 2: What You Need to Know about Your Bible

This is part 2 of the Read the Bible For Yourself.

As I endeavored to show last time, the Bible is one of a kind. It's the result of dozens of authors, working under God's inspiration to produce scro…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

531 Read the Bible for Yourself 1: Why Should You Read the Bible for Yourself?

This is part 1 of the Read the Bible For Yourself.

Today we are beginning a new class called Read the Bible for Yourself. Whether you are new to scripture, or you’ve been reading it for years, this c…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

530 God’s Heart for Shalom

Although most often defined as "peace," the Hebrew word "shalom" is much bigger than that. It refers to not only the absence of war, but also the presence of wholeness and safety. In this sermon you'…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

529 Remember!

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In Deuteronomy Moses famously taught the Jewish people the Shema--the heart of Judaism. He told them to repeat those words day in and day out: when…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

528 Dynamic Monarchianism: The Earliest Christology (Thomas Gaston)

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Today my guest is Thomas Gaston who’s book is called Dynamic Monarchianism: the Earliest Christology? Dr. Gaston earned his Ph. D. from Oxford Univ…

Published on 2 years ago

527 Should Christians Celebrate Christmas? (Dale Tuggy)

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Should Christians celebrate the birth of Christ? If so, where should we draw the line with respect to ancient pagan customs like bringing an evergr…

Published on 2 years ago

526: The Role of Assumptions in Bible Conversations (Jeff Deuble)

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It's the holidays and many of us are seeing family members and coworkers and neighbors at parties. Sometimes the topic of Christianity comes up, an…

Published on 2 years ago

525 Debating Speaking in Tongues (Will Barlow)

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Today we're discussing a recent debate between Pastor Will Barlow and Carlos Jimenez (aka "Xavier") over the question, "Is the gift of tongues for …

Published on 2 years ago

524 Kingdom Postponed (Troy Sallinger)

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Do the Gospels give you the impression that the kingdom of God is about to arrive? My guest today is Troy Salinger who wrote an interesting article…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago