What It Means to Be a Christian: Loving God and One Another (Ep. 223)
What does it mean to be a Christian? Not what you believe or how you become one. But what happens after that? What does the Christian life look like? What are the duties that we…
Was the Revolutionary War Rebellion or Righteousness? (Ep. 223)
Was the American War of Independence an unrighteous act of rebellion against God-appointed authority or a legitimate effort at seeking peace that generally followed Biblical principles?What conclusion should we come to if we look at…
Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth: Dispensationalism’s Favorite Verse (Ep. 222)
One of the most common objections we get from dispensationalists is that we do not know how to “rightly divide the Word of Truth”, which is taken from II Timothy 2:15. Based on the dispensational…
Why Poor Countries Stay Poor: How Righteousness Exalts a Nation (Ep. 221)
What makes a rich country rich or a poor country rich? What causes them to stay that way? Often, when people think of countries that are wealthy versus those that are poor, they discuss factors…
America the Fearful: How to Raise Brave Children in a Generation of Cowards (Ep. 220)
People used to have their children walk long distances to school and would assume that they would be safe. Now there are cases where that has been treated as child abuse. Children are afraid to…
The Hypocrisy and Heresy of Mother Teresa (Ep. 219)
Mother Teresa is considered one of the great humanitarians of the 20th century and is revered as a saint by the Roman Catholic church. But she did not really help many of the people that…
Pedobaptism Debate Response (Ep. 218)
A little over a month ago, Dan Horn had a debate with Pastor Rich Lusk about Paedobaptism and the place of children in the church. After the debate was posted on YouTube (see link below),…
A Christian Approach to Pain and Suffering (Ep. 217)
How can we think about pain and suffering from a Reformed perspective.While suffering exists because of sin, both sin and suffering are part of God’s means to glorify Himself through his Son. Because of this,…
Is Replacement Theology Biblical or a Dispensational Boogeyman? (Ep. 216)
Replacement theology is a derogatory term often used by dispensationalists to accuse those who believe in Covenant theology. Specifically, they claim that covenant theology teaches that the church replaced Israel. And while Christ does say…
Covenant Theology: Baptists’ Discovery vs Presbyterians’ Administration (Ep. 215)
One of the biggest disagreements between Baptists and Presbyterians is related to baptism, it’s administration and what it means within the church. And these differences in practice are tied directly to differences in how God’s…