Does the Church or State have Authority Over Marriage? (Ep. 198)
Who has authority over marriage? When a man and a woman are married, the official often says something like, “by the power vested in me by…”. But what does that mean and it is even…
Don’t Baptize Your Babies: The Problems Caused by Paedobaptism (Ep. 197)
One of the most hotly debated topics in Protestant circles is the doctrine of infant baptism, the practice of baptizing the infant children of professing believers. As we are unapologetically baptists, we disagree with this…
Benny Hinn is Going to Hell – Why Is Anyone Following Him? (Ep. 196)
Benny Hinn is a false teacher that has millions of global followers. And while in the US, he is more likely to be seen as a false teacher, in Nigeria, as in many other parts…
25 More Ways Christ’s Conquest is Seen in the World (Ep. 195)
Eschatology may not be the most important doctrinal position, but it does greatly impact how we view the power and application of the Great Commission. Christ is the second Adam and as such he is…
25 More Ways Christ’s Conquest is Seen in the World (Ep. 195 Audio)
Eschatology may not be the most important doctrinal position, but it does greatly impact how we view the power and application of the Great Commission. Christ is the second Adam and as such he is…
Are Seminaries Biblical? Who Did God Appoint to Train Pastors? (Ep. 194)
Before the Reformation, illiteracy was widespread. When the Reformers started to say that people needed to study the word of God for themselves, the importance of learning dramatically increased and people like Luther and Calvin…
Peanut the Squirrel: A Weird Story with Surprising Lessons (Ep. 192)
One of the stranger stories to come out of the 2024 presidential elections is the story of Peanut the squirrel and Dave the raccoon. In case you haven’t heard here’s the short version: in upstate…
Is It Wrong to Spank Your Kids in Public? (Ep. 192)
So here’s the question: Assuming that you are in favor of corporal punishment and believe that God describes spanking as an appropriate form of punishment for certain types of foolish/rebellious behavior, do you think whether…
How Does Doctrine Drive Revival and Reformation? (Ep. 191)
When people think of revival, they often think of meetings with a preacher like Billy Graham standing on a stage with his Bible held high as he holds an altar call and where people stream…
Steve Lawson, False Teachers, and Works Based Righteousness (Ep. 190)
Most people who hold to a Calvinistic view of salvation probably think they have rejected works-based righteousness. But when sin is revealed in a leader, why do so many turn to that man’s works to…