How to Pray with Zeal (Ep. 152)
Prayer is essential for the Christian life. But if we think about it incorrectly, we may never understand how to pray with zeal. We are better equipped to pray when we properly understand God’s authority…
Why Dispensationalism is Wrong (Ep. 151)
Dispensationalism is one of the most popular views of eschatology (the “end times”) in American evangelical churches, particularly among Southern Baptists where it has been estimated that over 80% of Southern Baptist churches hold to…
How God Created Men and Women Different (Ep. 150)
Our world is very confused about the roles of men and women and this is particularly true in the United States and even in our more conservative churches. And while there is a lot of…
Should You Donate to the Salvation Army? (Ep. 149)
You can’t go anywhere around Christmas without hearing the familiar sound of a Salvation Army volunteer ringing their bell beside the familiar red kettle asking for donations. But how many people know that the Salvation…
Why Is Mormonism Appealing to People? (Ep. 148)
In this episode, we want to consider the Mormon religion and its place in the world. Founded almost 200 years ago, in the wake of the Second Great Awakening, Mormonism has grown into a worldwide…
How Christ Established Order in the World (Ep. 147)
Isaiah 9 famously proclaims how Christ came to establish and order his kingdom. In this episode we want to look at how extensive and expansive that order was and still is. In many ways the…
Can a Christian Vote For Donald Trump? (Ep. 146)
Over the past seven years, there have been a lot of headlines to this effect: “No Christian can justify voting for Donald Trump!” But often enough, the people writing these articles don’t really know God…
Limited But Beyond Measure – What Christ’s Atonement Accomplished (Ep. 145)
Limited atonement often seems like a simple doctrine. Christ died for the elect. The end. But it’s more complicated than that. Because Christ didn’t just come to save the elect. He also came to put…
How Did the Roman Catholic Church Become Apostate? (Ep. 144)
In the first thousand years after Christ, the early church gradually transformed into the Roman Catholic church, leaving the Word of God and its holy practices and replacing Christ as the head of the church…
The Biblical Purpose of Adulthood: Running and Finishing the Race (Ep. 143)
In this episode, we finish our discussion about physical and spiritual maturity and how God has designed each stage of life to have a specific purpose. In the last episode we discussed from birth to…