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Unpacking Reformed Theology Sep 08, 2022

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God is God and we are not. How we think of him as revealed in scripture is important and today, Greg and RD discuss Reformed Theology: what it is, what it isn't and how it makes much of God and his grace to us.

RD references our episode “The Bible is Real Life.”

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Bible Study: Revelation Sep 01, 2022

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Oh my, here we go: Revelation. We're continuing our Bible Study series with the book of Revelation. Why is this book in the Bible? What is revealed about Christ and our relationship with him through the text? And what are some common misconceptions (there are many) people derive from this book? These questions and more.

Previous episodes in our Bible Study series:

How to Study the Bible

Bible and Systematic Theology

Here’s our episode on Unraveling Eschatology that Greg mentioned.

Greg quotes from C.S. Lewis’s Screwtape Letters

Please don’t call us with your opinion on who the Anti-Christ is.

Greg references a quote from Jesus in Matthew 24:24.

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The Great Deconversion Aug 25, 2022

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We discussed the topic of deconversion in the first season of our show but since then, we've witnessed it more and more. Why is this happening? How do we approach this? What do we say to our friends who are deconstructing? And what if we ourselves are wrestling through this?

In the first season of our show, we discussed this topic. In Today’s discussion, we want to trace how this has changed since we recorded that episode.

RD references Greg’s Sermon on 2 Timothy 2:4:4 from August 14th.

With regards to Happiness and Joy, Life Reframed, our sister podcast discussed this in a recent episode.

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The SBC and Abuse Scandals Jun 02, 2022

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Recently a bombshell report was released revealing abuse and how it was handled within the Southern Baptist Convention. Honestly, as people of God, what do we do with that? And what about other high-profile churches where we have seen such failures? Greg and RD consider these questions as always, through the lens of scripture.

Greg references Russell Moore’s article This Is the Southern Baptist Apocalypse.

RD references the Houston Chronicle’s investigatory series “Abuse of Faith.”

RD references a quote from Karen Swallow Prior: “Worse than wolves disguised as sheep are the ones disguised as shepherds.”

Greg references a report about Kanakuk camps.

RD references Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed.

RD references our episode on the Rise and Fall of Mars Hill.

Greg references 2 Timothy 4:3.

RD references Romans 12:1-2.

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Marijuana May 12, 2022

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Marijuana exists in a gray area and as more states move towards decriminalization and legalization for both medicinal and recreational use, how are we as followers of Jesus to engage this?

As Greg and RD mentioned, this summer we’re doing a Revelation Vodcast. We will have more information soon.

Greg references 1 Corinthians 6:12.

RD reads from Galatians 15:13-25.

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The Roe v. Wade Leak May 05, 2022

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Last week a new development from the Supreme Court has ignited the abortion debate here in the US. In this special response episode, Greg and RD offer their opinions on what this means and give a vision for how we as Christians can respond.

Greg references our earlier episode on Biblical Worldview and Abortion with Stacie Johnson.

RD references an article in Politico that broke this story.

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The Death Penalty Apr 28, 2022

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What does the Bible say about the Death Penalty? Does the death penalty honor God? And how are we to approach this as followers of Jesus? Greg and RD discuss this hot topic as always through the lens of scripture.

Greg and RD reference Genesis 9:6.

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The Ascension Apr 21, 2022

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Ok, so Jesus comes back from the dead and then what happens next? Today Greg and RD dive into the Ascension and how vital this doctrine is to our theology and our walks with Christ.

Today we’re talking about the Ascension in Acts 1:6-11.

Greg references Luke 24:42.

RD references Hebrews 10:11.

RD references Matthew 28:16-20.

Greg references are past episode Is it Mystery or is it Chaos?

RD reads from John 14:1-3.

Greg references 1 Corinthians 15:14.

Greg references Ephesians 4:8.

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Holy Week: Easter Sunday Apr 17, 2022

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