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The Church as a Witness - A Brief Proposal for a Form of Proclamation with David Feiser - S2 EP 8 Jul 05, 2019

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Season 2 Episode 8 – The Church as Witness: A Brief Proposal for a Form of Proclamation with David Feiser

Introduction to Episode:During episode 8 of season 2, we dive into a dialogue that puts the Church as witness. We cover the definition of Church and we look at sever bible verse to help support our claim. We discuss key terms such as “being known and read by all” and we go back to the Westminster Confession of Faith to point out what the church is.

Co-Host: Pastor Dave has a long history in ministry, working in youth ministry, as well as adult discipleship. He's led congregational mission trips to the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North Dakota and the Wade Center in Bluefield, West Virginia. A graduate of Penn State, Pastor Dave earned a Master of Theological Studies at Palmer Theological Seminary outside of Philadelphia, and then to Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, IL, where he received a Ph.D. in Theological Studies with a concentration in Systematic Theology. He lives in Dallastown with his wife, Sarah, and their three children. Pastor Dave is excited to serve Round Hill EPC by equipping the saints for the good works the Lord has prepared.

Podcast Episode Summary:In this episode, we talk about Trinitarian Foundation, and Communicative Union. We dive deeper into the WCF and WSC to support our dialogue. We explore bible verse that gives us our mission and what we ought to be doing as Christians. During the dialogue we anwer the question, “what is the Lord’s word proclaimed?” Below is a list of resources and bible verse pertaining to this episode.

Romans 4:5, 1 Cor. 12:12, Eph 5:31-32
Trinitarian Foundation and Communicative Union
The Gospel Comes with a House Key
Matthew 28:17-20 and Acts 1:8

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Christ as the Head of the Church with Scott Redd, Jr - S2 E7 Jun 28, 2019

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Season 2 Episode 7 – Christ as the Head of the Church with Scott Redd, Jr

Introduction to Episode:During episode 7 of season 2, we discuss Christ and His role in the church. During our dialogue, we answer server questions that point us to the biblical version of Christ and His headship over His church, the bride. We as a church body must understand that Christ's role in the church is CEO, mission and vision statement, human resources and much more.

Co-Host: Dr. Scott Redd is the president and an associate professor of Old Testament at the Washington, D.C., campus of Reformed Theological Seminary. Scott began his career at the Burson-Marsteller office in downtown Washington, D.C., where he was involved in media consultation for multiple national and international corporate clients. He decided to leave the business world to pursue a Master of Divinity at RTS in Orlando, Fla., and then went on to complete his doctoral dissertation in the Department of Semitic Language and Egyptian Languages and Literatures at the Catholic University of America. During his doctoral studies, he taught at Fourth Presbyterian Church in Bethesda, M.D., and ministered at Christ the King Presbyterian Church in Raleigh, N.C. Scott is married to the love of his life, Jennifer, and together they have five daughters.

Podcast Episode Summary:In this episode, we talk about Christ and His headship. We discuss several types of headships in the Christian circle that may better help you understand Christ’s role in the church and were we fall in place. No pastor, elder, deacon, stated clerk or presiding bishops are the true head of the church, Christ is! In this episode, we look at the different types of headship listed below:

Representative Headship
Unitive Headship
Eschatological Headship
Matthew 28:18

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The Beauty of the Singing Church: Making the Case for Sacred Music with Yvonne Chapman - S2 E6 Jun 21, 2019

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Season 2 Episode 6 – The Beauty of the Singing Church: Making the Case for Sacred Music with Yvonne Chapman

Introduction to Episode:During episode 6 of season 2, we dive into a dialogue that discusses the importance for sacred music and its importance to the church. We are called to worship God through song and our gift is music to return to Him.

Co-Host: Yvonne serves on the Permanent Judicial Commission of the EPC and is a Ruling Elder at Faith Presbyterian Church in Germantown, Tennessee, where she sings in the chapel choir and teaches adult Sunday School.She received a Juris Doctorate, a Master of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice, magna cum laude, and a Bachelor of Arts in criminal justice, cum laude, at the University of Memphis. She was inducted into Mortar Board Honor Society, the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, and recognized by Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. She has published civics education articles and produced patriotic civics education programs. She is an ardent reader, enjoys creative writing, bicycling and supporting Memphis Tigers football.

Podcast Episode Summary:In this episode, we talk about why sacred music is important and what is considered sacred music. We answer basic questions such as Why music in the church?, How can music inspire the Church every Sunday?Along with other questions we answer, we also dive into the WCF 26.2 and the EPC Book of Order on how the EPC is to worship.
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The Church in the Old Testament with Michael J. Glodo - S2 Ep 5 Jun 14, 2019

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Season 2 Episode 5 – The Church in the Old Testament with Michael J. Glodo

Introduction to Episode:During episode 5 of season 2, we dive into a dialogue that describes the Old Testament Church and how we, the New Testament church cannot shake the OT church. Dr. Glodo deeply explains the reason for the OT church and how God shows His power and mercy through the ages.
Co-Host:The Rev. Michael J. Glodo- Professor Glodo has served on the faculty at Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS) in Orlando since 1991 (I was like three years old). Professor Glodo temporarily abandoned his post at RTS of six years as as he served as the Stated Clerk (Chief Administrative Officer) of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (2000-2006). During that time he has taught Old Testament, New Testament, Preaching, Theology of Ministry and a variety of electives. For most of the last ten years, Professor Glodo has also served as Dean of the Chapel as he plans, leads, coordinates, and preaches in the weekly chapel services. Professor Glodo earned a bachelor of science from the University of Illinois and a master of divinity along with a master of theology form Covenant Theological Seminary. Top it all off, he did Ph.D. studies at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia. Yes. Professor Glodo knows this topic and has published several articles. His latest article was published in the Westminster Society Journal so go check that out.
Podcast Episode Summary:In this episode, we talk about why hymns are based on the OT and what their significance is to the church today.We discuss why should the NT church aspire the status of the OT church. Prof. Glodo has been on the show before with his previous interview on “What is Prayer?”

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Common Grace: A Tool for Common Ground in the Public Square with Case Thorp - S2 Ep4 Jun 07, 2019

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Season 1 Episode 4 - Common Grace: A Tool for Common Ground in the Public Square with Case Thorp

Introduction to Episode:During episode 2 of season 4, we dive into this interview and talks about common grace. We fully discuss that common grace is a tool for common ground in the public square. Are we understanding that our professions is an expression of God’s common grace? Let us grow together in Christ Jesus!
Co-Host:Dr. Case Thorp is the Senior Associate Pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Orlando, Florida. Case is married to Jodi and together they have three amazing children, Alexandra, Charles and Brooks. Case and his family have enjoyed the downtown Orlando area as their home since 2005. Case had earn several degrees from several colleges…smart man!! Case has served as pastor in New Jersey, Texas, California, and Louisiana. He writes, blogs, and presents for the growing faith. He also leads the team over at The Collaborativeand is having too much fun doing it! Read some of his editorials and blog posts at www.casethorp.com

Podcast Episode Summary:In this episode, we look at what common grace is and how it is applied to us through the father. Case said he attempts to call for resurgence for common grace. He also stated he wanted the mundane person know their work was glorifying God. Case points out six benefits to common grace and the are all worth hearing.

WCF 10.4
Tim Keller’s Definition on Dualism
Ephesians 5:27

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Notable Quotes:"The simple fact that we can lift up God together and talk about common grace is the beauty within the local church"- Brandon Queen| "It helps Christ's followers frame their own work as an expression to God's mission of the world."- Case Thorp

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Motivation Monday - The Last Motivation for Now #10 Jun 03, 2019

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Motivation Monday - The Last Motivation for Now #10

This will be the last motivation Monday published for a while or forever. We have not made a definite decision on this segment. Due to upcoming travel and show changes we are canceling this segment to allow for a brand new segment to emerge in the future that will be a biweekly publication! This will be put in place to have a better connection with our listeners. I hope this segment was able to motivate you and get you going through the week! We will continue our weekly Friday episodes so stay tune for those.
However, this segment is based on Romans 8:18. We need to remember that our present suffering will transformed to our enjoyment but to God's glory. Please push forward this week and carry on for your God is with you and he is near evermore!

Click Romans 8:18 to see what the verse says!

Early Church Gatherings in Acts with Aaron White - S2 Ep3 May 31, 2019

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Season 1 Episode 3 - Early Church Gatherings in Acts
Introduction to Episode:During episode 3 of season 2, we take a look at the early church in Acts. During our conversation, we break down Acts chapter 2 in a way that the common person can intellectually understand the meaning of Acts. Join us as we deliver great content to your ears.

Co-Host:Aaron W. White (PhD, Bristol University) is pastor of First Presbyterian Church in South Charleston, Ohio. He and his wife, Sarah, have been married for 13 years and have six kids. Aaron’s passion is to combine the responsible and thorough study of God’s Word with contextual strategy to see God’s people grow into the depth of character and breadth of influence to bring the gospel to their respective settings. Aaron has published one book called The Earliest Perceptions of Jesus in Context (co-edited with Craig A. Evans and David Wenham, Bloomsbury/T&T Clark, 2018), and has two others in preparation; Who Created Christianity? (coedited with Craig A. Evans, Hendrickson), and The Prophets Agree: The Function of the Book of the Twelve in Acts (Brill).

Podcast Episode Summary:In Acts, we see that the Holy Spirit is calling us together. During this dialogue, we discuss several Greek terms used in Acts and how the fit with the text. Aaron gives us the six major characteristics of the gatherings of Acts and then closes out the conversation with who to read Acts as if you are in the middle east during that time period.

Ezekiel 36
Acts 2, 10, 11, 15, 16:35
Amos 9

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Motivation Monday - A Time To Remember #9 May 27, 2019

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Motivation Monday - A Time To Remember #9 As we remember the fallen heros of this country, we must remember that by God's sovereign grace, we are able to live freely in these Great United States. Despite our political views we stand united and if believers in Christ, we stand united as one in Him, the Bride. Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 is the verse referenced in the beginning of this episode. 8 year United States Marine veteran, Robert Marulli shares his thoughts on Memorial Day and gives us great inspiration on what we should remember. Music Title: In Honor | Music by: David Fesliyan | FesliyanStudios.com

The Beauty of the Local Church with Rev. Dr. Matthew Everhard - S2 - Ep2 May 24, 2019

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Season 2 Episode 2: The Beauty of the Local Church with Rev. Dr. Matthew Everhard
Introduction to Episode: During episode 2 of season 2, we discuss the beauty of the local church and its purpose. We tackle statements that are thought provoking. We answer questions that most people have, like what does catholic really mean? Is organized religion wrong? What does reformed worship look like? All of these questions are answered in this episode.
Co-Host: Rev. Dr. Matthew Everhard is the Senior Pastor at Faith Church, EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church) in Brooksville, Florida. Matthew is married to his wife Kelly and has three children, Soriah, Elijah, and Simone. Matthew is not only a pastor/theologian but a writer and publisher. Matthew is the general editor for the Westminster Society Journal. Matthew's latest work his the publication of his dissertation on Jonathan Edwards, "A Theology of Joy: Jonathan Edwards and Eternal Happiness in the Holy Trinity"
Podcast Episode Summary: The Church is necessary. Its role and purpose are needed in a world that does not seek the church. We dive into defining the Greek word ecclesia and how the church multiplies God's sovereign grace. In today's world, we have people that "worship" Beyonce and the band U2 and call it church. As Rev. Dr. Everhard explains, we are the "the called out ones" and we the church, should never cater to what the people desire in order to get them to come to church.

WCF 5.3, 21.1,
Acts 2
Isaiah 11:9, Hab 2:14

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Motivation Monday - Guide Me, Oh Thou Great Jehovah #8 May 20, 2019

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Motivation Monday - Guide Me, Oh Thou Great Jehovah #8
This is an old hymn of the church. We often need to be reminded that our guide is Jehovah. No other can guide like him, no other can deliver you like him. No there is no other can open now the crystal fountain, whence the healing stream doth flow. Jehovah is our supreme guide!

“Open now the crystal fountain, whence the healing stream doth flow; Let the fire and cloudy pillar lead me all my journey through; Strong deliverer, strong deliverer, Be thou still my strength and shield, Be thou still my strength and shield”

Excerpt from “Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah
William Williams Pg 682 of the Celebration Hymnal

“The Lord will guide you always; He will satisfy your needs”. Isa 58:11

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