One of the primary reasons that we desire justice in the world is because we are made in the image of God, who is perfectly just. This week, we're back in the confessions to talk about justification . Why do we need justifica...
It’s Thanksgiving week, y’all! In light of that, we opted to chat about thankfulness and the holiday of Thanksgiving. Was Thanksgiving rooted in Christianity? Why do we feel the need to give thanks? What makes Christians uniq...
On this week’s episode, we look at what the confessions have to say regarding faith. What do we put our faith in? Is faith alone sufficient for salvation? Does faith always lead to holiness? How is faith ordinarily brought ab...
This week we take a look at a listener’s question regarding Lutheranism, what they believe, how they view baptism, and more. After that little discussion, we offer up some book recommendations (maybe you’ve read some of them?...
On this week’s episode, we look at what the confessions have to say regarding the doctrine of repentance. For some odd reason, Rob decides to sing, and it’s more than anyone is comfortable with. What is repentance? Is repenta...
This week the guys open up the mailbag and respond to a couple of questions. They look at who has the authority to interpret Scripture, and they give a cursory look at the Jehovah's Witness and Mormon views of the Trinity (se...
On this week’s episode, we’re back in the confessions to see what they have to say regarding the doctrine of regeneration, or “re…generation” if you’re Rick. We look at some recent iTunes reviews (BIG thanks to everyone who’s...
On this week’s episode, Rob sits down with Rick and asks for an update on the church plant he is leading in Mount Vernon. What has been Rick’s greatest joy in planting? What’s been the greatest challenge? What’s the spiritual...
On this week’s episode, we’re back in the mailbag to discuss the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR). In addition, we’ve brought back the one and only Jimmy Alexander to shed some light on the topic. What in the world is the NAR?...
On this week’s episode: We’re back in the four confessions (Abstract of Principles, New Hampshire, 1689 LBCF, and the Westminster) to discuss what it means for Christ to be our Mediator. Is Jesus 100% God? Is he 100% man? Can...
On this week’s episode, we discuss the heavy topic of suicide. In light of recent events, this topic has been on many evangelicals’ minds, and we simply wanted to walk through a helpful article by TGC. If you’re wrestling wit...
On this week’s episode: We’re back in the four confessions (Abstract of Principles, New Hampshire, 1689 LBCF, and the Westminster) to discuss what they say about the fall of mankind. If God is sovereign, why would he allow th...
On this week’s episode: We dive into the ever controversial topic of election. Although we’ve covered this topic before, we wanted to look at what some of the historic confessions say about it. What kind of role does God play...
On this week’s episode: We dive into the topic of God’s providence. What does "providence" mean? Does control everything? Is God’s providence and our free will compatible? What is the difference between primary and secondary ...
On this week’s episode: We’re in a newly redesigned studio discussing naming options (send in your suggestions!), as well as what some of the historic confessions say about the doctrine of God (one topic is clearly more impor...
On this week’s episode: We discuss what some of the historic confessions say about the doctrine of Scripture. We look at the Abstract of Principles, the New Hampshire Confession, the 1689 London Baptist Confession, and the We...
On this week’s episode: We kick off a series on confessions and creeds! We discuss the importance of them throughout church history as well as today. Should you hold to a confession or creed? This discussion is the first of m...
On this week’s episode: We record from Rick’s newly purchased home!… just after 11:00 PM… We discuss encouragements from the podcast, temptations, as well as what we would like to do to improve it (if you have suggestions the...
On this week’s episode: We record our second ep on the road trip back from Myrtle Beach! We dive back into the mailbag to discuss the following topics: Is it okay for Christians to use “cuss” words? Our thoughts on a new(ish)...
On this week’s episode: Rick and Rob record on the road trip back from Myrtle Beach! They both get a great deal at Aldi. The guys dig into the mailbag and discuss how to read the Bible (big thanks to Mike Spiriro for sending ...
On this week’s episode: Rick and Rob record from Myrtle Beach, SC and discuss their drive down. They discuss the significance of Jesus as Judge. Will the Father participate in judgment? When will we be judged? Will everyone b...
On this week’s episode: Rob pokes fun at Rick for an event he attended. The guys discuss Jesus’ role as King. Has the Kingdom of God already arrived? What does the Bible mean when it says that “the Kingdom of God is at hand?”...
How should we balance love for country and love for God? Should we not be patriotic? Should we not be proud of the country in which we live? How can Christians both be patriotic and keep love for country in its proper place? ...
What does it mean to have Jesus as our High Priest? Why do we need a high priest? How does Christ fulfill this role perfectly? The guys discuss these topics and more in today’s ep as they continue their series on the offices ...