Cincy Reformed Podcast

In this new series, Pastors Zac and Brandon answer objections to Infant Baptism. This episode explores the question: Can infants repent and believe? The Reformed have argued that children of believing parent(s) have the "habit," "seed," or "inclination" to faith. Listen to how many Reformed theologians described the children of believers: Herman Bavinck: Based upon God’s promise and His ordinary w...

In this new series, Pastors Zac and Brandon answer objections to Infant Baptism. This episode explores the question: Is the Greek word Baptizó only properly translated as "Immersion"? Can the word be used in other ways, such as to "wash" or to "pour"? Furthermore, are sprinkling and pouring also valid modes of baptism?  For more information, see: Jeremiah 31: Infant Baptism in the New Covenant  (a...

In this new series, Pastors Zac and Brandon answer objections to Infant Baptism. This episode explores the question: Is the Greek word Baptizó only properly translated as "Immersion"? Can the word be used in other ways, such as to "wash" or to "pour"? Furthermore, are sprinkling and pouring also valid modes of baptism?  For more information, see: Jeremiah 31: Infant Baptism in the New Covenant  (a...

In this new series, Pastors Zac and Brandon answer objections to Infant Baptism. This episode explores the question: who is a member of the New Covenant? Is it only those who make a credible profession, or is it believers along with their children? Does Jeremiah 31 teach that only the regenerate will be New Covenant members? Furthermore, does Hebrews 10:29 teach us that the New Covenant is "mixed"...

In this new series, Pastors Zac and Brandon answer objections to Infant Baptism. This episode explores the question: who is a member of the New Covenant? Is it only those who make a credible profession, or is it believers along with their children? Does Jeremiah 31 teach that only the regenerate will be New Covenant members? Furthermore, does Hebrews 10:29 teach us that the New Covenant is "mixed"...

In this episode, Pastor Zac interviews a former Ascension Reformed intern, Isaac Ferrell.  

In this episode, Pastor Brandon concludes his series entitled "The Story of Discipleship," where he unpacks the Bible's teaching on education, discipleship, and catechesis from Genesis to Revelation. In this episode, Pastor Brandon offers three concluding principles for discipleship consideration.  For more information, see:  Essays on Christian Education by Cornelius Van Til  Educating People of...

In this episode, Pastor Brandon continues his series entitled "The Story of Discipleship," where he unpacks the Bible's teaching on education, discipleship, and catechesis from Genesis to Revelation.  For more information, see:  Essays on Christian Education by Cornelius Van Til  Educating People of Faith: Exploring the History of Jewish and Christian Communities ed. by John Van Engen Education in...

In this episode, Pastor Brandon continues his series entitled "The Story of Discipleship," where he unpacks the Bible's teaching on education, discipleship, and catechesis from Genesis to Revelation.  For more information, see:  Essays on Christian Education by Cornelius Van Til  Educating People of Faith: Exploring the History of Jewish and Christian Communities ed. by John Van Engen Education in...

In this episode, Pastor Brandon continues his series entitled "The Story of Discipleship," where he unpacks the Bible's teaching on education, discipleship, and catechesis from Genesis to Revelation.  For more information, see:  Essays on Christian Education by Cornelius Van Til  Educating People of Faith: Exploring the History of Jewish and Christian Communities ed. by John Van Engen Education in...

In this episode Pastors Zac and Brandon report on the URC Synod that took place in Escondido, CA from June 17-21.  For more information, see 2024 URC Synod Preview  by Cincy Reformed  2024 URC Synod Sessions 

How should we think about the imprecatory Psalms? Should we sing Psalms like Psalm 137, which says, "Blessed shall he be who takes your little ones and dashes them against the rock!"? How should we understand these God-given Psalms? In this episode, Pastor Zac interviews Ryan Swale on the Imprecatory Psalms.  For more information on the Psalms, see:  The Flow of the Psalms: Discovering Their Struc...

In this episode, Pastor Brandon ( Christ Reformed ) and Pastor Zac ( Ascension Reformed ) gather to preview the agenda of the upcoming  2024 synodical meeting.   For more information, see:  Introducing the United Reformed Churches by Cincy Reformed 

In this episode, Pastor Brandon continues his series entitled "The Story of Discipleship," where he unpacks the Bible's teaching on education, discipleship, and catechesis from Genesis to Revelation.  For more information, see:  Essays on Christian Education by Cornelius Van Til  Educating People of Faith: Exploring the History of Jewish and Christian Communities ed. by John Van Engen Education in...

In this episode, Pastor Brandon continues his series entitled "The Story of Discipleship," where he unpacks the Bible's teaching on education, discipleship, and catechesis from Genesis to Revelation.  For more information, see:  Essays on Christian Education by Cornelius Van Til  Educating People of Faith: Exploring the History of Jewish and Christian Communities ed. by John Van Engen Education in...

On Pentecost weekend, 2024, four URC churches gathered for worship and fellowship in Greensburg, IN. Those churches were: Ascension Reformed , Madison Reformed , Indy Reformed, and  Christ Reformed.   

In this episode, Pastor Brandon begins a new series entitled "The Story of Discipleship," where he unpack the Bible's teaching on education, discipleship, and catechesis from Genesis to Revelation.  For more information, see:  Essays on Christian Education by Cornelius Van Til  Educating People of Faith: Exploring the History of Jewish and Christian Communities ed. by John Van Engen Education in A...

In this episode, Pastor Brandon begins a new series entitled "The Story of Discipleship," where he unpack the Bible's teaching on education, discipleship, and catechesis from Genesis to Revelation.  For more information, see:  Essays on Christian Education by Cornelius Van Til  Educating People of Faith: Exploring the History of Jewish and Christian Communities ed. by John Van Engen Education in A...

In this episode, Pastor Brandon begins a new series entitled "The Story of Discipleship," where he unpack the Bible's teaching on education, discipleship, and catechesis from Genesis to Revelation.  For more information, see:  Essays on Christian Education by Cornelius Van Til  Educating People of Faith: Exploring the History of Jewish and Christian Communities ed. by John Van Engen Education in A...

In this episode, Pastor Zac continues his series on Christian hospitality.  For more information, see:  Entertaining Angels: Early Christian Hospitality in Its Mediterranean Setting by Andrew Arterbury The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World by Rosaria Butterfield For the previous episodes in this series, see:  Introduction to Christ...

In this episode, Pastor Zac continues his series on Christian hospitality.  For more information, see:  Entertaining Angels: Early Christian Hospitality in Its Mediterranean Setting by Andrew Arterbury The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World by Rosaria Butterfield For the previous episodes in this series, see:  Introduction to Christ...

In this episode, Pastor Zac continues his series on Christian hospitality.  For more information, see:  Entertaining Angels: Early Christian Hospitality in Its Mediterranean Setting by Andrew Arterbury The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World by Rosaria Butterfield For the previous episodes in this series, see:  Introduction to Christ...

In this episode, Pastor Zac continues his series on Christian hospitality.  For more information, see:  The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World by Rosaria Butterfield For the previous episodes in this series, see:  Introduction to Christian Hospitality  by Pastor Zac  God's Hospitality in the Old Testament Scriptures  by Pastor Zac O...

In this episode, Pastor Zac continues his series on Christian hospitality.  For more information, see:  The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World by Rosaria Butterfield For the previous episodes in this series, see:  Introduction to Christian Hospitality  by Pastor Zac  God's Hospitality in the Old Testament Scriptures  by Pastor Zac O...