The Parrhesians

Send us Fan Mail Your system is perfectly designed to get you the results you are currently getting.   As Christians, we are called to think Christianly, but every once in a while Christians should think a little bigger, especially about the systems that we create or the conditions in which we live.  The world is full of unspoken and unseen systems that help govern the world and our lives.   As Ch...

Send us Fan Mail Being a Christian in our world today is hard. It is made all the more difficult when Christians fail to think in a distinctly Christian way. Join Peter, Kyle, and Nate as they discuss Harry Blamires book The Christian Mind , what it means to think Christianly, and why Christian thinking is so important.  https://theparrhesians.com/

Send us Fan Mail Kyle, Peter and Nate finally explain what Parrhesia is and why it matters today. https://theparrhesians.com/

Send us Fan Mail In this Special Edition of the Parrhesian Podcast, Nate, Peter and Kyle discuss a recent article in Christianity Today entitled  Above Reproach? Fewer Americans See Pastors as Ethical and the erosion of pastoral confidence in the culture. https://theparrhesians.com/

Send us Fan Mail Kyle, Peter and Nate have a few thoughts about the coup document below: God’s plan for the congregation to take back Beverly Heights EPC We the congregation of Beverly Heights EPC have become aware of a plan by our current pastor, Nate Devlin, and a small group of leadership including the elders, to move our church alliance from the Evangelical Presbyterian Church to another denom...

Send us Fan Mail Kyle Peter and Nate discuss what it means to pass on the faith to the next generation. https://theparrhesians.com/

Send us Fan Mail “People's lives come to ruin not because they pursue intrinsically evil states,  but because they prize lower goods to the neglect of higher goods.” Byron I. Bitar, Classical Christian Worldview: Ethics    Worship is job number one.  But that viewpoint is not shared by the therapeutic church, which endeavors to make us feel good, nor by the missional church, which seeks to re...

Send us Fan Mail If evil pervades the church, you should not shrink back from breaking with the church organization, and you should not rest until Zion is revived. ~ Abraham Kuyper (1883)   In this Special Edition of the Parrhesian Podcast, Nate, Peter and Kyle discuss the challenges within the local church, the opposition they’ve faced in their home church, and why they are seeking to leave the E...

Send us Fan Mail If evil pervades the church, you should not shrink back from breaking with the church organization, and you should not rest until Zion is revived. ~ Abraham Kuyper (1883)   In this Special Edition, episode 2  of the Parrhesian Podcast, Nate, Peter and Kyle discuss the challenges within the local church, opposition they’ve faced in their home church, and why they are seeking to lea...

Send us Fan Mail If evil pervades the church, you should not shrink back from breaking with the church organization, and you should not rest until Zion is revived. ~ Abraham Kuyper (1883)   In this Special Edition, episode 3 of the Parrhesian Podcast, Nate, Peter and Kyle discuss the challenges within the local church, opposition they’ve faced in their home church, and why they are seeking to leav...

Send us Fan Mail " True religion, in fact, is a kind of friendship: it is friendship of character with God. In short, friendships of character bond us to God and to each other now and forever, and perfect our nature."  Byron I. Bitar, Classical Christian Worldview: Ethics    Does the church rightly understand friendship?  Does it possess an adequate theology of friendship?  Or is the chu...

Send us Fan Mail In December 2022, Peter Chace, Kyle Bennett, and Nate Devlin sat down to record Season One of The Parrhesian Podcast.  Sadly, those recordings were buried under the tyranny of other pressing matters in church and life.  They were buried but not forgotten.  The recordings resurfaced this week when Christianity Today published its 2024 Book Awards. Book of the Year was awarded to Ch...