Broad Oak Piety Podcast

Today’s episode is an extension of a conversation we began on episode 5 . Today, we discuss; Pornography as an industry Hope and help for the spouse of someone addicted to pornography Freedom from guilt and shame of past sin This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.broadoakpiety.org

In episode 4 , Ryan and Joey discussed some helpful books to take advantage of especially in light of social distancing. In today's episode, they discuss habits they've developed as they've read over the years. The bottom line; there's no one way to read well. Find the approach that works for you. However, we hope this episode can be an encouraging starting point for you as you take up and read. T...

In today’s episode, Joey & Ryan discuss ways to distinguish between genuine repentance and counterfeit repentance. Included in the discussion: comments on 2 Corinthians 7 Thomas Watson’s six ingredients of repentance how and how not to confess sin Book recommendation: The Doctrine of Repentance by Thomas Watson Hosts of Broad Oak Piety Podcast J. Ryan Davidson (Ph. D. cand., Free U...

The first in what, Lord willing will be multiple podcast episodes on Christian men and pornography. This episode Ryan and Joey discuss; Why the church needs to be addressing pornography What we're actually doing when we look at pornography What pornography is doing to us What first steps of repentance look like Resources mentioned in this podcast include; The Wonderful Works of God by Herman Bavin...

In this week’s episode, Joey & Ryan discuss several books that have personally shaped their spiritual lives they think other Christians can benefit from. You’ll find the specific recommended publications posted below: Institutes of Christian Religion by John Calvin (1541 Edition) Knowing God and Ourselves: Reading Calvin’s Institutes Devotionally by David B. Calhoun The Wonde...

In today's episode, Joey & Ryan discuss the power of habits (especially habits formed during COVID-19) and how they shape our affections and worldview regarding love of God, neighbor, and view of the local church. Intro music for the podcast written and performed by Jonathan Hiatt. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episode...

In this second episode, Ryan & Joey discuss anxiety and how the Scriptures give us hope. Ryan has written a short book that we discuss in this episode called “Thinking Through Anxiety: A Brief Christian Look” and we encourage you to grab it and read it. We also recommend David Murray’s short book on depression called “Christians Get Depressed Too: Hope and Help for Depr...