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Pastor Jason introduces a five-episode series exploring core Protestant doctrines, beginning with the contrasting lenses of Calvinism and Arminianism and their views on free will and God’s sovereignty. The episode explains how each perspective interprets key Bible passages, invites respectful dialogue, and affirms that both views belong within the broader Christian community.

Pastor Jason concludes a series examining Genesis 1–11, exploring primeval history, its similarities and differences with ancient myths, and how it functions to form Israel’s worldview. He argues Genesis is primarily theological—teaching about God, sin, judgment, and redemption—while also presenting historical elements (genealogies, flood, Tower of Babel) that can be read as genuine history withou...

Pastor Jason untangles Genesis chapters 5–6 in this episode of the Faith Chapel Podcast, examining the remarkable lifespans listed from Adam to Noah and the mysterious Nephilim. He compares literal and symbolic readings of the ages, looks at parallels like the Sumerian king list, and surveys interpretations of the "sons of God" and their offspring. The episode lays out major scholarly views—fallen...

Pastor Jason explores whether the first chapters of Genesis should be read as history or primarily as fiction and focuses this episode on dinosaurs and the dating methods used to determine when they lived. The episode surveys Christian perspectives (young-earth, old-earth, and middle positions), biblical references like Behemoth and Leviathan, global myths, and scientific dating techniques such as...

Pastor Jason examines whether the flood of Noah's time was a worldwide catastrophe or a regional event. This episode considers the biblical account, scientific and geological arguments on both sides, and similar flood stories from ancient cultures like Gilgamesh, weighing the evidence for a literal global flood. With science inconclusive and multiple historical attestations, Jason explains why he...

In this episode Pastor Jason examines whether the Genesis account of Adam and Eve should be taken as historical or mainly symbolic. He surveys four Christian views—the ancient Adam, the recent Adam, the genealogical Adam and Eve, and young‑earth creationist—and discusses how each interprets the fossil record, Neanderthals, Cro‑Magnon remains, and biblical passages. The episode weighs biblical evid...

In this episode of the Faith Chapel Podcast, we explain evolutionary theory, the fossil record concerns (including the Cambrian Explosion), and the problem of life arising from non-life. Looking through the lens of Genesis, we then outline two Christian responses—intelligent design (old-earth) and young-earth creationism—then explain why God’s intentional creation best fits Scripture.

In the current season, we are exploring whether Genesis should be read as historical or allegorical and in this episode, we focus on the origins of the universe and the age of the Earth. The episode summarizes biblical passages that describe God as the creator, and traces how early church thinkers and modern theologians interpret Genesis 1–2. It surveys scientific evidence for a beginning (relativ...

Pastor Jason introduces Season 7 of the Faith Chapel Podcast, which explores whether Genesis should be read as historical or primarily as literary theology. He explains what Genesis is — an epic theological narrative and meditation literature — and what it is not: a scientific textbook or an exhaustive record of every detail. The episode surveys scholarly views and extra-biblical evidence for and...

Pastor Jason finishes the resurrection series by unpacking 1 Corinthians 15 and the Gospel eyewitness accounts that prove Jesus rose bodily from the grave. Using examples from Matthew, Luke, and John, he shows how Jesus’ resurrection points to our future transformation into imperishable, eternal bodies. The episode ties doctrine to hope and practice—explaining that because Christ lives, death has...

Pastor Jason continues Faith Chapel's resurrection series through 1 Corinthians 15, explaining how Paul contrasts the earthly body inherited from Adam with the glorious, spiritual body given through Christ. Using Scripture and the resurrection appearances of Jesus, he shows that believers will be transformed and raised to an eternal, glorified state. The episode also applies this hope practically,...

Pastor Jason continues a series on 1 Corinthians 15, exploring what Paul teaches about the reliability of Jesus’ resurrection and what it means for us now and in the future. In this episode he shares a powerful testimony of a Place of Grace graduate who experienced three “resurrections” — revival from an overdose, a life-changing intervention by a police officer, and transformation through recover...

In this episode we continue our resurrection series in 1 Corinthians 15 and explore how Paul’s willingness to risk his life serves as evidence for the bodily resurrection of believers. We discuss how baptism and communion testify to the hope of resurrection, examine Paul’s hardships (imprisonments, beatings, and the riots in Ephesus), and consider the logic behind risking everything for a promised...

Pastor Jason continues the Faith Chapel Podcast resurrection series by unpacking 1 Corinthians 15. Paul uses clear logic to argue that Jesus’ resurrection guarantees our own, showing why the empty tomb is central to Christian faith and the forgiveness of sins. This episode explains the connection between Christ’s rising and our future hope, and invites listeners to see Easter not as routine but as...

Jason continues the resurrection series by examining 1 Corinthians 15 to explore the reliability and meaning of Jesus' resurrection. Paul uses clear reasoning to show that Christ's rising guarantees our own resurrection, links the empty tomb to the effectiveness of the cross, and challenges cultural views that deny a future physical resurrection. This episode aims to deepen your understanding, str...

Welcome to Season 6 of the Faith Chapel podcast. In this season we will be exploring the Resurrection of Jesus and what it means for us today. In this episode we look at the scriptural foundations and eyewitness testimony that point to Jesus’ bodily resurrection. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/christopher-galovan/peace-be-with-you License code: LNG9ZI81ISNABPWI

In this final episode of the Bible overview series, Pastor Jason walks through Hebrews to Revelation, showing how these books point to Jesus as supreme—greater than angels, Moses, and the old covenant—and calling believers to grow in faith. The episode highlights practical Christian living, warnings against false teachers, endurance amid persecution, and the hope of Christ’s ultimate victory and t...

In this episode of the Faith Chapel podcast, we cover the New Testament section from Acts through the letters of Paul, showing how the early church lived out Jesus' resurrection and mission. We look at Pentecost and the Holy Spirit empowering bold witness, the spread of the gospel amid miracles and persecution, Paul’s conversion and missionary journeys, and the inclusion of Gentiles into God’s pro...

In this episode we begin the New Testament overview by showing how the four Gospels reveal Jesus’ life, ministry, death, and resurrection as the fulfillment of God’s promises. The episode summarizes Jesus’ identity as fully God and fully man, his proclamation of the kingdom of God through teaching and miracles, his compassion for the marginalized, and the meaning of his atoning death and victoriou...

In this episode of the Faith Chapel podcast, we finish the Old Testament overview by exploring the wisdom literature (Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job, Song of Songs) and the prophets. We discuss why studying Scripture matters, how the wisdom books teach the fear of the Lord and how to trust in God even in the hardest of situations. We then survey the prophets’ calls to repentance, warnings of...

In this episode we trace the Old Testament historical books (Joshua through Esther), showing how God’s presence, covenants, kings, exile, and return advance the narrative that leads to Jesus. We cover Joshua’s conquest, the cycle of Judges, Ruth’s faithfulness, the rise and fall of Israel’s kings, the exile and return under Ezra and Nehemiah, and God’s behind the scenes providence in Esther—highli...

Today we are starting our fifth season in the podcast. We will be breaking the Bible into six sections and showing how these books point to the flow of the entire Bible. Join us in our discussion today as we tackle the foundational Pentateuch texts of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. This episode explains why Scripture nourishes us (Psalm 1), traces creation and humanity made...

In the podcast today, missionary Kent Morton talks about his decade-plus mission work in Albania, where he and his wife Angie served in church planting and discipleship. Kent explains language learning as a ministry, shares practical preparation and member care advice, and describes his current role with European Christian Mission mobilizing and supporting long‑term workers across Europe. For more...

In the final episode of the series, Pastor Jason examines how major behavioral shifts among first-century Jewish believers—abandoning dietary laws, the circumcision requirement, and the Saturday Sabbath—serve as historical evidence for the resurrection of Jesus. Using examples from Acts, Galatians, and the Jerusalem Council, along with commentary from scholars, the episode traces how these changes...

Episode 8 examines the historical evidence surrounding the deaths of early followers—especially James, Peter, and Paul—and argues that their willingness to suffer and die supports the claim that they truly believed Jesus rose from the dead. The episode surveys biblical accounts (John, Acts, 2 Corinthians), early historical sources (Josephus, Clement of Rome), and modern scholars to show the dramat...