Paul Axton

Forging Ploughshares

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Cultivating the Peaceable Kingdom

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Paul Axton

Episodes

I John – Introduction 24.06.2017 29:55

Paul begins a series of sermons on I John. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Conclusion to Galatians – Israel of God 21.06.2017 26:04

Paul concludes his sermon series on Galatians. The cross demonstrates not the wrath of God to be undone, but the virtue of Christ to be imitated. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Hebrews 2:6ff – Delivered from Slavery to Fear of Death 19.06.2017 51:23

Paul shows that Christ delivers from slavery to fear of death as the work of the atonement. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Galatians 5:17ff – Escaping the Perversion of the Law of Sin and Death 17.06.2017 28:27

Paul pictures the law as having a perverse underside which can become oppressive. It is the antagonism between the spirit and the flesh and not this categories per se that is definitive of sin. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Galatians 4-5 – Narrative Freedom 14.06.2017 24:27

Paul preaches on the role of narrative in conveying the truth of Scripture and explains the verse recommending the Judaizers castrate themselves. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Hebrews 2 – Passage into Enchantment 12.06.2017 50:19

Paul continues his Bible study of Hebrews. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Galatians 4 – It Is Not What You Know But Who You Know 10.06.2017 24:54

Paul preaches on Galatians 4. The basic principles of the law are not our problem. It is imagining that these basic principles deliver life and God to us. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Hebrews 1:5ff – Superiority of Jesus to Angels Through Embodiment 07.06.2017 51:16

The series of quotes brings together the significance of the meaning of the Son of God – Christ as the Davidic Messiah and YHWH returned. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Two Systems of Knowing (Eric Pryzwara) 05.06.2017 47:34

Paul has a conversation with Jonathan Totty concerning Augustine’s theory of knowledge as worked out by Eric Przywara. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Theology of Hebrews 31.05.2017 1:02:52

Paul continues his exploration of the theology of Hebrews. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Conversation on Wendell Berry 29.05.2017 58:49

Paul and Jason have a conversation about Wendell Berry. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Galatians 4 – The Slavery of Jewish Idolatry 27.05.2017 40:29

Paul equates returning to the law with idolatry. An equation that expands upon the problem of idolatry so as to make it inclusive of sin. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Hebrews – How the Truth of Christ Works 24.05.2017 38:31

The revelation of Christ is constituted as revelation in its conjunction with creation. Or to state it differently, Christian truth demonstrates itself in the particular context into which it enters. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Conversation with Jonathan Totty about Sarah Coakley’s “God, Sexuality and the Self” 22.05.2017 1:01:31

Paul and Jonathan Totty have a conversation about Sarah Coakley’s God, Sexuality and the Self. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Galatians 3 – The Faith of Christ Through Which We Are Saved 20.05.2017 45:07

Paul continues his sermon on Galatians, expounding the “faith of” Christ as inclusive of ethics. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

I John 5:18-21 – How Idolatry Is Still the Marker of Falsehood 17.05.2017 55:49

Paul concludes his study in I John. The final phrase in John concerning idolatry is a summation of the problem he has dealt with and a contrast to the solution he has offered. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Introduction to Hebrews 15.05.2017 54:29

Paul introduces the book of Hebrews. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Interview with the Author of “On the Edges of Elfland”, David Mosley – Part 2 10.05.2017 33:21

David Mosley has written and published on the intersection between art and theology. In this conversation he compares and contrasts Tolkien and Lewis and describes their particular strengths. He also locates their work in a particular theological understanding. Part 2 of 2 If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Interview with the Author of “On the Edges of Elfland”, David Mosley 09.05.2017 37:14

David Mosley has written and published on the intersection between art and theology. In this conversation he compares and contrasts Tolkien and Lewis and describes their particular strengths. He also locates their work in a particular theological understanding. Part 1 of 2 If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

I John 5:13 ff – Overcoming Through the Resurrection 06.05.2017 1:06:30

Paul continues his study in I John. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

I Corinthians 15 – What is the Role of Resurrection in Christian Understanding? 03.05.2017 24:16

Paul explains the role of resurrection in Christian understanding on Easter Sunday. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Alec Bussen on Communion Practices 01.05.2017 48:51

Paul and Alec Bussen have a conversation about communion practices. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

I John 5:6ff – Water and Blood 29.04.2017 52:23

Paul runs down the meaning of blood and blood sacrifice as it relates back to Abraham and Isaac and is taken up into the Goat of the Lord. From its inception, sacrifice pointed to kenotic love. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Brad Jersak’s Identification Theology – Part II 26.04.2017 44:38

Paul and Jason discuss the issue of suffering and evil from the perspective of Jesus’ “Identification” with our suffering and his experience of evil on the cross, as described by theologian Brad Jersak’s Identification theology. Part 2 of 2. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound

Brad Jersak’s Identification Theology – Part I 24.04.2017 46:33

Paul and Jason discuss the issue of suffering and evil from the perspective of Jesus’ “Identification” with our suffering and his experience of evil on the cross, as described by theologian Brad Jersak’s Identification theology. Part 1 of 2. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Music: Bensound