God and Other Small Stuff

In this episode of God and Other Small Stuff, Taylor and Tyler dive deep into Genesis 18, exploring what Taylor calls "one of the most important theological statements in all of scripture about covenant succession and God's grace." The hosts unpack God's mysterious visit to Abraham through three men, examining the theological significance of this theophany and what it reveals a...

In this episode of God and Other Small Stuff, Michael and Tyler dive deep into one of Scripture's most foundational covenants. Through Genesis 15 and 17, we explore how God's promises to Abraham establish the theological framework for understanding His relationship with humanity and set the stage for the coming Messiah. Episode Overview The Abrahamic Covenant represents a pivotal moment...

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In this episode of God and Other Small Stuff, Trevor, Taylor, and Tyler explore the enigmatic figure of Melchizedek, who appears briefly in Genesis 14 yet casts a long shadow throughout Scripture. Discover how this mysterious king-priest of Salem foreshadows Jesus and why the biblical authors repeatedly draw connections between them. Episode Overview This three-verse encounter between Melchizedek...

Episode Summary In this fifth installment of the Kingdom of God series, hosts Trevor, Taylor, and Tyler explore the covenant with Abraham, examining the significance of Isaac and Ishmael in the covenant narrative, and discussing how this relates to Islam within Kingdom theology. The episode builds on previous discussions of Abraham's calling from Babel to establish God's Kingdom purposes...

Episode Summary In this fourth installment of the Kingdom of God series, hosts Trevor, Taylor, and Tyler explore the Tower of Babel narrative and its connection to Abraham's calling. Engaging with Peter Leithart's book "Between Babel and Beast," they examine how Abraham was called out from one empire to establish God's Kingdom, representing a pivotal contrast between human...

The following is a sermon given at Chruch of Christ the King in Fort Worth, TX on 05/12/2024

In this third installment of God and Other Small Stuff's Kingdom of God series, Trevor, Taylor, and Tyler explore the story of Noah and the flood through the lens of Kingdom theology. This episode examines how the flood narrative represents both judgment on corruption and a renewal of God's Kingdom purposes. Episode Overview The story of Noah and the flood marks a pivotal point in God&ap...

In this second episode of God and Other Small Stuff's Kingdom of God series, Trevor, Taylor, and Tyler explore the profound themes of God's Kingdom as revealed in Genesis 1-3. This episode examines how the creation narrative establishes crucial foundations for understanding God's Kingdom plan throughout Scripture. Episode Overview Genesis 1-3 reveals God as the sovereign King who es...

In this episode of God and Other Small Stuff, Trevor, Taylor, and Tyler begin a multi-part exploration of one of the Bible's most central yet often misunderstood themes: The Kingdom of God. This foundational episode lays the groundwork for understanding what "the Kingdom" means and examines the profound implications of God's kingship throughout Scripture. Episode Overview The c...

In this episode, the guys talk about "Theological Triage" or the way in which we rank theological matters. They talk about what really counts as orthodoxy, what issues might cause people to divide and what issues Christians can debate about with each other. We hope you enjoy! 

In this episode of God and Other Small Stuff, Trevor, Taylor, and Tyler tackle the important and often-debated topic of the Bible's reliability. The hosts explore how believers can approach and understand Scripture with confidence despite its complexity and the challenges raised by skeptics. Episode Overview The reliability of Scripture is foundational to Christian faith, yet many believers s...

In this episode, we take a break from the conversation and instead have a sermon from Tyler on 1 Peter 3. The audio is provided by Redemption Hill Church. If you'd like to learn more about Redemption Hill, you can check them out at redemptionhillfw.org

In this episode from RHC Equip, Tyler talks about the difficulty of reading the Bible and how the struggle of reading and thinking changes us into more Christ-like beings.

In this episode, the guys talk about Christian orthodoxy, what orthodoxy means (and how a popular Christian group has oddly applied the term), and some handy categories for thinking through what counts as orthodox belief.  Enjoy!

In this special episode, Taylor teaches a class at Redemption Hill Church in Fort Worth, Texas. In it, Taylor discussion the composition of the Bible. Enjoy!

In this episode, the guys talk about the different literary styles and genres of the books of Scripture. They discuss how understanding these styles help us read the Bible and how mixing up the styles can lead to confusion and misunderstanding of the text.

In this episode, the guys examine the continuity of the Bible. How connected are the Old and New Testaments? How many peoples of God are there? How does this impact how we read the Bible? Interested in more? Check out Discontinuity to Continuity by Benjamin Merkle

In this episode of God and Other Small Stuff, hosts Trevor, Taylor, and Tyler dive into a fundamental question for Christians: What is the Bible? The discussion helps listeners understand the basics of what the Bible is, its origins, and its significance for the Christian faith. Episode Summary In this first episode of the Bible series, the hosts explore the nature and purpose of the Bible, discus...

In this episode, join the guys as they start discussing, "Who is God?"  Discussing God is a difficult topic, and in this episode the guys cover some of the basic and introductory questions. Further Resources: Christian Theology - Millard Erickson 

Theology is a big place. There are thousands of books, not to mention trying to dig through and understand the Bible. Join Trevor, Taylor, and Tyler as they discuss how to start understanding theology by reading the Bible, seeking wisdom from the past, and by joining in discussion at your local church. The guys also explore the question, "Can we do theology  outside of the Christian church?&q...

🎧 Episode Overview In this foundational episode, Trevor, Taylor, and Tyler tackle the essential question that serves as the cornerstone of Christian faith and study: "What is Theology?" Join our hosts as they break down complex theological concepts into accessible discussions, exploring various disciplines within this rich field of study. If you're new to theological concepts or lo...