Good Doctrine

The world is crumbling around us...but what else is new?   "Do all things without grumbling or questioning, that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world, holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vai...

"Let the past die. Kill it if you have to." - Kylo Ren, philosopher and B-list movie villain Our sponsor (and an EXCELLENT resource for Bible study): Logos Fundamentals Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Email us at: gooddoctrinepodcast@gmail.com

Angels, demons, and the Satan - everyone's got an idea, but does anyone talk about what the Bible actually says about these creatures?  Thanks to a listener question, pastors Sean Pasley and Dr. Josh Howard get to explore this subject. Our sponsor (and an EXCELLENT resource for Bible study): Logos Fundamentals Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://inc...

Go to church. Featuring pastor Lawson Harlow from Mercy Hill Church in Olive Branch, MS. Article from Patheos: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/chorusinthechaos/loving-jesus-not-church/ Our sponsor (and an EXCELLENT resource for Bible study): Logos Fundamentals Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/l...

Here's a bit of a Friday surprise! Josh was a guest on Mercy Hill Church's podcast, Products of Grace . These men (Don Terrell, Blake McCullough, and Lawson Harlow) are dear brothers and faithful co-laborers. If you like what you hear, check out the Products of Grace podcast, and if you're near Olive Branch, MS check out Mercy Hill Church Our sponsor (and an EXCELLENT resource for B...

The unfortunate reality of contemporary Christianity is that many people do not base their beliefs in the objective teachings of the Bible, but in the expressions of charismatic and winsome personalities. Grab your Bibles and think through this problem with us. Our sponsor (and an EXCELLENT resource for Bible study): Logos Fundamentals Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin...

Are the spiritual gifts still in practice, or were they for a specific time and purpose? Pastors Sean and Josh continue their conversation on gifts, miracles, and (somehow) Lil Nas X .    Our sponsor (and an EXCELLENT resource for Bible study): Logos Fundamentals Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons....

Scripture is full of prophets and prophesying, but does that mean we still have prophets today? We obviously have an opinion (a Biblical one, of course), so let's take a look at this together!  Our sponsor (and an EXCELLENT resource for Bible study): Logos Fundamentals Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creat...

Determinism , in philosophy, is a theory that all events, including man's choices, are completely determined by previously existing causes. Let's talk about that. Our sponsor (and an EXCELLENT resource for Bible study): Logos Fundamentals Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by...

What does God think about LBTQ issues, and how should Christians act accordingly? Pastors Sean and Josh give some introductory thoughts on this topic, primarily from an apologetics standpoint. Plus, Sean says 'intimate' 500% more than usual... Articles we referenced: What Does the Bible Say About Homosexuality? (Human Rights Campaign) Is it Really OK to be LGBTQ and Christian?  (Queer Th...

Christ is victorious - even now and especially now. Pastors Sean and Josh walk through part 3 of 3 in this series on Christ's victory, specifically working through how this victory is accomplished, ongoing, and meaningful in the life of the believer. Logos Fundamentals Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creat...

In this episode we discuss the arrest of Pastor James Coates in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and why these unfortunate circumstances shouldn't discourage us - Christ is victorious NOW! GraceLife Church Edmonton sermon Logos Fundamentals Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Ema...

What exactly did Christ accomplish during His earthly ministry and with His crucifixion? Is there more to the story than solely "forgiveness of sins"? Think with us about this.  Logos Fundamentals: https://partner.logosbible.com/click.track? CID= 431852&AFID=488919&nonencodedurl= https://www.logos.com/partner-fundamentals-offer?utm_source=&utm_medium=partner&ClickID= Musi...

What exactly is ‘sovereignty’ and how does it work with free will? Pastors Sean and Josh examine the biblical doctrine of God’s sovereignty, and how people are still choice-makers.  Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Email us at: gooddoctrinepodcast@gmail.com

Pastors Sean and Josh discuss the “offensive” part of the gospel message, along with some thoughts on sharing your faith in a hostile culture.  www.freegracepress.com ; https://www.facebook.com/freegracepress/ Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Email us at: gooddoctrinepodcast...

When should a Christian leave a church, why should Christians leave a church, and how do Christians hold pastors accountable for teaching sound doctrine? Pastors Sean Pasley, Lawson Harlow, and DR. JOSH HOWARD discuss.  Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Email us at: gooddoctr...

The doctrine of Hell is unfortunately not on the list of talking points for most Christians. Join us as we think Biblically and doctrinally through this sensitive, yet necessary, topic.  Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Email us at: gooddoctrinepodcast@gmail.com

We're back! "Blasphemy" is a topic that Evangelical Christians rarely talk about, but other religions talk about all the time! Think with us about this interesting and necessary theme.  Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Email us at: gooddoctrinepodcast@gmail.co...

Unfortunately, there have always been many pernicious doctrines that worm their way into Christian theology. Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality (CRT/I) are not new concepts, but recently they've become a big deal in Baptist life.  Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/...

Having just completed a 14 week course in Biblical Theology (teaching and taking), Josh and Sean talk about why a comprehensive understanding of the the Bible's themes and overarching narratives are important for the Christian.  Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Email us...

Pastors Sean and Josh discuss some of the Christian sayings that are popular in Western Christianity, and ask two important questions: 1) are these things biblical? and 2) should we say them?  Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Email us at: gooddoctrinepodcast@gmail.com

What is the best way to "plant" a new church? Who's supposed to do it, and who is responsible for making sure it's done well? Come think together with us about this vital aspect of the Christian life - church planting.  Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Em...

Unfortunately, there was an election this week. In this episode, we think a little together about how we should approach politics as Christians, and whether or not we should even care.  Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Email us at: gooddoctrinepodcast@gmail.com

Capping off our "Ancient Heresies" series is a weird one: Protestantism. For much of history, and still according to the centralized teaching of the Roman Catholic Church, the views expressed by Protestant theology remain damnable heresy.  Happy Reformation month! Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creat...

One of the most prevalent heresies still today, Montanism has infected the Church for centuries.  Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Email us at: gooddoctrinepodcast@gmail.com