Good Theology

In this episode, Jake Sweetman and David Campbell discuss the stunning Cathedral of Durham, which is home to some very prominent biblical scholars like N.T. Wright. We explore the Church of England and the battle shaping up for its soul between liberal and conservative factions.  David shares the inspiring story of Ellen Bell, the pastor of a church in Durham who has faithfully led his congregatio...

How has our culture and worldview created a divide between the mind and body, and what are the implications of such a divide? In this thought-provoking conversation, we discuss Nancy Piercy's book Love Thy Body and explore the origins of this dualistic thinking in ancient Greek culture. We contemplate how Judeo-Christianity offers a holistic view of humanity, valuing the body through beliefs in th...

How do our cultural views on topics like sexuality, transgenderism, homosexuality, abortion, and euthanasia connect to underlying worldviews, and what does the Bible have to say about them? Join us as we explore these topics through a deep dive into Nancy Pearcey's thought-provoking book, "Love Thy Body," over the next seven weeks. In this episode, we also dive into the Gospel of John, discovering...

What does it truly mean to be part of the New Testament Church? The foundations of deep, meaningful relationships and the critical elements every church needs to thrive - words, spirit, community, and evangelism - are explored and examined in this episode. Discover the interconnectedness of discipleship and community, the stark contrast between believers and non-believers, and the daily help we ne...

In this episode, Jake Sweetman and David Campbell talk church government, its historical development, and ask the question - have some churches strayed from biblical forms of church government? The discussion delves into the origins of church leadership structures, plurality in leadership, and the need for evaluating local church leadership structures based on biblical teachings. The guys also dis...

Navigating conflict and forgiveness in our lives is essential for healthy relationships and spiritual growth. By following Jesus' teachings in Matthew 18 and practicing forgiveness, reconciliation, and accountability, we can work towards restored relationships and a stronger church community. In this episode Dave and Jake explore the concepts of forgiveness, reconciliation, and accountability as g...

Exploring Atonement and Easter: Unpacking Penal Substitution, Christus Victor, and Moral Example. In this episode, Dr. David Campbell and Jake Sweetman dive into the themes of atonement and the significance of Easter in the Christian faith, exploring three prevalent themes found in Scripture: penal substitution, Christus Victor, and moral example. (0:00:01) - God's Holiness and Atonement (0:13:24)...

In this episode, Jake and Dave explore head coverings, submission, and the consequences of church disharmony as presented in 1 Corinthians 11. They also touch on the outward reflection of the heart, the significance of honor within relationships, and the impact of cultural trends on gender expression. Chapters: (0:00:00) - Head Coverings & Order (0:16:03) - Men and Women in God's Order (0:23:27) -...

Jake and Dave talk about the complexity of John 8 and more! ______ This episode of Good Theology is brought to you by Dwell Bible. Dwell offers a 30-day trial on all new accounts, and you can get started by going to www.dwellbible.com/good or texting GOOD to 39383. About Dwell Since launching in 2018, Dwell's mission has been to help Christians rediscover the ancient practice of listening to Scrip...

Jake and Dave talk prosperity, provision & the prosperity gospel. ______ This episode of Good Theology is brought to you by Dwell Bible. Dwell offers a 30-day trial on all new accounts, and you can get started by going to www.dwellbible.com/good or texting GOOD to 39383. About Dwell Since launching in 2018, Dwell's mission has been to help Christians rediscover the ancient practice of listening to...

Jake and Dave talk abortion, capital punishment & feminism and more in this spicier than usual episode. ______ This episode of Good Theology is brought to you by Dwell Bible. Dwell offers a 30-day trial on all new accounts, and you can get started by going to www.dwellbible.com/good or texting GOOD to 39383. About Dwell Since launching in 2018, Dwell's mission has been to help Christians rediscove...

If you were trapped on a desert island and could only bring three bible verses, which ones would you bring? ______ This episode of Good Theology is brought to you by Dwell Bible. Dwell offers a 30-day trial on all new accounts, and you can get started by going to www.dwellbible.com/good or texting GOOD to 39383. About Dwell Since launching in 2018, Dwell's mission has been to help Christians redis...

In todays episode, Jake & David discuss faith, revival and the outpouring at Asbury. ______ This episode of Good Theology is brought to you by Dwell Bible. Dwell offers a 30-day trial on all new accounts, and you can get started by going to www.dwellbible.com/good or texting GOOD to 39383. About Dwell Since launching in 2018, Dwell's mission has been to help Christians rediscover the ancient pract...

In todays episode, Jake & David discuss: Sam Smith at the Grammy's How to read Revelation The meaning of Marriage & Sex and more! ______ This episode of Good Theology is brought to you by Dwell Bible. Dwell offers a 30-day trial on all new accounts, and you can get started by going to www.dwellbible.com/good or texting GOOD to 39383. About Dwell Since launching in 2018, Dwell's mission has been to...

David and Jake discuss whether or not the story of Sodom and Gomorrah addresses LGBTQ, as well as: The nature of Gods feelings The Incarnation How to Read the Bible in 2023 and more! ____ This episode of Good Theology is brought to you by Dwell Bible. Dwell offers a 30-day trial on all new accounts, and you can get started by going to www.dwellbible.com/good or texting GOOD to 39383. About Dwell S...

David and Jake discuss why God killed Ananias and Sapphira and other important things. ____ This episode of Good Theology is brought to you by Dwell Bible. Dwell offers a 30-day trial on all new accounts, and you can get started by going to www.dwellbible.com/good or texting GOOD to 39383. About Dwell Since launching in 2018, Dwell's mission has been to help Christians rediscover the ancient pract...

David and Jake are joined by Apologist Corey Stephenson to discuss: How faith & philosophy intersect The death of materialism  How modern science points towards creation And more!   ____ This episode of Good Theology is brought to you by Dwell Bible. Dwell offers a 30-day trial on all new accounts, and you can get started by going to www.dwellbible.com/good or texting GOOD to 39383. About Dwell Si...

In the first episode of 2023, join Jake, David, Chris Palmer as they talk about: How to best read the Bible in 2023 Authorial intent  The Incarnation    And more! This episode of Good Theology is brought to you by Dwell Bible. Dwell offers a 30-day trial on all new accounts, and you can get started by going to dwellbible.com/good or texting GOOD to 39383. About Dwell Since launching in 2018, Dwell...

An announcement about our new name and a few updates from Jake... Welcome to Good Theology with Jake Sweetman and David Campbell. We want to help Christians confidently stay true to Historic Christian Orthodoxy no matter the abundance of opposing ideas that may stand against them. We’ve got an overwhelming, unrelenting stream of ideas being thrown at us on a daily basis - many of which contradict...

In the last episode of the year, Jake & Dave talk about: Why are people mad about churches being closed on Christmas Sunday? Does God judge nations? Incarnation & the Atonement Follow Vast: https://www.instagram.com/vast.faith Follow David: https://www.instagram.com/davidhcampbell Follow Jake: https://www.instagram.com/jakesweetman

Jake and Dave are joined by the one and only Chris Palmer, Dean of Theos Seminary to talk about: ChatGPT & Artificial Intelligence  The Attributes of God Did Jesus Descend into Hell? Follow Chris: https://www.instagram.com/chrispalmer Follow Vast: https://www.instagram.com/vast.faith Follow David: https://www.instagram.com/davidhcampbell Follow Jake: https://www.instagram.com/jakesweetman

“You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. Such things must happen, but the end is still to come. Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places. All these are the beginning of birth pains.” Matthew 24:6-8 Matthew 24 is often a really confusing chapter for people to wrap their heads aroun...

Jake & Dave discuss the new award winning documentary that claims the word "homosexual" was never meant to be in the bible. Follow Vast: https://www.instagram.com/vast.faith Follow David: https://www.instagram.com/davidhcampbell Follow Jake: https://www.instagram.com/jakesweetman

Jake & Dave talk: Canada's new laws on euthanasia The sabbath Knowledge of God through the incarnation Follow Vast: https://www.instagram.com/vastfaith Follow David: https://www.instagram.com/davidhcampbell Follow Jake: https://www.instagram.com/jakesweetman Check out David's latest book - Exodus: The Road to Freedom in a Deconstructed World https://www.amazon.ca/Exodus-Road-Fre…

Jake and Dave discuss: Christianity and politics The incarnation of Christ John C Clark’s “The incarnation of God” Toxic theology  Follow Vast: https://www.instagram.com/vastfaith Follow David: https://www.instagram.com/davidhcampbell Follow Jake: https://www.instagram.com/jakesweetman Check out David's latest book - Exodus: The Road to Freedom in a Deconstructed World https://www.amazon.ca/Exodus...