Governed by God

Today we finish off season one by looking at the power of the word of God. We look at the importance of the written word of Scripture as well as Christ, the word incarnate. We also look at how the divine word is the ultimate solution to the problem of sin and evil. So please join us as we conclude our first season. Season two will begin this September, so until then, God bless! In the meantime, if...

Today we look at the fall of Adam and Eve and how sin entered into, and affected, our world. We consider how humanity's rebellion in the Garden of Eden led to conflict between man and God, man and nature, and man and man. Finally, we are joined in our discussion today by a very special guest who arrives toward the end to share his insights. So please come check out the conversation! If you have an...

Today we tackle the topic of gambling, an issue that both Dillon and I have had personal experience with. Is it OK to go to a casino? Should Christians buy lottery tickets? Can we engage in private card games with our friends? We consider these questions, and more, on today's episode. If you have any questions or topics that you would like us to cover, please visit www.2guysandabible.org or email...

Today we answer a question from one of our listeners on the topic of immigration. For starters, how do we approach this topic from a biblical perspective? What does Scripture say about borders and walls? How do we respond to those seeking refuge or asylum? Join us as we consider these very relevant and important questions. To submit questions for us to address, please check out our website at www....

Today we discuss the concept of the imago dei, or "image of God." What does it mean for humans to be made in God's image, and what are the practical implications that we can draw from this? Does the image of God refer to humanity's design, role, or relationship?  Or is it an aspect of all three? Join us today as we dive into this topic! Also, if you have questions for us that you would like us to...

Today we follow up from our previous episode by looking at the concept of heaven. Is heaven a place where everyone has wings, plays a harp, and sits on a cloud? Is heaven just one big choir? Is heaven even the final destination for believers, or is there something after heaven? Finally, what makes heaven even desirable for us in the first place? Come join us as we tackle these questions on today's...

Today we tackle one of the most difficult subjects presented in the Bible: the concept of hell. What is hell?  Why does it exist? And why did Jesus spend a lot of time talking about it? Beyond that, is it even right for someone to suffer for eternity because of their sins? We address these questions, and more, on today’s episode.

Today we answer a question from one of our listeners regarding the timing of Christ's return. Every generation has believed itself to be in the last days, with some even trying to predict the specific time and day of Christ's return. Are we supposed to know the day and the hour? What should our posture as Christians be as we await Christ's return? We address these questions and more on this week's...

Today we tackle a difficult and sobering topic by analyzing the worldview of the New Zealand Shooter. As Christians, it is often useful (however hard it is) to look at worldviews that have been given over to depravity and that are in rebellion against God. We are called to tear down strongholds and to take every thought captive to Christ. Today is no different as we critique the New Zealand Shoote...

Today we interview Lane Sattler on the topic of parenting. Lane is an elder at Hilltown Baptist Church as well as a father and a grandfather. He shares his experiences of raising a large family and discusses some of the major biblical principles that young parents should keep in mind as they raise their children. If you have questions or topics of interest that you would like us to cover, email us...

On today's episode we talk with R. C. Sproul Jr. about his new book, Growing Up (With) R. C. While the book serves to honor his late father, it is much more than just a testament to one of the theological giants of our day. In his book, R. C. opens up about how the theology and personality of his father impacted the Sproul household in very tangible and practical ways. So please join our conversat...

On today's special edition episode Eric interviews his wife Ranae on the topic of motherhood. She shares about some of the challenges of being a mom as well as how motherhood is viewed by much of the culture. She also talks about the importance of motherhood and how the Bible approaches the subject. Please join the conversation by emailing any questions to 2guysandabible.podcast@gmail, or by going...

Today we look at the concept of family and its importance as set forth in Scripture. We also consider some questions regarding the relationship of the family to the church and to the civil government. For those interested in submitting questions for us to answer, please email us at 2guysandabible.podcast@gmail.com or go to www.2guysandabible.org.

Today we engage in a review and analysis of a debate/discussion that took place between Sam Harris and Ben Shapiro on the topic of morality. Is there such a thing as good and evil? If so, how do we define morality? Join us as we see how Sam Harris answers these questions from the standpoint of an atheist and consider whether or not his arguments hold water.

Today we look at the topic of spiritual gifts, including those gifts considered to be more "miraculous" or "charismatic." We also address the major question of how Christians should understand spiritual gifts and their purpose. So please join us as we open up the topic of spiritual gifts on this week's episode (pun intended). www.2guysandabible.org

Today we discuss both the theological importance of Easter as well as its cultural practice today. Where does the tradition of the Easter bunny and Easter eggs come from and how should Christians approach those things? Come join the conversation as we consider some of these questions!  (www.2guysandabible.org)

On today’s episode we interview Joe Harclerode, a seminary student and a family man who serves in the youth ministry at Hilltown Baptist Church. Joe is also a man who has struggled with deep depression for much of his life. In our conversation he shares how he has found, and continues to find, true hope and freedom only in Jesus Christ.

On today’s episode we look at what the Church is, it’s reason for existence, and it’s relevance today. We consider what it means for the Church to be the bride of Christ and why Christians are called to serve in, and be part of, the local church.

Today we look at the nature of Christ's atoning sacrifice and what it means for atonement to be made for someone. We also address the commonly-asked question: Does Jesus's death atone for the sins of every person? If so, what does that mean? If not, why not?

Today's episode is a live audience recording of an interview that was done for the launch of my (Eric's) new book, Image of Gold: The Tyranny of Our Idolatry. Pastor Tim Buczek joins my co-host Dillon Kenniston in leading the discussion about how our culture is increasingly placing its hope in Caesar, planting the seeds for the growth of tyranny.

Today we talk about the ancient worship of Molech and how the idolatry of that false god is directly connected to today's abortion industry. In a way, Molech is being served more now than he ever was before.

Today we answer an important question submitted to us by one of our listeners: Does God love everyone the same? We look at what the Bible says about God's love and how best to understand all of God's attributes, including His love, mercy, holiness, and sovereignty.

Today we look at one of the more controversial, and difficult, topics within our series on idolatry: sexuality. While this topic is quite complex, we try to address how sex/sexuality can become an idol in our own lives and in the surrounding culture.

Today we continue our series on idolatry by looking at the issue of entertainment and, more specifically, video games. I (Eric) share some of my own personal struggles with video game addiction and talk about how it became a form of idolatry for me.

We continue our series on idolatry by looking at the topic of work and career. What does it mean to find our identity in what we do? Is work a good thing or a bad thing? When does work become an idol? We tackle those questions and more on today's episode.