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Join Michael, David, Andrew and Dillon as they answer another question from our listeners:  "Should Christians be involved in military combat?"  Doesn't the Bible teach that we should strive for peace with all people?  How can you love your enemy when you are shooting at him?  Do we have a right to self-defense on a national and/or personal level? If you have questions you would lik...

Join Michael, David, Andrew and Dillon as they consider a question spawned by our culture's obsession with "self".  Specifically, should Christians "forgive themselves"?  If you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below: https://www.ssbcokc.org/have-you-not-read/

Season 2 is here!  Join Michael, David, Andrew and Dillon once again as they kick off the season with an extremely important and widely misunderstood topic, even in Christian circles: Divorce.  Are there any situations where dissolving the marital relationship is a valid, biblical option?  How about in the context of an abusive home?  Is remarriage after divorce sanctioned by God? If you have ques...

You are surrounded by witchcraft every day, but in a much more subtle form than in previous centuries.  Find out how you can learn to "spot it in the wild."  Our hosts will also provide media recommendations for those searching for thought-provoking content: "Reformed Dogmatics" - book by Herman Bavinck "The First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians" - book by Pope...

Join Dillon, Michael and David as they unpack a specific verse, 2 Corinthians 3:18. There are a variety of metaphors that can be confusing to modern readers. What does "unveiled face" mean? How is it that we behold the glory of the Lord "as in a mirror?" What's the meaning of being transformed "from glory to glory?" If you have questions you would like “Have You...

You are surrounded by witchcraft every day, but in a much more subtle form than in previous centuries.  Find out how you can learn to "spot it in the wild."  Our hosts will also provide media recommendations for those searching for thought-provoking content: "The Rise and Fall of the Gospel Coalition" - podcast documentary by AD Robles ( Episode 1 ) "The Wolf Street Report...

Join Dillon, Michael, David and Andrew as they answer a very personal question, "How do each of you categorize yourselves theologically?" If you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below: https://www.ssbcokc.org/have-you-not-read/

You are surrounded by witchcraft every day, but in a much more subtle form than in previous centuries.  Find out how you can learn to "spot it in the wild."  Our hosts will also provide media recommendations for those searching for thought-provoking content: "Essays on Religion, Science, and Society" - book by Herman Bavinck "NewPipe" - lightweight YouTube client for...

Join Dillon, Michael and Andrew as they ponder the whether theonomy is a biblical concept.  How should the Christian relate to the Old Testament Law? Has the Law been abrogated, or is it still binding upon the follower of Christ, either in part or in whole, and in what way? If you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below: https://www.ssbcok...

You are surrounded by witchcraft every day, but in a much more subtle form than in previous centuries.  Find out how you can learn to "spot it in the wild."  Our hosts will also provide media recommendations for those searching for thought-provoking content: "Christ in All the Scriptures" - podcast by Dr. Edmund Clowney " Baptist Covenant Theology " - conference video...

Join Dillon, Michael, David and Andrew as they pause from answering listener questions to celebrate the overturn of Roe v. Wade and turn to the bible to examine the topic of abortion. If you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below: https://www.ssbcokc.org/have-you-not-read/

You are surrounded by witchcraft every day, but in a much more subtle form than in previous centuries.  Find out how you can learn to "spot it in the wild."  Our hosts will also provide media recommendations for those searching for thought-provoking content: "Monsters from the Id: The Rise of Horror in Fiction and Film" - book by E. Michael Jones "What Is a Woman" - d...

Join Dillon, Michael and Andrew as they think carefully about how to avoid temptation.  Answering this question is foundational for any Christian seeking to honor their Lord and Savior in their day-to-day life.  What practical steps can we take to minimize our exposure to and the impact of the various temptations that are common to mankind?  How do we handle internal temptations as opposed to exte...

You are surrounded by witchcraft every day, but in a much more subtle form than in previous centuries.  Find out how you can learn to "spot it in the wild."  Our hosts will also provide media recommendations for those searching for thought-provoking content: "Christ Alone: The Uniqueness of Christ as Savior" - book by Stephen Wellum " Canon Plus " - app/website by Can...

Join Dillon, Michael and Andrew as they consider whether it is "okay" to drink wine.  Many Christians consider drinking alcohol in any form to be sinful, but is that what the Bible says?  And if we are allowed to drink wine, how do we stay within the biblical bounds that God has set forth for such activities? If you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please sub...

You are surrounded by witchcraft every day, but in a much more subtle form than in previous centuries.  Find out how you can learn to "spot it in the wild."  Our hosts will also provide media recommendations for those searching for thought-provoking content: "Created in God's Image" - book by Anthony A. Hoekema " Monergism.com " - website resource "Influence...

Join Dillon, Michael, David and Andrew as they react to the accusation of being  judgmental and displaying a lack of love toward people who have differing beliefs.  This opens the door to the important discussion of how rendering right judgment is related to loving others properly.  Is it loving to leave others ignorant of their rebellion against the God to whom they must give an account? If you h...

You are surrounded by witchcraft every day, but in a much more subtle form than in previous centuries.  Find out how you can learn to "spot it in the wild."  Our hosts will also provide media recommendations for those searching for thought-provoking content: "Ashamed of the Gospel (3rd Edition): When the Church Becomes Like the World" - book by John MacArthur "To Follow th...

Join Dillon, Michael, David and Andrew as they work through a timely question concerning the relationship between faith and defending ourselves. Is carrying a weapon for self defense an indication of unbelief? Does the Bible allow for the Christian to protect themselves and others from potential harm through the use of force? If you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, ple...

You are surrounded by witchcraft every day, but in a much more subtle form than in previous centuries.  Find out how you can learn to "spot it in the wild."  Our hosts will also provide media recommendations for those searching for thought-provoking content: "Paradise Restored: A Biblical Theology of Dominion" - book by David Chilton "Nutrition and Physical Degeneration&qu...

Join Dillon, Michael and Jonathan Dirrim as they contemplate what role secular music should play in the Christian's life, if any.  Is this simply a matter of Christian liberty? If you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below: https://www.ssbcokc.org/have-you-not-read/

You are surrounded by witchcraft every day, but in a much more subtle form than in previous centuries.  Find out how you can learn to "spot it in the wild."  Our hosts will also provide media recommendations for those searching for thought-provoking content: " The Consequences of Ideas " - teaching series by R. C. Sproul (Ligonier Ministries) "Art and the Bible" - boo...

Join Dillon, Michael and Jonathan Dirrim as they ponder what the content of our song writing should look like.  Can we write songs that are not overtly God-centered?  Is it wrong to create songs (or by the same token, art in general) about the Reformers, for example? If you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below: https://www.ssbcokc.org/h...

You are surrounded by witchcraft every day, but in a much more subtle form than in previous centuries.  Find out how you can learn to "spot it in the wild."  Our hosts will also provide media recommendations for those searching for thought-provoking content: "Pundit's Folly: Chronicles of an Empty Life" - book by Sinclair Furguson "Laughing Shall I Die: Lives and Deat...

Join Dillon, Michael and Jonathan Dirrim as they discuss the rightful place of music in the corporate worship of God's people.  This is an important question mainly because God cares about the way He is worshiped, but also because many a Christian church has split due to conflicting worship style preferences. What styles of worship are allowed in the Scriptures? Instruments or no instruments?...