Inverted Orthodoxy

Q&A #117 - Ostriches, talking sex with your kids, Purity culture, masturbation and LOTS on Innerancy 1. Does Brock actually have an ostrich in the basement? 2. Any advice on navigating the topic of sexuality with kids as they grow? 3. What is everyone's take on church "purity culture" now that we have a decade or two to reflect on its pros and cons 4. The Bible doesn't say much about masturbation,...

Q&A #117 - Ostriches, talking sex with your kids, Purity culture, masturbation and LOTS on Innerancy 1. Does Brock actually have an ostrich in the basement? 2. Any advice on navigating the topic of sexuality with kids as they grow? 3. What is everyone's take on church "purity culture" now that we have a decade or two to reflect on its pros and cons 4. The Bible doesn't say much about masturbation,...

Q&A #116 - Beards, 3 days, inerrancy of scripture, sufficiency of scripture and marijuana 1. For those of you with Beards: Have you ever had an urge to have fine oil poured on your head which flows down your beard? (Psalm 133:2) If yes, have you acted on your urge? If no, then do you need to repent of your unbiblical attitude?  2. Why did Jesus have to be dead for three days? 3. What is the defini...

Q&A #116 - Beards, 3 days, inerrancy of scripture, sufficiency of scripture and marijuana 1. For those of you with Beards: Have you ever had an urge to have fine oil poured on your head which flows down your beard? (Psalm 133:2) If yes, have you acted on your urge? If no, then do you need to repent of your unbiblical attitude?  2. Why did Jesus have to be dead for three days? 3. What is the defini...

Q&A #115 - Pigs vs Babies, Healing, and LOTS more on the Death Penalty 1. Who would win in a fight between a Pig and a baby 2. Kyle, please share your story of healing recently. 3. As a follow up to the death penalty question from last week, someone mentioned that it’s not ok to kill another person as an individual but that the government structures could allow for that. Even if that were the case...

Q&A #115 - Pigs vs Babies, Healing, and LOTS more on the Death Penalty 1. Who would win in a fight between a Pig and a baby 2. Kyle, please share your story of healing recently. 3. As a follow up to the death penalty question from last week, someone mentioned that it’s not ok to kill another person as an individual but that the government structures could allow for that. Even if that were the case...

Q&A #114 - Praying for government, Are we gods?, Images of God, Faith, and Capital Punishment 1. My question was Why don't we have corporate prayer in church for our govt and leaders? Especially since we are told to do so in Timothy and also with everything we are facing here with 2 elections etc. Not to pray a certain party wins but that God would Be glorified in our elections. Just wondering. Th...

Q&A #114 - Praying for government, Are we gods?, Images of God, Faith, and Capital Punishment 1. My question was Why don't we have corporate prayer in church for our govt and leaders? Especially since we are told to do so in Timothy and also with everything we are facing here with 2 elections etc. Not to pray a certain party wins but that God would Be glorified in our elections. Just wondering. Th...

Q&A #113 - Pastor title unbiblical, Hippies/Cowboys, John and Prophecy 1.) -  In last weeks episode Doug stated that it’s not biblical to call everyone in leadership a pastor.  a.) -  Why are you participating in (and perpetuating) something that is unbiblical; especially when you have the power to change it? (or do you not have the power to change it?).  *Comment: I did not grow up in the church...

Q&A #113 - Pastor title unbiblical, Hippies/Cowboys, John and Prophecy 1.) -  In last weeks episode Doug stated that it’s not biblical to call everyone in leadership a pastor.  a.) -  Why are you participating in (and perpetuating) something that is unbiblical; especially when you have the power to change it? (or do you not have the power to change it?).  *Comment: I did not grow up in the church...

Q&A #112 - Government, games night, David Pawson, Prophecy, Stoning and Last or Least 1. How can I pray for my government effectively? 2. When is the next ladies games night? How can we influence more events like that? 3. What are your views on the teachings of David Pawson? What ASK IT! struck me is what he said about Gods love,its only meant for believers. 4. Hey Is the gift of prophecy (1 Corin...

Q&A #112 - Government, games night, David Pawson, Prophecy, Stoning and Last or Least 1. How can I pray for my government effectively? 2. When is the next ladies games night? How can we influence more events like that? 3. What are your views on the teachings of David Pawson? What ASK IT! struck me is what he said about Gods love,its only meant for believers. 4. Hey Is the gift of prophecy (1 Corin...

Q&A #111 - Unique experiences, true repentance, and people walking away from the faith 1.) - What’s something that each of you have done that probably no one else in Living Springs has done? 2.) - What is true repentance?  Is repentance something we are supposed to do in our own strength or does the Spirit empower us to repent?   John the baptist called people to repent before the spirit was given...

Q&A #111 - Unique experiences, true repentance, and people walking away from the faith 1.) - What’s something that each of you have done that probably no one else in Living Springs has done? 2.) - What is true repentance?  Is repentance something we are supposed to do in our own strength or does the Spirit empower us to repent?   John the baptist called people to repent before the spirit was given...

Q&A #110 - David, Worship Songs, Church conflict, song lyrics and marital disputes. - March 9, 2019 1. when David went to fight Goliath, he took 5 stones with him. If David had faith, why did he bring more than one stone? 2. Should worship leaders lead in the best key for their voice; or should worship songs be led in the key that is best for the majority of the congregation?  3. What is the worst...

Q&A #110 - David, Worship Songs, Church conflict, song lyrics and marital disputes. - March 9, 2019 1. when David went to fight Goliath, he took 5 stones with him. If David had faith, why did he bring more than one stone? 2. Should worship leaders lead in the best key for their voice; or should worship songs be led in the key that is best for the majority of the congregation?  3. What is the worst...

Q&A #109 - March 9, 2019 1. Ok, an orca would totally beat a walrus but who do you think would win between an orca and a narwhal? 2. A few episodes ago you discussed praying I tongues for someone and asking for the interpretation. I couldn’t help but think that often I don’t know how or what to pray and my ability to pray in tongues according to romans 8:26&27 allows me to bypass my own will and t...

Q&A #109 - March 9, 2019 1. Ok, an orca would totally beat a walrus but who do you think would win between an orca and a narwhal? 2. A few episodes ago you discussed praying I tongues for someone and asking for the interpretation. I couldn’t help but think that often I don’t know how or what to pray and my ability to pray in tongues according to romans 8:26&27 allows me to bypass my own will and t...

Q&A #108 - February 27, 2019 1. Are evil spirits/demons just fallen angels? If fallen angels are those that chose to go with Satan when he left heaven, is there anything in the Bible to indicate whether there are angels that still make that choice or did they all go when he did? Also, if there is no sin in heaven, how did Satan and the angels go against God? Will we have to fight our sin nature fo...

Q&A #108 - February 27, 2019 1. Are evil spirits/demons just fallen angels? If fallen angels are those that chose to go with Satan when he left heaven, is there anything in the Bible to indicate whether there are angels that still make that choice or did they all go when he did? Also, if there is no sin in heaven, how did Satan and the angels go against God? Will we have to fight our sin nature fo...

Q&A #107 - February 20, 2019 1.) Do you have any good marriage or parenting resources you’d recommend for a couple that is having a hard time getting on the same page, both in general but also more specifically in relation to their parenting styles? 2.) In light of Doug’s comments in a recent podcast, have any of you actually been accused of being the anti-christ?  What is the worst insult any of...

Q&A #107 - February 20, 2019 1.) Do you have any good marriage or parenting resources you’d recommend for a couple that is having a hard time getting on the same page, both in general but also more specifically in relation to their parenting styles? 2.) In light of Doug’s comments in a recent podcast, have any of you actually been accused of being the anti-christ?  What is the worst insult any of...

Q&A #106 - February 13, 2019 1. Do hamsters smell? 2. Who would win, flash or reverse flash? 3.  In light of Mark 12:30 and Luke 14:26: it is wrong to buy romantic cards to my wife with the phrase, “I love you with all my heart” written in it, or to sign cards that way?.   (Maybe this question should be deferred until closer to valentines 4. Why did Paul talk about it being better not to marry but...

Q&A #106 - February 13, 2019 1. Do hamsters smell? 2. Who would win, flash or reverse flash? 3.  In light of Mark 12:30 and Luke 14:26: it is wrong to buy romantic cards to my wife with the phrase, “I love you with all my heart” written in it, or to sign cards that way?.   (Maybe this question should be deferred until closer to valentines 4. Why did Paul talk about it being better not to marry but...

Q&A #105 - January 30, 2019 1. There is a large group of African Canadian members of our church. Why doesn't the service and worship reflect their culture more than it does? Understand this is coming from a white person who would love to see our church reflect the diversity of worship/theology/ways of life of the membership. 2. Why is sex so taboo in the church? 3. - What did Jesus mean when He sa...