James Linton

Learning To Be a Christian

Religion EN ↓ 192 episodes

Father James Linton, the Rector of Saint John's in Salt Lake City, hosts an informal discussion with a handful of ACNA priests through one question per day in the catechism. Priests featured: Ron Offringa: Church Planter in Rancho Cucamonga, CAJosh Misner: Rector of Saint David's in Post Falls, ID J. Harman Thomas: Curate at Sts. Peter and Paul in Ottawa, ON, CanadaAlex Leighton: Church Planter in Bozeman, MTAndy Rutkowski: Curate in SLCThe authorized version of the catechism can be found here in pdf form: https://anglicanchurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/To-Be-a-Christian.pdf

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James Linton

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Q116: Life After Life After Death 27.04.2026 10:41

Today, we are joined by Father Andy Rutkowski to discuss question 116 from To Be a Christian: What is the resurrection of the body?

Q115: Death is an Enemy and a Mercy 26.04.2026 11:15

Today, we are joined with Father Josh Misner to discuss question 115 from To Be a Christian: Why will we die?

Q114: Our Bodies are a Gift and are Us 25.04.2026 14:29

Today, Father James is joined by Father Ron Offringa to discuss question 114 from To Be a Christian: What does Holy Scripture tell you about your body?

Q113: Grace is a Verb 24.04.2026 10:15

Today, Father James is joined by Father Harman Thomas to discuss question 113 from To Be a Christian: Does God give grace only to Christians?

Q112: No Divide Between Sacred and Secular 23.04.2026 10:01

Today, Father James is joined by Father Josh Misner to discuss question 112 from To Be a Christian: Is God's grace only for your religious or spiritual life?

Q111- Grace Travels Outside of Karma 22.04.2026 11:23

Today, Father James is joined by Father Alex Leighton to discuss question 111 from To Be a Christian: Can you earn God's grace?

Q110: What Grace Does 21.04.2026 10:07

Today, Father James is joined by Father Andy Rutkowski to discuss question 110 from To Be a Christian: For what purpose does God give you grace?

Q109: Grace: God's Gift of Himself 20.04.2026 12:52

Today, Father James is joined by Father Ron Offringa to discuss question 109 from To Be a Christian: What is grace?

Q108: Where Sin and Vengeance Go to Die 19.04.2026 10:21

Today, Father James is joined by Father Harman Thomas to discuss question 108 from To Be a Christian: How should you respond to God’s forgiveness?

Q107: Forgiving Sin and Sins 18.04.2026 10:32

Today, Father James is joined by Father Josh Misner to discuss question 107 from To Be a Christian: How does God forgive your sins?

Q106: And yet.... God 17.04.2026 9:58

Today, Father James is joined by Father Alex Leighton to discuss question 106 from To Be a Christian: How does God respond to human sin?

Q105: Sin and Sins 16.04.2026 11:20

Today, Father James is joined by Father Andy Rutkowski to discuss question 105 from To Be a Christian: What are sins?

Q104: Heaven is Here 15.04.2026 11:20

Today, we are joined by Father Harman Thomas to discuss question 104 from To Be a Christian: How are the Church on earth and the Church in heaven joined in worship?

Q103: Ministry of Presence 14.04.2026 12:18

Today, Father James is joined by Father Ron Offringa to discuss question 103 from To Be a Christian: How do you participate in the communion of the saints?

Q102: My Grandpa is in that Wall! 13.04.2026 12:01

Today, Father James is joined by Father Alex Leighton to discuss question 102 from To Be a Christian: What is the "communion of the saints"?

Q101- Co-partakers Of the Divine Nature 12.04.2026 9:51

Today, Father James is joined by Father Harman Thomas as we discuss question 101 from To Be a Christian: What does the word “communion” mean?

Q100: saints and Saints 11.04.2026 9:21

Today, we are joined by Father Andy Rutkowski to discuss question 100 from To Be a Christian: Who are the saints?

Q99: Let's Talk About Bishops! 10.04.2026 14:22

Today, Father James is joined by Father Josh Misner to discuss question 99 from To Be a Christian: Why is the Church called “apostolic”?

Q98: Catholic, More than Roman 09.04.2026 12:15

Today, Father James is joined by Father Ron Offringa to discuss question 98 from To Be a Christian: Why is the Church called “catholic”?

Q97: Holy Church, Holy God 08.04.2026 11:16

Today, Father James is joined by Father Josh Misner to discuss question 97 from To Be a Christian: Why is the Church called “holy”?

Q96: One Church? Yes! ..... but 07.04.2026 12:56

Today, Father James is joined by Father Harman Thomas to discuss question 96 from To Be a Christian: In what sense is the Church “one”?

Q95: Marks of the Church 06.04.2026 7:52

Today, Father James is joined by Father Andy Rutkowski to discuss question 95 from To Be a Christian: What are the “marks” or characteristics of the Church?

Q94: Jesus' Body According to Saint Paul 05.04.2026 9:27

Today, we are joined by Father Alex Leighton as we discuss question 94 from To Be a Christian: Why is the Church called the Body of Christ?

Q93: Names of the Church 04.04.2026 12:59

Today, Father James is joined by Father Josh Misner to discuss question 93 from To Be a Christian: How does Holy Scripture teach you to view the Church?

Q92: The Church 03.04.2026 12:41

Today, we are joined by Father Ron Offringa to discuss question 92 from To be a Christian: What is the Church?