Matthew Christian Ashley

Let Nothing Move You

Religion EN ↓ 192 episodes

Come listen as Christian Ashley, a seminary student and servant of God, goes through the entire Bible verse-by-verse, starting with Luke and Romans and then heading back to Genesis to speak on the whole story of God's glory and revelations as intended for His original audience and the modern listener.

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Matthew Christian Ashley

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Religion

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Exodus 28 & 29 02.09.2024

This week Christian is once again joined by Karai Roe of the Foreign Saints podcast ((https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-foreign-saints-podcast/id1679032899) and his YouTube page for the show (https://www.youtube.com/@ForeignSaints3420/featured) to discuss Exodus 28 and 29! What was the point of the priestly garments? Why were they designed as they were? What is the purpose of the colors ch...

Exodus 25, 26, & 27 26.08.2024

What was the purpose of the Tabernacle? What is the Ark of the Covenant and why did it exist? Why was God so specific in His instructions on how to worship Him? What is the importance of gold being used inside of the Tabernacle? How should Christians react to verses and chapters that don't appeal to them? How does the priestly system point towards Jesus? Why is it foolishness to deny the historici...

Exodus 23 & 24 19.08.2024

What is wrong about lying in court? How should Christians handle themselves in lawsuits? How does this compare to one's beliefs in following the opinions of the majority? Why should we not favor the rich or poor? Why are bribes evil? How are we to love our enemies? What does any of this have to do with oppressing sojourners in the land? What is the point of the Sabbath and holidays ordained by God...

Exodus 21 & 22 12.08.2024

This week Christian is joined by Karai Roe of the Foreign Saints Podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-foreign-saints-podcast/id1679032899) to discuss Exodus 21 & 22. Does the Bible condone slavery? What's the difference between indentured servanthood and slavery? How long could an Israelite be a slave? What rights did the Law give them? What are the personal injury laws of Israel...

Exodus 20 05.08.2024

This week Christian is joined by Pastor Will Rose of the Homily (https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-homily-with-chill-will/) and Systematic Geekology (https://systematic-geekology.captivate.fm/) to discuss Exodus 20. How many commandments are there? What did Martin Luther have to say about them? Do Christian and Will agree on which ones are the ten? Do other gods exist? Why is it okay for God to be je...

Exodus 19 29.07.2024

This week Christian is joined by Joshua Noel of the Whole Church Podcast (https://the-whole-church-podcast.captivate.fm/) and the Dummy for Theology Podcast (https://dummy-for-theology.captivate.fm/) to discuss Exodus 19. How long did the Israelites remain at Mt. Sinai? Are Horeb and Sinai the same? What does it mean for Israel to be a kingdom of priests? What is the documentary hypothesis? Why di...

Exodus 17 & 18 22.07.2024

Why do the Israelites complain yet again about a lack of water? How does quarreling with Moses equal quarreling with God? Who is Joshua? Who are the Amalekites and why did they attack Israel? Why does God demand they be wiped out eventually? How should we react when evil people get exactly what they deserve? How does Jethro kindly rebuke Moses? What makes a great leader?

Exodus 15 & 16 15.07.2024

Why did Moses lead the people in worship? How was this a show of their faith? How does the song help characterize God? Why would God want to be associated as a man of war? Who is Miriam? Why did the people complain? How long can you last without water? How was God merciful in the Israelites' apostasy? Does the piece of wood have any greater significance by calling forward to Jesus? How do the Isra...

Exodus 13 & 14 08.07.2024

Why does God send the Israelites on a path away from their goal of the Promised Land? How does He expect His people to be holy? Why does Pharaoh grow in pride once more? Did Moses really part the Red Sea? How does God deliver Israel from Egypt for the final time?

Exodus 11 & 12 01.07.2024

Nick Polk guests once more as we finish going through the plagues of Egypt! Is God evil to cause the death of the firstborn? How does this continue to be Pharaoh's fault? Why is Moses able to get angry and not sin? How did God predict this would happen earlier in Exodus? What is the significance of Passover? How does the unleavened bread come into play? What is the significance of the blood of the...

Exodus 9 & 10 24.06.2024

Nick Polk continues to guest as we go through Exodus 9 & 10. How does Pharaoh continue to be a poor leader? What are his sins? How can he think he can speak with God on equal footing? Is there a contradiction with how the livestock in Egypt are wiped out multiple times over? How do the plagues of boils, hail, locusts, and darkness come into play? Is God fighting and mocking the Egyptian gods?...

Exodus 7 & 8 17.06.2024

This time, Christian is joined by Nick Polk of Tolkien Pop to discuss Exodus 7-8! How does God answer Moses' pleas? Why is it important that Moses and Aaron begin their ministries so late in their lives? Is the staff turning into a snake or is it supposed to be a crocodile? What is the documentary hypothesis? Is magic real? Did Pharaoh harden his heart or did God? How could the magicians replicate...

Exodus 5 & 6 10.06.2024

Why would Pharaoh say no to Moses' request for the Jewish people to worship God in the desert? How is he a great example of a bad boss and what should leaders learn from that? Why does he demand the Israelites can no longer mix straw with their bricks? Why do the Israelites not go to God or Moses first for their complaints? Why is it okay for Moses to cry out to God in despair? How does God react...

Exodus 3 & 4 03.06.2024

Why did God appear as a burning bush? How is Jesus involved in these events? Why is Moses chosen? Why did God wait as long as He did to save Israel? What makes God angry at Moses? Why does God want Moses to return to Egypt and Pharaoh?

Exodus 1-2 27.05.2024

What happens when Christian loses his notes and has to rerecord an episode? How does Exodus begin? Who is Moses and why is he important? Can we trust that he's the writer of Exodus? What is the documentary hypothesis and is it valid? Who was the Pharaoh in the Exodus or is there more than one? Is it ever okay to lie if it means you preserve life? Who are some of the unsung heroes of the Bible? Why...

Genesis 49-50 20.05.2024

Why did Jacob bless his children? How notable is it that he is the one who prophesies in these blessings? Why are some tribes more blessed than others? How come Judah gets such preferential treatment? Is there a discrepancy with Zebulon's blessing/prophecy? How does Jacob die and how is he mourned? Why was it important for Joseph to ask permission from pharaoh to bury his father in Canaan? Why wer...

Genesis 46, 47, & 48 13.05.2024

Why does Jacob stop in Beersheba to worship God? How does his reunion with Joseph go? Are there discrepancies in the Bible? How does Pharaoh react to all this? What can we learn from Joseph's shrewd and wise leadership? Why did Jacob uplift Ephraim over his older brother Manasseh?

Can we still debate the canon of Scripture? - The Whole Church Podcast 08.05.2024

As a follow up to our last talk on the canon of Scripture and to his take on the Ladder of Jacob, Christian Ashley (of the Let Nothing Move You podcast) joins Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell to discuss their varying views on the canon of Scripture and why it matters! We discuss some of our differing opinions from one another, why it matters, how we know whether a bok should or should not be considere...

Genesis 43, 44, & 45 06.05.2024

Why is Joseph's scheming and acting okay and not lying? How is Judah able to persuade Jacob to let Benjamin come with them to Egypt? Why would the Egyptians not eat with Joseph, even though he had saved them? Did Joseph use divination to see the future? Why is it okay for Joseph to cry? What is wrong with the terrible thinking that concludes that men can't cry? How do the brothers reconcile? Is Go...

Genesis 42 29.04.2024

Why would Jacob note his sons' reluctance to go to Egypt? How old is Benjamin? How does Joseph's initial hidden reunion with his brothers go? Have the brothers repented of their sins? Why would Joseph trick his brothers, while also blessing them with more than they asked for? What is Jacob's sin in all of this?

Creation Theories - My Seminary Life 27.04.2024

There's more than one way to interpret Genesis 1. As Apologetics 201 continues, I am joined by Joe Dea of Happy Dea Ministries and author Christian Ashley to discuss the six major creation views. In this episode, we breakdown Six Day Creationism, Evolution, Gap Theory, Day/Age Theory, and others in an attempt to help people understand that there is not just one path for Christians to follow when i...

Genesis 41 22.04.2024

What do Pharaoh's dreams mean? How did the cupbearer finally remember Joseph's plight? Why are Pharaoh's magicians and astrologers unable to interpret the dreams? Why is it good that God waited until now to allow Joseph to exit prison? What good qualities did Joseph possess to become the leader of the effort to prepare for the coming famine? How was Joseph blessed through all of this?

Genesis 39 & 40 15.04.2024

How was Joseph blessed even in the midst of his being enslaved? How did God reveal Himself in these moments? Who is Potiphar and his wife and why do they matter? Why would it have been wrong for Joseph to give into temptation with Potiphar's wife? How was God's providence revealed through Joseph being imprisoned alongside Pharaoh's cupbearer and baker? Why was Joseph able to interpret their dreams...

Genesis 37 & 38 08.04.2024

Why was Joseph's boasting wrong? Why would God send him dreams knowing he would end up in trouble? How was part of this Jacob's failing as a father? What was wrong with the brother's reactions? How was God sovereign in the midst of this turmoil? Why did Reuben want to save Joseph and why did Judah want to sell him into slavery? Why does the Bible focus on Judah's sins against Tamar? What were Er a...

Genesis 35 & 36 01.04.2024

I'm joined this week by Joshua Noel of The Whole Church Podcast (https://the-whole-church-podcast.captivate.fm/) to discuss Genesis 35 & 36. Can we agree on how scripture works if one doesn't take it as literally as another? How does the fallout of Dinah's situation effect the family of Jacob and her? Why did they need to get rid of their idols on the trip to Bethel? How did God protect them f...

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