Matter of Theology

Season 2 of MoT continues as Chris takes some time to address the issue of worship both individually and corporately. The word worship has been hijacked and redefined to lessen the meaning and weight of it in the life of professing evangelical Christians. This should not be! Check out the latest installment of MoT, “A Retrieval of the Word, “Worship.””  Legacy Standard Bible Voice of Reason R...

Season 2 continues as Chris is joined by Mr. Drew Von Nieda to have a conversation around pastors and plagiarism. With the events that have taken place inside the SBC, Chris and Drew talk about the issues with plagiarism and the consequences that come from doing so.   G3 Podcast:  "Review of 2021 SBC" https://g3min.org/podcast/episode-51-review-of-the-2021-sbc/  Justin Peters M...

Season 2 of Matter of Theology kicks off with a pretty big announcement! Matter of Theology is now apart of THE network, the B.A.R. (Biblical and Reformed) Podcast Network. Tune in as Chris takes a few minutes to give a brief recap of where 'MoT' has been and is going and what to expect in season 2.  The B.A.R. Podcast Network: https://linktr.ee/thebar_podcast

When this first aired in February 2019 it was initially a 2 part episode on the charismatic gifts.  Resources: “ Strange Fire ” Dr. John MacArthur “ Defining Deception ” Costi Hinn, Anthony Wood In order to be fair and present both sides A book representing the Charismatic perspective: “Authentic Fire” Dr. Michael Brown

In this episode, initially aired on 03/21/19, the guys talk about the sufficiency of scripture and why it is needed. Be prepared to open your bibles and go through them! Study Sources:  " Final Word " Dr. John MacArthur " A Body of Divinity " Thomas Watson " Institutes of the Christian Religion " John Calvin  " The Moment of Truth " Steven J. Lawson

In Episode 5 (02/14/2019), the guys discuss the order of salvation. Be prepared to dive into scripture. Sources used for this episode and recommended for further study: “ Confessing the Faith ” Chan Van Dixhoorn “ Systematic Theology ” Charles Hodge “ Reformed Dogmatics ” Herman Bavinck “ Institutes of the Christian Religion ” John Calvin “ Biblical Doctrine ”  Dr. John MacArthur, Richard May...

This is the 2nd episode of MoT, released 01/21/2019. In this episode Chris and A.G. discuss the song ‘Reckless Love’ as well as contemporary worship music as a whole. They will look at the theological problems within the song ‘Reckless Love’ and the ministries that put out the most popular songs used in churches today. They will also discuss what you can do when deciding if a song is biblical or n...

Here was the first episode of Matter of Theology (MoT). In this episode, Drew Von Nieda, creator of MoT, dives into a blog he wrote a few years back entitled, "Your Evangelism is Missing Evangelism." 

In this episode, Chris and Drew are joined by the two wonderful brothers from Voice of Reason Radio - Chris Hohnholz and Richard Story. We take a deep look at how pragmatism is ultimately damaging the church today.

In this episode, Drew and Chris are joined by special guest Lauran Robinson to discuss the need for women to learn theology, as well as their biblical role in the family. We also talk about a tweet of Lauran's that upset the twitterverse. We hope that this episode blesses you. Lauran's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI6K5NmuwglmoqO5TPdHvaA Lauran's Blog: https://lauranlou.wordpress.com/

I this episode, Drew flies solo taking a stab at responding to the Apologetics Live episode: Resurrection and Premillennialism from a postmillennial view point. This topic came by way of a comment made from Pastor Jim Osman's Easter Sunday sermon. it is that comment that will be addressed, as well as various other postmillennial topics. Here at Matter of Theology, we love Andrew, Anthony, and Just...

We’re back!! Well, at least Chris is. In this episode, Chris is flying solo to talk about a subject that should be near and dear to the heart of every professing believer in the Lord Jesus Christ. The Church, the Bride of Christ, the called out ones who are commanded to gather, assemble, and function as His body in a lost and dying world. There’s a war on truth. There’s a battle taking place over...

In this episode, Chris and Drew are joined by the hosts of the Do Theology Podcast to discuss their chart of Primary Doctrine, Secondary Doctrine, and Doubtful Things. Below is a link to their chart and we encourage you to listen to this episode while following along with the chart. As you hear our back and forth you will learn how the chart works. We hope that this episode is a blessing to you. &...

Do you have trouble reading the Bible? Are you unsure of how to read the Bible or even where to begin? Well this is the episode for you. In this episode Drew welcomes back Dave Jenkins to discuss his upcoming book "The Word Explored." We hope that this interview is a blessing for you.   visit https://servantsofgrace.org Contact Dave at: dave@servantsofgrace.org

Are you plagued with fear and anxiety in these times? In this episode, Chris and Drew discuss the topic of fear. What does it mean when we possess fear? What does a proper fear of God look like and lead to? What does the Lord say regarding fear. We hope that this discussion will bless you and help turn your gaze from your fear to look upon Christ.

In this episode, Chris had the privilege to talk with Erin Coates, the wife of James Coates pastor of GraceLife Church Edmonton Canada, and James Kitchens the attorney representing Pastor Coates. GraceLife Church: https://gracelife.ca Erin's interview with Justin Peters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WANPrNo8Y70 Erin's interview with Tom Ascol: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tl-bwbnLLt0 James'...

As many of you know, our plan was to record an episode discussing the topic of "Fear." However, there were several technical difficulties resulting in dropped signals and frozen internet connections. Due to this we decided that we would record our Fear episode towards the end of next week in order to ensure top quality. We were able to record one of our enjoyable rant sessions that we are calling...

In this bonus episode, Chris and Drew were hosted by Andrew Rappaport to discuss the arrest of Pastor James Coates of GraceLife Church in Edmonton Canada. Pastor Coates was arrested and told that he could be set free as long as he agreed to stop pastoring. We need more faithful men like pastor Coates. In this episode, we are joined by special guests; Carl Hargrove, Kofi Adu-Boahen, and Darrell Har...

With a new administration occupying the White House, does this mean that we could see persecution in America? If the Equality Act is passed, that could very well be the starting point. Yet, one thing that every believer needs to know is how to handle persecution when it comes. In this episode, Chris and Drew discuss persecution and the tools you will need in order to train for persecution.

In this very special episode of Matter of Theology, Drew is joined by Andrew Rappaport and the Apologetics Live crew to discuss how Christians should relate to the government following the recent presidential election. We also announce the winners of our John Owen Giveaway!

The first six days into the New Year has caused many to already have a bleak outlook. Yet, while 2020 has turned 21 we as the body of Christ can still have hope. Christ is on the throne. His kingdom is forever. His gospel victorious. No matter what the current lay of the land appears to be, you can gaze out onto the horizon and know that Christ is still king.

In this final episode of 2020, Drew and Chris go over a passionate review they received. They also take a look back at what a year 2020 has been, as well as look forward to 2021.

In this episode, Chris and Drew discuss what the Word of God has to say about the death penalty. How should Christians view Governments role in issuing such penalties? John Owen Giveaway: https://podcasts.strivingforeternity.org/johnowen Israel Tour with Justin Peters: Israeltour2021.com

In this episode, Chris and Drew revisit a classic Matter of Theology. Only this time with more bite. Make sure you buckle up because our hosts do not hold back.   John Owen Giveaway: https://podcasts.strivingforeternity.org/johnowen Israel Tour 2021: https://eric4172.wixsite.com/website

In this episode, Chris and Drew tackle the issue of those who would claim to speak in the name of the Lord as prophets.