Refuge Church (Utah)

Pastor Brian continues our 5-Part miniseries within John's Gospel, where we are meditating on the great work of Christ on his cross. This week, we glory in Christ's victory over the Curse. We see that as Jesus tore the celestial veil from heaven to earth, he foreshadowed the great renewal of his imminent coming to create a New Heavens and New Earth. Christus Restitutorem! Christ the Restorer!

Pastor Brian continues our 5-Part miniseries within John's Gospel, where we are meditating on the great work of Christ on his cross. This week, we took up one of the most scandalously neglected effects of Jesus' great work on the cross—his victory over the Powers. On the cross, Jesus crushed Satan's head, winning victory over a fallen world under his sway.

In this episode, Dan and Brian team up and talk through the 5-Points of Arminianism and 5 responses of the Synod of Dort that became known as "Calvinism." Then in our Q+A portion, they tackle the question of infant baptism.

Pastor Brian continues our 5-Part miniseries within John's Gospel, where we are meditating on the great work of Christ on his cross. This week, we saw that Jesus finished sin in order that he might also finish separation. Adoption is the great end of the Gospel!

Dan and Brian discuss monergism vs. synergism in the Ordo Salutis, or order of salvation in Part II of our Soteriology class. Then, answering a question about Bethel Music and some of the strange things going on in Redding, they take a look at what songs the church should be singing.

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Pastor Brian continues our verse-by-verse study through John’s Gospel with John 19:16b–42, where we follow Christ the King to his cross.

Pastor Brian continues our verse-by-verse study through John's Gospel with John 18:28–19:16a, where we find that Jesus is the great hope of Jew and Gentile, Israelite and Greek. He is the one they—and we!—have been longing towards.

Two problems you and I share: 1. Guilt: We're gossips and liars, cheats and adulterers. We're coveters and thieves, perverters of justice. We're widow-neglecters and poverty ignorers. We're guilty sinners, and we know it to the last man. 2. Death: We're born in cursed bodies, hurtling towards the grave. We all have a coffin in our futures somewhere, near or far—and there is nothing we can do about...

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Pastor Brian continues our verse-by-verse study through John's Gospel with John 18:15–27, where Peter denies Christ as Christ denies himself for Peter.

In a special episode of The Sunday School Podcast, we explore some additional connections between the betrayal of Jesus in John 18 and the Brook Kidron in 2 Samuel.

Pastor Brian continues our verse-by-verse study through John's Gospel with John 18:1–14, where Jesus comes forward to answer a question that hangs over history like a banner: Who will open the scroll?

Dan and Brian team up for a Q+Astravaganza, answering 8 listener questions without prior preparation. What could go wrong?

Executive Pastor Dan Berkholder continued our study in John's Gospel with John 17:20–26, where Jesus prays for the unity of the universal Church.

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Pastor Brian continues our verse-by-verse study through the Gospel according to John with John 17:6–19, where we see Jesus ask the Father for two great gifts for his people.

In this episode of The Sunday School Podcast, we finish up our Christology study with a look at a handful of heretics, then wrap things up with a great question on singleness in the Church.

Pastor Brian continues our verse-by-verse study through the Gospel according to John with John 17:15, where we enter the High Priestly Prayer of Christ and discover 5 windows into the glory of the Son of God.

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Pastor Brian continues our verse-by-verse study through John's Gospel with John 16:16–33, a text that stands firmly in the shadow of the looming cross.

Why did Jesus have to be truly God and truly Man? Should Christians use birth control pills? This and more in Episode 13 of The Sunday School Podcast!

Pastor Brian continues our verse by verse study through John's Gospel with John 16:4b–15, where Jesus confronts our deepest idolatries and gives us the greatest possible reason for confidence.

Pastor Brian continues our verse-by-verse study through John's Gospel, this time looking at a sobering promise from Jesus to his disciples.

In Episode 12 of The Sunday School Podcast, Pastor Brian begins our Christology study in our series on Systematic Theology. This time, we look at the Council of Chalcedon and the humanity and deity of Jesus. Then, we wrap up with a great question on true change, freedom, and repentance.