Sola Veritas

In Episode 6, Justin, Nathan, and Garrison turn to one of the most overlooked and misunderstood offices in the church: the diaconate. What is a deacon, and why does it matter? Moving beyond the common reduction of deacons to committee members or facility managers, this episode recovers the biblical dignity and theological weight of an office Christ has permanently established in His church. We exp...

We are BACK from our short break! In this episode of Sola Veritas, Justin, Nathan, and Garrison confront one of the most pressing distortions in the modern church — the rise of the celebrity pastor. Building on our exploration of elders as Christ’s appointed under-shepherds, we examine how platform culture, personal branding, and personality-driven ministry quietly compete with Christ's headship a...

In this episode of Sola Veritas, we explore the biblical pattern of church leadership and the role of elders as Christ’s appointed under-shepherds. Moving from the foundation laid in previous episodes, we look at how the New Testament describes qualified, accountable leaders who serve under the authority of Christ — not personalities, platforms, or personal brands. Together, we discuss: Why charac...

In Season 2, Episode 4 of Sola Veritas, hosts Justin, Nathan, and Garrison tackle a foundational question for every church: Who actually rules the Church? Building on previous episodes about the nature and marks of the Church, the hosts turn their attention to Christ’s headship, arguing that when Jesus is functionally dethroned—though confessed with the lips—ecclesiology begins to unravel. The con...

In Episode 3, Justin, Nathan, and Garrison turn to one of the most critical questions in ecclesiology: How can we recognize a true church? Moving beyond feelings, cultural trends, or institutional labels, this episode examines the classic biblical “marks” that distinguish a faithful church from a counterfeit one. First, we explore the pure preaching of the Word, considering why faithful, doctrinal...

In an age where “church” is often reduced to a building, a brand, or a weekly event, Episode 2 of Sola Veritas asks a foundational question: What is the Church — and what is it not ? In this episode, Justin, Nathan, and Matt challenge the common assumption that the Church is merely a man-made institution or a voluntary religious community. Instead, we recover the biblical vision of the Church as G...

In a cultural moment marked by confusion, compromise, and spiritual disconnection, few doctrines are more neglected—or more misunderstood—than the doctrine of the Church. In this opening episode of Season 2, Justin, Matt, and Nathan make the case that the Church is not a religious accessory, a social organization, or a tool for personal improvement, but the blood-purchased people of Christ. As sec...

In this offseason episode, the crew reacts to some viral videos from churches on TikTok, with Producer Jacob making an appearance! You can watch the full video on our YouTube Channel or on Spotify. We hope you're enjoying our offseason content. Please like, share, and tell a friend!

In this episode of Sola Veritas , Justin, Nathan, and Matt sit down for the Season 1 Finale to discuss one of the most foundational—and at times, most misunderstood—truths of Scripture: the sovereignty of God. From the rise and fall of nations to the beating of every human heart, nothing escapes His rule. But what does it really mean for God to be sovereign? How do we reconcile divine sovereignty...

In this episode of the Sola Veritas Podcast, Justin, Nathan, and Matt explore the rock-solid, unshakable truth that God does not — and cannot — change. In a world of shifting values, unstable emotions, and constant cultural turbulence, the doctrine of God’s immutability stands like a fortress for the believer. Justin, Nathan, and Matt unpack the biblical foundation for God’s unchanging nature: His...

In this episode of the Sola Veritas Podcast, Justin, Nathan, and Matt explore one of the most awe-inspiring truths about God: His omnipresence. God is not bound by space, time, or limitation — He is everywhere, fully present, always near. Together, they unpack the biblical foundation of God’s omnipresence, showing that His presence is both comforting to the believer and terrifying to the unrepenta...

In this episode of the Sola Veritas Podcast, Justin, Nathan, and Matt explore one of the most awe-inspiring attributes of God: His omnipotence. What does it mean that God is all-powerful? How does His sovereign might differ from human strength or authority? Justin, Nathan, and Matt discuss how Scripture presents God’s power — from creation out of nothing to the resurrection of Christ — and why thi...

In this episode of the Sola Veritas Podcast , Justin, Nathan, and Matt dive deep into the infinite knowledge of God — His perfect omniscience. God knows all things: every thought, every secret, every moment from eternity past to eternity future. But what does that mean for us as finite, fallen creatures who can hide nothing from His gaze? They unpack how Scripture reveals God’s exhaustive knowledg...

In this episode of the Sola Veritas Podcast, Justin, Nathan, and Matt turn to God the Holy Spirit—the giver of life, the seal of our salvation, and the One who applies the finished work of Christ to believers. They explore the Spirit’s role in creation, regeneration, sanctification, and the life of the church, highlighting how the Spirit works inseparably with the Father and the Son. They address...

In this episode of the Sola Veritas Podcast , Justin, Nathan, and Matt focus on God the Son—the eternal Word made flesh, who accomplishes redemption for His people. They walk through the Son’s role in creation, His incarnation, and His obedience unto death, showing how He is both fully God and fully man, the only mediator between God and humanity. They engage common objections: Why emphasize the S...

In this episode of the Sola Veritas Podcast, Justin, Nathan, and Matt turn their attention to God the Father, the source and architect of all things. From creation to redemption, they unpack the Father’s role in initiating His eternal plan and sending the Son to accomplish salvation. Justin, Nathan, and Matt explore how Scripture presents the Father’s sovereignty in creation, His eternal decree of...

In this episode of the Sola Veritas Podcast , Justin, Nathan, and Matt continue their exploration of the Trinity by moving beyond the basics and focusing on why this doctrine matters for every Christian. They tackle common errors such as modalism, tritheism, and subordinationism, and explain why these distortions ultimately undermine the gospel. Justin, Nathan, and Matt walk through the roles of F...

In this episode of the Sola Veritas Podcast, Justin, Nathan, and Matt begin a two-part deep dive into the mystery of the Trinity. They explore how the one God eternally exists as Father, Son, and Spirit—equal in power and glory, yet distinct in person and role. Why is there an order within the Godhead? Do the divine persons carry out different works? And more!

In this episode of the Sola Veritas Podcast , Justin, Nathan, and Matt turn their attention to prayer—the lifeblood of the Christian life. They wrestle with the practical questions believers often face: How should we pray? Should our prayers be structured or spontaneous? Justin, Nathan, and Matt draw on the Lord’s Prayer, not merely as words to recite, but as a framework for shaping our own petiti...

In this episode of the Sola Veritas Podcast , Justin, Nathan, and Matt dive into the real challenges of reading the Bible. Many Christians feel intimidated when they open Scripture—unsure of where to start, how often to read, or which translation to trust. The hosts tackle these struggles head-on, emphasizing the importance of consistent reading, thoughtful engagement with translations, and the Sp...

In this second half of a two-part discussion on the Scriptures, Justin, Nathan, and Matt turn their focus to the sufficiency of God’s Word. What does it mean that the Bible is enough for all of life and godliness? How should we think about Sola Scriptura versus “Scripture Only”? And what role, if any, do traditions, creeds, and confessions play in the life of the church? This episode unpacks why t...

In this episode of the Sola Veritas podcast, Justin, Nathan, and Matt dive deep into the infallibility and inerrancy of Scripture, discussing its authority and the process of canonization. They address challenges faced by Christians in defending scripture, the importance of understanding both the Old and New Testaments, and provide practical steps for engaging with the Bible.

In this episode, Justin, Nathan, and Matt delve into the concept of saving faith, exploring its definition, the distinction between faith and emotionalism, and the dangers of cheap grace. They emphasize that true saving faith is grounded in the person, work, and promises of Christ, and discuss the importance of obedience and spiritual growth as evidence of genuine faith.

In this episode of the Sola Veritas Podcast: Justin, Nathan, and Matt delve into the profound topic of God's grace, exploring its definition, significance, and implications for Christian life. They discuss the difference between common grace and saving grace, the relationship between grace and works, and how grace should shape our interactions with others. The conversation emphasizes the unmerited...

In this episode, Justin, Nathan, and Matt delve into the profound theme of God's glory, exploring its biblical significance and practical implications for believers. They discuss how everything in creation exists for God's glory, the relationship between God's glory and human history, and how individuals can glorify God in their daily lives. This episode emphasizes the importance of repentance, ob...