The Pactum

In this episode Pat and Mike briefly discuss 18 important words to know.

Pat and Mike are joined in this episode by fellow pastor Chris Peterson to talk about interpreting the Bible. Resources mentioned in this episode: - Interpreting Scripture with the Great Tradition: Recovering the Genius of Premodern Exegesis by Craig Carter - Figural Reading and the Old Testament: Theology and Practice by Don Collett

Pat and Mike discuss the topice of divorce and remarriage. Resources mentioned in this episode: - Divorce and Remarriage in the Church by David Instone-Brewer - Divorce and Remarriage paper from the PCA

Pat and Mike discuss listener questions in this responsum episode.

Pat and Mike answer listener questions on this Pactum Responsum episode. Resources mentioned in this episode: -  Bonhoeffer and Anonymous Evangelicals by Carl Trueman - What Does the Old Testament Say About the Trinity? with Fred Sanders - God Gave Wine by Kenneth Gentry

Pat and Mike finish out the Owen series with a discussion about John Owen and justification. Resources mentioned in this episode: - The Doctrine of Justification by Faith by John Owen - John Owen, Richard Baxter and the battle for Calvin in later-seventeenth-century England by Tim Cooper

Pat and Mike discuss the third chapter of Carl Trueman's, "John Owen: Reformed Catholic, Rennaissance Man." Resources mentioned in this episode: - Systematic Theology by Louis Berkhof - Sacred Bond by Michael Brown & Zach Keele - Adam and the Covenant of Works by J.V. Fesko - The Trinity and the Covenant of Redemption by J. V. Fesko - Covenant Theology for the Uninformed, Unsympathetic, and Misinf...

Pat and Mike are back this week to discuss John Owen and the Trinity. They are currently working their way through Carl Trueman's book, "John Owen: Reformed Catholic, Renaissance Man." Resources mentioned in this episode: - None Greater by Matthew Barrett - Simply Trinity by Matthew Barrett - R.C. Sproul and Dolezal's All That Is in God - The Simplicity of God by James Dolezal - Fahrenheit 381 by...

Pat and Mike begin a new short series on John Owen. In this episode, they briefly introduce you to John Owen with a top ten list of things they like about him.

In this episode listen in as Pat does a live Q&A session with Matthew Barrett and J.V. Fesko on the Covenant of Redemption and Trinity.

Pat and Mike are joined in this episode by Matthew Barrett to talk about the Trinity, Biblicism, and Aquinas. Matthew Barrett is Associate Professor of Christian Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is also the founder and executive editor of Credo Magazine and the host of the Credo podcast.

Pat and Mike are joined in this epidsode by J.V. Fesko to talk about the covenant of works. J.V. Fesko is Professor of Systematic and Historical Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary, Jackson, Mississippi.  For more on J.V. Fesko and his writings you can visit https://www.jvfesko.com  

Join Pat and Mike as they discuss the pros and cons of hosting and attending conferences.

Join Pat and Mike as they talk about gospel ministry in India with Vineet Sasane.

Join Pat and Mike on this episode as they discuss those who claim extra special revelation from God and say, "God told me..." Resources mentioned in this episode: - 10 Serious Problems with Jesus Calling by Tim Challies - Perspectives on Pentecost by Richard Gaffin

Join Pat in this Lone Ranger episode in which he talks about sanctification and the book, "The Gospel Mystery Of Sanctification." Resources mentioned in this episode: - The Gospel Mystery of Sanctification by Walter Marshall - Not by Faith Alone: The Neonomianism of Richard Baxter by Michael Brown

Join Pat and Mike as they answer more listener questions. Resources mentioned in this episode: - Simply Trinity by Matthew Barrett - Sacred Bond by Michael Brown and Zach Keele - The Whole Christ by Sinclair Ferguson - The Trinity and the Covenant of Redemption by J.V. Fesko

On this episode Pat and Mike discuss the Pactum...on the Pactum.  Resources mentioned in this episode: - Sacred Bond by Michael Brown, Zach Keele - The Trinity and the Covenant of Redemption by J. V. Fesko - Systematic Theology by Louis Berkhof - Pat's Dissertation

In this episode Pat and Mike discuss the trend of deconstructing the faith. Resources mentioned in this episode: - Christianity & Liberalism by J. Gresham Machen - Surviving Religion 101 by Michael Kruger - The World Is Catechizing Us Whether We Realize It Or Not by Kevin Deyoung

In this episode we talk about preaching with Mike Abendroth, Senior Pastor of Bethlehem Bible Church in West Boylston, MA and host of No Compromise Radio. Bethlehem Bible Church: https://bbcchurch.org No Compromise Radio: https://nocompromiseradio.com  

In this episode Pat and Mike discuss priorities for pastors in ministry. We trust that pastors will be encouraged and church members will be encouraged to pray for their pastors.

In this episode, Pat and Mike discuss the importance of the church, essential things to look for in a church, and when it may be time to leave a church.

In this episode Mike and Pat discuss Natural Law. Resources mentioned in this episode: – A Biblical Case for Natural Law by David VanDrunen – Politics After Christendom by David VanDrunen (see especially chapter 5) – Reforming Apologetic s by J.V. Fesko – The Insufficiency of Scripture by T. David Gordon – Resource list on Heidelblog by R. Scott Clark

In this episode Pat and Mike discuss questions from our listeners .

In this episode, Pat and Mike talk with fellow pastor at Omaha Bible Church, Chris Peterson, about counseling.