Theologic

In taking a look at another hard saying of Jesus, our hosts take us on a trip through death in scripture. What is death truly for the Christian? How does Jesus' statement concerning the little girl that "She is not dead but sleeping," also part of the blessed hope of Christians? As Sean unpacks this text, listen in and be blessed. Support the show

Paul commands that we are to sing "Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual songs." (Colossians 3:16). Churches can often sing hymns and spiritual songs but how many sing Psalms? In this interview, Sean and Patke interview author and professor Scott Aniol to help us understand when the church stopped singing them, how we can get back to being obedient to sing them, and what benefits Psalm singing pr...

Patheos.com claims that Jesus' prayer concerning the unity of the church was never fulfilled. In fact, Paul's dealings with division in the Corinthians church are evidence of that failure. Is this a legit contradiction? Can your hosts handle this one? Listen in and find out. Support the show

In this episode, our hosts take on the entirety of a whole Old Testament book. What is the book of Ruth? Why is it important? What might it teach us concerning womanhood? What might it teach us concerning manhood? Listen in and be challenged to think biblically. Support the show

From Atheists.org Trusting God “A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD…” — Proverbs 12:2 Now consider the case of Job. After commissioning Satan to ruin Job financially and to slaughter his shepherds and children to win a petty bet with Satan. God asked Satan: “Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and es...

In this episode, your hosts delve into the parable found in Matthew 20:1-26. Who is everyone? What is this about? How does it speak to our day? Listen in and grow in grace. Support the show

In all honesty, the current church in America and even around the world is missing two very important things: A proper unity with true believers that believe different, acceptable beliefs and a proper warning against false believers who teach dangerous, unacceptable beliefs. The American church lacks biblical discernment and it shows in this way. Meet Chris Rosebrough, Lutheran pastor at Kongsving...

John 6:53-54 "So Jesus said to them, "I assure you: Unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink His blood, you do not have life in yourselves. Anyone who eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day," Are Christians therefore to be cannibals? How do we understand this hard saying of Jesus? Listen in and be blessed! Support the...

Concluding this three part series, your hosts explain the dynamic and powerful work of the Holy Spirit. How does He work in relation to the other two members of the triune Godhead? How has He demonstrated His role in creation, striving with man, and salvation? Listen in and be richly blessed. Support the show

From Atheists.org: "“Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of this mother…” — Deuteronomy 27:22 “And if a man shall take his sister, his father’s daughter, or his mother’s daughter…it is a wicked thing….” — Leviticus 20:17 [But what was god’s reaction to Abraham, who married his sister — his father’s daughter?] See Genesis 20:11-12 “And God said...

As society seems to be having one historical event after another, one can feel overwhelmed. As your hosts look back at a current event surrounding the attempted assassination attempt against Donald Trump, they ask, "What hope do Christians have beyond the 2024 election?" May the Lord comfort and shape us for the road ahead as we live for His glory. Support the show

As we consider the tragic events that happened in Butler, Pennsylvania as President Trump was shot, we rejoice that he is ok and are glad for his recovery. It is hard to deny that this has spurred on many other chains of events. Some good others not so much. Within the church there are those who having seen the events transpire, believe that there is some spiritual significance. Is Trump consecrat...

After a lengthy statement read in the episode, Patheos.com poses the problem of the Bible's view on how people are saved. This poses the question: Is scripture consistent when it comes to the message on how someone is saved? As your hosts delve into this apparent contradiction, listen in and see if the explanation fits. Support the show

God is three in one. Though He is to be worshipped as one, He is three persons. As the previous episode focused on God the Father, the second part to this series draws our attention to God the Son. Who is He? How is He distinct from God the Father? What is His role in saving sinners? Listen in and be blessed. Support the show

Apparent contradiction #13: From Patheos.com article: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/crossexamined/2018/10/top-20-most-damning-bible-contradictions/ Can your hosts handle this one? Listen in and find out. The women spread the word of the empty tomb (or did they?) Women discovered the empty tomb of Jesus and returned to tell the others. The women hurried away from the tomb, afraid yet filled with jo...

In defining the Trinity, Benjamin Warfield says, “There is one only and true God, but in the unity of the Godhead there are three coeternal and coequal Persons, the same in substance but distinct in subsistence.” In this episode, your hosts engage the topic of the first member of the Trinity, God the Father. Who is He in relation to this world? How does understanding Him influence our living? For...

Looking at another apparent contradiction from Atheists.org, we examine the category of "The Power of God" “… with God all things are possible.” — Matthew 19:26 “…The LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.” — Judges 1:19 Atheists pose the problem: Can God handle Iron...

Movements within Christianity come and go. In this interview, our hosts sit down with Bryan Anderson to bring to light a movement within the church that has been sweeping the nation. What is the New Apostolic Reformation? What does it promise people? What are its dangers? As Bryan Anderson gives his personal experience and explanation, listen in and may we hold fast to the true words of the Holy S...

Arrogance, self-centeredness, self-righteousness, self-worship; these are all aspects of the number one enemy to the human heart: Pride. It is the very thing that gets celebrated in June throughout the United States and the world and it will kill you if it is not dealt with properly. In this episode, your hosts speak concerning this topic which scripture speaks about in no uncertain terms (Proverb...

It is hard to find a day in which we don't hear something about Israel in the news.  From what is happening politically with its leaders to what is happening in Gaza, it's hard to avoid seeing Israel on full display. It may come as a surprise to you that the Bible has alot to say concerning not only Israel's past but also her future. How should a Christian view the nation of Israel?...

Atheists.org proposes yet another apparent contradiction: “Honor thy father and thy mother…”– Exodus 20:12  “If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. ” — Luke 14:26  Should Christians hate their family? What does Jesus mean here? Can your hosts deal with these texts? Listen i...

God has not revealed everything there is to know about everything visible or invisible (Deut 29:29a). Human knowledge lacks full understanding of either one, yet when it comes to the invisible realm, scripture has much revealed and provides answers to what many have encountered throughout the centuries from that which is unseen. In this episode, your hosts give much concerning what scripture says...

Another apparent contradiction from Atheists.org: “Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart…” — Ecclesiastes 9:7 “…they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not…” — 1 Corinthians 7:30 Our hosts go to scripture to answer the Question, "What does Holy Living look like?" Listen in and find out. Support the show

Back by popular demand, Ryan Chase reengages the topic of Christian Education. What is truly foundational to education as opposed to what the world says? How essential is the local church to that endeavor? Listen in as our three hosts interview Ryan Chase once again. Check out Ryan Chase's Podcast Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/make-multiply/id1448422610 Check out Covenant Classi...

When it comes to what we believe, we are all a mix of different influences. Some of our beliefs are shaped by how we are designed in how we think. Much of them are shaped by our influences throughout life. In this episode, your three hosts divulge what they believe, where it comes from, and how we might be able to tell whether it's true or not. As we attempt to become better theologians, let...