Theology in the Dirt

Today, along with special guest Gabriel Jolly, the guys kick off the new year talking about the Capital incident from January 6, 2021 as well as the implications of the 2024 election cycle and how we as Christians should respond. It's not an easy topic, but an important one. Let us know what you think in the comments or by emailing us at theologyinthedirt@gmail.com. Please give us a 5 star rat...

We break away from the norm this week in honor of Christmas to countdown our top 10 Christmas movies and discuss some favorite Christmas memories as well. We hope you enjoy this episode and we'd love to hear from you about what your favorite Christmas movies are as well. Email us at theologyinthedirt@gmail.com and let us know! We are so grateful for all of you who listen, watch, comment, suppo...

We conclude our series on worship today by address the the final part of Leafblad's definition "in response to the revelation of his glory and majesty". We discuss the correlation between response and revelation and unpack what it all means in light of worship. Thanks for watching and listening on whichever platform you choose. Thanks to our monthly supporters, that means so much to...

We hope you are enjoying our series on worship. Today we are on part 3 talking about humbly glorifying God from Leafblad's definition of worship. We dive deep into humility and how that is required for worship and translates into worship. We even end with a live worship song by Chris. Thanks for watching and listening on whichever platform you choose. Thanks to our monthly supporters, that mea...

We are continuing our conversation on worship using Dr. Bruce Leafblad's definition this week focusing in on the second part: in which believers by grace center their mind’s attention and their hearts affection on the Lord. We'd love to know your thoughts, questions, and any future topic suggestions so email us at theologyinthedirt@gmail.com to connect. You can also support us monthly by u...

We are super excited to bring you this new four part series on worship where we unpack Bruce Leafblad's definition a piece each week and really dive into what worship is. We hope you enjoy it! As always, feel free to reach out to us at theologyinthedirt@gmail.com with any questions, feedback, and/or topic suggestions. Please give us a five star rating and/or write some feedback for us to help...

With Thanksgiving Day happening this week, we thought it would be a good idea to talk about thanksgiving. We'll discuss the history behind the holiday, but also focus in on what the Bible says about giving thanks and how to live that out in our lives as Christians. We hope you enjoy the episode. Please share the podcast with friends and family, give us a 5 star rating, leave a review, and/or s...

Today we unpack the theology of receiving and why so many Christians are generous givers, but poor receivers. We'll look at reasons why that may be the case and look at the heart of the issue and unpack this thought with some depth. We hope you enjoy watching/listening. Please help us spread the word by sharing the podcast, following and engaging with us on social media, reach out to us at the...

Today the guys discuss Just War Theory and how we as Christians should go about processing and discussing war. With everything going on in Israel right now, it felt like an important topic to discuss. We'd love to hear your feedback, questions, and/or topic suggestions so please email us at theologyinthedirt@gmail.com. If you'd like to support us monthly, you can use the link at the bottom...

We are talking about Halloween and All Saint's Day on this week's episode including the history behind these holidays and how they came to be as well as some fun facts. Then we dive into the Biblical perspective as well as discuss whether or not Christians should celebrate Halloween. We'd love to know your thoughts so please email us at theologyinthedirt@gmail.com with your questions,...

Today the guys discuss the history and present situation regarding Israel both from a Biblical and historical context and then talk about how to respond as Christians to the war and conflict going on between Israel and Palestine. This topic is certainly relevant and front and center right now in our world from a political and religious standpoint, but that's not the only way to look at it. We...

For our 100th episode, we gladly chose an email from one of our long time listeners and supporters as we talk about how to turn a truth about God into trusting Him to bring and do good for us. This is something we have all dealt with so we hope it is encouraging to you. Don't forget you can listen on Apple, Spotify, Amazon, Google, Pandora, and iHeart Radio as well as watch us on our YouTube c...

Today's episode is one of our favorites and most important as we discuss what it means to be known by God. It's not talked about a lot, but it's extremely important. We hope you enjoy the episode and the podcast. Please share with your friends and family, leave is a review and/or a 5 star rating. You can listen on Spotify, Apple, Amazon, Google, Pandora, and iHeart Radio and you can wa...

TRC started a new sermon series in late June through the book of Exodus. This sermon aired on 7/9/23 and is on Exodus 1:23-2:10 as Stephen Galloway preached that day. The overarching theme to this journey of Exodus is "He Saved Them For His Namesake". We hope you enjoy these sermons and will help us by sharing the podcast, leaving a 5 star rating and/or review, and continuing to listen....

Today we talk about mental health and the stigma of counseling for Christians and the church. We talk about the need for quality counseling, not necessarily by a Christian, but why there shouldn't be a separation of these two ideals. As always, if you are enjoying the podcast, please give us a 5 star rating, a positive review, and/or share the podcast with your friends. You can also donate mon...

TID is back with a great episode on a topic that is an extremely common theme and question right amongst our folks at TRC as well as many other places. We will discuss what it means to live in the moment and how we go about doing that. We hope you enjoy. Please leave us a review, give us a 5 star rating, and/or share the podcast to help us reach more people. You can also support the podcast via th...

TRC started a new sermon series in late June through the book of Exodus. This sermon aired on 7/2/23/23 and is on Exodus 1:8-21 as Tim Wood preached that day. The overarching theme to this journey of Exodus is "He Saved Them For His Namesake". We hope you enjoy these sermons and will help us by sharing the podcast, leaving a 5 star rating and/or review, and continuing to listen. You can...

Today the guys discuss the Deconstruction movement, its history, different forms of it, and how we should respond as believers. Please let us know if you have any questions, comments, or topic suggestions by emailing us at theologyinthedirt@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the podcast, you can leave us a review, a five star rating, and/or support us financially through the link below. We appreciate...

TRC started a new sermon series in late June through the book of Exodus. This sermon aired on 9/25/23 and is on Exodus 1:1-7 as Mitchell Jolly introduces this journey through Exodus and the overarching theme: He Saved Them For His Namesake. We hope you enjoy these sermons and will help us by sharing the podcast, leaving a 5 star rating and/or review, and continuing to listen. You can support the p...

The latest episode of our TRC Sermons series on Life & Teaching is called, "What is the Christian Life?" This is part two and Jim Lanier is preaching on this day. We will be sharing these sermons weekly each Monday moving forward to provide additional content from Theology in the Dirt. This sermon aired at Three Rivers on 6/11/23 and you can find the entire service video at www.three...

This episode is such an important topic that sounds simple, but is not. Mitchell and Chris discuss what it means to wait on the Lord and how we go about doing that. We hope you enjoy. Thanks to all who watch and/or listen to the podcast. If you are interested in supporting the podcast financially monthly, click the link below. Please email us anytime with questions, feedback, and/or topic suggesti...

The latest episode of our TRC Sermons series on Life & Teaching is called, "What is the Christian Life?" This is part one of two and Jon Palmer is preaching on this day. We will be sharing these sermons weekly each Monday moving forward to provide additional content from Theology in the Dirt. This sermon aired at Three Rivers on 6/4/23 and you can find the entire service video at www...

The latest episode of our TRC Sermons series on Life & Teaching is called, "What Are Last Things?" We will be sharing these sermons weekly each Monday moving forward to provide additional content from Theology in the Dirt. This sermon aired at Three Rivers on 5/28/23 and you can find the entire service video at www.threeriversc.org or at the TRC YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/...

Thanks to one of our listeners requesting this topic, the guys competition today and how we do that as Christians with a Biblical worldview. While the focus is often on sports when discussion competition, it really transcends all aspects of life. We hope you enjoy. If you do, please give us a five star rating, write a review, and/or share the podcast with family and friends. If you want to support...

The latest episode of our TRC Sermons series on Life & Teaching is called, "What are Angels and Demons?" We will be sharing these sermons weekly each Monday moving forward to provide additional content from Theology in the Dirt. This sermon aired at Three Rivers on 5/7/23 and you can find the entire service video at www.threeriversc.org or at the TRC YouTube page: https://www.youtube...