Theology Jam

Although the Bible was written in a male-dominated culture and typically highlights the leadership of men, the Old Testament includes some incredible female leaders. Jon and Matthew discuss how this subverts the idea that God's design is for male-centric leadership.

In this episode, Jon and Matthew introduce the topic of their multi part series on Women in Leadership. They define the terms of the debate and make their case for a responsible egalitarian reading of Genesis 1 and 2.

The doctrine of hell is one of the most difficult topics to discuss in Christian theology. For example, how do we reconcile a God of love with a place where human beings allegedly experience eternal conscious torment? Or is there perhaps a different way to understand the afterlife?

In this episode, Theology Jam dives into Matthew's research on the doctrine of the atonement.

Tania and Olena from RC Media come back on the podcast to talk about the growth of their ministry.

Jon and Matthew sit down with 'Obi Jon' Burkholder, the director of Forest Cliff Day Camps . Jon discusses his journey to Forest Cliff and their mission to give campers an unforgettable, life-changing experience of camp.

Jon and Matthew sit down with Nadia and Mackenna from NLPM to discuss their mission of bringing the gospel to inmates, one of the most overlooked groups in society. If you would like to suggest a topic, make a comment, or discuss potential interviews, please email us at theologyjam@gmail.com

Jon and Matthew sit down and talk camp with Julianne Breen, the Executive Director of Adullam Camps . Adullam Camps are on a mission of raising up young leaders through fun, life-impacting experiences that help them grow in their relationship with Jesus, discover new skills, and develop character.

Sarah Campbell came back to the show to talk about the ongoing homeless and poverty crisis in London. Sarah Campbell is the Executive Director of Ark Aid , a frontline community hub in London, Ontario, providing dignity, safety, and life‑saving support for neighbours experiencing homelessness.

In this episode of Theology Jam , Matthew Burkholder and Jon Korkidakis engage the recent controversy surrounding Bethel Music, including the exposé by Mike Winger. Rather than reacting with outrage or dismissal, they ask a deeper question: how should Christians respond? Together, they explore discernment, worship, and the complexities of theology in contemporary church music.

Jon and Matthew sit down to discuss the process and content of Jon's recently published book, Revelation from 30,000 Feet: Reclaiming the Most Abused and Misused Book of the Bible. Purchase link: Amazon "Few books of the Bible have stirred more curiosity, confusion, and controversy than  Revelation . Its complex imagery, apocalyptic tone, and theological depth invite careful study, yet it...

Francois sits down with us (again!) but this time we didn't lose the audio file. Francois is the Founder and Executive Director of The Rock on Campus, a ministry that cares for the spiritual and mental health needs of college students. Francois opens up about his faith with Christ and ongoing relationship with post-secondary education. For more about The Rock on Campus, visit: https://www.ther...

In this episode we sit down with Lori Bethel, the executive direction from London Pregnancy & Family Support Centre. Lori discusses her faith and journey into ministry. London Pregnancy & Support Centre is a faith based, non-profit community based charitable organization that supports the critical needs of women, men and their families who may be struggling with challenges related to unexp...

In this episode, Jon and Matthew sit down with Harvey Katz about his journey from Judaism to Christianity. Harvey opens up about the personal and social joys and challenges that have resulted from his decision to follow Jesus, and how through it all, God's grace has been central.

In this episode, Jon and Matthew discuss the situation in Palestine and try to navigate the issue through a Christian perspective. (Originally recorded July 24th, 2025)

Jon and Matthew sit down with Bradley Willey, the Director of Ministry Development for Mission Eurasia, to discuss his faith and work with Mission Eurasia. Mission Eurasia trains, equips, and mobilizes national Christian leaders throughout Eurasia and Israel who are engaging in evangelism, church-planting, holistic ministries, and church growth to transform their countries for Christ. https://miss...

In this episode, Jon and Matthew sit down with Sarah Campbell to discuss her faith journey and experiences combatting the crisis of poverty and homelessness in London. Sarah is the Executive Director of Ark Aid, a crucial organization in London Ontario working to provide safe resting spaces, warm meals, and essential support for those in need. For more about Ark Aid, you can visit their website he...

Jon and Matthew sit down with Scott Stein, the founder of Prepared to Answer. We discuss Scott's faith journey, why he founded Prepared to Answer, and the shifts and challenges in the discipline of apologetics. For more about Prepared to Answer, visit: https://preparedtoanswer.org/ . What is Prepared to Answer? Prepared to Answer seeks to serve and strengthen the body of Jesus Christ through e...

Does the culture the Church finds itself in today much different than that of the first century? In this episode, Jon and Matthew tackle this topic, which emerged from one of Jon's recent sermons.

In this episode, Jon interviews Olena and Tania from RC Media. After leaving their lives behind in Ukraine because of the war, God moved them to start a global Sunday School ministry for Ukrainian churches. Their story is one that highlights the providence of God when options and hope seemed limited. For more about RC Media, visit: https://linktr.ee/biblecrafts

Jon and Matthew discuss the various projects they are working on. For more details, visit our sites! jkorkidakis.com mdburkholder.blog

Fay Johnson is a missionary with Bible Centered Ministries (BCM), an international organization that aims to effectively reach children and youth with the gospel. Fay discusses her story of faith, experience with children's ministries, and path to BCM. For more about BCM, visit: https://www.bcmintl.ca

In this episode we interview Derek Ross, the Executive Director of Christian Legal Fellowship (CLF). CLF serves legal professionals by deepening their spiritual lives and encourages Christians in the vocation of law. CLF also advances the public good by articulating principles that are consistent with, and illuminated by the Christian faith in public discourse. Derek discusses his faith story, the...

In this episode, Jon and Matthew are joined by the Village Green Community Church staff to take you behind the scenes of the day to day operations of the church.

Merry Christmas from us both! In this season of hope, we are thrilled to share our interview with Mike Toth from Grace Cafe in St. Thomas. Grace Cafe is a ministry centered on the spirit of giving, which offers a place where those in need can receive not only a warm meal but also the gift of dignity, care, and genuine human connection. For more information about Grace Cafe, visit https://thegracec...