Thinking With Your Bible

When we fear something, we run away from them, right? Not so with God. As children of God, we are removed from His wrath and brought into sonship. Our terror is turned to awe and reverence to our Heavenly Father. We now delight to obey Him, and “would be ashamed to do anything which would grieve him”, as Sinclair Ferguson explains. Scott and Chris dive deeper into the fear of God in this episode,...

It’s pride month, and LGBTQ+ conversations are at their height. So how do you handle those conversations?  To help, Scott, Chris, and Bree answer a listener’s question, “I have many non Christian friends, a number of them are gay. I’ve made it clear to all my friends and coworkers that I’m a Christian, I talk about my faith often, and I pray that my life’s example shows God’s truth. I have even cl...

Welcome to our new Mailbag format! Instead of one episode with five short questions, we’re doing it one question at a time. That way, your questions are answered thoroughly.  For our first mailbag question, a listener submitted: “Can a person or couple in a same sex marriage be true followers of Christ?” In this episode, Scott, Chris, and Bree talk through: How all of us have sinned & fallen s...

Wisdom begins with a holy reverence, or fear, for the One who created the world. He knows all things, and has deposited the ability to search out and apprehend truth to all people. However, when we don’t connect true facts, or knowledge, to God, we may know things rightly but not truly. Through Scripture, Scott and Chris dive into the connection between fearing God and true knowledge. We learn how...

The greatest travesty of the modern day: we do not fear God. But what does it even mean to ‘fear God’? Do we have to veer away from it when we believe in the Gospel, or does it aid in our relationship with God? In this episode of Thinking With Your Bible, Scott and Chris define the fear of God, how the Bible describes it, and outline upcoming episodes in our Fear of God series. Ask a Mailbag Quest...

Surprise! Doxalogic got an upgrade, and is now Thinking With Your Bible.   We're still looking at the issues of the day through a biblical and historical lens, now just with a new name, new set, and shorter episodes so you can get on with your day. Part of the new upgrade is a larger emphasis on listener input, so we want to hear from you! Click this link to submit your questions for Scott an...

How do you raise children in an interfaith marriage? Is being baptized a requirement to take part in communion? Scott, Chris, and Bree answer these questions and more in the 50th Mailbag episode! Submit a Mailbag question here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfAKlJxp1dLZkL4Cuxt6qGsz7Qs14nzIowWHMf185mZG4w_0Q/viewform?gxids=7757

What career should I choose? What if I'm a housewife? When does work become idolatrous? Scott and Chris consider the practical applications of a biblical theology of work in this Doxalogic episode!

In this episode, Scott and Chris teach us how we should look at work through a Christian worldview instead of it being something that we have to do as a part of our culture.

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris talk through Christian devotionals, what to look for, and what to avoid!

In this episode, Scott and Chris deep dive into a listener's question about where Jesus went after He died.

Why do churches ask for money? How could Lot offer his daughters to the mob? Why do churches have announcements? Scott and Chris answer your questions in this month's Mailbag episode!

In this episode Scott and Chris work through the dilemma of how a perfect God could create something that lacks his perfections. Scott and Chris break down the what kind of worldview someone may be coming from when asking this question, and how our worlds imperfection does not lessen God's perfection. Key Moments: 00:00 Intro 01:29 Defining the question and worldviews: Scott and Chris dive in...

In this episode Chris and Scott discuss if modern-day Christian women need to wear head coverings. They dive into the Bible to have a meaningful understanding of this issue.

What are some biblical truths about dreams? Should pastors used movies as sermon topics? Scott, Chris, and Bree answer these questions and more in this Mailbag episode of Doxalogic!

In this episode, Scott and Chris discuss viewpoints around free will and an all-knowing God. 

In this episode, Scott and Chris talk about what biblical modesty actually is. Is it something that is only meant to prevent men from stumbling? Or is it something that goes so much deeper?

In this bonus episode, Chris and Scott respond to recent comments from JD Vance about "ordo amoris" (order of loves), what it actually means, and how it applies to our lives as believers.

In this episode, Scott and Chris work through if Satan can read our thoughts, how much we should tithe, glorified bodies, and more!

In this episode, Scott and Chris discuss what forgiveness is, how forgiveness correlates back to our relationship with God, if we can forgive ourselves, if there are prerequisites on giving or receiving forgiveness from others, and more. Throughout the episode, Scott and Chris reference “Making Sense of Forgiveness: Moving from Hurt toward Hope” by Brad Hambrick. If you’d like to read it click her...

Many people have struggled with the idea of the unforgivable sin and whether or not they have committed it. In this episode, Scott and Chris tackle what blasphemy against the Holy Spirit is and what the prerequisites to commit it are.

Ambition - is it a bad thing? Most “serious” Christians think it is. Why do most Christians think it is? What does Scripture say about ambition? In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris interview Dave Harvey, president of the Great Commission Collective and author of “Rescuing Ambition”. He teaches us how to look at ambition biblically and wisely. Resources Rescuing Ambition A New Inner Relis...

Ryan Hollingshead, professional soccer player for Los Angeles Football Club and Scott's brother, joins us on this episode of Doxalogic! He shares about his soccer career, his involvement at Doxa, and his walk with the Lord amidst navigating the professional sports world.

Are nativity scenes graven images? How can I help my family & kids stay focused on Christ during Christmas? Scott, Chris, and Bree answer these questions and more on this special Christmas Mailbag episode! Episode 46: Is Christmas a Pagan Holiday? Christmas & Advent Books O Come Let Us Adore Him Prepare Him Room The Four Emotions of Christmas On the Incarnation

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris tackle feminism. They discuss the history of feminism, the cultural impact of it today, and how it shows up in the modern church. Resources The End of Woman: How Smashing the Patriarchy has Destroyed Us 5 Lies of our Anti-Christian Age The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self The Toxic War on Masculinity How Feminism Makes Everyone Transgender Feminism...