Pastor Tim Cole
Unanswered Questions
Pastor Tim answers tough theological and Christian-living questions from a canonical approach to God’s Word.
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Pastor Tim Cole
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Jul 20, 2024
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Episodes
How do the gospels show us a canonical approach to Scripture? 04.10.2021 18:19
Join Tim as he digs into the familiar story of Zacchaeus while showing us the canonical connections that are in the text.
What do we do when we feel distant from God? 23.09.2021 19:02
What do we do or where do we turn when we feel like God is afar off. We’ve lost the feeling of nearness to God that we once had. Dig into two chapters in the Psalter with Tim and gain hope and energy for your tomorrow.
Does God really forgive all of my past sin when He saves me? 11.09.2021 12:09
It’s a legitimate question we all have to struggle with, when God redeems us, what happens to all our past sin—the dirty and horrible crimes against God? Is it just gone? And if they’re gone, what should our response be?
Chaos, fear, and anxiety seem to dominate our world today—is God still in control? 03.09.2021 26:33
Earthquakes, flash-floods, unstoppable fires, weather changes, political unrest and assassinations, viruses, terrorism—it’s scary and seems like the world is in chaos right now. Is God really in control over all of these circumstances, and if so, what is our response? Dig into Psalm 46 with us and gain hope for your today and tomorrow.
Are Childhood Confessions of Faith Valid? 14.08.2021 23:42
Are confessions of faith as a child valid and stand the test of time? Many of us made these confessions at a very young age, and many of us have struggled with this very same question. Was my conversion real and enough when I was a child, I knew so little! Join in and gain hope and confidence as you listen.
What Should Our Response Be When Our Prayers Are Not Answered? 09.08.2021 24:35
Have you ever prayed consistently for something or someone and it seems like the prayer isn’t heard, or maybe it just wasn’t done right? And what does God want our response to be in these situations? How do we gain motivation to push on and continue praying? Join Tim and listen as He develops this topic from scripture. May God bless you as you listen!
The Old Testament and Polygamy 16.07.2021 29:09
Does God have something to say about polygamy, or is He silent on the reoccurring issue in the Old Testament? Mary takes us through the Genesis narrative and the life of Abraham and shows us that the author does have something to say about polygamy, and God is not absent from the narratives. God has a created order and Mary has unlocked the connections and shows us the reoccurring patterns that Go...
Is Salvation Free, or Can We Earn It? 09.07.2021 23:51
Is the gospel totally free, or can we attribute something to obtain salivation? This is one of the more foundational and important topics in the NT. It may sound like a simple truth to the “veteran Christian”, but it’s a truth that we often betray with the way we live our lives. May God develop your gratitude and humility as you listen.
Part 3: Paul’s Message Is Consistent With the Apostle’s Gospel—Don’t Deviate! 25.06.2021 26:45
Track Paul’s argument with us as Tim takes you through the logical connections that Paul uses to persuade the reader to stick with Jesus’s gospel alone! May God bless you as you listen!
Part 2: How Does Paul Persuade Us That The Gospel is Actually From God and Not Man? 11.06.2021 28:41
Continue on our journey through Paul’s argument in Galatians and bolster your faith in the gospel that is from God, not constructed or fabricated by humans!
How Does Paul Persuade Us That The Gospel is Actually From God and Not Man? 04.06.2021 29:27
Paul’s argument in Galatians is centered around one key verse that he uses as the foundation of his argument to the listener. Paul is gassed up and ready for counterarguments and naysayers—the gospel is dependable and trustworthy! Listen in and found out exactly why you can base your future on it!
Part II: What Will We Be Doing in Heaven? 28.05.2021 22:23
What will we be doing for eternity? Will we have jobs? Responsibilities? Friends? Join us as we take a look at What Jesus says and we get a small glimpse into what Heaven will be like. May God bless you as you listen and grow!
Part I: What Will We be Doing in Heaven? 22.05.2021 20:00
What will be doing in Heaven? Should we all be getting our harp lessons now for preparation? Will we be board? I joke, but the reality is that most of us give little thought to what Heaven will actually look like for the believer. Join us for a 2 part series as Tim tackles this question from the gospel of Luke. Thanks for listening!
What is Genuine Repentance? 15.05.2021 31:56
This is a loaded question. The term repentance is nothing foreign to a believer—we have heard the word and the concept thrown around from the moment we first heard the gospel; but do we truly have a strong grasp on what the Bible teaches about the doctrine of repentance? Listen in and may God give you ears to hear and a heart that is eager to receive His truth!
Can God’s Glory be Restored to Us? 07.05.2021 22:14
As a destitute people (Rom 3:23), continually sinning, how can the glory of God be restored to his people? The restoration and answer us found in our Savior. Join us for another episode and may God bless you and give you growth as you listen.
What Can We Learn About Parenting From the Father of the Prodigal Son? 30.04.2021 23:19
Take a look into the gospel of Luke with Pastor Cole, and see the many lessons on parenting that can be gleaned from the father of the prodigal son!
What Does Jesus Mean When He Says to Follow Him We Must Hate Our Family? 27.04.2021 19:35
Luke 14:26 says, “If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, even his own life, he cannot be my disciple. Whoever does not bear his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple.” What is Jesus actually saying here? Does He really want us to hate our family?
How Do We Cultivate a Better Marriage In Our Home? 16.04.2021 14:27
This episode gives us principles for a healthier, happier, more fruitful marriage. Weeding & Seeding, Pulling & Planting, Cultivating our Conversations. A marriage based on mutual respect and gratitude takes hard work and a method. Listen in and may God bless you as you try!
A Canonical Study: Was David’s Anointing Legitimate? 09.04.2021 25:59
Join us in the text of 1 Samuel as we take a canonical journey to see the patterns in the text of Scripture that bring us to the anointing of King David.
Canonically, What Pattern Does the Story of Abigail and Nabal Reenact, Is This Significant For Us? 02.04.2021 17:43
Join us for part II of this canonical journey into 1 Samuel and the life of Abigail and Nabal. I hope this episode is an encouragement to your faith, and it helps bolster your view of God’s word and the credibility of its content.
Can a Bible Story Have More Than One Meaning? 26.03.2021 19:58
The Bible is a seamless story and we can track these storylines as we work our way through the text. Come with us as we take a canonical look into a couple familiar stories to see examples of how they’re not just static, but full of connections and themes placed in the text to point us to truths. Join us and may God bless you as you listen!
Can Our Past Suffering Give Us Present Hope in Life? 20.03.2021 17:58
We continue to ask the difficult question, are you wasting your past suffering? Take a look at what God, who is our great Redeemer, has to say about His purposes for suffering. Is it time for you to lower the flag of control in your life, and lift the flag of surrender to God’s plan? He is the potter and we are His clay. Come listen and consider what God has been doing in your life and gain some h...
How Can I Deal With Suffering From My Past? 10.03.2021 17:29
Have you considered that the suffering you’ve experienced in life was ordained by God? Have you considered that there might be a divine purpose for your pain? Or, if you have not, and you simply look back with bitterness—perhaps you are wasting your suffering. God has a purpose for our suffering. The suffering and wounds, once healed, can equip us to help others who, like you, have endured their o...
How Can I Change the Way I Speak and Interact With My Family? 03.03.2021 20:14
What characterizes your speech and interactions with your family? Is it governed by love, respect, and a desire for one another’s good, or does bitterness, resentment, and anger rule in your home? Come listen to the words of Adam before sin entered, then listen to what the second and last Adam, Jesus Christ, has to say about the issue of the heart. God desires unity and love in your home and it’s...
Why Did God Create a Crafty Serpent, and Why Did He Place Him In The Garden To Tempt Man? 25.02.2021 24:06
Was the serpent crafty and sneaky, placed into the garden to purposefully tempt humans? It seems like humans were destined to slip! Join us as we take a canonical look into this often confusing topic.
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