Episodes

Boring Bible Study? Pt 3
March 21, 2026

Boring Bible Study? Pt 3

I finish a review of a message called, No More Boring Bible Study
Boring Bible Study? Pt 2
March 20, 2026

Boring Bible Study? Pt 2

I continue a review of a message called, No More Boring Bible Study
Boring Bible Study? Pt 1
March 20, 2026

Boring Bible Study? Pt 1

I review a message called, No More Boring Bible Study
Impossible Chapter Pt 2
March 19, 2026

Impossible Chapter Pt 2

Ephesians 5 presents a problem no one can easily solve. In Part 1, we saw the weight of its commands—and the reality that we don't live them. In this episode, we step back and examine the structure of Ephesians itself. And in...
Listening Wrong: Spurgeon
March 18, 2026

Listening Wrong: Spurgeon

A program about how people listen to sermons wrong… gets a basic historical fact wrong.
Impossible Chapter Pt 1
March 17, 2026

Impossible Chapter Pt 1

What happens when we stop explaining Ephesians 5—and just read it? In this episode, we strip away assumptions, theological systems, and familiar explanations, and face the chapter as it actually appears: a relentless series o...
Why the Fire Goes Out
March 16, 2026

Why the Fire Goes Out

If you've ever felt "on fire" spiritually… and then watched it fade… this episode is for you. Why does it happen? Why does something that feels so real… so powerful… so life-changing… disappear so quickly?
Abortion: Did It Stop God’s Plan?
March 16, 2026

Abortion: Did It Stop God’s Plan?

I review a portion of a sermon about God's plan and abortion
Psalm 42: Backslidden?
March 15, 2026

Psalm 42: Backslidden?

A sermon on Psalm 42 claimed the psalm is basically about David in a backslidden state. But does Psalm 42 actually say that? Before continuing the sermon review, this episode pauses to examine what the Bible really means by b...
Psalm 42: How Important Is Accuracy?
March 14, 2026

Psalm 42: How Important Is Accuracy?

A sermon recently uploaded to SermonAudio caught my attention. The title: "How Important Is the Lord in Your Life?" The text: Psalm 42:1–5. We review it.
Genesis 15: The Logical Problem
March 12, 2026

Genesis 15: The Logical Problem

A listener comment pushes the popular claim that Genesis 15 foreshadows Christ's death to its logical conclusion. The result exposes a serious theological problem and highlights the danger of making Scripture say what it neve...
Too Good…or For Sale?
March 12, 2026

Too Good…or For Sale?

Is Christianity becoming a product? In this episode we analyze the song "Too Good" by Gable Price and Friends and explore its sharp critique of consumer Christianity, religious performance culture, and the temptation to reduc...
1972: The Album That Started CCM
March 9, 2026

1972: The Album That Started CCM

Late one night I pulled an old album off my shelf and found myself transported back to 1972—before Christian radio, before CCM charts, before the industry existed.
Still Very Thirsty -John 4:14
March 8, 2026

Still Very Thirsty -John 4:14

Late at night, in the quiet after midnight, I read the Gospel reading for Sunday: John 4:5–42, where Jesus says, "Whoever drinks the water that I will give him will never thirst again."
Proverbs 20:12 vs Reality
March 7, 2026

Proverbs 20:12 vs Reality

Proverbs 20:12 says, "The hearing ear and the seeing eye, the LORD has made them both." But reality forces us to ask hard questions.
Christ in Every Page? Pt 5
March 6, 2026

Christ in Every Page? Pt 5

Genesis 15 records one of the most important covenant moments in the Bible. Some systematic theologies claim that when God passes through the divided sacrifice it foreshadows Christ's sacrificial death. But does the text actu...
The Divorce Loophole?
March 5, 2026

The Divorce Loophole?

Matthew 5:31–32 is one of the most debated and emotionally charged passages in the entire Sermon on the Mount. For centuries Christians have argued about what Jesus meant when He spoke about divorce and remarriage.
Lust, the Heart, and Hell
March 4, 2026

Lust, the Heart, and Hell

In this episode, we examine Matthew 5:28–30, a passage where Jesus mentions hell twice while speaking about lust. But these verses raise an important question: Do they actually teach us anything about hell itself?
AI vs Our Theology – Pt. 2
March 4, 2026

AI vs Our Theology – Pt. 2

A podcast recently asked whether artificial intelligence can be trusted to answer theological questions. But what happens when AI's answers don't align with the theology we already hold?
AI vs Our Theology – Pt. 1
March 4, 2026

AI vs Our Theology – Pt. 1

A podcast recently asked whether artificial intelligence can be trusted to answer theological questions. But what happens when AI's answers don't align with the theology we already hold?
Say Fool, Go To Hell?
March 1, 2026

Say Fool, Go To Hell?

Jesus' words in Matthew 5:22 are often heard as teaching that a single word can damn a person to hell. But when read carefully, the passage reveals something far more unsettling: Jesus is not adding a new sin alongside murder...
Matthew 5:22: Gehenna
Feb. 28, 2026

Matthew 5:22: Gehenna

In this episode, we slow down and work carefully through Matthew 5:22, one of Jesus' earliest uses of the word Gehenna. As part of our commitment to examine every passage that speaks to judgment after death—without skipping a...
Blind Guides: AI or Church?
Feb. 26, 2026

Blind Guides: AI or Church?

A recent message warns Christians about the dangers of artificial intelligence—hallucinations, bias, misplaced authority, and the risk of becoming a "blind guide."
Youth Rally Sermon – Pt. 2
Feb. 26, 2026

Youth Rally Sermon – Pt. 2

What is the church actually saying to teenagers at youth rallies? In this episode, we do something simple — and intentional. We attend a Friday night youth rally together and listen carefully to a long-form sermon, going in b...