Episodes

July 9, 2025

Solid Rock Baptist Church: $4.9 Million

Solid Rock Baptist Church is asking for $4.9 million to build a new facility. I responded to their unsolicited fundraising email as a struggling disabled veteran—and was ignored. This episode challenges their theology, use of...
July 8, 2025

When Doves Cry

We take a trip back to the summer of 1984 and discuss the song, When Doves Cry
July 8, 2025

IRS Declares Churches Can Back Politicians

The IRS now says churches can endorse political candidates from the pulpit. In this episode, we break down what happened, why it matters, and how it threatens to replace Christ with political power at the center of the church...
July 7, 2025

Sirius XM App 2025

In this brief update, I share some exciting news—SiriusXM has officially become the #1 platform where people are listening to Theology Central, making up over %50 of our total plays! I want to thank all of you who tune in thr...
July 6, 2025

Possible or Impossible? Pt 2

In this episode, we begin reviewing Part 2 of Discover the Word’s series Seemingly Impossible Commands. Building on the Law/Gospel foundation laid in Part 1, we examine the claim that Jesus’ commands become possible once we h...
July 6, 2025

Isaiah 44: Observational Outline

We build an observational outline of Isaiah 44
July 6, 2025

Possible or Impossible Pt 1

Before reviewing Seemingly Impossible Commands, this episode lays the essential Law/Gospel foundation. Are Jesus’ commands just hard—or truly impossible? Discover why our only hope isn’t our obedience, but Christ’s perfect ri...
July 5, 2025

Where Was God at Camp Mystic

Over twenty girls swept away in a Texas flood at a Christian camp. In this episode, we confront the deep tension between promises of divine protection and the brutal silence of tragedy. What does it mean to trust a God who in...
July 4, 2025

Put Your Hand Where?

Abraham’s servant swears an oath by placing his hand under Abraham’s thigh—a strange moment with deep meaning. What’s behind this ancient gesture, and what does it teach us about covenant and commitment today?
July 2, 2025

Faith, Finances, and God

Two major financial burdens hit this week. In this episode, I talk honestly about stress, faith, and what Scripture really says—and doesn’t say—about God’s provision in times of financial crisis.
July 2, 2025

Matthew 16:18: One Church?

Jesus said, “I will build my church.” But what kind of church did He mean—visible or invisible, singular or scattered? This episode explores the deep implications of Matthew 16:18 and what it reveals about the fractured state...
June 30, 2025

Discouraged, Depressed, and Done

Listening to sermons has left me discouraged, depressed, and done
June 29, 2025

Isaiah 44: Sermon Review Pt 3

We conclude our review of sermons on Isaiah 44
June 29, 2025

Isaiah 44 Sermon Review Pt 2

We continue our review of a sermon on Isaiah 44
June 28, 2025

Isaiah 44: Sermon Review Pt 1

We take some time to review a sermon on Isaiah 44
June 28, 2025

Devotional-Experiential Hermeneutics

This episode explores the devotional-experiential hermeneutic—a system where personal experience shapes how Scripture is read. We examine its roots, how it misuses verses like Hebrews 4:12, and the consequences of letting emo...
June 27, 2025

Beautiful Things by Benson Boone

A discussion about the song Beautiful Things by Benson Boone
June 26, 2025

Free To Make Decisions?

A discussion about how free we are to make decisions
June 26, 2025

2025 Sword Conference

A discussion about the 2025 Sword Conference
June 25, 2025

Training AI Pt 2

I continue our discussion about how to train AI
June 23, 2025

Training AI

Can you trust AI to help with theology, Bible study, or sermon prep? In this episode, we start with a scathing email that exposes AI’s failures—and then dive deep into how to train AI to become a reliable tool rather than a d...
June 23, 2025

Judge Not: The Command We Love to Dodge

Matthew 7:1–5 doesn’t teach us how to judge—it shows us why we can’t. In this episode, we explore how Jesus exposes our hypocrisy and leaves us convicted, not justified.
June 21, 2025

Isaiah40-44 Study Assignments

Get ready for Isaiah 44 with guided study assignments through chapters 40–44. Designed for individual or couple use, these exercises help you dig deep into God’s character, Israel’s condition, and the unfolding plan of redemp...
June 20, 2025

Bridget Bishop: First to Hang

Bridget Bishop was the first to hang during the Salem witch trials. This episode tells the story of her trial, execution, and legacy—walking from courtroom to gallows, from stone memorial to dark streets. She wasn’t a witch. ...