Episodes

Theology doesn't stand alone—it's shaped by method. In this episode, we explore why the method for studying the Bible will directly affect the conclusions we come to about theology, the tension this creates with Section 1.1, and how induction and deduction enter the picture.

How do we know what's true? Christians often disagree while each claims "the Bible says…". This episode explores epistemology — philosophy, empiricism, revelation, and rationalism — and wrestles with whether truth is God's Word itself or our interpretations of it.

A look at where the podcast is going for the rest of 2025

We continue our study of Hebrews 12 in light of 70 AD

We continue our work on Hebrews 12 trying to interpret it in light of 70 AD

A look at a free resource

A look at a recent episode of Haven Today and their discussion of The Nicene Creed.

Saudi Arabia's new Islamic AI, Humain Chat, may signal the future: faith-shaped, ideology-driven intelligence. In this episode, we explore what it means when AI aligns with religion, culture, or belief systems—and what happens when truth is trained to match theology. Is this the rise of digital discipleship or the death of neutrality?

Alien: Earth imagines a future reshaped by humanity's quest for immortality. In this episode, we explore its opening vision, the eerie Peter Pan imagery, and what it all means theologically about our desire to be like God.

After the Minnesota school shooting, the call to "pray for the victims" returns. But what are we praying for—and to whom? This episode confronts the silence of God, the failure of clichés, and the need for honest lament over hollow theology. Raw. Theological. Honest.

In this episode of Song of the Summer 2025, we dive into Chappell Roan's raw and haunting single Subway. It's a song about grief, memory, and the struggle to let go. We break down the lyrics, explore the themes of haunting love, and reflect on what it reveals about longing, loss, and the gospel's promise of unfailing love.

We conclude our discussion about an article on education and AI

A look at an article about education and AI

We continue our work on Hebrews 12 trying to interpret it in light of 70 AD

We begin work on Hebrews 12 trying to interpret it in light of 70 AD

Start Isaiah 45 by observing before interpreting. This episode guides you through how to break down the chapter yourself—no commentary, just the text.

I take another look at the song, Love Me Not

In my last episode I got some lyrics wrong, I make some corrections

Ravyn Lenae's "Love Me Not" captures the ache of being almost loved but never chosen. In this episode, we break down the lyrics, explore its emotional and theological depth, and ask how the church should respond to the heartbreak behind the music.

Can chatGPT do Christian scholarship?

We review another sermon Isaiah 45

An observational assignment on Isaiah 45

Exploring Jesusland, a new book uncovering the world of Christian pop culture and its lasting impact on faith and politics.

Exploring the famous phrase 'where two or three are gathered' and uncovering why it's one of the most misused verses in the Bible—and what Jesus really meant in Matthew 18."