Episodes

Donald Trump has posted an image that visually portrays him as a healer—using imagery that closely mirrors how Christ is depicted in Scripture and Christian tradition.

Are seminaries really in trouble… or is the entire system fundamentally broken? In this impromptu episode, we take a hard look at the growing claims that seminaries are declining—falling enrollment, financial pressure, institutional instability—and ask a much deeper question: Should this system even exist in the first place?

A tire. A nail. A missed church service. And a question that wouldn't go away. This episode begins with an ordinary moment and leads into an extraordinary tension found in John 20:24–31:

We listen to a lesson about building a Sunday School in 1985

We listen to a lesson about building a Sunday School in 1985

Does correct Bible interpretation produce spiritual transformation? Many claim that a faithful understanding of Scripture will naturally lead to humility, repentance, faith, and obedience—and that these outcomes can even confirm that an interpretation is correct. But is that true?

Sunday School feels like a normal, unquestioned part of church life. But where did it actually come from—and why does it exist? In this episode, we step back and examine the historical origins of Sunday School.

Judges 6 is often preached as a message about God giving us power in our weakest moments. But does the text actually say that?

The day after Easter, reality returns—and nothing seems different. In this episode, we confront the tension between what Easter sermons promise and what real life actually delivers

A listener pushed back and said this podcast had become political. But that response proves the very problem this episode is trying to expose. In this episode, we go back to what was actually said and show clearly and carefully, that the issue was never politics. It was theological.

In this episode, we take a careful, honest look at Exodus 14:13–14. Not to dismiss it… but to finally ask: What can we actually say about this passage?

The story of how my episode didn't go the way I had planned

Genesis 22 is often preached as a clear picture of the cross—but the New Testament never explicitly says that. In this episode, we examine what the text actually says, how the NT uses it, and why that silence should force us to rethink how confidently we make certain theological claims.

We listen to a christian podcast that used very explicit language

Let's consider six days in the life of Judas

It's Holy Week—and the language of Christ's suffering is being applied to Donald Trump, seriously!

We look at Judas by working through Psalm 14, Romans 1 and Romans 3

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A sermon titled "When A Person Gives Himself To Satan" presents Judas as a man who progressively gave himself over to sin, ultimately leading to betrayal and destruction. But is that what Scripture actually teaches?

A sermon titled "When A Person Gives Himself To Satan" presents Judas as a man who progressively gave himself over to sin, ultimately leading to betrayal and destruction. But is that what Scripture actually teaches?

We begin a series about Judas and looking at him in a deeper way than he may typically be talked about.

We check out a revival meeting that took place in Virginia

What are the "15 rules of hermeneutics" that preachers often reference—and do they actually exist? In this episode, we trace the origin of these so-called rules, examine their historical development, and carefully evaluate each one.

I received an email from a ministry that asked, Is This The Psalm 83 War? The email had a link to a video, so let’s review the video together