How to Study the Bible

Episode 225: In light of the dangerous “ways” progressive christians interpret the Bible I thought it would be helpful to lay down some good, solid rules for how to interpret the Bible or rules of hermeneutics. You will hear ten (10) basic rules for properly interpreting the Word of God.

Question of the Day: Does the Bible teach infant baptism? I am a Lutheran and was baptized as an infant.

Hermeneutics & Progressive Christians

Episode 224: Is the current progressive Christian movement with its progressive theology really that great? One writer offers 16 rules (read: ways) progressive Christians use to understand the Bible. Tune as and find out it does not take me long to catch a glaring problem with not just these rules, but progressive theology and Christianity as a whole.

Question of the Day: Is Jesus really the only way to God?

16 Ways Progressive Christians Read the Bible

Upon the Rock #6 – Upon the Rock

Episode 223: Here is the final installment of the Upon the Rock Bible study series put together by brother Phil Sanders. What is God’s ideal for the church in regards to organization and worship? We’ll examine a series of Scriptures in order to get a better idea of how to worship God in Christ. Below is the downloadable worksheet.

Upon The Rock Lesson 5

Upon the Rock #5 – Building a Relationship with God

Episode 222: I believe most people want a relationship with God. So what is the foundation of that relationship? Tune in as I walk us through lesson 5 of the Upon the Rock Bible study series. Downloadable worksheet below.

Upon the Rock Lesson 4

Upon the Rock #4 – The Body of Christ

Episode 221: Join in as I walk through the fourth lesson of the Upon the Rock bible study series. In this installment, we learn about the church: what is it, whose is it, and what does God think of all the different ones? Tune in as we get the answers from the Bible. Below is the downloadable worksheet.

Upon the Rock Lesson 3

Question of the Day: Can you discuss the falling away/apostasy?

Why the Church Is Not Growing

Episode 220: We see the church over in Africa facing intense persecution and yet growing like crazy. When we compare that to our experience…well, we are not facing the same kind of persecution (if any) nor are we growing. What gives? Tune in as I explore this matter.

Question of the Day: Is it true that Jesus created everything?

Reform America

Episode 219: With a new year comes renewed focus on the surrounding landscape of America – politically, socially, economically, etc. In this episode, we touch on the spiritual landscape and how a scene in the Bible eerily parallels our present-day situation in America.

God Save America 2014

Question of the Day: Is Jesus God?

Duck Dynasty

Episode 218: Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty fame on A&E made some controversial remarks which have since gotten him suspended indefinitely from his own show. Tune in as I breakdown (satirically) a news article which carried the story and my diagnosis of the present situation in America.

Duck Dynasty Article

Question of the Day: Was Jesus born on December 25th  – Christmas Day?

Upon the Rock #3 – The Great Salvation

Episode 217: Join in as I walk through the third lesson of the Upon the Rock Bible Study series. Sin, left unchecked and unforgiven, will keep us out of heaven. But God has provided the solution to the sin problem. Tune in as we examine what the word of God says about how to being a saved relationship with God in Christ. Below is the downloadable worksheet.

Upon the Rock Lesson 2

Question of the Day: When are sins forgiven?

Upon the Rock #2 – The Son of God

Episode 216: Join in as I walk through the second lesson of the Upon the Rock Bible Study. Who is Jesus? Why is He so special? We will examine several texts which address these and other questions. Below is the downloadable worksheet.

Upon the Rock Lesson 1

Question of the Day: By what will we be judged?