Podcast Overview

Author

The Authority of Scripture with Jacob Smith

07/09/24

11 mins

By Kelsi Klembara | Jacob Smith

Kelsi chats with the Reverend Jacob Smith about the authority of Scripture - how we define it and what it means for us - both Christian and non-Christian.
God help LazarUS? (Luke 16:19-31)

06/20/24

6 mins

By Scott Keith | Daniel Emery Price

In this episode of Tough Text, Scott Keith and Daniel Emery Price discuss the parable of the rich man and Lazarus from Luke 16, emphasizing the importance of understanding it as a parable rather than a literal account.
Episode 278: The Presence of God

06/20/24

7 mins

By Wade Johnston | Michael Berg

In episode TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-EIGHT, Mike, Jason, and Wade build on our previous two episodes on travel, books and language and time and space. Where is God present?
352: Gregory of Nazianzus - Letter 58 To Basil

05/17/24

10 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Dear Prudence. In this episode, we focus our discussion on prudence, temperance, and modesty regarding church, marriage, public discourse, and social media while reading Gregory of Nazianzus’ letters to Basil the Great and Gregory of Nyssa about their doctrine of the Holy Spirit and Basil's later death.
Christ the Hated God

05/13/24

5 mins

By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson

Dr. Paulson is back to give commentary on his Luther's Outlaw God series of books.
Truth in a post-truth age

04/24/24

5 mins

By Adam Francisco | David Andersen

David and Adam reflect on the nature of truth in a post-truth age while discussing the controversy concerning Uri Berliner, NPR, and its new CEO.
Story and Theology

02/29/24

6 mins

By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik

In this episode, Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin talk about the impact of story on our theological understanding, and the use of story in the life of Christians.
337: Chesterton - Heretics: On Sandals and Simplicity

01/26/24

9 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Simple Man. In this episode, we read G.K. Chesterton and discuss everything from simple living to the death and resurrection of Christ as the foundation of reality, the higher meaning of cups, and why a tomato is just a tomato.
Reading the Bible in a Year with Chad Bird

01/09/24

4 mins

By Kelsi Klembara | Chad Bird

In the first episode of 2024, Kelsi chats with 1517 Scholar in Residence, Chad Bird, about the benefits to reading the Bible in a Year, some helpful and guiltless ways to approach this goal and reading Scripture in general.
- God's Word
- Scripture
Your pastor is a tool

01/05/24

4 mins

By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio

How are we filled with the knowledge and spirtiual wisdom and understanding of God?
- Truth
- God's Word
- Wisdom
Episode 258: Christianity as True Myth

01/04/24

8 mins

By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston

In episode TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY-EIGHT, Mike and Wade discuss C. S. Lewis and Christianity as True Myth. We hope you enjoy the episode!
- Truth
- C.S. Lewis
- Gospel
Faith Without Doubt? (James 1:5-8)

01/03/24

5 mins

By Scott Keith | Daniel Emery Price

We begin the New Year of Tough Texts with James 1:5-8, where James instructs believers to seek wisdom from God.
- Faith
- Wisdom