Episodes

May 9, 2019
Are You In Adam or In Christ?
May 9, 2019
May 9, 2019
1hr 21 min
This week, Rich and Chris continue their discussion of the biblical gospel as revealed in Romans chapter 5.
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May 4, 2019
Rejoice! We Are Reconciled to God!
May 4, 2019
May 4, 2019
1hr 14 min
With the recent passing of Rachel Held Evans, Chris and Rich discuss the need for a sound biblical understanding of the Gospel.
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Apr 27, 2019
The Pursuit of Happiness or Holiness?
Apr 27, 2019
Apr 27, 2019
1hr 16 min
On this 3rd anniversary episode, Chris and Rich discuss the contrast between seeking temporal happiness and eternal joy in Christ.
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Apr 19, 2019
"It's Not My Fault!"
Apr 19, 2019
Apr 19, 2019
1hr 22 min
On this Good Friday episode, tornadoes in Mississippi set the backdrop for Rich and Chris' conversation on the issue of personal responsibility.
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Apr 12, 2019
Apr 12, 2019
1hr 10 min
With the recent verbal assaults of presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg against the faith of Vice President Pence, Chris and Rich discuss who really decides what makes up the Christian faith, God or culture.
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Apr 6, 2019
Apr 6, 2019
1hr 27 min
This week, Rich and Chris discuss the issue of same-sex attraction from a Christian perspective. Is the issue of attraction merely a temptation for a professing Christian, or is it a sin of the heart that must be repented of?
Show Links:
Tom Ascol - Founders.org Article
Tom Buck Articles on Living Out (links to all 4 articles are found here)
American Psychiatric Association Article on Sexual Orientation

Mar 29, 2019
ShepCon Retrospective
Mar 29, 2019
Mar 29, 2019
1hr 18 min
Chris and Rich return from an unexpected hiatus to discuss the 2019 Shepherd's Conference. Also, winners from this week's #GetWellRich contest are announced.
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Mar 1, 2019
Let's Talk About the Bible in Public Schools
Mar 1, 2019
Mar 1, 2019
1hr 18 min
Many Christians are excited about the prospect of states including Bible literacy courses in public schools. However, we must ask the question exactly what will be taught and how. These questions are essential to determining whether or not we should support such efforts.
Show Links:
Bible In the Schools - Why Teach the Bible
Society of Biblical Literature - Schools Guide (PDF document)

Feb 15, 2019
Feb 15, 2019
1hr 24 min
The week, Rich and Chris discuss the Houston Chronicle's article series "Abuse of Faith" chronicling sexual abuse within the Southern Baptist Convention. What can this teach the Church at large about how to deal with issues of sexual abuse?
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Feb 8, 2019
Feb 8, 2019
1hr 19 min
This week, Chris and Rich discuss recent news events involving Pastor John MacArthur and President Donald Trump. How can Christians understand these matters and what obligations do they have in understanding all the facts involved?
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Sanctification Through Suffering Conference

