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  1. 156: Pastoral Debrief on Civil Disobedience and the Christian

    book
    08/07/20
    5 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    What’s So Civil About Disobedience? A pastoral debrief that lays the foundation for a discussion about the theological implications for civil disobedience and rebellion.
    156: Pastoral Debrief on Civil Disobedience and the Christian

  2. 155: Augustine - Just wars are usually defined as those that avenge injuries

    book
    07/31/20
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Fire for Effect. In this episode, we wrap up our discussion of Augustine on just war.
    155: Augustine - Just wars are usually defined as those that avenge injuries

  3. 154: Augustine - Love for one's enemies and a benevolent severity

    book
    07/23/20
    6 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    War, What Is It Good For? In this episode, Augustine’s theology of war is introduced.
    154: Augustine - Love for one's enemies and a benevolent severity

  4. A Postmodern Pandemic Still Needs the Gospel - with Scott Keith of 1517

    book
    07/21/20
    2 mins
    By Scott Keith | Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    Kids - you'll never know the freedom of "come home with the streetlights on". But don't worry, be nostalgic for the Gospel of Jesus!
    A Postmodern Pandemic Still Needs the Gospel - with Scott Keith of 1517

  5. 153: Law and Gospel in Practical Application

    book
    07/16/20
    5 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Is This The Real Life... In this double-length episode, Riley and Gillespie ask what are the consequences for not grounding our preaching, teaching, prayer, and worship in concrete reality as revealed by God’s Word of law and Gospel?
    153: Law and Gospel in Practical Application

  6. 152: Justin Holcomb - Human Trafficking in God’s World

    book
    07/04/20
    5 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Pure Evil Hidden in Plain Sight. Human trafficking, sexual abuse, and how the Church can engage with and fight against Satanic evil.
    152: Justin Holcomb - Human Trafficking in God’s World

  7. 151: Tearing Down Statues and Cancelling History

    book
    07/02/20
    3 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    It’s Not Like You Can Change History Just Because Your Feelings Are Hurt... Right? Riley and Gillespie discuss history, feelings, and canceling the cancelers with God’s Word, all this in preparation for part two on human trafficking.
    151: Tearing Down Statues and Cancelling History

  8. 150: Martin Luther - On the Jews and their Lies (1543)

    book
    06/27/20
    5 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Wow, I gotta be honest... I did not see that coming! Anti-semitism, public doctrine, and when it’s necessary to tear down our idols.
    150: Martin Luther - On the Jews and their Lies (1543)

  9. 143: Martin Luther - Who Loved Me and Gave Himself For Me

    book
    05/30/20
    3 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Come With Me if You Want to Live. The two most important words we will ever hear.
    143: Martin Luther - Who Loved Me and Gave Himself For Me

  10. 142: Martin Luther - This Is Not the Way to Justification

    book
    05/29/20
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    “Sometimes dead is better." In this episode, now that we are dead to sin and alive to Christ through faith, what do we do with our free time?
    142: Martin Luther - This Is Not the Way to Justification

  11. 141: Martin Luther - The Christian Has Use of The World and All Its Creatures

    book
    05/23/20
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    “Sometimes dead is better." In this episode, now that we are dead to sin and alive to Christ through faith, what do we do with our free time?
    141: Martin Luther - The Christian Has Use of The World and All Its Creatures

  12. 140: Martin Luther - I Fix My Eyes On Christ, That Bronze Serpent Hanging From the Cross

    book
    05/21/20
    3 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    The question isn't "what are we going to do," the question is "what aren't we going to do?" In this episode, Jesus becomes sin and death.
    140: Martin Luther - I Fix My Eyes On Christ, That Bronze Serpent Hanging From the Cross