Firebrand Podcast

Tony Miltenberger is the pastor of Restoration Church in Centerville, Ohio. He is also the host of the Reclamation Podcast and the new Practitioner Podcast. In this episode he joins us to talk about how we make disciples in the post-Christian West. 

Dr. Andrew Thompson, Dr. Matthew "Hatch" Johnson, and Matt Reynolds join us to talk about a new Advent study, a new publishing venture with Spirit and Truth, and all things Holy-Spirit related. 

In this episode we talk with Dr. Kevin M. Watson of Candler School of Theology about Methodism--past, present, and future. 

Mike Weaver is the Executive Director of the Bradley Center at Virginia Tech. The Bradley Study Center exists to cultivate a thoughtful exploration of the Christian faith. Focusing on students, faculty, staff and alumni, the Center seeks to explore how faith, learning, and calling relate to one another in advancing the common good for all. In this episode, we talk about Christian apologetics from a particularly Wesleyan perspective. 

Dr. Justus Hunter of United Theological Seminary and Dr. Philip Tallon of Houston Baptist University join us to talk about their new book with Seedbed, The Absolute Basics of the Wesleyan Way. This is a great interview with two outstanding scholars who have written a book that will serve the church for years to come. 

A new survey suggests the Arian heresy has taken root in evangelicalism. We talk about what the Arian heresy is, why it's bad, the hypothetical Q document, other urtexts, and the ivory tower in this wide-ranging discussion. 

In this episode we talk with Dr. Peter Bellini about the prophetic, COVID-19, and the the rest of the craziness that is 2020. 

As we begin our fourth season of the podcast, we reflect on what we've learned over the last three years and talk about what's coming up in Season 4. We also talk about cancel culture and the wild and wacky world of the UMC. 

Phil Meadows of Asbury Theological Seminary and the Inspire Movement joins us to talk about his journey into the faith, career suicide, and leading people to Christ. 

Dr. Mike Hutchings is the Director of Education for Global Awakening, and he directs Dr. Randy Clark’s Global School of Supernatural Ministry and the Global Certification Programs. He has an amazing healing ministry, particularly with people with PTSD. You can learn more about his ministry at www.godhealsptsd.com.