Good Theological Thursday

By Dr. James Crockett and Drey ClarkSociety & Culture Religion & Spirituality Christianity Philosophy

Good Theological Thursday episodes

November 10, 2022 How do law and grace work together?
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Weekly Wisdom and Wonderings: Drey gives us another leadership thought concerning the importance of speaking well of others in public.

Main Topic: Do God’s law and God’s grace contradict? Why did the early church wrestle with these concepts? Are still any tensions between law and grace today? We discuss these questions and more!

56 min
November 03, 2022 How do we reconcile God’s sovereignty with human will?
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Weekly Wisdom and Wonderings: As part of an ongoing series of leadership thoughts, Drey talks about “the last 10%” principle in handling conflict.

Main Topic: How can we hold that God is both sovereign, and humanity has a “free will”? In this episode, Drey and James discuss problems and solutions related to this much debated question.

59 min
October 27, 2022 How does the Trinity work?
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Weekly Wisdom and Wonderings: We discuss the idea that “culture eats strategy.” Main Topic: As part of our “How does that work?” series, we discuss the Trinity. What are some bad analogies for the Trinity? Why is the Trinity important? How can we explain the Trinity?

50 min
October 06, 2022 How can Jesus be God and man?
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Weekly Wisdom and Wonderings: Drey discusses the “Good, fast, cheap” triangle. James discusses the importance of knowing the why.

Main Topic: We begin a new series called “How does that work?” We begin by discussing how Jesus can be both fully God and fully man. Why is it important to hold this truth? How did this play out in Jesus’ life? Could Jesus have sinned? We discuss these questions and more!

57 min
September 29, 2022 Daily Life with God
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Weekly Wisdom and Wonderings: Drey begins our episode with a helpful thought on how leaders develop good ideas.

Main Topic: How much should we involve God in our daily decisions? What does it mean to “walk in the Spirit”? We discuss what it looks like to live daily life with God.

53 min
September 15, 2022 Original Sin
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Why does humanity sin? Did we inherit a sin nature from Adam? Are we born guilty? Join us this week as we tackle the doctrine of original sin.
52 min
June 02, 2022 Christians and Confession
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Weekly Wisdom and Wonderings:

Main Topic: What role does “confessing sins” play in the life of a believer? Have Christians overemphasized the practice of confessing sins? Do believers still need to repent? We discuss these questions and more!

51 min
May 26, 2022 Reflections on Uvalde and Sexual Abuse in the Church
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Weekly Wisdom and Wonderings:

Main Topic: We discuss our thoughts on the tragic shooting in Uvalde and on the report on how Southern Baptist leaders have handled cases of sexual abuse.

42 min
May 19, 2022 Is the Bible easy to read?
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Weekly Wisdom and Wonderings: We discuss some reflections we have had on “simple ministry.”

Main Topic: Is the Bible an easy book to read? What is the difference between an unbeliever and a believer in reading the Bible? How can we read to best understand the Bible? We discuss these questions and more!

56 min
May 05, 2022Weird Things in Genesis Part 2
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Weekly Wisdom and Wonderings: We discuss Henry Nouwen’s book The Wounded Healer
Main Topic: Why was Cain’s offering rejected? Who did he marry? How did all the animals fit on the ark? Was the flood worldwide? We discuss these questions and more!
58 min