In this sermon, Dr. Owen Strachan discusses Satan’s anti-design, contrasting it with God’s design. He explains how paganism embodies Satan’s anti-design, leading people away from godly living. Strachan emphasizes the need for Christians to understand and confront Satan’s anti-design, highlighting the importance of living according to God’s truths and rejecting pagan influences.

In a sermon by Dr. Owen Strachan, he explores biblical womanhood through Genesis, emphasizing the roles and responsibilities of women as helpers and nurturers. Strachan highlights how biblical womanhood is essential to God’s design and how women are called to support and nurture their families. His insights provide a deep understanding of what it means to embody biblical womanhood in today’s society.

In a sermon by Dr. Owen Strachan, he explores biblical manhood through Genesis, emphasizing the roles and responsibilities of men as protectors, providers, and leaders in the home. Strachan discusses how men are called to embody biblical manhood by following God’s commands and cultivating a godly family environment. His insights highlight the importance of understanding and living out biblical manhood in today’s society.

Dr. Owen Strachan discusses the importance of biblical manhood and womanhood in a Q&A session with Jim Osman. Strachan shares his journey to faith, theological development, and passion for teaching the biblical roles of men and women. He emphasizes the need for the church to uphold these roles to glorify God. Biblical manhood and womanhood are central to his ministry and message.

Questions Asked:

1. How do you pronounce your last name?
2. How and when did the Lord save you?
3. When were you baptized?
4. Have you always had your current theological convictions?
5. How did you decide to go into full-time ministry?
6. What is the most challenging aspect of being a father and a husband?
7. How do you balance family and ministry life demands with a busy schedule?
8. Where do you currently serve in ministry?
9. How did you come to serve at the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood?
10. What are your hobbies or non-ministry interests?
11. What books have most influenced and shaped you?
12. What books are you writing now?
13. What books are you reading right now?
14. What subjects interest you that you have not studied but plan to in the next five years?
15. If people want to follow you on social media, where can they find you?

Dr. Owen Strachan explores the profound concept of the “Image of God” in this session. He emphasizes the intrinsic worth and dignity of every human being, as each person reflects God’s glory. Strachan calls on believers to affirm this truth and to advocate for it in a culture that often devalues human life. The “Image of God” is a theological doctrine and a foundation for understanding humanity’s purpose and worth.

Questions from the Q&A during this session include the following:

1. Do you have any church recommendations in Tuscon?
2. How far away is Mark Driscoll from you, and how much influence does he have in your area?
3. Could you explain briefly what the "Apostololic Word" is?
4. Do you see any decline in the Prosperity Gospel's influence at all?
5. Has your uncle's ministry declined because he's getting older, or because a new generation has come in and doing newer, more modern things?
6. What kind of money comes into a crusade when you were working with your uncle?
7. In terms of money that comes in, is it large donations by celebrities or high-profile individuals, or smaller donations by the average person?
8. As a cessationist, how do you support a phrase like "Clear-thinking charismatic?" How does one not negate the other?
9. Is there any correlation fo the prosperity gospel movement and the correlation between the Jewish nation and the structure of giving financially to support the priesthood?
10. Is the YouVersion Bible App bad?
11. Luke 18:42 - Does faith heal?
12. Can you talk about the "Baptism of the Holy Spirit?" Why do Pentecostals talk about this?
13. Mark 9:38-41 - is a common argument against calling out false teachers. What do you say?
14. In your opinion, is it ok to stay in a church if a handful of people within the church are hyper-charismatic?
15. How might I approach communicating with friends who have left the truth behind and gone to Bethel School of Ministry?
16. What did the process of grief look like when you were dealing with the loss of community with your family and loved ones?
17. How do you personally teach rightly about "conviction" and "illumination" while at the same time rejecting "God told me." 
18. Do you think most of these prosperity preachers genuinely believe what they preach, or are they doing it just for the money?
19. Have you seen any fabricated healings at any of these events?
20. In all your time in that movement, did you ever see any legitimate healings or miracles?
21. What other "faith teachers" have you met?
22. Do you know of anybody else that is like you that has come out of that movement and is now saved and sound in doctrine?

Three particular truths, the gospel is powerful, the gospel is propitiation, and the gospel is proclaimed.

1. The Gospel is powerful - It should be trusted to do its job. (Eph. 2:10)
2. The Gospel is propitiation - Christ brought reconciliation and paid the penalty for your sin. (Rom.3:23-25; 2Cor.5:21)
3. The Gospel is proclaimed - The gospel must be shared which is why we are here on this earth. (Acts 16:25)

“In-reach” - Seeking those who think they’re in; they’re a part of the church already, but are instead perishing. There are the doubters, the deceived, and the dangerous.

1. You need to remember the truth. v. 17-19
2. You need to grow in the truth. v. 20-21
3. You need to share the truth. v. 22-23

If you are a church standing firm, you need to be wise to Satan’s strategies. A look at reckless doctrine and our response of relentless devotion. As believers, we should…

1. Pray for the lost
2. Protect the standard for elders
3. Pay attention to sound doctrine
4. Provide care for the hurting
5. Put an emphasis on the eternal
6. Prepare to suffer for the gospel
7. Point out dangers
8. Preach the Word
9. Pass the torch

1. The prosperity gospel distorts the biblical gospel.
2. …insults God’s nature.
3. …confuses the atonement.
4. …demeans Jesus Christ.
5. …twists Scripture.
6. …is motivated by the love of money.
7. …produces false converts.
8. …overcomplicates faith
9. …ruins Christianity’s witness.
10. …abuses vulnerable people.