Naughty vs Nice: A Christian Podcast

In this lively episode, Todd, Laura, and Kelly respond directly to YouTube comments challenging the Christian doctrine of the Trinity. From bold claims like “the Trinity is logically incoherent” to heartfelt questions about the nature of Jesus and the Holy Spirit, the crew isn’t backing down from the controversy.

They explore where the Trinity shows up in Scripture (even if the word doesn’t), why so many people fiercely defend their version of God, and how faith and understanding are meant to work together, not in opposition. With history, theology, and a touch of sass, this episode doesn’t just revisit the Nicene debates—it invites you into the ring.

Topics Covered:

Is the Trinity biblical or a man-made construct?

Why the Father, Son, and Spirit matter—together

The cultural blind spots in modern theology

How the Tower of Babel plays into religious confusion

What separates Christianity from other world faiths

Notable Sound Bites:

“The Trinity is logically incoherent.”

“Our faith has teeth.”

“You better know you're right.”

Keywords: Trinity, Christianity, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, faith, scripture, religious debate, theology, spiritual concepts

In this episode of Naughty vs. Nice, Todd and Laura pull back the curtain on the Trinity—zeroing in on the Son. Who is Jesus in the divine dance? More than a name in a creed. He’s the King the prophets saw coming, the final High Priest, and the last Word spoken.

They trace the thread from Old Testament prophecy to New Covenant fulfillment, showing how Christ wears the crown, bears the cross, and sits in judgment even now. No more priests. No more prophets. Jesus finishes what the old system could only start.

You’ll also hear why the occult always offers a knockoff version of God's truth—and why the “already but not yet” Kingdom isn’t just theology, it’s reality. This isn’t fluffy faith. It’s the real deal: judgment, authority, communion, and the God who saves by becoming the Son.

Book References: 

Tim Keller - The Reason for God

Robert Letham - The Holy Trinity

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In this episode, Todd, Laura, and Kelly dive deep into the mystery of the Trinity, unpacking the eternal relationship between the Father and the Son, and the profound significance of the Logos—God’s divine Word and creative expression. They explore how Scripture reveals the intimate connection at the heart of the Godhead, and how that relationship fuels His eternal plan for salvation.

From the foundations of the world, God's redemptive purpose was already in motion. This conversation challenges common misconceptions, like the idea that “the Trinity isn’t in the Bible,” and offers biblical insight into how faith, knowledge, and relationship with God are interwoven.

If you’ve ever wondered what it really means to say “God is love,” or how the early church wrestled with defining the Trinity, this episode is for you.

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Keywords: Trinity, Logos, God the Father, Jesus the Son, Holy Spirit, Salvation, Christian theology, Scripture, Faith, Relationship with God, Early Church, Biblical Truth, Knowing God

What if the God you’ve been avoiding is actually the Father you’ve been longing for?

In this conversation, Todd, Laura, and Kelly unpack one of the most misunderstood persons of the Trinity: God the Father. Is He angry? Distant? Disconnected from the love and grace of Jesus? Not even close.

We trace His heart from the Old Testament through the New, revealing a deeply personal Father who initiates redemption, loves relentlessly, and invites us into real relationship—not religion. From the parable of the Prodigal Son to the bold claims of Christian theology, this episode clears up common misconceptions about God, showing how the Father’s love has always been the driving force behind salvation.

✅ If you’ve ever wrestled with your view of God…

Keywords: Trinity, God the Father, Christian theology, relationship with God, Old Testament, New Testament, Prodigal Son, redemption, love of God, misconceptions of God

🎙️ Episode Title: Unpacking the Trinity: From Genesis to Glory

Is the Trinity really in Scripture? We explore the Old and New Testament evidence that reveals God’s triune nature woven through the entire Bible.

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We start in Genesis 1:26, where God says, “Let us make man in our image”—a divine hint that there’s more going on than meets the eye. From creation to salvation, we see the dance: the Father initiates, the Son carries it out, and the Spirit breathes it into being.

Then we splash into the baptism of Jesus, where all three persons of the Trinity show up in glorious unity—Heaven opens, the Spirit descends, and the Father speaks.

We also unpack Ephesians 1, where Paul lays out the beautiful roles each person of the Trinity plays in our redemption. And finally, we time-travel to the early church where the Nicene Creed was forged in fire to defend the truth: God is one in essence, three in person—eternally in relationship and glorification.

🔑 Key Takeaways:

The Bible shows the Trinity in action, even if the word isn’t there.

The Nicene Creed helps us guard against heresies and half-truths.

Grasping the Trinity helps us grasp God’s love, purpose, and our identity in Him.

Keywords: Trinity in the Bible, Genesis 1:26 explained, Jesus’ baptism Trinity, roles of Father Son Spirit, Nicene Creed meaning, Christian doctrine of the Trinity, Ephesians 1 Trinity, biblical foundation of the Trinity, Trinity and salvation, God's love and the Trinity

What is the Trinity—and why does it matter more than most people think?

In this episode of Naughty vs. Nice: A Christian Podcast, Todd, Laura, and Kelly dive into the deep waters of the Trinity, unpacking why this core Christian doctrine isn’t just theology—it’s the pulse of the gospel. They trace its historical roots, call out distortions from both heresy and the occult, and press into why knowing the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit rightly changes everything.

This isn’t just about doctrine—it’s about knowing God as He truly is. And when you start to see the Trinity clearly, you start to see the whole story of Scripture come alive.

🕊️ Why the Holy Spirit’s role matters more now than ever

The Holy Trinity by Robert Letham*

Keywords: Trinity, Christian doctrine, Holy Spirit, Father Son and Holy Spirit, heresy, modalism, subordinationism, historical theology, occult distortion, gospel truth, Nicene Creed, relationship with God

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Is communion only for the sinless? What if you're divorced? Angry? Struggling with addiction? Doubting?

Can you still take the bread and cup?

In this episode of Naughty vs Nice, we tackle the most common—and often misunderstood—questions about the Lord’s Supper. We explore what Scripture actually says about being “worthy,” the cultural and covenantal context of the Last Supper, and how church traditions have sometimes distorted the invitation Jesus gave.

We’re cutting through fear-based teaching and reclaiming the truth: Communion isn’t a prize for the perfect—it’s a gift for the broken.

Whether you’ve been kept from the table or walked away from it, this conversation will challenge what you’ve heard and encourage you to come back to the core of the gospel.

Key Topics:

What does it mean to take communion “unworthily”?

Should divorced or remarried believers abstain?

Is communion an individual act—or a community one?

Why did Jesus institute it during Passover, and what does that mean for us?

Referenced Scriptures:

Was the Last Supper really the start of communion—or are we missing the bigger picture?

We explore:

If you’ve ever taken communion and wondered, “Is this really what Jesus meant?”… this episode is for you.

🎧 Listen now and rediscover the deep meaning of the Lord’s Supper.

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Once Saved, Always Saved? (Part 2) — Can You Walk Away from Salvation?

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We’ll look at what Scripture says about eternal security, perseverance of the saints, and how human responsibility fits into God’s sovereignty. Whether you lean toward eternal security, conditional security, or are wrestling with doubts, this episode will challenge and encourage you.

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Listen in as we clear up confusion and help you walk confidently in God’s promises.

Is "once saved, always saved" truly biblical—or can a believer walk away from salvation? In this two-part series, Todd and Laura dive deep into a recent Q&A event hosted by Todd's new church, where pastors claimed that salvation can be lost. This first episode examines the verses cited to support that view and asks: what happens to the rest of Scripture if salvation isn’t secure?

Using Scripture and context, Todd and Laura begin unpacking the core debate between eternal security and conditional salvation. They explore the theological ripple effect this question has on passages about grace, faith, sanctification, the role of works, and what it means to be truly born again.

Whether you're rooted in Reformed theology, curious about Arminianism, or unsure what any of that means, this is a critical conversation for every believer asking: Can I lose my salvation—or was I never truly saved?

🔍 Topics in Part 1 include:

Listen now and join us as we wrestle through one of the most important questions in the Christian walk.