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Pocket Theology is hosted by small church pastors and all-around nerds Martin Hinten and Jason Frederick. We want to take "top shelf" scholarly work on the Bible, a deep respect for the inspiration of... more
FAQs about Pocket Theology:How many episodes does Pocket Theology have?The podcast currently has 80 episodes available.
September 16, 2022Don't Have a (Golden) Cow (pt. 2)Martin and Jason finish up their conversation about the golden calf incident, including giving some take-home lessons about evangelism, Christian duty, and why "feeling right with God" isn't a great indicator of your status before the Almighty....more18minPlay
September 16, 2022Don't Have a (Golden) Cow (pt. 1)The Golden Calf incident in Exodus 32 is a favorite of Sunday school classes across the nation, and is often taught wrong. In this conversation, Martin and Jason talk about Explicit Content Warning: Martin and Jason talk about an adult subject relevant to this passage of scripture during this episode. This may not be suitable for young children....more24minPlay
September 09, 2022It's All Greek (and Hebrew) To Us (pt. 2): May Qadosh Be With YouContinuing their talk about Greek and Hebrew words that everyone should know, Martin and Jason talk about "holiness" and "submission", two words some Christians use a lot but don't really understand....more23minPlay
September 08, 2022It's All Greek (and Hebrew) To Us (pt. 1): Repentance? We Talkin' 'Bout Repentance?!In the first half of this week's two-part episode, Martin and Jason talk about what the Bible really means when it tells people to "repent", and some simple practices we can implement in our lives to live out repentance better....more18minPlay
September 04, 2022Crash Course: Book of ActsJason and Martin talk about the book of Acts (an awesome book of the Bible recounting key events in the Christian movement's first few decades) and take some time to give you some tips on how to read the New Testament's only "history" book....more25minPlay
August 31, 2022Helpful and Harmful Things Churches DoChurchy people can be weird. We get it. But some of that "weird" churchy stuff is super helpful, while some of it is super harmful. In this episode, Martin and Jason are talking about some of the helpful and harmful church traditions they've seen growing up in and working in American churches....more31minPlay
August 27, 2022Job Bonus Episode: Was Elihu's Monologue Added Later?Pastor Martin (with a few comments from Jason) explains why some people think Elihu's monologue was a late addition to the book of Job, and why we aren't concerned about it....more3minPlay
August 27, 2022Job Ep. 2: Why Are Job's Friends Jerks?This week friends and Pastors Martin Hinten and Jason Frederick are talking about Job's mean friends and "the Satan" in God's divine throne room in Job ch. 1 and 2. What are we supposed to learn from these weird antagonists of Job's tale?EDIT NOTE: the original release of this episode contained an audio editing error that cut off most of Jason's answer to the first question, as well as the first few words of Martin's response. This has been rectified....more26minPlay
August 19, 2022Job Ep. 1: What's the Point of Job?Pastors and friends Jason and Martin talk about the point of Job, why God allows suffering, and briefly have a pointless disagreement about whether or not the Psalms are "wisdom literature". Tune in to hear about God-as-King, why archaeology can't help us prove Job's existence, and more!...more46minPlay
August 19, 2022Introducing Pocket TheologyWelcome to Pocket Theology! Friends and Pastors Jason Frederick and Martin Hinten will host this podcast meant to take the leading scholarship of today and the timeless truths of the Bible and combine them to give God-honoring and life-building lessons that will be easy to understand and apply every day of your life.We hope you'll join us as we dive into our Bibles together!...more2minPlay
FAQs about Pocket Theology:How many episodes does Pocket Theology have?The podcast currently has 80 episodes available.