We often hear people ask, “If the Apostles didn’t have to go to seminary then why should we require anyone else to do so?” To answer this question properly, two important points must first be considered. In this episode of Real Christianity, pastor Dale Partridge looks to the Scriptures to examine the Christian call to biblical and pastoral training.

Should Pastors be Required to go to Seminary?

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In this episode of Real Christianity, Dale Partridge walks listeners through a lecture he presented to the men at Kings Way Church. In today's digital age, traditional gatekeepers of information have been overtaken by social media platforms, resulting in an overflow of unregulated content. This flood of information has caused widespread dissemination and contributed to a pervasive sense of confusion and institutional distrust within our culture. Confusion, in this context, is merely a symptom of lacking the right information, leading to disorder and a deficit of wisdom.

How Men Restore Order in Society

As secularism erodes at society’s remaining Christian values, many are running to the Roman Catholic Church for a sense of stability. But big institutions aren’t safe if they’re dead. Join Dale Partridge as he discusses the allure and danger of the Roman Catholic Church.

The Allure and Danger of Roman Catholicism

In today's episode, we're delving deeper into our ongoing series on postmillennialism. Specifically, we'll be exploring the fascinating realm of Kingdom parables. If you've been following along, you'll know that this is part five of our series. In earlier episodes, we tackled topics like pessimistic eschatology and the gospel's impact on society. We even discussed the gradual salvation of the world. Today, we're continuing our exploration of the parables, focusing on two pivotal Kingdom parables and their implications for a postmillennial perspective. So, get ready for another insightful discussion as we unravel the mysteries of these parables and their significance in shaping our worldview.

Part 5: Postmillennialism and the Kingdom Parables

In this episode of Real Christianity, host Dale Partridge continues the captivating exploration of optimistic eschatology. With three insightful episodes already behind us, Dale guides listeners through a profound discussion on the triumph of Christ versus the gradualism of God. Unveiling the concept that the resurrection of Christ will outpace and outperform the fall of Adam, this episode promises to ignite thought and reflection on the victorious nature of Christ's redemption. Join us as we delve into this compelling conversation, offering fresh insights into the unparalleled victory found in Christ.

Part 4: How God Gradually Saves the World

In this episode of Real Christianity, Pastor Dale Partridge discusses how the gospel doesn’t only shape spiritual matters, but also societal matters.

Should Pastors be Required to go to Seminary?

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