Simple Theology

This week we're diving into the gathering and sending of the local church. We look at Gregg Allison's Sojourners and Strangers to discuss how the church is:

• Covenantal


• Confessional


• Missional


• Spacio-temporal / Eschatological

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We're back! Yes, this a short episode, and yes, we're rusty behind the mics. But we're back!

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In today's episode, we take a deep dive into Rick's 20s! He recently turned 30 and shares some highs, lows, things he's grateful for, lessons learned, and more.

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This week, we review a new Bible from the CSB (and you know we love the CSB).

This is the CSB Holy Land Illustrated Bible that Holman released in September!

Features include:

• More than 1,100 images, maps, and illustrations with descriptive captions


• More than 275 full-length articles to provide greater insight and understanding


• Over 40 “Digging Deeper” call-outs strategically placed throughout the Bible


• Book introductions to introduce setting and circumstances of writing


• Intentionally designed pages to optimize the visual reading experience


• Two-column text, topical subheadings


• 9.5-point type


• Easy-to-read black-letter text


• Footnotes


• Two ribbon markers for easy referencing between pages


• Concordance

Also... we're giving one copy away!

However, this giveaway is only available to our Patreon supporters. We've done an awful job promoting our Patreon page, so this is a small way that we are trying to improve on that. Also, we're super grateful for those who do help us out, so we want to give back in some small way (Lord willing, more giveaways to come).

So even if you only give $1, if you're a Patreon supporter then you're eligible to win!

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This week we discuss the origin and the orientation of the Church.

• When did the Church begin?


• What is the Church's primary aim?


• What does the Church center itself around?


• How is the Church empowered?

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This week we take some extra time answering two mailbag questions from Matthew and Bradon.

• Matthew brings up the doctrine of compatibilism. a doctrine we discussed in a previous episode (episode #46).


• Bradon brings up a common question for those who find themselves frequently teaching in a ministry setting.

Sponsored by the CSB Holy Land Illustrated Bible (csbholylandillustratedbible.com)

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If you’re looking for a good book to pick up, this episode should provide a few decent options! Want a free audiobook? Check out our Audible page here.

• Understanding Church Basics Series


• Understanding the Congregation’s Authority


• Understanding Church Leadership


• Understanding Baptism


• Understanding The Lord’s Supper


• Understanding Church Discipline


• Understanding the Great Commission


• One Assembly by Jonathan Leeman


• The Gospel According to Satan by Jared C. Wilson


• Polishing God’s Monuments by Jim Andrews


• Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling


• The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel WIlkerson


• Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God by J. I. Packer

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Today we talk about the Church of the New Covenant, and there’s plenty to cover!

• What is a covenant?


• Which covenants were operative prior to Christ?


• What does it mean now that we’re in the New Covenant?


• When did the Church start?


• How does the Church relate to Israel?


• How does the Church relate to the Kingdom of God?

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Today we discuss a listener requested episode on forgiveness. Huge shout out to Titus for sending this in!

• Can we be forgiven if we aren’t willing to forgive?


• How does being forgiven affect our ability to forgive?


• What are some practical elements for extending forgiveness to others?


• And yes, we conclude our casting of Friends with prominent evangelicals (show us grace).

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Today we begin a new series on the church. We’re both neck deep into church planting at this point and thinking carefully about what the church is has been a topic of discussion.

• Is a physical gathering required for a church?


• What does “ecclesiology” mean?


• Is Scripture sufficient to understand the structure of a church?


• Also, Rick asks a unique question regarding the show “Friends” and evangelical leaders.

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