Time and time again the New Testament writers speak of the connection between Jesus’ suffering and death and the Old Testament Passover. That they do this so often carries with it one large implication: as Old Covenant Israel was spared from God’s judgment at midnight on account of the blood of the lamb slain in…… Continue reading Morning = John 18:38b-19:6, Behold the Man!

The guys are back and on this week's Podcast they continue their discussion on the doctrine of God, specifically they are looking at the often over looked doctrine of God's Aseity. Now you may be asking what is that? If that is the case have a listen and find out, for those who may already…… Continue reading A2: Episode 31- On God’s Aseity

The church at the beginning of- the 2nd century (Epistle of Diogentum) History of the Christian Church § 2. General Character of Ante-nicene Christianity The Christians,” he says, “are not distinguished from other men by country, by language, nor by civil institutions. For they neither dwell in cities by themselves, nor use a peculiar tongue,…… Continue reading Evening = The Historic Faith, The Fourth Century Shapes the Church

For almost two thousand years now millions of Christians around the globe have confessed and continue to confess their faith using the Apostles Creed…which contains within it the phrase, “Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead, and buried.” Why Pilate? Why not mention one…… Continue reading Morning = John 18:28-38a, Christ the King

We’ve covered a lot of ground over the past 5 weeks in our survey through the first 500 years of the history of the Church. Everything from the Apostles, to the Apostolic Fathers, to the Apologists, to the first disagreements and divisions. We now find ourselves squarely in the 3rdcentury where the Church was enjoying…… Continue reading Evening = Church History, Peace to Persecution to Peace

Last week as we began John 18 we saw clear contrasts between Judas’ depravity and Jesus deity, and between Peter’s rage and Jesus’ righteousness. Today the beloved apostle John will set before us yet another contrast, and I’m afraid it is Peter once again being contrasted with Jesus. Throughout His first so called ‘trial’ in…… Continue reading Morning = John 18:12-27, A Steadfast Determination & A Sorrowful Desertion

On this week's Podcast they guys tackle the importance of thew Trinity and the Christian faith. In it they discuss why as believers it is important for us t hold to the orthodox and biblical description of God revealed in scripture and handed down through history. We hope you enjoy this weeks discussion.

The Church in Alexandria 1. Background of the City -located in Egypt & home to one of the Largest Hellenistic jewish sect of the first and second centruty -Apollos was Born and raised there Acts 18:24–28 ESV Now a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, competent…… Continue reading Evening= The Historic Faith: African Church Fathers

Each of the four gospels all lead to the same dramatic conclusion: the cross and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. Indeed without this climax any so called ‘gospel’ would in truth not be a gospel at all![1]But while all four have this grand climactic moment we should remember that each gospel was written by…… Continue reading Morning = John 18:1-11, Drinking Damnation Dry

On this week's podcast the guys dive into the reality, that not everything in the faith is boiled down to orthodoxy or heresy. Take a listen as they breakdown why we as the church need a few more categories, and ultimately what are the things that truly define the Christian faith.