Stand Firm Podcast

Matt and Nick hop back on the podcast to briefly address some listener questions and pushback on their discussion of the controversial episcopal election in the Diocese of the Western Gulf Coast.

Matt and Nick discuss the episcopal election in the Diocese of the Western Gulf Coast, some concerning comments from one of the candidates, and the ACNA's seeming inability to discuss the ministry of women in biblical terms.

Matt and Jady talk about the disqualification of Sam Allberry, his place in and influence on the ACNA, and the special place that same sex attraction seems to be afforded in the pantheon of sin.

Matt, Jady, and Nick talk about "final justification," the idea that your works are part of what gets you to heaven.

Jady and Nick are joined by Wes Jagoe, Associate Dean of Community Life and Chaplain at Trinity Anglican Seminary. They discuss the mood on campus, the importance of following rubrics, and Wes's collection of black shoes.

Matt, Jady, and Nick reflect on 300 episodes (and almost six years) of the Stand Firm podcast.

With the guys taking a break for Holy Week, here's a rerun of episode 97, a discussion of the monumental “three days” of Holy Week: Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday with the Great Vigil of Easter.

Matt, Jady, and Nick welcome Emma Waters to the show to discuss her new book and timeless principles for women of faith.

Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss the James Talarico phenomenon, talk about his "faith forward" politics, and grapple with some of his dubious theological claims.

Matt, Jady, and Nick talk to Bishop Julian Dobbs about the significance of G26 in Abuja, the relationship of the Global Anglican Communion to the Canterbury structures, the makeup of the Global Anglican Council, and more.