The Didymus Podcast

In this episode of the Didymus podcast, the Rev Schlie’s discuss the cliché, “God made me this way.” How should we Christians understand original sin and respond to those who embrace certain sexual sins as their identity?

In this episode of the Didymus podcast, Pastor Jesse Schlie is joined by special guest, Pastor Chris Heaton, to discuss the cliché “new year, new me.” What does the Bible say about trying to make improvements in our lives or practice self-control? How can the idea of New Year’s resolutions be a good thing and where can they go wrong?

In this episode of the Didymus podcast, the Rev Schlie’s discuss a few Christmas clichés, including, “It's about family" and "Don't put God in a box". What is the Christmas message truly about? How do we best celebrate it as Christians?

In this episode of the Didymus podcast, the Rev Schlies discuss the cliche “I have a childlike faith.” What is the nature of true saving faith? Why is the object of our faith so important?

In this episode of the Didymus podcast, the Rev Schlie’s discuss the cliché, “I’m just being faithful to my context.” In what ways should a pastor’s unique setting actually affect his ministry, and how can this reality be abused? What do we need in every place regardless of where we find ourselves?

In this episode of the Didymus podcast, the Rev Schlies discuss the cliche “he’s a good person.” What’s the difference between real good works and so-called good deeds. How does God actually see the actions of people who don’t have faith in Jesus?

A discussion between Bishop Barron and Ben Shapiro

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EevRrWyBllY

In this episode of the Didymus podcast the Rev. Schlies discuss all things related to the “prosperity gospel.” What does it look like to actually have God‘s blessing? How should we Christians understand our suffering?

In this episode of the Didymus Podcast, the Rev Schlies welcome special guest Rev Ian Kinney to discuss all things related to fasting. Is it okay to talk about fasting? Is fasting just a Roman Catholic thing? What does God’s word tell us about the benefits of this, and other, spiritual disciplines?

Check out more from Pastor Kinney:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpK4cftv-Fw&t=10s

https://memento70.com/

https://www.gottesdienst.org/podcast/2023/12/6/tgc-337-hunger-for-god?rq=fasting

https://www.gottesdienst.org/gottesblog/2025/11/17/your-medieval-grandmother-fasted-harder-than-you-do

In this episode of the Didymus podcast the Rev. Schlies discuss the cliche "The Bible isn't a science book." Should we take the creation account from Genesis 1 and 2 literally? Why is it so dangerous to embrace the theory of evolution?

In this episode of the Didymus podcast the Rev Schlie’s sit down with Rev Chris Heaton to discuss the popular cliche “love the sinner, hate the sin.” How does the origin of the statement shed light on its true meaning? What’s the Biblical way to show love to someone trapped in sin? And what does it actually look like to hate sin?

Check out more from Pastor Heaton:

https://www.amazon.com/Mentioning-Unmentionables-Corrosive-Together-Faithful/dp/B0CPQ7BZSH

https://issuesetc.org/2024/01/25/0252-pornography-pr-christopher-heaton-1-25-24/

https://issuesetc.org/2024/04/11/1024-help-for-those-struggling-with-the-sin-of-pornography-pr-christopher-heaton-4-11-24/