In this episode, Caleb is joined by David Haines (PhD, Université Laval) Assistant Professor of Theology and Philosophy at Bethlehem College and Seminary to discuss the topic of Natural Theology. Together they discuss questions like: What is natural theology? How does it relate to other theological disciplines like systematic and biblical theology? How does is relate to natural law? What exactly does it tell us about God and his creation? What use does it have for apologetics? And more.

Resources

In this episode, Caleb discusses the topic of how Christians can and should use Christian resources in their discipling relationships with others with Champ Thornton, Acquisitions Editor at Crossway. Together they discusses questions like: What is discipleship? What place does Scripture have in discipling others? How do things like books, articles, podcast, etc., supplement our study of Scripture in discipling others? And more.

In this episode, Caleb discusses the topic of confessionalism in the life of the church with Dr. Raymond Johnson, senior pastor at Christ Church West Chester in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Together they discuss things like: What is confessionalism? Why are creeds and confessions of faith important and/or necessary? Do we have Scriptural warrant for confessions and creeds? How can less confessional churches move toward a more robust confessionalism? And more.

Resources

In this episode, Caleb is joined by Jordan Steffaniak (ThM, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary), president of The London Lyceum, to discuss the topic of analytic theology in the life of the church. Together they tackle questions like: What is analytic theology? How does it relate to other theological disciplines like biblical and systamtic theology? How does it relate to philosophical theology? How does it serve the church? And more.

Resources

In this episode Caleb is joined by world renowned biblical theologian T. Desmond Alexander (PhD, The Queen's University of Belfast) Senior Lecturer in Biblical Studies at Union Theological College to discuss the biblical-theological theme of Jesus as high priest and mediator via Alexander's recent book on the topic Face to Face with God: A Biblical Theology of Christ as Priest and Mediator. Together, they tackle questions like: How is Jesus like, but also greater than Moses, the temple, and the sacrificial system? How does this theme relate to Christ's ascension? His present ministry in heaven? To the Christian life? And more.

Resources:

In this episode, Caleb is joined by Matthew Harmon (PhD, Wheaton College) Professor of New Testament at Grace Theological Seminary to discuss "A Theology of 2 Peter and Jude" via Dr. Harmon's recent book, The God Who Judges and Saves: A Theology of 2 Peter and Jude. Together they discuss the structure, main themes, and application of these powerful books to the Christian life today.

Resources

In this episode, Caleb in joined by Dr. Gray Sutanto (PhD, University of Edinburgh) Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminar to discuss Herman Bavinck's work Christian Worldview. Together they discuss Bavinck's answers to life's ultimate questions about origin, meaning, morality, and destiny. As listeners will learn from this discussion, only Christianity offers answers to these questions in a way that meets our truest needs and satisfies our deepest longings.

Dr. Sutanto's Podcast:

Resources

In this episode, Caleb discusses a theology of preaching with Dr. Tony Merida (PhD, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary) pastor of preaching and vision at Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, Dean of Grimke Seminary, and vice president of planter development for the Send Network. Together they discuss question's like: what is the difference between teaching and preaching? How does the Bible describe preaching? What goes into a sermon (preparation and delivery)? What are some common mistakes young preachers make? And more.

Resources

In this episode, Caleb discusses the contribution Baptists have made to the field of political theology with Andrew Walker (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) who serves as an associate professor of Christian ethics and public theology, associate dean of the school of theology, and director of the Carl F.H. Henry Institute for Evangelical Engagement at SBTS.

Resources: