Ask a Millennial Christian

The “Young, Restless, and Reformed” movement stormed vigorously onto the scene in the Millennial generation. Over a decade in, there now seems to be a struggle developing over the right to use the label. Tyler Vela, host of The Freed Thinker, joins us to discuss the defining features of what it means to be “Reformed.” … Continue reading Are You Reformed? →

Every day we evaluate claims to decide which we believe and which we do not. It’s fundamentally the same process when we are engaged in dialogue online. We Christians, as followers of the truth, should be better at reasoned dialogue than anyone: In this episode we cover: Affirmative Negative Assessing Arguments Fallacies I. Affirmative   … Continue reading Rules of Rhetoric or How to Win an Argument Without Even Trying →

Jeremy Lundmark, host of After the Sermon, and I discuss the generational dynamics of Millennials in the workplace. In part two of this conversation we cover: Multiple Correct Ways Dissecting the Boomers and Their Legacy Get a Degree, Work Hard and … Prosper? Education, Debt, Ministry What do Millennials Expect From The Workplace? Key Quotes: … Continue reading Millennials and The Workplace (Part 2): Education and Expectations →

Jeremy Lundmark, host of After the Sermon, and I discuss the generational dynamics of Millennials in the workplace. In part one of this conversation we cover: Podcasting, Theology Mix, and The Anons Millennial = Hipster? Boomers Blocking Gen X & Millennial Advancement The Role of Technology in the Workforce Key Quotes: “When I talk to … Continue reading Millennials and The Workplace (Part 1): Advancement and Technology →

Mike Jorgensen cohosts The Reformed Library. After years of youth ministry in Presbyterian churches, Mike is now a worship leader in an Anglican church. I was eager to hear his take on Millennials and worship: We Are Now Marketing Authenticity Buzzword Stew: Real, Genuine, Sincere, Authentic, Organic, Quality What Kind of Worship Service for Millennials? … Continue reading Millennials, Worship, and Liturgy (Part 2) →

Mike Jorgensen cohosts The Reformed Library. After years of youth ministry in Presbyterian churches, Mike is now a worship leader in an Anglican church. I was eager to hear his take on Millennials and worship: Journey From PCUSA to Anglicanism Would You Self-Identify as Evangelical? What Do We Mean By “Worship?” Which Liturgies are Acceptable? … Continue reading Millennials, Worship, and Liturgy (Part 1) →

Today we are joined by Cody Almanzar, host of The Ordinary Pastor Podcast and pastor of Grace Family Church in Cañon City, Colorado. We discuss whether doctrine divides: Lowest Common Denominator Christianity So You Obviously Have Beliefs We Are Denying Ourselves Deep Wells Can There Be Unity *and* Disagreement? Know What You Believe and Believe … Continue reading Does Doctrine Divide? →

  The Christus Victor Network, parent of Ask a Millennial Christian, is hosting a series of debates on the 5 points of Calvinism. Today’s episode is part two of that debate, “Unconditional Election.” Leighton Flowers (Soteriology 101) and Braxton Hunter (Evangelism & Apologetics) argue for Corporate Election. Tyler Vela (The Freed Thinker) and Sean Cole … Continue reading The Calvinism Debate – Unconditional Election →

Immanuel Marsh joins us to discuss the role of preaching. This might seem like an easy question to answer, but once you get below the surface, it’s a very controversial issue. We examine many of the unquestioned assumptions that underpin our methodology of preaching. The Role and Purpose of Preaching Is “Life Transformation” Preaching Just Legalism? … Continue reading The Purpose of Preaching. #Homiletics →

“The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world.” – John 1:9 This is the first installment of what may become a series, Bad Homiletics. I evaluate a sermon I recently heard preached on John 1:6-9. You may recognize that as part of the Prologue of the Gospel of John, specifically … Continue reading Bad Homiletics: “What Color Is Your World?” (John 1:6-9) →

What does it mean to pastor a church plant in a multiethnic, Millennial context? Cultural differences between Seattle and Orange County The Slavic church in America With Bogdan Kipko, host of the Fuel for Life podcast and pastor of Forward Church. Join us and participate in the conversation! Subscribe: iTunes & Stitcher Twitter: @AamcPodcast Facebook Group: “Ask a … Continue reading Multiethnic Church Planting in Southern California with Bogdan Kipko →

  Today’s episode is a little different. The Christus Victor Network, parent of Ask a Millennial Christian, is hosting a series of debates on the 5 points of Calvinism. I recently moderated the first debate, on the “T” in TULIP – Total Depravity. Tyler Vela (The Freed Thinker), who previously cohosted the first two episodes … Continue reading The Calvinism Debate – Total Depravity →

How does #hermeneutics affect how we interpret Genesis 6? Are we importing a polytheistic worldview with demigods? Andy Stanley calls outs selfish adults who take their kids to a small church. With Tyler Vela, host of The Freed Thinker Join us and participate in the conversation! Subscribe: iTunes & Stitcher Twitter: @AamcPodcast Facebook Group: “Ask a Millennial … Continue reading The Nephilim and Andy Stanley on Small Churches →

What’s up with all the Christian denominations? Why do People Interpret the Same Bible Differently? #hermeneutics Was Hamlet Really About the Plight of Urban Hipsters? With Tyler Vela, host of The Freed Thinker Join us and participate in the conversation! Subscribe: iTunes & Stitcher Twitter: @AamcPodcast Facebook Group: “Ask a Millennial Christian” Leave us a message:

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