Beers & Bible Podcast

In today's episode, we explore Paul's exhortation to Timothy to keep the faith in the midst of growing opposition and false teaching. Paul provides a two-fold encouragement: remember the past and remain rooted in the Word of God. Through this passage, we are reminded that faithful Christian living involves following godly examples and standing firm on the unshakable foundation of Scripture. This episode is a challenge to all believers to live lives of conviction, endurance, and biblical fidelity.Main Points Covered:

In this episode, we explore Paul's warning about the dangers of ungodly examples in the last days. Building on last week's focus on Christ as our sufficient example, we now turn to the opposite: those who speak falsely, live hypocritically, and corrupt others.Main Themes:

In this episode, we build on last week's discussion of the gospel-centered teacher by expanding our focus to the larger church community. Paul's words in 2 Timothy 2:20–26 show us what it means to be a clean vessel and a faithful servant within God's household. This message isn't just for teachers—it's for everyone in the church.Key Topics:The Clean Vessel (vv. 20–22)The church contains both honorable and dishonorable vessels—faithful and unfaithful servants.Honorable vessels are cleansed, set apart, and useful for every good work.We're called to flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, embodying holiness in both doctrine and character.The Lord's Servant (vv. 23–26)God's servants avoid foolish controversies and refuse to be quarrelsome.They must be kind, patient, and correct opponents with gentleness.The aim is not to win arguments, but to win souls—praying that God grants repentance and freedom from the enemy's snare.Who Is Sufficient?The call to be a holy vessel and gentle servant is weighty, but we're not left to ourselves.Jesus is our model and our means—He is the perfect workman, vessel, and servant.Through Him, we are made sufficient for every good work.Quote of the Week:“It is not great talents God blesses so much as likeness to Jesus.” – Robert Murray M'CheyneJoin us as we reflect on what it means to be vessels of honor, ready for the Master's use, and committed to gentle, gospel-centered correction in a world filled with strife.

In this episode of [Podcast Name], we explore how to be a Gospel-centered teacher who faithfully handles God's Word, based on 2 Timothy 2:14–19. Building on Paul's powerful imagery of the soldier, athlete, and farmer, we focus today on the next crucial metaphor: the Unashamed Workman.Paul reminds Timothy—and every Christian teacher—that ministry is not about speculation or worldly trends, but about faithfully transmitting the truths of the Gospel through diligent and accurate teaching. Repetition and faithfulness are key (see 2 Peter 1:12–15).

What does a gospel-centered ministry look like? How can you recognize a church that is gospel-centered? We will tackle questions like these this week on Episode 246. You know what to do! Grab your Bible and a cold beer and join us!

New beers! Discussion on the Gospel! Episode 245 is packed full of cold beer and the Gospel. Crack open your cold snack, open your Bible and join us for this discussion.

We're diving into our second Pastoral Epistle this week with Paul's encouragement to Timothy and we also drink beer....because we like to do that.

We close out 1 Timothy tonight. Encouragement to fight the good fight....also drinking beer. We do both because.

False Teachers, Contentment, and the Gospel all come up this week while discussing the final chapter of 1 Timothy. And beer.

This week we talk about slavery and drink a couple of beers....it's gonna get fun. Join in the discussion!

We wrap up chapter 5 of 1 Timothy this week discussing the Elders of the church and how Cjhurches should care for their elders.

We dive into how the church should care for widows and drink a couple of beers this week.

We sit down and chat and just catch up on life! Next week we're back into our study on the Pastoral Epistles!

We tackle the entire 4th chapter of 1 TImothy this week and discuss spotting false teachers in the church. After a couple of beer reviews, of course.

We finish out chapter 3 discussing the church and have a couple of beers.

We're back to discuss the office of the deacon from scripture and drink beer! Something two Baptist deacons would never do!

The discussion on church government continues as we discuss the office of Elder this week.

We wrap up our discussion through 1 Timothy 2 with a deeper dive into men's and women's roles in the church.

We will spend two weeks on these pivotal verses discussing the role of women in the church.....and drink beer.

We start on chapter 2 and Paul's instruction to Timothy about the church after a couple of beers

We finish up chapter 1 of 1 Timothy after a couple of beer reviews.

We dive into the text of 1 Timothy this week discussing how we can guard the gospel.

Break time is over and we're diving right into our next study. We will be walking through all the Pastoral Epistles starting with 1 Timothy!

We finish up our study in Galatians after a couple of new beer reviews.

After a couple of beers, we tackle Galatians 6:6-10

We start Galatians 6 on the spirit-led life this week as we get ready to conclude our Galatians study.

We finish our discussion in chapter 5 of Galatians this week talking about life in the Spirit after a couple of beer reviews.

We get into the Fruit of the Spirit this week after a couple of beer reviews.

After a couple of beer reviews, we discuss the first of two lists from Paul on the life in the flesh and the fruit of the spirit.

We try two new beers and discuss living in the Spirit.

After discussing the false message, we turn to false messengers in our Galatians study this week. Of course, we have a couple of beers first, too.

This week we dive into chapter 5 of Galatians after reviewing some new beers.

We finish up chapter 4 of Galatians after a couple of beer reviews.

We discuss verses 8-20 of chapter 4 after a couple of beer reviews.

We move into chapter 4 and discuss adoption after have a couple of beers

We finish up chapter 3 in our study of Galatians after reviewing a couple of new beers.

Two new fresh beers and our next verses in Galatians are on tap this week as we talk about God's promise through Abraham as the basis for Gentile inclusion in the gospel.

After a couple of beer reviews, we study through our next verses in Galatians. Warning: We might get a bit spicy and chase a rabbit trail or two this week......oops.

We review a couple of beers and talk through our next section of Galatians

Galatians 3 is up next for discussion after a couple of beer reviews.

We finish up chapter 2 of Galatians this week after a couple of new beers.

With a couple of new beers and a fun discussion in Galatians....this was a fun episode.

This week we have a couple of more beers and start Galatians 2.

After a couple of beers we talk through Galatians 1:11-24 and Paul's testimony.

We branch out in our beer choices this week with some sun reviews. Then we continue our Galatians Study.

The exegetical study of Galatians continues with Verses 1-5 of Chapter 1, after a couple of beer reviews.

We are starting a new verse-by-verse study of the book of Galatians today. Join us as we review a couple of beers and talk about Galatians!

Revelation finale and our conclusion to the book-by-book walk-through of the entire bible finishes today! Congratulations, you made it!!!

We begin the walk-through of Revelation after a couple of beer reviews.

After a couple of beer Reviews, we walk through Jude and intro the book of Revelation.