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Matt and Anne Kennedy discuss theology, scripture, marriage and family issues and politics.

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    Preventing Grace Podcast: Trump, Abortion, and the ACNAtoo Statement

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023


    Matt and Anne discuss President Trump’s compromise on abortion and what that means for pro-life/abolitionist voters. They spend the bulk of the time discussing ACNAtoo, a group purporting to help abuse survivors, coming out as an organization dedicated to queer...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: What Happens When Matthew 18 is Ignored

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023


    Matt and Anne discuss Matthew 18 and why it is so important for Christians to obey Jesus and not avoid conflict on the one hand or resort to gossip on the other. Matthew 18 is the best way to avoid...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: How Far Should a Church Go to Win Back Former Members?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2023


    Matt and Anne discuss the strange trend of single women posting videos about how wonderful life is without children and a husband. Singleness can, in the context of the Christian life be good and wonderful and holy, but these videos...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Church and Culture and Church Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023


    Matt and Anne try (with chainsaws and woodchippers in the background) to discuss the relationship between church and culture and why the church has to be at the center of any attempt to create a genuinely Christian culture. Download Audio...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Why is This So Hard to Understand?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023


    Matt and Anne discuss Anthony Oliver’s “Rich Men North of Richmond” and the difficulty pundits on the right and left are having as they try to understand why the song resonates with millions of people. Download Audio https://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcastrmnr.mp3  

    Preventing Grace Podcast: The Incarnation of Jesus and “The Gender of God”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023


    Matt and Anne continue to discuss Amy Peeler’s book “The Gender of God,” focusing in particular on the question of the Incarnation. Does the fact that no man was involved in Jesus’ conception make Jesus a different sort of man,...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Amy Peeler's “Gender of God” and the Health of the ACNA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023


    Matt and Anne discuss Amy Peeler’s book, “The Gender of God” in which Peeler argues that God is not a male in his essence, something she seems to assume many Christians believe, and in which she has some very odd...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Translating the Word “Homosexuality” in the New Testament

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023


    Matt and Anne discuss the argument that the word “homosexual” was never in English Bible translations until the recent past and that, therefore, the New Testament does not even mention homosexuality as we know it. They discuss the Greek words...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Collaborating With The Dark Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2023


    Matt and Anne discuss Catechesis of the Good Shepherd and how to introduce children to Jesus in Sunday School. At the 16:50 mark, they shift to a discussion of the Kigali Commitment and the pledge not to “walk together” with...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: The Chosen and Pro-LGBTQ Cast/Crewmembers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023


    Matt and Anne discuss and disagree with each other about The Chosen and Dallas Jenkins’ video explaining his business model and the presence of pro-lgbtq people on his cast and crew. Does this compromise the integrity of the show’s content?...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Target, Satanism, and an apocalyptic Pride Month

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2023


    Matt and Anne discuss Memorial Day and Anne’s late grandfather who was a WW2 ace fighter pilot in the Pacific. Then they move on to Target grooming children and Satanists claiming that they are “not religious” while being compelled to...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Quick Response to George Conger and Anglican Unscripted

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2023


    Matt offers a friendly response to a critique by the Rev. George Conger regarding the Nashotah House controversy. George suggested on Anglican Unscripted that those who were disturbed and voicing public criticism were, among other things, “conservative woke people,” who...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Love the Sinner, Hate the Sin?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023


    Anne and Matt talk more about why those professing Christian leaders who promote the lgbtq movement are not Christians and should not be treated as if they were legitimate ministers of the Gospel. They also talk about the old phrase...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Why We Can't Just Get Along

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023


    Anne and Matt discuss the Living Church article describing the blossoming ministry fellowship between ACNA seminarians and Episcopalian seminarians who are fully “affirming.” The article celebrates these fellowships as signs that younger seminarians see the sexuality disagreement adiaphora (non-essential). The...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: The Coronation and Reactionary Feminism

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2023


    Anne and Matt discuss the coronation of King Charles III in light of the fall of the Church of England and the apostasy of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Then they talk about Mary Harrington and the toll birth control technology...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Safaris, Feminism, and Gender Roles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023


    Anne and Matt discuss their safari in the Amboseli Reserve in Kenya, modern feminism as a rebellion against biology, and how gender roles changed after the Industrial Revolution. Download Audio http://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcastafricafeminism.mp3  

    Preventing Grace Podcast: And Just Like That, Colonizing Was Good Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023


    Anne and Matt discuss the colonizing influence of the LGBTQ religion and the drive of its devotees to destroy African and other cultures in service to their gods. Download Audio http://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcastcolonization.mp3  

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Anglicans in Africa, Al Mohler, and Personhood

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023


    Anne and Matt discuss their upcoming trip to Africa for the Gafcon meeting in Rwanda, Al Mohler’s tenure at SBTS and his Q and A with angry feminist students 30 years ago, how women’s ‘personhood’ doesn’t require ordination, and, finally,...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: The Great Sex Rescue? Reviewing Sheila Gregoire's Book

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023


    Anne and Matt discuss Sheila Gregoire’s popular book, “The Great Sex Rescue.” She and her co-authors provide some very good and helpful material but the negatives of the book outweigh the positives. This is one of the longer episodes ever...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: John MacArthur and the Preacher's Task

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023


    Anne and Matt discuss John Macarthur, expositional preaching, and how God uses sermons to build congregations. The banter about losing an hour of sleep ends at around the 7:30-minute mark and the main discussion begins. Download Audio http://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcastjohnmacarthurpreaching.mp3  

    Preventing Grace Podcast: The Keller Center and Christians Without Chests

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023


    Anne and Matt discuss Josh Butler’s Keller Center article on the Christ-Church typology of the marriage bed. Butler’s typology involved much more detail than scripture warrants but the removal of endorsements from his book, his removal from the Keller Center...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Anglican Altar Calls, Misusing the Imago Dei, and Misgendering God

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023


    Anne and Matt recap last week’s discussion of Asbury and revivalism and talk about the Eucharist as an Anglican altar call. Then they listen to a clip from a preacher telling his congregation that they are all gods and discuss...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: On the Anglican Communion Reset and the Goings On at Asbury

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023


    Anne and Matt discuss the dramatic news coming out of the Global South Primates meeting in which the primates of the most numerous Anglican provinces no longer recognize the authority of the Archbishop of Canterbury and call for a Communion...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Satanism, Revivals, Reminiscences, and Anglican News

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023


    Anne and Matt discuss the upswing in satanic imagery everywhere, the Asbury Revival, and Anne’s experiences with Revivalism. Finally, they talk about the Church of England’s Synod, sharing their reminiscences of the early days of the Episcopal Church’s apostatizing, and...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Discernment and Andy Stanley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023


    Anne and Matt discuss Mari Kondo having children and kissing minimalism goodbye. Then they talk about Andy Stanley leaving the faith and why people who’ve followed Rob Bell, Brian Mclaren, Jen Hatmaker, and Du Mez only to have them apostatize...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: The Fall of the Church of England

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023


    Anne and Matt discuss the sad apostasy of the Church of England, how embracing the heresy of the day inevitably produces bad writing (see the English bishops’ statement) and thinking, and how the “gospel” of unconditional affirmation dooms millions to...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Is it Wrong to Watch and Enjoy “The Chosen”?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023


    Anne and Matt discuss whether or not it is wrong for Christians to watch and enjoy “The Chosen.” They also discuss Andy Stanley and his latest departure from an orthodox understanding of scripture. Download Audio http://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcastthechosen.mp3  

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Why Can't We Be Friends?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023


    Anne and Matt discuss friendships in the church and whether a married person should develop close personal friendships with people of the opposite sex without his or her spouse. Download Audio http://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcastfriends.mp3  

    Preventing Grace Podcast: 2022 Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2023


    Anne and Matt talk about the good and bad of 2022 including Roe v. Wade being overturned, the cathedral in Cordoba, Kristin Du Mez’departure from the faith, etc. They also talk about Wendy Alsup’s critique of Anne’s Revoice 2021 article,...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Church Invasions and the Prosperity Gospel

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022


    Anne and Matt talk about an attempt by a Church of Nigeria bishop and 14 of his followers to forcibly seize an ACNA parish and the ensuing violence. They discuss the Nigerian bishop’s background in the Word of Faith and...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Is Santa a Lie?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022


    Anne and Matt talk about Christmas and Santa Claus and the difference between a myth and a lie. Is it a sin for Christian parents to tell their children about Santa? Download Audio http://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcastsantamyth.mp3  

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Tribalism

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2022


    Anne and Matt talk about their large adult children eating lots of food and the cost of groceries. They spend the rest of the podcast discussing how *not* to deal with someone promoting false teaching, using a nasty cancellation that...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Good or Bad Patriarchy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022


    Anne and Matt talk about a beauty pageant in New Hampshire won by a very large man pretending to be a woman and how men identifying as women are erasing real women and extending a brutal form of patriarchy. They...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Discernment

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022


    Anne and Matt talk about turning the clock back, the upcoming election and inflation, why Generals Patton and Macarthur were right about the Soviet Union and China, and how so much of the present divisions within evangelicalism stems from those...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Farewell Revoice

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022


    Anne and Matt talk about Anne’s sleeping injury, Elon Musk, Revoice’s full embrace of Queer Theory categories, and the danger of ‘Spiritual Friendship.’ They also talk about why its fine and good to celebration Reformation Day and whether children should...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Pregnant Men, “Christofascism,” and Other Mythical Beasts

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022


    Anne and Matt talk about two men dressed up like women talking makeup and “girlhood” on an “Ulta Beauty” add as if they know. They also discuss the fabricated “threat” from something called “Christofascism” which leftists want people to believe...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Red “Love”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022


    Anne and Matt talk about the Marxist assertion that the family is a bourgeoisie construct from which women and children must be liberated and how that basic idea has been embraced even by people who we wouldn’t consider Marxists. They...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Raising Small Humans

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022


    Anne and Matt talk about raising children and what they did and how amazed they are that none of their children are in jail (yet) and they believe in Jesus and are generally pleasant to be with. Download Audio http://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcastparentingdiscipline.mp3...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: A Podcast About Nothing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022


    Anne and Matt talk about lots of things: older children, books, why Tolkien is better than Jane Austen, and end up talking about the re-emergence of paganism, post-liberalism, and the benefits of monarchy. Download Audio http://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcastpostliberal.mp3  

    Preventing Grace Podcast: God Save the King

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022


    Anne and Matt discuss teaching children to drive and various things that happened over the summer, and, mostly, the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Anne casually confesses that she has decided to be a monarchist and spends time describing why...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: There and Back Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022


    Anne and Matt discuss their trip to Portugal and Spain with all the children. This was last week’s podcast but I’m re-posting it since I accidentally deleted the entire thing when I posted this week’s podcast. Download Audio http://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcasteurope.mp3  

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Celebrating the End of Roe v. Wade

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022


    Anne and Matt discuss the historic overturning of Roe v. Wade and the strange attempt on the part of some evangelicals to tamp down the ensuing feasting and celebration. Download Audio http://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcastroevwade.mp3  

    Preventing Grace Podcast: There and Back Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022


    Anne and Matt debrief their trip to the Iberian peninsula with children in tow, talk about life, bodegas, food, wine, architecture, and worship in Spain and Portugal, argue about various things. . Download Audio http://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcasteurope.mp3  

    Preventing Grace Podcast: The Folly of Impertinent and Curious Spiritual Friendships

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022


    Anne and Matt start to do a regular “books they are reading” podcast, but end up talking almost exclusively about Nate Collins’ book, “All But Invisible,” in which Collins tries to make the case for same sex attracted men living...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Roe v. Wade, Winsomeness, and the ADLW Synod

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022


    Anne and Matt discuss discuss Christianity Today quoting this podcast, the possible overturning of Roe v. Wade, how to misuse “winsomeness,” and we discuss Bishop Dobbs’ synod address and the synod in general. Download Audio http://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcastwinsomeroevwade.mp3  

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Impactfulness, Inclusivity Algorithms, and Google Docs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022


    Anne and Matt discuss new “inclusivity” filters for Google Docs, Elon Musk, and free speech. Download Audio http://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcastgoogledocs.mp3  

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Critical Race Theory Destroys Everything

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022


    Anne and Matt discuss Holy Week, an update to the Grove City controversy, and how CRT ruins everything it touches. Download Audio http://media.goodshepherdbinghamton.org/audio/preventinggracepodcastgccandcrt.mp3

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Manifesting, the Prosperity Gospel, and Demonic Power

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022


    Anne and Matt discuss Holy Week and liturgy, how ‘manifesting’ is really about demons, and why going to things like conferences and concerts is pointless when you can just buy the “tape.” Download Audio

    Preventing Grace Podcast: Disney, Grooming, Spiritual Friendship, and Love Actually

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022


    Anne and Matt discuss Disney sexually grooming children, the assertion that celibate gay couples teach the church about true marriage and friendship, and Anne discusses the early 2000’s film ‘Love Actually.’ Download Audio

    Preventing Grace Podcast: What Happens When What You Most Dread Comes to Pass

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022


    If you’ve never heard the story about how Good Shepherd lost its property to the Episcopal Church and how God provided for us and for the church, Anne relives the entire thing for a wonderful group of women who invited...

    Preventing Grace Podcast: The One Who States His Case First

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022


    Matt and Anne clarify some of the details surrounding the “Believe Us Too” letter, talk about the male swimmer pretending to be a female swimmer who outswam actual female swimmers, discuss Julie Roys’ accusations against John Macarthur and why Roys...

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