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Rechurched podcast is meant to inspire conscience and instigate conviction, so people may know God and show God. In a day and age where the Church has been commercialized, the Christian secularized, and the cross sanitized, it’s time to return to a biblic

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    • Mar 12, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 38m AVG DURATION
    • 53 EPISODES

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    The Rechurched podcast is without a doubt a breath of fresh air in the realm of Christian podcasts. With hosts Ethan and Matt at the helm, this show offers a unique perspective on true biblical doctrine that is both enlightening and refreshing. Avid listeners are encouraged to have their Bibles and notebooks ready, as each episode is filled with profound insights that will surely deepen one's understanding of the Word of God.

    One of the best aspects of The Rechurched podcast is the depth and accuracy with which Ethan and Matt dive into biblical topics. It is evident from their discussions that they have done extensive research and study, ensuring they provide listeners with well-founded insights. Their commitment to sharing true biblical doctrine is commendable and admirable.

    Furthermore, the hosts' ability to communicate complex theological concepts in an accessible manner sets this podcast apart. They have a knack for breaking down intricate doctrines into bite-sized pieces that are easy to grasp, making it suitable for both seasoned Christians and those who may be new to studying the Bible. This skill in simplifying profound truths makes The Rechurched podcast an invaluable resource for spiritual growth.

    However, even with its many merits, there are some aspects of The Rechurched podcast that could be improved upon. One area where it falls short is in its lack of diversity in guest speakers or perspectives. While Ethan and Matt offer valuable insights themselves, it would benefit the show to invite a wider range of voices to contribute to the discussions. Different perspectives can enhance understanding and foster growth within the Christian community.

    In conclusion, The Rechurched podcast stands out among its peers as an exceptional source of true biblical doctrine. Its hosts, Ethan and Matt, bring a wealth of knowledge and passion for God's Word that shines through in every episode. Listeners can expect profound insights delivered in an accessible manner, fueling personal spiritual growth while deepening their understanding of Scripture. Though it could benefit from incorporating diverse perspectives, The Rechurched podcast is undoubtedly a treasure trove for anyone seeking to explore and grow in their faith.



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    Special Episode: Faith On The Frontlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 56:03


    Send us a textSend us a textMatthew Maher, Assemblymen Simonsen and McClellan, and Commissioner Collette gather to discuss ongoing policies in our local communities. Listen in and join the conversation!Got questions?Follow us on Instagram!Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here.Learn More:To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Conclusion Is Only The Beginning - Discerning The Devil's Playbook E13

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 31:46


    Send us a textEthan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroElection Results + What It MeansDaniel & The Lion's DenHebrew Boys & FireOutro  Resources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaAGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Demonic Projection: The Democratic Playbook - Discerning The Devil's Playbook E12

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 27:14


    Send us a textEthan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroHitler ComparisonsThe Reach of “Discerning The Devil's Playbook”“Outnumbered” FeatureUpcoming ElectionOutro  Resources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaAKingdom Guidehttps://thelandmark.church/kingdom-guideTruthOverTrend Articlehttps://www.truthovertrend.com/post/it-take-a-trump-to-reveal-a-hitlerGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Play #4 Continued: Wolves Disguised As Shepherds (Local News) - Discerning The Devil's Playbook E11

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 31:51


    Send us a textEthan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroDiscipling Within ParentingLocal School Board StoryTraining Up Children In The Way They Should GoNazi Germany ParallelsOutro  Resources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaAGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Play #4: Convert The Youth - Discerning The Devil's Playbook E10

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 37:13


    Send us a textEthan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroCurrent Events In IsraelPlay #4: Convert The YouthProtecting The YouthOutro  Resources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaAGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Play #3 Continued: The Lie of "Loving Your Neighbor" - Discerning The Devil's Playbook E9

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 45:19


    Send us a textEthan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroThe Importance of DiscernmentThe Devil's Division and Disunity“Loving Your Neighbor”...The Colorado BakerOutro  Resources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaAGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Play #3: Create Conflict To Groups & Nations - Discerning The Devil's Playbook E8

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 35:33


    Send us a textEthan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroPlay #3: Create Conflict To Groups & NationsThe Devil In The Plays (& Play #5)Historical & Biblical Example: Emperor NeroHitler's Execution of the PlaysThe Pandemic ParallelOutroResources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaATucker Carlson Interview w/ Calley & Casey Meanshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUH4Co2wE-IGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Play #2 Continued: The Power of Propaganda - Discerning The Devil's Playbook E7

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2024 31:18


    Send us a textEthan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroThe Weaponization of ‘Black Lives Matter'The Impact of Critical Race TheoryHow to Discern Absolute TruthOutroResources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaAGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Play #2: Control The News or Narrative - Discerning The Devil's Playbook E6

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 34:30


    Send us a textEthan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroPlay #2: Control The News or NarrativeNazi Germany Setting the StageThe Changing of News Outlets/MediaPolitical PropagandaDr. Ben Carson's Interview with Tucker CarlsonBiblical DEI vs. Secular DEIOutroResources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaADr. Ben Carson Interview w/ Tucker Carlsonhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAvO2Zdl7GcGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Play #1 Continued: Breaking Down The Wall Between Church & State - Discerning The Devil's Playbook E5

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 35:48


    Send us a textEthan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroSeason 3 So FarProverbs 29:12Separation of Church and StateChristian NationalismWe Are Called To Be Light & TruthOutroResources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaAGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Special Episode: Does Evil Fight Itself?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 73:36


    Send us a textEthan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroDoes Evil Fight Itself?Understanding the Prophetic BlueprintEvil Agendas & Their ScapegoatShade To The RighteousTurning a Cyrus Into a SaulGlobalism - Yuval Noah HarariManuscript ReadingOutroResources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaABlog Post/Manuscripthttps://t.co/WqcaceLPfRGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Play #1: Contradict The Truth - Discerning The Devil's Playbook E4

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 30:45


    Send us a Text Message.Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroPlay #1 - Contradict The TruthWhat is Biblical Truth?Romans 1 - Where We're AtComparison to Nazi Germany (& History of Nazi Germany)OutroResources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaAGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Four Plays From Nazi Germany Currently At Play In America - Discerning The Devil's Playbook E3

    Play Episode Play 41 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 36:48


    Send us a Text Message.Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroDiscerning The Devil's Playbook OriginsWhere We See The Plays TodayThe History of Absolute TruthThe Four PlaysContradict The TruthControl the NewsConflict to GroupsConvert the YouthOutroResources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaAGenerational Breakdownhttps://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/rxw8wrobzfhykv7k0vjfv/Generational-Breakdown-from-The-Landmark-Church.pdf?rlkey=xrlhq0j2yudsmxye9i7o1pxgr&st=c6oi1kp9&dl=0Got questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Shot Heard 'Round The World (Trump Assassination Attempt) - Discerning The Devil's Playbook E2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 35:57


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroIntro “The Aftermath”America Under AttackThe Christian's Response to Political and Biblical Turmoil in AmericaThe Shot Heard ‘Round The World (Trump Assassination Attempt)The Four Plays As The CatalystOutroResources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaAGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Special Episode: Who Is Tim Walz? (And Why It Matters)

    Play Episode Play 53 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 29:13


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroTim Walz Democratic VP NominationIntroductionPolitical ProfileWhat does this mean for the Christian?Connecting to Discerning The Devil's PlaybookOutroResources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaAGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Welcome to Season 3: Discerning The Devil's Playbook - Discerning The Devil's Playbook E1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2024 29:30


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss “Discerning the Devil's Playbook” and break down the four plays from Nazi Germany that are currently at play in America. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroRecap of the Last YearRecap of Previous SeasonsSeason 3 Introduction“Discerning The Devil's Playbook” OverviewContradict The TruthControl The NewsConflict To GroupsConvert The YouthThe Church as the Pillar and Ground of TruthOutroResources: Discerning The Devil's Playbookhttps://www.amazon.com/Discerning-Devils-Playbook-Germany-Currently/dp/0998630691/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GJRO5D55XPAN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2x33CWr_P0HqeCUNR6xxCXOY2Qt1sZyZRzyKJqhIvwTGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.OYhc5lAByaU4dBzVxknemdXW0xF18P__EJs2PIPwyEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=discerning+the+devil%27s+playbook&qid=1722264534&sprefix=discerning+the+de%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawEXUoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbbrGL9yYXqzR_FmVIMQr7qQmz8Y60KcUy1vhn683Nx1Rjpzshg-mywC2A_aem_ckU8vYZdoip4KCTasKJtaAGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 3 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Season 2 Review + Question & Response - Church Then & Now E19

    Play Episode Play 37 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 52:37


    For the final episode of Season 2, Matthew & Ethan review this season by touching on the many different time periods they discussed throughout the past 18 episodes. Then, they finish this season off with a question & response segment. Join the conversation!Show Notes: IntroShoutout to MichaelReviewing Season 2The inception of the ChurchEarly ChurchDoctrine, Scripture, & CanonizationFalse teachings & GnosticismThe enemy's strategy changesThe Roman Catholic ChurchMmelting pot of other beliefs masked as “Christianity”The start of the State churchWhat was the true church doing?Centralization of scriptureThe Dark AgesThe OG ProtestantsThe many unnamed and unrecognized people who protested the Roman Catholic Church before the Protestant reformation are aboutProtestant ReformationKey invention: Printing pressKey person: Martin LutherDecentralization of ScriptureTheology & doctrine was reformedDenominations ariseJohn Calvin & Jakobus AriminiusThe Age of Reason & RevivalDecentralization of information leads to individualismThe Great Awakenings (there are 2)Present Day Church (1900's-today)Billy GrahamCivil Rights MovementJesus MovementComplacency (American) vs Persecution (Global)Bottom line:There is a difference between the visible and invisible church.There is a difference between the historical church and the biblical church.How do you close the gap between the two?Spend time with JesusStudy His WordKnow the truth so you can spot the lies.How can we apply what we learned this season to our daily lives? And how can we guard against complacency?Know your (spiritual) family tree. Know what family that you've been grafted into.Question & Response:Joanne asks:I had both of my children baptized in the Roman Catholic church as babies.  Knowing what I now know about the Roman Catholic church should I get them baptized again?Another question not pertaining to this season of the podcast....Was John the Baptist Elijah? He said he was not in John but Jesus seemed to say he was?PJ asks:In the end of the introduction you address speaking in tongues and the biblical reason of why the Lord allowed that to happen. First of all, I say that I completely agree with you guys on this view, but my question is why do individuals claim to speak in tongues?We're taking a brief undetermined break until season 3!In the meantime, share this podcast.Resources:If His Name Was Yeshua, Why Do We Call Him Jesus? https://www.gotquestions.org/Yeshua-Jesus.htmlWas John The Baptist Really Elijah Reincarnated? https://www.gotquestions.org/John-Baptist-Elijah.htmlWhat's Up With Tongues? https://www.gotquestions.org/speak-in-tongues-saved.htmlFollow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Complacent Church & the Persecuted Church - Church Then & Now E18

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 20:12


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher talk about the complacent church in America,  global persecution, and ask the question: Are you ready for when persecution gets ramped up?Show Notes:IntroRecapThe church biblically vs. the Church NominallyWhy that means for us todayWhat happened in the 60's, 70's, 80's, & 90'sWhere did the church go in the 2000's until now?We shrunk back, we conformed and got complacent & comfortable.The year 2020, the point where God began waking up his true church again.American church todayBeginning stages of persecution (name calling, being cancelled, etc)How did the church get lulled to sleep?We believed the lie that the church is confined to four walls.Global persecutionOpendoors.orgPersecution is very heavy in countries like: China, North Korea, Iran, & more.Be careful not to call something “persecution” that isn't actually persecution.Persecution = the loss of somethingPersecution is being ramped up globally and all signs point to more persecution coming.Are you ready for more persecution?OutroResources: Information about global persecution and the church: Opendoors.orgWhy Did Jesus Speak So Strongly Against Lukewarm Faith? https://www.gotquestions.org/Jesus-lukewarm-faith.htmlThe American Christian: Complacent and Compliant (Sermon): https://youtu.be/kFSe_Q57sVEThe American Church: Bankrupt & Blind (Sermon): https://youtu.be/fKW4eA4JwcsFollow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Right Social Justice Revolution and What Was Right About The Jesus Revolution - Church Then & Now E17

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023 33:57


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss the Civil Rights & Jesus Movements, if they were Biblical, and what impact they had on the church then and now. Listen in and join the conversation!Show Notes:IntroRecap on Episode 16 (The Age of Reason & Revival)Skipping through the 1800's into the 1900'sBut what happened in the 1800's in a nutshell?Global missions exploded (mainly out of the United States)Billy Graham cuts a rope of segregation in the 50's, which thrusts us into the 60's, the Civil Rights MovementCivil Rights MovementBiblical or unbiblical?Yes, Biblically based.The true definition of social justice.Example of Israel's laws“God is the governing authority of civility and over society.”The purpose & foundation of the civil rights movement was fought in two different methodsViolent & non-violentMalcom X vs. Martin Luther King Jr.What is the Nation of Islam compared to traditional Islam?Jesus MovementWas it good or bad?What happened to the church between the civil rights movement/Jesus movement and now?OutroResources: How Should A Christian View the Civil Rights Movement? https://www.gotquestions.org/Christian-civil-rights.htmlWhat Is The Nation of Islam? https://www.gotquestions.org/Nation-of-Islam.htmlWhat Was The Jesus Movement? https://www.gotquestions.org/Jesus-Movement.htmlIs The Asbury Revival A Genuine Work of God? https://www.gotquestions.blog/Asbury-revival.htmlGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Age of Reason and Revival: Waking Up To The Great Awakenings - Church Then & Now E16

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 39:51


    Join the conversation about how the Age of Reason led to the need for revival. Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss the impact of "reason", revivalism, and the difference between the two Great Awakenings.Show Notes:IntroChurch, podcast, & life updateBrief recap on last episodeJohn Vs. Jake: The Age-Old Debate The Age of Enlightenment (The Age of Reason)The separation of mind & feelingsRationalism (Mind) Vs. Emotionalism (Feelings)René DecartesJohn LockeImmanuel KanttGnosticism at play again (just under a different guise)The danger of intellectualism is that we can grow in knowledge but forget the source of all knowledge (God)Faith & filtersGod gave us the ability to discover & think“If you don't have the Holy Spirit illuminating truth, you will end up being a very smart fool.”What was the impact of the Age of Enlightenment on religion/Christianity?Anti-supernaturalismDeism God, the clockmakerBiblical CriticismWhy did we need a revival?We needed to come back to the Word of God, which brings the mind of man and the emotions of man togetherThe Age of Reason transitions to the Age of RevivalismThe First & Second Great AwakeningsThe First Great AwakeningA Calvinistic frameworkCalvinists believe in predestinationSermons were preached and let it restThe Second Great AwakeningAn Arminianism frameworkAltar callsArminian's believe “you've got to do the work”Asbury RevivalIs it the third great awakening?Time will tell“Society will reap the benefits of the fruit of repentance.”The Age of Reason & the Age of Revival led to the American RevolutionJohn Locke played an influential part in our Founding Father's thought process and approach to how the United States of America was formedOutroResources:What Was The Enlightenment, And What Impact Did It Have On Christianity? https://www.gotquestions.org/Enlightenment-Christianity.htmlHow Should A Christian View Rationalism vs. Empiricism? https://www.gotquestions.org/rationalism-vs-empiricism.htmlWhat Was The First Great Awakening? What Was The Second Great Awakening? https://www.gotquestions.org/First-Second-Great-Awakening.htmlGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    John Vs. Jake: An Age-old Debate (Calvinism Vs. Arminianism) - Church Then & Now E15

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 38:58


    Ever wondered what a 5-point Calvin believes? How about an Arminian? Well, in this episode, Matthew Maher and Ethan Hoover break the two down side-by-side and answer the main question: What does Scripture say?Show Notes:Happy New Year!IntroBrief recapJohn Calvin & Jakobus Ariminius“Reason can be great for theology but terrible for the Church sometimes.”Calvinism & Arminianism = systems of theologyMeaning they attempt to explain the unexplainableThey shouldn't define our Christianity, but they can help give us a framework to think about big theological pointsCalvinisim: TULIPArminianism: PCURC (not a real acronym lol)Total Depravity vs Partial DepravityUnconditional Election vs Conditional ElectionEthan's unique analogies:Snow globeDriving a car God's sovereigntyPreferred willPermissive willProvidential willLimited Atonement vs Unlimited Atonement (the most controversial point)Bonus: Rabbit trail into Hinduism “holy cow”Irresistible Grace vs Resistible GracePerseverance of the Saints vs Conditional SalvationOutroResources:Calvinism Vs. Amrinianism- Which View?  https://www.gotquestions.org/Calvinism-vs-Arminianism.htmlWhat Is Calvinism And Is It Biblical? https://www.gotquestions.org/calvinism.htmlWhat Is Arminianism And Is It Biblical? https://www.gotquestions.org/arminianism.htmlGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Special Episode: Respect for Marriage Act (Why It Matters to the Church)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 30:24


    From time to time Ethan & Matthew address a relevant or recent event that they believe is important to approach from a Biblical worldview and discuss. In this episode they talk about the Respect for Marriage Act that was recently signed into law by President Joe Biden and why it matters to the Church.Show Notes:IntroPrefaceWeaponizing languageThe trojan horse tacticWhere do we begin?God's definition of marriageBetween 1 man and 1 womanCovenantalKey dates & laws199620152022What Joe Biden said back in 1996 vs what he said now“Love is not love if truth is truth.”“Where the marriage goes, the family goes, and where the family goes, society goes.”Parallel to Season 2The schemes of the enemySlippery slopes and slow-moving steps Society thrives under God's designWhat are religious organizations saying about this act?The Church of Latter-day SaintsCatholic ChurchWhen prosecution and persecution come, these churches will remain silent.OutroResources:What Does "The Act" Actually Say: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8404The Possible Silver Lining Of A Dark Cloud: https://www.christianpost.com/politics/respect-for-marriage-act-may-backfire-on-lgbt-activists.htmlTony Perkins Statement: https://www.frc.org/newsroom/family-research-councils-tony-perkins-statement-on-pres-biden-signing-respect-for-marriage-act-into-lawDoes It Protect Religious Freedom? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edz3TyyaNN4Got questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Fuel & Fire of the Protestant Reformation - Church Then & Now E14

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 39:18


    Ethan & Matthew finally make their way to the Protestant Reformation. As they explore this monumental moment in Christian & Church history, they discuss denominations, the 95 Theses, and several of the key people that arose during this time.Show Notes:IntroRecap on the last episode about reformation during the Dark AgesWhy was it called the “Protestant” Reformation?They were protesting unbiblical teachings from the Catholic ChurchWho was this guy Martin Luther?What are the 95 Theses that Martin Luther nailed to the door of the church?Why were the 95 Theses the trigger for the reformation as we know it?The combination of it being translated into the common language & the invention of the printing pressWhile Martin Luther was in Germany doing his thing, William Tyndale is shaking things up in EnglandMindblowing connection of how the Protestant Reformation influenced the future of our country and expansion of ChristianityOriginal Protestant denominationsLutheran Church (Martin Luther)Reformed Church (John Calvin)Presbyterian Church (John Knox)Anglican Church (English reformers)The 5 Solas (Alone, “this alone”)Sola Scriptura: Scripture AloneSola Gratia: Grace AloneSola Fide: Faith AloneSola Christus: Christ AloneSoli Deo Gloria: To God's Glory AloneThe danger of putting too much stock in a denominations beliefs rather than just plain Bible.“We don't get to heaven by following Calvin, but only by following Jesus.”Resources: What Was The Protestant Reformation? https://www.gotquestions.org/Protestant-Reformation.htmlWhat Are The 95 Theses Of Martin Luther? https://www.gotquestions.org/95-theses.htmlWho Was William Tyndale? https://www.gotquestions.org/William-Tyndale.htmlWhat Are The Five Solas? https://www.gotquestions.org/five-solas.htmlGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Dark Ages & Isolated Faith - Church Then & Now E13

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2022 30:14


    As Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher slowly make their way to the Protestant Reformation, they discuss what the true Church was doing during the Dark Ages and times where Christians were isolated.Show Notes:IntroBrief recap on past episodesWhat was the true Church doing during the Middle Ages/Dark Ages?FeudalismIsolationMonasticism & Monks“The light of God was seemingly dim.”Pros & Cons of MonasticismPro:Preservation of Scripture & TruthCon:The Church & Christians were isolatedThe reformation before the “reformation”Groups of Christians that stood up against the Catholic ChurchBefore the names you know, there were names that the reformation was built on.What does it mean to be “Biblically literate”?John Knox and the influence on America's foundationThe consequences of those who stood up during the Dark AgesThe consequences of standing for truthPersecution: Burned, hung, bothThe Christians in the Dark Ages were faithful with what was in front of them even though they never saw the fruit of their workResources: What Were The Dark Ages? https://www.gotquestions.org/dark-ages.htmlHow Was The Gospel Preserved During The Middle Ages? https://www.gotquestions.org/middle-ages.htmlWhat Are The 95 Theses Of Martin Luther? https://www.gotquestions.org/95-theses.htmlFollow us on Instagram!Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here.Got questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Splinter of Islam & a Church Split - Church Then & Now E12

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 45:20


    As Ethan Hoover and Matthew Maher continue their thread on the "Church Then & Now", this episode looks at the start and rise of Islam and the Great Schism, which is known as the first big church split.Show Notes:IntroWhat is this new religion? (Islam)Who is Muhammad?What does Revelation & Galatians say about adding or subtracting from the Scripture?IslamMuhammad hears a revelation from the angel GabrielleMonotheistic (similar to Christianity and the Jewish beliefs)Base their beliefs on their Arab lineage that goes back to AbrahamBut not Isaac (the blessed lineage), they are from IshmaelIslam means “submission”Muslim means “one who submits”There are extremists in every religionIsaac Vs. IshmaelStarts with Abraham, ends with Islam not accepting Jesus: that's the problem with itBottom line: It's a false religionThe 5 pillars of IslamCopy paste from every man-made religion: works basedThe caliphates (Muslim rulers)How they expanded Islam through conquest The Great SchismWhat was it and why did it happen?Excommunication between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox ChurchThey are different, yet similarPerpetual virginity & other beliefsThe Nation of Islam vs the religion of IslamResources:Who Was Muhammad? https://www.gotquestions.org/who-was-Muhammad.htmlWhat Is Islam, And What Do Muslims Believe? https://www.gotquestions.org/Islam.htmlWhat Is the Qur'an?  https://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-the-Quran.htmlWhy Do Jews And Arabs / Muslims Hate Each Other? https://www.gotquestions.org/Jews-Arabs.htmlWhat Is The Difference Between Christianity And Islam? https://www.gotquestions.org/difference-Christianity-Islam.htmlEast & West Schism: https://www.britannica.com/event/East-West-Schism-1054 The Growth & Spread of Islam: https://www.studentsofhistory.com/the-growth-pread-of-islam The Rise of Islmanic Empires & States: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/medieval-times/spread-of-islam/a/the-rise-of-islamic-empires-and-states Great Schism: https://study.com/learn/lesson/great-schism-1054.html Great Schism Educational: https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/great-schism Got questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Special Episode: The Pulpit & Politics (Hot Mic Q&A: The Questions We Didn't Get To)

    Play Episode Play 54 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 40:17


    In this special episode, Matthew Maher & Ethan Hoover discuss and address several submitted questions from our church's "Hot Mic" gathering regarding the topic: "The Pulpit & Politics." The questions they discuss are the questions they didn't get to during the gathering. This episode is also a call for you to go out and vote!Show Notes: IntroWhy is it called “Hot Mic?”Watch the Hot Mic Q&A gathering from our church: https://youtu.be/QszCmPkjolw Setting a baseline for the topic & episodeKubernesis & God creating the institution of government (uphold good, punish evil)Why do politics & government matter?Why should the pulpit talk about and discuss political/controversial issues of our day?Questions addressed (in order):How Much in terms of balance should be preached politically in the pulpit vs messages from the gospel?As a minority, I have heard a lot of preaching against the “left” but not much accountability for the “right.” Are you concerned about losing status as a tax exempt organization through picking a political side? Are we to try to change a system politically when Jesus clearly states multiple times that WE WILL SUFFER for his name sake?Can you address the “ obey the authorities appointed over you?”Question: How can people be misled by Romans 13?Is it ever profitable to be openly political around non-believing family members and friends, whether in person or on social media?Sermonette by MaherOutroInformation about Shawn Hyland:Bio: Shawn Hyland serves as the Director of Advocacy for the New Jersey Family Policy Center - their vision is to see New Jersey be a state where God is honored, religious freedom flourishes, families thrive, and life is cherished.  Shawn is a former congressional candidate in NJ congressional district 3. He was the founder of Move the Earth – a ministry under his leadership that was dedicated to reversing the trend of biblical unbelief, and he has served as the New Jersey State Coordinator for Christians United for Israel.   Shawn now travels the state of New Jersey teaching on the importance of Christians having a Biblical Worldview, influencing public policy, defending the Biblical family, and faithfully representing Christ in the governmental sphere.  He has been married to his wife Glennys Hyland for over twenty-two years. They have four children and live on the Jersey Shore. Their family has been faithful members of New Beginnings Church in Brick, NJ since 2010 More about Shawn: https://familypolicyalliance.com/issues/tag/new-jersey/

    The Pros and Cons of Councils and Creeds - Church Then & Now E11

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 52:10


    In this episode, Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss what councils & creeds are and how they affected the church of old and how they still make waves in the church of today.Show Notes: IntroRecap: Where have we been?Early Church through State ChurchInvisible vs. Visible churchThe enemy couldn't affect the Church outside-in, only inside-outWhat is a council?What is a creed?“Ecumenical” defined and it's dangerLet's talk about the councils...Who gathered in them and what they didRabbit trail: Apple & ApolloThe Apostles Creed“That was written a long time ago”The OG Protestants (before the reformation)Where was the true church during this time?The true “social services” of their dayCouncils are still gathering today“Chrislam” & the Pope's actionsResources:What Were The Ecumenical Councils? https://www.gotquestions.org/ecumenical-councils.htmlWhat Is The Apostles Creed? https://www.gotquestions.org/apostles-creed.htmlIs Ecumenism Biblical? https://www.gotquestions.org/ecumenism-ecumenical.htmlGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Man-Made Additions to a Divine Design (Part 3) - Church Then & Now E10

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 49:32


    As Ethan & Matthew conclude their conversation about the Roman Catholic Church, they discuss two major aspects of the Catholic faith that are believed to be no longer practiced. However, Ethan & Matthew argue that the spirit of belief in purgatory & indulgences is still alive and well today and what the Bible says about them.Show Notes:IntroWhy are we spending so much time on Roman Catholicism?The birth of the “State Church”Blurring of lines of culture, paganism, & religionRecapPurgatoryWhat is purgatory?Partial judgment vs general judgment“Put it into the fire”IndulgencesA deed being doneA mass in the name of someonePrayerAbstinence Giving to the poor (or another “gracious” act)The main question: Is purgatory & indulgences Biblical?Short answer: NoResources:  What does the Bible say about purgatory? https://www.gotquestions.org/purgatory.htmlWhat are indulgences and plenary indulgences, and are the concepts biblical? https://www.gotquestions.org/plenary-indulgences.html

    Man-Made Additions to a Divine Design (Part 2) - Church Then & Now E9

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 35:56


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher continue their conversation about the Roman Catholic Church by discussing the last 3 sacraments and their Biblical basis.Show Notes: Intro (Recap of Episode 8)The people not knowing the WordLatin (dead language)Led to the man-made additions that people didn't know were wrong because they didn't know the WordContinuing the sacraments conversation from Episode 8Reconciliation (Penance)Confession to a priest: Nowhere taught in ScriptureWhy go to a priest to confess?Looking at James 5:16Christian sanctification (accountability to the Lord and one another)Anointing of the Sick“Anointing” is from the Old Testament and comes from the JewsThe difference between Christians and Catholics practice of “anointingSaving faith leads to obedient faithMatrimony Catholics (generally) believe what the Bible says about marriage: One man & one womanThe Pope's recent contrary statements in support of LGBTQIA+The purpose of marriage?The imagery of marriage for Jesus & His ChurchThe “State Church” founded by Constantine is playing itself out todayAdditional thoughts on sacraments & matrimony Resources: Are The Seven Catholic Sacraments Biblical? https://www.gotquestions.org/seven-Catholic-sacraments.htmlWhat Does The Bible Say About Confession Of Sin To A Priest? https://www.gotquestions.org/confession-sin-priest.htmlWhat Does The Bible Say About Anointing Oil? https://www.gotquestions.org/anointing-oil.htmlWhat Is The Catholic Catechism? https://www.gotquestions.org/Catholic-catechism.html

    Man-Made Additions to a Divine Design - Church Then & Now E8

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 55:45


    Join Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher as they explore the inner workings and beliefs of Roman Catholicism. Are sacraments Biblical? What is a eucharist? And, what was the true church doing?Show Notes:IntroRoman Catholic (Universal) Church HistoryThe State ChurchThe early church was built on: Teach the found. Reach the lost. Period.Anything more is a man-made additionMain question: What is the true church doing?Exploring the Catholic ChurchWhat do they believe?Leadership structureSacramentsCatholic Hierarchy: Pope, Bishops & Cardinals, Priests then PeopleNot BiblicalChristian Hierarchy: Jesus Christ, then the PeopleElders are shepherds and leaders and accountable to the people but not greater than the peoplePluralityWhat is a sacrament?Outward expression of an inward belief: a demonstrationThe seven sacramentsHoly OrdersThe difference between the different roles and their abilitiesWhat is transubstantiation?Us, the royal priesthoodThe actual offices of the New Testament Church Good Shepherd sermonsBaptismThe catholic's initial form of salvation ConfirmationAdditional form of salvationA symbol of “membership” to a parishEucharist (Communion)The Last SupperThe true purpose of communionIt's not about just doing it, it's about the meaning behind it (remembrance of Christ)OutroResources:What is Roman Catholicism? https://www.gotquestions.org/Roman-Catholicism.htmlWas Saint Peter The First Pope? https://www.gotquestions.org/Peter-first-pope.htmlWhat Does The Bible Say About Hierarchy? https://www.gotquestions.org/church-hierarchy.htmlWhat Does It Mean To Be Above Reproach / Blameless? https://www.gotquestions.org/above-reproach.htmlAre The Seven Catholic Sacraments Biblical? https://www.gotquestions.org/seven-Catholic-sacraments.htmlA Good Shepherd: https://youtu.be/nsyyEjClJtMA Good Shepherd (Part 2): https://youtu.be/EsjNNboL26AWhat Does The Bible Say About Infant Baptism? https://www.gotquestions.org/infant-baptism.htmlWhat Does The Bible Say About Ordination? https://www.gotquestions.org/ordination.htmlWhat Is Transubstantiation? https://www.gotquestions.org/transubstantiation.htmlGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Start of the State Church - Church Then & Now E7

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 43:06


    Buckle in everyone, Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss the start of the "State church" and universalism, who the "Queen of Heaven" is, and how changing the capital of Rome gave way to a church split and start of a new religion.Show Notes: IntroRecap for Season 2 and Episode 6Constantine and Licinius ruleEdict of Tolerance (Edict of Milan)A marker of UniversalismConstantine declares himself the head of both state and church Paganism enters the churchGods/goddesses changes into “Saints”Nimrod and his mother-wife “the Queen of Heaven”The title of “Queen of Heaven” is passed down from Babel into every culture from that point forward, just repackaged in a different name.The “queen of heaven” in Catholicism: Mary Let's talk about celibacyConfession and a lot of other really good stuffMore history about ConstantineConstantinople: the beginning of the end of RomeA wedge is created from this capital changeRoman Catholic Vs. Eastern OrthodoxThis wedge leads to another religion: IslamThe fade of the Roman Empire What we'll cover nextResources: What Was The Edict Of Milan? https://www.gotquestions.org/Edict-of-Milan.htmlWhat Is The Origin Of The Roman Catholic Church? https://www.gotquestions.org/origin-Catholic-church.htmlWhat Does The Bible Say About The Pope / Papacy? https://www.gotquestions.org/pope-papacy.htmlWho Is The Queen Of Heaven? https://www.gotquestions.org/Queen-of-Heaven.htmlWho Was Semiramis? https://www.gotquestions.org/who-Semiramis.htmlGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    After Christ and Before Constantine - Church Then & Now E6

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 34:38


    In this episode, Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher walk us through what went on during "the gap." The timeframe after Christ and before Constantine. Show Notes: IntroRecap of Season 2 up to this pointHistorical details matterWhat happens during “The Gap”Between the era of the Early Church and the Rise of the Roman Catholic ChurchThe apostles pass the batonChristianity spreading outside of JerusalemTo Middle East, Greece, Rome, etcChristians are heavily persecuted by RomeNero, Diocletian, etcAttacks on the church change from outside-in, to inside-outThe church by name gains more visibility, while the true church becomes invisibleEthan has a flash from the past: The Storytellers animated series from his childhoodHow spiritual-political rulers are used throughout scriptureNebuchanezer > Cyrus > Xerxes > And onThrowing it forward to a use of a spiritual-political ruler in the End TimesThe cycle that God usesHistory lessonTyrants that come before ConstantineThe difference between the title of a “Caesar” and “Augustus” Where did Constantine come from? His story told.Was the early church's goal to conquer through war?Why would Constantine use the sign of the cross? What was he after?The edict of toleranceThe mixture of paganism and ChristianityPolytheism enters the “church” This is the moment where the visible church completely separates from the true/invisible churchThe State churchResources: The Spread Of The Early Church: https://www.christianity.com/church/church-history/timeline/1-300/the-spread-of-the-early-church-11629561.htmlA Look At The Early Church: https://www.christianity.com/church/church-history/timeline/1-300/a-look-at-the-early-church-11629559.htmlWho Was Constantine The Great? https://www.gotquestions.org/Constantine-the-Great.htmlConstantine & the Early Church: https://brewminate.com/constantine-and-the-early-church/The Era of Constantine, When Church Met State: https://calvarychapel.com/posts/the-era-of-constantine-when-church-met-state/Got questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Christ In the Canon and God in the Genealogy - Church Then & Now E5

    Play Episode Play 43 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 36:26


    In this episode, a continuation of the conversation of doctrine, Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss the "canon" - not to be confused with a "cannon." Their discussion explores the definition of the word, the criteria for how books/scrolls of the Bible came be accepted & collected, and who the true author of this book was."The more you get to know Scripture, the more you want to know Scripture." -Ethan HooverShow Notes:What is a "canon"?Dictionary definitionCriteria & collectionGnosticism at play during the Early ChurchThe books of the Bible were inspired by GodHow the Old Testament was canonized & acceptedThe difficulty with the canonization of the New TestamentCriteria for books to be included in the canonUltimately, God was the author and used man (in His sovereignty) to put the right books in the collection we call the "Bible"Resources: What Is The Canon of Scripture? https://www.gotquestions.org/canon-of-Scripture.htmlHow And When Was The Canon Of The Bible Put Together? https://www.gotquestions.org/canon-Bible.htmlGod Speaks Bible: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8vXWnxlc-kGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Biblical Doctrine Matters - Church Then & Now E4

    Play Episode Play 29 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 21:38


    What is Biblical doctrine? Why does it matter? Why was it relevant to the early church & why is it relevant to us now? Listen in on Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher's discussion on doctrine. Show Notes: Definition of doctrineAbsolutesThe gray (negotiable)Doctrine is God's interpretation - what God saysDoctrines that are negotiated, but shouldn't be, are a distraction for the Church and waste valuable timeWhen we over analyze negotiable doctrines, lost souls lose2 Timothy 3:16Biblical doctrine vs. man-made doctrinePeople often put the traditions of men over the commandments of GodExample: SabbathResources:What Is Doctrine? https://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-doctrine.htmlThe Basic Tenets of Christianity: https://www.bible-knowledge.com/basic-tenets-of-christian-faith/#baptizedGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Facts & Acts of the Early Church - Church Then & Now E3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 28:13


    Join Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher in their conversation about the formation (the blueprint & construction) and the acts  (the works they performed) of the Church. Before listening, it will be helpful to listen to the previous episode where they define what the Church is and what it's called to do.Show Notes:Peter's confessionJesus builds his ChurchThe blueprint for the ChurchInstructionPentecost (Acts 2)A look at the parallels between themes of Passover & Pentecost and when Jesus started the ChurchBrief discussion about denominations & the Early ChurchActs 2:17A look at the Holy Spirit in both Old Testament & New Testament contextsHoly Spirit in us, with us, on us: the differencePastor Matthew Glancey's sermon about the Spirit in the Old Testament: Watch hereTemplate for gatheringsWhat Jesus didWhat we see in Acts 2Sermon & fellowshipChurch receiving the WordPaul's epistlesMeant to get back to "the template"Biblical fellowship in Acts 2Community: Giving of self & stuffPurpose to move message forwardClosing the gapPray about how you, individually, can better reflect the biblical church where you are currently placed todayThemes found in the rest of ActsThe same themes we should see today in our church if we are practicing biblical church & communityMaher drops an impromptu spoken wordImportance of being part of a local churchResources: The Ministry of Truth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FO9D7_W2mv0What Is The Day Of Pentecost? https://www.gotquestions.org/day-Pentecost.htmWhat Is The Indwelling Of The Holy Spirit? https://www.gotquestions.org/indwelling-of-the-Holy-Spirit.htmlWhat Is The Purpose Of The Church? https://www.gotquestions.org/purpose-church.htmlGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Rights & Roots of the Early Church - Church Then & Now E2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 32:34


    In episode 2 of Season 2, Matthew & Ethan define what the Church is and explore its roots, biblically. They start by looking back into the Old Testament,  continue with where the Church is first mentioned, and then continue in their discussion in defining this living organism called "the Church."Show Notes:IntroLooking back to the Old TestamentSeeing God's desire come to lifeEden: God's presence with mankindSin enters: Disrupting the connection we hadMoses & then the temple: God is with one person at one locationJesus & then the Church: God is with every believer everywherePrinciple of first mentionWhen "Church" was first mentioned: Matthew 16Jesus the High Priest & the Perfect TabernacleAre we actually representing God on earth?Determining how we live out being "the Church"What is the Church?Ekklesia: What does it Mean?A secular word used to describe the purpose of what's sacredThe Church has been given the keyBinding & loosing clarifiedTo be a "called out one" you must be a "witness"Witness"Martyr"Acts 1:7-8The Church is to be 1) powered by Holy Spirit & 2) Jesus' witnessExample of modern court systemTypes of witnessesCharacterEyeFalseResources:What Is The Church? https://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-the-church.htmlThe Ministry of Truth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FO9D7_W2mv0What Is The Origin of Christianity? https://www.gotquestions.org/origin-Christianity.htmlWhat Are The Keys Of The Kingdom? https://www.gotquestions.org/keys-of-the-kingdom.htmlGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Church Historically Is Not Always Church Biblically - Church Then & Now E1

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 30:46


    In this Season 2 flyover, Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher talk about some of the major events in Church history and hint at some of the consequences that will be further discussed in Season 2. Listen & learn!"Just because it happened in 'Church history' does not mean it was the DNA of the Church biblically." - Matthew MaherShow Notes: Closing the gap between the Church historically and Church BiblicallySome of the Major Events in Church History:Early ChurchEstablishment of ChristianityThe Rise of the Roman Catholic ChurchProtestant ReformationEnlightenment to the Modern ChurchEpisode 2 teased outResources: Church Ages At A Glance: https://christianhistoryinstitute.org/magazine/article/church-history-in-briefChurch History: https://www.theopedia.com/church-history?fbclid=IwAR3Lpk2X8-Y9CleXwDxUeOssqHgwYwZ6Df3p8yaV4ogpVVbdEr4P6keHvVQWho Was Constantine The Great? https://www.gotquestions.org/Constantine-the-Great.htmlWhat Is Roman Catholicism? https://www.gotquestions.org/Roman-Catholicism.htmlWhat Were The Crusades? https://www.gotquestions.org/Christian-crusades.htmlWhat Were The Dark Ages? https://www.gotquestions.org/dark-ages.htmlWhat Was The Protestant Reformation? https://www.gotquestions.org/Protestant-Reformation.htmlWho Was William Tyndale? https://www.gotquestions.org/William-Tyndale.htmlChurch History Timeline: https://www.christianity.com/church/church-history/timeline/1-300/Got questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Church Then & Now: Closing the Gap (Season 2 Trailer)

    Play Episode Play 26 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 21:31


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher tease out Season 2's topic: The Church Then & Now (Closing the Gap). Listen in as they briefly talk about the overarching thread they will discuss during this next season."Just because it happened in 'Church history' does not mean it was the DNA of the Church biblically."Resources:When Did The Church Begin? https://www.gotquestions.org/when-did-the-church-begin.htmlWhy Is It Important To Be Familiar With Church History? https://www.gotquestions.org/church-history.htmlLearn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Special Episode: Aborting Roe V. Wade

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2022 27:53


    This special episode provides a biblical worldview on the recent Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Ethan Hoover and Matthew Maher dive into the various implications of this ruling, as well as the role of the Christian within such a controversial issue. 

    Descriptive Vs. Prescriptive Scripture Q+R (Part 2) - The False Gospel E13

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 58:57 Transcription Available


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher host Rechurched's first ever Q+R episode tackling several great questions submitted by the community on the content discussed in Season 1. Enjoy!Questions Covered in This Episode:Question 1: Stan HWhat is the best way to discover a church that is not preaching the psychology, prosperity, or progressive gospel? In other words, how would you know a church is preaching the Bible as absolute truth?Question 2: Elizabeth ECan you name some current popular pastors/authors/people that you believe are teaching a false gospel? And share which false gospel it is?Question 3: Charity WalkowskiDoes God's Word say anything about defending our lives/lives of others against evil, that it is okay?If I were put in a situation where I would need to take someone's life rather than let them hurt my children, what would your Biblical wisdom be on this?Question 4: Genna GWould you suggest that I address my lead pastor/elders about my reason for leaving the congregation? Question 5: Jack LawsonYou talked about a speaking engagement where the pastors were visibly shaken by your supposedly too political content. Do you think that is because of their fear of losing their physical Church and the money and livelihood that they built? And what advice biblically would you share with them?Season 2 Teaser: We will release a Season 2 trailer in several weeks, and then a couple weeks after that, we will release Episode 1 of Season 2.Resources:What Does the Bible Say About Self-Defense? https://www.gotquestions.org/self-defense.htmlIs Baptism Necessary for Salvation? https://www.gotquestions.org/baptism-salvation.html Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    "Context is Everything" Q+R (Part 1) - The False Gospel E12

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 48:33 Transcription Available


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher host Rechurched's first ever Q+R episode tackling several great questions submitted by the community on the content discussed in Season 1. Enjoy!Questions Covered in This Episode:Matt's Question: Why is it called a Q+R?Question 1: LeanneDo you have to speak in tongues to be saved?Baptizing in the Name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit Vs. Baptizing in the Name of Jesus AloneQuestion 2: AnonymousAre the sacrificial laws the only ones that don't apply today?And what about God's holy feasts should we observe them?Can you give guidance on areas we as Christians can get tripped up on in this subject?Question 3: Joanne R Bishop Wright says that God is not omnipotent until the earth is no longer under satan's rule.  Is this an unbiblical view?Question 4: Savanna DareWould you suggest that I address my lead pastor/elders about my reason for leaving the congregation? Resources:Is Speaking In Tongues Evidence of Salvation? https://www.gotquestions.org/speak-in-tongues-saved.htmlDo I Have To Speak In Tongues To Prove I Have The Holy Spirit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mu1OHLJb0rwShould We Be Baptized in Jesus' Name? https://www.gotquestions.org/baptism-Jesus-name.htmlThe Truth About Baptism in the Name of Jesus Only! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wXh2cn5RGkWhat OT Laws Are Applicable Today? https://www.gotquestions.org/ceremonial-law.htmlWhat Part of the OT Still Applies To Me Today? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kND2vIgm_-QWhat Does It Mean That God Is Sovereign? https://www.gotquestions.org/God-is-sovereign.htmlThe Omnipotence of God: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLmHeFd_6zwHow Do You Approach Your Pastor If He is Teaching Error https://www.neverthirsty.org/bible-qa/qa-archives/question/how-do-you-approach-your-pastor/Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Season 1 Review - The False Gospel E11

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 39:57 Transcription Available


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher have covered a lot in Season 1 of Rechurched. So, why not do a little review? In this episode, they summarize, define, and capture the essence of the Pure Gospel, as well as each of the four categories of the False Gospel. Listen to the discussion now! What's Covered in This Episode:What is the Pure Gospel? (Episode)"Works don't equip us with righteousness. Righteousness gives us the desire to provide good works."Benefits of the GospelSoap, Salt, & SalesmenBiblical Worldview RefresherWhat is the Prosperity Gospel? (Episode)Health, Wealth, & HappinessThese Become Wrong When They Become the Chief Aim"We're Not Here to Be Happy, We're Here to Be Holy"Blowing COVID-19 AwayWhat is the Psychology Gospel? (Part 1 Episode) (Part 2 Episode)"It's All About You!"Matt Chandler's Reminder"True Crucifixion of Self Leads to the Proper Estimation of Self."What is the Progressive Gospel? (Part 1 Episode) (Part 2 Episode) (Part 3 Episode)The Most Dangerous Gospel to DateVirtue Signaling & Love at All Costs"Love Your Neighbor""Bends to Sinful Man, While it Offends a Holy God."Color of Skin Vs. Darkness of SinWoke Justice Leads to Self-Righteousness, Which Leads to Vindictiveness (i.e. Cancel Culture)Father God Over Mother EarthLGBTQIA+What is the Political Gospel? (Part 1 Episode) (Part 2 Episode)Right Wing & Left WingGovernments Sustaining Evil & Punishing GoodForfeit Divine Appointment"Politics Don't Belong in the Pulpit"The Lie of Separation of Church & StateVoting & PetitionsSeason 2 TeaserThe Church: Then & NowClosing the Gap Between Church, Historically, and Church, Biblically.Make Church Biblical AgainResources:Matt Chandler at Elevation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQJeivfLA_UListen to this Season's Episodes:What is the False Gospel? (Episode)Prosperity Gospel: (Episode)Psychology Gospel: (Part 1 Episode) (Part 2 Episode)Progressive Gospel: (Part 1 Episode) (Part 2 Episode) (Part 3 Episode)Political Gospel: (Part 1 Episode) (Part 2 Episode)Pure Gospel: (Episode)Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.

    The Pure Gospel - The False Gospel E10

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 54:27 Transcription Available


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher approach the pure, unadulterated Gospel by looking at Jesus' first words in ministry, the origin of sin, God's covering, and more. As Christians, we have to get the Gospel right in order to get life right. All that and more in this episode.What's Covered in This Episode:IcebreakerThe 4 False Gospels ReviewedProsperityPsychologyProgressivePoliticalThe Pure Gospel: A Stark Contrast from the 4 False GospelsWhat is the Pure Gospel?Soap Seller - Good News!What is the Gospel, the Good News?Jesus' First Words in Ministry: "Repent & Believe in the Good News.""Gangster"The Truth of the Gospel and Gospel TruthsForgiveness > Righteousness > Presence > ResemblanceBe a Mirror: Reflect the Light of ChristHow Do We Know the Pure Gospel is Actually the True Gospel?The Origin of the Gospel Need: Genesis 3Self-covering vs. God's CoveringThe Solution: The Seed of Eve (Genesis 3:15)Why We Have to Get the Gospel RightHow We Should Live Now if We Believe in the GospelRoman's RoadThe Biblical Benefits of Believing the GospelJustifiedJust If I'd Never Sinned in the First PlaceCheck Out rechurchedpodcast.comSubmit a Question for Our Q+R Episode (due by March 25)Resources:What is the Gospel? (Article) https://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-the-gospel.htmlThe Gospel (Paul Washer) (Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1BWSOVNm4AChrist in the OT Sermon Jam (Short Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15VGD-DnUIs&list=PLhOII_jhi0h72zCIhwNr0x2jTfNBNyPtV&index=4The Romans Road Sermon (Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nF7wB7CADssGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 1 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Lie of Separation of Church & State (Political Gospel | Part 2) - The False Gospel E9

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 25:50 Transcription Available


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher continue their conversation around the Political Gospel and, more specifically, the myth about separation of Church & State. Join them in their discussion about historical facts, the vicious cycle of rebellious men in the Bible, and how Christians should operate within the State in today's culture.What's Covered in This Episode:Political Gospel (Part 1) ReviewEcclesiaSeparation of Church & State: Introduced"There would be no State without the Church"Biblical Morals/ValuesWhere Did Separation of Church & State Come From?Thomas Jefferson's Letter to Danbury Baptist ChurchThe LieThe Truth (Actual Context)The Negative Trajectory of Legislative Decisions Stems from This Statement Being Taken Out of ContextHow is the Church to Operate Within the State?The "Vicious Cycle" in the BibleWhat We're Seeing TodayWhat Are We to Do Now?Why Are We Talking About This?Rechurched = Having a Biblical WorldviewWe Delay the Decay of the Day by Being in the WayCall to Action: Engage in Your Community!How Can Young People Get Involved?Always Resort to What is ChristianWhat Does this Have to Do with the False Gospel?"When the Message is Polarized, it then Becomes Politicized. Faith that is Politicized Blurs Our Priorities."Resources:The Truth About Separation of Church and State: https://christianheritagefellowship.com/the-truth-about-separation-of-church-and-state/What Does Separation of Church and State Mean? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_yS0X5s0lohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DS6QGyWVgZYThe Actual Letters Between Thomas Jefferson and the Dansbury Baptists: https://billofrightsinstitute.org/founding-documents/primary-source-documents/danburybaptists/?fbclid=IwAR1eJ1Ndq5AQf_KBgDBUx0jBIwfBQ0ObMdbBF5fXxcE4Twq5sXYVMxtgYeYGod Over Government: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzUQFb0JIKI&t=81sThe Restraining Orders of God: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qw-QojN5dGU&t=286sGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 1 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Gospel is Political (Political Gospel | Part 1) - The False Gospel E8

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 38:15 Transcription Available


    Join Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher as they begin their discussion on the fourth and final type of false gospels, the Political Gospel. If the Progressive Gospel represents left-wing ideas, then the Political Gospel encapsulates right-wing ideas. Listen as they talk about government, politics, and the proper place they have in the Christian's life. What's Covered in This Episode:IcebreakerWhat is the Political Gospel?Progressive Gospel = Left-Wing IdeasPolitical Gospel = Right-Wing IdeasBiblical Mandate: Citizens of Heaven on EarthThe Error: The Political Gospel Places the Hope for the People of God in Political Power instead of Spiritual PowerThe Political Gospel Believes People Can Be Saved By Passing LawsSaying "God's Will Be Done" is Not an Excuse Not to do God's Will1 Samuel 8:5-8Deuteronomy 17:14-15Government is God's IdeaThe First Pitfall: We Make the State GodCyrus to SaulMAGA: Make America Godly AgainGod Gave Us LawRomans 13Government's Purpose: It Serves As a Minister of God to Sustain Good & Punish EvilThe Inverse Will Welcome a CurseThe Window of Grace is Getting Smaller & SmallerHow We Can Operate, as Christians, in Engaging with PoliticsPart 2 of the Political Gospel Teased Out: Separation of Church & StateResources:Is The Gospel Political: https://www.paultripp.com/ask-paul-tripp/posts/ask-paul-tripp-is-the-gospel-politicalGod Over Government: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzUQFb0JIKIPolitics: How Involved Should Christians Be?: https://decisionmagazine.com/politics-how-involved-should-christians-be/Politics According to the Bible: https://www.amazon.com/Politics-According-Comprehensive-Understanding-Political/dp/0310330297/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1327876938&sr=1-4Should Christians Care About Politics? https://youtu.be/MD12NBLRqCEGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 1 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Biblical ABC's of LGBTQIA+ (Progressive Gospel | Part 3) - The False Gospel E7

    Play Episode Play 28 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 55:42 Transcription Available


    Welcome to part 3 of the Progressive Gospel, where Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher unpack many sensitive topics such as: the LGBTQIA+ agenda and how the Church has locked arms with it, conversion therapy, and Pro-Life vs. Pro-Choice. Why are these important things to discuss? To be Rechurched is to have a Biblical worldview so that we can discern the motives of the various movements and, Scripturally, know how to lovingly and truthfully respond to them.What's Covered in This Episode:ReviewProgressive Gospel (Part 1) (Definitions)Affirming / OffendingCRT & Social Justice Emergent ChurchVaccination Status vs. Salvation StatusLGBTQIA+IdentityQueer > QuestioningConflicting/Contrasting IdeologiesThe AgendaWhat Does God Say About Sexuality?What Does God Say About Gender?What Does God Say About Marriage?Biological Identity: Male & FemaleSexual Immorality is a Sin Regardless of Whether You Are a Heterosexual or Homosexual"Born That Way" > Born AgainDiscussing "MAPS"TikTok CrazinessDeconstructionThe Only Antidote to All of This: The Gospel of Jesus ChristConversion TherapyProgressive Christianity Plays Into End Times ScenarioPro-Life vs. Pro-ChoiceIdentity PoliticsWhat We Need to Get Back to: God's Best (Not Our Own Best)Progressive Gospel Summed UpResources:Millennials and Socialism: View Study.Does God Hate Gays? https://www.gotquestions.org/does-God-hate-gays.htmlSodom And Gomorrah, Leaving The Natural For The Unnatural: https://youtu.be/aUdENrF3eXYPreston Sprinkles Book (People To Be Loved):https://www.amazon.com/People-Be-Loved-Homosexuality-Issue/dp/0310519659Gay, Feminist, and Against Trans Activism | Allie Beth Stuckey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYnfZEWhuF0Is It Possible To Be Christian And Pro-Choice At The Same Time?https://www.gotquestions.org/Christian-pro-choice.htmlGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 1 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Wokeism is a Hateful Religion (Progressive Gospel | Part 2) - The False Gospel E6

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 39:24 Transcription Available


    In part 2 of the Progressive Gospel, Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss Critical Race Theory, the Social Justice Movement, and Climate Change, and how the progressive Church has joined hands with these ideologies.What's Covered in This Episode:Progressive Gospel (Part 1) RecappedDefining TermsCritical Race TheorySocial Gospel"It's just a Tool"Critical TheoryMarxismOne Race: The Human RaceRacism: A Sin of the HeartThe Color of Skin vs. The Darkness of SinThe Social Justice MovementSocial Justice vs. Biblical Justice"Social Justice for the Christian is acting justly, but not at the expense of the truth of Scripture."Jesus Breaks Down the Wall of PartitionJews & Gentiles Become One: The Race of Grace (Christian)Critical Race Theory (CRT) Further ExploredThe Pure Gospel: Jesus Christ Unites - He Draws All People (Ethnos) to Himself"Social Justice will choose Barabbas over Jesus every time."Why is this the Problem of the Church?What Does the Bible Say?About: Race, Oppression, Justice, Etc.The Good SamaritanWhat the True Christian Should Be Doing...Standing Up for TruthAiding/Assisting Their Neighbor (Everyone)Pointing People to Jesus (the True Solution)Climate Change, Environmentalism, & The Love of Mother Earth Rather Than the Love of Father GodGeneral RevelationThe True Gospel's Main Focus is the Soul of ManWhat Does this All Mean and Why Does it Matter?Progressive Gospel (Part 3) Teased OutResources:What is "Progressive Christianity?"-- https://www.gotquestions.org/progressive-Christianity.htmlWhat is the "Social Gospel?"-- https://www.gotquestions.org/social-gospel.htmlBiblical Truth Matters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p85tVOw_DbEMatthew Maher says, "Wokeism is a hateful religion." Watch a documentary that affirms this quote-- Paint The Wall Black: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OJIucA3zsc&feature=youtu.beVoddie Baucham: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i60eQZPG5XMAre Christians Being Duped Into the New Social Justice Ideology? With Voddie Baucham -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZicxJ8nYCwGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 1 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    When are Human Rights Wrong? (Progressive Gospel | Part 1) - The False Gospel E5

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 42:43 Transcription Available


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher define terms and dive into what the progressive gospel is, where it came from, and why it's important to know and look out for. Join them in this detailed discussion!Excerpt: "Human rights may be the banner of the various movements, but human rights are wrong when they contradict what God says is right for humans." -Matthew MaherWhat's Covered in This Episode:Season 1 Review: The False gospel, Prosperity gospel, & Psychology gospel.Define terms (see definition section):ProgressivismRelativismLiberalismUnderstanding human rights as God created them.What is the Progressive Gospel?Where does it come from?OriginWhat is a Biblical worldview?Pillars of a Biblical Worldview (See resources for document).Why is a Biblical worldview important to understanding the Progressive gospel?Definitions:Progressivism is a political philosophy in support of social reform. In the 21st century, a movement that identifies as progressive is "a social or political movement that aims to represent the interests of ordinary people through political change and the support of government actions". Based on the idea of progress in which advancements in science, technology, economic development and social organization are vital to the improvement of the human condition. Relativism is the doctrine that knowledge, truth, and morality exist in relation to culture, society, or historical context, and are not absolute.Liberalism is a political and moral philosophy based on liberty, consent of the governed and equality before the law. Liberals espouse a wide array of views depending on their understanding of these principles, but they generally support individual rights (including civil rights and human rights).Resources:What is "Progressive Christianity?" Read here.Pillars of a Biblical worldview: View/download document here.History of Progressive Christianity: Read here.What Progressive Christianity & Prosperity Gospel Get Wrong About Jesus: Watch video here.Got questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 1 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    The Psychology Gospel & How the Gospel Impacts Psychology (Psychology Gospel) - The False Gospel E4

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 51:02 Transcription Available


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher are joined by a special guest, Dr. Karl Benzio, as they continue their discussion about the Psychology Gospel and how the Gospel impacts psychology.What's Covered in This Episode:Psychology Gospel recapDr. Karl Benzio introduction: View his bio and information here.Dr. Karl's storyJesus as the perfect psychiatrist God cares about our behavioral healthWhat we believe affects how we behaveThe Psychology Gospel vs. How the Gospel Impacts PsychologyPsychology vs. PsychiatryMatthew 13:15The perfect prescriptionPsychology Gospel = Man's truth informing our decision making.The Pure Gospel = God's truth informing our decision making.Dr. Karl's influence, professional background, and mission.What is the common problem Dr. Karl sees in his field and what's the Biblical solution?How does behavioral & mental health integrate in our Christian walk?Resources:Dr. Karl's bio & contact infoGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 1 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    "The Bible is All About You!" (Psychology Gospel) - The False Gospel E3

    Play Episode Play 18 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 32:52 Transcription Available


    In this episode, Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher talk about the Psychology gospel: what it is, where it came from, and why it's dangerous. But more than that, they discuss Biblical self esteem, how this "gospel" spreads, and the contrast between this false gospel and the True Gospel.What's Covered in This Episode:What is the Psychology Gospel?Where does it come from?Origin: Genesis 3Historical ContextSelf being esteemed versus self being denied.How can you identify the Psychology gospel?How the Psychology gospel attempts to solve the human condition.Galatians 2:20The spread and distribution of the Psychology gospel. How was it distributed? How did it spread so fast?Proper esteemThe True GospelPsychology gospel versus the True Gospel.Philippians 21 Peter 4:1-2Progressive gospel episodes teased out.Resources:How should a Christian view self esteem? Read the article here.The Soothing Sin of Self Esteem. Read the article here.How Self Esteem Ruins Bible Reading. Watch the video here.Got questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 1 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

    Health, Wealth, & Happiness (Prosperity Gospel) - The False Gospel E2

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 41:18 Transcription Available


    Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher explore what the prosperity gospel is and it's origin, as well as how it conflicts with what the true Gospel says. Join them in their discussion and read more for the show notes and resources.What's Covered in This Episode:What is the Prosperity Gospel?Where does it come from?OriginsHistorical ContextCommon Bible verses that are taken out of context to support the prosperity gospel.The greatest catalyst for growing as a believer.Summary of common prosperity gospel beliefs (Source: The Gospel Coalition): View article here.The ultimate consequence on the Church of heralding the prosperity gospel.Psychology gospel teased out.Other Resources:The American Gospel Documentary: View here.Article about the prosperity gospel: View article.The Prosperity Gospel and the Mystical Miracle Movement: View video.The Prosperity Gospel Creates Poor Christians: View article.Sermon Jam (Share): View sermon jam.Got questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 1 content for our Question & Response episode here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website.Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!Follow Your Hosts:Ethan Hoover: InstagramMatthew Maher: Instagram | Twitter | FacebookExplore more from Coastal Christian in Ocean City, NJ, by visiting ccoceancity.com.

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