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Examining the practices, theology and traditions of the contemporary church from a biblical perspective.

Jason Shirk


    • Aug 28, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 36m AVG DURATION
    • 72 EPISODES


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    Our Thoughts on Andrew Tate

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 25:32


    Many have probably heard the name Andrew Tate and in our eagerness to rediscover masculinity in our culture may have been sucked into his messaging. Jason and Luke return for the beginning of season 5 to discuss the influence of Andrew Tate on the churches understanding of masculinity. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason-shirk/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason-shirk/support

    Christian Nationalism

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 33:34


    Jason and Luke have a discussion about the recent NBC interview with Pastor Doug Wilson on Christian Nationalism. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/support

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    Our Thoughts on the Matt Chandler Situation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 33:51


    Jason and Luke weigh in on the situation at the Village Church, pastor Matt Chandler in Texas. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/support

    A Response to Wretched Radio's comments on The Chosen

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 34:01


    Jason and Luke discuss Todd Friel's recent comments on The Chosen and weigh in with some of their own. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/support

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    Roe V Wade

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022 48:06


    Jason and Luke seek to look at some of the accusation made against pro-lifers after the overturning of Roe v Wade. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/support

    How Should Christians Think about the SBC Sexual Abuse Scandals

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2022 44:35


    Jason and Luke try to take a biblical look and learn some lessons from the Southern Baptist Sexual Abuse Scandal. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/support

    Spiritual Abuse

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2022 51:18


    Jason and Luke discuss the elements of Spiritual Abuse characteristic of some leadership styles. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/support

    Worship Wars

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 44:07


    Jason and Luke try to go over some of the basic arguments presented in Worship Wars by Robert Bakss. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/support

    The Principle of Association

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022 34:47


    Jason and Luke explore how the principle of association relates to the issue of music in the church. Below are links to the articles referenced in this podcast: 1. https://www.proclaimanddefend.org/2012/12/11/an-examination-of-sovereign-grace-ministries-and-getty-townend-for-use-in-fundamental-christian-churches-1/ 2. https://www.proclaimanddefend.org/2012/12/19/an-examination-of-sovereign-grace-ministries-and-getty-townend-for-use-in-fundamental-christian-churches-2/ 3. https://www.proclaimanddefend.org/2012/12/27/an-examination-of-sovereign-grace-ministries-and-getty-townend-for-use-in-fundamental-christian-churches-3/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/support

    The Message of Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 37:54


    Jason and Luke discuss the message that music without the words communicates to us either consciously or subconsciously. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/support

    The Power of Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2022 58:11


    Luke shares some of the lessons he learned from the music conference in Indianapolis, Indiana. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Worthy to be Worshipped How He Wants to be Worshipped

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2022 33:45


    Jason shares one of the lessons from the Worship Conference in Indianapolis. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    The Building Blocks of Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2022 48:55


    Jason and Luke continue their series dealing with biblical music. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Is Beauty in the Eye of the Beholder?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2022 46:26


    Welcome to season 3 of Sound Tradition. Jason and Luke begin a series sharing some of the lessons they learned while they attended the Worship Conference hosted at Colonial Hills Baptist Church in Indianapolis, Indiana. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Is There Biblical Support for Abortion?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2021 46:27


    In this last episode for the season, Jason and Luke tackle some of the passages in the bible used by the Pro-choice movement to support abortion. If you have struggled with the meaning of passages like Exodus 21:22-25 and Numbers 5:11-31, then this podcast might just be for you. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    The Dave Chapelle Controversy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 39:19


    Jason and Luke discuss the influence of Cancel culture and comedy in the Church. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 49:33


    Jason and Luke examine the history and practices of Halloween and ask should we participate in any of these activities. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    The KJV Only Debate by Mitch Canupp and Nathan Cravatt: a review pt 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2021 39:43


    Jason and Luke wrap up their review of the King James Only debate by hitting some of the highlights. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

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    Our Thoughts on the King James Bible Debate between Canupp and Cravatt pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 41:18


    Jason and Luke continue to discuss the KJV only debate between Bro. Mitch Canupp and Nathan Cravatt. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Our Thoughts on the King James Bible Debate between Canupp and Cravatt pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 45:44


    Jason and Luke weigh in on the recent King James only debate hosted by Pastor Cody Zorn between Bro. Mitch Canupp and Nathan Cravatt. This will be a multi episode podcast since there was just so much to unpack. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    The Lord's Supper

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 40:42


    Jason and Luke discuss the significance, meaning and practice of the Lord's supper within the church. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    The Baptist Influence on the US Constitution

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 33:36


    In remembrance of the 4th of July, Jason and Luke take a look at the historical impact that Baptists have had on the US constitution. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Is God's Love Reckless?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 44:10


    Jason and Luke delve into the debate about describing God's love as Reckless after the writing of the song Reckless Love and statements from author Tim Keller. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Dealing with Infertility in the Church (feat. Christina Heffernan)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 57:48


    Jason and Luke interview Christina Heffernan about her experience with infertility as they try to find a way that the church can be a better support system for those in this difficult phase of life. To hear Christina's full testimony visit: https://tinyurl.com/z84d4e --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    An Intro to Complementarianism

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 39:07


    Jason and Luke explore the roles of men and women in marriage and ministry. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Deconstructing Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 37:56


    Jason and Luke discuss the trend among prominent evangelicals like Rhett and Link and Abraham Piper who have come out as no longer believing in God and the gospel. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    The Liberating Life of Christ (feat. John VanGeldren)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 45:13


    Jason and Luke interview Evangelist John VanGeldren about his latest book.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Should We Get Rid of Pulpits in our Churches?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 24:08


    Jason and Luke tackle another trend in the contemporary church often accompanied by other shifts in focus in the church. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Preachers N Sneakers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 31:40


    Jason and Luke explore the recent trend of pastors wearing high dollar shoes while they preach and how that relates to the concept of wealth in the bible. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Is Music Amoral?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 47:46


    Jason and Luke explore the morality of music in this podcast. In this podcast, Jason talks a book by John Van Gelderen which can be found at here. We also mention the Nightmare Machine which can be seen following this link. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Can a Christian be Demon Possessed

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 24:27


    Jason and Luke discuss whether a Christian can become demon possessed. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    A Conversation about the Prayer of Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 35:09


    Jason and Luke begin a conversation about what the prayer of faith in James 5. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Should Christians celebrate Valentine's Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 40:05


    Jason and Luke discuss whether Christians should celebrate Valentine's day. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Bivocational Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 37:13


    Jason and Luke discuss what it's like to be in bivocational ministry and give some practical tips for balancing the two different worlds of a ministers life. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    What about Unity?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 35:18


    In our current political climate, we are hearing a lot of calls for unity in our nation. Jason and Luke take a look at what the bible says the true basis for unity must be. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    The Problem of Evil feat. Jim Porter (Apologetics series)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 48:50


    Bro. Jim Porter joins Luke and Jason to discuss the problem of evil and the existence of God. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Should Christians Go to the Movies?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 26:07


    Welcome back to Sound Tradition for the new year. Jason and Luke start off the new year discussing a practical aspect of the believer's life. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    When was Jesus Born?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 34:25


    Luke and Jason deal with the topic of the date of Christs birth. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    The Christian and Conspiracy Theories

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 38:06


    Jason and Luke discuss the Church's weakness for conspiracy theories and the impact they have on the church. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Numbering the Men of Israel (Inerrancy series)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 24:57


    Jason and Luke continue their series on inerrancy as they tackle the issue of numbers in the bible. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Fishers of Men-Inerrancy pt3 (Inerrancy series)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 28:53


    Jason and Luke continue working their way through some of the key passages up for debate and explain how to harmonize those passages. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    The Withering of the Fig Tree- Inerrancy pt 2 (Inerrancy series)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 36:49


    Jason and Luke continue their discussion on inerrancy with their first specific issue of harmonization. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    The Moral Argument for the Existence of God (Apologetics series) feat. Jim Porter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 40:09


    Bro. Jim Porter joins Jason as they discuss the moral argument for the existence of God. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Secondary Separation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 62:36


    Jason is joined by Pastor Larry Karsies to discuss the topic of secondary separation. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Introduction to Inerrancy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 27:09


    Jason and Luke begin to look at the answer to the question "Does the Bible have errors?" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Nonessential Doctrine?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 33:15


    Jason explores the idea of weighing doctrinal matters. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Introduction to the Doctrine of Inspiration (Fundamentals series)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 35:37


    Jason and Luke discuss the doctrine of Inspiration and some comments on James Grey from Moody Bible Institute's article on the topic. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    The Bodily Resurrection of Jesus (Fundamentals series)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 38:15


    Jason and Luke continue their series on the Fundamentals as the discuss the evidence for a bodily resurrection. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Justification by Faith (Fundamentals series)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 31:34


    Jason and Luke continue their series through the "Fundamentals" discussing one of the most pivotal fundamentals to Christianity. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    Sermon: Divorcing the Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 45:03


    This is a sermon that I recently preached from Galatians chapter 6 in my "One Another" series. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

    The Virgin Birth (Fundamentals series)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 34:17


    Jason and Luke continue their explanation of the fundamentals of the faith as they explore the doctrine of the Virgin Birth. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jason-shirk/message

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