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Hear Leftovers that didn't make it in to Sunday's sermon. And other cultural stuff that needs tackling from a biblical worldview.

Robert Grunden


    • Feb 19, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
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    • 151 EPISODES


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    Questions on Calvinism

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 68:50


    Our elders recently hosted a Q&A session after our Lord's Day worship gathering. As is often the case, we did not have time to answer all of the questions that were asked. There was a small group of them that have to do with reformed soteriology...or if that's to fancy...Calvinism and the Doctrines of Grace. Here is my LENGTHY attempt at answering some of those questions.

    Eschatology with Shane Bradley

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 87:59


    Today I'm joined by Shane Bradley on the podcast. Shane was part of the podcast quite a while ago when we chatted about Christian Education together. Shane is the Administrator for Hope Christian Academy (a classical Christian school in Dickinson). But today...we're not talking about education. We're talking about eschatology!

    North Dakota Family Alliance is NOT Pro-Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 60:53


    It's time the world of Christians know that the Pro-Life movement is often as Pro-Life as Planned Parenthood. On the day this video is published, North Dakota HB1373 was voted down in the ND House of Representatives, a bill that would've truly (for the first time) given equal protection under the law to the unborn. And part of the reasons shared by the opposition was that the "so-called" Pro-Life organizations in ND were opposing the bill right alongside Planned Parenthood. EXPOSE PRO-LIFE.

    The High and Tight of King James

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 12:31


    Check out this reaction to a short Independent Fundamental Baptist KJV only sermon (if that's what you'd call it). Oh...and make sure you hit the barbershop first or face immense conviction (said Rob sarcastically).

    Bearded Bible Thinker | The Perils of Worldly Parenting.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 33:04


    In this episode, Rob works through a viral video of troubled parenting that shows up in a grocery store. So, let's talk about godly parenting; biblical parenting. What does that look like? And...what does that NOT look like?

    The Intolerance of Nancy Mace's Bathroom Demands

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2024 35:31


    Commentary on Nancy Mace's policy proposals on the use of bathrooms in the capital building in the wake of the first so-called transgender congressMAN.

    Bearded Bible Thinker | 14th Amendment Follies: The Great Trump Ban Debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 12:57


    Dive into the controversy surrounding the use of the 14th Amendment to potentially bar Trump from office, from a conservative Christian perspective. In this video, we'll unpack the social and theological implications, highlighting the irony and potential hypocrisy at play. Join us for a sarcastic yet decorous analysis, ending with practical steps for Christians navigating today's political climate. Like, share, and subscribe for more insights at the intersection of faith and politics!

    Bishop T.D. Jakes Has a Stroke | A Christian Response

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 27:58


    How should Christians respond when a known false teacher and heretic has a medical emergency? Well, it has happened...so let's find out.

    The Manipulation of Feelings in Worship

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 47:38


    Interacting with an Alistair Begg video and article written by Scott Aniol on some of the problems in our modern church worship.

    The Sins of Steve Lawson and the Elders of Trinity Bible Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 85:10


    This is the one time I plan to address the Steve Lawson stuff. There is a lot to it...it's ever changing...and it's not beneficial to live a life of digging into it while lost souls exist and disciples need to be made. With that said, this was a surprise that has affected many in my local church and it's worth giving a little time to today. I hope it helps.

    Airport Evangelism and Redeeming the Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 11:26


    In this short episode Rob interacts with a post from Lee Strobel on X. This one is both encouraging and challenging for us as Christians.

    Hell, The Devil, and Gun Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 20:23


    In this episode Rob is reacting to some statements by His Majesty Reverend Doctor Caleb J. Lines an esteemed scholar and deep thinking progressive Christianity mind -- Okay...all of that was definitely sarcasm. This one is a little nuts.

    Birth Control Is Murder!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 43:08


    In this episode, Rob reacts to another video bookmarked on X. The video is Pastor and OK State Representative Dusty Deevers walking through the abortive nature of many forms of birth control. Ladies...know what you're doing!

    Breaking Down Barriers on Female Elders

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 28:40


    In this episode Rob interacts with a bookmarked video on X in which Andy Stanley criticizes the Southern Baptist Convention for...well...acting in accordance with their statement of faith.

    Christians & Politics

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 87:19


    In this episode, Rob, Tanner, and Marshall discuss the intersection of politics and Christianity. They emphasize that while Christians should be engaged in politics and vote wisely, they should not identify with a political party. Listeners are reminded that God is in control and that no political party or leader is perfect. The bearded Bible guys also caution against idolizing political figures and encourage Christians to focus on living out their faith and proclaiming the gospel.

    Mr. Bean Talks Free Speech

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 36:56


    In this conversation, Rob Grunden discusses the issue of free speech and the recent cases of people being arrested for saying offensive things. He highlights the importance of distinguishing between speech that incites violence and speech that is simply offensive. He also addresses the unequal application of the law and the need for justice to be applied equally to all. Rob emphasizes the power of words and the responsibility we have to use our speech in a way that glorifies God. He concludes by advocating for more robust dialogue and the importance of allowing offensive speech in order to build immunity and deal with the consequences.

    Fruitful Dialogue Around Christian Nationalism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 15:16


    In this episode, Rob discusses Christian nationalism and the need for fruitful dialogue among Christians. He emphasizes the importance of understanding different definitions and meanings of Christian nationalism and encourages listeners to engage in thoughtful conversations. Rob also highlights the idea that there is no neutrality in the Christian faith and explores the concept of nationalism versus globalism. He concludes by emphasizing the need for genuine dialogue and the pursuit of truth.

    Don't be a product of your culture.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 16:01


    Summary The episode is all about the importance of teaching basic church history to members of modern Protestantism. It highlights the need to understand the cultural influences on interpretations of scripture and the danger of being influenced by the prevailing thinking of the times. The conversation concludes with a reminder to be aware of the counterfeit gospels in our culture and to interpret scripture correctly. Takeaways Understanding basic church history is important for Christians. Cultural influences can shape interpretations of scripture. Be aware of the counterfeit gospels in our culture and interpret scripture correctly.

    Justice Impacted Individual?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 14:13


    Summary The conversation discusses a recent bill passed in Illinois that changes the term 'offender' to 'justice impacted individual'. The speaker criticizes this change, arguing that it is unnecessary and costly. He emphasizes the importance of retributive justice and the biblical concept of sin and punishment. The speaker also expresses concern about the influence of godless ideology in Chicago and the need for Christians to think critically and understand the why behind their emotions. Takeaways The recent bill in Illinois that changes the term 'offender' to 'justice impacted individual' is criticized as unnecessary and costly. Retributive justice and the concept of sin and punishment are emphasized as important. There is concern about the influence of godless ideology in Chicago. Christians are encouraged to think critically and understand the reasons behind their emotions.

    John MacArthur and Being in the Will of God

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 15:40


    Summary The conversation explores the theme of surrendering control to God and finding peace in His will. It emphasizes that no checklist, possession, or human figure can save us, but salvation is found in God alone. The speaker discusses the importance of being in the will of God and trusting His providence, even in difficult situations. The concept of stewardship is also explored, distinguishing it from control and highlighting the need to recognize that everything belongs to God. The conversation references Psalm 115 and Matthew 6 to emphasize God's sovereignty and the futility of worry and anxiety. The main takeaway is to seek God's kingdom and righteousness, trusting Him to provide for our needs. Takeaways Salvation is found in God alone, and no checklist, possession, or human figure can save us. Being in the will of God and trusting His providence brings peace and joy. Stewardship involves recognizing that everything belongs to God and responsibly managing what He has given us. Worry and anxiety are futile, and we should trust God to provide for our needs. Seeking God's kingdom and righteousness should be our priority.

    The Hindu Hand Raise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 21:18


    In this conversation, Rob discusses a tweet about a man named Amar who has held his right hand up in the air for 50 years as a demonstration of his devotion to the Hindu deity Shiva and a call for world peace. Rob questions the practicality and effectiveness of this act and contrasts it with the purposeful actions required by the Christian faith. He emphasizes that Christianity is based on the belief in the one true God who does not require pointless acts of devotion, but instead calls for justice, mercy, and a humble walk with Him. Rob also challenges listeners to examine their own beliefs and consider the uniqueness of Christianity.

    The Doctrine of Holy Scripture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2024 82:49


    Summary The conversation delves into the significance of the Bible, discussing its inerrancy, infallibility, sufficiency, authority, and clarity. The speakers emphasize the importance of understanding the Bible as God's word and the implications of its characteristics. They also touch on the challenges of interpreting scripture and the role of study Bibles in aiding comprehension. The conversation delves into the sufficiency and authority of Scripture, emphasizing the importance of relying on the Bible for guidance in all aspects of life. It explores the idea that the Bible is the ultimate source of truth and wisdom, providing answers to ethical, practical, and personal decisions. The speakers highlight the significance of studying, knowing, and applying the Scriptures in daily life, and recommend various resources for further exploration. Takeaways The Bible is regarded as God's word, and its inerrancy, infallibility, sufficiency, authority, and clarity are essential characteristics. Understanding the Bible's characteristics is crucial for interpreting and applying its teachings effectively. Study Bibles play a significant role in aiding comprehension and interpretation of scripture, especially for new believers and those seeking deeper understanding. The conversation highlights the challenges and controversies surrounding the sufficiency of scripture, especially in the context of modern evangelical beliefs and practices. The sufficiency and authority of Scripture are emphasized as the ultimate source of truth and wisdom. Studying, knowing, and applying the Scriptures is crucial for making ethical, practical, and personal decisions. Various resources, including websites, books, and historical confessions, are recommended for further exploration of biblical topics. Chapters 00:00 Exploring the Bible: Inerrancy, Infallibility, and Sufficiency 23:07 The Role of Study Bibles in Understanding Scripture 42:20 Challenges and Controversies Surrounding the Sufficiency of Scripture 43:49 The Sufficiency and Authority of Scripture 55:41 Studying and Applying the Scriptures 01:23:33 Recommended Resources for Biblical Exploration

    Is the Pope an Antichrist?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 16:39


    In this episode, Rob Grunden discusses a tweet by Josh Buice that refers to the Pope as one of many antichrists. Rob analyzes a video clip of the Pope's response to a question about hope in the world and critiques his statements. He highlights the importance of the gospel as the only true source of hope and challenges the Pope's assertion that people are fundamentally good. Rob concludes that the Pope's views are unbiblical and supports Josh Buice's statement.

    The Un-United Methodists

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2024 21:19


    This conversation discusses the United Methodist Church and its division over the issue of redefining marriage. The first part focuses on a United Methodist bishop from Liberia who opposes the vote to redefine marriage and defends biblical doctrine. The second part examines a video of a United Methodist preacher who attempts to justify the denomination's decision to go queer affirming by twisting scripture and manipulating people. The conversation highlights the importance of standing on the authority of God's Word and the dangers of compromising biblical truth.

    G3 Reformation Conference Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2024 62:34


    Summary The conversation revolves around the concept of being reformed and the importance of the Reformation. The speakers discuss the five solas of the Reformation, the need for ongoing reform in the church, and the doctrines of grace. They also address the misconceptions and emotional arguments against Calvinism. The conversation emphasizes the importance of studying Scripture in context and submitting to God's sovereignty. The conversation explores the impact of the Reformation on personal faith, evangelism, preaching, and joy. It emphasizes the importance of relying on God's grace and Word, rather than human efforts, and the need for churches to be distinct from the world. The discussion also highlights the joy and encouragement found in attending conferences like Reformation, where worship, learning, and fellowship with like-minded believers take place. Takeaways The Reformation Conference and the study of the five solas provide a deeper understanding of being reformed. The doctrines of grace logically and biblically follow from the concept of Soli Deo Gloria. Studying Scripture in context and submitting to God's sovereignty is essential in understanding and applying its teachings. The Reformation is an ongoing process, and the church should continually strive for reform. Rely on God's grace and Word in personal faith and evangelism. Churches should be distinct from the world and face persecution for righteousness' sake. Preaching should be centered on the Word of God, not human wisdom. Joy should be evident in our lives as Christians. Attending conferences like Reformation provides opportunities for worship, learning, and fellowship. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:39 Introducing the Guest 05:50 The Five Solas and the Reformation Conference 07:16 The Importance of John Lawson's Books 09:14 Pre-Reformers and the Need for Reformation 10:38 Understanding the Five Solas 13:32 The Reformation as a Response to Scripture and Church Authority 16:01 Practical Application of Sola Scriptura 23:13 The Emotional Arguments Against Calvinism 25:03 The Doctrines of Grace and the Glory of God 28:34 Studying the Bible as a Whole 30:52 The Ongoing Need for Reformation 31:59 Conclusion 33:32 Persecution and Rejection: A Sign of Faithfulness 35:00 Sola Scriptura: The Foundation for Church Reform 45:58 The Joy of the Christian Life 56:12 The Benefits of Attending Conferences

    The Satanic Dream of Student Loan Forgiveness

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024 29:51


    In this episode of the Bearded Bible Thinker X-Files, Rob Grunden discusses the controversial topic of canceling student loan debt. He explores the two sides of the argument and shares his biblical perspective on the matter. Rob emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility and integrity when it comes to debt. He encourages young people to carefully consider whether they truly need a college degree and warns about the potential challenges and compromises they may face in a secular university. Rob concludes by highlighting the significance of Christ's sacrifice and how it contrasts with the concept of debt forgiveness.

    Bearded Bible Thinker | Mike Todd And His Contradictory God

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 16:33


    In this episode of the Bearded Bible Thinker podcast, Rob Grunden explores two examples of what church should not be like. The first example is a church service that focuses more on entertainment and performance rather than worshiping God. The second example is a sermon by Mike Todd, who claims to have direct conversations with God and encourages his congregation to put demands on God. Rob critiques both examples, highlighting the importance of worshiping God sincerely and relying on His Word.

    X-Files | 5.1.24

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 28:10


    In this episode, Rob Grunden discusses a thought-provoking quote from the Salvation Army's founder, William Booth. He breaks down the quote and reflects on the dangers of religion without the Holy Spirit, Christianity without Christ, forgiveness without repentance, salvation without regeneration, politics without God, and heaven without hell. He also reacts to various posts on Twitter, including one about the authority of the Bible and another about the benefits of preaching through the entire Bible. The main takeaway is the importance of aligning our beliefs and actions with the true teachings of the Bible.

    The Trinity | One Being. Three Persons.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 38:41


    Summary The Trinity is an essential doctrine in Christianity, as it is clearly present in the Bible and plays a crucial role in salvation. While the word 'Trinity' may not be mentioned, there are multiple instances where all three persons of the Trinity are present, such as Jesus' baptism and the transfiguration. The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit each have distinct roles in salvation, with the Father choosing and predestining, the Son atoning for sin, and the Holy Spirit drawing and calling believers. Understanding the Trinity is important for grasping the depth and significance of the gospel. Takeaways - The Trinity is clearly present in the Bible, even though the word 'Trinity' is not mentioned. - All three persons of the Trinity are involved in significant events, such as Jesus' baptism and the transfiguration. - The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit each have distinct roles in salvation, highlighting the importance of the Trinity in understanding the gospel. - Understanding the Trinity helps believers grasp the depth and significance of their salvation.

    The Doctrines of Grace

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2024 81:45


    This conversation explores the controversial topic of the doctrines of grace, also known as Calvinism. The speaker discusses the concepts of total depravity, unconditional election, limited atonement, irresistible grace, and the perseverance of the saints. He references biblical passages, such as Romans 3 and 8, to support these doctrines. The speaker also addresses common objections and misconceptions about Calvinism, emphasizing that salvation is solely the work of God and not dependent on human effort. The conversation explores the doctrines of grace, which summarize the salvation experience as the result of the grace of God. The speaker emphasizes that Christ continues to intercede for His people, providing believers with the assurance that they are eternally His. The conversation delves into the biblical basis for these doctrines, highlighting passages such as Ephesians 2:8-9 and John 10. The speaker also addresses common misconceptions and stereotypes associated with Calvinism, emphasizing the practical implications and comfort that these doctrines bring to the Christian life.

    X-Files | 4.9.24

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2024 57:49


    Summary In this episode, Rob Grunden discusses various topics he came across on social media, including the Rapture, the Pope's views on gender and sexuality, the decline of legacy media, engaging with anonymous accounts, and the importance of following the ways of Christ. He also addresses the issue of abortion and the misconception that Christians are against it, highlighting the biblical perspective on the sanctity of life. The episode concludes with a critique of a pastor who supports abortion and challenges the notion that God would disagree with her. Keywords Rapture, Pope Francis, legacy media, anonymous accounts, following Christ, abortion, the sanctity of life

    Controversial Theology

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 106:32


    Summary The conversation explores the differences between covenant theology and dispensationalism and the various views on eschatology, including historic premillennialism, amillennialism, and postmillennialism. The hosts discuss the importance of understanding and respecting different eschatological views within the church. They then transition to the topic of complementarianism and egalitarianism, acknowledging that there are good Christian brothers and sisters on both sides. They emphasize the need to focus on areas of agreement, such as the value of men and women and the rejection of abusive male dominance. The conversation explores the topic of complementarianism and egalitarianism in the church. The speakers discuss the roles of men and women in the church, the authority of women to teach and preach, and the cultural influences on these beliefs. They emphasize the importance of understanding the biblical context and the intention behind the texts that address these issues. The conversation highlights the value and significance of women in their roles as mothers, teachers, and caregivers. They also address the misconceptions and misunderstandings surrounding complementarianism and egalitarianism.

    Bearded Bible Thinker | The X-Files | 4.24

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024 56:02


    Julie Roys misrepresents cessationism. The wrong ministers are being followed. Lecrae Rapping up Reparations (pun intended). And the inconsistency of the Pro-Life movement.

    Balancing Work & Family | with Pastor Ron Dazell

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 136:23


    What does it look like to have balance between work and family? Does God's Word address this specific dynamic? If so, how? Join Pastor Ron Dazell (of Evangelical Bible Church, Dickinson, ND) and myself as we tackle this issue and work through both Scripture and experience on this topic. I hope you enjoy the conversation.

    Bearded Bible Thinker | The Godly Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 110:15


    What's the purpose of Family? Why are so many families not doing well? What does it actually look like to raise up a godly family in our culture today? These are all questions that Marshall, Tanner, and I attempt to answer in this episode of the Bearded Bible Thinker.

    Engaging Culture Together

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 92:06


    Join guest Corey Nielsen and me as we talk about the necessity of engaging with other Christians in the pursuit of truth while not neglecting a Christian familial engagement with the worldly culture in which we exist. Christians have an obligation to truth. That means we are in process and will not all agree on everything. We need to have those conversations with one another, rather than presenting a false unity that sacrifices biblical truth.

    The Culture War & Christian Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 72:06 Transcription Available


    Bearded Bible Thinker | The Alistair Begg Error

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 47:01


    In this episode, I'm interacting with the questions presented to Christians within Alistair Begg's recent controversial advice. Some in my own local church family have asked questions, as Begg is a known name among my own flock. So, hopefully, this is a helpful take on the issue.

    Bearded Bible Thinker | Christians and the Culture War

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 116:37


    The theme for the month of February is Christians Engaging the Culture. This episode is really an introduction to that topic. Join Marshall, Tanner, and I as we engage in conversation around Christians and our culture.

    Bearded Bible Thinker | Taraji Henson on Abortion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2024 39:01 Transcription Available


    Bearded Bible Thinker | Planned Parenthood & Republican Liars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 63:14


    In this episode, we're walking through another article found on Planned Parenthood's website. Join me as we observe Planned Parenthood's attempt to call out the lies of political conservatives while their own nose grows in length throughout the article.https://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/blog/the-abortion-rights-lie-detector-if-house-republicans-say-these-things-theyre-lyinghttps://www.whitehouse.gov/gpc/

    Bearded Bible Thinker | Planned Parenthood & Gender-Affirming Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2024 44:01


    Bearded Bible Thinker | Abortion and the Sanctity of Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2024 103:45


    January is Sanctity of Life Month. In this long-form episode of the BBT podcast, we're calling attention to the atrocity of abortion, to the illogical half-heartedness within much of the pro-life movement, and to remind Christians to stay in the fight.Dobbs was the beginning, but much work remains ahead of us all. The Fatal Flaw: Full Video -- https://youtu.be/k33epqzJIlM?si=COUnnDFk2U_EB69r

    Bearded Bible Thinker | You've Got Christmas Wrong!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2023 18:52


    Merry Christmas everyone! In this brief (for real this time) episode, I walk through an article I ran across and posted on the Facebook page recently. The article was written by Dr. Michael Kruger and is linked below. It's a good read so check it out, along with any other content of his. His work and knowledge on all things Biblical Canon are unparalleled. Enjoy being disenfranchised!https://michaeljkruger.com/think-you-know-the-christmas-story/?fbclid=IwAR0mLzgCqHcp7enWiUfX9H4P8LfCi6vUTN8LEC7yZbFhenTgF-6YtfYmhiM

    Bearded Bible Thinker | Why You Need to Understand Christian Nationalism.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 54:15


    Christian's nationalism is a thing…like it or not. It's part of the national discussion and the Christian has an obligation to have a thoughtful opinion. Here's why.Videos used…https://youtu.be/m55qFdpvBFk?si=oCEp2BS2g2ZJ3oVChttps://youtu.be/WQbteWatTFc?si=aL7-PKQN4i7qEVldhttps://youtu.be/cTQKmR6a9fw?si=jGPJ321h8A8d3i-j

    Bearded Bible Thinker | A Christian Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 90:08


    In this Long-Form episode of the Bearded Bible Thinker podcast, Tanner, Marshall, and I discuss Christmas. Is it a pagan holiday? Should we celebrate it? If it has pagan roots, does that matter? What about consumerism in America? Isn't Christmas just feeding into the greed of it all? "Should I tell my kids there's NOT a Santa?" the parent said in a panic.We'll discuss it all here.

    Bearded Bible Thinker | Thanksgiving With Thomas Goodwin: Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 27:37


    In this episode, I walk through another great paragraph of Thomas Goodwin's "A Discourse of Thankfulness." We'll talk about some critical truths if we are to be genuinely thankful to God.

    Bearded Bible Thinker | Thanksgiving With Thomas Goodwin: Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 22:19


    In this episode, I begin walking through Thomas Goodwin's "A Discourse of Thanksgiving." We'll briefly discuss the difference between giving God glory and giving him thanks.

    Bearded Bible Thinker | The Super Secret Pseudo-Sermon: Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2023 107:00


    This episode is the continuation of my walk-through of Andy Stanley's recent "I Love My Church" talk at North Point. Hope it helps.#AndyStanley #UnconditionalConference

    Bearded Bible Thinker | The Super Secret Pseudo-Sermon: Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 75:20


    In this episode, I've decided to do something I said I wouldn't do. This is a review and walk-through of the first half of Andy Stanley's "I Love My Church" talk. The review of the second half is forthcoming.#AndyStanley #UnconditionalConference

    Bearded Bible Thinker | Which Way Does North Point Again?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 113:25


    In this episode, the first long-form conversation with the Bearded Bible Thinker, we'll discuss the recent (and not so recent) controversy surrounding Andy Stanley and the Unconditional Conference hosted by his North Point Church in the Atlanta area.

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