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It’s the end of season one of the Theodio Podcast. I’m your host Dan Kassis. For the last 44 episodes, we have listened to and explored the book Precious Remedies against Satan’s Devices by Thomas Brooks. We have shared segments of our original audio production of the book, providing commentary and fresh insight, bringing this work […] The post Episode 45: Wrapping Up Precious Remedies appeared first on Theodio.
Episode blog post: Ten final helps toward home Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story Original music: Makeup and Vanity Set Kindle version of Precious Remedies against Satan s Devices by John Hendryx at Monergism.com Text for Precious Remedies provided by GraceGems.org Welcome back to the Theodio Podcast. I’m your host, Dan Kassis. We’re walking though the book Precious […] The post Episode 44: Ten Final Helps toward Home appeared first on Theodio.
Show notes Episode blog post: Six facts about the devil and his schemes Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story Original music: Makeup and Vanity Set Kindle version of Precious Remedies against Satan s Devices by John Hendryx at Monergism.com Text for Precious Remedies provided by GraceGems.org Welcome back to the Theodio Podcast, I’m your host Dan Kassis. We’re […] The post Episode 43: Know Your Enemy appeared first on Theodio.
Show notes Episode blog post: What does the Bible say about false teachers? Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story Original music: Makeup and Vanity Set Kindle version of Precious Remedies against Satan s Devices by John Hendryx at Monergism.com Text for Precious Remedies provided by GraceGems.org What’s the big deal about false teachers? Why should we learn to […] The post Episode 42: How to Avoid False Teachers appeared first on Theodio.
Show notes: Episode blog post: How great the Father s love: How to stop worrying and love your election Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story Original music: Makeup and Vanity Set Kindle version of Precious Remedies against Satan s Devices by John Hendryx at Monergism.com Text for Precious Remedies provided by GraceGems.org Why pursue a relationship with Christ if he […] The post Episode 41: The One Thing You Must Do appeared first on Theodio.
Show notes: Episode blog post: Come, ye sinners: Jesus is willing to save Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story Original music: Makeup and Vanity Set Kindle version of Precious Remedies against Satan s Devices by John Hendryx at Monergism.com Text for Precious Remedies provided by GraceGems.org Welcome back to the Theodio Podcast, I’m your host Dan Kassis. We’re […] The post Episode 40: Does Jesus Really Want Me? appeared first on Theodio.
Show notes: Episode blog post: Man of sorrows: Why feelings aren’t required for faith Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story Original music: Makeup and Vanity Set Kindle version of Precious Remedies against Satan s Devices by John Hendryx at Monergism.com Text for Precious Remedies provided by GraceGems.org Sorrow is not a prerequisite for salvation. Learn why you shouldn t […] The post Episode 39: I’m Sorry, So Sorry appeared first on Theodio.
Show notes: Episode blog post: Worthy is the Lamb: The one measure that matters to God “Is He Worthy?” by Andrew Peterson: Spotify | Apple Music | Youtube Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story Original music: Makeup and Vanity Set Kindle version of Precious Remedies against Satan s Devices by John Hendryx at Monergism.com Text […] The post Episode 38: Who Is Worthy? appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode An introduction to chapter 6 of Precious Remedies The parable of the hidden treasure The relevant segment of our audiobook Notes from the blog Show notes Episode blog post: Mighty to save: How Jesus out-loves your sin Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story Original music: Makeup and Vanity […] The post Episode 37: How Jesus Out-Loves Your Sin appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode A review of chapters 2-4 A breakdown of how Thomas Brooks lays out chapter 5 A relevant comparison to Star Wars This episode’s audiobook segment, from chapter 5 Show notes Episode blog post: Unity: The indispensable quality of an unconquerable church Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story […] The post Episode 36: The Church United appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode A story that illustrates today’s lesson The relevant segment of our audiobook Notes from the blog Show notes Episode blog post: Perspective: See the struggle for holiness through a gospel lens Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story Original music: Makeup and Vanity Set Kindle version of Precious Remedies against […] The post Episode 35: The Struggle for Holiness appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode An encouragement about your emotions The relevant segment of our audiobook Notes from the blog Show notes Episode blog post: Failure: Learn how to overcome persistent sin Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story Original music: Makeup and Vanity Set Kindle version of Precious Remedies against Satan s Devices by John Hendryx […] The post Episode 34: Fail, Repent, Repeat appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode An encouragement about your emotions The relevant segment of our audiobook Notes from the blog Show notes Episode blog post: What do I do when my feelings don’t match my faith? Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story Original music: Makeup and Vanity Set Kindle version of Precious Remedies against […] The post Episode 33: Faith vs. Feelings appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode An informative conversation about “boots on the ground” spiritual warfare from a modern pastoral context. It’s our first interview, with my friend Marty Duren. Show notes Spiritual warfare on Theodio Pastor Paul’s spiritual warfare toolbox: Blog | Podcast How a spiritual warrior fights sin: Blog | Podcast Marty Duren Uncommontary Podcast: Apple […] The post Episode 32: Spiritual Warfare in the Trenches appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: A reminder to subscribe to our newsletter The design of a spiritual warrior A segment from chapter 4 of our audiobook Notes from the blog A special episode coming next Show notes: Episode blog post: Six qualities of a spiritual warrior Podcast episode 2: Pastor Paul’s spiritual warfare toolbox Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien […] The post Episode 31: How a Spiritual Warrior Fights Sin appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode A reminder to subscribe to our newsletter Some thoughts about the differences between saving grace and restraining grace A longer-than-usual segment from chapter 4 of our audiobook Notes from the blog Show notes Episode blog post: What is true grace? Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story Original […] The post Episode 30: What We Talk About When We Talk About Grace appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode A reminder to subscribe to our newsletter A personal note about the blog and podcast A segment from chapter 4 of our audiobook, including the story of Horatio Spafford Notes from the blog Show notes: Episode blog post: Suffering: Why does a loving God allow it? Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff […] The post Episode 29: Why Am I Suffering? appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode A reminder to subscribe to our newsletter Another impression! A segment from chapter 4 of our audiobook Notes from the blog Show notes Episode blog post: Faith: an inconceivable reality Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story Original music: Makeup and Vanity Set Kindle version of Precious Remedies against Satan s […] The post Episode 28: Blessed Assurance appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Happy 2021! A reminder to subscribe to our newsletter A review of chapters 1-3 The story of the paralytic by the pool at Bethesda The first segment from chapter 4 of our audiobook Show notes Episode blog post: Do you want to be healed? Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons at […] The post Episode 27: Renewing Your Mind appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Your final reminder to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber before the end of 2020 Read the Bible, from The Gospel Coalition: The podcast The final audiobook segment from chapter 3 Notes from the blog The podcast will take a break until January 2 Show notes: Episode blog post: Root vs. fruit: How […] The post Episode 26: The Root or the Fruit? appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. The relevant audiobook segment My notes from the blog, including an unexpected thing about grocery stores Show notes: Episode blog post: Seven healthy ways to win your struggle against spiritual discouragement Past post: Pastor Paul’s spiritual warfare […] The post Episode 25: How to Encourage Yourself appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. The relevant audiobook segment My notes from the blog Show notes: Episode blog post: Three ways faithful Christians fight the true culture war ‘Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo and marque: Jeff Lyons at Light & Story Original music: Makeup […] The post Episode 24: The Real Culture War appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. The relevant audiobook segment My notes from the blog Show notes: Episode blog post: Six comforts for the lonely Christian Prior episode posts: Christianity is too difficult; Christianity is so easy Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo and marque: […] The post Episode 23: Jesus Comforts the Lonely appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. The relevant audiobook segment My notes from the blog Show notes: Episode blog post: Five tips to recharge your devotion The Imperfect Disciple, by Jared C. Wilson Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo and marque: Jeff Lyons at Light & […] The post Episode 22: How to Recharge Your Devotion appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. The relevant audiobook segment My notes from the blog Show notes: Episode post: Christianity is difficult, and you haven’t really tried it G.K. Chesterton: What’s Wrong with the World Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo and marque: Jeff Lyons […] The post Episode 21: Christianity is Difficult appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. A note about a change to our show format The relevant audiobook segment My notes from the blog Show notes: Episode blog post: The cost of discipleship The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer Seeking Allah, Finding […] The post Episode 20: The Cost of Discipleship appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. A review of the previous episode The relevant audiobook segment A look ahead to episode 20 Show notes: Episode blog post: Four ways Jesus promised us better things Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo and marque: Jeff Lyons at Light […] The post Episode 19: Jesus Is Better appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. An explanation of the historical and literary references Thomas Brooks uses here The relevant segment of the Precious Remedies audiobook One more reference explanation from the end of the book segment Show notes: Episode blog post: Four ways wealth […] The post Episode 18: The Weakness and Meaninglessness of Wealth appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. The conclusion of chapter 2 of Precious Remedies against Satan’s Devices by Thomas Brooks The relevant segment of the Precious Remedies audiobook A brief acknowledgement of the struggle between being in the world, but not of the world A look ahead to […] The post Episode 17: The Danger of Bad Influence appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. How we compare out sinfulness to those of others The relevant segment of the Precious Remedies audiobook A conclusion in which I explain what I believe about Satan, and why it matters An opportunity to repent and receive mercy […] The post Episode 16: The Danger of Bad Doctrine appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. How we compare out sinfulness to those of others The relevant segment of the Precious Remedies audiobook A conclusion in which I explain what I believe about Satan, and why it matters An opportunity to repent and receive mercy […] The post Episode 15: At Least I’m Not an Axe Murderer appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. The suffering we will endure when the reward is worth it The relevant segment of the Precious Remedies audiobook A brief recollection about something a college friend once told me Show notes: Episode blog post: Seven wasys to […] The post Episode 14: The Hardship of Faith appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. Comparing the world’s definition of happiness with the Bible’s The relevant segment of our original Precious Remedies audiobook recording Show notes: Episode blog post: The blessedness of unhappiness Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo and marque: Jeff Lyons at Light & […] The post Episode 13: Choosing Blessedness over Happiness appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. The subject of “resistance” A Star Wars reference, just because The relevant segment of the Precious Remedies audiobook A historical note about Demosthenes and Plutarch Show notes: Episode blog post: Resistance is not futile Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien […] The post Episode 12: Resisting the Devil appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. The final part of a three-part series on repentance Show notes: Episode blog post: Do you take God’s grace for granted? Extra post: The seven marks of true repentance Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo and marque: Jeff Lyons […] The post Episode 11: Repentance Is Difficult, Part 2 appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Don t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. An exclusive recording of one of my favorite personal works of writing A reminder that this is the second part of a three-part series on repentance Show notes: Extra post: The seven marks of true repentance Podcast introduction: Yabo […] The post Episode 10: True Repentance appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: Don’t forget to become a Theodio Premier Subscriber. Offer ends when 2020 comes to a close. The post-war cleanliness movement Why we shouldn’t believe God is “all mercy” The relevant audiobook segment Show notes: Episode blog post: Do you take God’s grace for granted? Extra post: The seven marks of true repentance […] The post Episode 9: Repentance Is Difficult appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: A reminder about becoming a free Premier Subscriber to Theodio (visit the homepage to sign up). This offer will close at the end of 2020. The error of believing that because God is merciful, that he must be “all mercy.” An explanation of penal substitutionary atonement Our weekly audiobook segment A look […] The post Episode 8: Seeing God as ‘All Mercy’ appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: A reminder about becoming a free Premier Subscriber to Theodio (visit the homepage to sign up). This offer will close at the end of 2020. Even the heroes of our faith are sinners A comment about our culture’s fascination with tearing people down The relevant segment of Precious Remedies against Satan’s Devices Show […] The post Episode 7: Everyone Does It appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode: A reminder about becoming a free Premier Subscriber to Theodio (visit the homepage to sign up) My (passable) impression of a beloved animated character The accompanying segment of the Precious Remedies audiobook Show notes: Episode blog post: Minimizing sin: This is just fine Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo and marque: Jeff Lyons at […] The post Episode 6: Minimizing Sin appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode We learn how Satan tempts us to rationalize our sin The relevant segment from the audiobook A mention of a book about Brooks by the great preacher Charles Spurgeon Show notes: From the Blog: Four ways to stop rationalizing and choose righteousness Amazon: Smooth Stones Taken from Ancient Brooks, by Charles Spurgeon […] The post Episode 5: Paint Sin with Virtue’s Colors appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode Jesus and Satan are both fishermen What does Hamlet have to do with spiritual warfare? The first device in chapter 2 of Precious Remedies: deceit Show notes Episode blog post: Deceit: Satan fishes with a hook Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons and Light & Story Original music: Makeup and Vanity Set Kindle version of Precious […] The post Episode 4: Present the Bait and Hide the Hook appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode The three proofs of Brooks’s main point A brief look at the letters to the seven churches in Revelation A closer look at the letter to the church at Thyatira The audio segment of Brooks’s “proof of the point Show notes Episode blog posts: Snaring the runner in the road; Hold fast […] The post Episode 3: The Proof of the Point appeared first on Theodio.
In this episode We introduce the book that is the focus of this podcast We talk about the “armor of God” We listen to the introduction to Precious Remedies against Satan’s Devices Show notes Episode blog post: A pastor’s spiritual warfare toolbox Podcast introduction: Yabo Obien Logo design: Jeff Lyons and Light & Story Original music: Makeup and […] The post Episode 2: Pastor Paul’s Spiritual Warfare Toolbox appeared first on Theodio.
This is the Theodio Podcast. History’s greatest theologians brought to life. A journey of theology and audio, exploration and discovery. Theodio is a place where we bring history’s greatest theologians to life in new ways for a new generation. Our first series features “Precious Remedies against Satan’s Devices” by the 17h century Puritan, Thomas Brooks. […] The post Introducing the Theodio Podcast appeared first on Theodio.
What do you think when you hear the term “classic theology?” Thick books? Stuffy libraries? Lectures about stuff you maybe don’t understand and can’t relate to? I used to. But hold on. There’s amazing wisdom and insights in these old books. Wouldn’t you like to have a guide – a friend – to help you […] The post Theodio Podcast Trailer appeared first on Theodio.