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Kingdom PolemicsWhat Is False Teaching?In this hard-hitting episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon takes listeners deep into Scripture to answer a question often misunderstood in the modern church: What actually makes someone a false teacher? Many assume false teaching only occurs when someone denies core doctrines like the Trinity, the deity of Christ, or justification by faith. But Aldo shows from multiple biblical passages that false teaching is far broader, often rooted not in doctrinal error alone but in immorality, neglect of pastoral duty, worldliness, hypocrisy, abuse of the flock, or promoting behaviors Scripture warns will lead to damnation.Aldo...
2025-12-081h 15Kingdom PolemicsComparing Christian NationalistsThis episode is a rebroadcast from The Presbyterian and Reformed Churchmen podcast, hosted by George Sayour — now rebranded as Grace at the Gates. Sayour, who serves as the State Capital Minister to the State of Florida (https://www.ministrytostate.org/), talks with Pastor Aldo Leon about what it truly means to be a Christian nationalist from a biblical and Reformed perspective. The original episode was sponsored by Birmingham Theological Seminary (https://bts.education).Aldo Leon joins George Sayour to explore what "Christian Nationalism" should mean under Christ's rule, contrasting his Christ-centered vision with modern nationalist movements.Aldo explains th...
2025-11-121h 23Kingdom PolemicsThe Heresy of Racial SuperiorityIn this powerful and necessary episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon sits down with guest Drew Poplin, Associate Pastor at the First Reformed Presbyterian Church of Durham (https://www.firstrpcdurham.org/), to confront a rising theological distortion in Reformed circles — Kinism and race realism. The conversation centers on Poplin's new book -The Canvas of Creation- and explores why claims of racial superiority are not merely theological errors but heresies that undermine the gospel, the nature of the church, and the law of God itself.Drew Poplin explains how the resurgence of Kinism in conservative Reformed communities has em...
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Grace at the GatesAldo Leon – Christ’s Crown & the Civil RealmPastor, Podcaster, Author Aldo Leon of Pinelands PCA in Miami, FL discusses how his view of Christian Nationalism differs from Stephen Wolfe's and others. The PCA currently has a Study Committee on Christian Nationalism.This is the 3rd episode exploring these ideas.
Christ's Crown, Christianity, and the Civil Realm by Pastor Aldo Leon https://www.berithpress.com/bookstore/p/christs-crown-christianity-the-civil-realm
Eformat - https://www.berithpress.com/digitaldownloads/p/christs-crown-christianity-the-civil-realm-by-aldo-a-leon
2025-10-291h 24Kingdom PolemicsShould We Forgive the Unrepentant?In this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon tackles a highly charged and often misunderstood question: should Christians forgive those who remain unrepentant? The conversation, sparked by recent public discourse around forgiveness in tragic circumstances, goes well beyond the headlines and dives deep into Scripture, theology, and the nature of divine justice and mercy. Aldo challenges sentimental, one-dimensional notions of forgiveness that have become common in the modern church and instead builds a robust biblical argument grounded in God's character, the necessity of repentance, and the proper understanding of Christ's atonement.Highlights:Forgiveness is a...
2025-10-1340 minKingdom PolemicsThe Greek Unorthodox ChurchIn this solo episode, Aldo Leon offers a sustained critique of Eastern (Greek) Orthodoxy—what he pointedly calls the "Greek Unorthodox Church." Drawing from Eastern sources and long-standing Reformed categories, Aldo evaluates Orthodoxy's teaching on the Trinity, Christ, salvation, Scripture, church, and worship. He also explains why many evangelicals and Reformed believers are drifting toward Orthodoxy today, and how certain trends within Protestantism have unintentionally primed that migration. The aim is pastoral clarity: to contrast a participation-driven, apophatic, sacramental ascent with the biblical gospel of Christ's finished work, justification by faith, and the ordinary means of grace.Di...
2025-10-061h 39Kingdom PolemicsConfessions of a ReformerIn this special rebroadcast, guest host David Puente sits down with Pastor Aldo Leon to reflect on his journey of reformation in life and ministry. Originally shared with Pinelands Presbyterian Church (https://youtu.be/4ZkI0XagH_o), this candid interview traces Aldo's path from Baptist church planting to becoming a Presbyterian teaching elder, and the theological convictions that reshaped both his personal walk and his pastoral leadership.Highlights from this episode include:Aldo's journey from Baptist church planting to Presbyterian convictionsThe role of covenant theology in shaping worship practicesWrestling with exclusive psalmody, acapella singing, head coverings...
2025-09-052h 21Kingdom PolemicsTullian Trashes MacArthur with ErrorIn this provocative episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon takes on a recent public attack by Tullian Tchividjian against John MacArthur. While acknowledging MacArthur's influence and ministry, Aldo critiques both Tullian's accusations and the deeper theological trends behind them. This episode is not just about two public figures but about how grace, truth, and holiness must be understood and upheld in the church. It's a sharp reminder that neither moral laxity nor graceless rigidity is faithful to the gospel.Referenced video: "Assured by Grace, Not Grit" by Tullian Tchividjian, Byron Yawn (https://youtu.be/QT2P9...
2025-08-181h 37Kingdom PolemicsPride in the PastorateIn this timely and convicting episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon confronts the subtle yet destructive sin of pride in the pastorate. Speaking from experience, Scripture, and confessional wisdom, Aldo offers a sober warning against the spiritual self-deception that often hides beneath confidence, gifting, and influence in ministry. He challenges pastors and church leaders to honestly evaluate the hidden motives behind their work, pointing to the dangers of building ministries on ego rather than on Christ.Discussion HighlightsThe marks of pride in pastoral ministry and how they differ from biblical confidenceWhy success, theological precision...
2025-08-041h 09Kingdom PolemicsExperimental PreachingIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon takes listeners into the heart of what has long shaped robust Reformed preaching but has recently become neglected: experimental preaching. Drawing from historic Reformed tradition, Aldo and his guest, Gavin Beers, outline how true preaching is not just doctrinal or exegetical—it is experiential, applicatory, and deeply concerned with the spiritual condition of the hearers. This episode is a call to return to preaching that engages both the conscience and the affections, helping God's people not only hear the truth but also live it.Pastor Gavin Beers is cu...
2025-07-211h 12Kingdom PolemicsPCA GA ReflectionsIn this unfiltered, detailed, and thoughtful reflection, Aldo Leon offers his personal account and theological evaluation of the 2025 PCA General Assembly. Unlike curated recaps or safe institutional summaries, this episode brings a pastor's-eye view of what actually went down—from overtures to worship debates, controversial speeches, and questions of identity within the PCA. If you're seeking clarity on where the PCA stands and where it might be heading, this is the episode to hear.Discussion HighlightsThoughts on the retirement of the former Stated Clerk and the need for depoliticized clerking in the PCAEncouragement over PCA gr...
2025-07-121h 20Kingdom PolemicsPCA GA OverturesAs the PCA's 2025 General Assembly approaches, Pastor Aldo Leon and guest George Sayour walk through many of the most discussed and debated overtures on the docket. From Christian Nationalism to church governance and from weekly communion to worship standards, this episode of Kingdom Polemics offers a sharp, theologically grounded, and at times humorous look at where the denomination stands—and where it could go. This is a must-listen for anyone wanting to understand what's really at stake at this year's Assembly.Discussion HighlightsAn overview of the multiple overtures related to Christian Nationalism, including why some ar...
2025-06-202h 04Kingdom PolemicsAgainst Weekly CommunionIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon addresses the increasingly popular practice of weekly communion in Reformed churches. While acknowledging the well-intentioned arguments for it—such as its status as a means of grace, its connection to covenant renewal, and its symbolic richness—Aldo offers a careful, biblically grounded, and confessional critique of this practice. He explores not only the scriptural and theological problems with weekly observance, but also the unintended consequences it can produce when detached from meaningful preparation and pastoral application.Highlights:Why the means of grace argument fails to make all acts...
2025-06-161h 00Kingdom PolemicsDisqualified PastorsIn this thought-provoking episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon addresses a challenging and often neglected topic: pastoral disqualification. Using recent high-profile examples like Joel Webbon, Mark Driscoll, and Steve Lawson, Aldo brings biblical clarity to how the church should process the serious sins of pastors—especially when those sins occur in the context of their ministerial office. With a firm commitment to scripture and reformation principles, this episode calls listeners to consider the weightiness of spiritual leadership, accountability, and the long-term consequences of unchecked sin in the church.Episode HighlightsThe Greater Accountability of Christians an...
2025-04-261h 00Kingdom PolemicsPreaching and Polity and PatriarchyIn this powerful and unapologetic episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon delivers a robust biblical case for order, accountability, and gender roles in the life of the church, particularly in the context of preaching and worship. Preaching is not simply an act of expression—according to Paul in 1 Corinthians 14, it is a sacred office that must be guarded, rightly administered, and exercised by those formally called, examined, and accountable. Pastor Aldo tackles difficult and often controversial topics like ordination, spiritual authority, the silence of women in church, and the role of Presbyterian structure in maintaining doctrinal integrity. This is...
2025-04-101h 14Kingdom PolemicsThe Ordinance of Head CoveringsIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon tackles one of the most debated and often misunderstood topics in church practice—head coverings. This sermon, originally preached at Pinelands Presbyterian Church, delves deep into 1 Corinthians 11 to examine the biblical, theological, and historical reasoning behind the practice. Pastor Aldo presents a compelling case for why head coverings in worship are not a cultural relic but an apostolic ordinance with gospel implications.Episode Highlights:The Unexpected Journey: How Aldo Leon's views on head coverings changed after engaging with the biblical text and historical church practice.Head Coverings in...
2025-02-061h 41Kingdom PolemicsTullian's Worldly RepentanceIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon delivers an incisive critique of public repentance narratives, focusing on the example of Tullian Tchividjian. Unlike the biblically grounded contrition described in Scripture, Aldo contrasts it with the self-focused and therapeutic approach prevalent in certain evangelical circles today. This episode is a call to consider the true nature of repentance as God-centered and transformative, rather than superficial and self-serving.The Podcast referenced in this podcast is Episode One,"From Rock Bottom to Redemption: Tullian Tchividjian" of the Misfit Preachers Podcast, hosted by: Byron Yawn, Jean F. Larroux, III...
2025-01-211h 28Kingdom PolemicsThe Antichrist as God of the StateThis episode of Kingdom Polemics is a re-broadcast of a Sermon delivered by Pastor Aldo Leon on November 17th, 2024 at Pinelands Presbyterian Church in Cutler Bay, Florida. Pastor Aldo Leon delves into the intricate and often misunderstood topic of the Antichrist. Drawing from scripture readings in Genesis 3, Revelation 17, and 2 Thessalonians 2, Pastor Leon explores the identity and characteristics of the Antichrist, emphasizing its significance in spiritual warfare and the church's understanding of its chief adversary. This episode offers deep insights into the historical and theological context of the Antichrist.Episode Highlights:Scripture Readings: The episode begins with...
2025-01-171h 01Kingdom PolemicsPostmillenialism and SlaveryThis episode of Kingdom Polemics is a re-broadcast of a Sermon by Sr. Pastor Aldo Leon given on the 6th of October. Pastor Aldo dives deep into the biblical and theological perspectives on slavery, emphasizing the incompatibility of this institution with the Kingdom of God. Drawing from Ephesians 6:5-9 and a broad spectrum of Scripture, Aldo examines how God's redemptive work through Christ challenges societal norms, transforms relationships, and redefines liberty in the context of His Kingdom. Whether confronting modern ideologies or historical practices, this episode sheds light on the biblical truths that underpin freedom, justice, and dominion under...
2024-12-311h 02Kingdom PolemicsJosiah and Hezekiah as Examples for MagistratesIn this rebroadcast of a Sunday catechism service, Aldo Leon delves into the biblical roles of godly magistrates as demonstrated by Josiah and Hezekiah. Drawing from the Westminster Confession of Faith, Aldo unpacks the duties of civil leaders to uphold God's law, oppose idolatry, and foster righteousness within their realms. This episode challenges modern secular views on governance and highlights the biblical precedent for civil rulers to act in obedience to God's commands, serving as protectors of true worship and societal order.Key Discussion Points:Josiah and Hezekiah as Models: Aldo examines how these Old Testament...
2024-12-1653 minKingdom PolemicsExtra Holy Days Are Not HolyIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Aldo Leon is joined by Pastor Rom Prakashpalan to discuss the biblical and theological implications of extra-biblical holy days. The conversation challenges the widespread practice of adding man-made holy days like Christmas and Easter to the Christian calendar, examining how these traditions often undermine God's prescribed means of worship. Through a rich exploration of Scripture, Reformed confessions, and historical insights, this episode calls listeners back to a worship centered solely on God's Word and Christ's finished work.Our guest: Reverend Rom Prakashpalan, Zion Presbyterian Church (FCC), Fredericksburg, VA (https://www.zion-presbyterian...
2024-12-071h 47Kingdom PolemicsImpressions of the FCC (Free Church of Scotland (Continuing))In this reflective episode, Aldo Leon discusses his recent experiences with the Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) (FCC) alongside pastors Eduardo Martorano and Trace Turner. They discuss the unique distinctives of the FCC, including its commitment to confessional theology, reverent worship, and experiential preaching. The episode explores the spiritual depth, theological rigor, and pastoral warmth demonstrated by FCC leaders, offering a thoughtful critique and praise of their practices. Whether you're curious about the FCC or considering what it means to hold to Reformed convictions, this conversation provides a fascinating glimpse into this small but impactful denomination.Guests:
2024-11-251h 23Kingdom PolemicsChrist Against KinismIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Aldo Leon tackles the controversial topic of kinism, critically examining its incompatibility with biblical Christianity. Kinism, a movement that prioritizes ethnic and national ties over spiritual unity in Christ, is dissected and refuted using Scripture and Reformed theology. Aldo challenges the kinist ideology that subjugates supernatural grace to natural affinities, urging listeners to consider the supremacy of their identity in Christ over all natural ties. Key Discussion Points:Biblical Refutation of Kinism: Aldo explains how kinism prioritizes natural affinities over spiritual unity, directly contradicting the Gospel's call to prioritize grace...
2024-11-152h 12Kingdom PolemicsThe Christian PrinceIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Aldo Leon shares a recording of a Catechism Service at Pinelands Presbyterian Church, in Cutler Bay, FL. Pastor Aldo delves into the biblical and Reformed understanding of the civil magistrate, exploring the magistrate's role as God's appointed servant responsible for promoting righteousness, justice, and true worship. Drawing from the Westminster Larger Catechism and other Reformed sources, Aldo discusses how government authority should be exercised according to God's law and addresses the responsibilities of a Christian magistrate in supporting the church, preserving societal morality, and executing justice. Aldo challenges modern ideas that seek to...
2024-11-0648 minKingdom PolemicsWolfe, Gordon and VanDrunen, Pt 2In this episode, Kingdom Polemics host Aldo Leon provides a critical analysis of a recent conversation on Abounding Grace between Chris Gordon and David VanDrunen, where they critique Christian nationalism and its relation to Reformed theology (https://youtu.be/uwJUB1CKOdM). Aldo examines their points about cultural engagement, the role of the civil magistrate, and what it means to apply biblical principles in the public square. Through this commentary, he clarifies misunderstandings about Christian nationalism, defends the historic Reformed perspective on law and government, and challenges the notion that Christians should avoid influencing societal structures with biblical principles.
2024-11-011h 54Kingdom PolemicsReformed Christian NationalismIn this insightful rebroadcast of City of God, Aldo Leon joins Pastor Rob Pacienza to clarify misconceptions about Christian nationalism and discuss what a biblically faithful, Reformed approach to Christian nationalism entails. They outline how the lordship of Christ should influence every aspect of life, including the public and political spheres. The episode aims to distinguish historical, confessional Christian nationalism from more extreme or distorted interpretations, providing clarity on what it means to engage in the public square as Christians committed to God's truth.Key Discussion Points:Christ's Kingship Over Nations: The discussion emphasizes that Christ's...
2024-10-3040 minKingdom PolemicsWolfe, Gordon, and VanDrunenIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon dives deep into a theological discussion addressing various views on Christian nationalism, common grace, and the role of civil government through a critical lens. Interacting with perspectives from David VanDrunen and Chris Gordon, Aldo engages with the pressing questions about how Christianity should influence culture, politics, and societal structures today. As always, Pastor Aldo brings his unique Reformed and polemical perspective, challenging listeners to think critically about modern evangelical responses to societal challenges.Summary of Highlights/Discussion Points:Engagement with David VanDrunen's Theology: Pastor Aldo critiques VanDrunen's...
2024-10-221h 53Kingdom PolemicsObjections About the Received TextIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Aldo Leon teams up with Pastor Christian Khanda from Holy Trinity Presbyterian Church (https://www.holytrinityopc.org/) to address objections surrounding the Received Text (Textus Receptus), which underpins traditional Bible translations like the King James Version. The conversation tackles common criticisms about this text, including comparisons to modern translations like the English Standard Version (ESV) and their reliance on alternative manuscript families such as the Alexandrian texts. They dive into the theological implications of textual transmission, the authority of Scripture, and the importance of preserving the inspired words of God for the church...
2024-10-142h 07Kingdom PolemicsPreached Acapella and the next Week We Became AcapellaIn this significant episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon presents a thought-provoking sermon preached at Pinelands Presbyterian Church, discussing the biblical and theological rationale for acapella worship in the New Testament church. Aldo addresses the historical use of musical instruments in Old Testament worship and how their role was tied to the temple and Levitical sacrifices. With Christ's fulfillment of these ceremonial practices, he argues for the superiority of simplicity in New Testament worship. This episode serves as a call for reformation in worship, urging churches to return to singing Psalms and spiritual songs without the addition of...
2024-10-091h 10Kingdom PolemicsKamala, Trump or Covenanting?In this bold episode of Kingdom Polemics, Aldo Leon delves into the complex relationship between Christianity and political engagement, focusing on the question of whether Christians should support candidates like Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. Aldo argues that while some Christians believe supporting a lesser evil is a pragmatic solution, this approach lacks biblical grounding. He advocates for a Christ-centered view of politics, where the civil magistrate is held accountable to the lordship of Christ and must rule in accordance with God's laws. Aldo challenges listeners to rethink the ways they exercise their political power, calling for a return...
2024-10-072h 05Kingdom PolemicsMortification of the Establishment PrincipleIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, host Aldo Leon offers a spirited response to a recent discussion from The Mortification of Spin podcast, where Todd Pruitt and Carl Trueman criticized proponents of the establishment principle and Christian nationalism. Aldo defends the historic Reformed view of the civil magistrate, arguing that Christians who hold to national covenanting and the establishment principle are being unfairly targeted as problematic within their denominations. He challenges the accusations that these positions are novel or dangerous, drawing on historical Reformed theology to show their validity.Referenced YouTube Video:"Behaving as Christians...
2024-09-261h 51Kingdom PolemicsMan-Made Hymns and Our Eschatology, Masculinity, and View of ScriptureIn this powerful sermon, Aldo Leon explores how the church's music—specifically, the use of Psalms versus man-made hymns—impacts our theology, eschatology, and the way we view Christian masculinity. He emphasizes the need to sing God's inspired songs, as they provide a more robust spiritual foundation, promoting holiness, strong doctrinal convictions, and a biblical view of life. By contrasting the rich, specific nature of the Psalms with the vagueness and theological compromise found in many modern hymns, Aldo challenges the church to reconsider its approach to worship and music.Key Discussion Points:Psalms vs. Hymns: Aldo...
2024-09-211h 12Kingdom PolemicsKevin DeYoung and TGC on the American Westminster Confession of Faith (WCF)In this episode of Kingdom Polemics, host Aldo Leon and guest Pastor Benjamin Glasser engage in a deep analysis of Kevin DeYoung's recent article on The Gospel Coalition (TGC) regarding the American version of the Westminster Confession of Faith (WCF). They critically examine DeYoung's claim that the 1788 revisions of the WCF on the civil magistrate signify a sharp departure from the original 1646 confession. Through historical references and theological insights, Aldo and Benjamin unpack how this alleged shift impacts the understanding of the relationship between church and state and challenge the notion that these changes represent a rejection of Reformed...
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The City of GodBringing the Mind of Christ into the Public Sphere with Aldo Leon | Ep. 86In this episode of The City of God, we sit down with Aldo Leon, pastor of Pinelands Presbyterian Church, to discuss “Christian nationalism”. We explore how many Christians are labeled as nationalists, often unfairly, while they seek to influence culture. Aldo dives into the importance of defining terms, examining history, and upholding Christ's kingship, showing that Christian nationalism is a historic position rooted in longstanding traditions, not a modern trend.
2024-09-0940 minThe City of GodBringing the Mind of Christ into the Public Sphere with Aldo Leon | Ep. 86In this episode of The City of God, we sit down with Aldo Leon, pastor of Pinelands Presbyterian Church, to discuss “Christian nationalism”. We explore how many Christians are labeled as nationalists, often unfairly, while they seek to influence culture. Aldo dives into the importance of defining terms, examining history, and upholding Christ's kingship, showing that Christian nationalism is a historic position rooted in longstanding traditions, not a modern trend.
2024-09-0940 minKingdom PolemicsMan-Made Hymns and Our Unity and HolinessIn this compelling episode of Kingdom Polemics, host Aldo Leon dives deep into the spiritual significance of hymns and songs in Christian worship by rebroadcasting a sermon he delivered at Pinelands Presbyterian Church. Through a profound exploration of Scripture, Aldo draws attention to the crucial role that God's inspired words play in shaping both personal holiness and communal unity. Using Hezekiah's reform in 2 Chronicles as a foundational text, he explains how the revival of biblical temple worship, with its emphasis on Psalms, mirrors the need for today's church to return to the pure, God-given form of worship, untouched by...
2024-09-061h 05Kingdom PolemicsMy Concerns with the PCAAldo Leon joins his close friend and fellow pastor, George Sayour, on a rebroadcast of George's Podcast, The Reformed Churchman, to delve into pressing concerns within the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA). Aldo candidly discusses the challenges he faces, both personally and within the broader Reformed community, as he navigates controversial theological positions. This episode offers deep insights into Aldo's journey, addressing questions and misunderstandings about his stance on key issues like eschatology, the establishment principle, and the role of psalm singing in worship.Episode HighlightsAldo's Theological Journey: Aldo reflects on how his views have...
2024-08-291h 41Kingdom PolemicsPreaching Exclusive PsalmodyIn this insightful episode of Kingdom Polemics, host Aldo Leon provides a rebroadcast of a sermon delivered at Pinelands Presbyterian church. He delves into the rich and often debated practice of exclusive Psalm singing in Christian worship. Aldo guides us through a thought-provoking discussion on why the Psalms hold a unique place in the life of the church, not just as historical hymns but as the inspired words of Christ Himself. Drawing from scripture, early church teachings, and a deep theological perspective, this episode challenges modern hymnody and calls for a return to the timeless and Christo-centric tradition of...
2024-08-241h 01Kingdom PolemicsThe Pope Is That AntichristIn this revealing episode of Kingdom Polemics, host Aldo Leon is joined by Gavin Beers, a Pastor from the Free Church of Scotland (Continuing), to delve deep into a cornerstone of Reformed Protestant theology—the identification of the Pope as the Antichrist. With Gavin's insights and Aldo's theological rigor, the conversation explores how this belief has been rooted in the teachings of key Reformers like Calvin and Luther and codified in confessional standards such as the Westminster Confession. Whether you are familiar with these doctrines or hearing them for the first time, this episode challenges listeners to critically examine lo...
2024-08-191h 40Kingdom PolemicsWestminster 21:5 Means Psalms OnlyIn this insightful episode of Kingdom Polemics, host Aldo Leon delves into a critical analysis of the Westminster Confession of Faith and its implications for worship in the Reformed tradition. Through a detailed exploration, Aldo examines the historic and theological basis for exclusive psalmody, a practice that many Reformed churches have adhered to since the 17th century. This episode challenges listeners to reconsider the significance of the Psalms in corporate worship and what it truly means to align with the Westminster standards.Highlights:The Historical Context of the Westminster Confession: Aldo discusses the origins of the...
2024-08-151h 18Kingdom PolemicsCREC Defends Heretical FVIn this thoughtful episode of Kingdom Polemics, host Aldo Leon delves into the contentious topic of Federal Vision theology, engaging with the perspectives of prominent figures like Doug Wilson and Steve Lusk. Interacting with a video from Reformation Red Pill (https://youtu.be/2F0inNBqrgE), Aldo critically examines their arguments, shedding light on the implications of their theological positions and the broader impact on Reformed orthodoxy. This episode is a follow-up to a previous discussion, aiming to provide a deeper understanding of the theological nuances and implications of Federal Vision.Summary of Highlights:Aldo Leon opens...
2024-08-122h 16Kingdom PolemicsThe Regulative Principle of WorshipIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, host Aldo Leon rebroadcasts a catechism session that he held at Pinelands Prebyterian Church in Cutler Bay, FL. In it, he delves into the Regulative Principle of Worship, exploring its significance within the Westminster Confession of Faith. Aldo discusses how worship should be conducted according to God's revealed will, emphasizing the importance of adhering to scriptural prescriptions rather than human inventions.Catechism Highlights:Introduction to the Regulative Principle: Understanding worship as instituted by God and limited by His revealed will.Connection to Christian Liberty: How worship ties into the concept...
2024-08-0854 minKingdom PolemicsThird Use of the Law: The Principal Use for the SaintsIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, host Aldo Leon delves into the profound topic of the Law of God as outlined in the Westminster Standards. Aldo explores the significance of the Law in the life of believers, emphasizing its role as a guide for righteous living. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of how the Law and the Gospel harmoniously coexist in the Christian faith.Summary of Highlights:The Importance of God's Law: Aldo discusses why understanding God's Law is crucial for contemporary Christians, particularly in America.Westminster 19.6: An in-depth look...
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Grace at the GatesWhat’s the Deal with Aldo Leon? & thoughts on the PCAPastor George interviews Pastor Aldo Leon about his views, social media demeanor, and thoughts on the PCA.
Aldo is the Senior Pastor of Pinelands Presbyterian Church in Miami, FL, where he also hosts his longform Podcast called Kingdom Polemics.
2024-07-221h 40Kingdom PolemicsWestminster Rejects RepublicationIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, host Aldo Leon revisits the topic of republication with a fresh perspective. He delves into the nuances of the Mosaic covenant, exploring various views within the Westminster standards and addressing common misconceptions. Pastor Aldo aims to clarify whether republication is a consensus view represented in the Westminster standards, drawing insights from notable theologians like Burgess, Calvin and Sedgwick.Highlights:Different Views on the Mosaic Covenant: Pastor Aldo discusses the four main views of the Mosaic covenant: covenant of works, covenant of grace, mixed covenant, and subservient covenant.Westminster Standards: An...
2024-07-171h 39Kingdom PolemicsPresbyterian Fallacies as FactsIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon delves into the misconceptions and fallacies within Presbyterian theology that are often presented as facts. He discusses the importance of understanding the true nature of theological discussions and how they impact both ecclesiastical and civil spheres.HighlightsBook Recommendations: Pastor Aldo shares his current readings (see below)Presbyterian Fallacies A deep dive into common misconceptions in Presbyterian theology, such as the relationship between national politics and sociological issues, and the distinction between first and second table issues.Role of Civil Magistrates: Discussion on the responsibilities of civil...
2024-07-151h 40Kingdom PolemicsReformed Not Recon or R2K on General EquityIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, host Aldo Leon delves into the intricate discussions surrounding Reformed theology and its practical implications in today's society. Listen in as KP engages in a deep analysis of the PCA General Assembly's decision to invite David French to speak, sparking conversations about Christian nationalism, theocracy, and the application of biblical law in civil society. Pastor Aldo, takes this occasion to further elucidate what the Divines actually meant when they used the term, "General Equity." Here are some highlights from the episode:General Equity Debate: Pastor Aldo explores the concept of general equity...
2024-06-271h 16Kingdom PolemicsWestminster Eschatology: HistoricismWelcome to a new episode of Kingdom Polemics on eschatology, where host Aldo Leon delves into the depths of eschatology with a fresh perspective. In this episode, Aldo engages with the historicist view of end times, a topic that has been a subject of debate among theologians for centuries. Join us as we explore the intricate beliefs of the Puritans and how their optimistic outlook on eschatology differs from contemporary interpretations. Aldo is joined by Drew Poplin, associate pastor of First Reformed Presbyterian Church of Durham (https://www.firstrpcdurham.org/), a Historicist.Some Highlights:Historicist Hermeneutics...
2024-06-051h 32Kingdom PolemicsThe Psalms and Psalms OnlyWelcome to another polemical episode of Kingdom Polemics, where we delve into the rich traditions and practices of church music. In this episode, our host, Pastor Aldo Leon, takes us on a solitary journey through the history and theology of Psalm singing within the church. With a focus on the exclusive use of Psalms in worship, Pastor Leon shares his personal transition and the church's shift towards Psalmody, exploring the biblical foundations and historical consistency of this practice. Here are some highlights:The Shift to Psalm Singing: Pastor Leon recounts his initial hesitation and eventual conviction for the...
2024-05-181h 24Kingdom PolemicsThe Spirituality of the Church?Welcome to this episode of Kingdom Polemics, where host, Aldo Leon, and guest, George Sayour, engage in a thought-provoking discussion on the intersection of church and state, particularly focusing on the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)'s stance on societal issues. Dive into the intricacies of ecclesiastical matters, the spirituality of the church, and the role of the church in civil affairs. Today, The host and guest plan to review a Presbycast YouTube episode entitled, "The Spirituality of the Church" featuring Dr. T. David Gordon and found at this address: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5fxrtOwryk.
2024-05-101h 57Kingdom PolemicsThe Received Text vs Critical TextWelcome to Kingdom Polemics, where host Pastor Aldo Leon engages in a deep dive into the theological nuances of historic confessionalism within the Westminster tradition. This episode promises to enlighten and challenge your understanding of the Bible's manuscripts and their role in shaping our translations and doctrines. Pastor Aldo is joined today by Christian Khanda, pastor of Holy Trinity Presbyterian Church (OPC) in Fort Lauderdale, who advocates for usage of Bible translations derived from the received text.Points of Discussion:The Received vs. Critical Text: The two discuss the differences between the Received Text and the...
2024-05-041h 40Kingdom PolemicsAcapella Objections and IssuesJoin host Aldo Leon in this explanatory episode of Kingdom Polemics as he delves into the nuanced debate surrounding acapella worship. With a focus on American churches, Aldo interacts with common objections, offers clarifications, and shares personal revelations that shifted his stance on the use of instruments in public assembly worship.Acapella Debate: Aldo revisits the topic of acapella versus instrumental worship, addressing objections and providing further insight.Historical Perspective: Discover how Aldo's research into historical practices across denominations influenced his views.Scriptural Examination: A deep dive into the texts that led to Aldo's change of heart regarding...
2024-04-291h 29Kingdom PolemicsAcapella, the Way of the ChurchWelcome to another thought-provoking episode of Kingdom Polemics, where host Aldo Leon delves into the rich traditions and practices of church worship. In this episode, Aldo takes us on a journey through the history and significance of acapella singing in the church, revealing his personal transformation on the topic and providing a compelling argument for its place in worship today.Highlights:Postmillenial Book List: for those of you asking, Pastor Aldo provides a number of books that he recommends on the topic.Acapella Advocacy: Aldo revisits his past views on acapella worship, acknowledging a change of...
2024-04-151h 33Kingdom PolemicsThe American JesusWelcome to another thought-provoking episode of Kingdom Polemics, where host Aldo Leon delves into the depths of theological discourse with a candid and reflective approach. Broadcasting from Fort Lauderdale during a spring break, Aldo navigates through the complexities of reformed theology, church history, and the practical implications of Christ's sovereignty in contemporary culture. Here are some episode highlights:Publishing Progress: Exciting news on the upcoming book about the Magistrate, nearing completion and potential publication.Exclusive Psalmody: Aldo shares his journey to embracing exclusive psalmody and acapella singing, detailing his extensive research and forthcoming 40-page write-up that will be...
2024-04-061h 02Kingdom PolemicsThe Ninth CommandmentWelcome to another thought-provoking episode of Kingdom Polemics, where Pastor Aldo Leon delves into the intricacies of theological truths and their practical applications. In this episode, Pastor Leon explores the Ninth Commandment, shedding light on the importance of truthfulness in our lives and the church community. He leads us through the Westminster Larger Catechism, question 143, step-by-step providing examples and insights on truthfulness. Here are some of the highlights of this episode:The 9th Commandment: Pastor Leon discusses the commandment's call for promoting a culture of truthfulness and the dangers of fostering an environment that contradicts this.Preserving Good...
2024-03-301h 10Kingdom PolemicsNew Testament Only ChristianityIn this episode, Aldo Leon critiques the views of Owen Strachan, a Baptist theologian and professor, on the relationship between the Great Commission and the civil sphere. Leon argues that Strachan has a narrow and pietistic understanding of the Great Commission, which excludes the role of the law, the magistrate, and the Christianization of society. Leon contends that the Great Commission is not just about making disciples through baptism and teaching, but also about applying the lordship of Christ to every sphere of life, including the family, the church, and the state. Leon challenges Strachan's interpretation of various biblical...
2024-02-211h 50Kingdom PolemicsGavin Ortlund's Mini Flood FarceIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Aldo Leon tackles the controversial topic of the local vs. global flood debate. He examines the biblical text of Genesis 6-9 and argues that there is no textual or theological basis for a local flood interpretation. He also responds to some of the arguments and objections raised by Gavin Ortlund, a pastor and theologian who advocates for a local flood view. Aldo shows how the local flood view undermines the connection between the Noahic flood and the final judgment, the creation mandate and the Noahic covenant, and the typology of Noah and Christ...
2024-02-141h 38Kingdom PolemicsThe Rise and Triumph of Reformed RevisionismIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon critically examines an article, "Lessons from the Lutheran Tradition for 2024" (https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2024/01/lessons-from-the-lutheran-tradition-for-2024) by Carl Trueman, a prominent Reformed theologian and historian, who argues that Christians should not be preoccupied with the temporal and civil affairs of this age, but rather focus on the eternal truths of the gospel and the confessional documents of Protestantism. Pastor Aldo challenges this view by showing how the Westminster Standards, the Belgic Confession, and the Lutheran tradition all affirm the importance of the civil magistrate and the Christian influence on the...
2024-02-071h 13Kingdom PolemicsSecond Commandment Is Not SecondaryIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, host Aldo Leon provides an introduction to a rebroadcast of The Westminster Standard (https://www.youtube.com/@RFBWCF/podcasts), hosted by Ryan Biese. Pastor Biese invites four ministers to discuss the historic Protestant view of the second commandment and its implications for the use of images of Christ in worship and education. The panelists are Dr. T. David Gordon, George Sayour, Andrew Smyth, and Aldo Leon. They explore the biblical, theological, and confessional grounds for rejecting any representation of God or any of the three persons of the Trinity, as well as the...
2024-01-171h 44Kingdom PolemicsThe Westminster Divines vs The TheonomistsIn this episode, Aldo Leon, the host of Kingdom Polemics, explores the differences between theonomy and Westminster theology. He argues that theonomy is incompatible with the classic theism, covenantalism, and law distinctions of the Westminster divines. He also critiques the social trinitarianism, monocoventalism, and judicial moralism of the theonomists. He challenges the listeners to examine the sources, systems, and streams of their theology and to be faithful to the confessional standards of the Reformed faith.Some of the highlights and discussion points of this episode are:Theonomy and Social Trinitarianism: Aldo explains how the theonomists have...
2024-01-061h 47Kingdom PolemicsMohler's Christian NationalismIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, host Aldo Leon interacts with Al Mohler's discussion on Christian nationalism and the role of the church in society. Leon, a Presbyterian pastor and theologian, agrees with some of Mohler's points, but also challenges his Baptist perspective on the relationship between the first and second table of the law, the confessional state, and the covenantal worldview. Leon argues that the Christian worldview is both the foundation and the threat of the American constitutional system, and that Christians should seek to influence the society with the whole counsel of God, both natural and revealed.
2024-01-011h 21Kingdom PolemicsDeYoung, VanDrunen, and the DecalogueIn this episode, Pastor Aldo Leon interacts with a conversation between Kevin DeYoung and David VanDrunen on the book Politics After Christendom, written by VanDrunen. Pastor Aldo challenges some of the claims and arguments made by the author, especially regarding the nature and role of the Noahic covenant in political theology. He also offers a different perspective that is more consistent with Reformed covenant theology and the Westminster standards. Some of the topics discussed in this episode are:The distinction between common grace and saving grace, and how they relate to the civil government and the church.The...
2023-12-291h 56Kingdom Polemics1646 Presby vs 2023 PresbyIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, your host Aldo Leon offers insightful commentary on a recent Presbycast podcast episode titled "Surviving Thanksgiving...and Prepping for 2024" (https://presbycast.libsyn.com/surviving-thanksgivingand-prepping-for-2024), featuring guests Dr. R. Scott Clark, Job Dalomba, and Mayor Sean. Aldo delves into the discussion, addressing the critique of Christian nationalism and Presbycast's reluctance to engage in certain conversations. Throughout the episode, he underscores the significance of reformed theology and expresses optimism for the evolution of viewpoints within Presbycast.Key points covered in this episode:Christian Nationalism: Pastor Leon navigates through his differences and alignments...
2023-12-201h 54Kingdom PolemicsDeYoung and Doug DebateIn this episode, Aldo Leon reviews and critiques Doug Wilson's YouTube video response to an article written by Kevin DeYoung on the Moscow mood, the cultural and theological project led by Doug Wilson. Leon argues that DeYoung's article is too flattering and weak, and that Wilson's response is narcissistic and evasive. Leon also points out some of the rotten fruits and false teachings of Wilson's ministry, such as:Paedocommunion: Wilson advocates for giving the Lord's Supper to infants and toddlers, which Leon considers a form of baptismal regeneration and a violation of the regulative principle of worship.Muddling...
2023-12-071h 20Kingdom PolemicsCountering the Christian ClichesIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to some of the tweets by Owen Strachan, a prominent evangelical leader and theologian. Pastor Leon challenges some of the common Christian cliches that Strachan promotes, such as:There is no Christian prince in ScriptureThere is no New Testament mandate to theonomize the nationsThere is no replacement of suffering Christianity with martial ChristianityThe nations will not become Christian in this age There is no call to Christians today to undo the cursePastor Leon provides biblical evidence and arguments to show that these cliches are not faithful...
2023-10-281h 01Kingdom PolemicsOwen g3 and BlasphemyIn this episode, Aldo Leon responds to some of the comments made by Owen Strachan, a prominent evangelical theologian and professor, at the G3 conference on the topic of Christian nationalism. Leon challenges Strachan's views on free speech, blasphemy laws, and the role of the church and the state in society. He argues that Strachan is not consistent with the biblical, reformed, and historical perspective on these issues, and that he is influenced by secular and Baptist assumptions. Leon also interacts with various passages from the Old and New Testament, as well as from the reformed confessions and Calvin's...
2023-10-071h 12Kingdom PolemicsWilson with More Wolfish WordsIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon engages in a robust critique of Doug Wilson's recent blog of 31-Jul-23 (https://dougwils.com/books-and-culture/s7-engaging-the-culture/ordo-order.html), dissecting key points of disagreement:Infused Righteousness and Roman Catholicism: Pastor Aldo challenges Doug Wilson's use of "infused righteousness," associating it with Roman Catholic theology. He argues that this term's implication of grace as a substance bears resemblance to Catholic teachings and cites Aquinas to underscore his concern.Rejection of Ontological Participation and Instrument of Imputed Righteousness: Pastor Aldo critiques Wilson's notion of righteousness as ontological participation in the...
2023-08-1148 minKingdom PolemicsReformed Does Not Mean Head CoveringsIn this episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon delves into the ongoing conversations surrounding the requirement for women to wear head coverings during worship. He provides a unique perspective on this topic, examining various viewpoints and analyzing relevant scriptures, particularly focusing on 1 Corinthians. Pastor Aldo addresses three prevailing views on head coverings: the cultural insignificance perspective, the belief in head coverings as a creation ordinance and part of the Regulative Principle of Worship (RPW), and the view that head coverings are a cultural expression of a creational principle. Throughout the discussion, Pastor Aldo explores key themes...
2023-07-151h 37Kingdom PolemicsThe Case for RPW with InstrumentsIn this solo episode, Pastor Aldo Leon presents a compelling case for the inclusion of instruments in worship based on the regulative principle of worship (RPW). He discusses various biblical and theological perspectives, responding to arguments against using instruments in worship. Much of Pastor Aldo's commentary is in response to an article written by G.I. Williamson, entitled, "Instrumental Music in Worship: Commanded or Not Commanded?," found here: https://www.westminsterconfession.org/resources/worship/instrumental-music-in-worship-commanded-or-not-commanded/Biblical Justification for Instruments in Worship:- Psalm 150: Command to use instruments without negation.- Davidic Revelation: Instruments commanded from...
2023-07-0752 minKingdom PolemicsReformed and Reaching, not RecluseIn this episode, Pastor Aldo Leon talks about how to make our churches more missional and effective in reaching out to the lost. He covers the following topics:The importance of redemptive formation: how to cultivate a gospel-centered culture that transforms lives and communities.The power of gospel preaching: how to proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ in a way that is faithful, clear, and relevant.The role of congregational maturity: how to equip and empower every member of the church to be a minister and a witness.The beauty of humble holiness: how...
2023-07-0349 minKingdom PolemicsAntinomianism w/Pastor Mark JonesWelcome to Kingdom Polemics, where Pastor Aldo Leon engages in thought-provoking discussions on challenging topics within the reformed church. In this episode, we delve into the controversial issue of Antinomianism, a subject that continues to plague our community. Joining us today is Pastor Mark Jones, the esteemed author of "Antinomianism: Reformed Theology's Unwelcome Guest?" written in 2013, this book was a response to the teachings of Tullian Tchividjian, who led the Liberate movement, aiming to connect God's inexhaustible grace with an exhausted world. Pastor Mark felt compelled to address the potential dangers of Tchividjian's teachings, as he believed...
2023-06-151h 04Kingdom PolemicsKline vs the ConfessionsIn this thought-provoking episode of Kingdom Polemics, Pastor Aldo Leon engages in a compelling conversation with Pastor Andrew Smyth, delving into the polemic issues surrounding the contemporary church. The focus of this episode revolves around the groundbreaking positions of Meredith G. Kline (1922-2007), which diverge from the Westminster Confession of Faith and challenge traditional Scottish confessionalism.Throughout the episode, Pastor Aldo and Pastor Andrew explore various key topics influenced by Kline's ideas, which continue to shape many modern controversies. These topics include the unique perspectives Kline held on the creation account, the image of God, the procession...
2023-05-301h 34Kingdom PolemicsAldo Leon Contra Strimple Amillennialism, Pt 3In this series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Find past episodes of Gospel on Tap and Kingdom Polemics at https://reformationmiami.org/kp.
2023-04-0524 minKingdom PolemicsAldo Leon Contra Strimple Amillennialism, Pt 2In this series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Find past episodes of Gospel on Tap and Kingdom Polemics at https://reformationmiami.org/kp.
2023-04-0314 minKingdom PolemicsPolemics and Patience in the PCAPastor Aldo Leon's guest, Pastor Ryan Biese serves at First Presbyterian Church in Fort Oglethorpe, GA (https://www.fpfo.org/). He has written a Substack article that identifies areas in the PCA where churches are falling short of holding to or embracing the PCA's confessional standards as well as the rules the PCA has established to operate the church (The Book of Church Order). Pastor Aldo and he discuss specific areas that they believe require attention and correction and some of the ways these false practices have crept into church practices.Pastor Biese's Substack may be found...
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Gospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Strimple Amillennialism, Pt 1In this series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2023-03-1516 min
Gospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Bavinck Amillennialism, Pt 2In this series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2023-03-1317 minGospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Bavinck Amillennialism, Pt 1In this series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2023-03-1123 minGospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Venema Amillennialism, Pt 11In this new series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2023-02-2515 minGospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Venema Amillennialism, Pt 10In this new series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2023-02-2212 minGospel on TapTheocast's Heterodox Kingdom of Heaven, Hearts, and HeadsIn this episode, Pastor Aldo Leon interacts with a broadcast published by Theocast, a podcast that "seeks to clarify the gospel and reclaim the purpose of the kingdom from a Reformed and pastoral perspective," with Hosts, Jon Moffit and Justin Purdue. The specific topic is "Crusade for Glory" and the full podcast can be found at: https://theocast.org/crusade-for-glory/. Pastor Aldo comments on this broadcast from a post-mill, reformed perspective.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2023-02-101h 56Gospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Venema Amillennialism, Pt 9In this new series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2023-02-0409 minGospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Venema Amillennialism, Pt 8In this new series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2023-02-0316 minGospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Venema Amillennialism, Pt 7In this new series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2023-01-3115 minGospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Venema Amillennialism, Pt 6In this new series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2023-01-2013 minGospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Venema Amillennialism, Pt 5In this new series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2023-01-1112 minGospel on TapThe Great Commission AND the Culture War (not OR)As mentioned on many previous Gospel on Tap episodes, Gospel on Tap will be converting to Kingdom Polemics soon! As part of that endeavor, Pastor Aldo Leon has invited new members that will be participating in Kingdom Polemics. These reformed enthusiasts are: Johanna Roa, a member of Aldo's church, Pinelands Presbyterian Church. Johanna has been an invited guest on previous Gospel on Tap episodes; Jesse Gomez, bringing the perspective of a reformed Chicano from Colorado Springs, CO. Jesse is the director and host of the podcast "Bible Theory Podcast" (https://www.youtube.com/@Bibletheorypodcast); ...
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RenewalCastFederal Vision and Doug Wilson with Guest Aldo LeonCheck out the Saints and Sinners Unplugged Podcast HereCheck posts by Aldo Leon HERE! More Teaching by Aldo Leon can be found Here!
2023-01-0638 minGospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Venema Amillennialism, Pt 4In this new series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2023-01-0610 minGospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Venema Amillennialism, Pt 3In this new series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2023-01-0203 minGospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Venema Amillennialism, Pt 2In this new series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2022-12-1708 minGospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Venema Amillennialism, Pt 1In this new series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2022-12-1506 minGospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Riddlebarger Amillennialism, Pt 3In this new series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2022-12-1208 minGospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Riddlebarger Amillennialism, Pt 2In this new series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2022-12-0807 minGospel on TapAldo Leon Contra Riddlebarger Amillennialism, Pt 1In this new series of short clips, Pastor Aldo Leon responds to the "Heidelminicast Series: Contra Postmillennialism" produced by R Scott Clark, also the producer of the Heidelblog. You can find each minicast at the following location: https://heidelblog.net/postmillennialism/ and each short clip is Pastor Aldo's perspective/rebuttal.Our Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got.
2022-12-0704 minGospel on TapDialectical, Dualistic, Deceptive, DemonicPastor Aldo Leon provides thoughts and feedback to a YouTube clip published by Doug Wilson entitled, "Don't Waste Your Fifteen Minutes" which can be viewed at this address: https://youtu.be/sm7TFHzbGcM. Going beyond the clip, Pastor Aldo shows the harm in dualistic/opposing declarations of belief while simply pointing to Bible verses and how this is deceptive, demonic, obfuscating and contaminating the truth.
2022-10-211h 04Gospel on TapSola Fide, FV, Costi Hinn, and "Reformed" WorldPastor Aldo Leon provides his insights on Sola Fide, Federal Vision after the published-then-retracted statements made by Costi Hinn. Links to the materials referenced in this podcast are:Links to NoCo broadcasts regarding Doug Wilson:Aldo Leon Dissects Doug Wilson (Part 1): https://nocompromiseradio.com/episodes/2022/09/21/aldo-leon-dissects-doug-wilson-part-1/Aldo Leon Dissects Doug Wilson (Part 2): https://nocompromiseradio.com/episodes/2022/09/22/aldo-leon-dissects-doug-wilson-part-2/The book, "Reformed is not Enough: Recovering the Objectivity of the Covenant" by Douglas Wilson, may be found on Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/3p3jajj9An article about Costi Hinn provided by...
2022-10-0555 minGospel on TapPostmillennials Are Not Judaizers: A Response to R Scott ClarkPastor Aldo Leon provides a response to a blog article entitled, "Stop Saying That Amillennialism Is 'Pessimistic' But Postmillennialism Is 'Optimistic' by R Scott Clark. Links to the article and the response are listed below:R Scott Clark: https://heidelblog.net/2022/09/stop-saying-that-amillennialism-is-pessimistic-but-postmillennialism-is-optimistic/Aldo Leon: https://reformationmiami.org/blog/468-stop-callingOur Podcast Archive is located at https://reformationmiami.org/got
2022-09-2152 min
presbycastPastor Aldo Leon - Common Sense & Clarity in the PCAMiami-area PCA pastor Aldo Leon joins us to argue that the overtures related to Revoice and SSA pastors in the PCA are clear, comprehensible, helpful, and needed. We love Aldo's plain-spoken style and down-to-earth, pastoral concern.
2021-12-101h 49presbycastPastor Aldo Leon on the PCA General AssemblyPastor Aldo Leon of Pinelands PCA in Miami, FL shares his report and perspective on the 2021 PCA General Assembly. We hope to have Aldo on Presbycast soon for a full show.
2021-07-1425 min