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Always ReadyOur Certain Hope For The FutureIn today's podcast, I am joined by my friends and brothers Josh Staggs and Joseph Allen. We discuss why we as Christians have a certain hope for the future. Many in evangelical circles are given to skepticism and a negative mindset. Instead, we need to focus our eyes upon Christ understanding His authority and the advance of His kingdom according to His promises. We dive into some of the reasons a negative mindset has set into evangelicalism while also elaborating on some challenges facing us today then move forward to give reasons biblically why we have a certain hope...2022-09-231h 42Always ReadyBiblically Thinking About In Vitro Fertilization (with C.R. Cali and Phil George)Today, I have the privilege of interviewing pastors C.R. Cali and Phil George about the issue of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). What is IVF? Are there ethical issues we should be concerned about when considering IVF? What are cornerstone biblical principles which can guide us in this discussion and how should the church respond? Join me as I interview these brothers about this pressing topic and also listen as they share about their upcoming conference around this issue. Please share this resource, it is an absolutely crucial discussion!
You can find more information...2022-08-0553 minAlways ReadyThe Antidote For PragmatismToday on the podcast, I build off the last podcast episode and talk about the solution to pragmatism. What does pragmatism get wrong at the root? What biblical doctrines and passages are important for refuting this false idea? In this episode, we will dive in and discuss these areas!
Show notes:
You can find the previous podcast episode here:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mighty-issue-of-evangelical-pragmatism/id1584637162?i=1000566692522
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Always ReadyThe Mighty Issue of Evangelical PragmatismToday on the podcast, I dive into the issue of pragmatism. What is pragmatism? Why does it matter and what does it look like when churches base themselves in pragmatism? In this episode, I discuss these issues and bring Scripture to bear on the subject.
Show notes:
Merriam Webster (https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pragmatism)
“an American movement in philosophy founded by C. S. Peirce and William James and marked by the doctrines that the meaning of conceptions is to be sought in their practical bearings, that th...2022-06-1623 minAlways ReadyHabakkuk Versus DeconstructionIn today's podcast, I take a look at several articles pertaining to deconstruction and we go back to the book of Habakkuk to compare them to what Scripture says. How does Habakkuk differ from what deconstruction is promoting? Join me as I dive into this area and bring the Word of God to bear on the subject of deconstruction!
Articles quoted in this episode:
https://www.premierchristianity.com/features/deconstructing-faith-meet-the-evangelicals-who-are-questioning-everything/267.article
https://relevantmagazine.com/life5/new-you/deconstruction-isnt-the-endpoint-its-part-of-a-process/
https://www...2022-05-1133 minAlways ReadyPastoring Troubled ChurchesHow can pastors work through situations where churches need to be brought back to biblical health and maturity? What are the many challenges of this situation a pastor will need to work through? Join me in this episode as I interview Brother Harold Smith on the subject of helping churches with a troubled past reach a position of health.
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Facebook here:
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You...2022-04-041h 06Always ReadyUnderstanding and Applying The Lordship of ChristWelcome to Always Ready, a production of The Christian Manifesto. In this episode, I examine several passages of Scripture looking at the Lordship of Christ. Join me in this episode as we explore what the Scripture says about this subject!
The blog article for this podcast episode can be read here:
https://thechristianmanifesto.org/578/understanding-and-applying-the-lordship-of-christ/
You can find The Christian Manifesto blog here: https://thechristianmanifesto.org/
You can find Jared Lincks on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/JaredLincks
You can find Jared Lincks on Facebook here...2022-01-2009 minAlways ReadyColossians 2 and ApologeticsWelcome to Always Ready, a production of The Christian Manifesto. In this episode, I consider Colossians 2 and draw lessons for apologetics from this passage. Join me in this episode as we explore what the Scripture says about this subject!
The blog article for this podcast episode can be read here:
https://thechristianmanifesto.org/575/colossians-2-and-apologetics/
You can find The Christian Manifesto blog here: https://thechristianmanifesto.org/
You can find Jared Lincks on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/JaredLincks
You can find Jared Lincks on Fa...2022-01-1811 minAlways ReadyE10: Developing A Christian Understanding of GovernmentWelcome to Always Ready, a production of The Christian Manifesto. In this episode, I explore some foundations of the Bible's teaching about government. How should we view submission and civil disobedience? Join me in this episode as we explore what the Scripture says about this subject!
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You can find Jared Lincks on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/JaredLincks
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Show Notes:
"The Characteristic of a...2021-12-0624 minAlways ReadyE9: The Doctrine of HumanityWelcome to Always Ready, a production of The Christian Manifesto. In this episode, I continue my 5-part series discussing some doctrines I believe we as the church need to be especially clear about. I started with the doctrine of Scripture in the first week and today I conclude by discussing the doctrine of humanity? Who are we and what is the purpose of humanity? Join me in this episode as we explore what the Scripture says about this subject!
You can find The Christian Manifesto blog here: https://thechristianmanifesto.org/
You can find Jared Lincks on...2021-11-2933 minAlways ReadyE8: The Doctrine of SufferingWelcome to Always Ready, a production of The Christian Manifesto. In this episode, I continue my 5-part series discussing some doctrines I believe we as the church need to be especially clear about. I started with the doctrine of Scripture in the first week and today I move on to examine the doctrine of suffering. Join me as I explore 1 Peter to see 10 truths about this doctrine!
You can find The Christian Manifesto blog here: https://thechristianmanifesto.org/
You can find Jared Lincks on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/JaredLincks
You can find Jar...2021-11-2239 minAlways ReadyE7: Does God Change?Welcome to Always Ready, a production of The Christian Manifesto. In this episode, I continue my 5-part series discussing some doctrines I believe we as the church need to be especially clear about. I started with the doctrine of Scripture in the first week and today I move on to answer the question, "does God change?" What is the doctrine of immutability and what impact does it have upon our lives? Join me as I explore what Scripture says about this doctrine.
You can find The Christian Manifesto blog here: https://thechristianmanifesto.org/
You can fi...2021-11-0833 minAlways ReadyE6: The Lordship of ChristWelcome to Always Ready, a production of The Christian Manifesto. In this episode, I continue my 5-part series discussing some doctrines I believe we as the church need to be especially clear about. I started with the doctrine of Scripture in the first week and today I move on to examine the Lordship of Christ. What does it mean for Christ to be Lord? How does this truth bear upon our obedience and submission to Him? Join me as I explore all of these issues.
You can find The Christian Manifesto blog here: https://thechristianmanifesto.org/
...2021-10-1138 minAlways ReadyE5: The Doctrine of ScriptureWelcome to Always Ready, a production of The Christian Manifesto. In this episode, I begin a 5-part series discussing some doctrines I believe we as the church need to be especially clear about. I start with the doctrine of Scripture. What is the right view of the Word of God and specifically why is the sufficiency of Scripture important? What does it mean for the Bible to be inerrant, infallible, inspired, and sufficient? Join me as I explore all of these issues.
You can find The Christian Manifesto blog here: https://thechristianmanifesto.org/
You can fi...2021-10-0429 minAlways ReadyE4: Why Should Christians Read, Study, and Apply Scripture?Welcome to Always Ready, a production of The Christian Manifesto. Why is it important for Christians to read and know the Word of God? What are some principles for understanding Scripture and how can we apply in life? Join me as I explore all of these issues.
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You can find Jared Lincks on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/JaredLincks
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Show Notes:
“Rather than listing 420 genuine contrad...2021-09-2729 minAlways ReadyE3: What Belief System is Dominant in AmericaHello friends,
Welcome to Always Ready, a production of The Christian Manifesto. In this episode, I examine some recent research as to the dominant worldview in America today. What is the belief system influencing America the most and how do we respond faithfully as Christians? Join me as I explore all of these issues.
You can find The Christian Manifesto blog here: https://thechristianmanifesto.org/
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2021-09-2022 minAlways ReadyE2: Can Humans Know Truth?Hello friends,
Welcome to Always Ready, a production of The Christian Manifesto. In this episode, I examine the subject of whether or not we as humans can know truth. Is it impossible for us to know truth from our individual, finite, human experiences or can we know truth because it is revealed by God? Join me as I explore all of these issues.
You can find The Christian Manifesto blog here: https://thechristianmanifesto.org/
You can find Jared Lincks on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/JaredLincks
You can find Jared Lincks on F...2021-09-1327 minAlways ReadyWorldview ThinkingHello friends,
Welcome to Always Ready, a production of The Christian Manifesto. In this episode, I examine the subject of worldview. What does it look like for us to see individual beliefs in our society while also being able to understand the systems of thought that drive those ideas? How is this concept of worldview helpful and how can we as Christians have a biblical worldview? Join me as I explore all of these issues.
You can find The Christian Manifesto blog here: https://thechristianmanifesto.org/
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