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The Average Apologist PodcastA Brotherly Critique of Amir Tsarfati and Jack HibbsIn this episode, we respond to several concerning clips from author and speaker Amir Tsarfati and pastor Jack Hibbs. We examine specific claims they have made regarding the nation of Israel and the Church’s supposed obligation to adhere to a Dispensational framework. While we most certainly affirm them as brothers in Christ, the theological assertions in question are serious and deserve significant pushback.Link to Steve Gregg's video on this topic: https://youtu.be/uEs2ePrIhx8?si=fOYgUJq1dlw6AF4YSubscribe to The Average Apologist Below!...
2026-02-2052 minThe Average Apologist PodcastOn ICE and EpsteinIn this episode, we offer some wisdom for navigating the overwhelming flood of information rushing at us from the online world. We also reflect on the power of propaganda, cultural grooming, and what it looks like to remain steadfast in the faith during these dark and evil times. This isn’t an attempt to breakdown theories or do an investigative deep dive. We’re simply recalibrating our perspective to see more clearly through a biblical lens.Subscribe to The Average Apologist Below!YouTube:http...
2026-02-131h 11The Average Apologist PodcastTheo Wars and Christian CatholicityIn this episode, we discuss the vile and volatile nature of reformed social media, how we can resist the temptation to become mere products of theological culture wars, and how we can remain faithful to Christ in our Christian catholicity. Subscribe to The Average Apologist Below!YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheAverageApologistApple Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-average-apologist-podcast/id1551745315Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/5boGPjtYSxW7s6YgFT9dg0
2026-01-271h 15The Average Apologist PodcastAntinomianism Pt. 3We continue our discussion on antinomianism by critiquing sermon clips from renowned evangelical pastor Andy Stanley. Andy caught the attention of the evangelical world in the decade with his remarks regarding the authority of the bible, sexual ethics and homosexuality.Subscribe to The Average Apologist Below!YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheAverageApologistApple Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-average-apologist-podcast/id1551745315Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/5boGPjtYSxW7s6YgFT9dg0Email us...
2026-01-2358 minThe Average Apologist PodcastAntinomianism Pt. 2We continue our discussion on antinomianism by breaking down some of the common types you’re likely to encounter—especially on social media—and highlighting a few examples of blatant antinomianism in action.SPOILER Alert: If you haven't watched the final episode of Stranger Things, skip to the 8:00 mark to avoid any spoilers. You've been warned!Subscribe to The Average Apologist Below!YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheAverageApologistApple Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-average-apologist-podcast/id1551745315S...
2026-01-0952 minThe Average Apologist PodcastInterview with Dr. Phillip KayserIn this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Phil Kayser, pastor of Dominion Covenant Church in Omaha, Nebraska, and his son Ben Kayser—better known online as Reformed and Dangerous.Together, we explore a range of topics including Dr. Kayser’s current Great Axioms Project, as well as postmillennialism, theonomy, full preterism, and more. It’s a wide-ranging conversation grounded in Scripture, worldview, and the hope of Christ’s advancing Kingdom.Link to Biblical Blueprints for more of Dr. Phil Kayser's work: https://biblicalblueprints.com/...
2026-01-021h 27The Average Apologist PodcastAntinomianismAre we under the Law or under grace? If we are under grace, is there then no law to obey? In this episode, we address the peril of antinomianism and the similarities it shares with legalism. Both mishandle justification and sanctification. What's the solution? The three uses of the Law, which serves the believer by exposing sin, restraining evil, and guiding obedience. Properly understood, the Law is not our enemy but a gracious tool in sanctification.Subscribe to The Average Apologist Below!YouTube:https://www...
2025-12-2652 minThe Average Apologist PodcastThe Typology of the Advent CandlesIn this episode, we delve deeper into our discussion on Advent, particularly focusing on the theological and typological significance of the Advent candles. Subscribe to The Average Apologist Below!YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheAverageApologistApple Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-average-apologist-podcast/id1551745315Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/5boGPjtYSxW7s6YgFT9dg0Email us at: theaverageapologistpodcast@gmail.com
2025-12-181h 02The Average Apologist PodcastAdvent with Lance HancockWhat is Advent? Is it just another word for Christmas? In this episode, we are joined by Reverend Lance Hancock to discuss the theology of Advent, the beauty of the Church calendar, and how we can disciple our families to become a more worship-focused people during the best time of the year.Revised Common Lectionary: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/Subscribe to The Average Apologist Below!YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheAverageApologistApple Podcast:https...
2025-12-121h 04The Average Apologist PodcastJustification by Faith or Works?Do James and Paul contradict each other on justification? In this episode, we discuss how James’ call to a living faith harmonizes with Paul’s robust doctrine of justification by faith. We examine key texts, define terms, and ask: Do our works play any role in salvation?Subscribe to The Average Apologist Below!YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheAverageApologistApple Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-average-apologist-podcast/id1551745315Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/5boGPjtYSxW7s6YgFT9dg0
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The Average Apologist PodcastAmillennialism and Postmillennialism Compared Pt. 2Which way, Western man? This episode continues our discussion on the differences between Amillennialism and Postmillennialism.Subscribe to The Average Apologist Below!YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheAverageApologistApple Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-average-apologist-podcast/id1551745315Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/5boGPjtYSxW7s6YgFT9dg0Email us at: theaverageapologistpodcast@gmail.com
2025-11-2156 minThe Average Apologist PodcastIntroduction to the ApologeticsThis episode offers a crash course on the three primary methods of apologetics—what they are, how they differ, and why they matter.Subscibe to The Average Apologist Below!YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheAverageApologistApple Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-average-apologist-podcast/id1551745315Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/5boGPjtYSxW7s6YgFT9dg0Email us at: theaverageapologistpodcast@gmail.com
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The Average Apologist PodcastMillennial Views Compared: Amillennialism vs. PostmillennialismHow do both views understand Christ’s reign, the nature of the millennium, and the mission of the Church in history—and more importantly, what are the theological distinctions that set them apart?In this episode, we compare critical elements of both frameworks while highlighting meaningful areas of agreement between them. Subscibe to The Average Apologist Below!YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@TheAverageApologistApple Podcasthttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-average-apologist-podcast/id15...
2025-11-0554 minThe Average Apologist PodcastLearning to Hate WellChrist said that we would be known for our love—but did you know that we will also be known for our hatred? In this episode, we discuss how, through sanctification, God teaches us to hate what is evil and love what is good.
2025-10-2452 minThe Average Apologist PodcastSins from the PulpitThe vulnerability of man is not something to be taken lightly. We mustn't pretend that men—and especially leaders of men—are immune to sin's ability to capture our hearts and entice our fantasies. Let this episode be both an encouragement to the Church to remain faithful and a call to action for the men of the Church to mortify our sin and confess it often.
2025-10-171h 05The Average Apologist PodcastAre Mormons Christian?Social media platforms have recently erupted with conversation regarding the question of whether or not Mormons are to be considered Christian. In this episode, we take a closer look at what the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints actually teaches and compare those claims to the truth of Scripture.
2025-10-101h 04The Average Apologist PodcastFilling the Shoes of GiantsAnother faithful brother has passed into glory, and the weight of his absence is felt across the world. In this episode, we reflect on the life and legacy of Voddie Baucham Jr.—his boldness, clarity, and uncompromising commitment to truth.
2025-10-0350 minThe Average Apologist PodcastCharlie Kirk's Memorial and God's ProvidenceWhere do we go from here? In this episode, we discuss some powerful moments from Charlie Kirk's memorial, the Christian influence upon our nation, and our providential opportunity to make disciples of the nations.
2025-09-2650 minThe Average Apologist PodcastThe Charlie Kirk EffectThis episode is a tribute to Charlie Kirk and the legacy he has left behind.
2025-09-161h 08The Average Apologist PodcastA Response to Rome: CelibacyIs singleness good? Is there a difference between singleness and celibacy? In this episode we respond to a few clips from a Roman Catholic podcast host regarding the topic of celibacy, singleness and marriage.
2025-09-121h 082025-09-051h 05The Average Apologist PodcastFederal Headship and Feminism with Ben Kayser and Jeremiah MathotIn this episode, we’re joined by Benjamin Kayser and Jeremiah Mathot for a roundtable conversation exploring the cause and the cure for modern feminism. Together, we examine its cultural consequences and the deeper issue beneath it: the widespread failure of men to lead with faithfulness, courage, and conviction.
2025-08-292h 00The Average Apologist PodcastAbove Average: 9 Marks of a Cult with Matt MasiewiczYou've probably heard of the 9 marks of a healthy church; but have you heard of the 9 marks of an unhealthy cult? In this episode, we discuss the manipulative practices and heretical nature of non-Christian cults.
2025-08-221h 28The Average Apologist PodcastOn Church MembershipHow do your pastors know whose entrusted to their care? How do you submit to your elders? How is discipline administered in your congregation?In this episode, we discuss the blessings of attending a church that practices membership, and the consequences of attending one that doesn't. And yes, we now have an official Average Apologist Song. You're welcome.
2025-08-151h 11The Average Apologist PodcastHermeneutics: TypologyContinuing through some of the curriculum from my Sunday School outline on hermeneutics.
2025-08-0150 minThe Average Apologist PodcastHermeneutics: The Christocentric and Christotelic MethodsContinuing through some of the curriculum from my Sunday School outline on hermeneutics.
2025-07-2535 minThe Average Apologist PodcastHermeneutics: The Redemptive Historical MethodJoin me as I go through some of the content from a Sunday School class I taught recently on hermeneutics.
2025-07-1840 minThe Average Apologist PodcastHermeneutics: The Grammatical Historical MethodAlso called the grammatico-historical method, it's a favored among pastors and teachers. Join me as I go through some of the content from a Sunday School class I taught recently on hermeneutics.
2025-07-1150 min2025-06-2749 min2025-05-2359 minThe Average Apologist PodcastAbove Average: Anglicanism and Sacramentology with Lance HancockIn this episode, we’re joined by Lance Hancock to discuss Anglicanism and the theology of the sacraments. Lance is a local priest at Christ the Redeemer Anglican Church in Nampa, Idaho.
2025-05-141h 21The Average Apologist PodcastDiscerning the Body of Christ Beyond the Communion TableThe Body of Christ is comprised of many members and those members are unified as one Body. In this episode we discuss the importance of discerning the other members, and how failing to do so can stir up pride and pietism beyond the communion table.
2025-05-0537 minThe Average Apologist PodcastHow to Discourse WellJoin us as we discuss some practical tips for engaging in constructive conversation.
2025-04-281h 042025-04-2239 min2025-04-1432 minThe Average Apologist PodcastThe Law and the GospelIn this episode, we discuss the relationship between the Law and the Gospel, and how having a proper distinction between the two highlights God’s grace in a powerful way.
2025-04-0449 min2025-03-2859 min2025-03-2147 minThe Average Apologist PodcastEqual Protection for the PrebornWhat is equal protection? Is the pro-life establishment truly pro-life? Are mothers who have abortions victims or perpetrators? Join us as we discuss this from a biblical perspective.
2025-03-1451 minThe Average Apologist PodcastChrist-less ConservatismJoin us as we discuss the conservative worldview when it is devoid of Christian truth.
2025-03-0742 minThe Average Apologist Podcast8 Proverbs for MenIn this episode we focus on 8 proverbs that exhort us men to grow in maturity and discernment.
2025-02-221h 19The Average Apologist PodcastAbove Average: New Testament ReliabiltyIn this episode we interview our friend Chad Baxter on the reliability of the New Testament.
2025-02-071h 02The Average Apologist PodcastDEBATE: Are the Jews God's chosen people?Kameron recently went on the Bennis the Menace podcast to partake in an informal debate with Mondo Gonzales on whether or not jews are currently God's chosen people. This episode is the full audio from the debate that took place on 1/8/25. You can find the video of the debate on Bennis the Menace's Youtube channel.
2025-01-242h 39The Average Apologist PodcastThe Sovereignty of GodIn this episode, we offer a primer for the greater discussion of the theological ramifications for either holding to, or not holding to, the sovereignty of God.
2025-01-101h 15The Average Apologist PodcastUntouchable Sins Pt. 3The last installment of our series discussing sins that are untouchable from pulpits, and avoided within many Christian communities. We hope you all have a very Merry Christmas! Soli Deo Gloria.
2024-12-061h 15The Average Apologist PodcastUntouchable Sins Pt. 2Part two of our series addressing sins that are untouchable from many pulpits and within many Christian circles.
2024-11-081h 04The Average Apologist PodcastUntouchable Sins Pt.1Part one to us addressing sins that remain untouchable within many Christian communities today.
2024-10-251h 10The Average Apologist PodcastPsalm 22 and Family ShepherdsDid the Father forsake the Son on the cross? In this episode, we go observe the amazing parallel themes between Psalm 22’s messianic prophecy and the crucifixion scene. After that, we talk once more about being faithful shepherds in our homes, to our familles. As they say, “as goes the father, so goes the family.”
2024-09-121h 29The Average Apologist PodcastCreeds and ConfessionsAn “Above Average Episode.” We were joined once more by our Pastor, Matt Masiewicz, to talk about the Christian Creeds and historic confessions of faith.
2024-08-281h 30The Average Apologist PodcastThe EnneagramThe enneagram has had a profound impact on the Church in the last decade, but how many Christians have truly considered the worldview that created it? Join us as we examine its history and formation, Richard Rohr’s blatant Gnosticism, and whether or not the scriptures are sufficient for teaching us about ourselves.
2024-08-141h 46The Average Apologist PodcastDid God Really Say?This episode is from a live recording we got invited to do at our church on the New Age Movement. It serves as an introduction into the topic of the New Age movement and its relation to the ancient pursuit of “secret knowledge.”
2024-08-021h 07The Average Apologist PodcastSharing the Gospel at a Pride EventMarshall and I recently had the privilege of sharing the Gospel at Nampa, Idaho’s first ever Pride festival. In this episode we reflect on the depravity and hope we encountered there, and who the “tolerant” and “loving” side truly was.
2024-06-211h 33The Average Apologist PodcastAtheismAn introductory guide to understanding the worldview of atheists. Many Christians are intimidated by atheists, and in this episode we seek to provide confidence and clarity concerning their claims and charges the God of the Bible.
2024-06-061h 36The Average Apologist PodcastEnd Times FringeWe examine a handful of wild end times theories, as well as provide a short rebuttal of a sermon by Brett Meador from Athey Creek Church.
2024-05-301h 37The Average Apologist PodcastThe Word of Faith MovementAn introduction into the word of faith, prosperity gospel movement.
2024-04-271h 37The Average Apologist PodcastReformed Theology with Pastor MattA special interview with our pastor, Matt Masiewicz, regarding reformed theology. We discuss Calvinism, covenant theology and the heart of the Protestant reformation. Matt is a pastor at Sovereign Grace Fellowship in Nampa, Idaho.
2024-04-161h 42The Average Apologist PodcastThe Binding of SatanA short essay on the binding of Satan. This is the second part to my essay titled, “The Reign of Christ.”
2024-04-1222 minThe Average Apologist PodcastWorship and DINK culture.We address some listener questions regarding worship music as well as the rising DINK culture.
2024-03-191h 45The Average Apologist PodcastSigns of the End TimesAre the signs in Matthew 24 in our future or past? Or better yet, what signs are “unique” to our generation?
2024-03-011h 28The Average Apologist Podcast8 Traits of Bad MasculinityJoin us as we discuss some over-corrections to masculine pursuit.
2024-02-101h 382024-01-311h 39The Average Apologist PodcastBlessings and Curses.Join us as we discuss Deuteronomy 28 and Leviticus 26. These chapters are key to understanding all the judgements of God throughout the entire bible.
2024-01-121h 33The Average Apologist PodcastSelf Defense, Prophetic dance and the “Last Days.”Join us as we answer two listener questions, followed by a quick discussion on the last days. Are they in our future, present or past?
2023-12-231h 32The Average Apologist PodcastJehovah’s Witnesses and ArianismIs Christ God, or a god? Join us as we do a crash course into the Jehovah’s Witnesses, Arianism and the Deity of Christ. If you want to skip past the history and introduction section, skip to the 46:00 mark.
2023-12-061h 36The Average Apologist PodcastDefining loveWhat is love? The world will demand that you love the way they do, but is that how Christians ought to love? Join us as we find the standard in God’s word.
2023-11-211h 21The Average Apologist PodcastJoel 2 and Elijah is John the BaptistMany use Joel 2 and Elijah as future prophetic proof texts. But are these prophecies truly in our future? Join us as we discuss these texts.
2023-11-101h 33The Average Apologist PodcastDeconstructionism and “Christian” Life CoachingWhat is deconstructionism? Is “Christian” life coaching Christian? Join us as we discuss this matter in the most average way possible.
2023-11-091h 402023-11-031h 222023-10-2514 minThe Average Apologist PodcastEschatology and “Replacement theology”Is your eschatology new? Did the church replace Israel? Join us as we discuss the several different eschatological views as well as address some claims regarding remnant theology.
2023-10-121h 47The Average Apologist PodcastTreat-yo-self culture and radical feminism.Join us as we discuss the self-love culture and answer the question, “are men worthless?“
2023-09-291h 25The Average Apologist PodcastHebrews 6, Male headship, and the promise of His Kingdom’s increase.Can you lose your salvation? Better yet, does Hebrews 6:1-8 teach that you can? Join us as we discus this section of scripture, as well as hit on male leadership.
2023-09-141h 22The Average Apologist PodcastThe Promises of GodJoin us as we discuss a question from one of our listeners. What are the promises of God? This topic is so vast that we have only started to scratch the surface, but it’s all to the glory of Christ that we try.
2023-08-311h 13The Average Apologist PodcastThe Charismatic Church, Male Purity and MormonismJoin us as we discuss some feedback we got on regarding our comments on the charismatic church. Then we focus on male purity and how to engage with a Mormon.
2023-08-171h 31The Average Apologist PodcastRomans 11 StudyWho Is-real? But for real, who is Israel? Is it the Nation of Israel or the Christian Church? Join us as we study God’s word together. Here is a link to a study on the chiastic structure of Romans: https://www.chiasmusxchange.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/The-Chiastic-Structure-of-the-Book-of-Romans-BCE.pdf
2023-08-031h 13The Average Apologist PodcastThe Harlot of RevelationA short essay I wrote on the harlot of Babylon.
2023-07-2723 minThe Average Apologist PodcastWelcome to our Podcast!Join us for a fun response podcast to cringy tweets.
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