Matthew Christian Ashley - Podcast Details

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Let Nothing Move YouMatthew 4Why does Jesus go into the wildness to fast before His ministry? Why does Matthew point out that the Holy Spirit led Him there to be tested by Satan? Is Satan evil, misunderstood, or a creatively made fictional character? How does Satan test Jesus? What is the difference between temptation and being tested? How does Jesus use scripture to destroy Satan's arguments? When does Jesus actually start His ministry and with whom? Who are the first disciples? How did Jesus preach and do miracles? 2025-07-2845 min

Let Nothing Move YouMatthew 3Who is John the Baptist and why is he important? What does it mean to repent? Why would God use him to herald the arrival of Jesus? How are he and Jesus related? Why does John baptize people? What did he require of them before being baptized? Why would he not baptize the Pharisees and Sadducees? How is God's wrath a good thing? What does it mean to be purified by fire? Why did Jesus need to be baptized? How does the Trinity appear during His baptism? 2025-07-2140 min

Let Nothing Move YouMatthew 2Who are the wise men and how many of them are there? How do they know about the prophecy of Jesus' birth? What is the Star of Bethlehem? What are the purposes of the gifts given to Jesus? How do the Jewish scribes and priests not know what the wise men did? How does King Herod react to the news of a rival king in Jesus being born? How are we to react to Jesus as king? 2025-07-1446 min

Let Nothing Move YouMatthew 1When was Matthew written and who by? Does it use Mark as a reference? Who was Matthew primarily written for? Why is it important for him to call Jesus a descendant of both Abraham and David? What does Jesus Christ's Name mean? How does Matthew's genealogy for Jesus differ from Luke's? Why does he organize the genealogy the way he does? Who are the women in Jesus' ancestral line? Who was Joseph and how was he a just man? Why did God send an angel to talk to Joseph about Mary? What can we learn from his submission to...2025-07-0743 min

Let Nothing Move YouDeuteronomy 32Christian is once more joined by Joshua Noel of the Whole Church Podcast to discuss Deuteronomy 32. What is the song of Moses? Who does Moses call as a witness against Israel if they sin? Why does Moses have to die outside the Promised Land? How does Joshua succeed him as leader of Israel? How did God make Israel something out of nothing? Does God bring calamity in the world? How does God compare Israel to Sodom and Gomorrah? What is the difference between vengeance and revenge? How does Moses prepare to die? 2025-06-231h 12

Let Nothing Move YouDeuteronomy 22 & 23What is the sin of inaction? Why does God say transvestism and wishing to be transsexual are sins? How are we to care for the environment wisely? How can homeowners be more responsible? Why does God forbid two kinds of things being together? How are Christians to be in the world, but not of the world? What laws did God make about sexual assault and sex outside of marriage and why? Why was the Law made if it wasn't perfect? Why does God forbid some from being included in the assembly? How does David's lineage prove that God's Law...2025-05-261h 24

Let Nothing Move YouDeuteronomy 18, 19, 20, & 21Why were the Levites only to work as priests? How were they provided for? What does this have to do with tithing? Why is magic evil? Is there a righteous way to use it? If superpowers existed, what would separate them from magic and could they be used for good? What is magic and sorcery? Is talking to and raising the dead evil? Can a Christian get into astrology? How can we discern if a prophet is a false one? Why does God want Israel to not be like Canaan? What was the point of the cities of refuge...2025-05-191h 42

Let Nothing Move YouDeuteronomy 13 & 14Christian is joined once more by Joshua Noel of the Whole Church Podcast and Dummy for Theology Podcast to discuss Deuteronomy 13 and 14.Is the Pentateuch law, suggestion, or legal wisdom? What makes a false prophet false? How can they be false even if they produce magical miracles? How are we to treat false prophets? What makes something heresy? How do we obey the commandments of God? Why was it wrong to mourn like the Canaanites? How were the people of Israel holy? What makes food clean or unclean? What does it mean for a young goat to...2025-05-051h 16

Let Nothing Move YouDeuteronomy 10, 11, & 12Why did God remake the stone tablets? How did this show His faithfulness to the Israelites and Moses? Why does God repeat Himself in these chapters? What does it mean to fear the Lord? How can we walk in obedience to Him? What does it mean to love God? How do we serve Him well? What does it mean to circumcise your heart? Why is it wrong to add something to Christianity or the add anything after being called Christian? How can God promise good things to Israel? What does it mean for this to be both a blessing...2025-04-281h 03

Let Nothing Move YouNumbers 18 & 19Why was it important for Aaron and his sons to lead well? What was expected of the Levites as a whole? What does it mean for God to establish a covenant of salt with them? How are we to compensate pastors for their work? Is tithing a biblical command? What was the point of sacrificing a red heifer? How does this foreshadow Jesus? Why was it necessary to make laws concerning dead bodies? https://zencastr.com/?via=christian-ashley 2025-02-1759 min

Let Nothing Move YouNumbers 15, 16, & 17Why does God make additions to the sacrificial system? Why is it important that God brings these rules up after Israel's rebellions? Did God always plan for Gentiles to be His people too? What is an unintentional sin and how can we avoid them? How many people are enslaved in the world today? Why is God righteous to allow Israel to stone a Sabbath breaker to death? What are the importance of the tassels that the Israelites were to wear? Who is Korah and why does he rebel against God? How is he like a cult leader? What heresies...2025-02-101h 17

Let Nothing Move YouNumbers 14Why did the Israelites rebel again? How can we deliver good news better? How were Moses, Aaron, Joshua, and Caleb righteous and humble? Would it have been wrong for God to start over with Moses? Who is being tested in this moment? How do the Israelites who rebelled end up doing exactly what they complained they wouldn't? How is God merciful and wrathful at the same time? https://zencastr.com/?via=christian-ashley 2025-02-0353 min

Let Nothing Move YouNumbers 11 & 12Does it matter what our motives are when we sin? What is so wrong about complaining? Why does it offend God when we complain? How did God react to Israel's complaining about leaving Mt. Sinai and their unvaried diets? How did Moses respond to Israel's concerns? How can the church avoid fighting itself? Is God righteous when He causes death in the world? Why were Miriam and Aaron opposing Moses? Who was Moses' Cushite/Egyptian wife? How can Moses write that he was the humblest man on earth and not be prideful? Why was Miriam punished more severely than...2025-01-2047 min

Let Nothing Move YouNumbers 9 & 10Why was the second Passover so important? Why did God allow certain events to happen when He could have just made contingencies for them earlier? How were the unclean men righteous when they spoke to Moses to intercede for them? How should we respond to unconventional events that we aren't prepared for? Why was it important that God said that Gentiles could celebrate the Passover? What was the significance of God being in the form of both cloud and fire as He guided Israel in the desert? What was the purpose of the silver trumpets? Why did Israel need...2025-01-1355 min

Let Nothing Move YouNumbers 5, 6, 7, & 8Why did God order the clean to be separated from the unclean? How could one make restitution for wrongdoing? Does Numbers 5 advocate for abortion? How were women protected from jealous husbands? What was the purpose of the Nazirite vow? Why did the Nazirites have to abstain from wine, cutting their hair, and touching dead bodies? Should we praise our leaders? Why is Numbers written in a non-chronological order? Did the Israelites deserve praise for following God? What do the seven lampstands symbolize? How were the Levites separated? Could a priest retire? https://zencastr.com/?via=christian-ashley 2025-01-061h 24

Let Nothing Move YouNumbers 1, 2, 3, & 4What is the book of Numbers? Why would God ask Moses to have a census of Israel done? How were the tribes separated? Why was Levi exempt from the rules when it came to warfare? How can we better build and organize the church? How do we know what we're good at? How many Israelites were alive at the time of the census? https://zencastr.com/?via=christian-ashley 2024-12-3049 min

Let Nothing Move YouLeviticus 27Christian is joined once more by Joshua Noel to discuss Leviticus 27. (GoFundMe for Joshua's dog's recovery: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-coppers-recovery-from-gunshot-wound?utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet_ai&utm_content=amp8_t4&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link) Why would people be sold in Israel? How many times was Jubilee actually practiced? Are tithes mandatory? How much should we tithe? How do we deal with the holidays? What about people who are hard to get along with? How does unity play into all this? How does Leviticus end? https://zencastr.com/?via=christian-ashley 2024-12-231h 18

Let Nothing Move YouLeviticus 25 & 26What does it mean to have a Sabbath? Why does God repeat these commands to His people? When is it our fault when we sin? Why did God make the Year of Jubilee? How does this showcase His love? Are usury and collecting interest sins? Did God condone slavery? What happens when the Israelites served God? What did God promise to happen when they didn't? How about when they repented? How is God faithful to us when we sin against Him? https://zencastr.com/?via=christian-ashley 2024-12-0955 min

Let Nothing Move YouLeviticus 23 & 24Christian is joined once more by Joshua Noel to discuss Leviticus 23 and 24. Why does God mandate festivals and holidays? What are the purposes of these days and what can we learn from them now? Why is the Sabbath so important? Why would God ordain holidays that weren't to be celebrated before the conquering of the Promised Land? What does it mean to blaspheme God's Name? Does the ethnicity of the perpetrator matter in this instance? Was Moses righteous to have the man stoned? https://zencastr.com/?via=christian-ashley 2024-12-021h 13

Let Nothing Move YouLeviticus 21 & 22This week Christian is joined by Will Rose of The Homily (https://the-homily-with-chill-will.captivate.fm/listen) to discuss Leviticus 21 and 22. How are priests to live their lives? Are Christians priests? Why must the priests only marry virgins? Is God really concerned about outward appearance? Does God hate the crippled and disabled? How were descendants of priests who didn't meet God's standards still looked after as enforced by the Law? How can a sacrifice be unacceptable? 2024-11-2555 min

Let Nothing Move YouBook of Creation (Pseudepigrapha)Had another schedule mix up, so you know what that means, right? Checking out the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha, of course! This time I'll be covering the Book of Creation. What is the Book of Creation? Who wrote it? Why isn't it canon to the Bible? How does God appear and is Abraham behind its being written? How important is the Hebrew language to understanding it? How many times will Christian corpse because of the insanity of the writer's logic? GoFundMe for Joshua's dog: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-coppers-recovery-from-gunshot-wound?utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet_ai&utm...2024-11-1844 min

Let Nothing Move YouLeviticus 19 & 20This week Christian is joined by Brandon Knight of the My Seminary Life Podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/my-seminary-life/id1610626999) to discuss Leviticus 19 and 20. Why do we need to respect our parents? Why do we avoid idols and what are they now? How is Ruth foreshadowed here? Are stealing and lying sinful? How are we to look out for the disabled? Why are we to love our neighbor as ourselves? How were the Israelites not to emulate the Canaanites? What's so wrong about consulting mediums and spiritualists? Why should we love the foreigner in our...2024-11-111h 56

Let Nothing Move YouLeviticus 16, 17, & 18Christian is once more joined by Joshua Noel of The Whole Church Podcast and Dummy for Theology to discuss Leviticus 16-18. Why did Aaron and his sons need to sacrifice for themselves first? Who or what is Azazel? How are scapegoats introduced here? What is atonement? What is the Day of Atonement and what does it have to do with Yom Kippur? Why is blood forbidden by God from being eaten? Why does the law mention the foreigner and sojourner so much? What was so wrong with the practices of the Egyptians and Canaanites? Why is incest...2024-11-041h 40

Let Nothing Move YouLeviticus 13, 14, & 15Christian is joined by Karai Roe of the Foreign Saints Podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-foreign-saints-podcast/id1679032899) to discuss Leviticus 13-15. What is the point of being clean and unclean? What is leprosy and is it the same one we are familiar with? Why would God separate sufferers from the people? How is Jesus displayed through all of this? Why are clothes added to the list for being clean? How are houses clean and unclean? How do discharges make one unclean? Are we inherently unclean people? https://zencastr.com/?via=christian-ashley 2024-10-282h 01

Let Nothing Move YouLeviticus 9, 10, 11, & 12How were Aaron and his sons consecrated for their ministry? Why were Aaron's sons killed by God? How can we approach God with fear and love? What was the purpose of the clean and unclean foods God forbade Israel to eat? Why was purification required for childbirth? https://zencastr.com/?via=christian-ashley 2024-10-2144 min

Let Nothing Move YouLeviticus 7 & 8This week Christian is joined once again by Joshua Noel of The Whole Church Podcast (https://the-whole-church-podcast.captivate.fm/) and Dummy for Theology (https://dummy-for-theology.captivate.fm/listen) to continue in Leviticus 7-8. What more needed to be said about the guilt offering? Why does God call for animals to be killed in place of humans? What is the purpose of the fellowship offering and what can we learn about being thankful from it? Why are blood and fat forbidden to be eaten? Why is blood life? How come the priests get a share of the sacrifices...2024-10-141h 03

Let Nothing Move YouWhat is a Jesus Freak? - Some Joyful NoisesChristian Ashley reviews DC Talk's hit single, "Jesus Freak"! In this episode, Christian leads our conversation as he goes through the song "Jesus Freak" one verse at a time exploring his feelings behind the song and the meaning the song is expressing. Christian believes we should still be holding on to the term and the song, "Jesus Freak"!.What is the Jesus freak culture? When did the term Jesus freak start? Who originally sang Jesus freak? What is the story of the book Jesus Freaks? Is the term Jesus freak offensive? What does Jesus freak...2024-10-0535 min

Let Nothing Move YouLeviticus 1 & 2This week Christian is joined once again by Joshua Noel of The Whole Church Podcast (https://the-whole-church-podcast.captivate.fm/) and Dummy for Theology (https://dummy-for-theology.captivate.fm/listen) to start up the discussion on the Book of Leviticus. Are these laws or guidelines? How is the sacrificial system constructed? What was the purpose of the burnt offering? Why did God want the Israelites to avoid Canaanite religious services? Why are animals used in the sacrifice? https://zencastr.com/?via=christian-ashley 2024-09-3048 min

Let Nothing Move YouExodus 37, 38, 39, & 40How do we handle the repetition in the Bible? What is the significance of the ark of the testimony? What does the lampstand represent? Why was it so important that the women of Israel donated the bronze necessary for the bronze basin? Why do churches need to have a complete inventory of what they own and where their money goes and stays? What's the point of the colors used for the high priest's robes? What can we learn from the repeated phrase "as the Lord commanded Moses?" Why did Moses bless Israel? How long has Israel been away from...2024-09-2347 min

Let Nothing Move YouExodus 33, 34, 35, & 36Why did God tell the Israelites to leave without Him to conquer the Promised Land? How did Moses' intercession and prayers prevent this from happening? What is the tent of meeting and its purpose? How can Moses ask to see the glory of God? Is there a contradiction in the Bible saying no one has seen God and yet Moses speaks with Him face to face? Why did God command Moses to rewrite the commandments down? What's so wrong about boiling a young goat in its mother's milk and how does that apply to us? Why did God make...2024-09-161h 02

Let Nothing Move YouBonus Episode: Crossover with the Foreign Saints: Firsthand Experience With Demonic Attack | Interview With Christian Ashley | The Saint's ChronicleIn this special bonus episode, Christian joins Karai Roe of the Foreign Saints (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-foreign-saints-podcast/id1679032899) to be interviewed about spiritual warfare and his own experience with dealing with a demonic attack. What does spiritual warfare mean? What is the whole armor of God? What is the difference between demonic oppression and possession? Should Christians be afraid of the supernatural? Is there a spiritual realm we can't see unless God opens our eyes? Do we fight against humans? How does God still show up in the world? 2024-09-061h 48

Let Nothing Move YouExodus 28 & 29This week Christian is once again joined by Karai Roe of the Foreign Saints podcast ((https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-foreign-saints-podcast/id1679032899) and his YouTube page for the show (https://www.youtube.com/@ForeignSaints3420/featured) to discuss Exodus 28 and 29! What was the point of the priestly garments? Why were they designed as they were? What is the purpose of the colors chosen to be on the garments? How were the twelve tribes represented by the gems? Why did the priests need to be consecrated? What was the significance of Aaron doing this with his sons? What...2024-09-022h 08

Let Nothing Move YouExodus 21 & 22This week Christian is joined by Karai Roe of the Foreign Saints Podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-foreign-saints-podcast/id1679032899) to discuss Exodus 21 & 22. Does the Bible condone slavery? What's the difference between indentured servanthood and slavery? How long could an Israelite be a slave? What rights did the Law give them? What are the personal injury laws of Israel? How are animals treated when they kill a human being? Why can you kill a thief in the night and not during the day? How are personal disputes supposed to be settled? How does the Law protect...2024-08-121h 53

Let Nothing Move YouExodus 20This week Christian is joined by Pastor Will Rose of the Homily (https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-homily-with-chill-will/) and Systematic Geekology (https://systematic-geekology.captivate.fm/) to discuss Exodus 20. How many commandments are there? What did Martin Luther have to say about them? Do Christian and Will agree on which ones are the ten? Do other gods exist? Why is it okay for God to be jealous but not humans? Why does God only want people to worship Him? What are idols and do we have them today? What does it mean not to take God's Name in vain...2024-08-051h 15

Let Nothing Move YouExodus 19This week Christian is joined by Joshua Noel of the Whole Church Podcast (https://the-whole-church-podcast.captivate.fm/) and the Dummy for Theology Podcast (https://dummy-for-theology.captivate.fm/) to discuss Exodus 19. How long did the Israelites remain at Mt. Sinai? Are Horeb and Sinai the same? What does it mean for Israel to be a kingdom of priests? What is the documentary hypothesis? Why did God ask the people to clean themselves and abstain from sex? Why was Mt. Sinai holy? 2024-07-291h 07

Let Nothing Move YouExodus 7 & 8This time, Christian is joined by Nick Polk of Tolkien Pop to discuss Exodus 7-8! How does God answer Moses' pleas? Why is it important that Moses and Aaron begin their ministries so late in their lives? Is the staff turning into a snake or is it supposed to be a crocodile? What is the documentary hypothesis? Is magic real? Did Pharaoh harden his heart or did God? How could the magicians replicate the initial plagues? Is God challenging the gods of Egypt with His plagues? What sins does Pharaoh commit in Exodus? How do the plagues...2024-06-171h 09

Let Nothing Move YouExodus 1-2What happens when Christian loses his notes and has to rerecord an episode? How does Exodus begin? Who is Moses and why is he important? Can we trust that he's the writer of Exodus? What is the documentary hypothesis and is it valid? Who was the Pharaoh in the Exodus or is there more than one? Is it ever okay to lie if it means you preserve life? Who are some of the unsung heroes of the Bible? Why is Moses being raised by pharaoh so ironic? How is Moses a murderer? Who is Reuel/Jethro and why does...2024-05-2757 min

Let Nothing Move YouCan we still debate the canon of Scripture? - The Whole Church PodcastAs a follow up to our last talk on the canon of Scripture and to his take on the Ladder of Jacob, Christian Ashley (of the Let Nothing Move You podcast) joins Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell to discuss their varying views on the canon of Scripture and why it matters! We discuss some of our differing opinions from one another, why it matters, how we know whether a bok should or should not be considered Scripture, and much more!.Which books make up the canon of Scripture? When was the first canon of Scripture...2024-05-0851 min

Let Nothing Move YouCreation Theories - My Seminary LifeThere's more than one way to interpret Genesis 1. As Apologetics 201 continues, I am joined by Joe Dea of Happy Dea Ministries and author Christian Ashley to discuss the six major creation views. In this episode, we breakdown Six Day Creationism, Evolution, Gap Theory, Day/Age Theory, and others in an attempt to help people understand that there is not just one path for Christians to follow when it comes to understanding Genesis 1. Is it possible that Genesis 1 is not concerned with giving us an exact timeline and process for how creation took place? You'll also hear how Christian dislikes...2024-04-271h 46

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 35 & 36I'm joined this week by Joshua Noel of The Whole Church Podcast (https://the-whole-church-podcast.captivate.fm/) to discuss Genesis 35 & 36. Can we agree on how scripture works if one doesn't take it as literally as another? How does the fallout of Dinah's situation effect the family of Jacob and her? Why did they need to get rid of their idols on the trip to Bethel? How did God protect them from reprisal as they went to Bethel? Why did God rename Jacob as Israel again? What is a drink offering? How did the death of Rachel while giving...2024-04-011h 06

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 22 & 23Why would God order Abraham to sacrifice Isaac? How is God not like the gods of the Canaanites? Would Abraham really have done it if God hadn't intervened? Why would God require sacrifices anyways? What is the significance of the Angel of the Lord being there? Is the Angel of the Lord Jesus? If so, what does this mean? How does this foreshadow Jesus' sacrifice on the cross? How did Sarah die and what is her legacy? Why is it okay to mourn and express grief and how much is too much? Why were there Hittites in Canaan? How...2024-02-0544 min

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 20 & 21Why did Abraham think he could get away with a sin he already committed? Why is a half-truth still a lie? How can Abraham be called a prophet? How was Abimelech innocent? What was the significance of Isaac's birth? Should Abraham have sent Hagar and Ishmael away like Sarah wanted? How can Philistines be in Canaan hundreds of years before recorded history has them there? Does this mean scripture isn't infallible? 2024-01-2945 min

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 19This week Christian is joined by Karai Roe of the Foreign Saints Podcast to discuss Genesis 19 and how it should and shouldn't be interpreted. Why did the angels go to Sodom? Why was Lot waiting for travelers at the gate? How was Christian wrong to call Lot not righteous? When should we admit our mistakes and bad judgment calls? Was Jesus involved in the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah? Why did Sodom and Gomorrah have to be destroyed? Were they destroyed because of homosexuality? What were Sodom's sins? Why was hospitality so important in the ancient world? Why was...2024-01-222h 15

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 17 & 18What does God Almighty mean when He calls Himself El Shaddai? Why would God make the ritual of circumcision? What is the importance of this covenant made with Abraham? Why did God change Abram's name to Abraham and Sarai's name to Sarah? Should Christians get circumcised today? How does Ishmael come into play in all this? Why did Abraham laugh at what God had to say and how does that contrast Sarah laughing? Why did the ancient world hold hospitality to be so sacred? Why did God want to destroy Sodom and Gomorrah? Why did God allow Abraham to...2024-01-1549 min

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 16Can Christian deliver the message this week while sick? Why is it so wrong for Abram to go through alternate means to have an heir? Why is there no hero in this story? What are the sins of Abram and Sarai? Who is Hagar and why is she important? Who is the Angel of the Lord and why does He speak with such authority? Why would Hagar return to her abusers? Who is Ishmael and why is he important? 2024-01-0835 min

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 14 & 15Can Christian correctly pronounce the names of the people in these chapters? What made the land around the five cities so great? How long has mankind experienced war? Is it true that there has been around 225-270 years of peace in recorded history? How was Abram able to save Lot and the people of the five cities from harm? Who is Melchizedek and why is he important? Why did Abram reject the king of Sodom's offer to take the loot from the battle? How as God faithful to Abram and why does He call Abram righteous? What does God...2024-01-0141 min

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 12 & 13Who is Abram and why would God want to work with him? Are Abram and Abraham the same? What is the significance of Abram leaving his family behind to start over in Canaan? Who is Lot and where does he stand with God compared to Abram? Are there anachronisms within Genesis? Why does Abram build altars to God wherever he goes? What was so wrong about Abram's decision to take Sarai with him to Egypt? Why is Abram's half-lie considered so evil? How does Pharaoh compare to Abram in work and deed? How does Abram's sin impact his family...2023-12-2534 min

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 10 & 11Where did the descendants of Noah go in the world? How is it possible for them to have so many descendants with only eight people in the world after the Great Flood? Why is Nimrod shown to be a mighty hunter before the Lord? Why was it wrong for humanity to build the Tower of Babel? Was God scared of humanity's potential? Why did God create new languages to cause confusion with mankind? Where did Abram/Abraham come from? 2023-12-1828 min

Let Nothing Move YouWhy should we read more short stories? - Systematic GeekologyGetting hype for our Book Fair next year in Charlotte, NC! Hosts, Will Rose, TJ Blackwell, Christian Ashley, and Joshua Noel discuss 5 short stories they read recently and what makes short-form story telling so special! Each of the hosts picked one short story for us all to read, and author Alyssa Wong chose one of their own works for us to include as well!.What are examples of literacy? Why is reading important? What is the Fisher Queen about? How has the Church made excuses for awful behaviors in the past? Where is the line...2023-12-121h 20

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 9What additional covenants did God make with Noah and his family? Why is blood not supposed to be eaten with meat? How important is the sin of murder to God? Is there anything wrong with Christians drinking wine or alcoholic beverages? Why does God consider drunkenness a sin? What did Ham do to his father to warrant his son Canaan being cursed? Why is it called the Curse of Canaan and not the Curse of Ham? What is Noah's legacy? 2023-12-1156 min

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 7 & 8Why was Noah's righteousness so important to the story of the Flood? Was the Flood local or global in nature? Did the animals need to eat on the Ark? Did carnivores exist before the Flood? Is the Flood allegorical or actual history? Why does Christian really not like Ken Ham and Kent Hovind while kinda being close to their side of the debate for the historicity of early Genesis? Why were the animals separated by clean and unclean designations? How long did the Flood last? Why would God need to remember Noah in order to deliver him from the...2023-12-0438 min

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 6Who are the sons of God and the daughters of men? Why was God upset at humanity's actions? Who and what are the Nephilim? Did humanity need to be wiped out? Why was Noah so special to be considered by God as His chosen instrument to save humanity? How big was the ark? What was the covenant God made with Noah about? 2023-11-2737 min

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 5How is it possible or is it possible that the patriarchs lived for hundreds of years? What was Adam able to leave to his descendants? Is there a gap between the patriarchs mentioned, is the account meant to be figurative, or is the Earth only 6000 years old? Is there a hidden message in the names given by the patriarchs to the sons? If so, does it point to Jesus? What happened to Enoch? What can we learn from the apocrypha written supposedly from his perspective? 2023-11-2034 min

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 4What power do names have in our own lives and in the names of the first humans? Who were Cain and Abel? Why did God accept Abel's offering and not Cain's? Was one person better than the other? Why would God defend Cain from justice? Where did Cain's wife come from? When did culture and worship enter the world? How did God keep His promise to Eve about her being the one who would ultimately be responsible for the crushing of the Serpent? 2023-11-1343 min

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 3Who is the serpent? Is he a creature, a rogue demon, or Satan himself? Why would he want to cause the Fall in the Garden of Eden? Are Adam and Eve more to blame for the Fall or are both equally as guilty? Why would sin remove mankind from the Garden? How was God merciful even in the midst of punishing Adam and Eve? How does Jesus get associated with the prophecy found in Genesis? 2023-11-0626 min

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 2Apologies for the audio. I had to record while on vacation and ended up in a not ideal situation to do so. Why did God rest? What is the Sabbath for? Why does the Bible go out of order to describe man's creation? Which creation theory or hypothesis is the most accurate? What is the purpose of marriage and why did God only bring it to men and women? 2023-10-3022 min

Let Nothing Move YouGenesis 1What existed before the beginning of time? How does God operate outside of time itself? Was the Earth created in six literal days and a day of rest? Are the days of Genesis literal or figurative? Does God despise literal darkness? How could plants survive before the Sun was created? What purpose do the Sun, Moon, and stars serve? What makes humanity so special compared to the rest of creation? Why should we care about how we treat the planet? What is the importance behind God calling creation good and on the sixth day calling it very good? What...2023-10-2338 min

Let Nothing Move YouRomans 15 & 16How should the stronger Christian help the weaker one? How does Paul conclude that the Gentiles and Jews alike are able to worship God together as one church? When should we praise the people working in our churches and when should we chastise them? How does Paul's desire to go to Rome and Spain show how human he truly is? How can prayer cause evil to be thwarted? Can women be deacons? Who are the unsung heroes of the church and how can we praise their good work? What are the dangers of allowing false teachers into the church...2023-10-1641 min

Let Nothing Move YouRomans 13 & 14Should the Christian blindly follow the government of the country they live in? Is it ever okay to rebel against authority? Did God raise every leader in existence? What can we learn from the people of God who have rebelled against authority? How does love fulfill the law? How can we resist the flesh? Why should we care about the opinions of a "weaker" Christian? What is the difference between a weaker and stronger Christian? How can we love those who don't agree with us? Is it possible to have unity there? 2023-10-0943 min

Let Nothing Move YouRomans 12What does it mean to be a living sacrifice to God? Why should we not conform ourselves to this world? How difficult is it to discern what comes from God? What is the importance of spiritual gifts? Why do some people only have so many of them? How many spiritual gifts can someone have? Do spiritual gifts still exists? What is your spiritual gift? How can you find out which one you have? How can we love each other effectively? Why should Christians not seek revenge? Why is fighting evil with evil antithetical to the gospel of Jesus Christ? 2023-10-021h 02

Let Nothing Move YouRomans 10 & 11What is the difference between seeking God intellectually and seeking God personally? What does it mean to confess that Jesus is Lord with our mouths? Will everyone who calls on the Name of the Lord be saved? Has God rejected the Jewish people? Will there always be a remnant of God's people in the world? Does God deliberately cloud people's minds or does He simply abide by the choices and decisions they make? What does it mean for the Gentile to be grafted onto the tree of Israel? What does it mean for all of Israel to be saved? 2023-09-2537 min

Let Nothing Move YouRomans 8 & 9How is it possible for us to be free from sin? What happens when Christian accidentally substitutes the word "sin" for "spirit"? Hilarity ensues, of course! What is predestination and what is the difference between solely believing it or free will? If God is for us then who can be against us? Why would God love Jacob, but hate Esau? Who does Esau represent? How do the Joker, Harley Quinn, The Hunger Games, and Satan in Paradise Lost factor into this episode? Is God cruel if He creates people destined for destruction? Did God brainwash Pharaoh? 2023-09-1852 min

Let Nothing Move YouRomans 6 & 7Should we sin since we're covered by grace? Why is it wrong to do so? What does God have to say about that? What are the limits of human speech in helping us understand the matters of the Trinity and more? Are the wages of sin really death? 2023-09-1128 min

Let Nothing Move YouRomans 4 & 5What happens when Christian is still recovering from a cold/fever/migraine/allergy deluge of evil maladies while he needs to record early because he'll be at Disney and will still feel bad while there because of that very same deluge of evil maladies? This episode! How does circumcision effect the biblical patriarchs who never underwent it or does it matter at all? Did David or Abraham have anything to boast about before God? What made Abraham righteous before God? What does it mean to have peace with God? If sin entered through one man, are all saved by...2023-09-0432 min

Let Nothing Move YouRomans 3Should there be differences between Jews and Gentiles? Is there anyone who can say that they are righteous? Is God alone righteous? Is it true that everyone has fallen short of God's standards and must be punished without the sacrifice of Jesus? 2023-08-2828 min

Let Nothing Move YouRomans 2What does it mean for us not to have an excuse for our sins before God? Who does the judgment of God fall on? What will happen to the repentant and faithful? What about those who refuse to change? How can someone be judged by God if they've never heard of the law? Is it possible for someone to worship God without ever once hearing His Name? What will happen to those who think they're righteous and fall short? Is circumcision a requirement for salvation? Does it need to happen today? 2023-08-2130 min

Let Nothing Move YouRomans 1The audio issues continue, but take heart, because the next recording after this will be done with a new microphone! Who is Paul and what qualifies him to be an apostle and leader of the church? Why do some people not like him? Was the Book of Romans written just for the church in Rome or the whole church? Why should we not be ashamed of the gospel? Has humanity earned God's wrath? What is foolish about worshiping the creation rather than the Creator? How have we modified idol worship in the present day? Does God really...2023-08-1456 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 24Apologies for the audio issues here. My cord was messed up and picked up sounds it normally wouldn't and I have replaced it. Thanks for your understanding and patience with dealing with the terrible audio quality. How heavy was the stone placed in front of the tomb? What is the significance of the women being the first to hear the news of Jesus' resurrection? How could Peter see the empty tomb and not yet believe? Who were the two disciples on the road to Emmaus? Why did Jesus go to speak to them before His apostles? How...2023-08-0735 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 23Why did the Jewish leaders change their charges against Jesus before Pilate? Why was Pilate still guilty of contributing to Jesus' death even when he found no guilt in Him? What is wrong with how Herod dealt with Jesus? Who is responsible for Jesus' death? Why would Jesus tell those mourning for Him to be concerned about future woes instead? What is the significance of the thief on the cross asking for forgiveness? What can we learn from how Jesus speaks of His enemies even while dying? Who was Joseph of Arimathea and what is his purpose in the...2023-07-3152 min

Let Nothing Move YouDiverse Theology: Frequently Assumed Things about Other Denominations - My Seminary LifeComing to you live from the Every Tribe, Denomination, and Tongues Convention, it's My Seminary Life! In this special live recording episode of the show, I am joined by a whole host of people to discuss things that are often assumed about denominations from people outside of that particular group. Instead of FAQs, we're talking about FATs, Frequently Assumed Things. Do Pentecostals really believe that you have to speak in tongues to show you have been filled with the Spirit? Is a church that is LGBTQ+ affirming compromised? Do you have to vote Republican to be a Christian? Plus...2023-07-2952 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 22Why did the Pharisees decide to murder Jesus? Did Satan literally control Judas to betray Jesus? What is Communion and how should it be done? Are Catholics cannibals because of how they interpret Communion? (Hint: no.) Who was the greatest among the disciples? Does Jesus justify self-defense and carrying weapons? What is the difference between temptation and sin? Would you take Jesus' place knowing that you would likewise be resurrected? Did Jesus literally sweat blood while praying before His death? What was the significance of Judas kissing Jesus? Why did Jesus look at Peter after he had denied Him...2023-07-241h 13

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 21What are we supposed to offer as a tithe? Why was Jesus prophesying against the Temple and Jerusalem even though they were a part of His people's national identities? How are we supposed to interpret near and far prophecies? Are we in the end times? What are the end times? How can we be secure that Jesus will give us the right words to say in the midst of persecution? What is the difference between perceived persecution and actual persecution? How does Mad-Eye Moody figure into today's episode? 2023-07-1734 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 20When is it good to answer a question with a question? What was the folly of the Pharisees when they questioned Jesus? Is God righteous to get rid of those who disregard His words? What is the hypocrisy of the Pharisees when they asked about paying taxes to Rome? Who are the Sadducees and what was important about their disbelief in the resurrection? Why would anyone disregard the Old Testament besides the Pentateuch? Will we be married in Heaven? Is David more important than Jesus? Who will receive the greater condemnation in the end? 2023-07-1037 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 19Why did Jesus choose to meet with Zacchaeus? Is there such a thing as a static Christian? Are you more a Han Solo or King Ahab? Is evangelism the only thing important to learn from the parable of the minas? What is to happen to the Christian who doesn't serve God like He expects? Why would Jesus come to Jerusalem in such a humble way when He deserved more? What is Christian's personal conspiracy theory for why some people don't want to date the gospels being written before 70 AD? Can a Christian ever get angry and hate? Is there...2023-07-0341 min

Let Nothing Move YouBonus: How do we love the LGBTQIA+ community?Come listen to this special crossover episode between Let Nothing Move You and The Whole Church Podcast where we have a debate about whether the church should be fully affirming to the LGBTQIA+ community or to not affirm their actions, but love them regardless. 2023-06-281h 18

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 18Why should we be persistent in prayer even when we may not receive what we ask? Why is God patient to deliver justice sometimes? How are we to come to God in prayer and why should we never pray loudly about our successes? Why is Jesus so concerned with having children be a part of the church? Why should we be more childlike in our faith as opposed to childish? Do rich people have the ability to go to Heaven? Is it possible to keep every single commandment? What is the importance of Jesus predicting his own death? How...2023-06-2640 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 17Why would Jesus encourage people to throw themselves into the sea? When is it okay to judge someone else's actions? Is forgive and forget a biblical principle or heresy? Why does Jesus use the example of a mustard seed for faith? Should we seek praise for the good works we do in God's Name? If only ten percent of America turned to Jesus, how many new believers would there be? What does Jesus have to say about the end of days and the tribulation? What can we learn from the examples of Noah, Lot, and Lot's wife? Can we...2023-06-1946 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 16What is the point of the parable of the shrewd steward? How can we be shrewd in our own walk with Jesus to help others? Why is it impossible to serve God and money? Was Jesus abolishing the Law? Is divorce a special sin? Is the story of Lazarus and the rich man actual history or a parable? Does Jesus think Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is theologically sound? Would the Pharisees believe Jesus' message when He came back from the dead? 2023-06-1239 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 15Why should we celebrate more than the angels when someone comes to faith? How can we avoid growing prideful and cynical in our walk with Jesus? What should we do with the money God has given us? Why was it so disrespectful for the Prodigal Son to demand his inheritance early? Who is the older brother supposed to represent: the Pharisees or Christians who get angry at God for blessing a newer believer? Is God unfair and is that a good thing? 2023-06-0531 min

Let Nothing Move You(LIVE) Hmm... What else do we geek out on? - Systematic GeekologyAs part of our EVERY TRIBE, (denomi)NATION, & TONGUE convention, our hosts discussed what they geek out on that we don't think other hosts care enough about to do a whole episode on! Get to know your hosts better and our more unique interests in this special live episode! Why does Pastor Will love surfing so much? Are comicbooks like stained glass? How cool is Brandon's interest in Kung FU films? Does TJ already talk about Apex Legends enough? HOw can one geek out on Ping Pong, Camping, or sea turtles? What makes how Joshua enjoys college football different...2023-05-3052 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 14What is the risk of making additional rules to scripture? Are there times when we shouldn't choose a side? Should Christians ever seek places of honor for themselves? What will happen to those who know the Bible yet don't believe in it? Was Christian right to say that he could teach his high school Mythology class or was he just a prideful egotist? Does Jesus literally want us to hate our family? Should Christians struggling with their faith speak publicly or privately when it comes to their thoughts and struggles? 2023-05-2941 min

Let Nothing Move You(LIVE) What are "Group Spiritual Disciplines"? - The Whole Church PodcastAs part of our EVERY TRIBE, (denomi)NATION, & TONIGUE convention, we discussed whether we experience God more in our private prayer ties or in group settings! This conversation took a turn and ended up focusing more on how we can be better disciplined in our communal worship through fellowship, song, sacraments, foot washing, accountability, fasting, fund raising, silence &solitude, and more! How do you most experience God? Are there any times and places where His presence is more clear to you? How do we experience God in everyday life? What does experience of God mean? What does the Bible...2023-05-241h 07

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 13Who deserves to be punished for their sins? What will God do to people who bear no fruit in their lives? How can we get lost in our own rules that we ignore the things we should be celebrating? What does it mean to have the faith of a mustard seed? Will everyone be able to pass through the narrow door and path one day or is it only for a select few? Why wasn't Jesus concerned with the plans of Herod and the Pharisees? Find out by listening today to Luke 13! 2023-05-2234 min

Let Nothing Move You(LIVE) How should the Church engage politics? - The Whole Church PodcastAs part of our EVERY TRIBE, (denomi)NATION, & TONGUE convention, we discussed the relationship between the Church and politics! Hosts Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell speak with Brandon Knight of My Seminary Life and Christian Ashley of Let Nothing Move You about God's heart for His people as we engage in local politics! Does God care about politics? Why are some Churches more liberal? Should all Christians be Republicans? How should we treat other Church members who vote differently from us? What did the Bible say about Christians in politics? What is the relationship between religion and...2023-05-171h 10

Let Nothing Move You(LIVE) Build the Church - Be Living WaterTo start off our "EVERY TRIBE, (denomi)NATION, & TONGUE convention", we discuss one another's podcasts and a word I received in prayer to "build the Church". What does it mean to build the Church if "the Church" is just the people of God? What is Church? Who is God? How do we go back to a place where the Church is one united body? What is the true meaning of the Church? What is the primary purpose of the Church? How can we build the people of God back up from a place of isolation and deconstruction? What is...2023-05-151h 17

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 12What's so wrong about Christians being hypocritical? Why is it never right to deny God in front of others? What does it mean to fear God and do we actually fear Him or is it simply a way of showing respect? What are we to do with what God has blessed us all with? Is worrying really that harmful for the Christian? How can we be vigilant in preparation for Jesus' return while also living in the moment? Has Jesus come to bring peace to the world or to wage war upon it and cause division? Should Christians settle...2023-05-1555 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 11Why do we need to pray and how should we do so? Can we really ask God for everything? Who or what is Beelzebul/Beelzebub? What is the sign of Jonah? How do the Queen of Sheba and the repenting Ninevites relate to Jesus' narrative? Why is it wrong to hide our light? Why is it so important to fight bad teaching and bad leaders? Find out today by reading along with me in Luke 11. 2023-05-0846 min

Let Nothing Move YouShould Omnipotence die?Welcome to a very special bonus episode where the "Let Nothing Move You" podcast and "The Whole Church Podcast" collaborate in an interview with Dr Thomas J Oord to discuss his newest book, "The Death of Omnipotence and Birth of Amipotence"! Hosts Joshua Noel and Christian Ashley both present their different views on the power of God and the inerrancy of Scripture and discuss with Dr Oord, his view that we should completely do away with both of these words. Can God create a rock that He can't lift? Can God tell a lie? Does the Bible say that...2023-05-071h 00

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 10Does the laborer deserve his wages? Was the Gospel of Luke written before 1 Timothy? If Jesus knew He would overwhelmingly get rejected in Judea why didn't He go to Gentile nations who would have repented instead? Should we be wrangling snakes and scorpions to show our faith? What are the greatest commandments of the Bible? Who is my neighbor? Which group could the Samaritan represent today? When do we need to be hospitable and when do we need to listen? Find out today on our exploration of Luke Chapter 10! 2023-05-0151 min

Let Nothing Move YouAnazao Ministries Podcasts - AMP Network (ANNOUNCEMENT) - The Whole Church PodcastThis is our big reveal! The hosts of "My Seminary Life", "Let Nothing Move You", "The Whole Church Podcast", and "Systematic Geekology" have come together to officially announce the launch of our new network! This announcement may be a little informal and crazy, but so are we! Joshua Noel, Christian Ashley, Brandon Knight, and Will Rose discuss why we made a podcast network, what the connective tissue of our shows are, and how the conversations went behind the scenes where we attempted to establish our shared beliefs in document! What does it mean to be "Christian Podcasts that aren't...2023-04-2746 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 9Why did Jesus need to send out the disciples to preach on their own? Was Jesus deliberately avoiding Herod? Does Jesus meet our physical needs before our spiritual needs? Who is Jesus to you? Does it matter that Jesus knew that He came to die? What does it mean to take up our cross? What was the purpose of the Transfiguration? Who is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven? All these questions and more are answered in today's episode covering Luke 9! 2023-04-2458 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 8Listen as Christian dives into Luke 8. Who were the women who served in Jesus' ministry? What are the roles of women in the church now? Is there room for disagreement over this issue? Who is capable of growing in good soil? Who fell among the rocks, thorns, and got eaten by the birds? Why should we never hide our light? Who is Jesus' true family? Does Jesus have power over nature? Why does God allow humans to be possessed? Why is it harder to talk to family about the gospel? How does Jesus show His power over 2023-04-1741 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 7Christian discusses the faith of the centurion, Jesus' power over death, the doubt of John, Jesus' faithfulness to love us despite our doubt, the forgiveness of God, and more! 2023-04-1035 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 6Christian discusses Jesus' work on the Sabbath, the calling of the Disciples, the Beatitudes, how to judge correctly, how to produce fruit, and more in this episode of Luke Chapter 6. 2023-04-0349 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 5Christian discusses Luke Chapter 5 including the call of the first disciples, Jesus' healing of the sick, and His ability to forgive the sins of others. 2023-03-2735 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 4Christian discusses Luke 4, going over the temptation of Jesus, who Satan is, what demons can and can't do, and Jesus's power over nature. 2023-03-2047 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 3Christian discusses Chapter 3 of Luke by focusing on John the Baptist's ministry, the need for repentance and baptism, and the genealogy of Jesus. 2023-03-1354 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 2Christian explores Luke 2, discussing the birth of Jesus, the historicity of Luke, and Jesus growing in wisdom. 2023-03-0648 min

Let Nothing Move YouLuke 1Christian goes verse-by-verse through Chapter 1 of the Book of Luke. 2023-02-2748 min

Let Nothing Move YouEpisode 0It's time to dive on in and figure out the reasons for this podcast's existence and who Christian Ashley thinks he is to be able to talk to you all about God and His plans for us. He lists out snippets of his life story, his conversion, the prideful choices he made along the way, and how God is using him now to teach from the Bible. 2023-02-2737 min