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The Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 40 | Gospel-Centered Community: Laura EldredgeToday we talk with Laura Eldredge! Laura is part of the podcasts Views from The Porch as well as Call Her Holy, and she oversees evangelism at Watermark Community Church in Dallas, TX. In today's episode, we talk about the difference between Christian community and worldly community as well as identify the worldly characteristics of community that have infiltrated the church. Specifically, we examine comparison, competition, and the difference between a community that is driven by pride vs. repentance.
Community is something we are SO passionate about! We hope this episode encourages you to seek out grounded, vulnerable, loving friends...
2021-09-0437 min
The Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 39 | Spiritual Warfare & Demonic Practices: Doreen VirtueAfter our interview with Doreen Virtue, we asked her to stick around to answer a couple of our questions regarding New Age practices. We decided to make our extra questions into another episode because of the information and encouragement that Doreen provided! In this episode we discuss automatic writing, mediumship, and spiritual warfare in the lives of believers.
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Website: https://doreenvirtue.com
Instagram: @doreenvirtue
Youtube: http://youtube.com/DoreenVirtueForJesus
2021-08-2124 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 38 | No Other Gospel: Doreen VirtueToday we talk with Ex-New Age author and teacher, Doreen Virtue. Doreen shares her incredible testimony of going from a world-renown New Age psychologist and speaker to denouncing these practices and following Christ. In this conversation, we focus on discerning between what is true and what simply has the appearance of godliness but denies the power of the Gospel.
We had a blast recording this episode, and we pray you enjoy listening!
Follow Doreen here...
Website: @doreenvirtue.com
Instagram: @doreenvirtue
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxsG-yjeM5dH_YOHpKqXDmg
2021-08-0752 min
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2021-07-271h 07The Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 37 | Gospel Smugness: Blake LongToday we discuss Christ-like evangelism with Blake Long. Blake is a graduate from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, writer of the blog Theology and Life, and the author of the book Gospel Smugness. Tune in as we discuss the importance of the Holy Spirit in sharing the gospel with others.
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https://www.amazon.com/Gospel-Smugness-Displaying-Christlike-Evangelism/dp/0578825511/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=gospel+smugness&qid=1627070893&sr=8-1
2021-07-2435 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 36 | Real Gospel. Real Life.In this episode we kick off our new series on Gospel application! In this episode we examine the difference between head knowledge and heart change. We also discuss the difference between the Gospel and worldly practicality. Our goal in this series is to make sure that the life we are called to live aligns with scripture, is defined by God, relies on the spirit, and finds hope in the Gospel continually.
2021-07-1016 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 35 | What Women Need to Hear: Phylicia MasonheimerIn today's episode we had the joy of talking with author, speaker and Bible teacher, Phylicia Masonheimer.
Confused on where to start studying the Bible, what it should look like, or which resources are helpful? Phylicia provides wisdom filled, peace-bringing answers to these questions and so many more! Phylicia explains the dangers of reactive theology along with the importance of drawing truth out of scripture based on the character of God. Lastly, we discuss the "Instagram Bible study" aesthetic expectations vs. the reality of what a true posture of worship looks like.
Check out Phylicia's ministry, podcast, and blog here!
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2021-06-2630 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 34 | Bible Study Q&A - Part 2In today's episode we answer more of the questions sent in on Instagram. We hope this is helpful and encouraging!
HUGE thank you to everyone who supported the purchase of our new microphones! We cannot express our appreciation enough. Though, we are still in the process of getting audio worked out, so it is not perfect quite yet. We apologize for the slight echo!
2021-06-1244 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 33 | Manifestation & Faith DeconstructionIn this episode we discuss manifestation and faith deconstruction from a biblical worldview. This episode was SO much fun to record, so we hope it is helpful in clarifying some of the questions you guys had!
*Disclaimer* Our microphone broke while recording, so audio is not quite the same quality as usual. But we're gonna keep rolling! We apologize, and we hope it is not too much of a distraction.
2021-05-2929 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 32 | Bible Study Q&A - Part 1As we get ready to wrap up our series on reading the Bible for what the Bible really says, we're doing a few Q&A episodes! In today's episode we answer these questions...
- Do we have a certain way we study the Bible?
- How can I know that I didn't come to a wrong conclusion/understanding of a passage?
- How did we learn from our own studies of scripture?
- What strategy would you recommend when reading the Bible in its entirety?
- Where can I find good, trustworthy study resources to use daily?
2021-05-1536 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 31 | SanctificationToday we continue our series on how to read the Bible for what the Bible really says by discussing the doctrine of sanctification! In differentiating between definitive and progressive sanctification, we discuss questions regarding both God's role and our role in sanctification.
2021-05-0126 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 30 | Grace Before FaithToday we continue our series on Gospel doctrine by talking about the doctrine of regeneration! We discuss the sovereignty of God within this process and the immense implications it holds for our lives.
2021-04-2425 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 29 | Persecution & Hope: Erin CoatesIn today's episode we take a break from our series to speak with Erin Coates. Erin is the wife of Pastor James Coates, pastor of GraceLife Church in Alberta, Canada. Erin provides an overview of the details involving the incarceration of her husband, the persecution of their church, and the hope that she has through this time.
2021-04-1749 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 28 | What is Justification?: Pat AbendrothIn today's episode we dive deeper into the doctrine of justification with our local pastor, Pat Abendroth. We discuss the requirements for justification, the role we play, and so much more! We hope this answers many of the questions we have received in regards to this doctrine and the beliefs surrounding it.
Check out Pat’s podcast, The Pactum!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pactum/id1549924515
2021-04-1032 min
The Alex Stone ShowChasing TruthIn this episode, I have a conversation with the hosts of the Chasing Truth Podcast, Grace and Presly. We have a discussion about the importance of chasing the truth of God's Word and sound doctrine. I hope you enjoy. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alexander-stone/supportWhen you go to mypillow.com and use promo code GenZ, you can get a discount of UP TO 66% off your order!!!
2021-04-0926 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 27 | The Gospel Isn't FairHappy Easter weekend! In today's episode we discuss condemnation, justification, and how our understanding of these doctrines impacts the significance of the Gospel. We pray you walk away from this episode with a renewed view of the Gospel and a greater understanding of why we celebrate Easter.
2021-04-0326 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 26 | Biblical DiscernmentIn today's episode we discuss Biblical discernment in regard to the worship music and sermon content we allow to influence our theology. Join us today as we discover the roll of the Holy Spirit and talk about grace and truth in leadership.
2021-03-2728 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 25 | Scripture According to The GospelToday we discuss the importance of reading scripture in light of the Gospel!
2021-03-1322 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 24 | God's Written WordIn today's episode we discuss what the Bible is, how we got it, and why we need it in its entirety!
2021-03-0619 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 23 | How God SpeaksGod can speak in many ways.
In today's episode, we discuss the speech and decrees of God which reveal his existence and power in creation. Additionally, we consider how the Holy Spirit allows us to interpret scripture and rightly divide the word of Truth so God can speak directly to us as individuals. We also discuss historical prophecy and God’s use of people to lead the church through scripture. Lastly, we talk about God's revelation of Himself and His gospel through the person Jesus Christ.
Next week we'll be talking more about God's wr...
2021-02-2721 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 22 | A Response to the Life of Ravi ZachariasIn today's episode, we share our thoughts on the recent news regarding the life of Ravi Zacharias.
Our deepest prayers go out to the women involved in the physical, mental, and emotional abuse of these findings. Our prayer is that their view of the goodness of God and His gospel would not be distorted. We pray for healing and restoration.
We hope this episode is encouraging to those who may be struggling with their understanding of God or assurance of faith in this time. Be reminded that God's character is one that speaks to the credibility of His gospel. Rest y...
2021-02-2017 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 21 | New Year. Same God.Hello 2021! We are so excited to be back! In today's episode we have exciting news to share. We have now joined the B.A.R. Network! We are so thankful to be part of this Biblical And Reformed community and fam.
Listen in for insight into the future content of the Chasing Truth podcast. We can't wait for what's to come!
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2021-02-1324 min
WAWtalkJAKARTA MENURUT MEREKAInilah sedikit cerita mengenai pergaulan bebas di Jakarta menurut mereka. Bersama Ausy presly, kevin kumara, Grace, Aga yang akan membagikan kisah-kisahnya. Penasaran, dengerin aja!
2021-01-111h 00The Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 20 | Who Even Are We?Heyo! Welcome back! Today we reflect on what we've accomplished this year and what we plan to accomplish next year. We also answer some questions about who we are! We hope you enjoy this fun & relaxed episode before Christmas and New Years break. We will be back in January. Until then, we hope you enjoy and share past episodes!
Wishing you and your families a blessed holiday season as we celebrate the birth of our Savior.
2020-12-1225 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 19 | Why Capitalism?: Birjan CrispinToday we talk with Heritage Foundation fellow and author, Birjan Crispin.
In sharing the story of his adoption, Birjan explains his passion for defending faith, family and freedom. Out of this, we dive into a deeper conversation on capitalism vs. socialism and the societal attitudes surrounding the two political theories.
Want to learn more about Birjan's story?
Coming April of 2021: Birjan's Book - "Providence: The Radical Nature of Adoption and My Journey From the Orphanage to the Nation's Capitol"
2020-12-0500 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 18 | Pro-Choice Lies: Autumn LindseyToday we talk with Students for Life activist, Autumn Lindsey. Autumn has been an incredibly prominent voice in the pro-life movement. She provides useful insight on how to respond to pro-choice claims and encourages young adults to stand for life. Some of the pro-choice lies we discuss with Autumn include. . .
"Either way women will get abortions, so we have to have safe abortion options."
"I would never get an abortion myself, but I don’t want to take the right away from other women."
"We shouldn’t be imposing our religious views on political matters."
"Abortion is necessary if t...
2020-11-2100 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 17 | Am I Saved?In this episode, we answer the following popular questions...
What is predestination?
Can you know if you are saved?
Is it okay to question if you are truly saved?
Can you lose your salvation?
"Because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved."
- Romans 10:9
More questions, comments or concerns?? We'd love to answer them!
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2020-11-1400 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 16 | God Is SovereignToday we discuss the peace and freedom that comes from understanding the sovereignty of God at all times. In discussing God's complete, authoritative control over His creation, we also consider how God's transcendent wisdom allows us to trust His will.
Let's praise God & give Him the glory this week!
More Resources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DyZyOqOLrA
https://www.gotquestions.org/God-is-sovereign.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1PTvMkEyl4&t=14s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMY8p5FxzQM
2020-11-0700 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 15 | The Solution to Injustice: Samuel SeyIn today's episode, we talk with Ghanaian-Canadian blogger and pro-life advocate, Samuel Sey. Samuel blogs on political, social, and theological issues from a Biblical worldview. He focuses primarily on social justice, the BLM movement, and abortion.
Today, we discuss justice. What is true Biblical justice? Does the social justice movement achieve justice? Do socialist policies achieve justice? Does abortion achieve justice for women??
Towards the end of the episode, we get into discussing the upcoming election. In this discussion, Samuel shares encouragement for individuals passionate about justice, life inside the womb, and Biblical truth...
2020-10-3100 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 14 | Faith & Politics: Perry GauthierShould Christians be involved in politics? What about separation of church and state?
Today we talk with Reverend Perry Gauthier, founder and president of Capitol Studies International and host of the Capitol Minute podcast. We discuss the separation of church and state, legislating morality, and the role of faith in government. Perry shares the goals of his ministry and his responses to the questions above through reminding us of man's chief goal and purpose in life--to glorify God. What a blessing that is!
Listen to more of Perry speak or read about his...
2020-10-2400 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 13 | The New Age, Part 2: Marcia MontenegroWe are back for the second part of our conversation with Marcia Montenegro! In today's episode, Marcia shares her testimony of coming out of the New Age and turning to Christianity. Marcia provides wonderful advice for helping others wrapped up in the New Age and gives testimony to the grace and sovereignty of God.
Marcia's Website:
http://www.christiananswersforthenewage.org/
Marcia's Books:
https://www.amazon.com/Spellbound-Paranormal-Seduction-Todays-Kids-ebook/dp/B00GOJ3UEO/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&hvadid=78340271212913&hvbmt=be&hvdev=c&hvqmt=e&keywords=spellbound+marcia+montenegro...
2020-10-1700 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 12 | The New Age, Part 1: Marcia MontenegroToday, special guest Marcia Montenegro joins us to discuss the New Age! Marcia describes the New Age as a network of beliefs that draws from Gnosticism, Eastern Religions, and New Thought. After spending eight years as a professional astrologist and over twenty years in the New Age, Marcia provides incredible wisdom regarding the falsehoods of New Age ideologies.
In this first part of our conversation, Marcia discusses the driving philosophies and worldviews behind the beliefs this movement draws from. Out of this, she share examples of ways New Age ideologies have infiltrated our culture, politics, and...
2020-10-1000 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 11 | The Enneagram: Haley WilliamsWe're back for our second conversation with Haley Williams! In this episode, Haley shares her personal experience with the Enneagram. In sharing, she explains what she has come to learn about the truth behind this personality test. Haley discusses the turning point of coming out of a world wrapped up in the mindset of this test through explaining the history, motives, and goals behind it.
As always, we end by comparing the promises of the Enneagram with the promises of the Gospel. You may have guessed it, but one is far better than the other!
2020-10-0300 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 10 | Feminism, Motherhood, & Education: Haley WilliamsThis week, we interview special guest Haley Williams from the Kindled podcast. Haley provides wisdom filled advice and explanations for our questions on feminism, motherhood, and the public vs. private. vs. homeschool education systems.
Beginning our conversation by discussing all Haley is involved in, we ask her if she feels in any way empowered by the feminist movement. After providing a brief overview of the feminist worldview in comparison to a Biblical worldview, Haley states she "believes in women too much to believe in feminism." -- Amen to that sis! So good!
We then transition...
2020-09-2631 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 9 | "Me-Culture" ChristianityIn this episode we discuss how "me-culture" has infiltrated some aspects of Christianity. In discussing this, we also consider the question of what we feel would be more important to share with unbelievers: our personal testimonies or the Gospel itself.
2020-09-1917 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 8 | The Truth About WorldviewIn this episode we explain why it is essential to have a worldview grounded in objective truth and consistency.
2020-09-1228 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 7 | Social Justice & The BLM Movement: Virgil WalkerIn this episode, our very first guest, Virgil Walker, discusses issues of social justice, critical race theory, the BLM movement, and much more. Through an objective Biblical worldview, Virgil explains how to discern and approach such social and political topics.
2020-09-0534 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 6 | What Is The BLM Movement?In this episode we discuss the agenda of the Black Lives Matter movement and why we, as conservative Christians, do not agree with the movement.
2020-08-2928 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 5 | Everyone's Favorite Topic!In this episode we discuss sin in light of the Gospel and other theological doctrines.
2020-08-2230 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 4 | Confident In ThisIn this episode we explain the source of humility, confidence, and how we--as Christians--are called to portray the balance between the two in our lives.
2020-08-1525 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 3 | Why Abortion Is AcceptedIn this episode we discuss the ways in which our society justifies and celebrates abortion through the valuation of the individual self above all. After laying out the self-degrading, dangerous path society continues down, we explain the solution to it all: the Gospel of Christ.
2020-08-0719 min
The Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 1 | Welcome!Welcome to The Chasing Truth Podcast! In this new podcast, hosts Presly and Grace discuss their gen-z perspective on social, political, and theological issues from a Biblical worldview. Today they discuss the foundation of truth and moral standards: God's word. Tag along with us or get in touch through...
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2020-08-0211 minThe Chasing Truth PodcastEp. 2 | Stop Dating JesusIn this episode we discuss the potential flaws in our understanding of God and our relation to Him. We will also rethink what God's love actually looks like and how we, as Christians, can best represent it in this world.
2020-08-0212 min