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Theology for the ChurchThe Abrahamic Covenant with Jason DeRouchieIn this week’s episode, Caleb is joined by Jason DeRouchie (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) Research Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Theology at Midwestern Seminary, to discuss God’s covenant with Abraham from a progressive covenantalist perspective. Together, they unpack the key points of the Abrahamic covenant and how it fits in the larger storyline of Scripture.ResourcesAn Arc of the Covenants: Tracing How the Bible’s Storyline Climaxes in Christ by Jason DeRouchieCounting Stars with Abraham and the Prophets: New Covenant Ecclesiology in OT Perspective by Jason DeRouc...2025-07-281h 22
Christ Over All4.32 Donald Fairbairn, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "Creeds and the Gospel: From the Beginnings to the Council of Nicaea (325)"ABOUT THE EPISODE Listen in as David Schrock and Stephen Wellum interview Donald Fairbairn on his Christ Over All essay: "Creeds and the Gospel: From the Beginnings to the Council of Nicaea (325)"Timestamps00:23 – Intro03:23 – Misconceptions about Creeds & Confessions06:15 – Responding to The Restorationist Movement09:50 – We Are Influenced by Something as We Read Scripture12:49 – The Authorities of Scripture and Tradition in Systematic Theology16:24 – Dr. Fairbairn’s Interest in Church History & the Patristics18:54 – The History Up to 325A.D.24:09 – The Holy Spirit in the Nicene Creed28:50 – Denials of Arianism31:55 – The Political Background to the Creed38:37 – Eusebius’ Exaggeration of Constantine41:37 – The...2025-07-141h 03Theology for the ChurchThe Creation Covenant with Richard LucasIn this week’s episode, Caleb is joined by Richard Lucas (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) Pastor of Teaching and Reaching at First Baptist Jacksonville to discuss God’s covenant with creation from a progressive covenantalist perspective. Together, they compare and contrast progressive covenantalism with dispensationalism and covenant theology to highlight how the creation covenant is foundational for the rest of the bible.ResourcesThe Creation Covenant According to Progressive Covenantalism: Laying the Right Foundation by Richard LucasKingdom through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gent...2025-07-141h 00Christ Over All4.30 Kyle Claunch, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "God the Father: Namesake of all Fatherhood"ABOUT THE EPISODEListen in as David Schrock and Stephen Wellum interview Kyle Claunch on his Christ Over All essay: "God the Father: Namesake of all Fatherhood" Timestamps00:26 – Intro03:45 – Dr. Wellum’s Highlights of Travel to the UK and Ireland05:56 – Kyle Claunch’s Forthcoming Book07:48 – Where are the Challenges of Feminist Language for God Coming From?17:41 – Analogical, Univocal, and Equivocal Language20:34 – What Does Amy Peeler Argue about God?26:17 – Is there Ever a Non-Metaphorical Language that is Used for God?31:59 – Does EFS Theology Drive Amy Peeler’s View of the Trinity and Metaphorical Language?3...2025-07-021h 01Theology for the ChurchThe Kingdom of God with Stephen DempsterIn this episode, Caleb is joined by Stephen Dempster (PhD, University of Toronto) professor emeritus of religious studies at Crandall University, to discuss a biblical theology of the kingdom of God. Together, they trace the themes of kingship and kingdom throughout Scripture exploring how the story of God’s kingship is ultimately the fulfillment of a promise to restore the rightful rule of humanity over creation by defeating sin and death and to establish a world of peace and justice.ResourcesThe Return of the Kingdom: A Biblical Theology of God's Reign by Stephen Dempster...2025-06-3042 minChrist Over All4.25 Will Spencer, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "The Dangerous Secret Your Young Men Are Keeping: Neo-Nazi Thought Has Entered the Church"Timestamps00:24 - Intro06:01 – Why Christ Over All Published this Piece07:07 – What Was Will Spencer’s Aim With His Piece?09:16 – What Was Illuminating for Dr. Wellum?11:06 – Defining the Manosphere, and 4Chan14:44 – The ‘Expert’ Claim and Will’s Testimony18:29 – Is There A Growing Need to Know What It Means to Be a Man?22:14 – Has Social Media Made a Difference in the Way Men Interact?24:36 – Is Father Famine a Necessary Condition for Neo-Nazi Ideology?28:40 – Is ‘Neo-Nazi’ a Helpful Term?33:42 – What Changed Will’s Mind on Leaning Towards Neo-Nazi Ideology?39:16 – What Kind of Arguments are Being Made?41:40 – The Political Ramifications of a Christian Prince46:46 – The Six Hour S...2025-06-091h 34Christ Over All4.23 David Schrock, Trent Hunter, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "Ten Words about Words: Getting a Grip on Godly Speech
"Timestamps00:32 – Intro02:30 – Dr. Schrock’s Longform in a PDF05:05 – Where Did Dr. Schrock Get the Idea for Using the Finger/Hand Imagery?06:20 – Dr. Wellum’s First Impressions08:14 – What was Dr. Schrock Trying to Accomplish with the Article?11:30 – Speaking With a Full Range of Words13:07 – The Thumb: Wisdom from God & Prayer to God18:15 – The Pointer Finger: Pointing to the Truth and Defending the Faith23:45 – The Middle Finger: Righteous Anger and Serrated Speech27:05 – Expressing Righteous Anger38:48 – Using Humor40:31 – The Ring Finger: Speaking Simply and Making Promises43:44 – Consumption of Public Figures Affects the Way We Speak51:39 – The Pinky: Delicate Compassion and Vulnerable Confession57:50 – Out...2025-05-2658 minChrist Over All4.17 Nicholas Piotrowski, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • “You Carry the Fate of Us All, Little One: The Cosmic Significance of Israel’s Day of Atonement”Timestamps· 00:41 – Intro· 03:50 – What Does the Lord of the Rings Have to DoWith the Atonement?· 6:08 – Leviticus in the Life of the Church· 07:55 – What’s the Drama Going on in Leviticus?· 10:57 – Leviticus 16 at the Center of the Pentateuch?· 16:22 – The Cosmic Significance of the Day of Atonement· 20:23 – How Do We Fit ‘Particularity’ Into this View?· 28:03 – The Architectural Eden and Where is God?· 31:05 – Metaphysical Categories and Analogical Language of God’s Presence· 38:38 – Walking Through the Temple· 40:55 – Putting the Two Sacrifices of Leviticus 16 Together· 46:1...2025-04-141h 03Christ Over All4.14 David Mitzenmacher, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • “A Roadmap for Reforming the ERLC”Timestamps· 00:41 – Intro· 04:57 – David Mitzenmacher’s Background· 8:00 – When Did the ERLC Come on to David Mitzenmacher’s Radar?· 10:42 – What Has Dr. Wellum’s Purview of the ERLC Been?· 15:18 – Is the ERLC Worth Fixing and If it is, How Do We Fix It?· 19:46 – Six Suggested Reforms for the ERLC· 27:33 – Advocating Without Apology or Nuance· 35:26 – Having Confidence in the Word of God· 38:43 – The ERLC and COVID· 48:37 – Operating With Transparency and Integrity· 54:10 – Adopting a More Conservative Position· 59:02 – Looking at the Leadership of the ERLC· 1:04:47...2025-03-311h 10Christ Over All4.7 Stephen Wellum, David Schrock, Trent Hunter • Interview • "Where Would We Be Without Genesis 3? Understanding the Significance of Sin"Timestamps to Know· 00:34 – Intro· 04:10 – Who is in Mind When Writing This Piece about the Doctrine of Sin?· 07:41- Seeing the Bible as Inspired, but Appealing to ‘Myth’ in Genesis· 12:38 – How Can Pastors Help Their Congregation Think through the Fantastic and Supernatural in Genesis 1-3?· 17:04 – Has the Move Towards ‘Myth’ Contributed to a Lack of Addressing Sin?· 20:48 – When Preaching, How Much Should We Refer to Genesis 3?· 25:00 – Thinking About Man’s Fallen Condition from Genesis 3· 28:50 – Does Scripture Give an Origin Story of the Angels and their Fall?· 32:12 – Sin is Essential t...2025-02-101h 04Christ Over All4.6 Stephen Wellum • Reading • “Where Would We Be Without Genesis 3? Understanding the Significance of Sin”Resources to Click
· “Where Would We Be Without Genesis 3? Understanding the Significance of Sin” – Stephen J. Wellum
· “Ford Pinto Fatal Flaw Exposed by Consumer Advocacy Reporting” – Factual America
· “Theodicy and the Historical Adam: Questioning a Central Assumption Motivating Historicist Readings,” - Patrick Franklin
· Theme of the Month: Whatever Happened to the Doctrine of Sin?
· Give to Support the Work
Books to Read
· Man’s Nature and His Communities: Essays on the Dynamics and Enigmas of Man’s Personal and Social Existence – Reinhold Niebuhr
· God after Darwin: A Theology of...2025-02-0338 min
The "Yu"ng Theologian PodcastRecommended Books on the TrinityIn this episode, Joseph shares some books he is referencing for part 2 of the ongoing series Glory Be to Our Great God which is on the Doctrine of the Trinity. Recommended Resources:* Systematic Theology, Volume One: From Canon to Concept by Stephen Wellum* The Trinity: An Introduction by Scott Swain* Simply Trinity: The Unmanipulated Father, Son, and Spirit by Matthew Barrett* The Trinity: An Introduction to Catholic Doctrine on the Triune God by Gilles Emery* Reformed Dogmatics, Vol. 2: God and Creation by Herman Bavinck* God...2025-02-0317 minChrist Over All4.5 Michael Wilkinson, Stephen Wellum, David Shrock • Interview • "What is Man? Looking to Christ for the Answer?"Timestamps to Know
· 00:33 – Intro
· 04:30 – Anthropological Thoughts on the Inauguration
· 13:44 – What is Ontology?
· 20:05 – Understanding Chalcedon and It’s Language
· 23:21 – What Is the Context Around ‘Person-Nature Distinction’?
· 28:39 – Building a Bridge Between Chalcedonian Christology & Anthropology
· 32:00 - Christ being Consubstantial
· 36:57 – At What Point Does Mystery Enter Into the Incarnation?
· 42:00 – Similarities and Dissimilarities Between
Person and Nature
· 47:54 – Is the Chalcedonian Definition Novel?
· 53:47 – Being Aware of Our Language
· 59:47 – How are These Doctrines Being Incorporated to Systematic Theology?
· 1:03:02 – New Light Being Shone on These Areas of Anthropology
· 1:05:30...2025-01-271h 06Christ Over All4.3 Stephen Wellum, David Schrock, Trent Hunter • Interview • "The Need for Theological Anthropology"Timestamps to Know
· 00:32 – Intro
· 03:35 – Encouragements as We Look Forward to 2025
· 07:23 – Why is the Question of Humanity Historically Important?
· 12:20 – Why Should Congregants or Laypersons Study the Doctrine of Humanity?
· 17:31 – How Did the Change to an Enlightenment Epistemology Effect the Doctrine of Humanity?
· 23:10 – A Mirrored Reality That is Lost
· 30:00 – How Is This Piece Helpful in How Dr. Van Relates This to Economics?
· 34:44 – Man Creating God
· 43:03 –Do Other Systematic Theologies Address Our Modern Anthropological Problems?
· 45:25 – Denying Politics Denies the Doctrine of Man
· 54:15 – How Does the Doctrine of...2025-01-131h 01Christ Over All4.2 Stephen Wellum • Reading • “The Need for Theological Anthropology”Resources to Click
·“The Need for Theological Anthropology” – Stephen J. Wellum
· “Going Deeper” – Daniel Strange
· “CanYou Understand a Kangaroo Without a Bible? Why I Hold to a Revelational Epistemology” – Pierce Taylor Hibbs
· “Abortion Statistics 1973-2019”
·“Majority of Americans Remain Supportive of Euthanasia” – Jade Wood and Justin McCarthy
· “Why They Kill Their Newborns” – Steven Pinker
· “WEF Mastermind: ‘Human Rights are Fiction, Just Like God’ – Frank Bergman
· Theme of the Month: The Image of God in Scripture and Society
· Give to Support the Work
Books to Read
· The Abolition...2025-01-0848 minChrist Over All3.64 Brad Green, Stephen Wellum, David Schrock • Interview • "Augustine’s The City of God and Why It Matters Today"Show Notes
Timestamps to Know
· 00:40 – Intro
· 03:10 – ‘Augustine’
· 04:22 – How Did Dr. Green get into studying
Augustine?
· 07:41 – How Has Dr. Wellum Encountered Augustine
in Theological Studies?
· 10:25 – The Context of Augustine and the
City of God
· 15:03 – The Fundamental View of the ‘Two Cities’
· 18:10 - Is Augustine’s View of Eschatology Optimistic
of Pessimistic?
· 24:43 - What’s
the Difference Between the Two City-Kingdoms?
· 31:16 – Warfield’s Argument
· 35:20 – Who Were the Donatists?
· 37:47 – How Does Augustine Set a Trajectory for
Political Theology?
· 41:22 – R2K: Historical and Revised
· 45:30 – Does Augustine Have Realm...2024-12-1658 minChrist Over All3.63 Esther Crookshank, Stephen Wellum, David Schrock • Interview • "The Scriptures in Handel’s Messiah: An Overview"
Timestamps to Know
· 00:40 – Intro
· 03:40 – Dr. Wellum’s Background with Handel’s Messiah
· 06:41 – How Handel’s Messiah Showed Up in Dr. Crookshank’s Life
· 08:47 – Handel’s Life and How Messiah Was Introduced in Dublin
· 11:53 – Fighting Against Deism
· 15:07 – Reading Isaiah with Messiah
· 18:08 – How Was Messiah Originally Received?
· 21:48 – Did the Church See Messiah as an Evangelistic Opportunity?
· 24:22 - What Was the Process for Putting the Biblical Text to Music?
· 26:57 – Madrigal-ism and ‘Text Painting’
· 30:12 – What Biblical Theology Do We Find in Messiah?
· 38:51 – How Has Messiah Endured Through
the Ages?
· 42:1...2024-12-0947 min
Embark On This Mind-Blowing Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.The Person of Christ: An Introduction by Stephen J. WellumPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/841411to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Person of Christ: An Introduction
Series: Part of Short Studies in Systematic Theology
Author: Stephen J. Wellum
Narrator: Tim H. Dixon
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 46 minutes
Release date: November 6, 2024
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
“From beginning to end, Scripture unveils from shadow to reality that Jesus is God the Son incarnate.” Some people think of Jesus as a great prophet or a wise philosopher; others see him as an important religious leader or even a revolutionary. In this addition to the Short Studies in Systematic Theology series, Stephen Wellu...2024-11-065h 46Christ Over All3.54 Glenn Sunshine, Stephen Wellum, David Schrock, • Interview • "Slaying Leviathan: Limited Government and Resistance in the Christian Tradition"3.54 – Sunshine Interview Show Notes
Timestamps
· 00:32 – Intro
· 03:58 – Dr. Sunshine’s Background
· 06:30 – Dr. Sunshine’s New Ministry
· 08:42 – Slaying Leviathan
· 11:23 – What is Resistance Theory and How Do We Recover It?
· 14:48 – Is the Doctrine of Lesser Magistrates Taught in Seminary Today?
· 17:20 – Where to Glean Principles from Scripture
· 20:25 – Key Benchmarks in Scripture Before Arriving at Romans 13
· 23:01 – Resistance Theory in Church History Leading Up to the Reformation
· 26:21 – Augustine’s Influence on Political Theory
· 31:46 – Are Leaders Overlooking the Doctrine of Original Sin?
· 34:27 – Observations on the Left and the Right
· 38:18 – What...2024-10-221h 01Christ Over All3.53 Stephen Wellum, David Schrock, Trent Hunter • Interview • "What Evangelicals Must Learn from the Last Decades of American Politics"3.53 – Wellum Interview Show Notes
Timestamps
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00:43 – Intro
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03:50 – What Is Dr. Wellum Attempting to Do With
This Piece?
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06:14 – How Do We Understand What an Evangelical
is in This Political Age?
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10:38 – Is Being Defined by the Bebbington
Quadrilateral Enough for Evangelicals?
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13:58 – Cultural Accommodations
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19:54 – Being Quiet and Unclear
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22:58 – The Need to Be ‘Cool’ in Today’s Evangelicalism
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29:08 – David Wells and His Cultural Critique
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36:57 – Dr. Wellum’s List
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39:30 – Being Faithful to Preach the Word of God
in Private and Public Matters
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46:29 – Evangelicals Taking for Granted their
Freedoms and Liberties2024-10-141h 10Christ Over All3.51 Stephen Wellum • Reading • "What Evangelicals Must Learn from the Last Decades of American Politics"3.51 – Wellum Longform Reading Show Notes
Resources to Click
· TillKingdom Come Conference at Christ Bible Church
· “The Three Worlds of Evangelicalism” – Aaron Renn
· Quote from Ronald Reagan’s “Encroaching Control” Speech
·
“Baptist Press Initial Reporting on Roe v. Wade” – Trevin Wax
·
“American Psychological Association Reiterates Support for Same-Sex Marriage” – APA
·
“Resolution
9 and the Southern Baptist Convention” – Tom Ascol
·
Give
to Support the Work
Books to Read
·
Life in the Negative World – Aaron Renn
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Democracy in America – Alexis de Tocqueville2024-10-0255 minChrist Over All3.49 Andy Naselli, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "Politics, Conscience, and the Church: The Why, What, and How of Political Disagreement"Listen in as Andy Naselli joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss his longform essay "Politics, Conscience, and the Church: The Why, What, and How of Political Disagreement."2024-09-241h 01Christ Over All3.48 Andrew Walker, Erik Reed, Stephen Wellum, David Schrock • Interview • "Bully Pulpit and Christ Over All Talk Politics"Listen in as Andrew Walker and Erik Reed from the Bully Pulpit Podcast talk with Stephen Wellum and David Schrock from Christ Over All about politics.
Timestamps
00:36 – Intro
03:11 – How Did the Bully Pulpit Start?
07:12 – What is An Outward Facing Ministry and Should That Be Common Among Pastors?
10:36 – How Do You Help Pastors Think about Politics?
15:12 – Politics Follows After First Principles
21:10 – COA Birthday
22:50 – An Anti-Conservative Posture in the YRR Movement
26:38 – Conservatism is Built Off Borrowed Capital From Christianity
33:01 – Discipleship in Respect to Political Ideas
43:08 – Discipleship from the Wrong Sources & The Invasion of Progressivism
49:53 – Is This ‘Culture-Warring...2024-09-1657 minChrist Over All3.42 Pierce Taylor Hibbs, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "Can You Understand a Kangaroo Without a Bible? Why I Hold a Revelational Epistemology"Listen in as Pierce Taylor Hibbs joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss his longform essay "Can You Understand a Kangaroo Without a Bible? Why I Hold a Revelational Epistemology."
Timestamps
00:30 – Intro
03:25 – Pierce Taylor Hibbs’ Background
06:55 – The Thesis of Hibbs’ Article: Christ, the Lord of All Knowing
09:09 – Thoughts on Revelational Epistemology
13:01 – A Summary of Dolezal’s Thomistic Approach and Hibbs’ Response
22:31 – Aquinas’ Understanding of Human Nature and Sin
28:22 – Hibbs’ Additional Thoughts on the Matter
33:39 – What is a Realist Epistemology and How Does that Compare to Biblical Revelation?
41:58 – Van TIl’s Lesson For Us
47:00 – Why People Choose t...2024-08-261h 06Christ Over All3.39 Robert Lyon, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "What is Christian Platonism?"Listen as Robert Lyon joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss his two-part longform essay "What is Christian Platonism?"
Timestamps
00:46 – Intro
04:08 – Robert Lyon’s Background
05:06 – The Lay of the Land of Christian Platonism in the Academic World
11:34 – Who are the Main Advocates of Christian Platonism?
13:04 – What is a Metaphysic and How Do We Understand It?
14:16 – Other Terms Important to Understand in This Conversation
18:42 – What is Platonism as a System of Thought?
25:26 – What is the ‘Great Tradition’ that Craig Carter is Speaking of?
29:53 – The Doctrine of ‘Ur Platonism’
35:15 – ‘Ur Platonism’ is a Reduced Form of Platonism
39:32 – The Id...2024-08-121h 01Christ Over All3.36 Matthew Emadi, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "The Kingdom of God in Hebrews"Listen as Matthew Emadi joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss his longform essay "The Kingdom of God in Hebrews."
Timestamps
00:50 – Intro
03:00 – Matt Emadi’s Background
05:56 – Psalm 110, Melchizedek, & Mormonism
09:26 – How is Melchizedek Portrayed in a Biblical-Theological Framework?
12:37 – Matt Emadi’s Further Thoughts on Melchizedek
16:42 – Adam and Melchizedek
20:03 – What Place Does Kingship Have in Hebrews?
22:44 – The Psalms Applied to Jesus in Hebrews 1-4
27:52 – How Does 2 Samuel 7 Help Us to Understand the Davidic Son in the Book of Hebrews?
34:17 – Angels in Hebrews
39:48 – Jesus’ Priestly Work In His Active & Passive Obedience
43:39 – The Relationship Between Kingdom and the New Covenant in Hebrew...2024-07-291h 01Christ Over All3.35 James White, David Schrock, Steven Wellum • Interview • "The Newness of the New Covenant"Listen as James White joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss the new covenant in the book of Hebrews.
Timestamps
00:32 – Intro
03:07 – The Genesis of Dr. White’s Articles on the New Covenant
09:28 – Responding to Paedobaptist Arguments
10:50 – Taking The Covenantal Argument for Credo-Baptism
13:13 – What is ‘New’ about the New Covenant?
17:44 – Inconsistency of Calvin and the Westminster Confession of Faith on Baptism
20:41 – Acts 2:38 and the Reformational Thinking
26:45 – How the Bible Unfolds Towards the New Covenant
33:47 – The Now and Not Yet of the New Covenant
37:38 – Particular Redemption and The New Covenant
41:45 – The Interceding Work of Christ
45:04 – Those Who D...2024-07-261h 01Christ Over All3.34 Thomas R. Schreiner, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "An Introduction to the Book of Hebrews"In this podcast interview, Dr. Thomas Schreiner joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to introduce us to the book of Hebrews and its major themes.
Timestamps
00:49 – Intro
02:28 – Why a Month on Hebrews?
04:25 – How Dr. Schreiner’s Commentary Came to Be
06:34 – How Hebrews Shaped or Clarified Things for Dr. Schreiner
08:29 – Who’s the Audience, What’s the Aim, and Who’s the Author?
12:04 – Tension found Between Practice of Paul and the Claims of Hebrews?
16:14 – Temptations for Judaizing Christians in a Roman World
17:52 – How Does Hebrews Inform Dr. Wellum’s Christology?
20:41 – Reading the Old Testament Eschatologically, Typologica...2024-07-241h 04
The Missions PodcastChristian Nationalism and the Nations: David Schrock and Steve WellumDo you embrace or loathe the term “Christian nationalism”? In this episode Alex sits down with David Schrock and Steve Wellum to tackle this hot-button issue through a missiological lens. They explore what the role of Christianity is in contributing to the public policy of a nation, how Christians should approach politics and taking a stand on Christian values, and if we are collectively misunderstanding what it means to be a so-called Christian nationalist.
David Schrock is the Pastor of Preaching and Theology at Occoquan Bible Church (Woodbridge, Virginia). Adjunct Professor of Systematic Theology (Indianapolis Theological Seminary, Boyce...2024-06-1744 minThe Missions PodcastChristian Nationalism and the Nations: David Schrock and Steve WellumDo you embrace or loathe the term “Christian nationalism”? In this episode Alex sits down with David Schrock and Steve Wellum to tackle this hot-button issue through a missiological lens. They explore what the role of Christianity is in contributing to the public policy of a nation, how Christians should approach politics and taking a stand on Christian values, and if we are collectively misunderstanding what it means to be a so-called Christian nationalist.
David Schrock is the Pastor of Preaching and Theology at Occoquan Bible Church (Woodbridge, Virginia). Adjunct Professor of Systematic Theology (Indianapolis Theological Seminary, Boyce...2024-06-1744 min
THEOTIVITY | Theology, Creativity & Culture075 | Christian Nationalism and Political Theology with Dr. Stephen J. WellumAuthor and seminary professor, Dr. Stephen J. Wellum discusses some of his thoughts on various interviews he did on Christian Nationalism on the Christ Over All Podcast. We talked about the renewed interest in public engagement and Political Theology by many Christians today and different models of political theory. We also discussed how Dr. Wellum […]
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The post 075 | Christian Nationalism and Political Theology with Dr. Stephen J. Wellum first appeared on THEOTIVITY.2024-06-0400 min
THEOTIVITY | Theology, Creativity & Culture075 | Christian Nationalism and Political Theology with Dr. Stephen J. WellumAuthor and seminary professor, Dr. Stephen J. Wellum discusses some of his thoughts on various interviews he did on Christian Nationalism on the Christ Over All Podcast.
We talked about the renewed interest in public engagement and Political Theology by many Christians today and different models of political theory. We also discussed how Dr. Wellum thinks about politics from a Biblical perspective and his thoughts on various schools of thought like Thomistic Natural Law Theology, Theonomy and Christian Reconstructionism, and Radical Two Kingdoms Theology. We also talked about the relationship of Covenant Theology to...2024-06-031h 25Christ Over All3.25 Mike Kirby, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "Artificial Intelligence (AI): Tool, Image Bearer, Or Temptation?"Listen in as Mike Kirby joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss the longform essay "Artificial Intelligence (AI): Tool, Image Bearer, Or Temptation?" which he co-authored with Matthew Emadi.
Timestamps
Intro – 00:52
Matt Emadi and Mike Kirby and Their Work on Their Article for COA - 03:54
The Amoral Nature of Technology? - 08:24
How These Tools are Being Brought into the World Today - 10:53
What Are Some Ethical Boundaries That are Being Discussed? - 13:12
A.I. Winter and What Season We Are In Today - 18:45
Counseling the Church on the Speed at Which A.I...2024-05-2857 minChrist Over All3.23 Dustin Ryan, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "A Christian's Perspective on Artificial Intelligence"Listen in as Dustin Ryan joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss his longform essay "A Christian's Perspective on Artificial Intelligence."
Timestamps
Intro – 00:40
Dustin Ryan’s Background - 02:45
How Has Christianity Influenced Ryan’s View of Artificial Intelligence? - 05:23
Dr. Wellum’s Thoughts on Artificial Intelligence? - 06:55
Dustin Ryan’s Favorite Sci-Fi Movie and One That Might be Like The World of Tomorrow? - 08:45
Definitions of Artificial Intelligence and Generative A.I. - 10:40
What is the Timeline & Trajectory of A.I.? - 15:15
What Are Some of the Motivations and Who Are the Architects...2024-05-1354 minChrist Over All3.19 Nicholas Piotrowski, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "'The Exodus He Accomplished at Jerusalem': The Gospel's Theology of Exile & Return in the Cross & Resurrection"Listen in as Nicholas Piotrowski joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss his longford essay "'The Exodus He Accomplished at Jerusalem': The Gospel's Theology of Exile & Return in the Cross & Resurrection."
Timestamps
Intro – 00:55
Indianapolis Theological Seminary - 03:13
How Did Dr. Piotrowski Start Thinking about the Exile? - 05:53
Dr. Wellum’s Thought’s on Exile - 07:40
Were Israel Still in Exile at the Time of Jesus? - 10:26
Dr. Piotrowski’s View on the Return of Exile vs. N.T. Wright’s Views on Exile - 15:33
What is Helpful and Cautious about N.T. Wright - 18:29
Helpful Resources...2024-04-1559 min
Church TheologyThe Chalcedonian Definition (with Stephen Wellum)Delegates from throughout the ecumenical (universal or "catholic") church met in Chalcedon in 451 AD to address the emergence of certain heresies surrounding the person and nature of Christ. Some were teaching that Jesus merely took on the material aspects of a human body (Apollinarianism). Others so distinguished Jesus' humanity and divinity that they conceived of each as involving a distinct person (Nestorianism). Finally, some so emphasized Christ's unity that they spoke of his divinity blending with his humanity to form a new mixed nature (Eutychianism or Monophysitism). The Council of Chalcedon thus responded to these errors, producing a confession of...2024-04-151h 14Christ Over All3.15 Tom J. Nettles, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "The Good Confession: Why Southern Baptists Would Do Well to Embrace Their Confession"Listen in as Tom Nettles joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss his longford essay "The Good Confession: Why Southern Baptists Would Do Well to Embrace Their Confession."
Timestamps
Intro – 00:50
Keeping Up with Dr. Nettles – 3:00
Being Crystal Clear in Our Confessions - 05:11
Connecting Individual & Corporate Confessions - 09:07
Teaching Systematic Theology Along With Confessions - 16:22
Confessions and Theological Triage - 19:59
B.H. Carroll - 30:38
A History of Baptists Moving Away from Confessions and Associationalism - 32:53
Dr. Wellum’s Summarization of that History - 41:45
Being Open Handed With Our Confession Does Not Bode Well - 46:5...2024-03-271h 03Christ Over All3.13 Carl Trueman, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "Creeds and Confessions"Listen in as Carl Trueman joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss the importance of creeds and confessions in the church.
Timestamps
Intro - 00:47
Dr. Wellum’s Appreciation for Dr. Trueman’s Writings - 03:12
How Has Crisis of Confidence Developed? - 04:26
Looking Back to Creeds and Confessions in a time of Rapid Cultural Change - 07:06
Is There a Need for New Confessions? 09:36
Giving ‘Teeth’ to Our Confessions and Supplementary Documents - 14:15
Polity, and The Concern of Binding Consciences - 17:45
Five Different Enemies of Confessionalism - 25:20
Counsel for Living Under a Confession and Why that’s...2024-03-2044 min
The Remnant Radio's PodcastThe Baptism Battle: Exploring Credo vs Paedobaptism with Dr. Stephen Wellum Dive into the age-old debate of infant baptism versus believer's baptism with Christian theologian Dr. Stephen Wellum. We'll explore the theological foundations of both credobaptism and paedobaptism, examining Scripture and church history to better understand who should receive this sign of the new covenant. Dr. Wellum, known for his expertise in Christian theology, contributed a chapter titled "Baptism and the Relationship between the Covenants" in the book Believer's Baptism: Sign of the New Covenant in Christ (Schreiner & Wright). You can read that chapter for free here: https://kingdomresources.files.wordpress.com/2007/08/wellum_baptindd.pdf Subscribe to...2024-03-191h 10Christ Over All3.11 Michael A.G. Haykin, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "Baptists, A Confessional People"Listen in as David Schrock and Stephen Wellum interview church historian Michael Haykin on his longford essay "Baptists, A Confessional People."
Timestamps
Intro - 00:43
The Thesis of Baptists as a Confessional People - 02:40
Where Did Dr. Haykin First Encounter Creeds & Confessions? - 03:50
Are Baptists Self-conscious to the Early Creeds & Confessions? - 06:10
Why Was the Second London Confession of 1689 Necessary? - 08:44
What Happens After the 1689 Confession? - 14:27
Comparing Motivations for the Abstract of Principles vs. The Call for a Modern Day Abstract BF&M - 19:24
What’s the Connection Between Church Planting, Evangelism, and a...2024-03-1158 minChrist Over All3.9 David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "The Sufficiency of Scripture in Doing Christian Theology by the Book"Listen in as David Schrock and Stephen Wellum discuss Ardel Caneday's essay "The Sufficiency of Scripture in Doing Christian Theology by the Book."
Timestamps
Intro - 00:44
Going to Israel - 02:41
Background Context: Is this Necessary? - 04:15
How to Put the ‘Historical’ and ‘Grammatical’ Together - 7:12
How Much Did Ancient Near Eastern Context Impact Kingdom Through Covenant? - 09:25
What is the Doctrine of ‘Sufficiency of Scripture’ and How Does It Fit With the Rest of the Doctrine of Scripture? - 17:22
Natural Revelation and Special Revelation - 21:40
Is Special Revelation Dependent on Natural Revelation? What is the Order...2024-02-2657 min
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2024-02-1556 minChrist Over All3.7 Stephen Wellum, David Schrock, Trent Hunter • Interview • "An Excerpt from Stephen Wellum's Systematic Theology, Volume 1: From Canon to Concept"Listen in as Stephen Wellum joins David Schrock and Trent Hunter to discuss his new Systematic Theology, Volume 1: From Canon to Concept.
Timestamps
Intro - 00:38
When Did Trent first Hear of Dr. Wellum Talking about His Systematic Theology? - 3:04
When Did Dr. Wellum Begin His Process on His Systematic Theology? - 4:20
How Did Dr. Wellum’s Systematic Theology grow? - 8:10
Why is Prolegomena Important? - 10:08
Who Were Dr. Wellum’s Theological Influences? - 15:05
The Academy and the Church - 18:22
Why Do Pastors Need Systematic Theology? - 21:30
Intratextual vs. Extratextual - 24:38
Was There Ever a Ti...2024-02-121h 01Christ Over All3.6 Stephen Wellum • Reading • "An Excerpt from Stephen Wellum's Systematic Theology, Volume 1: From Canon to Concept"What is systematic theology and why does it matter? Stephen Wellum answers these important questions in the first chapter of his new Systematic Theology excerpted here.2024-02-051h 21Christ Over All3.5 Stephen Wellum, David Schrock, Trent Hunter • Interview • "What Should Christians Think About the Nation of Israel Today?"Listen in as David Schrock and Trent Hunter interview Stephen Wellum about his longform essay "What Should Christians Think About the Nation of Israel Today?"
Timestamps
Intro - 00:36
Dr. Wellum’s Time in Ethiopia - 02:56
Trent Hunter’s Connection to Ethiopia - 4:46
What Does Ethiopia Have to Do With Israel? - 6:50
Isaiah, Israel, and the Nations: Thinking Through Scripturally - 8:43
Thinking Through the Turning Points of Israel in the Scriptures - 16:53
Applying Psalm 122 to Today - 22:22
What is a Nation? - 33:34
How Much Do Christians Need to Recover a Biblical a Sense of Nati...2024-01-2959 minChrist Over All2.63 Andy Naselli, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "Twelve Reflections on Twelve Interviews on Christian Nationalism"Andy Naselli recently provided an analysis of the numerous interviews Christ Over All conducted last month. Here, he is joined by David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss those reflections.
Timestamps
Introduction - 00:28
Range of Approaches to Church and State - 3:54
Articulating a Methodology of Constructing a Political Theology - 05:21
Reflection 1 - 08:24
The Church’s Mission & Doug Wilson – 10:08
Reflection 2 - 11:44
What About Those who Might Be Inbetween Views 4 & 5? - 14:05
How Are Views Altered By Current Events? - 18:48
Reflection 3 - 22:23
Reflection 4 - 23:43
Reflection 5 – 25:00
Using ‘Christian’ as an Adjective – 29:57
Reflection 6 - 34:57
Reflection 7 - 36:03
Starting with Creation Order Rather than the Dec...2023-12-041h 07Christ Over All2.60 Andy Naselli, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "What Is the Spectrum of Major Views on Political Theology? A Proposed Taxonomy of Seven Views on Religion and GovernmentListen in as David Schrock and Stephen Wellum catch up with Andy Naselli to discuss his recent longform essay for Christ Over All in which Andy provides a taxonomy of views on religion and government.
Timestamps
Introduction - 00:44
Where Did Andy Naselli Begin Studying the Issues of Political Theology? – 02:55
Naselli’s Internship With American Reformer 04:14
Dr. Wellum’s Take on Naselli’s Article – 05:21
Defining ‘Religion’ and ‘Government’ and Why Those Terms are Better for this Conversation - 07:16
Notable Things in The First and Second Views - 10:00
Unpa...2023-11-151h 05
The Inerrant Word PodcastThe Doctrine of Scripture w/ Dr. Stephen WellumShow Notes:Resources Mentioned - Christ Over All website Christ from Beginning to End by Stephen Wellum and Trent Hunter Systematic Theology, Volume 1: From Canon to Concept by Stephen WellumRecommended Books on Scripture The Doctrine of Scripture by Mark Thompson For the Mouth of the Lord Has Spoken by Guy Waters Reformed Dogmatics, Vol. 1: Prolegomena by Herman Bavinck This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access t...2023-11-1253 minChrist Over All2.48 John Wilsey, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "The Many Lives of American Christian Nationalism"Listen in as John Wilsey joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to talk about his longform article on Christian Nationalism.2023-10-161h 10Christ Over All2.47 Mark David Hall, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • Mark David Hall On Christian NationalismListen in as Mark David Hall joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to talk about Christian Nationalism.2023-10-1354 minChrist Over All2.43 Stephen Wellum, David Schrock, Trent Hunter • Interview • "What is Progressive Covenantalism? Part 3"The biblical covenants which give shape to Scripture finally culminate in the New Covenant established by Jesus Christ. What does this mean for the church, God's New Covenant people?
Timestamps
Introduction - 00:51
What Has Feedback Been Like for This Month? - 3:30
The Covenant With Adam - 5:00
What is the Relation Between Creation and Covenant? - 07:55
The Continuing Relevance of the Creation Covenant - 11:27
How Does the Covenant of Noah Interact with the Rest of the Biblical Story? - 14:54
The Noahic Covenant Effects Your Political Theology - 19:31
Where in the Bible Does the Noahic...2023-10-021h 12Christ Over All2.42 Stephen Wellum and David Schrock • Interview • "What is Progressive Covenantalism? Part 2"The biblical covenants which give shape to Scripture finally culminate in the New Covenant established by Jesus Christ. What does this mean for the church, God's New Covenant people?
Timestamps
Introduction - 00:56
How Dr. Wellum Started to Think about Covenants? – 01:36
How Did Dr. Gentry and Dr. Wellum Start Working on Kingdom Through Covenant? - 03:30
What Were Some Differences in the Second Edition of KtC? – 05:50
Differences Between Progressive Covenantalism and 1689 Federalism - 07:30
How Have Dispensationalists Responded to Progressive Covenantalism? - 12:25
Dealing With the Types of Land, Circumcision, and Sabbath? - 16:20
Looking at the Three Diff...2023-09-2548 minChrist Over All2.38 Michael Carlino, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "The Noahic Covenant Reaffirms God's Universal Demand on His Creation: A Progressive Covenantalist Response to David VanDrunen"Ideas have consequences, and, as we'll see, how we read Genesis 1–11 impacts such fundamental questions as Who is man? and What is his mission?
Timestamps
Introduction - 00:41
Michael Carlino’s Biography - 04:10
Carlino’s Application of Kingdom Through Covenant - 07:40
The Simple Thesis of Michael Carlino’s Article - 09:26
What is David VanDrunen Doing with Genesis 1-11? - 13:31
Dr. Wellum’s Thoughts on Bavinck’s View of Creation and Covenant - 16:27
How Do We See a Covenant in the Beginning Chapters of Genesis? - 20:40
How Do We Understand the Relationship Between the Covenants with Adam and...2023-08-2852 min
Biblical DhimanHow Can Jesus Be Fully God & Fully Man? with Dr. Stephen WellumDr Stephen Wellum is a Pastor and Professor of Christian Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the author of God the Son Incarnate: The Doctrine of the Person of Christ, Christ Alone—The Uniqueness of Jesus as Savior and The Person of Christ.The questions we discussed are as below:1. Why is the Council of Nicea important?2. Is the Re-Incarnation Biblical?3. How can Jesus be God & Man at the same time?4. Did Jesus have an eternally human physical appearance?5. How to deal with the contradictions in the Gospel accounts?Credits: Music by Music_Unlimited from Pixabay2023-08-1942 minChrist Over All2.36 Peter Gentry, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "The Account of Creation and Its Relation to the Biblical Storyline"Are the opening chapters of Genesis simply a bland recitation of ancient history? Far from it! These chapters set the stage on which the grand drama of redemptive history will play itself out.
Timestamps
Introduction - 00:30
How Did the Kingdom Through Covenant Book Project Begin? - 3:00
How Did Dr. Gentry Start Thinking about the Covenants? - 4:50
How Does Genesis 1-11 Open the Door to the Rest of the Scriptures? - 8:40
How Have We Seen Genesis 1-11 Mishandled? - 10:26
Who Wrote Genesis and What’s it’s Relation to the Ancient Near East? - 14:22
How Shou...2023-08-1441 minChrist Over All2.33 Stephen Wellum, David Schrock • Interview • "Thinking Biblically and Theologically about Justice"Today's "social justice" masquerades as truth but is completely untethered from God and his self-revelation in Scripture. To rightly understand justice, we must ground our thinking firmly in the Word of God.
Timestamps
Introduction - 00:28
What’s the Big Picture that We Need on Justice? - 04:16
Justice Is a Moral and Essential Attribute of God - 06:44
Key Texts, Acts, & Events to Help Us Define God’s Justice - 14:37
The Different Types of Justice and the Law of God - 19:52
Distributive Justice vs. Social Justice - 25:53
Thomas Sowell & Justice - 33:33
Doctrinal Clarity on Justice - 37...2023-07-2454 minChrist Over All2.32 Stephen Wellum • Reading • "Thinking Biblically and Theologically about Justice"Today's "social justice" masquerades as truth but is completely untethered from God and his self-revelation in Scripture. To rightly understand justice, we must ground our thinking firmly in the Word of God.
Resources to Click
Thinking Biblically and Theologically About Justice by Stephen Wellum
Books to Read
Why Social Justice Is Not Biblical Justice: An Urgent Appeal to Fellow Christians in a Time of Social Crisis – Scott David Allen
Reformed Dogmatics – Geerhardus Vos
Systematic Theology – Louis Berkhof
The Doctrine of God – John Frame
2023-07-1734 min
The Crossway PodcastHow to Explain the Hypostatic Union to a Fifth Grader (Stephen Wellum)In today's episode, Stephen Wellum walks through the complex doctrine of the hypostatic union sharing wisdom and bringing clarity to the church.Stephen J. Wellum is a professor of Christian theology at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, and the author of 'The Person of Christ: An Introduction'.Read the full transcript of this episode.If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show!Complete t...2023-07-1748 minChrist Over All2.31 Virgil Walker, Stephen Wellum, David Schrock • Interview • "Where is the Good News? An Honest Look at the Civil Rights Movement and the Black Community"While the Civil Rights Movement accomplished much good, it unwittingly hitched the Black community to destructive governmental institutions and policies. Just how did this happen? Listen in to Virgil Walker, Stephen Wellum, and David Schrock as they talk about these inter-related issues.
Timestamps to Know
Intro: 00:34
Virgil Walker’s Background - 04:07
Dr. Wellum’s Experience with Civil Rights - 09:10
How Scripture Has Shaped Virgil’s Thinking on Race Growing Up - 14:02
The Importance of Responsibility and Hard Work vs. Affirmative Action - 17:20
What was Positive and Concerning about the Civil Rights Movment? - 27:21
How to...2023-07-101h 01Christ Over All2.29 Michael A. G. Haykin, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "John Gresham Machen, Defender of the Faith"Machen knew that emptying Christianity of its historical claims would leave only a lifeless shell behind. True spiritual life is not opposed to history, but is produced by a God who acts in history. Listen in to this conversation on Dr. Michael Haykin's essay on the life of Machen.
Timestamps to Know
· Intro: 00:38
· Dr. Haykin’s Introduction to Machen - 02:52
· Dr. Wellum’s Introduction to Machen - 04:15
· How Does the Modernist/Fundamentalist Debate Fit into the History of the Church? - 05:59
· Was Machen Doing Something ‘Novel’ in Making a Distincti...2023-06-2649 min
Light and LionThe Problem Of Evil: Interview With Dr. Stephen WellumIn this episode we sit down with author, pastor, and professor, Dr. Stephen Wellum to discuss the problem of evil, the role of a theodicy, and the importance of being able to answer the question, "If God, why evil?"
Follow us on IG @lightandlionpodcast, and your favorite podcast platform. And don't forget to leave a review!2023-06-0747 minChrist Over All2.25 David Schrock, Stephen Wellum, Ardel Caneday, Trent Hunter • Interview • "Baptism Roundtable"Listen in as David Schrock, Stephen Wellum, Ardel Caneday, and Trent Hunter discuss the topic of baptism and how it relates to children.
Timestamps to Know
Intro: 00:42
How Does Baptism Function in Context to the Local Church? - 02:13
What Has Been Your Practice Historically When Baptizing Children? - 07:17
Ardel Caneday – 07:56
Stephen Wellum - 11:04
David Schrock - 17:47
Engaging Each Other On Baptism - 23:05
Circumcision and Baptism - 23:40
Preaching on Repentance and Conversion - 29:00
What Would Give You Pause Before Receiving a Child Before Baptism? - 31:15
Advice to Evangelizing Children in the Home - 34:47
Final Encouragements - 38:21
Closing Th...2023-05-2943 minChrist Over All2.24 Tom J. Nettles, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "Richard Furman (1755–1825) and His Letter, "The Children of Church Members"Practically, How ought Baptists raise up and care for their unbelieving children?
Timestamps to Know
Intro: 00:43
Dr. Nettles’ Testimony of Baptist Life - 3:57
Dr. Wellum’s Thoughts on Why Baptists are Moving to a Paedo-Baptist Position - 8:33
David Schrock’s Testimony on Baptist Heritage - 10:42
Richard Furman’s Historical Context - 12:00
The Covenant Theology of Richard Furman - 17:50
Was Richard Foster Doing Something Unique with His Biblical Theology? - 24:38
Furman’s Idea of ‘Guardianship’ and ‘Wardship’ - 30:46
Impressing Upon Children the Fullness of Being in the ‘Image of God’ - 36:00
Responsibilities of Parents Raising Children - 38:43
Counsel to Baptist Mem...2023-05-2247 minChrist Over All2.21 David Schrock, Trent Hunter, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "Neither Covenant Children, Nor Evangelism by Proxy: Recovering a Baptist Approach to Raising Children in the Lord"How do Baptist beliefs inform our parenting? We neither treat our children as automatic members of the covenant, nor do we neglect our holy responsibility to instruct them in the Lord.
Timestamps to Know
Intro: 00:23
Defining Different Types of Baptism - 02:41
What is a Covenant? - 04:48
How Would Presbyterians Describe Baptism? - 08:33
How Would Baptists Describe Baptism? - 10:25
What is the ‘Newness’ of the New Covenant? - 11:54
What are the Dangers of Including Children in the Covenant? - 18:15
Parenting Prior to Baptism - 20:40
Pragmatic Evangelism by Proxy - 26:46
Raising Children in Relation to the Church - 29:08
How...2023-05-0839 minChrist Over All2.19 Mitch Chase, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "The Resurrection and the Life: Our Risen Savior and Our Certain Hope"The Christian hope of resurrection—long foretold by the prophets—was guaranteed when Jesus walked out of the grave, securing life for his people and bringing death to Death.
Timestamps to Know
Intro: 00:23
Why Is Important to Understand a Biblical Theology of the Resurrection? - 03:13
How Does the Resurrection Help Us to Know Who Jesus Is? - 04:40
Jesus is a Better Priest - 7:20
What is the Expectation of the Resurrection for Old Testament Saints, as Seen in John 11? – 08:11
How Do We Understand the Person of Christ in John 11? - 12:07
Where Was Lazarus When He Died? - 15:13
What i...2023-04-2445 minChrist Over All2.9 Andrew Walker, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "The Moral Meaning of Loving One's Neighbor"The world's meager idea of love as mutual affirmation pales in comparison to the robust view of love presented in Scripture. True love of neighbor refuses to uphold tacit lies, but instead seeks human flourishing lived out in God's ordered reality.
Timestamps to Know
· Intro: 00:33
· Where do We Miss the Idea of ‘Loving One’s Neighbor’ Today? - 2:51
· The Logic of Loving One’s Neighbor & The Idea of Reciprocity – 5:56
· Working Out Moral Norms in a Society Against Christianity – 10:30
· How Much Does our American Context Inform a Natural Law Argument? - 13:532023-02-2747 minChrist Over All2.7 Ardel Caneday, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "The True Nature of Love, God’s and Ours"As we reject God and slouch towards Gomorrah, we find that the erotic "free love" that promised so much ultimately fails to deliver true love of neighbor. We also find that God does not love everyone in the same way. Listen to Ardel Caneday, David Schrock, and Stephen Wellum discuss Dr. Caneday's longform essay, "The True Nature of Love, God's and Ours."
Timestamps to Know
· Intro: 00:33
· The Idea of ‘Free Love’ - 2:12
· The Impact of ‘Free Love’ on the Church - 4:55
· Government Sponsored Erotic Love - 8:05
· The Pie...2023-02-1341 minThe Remnant Radio's PodcastProgressive Covenantalism Explained: interview with Steve WellumIn this episode, Dr. Stephen Wellum discusses the "backbone of Scripture" - God's covenant with man with Josh Lewis and Michael Rowntree. They address: Is there a middle ground between Dispensational Theology and Covenant Theology? How do we interpret Old Testament law in light of the New? And much more!Donate (Paypal)https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=GC2Z86XHHG4X6___________________________________________________________________________________Exclusive Content (Patreon)https://www.patreon.com/TheRemnantRadio__________________________________________________________________________________We're social! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheRemnantRadioInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theremnantradio/...2023-02-071h 11Christ Over All2.5 David Schrock, Trent Hunter, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "For the Kids Nobody Wants: Longing for and Loving the Little Ones"In order to end abortion, we need to consider what Scripture tells us about the blessedness of children and why we must protect the unborn and offer a new set of images, stories, and celebrations that reform our social imaginaries. Listen to David Schrock, Trent Hunter, and Stephen Wellum discuss four truths that move us in that direction.
Timestamps to Know
· Intro: 00:25
· Influences for Having a Home Full of Children – 2:38
· Discussing Philip K. Dick’s Opening Scene – 6:43
· Francis Schaeffer & Consequences of Ideas - 11:38
· What is a Social...2023-01-3038 minChrist Over All1.17 Stephen Wellum, David Schrock • Interview • "Incarnation Versus Excarnation in Culture and Church"How has Gnosticism—an ancient idea that we must escape our physical bodies—influenced transgenderism, euthanasia, and 120-pound women beating grown men in martial arts movie scenes? And what does a double decker bus have to do with it? Listen in to Stephen Wellum and David Schrock as they discuss P. Andrew Sandlin's hard hitting longform essay.
Timestamps
0:32 - Intro
2:33 – What is incarnation and excarnation?
3:36 – How Hymns Speak of Christ’s Incarnation
5:32 – Excarnation Defined
6:20 – What is Gnosticism?
10:21 – What are ways we have lost the Doctrine...2022-12-2636 minChrist Over All1.15 Ardel Caneday, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview "The Word Became Flesh: An Advent Meditation from John’s Prologue"What is divine accommodation, and how does it relate to the prologue to John's gospel? And what does all of this have to do with the incarnation? Listen in to this conversation between Ardel Caneday, David Schrock, and Stephen Wellum as they discuss Ardel's longform piece and its implications.2022-12-1340 minChrist Over All1.10 Ranald Macaulay, Stephen Wellum, David Schrock • Interview • "What Would Francis Schaeffer Say to Today’s Evangelical Church?"Two words: "true Truth". . . and the rivers of implications that flow from this mighty waterfall. Listen to Ranald Macaulay (Francis Schaeffer's son-in-law), Stephen Wellum, and David Schrock as they discuss Schaeffer, evangelicalism, and of course, truth. 2022-11-0748 minChrist Over All1.6 Brad Green, Stephen Wellum, David Schrock • Interview • "A Christian Manifesto Revisited"What is political theology? How ought Christians respond to their governments, even increasingly hostile governments? Join David Schrock and Stephen Wellum as they interview Brad Green about his essay on Francis Schaeffer's A Christian Manifesto and discuss this book's relevance for today. 2022-10-1038 minChrist Over All1.4 Stephen Wellum, Trent Hunter, David Schrock • Interview • "Christ Over All"Why is Christ Over All needed in our world today, and what does this ministry seek to address? Join Pastors David Schrock and Trent Hunter as they discuss Steve Wellum's longform essay "Christ Over All" along with Dr. Wellum himself. The essay can be read at: https://christoverall.com/article/longform/christ-over-all/2022-09-2635 minChrist Over All1.3 Stephen Wellum • Reading • "Christ Over All"What is the state of the evangelical church and what can be done about it? What scriptures form the basis for the declaration that Christ is over all? Listen and Learn as Steve Wellum reads his longform article "Christ Over All."2022-09-1923 min
Cornerstone Church of Knoxville SermonsGuest Speaker: Stephen Wellum | Exploring Christian MarriageThis Sunday we are joined by Stephen Wellum, a professor at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and fried of CCK. He continues our Exploring Christian Marriage series.
2022-05-0158 min
Covenant PodcastThe Person of Christ with Stephen Wellum (Pt.2)Dr. Wellum has recently written a book titled: "The Person of Christ: An Introduction". This volume is part of the Short Studies in Systematic Theology. You can find a copy of it here:
https://www.amazon.com/Person-Christ-Introduction-Systematic-Theology/dp/1433569434/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+person+of+christ&qid=1644886339&sprefix=the+person+of+christ%2Caps%2C252&sr=8-1
2022-02-2229 minCovenant PodcastThe Person of Christ with Stephen Wellum (Pt.2)Dr. Wellum has recently written a book titled: "The Person of Christ: An Introduction". This volume is part of the Short Studies in Systematic Theology. You can find a copy of it here:
https://www.amazon.com/Person-Christ-Introduction-Systematic-Theology/dp/1433569434/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+person+of+christ&qid=1644886339&sprefix=the+person+of+christ%2Caps%2C252&sr=8-1
2022-02-2229 minCovenant PodcastThe Person of Christ with Stephen Wellum (Pt.1)Dr. Wellum has recently written a book titled: "The Person of Christ: An Introduction". This volume is part of the Short Studies in Systematic Theology. You can find a copy of it here:
https://www.amazon.com/Person-Christ-Introduction-Systematic-Theology/dp/1433569434/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+person+of+christ&qid=1644886339&sprefix=the+person+of+christ%2Caps%2C252&sr=8-1
2022-02-1537 minCovenant PodcastThe Person of Christ with Stephen Wellum (Pt.1)Dr. Wellum has recently written a book titled: "The Person of Christ: An Introduction". This volume is part of the Short Studies in Systematic Theology. You can find a copy of it here:
https://www.amazon.com/Person-Christ-Introduction-Systematic-Theology/dp/1433569434/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+person+of+christ&qid=1644886339&sprefix=the+person+of+christ%2Caps%2C252&sr=8-1
2022-02-1537 min
Enhance Your Knowledge Through the Magic of Full AudiobookChrist from Beginning to End: How the Full Story of Scripture Reveals the Full Glory of Christ Audiobook by Stephen WellumListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 538388
Title: Christ from Beginning to End: How the Full Story of Scripture Reveals the Full Glory of Christ
Author: Stephen Wellum, Trent Hunter
Narrator: Michael Beck
Format: Unabridged
Length: 11:59:58
Language: English
Release date: 11-23-21
Publisher: Zondervan Publishing Company
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Biblical Studies
Summary:
Fully grasp how every part of Scripture fits together to point to and reveal the glory of Christ Jesus.
From beginning to end, the Bible reveals the glory of Jesus. But for many Bible readers, it doesn't seem that simple. We're often...2021-11-2311h 59
Explore New Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, Bibles & Biblical StudiesChrist from Beginning to End: How the Full Story of Scripture Reveals the Full Glory of Christ by Stephen Wellum, Trent HunterPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/538388to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Christ from Beginning to End: How the Full Story of Scripture Reveals the Full Glory of Christ
Author: Stephen Wellum, Trent Hunter
Narrator: Michael Beck
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 59 minutes
Release date: November 23, 2021
Genres: Bibles & Biblical Studies
Publisher's Summary:
Fully grasp how every part of Scripture fits together to point to and reveal the glory of Christ Jesus. From beginning to end, the Bible reveals the glory of Jesus. But for many Bible readers, it doesn't seem that simple. We're often unsure how the Bible's many stories, characters...2021-11-2311h 59
The Crossway PodcastDebunking Myths about Jesus (Stephen Wellum)In this episode, Stephen Wellum discusses myths and misconceptions about Jesus that obscure his true significance—for history and for our own lives, digging into some of those myths and explore why Jesus is far better—far more glorious—than we could ever imagine.2021-05-3139 min
JourneywomenThe Person of Christ with Dr. Stephen WellumWe are so excited to share our conversation with Dr. Stephen Wellum on the person of Christ. Dr. Wellum is a father of five, a professor of theology at Southern Seminary, and editor of The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology. His new book, The Person of Christ: An Introduction, is a part of the Short Studies in Systematic Theology series by Crossway. This episode has been such an encouragement to the Journeywomen team, and we pray that it moves you to know your Savior more and to love him for who he is. FULL S...2021-04-2656 min
The Practice of TheologySeeing Christ in All of Scripture with Stephen WellumIn this episode, Tyler talks with Dr. Steve Wellum about seeing Christ in all of Scripture. Many of us know that the Bible is a book about Jesus, but how exactly do the Prophets, the Old Testament Law, Creation, and King David help us to understand the person and work of Jesus with greater clarity? Isn't everything we need to know about Jesus found in the Gospels? Dr. Wellum helps us to see how the Bible tells a progressively revealed story of the God-man Jesus Christ and the work he came to do. This episode is sure to cause your...2021-04-1259 min
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Bibledingers49 - Progressive Covenentalism w/ Dr. Stephen WellumWe've gone of dispensationalism and covenant theology, but now we're looking at a more recent, yet very popular, view of exegeting Scripture with one of the founders - Dr. Stephen Wellum!
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Bibledingers49 - Progressive Covenentalism w/ Dr. Stephen WellumWe've gone of dispensationalism and covenant theology, but now we're looking at a more recent, yet very popular, view of exegeting Scripture with one of the founders - Dr. Stephen Wellum!2021-02-1531 min
Faith Seeking UnderstandingWhy Did God Become Man? – Dr. Stephen WellumDr. Arnold interviews Dr. Stephen Wellum (Professor of Christian Theology at Southern Seminary) about the Bible’s teaching that Christ is both God and man and yet remains one person. This […]2020-11-1725 min
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2020-11-1725 minFaith Seeking UnderstandingHow Does the Bible Fit Together? - Stephen WellumDr. Arnold interviews Dr. Stephen Wellum, professor of Christian Theology at Southern Seminary, about how to make sense of the Bible’s overarching story. Conversation topics include: Resources Mentioned: Episode 2: […]2020-11-1025 min
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Lake Murray BC PodcastEpisode 24 | Dr. Stephen WellumDr. Stephen Wellum is a professor of Christian Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY. In this episode, David and Dr. Wellum discuss reading and teaching the Bible from a Christ-centered perspective from his book, "Christ from Beginning to End: How the Full Story of Scripture Reveals the Full Glory of Christ." To support this podcast and all of the other ministries of Lake Murray Baptist Church, click here: http://lakemurraybc.org/give 2020-06-0425 min
Christ is the CureEp. 132 - Stephen Wellum on Progressive CovenantalismIn today's episode we had the honor of discussing with Stephen Wellum on Progressive Covenantalism. It was an absolute delight to discuss this subject with him and it is an episode worth listening a couple of times! I hope you enjoy.
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Kingdom Through Covenant: https://amzn.to/2BmUu6S
God's Kingdom Through Covenant (abridged): https://amzn.to/3gZVSgi
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Off The WireEpisode 4: How Theology Can Change Your Life! Interview with Dr. Stephen WellumDr. Stephen Wellum, Professor of Christian Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Editor of The Southern Baptist Theological Journal, discusses how he came to faith, how theology changed his life, how to do apologetics, and his hopes for the future of theological education.Thank you for listening! If you want to find out more about Matt and how
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Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute58 - Why God Killed Jesus, with Dr. Stephen WellumSubscribe to the Think Update: http://thethink.institute/articles/update
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If you’ve been around churches, you’ve seen the crosses and crucifixes. The cross is central to Christian theology as a symbol of what we believe. But there’s a lot of debate about what exactly the cross represents, and what Jesus did when he died on the cross. Recently in my own circle, there’s been a lot of discussion on the subject of the Atonement. What did Jesus do when he died o...2019-12-031h 15
Download Best Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityChrist Alone: Audio Lectures: A Complete Course on the Doctrine of Christ by Stephen WellumPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/360397to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Christ Alone: Audio Lectures: A Complete Course on the Doctrine of Christ
Series: Part of Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures
Author: Stephen Wellum
Narrator: Stephen Wellum
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 29 minutes
Release date: September 3, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook’s direct narration of a book’s text, Christ Alone: Audio Lectures include high quality live-recordings of college-level lectures that cover the important points from each subject as we...2019-09-035h 29
Open Your Mind, Open a Free AudiobookChrist Alone: Audio Lectures: A Complete Course on the Doctrine of Christ Audiobook by Stephen WellumListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 360397
Title: Christ Alone: Audio Lectures: A Complete Course on the Doctrine of Christ
Author: Stephen Wellum
Narrator: Stephen Wellum
Format: Unabridged
Length: 5:29:29
Language: English
Release date: 09-03-19
Publisher: Zondervan Publishing Company
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Christianity
Summary:
The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook’s direct narration of a book’s text, Christ Alone: Audio Lectures include high quality live-recordings of college-level lectures that cover the important points from each subject as well as relevant material from other sour...2019-09-035h 29
EFCA Theology PodcastEpisode 148: Stephen Wellum on "Christ Alone"2017 marks the 500th anniversary of Luther’s posting of the 95 Theses, a pivotal moment in the rediscovery of the Gospel that took place in the 16th century and still bears fruit today. In light of this, the 2017 EFCA Theology Conference focused on the theology of the Reformation and its ongoing historical legacy. On this episode of the podcast, we share a message from that conference by Dr. Stephen Wellum entitled, “Solus Christus as Central to the Reformation Solas.”
Dr. Wellum serves as Professor of Christian Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY.
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