by Matt Kennedy | Dec 22, 2023 | Anglicans, Bible Study, Christmas, Go to Church, Jesus, Podcast, The Gospel
With the three hosts taking a break from podcasting for Christmas, Stand Firm is excited to repost a Christmas sermon this week from the Rev. Matt Kennedy. Preached in 2022, this sermon took Luke 2:1-14 as its text. Need more Stand Firm? Subscribe to the pod on...
by Anne Kennedy | Dec 17, 2023 | Advent, Anglicans, Apostasy, Biblical Illiteracy, Church Year, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Go to Church, Jesus
Photo by Jon Carlson on Unsplash [Still struggling with Grammerly–please accept yet another post replete with spelling and grammatical errors that I will correct someday.] Protestia promised all his followers a few days ago that they would really hate this post...
by Anne Kennedy | Dec 10, 2023 | Anglicans, Apostasy, Biblical Illiteracy, Church Year, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Garden-Variety Malaise, Go to Church, Jesus
Photo by KaLisa Veer on Unsplash My spell checker is broken and this post is rife with spelling and grammtical errors that I will come back and fix when it goes back on again–sorry! If you read me regularly, you might have noticed that I’ve been relatively...
by Anne Kennedy | Dec 3, 2023 | Advent, Anglicans, Church Year
Photo by frank mckenna on Unsplash I’ve noticed a lot of different kinds of Christians talking about Advent in the last week who, I’m pretty sure, weren’t contemplating such mysteries about ten years ago. It seems like a sort of social contagion, of...
by Matt Kennedy | Dec 1, 2023 | Anglicans, Church Year, Eschatology, Jesus, Podcast, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss the season of Advent, talk about the whole arc of God’s saving work, and consider the Good News for which we’re asked to wait. Need more Stand Firm? Subscribe to the pod on iTunes....
by Matt Kennedy | Nov 24, 2023 | Anglicans, Baptists, Bible Study, Podcast, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt welcomes James Gad to discuss the doctrine of assurance and how it connects to baptism. They talk about the objective nature of Christ’s promises versus our often subjective views of the quality of our faith. Need more...