by Mark Marshall | Apr 12, 2023 | Bible Study, Church Year, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Jesus, The Gospel
In the midst of celebrating Easter Sunday, most forget — or were never taught in the first place — that Easter is a season. And it’s a season for a reason. Jesus did not only rise from the grave and appear to his disciples to convince them that, yes, he really did...
by Matt Kennedy | Mar 24, 2023 | Anglicans, Baptists, Bible Study, Podcast, Woke Church
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick talk about the upcoming debate in the Southern Baptist Convention about the ministry of women, consider the stance and state of the ACNA, and hope that all such discussions will be based on Scripture....
by Matt Kennedy | Mar 10, 2023 | Bible Study, Garden-Variety Malaise, Jesus, Justice, Podcast, Sexuality
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt and Jady talk about the recent uproar over Josh Butler’s book “Beautiful Union,” wonder why all the same people get upset about the same things all the time, and discuss the value of cancel-proof spaces...
by Matt Kennedy | Jan 27, 2023 | Anglicans, Bible Study, History, Orthodox, Podcast
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick go back to the 5th century to look at the filioque clause in the Nicene Creed. They discuss why it’s there, talk about what might be lost if it was removed, and consider the East/West divide. Need...
by Matt Kennedy | Jan 20, 2023 | Anglicans, Apostasy, Bible Study, False Teachers and Their Enablers, LGBTQIetc, Podcast, Woke Church
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss a recent open letter from an English bishop to his diocese. They look at his (weak) arguments for the acceptance of same-sex “marriage,” marvel at his abuse of scripture, and consider...
by Anne Kennedy | Jan 11, 2023 | Bible Study, Biblical Illiteracy, Freedom of Speech, Jesus
Well, it turns out a lot of you all are watching The Chosen and loving it, so that’s pretty cool. But, as I said yesterday, there are a few gainsayers out there, and I did promise to venture into the Twittersphere, however briefly, to respond to some kinds of...