by Matt Kennedy | Apr 22, 2022 | Bible Study, Go to Church, History, Jesus, Podcast, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss some common criticisms of Penal Substitutionary Atonement, interact with the ideas of some of its well-known detractors, and wonder if there can be Good News without Jesus taking the punishment...
by Matt Kennedy | Apr 1, 2022 | Bible Study, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Go to Church, LGBTQIetc, Podcast, Sexuality
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Anne, Liza, and Ralinda answer the question of the moment: what is a woman? They discuss telling the truth, how kids are getting trapped by lies, and why it’s Good News that God is the only creator. Need more Stand...
by Matt Kennedy | Mar 25, 2022 | Bible Study, Biblical Illiteracy, Jesus, Podcast
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick talk about the odd ways that modern Christians sometimes talk about the image of God. They then discuss what that phrase means, and how it relates to the Good News about Jesus. Need more Stand Firm?...
by Matt Kennedy | Mar 11, 2022 | Abortion, Bible Study, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Podcast, Theological Liberalism, U.S. Politics
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss the “holistic” approach to abortion opposition in light of the Texas heartbeat law and the new Florida abortion ban. Need more Stand Firm? Subscribe to the pod on iTunes. Want to join...
by Mark Marshall | Feb 8, 2022 | Bible Study, Church Year
A good lectionary can really edify. One personal experience of that is my Reformed Episcopal Church BCP lectionary having 2nd Corinthians as the second lesson for Morning Prayer during the pre-Lent “gesima” weeks. (Yes, we in the REC do gesimas as the Lord intends.)...
by Anne Kennedy | Jan 23, 2022 | Anglicans, Bible Study, Biblical Illiteracy, Church Year, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Garden-Variety Malaise, Go to Church, Jesus
I was furiously hiding undesirable Facebook ads in the wee hours, without consideration or thought, when providence intervened and I did not click “I don’t want to see this” or however Facebook puts it. Instead, I watched it twice with rapt attention and read all the...