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#26: The Cat in the (Pointy) Hat: The Good and Bad of Bishops

by Matt Kennedy | Nov 6, 2020 | Anglicans, Bible Study, Episcopalians, History, Podcast

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick talk about bishops and bishop-led churches. They discuss advantages and disadvantages of having bishops, whether or not they’re biblical, and consider the recent resignation of a bishop in the ACNA....

#24: Mo Money No Problems: Give Unto the Lord

by Matt Kennedy | Oct 23, 2020 | Bible Study, Podcast, Prosperity Gospel

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Jady and Nick discuss the intersection of the church and your money. The Bible asks us to give back to God…but how are we to think about it? Why does the church talk about money so much? Is there any Good News to be found in...

#19: No Second Opinions: On the Sufficiency of Scripture

by Matt Kennedy | Sep 18, 2020 | Anglicans, Bible Study, Podcast, The Gospel

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick talk about the good news that the Bible is the only authority we need, the human urge to make new laws, and what it means that God’s Word once delivered is “enough.” Want to join the...

#18: The Sledgehammer of God? Discipline and Restoration in the Church

by Matt Kennedy | Sep 11, 2020 | Bible Study, Go to Church, Jesus, Podcast, The Gospel

In this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick talk about Jesus’ plan for discipline in the church, the difference between public and private sin and rebuke, and the Good News that comes along with repentance, reconciliation, and restoration....

#13: Ladders to Heaven and a Chute to Hell: The Will and Sanctification

by Matt Kennedy | Aug 7, 2020 | Bible Study, Jesus, Podcast, The Gospel

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Jady and Nick discuss the role a Christian plays in his or her spiritual growth. They talk about whether sanctification is monergistic or synergistic and decide that there is Good News for sinners wondering about their...

#11: My Kingdom Come? Reflections on Our Pretensions

by Matt Kennedy | Jul 24, 2020 | Anglicans, Bible Study, Jesus, Podcast, The Gospel

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss the “kingdom mandate.” They ask what Christians should be doing to make the world look like God’s kingdom, and whether or not the local church needs to reflect the heavenly...