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#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...

#12: Easy Like Sunday Morning? Disembodied Worship and Virtual Church

by Matt Kennedy | Jul 31, 2020 | Coronavirus, Go to Church, Jesus, Podcast

On this episode of the Stand Firm Podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss the source of Christians’ desire to gather together. God commands it in the Bible, and it edifies the body, shaping it into Christ’s image in ways that online worship cannot. Want to...

#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...

#10: Free Will was Bound to Come Up Again

by Matt Kennedy | Jul 17, 2020 | Anglicans, History, Jesus, Podcast, The Gospel

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick continue their conversation about free will, discussing the differences between Reformed views, Pelagianism, Arminianism, and even Molinism. The more in charge God is, they decide, the better the Good...

#8: To Err is Human: When is a Christian Not a Christian?

by Matt Kennedy | Jul 3, 2020 | Apostasy, Jesus, Podcast, Sexuality, The Gospel

On this episode of the Stand Firm podacst, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss theological errors. What’s the difference, they ask, between a Christian who is wrong about something and someone who has put themselves outside the scope of the faith? Finally, they rejoice...

#7: Monumental Change: The Broken Arc of History

by Matt Kennedy | Jun 26, 2020 | History, Jesus, Podcast, Social Justice, The Gospel

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss the removal of statues and the renaming of buildings, talk about the complicated nature of history, and rejoice in the Good News of the Gospel for people with sins in their past. Subscribe to the...