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...
by Matt Kennedy | Nov 17, 2023 | Academia, Go to Church, Podcast, Spirituality, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Anne, and Nick talk about Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s conversion, discuss what one must know (and believe) to call oneself a Christian, and consider the different ways people can and do come to saving faith. Why I Am Now a...
by Matt Kennedy | Nov 3, 2023 | Anglicans, Go to Church, Podcast, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick welcome the Rev. Canon Phil Ashey to the show, and discuss the possibility of covenanted Anglican Communion with mutual accountability, interdependence, and discipline at the global level. The Cairo...
by Matt Kennedy | Oct 20, 2023 | LGBTQIetc, Podcast, Sexuality, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss recent online conversations about “same sex attracted” people and marriage, talk about God’s power to change us, consider biblical reasons for singleness, and remember that, in...
by Anne Kennedy | Oct 15, 2023 | Anglicans, Biblical Illiteracy, Church Year, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Garden-Variety Malaise, Go to Church, Jesus, The Gospel
Photo by DNK.PHOTO on Unsplash I sort of blew the arch by blogging about today’s Gospel reading during the week. I did it with much trepidation because I was pretty sure by the time Sunday rolled around, I wouldn’t be able to think of anything else to say,...
by Matt Kennedy | Oct 6, 2023 | Bible Study, Jesus, LGBTQIetc, Podcast, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, the hosts step away from the mic again. In their place, enjoy a lecture by our own Nick Lannon, given recently at his parish—Grace Anglican Church in Louisville, Kentucky—on identity. It’s actually the first session of a...