Simple Theology - A Reformed Christian Podcast Examining Various Doctrines Of The Christian Faith

After taking a week off, we're back at it picking up where we left off in Philippians. We take a look at Philippians 1:21-30 and flesh out some of the implications of what Paul meant when he said "to live is Christ, and to die is gain."Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we continue our march through Philippians by looking at 1:12-20. In it, we see the advancement of the gospel through Paul's imprisonment and the repercussions of this work.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Today we find ourselves back in Philippians to take a closer look at Philippians 1:3-11. Last week was a brief overview of the book, and today we get to dive a bit deeper. Special guest, Luke Davis adds keen insights as well!info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we take a quick look at the book of Philippians. What are some key takeaways? What are consistent themes? Who would most benefit from this epistle? EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we take a look at penal substitutionary atonement. What is it? What does it mean? Is it necessary? What the naysayers say. Is it in Scripture? EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Today we hop into the topic of anxiety. What is anxiety? Where does it stem from? What is some practical counsel for those wrestling with it? EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Today we take some time to look at Matthew 16:18. Was Jesus proclaiming Peter to be the first Pope? Is this passage justification for the Papal office? Who/What is the "rock" that Jesus will build his church on? EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we take a look at the conclusion of 1 John (5:18-21). We take some time to unpack one of the tensions of our faith, namely, that we are called to work out our salvation while also acknowledging that it is God who works in and through us. EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we take a listener question from Brandon, who asks about discerning when to go deep in the Scriptures versus when to keep it simple. We love getting questions from listeners, and this is a helpful one! Tune in, and if we raised more questions than we answered, go ahead and send 'em in. EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Last week Rick took some time to do a sermon recap and this week Rob takes some time to do the same thing. We're looking at Mark 5:1-20, so open up your Bibles and dive in with us! EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Today the guys take a look at the text that Rick preached this past Sunday (John 5:1-4), and discuss the implications of regeneration. EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Today we discuss the contentious topic of gender roles. We touched on this a bit in the last episode, and offer a further elaboration in this week's episode. EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Today we continue talking about the local church, and in doing so, we take dive into the topic of Biblical church offices. How many are there? What does each “office” mean? Why do church offices matter? Are there restrictions around who can be in what office? Plus, Rob gets on his soapbox a time or two… EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Today we plunge into the ever-so-fun topic of church discipline. Surprisingly, we've never devoted an entire episode to this, so here we go. What is "church discipline?" Why is it important? What are some arguments against it? Where do we see this in Scripture? EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Despite the train wreck of an intro, today we're able to pull it together long enough to provide some (hopefully) meaningful discussion around the unity of the Church. What are we to be unified around? When is appropriate to divide? Can there be division within greater unity? EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we jump into the purity of the church. What does it mean for the church to be pure? How can we participate in the purity of the church? What should you do if you find yourself in a false church or a less pure church? EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Today we take a look at a helpful article by Jonathan Leeman outlining the 7 job responsibilities of every church member. This excerpt comes from his book, Understanding the Congregation's Authority. EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we're diving into the gathering and sending of the local church. We look at Gregg Allison's Sojourners and Strangers to discuss how the church is: Covenantal Confessional Missional Spacio-temporal / Eschatological EPISODE NOTES | SUPPORT | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We're back! Yes, this a short episode, and yes, we're rusty behind the mics. But we're back! EPISODE NOTES | PATREON | TIP JAR | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In today's episode, we take a deep dive into Rick's 20s! He recently turned 30 and shares some highs, lows, things he's grateful for, lessons learned, and more. EPISODE NOTES | PATREON | TIP JAR | INSTAGRAM info@simpletheology.org • #simpletheologypod • 614.233.1098 Sponsored by the Holman CSB Holy Land Illustrated BibleSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy