Episodes
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Hosea with Terry Feix
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Hosea may be best known through Francine Rivers's book Redeeming Love. The first three chapters tell of a prophet who marries a woman who will never love him back and he pursues her to the furthest extent. But there's even more to Hosea than that. In this episode, find out what the rest of Hosea's prophecy holds, what it teaches us about the NT, and how we can live by his words today.
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
Prophets, Priests, and Kings with Terry Feix
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
For much of church history, the archetypes of Prophet, Priest, and King have been used to describe the work of Christ, but they also describe the way humans were created to function. In this episode, Cole and Terry discuss these biblical themes and apply them to everyday life.
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
The Gospel of John with Terry Feix
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
John was written after the other three gospels, and in some ways, it's totally different. What was John up to in the fourth gospel? In the simplest language in the New Testament, John plumbs some of the deepest theological depths. In this podcast, Cole and Terry discuss the themes, structure, and the purpose of John.
Friday Mar 04, 2022
Does Archaeology Support the Bible?
Friday Mar 04, 2022
Friday Mar 04, 2022
One of the most frequent questions we get is whether archaeology really supports what the Bible says. Recently returned from Israel, Cole and Terry reflect on a few new archaeological finds and the relationship between faith and history.
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Zephaniah with Terry Feix
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Zephaniah may be the most obscure of the minor prophets. His short prophecy foretells destruction, judgment, and the day of the Lord. But in the end, there is hope for the remnant - the people of God who have endured to the end. This short prophecy is packed with meaning for the remnant today and for all those who want to serve God in difficult times.
Wednesday Feb 09, 2022
What Is an Evangelical?
Wednesday Feb 09, 2022
Wednesday Feb 09, 2022
In this episode, Cole and Terry discuss Tim Keller's article, "The Decline of Evangelicalism." They differentiate between evangelicals, progressives, and fundamentalists, reflect on the politicization of American Evangelicalism, and talk about how Christians can maintain their fidelity and witness in a divided world.
Wednesday Feb 02, 2022
Ephesians with Terry Feix
Wednesday Feb 02, 2022
Wednesday Feb 02, 2022
The letter to the Ephesians is one of the crown jewels of the New Testament. In this episode, Cole and Terry discuss the background, nature, and content of Ephesians, moving from the rich theology in the first half to the practical application in the second half. No matter how many times you've read or studied this magnificent letter, there's always more to learn.
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
The Book of Amos with Terry Feix
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
Amos is one of the minor prophets who spoke against the false worship of the northern kingdom of Israel. Within Scripture, he is a model prophet; Isaiah, Ezekiel, Zechariah, and others draw from his words. His words also help us to follow God today. Then and now, God calls us to worship him as he has commanded, not on our own terms. Cole and Terry discuss the historical background and the way Amos applies to our lives today.
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
The Book of Joel with Terry Feix
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Joel prophesies destruction. He warns of the day of the Lord which is coming for the people of Israel. But in the midst of that, he prophesies restoration. In fact, Peter quotes Joel on the day of Pentecost to explain what God has done by sending the Spirit and founding the church. This minor prophet is packed with insight for studying the Bible and life today.
Wednesday Jan 12, 2022
Deconstruction: Part 2
Wednesday Jan 12, 2022
Wednesday Jan 12, 2022
In this second half of the conversation on deconstruction, Cole and Terry turn to the pastoral side of doubt and disillusionment. How would you walk with someone who came to you and said they didn't believe anymore? How would you respond to someone who was questioning what they grew up believing?