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Are We Better Off Divided? | David French & Angela Simms

March 23, 2021

The Veritas Forum - The Veritas Forum

In the aftermath of a contentious election season, we may find ourselves questioning the future of a nation that seems irreparably divided. We may ask questions such as, “is political and/or social un

Who’s to Blame for the Atlanta Shootings?

March 22, 2021

Life and Books and Everything - Clearly Reformed

Kevin DeYoung podcasts solo this time to help us understand from a Biblical perspective the wickedness of the Atlanta shootings. He picks apart four threads that feed into how we measure culpability f

March 23rd: Proverbs 21 & Ephesians 4:1-16

March 22, 2021

Alastair Roberts

The valuable in the hands of the valiant. The unity of the Church and the gifts of the ascended Christ. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurc

March 22nd: Proverbs 20 & Ephesians 3

March 21, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Navigating honour culture. Paul's apostolic mission and prayer to the Father. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjo

Unto Christ - Part 2

March 21, 2021

The Bible for Today with John Stott - Premier

John Stott explains how our relationships with our colleagues and one another will only be right when we are in a right relationship with God. 

Definite Atonement (TULIP part 3)

March 21, 2021

For The King - Rocky Ramsey

“Arminians pretend, very speciously, that Christ died for all men, yet, in effect, they make him die for no one man at all.” ― John Owen, The Death of Christ My guest joining me this week on the Sun

March 21st: Proverbs 19 & Ephesians 2:11-22

March 20, 2021

Alastair Roberts

He who is generous to the poor lends to the Lord. A new temple formed of Jews and Gentiles. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If

March 20th: Proverbs 18 & Ephesians 2:1-10

March 19, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Avoiding rash judgment. Raised from death by God's grace for good works. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed m

March 19th: Ephesians 1:15-23 & Matthew 1:18-25

March 18, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Christ over all powers, the head of the Church. Joseph, the father of Jesus. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoy

The 'Sin' of Empathy? (with Hannah Anderson and Joe Rigney)

March 18, 2021

Alastair Roberts

The moral character of empathy has recently been a subject of contentious online debate among Christians. Joe Rigney and Hannah Anderson, who have both engaged in these disputes with their different c

March 18th: Proverbs 17 & Ephesians 1:1-14

March 18, 2021

Alastair Roberts

The futility of the fool's quest for wisdom. God's purpose from before all ages realized in Christ. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.ne

#57 The Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches

March 18, 2021

Ask NT Wright Anything - Premier

Tom responds to questions on why the Roman Catholic bible includes more books than Protestant versions, what he makes of the Eastern Orthodox tradition and a listener who is thinking of ‘crossing the

Introduction: Zionism

March 17, 2021

For The King - Rocky Ramsey

What is Zionism? What is Christian Zionism? Is it biblical? Join Noah and I as we dive into the word of God and the contemporary Zionist agenda to expose the evils in this theology/political ideology!

March 17th: Proverbs 16 & Philemon

March 16, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Man proposes, God disposes. The book of Philemon and the New Testament teaching on slavery. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If

What are the Catholic Letters about?

March 16, 2021

Delving Into The New Testament In Its World - Eternity News

Welcome to the fifth in a six-part series delving into the benchmark book The New Testament In Its World. Co-author Michael Bird takes us through the text he wrote with N.T. Wright, this episode focus

Music Making as a Picture of Human Flourishing | Mia Chung-Yee

March 16, 2021

The Veritas Forum - The Veritas Forum

Octet Collaborative’s founder and board chair Mia Chung-Yee, an accomplished concert pianist and professor of musical studies, spoke to students at Cal Poly about the holistic human engagement involve

March 16th: Proverbs 15 & Colossians 4

March 15, 2021

Alastair Roberts

What is the fear of the Lord? Paul's final messages to the Colossians. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my

Music and Exodus: A Conversation With Derek Fiedler

March 15, 2021

Alastair Roberts

I recently was invited on Derek Fiedler's podcast (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmGgB15kYrLYcOm9MLGvA8A) to discuss symbolism, typology, the Exodus pattern in Scripture, and music as a conceptual

Unconditional Election (TULIP part 2)

March 15, 2021

For The King - Rocky Ramsey

"At the very announcement of the text some will be ready to say, 'Why preach upon so profound a doctrine as election?' I answer, because it is in God’s word, and whatever is in the Word of God is to b

March 15th: Proverbs 14 & Colossians 3:12-25

March 14, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Wisdom as not living by sight. The appropriate behaviour of Christians. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my

Unto Christ - Part 1

March 14, 2021

The Bible for Today with John Stott - Premier

John Stott shows us that as Christians we are always to set Christ before us, and our concern should be to serve Him more and more.

March 14th: Proverbs 13 & Colossians 2:20—3:11

March 13, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Spare the rod, hate the child. Put your mind on things above! Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, p

March 13th: Proverbs 12 & Colossians 2:8-19

March 12, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Discerning people's character in their words and actions. We have the fullness in Christ—don't retreat to the shadows! Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp201

March 12th: Proverbs 11 & Colossians 1:21—2:7

March 11, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Integrity guarding the path of the upright. The hidden mystery proclaimed. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed

#56 Fasting, resting and worship

March 11, 2021

Ask NT Wright Anything - Premier

Is fasting a practice that Christians should take up? How does Tom balance work and rest? Has Sunday worship become just a musical event? Tom answers listener questions on Christian practices. ·     B

March 11th: Proverbs 10 & Colossians 1:1-20

March 10, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Speech and wisdom. Christ, the firstborn of all creation. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, pleas

What is the Magi Star?!?

March 10, 2021

For The King - Rocky Ramsey

Today on For The King, I am joined by Zach. Zach and I met in our undergrad (he was a senior and I was a freshman he was discipling) and we quickly became friends. He graduated with a degree in speech

COVID-19 a Year Later: Perspectives from Pastor and Doctor Miguel Núñez

March 10, 2021

Life and Books and Everything - Clearly Reformed

Dr. Miguel Núñez, Pastor for Preaching & Vision at IBI and President of Ministerios Integridad & Sabiduría, left his medical practice to follow his passion of preaching the Gospel. When COVID-19 broke

March 10th: Proverbs 9 & Philippians 4

March 9, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Lady Wisdom and the Woman Folly's competing invitations. Final exhortations to the Philippians. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).

Biblical Reflections Divided by Chapter and Easily Searchable

March 9, 2021

Alastair Roberts

My material is now easily searchable here: https://audio.alastairadversaria.com/ and organized by biblical passage here: https://audio.alastairadversaria.com/explore/. Thanks to Dean Montgomery of ht

Where did the Gospels come from?

March 9, 2021

Delving Into The New Testament In Its World - Eternity News

Welcome to the fourth in a six-part series delving into the benchmark book The New Testament In Its World. Co-author Michael Bird takes us through the text he wrote with N.T. Wright, this episode focu

Shame & Spirituality: Living as a Whole Person in a Disembodied World | Curt Thompson

March 9, 2021

The Veritas Forum - The Veritas Forum

Psychiatrist Curt Thompson, M.D. addresses the role of shame in our mental and spiritual lives. Presented by the Veritas Forum at Harvard University • Please like, share, subscribe to, and review this

March 9th: Proverbs 8 & Philippians 3

March 8, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Wisdom in the creation. Counting all as loss to gain Christ. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, pl

March 8th: Proverbs 7 & Philippians 2:12-30

March 7, 2021

Alastair Roberts

A cautionary portrait of the adulteress. Work out your salvation with fear and trembling. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If y

Total Depravity (TULIP part 1)

March 7, 2021

For The King - Rocky Ramsey

“The depravity of man is at once the most empirically verifiable reality but at the same time the most intellectually resisted fact.” - Malcolm Muggeridge “When you refuse to teach on the radical depr

No Compromise With The Devil - Part 2

March 7, 2021

The Bible for Today with John Stott - Premier

When we succumb to temptation as Christians, John Stott shows us that Christ left us an example of how to deal with temptation and the devil.

March 7th: Proverbs 6 & Philippians 2:1-11

March 6, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Go to the ant, you sluggard! 'Let this mind be in you...' Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, pleas

March 6th: Proverbs 5 & Philippians 1:12-30

March 5, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Drink from your own cistern. Paul confidently awaits his deliverance. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my o

March 5th: Proverbs 4 & Philippians 1:1-11

March 4, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Get wisdom! Pursuing Paul's greetings to the Philippians. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, pleas

#55 Ravi, Carl Lentz & the fall of Christian leaders

March 4, 2021

Ask NT Wright Anything - Premier

Tom responds to listeners concerned about recent scandals among Christian leaders. Is restoration possible or appropriate? What does the Bible tell us about leadership, authority and accountability? ·

March 4th: Proverbs 3 & Romans 16

March 3, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. Paul's greetings to the Christians in Rome. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp

March 3rd: Proverbs 2 & Romans 15

March 2, 2021

Alastair Roberts

A formative education that will deliver the son who heeds it from danger. Welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp

Why was Paul so controversial?

March 2, 2021

Delving Into The New Testament In Its World - Eternity News

Welcome to the third in a six-part series delving into the benchmark book The New Testament In Its World. Co-author Michael Bird takes us through the text he wrote with N.T. Wright, this episode exami

Human Identity and the Meaning of Artificial Intelligence | Joshua Swamidass

March 2, 2021

The Veritas Forum - The Veritas Forum

A Conversation with a Secular Humanist, Jurist and Law Professor, Ryan Calo, and a Christian, Scientist and Bioengineer Professor, Josh Swamidass, about the philosophical and biological implications o

March 2nd: Proverbs 1 & Romans 14

March 1, 2021

Alastair Roberts

An introduction to the book of Proverbs. Not judging our brother or causing him to stumble. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If

Biblical Wisdom Garnered Under the Fear of the Lord (part 3)

February 28, 2021

For The King - Rocky Ramsey

“Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how

March 1st: Lamentations 5 & Romans 13

February 28, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Restore us to yourself, O Lord, that we may be restored! Be subject to the governing authorities. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/

No Compromise With The Devil - Part 1

February 28, 2021

The Bible for Today with John Stott - Premier

Whilst Christ-likeness should be the goal of every Christian, John Stott shows us how the Holy Spirit is transforming us into the image of Christ. 

February 28th: Lamentations 4 & Romans 12

February 27, 2021

Alastair Roberts

The horrific demise of the city. Present your bodies as a living sacrifice. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoye

Susanna Clarke's 'Piranesi' (with Susannah Black and Derek Rishmawy)

February 27, 2021

Alastair Roberts

**SPOILERS WARNING!!!** I am joined by Susannah Black and Derek Rishmawy for a discussion of Susanna Clarke's remarkable new novel, 'Piranesi' (https://amzn.to/3dQSOnt). Euripides' 'Herakles': https

February 27th: Lamentations 3 & Romans 11

February 26, 2021

Alastair Roberts

I am the man who has seen affliction. All Israel will be saved! Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output,

February 26th: Lamentations 2 & Romans 10

February 25, 2021

Alastair Roberts

The utter destruction of Jerusalem. The election of grace and God's formation of his people. The Word is near you. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.an

#54 Veganism, ethics and activism

February 25, 2021

Ask NT Wright Anything - Premier

Tom answers listener questions around if we should eat meat, whether we’ll all be vegan in the new creation and if violent protest is ever acceptable. ·       USA: Support the show from the USA at our

February 25th: Lamentations 1 & Romans 9

February 24, 2021

Alastair Roberts

The lonely city. The election of grace and God's formation of his people. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed

The Uniqueness of America

February 24, 2021

For The King - Rocky Ramsey

"The truth is, politics and morality are inseparable. And as morality's foundation is religion, religion and politics are necessarily related. We need religion as a guide; we need it because we are im

February 24th: Psalms 134 & 135 & Romans 8:18-39

February 23, 2021

Alastair Roberts

Blessing from Zion. All things work together for good. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please t

Who is Jesus?

February 23, 2021

Delving Into The New Testament In Its World - Eternity News

Welcome to the second episode in a six part series delving into the benchmark book The New Testament In Its World. Co-author Michael Bird takes us through the text he wrote with N.T. Wright, this epis

The Origin of Humanity: Adam, Eve, and Evolution | Josh Swamidass & Nathan Lents

February 23, 2021

The Veritas Forum - The Veritas Forum

In this discussion between Christian and Atheist scientists, Josh Swamidass and Nathan Lents, they explore the building blocks of life, behavior, our evolution, and who our ancestors were. • Please li

February 23rd: Psalms 129, 130, 131 & Romans 8:1-17

February 22, 2021

Alastair Roberts

The quieted soul. The Law of the Spirit of life has set me free from the Law of Sin and Death. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).

Responsible Intertextual Reading (with James Bejon)

February 22, 2021

Alastair Roberts

James Bejon joins me for a discussion of our principles and practices when attempting intertextual reading of Scripture, particularly focusing upon the different accounts of the death of Judas in Matt

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