After a long hiatus, we're back to discuss a couple of listener suggestions: Eastern Orthodoxy Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the workplace For more helpful information on the differences between Eastern Orthodoxy and Protestant Christianity, check out Truth Unites by Gavin Ortlund . Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Jan 24, 2023•56 min•Ep. 195
This week we hop behind the mics to discuss: Work/Life balance Kane family child addition Seasons Plus, we learn something fairly surprising about Rick's hair... Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Nov 29, 2022•47 min•Ep. 194
This week we chat about the recently concluded first season of The Rings of Power (SPOILER ALERT)! We also get into some of the things we would do differently if we planted a church today. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Oct 27, 2022•48 min•Ep. 193
Today we take a look at Ligonier's recently released " State of Theology ". If you haven't already taken a look at it, you can find the link above or below! References: Ligonier's 2022 State of Theology Is the Holy Spirit a Person? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Sep 29, 2022•53 min•Ep. 192
In today's episode, we take a look at baptist associationalism (how churches can work together). To aid this discussion, we turn to chapter 26 paragraphs 14 and 15 of the 1689 London Confession of Faith. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Sep 14, 2022•54 min•Ep. 191
In today's episode, Rick returns the favor from episode 136 and asks Rob all about his 20s. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Aug 17, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 190
Today we jump into a few listener-requested topics! Mark asks for our thoughts on a video he shared regarding men not singing during corporate worship. Melissa asks for insight on a situation with a potentially "affirming" church. Lexie asks for some clarification around the term, "the Lion of Judah". Sponsored by Dwell Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Jul 14, 2022•48 min•Ep. 189
After not being able to record, we're back in the metaphorical studio to discuss the below topics! The recent Supreme Court decision on the Dobbs case Hobbies (old and new) Fatherhood Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Jun 30, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 188
In today's episode, we bring Pete Thompson on to help us discuss the recently released Guidepost Report within the SBC. What's in the report? How does the SBC work? What is the Executive Committee, and who has authority within the SBC? Who asked for this investigation to be done? Why? What's next? Links: Guidepost Report Guidepost Full Report Appendices to Guidepost Report pt. #1 Appendices to Guidepost Report pt. #2 How Should Baptists and Christians Respond to the SBC Task Force’s Report on Se...
Jun 02, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 189
This week the guys chop it up by discussing: Twitter being purchased by Elon Musk. Elon Musk in general. What we're currently reading. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
May 19, 2022•35 min•Ep. 186
In today's episode, we discuss: The Hillsong fallout The Supreme Court leak on the Dobbs case Cancel/Block culture Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
May 04, 2022•52 min•Ep. 185
This week we meander through the below topics: Guests on the show Travel (pros and cons) The joys (and trials) of parenting Yard work Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Apr 20, 2022•55 min•Ep. 184
This week we throw up the mics to discuss: Our thoughts on having a "culture of excellence." The infamous Will Smith slap. Some of our favorite congregational songs. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Apr 07, 2022•33 min•Ep. 183
This week we meander through the below topics: Fireplaces and soothing places A Roman Catholic priest's incorrect baptisms Idolatrous hobbies Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Mar 24, 2022•47 min•Ep. 182
In this episode we chat about: Experiences that are life-threatening but entertaining. Did we watch the Olympics? Russia and Ukraine war Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Mar 09, 2022•44 min•Ep. 181
In today's episode, we jump into: Various old things we miss Tom Brady's retirement (for real) The Metaverse Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Feb 23, 2022•56 min•Ep. 180
In today's episode we discuss: Celebrity culture Fighting sin Fighting others Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Feb 14, 2022•53 min•Ep. 179
This week we chat about our mutual love for movies and shows, and we get into some of the theological reasons we find ourselves drawn to some of these cinematic masterpieces. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Jan 26, 2022•57 min•Ep. 178
We're back! And today, with the new approach to the show, we discuss the below topics: Canadian & UK law on conversion therapy. https://www.npr.org/2021/12/09/1062720266/canada-bans-conversion-therapy New Year’s Resolutions https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/new-habits-project-self/ Joining a church: how much should we align with a church prior to joining? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Pri...
Jan 12, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 176
We're on break, yes, but we wanted to drop a bonus ep for those interested enough to listen. We talk gifts, cookies, traditions, and more. Merry Christmas! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Dec 08, 2021•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 176
Today we conclude our study through the book of Joel by looking at the last 5 verses of the book. We trace the overarching themes of the book Look at God's promises to dwell with his people and bring perfect justice And discuss Rob's recent affection toward Everton FC Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Nov 24, 2021•36 min•Ep. 175
Today we take a look at Joel 3:1-16 where we see: The LORD calling upon the enemies of his people to rise and gather against him in war. The LORD's response to their gathering. Farm equipment being turned into weapons. And how this applies to us today. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Nov 17, 2021•37 min•Ep. 174
This week we look at Joel 2:28-32 and discuss the implications of the Holy Spirit being poured out on God's people. When does this happen? What does it mean for God's people? Why is this good news? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Nov 10, 2021•31 min•Ep. 173
In this episode we get back to our study through Joel: God's pity displayed What's a vanguard? Our shame removed Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Nov 03, 2021•34 min•Ep. 172
This week we take a break from our Joel study to discuss the recent news of Mike Stone suing Russell Moore for defamation. To help us think through a Christian response to situations like this, we take a look at 1 Corinthians 6 and Doug Wilson's recent article . Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Oct 27, 2021•32 min•Ep. 171
After missing last week, we're excited to be back behind the mics as we look at the book at the central theme of the book of Joel (located, fittingly, at the center of the book). Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Oct 20, 2021•30 min•Ep. 170
Today we jump into the second chapter of Joel where we'll discuss: A debate around the armies described in "the Day of the Lord" When did or when will the Day of the Lord take place? The slightly controversial ending to Sleepless in Seattle And more... Enjoy! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Oct 06, 2021•33 min•Ep. 169
This week we're looking at Joel 1:13-20. In this episode you'll hear about: The call to repentance Outward signs of repentance Liturgy The effects of sin Topsail Fantasy football combines And more... Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Sep 22, 2021•36 min•Ep. 168
This week we jump into Joel 1:1-12., and in this episode we discuss: The privilege we have to deliver God's words to others. The impact of the locusts on Israel. The significance of "fig tree" (v. 7). God's kindness in bringing judgment on his people. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Sep 15, 2021•33 min•Ep. 167
This week we kick off our study through the book of Joel! We look at four primary themes that consistently show up in this book. Who is Joel? What does Joel's name mean? What Joel and Peyton Manning have in common. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/simple-theology/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Sep 09, 2021•34 min