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Simple Theology

Rick Graumlich & Robert Kaneredcircle.com

A Christian (reformed baptist) podcast connecting theology to everyday life.


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Episodes

Eastern Orthodoxy, DEI in the Workplace

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, 202356 minEp. 195

Work/Life Balance, Adding a Kid, Seasons

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, 202247 minEp. 194

Rings of Power and Church Planting

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, 202248 minEp. 193

Ligonier's "The State of Theology"

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, 202253 minEp. 192

Reformed Baptist Associationalism (with Pete Thompson)

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, 202254 minEp. 191

Rob is 30

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, 20221 hr 6 minEp. 190

MAILBAG: Men Not Singing, "Affirming" Churches, Lion of Judah

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, 202248 minEp. 189

Dobbs Case, Hobbies, Fatherhood

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, 20221 hr 2 minEp. 188

The SBC Guidepost Report on Sexual Abuse (with Pete Thompson)

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, 20221 hr 11 minEp. 189

Twitter, Elon, and What We're Reading

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, 202235 minEp. 186

Hillsong Exposed; Supreme Court; Cancel/Block Culture

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, 202252 minEp. 185

Guests, Travel, Parenting, and Yard Work

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, 202255 minEp. 184

Culture of Excellence, Will Smith, and Top Songs

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, 202233 minEp. 183

Soothing Places, Incorrect Baptisms, Idolatrous Hobbies

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, 202247 minEp. 182

Risky Experiences, the Olympics, Russia, and Ukraine

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, 202244 minEp. 181

Old Things, Tom Brady, and the Metaverse

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, 202256 minEp. 180

Celebrity Culture and Fighting Various Things

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, 202253 minEp. 179

Movies, Shows, and Mount Rushmore

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, 202257 minEp. 178

Conversion Therapy, New Year's Resolutions, and Joining a Church

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, 20221 hrEp. 176

Christmas!

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, 20211 hr 51 minEp. 176

175. Joel 3:17-21 | God's Dwelling Place, Perfect Justice, and Everton FC

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, 202136 minEp. 175

174. Joel 3:1-16 | Enemies of God, The Valley of Decision, Farm Equipment

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, 202137 minEp. 174

173. Joel 2:28-32 | The Holy Spirit Poured Out

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, 202131 minEp. 173

172. Joel 2:18-27 | Vanguard Investments, God's Pity, Shame Removed

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, 202134 minEp. 172

171. Russell Moore, Mike Stone, Doug Wilson, and Lawsuits

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, 202132 minEp. 171

170. Joel 2:12-17 | Rendered Hearts, Robin Williams, and Intercession

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, 202130 minEp. 170

169. Joel 2:1-11 | Sleepless in Seattle, Locusts, Armies, Debates

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, 202133 minEp. 169

168. Joel 1:13-20 | Repentance, Effects of Sin, Topsail, and Combines

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, 202136 minEp. 168

167. Joel 1:1-12 | Locusts, Fig Trees, and Judgment

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, 202133 minEp. 167

166. Joel | Introduction

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, 202134 min
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