Author and Apologist Bobby Conway joins Michael to discuss the case for Christianity and how our 2,000 year old faith still makes sense. Links Mentioned: Does Christianity Still Make Sense? by Bobby Conway Bobby's Youtube Channel To read the show notes, click here.
Apr 09, 2024•44 min•Season 11Ep. 507
Author and speaker Stephen Mansfield joins Michael to give background and updates to the tension in Israel. Links Mentioned: Stephen’s Website To read the show notes, click here.
Apr 02, 2024•43 min•Season 11Ep. 506
Dr. Mark David Hall joins Michael to discuss his newest book, Who’s Afraid of Christian Nationalism, and cultural misunderstandings about Christian nationalism. Links Mentioned: inContext Youtube Channel Who’s Afraid of Christian Nationalism? By Dr. Mark David Hall God and Country movie Mark’s website Mark’s review of God and Country To read the show notes, click here.
Mar 26, 2024•53 min•Season 11Ep. 505
Author and scholar, Craig Bartholomew joins Michael to discuss his new book, Listening to Scripture. Links Mentioned: Listening To Scripture by Craig Bartholomew The Kirby Laing Centre To read the show notes, click here.
Mar 19, 2024•45 min•Season 11Ep. 504
Author Kelly Minter joins Michael to discuss her international missionary work and what it means to count the cost of service to Christ. Links Mentioned: Cultivate Podcast Justice and Mercy International Kelly’s Bible Studies To read the show notes, click here.
Mar 12, 2024•37 min•Season 11Ep. 503
Pastor and author, Darren Tyler, joins Michael to discuss the hard truth about the current state of Israel and the hope we have in Christ. Links Mentioned: Conduit Church Deeper Podcast To read the show notes, click here.
Mar 05, 2024•44 min•Season 11Ep. 504
New Testament scholar, Jeremiah J. Johnston, joins Michael to discuss his new Bible study, Body of Proof: A Study of The Resurrection of Jesus. Links Mentioned: Body of Proof by Jeremiah J. Johnston Body of Proof Bible Study by Jeremiah J. Johnston https://christianthinkers.com/ To read the show notes, click here.
Feb 27, 2024•41 min•Season 11Ep. 501
On a special 500th episode of inContext, Michael shares his testimony and reflects on God’s kindness throughout his life. To read the show notes, click here.
Feb 20, 2024•42 min•Season 11Ep. 500
Cameron Doolittle joins Michael to discuss his book, Leading With Prayer, and the value of leaders that pray. Links Mentioned: Lead With Prayer by Cameron Doolittle, Ryan Skogg, and Peter Greer Interludes by Michael Easley To read the show notes, click here.
Feb 13, 2024•43 min•Season 11Ep. 499
D.A. Carson joins Michael to discuss his latest work, The Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament. Links Mentioned: Dictionary of The New Testament Use of The Old Testament by D.A. Carson To read the show notes, click here.
Feb 06, 2024•35 min•Season 11Ep. 498
Author and founder of Foundation Worldview Elizabeth Urbanowicz joins Michael to discuss her most recent children's book, What is Truth? Links Mentioned: Foundation Worldview Facebook Foundation Worldview Instagram What is Truth? Book on Amazon Contact Foundation Worldview INCONTEXT for 10% off the purchase of a family license To read the show notes, click here.
Jan 30, 2024•37 min•Season 11Ep. 497
Author and rector, Samuel D. Ferguson, joins Michael to discuss his most recent book, Does God Care About Gender Identity? Links Mentioned: Does God Care About Gender Identity? By Samuel D. Ferguson To read the show notes, click here.
Jan 23, 2024•44 min•Season 11Ep. 496
Author and Psychologist, Tom Karel, joins Michael to discuss a proper Christian view of mental illness in light of today’s culture. Links Mentioned: A Christian’s Guide to Mental Illness by Tom Karel and David Murray 5 Myths About Mental Illness- article by Tom Karel Jesus on Every Page by David Murray To read the show notes, click here.
Jan 16, 2024•40 min•Season 11Ep. 495
Dr. George Barna joins Michael to discuss what it means to raise children with a Christian worldview in a culture gone sideways. Links mentioned: Raising Spiritual Champions by Dr. George Barna The Frog and The Kettle by Dr. George Barna To read the show notes, click here.
Jan 09, 2024•46 min•Season 11Ep. 494
Should Christians make New Year's resolutions? In this special episode of inContext, Michael discusses New Year's resolutions for Christians. Links Mentioned: Download Michael's Personal Development goals template To read the show notes, click here.
Jan 02, 2024•38 min•Season 11Ep. 493
This is our last episode for the 2023 season. We'll be back the first Tuesday in January 2024. Alistair Begg joins Michael to discuss his most recent book, The Christian Manifesto, and what we can learn from Jesus’ sermon on the plain. Links Mentioned: The Christian Manifesto by Alistair Begg To read the show notes, click here.
Dec 05, 2023•42 min•Season 10Ep. 492
Dr. John Dunlop, author of Retiring Well, joins Michael to talk about facing old age with obedience and grace. Links Mentioned: Retiring Well by Dr. John Dunlop Finishing Well to The Glory of God by Dr. John Dunlop Finding Grace in The Face of Dementia by Dr. John Dunlop Wellness For The Glory of God by Dr. John Dunlop To read the show notes, click here.
Nov 28, 2023•30 min•Season 10Ep. 491
Dr. Mark D. Allen joins Michael to discuss his book, The Augustine Way, and what Christians can learn from Augustine. Links Mentioned: The Augustine Way by Dr. Mark D. Allen Apologetics at The Cross by Dr. Mark D. Allen To read the show notes, click here.
Nov 21, 2023•45 min•Season 10Ep. 490
Dr. Wendy Widder joins Michael to discuss her newest commentary on the book of Daniel and how it has shaped her studies. Links Mentioned: Exegetical Commentary on The Old Testament: Daniel by Dr. Wendy Widder Dr. Wendy Widder’s First Daniel Commentary Dr. Widder’s Website The Big Book Cover to Cover - Daniel with Dr. Wendy Widder The Big Book Cover to Cover - Panel Discussion To read the show notes, click here.
Nov 14, 2023•44 min•Season 10Ep. 489
Steve Bartlett joins Michael to discuss a life of politics and how politics plays a large role in the state of our lives. To read the show notes, click here.
Nov 07, 2023•45 min•Season 10Ep. 488
David Tal joins Michael to discuss the current state of Israel and the historic background of the Israel conflict. Links Mentioned: The BaLaGan Connection To read the show notes, click here.
Oct 31, 2023•58 min•Season 10Ep. 487
Dr. Michael Easley is joined by Dr. Charles Boyd, Ron Rhodes, and Alan Shlemon to take an honest look at Andy Stanley’s Unconditional Conference. Links Mentioned: Fellowship Greenville Stand To Reason Reasoning From The Scriptures Mainline Slide by Mary Jackson (World News Group) To read the show notes, click here.
Oct 24, 2023•39 min•Season 10Ep. 486
Pastor J. Josh Smith joins Michael to discuss his book, The Titus Ten, and what it looks like to raise healthy men in the church. Links Mentioned: The Titus Ten by J. Josh Smith To read the show notes, click here.
Oct 17, 2023•43 min•Season 10Ep. 485
Andy Marshall, owner of A Marshall Hospitality joins Michael to share his testimony and how that has impacted his business. Links Mentioned: A. Marshall Hospitality To read the show notes, click here.
Oct 10, 2023•44 min•Season 10Ep. 484
Christopher Yuan joins Michael to discuss his newest offering, The Holy Sexuality Project, and what it looks like to teach young people about Biblical sexuality. Links Mentioned: The Holy Sexuality Project Christopher Yuan’s Site To read the show notes, click here.
Oct 03, 2023•46 min•Season 10Ep. 483
Karen Pence joins Michael to discuss her book, When It’s Your Turn To Serve, and following God in your context. Links Mentioned: When It’s Your Turn To Serve by Karen Pence To read the show notes, click here.
Sep 26, 2023•45 min•Season 10Ep. 482
Steve Preston, CEO of Goodwill, joins Michael to discuss faith in the workplace and his career history from public to private sector work. To read the show notes, click here.
Sep 19, 2023•41 min•Season 10Ep. 481
Dr. Rosaria Butterfield joins Michael to discuss her newest book, Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age. Links Mentioned: Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age by Dr. Rosaria Butterfield Dr. Butterfield's website To read the show notes, click here.
Sep 12, 2023•51 min•Season 10Ep. 480
Dr. Coleman Ford joins Michael to discuss his newest book, Formed in His Image, and how to live an everyday life of faith. Links Mentioned: Formed in His Image by Dr. Coleman Ford To read the show notes, click here.
Sep 05, 2023•45 min•Season 10Ep. 479
Dr. Bruce Waltke joins Michael to discuss Old Testament theology and how to understand the Psalms. Links Mentioned: How to Read and Understand The Psalms by Dr. Bruce Waltke Biblical Training To read the show notes, click here.
Aug 29, 2023•42 min•Season 10Ep. 478