Steve, Dana, and Lee finish up their triumvirate on the Bible. They tackle issues of the canon and hermeneutics. Tune in to see what it's all about. ********************************************************************* Library Ladder Links: Jesus on Every Page: 10 Simple Ways to Seek and Find Christ in the Old Testament by David Murray God without Passions: A Primer by Samuel Renihan Words From the Fire: Hearing the Voice of God in the 10 Commandments by Al Mohler *******************************...
Jan 24, 2024•1 hr
Steve, Dana, and Lee are back on the topic of the Bible on this episode. They discuss some of the theological language used to describe the Bible and its importance. ********************************************************************* Library Ladder Links: " Expository Sanctification " by Paul Shirley " Joseph and the Gospel of Many Colors: Reading an Old Story in a New Way " by Voddie Baucham " Desiring God " by John Piper ********************************************************************* W...
Jan 11, 2024•1 hr 2 min
Steve, Dana, and Lee discuss some various aspects of the Bible: translation styles, layout differences, apps, textual histories. Oh my! This is likely to become a multi-part series, just you watch. ********************************************************************* Library Ladder Links: "Simply Trinity" by Matthew Barrett: https://a.co/d/7BDragB (Audiobook: https://a.co/d/1EMCpgj) "NIV Study Bible": https://a.co/d/6PYyCjK "ESV Chronological Bible": https://a.co/d/iF5mukr **********************...
Jan 03, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Dana, Steve, and Lee discuss the concept of New Year's resolutions while considering the 70 Resolutions that Jonathan Edwards made as a young pastor. ********************************************************************* Library Ladder Links: "J.C. Ryle: Prepared to Stand Alone" by Iain Murray: https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/history-biography/j-c-ryle/ "Endurance" by Alfred Lansing: https://a.co/d/a13AEiA The ESV Church History Study Bible: https://a.co/d/fsN3om1 *****************************...
Dec 27, 2023•1 hr 5 min
Dana, Steve, and Lee air their theological grievances in this episode, in honor of the fictional holiday of Festivus. Then Lee reads the Christmas story from Luke 2. Merry Christmas! ********************************************************************* Library Ladder Links: "Getting the Blues: What Blues Music Teaches Us about Suffering and Salvation" by Stephen J. Nichols: https://a.co/d/h6ZmL2G "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding: https://a.co/d/hdETrTL Audio version: https://a.co/d/cAixCGq...
Dec 20, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Steve, Dana, and Lee discuss the often-memed subject of Saint Nicholas punching the heretic Arius at the Council of Nicea. Is that a true story? What is its relevance? Why are creeds important? We tackle all of this on this episode. ********************************************************************* Library Ladder Links: "The One True God: A Biblical Study of the Doctrine of God" by Paul Washer: https://a.co/d/8Zye2FV "Christ & Creed: The Early Church Creeds & their Value for Today" by...
Dec 13, 2023•57 min
Steve, Dana, and Lee discuss a few touchy issues. What should we say to Christians who are concerned they're too sinful to get into heaven? What if I sin right before I die? ********************************************************************* Library Ladder Links: "I Dare You Not To Bore Me With The Bible" by Michael Heiser: https://a.co/d/9BumHcF (Audiobook is available on Audible) "Let Us Pray: A Symposium on Prayer By Leading Preachers and Theologians" by Various Authors "Prayers on the Psal...
Dec 06, 2023•51 min
Dana has returned from his travels. He, Steve, and Lee discuss the topic of children being present in the sanctuary on Sunday morning. Is it a distraction? Or is it a blessing? ********************************************************************* Library Ladder Links: "Don't Waste Your Life" by John Piper: https://a.co/d/bB2Wcae "Conspiracy Theory" by Doug Van Dorn: https://a.co/d/g4TyJph "Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices" by Thomas Brooks: https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-l...
Nov 29, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Steve and Lee welcome a special guest this episode: James A. Fyerman. The topic this episode: what were our individual journeys toward Reformed Baptist theology? ********************************************************************* Library Ladder Links: "Five Points" by John Piper (ebook): https://document.desiringgod.org/five-points-en.pdf?ts=1446647340 (paperback): https://a.co/d/1Lr2SQh "Braker Ford's Adventures in Space" by James A. Fyerman: https://a.co/d/d8TR7Mg "Morning and Evening" by Ch...
Nov 22, 2023•1 hr 39 min
Steve and Lee soldier on without Dana...and they venture a discussion of "theological triage," which is definitely not something they made up. It's real and helpful. Enjoy! ********************************************************************* Library Ladder Links: "Tortured For Christ" by Richard Wurmbrand: https://a.co/d/5OzlGk7 "The Bruised Reed" by Richard Sibbes: https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/the-bruised-reed/ "The Lord Bless You and Keep You" by Michael J. Glodo: https...
Nov 15, 2023•42 min
Continuing on from the previous episode on The Law, the guys discuss the topic of antinomianism, What is it? How does it manifest itself? Listen in to find out. ********************************************************************* Library Ladder Links: The Attributes of God by A.W. Pink: https://a.co/d/irUfJdx Getting the Garden Right by Richard Barcellos: https://a.co/d/7vIXUva A Treatise on Law and Gospel by John Colquhoun: https://a.co/d/81XzcMD ***********************************************...
Nov 08, 2023•49 min
Dana, Steve, and Lee are back with a wide-ranging discussion of The Law. What's the deal with the threefold division of the Old Testament law? How are Christians supposed to understand and apply it? Do we need to throw away our polyester weaves and cocktail shrimp? Stay tuned to find out. ********************************************************************* Website: rbcbellefontaine.com Intro Music: “Thunder” by Telecasted
Nov 01, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Given the contentious elections coming in 2024, plus the highly crucial vote on Ohio Issue 1, we ponder the question of politics and Christianity. ********************************************************************* Library Ladder Links: The Maker Versus the Takers: What Jesus Really Said About Social Justice and Economics: https://a.co/d/0vmAhQS The Imitation of Christ: https://a.co/d/2IWUxzo Studies in the Sermon on the Mount: https://a.co/d/ca4fMQ6 *******************************************...
Oct 25, 2023•36 min
Dana, Steve, and Lee discuss the ordinance of The Lord's Supper and how we observe it at RBC. Library Ladder Links: Amidst Us Our Beloved Stands: https://lexhampress.com/product/213950/amidst-us-our-beloved-stands-recovering-sacrament-in-the-baptist-tradition The Lord's Supper: Answers to Common Questions: https://a.co/d/02HzWOO Family Driven Faith: Doing What It Takes to Raise Sons and Daughters Who Walk with God: https://a.co/d/dMxiTSc The Lord’s Supper as a Means of Grace: More Than a Memory:...
Oct 18, 2023•59 min
Steve, Dana, and Lee are back talking about Halloween, Reformation Day, "spookyvangelism," Christian Liberty, and also speculate about Logansville, Germany. The Valley of Vision: https://a.co/d/bL0t9Md Luther Documentary: https://youtu.be/6VK0p-tuuao?feature=shared Little Book on the Christian Life: https://a.co/d/5dled9P The Screwtape Letters: https://a.co/d/hxN8Xoa Encouragement for the Depressed: https://a.co/d/f4wolCq Website: rbcbellefontaine.com Intro Music: “Thunder” by Telecasted...
Oct 11, 2023•52 min
Dana, Steve, and Lee finish their discussion on liturgy at RBC. Also, you have answer to the question: "Who let the cat out?" (It was Dana). Lee also makes a niche reference to a stand-up comedy bit. All is well. Website: rbcbellefontaine.com Intro Music: “Thunder” by Telecasted
Oct 03, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Dana, Steve, and Lee continue their lakeside conversation about liturgy. Why do we do what we do on the Lord's Day at RBC? What is a liturgy? Who's on that kayak in the background? Website: rbcbellefontaine.com Intro Music: “Thunder” by Telecasted
Sep 24, 2023•32 min
Dana, Steve, and Lee took some time while on the road to talk about liturgy. Why do we do what we do on the Lord's Day at RBC? What is a liturgy? Will they drown in the lake? Website: rbcbellefontaine.com Intro Music: “Thunder” by Telecasted
Sep 21, 2023•39 min
Welcome to Redemption Meditations, a podcast ministry of Redemption Bible Church. Dana, Steve, and Lee kick off the first episode of this new show by discussing what the Gospel is and what happens when we die. Website: rbcbellefontaine.com Intro Music: “Thunder” by Telecasted
Sep 14, 2023•43 min
Little update on how quiet this feed has been of late...
Sep 05, 2023•1 min
Lee is back from a long hiatus, and is joined by Josh from Shepherd's Cast along with his wife Jess. They will be examining the book of Daniel, with a particular eye toward eschatological significance. Enjoy this introduction to their study, and some classic rabbit trails along the way. Twitter: @refmeditations; https://twitter.com/RefMeditations Email: [email protected] Check out The B.A.R. Podcast Network: http://thebarpodcast.com/index.php/the-bar-network/ Check out the new show L...
Apr 29, 2023•1 hr 13 min
Coby and Lee are back from a long hiatus to discuss the first few verses of Hebrews 5...along with more premium bible thoughts and the memes of Misspelled Calvanist . Twitter: @refmeditations; https://twitter.com/RefMeditations Email: [email protected] Check out The B.A.R. Podcast Network: http://thebarpodcast.com/index.php/the-bar-network/ Check out the new show Lee cohosts called The Literary Baptists Coby’s YouTube Channel: Rural Bible Reviews https://youtube.com/channel/UCvQ21pWC...
Jan 26, 2023•1 hr 6 min
This week, Lee talks with Ben Beaghan, whose debut album under the artist name Exile & Eden , drops on Friday. It's titled "Love and Loss." It will be available for purchase, as well as on all the major music steaming services. He and Lee discuss the big themes of the album, pull back the curtain on the writing and recording process, and the heartbreak from Ben's own life that resulted in these songs. Thanks for listening! You can find Exile & Eden on Twitter here . Twitter: @refmeditati...
Nov 23, 2022•1 hr 2 min
We conclude Lee's conversation with James A. Fyerman, the author of Braker Ford's Adventures in Space . They take about some specific themes from the novel, continue to discuss James' faith, and even a brief sneaky reference to Jame's NEXT book. Twitter: @refmeditations; https://twitter.com/RefMeditations Email: [email protected] Check out The B.A.R. Podcast Network: http://thebarpodcast.com/index.php/the-bar-network/ The new show Lee cohosts called The Literary Baptists...
Nov 10, 2022•51 min
Lee is joined this week by James A. Fyerman, the author of Braker Ford's Adventures in Space , his debut novel. This is the first in a two-part episode with James about his book, his faith, and one Reformed man's approach to the creative arts. He and Lee discuss nerd culture, James' own upbringing and testimony, and Lee googles action figures in real time. The Black Adam Mego figure Lee found. Twitter: @refmeditations; https://twitter.com/RefMeditations Email: [email protected] Check...
Nov 03, 2022•49 min
Hello all, No new episode this week, but I wanted to share the trailer for a new podcast I'm cohosting with some friends: The Literary Baptists. The feed is live now, so you can check your favorite podcast directory and click subscribe right now. Thanks for listening!
Oct 20, 2022•5 min
Coby and Lee are back and ready to wrap up Hebrews 4. Twitter: @refmeditations; https://twitter.com/RefMeditations Email: [email protected] Check out The B.A.R. Podcast Network: http://thebarpodcast.com/index.php/the-bar-network/ Coby’s YouTube Channel: Rural Bible Reviews https://youtube.com/channel/UCvQ21pWChOJOgnCQl8WfmnQ...
Oct 13, 2022•1 hr 5 min
Josh from Shepherd's Cast is back and he's bringing his burning questions with him. They tackle the first of several on this episode, and it concerns the issue of Roman Catholic confession. Twitter: @refmeditations; https://twitter.com/RefMeditations Email: [email protected] Check out The B.A.R. Podcast Network: http://thebarpodcast.com/index.php/the-bar-network/ Josh’s Shepherd’s Cast empire: https://linktr.ee/shepherdscast Coby’s YouTube Channel: Rural Bible Reviews https://youtube...
Sep 15, 2022•44 min
We're back with part 2 of Coby and Lee's recent conversation.! Twitter: @refmeditations; https://twitter.com/RefMeditations Email: [email protected] Check out The B.A.R. Podcast Network: http://thebarpodcast.com/index.php/the-bar-network/ Josh’s Shepherd’s Cast empire: https://linktr.ee/shepherdscast Coby’s YouTube Channel: Rural Bible Reviews https://youtube.com/channel/UCvQ21pWChOJOgnCQl8WfmnQ...
Aug 25, 2022•47 min
Coby and Lee chat for a WHILE about Bibles and Bible publishing-related news and events. Enjoy! Twitter: @refmeditations; https://twitter.com/RefMeditations Email: [email protected] Check out The B.A.R. Podcast Network: http://thebarpodcast.com/index.php/the-bar-network/ Josh’s Shepherd’s Cast empire: https://linktr.ee/shepherdscast Coby’s YouTube Channel: Rural Bible Reviews https://youtube.com/channel/UCvQ21pWChOJOgnCQl8WfmnQ...
Aug 18, 2022•42 min