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Theology and Apologetics Podcast

The Podcast bringing you theology, biblical exposition, apologetics, bible study, and cultural commentary from a biblical worldview to help you strengthen and defend the Christian faith. Engaging with Atheism, Creation, evolution, Islam and other world views
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Episodes

Psalm 57-58

A verse by verse exposition of Psalm 57-58

Mar 08, 202147 min

He's Isn't Safe, but He's Good

Using the famous C.S. Lewis series The Chronicles of Narnia this message looks at the Lion Aslan from the books and what he can teach us about the Lord Jesus. Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics

Feb 28, 20219 min

Psalm 51-53

Learn how Lady Jane Grey recited this psalm at her execution. How Mozart is involved with Psalm 51. Discover why parts of the psalm were actually written into English common law and known as the "neck verse" capable of helping people avoid the noose! A fascinating study. Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw Instagram: www.instagram...

Feb 24, 202154 min

Psalm 46 - 47

An exposition of Psalm 46 and 47 In this episode: How Martin Luther used this psalm to write the hymn A Mighty Fortress is Our God, The Song of the reformation, How John Wesley used this verse to comfort the people when an earthquake hit London while he was preaching, Voltaire, natural evil, apologetics, Ancient Near East background to the term King of Kings - fascinating! Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Chann...

Feb 15, 202150 min

Biblical Archaeology: The King's Robe

New 10 Minute Apologetics Series: An exciting recent discovery in Israel gives us a glimpse into the wardrobe of King Solomon. Reviews the details of this new discovery and shows how it supports the Bible....and even confirms the Gospel!!! Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uyDZZY7W1K9UGAnw Instagram: www.instagram.com/theology.apologetics

Feb 05, 202110 min

This is the Way - The Mandalorian and Ancient Christianity

Using the themes found in Star Wars The Mandalorian this episode explores the place of Creeds in the early Christian community, who were also called followers of the Way. A call for unity based on discovering the fundamentals of the belief of the early church. Submit your questions at: www.thomasfretwell.com/ Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ46uy...

Jan 28, 202113 min

10 Minute Devotion - "Nearly" Christian

The 10 Minute Devotion - designed to bring deep theology to the busy life. In this episode we look at the topic of fellowship and intimacy. What do we miss if we simply go through the motions of Christianity and stay at the edge of fellowship?

Jan 22, 202110 min

Psalm 39, 40, 41

An exposition of Psalm 38-41 In this episode: Sins of the tongue, brevity of life, waiting on the Lord, law of God in your heart, blessing.

Jan 19, 202149 min

Psalm 32, 33, 34

An exposition of Psalm 32-34 In this episode: Sin, Augustine, Happiness, Hiding Place, Music and the church, the Word in worship and creation, madness of King David, Taste and see that the Lord is good.

Jan 04, 202143 min

Christmas Day devotion - Prince of Peace

A special Christmas day devotion about the Prince of Peace. Using Isaiah 9:6-7 and the remarkable story of the WWI Christmas day truce between Germany and the allies, this study explores the identity of the Messiah and what the title Prince of Peace really means. Submit your questions at: www.thomasfretwell.com/ Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiZ4...

Dec 25, 20209 min

Responding The New Supersessionism (Replacement Theology)

This talk originally given to the staff at CMJ UK takes an in-depth theological look at the new supersessionism (replacement theology) as espoused by scholars like Stephen Sizer, Naim Ateek and N.T. Wright. Looks at the history of replacement theology and the link to antisemitism. Shows how the Israeli - Palestinian conflict has given rise to this new movement. Also looks as some of the theology behind their arguments. Submit your questions at: www.thomasfretwell.com/ Become a supporter and get ...

Dec 16, 202059 min

Psalm 25, 26, 27

Join us as we continue through the books of Psalms. In this episode: In God I trust, Depression, disappointment, the ways of God, dealing with our sin, the secrets of the Lord, friendship with God, Waiting on the Lord, walking with God, the beauty of the Lord. Submit your questions at: www.thomasfretwell.com/ Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics YouTube Channel: Theology & Apologetics https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC...

Dec 03, 202051 min

Psalm 17, 18, 19

A verse by verse exposition through the song book of Israel - the Psalms. In this episode: Prayer, John Knox, St Patrick, God as Rock, General and special revelation, the glory of God, the enduring Word of God!

Nov 19, 202054 min

The Autumn Feast Of Israel

Learn about the biblical significance of the Feats of Israel. The Feast of Trumpets, The Day of Atonement and the Feast of Tabernacles. Learn about the shofar and what it meant for Israel. What was the purpose of the scapegoat on Yom Kippur? Why did the High Priest have to change his robes? Why does the feast of Tabernacles take place during the water ceremony? Why does Jesus use this for His living water speech? These fascinating questions and many more will be answered in this study!

Nov 09, 202051 min

Global News Update

The show bringing you cultural commentary from a biblical perspective. In this episode: Sean Connery, Covid-19,UK Lockdown, Church closure, Abraham Accords, Sudan, French Attacks, Israel, Kanye West, Twitter, The Social Dilemma

Nov 03, 202039 min

Listener Questions 01-How Should Believer's Respond to the Mosaic Law?

An answer to a listener question about the way Christians today should respond to the Mosaic Law. Is it still operational? Are believers today under law or grace? Get insight into this often confusing topic. Submit your questions at: https://www.thomasfretwell.com/ Become a supporter and get unlimited questions turned into podcasts at: https://www.patreon.com/theologyandapologetics

Oct 28, 202023 min

Psalm 9, 10, 11

A verse by verse exposition through the song book of Israel - the Psalms. Filled with passion, human emotion and rich theology these songs will make your heart sing praise to the Lord.

Oct 23, 202036 min

Psalm 2 - Why Do the Nations Rage?

This amazing Psalm teaches us why the nations set themselves up against God and what He intends to do about it. A verse by verse study through Psalm 2.

Oct 04, 202048 min

Reaching The IGeneration With Genesis

A fascinating message looking at how to reach the i generation or Generation Z. This talk looks at some of the unique problems and benefits of the current culture experienced by Gen Z, such as identity, technology, meaning, purpose, hopelessness, mental health, science etc..It shows how all of these problems can be addressed by using the book of Genesis and thus emphasizes the importance of having a biblical worldview. A must listen!

Sep 12, 202056 min

Understanding Israel And The Church

It is important that the church has a proper Biblical theology when it comes to understanding the nation of Israel. This study provides an overview of a Biblical theology based on the text in Romans 11:25-29 Issues covered include the biblical covenants, church history, antisemitism, replacement theology, future Israel, eschatology. Not to be missed.

Aug 25, 202049 min

The Parable of the Good Samaritan

This beloved parable is brought to life by looking at it in the original 1st century context. Jesus uses well know locations and animosity to bring one of the most revolutionary teachings ever known.

Aug 04, 202050 min

The Parable Of The Prodigal Son

The parable of the prodigal son is better named the parable of the gracious Father. In this beloved parable Jesus speaks of a loving Father who extends Grace at every turn to his beloved sons. Using 1st century historical background to explain the parable, the story comes to life in a new way. A must listen.

Jul 25, 202053 min

Life FM Interview Human Identity & the Gospel - Part 3

Part 3 of the Life FM interview. In this episode Thomas Fretwell discusses his recent book Who Am I: Human Identity and the Gospel in a Confusing World. Topics looked at our the doctrines of Love and adoption. What does it mean to love someone. What is the christian understanding of Love. Looks at how this understanding has a practical impact on the world. Explores the precious teaching about Christians being adopted as sons of God.

Jul 05, 202025 min

Life FM Interview Human Identity & the Gospel - Part 2

Part 2 of the Life FM interview. In this episode Thomas Fretwell discusses his recent book Who Am I: Human Identity and the Gospel in a Confusing World. Topics discussed include the Humanity, redemption, Bob Marley, The Fall of Man, Adam and Eve, the meaning of life, substitutionary atonement and more.

Jun 22, 202025 min

Life FM Interview Human Identity & the Gospel - Part 1

This interview took place earlier this year and will be released in 3 Parts. In this episode we look at the first few chapters of Thomas Fretwell's book: Human Identity and the Gospel in a Confusing World. What does it mean to be human? Is there any meaning to life and what difference does it make. All of these questions are discussed among other interesting and culturally relevant topics.

Jun 14, 202027 min

The World's Only Hope

A look at the the doctrine of Hope in the Christian worldview and how Jesus is the fulfillment of it. Using a Passage from Jeremiah 17 to show how it forms the background to the words of Jesus in the gospels. You will never look at this subject the same way again. Message dedicated to the late Ravi Zacharias

Jun 08, 202042 min

Adam & Eve: Why They Matter

Were Adam & Eve historical characters or just literary metaphors? Questions like this are actually very important to understanding the big picture of the Bible. This study briefly surveys the Biblical text concerning Adam and Eve and looks at the theological implications. Based on the book by Thomas Fretwell: What does the Bible say about Adam & Eve

May 26, 202018 min

Global News Update

Cultural commentary from a Biblical perspective. Coronavirus, Covid 19, North Korea, Israel Independence Day, & more....

May 07, 202019 min

Worship and Spiritual Warfare

A fascinating study of the connection between worship music and spiritual warfare using the account of David ordering the Musicians in 1 Chronicles 24-26

Apr 14, 202049 min

Messiah in the Passover

A fascinating look at the way Jesus fulfils the feat of Passover. A mix of Biblical teaching and elements from a Passover seder. Learn about the ceremony of the Afikomen, the unleavened bread and the 4 cups used at Passover.

Apr 07, 202045 min
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