On this week’s podcast I answered a listener question about how the Reformed view early church history and concluded with a discussion of the Wesleyan doctrine of entire sanctification. Here is the program. Read more

On today’s program I discussed the various Lutheran church bodies in America. I gave some history and talked about the various theological and practical issues which divide these churches from one another. Here is the program. Read more

I spent the program discussing two kingdom theology as expounded upon by the Lutheran church. I did an overview of the debate in the Reformed world over the issue, discussed the various approaches to the relationship between church and state, defended the two kingdom approach Biblically, and finally demonstrated why Lutheran two kingdom theology is distinct from the theology that goes under that banner in the Reformed world. Here’s the program. Read more

On today’s program I spent time talking about John 6 and whether or not it is about the Eucharist, and then I answered a listener question about strict Sabbatarianism. Here’s the program. Read more

In light of the recent shootings in Newtown, CT, I spent the program talking about how Christians should deal with suffering in light of the gospel. Here is the program. Read more

On today’s program I got back to the discussion of limited atonement. I primarily dealt with 1 John 2:2 and discussed John MacArthur’s comments on the text which are used to support limited atonement. Here’s the program.  Read more

On this week’s program I answered lots of listener questions. I read an argument against limited atonement, defined hyper Calvinism, answered some questions from Roman Catholics, and discussed the differences between Lutheran and Reformed Christology. Here’s the program. Read more

On today’s program I finished my response to Jason Stellman’s interview. The conversation focused largely on the relationship between Patristic theology and Roman Catholicism. Listen to the program here. Also, please consider donating if you have benefited from this blog, website, and podcast. Sorry about the occasional chipmunk sound of Stellman’s voice. I’m not sure why that happened in the recording. Read more

On this week’s program, I reviewed an interview with Jason Stellman. He is a recent convert to Roman Catholicism, and a former minister in the PCA. Listen to the programhere. You can go to Called to Communion to listen to the full interview. Also, I have added a donate button to the contact page of my website. I am looking for some contributions to pay for a copyeditor for my upcoming wipf & stock book.  Read more

I spend the entire program discussing limited atonement, primarily dealing with the books of 1 Timothy and 2 Peter. Here’s the program. Read more