theology

Episode 270: What if Micah was General Director of the Church of God (Anderson)

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Note: Since recording this episode, the National Church of God has called their Interim Director. In this episode, Scott decided to interview Micah and ask him questions about what he would do if he were the General Director of the Church of God.  Micah discusses connecting with leaders to make sure communication is clear and unified, and having a concrete way to make sure everyone knows what the Church of God believes theologically.

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Episode 266: Things Churches Say that are Unbiblical

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Have you ever heard someone say something that sounded biblical but turned out it was not?  Scott and Micah unpack the various things that church people say that sometimes can be attributed to scripture or sound theology, but it is nothing more than feel-good gibberish.

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Episode 256: The Thomas Oord Interview

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In Episode 246, Scott and Micah discuss Thomas Oord’s situation, who was put through a heresy trial because of his LGBTQIA Affirmation. Scott interviews Thomas to talk about life after his trial, how he came to the defining affirmation, and the scriptures used to support LGBTQIA affirmation. We even talk about Thomas’s view of a love ethic and how it can be implemented in church life.

To learn more about Dr. Oord and his resources, go to his website: https://thomasjayoord.com/

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Episode 219: Reflections on the Indiana Ministries Article on Deconstruction

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On February 19, 2024, the General Director of Indiana Ministries, Jeff Matas, wrote an article on deconstruction.  Scott and Micah discuss the topic of deconstruction in light of the article and debate whether deconstruction is just another way of doing theology.

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Episode 142: Toxic Worship Theology

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With more information coming out about the toxic church culture at Hillsong, some people have proclaimed that churches that use songs from bigger church organizations (Hillsong, Bethel, Elevation, etc.) in their worship are promoting a toxic theology.  Scott and Micah discuss this topic and answer the question “is it right or wrong to use these church’s songs in worship?”

Episode 117: Does Calling Matter?

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In this episode, Scott and Micah discuss the concept of calling and does it matter in our modern church culture.  We share our experiences and even discuss the trend of “pastor poaching” in this episode.

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Episode 107: Sex and Church – Part 3

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In this episode, Scott and Natalie Miller-Moore discuss growing up in the church and how sex was taught, different sources for sex education, and what ways sex will be taught differently to our children.

Episode 106: Sex and Church – Part 2

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In this episode, Scott and Cailee Krieger discuss growing up in the church and how sex was taught, how purity culture shaped views of sex, and what ways sex will be taught differently to our children.