Theology

Category: Theology

The Incarnation of the Prince of Peace

Theology

The fourth century church father Athanasius’ On the Incarnation is a Christian classic, read widely by Catholics, Protestants, and Eastern Orthodox alike. In it, the bishop and theologian makes his ...

Ep 169: The Next Quest for the Historical Jesus with James Crossley

Podcast

Ep 169: The Next Quest for the Historical Jesus with James Crossley In this episode I talk with Dr. James Crossley, who teaches at Cambridge in England and MF Oslo ...

Episode 386: Exploring Faith Through Film, with Abby Olcese

Christian Worldview

Summary – Exploring Faith Through Film, with Abby Olcese Host Doug Stuart sits down with renowned film critic and author Abby Olcese to explore the intricate intersections of film, faith, ...

Ep 168: Kindness and the Fruits of the Spirit (Sunday Sermon)

Podcast

Ep 168: Kindness and the Fruits of the Spirit (Sunday Sermon) This is a recording of a sermon I preached on Sunday, November 10, 2024. It is a part of ...

Ep 167: The Gospels as Biography with Helen Bond

Podcast

Ep 167: The Gospels as Biography with Helen Bond In this episode I talk with Dr. Helen Bond, professor of Christian Origins and New Testament at the University of Edinburgh ...

Ep 166: Paul and the Introspective Conscience of the West by Krister Stendhal

Podcast

Ep 166: Paul and the Introspective Conscience of the West by Krister Stendhal In this bonus Thanksgiving episode I read an article entitled The Apostle Paul and the Introspective Conscience ...

Submit to the Authorities? What 1 Peter 2:13-17 Claims About Political Power

Christian Worldview

The Problem with Romans 13 Romans 13:1-7 is one of the most difficult passages in the New Testament. For starters, there is a long and convoluted interpretive history of not ...

Ep 165: The Book of Revelation with Christopher Holmes

Podcast

Ep 165: The Book of Revelation with Christopher Holmes In this episode I talk with Dr. Christopher Holmes, the Director of Biblical and Theological Education at Frist Presbyterian Church of ...

Ep 164: Atonement, Trust, and Reconciliation with Teresa Morgan

Podcast

Ep 164: Atonement, Trust, and Reconciliation with Teresa Morgan In this episode I speak with Dr. Teresa Morgan, the McDonald Agape Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at Yale ...

Ep 163: Faith and the Fruits of the Spirit (Sunday Sermon)

Podcast

Ep 163: Faith and the Fruits of the Spirit (Sunday Sermon) This episode is a sermon I preached at my church on Sunday, October 27, during a series covering the ...

Ep 162: John’s Gospel and the Historical Jesus with Craig Blomberg

Podcast

Ep 162: John’s Gospel and the Historical Jesus with Craig Blomberg In this episode, I talk with Dr. Craig Blomberg about his brand-new book ‘Jesus the Purifier: John’s Gospel and ...

Ep 159: Jesus and His Promised Second Coming with Tucker Ferda

Podcast

Ep 159: Jesus and His Promised Second Coming with Tucker Ferda In this episode I talk with Dr. Tucker Ferda, associate professor of New Testament at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. He ...

No, The New Testament Does Not Teach Socialism

Libertarianism

I started taking my faith seriously when I was 15, and, in a stereotypically Lutheran fashion, immediately began reading my Bible. It became obvious to me after one reading of ...

Episode 383: Inside the Making of a Study Bible, with Preston Sprinkle

Podcast

Summary – Inside the Making of a Study Bible, with Preston Sprinkle Host Doug Stuart delves into the fascinating world of study Bibles with returning guest Preston Sprinkle, a New ...

Ep 31: Technology and Prayer, with Matthew Potter

Podcast

Summary – Technology and Prayer, with Matthew Potter Faith Ventures welcomes Matthew Potter, co-founder of Pray.com, to explore the intersection of faith, technology, and entrepreneurship. They delve into the intricate ...

Ep 382: Can an Illegal Immigrant be Ordained?

Christian Worldview

Summary – Can an Illegal Immigrant be Ordained? Doug Stuart sits down with guests Norman Horn and Cody Cook to delve into one of the most complex and nuanced discussions ...

Christians & Nations & Their Relations

Christian Worldview

Christians are having a lively debate discussing what kind of relationship they should have with the state or with the nations in which they live. On one side you have ...

Ep 155: Christianity and Nonviolence with Cody Cook

Christian Ethics

Ep 155: Christianity and Nonviolence with Cody Cook In this episode I talk with the great Cody Cook about his brand-new article entitled How Do You Know a Christian, published at ...

Ep 154: Insiders and Outsiders (Sunday Sermon)

Podcast

Ep 154: Insiders and Outsiders (Sunday Sermon) This episode is the recording of a sermon that I preached on Sunday, September 15, on the difference between insiders and outsiders in ...

Ep 381: Biblical Interpretation and Ethnic Diversity: Insights from Amy Peeler

Christian Worldview

Summary – Biblical Interpretation and Ethnic Diversity: Insights from Amy Peeler Doug Stuart is joined by Amy Peeler, Kenneth T. Wessner Chair of Biblical Studies at Wheaton College and Associate ...

Ep 152: The Old Testament and the Messiah with Kevin Chen

Podcast

Ep 152: The Old Testament and the Messiah with Kevin Chen In this episode I talk with Dr. Kevin Chen, professor of Old Testament Studies at Gateway Seminary in Ontario, ...

Ep 380: Faithful Politics, with Miranda Cruz

Christian Worldview

Summary – Faithful Politics, with Miranda Zapor Cruz Host Doug Stuart sits down with Miranda Zapor Cruz, a distinguished Professor of Historical Theology at Indiana Wesleyan University, to explore the ...

Ep 149: Roman Catholicism, the Pope, Mary, the Eucharist, and Ecumenicism with Matthew Levering

Christian Worldview

Ep 149: Roman Catholicism, the Pope, Mary, the Eucharist, and Ecumenicism with Matthew Levering   In this episode I talk with Dr. Matthew Levering, a Catholic theologian who teaches at ...

Ep 148: A Catholic Take on the Reformation, Sola Scriptura, Economics, and More with Trent Horn

Podcast

Ep 148: A Catholic Take on the Reformation, Sola Scriptura, Economics, and More with Trent Horn In this episode I speak with Trent Horn, a Catholic apologist at Catholic Answers, ...

Ep 147: A Conversation About Biblical Inerrancy with Jacob Winograd

Podcast

Ep 147: A Conversation About Biblical Inerrancy with Jacob Winograd In this episode, I present a conversation that I had with Jacob Winograd, host of the Biblical Anarchy podcast, about ...

Ep 146: Protestantism, Christian Creeds, and Biblical Inerrancy Revisited

Podcast

Ep 146: Protestantism, Christian Creeds, and Biblical Inerrancy Revisited  In this episode I revisit three of my most controversial episodes (5, 19, and 57) that discussed the creeds of the ...

Ep 144: Ephesians and the Church (Sunday Sermon)

Podcast

Ep 144: Ephesians and the Church (Sunday Sermon) In this episode I share a sermon I preached at my church on Sunday, July 28, 2024. Using passages out of Paul’s ...

Ep 143: Biblical Narratives, Biblical Illiteracy, Education, and Tolkien with George Harrell

Podcast

Ep 143: Biblical Narratives, Biblical Illiteracy, Education, and Tolkien with George Harrell In this episode I talk to George Harrell, a high school humanities teacher with Kepler Education, an online ...

Ep 142: Why We Can Trust the Bible with Benjamin Shaw

Podcast

Ep 142: Why We Can Trust the Bible with Benjamin Shaw In this episode I talk with Dr. Benjamin Shaw, who teaches at both Liberty University and Colorado Christian University. ...

We Don’t Need No Stinking Kings! Or, Do We?

Theology

Ancient Israel functioned without a monarchy from the time of the Exodus to the anointing of Saul as her first God-chosen king. Depending upon the much-debated date of the Exodus, ...

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