Zac Crippen discusses Catholic theology (and culture through the lens of Catholic theology) with guests from all over the world.
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The Joyful, Glorious, Sorrowful, and Luminous mysteries of the Most Holy Rosary + the Divine Mercy Chaplet.
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Zac and Pete break down the baseball and football stories you need to hear every week. Download an episode and join the debate! 3rdstring@vernacularpodcast.com
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This show has been archived. To listen to its successor shows, head to creedalpodcast.com. Vernacular explores what it means to fully embrace our humanity. It's not a philosophy podcast. Nor is it simply a lifestyle podcast. It's a little bit of both, but not really either. It's music reviews and movie previews, sports forecasts and food recipes, philosophizing on the nature of knowledge and prognosticating on the future of science.
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Dr. Jonathan Michael Jones' discussions of worship, theology, and culture
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Contemporary Quranic Studies dedicated to holistic engagement with the Quran through scholarly and spiritual reflections upon the text. Quran for All Seasons draws upon the depth and breadth of the Islamic tradition to facilitate discussions of the Quran that transcend creedal and ideological divisions. Hosted by Joseph Lumbard of the College of Islamic Studies at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, the podcast provides an ongoing commentary on the Quran, what some might call a contemplation, or t ...
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A Case for Creedal Employment in Christian Worship Gatherings
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In discourse of regulative and normative principles of worship, an element that subsists as a crucial source of contention is that of creedal employment in Christian worship gatherings. Certainly, there is no explicit command to employ such confessions. Nonetheless, the value of creedal texts has been observed for centuries, since the early church,…
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Trusting In The God Who Suffers (John 18:28-40)
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome back to our sermon series on The Apostles’ Creed, where we are going line-by-line through one of the earliest Christian Confessions of Faith, and understanding why each line is so important for our understanding of Christianity itself and the work of the Lord Jesus……
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Introduction A. Housekeeping I want to start with a matter of internal housekeeping. Sort of a family issue. If you are visiting this morning, I beg your pardon, as this is a family matter we need to take care of. On Sunday, August 4, 2024 (about 2 months ago), I preached a sermon on The Armor of God……
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Theology of Worship Part 6: Worship in the New Testament, The Better Way and Living-Sacrificial System
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Worship in the New Testament immensely contrasts worship in the Old Testament. Due to the New Covenant as the final realization of God’s covenant of grace, practical application for God’s people in worship has shifted greatly. For one, Gentiles are now grafted into the body of God’s people (Rom 11:19). What used to be an issue of genetics is now an…
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Trusting In Jesus Christ, God's Son (Luke 1:35)
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Introduction A. Housekeeping I want to start with a matter of internal housekeeping. Sort of a family issue. If you are visiting this morning, I beg your pardon, as this is a family matter we need to take care of. On Sunday, August 4, 2024 (about 2 months ago), I preached a sermon on The Armor of God……
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Elder-Led Church Polity: Its Theology and Practice
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Interplay between congregationalist rule and elder-led rule in local churches (especially in the United States) has seemingly increased in recent decades so much that churches are increasingly making a transition from a congregationalist model to rule by a plurality of elders.[1] The transition often seems and proves to be a daunting task but a nec…
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The Skies Above Declare the Glory of Our God Commentary
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Dr. Jonathan Michael Jones give commentary on his hymn, "The Skies Above Declare the Glory of Our God."By Jonathan Michael Jones
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Theology of Worship Part 5: Worship in the Old Testament, The Sacrificial System
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Worship in the Old Testament offers a translucent perspective to Jewish worship. Whereas texts and documents from the early church are clearer, a window may be open in the practice of ancient Israel to inform Christian worship today. A primary foundation of Old-Testament worship is its foundation of sacrifice. More than New Testament worship, the O…
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The greatest opposition to right worship is idolatry. While idolatry, in most people’s minds, consists of an indigenous tribe worshiping a statue (and certainly, that is idolatry), the practice lands closer to the home of the heart than people comprehend. In the Bible there is no more serious charge than that of idolatry. Idolatry called for the st…
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Theology of Worship Part 3: The Essence of Christian Worship in the Triune God
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Christianity is unique not only in the fact that believers worship a living God but also that he is a triune God. Furthermore, he is a triune God who works among his people in a triune manner (i.e. three distinct persons in three distinct roles). God’s people then respond to his triune work in both Christian life and Christian worship. “Before reli…
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I Believe in God, the Father Almighty Genesis 1:1 (ESV) In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. Exodus 3:14 (ESV) God said to Moses, “ I am who I am .” And he said, “Say this to the people of Israel: ‘ I am has sent me to you.’ ” I Believe James 2:19 (ESV) You believe that God is one;……
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome to the start of our new sermon series on The Apostles’ Creed. We will be going line-by-line through one of the earliest Christian Confessions of Faith, and understanding why each line is so important for our understanding of Christianity itself and the work of the……
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Theology of Worship Part 2: Worship in Creation and Covenant
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The church is a singular body designed by God to exist in union or in covenant with him. Covenant is thematic throughout the story of Scripture and reoccurs throughout the narrative. While Satan tries to thwart God’s plan of redemptive covenant throughout the Bible, it becomes apparent that God turns dire situations into circumstances that glorify …
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Theology of Worship Part 1: Worship Defined
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The subject of worship seems to be one of the most debated topics in churches in recent decades. I boldly suggest that such debates center around a misunderstanding of worship. In response, the church must rediscover the nature and essence of worship from a biblical perspective. Incorrect language has perpetuated a false understanding of worship an…
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome. Today we conclude our sermon series in the Book of Ephesians. It has been no small joy and blessing to walk through this book with you, and it is my hope and prayer that it has borne fruit in your life as it has in mine. Ephesians covers a lot of fundamentals, and……
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Love Gets The Last Word (Ephesians 6:21-24)
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the 6th Chapter of Ephesians, beginning in verse 21. This is the 49th sermon in our series on Ephesians. We look at the three closing verses of the letter this morning and I think that next week I will preach a survey of Ephesians,……
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How To Pray For Your People, Part 2 (Daniel 9:15-19)
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How To Pray For Your People (Daniel 9:1-15)
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Prayer as Warfare, Part 2 (Ephesians 6:18-20)
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the 6th Chapter of Ephesians, beginning in verse 10. Our text this morning will be verses 18 thru 20, but we will—for the sake of context read through verses 10-17 one last time today. This will conclude our focus on the armor……
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As to the Lord Part 4: The Submission of Children to Parents and Parents to God (Ephesians 6:1-4)
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Finally, in this section of text dealing with the family, the Apostle Paul gives instructions to children. Nonetheless, he does not negate the responsibility of parents in his instructions, for parents hold great responsibility in the development (especially the spiritual development) of children. A godly picture of the family includes all parties …
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As to the Lord Part 3: The Servant Leadership of Husbands (Ephesians 5:25-33)
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In the second part of this series on marriage, Paul’s address to husbands will be examined. Appropriately, as the head of the family, husbands are devoted a greater portion of the text since certainly, the husband holds a greater level of accountability. Paul’s instructions here point to the husband’s role as a leader but as a leader who imitates C…
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As to the Lord Part 2: The Submission of Wives (Ephesians 5:21-24)
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The late Ruth Bell Graham, wife of evangelist, Billy Graham, was once approached and asked if she or her husband had ever thought about divorce. She responded with, “Divorce? No. Murder? Yes.”[1] Marriage is a relationship based on a principle as simple as submission but convoluted by unsatisfied humanity, which is why it only works when true satis…
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As to the Lord Part 1: Divorce and Remarriage from a Biblical Perspective
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A growing concern in Christian society is that of divorce and remarriage. Certainly, the fundamental instruction concerning the matter is Holy Scripture. While any orthodox believer would claim the Bible as the fundamental guide to their individual and collective (in the life of the church) lives, biblical interpretations concerning divorce and rem…
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the sixth Chapter of Ephesians, which you can find on page 1163 in the Bibles in your pews. Our text this morning is verse 18, but for the sake of context in this portion of Paul’s Letter, we will start at verse 10. You can……
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In this episode, Dr. Jonathan Michael Jones interviews Stephen and Leann Abbott, music missionaries to Albertville, France. to find more information about Stephen and Leann, search for France Music Ministry on Facebook or visit their website at www.relevmusic.com. The Abbotts also have music available wherever music is streaming.…
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the sixth Chapter of Ephesians, beginning in verse 10. Our text this morning is verse 17, but for the sake of context in this portion of Paul’s Letter, we will start at verse 10. You can find that on page 1163 in the navy blue……
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Above the Heav'ns' Celestial Span Commentary
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Dr. Jonathan Michael Jones give commentary on his hymn, "Above the Heav'ns' Celestial Span"By Jonathan Michael Jones
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Recovering a Sacramental Theology in Baptist Worship Practice
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In areas of theological discourse between various Christian traditions, Baptism and the Lord’s Supper perhaps hold some of the most disparate approaches. While non-Baptist traditions frequently utilize the term, “sacrament,’ to refer to Baptism and the Lord’s Supper, contemporary Baptist traditions usually employ ordinance. Differences of view regu…
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"Popcorn with the Pope": Andrew Petiprin's new book on the Vatican Film List
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In this conversation, Zac and Andrew discuss Andrew's book (co-written with David Paul Baird and Rev. Michael Ward) entitled 'Popcorn with the Pope.' We delve into specific films on the list, such as 'Au Revoir Les Enfants' and 'Babette's Feast', discussing various themes and ideas from each. Relatedly, we also discuss concerns about the impact of …
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Introduction Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the sixth Chapter of Ephesians, beginning in verse 10. Our text this morning is verses 13 and 14, but for reasons that will become evident to you I am going to start by reading our passage from verse 10. You can……
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the sixth Chapter of Ephesians, beginning in verse 10. Our text this morning is verses 13 and 14, but for reasons that will become evident to you I am going to start by reading our passage from verse 10. You can find that on……
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Perseverance in Difficulty as an Act of Worship
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Acts of worship come in manifold forms. I continually teach that worship and music are not synonymous; yet, the individual nuances that comprise the act of worship are numerous and multifarious. One such apparatus that fosters worship is difficulty. Difficulty, however, does not automatically equate to worship; it is the response to difficulty that…
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the sixth Chapter of Ephesians, beginning in verse 5. Our text this morning will be verses 10 thru 12 of Chapter 6, which you can find near the top of page 1163 in the navy blue Bibles found in your pews. Ephesians 6:10–12 (ESV)……
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Crossover episode: Larry Chapp and Zac Crippen
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Today on the show Zac teams up with longtime guest Larry Chapp to talk about why young people are leaving the Church. It's a great conversation, and to follow more of Larry's work, head to gaudiumetspes22.com.
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The Strength of His Might (Ephesians 6:10-12)
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the sixth Chapter of Ephesians, beginning in verse 5. Our text this morning will be verses 10 thru 12 of Chapter 6, which you can find near the top of page 1163 in the navy blue Bibles found in your pews. Ephesians 6:10–12 (ESV)……
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Slaves and Masters, Part 3 (Ephesians 6:5-9)
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the sixth Chapter of Ephesians, beginning in verse 5. Our text this morning will be verses 5 thru 9 of Chapter 6, which you can find at the top of page 1163 in the navy blue Bibles found in your pews. Ephesians 6:5–9 (ESV) Bondservants,……
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AI: Failing to Understand Reality w/Alex Fogassy
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In this conversation, Zac and Alex discuss the limitations of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on human flourishing. They explore the role of intuition and embodiment in human understanding, and explore a Christian account of the development of understanding via the Sacraments. They also delve into the concept of emergent consciousness a…
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Slaves and Masers, Part 2 (Ephesians 6:5-9)
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the sixth Chapter of Ephesians, beginning in verse 5. Our text this morning will be verses 5 thru 9 of Chapter 6, which you can find at the top of page 1163 in the navy blue Bibles found in your pews. Ephesians 6:5–9 (ESV) Bondservants,……
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Worship ministry is often associated with music. Although worship is not synonymous with music, there should be no denying that music is assuredly a strong part of worship, particularly in a corporate sense. Further, the connection between music (or the arts in the broadest sense) and human emotion holds a formidable tie. In fact, I would contend t…
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the sixth Chapter of Ephesians, beginning in verse 5. Our text this morning will be verses 5 thru 9 of Chapter 6, which you can find at the top of page 1163 in the navy blue Bibles found in your pews. Ephesians 6:5–9 (ESV) Bondservants,……
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The God Who Prays (Hebrews 7:25, Romans 8:26-27)
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the sixth Chapter of Ephesians, beginning in verse 4. Our text this morning will be simply the fourth verse of Chapter 6, which you can find on the very bottom of page 1162 in the navy blue Bibles found in your pews. Ephesians……
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Instructions for Children (Ephesians 6:1-3)
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Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the sixth Chapter of Ephesians, beginning in verse 1. Our text this morning will be the first three verses of Chapter 6, which you can find on page 1162 in the navy blue Bibles found in your pews. Ephesians 6:1–3 (ESV) Children,……
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While Christian worship is surely trinitarian, it is also christocentric. One may question how both may be true; yet, considering Christ’s complete work in Christian life, an acknowledgement of the christocentricity of Christian worship becomes apparent. Subconsciously, perhaps, many people consider God solely as the Father without realizing the co…
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Introduction: The Power of Prayer Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the third Chapter of Ephesians, beginning in verse 14. You can find it in the navy blue Bibles in your pew, at the bottom of page 1160, carrying on to page 1161. Ephesians 3:14–21 (ESV) For this reason I bow……
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The Good Work Of Marriage (Ephesians 5:32-33)
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Believing In Leaving And Cleaving (Ephesians 5:31-32)
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More Instructions For Husbands (Ephesians 5:25-30)
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The coming May 9 is Ascension Day in the Christian Calendar; the following Sunday, May 12, is considered Ascension Sunday. While such a day is often not recognized in evangelical traditions and particularly in American free church traditions, it is a vital experience that occurred in the life of Christ; thus, it is important for Christians to recog…
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