Weekly Chapel Services at Midwestern Seminary
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A podcast hosted by Midwestern Seminary President Dr. Jason K. Allen.
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For the Church Podcast with Jared C. Wilson. Another resource for the Church from Midwestern Seminary
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Grace and Truth exists to equip listeners to engage their world in faith, hope, and love. This program engages theology, culture, politics, and the arts from a distinctly biblical perspective, ultimately offering hearers the gospel of Jesus Christ. Grace and Truth is aimed at worldview formation, revelational confidence, and an unleashed church that shows the grace and truth of our Savior and Lord (John 1:17)
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We are for the church.
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Dr. Jason DeRouchie (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is a churchman and Research Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is a passionate teacher driven to exalt Jesus from the Old Testament and to help Christians better grasp why the initial three-fourths of the Bible matters for Christians.
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The Center for Biblical Studies Podcast is a podcast of the Center for Biblical Studies at Midwestern Seminary hosted by Quinn Mosier and Dr. Andreas Köstenberger.
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Many of the struggles of pastoral ministry go unseen. Along with the joys of serving our churches come the challenges of conflict, fear, and criticism. In the midst of these, pastors care for souls, preach the Word, and attempt to live healthy lives with our families and friends.On The Art of Pastoring, join Jared Wilson and Ronnie Martin as they reflect on their decades of experience in ministry, engaging in frank and vulnerable conversation on lessons learned and pathways discovered as the ...
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Chapel with Michael Reeves - April 24, 2024
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Dr. Owen Strachan is joined by Jeremy Vuolo, a Shepherd at Grace Community Church, and they discuss their approach to using their platform for ministry and preaching the gospel. They emphasize the importance of being faithful to their calling and reaching out to those who may not have access to the truth. They caution against adding man-made rules …
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Today, I want to welcome Dr. Jim Hamilton to the podcast. Dr. Hamilton serves as Professor of Biblical Theology at Southern Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. Also, He serves as Senior Pastor of Kenwood Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky. He has authored several books including, Typology, God's Glory in Salvation through Judgement, and What is B…
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Defending Israel Against Wokeness (with Ryan Helfenbein)
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Dr. Owen Strachan is joined by Ryan Helfenbein, the VP for Communications at Liberty University and the Founding Executive Director of the Standing for Freedom Center, to discuss the anti-Israel protests that have swept over college campuses. What's behind these protests? Can Israel be criticized without being antisemitic? How does wokeness factor …
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Jinger Duggar Vuolo on Biblical Womanhood
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Dr. Strachan and Jinger Duggar Vuolo discuss the effects of legalism and the importance of finding freedom in Christian womanhood. They talk about the negative impact of legalistic teachings on individuals, particularly women, and how it can lead to fear, oppression, and a distorted view of God. They emphasize the need for individuals to reevaluate…
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On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ross Ferguson talk about the books that changed their minds about things big and little.By Jared C. Wilson
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Jinger Duggar Vuolo on Legalism and Grace
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Dr. Owen Strachan interviews Jinger Duggar Vuolo about her background in the Gothardist system and her journey to disentangle her faith from fear. They discuss the harmful teachings of Bill Gothard, the founder of the system, and how it promoted legalism, fear, and control. Jinger shares her experience of growing up in the public eye and the pressu…
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Preaching and Preachers, Episode 104: The Preacher and Sermon Introductions
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*This episode was originally published on 9/24/2018. This week on Preaching and Preachers, Dr. Ben Awbrey joins me in a discussion on the preacher and sermon introductions. Dr. Awbrey is Senior Professor of preaching at Midwestern Seminary. He has been teaching expository preaching since 1996 and he has written two books on preaching: How Effective…
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Competing with Kobe, Walking with Jesus (with Mike Penberthy)
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Dr. Owen Strachan is joined by Mike Penberthy, a former NBA player and current scout for the Denver Nuggets. They discuss various topics including basketball, faith, and the pursuit of excellence. Mike shares his journey from playing basketball as a child to making it to the NBA. They also talk about the importance of balancing basketball and faith…
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Dr. Owen Strachan talks about how fear-based religion operates on the premise of control. However, the gospel of Jesus Christ frees believers from fear-based systems. The fear of God is necessary for knowledge and wisdom, but it is not a terror of God's wrath. Christian fear is rooted in awe and reverence, not in slave-like terror. See omnystudio.c…
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A new mailbag installment of the FTC Pod is upon us! In this episode, Jared Wilson and Ross Ferguson answer your submitted questions and topics, including: when should pastors refer members to professional Christian counselors?, are church dress codes for those “on stage” reasonable?, preparing a small town church ready for city growth, when does a…
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Fusion Commissioning Ceremony with Joe Allen III - April 23, 2024
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Overcoming Your Temper (with Dale Thackrah)
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Dr. Owen Strachan and Dale Thackrah, Executive Pastor at Redeemer Bible Church in Arizona, discuss the issue of angry men and how to help them. They explore the factors that contribute to anger in men, such as fatherlessness, broken homes, and unmet desires. They emphasize the importance of understanding the gospel and finding freedom in Christ as …
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Episode 302: Healthy Aspirations for Ministry
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Today, Dr. Jared Bumpers joins me back in the studio as we discuss "Healthy Aspirations for Ministry" which is largely taken from my book, Letters to My Students, Vol. 2. Jared serves here at Midwestern Seminary as Assistant Professor of Preaching and Evangelism and is Director of the FTC Cohorts here on campus.…
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Rebuilding Men with the Gospel (with Dale Thackrah)
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Dr. Owen Strachan and Dale Thackrah, Executive Pastor at Redeemer Bible Church in Arizona, discuss the importance of men cultivating a good marriage and family life. They highlight the confusion and different voices that men often face in today's culture, leading to a lack of understanding of their role in the family. They emphasize the need for me…
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Dr. Owen Strachan discusses how Christians should approach politics and voting. He emphasizes the privilege of political participation and the need for Christians to use their agency to choose the best possible candidate or policy. Strachan also highlights the gray areas and complexities of politics, urging Christians to seek wisdom from the Holy S…
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On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ross Ferguson talk about the importance of “story” as it pertains to our testimonies and to preaching and teaching, as well as the biblical and theological significance of the concept of story, before discussing Jared’s new book The Storied Life: Christian Writing as Art and Worship. The Storied …
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Chapel with Jason K. Allen - April 16, 2024
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Dr. Owen Strachan discusses the saying 'of two evils choose neither' attributed to Charles Spurgeon. He clarifies that Spurgeon did not mean to opt out of politics or difficult choices. Instead, Spurgeon cautioned against falling into unsound doctrine and having an unloving spirit. Strachan emphasizes that Spurgeon called for political engagement a…
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Today, I want to welcome David Helm to the podcast. David is the senior pastor of Christ Church in Chicago, IL. He is the chairman of the board of the Charles Simeon Trust, and a Council member for The Gospel Coalition. He has authored several books, including The Big Picture Story Bible, Expositional Preaching, and A Conversation With Jesus.…
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Films That Fire Men Up (with Joel Berry of the Babylon Bee)
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Dr. Owen Strachan and Joel Berry of the Babylon Bee come back together for another edition of the "Grace and Truth Movie Club!" They discuss various movies and their impact on Christians. They start by appreciating the storytelling and visuals of Dune Part II. Both Owen and Joel highlight the themes of leadership, courage, and the value of human li…
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Chapel with Paul Chitwood - April 10, 2024
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Is Russell Moore Right About Richard Dawkins?
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Dr. Owen Strachan reacts to an article by Russell Moore on Richard Dawkins, the famous atheist, who recently referred to himself as a cultural Christian. While Dawkins does not believe in the Christian faith, he recognizes the value of Christianity in terms of its civilizational and aesthetic effects. Russell Moore seems to think that this is a bad…
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On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ross Ferguson discuss how mature Christians might learn to consider, process, and adjust when their churches change in a variety of ways, as well as how leaders might initiate change in a way that best positions a church for health and stability.By Jared C. Wilson
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Chapel with Paul Chitwood - April 9, 2024
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Dr. Owen Strachan is joined by American swimmer and director of the Riley Gaines Center at the Leadership Institute, Riley Gaines, and they discusses her stand against transgender athletes competing in women's sports. Riley shares her experience of competing against a transgender woman and the violation of privacy and fairness that occurred. Gaines…
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Episode 300: Meaningful Church Membership
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Today, I want to welcome Drs. Geoff Chang, Sam Bierig, Patrick Schreiner, and Brett Capranica as we talk about meaningful church membership.By Jason K. Allen
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Dr. Owen Strachan discusses the concept of beginning again in Christianity. He emphasizes that any given day is an opportunity for fresh starts and renewal and encourages listeners to embrace their dependence on God and to seek His grace and mercy in every aspect of their lives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The latest installment in our new Grab Bag! feature comes with a twist. This grab bag is a movie swap! Jared and Ross assigned movies to one another. Jared has to watch Ross’s “Christian movie” recommendation. Ross has to watch Jared’s “is it a Christian movie?” recommendation. Then they discuss. Will they like their assignments? Will they hate the…
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Neither Left Nor Right? Christian Conservatism (with Ryan Helfenbein)
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Dr. Owen Strachan and Ryan Helfenbein, Executive Director of the Standing for Freedom Center, discuss the journey into Christian conservatism and the current state of the movement. They explore the concept of the neither left nor right paradigm and the need for biblical balance in political engagement. They also address the crisis of politics and c…
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Gothard's Twisted Teaching: Adopted Children (Part 2)
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Dr. Owen Strachan and Tom Buck, the senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Lindale, Texas, continue their discussion on the dangers of Gothardism, a system of ideas associated with Bill Gothard. They highlight the fear-driven paradigm that can arise from legalistic teachings and emphasizes the importance of viewing adoption through the lens of Go…
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Preaching and Preachers, Episode 103: The Preaching of R.C. Sproul
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*This episode was originally recorded on 9/17/18. This week on Preaching and Preachers, Burk Parsons joins me in a discussion on the preaching of R. C. Sproul. Burk is senior pastor of Saint Andrew’s Chapel in Sanford, Fla., a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, chief publishing officer for Ligonier Ministries, and editor of Tabletalk magazine.…
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Chapel with Chris Williams - March 27, 2024
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Christ Is King: Engaging Klavan, Fuentes, and Andrew Tate (with Ryan Helfenbein)
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Dr. Owen Strachan and Ryan Helfenbein, the Executive Director of the Standing for Freedom Center, discuss the controversy surrounding the phrase 'Christ is King' and its association with anti-Semitism. They emphasize the importance of understanding the true meaning of Christ's kingship and how Christians should interact with those who may misuse or…
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Gothard’s Twisted Teaching: Musical Worship (Part 1)
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Dr. Owen Strachan and Pastor Tom Buck the senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Lindale, Texas, discuss the dangers of Gothardism, a system of ideas associated with Bill Gothard. They explore Gothard's teachings on music, adoption, and other topics. They highlight the need for a biblical understanding of grace and caution against legalistic appr…
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On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ross Ferguson talk about the ways some churches celebrate Easter that seem to have little to do with the resurrection of Jesus, how to re-embrace the power of the full message of the gospel, and why we sometimes drift into resurrection amnesia.By Jared C. Wilson
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Chapel with General Douglas Carver - March 26, 2024
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