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The Emmaus Project Podcast

Emmaus Project Podcast

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Two Brothers, one podcast and a whole bunch of theology. If you love theology, interviews and a few laughs here and there, this is the podcast for you. Welcome to the Emmaus Project podcast where we remind you that Jesus loves exposition. Here at the Emmaus Project podcast we are all about exposition. Our favorite preachers are expositors, we ourselves are expositors and we are convinced of the importance and need for exposition. Our name comes from Luke 24:13-33. In this passage, the two di ...
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Advancing the Cause

IFCA International

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Advancing the Cause is the podcast of IFCA International (www.ifca.org). Hosted by Executive Director Richard Bargas, Advancing the Cause features discussions with pastors, theologians, and ministry leaders. This podcast is a platform for exploring and deepening the understanding of the historic Christian faith. Each episode presents enriching biblical insights, testimonies, and relevant discussions on Christian living, ministry, and doctrine. Covering a wide array of topics, Advancing the C ...
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There is a lot of talk about Christian unity- however, much of the discussion is attempting to reach a -mere Christianity- or a type of faith where all people can agree on the terms. Yet, in today's sermon, Pastor Caleb, from Romans 3-22b-25a, will demonstrate the real basis of Christian unity- the truths of the gospel. Join us as we explore Christ…
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Send us a Text Message. Richard Bargas and Dr. William Varner delve into the significance of the Apostolic Fathers, exploring their historical context, doctrinal contributions, and relevance for contemporary Christianity. As a biblical conservative, dispensationalist, and a scholar—not to mention a member of IFCA International, Dr. Varner encourage…
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What transforms our lives-- Politics, Culture, non-profits-- While these may provide some temporal benefit, the main avenue for the continual transformation of the believer is our understanding of the Gospel. The Gospel grounds us, as it makes us right with God, relies on God's work, and extends to the entirety of the church of God. Join us in this…
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Send us a Text Message. Tim Chally and Richard Bargas discuss the major impact that the doctrine of depravity has on biblical counseling and the Christian life. Speaking from his experience and training as a biblical counselor, Tim points to the power of the indwelling Spirit, the sufficiency of Scripture, and the gospel as the greatest hope that w…
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Join us as we delve into this four-part series entitled -Everybody Bad.- In this final part, we will explore the universal reality that everybody, outside of Christ, is condemned. Looking at Romans 3-19-20, we see that no unbeliever, through Scripture, has a defense or capacity to repair their relationship with God apart from Christ. We, as believe…
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Send us a Text Message. Richard Bargas and Tim Dane discuss the history of the Pentecostal and Charismatic movements and how they have become so influential in the evangelical church today. Dr. Dane discusses some of the passages that address the cessation of the spectacular gifts of the Spirit, including healing, tongues, and signs and wonders. Dr…
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Join us as we delve into this four-part series entitled 'Everybody's Bad.' In this third part, we will explore the universal reality that everybody, including us, does bad things, as highlighted in Romans3-15-18. From war to murder to broken communities to abortions, our society is one of destructive ways. This stems from the fact that everyone wit…
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Join us as we delve into this four-part series entitled 'Everybody's Bad.' In this second part, we will explore the universal reality that everybody, including us, says bad words, as highlighted in Romans 3-13-14. This is a topic that resonates with our daily lives, and as believers, we should be grateful for the immense power of God's grace, which…
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Join us as we study this four-part series entitled 'Everybody's Bad.' In this first part, we will see that everybody is a bad person, as stated in Romans 3-9-12. While believers should be thankful for God's grace, we need to remember that at one time we were like everybody else. We were controlled by our sin like everybody else, and we were complet…
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Send us a Text Message. We are living during a time when the evangelical Christian church, in general, has downplayed theology so much that we are not seeing many churches denigrate anything outside of the basic gospel message. It has become fashionable in some circles to shorten church doctrinal statements to the point that they are only a few sho…
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This sermon explores the message of Romans-2-12-16, emphasizing that mere outward appearance and partial obedience to the law are insufficient for salvation. It challenges the notion that being -goodish- can make us righteous or spare us from divine judgment. Highlighting the true basis of salvation, it calls us to embrace God's grace through faith…
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Send us a Text Message. How can you help guard your church against future doctrinal change? Is there a way that your church’s current doctrine can be guarded after your pastor moves on or is called home? Executive Director Richard Bargas shares how some churches that have had faithful IFCA pastors change their doctrine once their pastor moves on, a…
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Send us a Text Message. Pastor Caleb Hilbert talks with Richard Bargas about the right and wrong ways to use evidence when defending the faith. Are there ever bad reasons for presenting evidence? Is there ever any reason why we would stop sharing Christ with someone? What are some other good reasons for knowing evidence for the Christian faith? All…
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Send us a Text Message. Richard Bargas gives a short historical overview of how IFCA regions developed over our history, the growing pains that they worked through when problems occurred, and some of the lessons we can learn from this history. He then gives Reasons Why IFCA Regions Exist. Every IFCA member and church needs to hear this episode! IFC…
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Send us a Text Message. Richard Bargas shares a report on his recent trip to India where he engaged with IFCA-related ministries in Delhi, Odessa, Rajasthan, and Manipur. In this report, Richard shares encouraging news about the gospel going forward in the most adverse conditions, new Christians being baptized even under the threat of persecution, …
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Grab your Bible as we learn more about the Gospel and see God's grace amidst wrath and sin. In the sermon, we will study Romans 1-18, where we will be encouraged to be grateful for God's grace, which saved us from God's wrathful righteous judgment while we participated in humanity's sinfulness and actively suppressed the truth in unrighteousness.…
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Send us a Text Message. The problem of evil has been a point that atheists and agnostics have used as an argument against the existence of God for centuries. What does the Bible say about evil, where it came from, and how is it that a good and all-powerful God can exist in a world where sin seems to run rampant? All of these and more are addressed …
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Send us a Text Message. Richard Bargas talks with Dr. Tim Sigler, CEO2 of Ariel Ministries about whether we should understand that God intends to bring the whole nation of Israel to salvation in His plan for the future. Looking at passages from both the Old Testament and the New, Richard and Tim will discuss the views of both Dispensationalists and…
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Send us a Text Message. Description: Richard Bargas talks with Dr. Peter Goeman about the arguments against the reformed doctrine of infant baptism. In looking at it theologically, biblically, and exegetically, Dr. Goeman demonstrates that the biblical record connects faith and baptism, while it does not support the theological Covenant of Grace. T…
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Send us a Text Message. Some Christian traditions uphold the belief that baptism should include the infant children of believers, while others say that baptism is only for those who have placed their faith in Christ. IFCA Executive Director Richard Bargas and Pastor Ryan Day dig a little deeper into what different traditions believe and why, and wh…
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Send us a Text Message. In this last episode of season 1, Dr. Richard Bargas speaks with Eric Mock, Vice President of Ministry Operations for Slavic Gospel Association. Richard and Eric discuss how the Lord has used the gospel in warring countries such as the Ukrainian-Russian and Israeli-Palestinian wars. Even amid great destruction and tragedy, t…
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Jesus is supremely superior to charming but fleeting tales of cultural icons like Santa Claus. Int his sermon, we are reminded that Jesus is not just a seasonal figure but the rightful heir of all things. We will be challenged to shift our trust away from personal performance and place in the Jesus, passionately worshipping Him for his unparalleled…
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Send us a Text Message. Richard Bargas and Bob Rodgers, Ex. Dir. of Northwest Independent Church Extension (NICE) talk about the need for younger pastors to be mentored and discipled by older, wise men, and how he has done this personally. With over 40 years in church planting ministry, Bob sees the connection between the mentoring pastors and the …
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Send us a Text Message. What would it be like to be a fly on the wall at an IFCA International Board of Directors meeting? IFCA Executive Director Richard Bargas shares what goes on in the Mid-Year Board meetings held at the IFCA Home Office for those who have always wondered. What happens when a bunch of fundamentalist leaders get together? More f…
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Send us a Text Message. IFCA International Executive Director Richard Bargas talks with Church Plant pastor Reed Waggoner about his new church, Redeemer Bible Church in Springfield, OH. Reed shares some of the initial work that went into the planning of this new church, why East Springfield was chosen, some of the challenges he has faced, and why t…
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Join Dr. Chris McMillan as he dives into the powerful truths of Revelation 5-1-14, exploring the themes of divine sovereignty, the gravity of sin, and the unmatched glory of Jesus. -to every tribe and tongue- promised a profound look at the assured victory of the gospel across all nations, affirming God's ultimate control and the redemptive plan th…
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Send us a Text Message. Executive Director Richard P. Bargas speaks with his father, retired pastor and police officer Richard S. Bargas about some of the things that churches and Christian organizations should think about in regard to safety, security, and handling all sorts of emergency situations. With over 50 years of police experience coupled …
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