Best Thirsty Theology Podcasts (2024)

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Mercy for the Merciful 41:01

3h ago41:01

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“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy” - Matthew 5:7. In this episode, Michael Horton, Walter Strickland, Justin Holcomb, and Bob Hiller discuss what it means to be a people who model God in their character, acting as those who are slow to anger, quick to forgive, and who are eager to give mercy. CHECK OUT THIS MONTH’S OFFERS: Bib…

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Righteousness for the Hungry and Thirsty 37:38

4d ago37:38

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“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.” - Matthew 5:6. What does it mean to hunger and thirst for righteousness? Is righteousness about right relationships or justice—is it about one’s standing before God? Or does it include all three? Through this beatitude, Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Walter St…

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An Inheritance for the Meek, Humble, and Unimportant 36:37

11d ago36:37

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“Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the Earth” - Matthew 5:5. Who are the meek? And what does it mean that they will “inherit” the Earth? Does this mean that it’s wrong for Christians to seek prominence? In this episode, Michael Horton, Bob Hiller, Walter Strickland, and Justin Holcomb discuss the many tensions of the Christian life on dis…

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Comfort for the Mourning 39:17

18d ago39:17

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Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted” - Matthew 5:4. But how? In this episode, Michael Horton, Bob Hiller, Walter Strickland, and Justin Holcomb take a look at Jesus pronouncement of “blessing” to those who mourn—how Christ’s kingdom uniquely, and utterly, transforms our grief. CHECK OUT THIS MONTH’S OFFERS: Praying with Jesus: G…

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#1 Daniel : Stand Firm in Terrifying Times

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Speaker Josh Hartog through Daniel 7:1-28By Josh Hartog

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A Kingdom for the Poor in Spirit 37:44

1M ago37:44

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“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven” - Matthew 5:3. What does it mean that the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to the poor in spirit? In the beatitudes, Jesus subverts the wisdom of his our day with the wisdom of his kingdom. Listen in as Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Walter Strickland, and Bob Hiller discuss the first …

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The Blessing of God's Word

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Speaker Troy Smalley through Psalm 1By Troy Smalley

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The Mountains of Scripture 38:56

1M ago38:56

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The story of the Bible is a story of mountains. From the Garden-temple of Eden to Ararat, Horeb, Sinai, and Zion—mountains play an important role in the story of the Bible. Time and time again, God chooses mountains as the place of special communion with his people. In this episode, Michael Horton, Walter Strickland, Bob Hiller, and Justin Holcomb …

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When being good isn't good enough

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Speaker John Westendorp through Acts 10:1-8; 23b-48By John Westendorp

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Michael Horton’s New Book on the Origins of “Spiritual but Not Religious” 1:03:15

1M ago1:03:15

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Caleb Wait, Sola Media’s Director of Content, interviews Michael Horton on his new book, “Shaman and Sage: The Roots of “Spiritual but Not Religious” in Antiquity. Many preachers today appeal to headlines that announce a surge in spirituality as if this news offers the church encouragement. We tend to think of modern secular culture as hostile to s…

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#2 Daniel : Stand firm in your faith

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Speaker Josh Hartog through Daniel 6:1-28By Josh Hartog

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“I Have Nothing Left to Hear Me Say”: Religion without Authority 38:54

2M ago38:54

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Where does the spirituality of enthusiasm and the New Apostolic Reformation ultimately lead? Hosts Michael Horton, Bob Hiller, Walter Strickland, and Justin Holcomb show how ecstatic shaman-like spirituality wrought in enthusiasm results in an isolated life. While autonomous spiritual practices may free us from the external structures and authoriti…

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The Point of Pentecost

2M ago

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Speaker Jim De Witte through Acts 2:1-13By Jim De Witte

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The New (Old) Apostolic Reformation 38:17

2M ago38:17

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The New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) is one of the fastest growing movements "within or on the periphery of American Christianity." Join Michael Horton, Bob Hiller, Walter Strickland, and Justin Holcomb as they discuss where this contemporary movement came from, what its tenets of dominionism, new apostles, and direct revelation are, why its teachin…

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A thirsty Soul is quenched by a Saving God

2M ago

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Speaker Ben Ring through Psalm 42, 43By Ben Ring

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The “Enthusiasts'' of Church History: From Montanists to Modern Day ``Prophets'' 38:50

2M ago38:50

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Martin Luther once said that, "Adam was the first enthusiast," and by "enthusiast" he doesn’t mean someone who is enthusiastic. The philosophy of enthusiasm is "god-within-ism," a belief and tendency to pit internal spirituality versus external texts, institutions, and authorities. In this episode, Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Walter Strickland,…

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A group of Chefs is called a Church

2M ago

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Speaker Phil Popping through John 6:35; 48-59By Phil Popping

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The Heart of the Lord’s Prayer With Adriel Sanchez 46:03

2M ago46:03

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Watch this conversation at YouTube.com/@WhiteHorse1990 Bob Hiller sits down with Adriel Sanchez to discuss the most famous prayer in history and his new book, Praying with Jesus: Getting to the Heart of the Lord’s Prayer. Adriel is the pastor of North Park Presbyterian Church in San Diego and the host of Sola Media’s radio program, Core Christianit…

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A Vision for a Modern Reformation: From Dechurched to Rechurched 38:42

2M ago38:42

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We can't go back to the church environments we grew up with, we can only go forward. So what would a healthy modern reformation and a Great Rechurching look like? Rather than wallowing in pessimism and longing to return to the church of yesteryear, Michael Horton, Bob Hiller, Justin Holcomb, and Walter Strickland discuss how the church today can re…

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#1 One Another : Devoted to One Another

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Speaker Tony Van Drimmelen through Romans 12:1-2; 9-21By Tony Van Drimmelen

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Equipping You to Minister to the Dechurched in Your Life 38:42

2M ago38:42

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If you go to church, do you know why you attend? Do you know why your friends and family have casually just stopped going to church? How can we talk about the necessity of the church in a way that is beautiful and life-giving, but goes beyond personal preference? In this episode, Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Walter Strickland, and Bob Hiller ans…

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Resurrection Life: Firstfruits and Last Adam

3M ago

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Speaker Troy Smalley through 1 Corinthians 15:19-23By Troy Smalley

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How the Local Church Can Minister to the Dechurched 40:24

3M ago40:24

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What happened in American culture and in the church from the 1970s-1990s? What were the conversations and big concerns of that time when White Horse Inn recorded its first episodes? In answering some of these questions, churches can get their bearings as to what trends have impacted those who no longer sit in their pews and what to do about it. “Th…

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What is the Church

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Speaker Clinton Berends through 1 Corinthians 1:1-9, 26-31By Clinton Berends

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The Great Dechurching, with Michael Graham and Jim Davis 1:01:25

3M ago1:01:25

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Justin Holcomb interviews Jim Davis and Michael Graham, authors of The Great Dechurching, to discuss why forty million Americans have stopped attending church in the past 25 years. Many attribute church decline to encroaching secular trends, abuse in the church, or spiritual deconstruction. While all of these trends have spiked in recent years, Dav…

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We always thank God for you

3M ago

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Speaker Jacob Greatbatch through 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10By Jacob Greatbatch

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Preaching the Resurrection Amidst the Mockery of the World 42:06

3M ago42:06

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On this Easter Sunday, we join Paul at the Areopagus in Acts 17. Hosts Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Walter Strickland, and Bob Hiller dive into Paul’s apologetic approach as he speaks to his pagan audience and how on Easter we will, like Paul, be mocked by some for preaching the resurrection of the dead, while others will want to hear more about…

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Jesus is Risen!

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Speaker Jono Deenick through Luke 24:1-12, 36-53By Jono Deenick

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Holy Week Study | 7 Statements of Jesus on the Cross - "It is Finished" 24:28

3M ago24:28

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We close our 5-day study as Jesus makes a powerful declaration with His final few words. The statement "It is Finished" holds eternal significance for all of humanity. Support the Show. Listen where all podcasts are found - https://1percentchristian.buzzsprout.com/share Follow along with us on a FREE digital Bible found on the Sound of Heaven app. …

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It is Finished

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Speaker Phil Popping through John 19:28-37By Phil Popping

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Holy Week Study | 7 Statements of Jesus on the Cross - "My God, My God...I'm Thirsty" 24:20

3M ago24:20

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In day 4 of our study through the words of Jesus on the cross, we take a moment to reflect on His humanity and choice to fully commit to the human experience through two powerful statements. Support the Show. Listen where all podcasts are found - https://1percentchristian.buzzsprout.com/share Follow along with us on a FREE digital Bible found on th…

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Holy Week Study | 7 Statements of Jesus on the Cross - "Woman, Here is Your Son" 21:09

3M ago21:09

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In His 3rd statement on the cross, Jesus makes a family connection. The agony of the crucifixion could not stop Jesus from deeply loving those around Him, including His mother. We examine a declaration that showed His desire for obedience, but even more so, His perfect love. True godliness is exhibited in loving beyond the pains of this world. Supp…

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Holy Week Study | 7 Statements of Jesus on the Cross - "With Me in Paradise" 22:01

4M ago22:01

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The 2nd statement of Jesus on the cross is directed at a thief who makes a powerful acknowledgment that changes the course of his destiny from that day to all of eternity. Support the Show. Listen where all podcasts are found - https://1percentchristian.buzzsprout.com/share Follow along with us on a FREE digital Bible found on the Sound of Heaven a…

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Holy Week Study | 7 Statements of Jesus on the Cross - "Forgive them" 20:00

4M ago20:00

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We kick off our Holy Week study covering the first of 7 powerful statements of Jesus on the cross. Despite being wronged in every way, we catch a glimpse of the true nature of God and His desire for us in that He leads with forgiveness and reconciliation. Support the Show. Listen where all podcasts are found - https://1percentchristian.buzzsprout.c…

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