Michael Easley inContext is designed to help you form a Biblical worldview through sound Biblical exposition and real-life insights.
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Dr. Michael Easley answers your biblical and theological questions each week. Call or text us at 615-281-9694 or email us at question@michaelincontext.com with your question.
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Scaling with Data is an original podcast where the team at Malartu interviews successful CEO's, private market investors, and other executives. We dive into how these exec's grew their firms, including gritty details, mistakes made along the way, and how they use data to bring their business to the next level. Visit Malartu at: https://www.malartu.co/
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Building a Non-Anxious Life with Dr. John Delony
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Author and Ramsey personality, Dr. John Delony joins Michael to discuss what it means to build a non-anxious life. Links Mentioned: Building a Non-Anxious Life by Dr. John Delony Own Your Past, Change Your Future by Dr. John Delony To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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Full Question: My question concerns Romans 1:24-28, where Paul is talking about the unrighteous, and how “God gave them up,” first in the “lusts of their hearts,” then to “dishonorable passions,” and finally to a “debased mind.” What does it mean when God does this? Is it a progressive removal of divine restraints and consequences that push people …
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In this episode of inContext, Hanna interviews Michael on the true meaning of spiritual leadership in a Christian home. Links Mentioned: The Danvers Statement To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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Do You Consider Social Security to be Income That You'd Tithe On?
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Full Question: Do You Consider Social Security to be Income That You'd Tithe On? To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.By Michael Easley
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Standing For Christ in The Culture with Voddie Baucham
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Author and pastor, Voddie Baucham, joins Michael to discuss what it means to stand on Christ in a changing culture. Links Mentioned: Voddie’s Website To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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In Light of The Alistair Begg Controversy, Can We Attend in Love Without Compromising Our Faith?
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Full Question: Alistair Begg is in the headlines for his advice to a woman to attend her grandson’s gay marriage ceremony. I’ve also heard one of your previous episodes on the subject. The issue has hit close to home with a brother-in-law who has chosen this lifestyle. A hypothetical marriage combined with Alistair Begg’s advice made for an interes…
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Christianity Still Makes Sense with Bobby Conway
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Author and Apologist Bobby Conway joins Michael to discuss the case for Christianity and how our 2,000 year old faith still makes sense. Links Mentioned: Does Christianity Still Make Sense? by Bobby Conway Bobby's Youtube Channel To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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What Happens to People Who Don’t Have Access to God’s Word?
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Full Question: There are people in the world in remote locations that have no access to God’s Word in their language. What happens to them when they die? To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.By Michael Easley
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An Update on Israel with Stephen Mansfield
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Author and speaker Stephen Mansfield joins Michael to give background and updates to the tension in Israel. Links Mentioned: Stephen’s Website To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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Full Question: Do you think that Judas is in heaven? Does that Bible say anything about that? Is there any way to know for sure? To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.By Michael Easley
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Who's Afraid of Christian Nationalism? with Mark David Hall
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Dr. Mark David Hall joins Michael to discuss his newest book, Who’s Afraid of Christian Nationalism, and cultural misunderstandings about Christian nationalism. Links Mentioned: inContext Youtube Channel Who’s Afraid of Christian Nationalism? By Dr. Mark David Hall God and Country movie Mark’s website Mark’s review of God and Country To read the sh…
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What Should Our Stance on Homosexuality be as Christians?
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Full Question: What is your stance on homosexuality? How should we relate to the LGBTQ+community? To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.By Michael Easley
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Listening to Scripture with Craig Bartholomew
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Author and scholar, Craig Bartholomew joins Michael to discuss his new book, Listening to Scripture. Links Mentioned: Listening To Scripture by Craig Bartholomew The Kirby Laing Centre To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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Full Question: When newborn babies die, (or stillborn or aborted) where do they go? Does Scripture tell us anything about this? To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.By Michael Easley
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Author Kelly Minter joins Michael to discuss her international missionary work and what it means to count the cost of service to Christ. Links Mentioned: Cultivate Podcast Justice and Mercy International Kelly’s Bible Studies To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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After Someone Becomes a Follower of Christ Can They Stop Sinning?
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Full Question: After someone becomes a follower of Christ, is there any way for them to not sin aside from their gratitude and obedience to God? To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.By Michael Easley
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The True State of Israel with Darren Tyler
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Pastor and author, Darren Tyler, joins Michael to discuss the hard truth about the current state of Israel and the hope we have in Christ. Links Mentioned: Conduit Church Deeper Podcast To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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Full Question: After the death of Jesus in Matt 27:52-53 it states that, 52 The tombs also were opened. And many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised, 53 and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection they went into the holy city and appeared to many. Does this mean that physical bodies resurrected and witnessed to people or d…
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New Testament scholar, Jeremiah J. Johnston, joins Michael to discuss his new Bible study, Body of Proof: A Study of The Resurrection of Jesus. Links Mentioned: Body of Proof by Jeremiah J. Johnston Body of Proof Bible Study by Jeremiah J. Johnston https://christianthinkers.com/ To read the show notes, click here.…
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Why Doesn’t God Condemn Polygamy in The Old Testament?
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Full Question: In the Bible, kings like David and Solomon had literal 100’s of wives, and yet, God never condemns their polygamy. In the New Testament, a woman who has had a mere 5 husbands is condemned by Jesus as a sinner. How can God have such a double standard? To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or…
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Special Edition: Michael Easley's Testimony
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On a special 500th episode of inContext, Michael shares his testimony and reflects on God’s kindness throughout his life. To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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Should Christians Always Obey The Government?
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Full Question: If the Bible says to follow the rules of the land, what if they outlaw the Bible or force you to bow down to other gods? To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.By Michael Easley
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Cameron Doolittle joins Michael to discuss his book, Leading With Prayer, and the value of leaders that pray. Links Mentioned: Lead With Prayer by Cameron Doolittle, Ryan Skogg, and Peter Greer Interludes by Michael Easley To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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Full Question: Did God create all the planets? And if so, what all is out there if there is an infinite number of galaxies and planets? To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.By Michael Easley
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Dictionary of the New Testament Use of the Old Testament with D.A. Carson
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D.A. Carson joins Michael to discuss his latest work, The Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament. Links Mentioned: Dictionary of The New Testament Use of The Old Testament by D.A. Carson To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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If God Hates Religion, What Should I Do as a Religious Man?
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Full Question: If God hates religion, what should I do as a religious man? What does religion actually mean? To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.By Michael Easley
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Author and founder of Foundation Worldview Elizabeth Urbanowicz joins Michael to discuss her most recent children's book, What is Truth? Links Mentioned: Foundation Worldview Facebook Foundation Worldview Instagram What is Truth? Book on Amazon Contact Foundation Worldview INCONTEXT for 10% off the purchase of a family license To read the show note…
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Does it Take Anything Besides Belief That Jesus is Lord to Get into Heaven?
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Full Question: Does it take anything besides belief that Jesus is Lord to get into heaven and can I do anything to get out of that? To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.By Michael Easley
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Does God Care About Gender Identity? with Samuel D. Ferguson
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Author and rector, Samuel D. Ferguson, joins Michael to discuss his most recent book, Does God Care About Gender Identity? Links Mentioned: Does God Care About Gender Identity? By Samuel D. Ferguson To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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Does Prayer Change The Providence of God?
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Full Question: Does prayer change the providence of God? Please don’t get me wrong, I’m not trying to make a case against prayer. I just wonder if we pray in the right way or for the right things? To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.…
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A Christian's Guide to Mental Illness with Tom Karel
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Author and Psychologist, Tom Karel, joins Michael to discuss a proper Christian view of mental illness in light of today’s culture. Links Mentioned: A Christian’s Guide to Mental Illness by Tom Karel and David Murray 5 Myths About Mental Illness- article by Tom Karel Jesus on Every Page by David Murray To read the show notes, click here.…
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Full Question: I was recently in a conversation with a group of guys about answered prayers. One guy shared how years ago a group of them traveled to a foreign country on a mission trip and when they got there, they discovered that there was a need to build a house for orphan children. He said that night they all prayed about it and the next mornin…
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Raising Spiritual Champions with Dr. George Barna
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Dr. George Barna joins Michael to discuss what it means to raise children with a Christian worldview in a culture gone sideways. Links mentioned: Raising Spiritual Champions by Dr. George Barna The Frog and The Kettle by Dr. George Barna To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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Full Question: Does the “more Christian” a person is affect if prayers are answered? Why do some receive healing and others don’t? Links Mentioned: ADE Episode 168 To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.By Michael Easley
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Should Christians make New Year's resolutions? In this special episode of inContext, Michael discusses New Year's resolutions for Christians. Links Mentioned: Download Michael's Personal Development goals template To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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Does The Number of People Praying Affect if God Answers?
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Full Question: It is always nice to know that people are praying for you. But does the number of people praying affect if God answers the prayer? Does the more popular you are, increase the likelihood to see answered prayer? Links Mentioned: Handbook to Prayer by Kenneth Boa Arthur G. Bennett- The Valley of Vision Joy and Strength by Mary Tileston …
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Full Question: I’m currently a student at Truett Seminary, and am taking a Scriptures class over the Gospels. That has prompted this question: When preaching and teaching from the Gospels, particularly the synoptics, how do we approach passages that have differing or additional material in the other accounts? Should we harmonize, preach/ teach each…
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Did The Disciples Leave Their Families to Follow Jesus?
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Full Question: Did the disciples leave their families to follow Jesus? Were they married with children? It seems that Jesus wouldn’t have them abandon wives and children, right? To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.…
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Why Does God Punish The ‘Children’s Children’?
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Full Question: We’ve been following a chronological bible study plan together since the new year, and we’re really struggling to get through portions of the Old Testament, namely places where God’s wrath is in the foreground. After reading about the Rebellion of Korah, we were hit with a very troubling question about God’s ‘rightness’ to not only p…
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The Christian Manifesto with Alistair Begg
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This is our last episode for the 2023 season. We'll be back the first Tuesday in January 2024. Alistair Begg joins Michael to discuss his most recent book, The Christian Manifesto, and what we can learn from Jesus’ sermon on the plain. Links Mentioned: The Christian Manifesto by Alistair Begg To read the show notes, click here.…
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Were The Angels Made as Beasts of The Field?
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Full Q: Genesis 3:1 Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the Lord God had made. And as far as I understand, Satan was (is) an angel. Were the angels made as beasts of the field? Links Mentioned: Angels Elect and Evil by C. Fred Dickason To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-96…
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Dr. John Dunlop, author of Retiring Well, joins Michael to talk about facing old age with obedience and grace. Links Mentioned: Retiring Well by Dr. John Dunlop Finishing Well to The Glory of God by Dr. John Dunlop Finding Grace in The Face of Dementia by Dr. John Dunlop Wellness For The Glory of God by Dr. John Dunlop To read the show notes, click…
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Should The Lack of Oversight in Non-Denominational Churches Concern us?
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Full Q: I’d like to visit a denominational church such as a PCA church or an Anglican Church - both Protestant churches. We go to a bible teaching church right now but for some reason I’m concerned about non-denominational churches not having oversight or connected to a larger church body for direction. I understand having elders but just feel havi…
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Dr. Mark D. Allen joins Michael to discuss his book, The Augustine Way, and what Christians can learn from Augustine. Links Mentioned: The Augustine Way by Dr. Mark D. Allen Apologetics at The Cross by Dr. Mark D. Allen To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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Full Question: “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.” What is the will of God?? Links Mentioned: Decision Making and The Will of God by Garry Friesen To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at …
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A Journey Through The Book of Daniel with Dr. Wendy Widder
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Dr. Wendy Widder joins Michael to discuss her newest commentary on the book of Daniel and how it has shaped her studies. Links Mentioned: Exegetical Commentary on The Old Testament: Daniel by Dr. Wendy Widder Dr. Wendy Widder’s First Daniel Commentary Dr. Widder’s Website The Big Book Cover to Cover - Daniel with Dr. Wendy Widder The Big Book Cover…
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Are Biblical Hermeneutics at Odds With Dispensational Theology?
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Full Q: Hi Dr. E, you recently described reformed theology and I found that incredibly helpful! Can you talk about a biblical hermeneutic and some ways it might be at odds with dispensational theology? To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.…
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How Politics Impacts Our Lives with Steve Bartlett
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Steve Bartlett joins Michael to discuss a life of politics and how politics plays a large role in the state of our lives. To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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If Someone Goes to Hell, Are They Still Made in The Image of God?
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Full Q: If Someone Goes to Hell, Are They Still Made in The Image of God? Dr. Michael Easley explains the image of God. To read the show notes, click here. Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.By Michael Easley
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David Tal joins Michael to discuss the current state of Israel and the historic background of the Israel conflict. Links Mentioned: The BaLaGan Connection To read the show notes, click here.By Michael Easley
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