Weekly messages from the Holy Scriptures applying God's Word for God's people.
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Benjamin Glaser Podcasts
The Perspectivalist is a podcast that seeks to interpret the culture, cantus, and cultus from a Biblical perspective. Join us each week for commentary and interviews.
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Formerly Presbyterian & Reformed Churchmen - Pastor George Sayour talks Christ, Culture, Family, Christian Living, and Public & Political Theology
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Covenanting & the CN Debate – Benjamin Glaser
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1:30:11ARP Pastor Benjamin Glaser explains what National Covenanting is as he discusses the current state of the Christian Nationalism debates. Benjamin is the author of a statement condemning Kinism and Race Realisnm that was adopted by the ARP, PCA, and RPCNA.
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5 Guaranteed Tips for a Healthier & Fit-er 2026
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26:04With the new year right around the corner and many looking to make healthy changes, Pastor George gives 5 Health tips that, if they are changes to your routine, will help you to get into shape, lose weight, have more energy, and clearer thought. Our Bodies are Temples of the Holy Spirit, let's live like it to the Glory of God! The Mobility and Chai…
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Season 6, Episode 11: When Vanilla Christianity Offends Everyone with Jeff Mercer
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13:38In this episode of The Perspectivalist, we examine a viral controversy that exposed a growing fracture within American Christianity. When Buddhist monks walked through central Louisiana promoting a “walk for peace,” many Christians applauded the gesture. Christ Fellowship pastor Jeff Mercer did not. In a brief, two-minute video, he stated a basic C…
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American Reformer, What’s the Deal? – Timon Cline
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1:30:33Pastor George sits down with Timon Cline to understand American Reformer's purpose, mission, and vision, how it relates to the Church and where it fits in the Christian Nationalism discussion. Timon is the editor-in-chief at American Reformer. He was a deputy attorney general in the Office of the New Jersey Attorney General. He is a graduate of Rut…
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Season 6, Episode 10: Hate Speech or Holy Writ? The Gospel on Trial in Canada
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25:28In this Advent episode of The Perspectivalist, Uri Brito is joined by Canadian pastors Dave Forsythe and Matt Hallick to discuss the growing threat to religious liberty in Canada, focusing on the proposed Bill C-9, known as the Combating Hate Speech Act. While presented as a measure to protect vulnerable groups, the bill increasingly places histori…
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Bold as a Lion or Cowards? – Matthew Everhard
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50:27Pastor Matthew Everhard discusses his latest book "Bold as a Lion: Christian Courage in an Age of Cowards." https://www.amazon.com/Bold-Lion-Christian-Courage-Cowards/dp/B0G2XXVDB8/ref=sr_1_1 In a time when people in America have become complacent, overly reliant, risk averse and altogether fearful, Pastor Matthew Everhard calls Christians to coura…
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Professor Darryl Hart sits down with Pastor George to discuss his concerns with how our nation's religious and political history are being portrayed online.
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Race, the PCA & “A Call to Prayer and Lament” w/ Matthew Everhard
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16:16Pastors George Sayour and Matthew Everhard discuss the latest controversy surrounding Race and the PCA with the Petition entitled "A Call to Prayer and Lament." https://www.pcaprayerandlament.com/ Thomas Rickard has written a great reflection on this also. https://medium.com/@thomas.rickard/response-to-pca-prayer-and-lament-fd5266704b8c…
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Some thoughts on this needlessly controversial Christmas Song and what it can teach us about Faith in the Christian life. Here's the Blog Post that was Read Mary Did you Know by the Pentonix.
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Post-War Consensus & Strong Gods, Kevin DeYoung – James Baird
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1:11:12Pastor James Baird, author of "King of Kings" explains the Post-War Consensus & Strong Gods as they relate to how we got to this cultural moment. Additionally, Pastors George and James discuss Kevin DeYoung's latest article on Christian Nationalism. King of Kings: A Reformed Guide to Christian Government by James Baird https://www.amazon.com/King-K…
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Is there Such a Thing as a Christian Nation? – Miles Smith
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1:25:21Does the Church have a role in informing a nation's politics? Is there such a thing as a Christian Nation? Should it be? Dr. Miles Smith of Hillsdale College talks America's History and what church and state can and can't do as they relate to one another. Miles is the Author of : Religion and Republic: Christian America from the Founding to the Civ…
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An episode highlighting a Confessional Philosophy of Ministry and how that drives being Missional, Confessionally Missional! With Clips from Harry Reeder, Rick Phillips, and Todd Pruitt Harry Reeder's Talk in full - https://youtu.be/_LHNN1vjLo4 Rick Philipps Talk in full - https://youtu.be/swx8N48YFck Todd Pruitt Discussion on CN - https://youtu.be…
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On Patriotism & Religious Liberty w/ Todd Pruitt
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1:00:16Pastor Todd Pruitt talks with Pastor George on Christian Patriotism in contrast to Christian Nationalism and Religious Liberty in Contrast to Pluralism. This is part of the series exploring Christian Nationalism and the PCA.
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Season 6, Episode 9: Canon, Clarity, and Claims of Certainty: Protestantism vs. Orthodoxy
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33:31🎙️ The Perspectivalist Podcast Episode Title: Canon, Clarity, and Claims of Certainty: Protestantism vs. Orthodoxy Summary: In this episode, Austin and Uri continue their series on the psychology of conversion, diving deeper into the claims of Eastern Orthodoxy—particularly on canonical authority and private judgment—as well as the nature of biblic…
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P&R Churchmen is now going to be called Grace at the Gates. Pastor George explains the background and reasons for the change! This article was referenced in the video: https://www.reformingmen.com/post/stand-at-the-gates-a-call-to-christian-manhood
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Aldo Leon – Christ’s Crown & the Civil Realm
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1:24:16Pastor, Podcaster, Author Aldo Leon of Pinelands PCA in Miami, FL discusses how his view of Christian Nationalism differs from Stephen Wolfe's and others. The PCA currently has a Study Committee on Christian Nationalism.This is the 3rd episode exploring these ideas. Christ's Crown, Christianity, and the Civil Realm by Pastor Aldo Leon https://www.b…
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MNA's RE Mark Casson gives his DRAMATIC Testimony as he weaves in his role as MNA's Ministry Engagement Director. Learn all about the good work going on at the PCA's Mission to North America.
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Understanding Stephen Wolfe’s Christian Nationalism
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Season 6, Episode 8: The Mirage of the Ancient: Eastern Orthodoxy and Tradition with Austin Brown
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32:10Welcome back to The Perspectivalist. I’m your host, Uri Brito, joined again by my good friend Austin Brown. Our goal is simple: to think more clearly as Christians with Scripture as our starting point. In today’s episode, we continue our series on the psychology of conversion, turning our focus to Eastern Orthodoxy. We’ll discuss the challenges of …
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First Presbyerian of Panama City – 7 years after Hurricane Michael
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52:32Pastor Heath Taws and Deacon Keith Perry of MNA Disaster Response speak with Pastor George about the Disaster Response & Subsequent rebuilding efforts of First Presbyterian Church Panama City in the aftermath of Category 5 Hurricane Michael. Heath Taws is the Senior Pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Panama City. https://www.firstprespc.org/abo…
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Presbycast, Christian Nationalism Concerns & the PCA
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1:21:33George Sayour gives Brad Isbell an opportunity to express his views and concerns regarding Christian Nationalism as well as why he believes the PCA Study Committee will be a help. This was not meant to be a debate nor was it the goal of Pastor George to refute Brad's views, but to give him an opportunity to explain what he means by his pushback onl…
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Season 6, Episode 7: “The Psychology of Conversion in the Age of OrthoBros” A Conversation with Austin Brown
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31:55In this episode, Pastor Uri Brito welcomes Austin Brown for a thoughtful conversation on the psychology of conversion to Eastern Orthodoxy in the age of social media. They explore the rise of “Twitter conversions,” where personality-driven online voices attract seekers who are weary of shallow evangelicalism and searching for depth, antiquity, or b…
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Ruling Elder Rick Hutton and Teaching Elder Levi Bakerink talk how to start a Pastoral Intership program at your Church. BCO 19:7-16 requires that men seeking Ordination undergo an Internship. Ruling Elder Rick Hutton explains how All Saints PCA began a program to have a new Intern every year to help train pastors in the PCA. He's joined by Teachin…
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Season 6, Episode 6: From Private Piety to Cosmic Lordship
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16:39In this episode, we’re talking about the Lordship of Jesus—not as some abstract, future hope, but as a present, concrete reality. Too often, modern evangelicalism has reduced Christ’s Lordship to the realm of private salvation, personal piety, and quiet devotion. But the Bible paints a much bigger picture. Paul tells us in Romans that Abraham was p…
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On this cross-over episode Pastor George speaks with his co-host from Grace to Stand, ARP Pastor Darin Stone about the blessing of Elders. This was a reflection episode after the 2025 Gospel Reformation Network Conference on the Ruling Elder. At the end of the episode hear from our sponsor, Birmingham Theological Seminary as BTS's Dave Latham inter…
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Episode 6, Season 5: Remembering John MacArthur • featuring Rev. Grant Castleberry
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20:20Welcome to The Perspectivalist Today, I’m honored to host Reverend Grant Castleberry—Marine officer turned pastor, currently finishing his dissertation on Martin Lloyd-Jones. We gather to reflect on John MacArthur, a towering figure in pastoral longevity and biblical faithfulness. Grant’s personal encounters with MacArthur go beyond admiration—they…
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Season 6, Episode 4: "Reclaiming Art and Design: Imagination and Kingdom Building" with Ryan Lauterio
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32:22Welcome to The Perspectivalist, where we help you think more clearly as a Christian by grounding all of life in the normativity of Scripture. In this episode, host Uri Brito sits down with Ryan Lauterio, studio artist, theologian, and founder of the Maker Institute—an initiative dedicated to rethinking art, design, and creativity from a distinctly …
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Season 6, Episode 3: "The Future of G3: Beauty, Bible, and Bold Transitions" with Dr. Scott Aniol
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22:33🎙️ Episode Overview Podcast: Perspectivalist S6 E3 Host: Uri Brito Guest: Dr. Scott Aniol, Executive VP at G3 Ministries Location: Church of the Redeemer, Monroe, LA Occasion: 12th year of Jubilate Deo Music Camp 🔗 G3 Ministries Website 🔗 Scott Aniol's Author Page 🔗 Jubilate Deo Music Camp Dr. Aniol shares his long-term involvement with Jubilate De…
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Season 6, Episode 2: “Recovering the Visible Church: The ARP, Polity, and the Path of Confessional Renewal” with Benjamin Glaser
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24:46In this episode of The Perspectivalist, Pastor Uri Brito welcomes Rev. Benjamin Glaser of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (ARP) to talk all things ARP—from its rich confessional heritage to its present role in the American ecclesiastical landscape. 🔹 Topics include: 📜 The history of the ARP — How a 1782 merger formed one of the oldest co…
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Pastor George's Post GA Update with RE Tim Shorey. Here's the Written Update: https://irreverentreverend.org/2025/06/27/top-10-2025-pca-general-assembly-summary/
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George to MTS Florida & How to Be a Minister to State
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19:18Pastor George has yet another Pastoral Change in Call, this time to be the State Capitol Minister to FL. Learn Why. Also, Do you want to be a Minister to State? How about in NC?
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Riffing on Synods, Assemblies, CN, and Study Reports
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1:07:59A week after the ARP's Synod and the week before the PCA's 52nd General Assembly, George releases a conversation he had w/ ARP Pastor Darin Stone. A much shorter version of this aired on their Grace to Stand Podcast.
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Season 6, Episode 1: An Introduction to Redeemer School of the Arts (RSA) with Mr. Jarrod Richey
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20:45Welcome to the inaugural episode of Season 6 of the Perspectivalist! Today, I’m joined by Mr. Jarrod Richey, Director of Music at Church of the Redeemer in West Monroe, Louisiana, and Academic Dean of the Redeemer School of the Arts. This past year, RSA launched its first-ever Arts Certificate Program, designed to equip students in the creative art…
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BTS – Seminary Education for All Christians
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52:30Pastor George sits down with David Latham the Director of Admissions and Communications at Birmingham Theological Seminary to discuss all the new and existing opportunities. ThM, DMin in Chaplaincy, Certificate Programs, MA in Christian Education, and more.
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Ruling Elder Rick Hutton and Pastor George Summarize the talks from the latest Gospel Reformation Network Conference that was just held in Orlando.
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Should Christians Celebrate Lent & Ash Wednesday
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39:39In this cross-over episode from Grace to Stand, Pastor George discusses with Pastor Darin Stone about the idea of Christians celebrating Lent.
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George’s New Call with Ministry to State NC
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37:04Pastor George discusses his new Call to be the State Capitol Minister to North Carolina with Ministry to State with Pastor Darin Stone who was formerly in that role. Ministry to State is a Ministry of the PCA through MNA.
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Author Zack Groff – 1 & 2 Kings Bible Study Materials
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40:03Pastor Zachary Groff of Antioch PCA has written the 1 & 2 Kings Volumes of the Reformed Expository Bible Study series. Hear his heart behind them and how to use them. For more information on Zack: https://antiochpca.com/about/officers-staff/groff/
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Who Doesn’t like a Good Culture War? (also – California Fires update)
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1:08:00Ruling Elder M.D. Perkins of the American Family Association discusses his new Documentary for the AFA called Culture Warrior. Pastor George also asks MD to share his firsthand experience with the aftermath of the California fires. www.Afa.net https://culturewarrior.movie/ https://resources.afa.net/dangerous-affirmation-book https://afa.net/alittle…
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Al Gomez is the founder of Reformed Cigars, a brand that seeks to highlight the Reformation and Reformed Theology in an effort to support Mission in Nicaragua. ReformedCigars.org
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Season 5, Episode 15: The CREC HotSpot Project with Steve Jeffery
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16:40The CREC has been growing significantly in the last few years. As a result, some have been striving to ensure that our signals align and that our work is not lost among the plethora of online options. Dr. Jeffery and others have worked to streamline our resources, making it easier for people to find us in the U.S. I hope this episode will enlarge t…
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Ruling Elder Conference in FL – GRN 2025 – May 7-8
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53:51Mel Duncan talks the GRN's first Ruling Elder Conference which will be held at the home to Ligonier Ministries, St. Andrew’s Chapel (PCA) in Sanford, Florida on May 7 and 8th of 2025. https://gospelreformation.net/events2/By Mel Duncan
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Dr. Matthew Everhard discusses his new book entitled Worshiptainment, a polemic work that addresses modern worship practices and encourages Biblical Worship through the Regulative Principle of Worship. He also weighs in on the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight among other things. Pastor Matt is the Senior Pastor of Grace Fellowship PCA in South Butler…
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Season 5, Episode 14: "Who are the Evangelicals for Harris?" An Interview with Chase Davis
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12:00Chase Davis returns to the podcast to discuss the identity of the newly minted Evangelicals for Harris. Every election cycle gives us a new elite of evangelicals who support the pro-abortion candidate because they are tired of partisan politics. Chase names these individuals as well as notes their backgrounds and damaging contributions to this mov…
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Ruling Elders in Malawi combating the Prosperity Gospel
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43:26The Malawi Reformation Network is an organization that is training Pastors and planting churches in Malawi. Ruling Elder Richard Jones (Meadowview), introduces Ruling Elder Macdonald Nkhutabasa of Blayntyre Malawi. He speaks about the Church, the Prosperity Gospel, and the Chimwemwe Children's Centre. ReformationMalawi.org Chimwemwe.net…
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MNA Disaster Response – Hurricane Helene UPDATE
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1:21:10RE Mike Kennamer & TE Steve Jessen talk about MNA's Disaster Response Efforts and how Churches can get involved. Pastor George interviews RE Mike Kennamer on 10/2/24 Steve Jessen speaks at Meadowview's Mission Conference on 9/30/24 RE Mike Kennamer - https://pcamna.org/staff/mike-kennamer/ TE Steve Jessen - https://pcamna.org/staff/steve-jessen/ Mr…
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RE Cory Wing, CivEcclyMinded Podcast, and LAMP Seminary
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54:22RE Cory Wing of Shearer PCA in Catawba Valley Presbytery talks his CivEccly Minded Podcast, the Call to the Ministry, and LAMP Seminary. https://www.youtube.com/@CivEcclyMinded
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Season 5, Episode 13: Pastoring in the Negative World with Michael Clary
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21:18Pastoral ministry has gone through hard times. The fall of many pastors has only exacerbated the epidemic in our culture. In this interview, Pastor Michael Clary elaborates on his excellent piece at Sola Ecclesia where he defines the problem in pastoral ministry: Unfortunately, many neutral-world churches built with neutral-world tools have been th…
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Season 5, Episode 12: The Case for Goodness, Truth, and Beauty with Dr. Jordan Cooper
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28:52My interview with Lutheran theologian Dr. Jordan Cooper touches on fundamental pillars of Western civilization. Jordan has been a great resource to me personally, and I know you will enjoy our discussion of the restoration of the three transcendentals of goodness, beauty, and truth. You can purchase Jordan's book. You can follow Jordan on X. The mo…
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Season 5, Episode 11: Sing Your Part with Isaiah Holt
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18:00Thousands of Christians are moving away from contemporary-style praise music and are reviving hymn and psalm singing. However, many people are not equipped with musical training, and this can make learning and singing traditional worship music extremely difficult. So, what do we do? I spoke with Isaiah Holt about their app called Sing Your Part. Th…
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