Best Brandon Sample Podcasts (2025)

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EP 43: The Washing We Need, The Old Testament and Baptism - Ft. Dr Jim Renihan 40:33

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In this episode of the Broken Wharfe Podcast, John-Mark sits down with Dr. James Renihan to explore the Old and New Testament foundations of baptism. Drawing from his teaching series, IRBS On The Road, Dr. Renihan explains how ritual washings in the Old Covenant point forward to believer’s baptism, why circumcision is fulfilled in regeneration—not …

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Malachi O’Connor – Forrest Frank’s Drummer on the Child of God Tour | Episode 052 35:44

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Join me as I sit down with Malachi O’Connor, the 22-year-old Los Angeles drummer for Forrest Frank on the Child of God Tour. Malachi shares his inspiring journey from late-night practice sessions and church youth group gigs to touring nationally and performing for thousands. Chapters 00:00 – Intro & welcome 01:15 – Malachi’s musical beginnings and …

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EP 42: The Forgotten Spurgeon, Enduring Trials for God's Sake & Abounding in Hope, Ft. Brandon Rhea 48:11

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In this second part of our series on C. H. Spurgeon, host John Mark is joined again by Dr. Brandon Rhea to explore the major controversies, trials, and enduring legacy of the “Prince of Preachers.” Building on the previous discussion of Spurgeon’s life and theology of the Sabbath, Dr. Rhea surveys the defining battles Spurgeon faced—hypercalvinism,…

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EP 41: The Life of C. H. Spurgeon, The Sabbath Day & Being Faithful to Christ, Ft. Brandon Rhea 45:20

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In this episode of the Broken Wharfe Podcast, host John Mark is joined by Dr. Brandon Rhea to discuss C. H. Spurgeon's life, ministry, and theology of the Sabbath. Dr. Rhea, a pastor and scholar, shares insights into Spurgeon's Victorian context, confessional theology, personal life, and ministry challenges. He delves into Spurgeon's emphasis on th…

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Raising Up a Worship Drummer: The Journey of 12 year old John Miles Brockman (Episode 51) 1:11:20

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🎧 In this episode of the Worship Drummer Podcast, we chat with John Miles Brockman and his dad, John Brockman, about the journey of a young drummer who’s already making waves in the worship world. From playing pots and pans as a toddler to sitting in with top worship teams, John Miles’ story is equal parts inspiring and humbling. We talk about pare…

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EP 40: Libertinism, Legalism, and Freedom to Live unto God, Ft. Aaron Wright & Wilson Marsh 57:00

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In this episode of the Broken Wharfe Podcast, John Mark is joined by Texas pastors Aaron Wright and Wilson Marsh. They discuss Christian liberty as outlined in chapter 21 of the Baptist Confession of Faith. Their discussion covers its implications for worship, the limitations imposed by man-made doctrines, and the freedom believers have under God's…

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EP 39: Christian Liberty, Fundamentalism, and Texas, Ft. Aaron Wright and Wilson Marsh 46:34

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Christian Liberty & The Second London Confession: Insights with Aaron Wright & Wilson Marsh | The Broken Wharfe Podcast In this episode, John Mark delves into the doctrine of Christian Liberty as framed in Chapter 21 of the Second London Confession with special guests, Aaron Wright and Wilson Marsh. They explore misconceptions around Christian libe…

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From Bethel to Nashville: David Whitworth & Joe Volk on Worship Drums + Welcome to Sundays (Episode 50) 51:08

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In this episode of the Worship Drummer Podcast, I sit down with David Whitworth and Joe Volk — two of the most recognizable names in worship drumming. We talk about how they met in Redding, their years touring with Bethel Music, moving to Nashville, and what it was like to play with Brandon Lake on Jimmy Kimmel Live. We also dive into the heart beh…

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EP 38: The Covenant of Works, Nehemiah Coxe and Angels, Ft. Oliver Allmand-Smith 46:03

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In this episode, Oliver Allmand-Smith joins the show to discuss the Covenant of Works with Jonny and John-Mark. They discuss its implications, referencing the Baptist Catechism and the recent publication of 'Covenant Theology from Adam to Christ' by Nehemiah Coxe and John Owen. Topics include the significance of headship, the distinctions between g…

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The Foundation of Impassibility: God Without Passions, Audiobook Sample, Ch 1 22:27

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Listen in to this segment on the foundation of the doctrine of divine impassibility - from the audiobook edition of "God without Passions: The Majesty of God's Unshakeable Perfection". To listen to the audiobook, you can view it on Audible or view the Print Edition. Send us a text Contact Broken Wharfe Tweet us @Brokenwharfe Find us on Facebook at …

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EP 37: Robert Hall Jr, Anti-Confessionalism & The Modern Evangelical Mind, Ft. Austin Walker 53:52

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In this episode, Austin Walker joins the show to discuss his new book on the life and theology of Robert Hall Jr. Walker shows the anti-confessionalism of Hall and how his legacy stretches as far as today, foreshadowing many of the ideas prominent in modern evangelicalism. To learn more about the 18th Century Baptists, the impact of Romanticism on …

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EP 36: Nehemiah Coxe's Covenant Theology, Ft James M Renihan 40:34

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James Renihan joins the show to mark the new 20th Anniversary Edition of 'Covenant Theology from Adam to Christ', featuring the writings of Nehemiah Coxe and John Owen. Doc Renihan provides a detailed biography of Nehemiah Coxe and explores the historical and theological significance of his work. Topics include the importance of covenant theology, …

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EP 35: John Bunyan's Life and Legacy: A Thoughtful Critique, Ft. Oliver Allmand-Smith 32:52

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In this episode, Oliver Allmand-Smith returns to give a thoughtful critique of the legacy of John Bunyan, its impact on present-day evangelicalism and the importance of confessionalism. The way Bunyan's strengths led to his weaknesses is explored, alongside his weak view of Baptism and Church Membership, and his hyper-individualistic approach to th…

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EP 34: John Bunyan's Life and Legacy: A Historical Appreciation, Ft. Oliver Allmand Smith 32:36

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In this episode, Oliver Allmand-Smith joins the show to discuss the life and legacy of John Bunyan. They explore Bunyan's early life, his exposure to Puritan preaching during the English Civil War, and his profound spiritual journey detailed in his autobiography 'Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners.' The podcast delves into Bunyan's religious c…

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EP 33: Means of Grace: Understanding Baptism and the Lord's Supper - Ft. Ryan Davidson 29:03

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In this episode, John-Mark and Pastor Ryan Davidson delve into the topics of Baptism and the Lord's Supper, exploring how these ordinances serve as means of grace. Ryan, who teaches at International Reformed Baptist Seminary, discusses the theological foundations and communal aspects of these sacraments, emphasizing their significance beyond mere r…

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EP 32: Means of Grace: The Word of God - Ft. Ryan Davidson 22:27

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In this episode, J. Ryan Davidson joins John-Mark to consider how the preaching of the Word of God is a means of grace. Scripture texts such as Rom 10:14-17 and 1 Pet 1:22 are considered, with application to how we might best prepare our hearts and prayerfully support our elders in relation to the Word preached. This series on the means of grace pr…

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EP 31: The Means of Grace: God's Great Work - Ft. Ryan Davidson 21:03

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In this episode, J. Ryan Davidson gives a short overview of the confessional and reformed doctrine of the means of grace. Scripture texts such as Acts 20:32 are considered, alongside historic formulations of the doctrine from the Second London Confession of Faith and the 19th Century Dutch Theologian, Herman Bavinck. This series on the means of gra…

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A Baptismal Controversy - "Hot Water" by Austin Walker 27:40

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Tune into this special episode of the Broken Wharfe Podcast to learn about a baptismal controversy in the 1690s, involving a Church Planter, an Anglican Rector and a Baptist Pastor. An exclusive excerpt from the recently published audiobook recording of "Hot Water" (read by Christian Neale) is made available in this episode, don't miss it! Send us …

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EP 30: Irresistible Grace and Perseverance of the Saints - Ft. Jeffrey T. Riddle 45:10

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Join John Mark and Jonny in the 30th episode of the Broken Wharf podcast as they delve deep into the doctrines of Irresistible Grace and Perseverance of the Saints. Featuring special guest Dr. Riddle, they discuss key theological concepts from the TULIP framework, including scriptural interpretations, the effectual call, and the role of God's sover…

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EP 29: Covenants, Sin, Limited Atonement & Dr Who - Ft. Jeffrey T. Riddle 46:10

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Join John Mark and Jonny as they welcome guest Jeff Riddle to continue their deep dive into the Doctrines of Grace. In this episode, they recap their previous discussions on total depravity and unconditional election, and move on to discuss the concept of limited atonement. They explore the doctrine’s complexities, including its biblical foundation…

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EP 28: What is Total Depravity? Ft. Jeffrey T. Riddle 46:14

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NEW EPISODE: Welcome to the Broken Wharfe Podcast. Today, John Mark and Jonny are joined by Dr. Jeff Riddle, pastor of Christ Reformed Baptist Church and lecturer at International Reformed Baptist Seminary. In this episode, they delve into the Christian doctrines of total depravity and unconditional election, as outlined in Dr. Riddle's book 'Befor…

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Drumming Ergonomics Mastery: Injury Prevention & Pro Tips w/ Brandon Green (Episode 49) 44:17

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🔵 FREE DRUM LESSONS WITH DRUMEO FOR 30 DAYS http://lp.musora.com/worship-drummer?oid=24&affid=54 🎧 Welcome to a super insightful episode of the Worship Drummer Podcast! We’ve got the drumming whiz Brandon Green with us, diving deep into the art of mastering drumming ergonomics. Known for his awesome YouTube channel "Drum Mechanics," Brandon spills …

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How Aaron Raney Balances Drumming, Playback and Tour Managing for CAIN | Episode 048 28:08

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🎥 In this episode of the Worship Drummer Podcast, we sit down with Aaron Raney, drummer and tour manager for the Christian band CAIN, live at the Kingdom Bound Festival. Aaron shares his incredible journey from his humble beginnings in a small Pentecostal church in Texas to playing major festivals, touring with CAIN, and managing their crew. 🏆 Topi…

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Behind the Scenes with Lakewood Music's Lead Producer: Abel Orta Jr | Episode 047 40:24

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Join us for an incredible episode with Abel Orta Jr, the lead producer of Lakewood Music. Abel takes us on his journey from being a young drummer in San Antonio to becoming a pivotal figure in worship music production at Lakewood Church. Hear how his dreams of pop music evolved into a calling to create worship experiences. He shares about his music…

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EP 27: An Often Forgotten Aspect of the Gospel, Ft. Pat Abendroth 36:20

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In this episode, the guys discuss an often forgotten element of the Gospel - the active obedience of Christ, with Patrick Abendroth, Pastor of Omaha Bible Church, Nebraska. They discuss what active obedience is, why the Bible teaches it, why it's important for us to understand it, how it relates to covenant theology, and how we are saved by it! Oth…

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EP 26: Pastoral Counselling & the Means of Grace, Ft. Ryan Davidson 19:13

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In this episode, John-Mark sits down with Ryan Davidson, a Pastor and Professor in Pastoral Theology from the State of Virginia, to discuss the subject of the body and soul, the task of pastoral counselling, and the reformed doctrine of the means of grace. They delve into how physiological and neurological conditions might impact our spiritual live…

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Episode 046 - Managing The Tension Between Faith, Family and Music [2023 TBCO Conference Edition] 1:15:03

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This video is brought to you by our friends over at Drumeo. We've worked out a great deal for you:*🔵 FREE DRUM LESSONS WITH DRUMEO FOR 30 DAYS*http://lp.musora.com/worship-drummer?...*🎤 📷 🎥 GET OUR GEAR LIST*https://worshipdrummer.ck.page/gear*Links to Things Mentioned in This Episode*• Calvin Rodgers video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXGQy...…

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EP 25: "Before the Foundation of the World" Ft. Jeffrey T. Riddle 35:59

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EP 25: "Before the Foundation of the World" Ft. Jeffrey T. Riddle In this episode, Jonny and John-Mark speak with Jeff Riddle about the doctrines of grace, what it means to be a "Reformed" Christian, whether the acronym TULIP is reflective of the teaching of the Bible, some of the implications of these doctrines and several other pointers. Jeff is …

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Episode 045 - Daniel Sauls on Sampling Music, Touring, and Being Creative with Lauren Daigle 53:57

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🎤 📷 🎥 GET OUR GEAR LISThttps://worshipdrummer.ck.page/gear Join us for an exciting conversation with Daniel Sauls, who shares his fascinating journey from serving steaks in Nashville to touring with Lauren Daigle. Daniel's unique role in the band combines DJing with live sampling using Ableton, allowing him to perform strings, percussion, and other…

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Episode 044 - Inside Elevation Worship Resources: A Chat with Tim Womble 58:17

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🎤 📷 🎥 GET OUR GEAR LISThttps://worshipdrummer.ck.page/gear Links to things in this episode Elevation Worship Resources Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/57hH3Ea3W2 Calvin Rodgers video shot on Jon's iPhone 7 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXGQyKyEdz8 Tim's Book Recommendations: Practicing The Way (John Mark Comer) - https://amzn.to/4ckv…

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Episode 043 - Drum Mechanics: Enhancing Drumming Performance through Biomechanics and Ergonomics 59:13

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Join me, Jon Manna, on a riveting journey into the world of drumming biomechanics and performance health, as I sit down with biomechanics specialist and fellow drummer, Brandon Green. Listen in as we tackle the challenges faced by drummers at all levels—from those who grace the church stage to the relentless tour veterans. Brandon's unique expertis…

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Episode 042: I received an email from a stranger 13 years ago, here's the story... 48:01

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Join us in this episode of The Worship Drummer Podcast where we chat with Jared Henderson and explore the influential journey of the Worship Drummer blog, Jared's drumming passion and its impact on worship music. Discover recording tips, crafting sacred soundscapes, balancing life with faith, and gaining a unique perspective on purposeful living an…

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Episode 041 - Rhythm and Family: Striking a Balance with Jared Kneale and Javier Solis 33:24

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NOTE: This interview was conducted live and in-person in July 2023. Jon Manna had the pleasure of hanging out with Jared Kneale and Javier Solis at a custard shop in Lewiston, NY. Naturally, he asked them some questions. This is the audio version and you can watch the full video and concert vlog on YouTube. Join us as we catch up with Jared Kneale …

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What Can We Learn From Puritan Preaching? Ft. James Renihan 41:42

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In this episode John-Mark and Darrin sit down with James Renihan to discuss lessons that we learn from the preaching of the Puritans. What were their strengths? What were their weaknesses? How did they incorporate doctrine into their sermons? Did the puritans have a high view of preaching? How do we apply their sermons and style to our lives, minis…

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Episode 040 - From Punk Beats to Worship Seats: Chris Garcia 1:25:14

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We hosted a livestream on YouTube called the Worship Drummer Hangout with Chris Garcia and we had the chance to ask him some questions. This is the audio version of the ⁠YouTube Livestream⁠. Join me, Jon Manna, on a captivating journey with the incredible Chris Garcia, a drummer who's made waves on social media and with Influence Music. Listen in a…

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'Necessarily Contained', Reading the Bible like Jesus, and Neil Armstrong... 34:57

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In this episode Jonny and John-Mark discuss why it is appropriate to draw logical deductions from texts of Scripture which contain more ideas than one within them. They argue that Jesus read the Bible like this and that the language of 'Necessarily Contained...' that is found in the Second London Baptist Confession is both sound and orthodox. John-…

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Thinking Some More About Knowing God, Anything and Everything - With Consideration of 2 Cor 4:18 31:30

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In this episode the guys delve further into the questions of knowledge, reality, being, and how all these things relate to creation, providence, special revelation, and God himself. They also discuss why the Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) approaches these questions from a Realist approach to knowledge and reality. Listen in for all of this and …

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Thinking About Knowing God, Anything and Everything - With Some Help From Aquinas 33:08

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This episode is the first of two on the question of how we can know things, and in particular, how we can know God. For this episode, Aquinas is a special help in guiding us through how can know God through the two books he has given us - the Book of Nature and the Book of Grace. Tune in to find out more and if you like this make sure to tune into …

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"No Creed But Christ" Does Not Work... and Much More - a segment from the Coffee House Ft. Jason Montgomery 22:45

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Today's episode is a little different as we present to you an interesting section on Creeds and Confessions from our Coffee House Sessions. The Coffee House Sessions are our longer and more relaxed form podcasts and can be found here. Tune in to find out more. Send us a text Contact Broken Wharfe Tweet us @Brokenwharfe Find us on Facebook at Broken…

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Words, Difficult Words, and Using Words to Interpret 'The Word' Ft. Richard Barcellos and Oliver Allmand-Smith 34:21

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In this episode we discuss words and how they relate to the written Word of God. How can we interpret the Word and how do words from outside the Word better help us understand the meaning of the Word? How can Pastors use technical terminology to teach their people the doctrines of scripture and why is this important? Tune in to hear the discussion …

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The Clarity of Scripture and the Means of Grace Ft. Jeff Riddle 36:43

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In this episode the guys get together with Jeff Riddle, Pastor of Christ Reformed Baptist Church in Virginia, to discuss the perspicuity (clarity) of scripture. They discuss how we are to properly understand this doctrine from a confessional perspective and some related themes. Tune in to find out more! Send us a text Contact Broken Wharfe Tweet us…

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Discussing our new Book with Jim Renihan & Some Questions About Socinianism 34:30

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In this episode we discuss our new book: Vindiciae Veritatis, with Dr Jim Renihan. He answers some questions concerning Socinianism, Thomas Collier's heresies and Nehemiah Coxe's crucial role in their refutation throughout this book. Tune in to find out more! To view 'Vindiciae Veritatis' in the Bookshop, click HERE Send us a text Contact Broken Wh…

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News Time! RBAP Merges with Broken Wharfe, New Titles, New Podcasts, E-Books, US Shop and More... 36:25

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In this latest episode, we share some exciting news. We talk about our work with Richard Barcellos and acquisition of RBAP, upcoming book titles, some new podcasting efforts, and our recently released US shop. Grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and join us for some relaxed conversation about the latest happenings down at Broken Wharfe! Visit the US Sh…

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What is Philosophy and What Principles Does it Give us for Theology? 46:59

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In this episode, Jonny and John-Mark introduce the discipline of philosophy. They answer several questions such as: What is philosophy? Is it a help or hindrance to good theology? What principles does it give us for theology? How do these principles relate to our reading of the bible? Many more... Further reading: A good introduction to the discipl…

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The 'Word' in John 1, Christ, Augustine and Some Implications 33:24

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In this episode, the guys open their bibles to John 1 and delve a little into what it means to call Christ the Word (Logos). This includes discussion about: Christology The Mediation of Christ His Offices as Prophet, Priest and King The 4th Century Theologian Augustine of Hippo How this Could Impact our Understanding of Preaching, ...and much more.…

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Answering Questions about Creeds, Confessions and Christology Ft. Kevin Bidwell, Tony Flanders and Brett Shaw 33:38

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Welcome to 2023 at Broken Wharfe! We're excited to bring loads of new content this year and can't wait to bring it to you guys. In this episode we're recording at a youth conference and answering some questions about Creeds, Confessions of Faith and Christology. Some questions answered are 'what is the biblical basis for creeds and confessions of f…

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Episode 039 - Matt McKenzie from Red Rocks Worship - Live from the Worship Drummer Hangout 1:11:55

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We hosted a livestream on YouTube called the Worship Drummer Hangout with Matt McKenzie and we had the chance to ask him some questions. Here's the audio version of the YouTube Livestream. Links to things: Matt McKenzie's Drum Gear Rundown Subscribe to Worship Drummer’s YouTube Channel HERE 📱 Subscribe and Listen to the Worship Drummer Podcast Here…

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What If My Preacher Is Boring? Ft. Eddie Roberts 33:12

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In this episode, the guys follow on from their previous discussion about preaching as God's primary means of grace. They ask, 'if the preaching of the Word of God is really such a special and unique event, what are we to make of boring preaching?' Is it a problem with the hearer or the preacher and how do we resolve this issue? For Part 1 of this d…

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Episode 038 - Austin Davis - Live from the Worship Drummer Hangout 1:27:32

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We hosted a livestream on YouTube called the Worship Drummer Hangout with Austin Davis and we had the chance to ask him some questions. Here's the audio version of the YouTube Livestream. Links to things: Austin's Drum Gear Episode 007 with Austin Subscribe to Worship Drummer’s YouTube Channel HERE 📱 Subscribe and Listen to the Worship Drummer Podc…

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What Does Jesus Have To Do With Preaching? Ft. Eddie Roberts 34:31

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In this episode, Eddie Roberts (pastor of Stanley Park Church in Liverpool) joins the guys to discuss one theme explored in Broken Wharfe's newest title - 'Preaching as the Primary Means of Grace'. They explore the relationship between Christ and preaching as found in the New Testament, covering topics such as: - The real presence of Christ in prea…