Season 3

The Role of Beauty in Theology - with Dr. Philip Ryken
Theology for the PeopleSeptember 14, 2023x
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The Role of Beauty in Theology - with Dr. Philip Ryken

Dr. Philip Ryken is the President of Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois. He has a Doctorate in Philosophy from Oxford University, and he is the author of over 50 books. His latest book is called Beauty is Your Destiny: How the Promise of Splendor Changes Everything . In this episode, Dr. Ryken ...

Avoiding Reductionist Views of the Atonement - with Jeremy Treat
Theology for the PeopleAugust 24, 2023x
26
00:40:2937.07 MB

Avoiding Reductionist Views of the Atonement - with Jeremy Treat

Jeremy Treat is the Pastor for preaching and vision at Reality LA , a church in Los Angeles, California. He is also an Adjunct Professor of theology at BIOLA University, and he has his PhD from Wheaton College.  Jeremy is the author of several books. His latest book is The Atonement: an Introduct...

A Biblical Approach to Church Planting - with Nathan Knight
Theology for the PeopleAugust 17, 2023x
25
00:45:2341.55 MB

A Biblical Approach to Church Planting - with Nathan Knight

Nathan Knight is the Lead Pastor of Restoration Church in Washington DC — which is a church that he planted 14 years ago. He now leads a church planting network in the DC area called Treasuring Christ Together, and he recently wrote a book (published by Crossway and 9Marks) about church planting cal...

Learning from the Life of Elisabeth Elliot - with Lucy S R Austen
Theology for the PeopleAugust 10, 2023x
24
00:32:4529.99 MB

Learning from the Life of Elisabeth Elliot - with Lucy S R Austen

Elisabeth Elliott was one of the most well-known and influential figures of the late 20th century, and early 21st century, both in evangelical circles, but also in the culture at large. Recently a biography of her life was written by Lucy S R Austen, and published by Crossway Publishing, titled Eli...

500 Year Journey: How the Magi Knew When Jesus Would be Born - with Cory Piper
Theology for the PeopleAugust 03, 2023x
23
00:49:5245.67 MB

500 Year Journey: How the Magi Knew When Jesus Would be Born - with Cory Piper

Cory Piper is a teacher who specializes in the Old Testament, theology, and history. He recently wrote a book called 500 Year Journey: How the Magi Knew When Jesus Would be Born We discuss who the Magi were and why they came to Jerusalem at the exact time they did, when Jesus was born, and how it...

What is Biblical Unitarianism? - Considering the Best Arguments For and Against It
Theology for the PeopleJuly 27, 2023x
22
00:49:4745.58 MB

What is Biblical Unitarianism? - Considering the Best Arguments For and Against It

In this episode, Nick Cady and Jason Cralley respond to the best arguments for Biblical Unitarianism, the a non-Trinitarian interpretation of biblical texts about who God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit are. In doing this, they look at the history of Arianism and Trinitarian formulations of who God i...

Dealing with Doubt and Deconstruction - with Aaron Salvato
Theology for the PeopleJuly 20, 2023x
21
01:00:0054.93 MB

Dealing with Doubt and Deconstruction - with Aaron Salvato

In recent years it has become increasingly popular for people who grew up in Christianity to go through a process of “deconstruction” in which they seek to examine and question the origins of their beliefs.  Deconstruction isn’t always a bad thing, but the deconstruction movement, powered by soci...

Making Sense of the Beatitudes - with Chris Castaldo
Theology for the PeopleJuly 10, 2023x
20
00:43:4440.05 MB

Making Sense of the Beatitudes - with Chris Castaldo

Chris Castaldo is the Lead Pastor of  New Covenant Church in Naperville, Illinois. In this episode we discuss his recent book The Upside Down Kingdom: Wisdom for Life from the Beatitudes . We talk about how the Beatitudes are meant to be understood, and how people have misread them throughout histo...

AMA #1: Ask Me Anything - Pride Month, Sin in the New Jerusalem, Work, Marriage, and more
Theology for the PeopleJune 08, 2023x
19
00:34:1131.3 MB

AMA #1: Ask Me Anything - Pride Month, Sin in the New Jerusalem, Work, Marriage, and more

In this episode, Nick Cady and Jason Cralley respond to questions on various topics, including how Christians should respond to Pride Month, whether humans will have the ability to sin in the age to come, how to serve God faithfully in an unsatisfying job, and how to respond to different situations...

With All Your Might: Exploring Biblical Teaching about Diligence, Hard Work, Sabbath, and Sloth
Theology for the PeopleJune 01, 2023x
18
00:59:3454.54 MB

With All Your Might: Exploring Biblical Teaching about Diligence, Hard Work, Sabbath, and Sloth

Have we over-emphasized the value of rest and Sabbath to the neglect of the biblical teaching on diligence and hard work? On this episode, Nick Cady is joined by Tyler Fuss and Mike Neglia to discuss what the Bible has to say about the importance of diligence, the danger of sluggardliness, and ho...

The First Gospel: Why Genesis 3 is Key to Understanding the Entire Bible - with Mitch Chase
Theology for the PeopleMay 25, 2023x
17
00:47:3443.55 MB

The First Gospel: Why Genesis 3 is Key to Understanding the Entire Bible - with Mitch Chase

Mitchell Chase (PhD) is the Associate Professor of Biblical Studies at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. He also serves as Preaching Pastor at Kosmosdale Baptist Church . Mitch has written several articles for the Gospel Coalition , and he is the author of several books...

The Raskol of 1666 and What It Shows Us About Russian Orthodox Theology
Theology for the PeopleMay 18, 2023x
16
00:48:5944.86 MB

The Raskol of 1666 and What It Shows Us About Russian Orthodox Theology

On this episode of Theology for the People, we dive into the topic of Russian Orthodox Christianity.  My guest is Shane Angland. Shane is a graduate of Dallas Theological Seminary, and he was also a missionary in Eastern Ukraine.  The Raskol of 1666 was a schism that took place in the Russian O...

Christ's Concern for the Local Church: Seen in the 7 Letters to Churches in Revelation - with Mike Neglia
Theology for the PeopleMay 11, 2023x
15
00:48:0844.07 MB

Christ's Concern for the Local Church: Seen in the 7 Letters to Churches in Revelation - with Mike Neglia

Mike Neglia is the Lead Pastor of Calvary Cork, in Cork, Ireland. He is a graduate student at Western Seminary and he leads Expositors Collective , an initiative to train and equip the next generation of Christ-centered expository Bible teachers. In this episode, Mike and I speak about the 7 lett...

The Radical Reformers and Their Impact on Christianity Today
Theology for the PeopleMay 04, 2023x
14
00:49:3245.36 MB

The Radical Reformers and Their Impact on Christianity Today

On this episode I speak with Shane Angland about the Radical Reformers of the 16th Century, and how the ideas of the Radical Reformation, though they were initially met with opposition — they have had an incredible impact on Christianity as we know it today, including how the church relates to the ...

Personal Update
Theology for the PeopleApril 28, 2023x
13
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Personal Update

On April 19, 2023 I had a snowboarding accident which left me with two broken ankles and a traumatic leg injury. In this personal update I talk about what happened and how you can be praying for me. Additionally, I talk about what to look forward to in coming weeks on the podcast. Make sure to ch...

Carrying Out the Mission of God in a Divided Nation - with Drs. Matthew Kim & Paul Hoffman
Theology for the PeopleApril 20, 2023x
12
00:52:2147.93 MB

Carrying Out the Mission of God in a Divided Nation - with Drs. Matthew Kim & Paul Hoffman

Drs. Matthew Kim and Paul Hoffman are the authors of Preaching to a Divided Nation: A Seven-Step Model for Promoting Reconciliation and Unity . Drs. Kim and Hoffman met at Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary. Dr. Hoffman is lead pastor of Evangelical Friends Church of Newport, Rhode Island, and D...

When were the Gospels & Revelation Written? And Why It Matters - with Shane Angland
Theology for the PeopleApril 13, 2023x
11
00:44:1440.51 MB

When were the Gospels & Revelation Written? And Why It Matters - with Shane Angland

How do we know when the books of the New Testament were written? Is it important? In this episode, I speak with Shane Angland about the dating of the Gospels and Revelation, and why the answer to that question might be more important than you think. We look at some of the evidences for why we can...

What Proof is there that Jesus Actually Resurrected?
Theology for the PeopleApril 06, 2023x
10
00:25:5923.79 MB

What Proof is there that Jesus Actually Resurrected?

In this episode, Nick Cady and Michael Payne discuss what is at stake in regard to Jesus' resurrection, as well as some alternative explanations for Jesus' missing body that have been proposed. Finally, they share some of the strongest evidences for why Christians believe that Jesus did in ...

Bible Study in the Dark Ages: The Irish Monastic Approach and What It Can Teach Us Today - with Shane Angland
Theology for the PeopleMarch 30, 2023x
9
00:37:2434.25 MB

Bible Study in the Dark Ages: The Irish Monastic Approach and What It Can Teach Us Today - with Shane Angland

Shane Angland is a teaching elder at Ennis Evangelical Church in County Clare, Ireland. He is a graduate of Dallas Theological Seminary (Th.M.) and holds a BA in History and Politics from the University of Limerick. Shane also served for several years as a missionary in Kharkiv, Ukraine. On this ...

Do Christians Pick and Choose When It Comes to Old Testament Laws?
Theology for the PeopleMarch 23, 2023x
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Do Christians Pick and Choose When It Comes to Old Testament Laws?

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://nickcady.org/2017/12/05/do-christians-pick-and-choose-when-it-comes-to-old-testament-laws/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theologyforthepeople/support

Applied Theology: Ministering to Victims of Human Trafficking in Budapest, Hungary - The Theological Foundations of "Mercy Ministry"
Theology for the PeopleMarch 16, 2023x
7
00:38:3735.37 MB

Applied Theology: Ministering to Victims of Human Trafficking in Budapest, Hungary - The Theological Foundations of "Mercy Ministry"

László (Laci) is a pastor in Budapest, Hungary. In addition to pastoring a local church, he leads a ministry which helps those caught in human trafficking to escape prostitution and experience lasting freedom.  The south side of Budapest, where Laci ministers, is a working class area, known ...

Wealthy & Whole - with Jeff Gipe
Theology for the PeopleMarch 09, 2023x
6
00:44:4540.97 MB

Wealthy & Whole - with Jeff Gipe

What does the Bible say about wealth? Why is it that so many wealthy people are not "whole" - and what is the solution? Jeff Gipe is a pastor in Franklin, Tennessee. He was a successful businessman in Southern California, who left the business world to plant a church in the area where he lived, w...

Business as Mission - with Steven and Teresa Yeats, Missionaries in Moldova
Theology for the PeopleMarch 02, 2023x
5
00:52:2447.99 MB

Business as Mission - with Steven and Teresa Yeats, Missionaries in Moldova

Steven and Teresa Yeats have been missionaries in Eastern Europe for many years. They currently live in Chisinau, Moldova. Steven is a pastor and a church planter, but a few years ago he started a business in Moldova, and in this episode he talks about the spirituality of money and the reasons for ...

The Subversive Power of the Lord's Prayer
Theology for the PeopleFebruary 23, 2023x
4
00:44:1240.47 MB

The Subversive Power of the Lord's Prayer

Dan Marotta is the founding Rector of Redeemer Anglican Church in Richmond, Virginia, and the author of Liturgy in the Wilderness: How the Lord's Prayer Shapes the Imagination of the Church in a Secular Age . In this episode, we discuss the topic of prayer and the Lord's Prayer specifically. ...

Ministering in Ukraine During the War: How God is Working & How to Pray
Theology for the PeopleFebruary 16, 2023x
3
00:45:1141.38 MB

Ministering in Ukraine During the War: How God is Working & How to Pray

Benjamin Morrison is a missionary in Ukraine and the pastor of Calvary Chapel Svitlovodsk in Central Ukraine. Ben is also a leader with City to City in Europe and Ukraine. To support Ben and the ministry he is doing, visit bit.ly/give2ukraine Visit the Theology for the People blog at nickcady...

Writing Update & Announcement: Audiobook Preview & Upcoming Book Releases
Theology for the PeopleFebruary 09, 2023x
2
00:27:4725.44 MB

Writing Update & Announcement: Audiobook Preview & Upcoming Book Releases

Curt Fuller is the Technical Director at White Fields Community Church in Longmont, Colorado. Additionally, Curt is Nick's writing partner; he was the editor of Nick's first book: The God I Won't Believe In: Facing Nine Common Barriers to Embracing Christianity The audiobook version of that boo...

How Long, O Lord? - The Biblical Genre of Lament and Its Role in Our Lives Today
Theology for the PeopleFebruary 02, 2023x
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00:50:0445.84 MB

How Long, O Lord? - The Biblical Genre of Lament and Its Role in Our Lives Today

Welcome to Season 3 of Theology for the People! Michael Payne is the Worship Pastor at White Fields Community Church in Longmont, Colorado. Previously he served as a missionary and worship pastor in Hungary at Golgota Budapest . Prior to that, he served in the US Marine Corps. Listen to Mike's ...