Season 2, Episode 109 In this episode, Michael and Zach begin a new series on common mistakes Christians make when interpreting Scripture by tackling one of the most abused areas of Bible study: word studies. Drawing from ins...
Episode 2.108 In this episode, Michael and Zach conclude their two-part series on presuppositional apologetics by examining one of its boldest claims: that without God, nothing can ultimately be proven at all. Focusing on the...
Episode 2.107 In this episode, Michael and Zach close out their End Times 101 series by tackling one of the biggest questions surrounding the book of Revelation: how are Christians actually supposed to read it? Rather than ju...
Episode 2.106 In this episode, Michael and Zach begin a new two-part series on presuppositional apologetics by examining one of its central claims: that there is no such thing as a neutral thinker. Drawing from passages like ...
Episode 2.105 Postmillennialism: Hope for Gospel Victory In this episode of End Times 101, Michael and Zach examine Historic Premillennialism—an older and often overlooked view of the end times that predates modern dispensati...
Episode 2.104 In this capstone episode of the Cults series, Michael and Zach turn to the book of Jude to answer a foundational question: why does doctrine matter enough to defend? Jude begins intending to write about the shar...
Episode 2.103 Postmillennialism: Hope for Gospel Victory In this episode of End Times 101, Michael and Zach continue the series by exploring one of the most influential modern views of eschatology: Dispensational Premillennia...
Episode 2.102 In this episode of Cults, Michael and Zach examine the Amish—a unique Anabaptist tradition known for simplicity, separation from modern culture, and strong community life. Rather than asking whether the Amish ar...
Episode 2.101 Postmillennialism: Hope for Gospel Victory In this episode of End Times 101, Michael and Zach explore postmillennialism—a view that sees the kingdom of God expanding throughout history as the gospel transforms i...
Episode 2.100 In this episode of Cults, Michael and Zach examine Eastern Orthodoxy working through its core theological framework ending with a comparison and contrast with Roman Catholicism. The discussion moves through key ...
Episode 2.99 Amillennialism: The Kingdom Is Already Here (and Not Yet) In this episode of End Times 101, Michael and Zach explore amillennialism—a view that understands the “millennium” of Revelation 20 not as a future earthl...
Episode 2.98 In this episode of Cults, Michael and Zach examine two closely related areas of Roman Catholic theology: Marian doctrine and prayer to the saints. The goal is not to question whether Mary was blessed—Scripture cl...
Episode 2.97 In this episode, Michael and Zach kick off a new series on the end times by simplifying a topic that often feels confusing, intimidating, or overly debated. Rather than building complex timelines, they focus on w...
Episode 2.96 In this episode of Cults, Michael and Zach shift from the gospel question to a foundational issue beneath it: authority. Who has the final say in matters of faith—Scripture itself, or an institution that interpre...
Episode 2.95 Narrative Juxtaposition: How the Bible Speaks Through Story Placement | Part 5 In this episode of Narrative Juxtaposition, Michael and Zach examine a striking contrast in Jeremiah’s final days: a king who refuses...
Episode 2.94 In this episode, Michael and Zach examine a central theological question: what must someone believe about justification to be included in the family of God? This is not a discussion about sincerity, the Trinity, ...
Episode 2.93 Narrative Juxtaposition: How the Bible Speaks Through Story Placement | Part 4 In this episode, Michael and Zach explore why the book of Ruth is placed immediately after Judges and what that placement reveals. Ju...
Episode 2.92 In this episode, Michael and Zach examine the theology of the Black Hebrew Israelite (BHI) movement and ask a central question: does it align with the gospel of the New Testament or redefine it? While BHI groups ...
Episode 2.91 Jonah: The Prophet Who Doesn’t Belong In this episode of the Narrative Juxtaposition series, Michael and Zach explore one of the most unusual books in the prophetic collection: Jonah. Unlike the surrounding proph...
Episode 2.90 In this episode, Michael and Zach examine several modern Christian-adjacent movements and ask a clarifying question: Where do the real doctrinal fault lines lie? Rather than treating every movement as equally pro...
Episode 2.89 Mark’s Sandwiches: How the Gospel of Mark Uses Interruptions to Teach Theology In this episode of Narrative Juxtaposition: How the Bible Speaks Through Story Placement, Michael and Zach examine one of the most di...
Episode 2.88 [Note: We accidentally reference Jehovah's Witness at the beginning, but this episode covers Christian Science.] In this episode, Michael and Zach examine Christian Science using the same framework applied in pre...
Episode 2.87 Matthew: A Jewish Gospel That Won’t Stop Talking About Gentiles In this opening episode of our new series Narrative Juxtaposition: How the Bible Speaks Through Story Placement, Michael and Zach explore a provocat...
Episode 2.86 In this episode, Michael and Zach apply the same standard used in the Mormonism discussion to another major movement: Jehovah’s Witnesses. The question is not about sincerity or moral seriousness. It is about the...