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Stump The Pastors

Stump The Pastors is a weekly Q+A podcast on issues of theology, worldview, and culture with Brian Sauvé and Dan Berkholder—pastors at Refuge Church in Ogden, Utah.

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  1. 77

    Rites of Passage?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on a question about rites of passage.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  2. 76

    We're Back!

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on a question about a highly relevant question facing many today.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  3. 75

    Podcast Takeover?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, Pastor Dan does a Stump The Pastors solo takeover.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  4. 74

    Reaching the Lost?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys talk about our strategy for reaching the lost.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  5. 73

    Culture War?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take up a question about culture wars and Christian faith.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  6. 72

    (Insert Question)?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on a series of seven questions. That's right—it's a Q+Astravaganza!Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  7. 71

    Is Gathering Irresponsible?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on a criticism of churches that are gathering during the current turmoil.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  8. 70

    Masks?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on a question about mask requirements.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  9. 69

    Divorce & Remarriage?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on a question about divorce and remarriage.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  10. 68

    Defining Success?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on a question about the goal of a local church.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  11. 67

    Black Lives Matter Movement?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on a question about the Black Lives Matter movement and how to think Christianly in tumultuous times.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  12. 66

    Racism?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on a series of questions about racism and the current civil unrest in America.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  13. 65

    Praying for Pastors?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on a great question about praying for the elders of the church.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  14. 64

    A Triumvirate!

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on three great questions, ranging from the marriage bed to head coverings. Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  15. 63

    Domestic Violence?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take up a very sobering question about domestic violence.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  16. 62

    Submitting to Elders

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take up a question about what to do when you disagree with the elders of your local church.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  17. 61

    Durable Households?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take up a question about creating durable Christian households in the face of crisis.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  18. 60

    Virtual Communion?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take up a question about virtual or online communion during a time when the corporate gathering is suspended.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  19. 59

    Atheist States?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take up a question about societies that embrace atheism from a governing perspective.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  20. 58

    A 2020 Q+Astravaganza!

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take up another Q+Astravaganza, answering a nice handful of questions in one episode, ranging from wealth to burial to election. Listen and share!Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  21. 57

    Prison, Slavery, & Justice?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take up a great question about prisons, slavery, and the ethics of criminal justice from a biblical perspective. Buckle up!Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  22. 56

    Heavenly Mommy?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take up a great question about the nature of God—spurred by a line from Pastor Brian's recent blog post, "The Pastrix & The Unicycle." Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  23. 55

    Submitting to Pastors?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take up a great question about submitting to elders, and what the limits of that ought to be.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  24. 54

    Eschatology?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, Pastor Brian obliges a listener and explains his views on the end times.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  25. 53

    Alcohol & The Weaker Brother?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on a great question about alcohol and the weaker brother.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  26. 52

    Apostolic Fisticuffs?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on a great question about faith and works in James and Paul, pushing back on a statement from last week's episode.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  27. 51

    Pharisees?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on question about legalism and the Pharisees with lots of current relevance.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  28. 50

    Video Games?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on question about pressing on to doctrinal maturity. Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  29. 49

    Life of the Mind?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on question about pressing on to doctrinal maturity. Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  30. 48

    Q+Asplosion!

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take on an explosion of questions, ranging from government interference to concealed carry during church.Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  31. 47

    Retirement Savings?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys talk retirement—is it godly to save a million dollars?Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  32. 46

    Halloween?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys talk Halloween and the Christian conscience. (All the intro music was Dan's idea.)Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  33. 45

    Suicide?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take up a question about Christian assurance and suicide. Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  34. 44

    Death Penalty?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, Pastor Brian takes up a great question about the ethics of the death penalty. Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  35. 43

    Righteous Lying?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the pastors address a great question about Rahab and the ethics of deception. Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  36. 42

    The Bible is Hard?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, Pastor Brian gives us some principles for understanding tough parts of the Bible. Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  37. 41

    Kids are Distracting?!!?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take up the issue of kid noises in service. Kids are distracting... Why are they welcome in service? Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  38. 40

    Books?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, they guys answer a question about their bookshelves—what is worth reading these days? Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  39. 39

    Church Discipline?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, the guys take up a question about Church Discipline. What is it? Do we practice it? Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  40. 38

    Gospel of the Kingdom?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, they guys respond to a question from Matthew 4 about the nature of Jesus's preaching prior to the cross. What is the Gospel of the Kingdom? Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  41. 37

    Refuge is Weird?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, they guys respond to a great question about why Sundays at Refuge feel so old fashioned. Are we weird?(Probably) Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  42. 36

    Sex, Schools, & The Rapture

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, they guys answer three question: One about sex, one about schools, and one about the rapture. What could go wrong? Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  43. 35

    Free Will?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, they guys answer a simple question about free will: Do we have it? Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  44. 34

    Military Service?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, Pastor Brian tackles a question about military service and just war theory. Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  45. 33

    Baptism... Saves?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, we tackle a dark saying from Peter and the natural question it leads to: Is baptism required for salvation? Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  46. 32

    Christian Democrats?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, we take up a question about politics. Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  47. 31

    Leggings?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, we take up one of the most commonly sent in questions in the history of Stump The Pastors. Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  48. 30

    Nursing Home?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, we take up a great question about honoring our parents as they age. Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  49. 29

    Cussing?

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, we take up a great question about cussing. Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

  50. 28

    Q+Astravaganza!

    In this episode of Stump the Pastors, we take up 7 questions in rapid fire! Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the Q+A button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Stump The Pastors is a weekly Q+A podcast on issues of theology, worldview, and culture with Brian Sauvé and Dan Berkholder—pastors at Refuge Church in Ogden, Utah.

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Brian Sauvé, Dan Berkholder

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