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Fresh Ground Theology — 91 episodes
Darkness That Illuminates: St. John of the Cross on the Dark Night
Who Was Saint Drogo? The Patron Saint of the Lonely and Forgotten
Who Are the “Gods” of the Old Testament? Divine Council Foundations
How Saint Boniface Died—and Why His Mission Still Matters
Why Prayer Feels Empty: The Dark Night of the Will
How Saint Boniface Reformed the Medieval Church
The Serpent, the Watchers, and the Divine Council Explained
Why Saint Boniface Cut Down Thor’s Oak
When God’s Light Feels Like Darkness: St. John of the Cross
Who Was Saint Boniface? The Missionary to Germania
Why the Fire-Baptized Holiness Church Collapsed
The Dark Night of the Spirit — When God Loves Through Dryness
Why God May Feel Absent During Spiritual Growth
Fire-Baptized Holiness Church, Part 2 — Dynamite, Fire, and Holy War
When “Baptism of Fire” Became Holy War
The Dark Night of the Spirit Begins | Book 2, Ch. 1–2
What Is the Dark Night of the Spirit?
The Fire Baptized Holiness Movement — Origins & Vision (Part 1)
What Was the Fire-Baptized Holiness Movement?
The Dark Night of Sense | Book 1 Wrap-Up — St. John of the Cross
What Is the Dark Night of the Senses? St. John of the Cross Explained
Demons, Darkness, and the Kingdom of God
What Does the Bible Teach About Demons and the Kingdom of God?
Behemoth and Leviathan — Real Creatures, Real Glory
What Are Behemoth and Leviathan in the Book of Job?
Spiritual Warfare Isn’t What You Think
What Is Spiritual Warfare? The Old Testament View
Long Winded Preachers
Why Did Ezra Preach for Hours? Nehemiah 8 Explained
The “Big Four” Spiritual Gifts
Tongues, Prophecy, Healing, and Discernment: Four Gifts Explained
What’s Dirt Got to Do With It?
Why Did Naaman Ask for Israel’s Dirt? 2 Kings 5 Explained
The Spirit and the Kingdom
How Does the Holy Spirit Bring the Kingdom of God?
Strange Passages: Saul, the Medium of Endor, and the Silence of God
Did Saul Really Speak to Samuel? The Medium of Endor Explained
Is Your View of God Shaped by Your Childhood?
Ruth 3 Explained: The Strange Bible Passage That Reveals God’s Bigger Plan
What Happened on the Threshing Floor? Ruth 3 Explained
What Are Spiritual Gifts Really For
What Are Spiritual Gifts For? Building Up the Church
Praying People from Point A to Point B
How to Pray for Someone’s Spiritual Growth
Spiritual Gifts Aren’t for You
Are Spiritual Gifts for You—or for the Church?
The Left-Handed Assassin (Judges 3:15–30)
Why Did God Use Ehud? Judges 3 and the Left-Handed Assassin
Does the Spirit Work in Neurology?
How Do the Holy Spirit and the Human Brain Work Together?
Why Did Israel Build Twelve Stones? Joshua 4 Explained
Breath, Wind, Fire: The Holy Spirit in the Old Testament
Why Strange Bible Passages Matter—with Wes Scott
Who Is the Holy Spirit?
Who Is the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament?
Who Was Good King Wenceslas? The History Behind the Carol
What Does the Incarnation Mean? God Made Flesh at Christmas: Beyond the Flannelgraph
When Was Jesus Christ Really Born?
When Was Jesus Born? What the Bible and History Tell Us
Who Was Saint Nicholas? The Truth Behind Santa Claus
What Is Advent? How Christians Learn to Wait for Christ
When the Silence Speaks: Egoic Striving, Spiritual Stillness, and the Dark Night of the Soul
Why God Feels Silent: Letting Go of Spiritual Striving
Depression, Anxiety, and Hope in the Church — An Interview with Pastor Ken Kirkley
Can Christians Struggle With Depression and Anxiety? With Ken Kirkley
Into the Abyss: The Dark Night and the Death of Comfort
Why God Removes Spiritual Comfort: The Dark Night of the Soul
Sacred Communion & Spiritual Allegiance: The Eucharist vs. Pagan Sacrifice
How Is the Eucharist Different From Pagan Sacrifice?
The Twin Shadows—Spiritual Envy and Sloth
What Are Spiritual Envy and Spiritual Sloth?
The Sacred Table, the Pagan Circle: Exploring Eucharist and Modern Pagan Rituals
Spiritual Gluttony – When Hunger for God Becomes a Distraction
What Is Spiritual Gluttony? When Religious Experience Becomes an Idol
The Eucharist in Context: Sacrifice, Hope, and Sacred Meals
Can Christians Compare the Eucharist With Pagan Rituals?
The Fire Within – Anger on the Spiritual Path
Is Anger a Sin? A Christian Guide to Anger and Spiritual Growth
Communion & the Corinthian Crisis: Paul’s Theology of the Table
The Shadow Side of Joy – The Chase of Spiritual Luxury
The Eucharist: Presence, Tradition & Mystery
The High Cost of Spiritual Highs – The Dangers of Spiritual Greed
The Boniface Option: A Book Review, a Challenge, and a Conversation Worth Having
The Subtle Snare: Battling Spiritual Pride
Blessing Restored: The Abrahamic Covenant and the Reversal of the Curse
The Night of Sense: Unlearning Comfort, Discovering God
The Curse and the Kingdom: Divine Restraint, Human Rebellion, and Cosmic Consequences
Shadows and Light: The Journey Through the Dark Night of the Soul
In His Image: Blessings, Curses, and Humanity’s Divine Calling
Shadows and Light: The Journey Through the Dark Night of the Soul
FGT01 Reboot: Brewing Deep Faith in a Shallow World