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Mid-America Reformed Seminary — 101 episodes

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306. Shepherds Smell Like Sheep

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305. Comfortable Churches and Uncomfortable Pastors

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304. Cowboys, Shepherds, and the Crisis of Pastoral Leadership

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303. Reaching Women: Practical Strategies for the Church

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302. Trad Wives, Feminist Churches, and the Jesus Who Transcends Them Both

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301. From Liberation to Disappointment: Tracing the Feminist Arc

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300. Steady As She Goes: Faithful Politics Across a Lifetime

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299. The Church and Political Formation

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298. What Political Exhaustion Reveals About Our Theology

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297. Whose Side is God On? Pastoring a Politically Fractured Church

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296. Is There Room for Growth in the URCNA?

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295. What the URCNA Won't Compromise: Doctrine, Polity, and the Form of Subscription

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294. The Birth of the United Reformed Churches in North America

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293. The Long Road to Leaving the CRC

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292. Rome Strikes Back: The Catholic Counter-Reformation

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291. John Knox and the Scottish Reformation

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290. England's Reformation: Why It Started in the Palace, Not the Pulpit

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289. How Protestantism Became a Continental Movement

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288. The Importance of Lament

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287. Where is God in Our Suffering?

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Chapel | Andrew Compton | Ezekiel 20

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286. Why We're Less Equipped for Hardship Than Any Generation Before

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285. Can I Lose My Salvation? A Conversation on Perseverance and Grace

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284. Understanding Irresistible Grace

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283. For Whom Did Christ Die? Understanding the Extent of the Atonement

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282. Hebrews and the Heart of Perseverance

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281. When Repentance Becomes Impossible

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280. Hebrews 6 and the Making of a Theologian

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279. The Forgotten Office of Believer

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278. Romans as a Roadmap for Missions

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277. When Mission Gets Uncomfortable: Loving the Unlikely Neighbor

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276. How Christ Meets Us in Our Homesickness

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275. Christ, Our True Dwelling Place

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274. Dwelling with God: Rethinking Our Longing for Home

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273. The Theologian of the Holy Spirit

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272. God's Sudden Subduing: John Calvin's Unlikely Rise

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271. The Sacred Meal That Split the Reformers

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270. The Swiss Alternative: How Zwingli Carved His Own Path of Reform

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269. Was Luther Right About Rome?

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268. The Tormented Monk: Martin Luther's Spiritual Crisis

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267. Leo XIV and the Legacy of the Papacy

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265. The Origins of Papal Supremacy

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266. Pope Francis and the Crisis of Certainty

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264. Promises that Hold: Finding Assurance in the Means of Grace

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263. Can I Really Be Sure? Assurance in the Reformed Tradition

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262. The Solid Ground of Biblical Assurance

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261. Common Grace in Common Places: Balancing Faith and Cultural Engagement

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260. The Common Grace Controversy of 1924

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259. Why Isn't Everything Worse? Exploring God's Common Grace

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258. Poimenics: The Practical Pastoral Calling to Visitation

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257. The Spirit in the Life of the Church: A Conversation with Richard Zekveld

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256. Christian Nationalism and the Kingdom of God: A Final Reflection

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255. Mere Christendom or More? Examining Doug Wilson's Take on Christian Nationalism

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254. The Historical Context Gap: Critiquing Stephen Wolfe's Christian Nationalism

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253. Christian Nationalism Revisited

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252. Stewards Not Owners: Calvin's Guide to Material Blessings

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251. Sanctified Suffering: Calvin's Insights on Spiritual Discipline

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From the Archives: Books to Read Before Seminary

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From the Archives: Systematic Theology

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From the Archives: Natural Law

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From the Archives: Salvation of the Infants of Believers

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250. How Cross-Bearing Shapes the Christian Life

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249. Living the Christian Life: Insights from Calvin’s Institutes

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248. Challenging the Church: Wycliffe, Hus, and the Seeds of Change

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247. Skeletons in the Medieval Church's Closet

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246. Aquinas and the Age of Scholastics

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245. Medieval Milestones: Anselm, Abelard, and Bernard of Clairvaux

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244. The Timeless Truth of Hebrews: Does the Date Really Matter?

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243. Temple Cult Evidence in Dating the Book of Hebrews

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242. When Was Hebrews Written?

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2024 Fall Evening Class | Session 1 | Ezekiel: The Prophet of God's Glory

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2024 Fall Evening Class | Session 2 | Ezekiel's Call: The Prophet's Commission

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241. The Genesis Flood: Global or Local?

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240. In the Beginning: Reformed Insights on the Genesis Creation Account

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239. The Fruit of Faith: Calvin on Repentance

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238. Faith and Assurance in Calvin's Theology

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237. Merit and Mercy: Calvin's Perspective on Christ's Saving Work

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236. Fully God, Fully Man: Calvin on the Person of Christ

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235. The Christian Faith and Fantasy Fiction

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234. Beyond Preachiness: Crafting Compelling Christian Stories

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233. From Pilgrim to Seeker: Reimagining Bunyan's Allegory for Today

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232. The Spirit's Work of Sanctification

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231. Understanding Spiritual Gifts: A Reformed Perspective

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230. The Person of the Holy Spirit

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229. Same Substance, Different Mode: Calvin on God's Covenant

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228. Redemption Unveiled: Calvin on Christ in the Law

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227. Calvin on Human Freedom and Depravity

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226. Examining John Calvin's Doctrine of Total Depravity

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225. Justification Hijacked: How the Medieval Church Lost Paul's Doctrine

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224. Medieval Church Councils: From Ecumenical to Ecclesial Power Plays

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223. Scholasticism vs. Mysticism: Reason and Experience in Medieval Theology

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222. Christianity's Medieval Clash with Islam

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221. Catechism Preaching: A Pastoral and Practical Approach

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220. Defending Catechism Preaching: Responding to Common Objections

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Chapel | Joshua Engelsma | 1 Timothy 4:6-16

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219. The Importance of Catechism Preaching

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Chapel | Paul Ipema | Matthew 25:14-30

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218. John Calvin’s Institutes: Divine Providence

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217. John Calvin’s Institutes: The Creation of All Things

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216. John Calvin's Institutes: The True God

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215. Unpacking Theology in Sci-Fi Storytelling, With Richard Coffeen