#0041 - Dr. Chris Smith (Conversation #3)

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.Lowell and Dr. Randall McKinion of Cedarville University in Cedarville, OH focus their third conversation on the interpretation and value of the book of Joshua for the modern Christian.

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.Lowell and Dr. Chris Smith of Christ Covenant Church outside Atlanta, GA discuss discipleship and Church history.Recommended Resources:On the Incarnation, AthanasiusFive Theological Orations, Gregory of Nazianzus

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.In the last episode of the school year, Lowell sits down with the president of Bethlehem College and Seminary, Dr. Brian Tabb, and go over the book of Galatians. But first, they go over the professor's work at the college, what it means to be a student of the Bible, and then what it means in Isaiah 40 about strength. Dr. Tabb then goes over some of the books he has himself written. Lastly, the two dive into the book of Galatians and how Paul talks about the Gospel in the letter. Resources include:Desiring God by John Piper Spurgeon: A life by Alex DiPrima

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.In today's podcast episode, Lowell and Dr. John Wilsey go over church history. First, they go over his teaching career and the many schools he taught at. Then they move on to talking about Christianity. religious freedom, and national identity. Lastly, they finish up with church history and the movements that took place from the Reformation to present day. Recommended resources include:Religious Freedom: A Conservative Primer by John WilseyAugustine's ConfessionsMere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.In this week's episode. Lowell and Dr. Sam Bierig go over biblical theology and systematics. They talk about how the two are different but yet, at the same time, how to the two work together to bring alive God's Word. It shows how amazing and life changing the Bible can really be. They also discuss the projects that Dr. Berig is working on with the book/books he's writing and involved in. Laslty, the take a mini dive into Proverbs to see how to the read the awesome book and how helpful it can be in real life.Recommended resources:CSB Connecting Scripture by Benjamin Glad and JC Beale

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.In episode fourteen of season two on the podcast, Lowell sits down with Dr. Randy Adams to discuss the topic that Dr. Adams is teaching, which is church history of the first century church. The book of Acts is delved into throughly since that's the first history book of the church. They also talk about Dr. Adams livelihood, such as jobs, college, and his ministry now; Capitol Ministries. Recommended resources include:The Story of John Paton by James PattonSafely Home by Randy AlcornThe Life and Diary of David Brainerd. by Jonathon Edwards

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.In this episode of the podcast, Lowell and Dr. Jared Compton talk about the teaching for the week, Romans nine through sixteen. They really dive into the Gospel and living in light of it. It should be the center of our lives. They also discuss about missionaries and just how God used them mightily through their lives. Recommended resources include:Pursuit of Holiness by A.W. TozierTo the Golden Shore by Courtney Anderson Making of a Leader by Timothy Dudley-Smith

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.In this episode, Lowell talks with venture professor for the week, Chandler Langmann. In the conversation, they discuss Langmann's testimony, conversion, and then what he's teaching the ventures for the week, which is Biblical Theology. They go over covenant theology, dispensationalism, and how Christ is the fulfillment of all Scripture. Recommended resources include:Holiness of God by R.C. Sproul40 Questions on Biblical Theology by Jason DeRouchieOren Martin and Andrew Neselli

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.In this episode on the podcast, Lowell sits down with Dr. Greg Lanier and discuss what he's teaching the venture students for the week. In the episode, they discuss Lanier's time in Cambridge and working on his PhD, as well as the topic he is teaching on, which is Christology. Main point is showing how Christ is fully God but also fully man. Recommended resources:Is Jesus Truly God by Greg Lanier Old Made New by Greg Lanier Concise Theology by J.I. PackerVeritas by Ariel Sabar

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.In this episode on the podcast, Lowell sits down with Dr. Josh Maurer and discuss his family and conversion story. They also talk about Dr. Josh's dissertation he wrote on the adoption and being conformed to the image of the son, which is in Romans 8:29. Lastly, they also discuss the concept of suffering in the Christian life and what that looks like. Recommended resources are:Desire in God by John Piper The Body God Gives by Robert Smith