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Join Michael, David and Chris as they interview Ken Smith, an elder at Sunnyside Baptist Church. Ken teaches Bible, Apologetics, and Christian Worldview at Christian Heritage Academy, focusing on how to shape the hearts and minds of our youth to approach life through a biblical lens with Christ at the center.Media Recommendations:Five Views on Apologetics - book by William Lane Craig, et. al.Tactics - book by Gregg KouklTotal Truth - book by Nancy PearceySchaeffer Trilogy - collection of books by Francis A. SchaefferHow Should We Then Live? - book by Francis A. SchaefferBreakpoint - podcast by Colson CenterThe Myth of Religious Neutrality - book by Roy A. ClouserIf you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below:https://www.ssbcokc.org/have-you-not-read/

Join Michael and David as they interview Ken Smith, an elder at Sunnyside Baptist Church. Ken teaches Bible, Apologetics, and Christian Worldview at Christian Heritage Academy, focusing on how to shape the hearts and minds of our youth to approach life through a biblical lens with Christ at the center.Media Recommendations:The Pocket Dictionary of Apologetics and Philosophy of Religion - book by C. Stephen EvansUnderstanding the Times - book by Dr. Jeff Meyers and Dr. David A. NoebelThe Other Worldview - book by Peter JonesIf you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below:https://www.ssbcokc.org/have-you-not-read/

Join Michael, David and Chris as they consider when one should "answer the fool." When we encounter bad doctrine outside our own church, do we have an obligation to confront and correct it?Media Recommendations:Free Grace Broadcaster - quarterly publication from Chapel LibraryLeadership and Emotional Sabotage - book by Joe RigneyDialogue with Trypho - writings by Justin MartyrIf you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below:https://www.ssbcokc.org/have-you-not-read/

Join Michael, David and Chris as they discuss how Calvinists understand John 3:16? "For God so loved the world" and "whosoever believes in Him" seem to some to be opposed to the Calvinistic emphasis on God's sovereign electing grace. Is this really so? Join us to hear a Calvinist's response.Media Recommendations:Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific - book by Ian W. TollTheology for the Church - Podcast with Caleb LenardFree to Choose - Documentary with Milton FriedmanIf you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below:https://www.ssbcokc.org/have-you-not-read/

Join Michael, Andrew and Dillon as they work through another listener question: "Is there still demon possession today? If so, how do we identify it, and what do we do?" Many Christians are concerned with the prospect of demonic activities in or around their lives. How can the Bible help us understand and deal with this concern?Media Recommendations:Spurgeon Sermon Series - YouTube channel by Gavin ChildressHaunted Cosmos - PodcastIf you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below:https://www.ssbcokc.org/have-you-not-read/

Join Michael, Andrew and Dillon as they thoughtfully consider a couple of listener questions related to finances: Is it okay for Christians to take advantage of government assistance programs like WIC, and is it appropriate to earn money from passive income?Media Recommendations:Systematic Theology - book by Stephen WellumChristian Classics Ethereal Library - online Christian resourcesIf you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below:https://www.ssbcokc.org/have-you-not-read/

Join Michael, David, Andrew and Dillon as they playfully answer a loaded question: As a "Christian," do you not feel a moral obligation to speak out about genocide in Gaza and families being torn apart by ICE?Media Recommendations:The Right Doctrine from the Wrong Texts? - book by G. K. BealeTheology for the Church (Romans 11:26) - podcast with Caleb LenardGeorge Washington's Farewell Address - speech by George WashingtonThe Life of Andrew Jackson - book by Robert V. ReminiIf you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below:https://www.ssbcokc.org/have-you-not-read/

Join Michael, David, Andrew and Dillon as they consider the validity of eternal conscious torment versus annihilation. Annihilationism has come into the spotlight recently in some Christian circles. What is the argument behind this teaching? Is it biblical? What are ramifications of accepting or rejecting these doctrines?Media Recommendations:Abstract of Systematic Theology - book by James P. BoyceThe Sin of Empathy - book by Joe RigneyVindicaie Contra Tyrannos - book by Stephen Junius BrutusAs the Darkness Clears Away - book by Thomas K. AscolIf you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below:https://www.ssbcokc.org/have-you-not-read/

Join Michael, Chris, and Dillon as they tackle another listener question: Can I fellowship with those who reject penal subtitionary atonement? What are the basic tenets of this foundational Christian doctrine, and what kind of fellowship are we talking about?Media Recommendations:Christiany and Liberalism - book by J. Gresham MachenAs the Darkness Clears Away - book by Thomas AscolIf you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below:https://www.ssbcokc.org/have-you-not-read/

Join Michael, Chris, and Dillon as they consider a listener question: Should church ministries be provided specifically to certain subsets of people within the church (e.g. Singles, Married, etc)? Sometimes it feels like we are creating smaller communities within the broader community of the local church body. Is this a biblical way of structuring ministries?Media Recommendations:Evangelicalism Divided - book by Iain MurrayThe Auron MacIntyre Show - podcast by Auron MacIntyreIf you have questions you would like “Have You Not Read?” to tackle, please submit them at the link below:https://www.ssbcokc.org/have-you-not-read/