Episodes

  • This Catholic Lawsuit Is Shameful for Christians: St. Mary Catholic Parish Vs Roy
    12 Oct 2026

    A lawsuit brought by Catholics in Colorado will soon be before the Supreme Court. Why? Because some Catholics don't want to help the children of gay or trans families learn about God. Join theologian James Agnew as he explains and critiques the absurdity of the St. Mary Catholic Parish Vs. Roy Supreme Court Case.

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    14 min
  • What Happens To Those Who Don't Hear The Gospel?
    6 Oct 2026

    What happens to people who never hear the gospel in this life? Are they really doomed for eternity because of something outside of their control? Does the Bible offer any ground for hope on this topic? Join theologian James Agnew as he argues that we should be hopefully optimistic about those who may not hear about Jesus in this life.

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    51 min
  • The God Who Grieves
    28 Sep 2026

    The God of the Bible is depicted as hurting, grieving, and being burdened by his people. For many Christians, this motif is deeply moving. For others, this depiction of God is rejected altogether. Why is this conception of God so powerful to some, but so repulsive to others? What do we lose when we abandon the God who suffers? Join theologian James Agnew as he reflects upon the God who Grieves.

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    12 min
  • A Mantra For Those With Inward Wail
    21 Sep 2026

    As Christians, it's common for our lives to include suffering, anguish, and inner wail. In these dark moments, what we sometimes need is a way to express our inner pain and a mantra to help us through it. Join theologian James Agnew as he shares a piece of Christian literature that has helped him in tough times.

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    10 min
  • What Is Required For Salvation?
    21 Sep 2026

    What requirements need to be met for a person to be saved? What doctrines need to be affirmed? Do you need membership in a specific church? Do your works contribute to your salvation? How can we have confidence in our salvation when so many people make different claims about what is required? Join theologian James Agnew as he tackles this controversial issue by looking at several key pieces of biblical data.

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    23 min
  • What Does It Really Mean To Be Saved?
    21 Sep 2026

    What does it really mean to be saved in Christianity, and what biblical themes are missed in many churches? How do we succinctly summarize the idea of salvation when discussing our faith with others? Join theologian James Agnew as he unpacks one of the core doctrines of the Christian faith with clarity and rigor.

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    25 min