Theologic
Christian Thinking is Biblical Thinking. This is what your hosts Sean, Zach, and Zac strive to bring you with every upload. With each topical episode, you get hard hitting, sound, and Bible centered discussions. Each interview presents explanations from specialists on Biblical topics. Each debate brings Sean and Zac head to head on topics on which they disagree. Ponder scripture along with them, be challenged to think, and be blessed to live rightly as a result.
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Episodes
158 episodes
Theobite 032: To the Jew First?
Why does Jesus disallow His followers from speaking to non-Jewish people in Matthew 10? Does God somehow love them less? Listen in as Sean unpacks the love of God and His plan in scripture.
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Season 4
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Episode 32
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7:35
081: The Value of Passion Week Remembrance
As the church prepares for the resurrection of our Savior, it is good for us to have yearly and consistent times of remembrance. As Sean and Patke reflect on the events of the Passion Week, may your week be blessed as you anticipate your own ce...
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Season 1
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Episode 81
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33:34
Theobite 031: Jesus Didn't Have Brothers Did He?
Patheos.com again challenges: Why Didn't Jesus Have His Family Care For Mary? Instead of Jesus' brothers, Jesus gives Mary into the care of John. Does this demonstrate that Jesus didn't have brothers? Listen in and be challenged by the text.
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Season 4
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Episode 31
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11:52
080: Repairing Broken Church Leadership in I Timothy
How do you fix a church that's broken down? One focus is on the character of the leadership. That's what Paul does in I Timothy 3 as he speaks to Timothy on how to fix what has gone wrong. As Sean and Patke work through this text, listen in and...
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Season 1
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Episode 80
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35:26
Lessons From The Story of John: An Interview with Bryan Anderson from TBC in George, IA
A whole book was written that "these have been written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing you may have life in His name." This book was written so that Christians would be powerful evangelists. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 34
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49:40
Theobite 030: Cut Out Your Eye?
Of all of the strong statements from Christ, this is one of the biggest of not THE biggest. "If your right eye makes you stumble, tear it out and throw it from you; for it is better for you to lose one of the parts of your body, th...
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Season 4
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Episode 30
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13:43
079: The Tragic Story of Ephesus and Timothy's Job to Fix it
Following their conversation on the church, Sean and Patke go in depth into I Timothy to help you understand what the church is. Listen in and be blessed.
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Season 1
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Episode 79
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37:20
Theobite 029: When is the End?
Patheos.com once again challenges the Christian. When is the end of all things? According to Jesus, no man knows the day nor the hour (Mark 13:32). Yet, is it true to say that Paul tells us that we CAN know the day and hour because he has told ...
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Season 4
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Episode 29
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12:05
078: Your Need for the Church
As you work through the sticky situations in your life, you need the church. You may know that but what you may not know is that those sticky situations won't be as helpfully solved unless you have been going to church consistently to begin wit...
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Season 1
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Episode 78
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32:39
Exposing the Secrets of Cursillo: An Interview with Brian Janssen Pastor of Hospers PCA
Maybe you've experienced it: an emotional "camp-like" environment. The exhausted fellow attenders begin to get weepy, they begin telling the deep secrets of their hearts, and after the emotions are over there is a mountain-top experience for a ...
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Season 2
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Episode 33
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56:20
Theobite 028: Do We Render to Caesar?
During the COVID lockdowns, many Christians quoted Matthew 22:21 saying, "Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's and to God the things that are God's." in order to maintain obedience to those lockdowns and close church gatherings. But is...
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Season 4
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Episode 27
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10:43
077: Not Everything is Black and White, You Need Wisdom
As you look at this current world, so much dramatic change has turned navigating this life into something that can be very difficult. With technological advances, governmental decisions, and a society jettisoning Christian beliefs and ethics; i...
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Season 1
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Episode 77
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31:20
Theobite 027: Does God Keep Evil from Good Christians?
The challenge comes once again from Patheos.com. As Christians are gunned down, how can a Christian say that God exists? How can that be especially when it seems that He has promised blanket protection if you are righteous?"No grave tro...
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Season 4
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Episode 27
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12:54
076: The Nitty Gritty of Living Out the Word
It can be a challenge both knowing AND living out the word. Theologic is often about knowing the word but in this episode Sean and Patke talk about the nitty gritty of applying the word. How do we apply what we know from the word when we find o...
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Season 1
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Episode 76
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29:59
On the Apocalypse: A Round Table Zoom Discussion on Revelation With Jeff Poppinga, Tanner Van Beek, and Zac Patke.
It just so happens that multiple pastors in NW Iowa are preaching through the book of Revelation. As a result, Sean sought to capitalize on that opportunity to have a discussion about the importance of this book. Why is it important to know and...
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Season 2
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Episode 32
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57:33
Theobite 026: How did the Crowds REALLY React to Jesus?
In Sean's personal study with family, he came across what seems to be an apparent contradiction between the gospels? In Matthew 21:33-46, Jesus tells a parable and the crowd responds approvingly. In Luke's account of the same parable in Luke 20...
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Season 4
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Episode 26
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9:39
075: A Spontaneous Talk on Resurrections, Hades, and Even Who Dieken Voted For
This time, your hosts just hit record and started talking. Check it out!
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Season 1
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Episode 75
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30:32
The Great Israel Debate: Does Scripture Teach a National Future for Israel?
Many thanks to our listeners as they have exercised patience since the last debate. It has been a while but Sean and Zac re-engage on the topic of Israel. Does Scripture teach that Israel will have a future kingdom? Will they receive the land t...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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2:00:17
Theobite 025: Who Comes to Steal, Kill, and Destroy?
In starting a new year, we also start a new category on our Theobite segments in that of commonly misquoted texts. Who comes to steal, kill, and destroy according to John 10? Why does it matter for us to get that right? How might getting that r...
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Season 4
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Episode 25
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12:08
074: "He Descended into Hell..."
Jesus' spirit had to go somewhere after His spirit departed from His body. Maybe you're curious. Maybe you've heard some pretty hair raising things about it. What actually DID happen to Jesus' Spirit on and after the cross? Listen in and be ble...
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Season 1
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Episode 74
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30:59
The Christian's Continual & Necessary Attraction to the Gospel: An Interview with Ryan Bush from Gospel Portions Podcast
"Prone to Wander, Lord, I feel it."The words of the hymnwriter ring true to all of God's sheep throughout their sojourn here on this Earth. What draws us back? It may surprise you that the same message the Christian believed to become a Chr...
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Season 2
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Episode 31
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45:11
073: The Devilishness of Judas
There is a uniquely fascination when we seek to understand evil. One of the most evil characters in all of scripture was Judas Iscariot. How could someone so privileged with seeing Christ betray Him in the end? Beyond that, how could such a per...
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Season 1
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Episode 73
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34:26
Theobite 024: Who was Jesus' Grandfather?
This Christmas season we take a look at an important part of the gospels' presentation of Jesus, His family line. There seems to be an apparent contradiction between what Matthew says in Matthew 1 and what Luke says in Luke 3 concerning who Jes...
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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9:09
072: When We Complain...
Ouch! Get ready for a heavily convicting episode. As your hosts tackle the topic of complaining, stick around to the end because not only do they give the true nature of what we are doing when we grumble but they also provide the easy solution ...
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Season 1
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Episode 72
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30:16
Theobite 023: Who Should Be Evangelized?
Patheos.com gives another challenge to the Bible. Matthew 10 has Jesus telling His disciples not to evangelize non-Jewish people. In Matthew 28, He does. Who really SHOULD be evangelized? Do the Atheists have a point that the Bible is contradic...
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Season 4
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Episode 23
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10:53