The Recovering Pharisee
Cameron is the lead pastor of Redeemer Church in Greensboro, NC. He earned his M.Div. in Biblical Counseling from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and is currently finishing his D.Min. in the same field. As an ACBC-certified biblical counselor, Cameron is passionate about equipping disciples with sound doctrine and practical theology to strengthen local churches. Most importantly, he is a sinner saved by God’s undeserved and infinite grace.
The goal of this channel and ministry is simple: to equip the church and its leaders in sound doctrine and practical theology.
Episodes
22 episodes
10 Reasons I Love Biblical Counseling (A Mental Health Awareness Month Special)
In light of Mental Health Awareness Month, I'm sharing 10 personal reflections on why I love biblical counseling. The Word of God is sufficient to answer the questions that matter most. The local church is God's beautiful design for soul care. ...
Feeling Bad About Sin Isn't Repentance—Here's What Is
You can feel terrible about your sin and still not be repentant. That might sound harsh, but it's true—and understanding the difference could change everything.Most of us have been taught that repentance means feeling bad about what we'v...
How to Confess Sin Biblically
Most Christians know they should confess sin — but almost nobody has been taught why or how to do it well. In this episode we tackle the question "why do we even confess if Jesus already paid for our sins?", walk through what bad confession loo...
Why Do I Keep Sinning? (You're Asking The Wrong Question)
You're not fighting to become free from sin—you're fighting because you already are free.Most Christians approach temptation with the same exhausting cycle: try harder, fail again, wonder if God really saved them. But Romans 6 rev...
What to Do With Unwanted Thoughts (A Biblical Framework)
If you've ever been tormented by unwanted thoughts—intrusive, dark, anxious thoughts that feel true even when you know they're not—this episode is for you. I'm walking through a biblical framework for understanding and responding to intrusive t...
Your Pastor Is a Gift From God (And You're Probably Wasting Him)
Most church members only go to their pastor when things have completely fallen apart. But the Bible says your pastor isn't a last resort — he's a gift of God's grace placed in your life to help you follow Jesus. In this episode, Cam unpacks wha...
Why Angry People Never Think They're Angry (And What the Bible Says About It)
You probably don't think of yourself as an angry person. Most angry people don't. But the Bible paints a more uncomfortable picture — and a more hopeful one. In this episode, we dig into what anger actually is, why it's so easy to justify, and ...
What Is a Worldly Christian — And Are They Actually Saved?
What actually makes someone a worldly Christian — and is there a point where worldliness calls someone's faith into question? 1 John 2:15 doesn't leave much wiggle room — if anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. In this ...
The Sin Nobody Calls a Sin: Discontentment
Discontentment rarely gets called out from the pulpit. We dress it up as ambition, drive, or simply "wanting more"—but what if it's actually a sin quietly eroding your faith and joy? In this episode of our Respectable Sins series, we unpack wha...
How To Find A Healthy Church
Finding a church shouldn't feel like shopping for the best coffee and cool worship band—but that's exactly how most Christians do it. In this episode, we cut through the noise and give you a biblical framework for finding a church worth joining...
Gossip and Slander: The Respectable Sins Destroying Your Church
We all know gossip is wrong, so why can't we stop? In this episode, we expose the respectable sin destroying churches from the inside out. Learn why we gossip, how to kill it, and what to do when you're the one being talked about. Part 1 of our...
Can a Christian Lose Their Salvation?
Can someone truly saved by Christ later fall away and be lost? What do we do with warning passages, especially in Hebrews, without undermining assurance? In this episode, we walk through Scripture to show how the Bible holds together real warni...
Ordinary Disciples, Ordinary Means: Why Discipleship Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated (Part 2)
Discipleship is often talked about, but rarely practiced with confidence. In this episode, we unpack a simple, biblical vision for discipleship that doesn’t rely on programs, personalities, or polish. You’ll hear why ordinary Christians, using ...
Ordinary Disciples, Ordinary Means: Why Discipleship Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated (Part 1)
Discipleship is often talked about, but rarely practiced with confidence. In this episode, we unpack a simple, biblical vision for discipleship that doesn’t rely on programs, personalities, or polish. You’ll hear why ordinary Christians, using ...
The God Who Needs Nothing… Yet Gave Us Everything
In this episode, we explore Acts 17 and one of the most stunning truths in Scripture: God is completely self-sufficient. He needs nothing, depends on nothing, and is fully satisfied in Himself. And yet—He chose to give us everything in Christ.<...
“Did God Really Tell You That? The Problem With ‘God Told Me’ Christianity”
In this episode of The Recovering Pharisee, we slow down and ask a big question: How does God speak today?Many Christians use phrases like, “God told me to take this job” or “I feel called to move,” but rarely stop to ask if that languag...
Stop Saying "God Told Me" — Hearing God’s Voice Biblically
Christians throw around the word “calling” all the time. But what does Scripture actually mean by it? In this episode, we cut through the noise, the feelings, and the mystical clichés to recover a clear, biblical view of calling rooted...
How to Stop Over-Spiritualizing God’s Will
In this first episode of our new series on discovering God’s will, we tackle one of the biggest spiritual myths: that finding God’s will is like chasing a secret map. Scripture paints a different picture — God isn’t hiding His will; He’s reveal...
Church-Centered Theology: Deep Discipleship in the Body of Christ
Theology isn’t meant to be confined to a classroom; it belongs in the church. In this episode, we explore how real theology shapes hearts, forms character, and fuels love for Christ and His people.From Ephesians 4 and Acts 2 to Colossia...
The Gospel, Marriage, Parenting & Spiritual Warfare: My Book Picks
In this episode, I share some of my top book recommendations on key themes Paul addresses in the book of Ephesians, topics like the gospel, marriage, parenting, and spiritual warfare. These aren’t just good reads; they’re resources to help you ...