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Pastor Scholar Podcast
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From the halls of academia to pulpits on Sunday, are pastors and scholars worlds apart on current issues facing the Church? What about essential doctrine? Can the gap between these worlds be bridged? Join Dr. Cory Marsh, Professor of New Testament at Southern California Seminary, and Pastor Ryan Day of Revolve Bible Church, as each offers his own unique perspective on matters Christians wrestle with today.
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Send us a text Join us on Episode 36 of the Pastor | Scholar Podcast as we see that in every generation, people long to see God move in power. With headlines claiming revival and church attendance on the rise, how should believers discern what’s truly happening? Scripture reminds us that genuine awakening begins not with emotion, but with repentance and faith in Christ alone. Watch as we examine this growing movement through the lens of God’s Word—calling all hearts to turn from sin and trust...
Send us a text Join us on Episode 37 of the Pastor | Scholar Podcast as we pull back the curtain on the heart, vision, and prayer that shaped the Pastor | Scholar Podcast. From the very first idea to today’s most impactful discussions, discover how a desire to proclaim truth and equip believers has guided every episode. -------------------------------------------------- 👍 Enjoyed this episode? Leave us a review and let us know your thoughts! 📺 Check out our YouTube channel to find full v...
Send us a text Join us on Episode 36 of the Pastor | Scholar Podcast as we ask the question of what it truly means to be a disciple of Jesus Christ. The Bible calls us not only to believe but to follow—denying ourselves, taking up our cross, and walking in obedience to Him. We examine what Scripture teaches about discipleship, the Great Commission, and how churches today often miss this vital truth. -------------------------------------------------- 👍 Enjoyed this episode? Leave us a revi...
Send us a text Join us on Episode 35 of the Pastor | Scholar Podcast as we see that throughout Scripture, we are told to watch and be ready, for the signs of the times will not take us by surprise if we cling to God’s Word. In this conversation, we open the Bible and consider what Jesus taught about wars, rumors of wars, nations rising against nations, and the beginning of birth pangs. The call of Christ is not to fear, but to repent and believe the gospel, for only in Him is there salvation....
Send us a text Join us on Episode 34 of the Pastor | Scholar Podcast as we unpack the most misquoted and misunderstood verses in modern Christianity. Not everything said in the name of Scripture is faithful to what God actually said. Sometimes what sounds biblical is far from what the Bible really teaches. In this episode, we test familiar phrases against the Word rightly handled. The goal is not controversy—but clarity. May the truth bring conviction, correction, and ultimately, repentance a...
Send us a text Join us on Episode 33 of the Pastor | Scholar Podcast as we explore some of the most pressing questions Christians are asking today. From how to disciple children, to sharing truth with Catholic or charismatic friends, to responding biblically to criticism and immigration. What is true fellowship? Can Christians use social media without compromise? Is your local church preparing you for missions? These are not just cultural questions—they're biblical ones. Join us as we open Sc...
Send us a text Join us on Episode 32 of the Pastor | Scholar Podcast as we explore the spiritual gifts. Are they still active or were some meant only for a time? In this episode, we challenge popular assumptions about tongues, healing, and prophecy by turning to Scripture. What if what many believe today doesn’t align with what the Bible actually teaches? The answers may surprise you. -------------------------------------------------- 👍 Enjoyed this episode? Leave us a review and let us...
Send us a text Join us on Episode 31 of the Pastor | Scholar Podcast as we explore what is Heaven really like and who actually qualifies to enter? We look into questions about the afterlife, from the nature of the pearly gates to whether we’ll know each other there. What does Scripture truly say about eternity? -------------------------------------------------- 👍 Enjoyed this episode? Leave us a review and let us know your thoughts! 📺 Check out our YouTube channel to find full vide...
Send us a text Join us on Episode 30 of the Pastor | Scholar Podcast as we explore this powerful yet often misunderstood phrase, "Christ is King", through the lens of Scripture. From the Old Testament roles of prophet, priest, and king to Jesus’ words before Pilate, we unpack what it means for Christ to reign now and in the future as well as address common misuses and misunderstandings of the phrase. -------------------------------------------------- 👍 Enjoyed this episode? Leave us a rev...
Send us a text Join us on Episode 29 of the Pastor | Scholar Podcast as we we tackle some of the most pressing issues facing the Church today—from the rise of women pastors to the dangers of Christian celebrity culture. Should seminary education be required for preachers? Are mass baptisms truly honoring the Lord's ordinance? How should believers conduct themselves online? These and more on this special edition episode. Book Recommendations Mentioned In This Episode Dr. Cory Marsh's Recommen...
Send us a text Join us on Episode 30 of the Pastor | Scholar Podcast as we sit down with Dr. Chris Burnett to explore the Current State of International Missions. From the decline of full-time missionaries to the urgent need to reach the unreached in the 10/40 Window, this episode uncovers the challenges and opportunities facing evangelical missions today. Dr. Burnett, a leader with The Master’s Academy International, shares insights from his new book, Biblical Missions: Principles, Prioritie...
Send us a text In this episode, we dive deep into one of the most controversial and misunderstood topics in Christianity—Hell. Why do so many people believe in Heaven, but not in Hell? What does the Bible really teach about Hell, Hades, Sheol, and the Lake of Fire? Join us as we explore: + The origin of Hell and its biblical foundations - 00:03:45 + Hell, Hades, Sheol, Lake of Fire-Are these the same? - 00:09:05 + Are souls in Hell conscious and aware? - 00:27:10 + The doctrine of annihilati...
Send us a text What Makes a Book Publishable? 📚 In this special episode of the Pastor | Scholar Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Madison Trammel to delve into the world of Christian publishing. + Discover the criteria publishers consider when selecting books for publication. + Explore if there are pressures and expectations within academic publishing, including the push for innovative and challenging ideas. + Gain special insights into the current climate and trends within the publishing indust...
Send us a text What is a Premillennial view of the end times? How do hermeneutics effect your view of the end times? Does Dispensationalism help explain what Christ will do in the Millennial Kingdom? Join Pastor Ryan Day, Dr. Cory M. Marsh, and Chris Miller as they answer these question in episode 25 from the Pastor Scholar Podcast. Interested in learning more about Dispensationalism history? Dr. Cory Marsh and Dr. James Fazio's book _Discovering Dispensationalism_ offers a deep dive into ...
Send us a text Why do we celebrate Christmas on the 25th? Why was Mary chosen to bare Jesus Christ? In episode 24 of the Pastor Scholar Podcast, Pastor Ryan Day, Dr. Cory M. Marsh, and Chris Miller answer this question. -------------------------------------------------- 👍 Enjoyed this episode? Leave us a review and let us know your thoughts! 📺 Check out our YouTube channel to find full video episodes, shorts, and more: https://www.youtube.com/@RevolveBible 📖 Looking to deepen your und...
Send us a text What does masculinity look like according to the Bible? We must take back and biblically define what true manhood is! In episode 23 of the Pastor Scholar Podcast, Pastor Ryan Day, Dr. Cory M. Marsh, and Chris Miller answer this question. -------------------------------------------------- 👍 Enjoyed this episode? Leave us a review and let us know your thoughts! 📺 Check out our YouTube channel to find full video episodes, shorts, and more: https://www.youtube.com/@RevolveBibl...
Send us a text Is the Rapture in the Bible? What is the point of the Rapture? Join Dr. Cory Marsh and Pastor Ryan Day as they navigate through some of the most asked questions about the Rapture. Resources Mentions In This Episode Three Views on the Rapture -- https://a.co/d/hzXQTkbEvidence for the Rapture -- https://a.co/d/6JG4idbDoes the Rapture Still Matter? -- https://a.co/d/0UD3eRZWhy a Pretribulational Rapture? -- https://tms.edu/educational-resources/journal/archive/why-a-pretribulati...
Send us a text In episode 21 of the Pastor Scholar Podcast, Pastor Ryan Day, Dr. Cory M. Marsh, Dr. Gregg L. Frazer and Chris Miller discuss the critical points Christians need to consider in this election cycle. Dr. Gregg L. Frazer is the Dean of the John P. Stead School of Humanities and the Professor of History & Political Studies at The Master's University. To learn more about The Master's University, please visit: https://www.masters.edu/ Don't forget to grab a copy of Dr. Gregg L...
Send us a text What do Christians need to know about regarding the latest religious laws we’re seeing? In episode 20 of the Pastor Scholar Podcast, Pastor Ryan Day, Dr. Cory M. Marsh, and Chris Miller answer this question. -------------------------------------------------- 👍 Enjoyed this episode? Leave us a review and let us know your thoughts! 📺 Check out our YouTube channel to find full video episodes, shorts, and more: https://www.youtube.com/@RevolveBible 📖 Looking to deepen your ...
Send us a text Welcome to the ONE Year anniversary of the Pastor | Scholar Podcast. In this special episode, we get to a behind-the-scenes look at Pastor Ryan Day and Dr. Cory M. Marsh. They will walk us through the life, trials, and joys of being a pastor and seminary teacher. -------------------------------------------------- 👍 Enjoyed this episode? Leave us a review and let us know your thoughts! 📺 Check out our YouTube channel to find full video episodes, shorts, and more: https://ww...



