Out of the Question

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How Do You Preserve a Legacy While Looking to the Future?

It was a daunting task to assume the headship of Chalcedon after his father passed. Mark Rushdoony shares how he stepped into this position with the dual objective of preserving the legacy while continuing the work of furthering Christ’s Kingdom and the challenges he would face.

09-23
50:17

What Happens When We Focus on Issues Rather than Foundations?

When it comes to matters of mutual concern, is it godly to join with those opposed to a Biblical worldview for the sake of a common cause? Are there limits to working together with unbelievers?

09-16
41:29

Is the Lord’s Supper the Christian Passover? (Stephen Perks)

The agape feast of the New Testament celebrated our deliverance through Christ, but it has been reduced to a ritual in most churches. Listen as scholar Stephen Perks reveals how the Lord’s Supper is truly our Christian Passover.

09-09
01:07:41

Why Should I Even Bother to Vote? (Ricardo Davis)

When elected candidates fall short of biblical standards, what responsibility does a Christian have in choosing leaders? Is observing enough, or does the Bible demand action?

09-03
01:03:35

Are We Ever Safe from False Shepherds?

A recent book, “Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda,” by Megan Basham, highlights the fact that it’s easy to deceive Christians due to their theological ignorance. How discerning do church-attending Christians need to be?

08-26
46:06

Is Being Outraged a Service to the Kingdom of God?

What’s the proper Christian response to today’s moral decline? For some—as if they’re surprised by what sinful man does—being outraged is more important than engaging in real Kingdom work. If we truly hate sin, we should apply our faith continually. Service to God is faith and action, not outrage.

08-19
45:57

What Is It Like When Men Study Scripture Together? (Chris Zimmerman)

Great things can happen when like-minded men study God’s Word together to apply it to every area of life! Chalcedon’s weekly Men’s Roundtable—an online Bible study—is celebrating 10 years of doing just that, and co-host Chris Zimmerman takes time to share about this important work. Listen in.

08-12
36:45

How Should We Read the Bible?

When it comes to reading Scripture, how we approach it is crucial to understanding what God requires us to know and believe. Do you take it for what it says, or do you read into it what you want it to say. Listen in.

08-05
53:44

Must Civil Laws Conform to Biblical Justice?

Society’s decline will persist without institutions grounded in God’s justice. It’s time to seek His Kingdom by creating new, obedient structures that reflect His righteousness.

07-29
50:07

How Do You Build a Covenantal Household? (Greg Treat)

The family is God’s primary institution, and the victory we’re looking for requires the restoration of the family to the place for which God intended. Listen now to discover how this can happen.

07-22
01:12:25

Is There a Blueprint for Godly Living? (Don and Nancy Wilk)

Having a way to apply God’s Word to every area of life and thought is fundamental to seeking first the Kingdom of God. Listen in to discover simple, effective ways to do just that!

07-15
46:03

What Do the First Four Commandments Have to Do with Sales? (Forsell Gappa)

Since ancient times, items have been “sold in the marketplace,” but if faith is for all of life, how does a Christian salesperson apply God’s law to selling? Learn how God’s Word applies to one of the oldest occupations.

07-08
01:10:40

Do We Choose God or Does God Choose Us?

The doctrines that divide Christians are often those that are the most paradoxical, such as the doctrine of predestination. How can God be in control, yet we are responsible for our actions? Is salvation something we accept, or is it the result of God’s predetermined choice? Can predestination be a great source of encouragement? Listen in to learn more!

07-02
52:01

Why Does the Bible Require Two Witnesses to Convict?

God’s law provides us with true justice, and society suffers catastrophic consequences when we fail to know or apply His standards. Whether trials, testimony, witnesses, or penalties, the Biblical blueprint is the only way to restore righteousness.

06-25
47:10

Do We Believe in God or Do We Believe God?

Even demons believe in God, so what does it mean for a Christian to truly believe? Biblical faith should lead to godly action, and we’re called to live by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God. But what does that actually look like? Listen in as we explore this vital topic.

06-17
42:56

What Is an Eschatology of Fire? (Martin Selbrede)

Fire is a recurring theme in Scripture for purification and destruction, but was this only for Biblical history, or is God still using fire to purify, judge, and destroy? If so, how can we recognize God’s contemporary use of “fire?” This episode will expand your understanding of eschatology as an ongoing phenomenon.

06-10
53:45

Has the Church Got Worship Wrong? (Tom Wadsworth)

What were the church meetings like for the first Christians? Why did they meet? What did they do? Is there something we’ve been missing that should return to? Dr. Tom Wadsworth discusses that with us in this enlightening episode.

06-03
01:08:15

Why Is the Christian Artisan Necessary? (Ryan Lauterio)

What might a reconstruction of the arts look like? Ryan Lauterio, studio artist and CEO of The Maker Institute of Studio Art and Theology, shares their important work of developing “Gospel-gripped, theologically minded, adept culture makers who faithfully seek to glorify Christ in all things.”

05-30
01:05:43

Do We Want to Be Lied To? (Chris Burgard)

Has the U.S. government been waging a war on the truth of what really happened on January 6, 2021? A new hard-hitting documentary, “The War on Truth,” seeks to answer that question, and the film’s producer, Chris Burgard, reveals how truth is fighting back.

05-20
53:02

Share Your Faith or Live Your Faith?

Is it better to share or live our faith when communicating the Gospel? The Scriptures are filled with calls to live by faith, walk by faith, and grow in faith, but we talk more about sharing our faith. Let’s explore this question!

05-13
43:22

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