Reconstructing Theology

Welcome to reconstructing theology, a podcast to help believers construct and even reconstruct their theology on the sure foundation of God's word.

Ep. 41: "Interviewing Morgan Cates"

In this episode, Phil and Kevin interview new Director of For the City at TJC, Morgan Cates. What's the difference between life as a pastoral resident and having an official staff position at TJC?

04-10
22:37

Ep. 40: "Sorry to keep you waiting...complicated business"

In this episode, Phil, Kevin, and guest Morgan Cates discuss the reason for the long gap between episodes, and review all that has taken place since the early days of the podcast until now.

04-04
24:13

Ep. 39: "The Two Greatest Commandments"

In this episode, Phil, Kevin, and guest Pastor Brandon Sutton discuss and unpack what Jesus describes as the two greatest commandments from Matthew 22.

01-31
31:19

Ep. 38: "New Year Resolutions and other stuff"

In this episode, Phil, Kevin, and a suprise guest (who shows up late) explain the long break between episodes, have a discussion on New Year's resolutions, and recap the recent men's ministry conference at TJC.

01-24
32:06

Ep. 37: "The Incarnaton: the gift that keeps on giving the whole year"

In this episode, Phil, Kevin, and Pastor Erik Reed discuss why it's important for Christian's to celebrate Christ's birth all year long.

12-20
25:38

Ep. 36: "The Incarnation: Why celebrate Christmas?"

In this episode, Phil, Kevin, and Pastor Erik Reed discuss the doctrine of the Incarnation (birth of Christ), and why we celebrate it at Christmas.

12-13
26:27

Ep. 35: "Understanding Grace"

In this episode, Phil, Kevin, and Pastor Brandon Sutton discuss the doctrine of the grace of God in our salvation.

12-06
31:10

Ep. 34: "How to make a big church feel small"

In this episode, Phil, Kevin, and Pastor Brandon Sutton have a discussion about different ways to make a big church feel small.

11-29
29:19

Ep. 33: "Serving the church"

In this episode, Phil and Kevin share passages of Scripture that ground our theology in the area of serving within the local church.

11-15
30:26

Ep. 32: "A conversation about Israel (Part Two)

In this episode, Phil, Kevin, and Pastor Nick Judd continue their conversation by going a bit deeper into the differences between dispensationalism and covenant theology, and how the believer's worldview toward Israel is shaped by where we land theologically within the two.

11-01
30:05

Ep. 31: "A conversation about Israel (Part One)

In this episode, Phil, Kevin and Pastor Nick Judd sit down for part one of a discussion on the current situation in Israel. What is the difference between dispensationalism and coventant theology? Should that difference affect how the believer responds to current tentions in the Middle East?

10-25
31:03

Ep. 30: "Two Kingdoms: How the local church impacts the community"

In this episode, Phil, Kevin, and Pastor Brandon Sutton discuss the effect of preaching the Word has on the local church, and the impact that has on the local community.

10-18
32:15

Ep. 29: "Two Kingdoms: The Reign of the King (Part Two)"

In this episode, Phil, Kevin, and Pastor Brandon Sutton discuss the biblical foundations of the sacraments (or ordinances) of the New Testament church, the role they play in our weekly worship of King Jesus.

10-11
33:01

Ep. 28: "Two Kingdoms: The Reign of the King (Part One)"

In this episode, Phil, Kevin, and Pastor Brett Perkins continue their discussion on biblical worship by discussing how we should worship based on the guidelines presented in Scripture.

09-27
37:43

Ep. 27: "Two Kingdoms: Worship the King"

In this episode, Phil and Kevin welcome Pastor Brett Perkins, Worship Pastor at TJC, on to discuss biblical foundations for worship. What is it? What is it not? Why do we worship? What leads believers to geniune worship?

09-13
37:06

Ep. 25: "Serving in the Two Kingdoms: Interview with Pastor Matt Espenshade"

In this episode, Phil and Keving welcome Executive Pastor Matt Espenshade at The Journey Church for an interview on his life's mission in the second kingdom, while serving in the military and as an agent in the FBI.

08-30
38:48

Ep. 24: "Two Kingdoms: Separation of Church and State"

In this episode, Phil and Kevin and Morgan Cates continue their discussion on how a believer's worldview should be shaped in the area of civil authorities. What about the separation of Church and State? What about Christian Nationalism?

08-23
39:56

Ep. 23: "Two Kingdoms: Romans 13"

In this episode, Phil and Kevin welcome back Morgan Cates for a discussion surrounding the biblical guidelines for the Church in the area of civil authorities.

08-16
31:47

Ep. 22: "The two kingdoms of the world"

In this episode, Phil and Kevin welcome back Walker Woods for a discussion on the "two kingdoms" debate. Are there really two, or just one? If there are two, what does it look like to operate in both?

08-09
34:40

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