Showing posts with label church. Show all posts
Showing posts with label church. Show all posts

Monday, October 19, 2015

The Jacob Sessions | S5 E3 | Should Christians Engage the Gun Control Issue?

ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Cal, Jen, Kara, and Kent discuss the proliferation of school shootings in our nation and whether the Church can do more to enter the debate gun control in America. 

Podcast Hosts: Cal Moore, Jen Travis, Kara Tipton, & Kent Straith

What do you think? Is enough enough? Should Christians be speaking up more about the issue of gun control in America?

Monday, August 31, 2015

The Jacob Sessions | S4 | SPECIAL: Josh Duggar, Ashley Madison, and the State of Sex in the Church

ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Cal, Jen, Kara, and Kent discuss the revelation that former FRC spokesman Josh Duggar had two Ashley Madison accounts and what it says about sex in the Christian Church.

Podcast Hosts: Cal Moore, Jen Travis, Kara Tipton, & Kent Straith

Monday, August 10, 2015

The Jacob Sessions | S4 E20 | Women in Ministry, Part 2

ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Cal, Jen, Kara, and Kent continue to discuss their beliefs about the role of women in the church today. Also, hat's off to Texas armadillos and Taco Bell's new door-to-door delivery service.

Podcast Hosts: Cal Moore, Jen Travis, Kara Tipton, & Kent Straith

What do you think? How did your church utilize the gifts of women in your church growing up? Do you believe women can/should be involved in every ministry in the church or do you believe that certain roles within the church are reserved for men only?

Monday, July 27, 2015

The Jacob Sessions | S4 E19 | Women in Ministry, Part 1

ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Cal, Jen, Kara, and Kent begin a discuss how their churches address the matter of women in ministry within their faith community and share their personal beliefs about the role of women in the church today. Also, hat's off to the world's most handsome gorilla and the black bear that got drunk and passed out at a campground. 

Podcast Hosts: Cal Moore, Jen Travis, Kara Tipton, & Kent Straith

What do you think? How did your church utilize the gifts of women in your church growing up? Do you believe women can/should be involved in every ministry in the church or do you believe that certain roles within the church are reserved for men only?

Monday, July 13, 2015

The Jacob Sessions | S4 E17 | SCOTUS, Gay Marriage, & the Church

ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Cal, Jen, Kara, and Kent discuss the Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage and Christian responses to the gay community. Also, hats off to Scotland's cryptozoology and police officers on Segways.

Friday, July 10, 2015

Finding Truth with Justin Eimers & Cal Moore | S1 E1 | As You Like It: Religion as Consumer Product

ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Justin Eimers and Cal Moore provide commentary on the habit of both Christians & non-Christians approaching religion like a consumer product, rather than as a comprehensive way of viewing the world.

Friday, March 6, 2015

The Jacob Sessions | S4 E1 | Should Christians support the death penalty?

In the Season 4 opener, Amy, Calvin, Kara, and [new panelist] Kent discuss Christians, justice, and utilizing the death penalty. Can Christians support or participate in administering capital punishment?

Audio clip from Netflix's "House of Cards" | Season 3 | Ep #4: Chapter 30

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Monday, March 2, 2015

The Cal Moore Show | S1 E1 | Scott Sauls talks "Jesus Outside the Lines"

In the inaugural episode of The Calvin Moore Show, Pastor Scott Sauls joins us to discuss his new book, Jesus Outside the Lines.

About Scott Sauls:

In March 2012, Scott began serving as the Senior Minister of Christ Presbyterian Church in Nashville, Tennessee, where he lives with his wife Patti and two daughters, Abby and Ellie. Previously, Scott was a lead and preaching pastor for Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City, where he worked alongside Dr. Timothy Keller. He has also planted churches in Kansas City and St. Louis, and is a frequent speaker at conferences, leadership retreats, and to university students. 

Formative experiences have included being an athlete, living in a global city, and suffering through a season of anxiety and depression. Influential voices in Scott’s life include Tim Keller, CS Lewis, Leslie Newbigin, Soong Chan Rah, Jonathan Edwards, Johnny Cash, Joni Eareckson Tada, Miroslav Volf, Paul Tripp, Ann Voskamp, Martin Luther King, Jr., Marva Dawn, and NT Wright. In his free time you might find Scott relaxing with people or a book, strumming his Gibson J-45, hiking, eating Edley’s BBQ, enjoying live music, or cheering on the St. Louis Cardinals and North Carolina Tar Heels.

Find out more about Scott at www.scottsauls.com.
Follow Scott on Twitter: @scottsauls


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Friday, February 6, 2015

The Jacob Sessions, S:03, Ep. #15: Churchy Church Culture (Is the Church TOO churchy?)

Amy, Calvin, David, and Kara discuss their thoughts about the Christian subculture and whether the Church is too churchy for its own good. 

Podcast Hosts: Amy Drown, Calvin Moore, David Sidebotham, & Kara Tipton
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WHAT DO YOU THINK? IS THE CHURCH TOO CHURCHY? SHOULD THE CHURCH HAVE ITS OWN SUB POP CULTURE? SHOULD CHURCHES CHANGE FORM TO ACCOMMODATE THOSE WHO DON'T UNDERSTAND IT? IS IT FAIR TO HAVE EXPECTATIONS OF CHRISTIAN POP CULTURE? 

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Friday, December 12, 2014

The Jacob Sessions, S:03, Ep. #8: Marrying for Maturity

Calvin, David, and Kara talk about the culture of marriage in the church and whether it leads to Christian maturity.

Podcast Hosts: Calvin Moore, David Sidebotham, & Kara Tipton 

WHAT WAS THE CULTURE OF MARRIAGE & DATING IN YOUR CHURCH? WAS CASUAL DATING VIEWED HIGHLY OR WAS DATING INTENDED FOR (LEADING TO) MARRIAGE ONLY?

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Monday, August 25, 2014

The Jacob Sessions, Season 2, Episode #18: Those Who Live By The Sword...Are Christians? (War, Violence, and the Christian Faith)

Our panel discusses the faith in light of war, violence, and Christian peacemaking.  Should Christians involve themselves in violent actions against other people (in the theater of war)?

Panelists: Justin Eimers, TCM Senior Editor Calvin Moore, CJ Saunders, and Kent Straith

#thejacobsessions

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 TELL US ABOUT YOUR THOUGHTS. SHOULD CHRISTIANS BE INVOLVED IN THE THEATER OF WAR? WHY OR WHY NOT? IF SO, HOW?

Tuesday, July 22, 2014

The Jacob Sessions, Season 2, Episode #15: Is Christian Propaganda a Good Thing?

Our panel discusses the differences between propaganda and evangelism and asks the question, "Is Christian propaganda a good thing or does it get in the way of extending the faith?"

Panelists: Justin Eimers, TCM Senior Editor Calvin Moore, CJ Saunders, David Sidebotham, and David Sidebotham   

#thejacobsessions #ChristanPropagandaJS 

(We experienced some technical difficulties during recording, so the audio gets a little muddled here and there. We apologize for the inconvenience.)

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TELL US ABOUT YOUR EXPERIENCES. ON THE WHOLE, DO YOU BELIEVE CHRISTIAN PROPAGANDA IS A GOOD THING OR DOES IT GET IN THE WAY OF THE GOSPEL? LEAVE A COMMENT!

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

The Jacob Sessions, Season 2, Episode #6: Christians & Mental Health

Our panel discusses Christians and mental health and Carole Hoste asks the question, "Why isn't the church talking about this?"

Panelists: Wayne Beason, Carole Hoste, Calvin Moore, & David Sidebotham

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Monday, March 3, 2014

AITC Episode #6: Christian Apologetics. Harmful?

Urban Christian apologist Calvin Moore discusses the question of "Is Christian apologetics harmful?"

Content from this podcast episode is drawn from James E. Taylor's textbook, "Introducing Apologetics." (Baker Academic) Episode Recorded: January 13, 2014

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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

The Jacob Sessions, Season 2, Episode #2: Should Christians Be Cynical?

Guest host Justin Eimers discusses the Relevant magazine article, The Most Damaging Attitude in Our Churches and asks the question, "Should Christians be cynical?"

Panelists: Justin Eimers, Rachel Hargis, Calvin Moore, David Sidebotham

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