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Rooted In Revelation

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In an age of theological noise and doctrinal instability, we aim to anchor ourselves in the sufficient, authoritative, and self-attesting Word of God. Through thoughtful, rigorous, and charitable conversation with pastors, scholars, and laymen across Christendom, we seek to think carefully, speak truthfully, and grow together in wisdom. Our hosts come from the Reformed tradition, with a majority attending confessional Presbyterian churches within the PCA, and one rooted in a Reformed Baptist congregation (though not strictly bound to the 1689 London Baptist Confession). While we are shaped by historic Reformed theology and deeply appreciative of the Westminster Standards, we approach each episode not as magisterial authorities, but as fellow students of Scripture seeking to be continually reformed according to the Word of God. We also want to be candid about our presuppositions: we are not approaching theology from a neutral standpoint. We are Reformed Christians, and that framework inevitably shapes our instincts, questions, and conclusions. Yet we do not see this as a license for tribalism or caricature. Our aim is to engage other traditions with honesty and fairness—representing views in the strongest form we can, listening carefully, and disagreeing without distortion or contempt. We affirm the central doctrines of the Christian faith and stand within the stream of historic Protestant orthodoxy. At the same time, we welcome guests from across the broader Christian tradition. Though we value every guest’s contribution, their views may not always reflect our own convictions. We engage in these discussions with conviction and charity, recognizing that theological clarity grows through careful listening, thoughtful disagreement, and humble learning. We also recognize our limits. We cannot promise to anticipate every objection, cover every scholarly debate, or address every possible counterargument in each episode. Our conversations are an attempt to reason responsibly with the time and resources we have—leaning on Scripture, confessional standards, and trusted teachers—while remaining open to correction where we have misunderstood a view, missed an important detail, or failed to account for a relevant text or argument. This podcast is not a substitute for the local church, nor an attempt to establish a new authority. Rather, it is a space for serious Christians to wrestle with Scripture, confessions, doctrine, and life—together—under the lordship of Christ and the final authority of God’s Word. Our aim is simple: To be rooted in divine revelation, To think deeply, To speak truthfully, And to see Christ exalted in all things.

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Episode thumbnail for Mark Jones- Knowing Sin: Seeing a Neglected Doctrine Through the Eyes of the Puritans

August 20, 2022

Mark Jones- Knowing Sin: Seeing a Neglected Doctrine Through the Eyes of the Puritans

<p>The first rule of combat is: know your enemy. &nbsp;We don’t talk a lot about sin these days. But maybe we should. The Puritans sure did—because they understood sin’s deceptive power and wanted to root it out of their lives. Shouldn’t we want the same? &nbsp;Though many books have been written on the “doctrine of sin,” few are as practical and applicable as this one. In Knowing Sin, Mark Jones puts his expertise in the Puritans to work by distilling the vast wisdom of our Christian forebears into a single volume that summarizes their thought on this vital subject. The result isn’t a theological tome to sit on your shelf and gather dust, but a surprisingly relevant book to keep by your bedside and refer to again and again. You’ll come to understand topics like: &nbsp;Sin’s Origin Sin’s Grief Sin’s Thoughts Sin’s Temptations Sin’s Misery Sin’s Secrecy and of course . . . Sin’s Defeat! None of us is free from the struggle with sin. The question isn’t whether we’re sinful, it’s what we’re doing about it. Thanks be to God, there is a path to overcoming sin. And the first step on that path to victory is knowing what we’re up against. Start Knowing Sin today!</p>

Episode thumbnail for Dustin W. Benge- The Loveliest Place: The Beauty And Glory Of The Church

August 15, 2022

Dustin W. Benge- The Loveliest Place: The Beauty And Glory Of The Church

<p><strong>How Christians Can Rediscover the Beauty and Glory of the Church</strong></p> <p>Dear. Precious. Lovely.&nbsp;The Bible describes the church in extraordinary ways, even using beautiful poetry and metaphors. How does this compare to how Christians today describe the church? Unfortunately, many believers focus more on its mission, structure, or specific programs than on its inherent beauty. It’s time to spark a renewed affection for the church.</p> <p>In&nbsp;The Loveliest Place, Dustin Benge urges Christians to see the holy assembly of God’s redeemed people in all its eternal beauty. He explains what makes the church lovely, including the Trinitarian relationship, worship, service, and gospel proclamation. For those who have never learned to view the church as God sees it, or have become disillusioned by its flaws, this book is a reminder that the corporate gathering of believers is a reflection of God’s indescribable beauty.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Part of the Union Series:&nbsp;</strong>Inviting readers to experience deeper enjoyment of God; other volumes include&nbsp;Rejoice and Tremble&nbsp;and&nbsp;Deeper</li> <li><strong>Concise Version Also Available:&nbsp;</strong>The Loveliest Place&nbsp;is the full version of&nbsp;Why Should We Love the Local Church?</li> <li><strong>Looks Beyond Methodology:</strong>&nbsp;Focuses on the beauty, not just the biblical function, of the church</li> </ul> <p>buy his book below:</p> <p>https://www.amazon.com/Loveliest-Place-Beauty-Glory-Church/dp/1433574942</p>

Episode thumbnail for Brant Bosserman- All Things Forgiveness

August 9, 2022

Brant Bosserman- All Things Forgiveness

<p><strong>Jesus taught</strong> us to pray, “forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors” (Matt. 6:12; cf. Lk. 11:4). &nbsp;It is fascinating that the only fact that the Savior asked us to mention about ourselves in prayer is that we practice forgiving. &nbsp;However, exactly what forgiveness is, to whom it is due, and how it relates to correction and punishment are not widely understood. &nbsp;Critics of the Faith have alleged that Jesus’ lofty ideal of forgiveness is either dangerously liberal, at odds with other details of His ethic, or laudable, but widely disregarded by Christians. &nbsp;Given the central significance of forgiveness to the Gospel of how God saves sinners by faith in Jesus Christ; and given that a forgiving attitude is a fundamental mark of those who have been forgiven by God in Christ, believers can only benefit from sustained meditation on the topic. &nbsp;Jesus, after all, set forth the following promise and warning as the grounds making forgiveness central to prayer: “if you forgive others their transgressions, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. &nbsp;But if you do not forgive others, then your Father will not forgive your transgressions” (Matt. 6:14-15; cf. Mk. 11:25; Eph. 4:32; Col. 3:13).</p> <p>check out full article below!&nbsp;</p> <p>https://gentlereformation.com/2022/07/09/all-things-forgiveness/</p>

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What is Rooted In Revelation?

In an age of theological noise and doctrinal instability, we aim to anchor ourselves in the sufficient, authoritative, and self-attesting Word of God. Through thoughtful, rigorous, and charitable conversation with pastors, scholars, and laymen across Christendom, we seek to think carefully, speak truthfully, and grow together in wisdom.

Our hosts come from the Reformed tradition, with a majority attending confessional Presbyterian churches within the PCA, and one rooted in a Reformed Baptist congregation (though not strictly bound to the 1689 London Baptist Confession). While we are shaped by historic Reformed theology and deeply appreciative of the Westminster Standards, we approach each episode not as magisterial authorities, but as fellow students of Scripture seeking to be continually reformed according to the Word of God.

We also want to be candid about our presuppositions: we are not approaching theology from a neutral standpoint. We are Reformed Christians, and that framework inevitably shapes our instincts, questions, and conclusions. Yet we do not see this as a license for tribalism or caricature. Our aim is to engage other traditions with honesty and fairness—representing views in the strongest form we can, listening carefully, and disagreeing without distortion or contempt.

We affirm the central doctrines of the Christian faith and stand within the stream of historic Protestant orthodoxy. At the same time, we welcome guests from across the broader Christian tradition. Though we value every guest’s contribution, their views may not always reflect our own convictions. We engage in these discussions with conviction and charity, recognizing that theological clarity grows through careful listening, thoughtful disagreement, and humble learning.

We also recognize our limits. We cannot promise to anticipate every objection, cover every scholarly debate, or address every possible counterargument in each episode. Our conversations are an attempt to reason responsibly with the time and resources we have—leaning on Scripture, confessional standards, and trusted teachers—while remaining open to correction where we have misunderstood a view, missed an important detail, or failed to account for a relevant text or argument.

This podcast is not a substitute for the local church, nor an attempt to establish a new authority. Rather, it is a space for serious Christians to wrestle with Scripture, confessions, doctrine, and life—together—under the lordship of Christ and the final authority of God’s Word.

Our aim is simple: To be rooted in divine revelation, To think deeply, To speak truthfully, And to see Christ exalted in all things.

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This podcast updates daily.

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