We are raising saviours - Believers that are righteous and supernatural, to succeed, lead and have transformational societal impact. Our teachings are designed to make you effective in ministry, enterprise, relationships and societal relevance.
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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae
A weekly podcast that offers Christian perspectives on some of the most significant issues facing today's church and culture. In each episode, hosts Scott Rae and Sean McDowell — professors at Biola University's Talbot School of Theology — draw upon biblical wisdom and insights from guest experts as they explore how Christians can thoughtfully and faithfully engage with cultural trends and current events.
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Our vision is to become a movement of people Reviving Hearts, Restoring Relationships, Reforming Culture and Reawakening Nations with the Love, Grace and Truth of Jesus Christ.
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Who are the Metis? It’s complicated. This podcast explores the history of Metis people in Manitoba, beginning with Louis Riel who was hero to some and traitor to others. Host Stephanie Cram unravels the intricate history of the Metis...and follows the thread from resistance to renaissance.
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Prayer is the corner stone of living a fulfilling spiritual life. It strengthens your faith and helps you communicate with God. In this sermon, Pastor Benjamin teaches us the role that prayer plays in the life of a believer. You will learn that having a fervent prayer life is non-negotiable and practical tips to creating the right prayer lifestyle.…
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Humanity is perhaps the most pressing doctrinal issue today. Katie McCoy, co-author of the new book Humanity, believes that a proper understanding of humanity has massive implications for science, sexuality, race, economics and more. She and Sean discuss why God originally made us male and female, if the Bible teaches corporate responsibility for s…
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Cultural Update: Olympians Share Their Faith, Vatican's New Stance on Patients in a Vegetative State, Updates on the Gender War in Britain, Choices of a Reverend Puts a Man on Death Row
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This week, Sean and Scott discuss: Olympians Who Share Their Faith The Vatican Loosens Their Stance on Care for Patients in a Vegetative State Britain's Labor Party Changes Their Stance on Trans Rights, Ending the Country's Gender War Choices of a Pastor Puts a Man on Death Row Listener Question: How Do We Prepare Our Children for Emotional Stress …
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How is AI transforming human sexuality? How will AI change the way people create and consume pornography? And is the church ready? We talk with businessman, AI specialist, and podcaster Christopher Lind about these questions and more. Prepare yourself, because some radical changes are coming in how our culture approaches questions of sexuality. Chr…
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This week, Sean and Scott discuss: Birth rate decline: Is it a conservative or a progressive issue? Resurgence of syphilis in the U.S. Harassment of pregnancy resource centers by the New Jersey Attorney General Nature of biblical inspiration and the imputation of Christ's righteousness How to respond biblically to real-world situations, like intera…
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One Accord 4
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Usually we ask the question of how we got our Bible, but we rarely consider the question of why we got the Bible? Why did the various Biblical authors commit their contributions to writing and preservation? We’ll answer these questions and more and will look at a controversial new book, Why the Bible Began: An Alternative History of Scripture and I…
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Spiritual Formation 5
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Cultural Update: What Everyone Else Is Wrong About
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We're back with our Friday Weekly Cultural Updates. This week, Scott and guest co-host Rick Langer discuss a series of recent New York Times opinion pieces, including: Faith vs. Conduct: Will the American church's destiny be defined by beliefs or actions. Sexual Orientation: Challenging the "born this way" narrative. AI Optimism: David Brooks argue…
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What was it like for a teenage girl to escape from North Korea and make it to the US? How did she adjust to life in the US as compared to North Korea? How was her criticism of China received in the US? How did her experience at an elite Ivy League university remind her of life in North Korea? We’ll answer these questions and more as we discuss the …
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One Accord 2
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Should Christians use preferred pronouns? What is at stake in this question? How can Christians navigate relationships when people want them to use preferred pronouns? In this longer-than-usual podcast, Sean and Biola communications professor Tim Muehlhoff discuss these questions and more. In co-writing their book End the Stalemate, Sean and Tim re…
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Spiritual Formation 4
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God's design is that you are nourished in your church community. In this sermon, Pastor Chidera teaches that the training, instruction, and correction received in the local church is key to our spiritual formation. You will learn the importance of being nourished, accountability, and your impact as a member of the local church.…
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The local church is a home of uniformity, unity, and order. In this sermon, Pastor Tolu Ayeni teaches that for the local church to grow, there must be unity in mind and doctrine. Everybody must do their work and supply their parts. You will learn the importance of being active and available and helping the local church to achieve set goals through …
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Why are healthy marriages so vital for a flourishing society? What factor best predicts a high-quality marriage? What are some of the most common myths people believe about marriage today and how can Christians make a difference to encourage a marriage-friendly culture? These are just a few of the questions Sean discusses with sociologist Brad Wilc…
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Spiritual Formation 3
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Celebrities of the Local Church 4
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As believers, we are called to be soldiers and our reward should come from Jesus Christ not people or social media. In this sermon, Pastor Tolu Ayeni teaches us that our rewards as true soldiers are based on our service and commitment to the gospel. You will learn how to stay committed to your priestly duty as a believer by prayer and Pauline praye…
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This week, we have an excerpt of a recent event that Sean participated in with atheist journalist Adam Davidson. The two dialogued about their perspectives on issues like cancel culture, perceptions of evangelicals, and the importance of civil discourse. Highlighting areas of both agreement and disagreement, this episode demonstrates the value of t…
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Spiritual Formation 2
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Every believer has been given the ministry of reconciliation, So, our success in life is measured by our commitment to this service. In this sermon, Pastor Tolu Ayeni teaches us to dedicate ourselves to bearing fruits for the gospel in love and endurance. He emphasizes that the celebrities in the local church are those who do the will of God even i…
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What are the essential truths of the Christian faith? How do we know they are true, and how do we live them out in relationships? In this episode, Scott interviews Sean about his recent book 12 Crucial Truths of the Christian Faith. They discuss the core issues of Christianity, how we know they are true, and why they matter for our relationship wit…
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Cultural Update: Pro-Life Momentum; Pronouns in Private Schools; Anti-Semitism on Campuses; Listener Questions
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This week, Scott & Sean discuss: Current struggles and internal conflicts within the pro-life movement after the Dobbs decision Implications of a New York bill that could impact private and religious schools' policies on gender expression The rise of anti-Semitism on elite university campuses and its effects on Jewish students Incident involving Ve…
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Celebrities of the Local Church 2
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As believers, our role models should be people who are excelling in the ministry of the gospel and those who work hard for the gospel. In this sermon, Pastor Tolu Ayeni implores us to prioritize and be willing to give up our convenience for the gospel. You will learn to align yourself with the gospel and excel in ministry by praying, giving your re…
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Why is it so important that we reclaim the historic Christian faith in a culture dominated by individualism and identity politics? Join Sean for an interview with Carl Trueman, as they discuss how believers can use the traditional creeds to evaluate modern cultural questions. Carl's new book is Crisis of Confidence: Reclaiming the Historic Faith in…
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Spiritual Formation
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Cultural Update: Ten Commandments in Schools; Title IX rules; Warning Labels for Social Media
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This week, Sean and Scott discuss: Louisiana mandates public schools to display the Ten Commandments, sparking legal debates and opposition. A federal judge in Kentucky blocks Biden's Title IX rules, arguing gender identity and sex are distinct. The U.S. Surgeon General advocates for warning labels on social media to protect adolescents' mental hea…
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Celebrities of the Local Church
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God measures a believer by his fruitfulness in the Kingdom and his commitment to the ministry of reconciliation not by career success. In this sermon, Pastor Tolu Ayeni teaches us to set our priorities right as believers. While worldly success is a great add-on, our job on earth is primarily soul winning. You will learn to commit to doing ministry …
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Why do conversations today so often descend into unhealthy arguments and cancellation? Is it possible to have meaningful, positive conversations on difficult topics with people who see the world differently? And if so, how do we do it? Sean talks with Tim Muehlhoff, Biola communications professor, about these questions and more. They discuss their …
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Giving Thanks
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As believers, we must learn to give thanks for our natural and spiritual blessings. In this sermon, Pastor Daniel teaches us to shift our focus from giving thanks just for natural circumstances to spiritual progress, souls won, men discipled, and the prevalence of the gospel. You will learn to be a believer who is disciplined, understands the word,…
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Cultural Update: Canada's Online Harms Act; Compassionate Transfer in IVF; Toxic Masculinity
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This week, Sean & Scott discuss: Canada's Online Harms Act: Potentially draconian free speech restrictions and the debate on its implications for political activism and public discourse. Compassionate Transfer in IVF: Addressing the moral dilemma of excess embryos through a controversial medical procedure aimed at unsuccessful pregnancies. Toxic Ma…
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What does it mean to be an evangelical? What do non-Christians think about the evangelical movement? Is it a movement worth saving? These are some of the questions Sean discusses with our guest Thomas Kidd, Research Professor of Church History at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. They briefly discuss the history of the evangelical movement a…
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The Mandate (Saviours Conference) | Pastor Boye Oloyede
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Every believer can function with the ability of the Holy Spirit. We are called to shine and add flavor to the world. In this sermon, Pastor Boye Oloyede teaches us that we are born to make an impact and a difference in the world as believers. He emphasizes that we have the capacity to do seemingly impossible things by the spirit. You will learn how…
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The Mandate (Saviours Conference) | Pastor Gideon Mba
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Just as Jesus and disciples, as believers, we're also called to go out and make disciples of all nations. In this sermon, Pastor Gideon Mba teaches us that being a follower of Jesus is two-pronged; to follow Jesus and make disciples. It is expected that our walk with God is fruitful. You will be reminded of your assignment as a believer to preach t…
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The Mandate (Saviours Conference) | Day 1 Session 1
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Every believer belongs to the family of God. We are the church, the called-out ones, and God lives in every one of us. In this sermon, Pastor Tolu Ayeni teaches us that anywhere God dwells is Holy, and because he lives in us, we are holy. He emphasizes the need to stand on this truth and boldly affirm it to live righteously. You'll learn the import…
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This week, Scott & Sean discuss: AI and Virtual Companions: Discussion on potential radical changes in AI, with OpenAI and Apple possibly announcing a partnership to integrate advanced virtual companions into devices. Sports Gambling: Examination of the impact of legalized sports betting on the integrity of professional sports and the pressures it …
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What is cancel culture and why has it burst on the scene so dramatically the past few years? How can Christians best navigate our current cultural moment of canceling people with whom we disagree? In this episode, Sean and Scott discuss the recent book The Cancelling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Rikki Schlott. You can also find this d…
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Maximum Experience Bootcamp (Finale)
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What does it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose His own soul? Maximum Experience is our bootcamp series aimed at showing us that our best life is one in service to God and humanity. In this finale service, Pastor Tolu Ayeni shows us the vanity in pursuing the pleasures of this life and the significance of giving God and His kingdom the u…
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Faith for Increase l Maximum Experience Bootcamp | Day 1 (Session 2)
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Faith is the capacity to trust God with all your heart. At salvation, every believer received this capacity to trust and believe God. In this sermon, Pastor Timi Mogaji teaches that God's desire for you is to be fruitful, multiply, have dominion and subdue the earth. For this to become your reality, you must understand what it means by studying the…
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Sin does not change God's heart towards you, it changes yours towards him. Sin affects your fellowship with God. In this sermon, Pastor Tolu Ayeni shares key things that will help you stay confident in your walk with God as a believer. You will learn the importance of renewing your mind and thinking with the word as it is key to helping you live ou…
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Maximum Experience Bootcamp | Day 1 (Session 1)
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Every believer is justified. That is, he is in 'right standing' with God right now and has been declared not guilty by his faith in Jesus. In this sermon, Pastor Tolu Ayeni reminds us that our justification is a gift of faith and because we now have the spirit of God, we can live right. You will be reminded that you have been declared right with Go…
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Cultural Update: Marijuana Surpasses Alcohol in Frequent Consumption, How Hamas Refers to it's Female Captives, The Non-Religious Plateau in Number
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This week, Sean and Scott discuss: Marijuana has Surpassed Alcohol as the Most Frequently Used Drug How Hamas Refers to Female Captives The Non-Religous May Have Stopped Growing in Number Listener Question: How Can I be a Fulfilled Christian if I Can't Have a Family Listener Question: Should I publish Christian Media if it will affect my carreer? =…
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Jack Hollis is the executive VP of Toyota North America. He loves to say: "I work for Jesus, but get paid by Toyota." How does he lead such a successful business and yet live out his faith? What leadership principles has he learned from Jesus? In this interview, Sean talks with Jack about his journey to becoming a Christian, his story of becoming o…
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Cultural Update: Christian Ethics of Immigration, AI in Dating Apps, Nonconsensual Medical Examinations
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This week, Sean and Scott discuss: Christian Ethics of Immigration AI in Dating Apps Nonconsensual Medical Examinations Listener Question: What determines the morality of our societies relational boundaries, like gay marriage? Listener Question: What should be most meaningful when we reflect back on life? Listener Question: What is the purpose of s…
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God's will is always healing. In this sermon, Pastor Tolu Ayeni teaches that the faith that works consistently is one that judges God faithful and good regardless of the outcome. You will learn the importance of living by the spirit, walking in love and obedience to God, and letting go of anything that could be a hindrance to your healing.…
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Although it may be surprising to some, having two parents in the home provides the greatest economic privilege kids can have. Thus, the decline in marriage has had disastrous cultural implications. In this episode, Sean and Scott discuss the recent book The Two Parent Privilege by Melissa Kearney. They discuss Kearney's 10-year study which shows th…
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Doing Life With God
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Most humans have a yearning for deeper purpose and meaning. As believers, our purpose comes from doing as God has instructed. In this sermon, Pastor Daniel teaches us how to keep our eyes on Jesus even when life seems meaningless. You’ll learn that your best life is your in Christ life.
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Cultural Update: Punishing Prostitutes for Refusing Sex, Deathbed Visions, Harrison Butker Speech Sparks Debate
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This week, Sean and Scott discuss: Sex Workers Punished by Law for Refusing Sex What Deathbed Visions Teach us About the Afterlife Kansas City Chief Kicker, Harrison Butker's Graduation Speech Listener Question: Responding to Listener Feedback about Preston Sprinkle Episode Listener Question: Does God still Discipline his Children? Listener Questio…
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Healing & Miracles 3
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Every believer can see, hear, know God, and perform miracles. In this sermon, Pastor Tolu Ayeni teaches us how to create and sustain a culture of miracles. He highlights love and prayer as effective strategies in building a church culture where miracles happen freely. You will learn the need to cultivate a culture of love for people and gain master…
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