Episode 9 – Engaging Ideas
How should Christians engage with ideas? Biblically, intellectually, and graciously. https://www.calvinistpicard.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Captains-Log-Episode-9-71217-9.41-PM.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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A Hermeneutic of Transformation
God is worth His word being studied well. Great care should go into reading, meditating upon, and assigning meaning to sacred scripture. However, one can drift from appreciating the gravity of the task to being weighed down by personal dogma….
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Episode 8 – Go and Tell vs. Come and See
A brief look at making the simplicity of the great commission more difficult than it has to be or should be. https://www.calvinistpicard.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Captains-Log-Episode-8-6517-8.31-PM.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Episode 7 – The Young, Restless, Reformed, and Rigid
This episode briefly encourages those in the reformed camp towards graciousness and open-mindedness within reason. https://www.calvinistpicard.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Captains-Log-Episode-7-5917-1.33-PM.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Evangelical Hubris
Knowing the source of all wisdom isn’t the same as knowing it all. Christians find themselves in the unique position of spiritual enlightenment, which has supernatural implications (1 Corinthians 2:6-14). Nonetheless, this knowledge should lead to maturity, not arrogance. There are three…
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Angry at Grace
Grace is unpredictable. It gives strength, but demands weakness. We are sustained through difficulties by grace, but also led into affliction. It offers mercy to our enemies as quickly as ourselves. In the arms of grace we are comforted and frightened….
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Episode 6 – A Latent Hope (Part 3)
This is final part in the series on Biblical lament and focuses on practical questions related to the topic. https://www.calvinistpicard.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Captains-Log-Episode-6-A-Latent-Hope-Part-3-4317-9.46-PM.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Invisible Me
There is more to me than meets the eye. Several months ago, I decided to take a Meyers-Briggs personality test and discovered that I was an INFJ. As a skeptic, I read the results while inwardly thinking that this was…
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Episode 5 – A Latent Hope (Part 2)
This is part 2 of a three part series on Biblical lament and focuses on the book of Lamentations. https://www.calvinistpicard.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Captains-Log-Episode-5-A-Latent-Hope-Part-2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Episode 4 – A Latent Hope (Part 1)
Part one of a three part series on Biblical lament. https://www.calvinistpicard.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Captains-Log-Episode-4-A-Latent-Hope-Part-1-13017-10.39-PM.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download