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Restitutio
Restitutio is a Christian theology podcast designed to get you thinking about biblical theology, church history, and apologetics in an effort to recover the original Christian faith of Jesus and the apostles apart from all of the later traditions that settled on it like so much sediment, obscuring a...
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621. Heroes of Faith: Elisha (Sean Finnegan)
Are you selling yourself short? Have you settled for the status quo? Is your faith too small? These are important questions to ask yourself from time...
620. Heroes of Faith: Hannah (Sean Finnegan)
With Hannah, we aren’t told what the cause was of her barrenness. We just know that it was a heavy load to bear in her time. Although in our time, man...
619. Heroes of Faith: Ruth (Sean Finnegan)
Ruth was an extraordinarily courageous and loyal woman of God. In our society of disposable relationships, cancel culture, and cutting off parents, Ru...
618. Heroes of Faith: Noah (Sean Finnegan)
Today we’re beginning a new series called “Heroes of Faith.” For each of these episodes we’ll focus on someone who stood for God. My aim with this ser...
617. Focus on Hope (Sean Finnegan)
I’d like to dedicate this episode to my mother, Mimi Finnegan who fell asleep in death yesterday. It was such a surreal experience, standing by that h...
616. Herod Antipas vs. Simon Peter (Sean Finnegan, Victor Gluckin)
Quick question: “If you lived in the Roman Empire who would you want to be?” Most of us answering this question would immediately think, “the emperor”...
615. Who Is the Real King of the Jews? (Sean Finnegan)
Peering into the very late first century BC we find the briefest overlap of two individuals, both of whom would claim to be the king of the Jews. On t...
614. God Is Moving in Our Time (Sean Finnegan)
Do you ever feel discouraged? Do you ever think, “Why has God allowed so many to get off track?” Has someone challenged you with the question, “If you...
613. Who Is Metaphysics Mike? (Michael Temperato)
Michael Temperato (aka Metaphysics Mike) shares about his journey of faith. He tells about his struggles with drug addiction, pornography, broken rela...
612. Colossians 1.16: Old Creation or New Creation? (Sean Finnegan)
How should we understand the words, “in him all things were created” in Col 1.16? Although commonly taken to mean Christ created the universe, this vi...
611. The Gospel of the Kingdom, Cross, and Resurrection (Sean Finnegan)
Today is part three of our summer mini-series on evangelism. We started two weeks ago with a focus on God’s heart for the lost. Then last week we hear...
610. Everyday Evangelism Encounters (David Sowers)
Last week we began our summer mini-series on evangelism with a focus on why we should reach the lost. Today I’ve got a real treat for you. In this pow...
609. Do You Care about the Lost? (Vince Finnegan)
Many of us are annoyed by non-Christians. They mock our beliefs, criticize our way of life, and undermine us at every turn. If you’re honest with your...
608. Six Quick Points on the Genuine Jesus (Brandon Duke)
This is a follow up to our 5-part response series on The Incarnate Christ and His Critics.
Have you ever found yourself in a conversation with a...
607. Did Jesus Really Sit on God’s Throne? (Brandon Duke)
This is part 5 of our response series on The Incarnate Christ and His Critics.
Today in our fifth episode in this series critiquing the book, Th...
606. Did Jesus Really Do What Only God Can Do? (Brandon Duke)
This is part 4 of our response series on The Incarnate Christ and His Critics.
Only God has power over nature. Jesus walked on water. Therefore...
605. Does the Bible Really Give Jesus Divine Titles? (Brandon Duke)
This is part 3 of our response series on The Incarnate Christ and His Critics.
Today we get to the heart of the case for the deity of Christ to...
604. Did Jesus Really Have All the Divine Attributes? (Brandon Duke)
This is part 2 of our response series on The Incarnate Christ and His Critics.
Most of us understand of what deity means. Generally we think to...
603. Did Jesus Really Receive Divine Honors? (Brandon Duke)
This is part 1 of our response series on The Incarnate Christ and His Critics.
Today we’re shifting gears. We’ve had an eighteen-episode class d...
602. Abused, Kidnapped, and Suicidal—Finding Hope After a Lifetime of Trauma (Sheila Kalpakidis)
Suicide is such a sad part of our world today. The latest stats from the CDC indicate someone dies of suicide every eleven minutes in the United State...
601. 1 Corinthians in Context 18: Concluding Thoughts
We’ll begin by reviewing what we’ve covered in this class before asking the question, “What happened after Paul sent 1 Corinthians?” Did the church re...
600. 1 Corinthians in Context 17: Eschatology and the Afterlife
We’ll begin by surveying what 1 Corinthians tells us about the end times. Then we’ll consider why Paul spent so much time in chapter fifteen making a...
599. 1 Corinthians in Context 16: Love and Edification in the Assembly
Today we’re going to look at chapters 12, 13, and 14 of 1 Corinthians as a unit. We’ll see that the body analogy in 12, the love poem in 13, and the r...
598 1 Corinthians in Context 15: Speaking in Tongues
Last time we looked at how Greco-Roman people talked about inspired speech. Today we turn to 1 Corinthians and the book of Acts to focus on speaking i...
597 1 Corinthians in Context 14: Inspiration and Divine Speech
This episode is a deep dive into the world of prophetic utterances, frenzied manifestations, divine possession, and all other sorts of inspired speech...
596 1 Corinthians in Context 13: Communion
So much was going on at the communion meal in Corinth. Some people were overdoing it, even getting drunk, while others went hungry. In order to better...
595 1 Corinthians in Context 12: Women
What was life like for women in the Roman empire? How did Christianity challenge cultural norms about the role of women? In today’s episode we’ll see...
594 1 Corinthians in Context 11: Money and Benefaction
1 Corinthians 9 is a fascinating chapter. Paul masterfully lays out five arguments for why ministers should be paid for their work before telling the...
593 1 Corinthians in Context 10: Christology
What does 1 Corinthians tell us about Christ? After a brief survey of the main ideas about Christ in the epistle, we’ll turn our attention to understa...
592 1 Corinthians in Context 9: Food Sacrificed to Idols
Although often overlooked today, whether or not to eat food that had been sacrificed to idols was a major issue in first-century Christianity, especia...
591 1 Corinthians in Context 8: Marriage, Divorce, and Remmarriage
The Romans looked at families and marriage very differently than most of us do today. In this session we’ll cover arranged marriages, the double stand...
590 1 Corinthians in Context 7: Lawsuits
How should Christians deal with internal disputes? As with so many other issues, the Christians in Corinth were failing to distinguish between the bod...
589 1 Corinthians in Context 6: Homosexuality & Singleness
So often we default to categories of thought prevalent in our time and without realizing it, read them into the Bible. As it turns out, first-century...
588 1 Corinthians in Context 5: Sexual Immorality
Do you know what blows my mind? That with all the permissiveness and sinfulness of the Roman world, what the Corinthian Christians were doing shocked...
587 1 Corinthians in Context 4: Philosophy & Wisdom
Paul wrote extensively about worldly wisdom in 1 Corinthians. Due to the prevalence and esteem of philosophical schools, Paul probably felt a need to...
586 1 Corinthians in Context 3: Factions & Status at Corinth
Now that we’ve familiarized ourselves with the city of Corinth and Paul’s missionary activity there, we’re ready to dive into 1 Corinthians. As I ment...
585 1 Corinthians in Context 2: Paul Founds the Church at Corinth
How did Christianity come to Corinth in the first place? Although many times we are left speculating about how an ancient church got started, we have...
584 1 Corinthians in Context 1: Corinth as the Context
Today we’re beginning something new. I’ve been working on this class on 1 Corinthians for months and months. I had taken classes on 1 Corinthians at B...
583 Not Alone Anymore (Vaughn Madsen)
As we left things last time, Vaughn Madsen of New Zealand had been on a quest for biblical truth that resulted in repeated rejection from churches and...
582 Kiwi Farmer Pursues Biblical Truth (Vaughn Madsen)
Vaughn Madsen was a simple kiwi farmer who subscribed to evangelical Christianity in New Zealand. No, he wasn’t farming kiwis. A kiwi is what you call...