Exploring the Apocrypha: History, Relevance, and Theology with David Young

In this episode of Scripture in Black and White, we kick off a new season on the podcast diving into the complexities of the Apocrypha with special guest David Young. The discussion covers the role of the Holy Spirit in the upcoming season, the historical context of the Apocrypha, its influence within Jewish and Roman Catholic traditions, and its relevance today. David Young also introduces Renew University, a program designed to provide accessible theological education, and shares insights from his new eBook on the Apocrypha. Join us for a thorough exploration of these texts and their place in Christian history and study.

Key Takeaways

00:00 Welcome and Season Introduction 01:22 Introducing David Young and Renew University 03:42 Deep Dive into the Apocrypha 09:57 Historical Context and Influence of the Apocrypha 16:44 The Apocrypha in Early Christianity 30:29 The Apocrypha's Relevance Today 35:24 Conclusion and Upcoming Content

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Understanding the Holy Spirit: A Dive into Romans 8 | Harpeth Christian Church

In this episode, we share a recent sermon from Bobby Harringtton on Romans 8, providing an introduction to the Holy Spirit. They explore the spiritual realm beyond our five senses, explaining how the Holy Spirit, often referred to as the Holy Ghost, impacts Christian lives. Through metaphors and scripture, Bobby explains how the Holy Spirit guides, transforms, and helps believers. The session emphasizes the importance of building an intimate relationship with God through regular engagement with the Holy Spirit, encouraging Christians to listen and be led by the Spirit in their daily lives.

Key Takeaways

00:00 Introduction to Romans 8 and the Holy Spirit

00:17 Understanding the Spiritual Realm

01:32 The Wind Metaphor for the Holy Spirit

04:15 Scripture Study: Romans 8:1-17

06:04 Living According to the Spirit

13:11 Practical Guidance on Hearing the Holy Spirit

18:27 The Indwelling Spirit and Christian Life

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Understanding the Renew Movement and Roman Catholicism with Bobby Harrington

In this podcast episode, we interview Bobby Harrington as he discusses his academic journey, his work with the Renew movement, and his deep dive into Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy. Harrington explores the increased interest in liturgy and these traditions among evangelical intellectuals, the complexities of church history, and the adherence to scriptural authority. Key topics include the nature of the true church, salvation through faith versus works, and the process of recognizing the New Testament canon. The episode concludes with a reflection on calling people to faith in Jesus while acknowledging the positives in various traditions.

Key Takeaways

00:00 Introduction and Guest Background 00:40 Bobby Harrington's Academic and Professional Journey 03:19 The Vision and Achievements of the Renew Movement 04:50 Exploring Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy 05:03 Increased Interest in Liturgy and Tradition 08:18 Complexities of Church History 09:39 Scripture as the Final Authority 16:08 The New Testament and the Role of the Church 25:48 Faith, Works, and Salvation 33:19 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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