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DOXALOGIC

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A podcast about thinking with your Bible from Doxa Church in Rocklin, California.

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138. Leadership & Emotional Sabotage with Dr. Joe Rigney

July 03, 2024 18:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

How do you be a sober-minded leader? Why do Christian leaders need to be aware of what emotional sabotage looks, sounds and feels like? In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris interview Dr. Joe Rigney, author of the book Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World. Listen to hear about how to be a sober-minded leader in all circles of your life.

137. Understanding the Sabbath

June 26, 2024 16:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MB

For many, summer is a time of rest. Largely we stink at it, but in this Doxalogic episode, Scott and Chris break down the Sabbath for us. Listen to hear doctrinal, historical, and practical elements of rest, as well as practical tips to Sabbath well.

Mailbag #42 | Pronouns, Voting, Same-Sex Attraction, and More!

June 19, 2024 16:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

In this Mailbag episode of Doxalogic, Scott, Chris, and Bree answer questions such as: "My place of work is asking all employees to state their ‘preferred pronouns’. Is this wrong for me to participate in this in order to avoid repercussions?" "How do I know if I’m actually saved?" Resources Transgenderism Doxalogic Episode The Bruised Reed Book Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age Book The Lust of the Flesh Book What We're Reading Scott: Timothy Keller Biography Chris:  Wisdom and Eloqu...

135. Mailbag #41 | Hell, Dating, the Baptism of John, and More!

June 05, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MB

Is anyone in hell right now?  Should dating couples study the Bible together? Scott, Chris, and Bree answer these questions and more in this Mailbag episode of Doxalogic. Honorable Mentions Scott: Authority Chris: Wiser than the Machine

134. Why You Need an Experiential Faith

May 22, 2024 16:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris attempt to resurrect the forgotten word ‘piety’, or a proper love and fear of God and man. Listen to learn more about what it is, how it differs than pietism, and how to develop it.

133. Avoiding Gimmicky Christianity

May 15, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 44 MB

In light of recent evangelical “viral moments” (e.g. Mark Driscoll calling out a sword-swallower at a men’s conference), Scott and Chris tackle gimmicks in Evangelicalism. Listen to learn the motives behind gimmicky Christianity, its consequences, and how to combat it with our Bibles.

132. Mailbag #40 | Christian Liberty, IVF, Humility, and More!

May 08, 2024 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MB

What does the Bible have to say about IVF? What’s the best way to take a compliment humbly? Scott, Chris, and Bree answer these questions and more in this Mailbag episode of Doxalogic. Honorable Mentions Scott: Sweet Communion Chris: Leadership and Emotional Sabotage Bree: Zeal Without Burnout

131. Anxiety and the Christian

April 24, 2024 16:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris discuss anxiety—where it comes from, its difference from stress, and a pastoral response to it. Resources Anxiety: Anatomy and Cure You’re Only Human

130. God and the Problem of Evil: An Interview with Scott Christensen

April 17, 2024 16:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris discuss the problem of evil with author Scott Christensen. Resources What About Evil? Defeating Evil

129. Mailbag #39 | Marijuana, Illegal Immigration, Melchizedek, and More!

April 10, 2024 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

In this Mailbag episode of Doxalogic, Scott, Chris, and Bree answer questions such as, "Is marijuana use inherently sinful?" and "Who is Melchizedek?" Resources Cannabis and the Christian Honorable Mentions Scott: You're Only Human Chris: The Maritime Series Bree: New City Catechism Devotional

128. How to Avoid Making Rash Judgments

March 27, 2024 16:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris discuss rash judgments–what they are, why we make them, how they show up in church, and how to avoid them. Resources Judgements Booklet

128. How to Avoid Making Rash Judgements

March 27, 2024 16:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris discuss rash judgements–what they are, why we make them, how they show up in church, and how to avoid them. Resources Judgements Booklet

127. Are You Being Manipulated?

March 20, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris dive into manipulation–what it is, how to spot it, and how to handle it. Resources Manipulation Booklet

126. Mailbag #38 | Blood Donations, Poor Church Leadership, Catechisms, and More!

March 13, 2024 16:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

In this mailbag episode of Doxalogic, Scott, Chris, and Bree answer questions such as, "Will there be children in Heaven?" and "How should Christians address poor church leadership?" Honorable Mentions Scott: The Quest for Full Assurance Chris: Death by Living Bree: Blessed Podcast

125. Understanding Catholicism: Part Two

February 28, 2024 17:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris continue their discussion on Catholicism, covering the modern Catholic Church and answering some of your Mailbag questions! This is Part 2 of 2 of a series on Catholicism. Resources The Roman Catholic Controversy Book Peter & The Papacy Video Are We Together? Book Roman Catholicism Lecture Series Proclaiming the Gospel Ministries

124. Understanding Catholicism: Part One

February 21, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris discuss the history and doctrine of the Catholic Church. This is Part 1 of 2 of a series on Catholicism. Resources The Roman Catholic Controversy Book Peter & The Papacy Video Are We Together? Book Roman Catholicism Lecture Series Proclaiming the Gospel Ministries

123. Mailbag #37 | Wealth, Secular Music, Sheltering Your Kids, and More!

February 14, 2024 17:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MB

Is it okay for a Christian to pursue wealth? Should Christians listen to secular music? How much of the world should parents really be exposing their children to? Scott, Chris, and Bree answer these questions and more in this episode of Doxalogic. Honorable Mentions Scott: The Fallacy Detective Chris: BaseCamp Live Podcast Episode & Made for People Book Bree: Fight for Your Pastor

122. The Common Experience of Christian Backsliding

January 31, 2024 17:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MB

What is backsliding? Am I a backslider? In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris address a common experience in the Christian life: backsliding. They teach us what it is, what causes it, and its remedies.

121. Navigating an Anti-Christian World: An Interview with Aaron Renn

January 24, 2024 17:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris interview author Aaron Renn. They discuss life in the "negative" world, or a culture opposed to Christian values and teachings. Resources Life in the Negative World Book Aaron Renn's Website American Reformer

120. Mailbag #36 | Gay Marriage, Testosterone, the Holy Spirit, and More!

January 03, 2024 17:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott, Chris, and Bree answer questions such as:  "If someone that is gay comes to Christ and he/she is 'married' what would that person do?" and "What are your thoughts on the use of TRT (testosterone replacement therapy) in sports and bodybuilding?" Honorable Mentions Scott: The Returning Backslider Chris: The Liberal Arts Tradition Bree: Heaven is a World of Love

119. Understanding Jehovah's Witnesses

December 20, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 43 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris explain the history of the Jehovah's Witness movement, examine their doctrine against the Bible, and teach us how to talk to Jehovah's Witnesses about the gospel.

120. What Does the Bible Have to Say About Israel Today?

December 13, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris take a tour through Scripture and explore what the Bible has to say about the nation of Israel. Listen to the end for frequently asked questions. Resources for Further Study Hamas, Israel, & the Great Tribulation: Are They Connected? (Podcast Episode) The Church and Israel in the New Testament (Article)

118. What Does the Bible Have to Say About Israel Today?

December 13, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris take a tour through Scripture and explore what the Bible has to say about the nation of Israel. Listen to the end for frequently asked questions. Resources for Further Study Hamas, Israel, & the Great Tribulation: Are They Connected? (Podcast Episode) The Church and Israel in the New Testament (Article)

117. Mailbag #35 | Israel, Heaven, Generational Sin, and More!

November 22, 2023 17:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MB

In this Mailbag episode of Doxalogic, Scott, Chris, and Bree answer listener questions such as, "How should we understand the conflict in Israel from a Biblical worldview?" and "Should believers expect levels of reward in Heaven?" Honorable Mentions Scott: Wilhelmus A. Brakel  Chris: The Book of Revelation Made Easy Bree: Suffering Wisely and Well

116. Mailbag #34 | Angels, Singing, Jesus as a Child, and More!

November 01, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

In this Mailbag episode of Doxalogic, Scott, Chris, and Bree answer listener questions such as: "Do angels have free will?" and "Are there levels of punishment in hell?" Honorable Mentions Chris: How to Be Free from Bitterness Scott: Letters of Samuel Rutherford Bree: Encouragement for the Depressed

115. Understanding Mormonism: Part Two

October 18, 2023 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris teach us about modern Mormon beliefs, their strategy, and how to interact with them using the gospel. This is part two of a two-part series to help us understand Mormonism. Books About Mormonism The Counterfeit Gospel of Mormonism The 10 Most Important Things You Can Say to a Mormon Fast Facts on Mormonism Decker’s Complete Handbook on Mormonism Reasoning from the Scriptures with the Mormons Mormonism Explained A Different Jesus Mormonism, Mama ...

114. Understanding Mormonism: Part One

October 11, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 48.9 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris teach us about the history of Mormonism, its core beliefs, and its differences from Christianity. This is part one of a two-part series to help us understand Mormonism and how to interact with it using the gospel. Books About Mormonism The Counterfeit Gospel of Mormonism The 10 Most Important Things You Can Say to a Mormon Fast Facts on Mormonism Decker’s Complete Handbook on Mormonism Reasoning from the Scriptures with the Mormons Mormonism Exp...

113. Family Worship: An Interview with Joel Beeke

October 04, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris interview Dr. Joel Beeke, an author and professor at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary. They discuss the practice of worshipping as a family, discipling your children, and more! Resources Family Worship Bible Guide Heritage Books

112. 10 Years of Doxa Featuring Erin Hollingshead

September 27, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MB

In honor of Doxa's 10-Year Anniversary, Chris interviewed Scott and Erin Hollingshead in this special episode of Doxalogic. Listen to hear how they came to faith, how God moved them to plant Doxa Church, what He's done in their lives over the last 10 years, and more.

111. Mailbag #33 | Prenups, The Lord's Day, Sinning, and More!

September 20, 2023 16:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MB

In this Mailbag episode of Doxalogic, Scott, Chris, and Bree answer questions such as: What should a Christian’s perspective on prenuptial agreements be and why? If we are in Christ, can we go a day without sinning? Honorable Mentions Scott: The Swans Are Not Silent Chris: Church History for Kids Bree: This Momentary Marriage

110. Does the Bible Have Anything to Say About AI? Featuring Dr. Greg Lanier

September 13, 2023 16:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris discuss artificial intelligence with Dr. Greg Lanier, a pastor at Reformed Theological Seminary and River Oaks Church. Resources Dr. Lanier's Sermon on Artificial Intelligence

109. Mailbag #32 | Omitted Bible Verses, Demon Possession, Spanking Your Kids, and More!

August 30, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

Why is Matthew 17:21 omitted from several translations? Can believers be possessed? Scott, Chris, and Bree answer these questions and more in this Mailbag episode of Doxalogic. Resources The Family and Children Sermon Honorable Mentions Scott: Micron Pens Chris: Why Children Matter Book Bree: Humility Book

108. What is Supernatural Cessationism?

August 16, 2023 16:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris discuss supernatural cessationism, its definitions, the doctrine, and what it looks like in the Christian life. Episode Resources A Quest for Godliness by JI Packer The Holy Spirit by Sinclair Ferguson

107. Fading Miracles? An Interview with Andrew Rappaport

August 09, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 43 MB

In today’s episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris talk with Andrew Rappaport, leader of Striving for Eternity Ministries. Listen in as they discuss cessationism, or the fading of the apostolic gifts. Andrew’s Links Striving for Eternity Article on Fading Miracles Honorable Mentions Scott: Every Moment Holy Chris: A House for My Name

106. Mailbag #31 | Wrestling with God, Membership, Simple Faith, and More!

August 02, 2023 16:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

In this Mailbag episode, Scott, Chris, and Bree discuss wrestling with God, what a pastor's day looks like, simple faith, and more! Episode was originally recorded on May 16, 2023. Resources on the Canon of Scripture Anchored Series Sermon on the Scriptures The Case for Faith The Canon of Scripture The Canon of the New Testament Evidence that Demands a Verdict The Text of the New Testament Honorable Mentions Scott: The Puritan Conference Chris: Jesus and My Gender Bree: Piercing Heaven

105. God's Sovereignty in Salvation: An Interview With Peter Sammons

July 19, 2023 16:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris interview Peter Sammons. Peter recently released his book, Reprobation and God's Sovereignty: Redeeming a Biblical Doctrine.  Listen in to learn more! Peter Sammon's Book Reprobation and God's Sovereignty: Redeeming a Biblical Doctrine Honorable Mentions Peter: John Norton's Systematic Theology Scott: Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices Chris: What the Old Testament Authors Really Cared About

104. Who Did Jesus Die For? An Interview with Mike Riccardi

July 12, 2023 16:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris talk to Mike Riccardi, the author of the new book, To Save Sinners. In his book, Riccardi discusses the doctrine of atonement and the question, "For whom has Christ accomplished salvation?" Listen in to hear more! Mike Riccardi's Book To Save Sinners Honorable Mentions Mike: Knowing and Growing in Assurance of Faith, Refreshment for the Soul, and The Fountain of Life Scott: The Imperfect Pastor and Art for Kids Hub Chris: Things Unseen Podcast

104. The Atonement: An Interview with Mike Riccardi

July 12, 2023 16:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris talk to Mike Riccardi, the author of the new book, To Save Sinners. In his book, Riccardi discusses the doctrine of atonement and the question, "For whom has Christ accomplished salvation?" Listen in to hear more! Mike Riccardi's Book To Save Sinners Honorable Mentions Mike: Knowing and Growing in Assurance of Faith, Refreshment for the Soul, and The Fountain of Life Scott: The Imperfect Pastor and Art for Kids Hub Chris: Things Unseen Podcast

103. The Future of Mission at Doxa: An Interview with Tyler Masters

June 28, 2023 16:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

In this episode, Scott and Chris talk to Doxa's newest Pastor, Tyler Masters. Tyler is our International Partnerships Pastor, focusing on expanding the Kingdom work going on from Doxa throughout the world. Be encouraged as you hear Tyler's personal background and experience in missions, and what the Lord is already doing in the brief time Tyler has been one of our Pastors! Honorable Mentions Scott: History that Doesn't Suck Podcast Tyler: What is the Mission of the Church, Forbidden Island,...

102. Mailbag #30 | Boycotting Target, Women Teaching Women Theology, Stress, and more!

June 21, 2023 16:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

In this Mailbag episode, Scott, Chris, and Bree answer questions about boycotting Target, if women should teach other women theology, stress, and more! Dale Partridge's Podcast Episodes Should Women Teach Theology to Other Women? - Part 1 Should Women Teach Theology to Other Women? - Part 2 Honorable Mentions Scott: Rare Book Room Series Video from Reformation Bible College Chris: The Genesis of Gender Bree: 5 Puritan Women and Stardust Vintage Emporium

101. How Should We Talk About Eschatology?

June 07, 2023 16:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MB

Eschatology, the study of last things, is a hotly debated theological topic.  Wherever you are in your understanding of eschatology, this episode is for you!  Scott and Chris briefly walk through the major positions and address their core beliefs. Most importantly they talk about why it's so vital to remain respectful and patient with other believers who may hold different beliefs than you in the arena of eschatology. Resources on Eschatology An Evening of Eschatology The Blessed Hope Chris...

100. The 100th Episode

May 31, 2023 16:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MB

Celebrate 100 episodes of Doxalogic with us! In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott, Chris, and Bree reminisce on the last 100 episodes, play 'Guess the Quotes', and listen to YOUR favorite moments of the podcast. Thank you for listening to Doxalogic! We are so grateful for your faithful participation over the last 100 episodes. We hope you enjoy this celebration!

99. Mailbag #29 | The Bible Project, Gambling, Grandparents, and More!

May 17, 2023 16:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

In this Mailbag episode, Scott, Chris, and Bree answer your questions about The Bible Project, gambling, the role of grandparents, and more! Honorable Mentions Scott: The Imperfect Pastor Chris: The Book that Made Your World and The Joyful Table Bree: Letter of Consolation and Stamp Sealing Wax Kit

98. Loving the Trinity

May 03, 2023 16:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris help us understand how the Trinity impacts us personally as believers. Resources on the Trinity The Forgotten Trinity Simply Trinity Real Evangelism is Trinitarian Honorable Mentions Scott: Interlinear Old Testament, Interlinear New Testament, and Nixtaco Chris: The Distinctiveness of Baptist Covenant Theology

97. Understanding the Trinity

April 26, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris teach us the biblical foundation of the Trinity, how faithful Christians have come to understand this doctrine, and how to correct common errors. Resources on the Trinity The Forgotten Trinity Simply Trinity Real Evangelism is Trinitarian Honorable Mentions Scott: Robert Murray M’Cheyne’s Biography Chris: Marx and Satan Chris: Full Swing* *Not all themes or topics in 'Full Swing' are endorsed by Doxalogic or Doxa Church. Contains language not...

96. Mailbag #28 | Asbury Revival, Counseling, He Gets Us, and More!

April 12, 2023 16:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MB

In this Mailbag episode, Scott, Chris, and Bree answer your questions about the Asbury Revival, Christian counseling, the He Gets Us campaign, and more!

95. Understanding Seventh-day Adventism

March 29, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris discuss Seventh-day Adventism. Favorite Moments of the Podcast Click Here to Submit Your Favorite Moments from Doxalogic The 100th episode is coming, and we need YOU! Click the link above to let us know your favorite questions, discussions, episodes, or moments from the podcast. We'll compile the top submissions for the 100th episode, so check back to see what the top ones were! Resources on Seventh-Day Adventism Is Seventh-Day Adventism a Cult...

94. What Should I Think About Lent?

March 22, 2023 16:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris discuss the Lenten season and what we ought to think about it. Favorite Moments of the Podcast Click Here to Submit Your Favorite Moments from Doxalogic The 100th episode is coming, and we need YOU! Click the link above to let us know your favorite questions, discussions, episodes, or moments from the podcast. We'll compile the top submissions for the 100th episode, so check back to see what the top ones were! Helpful Articles on Lent Nagging Q...

93. Mailbag #27 | Easter, Red Letter Bibles, Determinism, and More!

March 15, 2023 16:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott, Chris, and Bree answer Mailbag questions about Easter, red letter Bibles, determinism, and more!

92. Cultivating Ministry Faithfulness: An Interview with Sinclair Ferguson

March 01, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 47 MB

In this episode of Doxalogic, Scott and Chris discuss ministry faithfulness with theologian Dr. Sinclair Ferguson.