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Grace & Truth with Owen Strachan

Grace & Truth with Owen Strachan

Grace and Truth exists to equip listeners to engage their world in faith, hope, and love. This program engages theology, culture, politics, and the arts from a distinctly biblical perspective, ultimately offering hearers the gospel of Jesus Christ. Grace and Truth is aimed at worldview formation, revelational confidence, and an unleashed church that shows the grace and truth of our Savior and Lord (John 1:17)

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35:01

Sanctification Is Totally Dependent on God

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2024/07/11

Dr. Owen Strachan challenges the misconception that sanctification is solely the responsibility of the believer. He emphasizes that sanctification is a work of God's grace and that it is dependent on Him. Owen highlights seven truths about biblical sanctification, including the fact that it is not a burdening doctrine and that it is not legalism. He also emphasizes that sanctification is the fruit of the Spirit and that it involves both God's work and our active participation.See

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41:35

Are Christians Called to Preserve Their Ethnicity?

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2024/07/10

Dr. Owen Strachan discusses the role of ethnicity and identity in Christianity. He addresses the debate over preserving or demolishing cultural backgrounds, particularly in relation to white Anglo-Saxon Protestant (WASP) culture. Strachan presents 10 truths about ethnicity and identity, emphasizing that God providentially gave us our ethnicity and that there is no such thing as race. He highlights the unity of the human race and the importance of appreciating our background, heritage, and culture

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33:59

Being Pro-Life Is Not Up for Negotiation

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2024/07/09

Dr. Owen Strachan discusses the issue of abortion and the Republican Party's stance on it. It explores the potential changes to the party platform and the importance of Christians having a clear pro-life position. The host emphasizes the need for Christians to be engaged in the conversation and to speak up for the unborn. The conversation also touches on the cost of being pro-life and the rewards of honoring God. The host concludes by urging listeners to speak for the unborn, as they cannot speak

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34:50

From the Archives: Jinger Duggar Vuolo on Legalism...

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2024/07/04

Dr. Owen Strachan has the day off, but we here at Grace and Truth do not want to leave you without edifying content on this Fourth of July! In this popular episode, Owen is joined by Jinger Duggar Vuolo discuss her background in the Gothardist system and her journey to disentangle her faith from fear. They discuss the harmful teachings of Bill Gothard, the founder of the system, and how it promoted legalism, fear, and control. Jinger shares her experience of growing up in the public eye and the

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44:44

From the Archives: Alistair Begg A Loving Response...

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2024/07/03

Dr. Owen Strachan has the day off today, but we here at Grace and Truth don't want to leave you without any edifying content! In this popular episode, Owen is joined by Grant Castleberry, senior pastor of Capital Community Church in Raleigh, N.C., and they respond to a piece written by Alistair Begg regarding whether Christians can attend transgender weddings. They argue that attending a transgender wedding would be participating in a work of darkness and giving approval to sin. They highlight the

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33:33

Loving America in the Age of Nation-Hate

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2024/07/02

Dr. Owen Strachan discusses the question of whether it is okay to love America and your country. He argues that it is not a bad thing to love your country and seek the good of the city where God has placed you. He emphasizes the importance of honesty about America's past and recognizing its failings, such as slavery and Jim Crow laws. However, he also highlights the need to seek the good of America and enjoy the blessings of liberty. Strachan encourages Christians to be salt and light in their

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38:33

Christians Shouldn't Abandon the World

Grace & Truth with Owen Strachan ·

2024/06/19

Dr. Owen Strachan announces his new role as the Senior Director of the Dobson Culture Center at the James Dobson Family Institute. He emphasizes the importance of Christians being salt and light in a fallen world, rather than withdrawing from it. The Dobson Culture Center aims to assist Christians in living based on a biblical worldview, provide biblical insights into marriage and parenting, engage cultural issues, help believers understand and oppose ungodly systems, equip parents to disciple their

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35:55

Brave Doctors: No More Puberty-Blockers

Grace & Truth with Owen Strachan ·

2024/06/18

Dr. Owen Strachan addresses the news of the American College of Pediatricians issuing a bold declaration calling for an immediate stop to the use of puberty blockers and the embrace of gender ideology that harms children. Owen highlights the need for compassion and grace in addressing the distress experienced by children and teenagers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Is "Servant Leadership" Good or Bad?

Grace & Truth with Owen Strachan ·

2024/06/13

Dr. Owen Strachan explores the concept of servant leadership in the context of the church and the home, distinguishing between bad and good forms of servant leadership. He delves into the nature of leadership, authority, and love, drawing insights from biblical passages and addressing the challenges and misconceptions surrounding these concepts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37:02

A Wise Woman, a Humble Man: On David and Abigail

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2024/06/12

On this episode of Grace and Truth, Dr. Owen Strachan delves into the biblical narrative of 1 Samuel 25, exploring themes of biblical complementarity, wisdom, humility, and divine judgment. It highlights the interactions between David, Nabal, and Abigail, offering insights into the qualities of godly manhood and womanhood. The narrative serves as a model for living out biblical complementarity and the importance of wisdom and humility in decision-making.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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Should Believers Withdraw or Engage? (with Jeremy Vuolo)

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2024/06/06

Dr. Owen Strachan is joined by Jeremy Vuolo, a Shepherd at Grace Community Church, explores the topic of cultural engagement and the balance between enjoying life and addressing the brokenness of the world. Owen and Jeremy delve into the idea of Christian maturity and discernment in engaging with various aspects of the world. The discussion also touches on the concept of common grace and the importance of not allowing the darkness of the world to overshadow the joy and happiness in life. See

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36:54

Evaluating Family-Integrated Ideas (with Grant...

Grace & Truth with Owen Strachan ·

2024/06/04

Dr. Owen Strachan and Senior Pastor of Capital Community Church, Grant Castleberry, discuss subjects such as family worship, head coverings, feminism, beta manhood, and the pressure to conform to certain standards within the Christian community. They emphasize the importance of biblical balance, humility, and grace in navigating these issues. The conversation highlights the need to avoid legalism and judgmental attitudes, and instead focus on living out the gospel and being led by the Holy

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38:48

Patriarchy vs. Complementarity (with Grant Castleberry)

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2024/05/30

Senior Pastor of Capital Community Church in Raleigh, N.C., Grant Castleberry joins Dr. Owen Strachan and they discuss the patriarchy, complementarity, and biblical manhood and womanhood. They address the controversies and challenges surrounding these issues, including the rise of soft complementarity and the dangers of extreme patriarchy. They emphasize the importance of being grounded in Scripture and seeking to understand and apply God's design for male leadership and female submission. They also

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36:46

Why "Caveman" Fathers Protect Their Daughters

Grace & Truth with Owen Strachan ·

2024/05/29

Dr. Owen Strachan discusses the importance of men being protectors in today's society. He addresses the common critique of masculinity and the concept of toxic masculinity, highlighting a clip from Chris Cuomo where he argues against the instinct to protect women and children, labeling it as caveman-like. Owen emphasizes that it is a good and godly thing for men to be protectors and encourages men to reject the cultural narrative and fulfill their calling to protect. He also highlights the biblical

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40:29

Are Christian Nationalists Right About the Constitution?

Grace & Truth with Owen Strachan ·

2024/05/28

Dr. Owen Strachan addresses the idea that the Constitution of America is a dead letter. He argues against the perspective that the Constitution no longer governs anyone and that conservatives and Christians should stop acting as if it still matters. Strachan emphasizes the importance of continuing to teach American civics and to uphold the democratic principles of America. He also highlights the biblical call to submit to current government, drawing on passages from 1 Peter and Romans. Strachan

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Defending Israel Against Wokeness (with Ryan Helfenbein)

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2024/05/02

Dr. Owen Strachan is joined by Ryan Helfenbein, the VP for Communications at Liberty University and the Founding Executive Director of the Standing for Freedom Center, to discuss the anti-Israel protests that have swept over college campuses. What's behind these protests? Can Israel be criticized without being antisemitic? How does wokeness factor into what we're seeing? Dr. Strachan and Mr. Helfenbein answer these questions and a lot more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Jinger Duggar Vuolo on Biblical Womanhood

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2024/05/01

Dr. Strachan and Jinger Duggar Vuolo discuss the effects of legalism and the importance of finding freedom in Christian womanhood. They talk about the negative impact of legalistic teachings on individuals, particularly women, and how it can lead to fear, oppression, and a distorted view of God. They emphasize the need for individuals to reevaluate their beliefs and seek biblical counseling or discipleship to work through the pain and hurt caused by legalism. They also highlight the importance of

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Jinger Duggar Vuolo on Legalism and Grace

Grace & Truth with Owen Strachan ·

2024/04/30

Dr. Owen Strachan interviews Jinger Duggar Vuolo about her background in the Gothardist system and her journey to disentangle her faith from fear. They discuss the harmful teachings of Bill Gothard, the founder of the system, and how it promoted legalism, fear, and control. Jinger shares her experience of growing up in the public eye and the pressure to conform to the strict rules and expectations. She also talks about her journey to true Christian faith and the freedom she found in Christ.See

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Competing with Kobe, Walking with Jesus (with Mike...

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2024/04/25

Dr. Owen Strachan is joined by Mike Penberthy, a former NBA player and current scout for the Denver Nuggets. They discuss various topics including basketball, faith, and the pursuit of excellence. Mike shares his journey from playing basketball as a child to making it to the NBA. They also talk about the importance of balancing basketball and faith, and how to avoid idolizing the game. They touch on the mentality of players like Kobe Bryant and the intensity and focus required to succeed at the

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Overcoming Fear-Based Religion

Grace & Truth with Owen Strachan ·

2024/04/24

Dr. Owen Strachan talks about how fear-based religion operates on the premise of control. However, the gospel of Jesus Christ frees believers from fear-based systems. The fear of God is necessary for knowledge and wisdom, but it is not a terror of God's wrath. Christian fear is rooted in awe and reverence, not in slave-like terror.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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