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Think Deeper

The Think Deeper Podcast is a weekly show created to explore the challenges facing Christians today and address current issues from a distinctly Christian view.

religion & spirituality

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00:09:54

Think Fast: Joe Rogan Goes to Church

Think Deeper ·

2025/05/24

With reports that podcasting megastar Joe Rogan has begun to regularly attend worship services, we react to what this says about the culture, the blessings and challenges of celebrity conversions, and what the churches of Christ can learn from this.

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01:04:14

Guide, Guard, and Direct Us: Church of Christ Lingo

Think Deeper ·

2025/05/19

We examine common quips and phrases you'll hear in the churches of Christ, including "Steps of Salvation," "the Brotherhood," "Separate and Apart from the Lord's Supper," and more! SECTIONS: 00:00 - Intro 5:30 - "Ready Recollection," "Separate & Apart," and Other Cliches 18:20 - Bible Things in Bible Ways, the Pattern, and Silence 38:00 - The Steps of Salvation 46:45 - "Church of Christ" and "The Brotherhood" 54:44 - Think Fast: Must Christians

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01:04:14

Guide, Guard, and Direct Us: Church of Christ Lingo

Think Deeper ·

2025/05/19

We examine common quips and phrases you'll hear in the churches of Christ, including "Steps of Salvation," "the Brotherhood," "Separate and Apart from the Lord's Supper," and more! SECTIONS: 00:00 - Intro 5:30 - "Ready Recollection," "Separate & Apart," and Other Cliches 18:20 - Bible Things in Bible Ways, the Pattern, and Silence 38:00 - The Steps of Salvation 46:45 - "Church of Christ" and "The Brotherhood" 54:44 - Think Fast: Must Christians

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00:10:18

Think Fast: Do Christians Have To Support Israel?

Think Deeper ·

2025/05/15

In this week's Think Fast we look at President Trump's negotiations in the Middle East and the rumors that the US and the Israeli government are not on the same page. Many Evangelicals believe God has commanded the US and all other nations to support Israel... but is that true? From the Think Deeper Podcast episode, Guide, Guard, and Direct Us: Church of Christ Lingo available Monday, May 19

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00:10:18

Think Fast: Do Christians Have To Support Israel?

Think Deeper ·

2025/05/15

In this week's Think Fast we look at President Trump's negotiations in the Middle East and the rumors that the US and the Israeli government are not on the same page. Many Evangelicals believe God has commanded the US and all other nations to support Israel... but is that true? From the Think Deeper Podcast episode, Guide, Guard, and Direct Us: Church of Christ Lingo available Monday, May 19

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00:56:55

Millennials and Boomers, Xers and Zoomers

Think Deeper ·

2025/05/12

We live in possibly the most generationally divided time ever. Thanks to mass media and the rapid growth of technology, we have 4 generations with as little in common as any. We discuss: How the Post-WWII world has changed things so drastically for all of us The strengths and weaknesses of each generation Statistical insights that help us understand each other What it's going to take to bring the generations together Chapters: 00:00 - Intro and

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01:12:13

The Prom Question & the Importance of Rites of Passage

Think Deeper ·

2025/05/05

We're back! This week Think Deeper returns with a look at the question of whether Christian teens should go to prom, whether parents should allow it, and the place of rites of passage in young people's growth. 5:25 - our answers and making the "steel man" case for prom11:45 - is this a Romans 14 issue, a matter of opinion?17:30 - parents' responsibility to their children22:47 - statistics that shed light on the prom experience30:13 - is modesty

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01:12:13

The Prom Question & the Importance of Rites of Passage

Think Deeper ·

2025/05/05

We're back! This week Think Deeper returns with a look at the question of whether Christian teens should go to prom, whether parents should allow it, and the place of rites of passage in young people's growth. 5:25 - our answers and making the "steel man" case for prom11:45 - is this a Romans 14 issue, a matter of opinion?17:30 - parents' responsibility to their children22:47 - statistics that shed light on the prom experience30:13 - is modesty

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00:07:42

Think Fast: Tariffs and Living with Less

Think Deeper ·

2025/05/02

Think Fast returns! Each Friday we'll be reacting to some major headline or talking point of that week, beginning with this discussion of President Trump's comments on some of the expected effects of tariffs. Keep an eye out for our return episode Monday - The Prom Question and Rites of Passage

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00:07:42

Think Fast: Tariffs and Living with Less

Think Deeper ·

2025/05/02

Think Fast returns! Each Friday we'll be reacting to some major headline or talking point of that week, beginning with this discussion of President Trump's comments on some of the expected effects of tariffs. Keep an eye out for our return episode Monday - The Prom Question and Rites of Passage

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01:01:25

REWIND: Lines of Fellowship and Church Autonomy

Think Deeper ·

2025/04/28

In the churches of Christ, congregations are autonomous... to a point. Deciding when a line has been crossed and others have become beyond fellowship is a delicate but critical matter. Topics include: - The tendencies of progressivism and hyperconservatism- Being open to one another without becoming compromised- Being exclusive without being exclusionary- Whether there's a difference between salvation issues and fellowship issues- Are churches supposed to

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01:26:41

REWIND: Toxic Feminism

Think Deeper ·

2025/04/21

Feminism's influence runs deep in our day, making it difficult for us to discern what God's design for women should look like. In this week's rewind, the guys examined the Bible's teachings on the design of women, their strengths, their weaknesses, and how our culture has missed the mark.

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01:26:41

REWIND: Toxic Feminism

Think Deeper ·

2025/04/21

Feminism's influence runs deep in our day, making it difficult for us to discern what God's design for women should look like. In this week's rewind, the guys examined the Bible's teachings on the design of women, their strengths, their weaknesses, and how our culture has missed the mark.

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01:27:33

REWIND: Masculinity Matters

Think Deeper ·

2025/04/14

The world clearly has no idea what a man is, nor what a woman is. But do Christians know? Can we articulate the differences? Can we explain the strengths and weaknesses God gave to men, and why they matter? In this episode the guys discuss the common stereotypes of harmful masculinity before contrasting them with the role for which God created men. Originally aired March 29, 2022

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01:27:33

REWIND: Masculinity Matters

Think Deeper ·

2025/04/14

The world clearly has no idea what a man is, nor what a woman is. But do Christians know? Can we articulate the differences? Can we explain the strengths and weaknesses God gave to men, and why they matter? In this episode the guys discuss the common stereotypes of harmful masculinity before contrasting them with the role for which God created men. Originally aired March 29, 2022

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01:15:47

REWIND: Christians and Self-Defense

Think Deeper ·

2025/04/07

Originally published in September 2022 Some Christians claim Jesus explicitly told us to prepare ourselves for self-defense. Other Christians claim Jesus expressly prohibited us from doing so. How can there be such a wide chasm of opinions on this matter? And what does the Bible really say? We discuss in this episode. Topics include: How both sides of the debate often misunderstand Jesus What the Old Testament teaches us on the matter Situations such

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01:15:47

REWIND: Christians and Self-Defense

Think Deeper ·

2025/04/07

Originally published in September 2022 Some Christians claim Jesus explicitly told us to prepare ourselves for self-defense. Other Christians claim Jesus expressly prohibited us from doing so. How can there be such a wide chasm of opinions on this matter? And what does the Bible really say? We discuss in this episode. Topics include: How both sides of the debate often misunderstand Jesus What the Old Testament teaches us on the matter Situations such

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01:01:23

Were We Wrong? Think Deeper, Re-Examined

Think Deeper ·

2025/03/31

We're no strangers to controversy, but we want to be sure we're understood properly when we do wade into the controversial.In this episode, we look back on 169 episodes of Think Deeper (so far) and clarify some of the views we've shared and how they've been received. Topics include: - An announcement about the show - 00:00 - What do we REALLY believe about the man and woman's roles in the home? - 05:39- Servant leadership... are we against servants,

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01:01:23

Were We Wrong? Think Deeper, Re-Examined

Think Deeper ·

2025/03/31

We're no strangers to controversy, but we want to be sure we're understood properly when we do wade into the controversial.In this episode, we look back on 169 episodes of Think Deeper (so far) and clarify some of the views we've shared and how they've been received. Topics include: - An announcement about the show - 00:00 - What do we REALLY believe about the man and woman's roles in the home? - 05:39- Servant leadership... are we against servants,

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01:01:28

How Much of the Old Law Are We Supposed to Follow?

Think Deeper ·

2025/03/24

The church's under-discussion of the Old Law combined with the rise of popular online Bible study communities is leading many astray with regard to Law-keeping. We discuss the rise of Torah Observant Christianity and Messianic Judaism and how it misunderstands the place of the Law of Moses, including: - Why so many are feeling drawn to keep the Law - Why they believe what they do, and what the Scriptures say - Is Sunday the new Sabbath? - What ARE we

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