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Mid-America Reformed Seminary
Join the faculty of Mid-America Reformed Seminary as they discuss everything from theology to cultural issues from a Reformed perspective.
*The opinions presented in each episode are those of the individual speaker and do not necessarily represent the views of the Seminary.*
*The opinions presented in each episode are those of the individual speaker and do not necessarily represent the views of the Seminary.*
Episodes
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Aug 13, 2020 • 27min
Christianity & the Arts: Movies
We’re continuing our series on Christianity and the Arts today, this time talking about Movies.

Aug 6, 2020 • 26min
Christianity & the Arts: Literature & Art
We’re starting a new series today on Christianity and the Arts. Dr. Alan Strange, Professor of Church History and Apologetics, introduces this series, beginning with Literature.

Jul 30, 2020 • 31min
Social Media & the Christian
In this episode, Director of Marketing, Jared Luttjeboer, and Old Testament Professor, Rev. Andrew Compton, talk about social media and the Christian's use of it.

Jul 23, 2020 • 23min
Ministering in the Current Climate of Sexuality
In our series on human sexuality thus far, Rev. Compton, Dr. Strange, and Dr. Venema have taken us through history, through culture, and the church's reaction to human sexuality. In our concluding episode, an all-too-important subject matter is up for discussion: ministering to the sexually broken in our midst.

Jul 16, 2020 • 24min
Sexuality, the Current Climate, and the Church
In part 2 of our series on Sexuality, Rev. Andrew Compton, Dr. Alan Strange, and Dr. Cornelis Venema continue their dialogue on this important topic, talking about the current climate and where the church finds itself in this conversation.

Jul 9, 2020 • 23min
Sexuality, History, & Scripture
Today we begin a new series of episodes on Sexuality, led by Rev. Andrew Compton, Dr. Alan Strange, and Dr. Cornelis Venema. They begin by elaborating on sexuality in the ancient near east, some specific principles of human sexuality, and then Scripture’s view of sexuality.

Jul 2, 2020 • 22min
Christ and Culture Today
In this final episode of Christ and Culture, Drs. Strange, Mininger, and Venema take us through a variety of issues that the church faces today, such as marriage, money matters, and racial issues.

Jun 25, 2020 • 22min
The Role of the Church in Culture
The professors move on to elaborate on the precise role that the church plays when it comes to culture. If you’re familiar at all with Abraham Kuyper, you’ll pick up what our professors have to offer when it comes to speaking of the church as an institute or organization, and the church as an organism as it relates to culture.

Jun 18, 2020 • 21min
Defining Christ & Culture
This week we begin a new series of episodes on Christ and Culture, led by three of our professors – Dr. Alan Strange, Dr. Marcus Mininger, and Dr. Cornelis Venema – who start out by giving some very important definitions of Christ and of culture.

Jun 11, 2020 • 15min
The Cons of the Church and Technology ... And Why We Podcast
Last week Rev. Compton and Manager of Marketing, Jared Luttjeboer, talked about the pros of the relationship between the church and technology; this time, they talk about the cons of this relationship, as well as ending with some words on why Mid-America Reformed Seminary tackled some of this "media and internet stuff" and decided to launch a podcast.