After Class Podcast
Ronald D. Peters, John C. Nugent, Samuel C. Long
What happens when you lock an Old Testament, New Testament, and Theology professor in a room to discuss provocative topics related to bible and theology? Find out as you listen to the podcast of three professors from Great Lakes Christian College engage the sorts of questions students ask ... after class.
Featuring (from left to right in the logo) Samuel C. Long, Ronald D. Peters, John C. Nugent
Featuring (from left to right in the logo) Samuel C. Long, Ronald D. Peters, John C. Nugent
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Dec 13, 2021 • 1h
4.42 - Marriage Q&A
This week the guys dive into the marriage, divorce, remarriage questions submitted by listeners. This topic can get messy fast - listen in as the guys walk through some tough issues while being faithful to the witness of Scripture.
Dec 6, 2021 • 50min
4.41 - Marriage - Part 6
This week the guys dive into what Jesus meant by "unchastity" when he spoke of reasons for divorce in Matthew's gospel. Listen in as the guys move from translation issues to the Jerusalem Council and back to Leviticus.
Nov 29, 2021 • 51min
4.40 - Marriage - Part 5
The guys are still in the NT this week and are focused on some of the murkier marriage/divorce passages. What was the bottom line for Jesus? What did Paul expect from the churches he pastored?
Nov 22, 2021 • 50min
4.39 - Marriage - Part 4
What does the NT say about marriage, remarriage, & divorce? This week the guys crack open the NT and begin looking at relevant passages to explore God's parameters for marriage.
Nov 15, 2021 • 53min
4.38 - Marriage - Part 3
The ACP guys continue their focus on marriage. This week they wrap up the relevant OT passages and see how God's laws held Israel to his standards for marriage. Listen in to see if God allows Israel any exceptions for those who are dissatisfied with their marriages.
Nov 8, 2021 • 50min
4.37 - Marriage - Part 2
The ACP guys continue to work their way through Torah as they explore marriage, remarriage, and divorce. Though some passages in Torah are sometimes taken out of context and used as a way to defend divorce - the guys discuss and explain how those laws are actually meant to protect women and aren't really offering divorce as an "out".
Nov 1, 2021 • 50min
4.36 - Marriage - Part 1
This week the guys are back in their normal swing and discussing marriage. Modern culture has a lot of opinions and differing views on marriage, remarriage, and divorce. Per their custom - the ACP guys give the Bible front stage as the basis for wisdom and truth. What were God's original intentions for marriage? Does the OT support polygamy? Lots of marriage questions answered in this episode!
Oct 25, 2021 • 43min
4.35 - Ron is BACK!
Join the ACP guys as they celebrate Ron's return to health and get the scoop on his journey and experience.
Oct 4, 2021 • 51min
4.39 - Wrath of God 1 - REDUX
This week we are re-airing the episode that we trace the "wrath of God" in the Old Testament. This and the next episode are a springboard to talking about what Jesus's death accomplished. So if you haven't heard this series or need a refresher on the often discussed topic of God as a cruel, wrathful God in the Old Testament, this is for you.
Sep 27, 2021 • 56min
4.38 Elders REDUX
As Ron continues to recover, we have pulled another episode out of the archives. This is the second episode discussing elders, but really focuses on how power authority work or don't work in the church. It important information for those churches wondering what Elders should do or who they should be. Hope you enjoy and maybe go back and listen to the other episodes on the topic.
