Every Square Inch Podcast

In this two-part series, Robert shares some reflections about his past 16 years of pastoral ministry. In part 1, he shares some of the biggest mistakes he made as a pastor and how pastors can avoid them.

In this engaging discussion, Robert, a former senior pastor turned community leader in Kentucky, offers insightful perspectives on Christians navigating Halloween. He emphasizes a theological reflection that frames the holiday as a celebration of triumph over evil rather than fear. Robert advocates for reclaiming Halloween, suggesting it can foster community and deepen faith. He ties it to the Gospel message, highlighting the joy of Jesus’ victory over darkness and remembering Martin Luther's significant actions on October 31.

Exploring the theological perspectives on sex and contraception, comparing Protestant and Catholic views. Insights on determining family size and using contraception strategically for discipleship. Emphasizing the significance of celibate individuals in the divine narrative of love. Challenging misconceptions about needing a spouse for completeness. Highlighting the value of abstaining for a greater, eternal fulfillment beyond physical intimacy.

Secular feminism and purity culture teach very different perspectives about the uniqueness and value of the female body, but what does the Bible say? In this episode, Robert looks to scripture to find the principles that should shape the way women (and men) treat their bodies.

Roe v. Wade has been overturned—now what? In this week’s episode, Robert examines the next steps for the pro-life movement in the pursuit of mercy and justice for the vulnerable in our community.

Exploring the historical roots of modern sexual identity perceptions, from traditional views to progressive stances. Discussion on the evolution of LGBTQ+ inclusion in the Christian community, emphasizing empathy. Analyzing the influence of self-perception on gender and sexuality, and the transition from external to internal self-definitions. Addressing the societal prioritization of sexual identity as a modern form of secularized religion. Emphasizing the need for compelling narratives over logical arguments in navigating cultural challenges on sexual identity.

Exploring the deep connections between erotic love and divine redemption, this podcast delves into the theological significance of sexuality, the symbolism of blood and childbirth, and how Satan's enmity towards the body impacts the promise of salvation.

Exploring the clash of Christian sexual ethic with modern society, from ancient Rome to Christianity's views on sexuality, and the impact of cultural imperialism on the sexual revolution. Delving into controversial sexual ethics, including bestiality and pedophilia, challenges the ethical boundaries set by the secular West.

Most Christians know the Bible’s command to “honor your father and mother” but what exactly does that look like when your parents are mentally unhealthy or even physically abusive? This week’s episode focusses on the difficult topic of how parents should repent and how children can respond.

With a Supreme Court case about abortion rights making headlines, Robert makes a case for the pro-life viewpoint without using the Bible.