Theology Applied

In this episode Pastor Joel teaches us that the storms of life are not what we should fear. Rather, we should only fear the One who has the power to still the wind and waves.

This sermon from Pastor Joel was preached from Psalm Psalm 19:7-9 at Covenant Bible Church on Sunday, May 23, 2021. His focus was on the beauty of God’s Law; its purposes and products.

From Joshua Lahring - Hi Pastor Joel, I have been listening to you on biblical patriarchy and I am wondering what you think about women having the right to vote.  Since men are called to lead in the home and should be the governing authorities, should women have part in deciding the direction of society?

Romans 2:4 says, “God’s kindness is meant to lead you to repentance.” Many professing Christians have used this verse out of context in order to criticize other Christians for being bold and courageous. When a Christian is willing to stand up for Christ by calling out sin, you can be sure that there will be countless professing Christians wrongfully using this verse in an attempt to silence them.

From Katy Anderson - What is your Christian opinion on birth control? I’m not asking about the “morning-after pill,” but the daily pills or the DEPO shot.

In this episode, Pastor Joel explains 3 purposes for God’s Law, and what happens when a nation chooses to reject biblical standards of justice.

In the month of July, we are revisiting some of Pastor Joel's favorite episodes from the past. We hope you enjoy one of Pastor Joel's early interview with Justin Peters. In this episode of Theology Applied, Pastor Joel and  @Justin Peters Ministries  from American Gospel discuss the dangers of false teaching. They also call out by name a whole list of some of the most infamous false teachers today.

No matter how noble and sanctified an individual Christian may be, it remains true that nothing is more effective in causing their heart to long for the life to come such as suffering and sin.

This sermon from Pastor Joel was preached from Psalm Psalm 19:1-6 at Covenant Bible Church on Sunday, May 16, 2021. His focus was on the joy of the glory of God, witnessed through natural revelation (or general revelation) by those with spiritual eyes to see.

Austin Cook - Hi Pastor Joel, you've mentioned before that you went to Dallas Baptist University. Do you have thoughts/concerns regarding that particular institution? Also, what do you think about the current state of Christian higher education in general?