Blue Collar Bereans
Episodes
In the Blue Collar Bereans Reformation Celebration, Nate and Scott discuss the differences between Protestants and Roman Catholics and why it matters. In part one they discuss the foundational issue of authority.
Sources: https://www.ligonier.org/learn/series/roman_catholicism/scripture-and-tradition/
https://www.amazon.com/Roman-Catholic-Controversy-James-White/dp/1556618190/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3S93X2QM0UJ4J&dchild=1&...
In this episode of the Blue Collar Bereans, Nate and Scott move on from discussing how all the crazy news articles we have seen in 2020 are not signs of the end, and they discuss what these events should remind us of, and how we should live in light of what the Bible tells us about the end and Jesus' return.
Intro - 00:00
Picking up from last time - 00:35;
What we are to remember - 1:05;
We should expect suffering - 2:23;
Our h...
With all the crazy news that has come out in 2020, thus far, some are asking if these are signs of the End-Times. On this episode of the Blue Collar Bereans, Nate and Scott discuss why these are not signs of the End-Times, and what we should remember as we think about all the news that has come out over the last few months.
Intro - 00:00
IT’S THE END! - 1:03;
Are these End-Times Signs? - 4:15;
Scott’s Confession - 5:30;
Where Nate...
In this episode Nate and Scott continue to discuss how to distinguish which faith/religion is true and which ones are not.
Intro - 00:00;
Like Our Facebook Page, Give Us a Review, or Email us - 00:42
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Back on topic - 2:13;
Common Push Back - 2:37;
Can Other Religions Stand Up to the Truth Test? - 3:22
https://carm.org/how-do-we-know-christianity-true-and-we-are-not-d...
In this episode Nate and Scott begin to discuss how to distinguish which faith/religion is true and which are not.
Intro - 00:00;
Apologetics - 00:44;
Nate’s Personal Story - 6:39;
People Innately Know - 8:21;
Seeing Evidences Through Our Worldview - 13:00;
Apologetics vs. Evangelism - 14:42;
Why Does It Matter? - 15:39;
A Biblical Worldview - 20:29;
Outro - 26:51
In this episode Nate and Scott continue to discuss how to deal with conflicts.
Intro - 00:00
Introducing the topic - 00:42;
Some recap from Part 1 - 1:21
The danger of the internet - 4:29;
Conflict with unbelievers - 10:33;
The necessity of humility - 13:10
- Psalm 18:27
- Psalm 147:6
- Matthew 23:12
- James 4:6-10
- James 4:1-2;
Should we argue publicly? - 17:24;
Our goal is to be like Christ - 22:03;
Outro - 23:14
In this episode Nate and Scott discuss how to deal with conflict with other Christians.
Intro - 00:00;
Big announcement - 00:34;
Introducing the topic - 1:26;
Nonnegotiables (1 Cor. 15:3-5) - 1:49;
Secondary things - 11:15;
Tertiary things - 13:24;
Romans 14 - 16:23;
Romans 14 & 1 Corinthians 8-10 - 23:05;
Talk through the issue - 25:43;
When we just can't agree - 28:40;
Outro - 31:42
Nate and Scott continue to discuss their differences on how we should apply Romans 13 in our American context, while also continuing the discussion on the statement released by John MacArthur and the elders of Grace Community Church, in Sunny Valley, CA., on why they are defying the orders of their governor.They also look at an article by Phil Johnson to help shed light on the decision by Grace Community Church.
Nate and Scott discuss what they have worked through since the beginning of the COVID-19 shutdown, and where they are now. Within this conversation Nate and Scott discuss the statement released by John MacArthur and the elders of Grace Community Church, in Sunny Valley, CA., on why they are defying the orders of their governor. Nate and Scott also discuss how Romans 13, and the Christians submission to the governing authorities, s...
In this episode Nate and Scott finish the discussion on Dr. Voddie Baucham's sermon on Ephesians 2, and discuss a few points made by Dr. John MacArthur in a sermon entitled Who's to Blame for the Riots, as they continue the issue of racism in our nation.
Full sermon by Dr. Voddie Baucham - Irreconcilable Views of Reconciliation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qZdIseCkZc&t=1405s
Full sermon by Dr. John MacArth...
Today's episode talks about a sermon, on Ephesians 2, preached by Voddie Baucham, this past autumn. His sermon is on a Biblical perspective of race and reconciliation. Next week we will finish our discussion on Dr. Baucham's sermon, and also discuss a few points made from a sermon by Dr. John MacArthur.
Dr. Baucham's full message, Irreconcilable Views of Reconciliation, can be found here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
This episode continues the discussion of hermeneutics, which is the art and science of interpretation.
2 Timothy 2:15/Introduction -;
Recap then the New Testament Genres - 0:34
Gospels - 1:34;
Parables - 4:38;
Epistles - 6:56;
Revelation - 10:49;
Book Summaries - 12:28;
Wrap Up - 19:42;
Resources - 23:38;
Sources and resources
Herman Who? -
https://store.wretched.org/product/herman-who/herman-who
Between Two Worlds by John Stott...
This episode discusses principles of hermeneutics which is the art and science of interpretation.
Intro;
What Did the original author intend to say - 1:53;
Four Principles - 2:40;
Written for us, but not to us - 10:17;
Considering the Genre of each book - 11:59;
Historical Narrative - 13:27;
The Law - 15:16;
Poetry/Psalms - 20:38;
Proverbs - 21:43;
Prophesy - 24:19;
Wrap Up of Part 1 - 25:52;
Sources and resources
Herman Who? - h...
In part 2, of this two part episode, we address the question, “Can we trust our Bibles?” As we discuss the manuscript history, Scripture’s testimony of historical facts, the English translations, and the supernatural nature of the Bible, we conclude that, yes, we can trust the Bible. It is the very Word of God! Resources used for this episode:
New Testament Reliability - by Wretched.org and Dr. James Whitehttps://store.wretched.org...
In part 1, of this two part episode, we address the question, “Can we trust the Bible?” As we discuss the manuscript history, Scripture’s testimony of historical facts, the English translations, and the supernatural nature of the Bible, we conclude that, yes, we can trust the Bible. It is the very Word of God! Resources used for this episode:
New Testament Reliability - by Wretched.org and Dr. James Whitehttps://store.wretched.org/...
In episode 1 (recorded on April 9, 2020) we introduce the Blue Collar Bereans. Then we discussed how our gathering for worship looks different during this season of quarantine and how we, as the church, should not get comfortable with live streaming sermons, because the church was designed to gather.
2 Timothy 3:16-17
Acts 17:11
Genesis 1-2
Romans 13:1-7
1 Peter 4
Ephesians 4
Romans 12
1 Corinthians 12
1 Corinthians 3:16-17
1 Peter...