The Burros of Berea Podcast

Rick and Andy sit down with Kirsten Brooks Barton to discuss a variety of biblical topics like election and eternal conscious torment. Kirsten came to Western North Carolina on her summer vacation to hike and had a few hours to come to the studio and just sandbox some ideas. We hope you enjoy it!

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The Burros of Berea sit down in Giraffe Studio and wrestle with some bible verses that deal with God changing his mind. So the question about the sovereignty of God comes into question and how the attributes of God work. It's a fascinating conversation about the nature of God and whether he limits His own attributes when dealing with mankind.

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Rick Welch sits down with his dear friend and holistic life coach, MarChessa Taylor, to hear her personal testimony. MarChessa is a Wife, Mom, Grandmom, Christian Singer & Songwriter, Holistic Health Practitioner, Bible Teacher and Writer.

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After Rick Welch and Sarita "The Hammer" got sidetracked in the last Daniel study, they stopped in their tracks and dealt with this issues head on. If you've ever asked the question, "Do we need to repent?" or "What is Salvation?" or "Wait, do we need to be baptized?", Well then this episode will muddy the waters even more. Enjoy!

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Rick Welch sits down with Executive Producer, Chris Juen of the hit television series, The Chosen to hear his personal testimony.

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The Burros get back to their study of Daniel and get in deep with their eschatological positions when digging in to Chapter 7.

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Rick Welch discusses a recent article he'd written for the Burros Patreon page discussing the near term fulfillment of the "Unto us a son is given" verse. It's a look at the virgin birth like you've most likely never heard before!

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Rick Welch continues his discussions on the answer to division in the Church with Part 2 of his talk, The Quotient.

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Rick Welch gives part 1 of his conference talks at the Berean Bible Church conference titled, The Quotient- Part 1. A Quotient is an answer to a division problem. Rick takes a look at division and what he thinks will overcome it.

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The Burros of Berea continue their talk with Alan Bondar in Part 3 of their 3 part discussion.

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Rick Welch sits down with Dr. Ephraim Radner, an American theologian, Anglican priest, and author known for his deep work in ecclesiology, biblical theology, and the nature of time within Christian thought. Born in 1954, Radner completed his undergraduate studies at Dartmouth College and earned his Ph.D. in systematic theology from Yale University.

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The Burros of Berea continue their talk with Alan Bondar in Part 2 of their 3 part discussion.

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Rick Welch sat down with actor and author, Kirk Cameron, to discuss his ministry and catch up with what he's been doing lately. We hope you enjoy this fun discussion about life, love, and especially our faith in action.

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The Burros of Berea sit down with author and host of the YouTube Channel, The Unraveler, to hear his story and to discuss his deconversion from Christianity into Atheism. Rick Welch recently began a long form video debate with Alan that can be seen on The Unraveler channel weekly. A Christian of over 40 years, Alan tells of his constant and steady growth in the Christian community where he eventually became the founding pastor of a...

Our next guest, Catherine Gavin, was a speaker at this year's Eschaton 2025 in Sydney, Australia with Rick Welch. Rick was so impressed with her lesson on the parables in Matthew 25 that he wanted to bring her on the Burros of Berea and hear her story. Enjoy!

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The Burros get back in the studio to get back to their study of the book of Daniel. We get into the beginning of chapter 7 but it doesn't take long for us to realize that our eschatological ears are going to start perking up. We hope you enjoy how we begin to break down one of the most controversial chapters in the Bible and how we're getting ready to look at this from all kinds of eschatological lenses.

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Rick Welch speaks at Eric and Karen Ogea's home fellowship in Azle, Texas last Palm Sunday. He brings a view to the Sermon on the Mount, typically seen as a lesson on moral ethics, and breaks down what is actually going on. It is a covenant indictment on Old Covenant Israel, and the injection of the New Covenant explaining what it looks like. All of this was done on what Rick states is "the edge of an eschatological knife". This is...

Since our very own Sarita "The Edge" Edgerton went to work in Columbia, South Carolina representing her district she's been away from The Burros for a while. In this episode, she returns to Giraffe Studio and tells us all about what it's like entering into state politics and her thoughts on government. It's a fascinating discussion. Yet, before we get into that, Rick Welch issues a formal apology to some of his long-timelisteners r...