Walk Talks With Matt McMillen

Topics: The Truth About the Word Pastor, Shepherd as a Verb  or Spiritual Gift, 1 Peter 5:2-3, Why Jesus Is the Chief Shepherd (1 Peter 5:4), The Error of Top-down Authority Systems, 1 Peter Is Manual for Resilience Against Persecution, Context of 1 Peter, The Myth of Pastors Having Assigned Flocks, 1 Peter 5:2-3 and the Flock of God (1 Peter 5:2-3), How Tradition of Men Blurs Biblical Context, The Problem with Calling People Churc...

Topics: The Simplicity of God's Will, Not Everything That Happens is God's Will, The Paralysis of Analysis in Decision Making, God's Will Concerning the Process of Grief, Revelation 21:4, Why You Can't Drop Out of God's Will, Every Sin Requires Death but Jesus Paid Once for All Hebrews, 10:10-14, The Lie of Waiting on God While Ignoring Help, Reading Your Bible Does Not Unlock God's Will, Why Your Will...

Topics: The Muting of the Body of Christ, The Myth of Pastoral Authority, Why the Church Building Is Not Holy, Measuring Growth by Grace Instead of Numbers, The Error of New Covenant Law, Broken Church System, 1 Corinthians 11-14, How Man-made Traditions Have Deceived the Church, The First Church Buildings and History, Rightly Dividing the Scriptures, Understanding the Gathering in 1 Corinthians 11-14, Why the Gospel of Grace Is Su...

Topics: Forgiveness under Grace vs Law, the Gospel of Grace in Acts 20:24, Matthew 6:14-15 Explained, Why God No Longer Holds Sins Against You, 2 Corinthians 5:19 Forgiveness, the Futility of Animal Sacrifices, Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth, Forgiveness as an Act of the Will, Colossians 2:13 Completed Forgiveness, the Difference Between Forgiveness and Trust, Matthew 18:21-22 Meaning, Hebrews 9:22 Blood and Forgiveness, Ephesi...

Topics: Law vs Laws in the New Covenant, Understanding New Covenant Grace and Freedom, Jeremiah 31:33 and the Law on Our Hearts, Hebrews 8:10 Meaning, Hebrews 10:16 Explained, the Burden of the 613 Commandments, Law of Moses vs Grace in the Gospel, Are We Still Under the Law of Moses, the Foundation of True Christian Morality, 10 Commandments on the Heart or the Spirit, Your New Identity in Christ Jesus, Colossians 1:22 Holiness th...

Topics: Covenant With God, Quid Pro Quo with our Creator, Three Biblical Covenants, Abrahamic Covenant Unilateral, Old Covenant Bilateral, New Covenant Unilateral, Blood Establishes Covenant (Hebrews 9:16-18), First Covenant Inaugurated with Blood (Hebrews 9:19-21), Moses Mediator of Old Covenant, Blood Sprinkled on Book of Law and People (Exodus 24), Abrahamic Covenant Ratified by Blood (Genesis 15), New Covenant Ratified on Cross...

Topics: Meaning of Antinomianism, New Covenant, Respecting the Law, Role of the Holy Spirit, Gentiles and the Law (Ephesians 2:12), Jesus Sent to Israel, Canaanite Woman Faith (Matthew 15), Old Covenant Audience, 613 Commandments not Just Ten, Born Under the Law (Galatians 4:4-5), Deuteronomy Warning (Deuteronomy 4:2), Blessings and Curses (Deuteronomy 8), End of the Law (Romans 10:4), Rightly Dividing Scripture, Led by the Spirit ...

Topics: 613 Commandments Not Ten, Stumbling at One Point and Guilty of Breaking All (James 2:10), Cursed by the Law and Continue to Do Everything (Galatians 3:10), One in Christ Jesus (Galatians 3:28), No Longer Jew or Gentile (Galatians 3:28), Old Covenant Obsolete (Hebrews 8:13), Will in Force After Death (Hebrews 9:17), Sin Taken Away (John 1:29), Jesus Became Sin (2 Corinthians 5:21), Anger Equals Murder (Matthew 5:21-22), Lust...

Topics: The Word Disciple Is Not Used in Epistles, Doctrine of the New Covenant, Great Commission Completed in Acts 2, No Need to be Discipled, No Disciples Now, No Apostles Now, Cannot be Jesus’ Disciple (Luke 14:26-33), Literal Following in that Time, Disciple Means Student or Learner, John the Baptist's Disciples, Law-Based Prayer in Luke 11, Grace-Based Prayer in John 17, Jesus' Yoke is Easy, None Truly Followed Him b...

Topics: Meaning of Counting the Cost, Context of Luke 14:26-33, Impossible Standards to be a Disciple, Hating Family in Luke 14:26, Hating Own Life in Luke 14:26, Bearing Your Cross in Luke 14:27, Building a Tower in Luke 14:28, Insufficient Funds to Finish, Mockery in Luke 14:29-30, Kings at War in Luke 14:31, Terms of Peace in Luke 14:32, Giving Up Everything in Luke 14:33, Added Biblical Subheadings, Man-Made Religious Narrative...

Topics: Distorted Bible Teachings, Forgiveness by Blood (Hebrews 9:22), Jesus’ One Sacrifice (Hebrews 9), Confess and Agree (1 John 1:9), Annual Atonement (Leviticus 16), Obedience of Faith in (Romans 1:5), Propitiation (Romans 3:25), Forgive Because Forgiven (Colossians 3:13 and Ephesians 4:32), Sin Deniers in (1 John 1:8-10), James Not Teaching Grace, James’ Works From the Law, James in Acts 15 and Acts 21, Judaizers in Galatians...

Topics: Die to Self, Bible Says We Must Die to Self, Die to Self is Man-Made Religious Jargon, Our Old Self Died, Put Off the Old Self and Put On the New Self (Ephesians 4), Self as a Dirty Word, You are Not a Sinner But a Saint, Sin is Not Fun, Walking in Your Righteousness is Natural, Your Old Self Has Been Crucified (Galatians 2:20 Colossians 2:20), Be Yourself Rather than Die to Self, Paul Said I Die Daily, Context of I Die Dai...

Topics: Lies About the Commandments of Jesus, Confusing Moses’ Commandments With Jesus’, Separating the Covenants Correctly, All or Nothing Law Explained, Deuteronomy 4:2 Law Cannot Be Added To, The Jews’ Anger Toward Jesus Explained, The Two Commandments of Jesus in 1 John 3:23, Believe and Love as His Commandments, Commandments That Are Not Burdensome 1 John 5:3, Rest and Trust in Christ Matthew 11:28, Commandments of Moses vs Co...

Topics: The Unforgivable Sin Explained, What Is Blasphemy of the Holy Spirit?, Matthew 12:31 Every Sin Forgiven Except One, Mark 3:29 Blasphemy Is an Eternal Sin, Lies About the Unforgivable Sin, Christians and Blasphemy After Salvation, Exodus 20:7 Taking the Lord’s Name in Vain, Leviticus 24:16 Punishment for Blasphemy, The Law as a Ministry of Death, 2 Corinthians 3 and The Ministry of the Spirit, John 14:26 The Spirit as Our Te...

Topics: Christians and Tattoos, Judgmental Attitudes Toward Tattoos, Misusing Leviticus 19:28, Think Before You Ink, The Pain of Tattoo Removal, Lessons From Laser Treatments, Freedom in Christ (Galatians 5:1), The Law and Tattoos, The Commandments Given to Israel (Exodus 19:8), Gentiles Were Never Given the Law (Ephesians 2:12), All or Nothing Law Obedience, The Curse of the Law (Galatians 3:10), No More Animal Sacrifices, Hebrews...

Topics: Hebrews 10:26 Deliberate Sins Explained, The Truth About Hebrews 10:26-31, No Sacrifice for Sins Left (Hebrews 10:26), Enemies of God Explained (Hebrews 10:27), Peace With God Through Jesus (Romans 5:1), Crossing From Death to Life (John 5:24), The Importance of Context in Hebrews, Why “We” Means Can Mean “You” in Scripture, The Fearful Expectation of Judgment (Hebrews 10:27), Trampling the Son of God Underfoot (Hebrews 10:...

Topics: Your Salvation is the Life of Christ, You Were Reborn Supernaturally, Ongoing Faith Does not Keep You Saved, 2 Timothy 2:13, Who are the Ones Who Went Out from Us? (1 John 2:19), You Do not Have to Endure to the End to Be Saved, Jesus Will Never Blot a Christian's Name (Revelation 3:5), Falling from Grace is not Losing Salvation (Galatians 5:4), Hebrews 6:4-6 is not About a Christian, Dog Returning to Vomit is not a Ch...

Topics: True Meaning of Repent, Repentance and Forgiveness Are Instant, Behavior Repentance Versus Faith Repentance, Jesus Chastised Legalistic Jerks (Matthew 7:15−23), Repentance Has Been Contorted, Repent Has Two Meanings, Change of Belief, Change of Actions, John the Baptist Preached Law-based Repentance, John's Ministry Was under the Law, Died to the Law to Live for Christ (Romans 6:14,7:4,10:4, Galatians 2:19), Water Bapt...

Topics: Death, No Need to Fear Death If You've Trusted Jesus, Eternal Realm Revealed upon Death, No Christian Will Go to Hell, Instantly in the Presence of God (2 Corinthians 5:8), No Heavenly Reward Ceremony, Jesus Has Complete Power over Death, Jesus Is God, Jesus Broke Power of Death (Hebrews 2:14-15), Jesus No Longer Holds Your Sins Against You (2 Corinthians 5:19), God Remembers Your Sins No More (Hebrews 8:12), Without t...