Worshipology

(Connection Point Podcast) Episode 13: “Predestination”

All aboard! Welcome to the Theology Express! What’s your destination? Don’t know? Well don’t worry, God does! Join Pastor Tyler and Dr. Irvin as they talk about God’s knowledge of the future, why you can rest assured in God’s plan for you, and cover some of the more controversial aspects of this great theological word. Plus, find out why your hosts are looking so much healthier than normal!

(Connection Point Podcast) Episode 12: ”The Hypostatic Union

In this Christmas special, who was really in the manger? Join Pastor Tyler and Dr. Irvin as they talk about Jesus Christ the God-Man. How was Jesus fully God and fully human? What are the implications of this mystery? How does Frosty the Snowman help unveil the glory of the Triune God? As always, this episode will have you laughing, perhaps crying, and hopefully lead you to a better understanding of who God is. Don’t miss this one!

(Connection Point Podcast) Episode 11: “Abortion”

A fitting and necessary episode for today’s cultural climate, Pastor Tyler and Dr. Irvin spend time discussing the issue of abortion and the sanctity of life. Regardless of your worldview, ethical system, or beliefs on abortion; this episode will be of benefit to you. Though we hold a firm anti-abortion worldview given to us through the Bible, we know that there are many women who currently face very hard decisions and situations. We pray this episode shows compassion and our heart for the hurting. If you are currently facing a hard decision with this topic, we are here for you. We would love to help you get the resources you need; and if we don’t have them, we can help find what you need. You are not alone. Our church is First Southern Baptist Church at 2401 S Ohio St in Salina, Ks. Our number is 785-823-6828.

(Connection Point Podcast) Episode 10: “Exclamation-Tetelestai!”

When Jesus cried out, “It is finished!” from the cross, what did He mean? Join Pastor Tyler and Dr. Irvin as they discuss the implications of this statement. As always, this episode includes fun humor, deep theology, important questions to ponder, and even some banter! Though this episode only scratches the surface on this topic, our prayer is that you finish this episode with a deeper love for God and a strengthened hope in His sovereignty.

(Connection Point Podcast) Episode 9: ”Union and Submission: On the Trinity”

Though Jesus was submissive to the Father’s will on earth, does that continue on into eternity? What happened between God the Father and Jesus the Son as Christ hung on the cross? What are some of the prevalent heresies and disagreements about the Trinity? In this episode, Pastor Tyler and Dr. Irvin talk about the Trinity and the union of God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Filled with Scripture, Theology, and humor; this episode is sure to motivate and encourage you to seek after the things of God. Though this episode doesn’t have answers to all the questions addressed, it will be of great benefit to you. Don’t miss this one!

(Connection Point Podcast) Episode 8: "Glorification"

So we’ve been justified through faith in God, and we are being sanctified in this life through the work of the Holy Spirit; but where do these things lead to? Join co-hosts Brad and Tyler as they talk about the final step in salvation, “Glorification”. This episode will give you sound theology, humor, encouragement, fun things to ponder on, and hope.

(Connection Point Podcast) Episode 7: "Sanctification"

What happens after we are saved? Join co-hosts Pastor Tyler and Dr. Irvin as they discuss sanctification and its implications for the believer. While justification is the exact moment when one is saved, sanctification is the lifelong process that God uses to make believers more like Him. Filled with Scripture, solid theology, humor, and honest conversation; you won't want to miss this episode.

(Connection Point Podcast) Episode 6: "Justification"

What is justification? What does it mean that a Christian is justified? Join Pastor Tyler and Dr. Brad Irvin as they discuss and expand on the beautiful doctrine of justification. Can it really be true that Jesus takes the sins of His children and gives them His righteousness? Can Christians truly stand before God as righteous even though we are marred with sin? The answer is a resounding "yes!", because it is all through the work of Jesus Christ and nothing of ourselves. 

(Connection Point Podcast) Episode 5: "Creation"

Kicking off a new worship series, this episode addresses the biblical narrative of the Creation account. Join Pastor Tyler as he compares the Creation texts in Genesis 1 and 2 with other creation accounts from ancient near-eastern literature. As a result, the one true God of Christianity is confirmed as the only God of the universe, and the legitimacy of the biblical Creation account is upheld, causing the "greatest gods" of Egypt, Babylon, and Mesopotamia to crumble.

(Connection Point Podcast) Episode 4: Ready For A Defense

Join Pastor Tyler and Dr. Joe Nichols as they discuss apologetics and why it matters. Through apologetics, Christians can have ammo for defending the faith; however, as Dr. Nichols says, we don’t use it as ammo. Speak the truth in love. 1 Peter 3:15, “But in your hearts regard Christ as holy, ready at any time to give a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you” (CSB).