Practicology Podcast
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PP170 Ya Gotta Serve Someone
Which is better at making people holy, grace or law? For Paul it's no contestgrace wins every time. And in Romans 6:15-19, the apostle gives us 4 grace-based reasons to say no to sin and yes to right
PP169 Count Yourselves Dead
As Christians we are dead to our old master (Sin) and alive to our new master (God). So why do we still show up at our old workplace? It's not enough for us to understand the truth of Romans 6:1-10; w
PP168 An Escape Room Approach to Romans 6
Just like in an escape room, where you sometimes have to collect several keys in order to unlock the final one, Romans 6 requires you to figure out several puzzling clues before it yields its meaning.
PP167 Identifying with Christ
A common misunderstanding with the gospel of grace is that people may as well continue to sin once they are saved, since our abundance of sin showcases God's abundance of grace. Of course this isn't t
PP166 Summer Challenge and Summer Break
Announcing our fourth August Summer Challenge! Mike and Matthew talk everything you need to know for this year's memorization challenge, and announce a brief summer break in July for the podcast. V
PP165 Phone Hacks!
As a quick follow up to PP164 on addictions, Josh Smith joins us again to give us 10 wise and very practical life hacks to help us decrease the amount of time we spend stuck to our phones. Excellent i
PP164 Addictions: A Biblical Understanding & Response
A longer episode, but an important one! Many of us struggle with addictive behaviour. The addiction may be simple and not seem to harmful at the moment, but it can quickly become complex and lead us i
PP163 The Imago Dei: What It Means and Why It Matters
What does it mean that we are made in God's image? Christians over the centuries have arrived at different answers. Mike surveys four views resemblance, representation, relational, and reflection
PP162 Cloak, Books, and Parchments #5
Just in time for summer holidays comes our fifth edition of Cloak, Books, and Parchments. In this episode we discuss the following eight books. Which will you take with you on the trip or to the beach
PP161 On Christ the Solid Rock I Stand
"There is no rock like our God," says Hannah in 1Sam 2:2. What a statement... and what a God! But what is meant by this frequent metaphor of God in the Bible? And how does it point us to Christ? Be en