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Mid-America Reformed Seminary
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Jul 9, 2020 • 23min

Sexuality, History, & Scripture

Today we begin a new series of episodes on Sexuality, led by Rev. Andrew Compton, Dr. Alan Strange, and Dr. Cornelis Venema. They begin by elaborating on sexuality in the ancient near east, some specific principles of human sexuality, and then Scripture’s view of sexuality.
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Jul 2, 2020 • 22min

Christ and Culture Today

In this final episode of Christ and Culture, Drs. Strange, Mininger, and Venema take us through a variety of issues that the church faces today, such as marriage, money matters, and racial issues.
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Jun 25, 2020 • 22min

The Role of the Church in Culture

The professors move on to elaborate on the precise role that the church plays when it comes to culture. If you’re familiar at all with Abraham Kuyper, you’ll pick up what our professors have to offer when it comes to speaking of the church as an institute or organization, and the church as an organism as it relates to culture.        
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Jun 18, 2020 • 21min

Defining Christ & Culture

This week we begin a new series of episodes on Christ and Culture, led by three of our professors – Dr. Alan Strange, Dr. Marcus Mininger, and Dr. Cornelis Venema – who start out by giving some very important definitions of Christ and of culture.
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Jun 11, 2020 • 15min

The Cons of the Church and Technology ... And Why We Podcast

Last week Rev. Compton and Manager of Marketing, Jared Luttjeboer, talked about the pros of the relationship between the church and technology; this time, they talk about the cons of this relationship, as well as ending with some words on why Mid-America Reformed Seminary tackled some of this "media and internet stuff" and decided to launch a podcast.
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Jun 4, 2020 • 22min

The Pros of the Church and Technology

Our Manager of Marketing, Jared Luttjeboer, sat down with Rev. Andrew Compton to talk about the pros of the relationship between the church and technology and media. No doubt your church’s media presence has grown, or even begun, in the era of COVID-19, whether it’s your church's website, live-streaming capabilities, or video production. How do we handle that media presence in a stewardly and God-glorifying way?
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May 28, 2020 • 32min

Important Systematic Theology and Hermeneutics Books to Read Before Seminary

Dr. Beach and Rev. Compton have been talking about important books to read before Seminary. In this final episode, they round out this discussion on books by talking about various volumes of systematic theology and hermeneutics, or, biblical interpretation.
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May 21, 2020 • 13min

Important Philosophy and History of Doctrine Books to Read Before Seminary

In this brief episode, Dr. Beach continues the discussion on important books to read before seminary, this time directing prospective theology students to books on philosophy, modern theology, and the history of doctrine
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May 14, 2020 • 21min

Important Books to Read Before Seminary

This week we begin a new trilogy of episodes about books. We’re a seminary ... you knew this was bound to happen. Dr. Beach and Rev. Compton sat down and traded their thoughts on books that prospective students - or students currently enrolled in seminary - should read.
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May 7, 2020 • 21min

B.B. Warfield on Overcoming the Dangers of Theological Studies

In the last part of Warfield’s essay, he offers his thoughts on some remedies and solutions to counter the hidden dangers of theological studies, such as a communal life of worship and prayer in a seminary community. Dr. Beach and Dr. Venema take this up right here, on Round Table.   

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