After Class Podcast
Ronald D. Peters, John C. Nugent, Samuel C. Long
What happens when you lock an Old Testament, New Testament, and Theology professor in a room to discuss provocative topics related to bible and theology? Find out as you listen to the podcast of three professors from Great Lakes Christian College engage the sorts of questions students ask ... after class.
Featuring (from left to right in the logo) Samuel C. Long, Ronald D. Peters, John C. Nugent
Featuring (from left to right in the logo) Samuel C. Long, Ronald D. Peters, John C. Nugent
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Mar 16, 2020 • 59min
3.11 - Avoiding the "Panic-demic" - a Christian Response to the Coronavirus
At the moment, it seems that the only thing people can talk about is the Coronavirus. While many educational institutions and businesses have shut down for the moment, what should churches do? More importantly, what does it look like for Christians to be witnesses in the midst of a pandemic?
Mar 9, 2020 • 53min
3.10 Rhett, Link, and Young Earth Creationism
This week finds the guys interacting with the shared testimonies of YouTube comedians and fellow podcast hosts Rhett & Link. In their podcast, Ear Biscuits, Rhett & Link discuss the challenging questions that ultimately pushed them away from the Bible and away from their faith. Listen in as the After Class guys respectfully offer some answers to the challenge of how to understand creation accounts and biblical genealogies.
Mar 2, 2020 • 55min
3.9 - Unforgivable Sins Part 2
What is mortal sin, or sin unto death? Is there a sin you can't come back from? Listen in as the guys finish this 2-part discussion. 1 John 5:14-17 Hebrews 6:4-8
Feb 24, 2020 • 46min
3.8 - Unforgivable Sins Part 1
Is there a sin that God will not forgive? If not, what is the "blasphemy of the Holy Spirit"? The guys discuss these questions in part 1 of 2. Matthew 12:31 Mark 3:28-30 Luke 12:10
Feb 17, 2020 • 54min
3.7 - BFFs Kingdom Edition
Like discipleship, fellowship, and family, the inauguration of God's Kingdom changes how we view friendship. The guys explore the Greco-Roman view of friendship to better understand the biblical understanding of how these relationships are transformed in the Kingdom.
Feb 10, 2020 • 47min
3.6 Family Pt 2
This second episode on the family continues to explore priorities in light of the Kingdom of God.
Feb 3, 2020 • 49min
3.5 - Family Pt 1
Most American Christians will order their priorities as God, Family, Church. But does the Kingdom of God affect our family relationships by causing a change of priorities? We discuss all that and more in our latest episode.
Jan 27, 2020 • 55min
3.4 - Fellowship Part 2
Not satisfied with how they left it, the guys return to the topic of biblical fellowship (koinonia) and set forth some practical ways that churches can engage in such a lifestyle of "doing life together."
Jan 20, 2020 • 49min
3.3 - Fellowship = More Than Potluck
This episode discusses fellowship and not just the church meals. Listen now to dig into the history of the early church and hear about what fellowship really means. Through anecdotes and Lord of the Rings references, this episode will teach you how to incorporate fellowship into your life on a deeper level. Acts 2:42-47, 4:32-35
Jan 13, 2020 • 48min
3.2 - Discipleship = Membership?
The guys discuss discipleship in God's Kingdom by pointing out misconceptions and laying out a way forward.
