Snake on the Table

The Holy Nope joins us in this episode of "Snake on the Table" to talk about the perception that we "hate" charismatics. Hint: We don't! In this episode we delve into the impact of bad theology in the church, focusing on how misguided teachings can harm individuals, particularly within the charismatic movement. We discuss our experiences and observations as elders at Reformation Church in Shelbyville, Kentucky, and explore why some may perceive our critiques as hate towards charismatic practices. Do we hate charismatics? Absolutely not. We tackle the real issue: the damaging effects of bad theology on people's spiritual lives.Join us as we react to the misconceptions surrounding tongues, spiritual gifts, and the regulative principle of worship. How does bad theology impact your faith? We invite you to reflect on these questions and join the conversation. Your insights matter. Send your thoughts and questions to snakeonthetable@gmail.com. Don't forget, our discussion continues on platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts, making it easy for you to stay connected with us.#misguidedtheology #goodtheology #catholiccharismaticrenewal #redrockschurchsermon #badtheology#churchmisinformation #goodtheology #asburytheologicalseminary #charlesfoxparham #charismaticcatholicCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:04 - Charismatic Criticism05:13 - Contact from "The Noped"09:52 - Charismatic Background Experience11:42 - Understanding Baptism of the Holy Spirit18:14 - Impact of Bad Theology21:08 - Charismatic Sentiment Analysis25:40 - Regulative Principle of Worship Explained29:44 - Perspectives on the Black Church31:13 - Charismatic Issues in Africa32:48 - Outro

In this episode of Snake on the Table, we tackle how pastors are misinterpreting scripture, particularly around election times. Join us as we delve into the misconceptions surrounding verses like Exodus 18:21 and Exodus 23:1-3, exploring how these passages are misused in the context of voting decisions. We discuss our views on voting for Trump, and why we believe he's the best choice in the current political landscape. Are we compromising our Christian values, or is this a strategic stand for righteousness? We react to the exegetical arguments posed by fellow Christians and highlight our responsibility to influence our communities towards justice. We'd love to hear your thoughts and questions—email us at snakeonthetable@gmail.com. Listen to this discussion on Spotify or Apple Podcasts to dive deeper into how spirituality intersects with political choices.#donaldtrump #trump #hermeneutics #election #pastoralperspectivesCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:18 - Why We're Voting for Trump04:14 - Exodus 18:2109:33 - Exodus 23:210:43 - Voting for Lesser of Two Evils19:10 - Reasons for Voting Trump22:15 - Isaiah 1 Insights27:17 - Last Verse Reflection29:14 - Voting Trump and Republican Down Ballot31:01 - Email Us Your Questions

In this episode of Snake on the Table we delve deep into what it truly means to declare that "Christ is King." We discuss our duty as Christians to align our personal lives, homes, churches, and even governments under His authority. As elders at Reformation Church in Shelbyville, Kentucky, Tanner and I unpack the implications this has for biblical masculinity, gender roles, spirituality, and parenting. We tackle questions like: How should Christ's kingship influence our daily decisions? What does it mean for public life and governance?We react to misconceptions about faith and challenge the notion of separating church and state. Our conversation aims to provoke thought and inspire action, urging believers to hold their leaders accountable to the truth of the Gospel. Join us as we explore these pressing topics with a heart for revival and transformation.We invite you to join the discussion by sending your questions or topic suggestions to snakeonthetable@gmail.com. Also, don't miss our podcast available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Your engagement helps spread the truth of Christ's Kingship!#christkingship #christianduty #prayingforothers #callofdutywarzone #bibleversesCHAPTERS:00:48 - Christ is King!02:45 - Christ is King of the Church05:49 - Christ is King of the Individual08:16 - Christ is King of the Government13:57 - The Air Shelbyville Breathes17:50 - Not Wasting Victories19:58 - The Future of Shelbyville

Join us in this episode as we explain the meaning of the Reformation Church logo and its historical roots. What does it symbolize? Is it a Catholic symbol, or does it represent something deeper? We react to some misconceptions, embrace the aggressive symbolism of our logo, and highlight its significance for our mission as a church. Engage with us by sending your questions to snakeonthetable@gmail.com. Don't forget to check out the podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for more intriguing discussions on biblical masculinity, gender roles, spirituality, and parenting. Let's keep this conversation alive and thriving!

In this episode of "Snake on the Table" we dive deep into strategies for engaging with law enforcement while spreading the gospel in public spaces. Join us, Jerry Dorris and Tanner Cartwright, Elders at Reformation Church in Shelbyville, Kentucky, as we discuss our real-life experiences with police during street evangelism. We tackle the challenges and share insights on treating officers with respect, understanding your rights, and how maintaining a cooperative demeanor can lead to positive outcomes. Have you ever wondered how to handle being asked to move while preaching? Or the importance of designating a spokesperson for your group? We cover it all and more. We invite you to send your questions and topics to snakeonthetable@gmail.com and explore our discussions further on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Let's engage in a thoughtful conversation about Christianity, biblical masculinity, and spirituality, and learn how to navigate these encounters with wisdom and grace.#lawandcrime #openairoutreach #friendshipevangelism #howtoevangelize #howtosharethegospelCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:56 - Strategies for Dealing with Police04:43 - Who’s in Charge Here?08:07 - Informing the Police08:59 - Police Called: What to Expect11:22 - Responding to Police Requests to Move12:39 - Understanding Body Cameras19:58 - Rebuking Police Officers Tactfully21:52 - What NOT to Do with Police24:46 - Legal Boundaries in Evangelism27:53 - Contact Us via Email__________Jerry and Tanner are part of the elder team of Reformation Church in Shelbyville, Kentucky. You can contact the church via the website: refchurch.comIf you have a question or a topic you would like to hear them discuss, send an email to: snakeonthetable@gmail.com_________Prefer to listen? Find them on Spotify and Apple Podcasts...https://open.spotify.com/show/64EKBY7oOsaGHeCX5ouIwjhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/snake-on-the-table/id1764036776Keys: open air ministry, cops, how to evangelize to strangers, street witnessing, how to share the gospel, open air evangelism, evangelism on the street, police, constitution, how to evangelize, open air preaching, law and crime, police encounters strategies, gospel, street evangelism, sharing the gospel, law enforcement, jesus christ, friendship evangelism, preacher, christianity, open air outreach, evangelism training, evangelism tips, first amendment, street preacher

In this episode of Snake on the Table we tackle whether the modern Church has been feminized. Join Tanner Cartwright and Jerry Dorris, from Reformation Church in Shelbyville, Kentucky, as we discuss the impact of gender roles on Christianity and spirituality. Has the Church shifted from its biblical masculinity roots? We react to shifts in church leadership, worship, and teaching styles, exploring how they've been influenced by feminist movements. Are we compromising on our mission and duty? Let's dive into these pressing questions and uncover how this feminization affects men, women, and the state. We encourage you to join the conversation—send your thoughts or questions to snakeonthetable@gmail.com. Curious for more? Listen to our podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, where we delve deeper into topics like parenting, biblical leadership, and maintaining a balanced spiritual life. Your insights and questions are what drive our discussions, so let's hear from you!#masculineworship #toxicchurchculture #ministrycouples #iamthechurch #growmychurchCHAPTERS:00:00 - Has the Modern Church Been Feminized03:17 - Relationship with Christ08:47 - Gayification of Worship Music14:38 - Women Leading Worship19:16 - Women in the Pulpit25:00 - Church Administrative Roles27:10 - Programs in Church30:40 - Men Stepping Up in Leadership32:18 - Attractiveness of Male Leadership35:13 - Lesbyterian Discussion__________Jerry and Tanner are part of the elder team of Reformation Church in Shelbyville, Kentucky. You can contact the church via the website: refchurch.comIf you have a question or a topic you would like to hear them discuss, send an email to: snakeonthetable@gmail.com_________Prefer to listen? Find them on Spotify and Apple Podcasts...https://open.spotify.com/show/64EKBY7oOsaGHeCX5ouIwjhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/snake-on-the-table/id1764036776

In this episode of Snake on the Table, we dive into the controversial topic of valuing pets over people. Join Tanner Cartwright and Jerry Dorris as we discuss the emotional bonds we form with pets and why biblical perspectives suggest humans hold greater value. Are pets destined for heaven? We tackle this question and explore the theological implications of our attachments. We react to stories of pets in family life, and how they can impact parenting. As pastors of Reformation Church in Shelbyville, Kentucky, we bring a Christian perspective to this spirited debate. Send your thoughts and questions to snakeonthetable@gmail.com, and don't forget to listen to our podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for more engaging discussions.CHAPTERS:00:00 - Tanner is a Softy05:39 - Pets in Heaven11:05 - Right Perspective on Pets13:19 - Overvaluing Animals15:31 - Eating Pets__________Jerry and Tanner are part of the elder team of Reformation Church in Shelbyville, Kentucky. You can contact the church via the website: refchurch.comIf you have a question or a topic you would like to hear them discuss, send an email to: snakeonthetable@gmail.com_________Prefer to listen? Find them on Spotify and Apple Podcasts...https://open.spotify.com/show/64EKBY7oOsaGHeCX5ouIwjhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/snake-on-the-table/id1764036776#petownershipdebate #animalwelfare #responsiblepetownership #animals #cats #dogs

In this episode of Snake on the Table, we discuss how singles can find their place and purpose within a church culture that often emphasizes marriage and parenting. How should singles process their role when surrounded by families? Should they feel left out, or is there a deeper biblical perspective to explore? We tackle these questions and more, drawing from our experiences at Reformation Church in Shelbyville, Kentucky.Join us as we react to the cultural push for contentment in singleness and challenge the idea of a so-called "gift of singleness." We explore how singles can embrace their current season while aspiring to godly ambitions, such as marriage and family. We also delve into how singles can actively serve the church community through acts like public evangelism and assisting families.Curious about how you can contribute to your church as a single person? We invite your thoughts and questions—send them to snakeandcatable@gmail.com. Don't forget, you can listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!CHAPTERS:00:00 - Role of Singleness in Family Church Culture01:52 - Church Accommodation for Life Stages06:55 - Overcoming Envy in Relationships09:58 - Embracing Your Current Life Season14:05 - Activities for Singles in the Church19:30 - Qualities to Look for in a Spouse21:08 - Final Thoughts on Singleness and Relationships__________Jerry and Tanner are part of the elder team of Reformation Church in Shelbyville, Kentucky. You can contact the church via the website: refchurch.comIf you have a question or a topic you would like to hear them discuss, send an email to: snakeonthetable@gmail.com_________Prefer to listen? Find them on Spotify and Apple Podcasts...https://open.spotify.com/show/64EKBY7oOsaGHeCX5ouIwjhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/snake-on-the-table/id1764036776Keys: singles in church, relationships, christian dating advice, dating advice, single life, family church dynamics, single christian woman, sunday church service, fox valley church, christian singles, dating tips for men, single ladies, singleness, sunday service, how to enjoy being single, contentment in singleness, church, christian dating, how to be content in your singleness, bible, paul van coller, finding contentment in singleness, faith, jesus christ

In this episode of Snake on the Table, Tanner Cartwright and Jerry Dorris tackle the controversial topic of feminism through the lens of Christian values. We dive deep into gender roles, exploring what it truly means to be feminine according to biblical principles. We discuss how society's changing definitions impact spirituality and parenting, and we react to cultural misconceptions about femininity and masculinity. Are women merely baby makers, or is there a deeper role assigned by God? As elders of Reformation Church in Shelbyville, Kentucky, we lend our insights into how biblical masculinity and femininity shape our community. We invite you to join the conversation, share your thoughts, and send us questions or topics at snakeonthetable@gmail.com. Don't forget, our podcast is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, so you can engage with us in multiple formats. Let's explore these pivotal issues together!#biblicalgenderroles #genderfluid #goodrelationships #gender #homemakingCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:15 - What does it mean to be feminine?04:41 - Softness and Femininity09:45 - Helper, Nurturer, Life Giver Roles11:05 - Women as Supportive Followers17:25 - High Output Women Characteristics19:50 - Proverbs 31 Insights22:55 - Nurturing Qualities in Women31:15 - The Importance of Beauty33:08 - Women's Role in Life Production37:58 - Women as Baby Makers39:16 - Feminism's Impact on Children41:52 - Qualities to Look for in a Woman46:08 - The Value of Children49:10 - Birth Control Considerations51:58 - Women in Competitive Sports56:15 - Addressing Obesity Issues__________Jerry and Tanner are part of the elder team of Reformation Church in Shelbyville, Kentucky. You can contact the church via the website: refchurch.comIf you have a question or a topic you would like to hear them discuss, send an email to: snakeonthetable@gmail.com_________Prefer to listen? Find them on Spotify and Apple Podcasts...https://open.spotify.com/show/64EKBY7oOsaGHeCX5ouIwjhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/snake-on-the-table/id1764036776Keys: gender stereotypes, self actualization, feminine, masculine vs feminine energy, women's identity exploration, gender differences, cultural norms analysis, wisdom, gender roles, self help, relationship advice, what is feminism, feminism, identity exploration, how to be feminine, self improvement, masculine energy, masculinity, men vs women, cultural gender norms, psychology, feminine energy, masculine feminine roles, feminism critique, dating advice, personal development

Are you man enough? In this episode, we discuss the bold truth about masculinity through the lens of Christianity and biblical values. Join Tanner Cartwright and Jerry Dorris from Reformation Church in Shelbyville, Kentucky, as we tackle what it truly means to embody masculinity in today's ever-changing world. We delve into the age-old debate of gender roles, exploring the importance of leadership, provision, and protection as key aspects of being a man. We react to cultural shifts and challenge the modern narrative by revisiting definitions from Noah Webster's 1828 dictionary, emphasizing how words and their meanings have evolved. Are you curious about how spirituality and parenting play into this conversation? We're here to provide insights, provoke thought, and invite you to share your questions or topics with us at snakeonthetable@gmail.com. Also, don't forget to listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for more engaging discussions!CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro02:16 - What is Masculinity07:32 - What is a Man11:42 - What Does it Mean to Lead18:06 - Mental Hardness20:34 - Leadership Skills23:58 - Providing for Family28:36 - How a Man Provides33:40 - How a Man Protects38:33 - Protecting Your Family: Spiritual and Emotional Safety47:34 - Sign OffKeys: what is biblical masculinity, how to become a godly man, characteristics of a biblical man, biblical masculinity, how to be more masculine, being a man after gods own heart, biblical answers, masculine energy, masculine frame, toxic masculinity, masculinity tips, biblical sexuality, leadership and protection, manhood restored, biblical headship, masculine christian men, authentic manhood, traits of a real man, manhood in the making, signs of manhood