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How do you meaningfully engage with a deconstructor when you hold to the faith they forsook? Well, strap your climbing gear to the nearest truthy-looking tree, and let's dive into this long-awaited episode to find out. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/support

Justin and Josh continue their discussion on the deconstruction movement by examining two self-documented cases - one of brazen honesty, the other of intellectual propriety. BUY MERCH (and be cool)  "10 Things I Can Do Now That I’m No Longer A Christian" by Kitty Williams  "Every Story Matters: Paul Maxwell" by Joshua Harris  Taking Hold of God: Reformed and Puritan Perspectives on Prayer by Joel Beeke  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/support

Justin and Josh tackle* the issue of the "ex-vangelical" and its post-modern origins. *yes, that's a fish joke "How to Deconstruct Christianity" by Eric Sentell The Otamatone Fault Lines by Voddie Baucham --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/support

Justin and Josh continue their discussion from last episode on anxiety, its source, and its biblical remedy. Matthew's account of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount helps us understand how the Son of God wants us to approach the issue. Let's take a look! Justin's Reading List Pick up a copy (or three) of Passions of the Heart by John D. Street if you haven't already. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/support

Justin and Josh begin their discussion around the cause, nature, and remedy for anxiety. Culture's understanding of anxiety is fundamentally different than Scripture's, so what exactly makes it different and what should we do about it? Also, why are people's hands flailing around? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/support

On this companion episode to episode 14, Justin and Josh continue to discuss the current situation: COVID. In this episode, they build off of the discussion about masks and tyranny and bring it home, talking about how these things impact the church specifically. They also discussed the Constitution and how we are governed by laws, not rulers.  Here's some helpful resources to check out: Why Churches—and Anyone—Following Mask Mandates is Dangerous by Justin Feland Clarifying the Mask Issue by Justin Feland 7 Reasons for Unmasking the Masks by Doug Wilson Just Thinking: About the State (Listen to Darrell & Virgil discuss the book) TS&TT: Governor Ron DeSantis & the Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrate TS&TT: COVID, Vaccine Passports & The Great Stereopticon --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/support

Justin and Josh discuss the biblical role of government as established in Romans 13 and 1 Peter 2. When does a government become tyrannical? Was the American Revolution justified? What justifies civil disobedience? What is our responsibility as Christians in this context? All these questions and more are answered on this episode. Here's some helpful resources to check out: Just Thinking: About the State (Listen to Darrell & Virgil discuss the book) TS&TT: Governor Ron DeSantis & the Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrate TS&TT: COVID, Vaccine Passports & The Great Stereopticon --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/support

Justin and Josh continue their discussion on John Owen's "The Mortification of Sin." Biggest takeaway: always make sure the zombie of sin is dead before you walk past it. Pick up a copy of John Owen's The Mortification of Sin: https://amzn.to/3sh1ZCV --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/support

Justin and Josh discuss John Owen's book The Mortification of Sin, more plainly put, the putting to death of sin. They discuss the various aspects within salvation (the Russian doll of salvation, if you will) and the duality that exists between free will and complete sovereignty.  Pick up a copy of John Owen's The Mortification of Sin: https://amzn.to/3sh1ZCV --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/torchlighters/support