The Orchard Church Podcast

11: Student Loan Debt Relief

When I mentioned this topic to some of my friends, they all kinda laughed and asked why in the world that was even a theological issue. It turns out, this issue has HUGE gospel implications!

10: Gender Issues

As our Biblical worldview intersects our cultural moment,  can we believers afford to have the same response to gender issues as political conservatives, or political liberals? Which side should we be on?

Is Same Sex Marriage Biblical?

It has been legal throughout the United States since 2015. Many lauded the decision and gave great fanfare. Yet, many Christians disagree. Why are we worried about this? What even is marriage in the first place? Let's look at what God says in His Word about this important issue!

SuperStructure 08: Choosing Life

This month, we're dealing with how our Biblical worldview intersects with our culture at critical junction points. Today, we'll talk about the difficult topic of abortion. How does the Bible inform our thinking about this issue, and what does Jesus want to do with people who have gone through that trauma in their lives?

07: Learn To Discern

If the materials you choose determine the quality and value of your house, then we all need to discern between good materials and bad ones.. Between good house-building content and bad. This is my five-point checklist of how to discern good from bad building materials.

06: Do I Get It?

If we are to build our house, there must be something bigger than just me in this. There must be a bigger picture that I am building for. Why are we building? Do I get it?

05: What Is Heaven?

We like to think about Heaven in terms of clouds, wings, halos, and harps... But isn't that more like hell than heaven? What does the Bible say Heaven is really like?

04: Is Hell For Real?

In church world these days, we talk about lot about living the abundant life... After all, that's what Jesus promised! BUT, it seems we rarely talk about the NEXT life very much at all any more... Especially when it comes to hell. What even is hell, and what does the Bible say about it?

03: Zoom In

If we are to build a house that will stand through the storm, it MUST be built on the truth... But how hard is that in a culture that doesn't even know what truth is anymore?

02: The Bible

If we are going to build our house, the master plan is in the Word of God. IT is our ultimate authority here on earth. It is "living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword." It is sharp in your life? Or has it become dull?