It Stands Written Podcast

Welcome to this week's episode of the It Stands Written Podcast! We continue in our series on politics and religion and Justin gives a sermon on the upcoming election and the government. Our country is facing one of the most important elections in history and as Christians, we must act and respond in a way that honors God. Justin dives further into how Christians should obey the government while still obeying God. We hope this...

Welcome to this week's episode of the It Stands Written Podcast. This past Sunday, we celebrated the Reformation, a pivotal time in Church history when courageous men stood up for the truth of Scripture and fought to protest false teachings. Ernest brought us a special message at church that we now pass on to you guys, our podcast listeners. As people have gone before us to fight the good fight, let us be encouraged to imitate...

We hope this podcast finds you well as you listen to this next episode on politics and religion where Justin and Braden discuss a controversial question. As we read Scripture it is made clear that we must submit to God as seen in His commands and that we must also submit to the government as shown in Romans 13 and 1 Peter 2. How do we reconcile these two when the government steps in the way of God? Do we choose obedience to one com...

Welcome to the It Stands Written Podcast where we have expository conversations about the Bible and how it applies to us today. Today's episode brings crucial application to the life of the Christian when it comes to government and voting. As we saw in the last episode how God created government, we now talk about how it is our job to run it as God would intend. However, there is never a perfect nation or perfect policies in a...

This week, Justin and Braden introduce you to a new podcast series about politics and religion. These are the topics that many avoid at family gatherings or social events. However, despite the negative stigma behind these topics they must be discussed. Scripture clearly shows us that God has created government and how it should function. As Christians, we must have the right response and action towards what happens in our country. ...

Welcome to an intriguing It Stands Written Podcast episode where Justin, Braden, and Earnest revisit the Second Most Important Decision of Your Life series with a bonus episode. As Earnest recognized the failing dating market in our world today he took time and effort to figure out how to date in the time we live in and put his findings to the test. This episode is discussed in 6 different sections, including why the market is terr...

Welcome to another edition of the It Stands Written Podcast. Braden brings you 2 new special guests for another church testimony episode. This week's episode brings the story of a wonderful couple from church, Juan and Gloria, who were formerly Jehovah's Witnesses but have since come to faith in Jesus Christ. They share their story of God's faithfulness in bringing them together in marriage. While this episode is mea...

In this episode of the It Stands Written Podcast Braden introduces a new series titled 'Church Testimonies'. This episode focuses on the life of two dear friends from church - Rick and Jennifer. The Lord hand-picked the life the two of them would live together. They talk about the difficulties of an injury that Jennifer had gone through years prior and how God worked through them and grew them together because of it. As y...

In this final episode in our Holy Spirit series Justin and Braden tackle one of the most controversial topics in the evangelical world - the gifts of the Spirit. This is an area of great confusion and disunity. As the guys approach this topic they do so in a way to keep unity with believers while also providing clarity on the matter. With the discussion of the gifts of the Spirit and which ones are still in play today, how do we re...

Welcome to this week's episode of the It Stands Written Podcast. What comes to your mind when someone says "Walk by the Spirit"? What have you heard? There are so many answers to these questions that seem to muddy the waters in the Christian world. Justin and Braden clear the water and jump to Scripture to answer these questions. Walking by the Spirit is crucial to a Christian's walk and sanctification. There ar...

Perseverance of the saints - a doctrine that states when someone comes to salvation they are eternally secured and that salvation can not be taken away or lost. This week's episode of the It Stands Written Podcast includes Justin and Braden who will take you into the details and intricacies of this topic. As we form our theology we must do so by the Word of God. This is what the guys stay faithful to do as they discuss. Furthe...

In this episode of the It Stands Written Podcast, the guys continue their conversation from the previous episode where they talked about the promised Holy Spirit. This episode now looks at that promise fulfilled in the New Testament. Justin and Braden also examine the Pentecost event and define what the Holy Spirit was doing. With so many views of Pentecost and what the Holy Spirit does, we must look carefully at what Scripture tel...

This week's edition of the It Stands Written Podcast puts you in the perspective of Old Testament believers and their longing for the promised Holy Spirit. Justin and Braden look at passages that promise the Holy Spirit would come to earth and indwell Christians. They also explain selective indwelling where the Holy Spirit would come on people for a specific time and purpose. Even nonbelievers had the Holy Spirit. Old Testamen...

In this week's It Stands Written Podcast episode Justin, Braden, and Elijah have an expository conversation on what it means that the Holy Spirit lives inside of us. Before Jesus left, He promised to give His Holy Spirit to live inside all believers for a specific ministry. The guys explain exactly what that ministry is and what to look for in your life. The Spirit has empowered us, enabled us to believe in Jesus, and given us...

Welcome to our new series on the It Stands Written Podcast where the guys have expository conversations about the Bible. Today Justin, Braden, and Elijah are inviting you to the series on the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Trinity and is fully God. Since He is God we must worship Him and do so in truth. In this series, we hope to lay out the truth about who the Holy Spirit is. Jesus told His disciples it wo...

The guys conclude this series with a question-and-answer episode where Braden, Elijah, and Ernest ask Gavin questions that seem to contradict creation and even young Earth. Listen to how Gavin responds with biblical and logical answers on different topics such as dating methods, Noah's Ark, fossils, and more. Many arguments can be raised against God and against creation that may shake your faith. Trust in God knowing that He i...

In the conclusion of this subseries in Creation Vs. Evolution the guys, Braden and Gavin, discuss the final information on how DNA and proteins function. Gavin gives clear insight into the probability it would take for certain events to occur such as a protein being created. He explains the Law of Small Probability which states that specified events of small probability do not occur by chance. We see through the complexities and im...

Welcome to the It Stands Written Podcast where we bring bold truth for biblical living. In this episode, Gavin and Braden dive into Part 2 of the topic of DNA. This episode looks deeper into the difference between information that does not communicate anything and information that does. Organisms have vastly complex structures that need to be able to write, read, reproduce, and function with code. Find out the relationship that DNA...

Gavin and Braden bring you another edition of their Creation series on the It Stands Written Podcast. In a world overrun by evolution, the guys defend that there is no possibility that what we see today was by chance. It had to have a Creator. They look at DNA, the body's code for genetic information, and how information is stored. Also, they go over what some famous scientists have said and how that lines up with the Bible an...