Black Lives Matter and Why Some Presuppositions Don’t
Black Lives Matter and Why Some Presuppositions Don’t
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Russell Traweek addresses in this podcast as to why some presuppositions made by some trusted pastors and ministries, although true, don’t matter when not properly applied. One can scream, “All Lives Matter” all day, but if you overlook the application when one life, or group is oppressed, then you have a dead faith.
Local Pastor Renders Church to Caesar
Local Pastor Renders Church to Caesar
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Gordan Runyan exposes the foolishness of a congregation bowing to the demands of the State, on the basis of “rendering unto Caesar.
Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter
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A sermon on biblical, social justice.
Why Y’all Still Meeting?
Why Y’all Still Meeting?
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Gordan Runyan answers a common question about why his congregation has continued to meet. It’s not because of the “usual suspects.” But at the end of the day, there really is a hill to die on.
Your Foundations Are Showing (Corona Edition)
Your Foundations Are Showing (Corona Edition)
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Gordan Runyan encourages his listeners to examine the building materials they’ve been using to put up the edifice of their lives, especially in light of the fact that a virus has caused many to reach out for other saviors, other ethical rules, that can keep them safe in the storm.
Is Life All About Death and Taxes?
Is Life All About Death and Taxes?
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In this episode Russell Traweek leads us through a discussion and application of Matthew 17:24-27 and the implications of the worldview one holds to. Russell Traweek pastors the home fellowship of Christ Covenant Church in Sweeny, Texas.
Biblical Immigration and The Good Samaritan
Biblical Immigration and The Good Samaritan
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In this episode, Russell Traweek, pastor of Christ Covenant Church, a home fellowship in Sweeny, Texas leads us in an exhortation of a picture of Biblical Immigration in light of the account of the Good Samaritan. Where do you fit into this story and what does that say about your relationship to Christ?
Regulative Principle of Government; Immigration Arguments
Regulative Principle of Government; Immigration Arguments
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Gordan Runyan’s episode this month is in two parts. In the first, he lays out the exegetical case for a Regulative Principle of Government, in which civil government is restricted by the boundaries of the Law of God. In the second half, he discusses what does, and doesn’t constitute a strong biblical argument, and uses two common Closed Borders immigration arguments as an example.
Bonhoeffer’s Three-Pronged Strategy Against Tyranny
Bonhoeffer’s Three-Pronged Strategy Against Tyranny
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Gordan Runyan explains the heroic pastor’s helpful metaphor for the rights and duties of Christians in the face of destructive government.
Romans 13:1-7 is Not a Statist Text
Romans 13:1-7 is Not a Statist Text
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Gordan Runyan gives us four solid and simple reasons for understanding that Romans 13 does not require unqualified obedience to anybody, by anybody. And especially not to an antichrist government.