Episodes

  • Episode 18 - Is It Impolite to Talk Politics & Religion?

    Episode 18 - Is It Impolite to Talk Politics & Religion?
    Dec 20 2024

    PCA Pastors Josh Owen, Aaron Garriott, and Robert Rothwell discuss the idea that it is impolite to discuss politics and religion.

    Topics considered include:

    · Is it impolite to talk about politics and religion?

    · What societal events and ideas foster this mindset?

    · Enlightenment response to wars of religion

    · American Establishment—pluralism

    · Hyper-spirituality of the Church

    · False dichotomy of politics and morality

    · How to talk about politics and religion

    · Civil Authorities are God’s servants (Romans 13)

    Produced by: RE Gabe Williams

    Music by: RE James Powers

    Logo design: Beth Cragg

    The Three Presbyteers is a ministry of Spruce Creek PCA in Port Orange FL. If you're in the area, please join us for worship every Lord's Day morning at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM and in the evening at 6:00 PM. Sunday School is at 10:00 AM and we have a church planting prayer meeting every Lord's Day at 4:30 PM.

    www.Sprucecreekpca.org
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    39 mins
  • Episode 17 - Christians and IVF

    Episode 17 - Christians and IVF
    Dec 13 2024

    PCA Pastors Josh Owen, Aaron Garriott, and Robert Rothwell discuss in vitro fertilization (IVF)

    Topics considered include:

    · What exactly is IVF?

    · What is the process of IVF?

    · How should Christians think about IVF?

    · “What if I or someone I love has done IVF?”

    Resources and comments:

    · “A Biblical View of In Vitro Fertilization”: https://abolitionistsrising.com/IVF/

    · “A Biblical Case Against IVF” by Matthew Lee Anderson in First Things: https://www.firstthings.com/article/2021/03/the-biblical-case-against-ivf

    Produced by: RE Gabe Williams

    Music by: RE James Powers

    Logo design: Beth Cragg

    The Three Presbyteers is a ministry of Spruce Creek PCA in Port Orange FL. If you're in the area, please join us for worship every Lord's Day morning at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM and in the evening at 6:00 PM. Sunday School is at 10:00 AM and we have a church planting prayer meeting every Lord's Day at 4:30 PM.

    www.Sprucecreekpca.org
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    32 mins
  • Episode 16 - Can Christians Watch Movies With Violence and Gore?

    Episode 16 - Can Christians Watch Movies With Violence and Gore?
    Dec 13 2024
    In response to a question from one of our members, PCA Pastors Josh Owen, Aaron Garriott, and Robert Rothwell discuss violence and gore in entertainment and the implications for the Christian viewer. Topics considered include: • Christian Liberty of Conscience under the Law of God • Faith, Hope, and Love: Is It Profitable? • Violence and Gore in Scripture: What’s the Point? • Reality of Battle with Evil and Celebration of Christ’s Victory Resources and comments: • The Book of Judges • Ehud Assassinated Eglon of Moab (3) • Jael killed Sisera Brutally (4) • The Levite’s Concubine (19) Produced by: RE Gabe Williams Music by: RE James Powers Logo design: Beth Cragg The Three Presbyteers is a ministry of Spruce Creek PCA in Port Orange FL. If you're in the area, please join us for worship every Lord's Day morning at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM and in the evening at 6:00 PM. Sunday School is at 10:00 AM and we have a church planting prayer meeting every Lord's Day at 4:30 PM. www.Sprucecreekpca.org
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    35 mins
  • Episode 15 - Speaking in Tongues

    Episode 15 - Speaking in Tongues
    Dec 13 2024
    In response to a question from one of our members, PCA Pastors Josh Owen, Aaron Garriott, and Robert Rothwell discuss the topic of speaking in tongues. Topics considered include: • Glossolalia in the Bible vs. Modern Practice of Glossolalia • The Abuse of Tongues in Corinth • Foreign Speech as a Sign of God’s Judgment • The Impermanence of Tongues and Prophecy Resources and comments: • Acts 2:3-16 • 1 Corinthians 14:21-22 • 1 Corinthians 13:8 • https://tabletalkmagazine.com/article/2020/04/cessationism/ • https://www.spreaker.com/.../cessationism-and-the... • Book Recommendations: Richard B. Gaffin, Jr. Perspectives on • Pentecost: New Testament Teaching on the Gifts of the Spirit • O. Palmer Robertson, The Final Word: A Biblical Response to the • Case for Tongues and Prophecy Today • J.I. Packer, Keep in Step with the Spirit: Finding Fulness in Our Walk with God Produced by: RE Gabe Williams Music by: RE James Powers Logo design: Beth Cragg The Three Presbyteers is a ministry of Spruce Creek PCA in Port Orange FL. If you're in the area, please join us for worship every Lord's Day morning at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM and in the evening at 6:00 PM. Sunday School is at 10:00 AM and we have a church planting prayer meeting every Lord's Day at 4:30 PM. www.Sprucecreekpca.org
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    42 mins
  • Episode 14 - Bible Difficulties: Did God Command Genocide?

    Episode 14 - Bible Difficulties: Did God Command Genocide?
    Nov 2 2024
    In this first installment of "Bible Difficulties", PCA Pastors Josh Owen, Aaron Garriott, and Robert Rothwell consider the conquest of Canaan and answer the question, "Did Command Genocide?". Topics considered include: • Why do we find some topics in the Bible difficult? • God is holy and sovereign and has prerogatives we do not. • What is a genocide? • The purpose of the conquest of Canaan. Resources and comments: • https://tabletalkmagazine.com/.../did-god-command-genocide/ Produced by: RE Gabe Williams Music by: RE James Powers Logo design: Beth Cragg The Three Presbyteers is a ministry of Spruce Creek PCA in Port Orange FL. If you're in the area, please join us for worship every Lord's Day morning at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM and in the evening at 6:00 PM. Sunday School is at 10:00 AM and we have a church planting prayer meeting every Lord's Day at 4:30 PM. www.Sprucecreekpca.org

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    48 mins
  • Commentary on Current Events - Abortion and Amendment 4

    Commentary on Current Events - Abortion and Amendment 4
    Oct 18 2024

    PCA Pastors Josh Owen, Aaron Garriott, and Robert Rothwell discuss Abortion and Amendment 4 in Florida

    Topics considered include:

    · What does Amendment 4 say?

    · What would it mean if it passed?

    · How can I help defeat this ballot initiative?

    Resources and comments:

    · https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0oTRGxTXt4

    · https://votenoon4florida.com/

    Produced by: RE Gabe Williams

    Music by: RE James Powers

    Logo design: Beth Cragg

    The Three Presbyteers is a ministry of Spruce Creek PCA in Port Orange FL. If you're in the area, please join us for worship every Lord's Day morning at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM and in the evening at 6:00 PM. Sunday School is at 10:00 AM and we have a church planting prayer meeting every Lord's Day at 4:30 PM.

    www.Sprucecreekpca.org
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    19 mins
  • Episode 13 - What Do I Do During the Lord's Supper?

    Episode 13 - What Do I Do During the Lord's Supper?
    Oct 15 2024

    PCA Pastors Josh Owen, Aaron Garriott, and Robert Rothwell discuss what we do during the Lord’s Supper.

    Topics considered include:

    · Wait on God.

    · Observe the sacramental elements and actions.

    · Sorrow for sin.

    · Feed on Him by faith.

    Resources and comments:

    · Westminster Larger Catechism 174

    · The Lord's Supper by Robert Letham

    · The Mystery of the Lord’s Supper by Robert Bruce

    · The Lord's Supper: Answers to Common Questions by Keith Mathison

    Produced by: RE Gabe Williams

    Music by: RE James Powers

    Logo design: Beth Cragg

    The Three Presbyteers is a ministry of Spruce Creek PCA in Port Orange FL. If you're in the area, please join us for worship every Lord's Day morning at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM and in the evening at 6:00 PM. Sunday School is at 10:00 AM and we have a church planting prayer meeting every Lord's Day at 4:30 PM.

    www.Sprucecreekpca.org
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    38 mins
  • Episode 12 - Reformation Day

    Episode 12 - Reformation Day
    Oct 5 2024

    PCA Pastors Josh Owen, Aaron Garriott, and Robert Rothwell discuss Reformation Day.

    Topics considered include:

    • October 31, 1517 Martin Luther’s 95 Theses
    • Luther, Zwingli, Calvin, & Knox
    • French Huguenots
    • English Reformation

    Resources and comments:

    • https://fivesolasmedia.com/worldwide-reformation-day-celebration/
    • https://www.ligonier.org/learn/articles/what-reformation-day-all-about
    • https://www.thispilgrimlife.com/reformation-day-party/
    • https://www.expositoryparenting.org/blog/2020/10/9
    • R.C. Sproul, Luther and the Reformation: How a Monk Discovered the Gospel
    • https://store.ligonier.org/luther-and-the-reformation-paperback

    Produced by: RE Gabe Williams
    Music by: RE James Powers
    Logo design: Beth Cragg

    The Three Presbyteers is a ministry of Spruce Creek PCA in Port Orange FL. If you're in the area, please join us for worship every Lord's Day morning at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM and in the evening at 6:00 PM. Sunday School is at 10:00 AM and we have a church planting prayer meeting every Lord's Day at 4:30 PM.

    www.Sprucecreekpca.org
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    55 mins