This podcast is the result of my (Andrew Cannon) thought life. There is no particular goal, and my thoughts come from things I see on social media and read in Scripture. My goal is to approach life in a way that is more meaningful and seeks to be less cynical toward others. I value critical thought and speak from a biblical worldview.
Latest episodes
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14 min
Calvinism Pt. 2- Total Depravity vs Free Will
When we say we don't believe people have free will, it is a particular response to the Arminian definition of Free Will. We do not mean that people don't have the ability to make d…
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11 min
Armageddon
When Judas returns the silver and commits suicide, he is fulfilling prophecy specifically concerning what we often call the Battle of Armageddon.
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20 min
What is Calvinism and Why Should We Be Worried?
I have been asked to cover the topic of Calvinism today. This is the first of a six-episode look at Calvinism and its alternatives. Please listen respectfully. My intent is not to…
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11 min
On Denying Jesus
Jesus said that if we deny Him before men, He will deny us before the Father. Yet, Peter denied Him three times and Jesus did not deny him. What is the truth about denying Jesus?
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16 min
When Jesus is Coming in the Clouds
In my 119th consecutive look at Matthew's Gospel, Jesus stands before Ciaphas and claims that the people will see Him sitting at the right hand of power and coming in the clouds fr…
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11 min
Lying and Biblical Subterfuge
So, what do you do if you are hiding Jews and the Nazis come knocking? Do you sin by betraying the innocent or by lying to the governing authorities?
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9 min
Encouragement for Those Who Have Been Betrayed
Betrayal is an unfortunate reality. There is a silver lining, and God is still good.
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18 min
Pastoral Contentment and the Success Syndrome
In this episode, I share my thoughts about how pastors can be happy serving their congregations. We are often blinded by the things we think need to be done, trading something that…
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28 min
The Bible Has No Inherent Meaning
In this episode, I consider the claim that the Bible has no inherent meaning or authority.
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30 min
Response to Brandon Robertson: Iesegesis
Brandon Robertson makes a claim that many Christians read their own thoughts and beliefs into the Bible in order to argue against scientific discovery and modern-day consensual hom…
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18 min
Humility
Doctrine does not divide, pride does. Scripture speaks much to humility, and I fear we dislike humility so much that we mostly ignore what Scripture tells us about our own ambition…
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37 min
Unity
I think it is time for the church to grow again. In this pilot episode of X-Church, I open up about what I think the church can be in our day, my thoughts about denominationalism,…