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On this episode of the Bad Calvinists, we explore the notion of God as mother, looking at the maternal images in scripture and wonder why the church has been slow to embrace using these images in worship. For more information on the podcast, visit www.thebadcalvinists.com 

On this episode of the Bad Calvinists podcast, we talk the Easter story from Luke 24:1-12 and how this story of trauma and suffering can move us to a sense of hope and wonder, transforming our lives in the process. To learn more about the Bad Calvinists Podcast, visit www.thebadcalvinists.com

On this episode of the Bad Calvinists, we welcome Rev. Dr. Jeff Schooley to talk the dangers of nostalgia, how to take on a more holistic view of history and how we see God working through the past to bring new life right now. For more information about the podcast, visit www.thebadcalvinists.com 

On this week's episode of The Bad Calvinists Podcast, we welcome Rev. Dr. Mark Parsons to the show to talk NEXT LEVEL LOVE!! Diving into Joseph's story in Genesis and the Sermon on the Mount, we discuss power, letting go of your ego, and the small steps we might take to love like Christ. For more information and previous episodes of the Bad Calvinists, visit www.thebadcalvinists.com

This week on the Bad Calvinists Podcast, we welcome Rev. Trip Porch from Indianola Presbyterian Church in Columbus, Ohio to share his sermon based on Hebrews 12, entitled How to Endure. We talk running marathons, surviving this wild journey of life,  and how our faith community can carry us along the way. For more information and past episodes, visit www.thebadcalvinists.com 

This week the Bad Calvinists welcome Rev. Amy Miracle from Broad Street Presbyterian Church in Columbus Ohio to talk about her sermon "Can We Talk?" We discuss scripture, sex, and how the church can encourage Christians to develop a healthy sexual ethic. For more information about the Bad Calvinists Podcast, visit www.thebadcalvinists.com

On this week's edition of the Bad Calvinists, we tackle the most depressing prophet, Jeremiah and wrestle with God's words to the Israelite exiles to settle in to a long exile. How can coming to terms with our current situation actually be an act of hope and faith? For more information and past episodes of The Bad Calvinists, visit www.thebadcalvinists.com   

On this new episode of the Bad Calvinists, we discuss one of Joel's sermons on Ephesians 6 where Paul calls us to unity so we may overcome the power of the present darkness. How do we stay together as humans despite all the things that push us apart? Are we bold enough to start where it hurts and remind one another of our shared suffering? For more information on the Bad Calvinists or to access our previous episodes, visit www.thebadcalvinists.com

The Bad Calvinists are BACK for season 3 with a brand new episode!! Jason brings his sermon on Isaiah 43 & Mark 1 and how God is always doing a new thing in our midst. How do we have a proper relationship with the past so we may step into the future God has prepared for us? We are really excited about what season 3 has in store for the Bad Calvinists! This season will bring new guests and some great discussion on faith. Subscribe and stay tuned. For more information on the podcast, visit our website at www.thebadcalvinists.com

In this final episode of season 2, the Bad Calvinists discuss the Parable of the Sower from Luke 8 and argue about whether Gray's sermon is Calvinist enough.We will be taking a short break for the summer of 2021 and be back in the fall with a whole new season of episodes. For more information about the Bad Calvinists, visit www.thebadcalvinsits.com

On this special episode of the Bad Calvinists, Jason, Joel and Gray tackle the doctrine of Total Depravity, made famous (or infamous) by John Calvin. To learn more about the Bad Calvinists or listen to old episodes, visit www.thebadcalvinists.com

On this episode of the Bad Calvinists, Jason, Joel and Gray discuss how we experience change in our lives through our faith. How does God bring about changing our hearts? For more information about the Bad Calvinists Podcast or our episode archive, visit www.thebadcalvinists.com. 

On this special episode of The Bad Calvinists Podcast, Jason, Gray and Joel do some confessing. But just not the kind of confessing you are thinking about. The guys discuss the Book of Confessions, the theological database of the PCUSA, and try to figure out why it exists and what we can learn from it. If you want to learn more about The Bad Calvinists Podcast, you can visit www.thebadcalvinists.com where you will find our information & our podcast archives. 

On this special Holy Week episode, the Bad Calvinists discuss how the suffering of Christ on the cross actually binds us closer to him and one another.  For more information about our podcast and old episodes, you can visit our website www.thebadcalvinists.com

Welcome back to The Bad Calvinists podcast. On this episode, Gray discusses his love for the PBS show This Old House and how this show is a perfect metaphor for how the church needs to approach change and growth. Bringing in story of Jacob wrestling God from Genesis 32, we discuss how sacred wounds are what leads us to new life. For more information and past episodes, go to www.thebalcalvinists.comThanks for listening. 

Take a deep dive with The Bad Calvinists as Jason, Joel and Gray discuss the controversial and strange book of Revelation. Why has this book captivated generations of Christians and how might we seek a bolder understanding of what is happening on its pages? For more information about The Bad Calvinists and past episodes, visit our website: www.thebadcalvinists.com  

On this episode of The Bad Calvinists Podcast, Gray, Jason, and Joel discuss the story of Peter walking on water from Matthew 14:22-33 and debate whether Peter should have stayed in the boat instead of trying to walk on water. You can learn more about us at www.thebadcalvinists.com

On this week's episode of the Bad Calvinists, the boys dive into Jesus' baptism story from Mark and discuss how we might reclaim our belovedness in God as a foundation of our Christian faith.  Thanks for listening to the Bad Calvinist Podcast. We are three PC(USA) pastors who talk scripture and modern day faith. You can find out more on www.thebadcalvinists.com 

SEASON 2 PREMIERE! On this episode of The Bad Calvinists Podcast, Jason, Joel & Gray explore John 7:53-8:11 known as the story of the woman accused of adultery. We discuss the radical approach Jesus uses to protect this woman & the ways he offers new life to woman and her accusers. 

In this episode of the Bad Calvinists, Jason, Joel and Gray deep dive into the first chapter of John and try to figure out why John would start his gospel with this cosmic origin story for Jesus, the Word.