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This week your hosts, Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell, ask Pastor Will Rose all about the Lord's Supper! Will is the pastor at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Chapel Hill, NC, and we discuss the uniqueness of their communion services compared to Catholic, Orthodox, and other Protestant churches. What is the meaning of the Eucharist? Is the Eucharist only Catholic? Why do Catholics take Eucharist? What is Holy Eucharist? What is the purpose for communion? What is communion called in Christianity? How often should communion be taken? What is the difference between communion and Lord's supper? What is the Bible say about the Lord's supper? Why is Lord's supper called communion? We discuss all this and much more in this episode! Join in our conversations on our Discord Server and Facebook group!Mentioned in this episode:Post-Roll

TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell asks Christian Ashley about his show, "Let Nothing Move You", and the curse of Jeconiah! What Scripture talks about Jeconiah? What is the significance of Jehoiachin? What happens to Jehoiachin? Was Jesus Biologically related to David? Did Jeconiah repent of his sins? Does Bible ever claim inerrancy? Why is the Bible inerrancy important? What is the error of inerrancy? Can we disagree about Biblical inerrancy and still have Christian unity? Does a literal reading of Jeconiah prove the Bible is false or that Jesus can't be the Messiah? We discuss all this and much more in this episode! Join in our conversations on our Discord Server and Facebook group!.Check out Christian's podcast, "Let Nothing Move You"!https://let-nothing-move-you.captivate.fm/listenMentioned in this episode:Post-Roll

We are interviewing our other show! Your host, Joshua Noel, asks Christian Ashley about the other podcast we do together, Systematic Geekology! How can a group of diverse Christians get together for a single project? Is it helpful for us to talk more about our fandoms? Can Christians read Harry Potter? How do we disagree well about issues like transgender and pride events? What do progressive and evangelical Christians have in common? Why do we love our team at Systematic Geekology? Is it important to gather in person? What can we learn from Comic-Con and other geek events? We discuss all this and much more in this episode! Join in our conversations on our Discord Server and Facebook group!Mentioned in this episode:Post-Roll

Back again, Christian Ashley and Joshua Noel continue their discussion on God and salvation with Thomas J. Oord. This time they are joined by Dr Oord's daughter, Alexa Oord, to discuss how Christians should love the LGBTQ+ community? Can you love queer people without being affirming? Can correction be loving? What does it mean to be queer? What does it mean to question "womanhood" or "manhood"? Is the Bible really clear about same-sex attraction? What does it mean to be queer? Does God prioritize healthy relationships? Can any relationship be a distraction from kingdom work? Why do some Christians say it's okay to be gay? Why do some Christians think it is a sin to be homosexual? What does LGBTQI mean? What does it mean to be affirming of same-sex marriages or the LGBTQ+ community? We discuss all this and much more in this episode! Join in our conversations on our Discord Server and Facebook group!.Go back and listen to our last conversation with Dr Oord:https://player.captivate.fm/episode/9abeb32e-d688-4655-

We are back with another round table discussion - this time we are talking about cults! Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell are joined by Christian Ashley of "Let Nothing Move You", Nathan Gilmore of the "Christian Humanist Profiles", and Joe Dea of "BuddyWalk with Jesus"! How do I know if my church is a cult? How is the occult different from a cult? What is an example of a cult in religion? How to join a cult? Is shiny happy people duggar family secrets about a cult? Is catholicism a cult? What is cult in religious organization? Is Christianity a cult or Ecclesia? How many Waco series are there? What is "Truth and Lies: Waco" about? Which church did Charles Manson come from? What is "Happy Shiny People: Duggar Family Secrets" about? Where is Bill Gothard today? What is "Q: Into the Storm"? What are "The secrets of Hillsong"? Should you watch "The Way Down" or "Stolen Innocence"? Why are Christians so obsessed with cult and true crime documentaries? We discuss all this and more! Join in our conversations on our Disc

Hosts Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell are joined by two representatives of "Catholic Women Preach" in this episode. Russ Petrus, co-director of "FutureChurch" and co-founder of "Catholic Women Preach", and Elizabeth Donnelly ("B-A"), co-founder of "Catholic Women Preach", join us to discuss their ministry and the role of Catholic Women concerning preaching, the deaconate, and homilies! Do Catholics allow women to preach? Who can preach at a Catholic Mass? What is a female deacon called? Can a woman be a Catholic deacon? What is the Catholic view of women? Is it OK for a woman to preach? What does Bible say about woman preaching? What do we know about Phoebe and Mary Magdalene? Who was "the Apostle to the Apostles"? We discuss all this and more! Join in our conversations on our Discord Server and Facebook group!.Check out all shows on the AMP Network:https://anazao-ministries.captivate.fm.Check out our online store:thewholechurchpodcast.com .Please consider sponsoring our show on Patreon, here,

TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell hosts Steve Copland in this special interview about his book, "Practical Systematic Theology"! Steve Copland joins us from Ukraine to discuss important topics of Christian unity and practical love in our dark times. How practical is our theology? Was the early Church more pragmatic than the modern Church? How important is it to write theologically sound children books? Where should the church's heart be concerning children and Christian unity? How can our systematic theology be more practical for everyday laypeople? We discuss all this and more! Join in our conversations on our Discord Server and Facebook group!.Check out all shows on the AMP Network:https://anazao-ministries.captivate.fm.Check out our online store:thewholechurchpodcast.com .Please consider sponsoring our show on Patreon, here, for access to our extra content like our "Too Long; Didn't Listen" series, our "Pet Peeves" series, and our "Whole Church News" episodes!.Make a one-time donation, here..Subscribe to our sh

In this very special episode, Dan Koch of "You Have Permission" joins Joshua and TJ to discuss how we define Church unity and what that implies with our understanding of the words "Church", "unity", "God", "salvation", and "good". Is the Church more than a building? Is it more than just those who call themselves "Christian"? If unity does not just mean we all agree with each other, what is unity? How is unity different from uniformity? Who is God? How do we know God is real? What is Salvation and what does Salvation have to do with being a part of the Church? If the Church is the people of God or people who identify as Christians, how do we know if we are doing "good" in the world? What is "good"? Is "good" the hardest word to define in the English language? How does Joshua and TJ's beliefs compare to Dan Koch's? How do we come together in mission with such different views about God, the Church, and even salvation at times? oin in our conversations on our Discord Server and Facebook group!.Check out all shows

As part of our EVERY TRIBE, (denomi)NATION, & TONGUE convention, our hosts discussed what they geek out on that we don't think other hosts care enough about to do a whole episode on! Get to know your hosts better and our more unique interests in this special live episode! Why does Pastor Will love surfing so much? Are comicbooks like stained glass? How cool is Brandon's interest in Kung FU films? Does TJ already talk about Apex Legends enough? HOw can one geek out on Ping Pong, Camping, or sea turtles? What makes how Joshua enjoys college football different than most? What's Christian's favorite mech anime? Who is Stephanie Gilmore? Is Kelly Slater still the best? Is Germany catching up in Ping Pong? What is a log cabin camp fire? Will Bruce Lee always be the goat? How wrong is Christian's opinions about mech anime? We discuss it all in this one! Join in the conversation with us on Discord now!Mentioned in this episode:Anazao Ministries Podcasts - AMP NetworkCheck out other shows like this on our podcast

As part of our EVERY TRIBE, (denomi)NATION, & TONIGUE convention, we discussed whether we experience God more in our private prayer ties or in group settings! This conversation took a turn and ended up focusing more on how we can be better disciplined in our communal worship through fellowship, song, sacraments, foot washing, accountability, fasting, fund raising, silence &solitude, and more! How do you most experience God? Are there any times and places where His presence is more clear to you? How do we experience God in everyday life? What does experience of God mean? What does the Bible say about experiencing God? What is the spiritual discipline? What are the three traditional spiritual disciplines? What are essential spiritual disciplines? Why is prayer important on our own or in a group? And what could change if we made it a priority to do these spiritual practices in a group? Join in our conversations on our Discord Server and Facebook group!.Check out all shows on the AMP Network:https://anaza

As part of the EVERY TRIBE, (denomi)NATION, & TONGUE convention, we discuss what the Old Testament writers meant by "the heavens" and how the beings they imagined in the heavens compare to what we imagine lives up in space now! Will Rose hosts Joshua Noel of Dummy for Theology, TJ Blackwell of The Whole Church Podcast, Brandon Knight of My Seminary Life, and Christian Ashley of Let Nothing Move You! What is the point of SciFi storytelling? What was the point of Sodom and Gomorrah? How do you recognize an angel? What is God's definition of an angel? How does the Bible describe how angels look? Why did H.P. Lovecraft write about cosmic beings? Did C.S. Lewis and Steven Spielberg have the best portrayal of aliens? What would humans do if we truly encountered life on another planet? Why is it silent in space? What type of life would we most likely find first in space? Are aliens real? Would the existence of aliens disprove the Bible? What if an alien species had their own version of our Bible? We discuss it

As part of our EVERY TRIBE, (denomi)NATION, & TONGUE convention, we discussed the relationship between the Church and politics! Hosts Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell speak with Brandon Knight of My Seminary Life and Christian Ashley of Let Nothing Move You about God's heart for His people as we engage in local politics! Does God care about politics? Why are some Churches more liberal? Should all Christians be Republicans? How should we treat other Church members who vote differently from us? What did the Bible say about Christians in politics? What is the relationship between religion and politics? How can Christians engage the current political climate better without further causing division in the Church? Should Christians vote for more gun control? Welfare programs? Can Christians disagree respectfully over how to vote on abortion even? Join in our conversations on our Discord Server and Facebook group!.Check out all shows on the AMP Network:https://anazao-ministries.captivate.fm.Check out

To start off our "EVERY TRIBE, (denomi)NATION, & TONGUE convention", we discuss one another's podcasts and a word I received in prayer to "build the Church". What does it mean to build the Church if "the Church" is just the people of God? What is Church? Who is God? How do we go back to a place where the Church is one united body? What is the true meaning of the church? What is the primary purpose of the church? How can we build the people of God back up from a place of isolation and deconstruction? What is the book of Ezra-Nehemiah about? What is the point of our network? What can we accomplish together as we grow our podcasts? We discuss it all in this one! Check out all of our shows and check out the rest of the live podcasts we did during our convention on our network website: https://anazao-ministries.captivate.fm/Mentioned in this episode:Anazao Ministries Podcasts - AMP NetworkCheck out other shows like this on our shared network: https://anazao-ministries.captivate.fm/AMP Network

Your host, Joshua Noel, goes solo for this interview with a fellow Josh, Josh Patterson of (RE)Thinking Faith! Josh Patterson is a process theologian, a pluralist, a podcaster, a former teaching / youth pastor, and current brewer! We discuss his journey on faith from childhood to now, including the bumps in the road along the way! He has spoken to some awesome guests on his show, including Rob Bell, Tripp Fuller, Dan Koch, and N.T. Wright! Can God change? What does it mean to deconstruct your faith? Why do we love podcasting? What are some of Josh's most strongly held beliefs? Should we all hold our theological ideas with more of an open hand? We discuss all this and more! Join in our conversations on our Discord Server and Facebook group!.Check out our online store:thewholechurchpodcast.com .Please consider sponsoring our show on Patreon, here, for access to our extra content like our "Too Long; Didn't Listen" series, our "Pet Peeves" series, and our "Whole Church News" episodes!.Make a one-time donation, he

Welcome to a very special bonus episode where the "Let Nothing Move You" podcast and "The Whole Church Podcast" collaborate in an interview with Dr Thomas J Oord to discuss his newest book, "The Death of Omnipotence and Birth of Amipotence"! Hosts Joshua Noel and Christian Ashley both present their different views on the power of God and the inerrancy of Scripture and discuss with Dr Oord, his view that we should completely do away with both of these words. Can God create a rock that He can't lift? Can God tell a lie? Does the Bible say that God has all power? Does the Bible say that God created alone? Can God really be loving if He has the power to stop sexual assaults from happening and chooses not to? If God is not all powerful, is He a wimp? Can God be God if He is restrained in His power and exists in our own timeline? And how can we have unity in the Church with such fundamental disagreements? We discuss it all in this one! To hear more thought provoking conversations like this one, be sure to check out

Hosts, Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell, are joined by Charleston Southern University's professor of worship, Andrew Lucius, to wrap up our "Church Services" series! How important are our worship in song portions of our Church services? Should we have hymns sang throughout our services, or should we do more modern worship at the beginning of our services? Is there a preferred structure for worship in our Churches? How should our Churches choose worship songs and worship leaders? Is it important to see how worship is done in Catholic Churches, Liturgical Protestant settings, and non-liturgical settings? How should we think of more contemporary Christian music? What theology is taught in our songs? How should worship leaders prepare for service? We ask all this and more in this one! Join in our conversations on our Discord Server and Facebook group!.Check out our upcoming convention and buy your tickets now for in-person or online!https://thewholechurch.wixsite.com/onechurchconference.Check out our online store:the

This is our big reveal! The hosts of "My Seminary Life", "Let Nothing Move You", "The Whole Church Podcast", and "Systematic Geekology" have come together to officially announce the launch of our new network! This announcement may be a little informal and crazy, but so are we! Joshua Noel, Christian Ashley, Brandon Knight, and Will Rose discuss why we made a podcast network, what the connective tissue of our shows are, and how the conversations went behind the scenes where we attempted to establish our shared beliefs in document! What does it mean to be "Christian Podcasts that aren't afraid of the big questions!"? What do we believe about inclusion, women in ministry, and the LGBTQIA+ community? How can we disagree about important theological ideas and still work together well? We discuss it all in this special announcement!.Check out all of our shows on the network website: https://anazao-ministries.captivate.fm/Mentioned in this episode:the EVERY TRIBE, (denomi)NATION, & TONGUES conventionCome join us

We continue our Church Services series, this time talking about our own churches! Hosts Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell discuss the churches they grew up in and the churches they attend now. What is a Pentecostal Church like? What is it like to attend a Lutheran Church service for the first time? How different liturgical and open worship services? Is it better to have structure or freedom in worship? Does liturgy stifle the spirit? Why do Pentecostals dance at church? What is speaking in tongues? We discuss all this and so much more in this one! Join in our conversations on our Discord Server and Facebook group!.Check out our upcoming convention and buy your tickets now for in-person or online!https://thewholechurch.wixsite.com/onechurchconference.Check out our online store:thewholechurchpodcast.com .Please consider sponsoring our show on Patreon, here, for access to our extra content like our "Too Long; Didn't Listen" series, our "Pet Peeves" series, and our "Whole Church News" episodes!.Make a one-time donatio

EXTRA SPECIAL EPISODE(S)!!!! We put together a three-part episode this time! First up, your hosts Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell are joined by Brandon Knight, of My Seminary Life, and Christian Ashley, of Let Nothing Move You, to discuss our upcoming podcasting network - the Anazao Ministries Podcasting (AMP) Network! What is "anazao"? Where is this word in the Bible? What is the purpose of a podcasting network? What will make our podcast network unique from other Christian Podcasting Networks? .Next, we talk with Tony Swisher from the Church Keeler? Why is it called Keeler? How do non-denominational churches organize their services? How long should worship-in-song services last? Should communion take place at the beginning of service? Who are our worship services for?.Finally, Joe Dea from BuddyWalk with Jesus joins us as a return guest! He speaks with us about the structure of a home church service? How does the Home Church do worship services? Worship music? Does the house church have a liturgy? What makes h

We are back with our Church services series! This time hosts Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell are joined by another great return guest, Dr Peter Beck! Pastor Dr Beck speaks with us all about how his Church, a SBC church, runs their service and why they do it the way they do! How often should we do communion? What liturgy do Baptists follow? How should our worship in songs be structured in our churches? Can I expect the same things at any Southern Baptist Church or are they all different? What do Southern Baptists believe? Why does the Southern Baptist Church put the Bible at the center of their services? How does the Southern Baptist church service compare to other styles of worship? What are church services called in their church? What theology informs the structure of Dr Peter Beck's church? Do Baptists recite any creeds? We discuss all this and so much more in this one! Join in our conversations on our Discord Server and Facebook group!.Check out our upcoming convention and buy your tickets now!https://thewhol