Verity by Phylicia Masonheimer (Phylicia Masonheimer)
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| 22 Nov 2023 | 125 | The World of the Early Church | 01:04:00 | |
Dive into the history of the church as we look at the culture, governments, historical events and social shifts that shaped its first 500 years!
The parallels between the church of the second and third centuries and the global church today give us a glimpse of how we can live as Christians of conviction in a pagan world. | |||
| 22 Apr 2020 | 011 | Introduction to the Canon | Understanding the Canon | 00:25:57 | |
In this episode, we talk about the three “Is” of the Bible: Inspiration, inerrancy, and infallibility. We also talk about the meaning of canon, why it matters, and how authority of Scripture affects us today. | |||
| 23 Sep 2020 | 025 | Women's Issues: Reframing Pregnancy and Birth | 00:34:22 | |
In this first episode of the women's issues series, Phylicia does a quick overview of our flawed understanding of Genesis 3 and how it impacts Christian discussions of fertility and birth. | |||
| 01 Oct 2024 | 140 | Sharing Your Faith | 00:22:46 | |
Phylicia explores the concept of being a light to the world as a Christian, emphasizing the importance of sharing one’s unique story of faith. She also addresses common fears and motivations that hinder us from sharing the gospel with those around us. | |||
| 28 Jul 2021 | 052 | Seven Views of the Atonement | 00:44:34 | |
How did Jesus accomplish salvation on the cross? | |||
| 17 Nov 2022 | 088 | How to Find Freedom from Legalism | 00:20:44 | |
In this episode Phylicia breaks down the importance of laying aside legalism while also sharing her own journey. She also explores how legalism can come from places you may not expect. | |||
| 11 Aug 2021 | 054 | Two Views on Tithing | 00:26:28 | |
Should Christians tithe? | |||
| 13 Dec 2023 | 128 | How the Early Church Did Church | 00:28:53 | |
The early church developed quickly and expanded fast. How did they worship God in those early years? Many denominations claim to follow the pattern of the early church, but do they? In this episode we will look at how the early church "did" church at their gatherings, and how it laid the groundwork for what we do today. | |||
| 01 Feb 2023 | 099 | Is God Choosing Who Will Be Saved? | 00:48:16 | |
In this episode Phylicia discusses soteriology - the perspectives on salvation within Christianity. We talk about what it means to be "justified", why changed identity is central to salvation, and the four major viewpoints about being saved. Is God choosing who is saved, or can we respond to God? We'll learn a little about both sides and also discuss the origin and importance of denominations. | |||
| 21 Jun 2023 | 115 | Desperate for God: My Testimony | 01:01:32 | |
Phylicia's personal testimony has been shared in pieces via blog posts and social media, but never in one place. This week Phylicia shares her story of pornography addiction, theological wrestling, chronic illness and loss, and how the circumstances of the last decade have strengthened her faith to do what Every Woman a Theologian does today. | |||
| 09 Feb 2022 | 070 | Who Was Saint Valentine? | 00:09:34 | |
With Valentine's Day around the corner, we're talking about the day's namesake this week! Who was Valentine? What did he do? You'll learn why Valentine's Day is not just about flowers and chocolates and why it can inspire you to outreach this February. Free Valentine Celebration Guide URL to the Valentine Celebration Guide: https:// | |||
| 22 Mar 2023 | 105 | Ten Ways to Integrate Prayer Into Your Day | 00:28:04 | |
Struggle with prayer? This episode is for you! Phylicia shares ten practical ways we can integrate prayer into our daily lives. She also discusses the need to pray specifically and why prayer is not a formula to move God's hand.
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| 09 Aug 2023 | 119 | Confessing to God in Prayer | 00:08:35 | |
What does confession look like in prayer? | |||
| 15 Feb 2023 | 101 | Why Bother With the Church? | 00:24:24 | |
What did Jesus intend when He founded the church? Is American Christianity "it"? In this episode Phylicia breaks down chapter seven of Every Woman a Theologian and how the church in Acts functioned - and how that translates to today. We also touch on the need for both reformation and revival and how our relationships with other Christians are a pivotal part of our witness. | |||
| 16 Mar 2022 | 073 | Rapid Fire Theology Q/A | 00:21:11 | |
In this quick Q/A episode Phylicia discusses whether sin causes sickness, why Jesus' physical body mattered to the early church, whether non-pastors should baptize, and how to choose a bible translation. | |||
| 26 Mar 2021 | BONUS: Grace with Amy Ford | 00:40:24 | |
Join Amy Ford from Embrace Grace as we talk about supporting moms through unplanned pregnancies, changing the shame culture surrounding these pregnancies, and walking with women as they embrace God’s grace | |||
| 03 May 2023 | 109 | Can Women Teach Theology to Other Women? | 00:44:14 | |
In this episode Phylicia confronts a question that caused a tizzy on the internet: Can women teach theology to other women?
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| 07 Dec 2023 | 127 | The Call to Social Martyrdom | 00:40:48 | |
In this episode we meet ten figures of the early church: five men and five women who shaped the culture of the first 500 years. A common theme in this era is the challenge of Rome's idolatry: will these women and men burn incense to the emperor, or will they choose Christ and die? Learn how their lives model a faith for us today. | |||
| 06 Feb 2020 | 003 | Overcoming the Fear of Man | Theology AMA | 00:27:54 | |
There is a confidence much deeper than what the world has to offer, and it starts with fearing God more than we fear man. | |||
| 08 Nov 2023 | 123 | AMA from Verity Conference 2023 (CORRECTED) | 00:59:53 | |
In this week's special edition episode, we have the Ask Anything LIVE panel from Verity Conference 2023 featuring Joel Muddamalle, Lisa Whittle, and Phylicia Masonheimer emceed by Johnny Whitcomb. Listen in as they answer questions like
And even find out Phylicia's take on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. Stay up to date for the release of the entire Verity Conference session recordings and listen at your own pace by joining our email community at phyliciamasonheimer.com/newsletter Special thanks to our sponsors Logos, Compassion, Viable Options, Samaritan's Purse, Dwell Differently, Crossway, the Old Testament Handbook by CSB Bible, TAG Coffee, and Vilah Bloom. | |||
| 10 Jun 2020 | 018 | The English Bible: Translation and History | Understanding the Canon | 00:36:47 | |
How does translation work? Are some translations better than others? And how did we get the English bible we have today? All this and more in this episode! | |||
| 14 Dec 2022 | 092 | What is Biblical Repentance? | 00:51:58 | |
In this episode we look at Scripture's definition of repentance and Berkhof's threefold approach of intellect, emotions and will in the repentance process. Phy also answers five questions about repentance:
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| 23 Jun 2021 | 051 | Ask Anything Q&A | Part 2 | 00:19:50 | |
In this quick question and answer episode Phy chats through Sabbath, sharing the gospel with kids, prayer at mealtimes, women pastors and Marvel movie marathons. | |||
| 04 Nov 2024 | 143 | How do I Know it's God's Will | 00:18:47 | |
In this episode Phylicia explores the concept of discerning God's will. She emphasizes the importance of renewing one's mind through Scripture to avoid conforming to worldly values. You will also be encouraged to to trust in the Lord and remember that true wisdom comes from acknowledging God in all aspects of life. The episode provides practical steps for those seeking clarity in their spiritual journey. | |||
| 04 Nov 2020 | Women's Issues: The Church | 00:41:06 | |
What role can women play in the body of Christ? This is a topic of much debate in the church today. This episode breaks down some of the hard passages on women's authority, leadership and speaking. Also covered is the difference between OT and NT prophecy and how theology on spiritual gifts impacts female leadership in the church. | |||
| 06 Oct 2021 | 056 | Marriage Episode 1: Our Marriage Story | 00:33:21 | |
Verity Season Five: The Honest Marriage Series ------ Phylicia and Josh launch the Honest Marriage series with a personal look at their own marriage story, from when they started dating to their hard "middle" years and what they learned through the series of crises they faced along the way. The Flirtation Experiment preorders are available! Get it at https://theflirtationexperiment.com | |||
| 15 Nov 2023 | 124 | You Were Born Into a Story | 00:18:40 | |
We are starting a new series this week! | |||
| 23 Nov 2022 | 089 | Phylicia's Advent Recommendations | 00:20:49 | |
In this episode Phylicia shares five Advent devotionals and a few Advent and Christmas picture books just in time for your Black Friday shopping spree! Grab Seasonal Celebrations here: https:// Adult Devotionals: The Greatest Gift by Ann Voskamp Unwrapping the Names of Jesus by Asheritah CiuCiu Emmanuel by Ruth Chou Simons Almost Christmas: A Wesleyan Advent Experience Seasonal Celebrations by Phylicia Masonheimer Children's Books: Who is Coming to Our House? by Joseph Slate Saint Nicholas by Julie Steigmeyer The Crippled Lamb by Max Lucado The 12 Days of Christmas by Jan Brett The Tale of Three Trees by Angela Elwell Hunt Unwrapping the Names of Jesus for Kids by Asheritah CiuCiu | |||
| 10 Mar 2023 | BONUS | A Conversation About the Holy Spirit with Matt Jacobson | 00:45:20 | |
This bonus episode may sound a little different because it is a conversation that Phylicia had with Matthew Jacobson live on Instagram. To watch this interview (and others) head over to Phylicia's instagram channel: @PhyliciaMasonheimer
This one is FULL of amazing truth. We talk about:
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| 01 Jul 2020 | 021 | Canon Q and A | Understanding the Canon | 00:26:05 | |
In this final episode of the canon series I answer your burning questions on topics I didn't get to during the last ten episodes! We cover things like paraphases and the Passion Translation, the Book of Enoch, chronological order and much more. | |||
| 29 Dec 2021 | 067 | Building a Healthy Marriage: On Growth | 00:32:51 | |
In the final episode of the marriage series Josh and Phy talk about growth as a couple: how they vision cast for the future, practical steps for getting on the same page of growth - including Sunday night planning and goal setting getaways - and what to do when your spouse isn't growing the way you wish. | |||
| 20 Oct 2021 | 058 | Marriage Episode 3: On Sexual Sin | 00:35:55 | |
In this episode Josh and Phy discuss Ephesians 5 again in light of sexual immorality. They share their own testimonies of sexual sin, how they have overcome these struggles, and what boundaries are in place to walk in holiness. Sexuality resources are in the show notes on the blog. | |||
| 30 Nov 2022 | 090 | Discerning Christmas | 00:17:20 | |
Is Christmas a pagan holiday? What about Christmas trees, Santa Claus, and the advent of... Advent? Get answers to all these questions in this episode, which is an excerpt from the new holiday guide, Seasonal Celebrations. Grab Seasonal Celebrations in print or ebook here: https:// | |||
| 02 Dec 2020 | Women's Issues: Q & A | 00:17:59 | |
In this final episode of the Women's Issues series we wrap up with a question and answer you sent in from Instagram. We discuss head coverings, epidurals, gender-specific emotions, and whether or not to leave a church over its view of women. Show notes for all episodes are on the blog. | |||
| 23 Aug 2023 | 121 | Supplication in Prayer | 00:13:59 | |
In the final episode of our mini-series on prayer, we discuss prayer requests! How do we entrust our requests to God? What do we do when he doesn't answer, and do God's answers rely on our faith? | |||
| 16 Jun 2021 | 050 | Is Contemplative Prayer Biblical? | 00:35:27 | |
In this episode we discuss the contemplative tradition: where it came from, who the main players are, and whether spiritual disciplines like the Lectio Divina should be standard Christian practice. More links will be in show notes on the blog.
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| 20 Jan 2021 | BONUS: Mike Winger Interview: NAR and the Passion | 00:33:51 | |
I was thrilled to have Mike Winger of BibleThinker on to discuss charismatic theology, new apostolic reformation and the Passion Translation. | |||
| 31 Aug 2022 | 078 | My Favorite Children's Books & Bibles | 00:17:08 | |
Who doesn't love a book recommendation? A new monthly episode of book recs is coming to Verity and we're starting with children's faith based books and bibles! Phy shares her top seven books for discipling her own kids, ages 2, 5, and 7. --Books-- The Spirit of God Illustrated Bible Seek and Find: Old Testament Bible Stories | |||
| 04 Feb 2020 | 002 | Cultivating a Lasting Community | Theology AMA | 00:28:44 | |
The reality is faith in the living God has always been communal. When we understand that and begin to embrace it, we begin to grasp the importance of community as Christians. | |||
| 12 Jan 2023 | 096 | The Mean Old Testament God | 00:37:15 | |
In the second episode of this mini-series on systematic theology, Phylicia digs into the "mean" Old Testament God and why we need a biblical view of *both* God's love and holiness to understand salvation through Christ. We talk about God's wrath, the redefining of love, and how God's holiness in the OT is what makes Him trustworthy today. Based on Chapter Two of Every Woman a Theologian, available for preorder here: https://everywomanatheologian. | |||
| 07 Jun 2023 | 113 | Should Christians Boycott Secular Companies? | 00:52:17 | |
In this episode Phylicia discusses whether Christians should boycott Target or other secular companies when their values differ from the Christian worldview. We look at a history of pagan marketplaces and 1 Corinthians 8 to answer the question! | |||
| 07 Feb 2024 | 130 | Enemy of the State: Missions in the Early Church | 00:24:41 | |
As we get close to the end of the early church series, we learn how persecution played a role in the spread of the gospel and how today's American culture parallels Ancient Rome. | |||
| 09 Nov 2022 | 087 | Panel Discussion from the 2022 Verity Conference | 01:07:04 | |
This week's episode is the audio from the Verity Conference 2022 Q/A Panel with Phylicia Masonheimer, Pricelis Perreaux-Dominguez, and Jeremy Jenkins. Next year's conference will be in October 2022 in Petoskey, Michigan! Recordings of the full conference will be available for sale on phyliciamasonheimer.com. | |||
| 06 May 2020 | 013 | Canon of Prophets | Understanding the Canon | 00:34:43 | |
As we discuss the second section of the Hebrew Old Testament, we talk about why early authority matters for the prophetic books of the Bible, what books were contained in the original list of “prophets”, and why prophetic canon matters for Christians today. | |||
| 05 Oct 2022 | 082 | Discerning Theology in Worship Music | 00:36:52 | |
How do we know if what we're singing to God is truthful and good? | |||
| 25 Mar 2020 | 009 | Everything I Ever Did: Shame | Theology AMA | 00:24:49 | |
If we view ourselves as unworthy, we act unworthy. The world knows this, so it approaches shame from a self-centered perspective - if we love ourselves more, we will feel shame less… right? But how many of us have seen that repeating “you’re worthy” doesn’t remove the sting of what we’ve done, or resolve the pain of who we used to be? In this episode we talk about what shame is, how loving ourselves doesn’t remove it, and why trusting God’s word about your identity is the key to freedom. Mentioned: | |||
| 26 Mar 2024 | 133 | How do I know I'm saved? | 00:22:22 | |
In the second episode of the Beginner Believer series, we dive into assurance of salvation and how to find freedom from anxiety over your faith. Salvation is by grace and faith, not by works; but many of us live as if we earned our place with God! Learn how to walk in freedom in this episode. Subscribe for the full series! | |||
| 25 Aug 2021 | 055 | The Trinity, Modalism, and ESS | 00:35:51 | |
In this episode we look at the importance of the Trinity to Christianity and why this doctrine is fundamental to our understanding of the gospel.
We touch on some church history (the Nicene creed and early church fathers) then look at two errant teachings of the Trinity: modalism and eternal subordination of the Son. | |||
| 29 Apr 2020 | 012 | Canon of Torah | Understanding the Canon | 00:29:37 | |
In this episode we discuss the authority of Torah, or Pentateuch - the first five books of the Bible! We chat about JEDP theory, whether or not Moses authored the book, and why it was considered authoritative for Israel. This is a very detailed episode so be ready to take notes! | |||
| 24 Mar 2021 | 042 | Four Views of the End Times | 00:30:23 | |
In this episode we look at four eschatological viewpoints: historical premillennialism, postmillenialism, amillennialism, and dispensationalist premillennialism. We look at a little of the history behind these views, their implications, and why Left Behind can't be our lens for understanding final things! | |||
| 03 Mar 2023 | BONUS | Every Woman a Theologian Preview | Chapter 5 | 00:14:43 | |
Get your copy of Every Woman a Theologian today!
Every Woman A Theologian book: https://everywomanatheologian.com | |||
| 21 Aug 2024 | 137 | How Does God Speak to Us? | 00:16:32 | |
Phylicia Masonheimer discusses how to hear God’s voice through Scripture, prayer, and the Holy Spirit, emphasizing the importance of grounding oneself in God’s word. Referenced in this episode: ⦿ How to Hear God's Voice: https://phyliciamasonheimer.com/product/how-to-hear-gods-voice/ 👩💻 Watch the entire Beginner Believer Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLybB3dkK5l8mBBBHlb6GteDUMJbTwYR8v Subscribe to Verity Podcast: ———————————————— Verity Podcast is an Every Woman a Theologian company. We believe every woman should be a theologian. Every woman should be a student of the heart of God. Find our latest books, kids books, and hospitality product releases on our website, here: Order “Every Woman a Theologian” Our latest release: “A Christian Guide to Fundamental Mormon Beliefs” ➡️ https://rebrand.ly/vu6hcw1 Follow us on Instagram:
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| 04 Oct 2024 | 142 | Am I Really Saved | 00:10:59 | |
This weeks episode is for YOU if you don't have confidence in your salvation because you can't remember a specific date when you "prayed the sinners prayer." Or maybe you feel like your testimony just doesn't measure up because you believe "it's boring." | |||
| 25 Nov 2020 | Women's Issues: Modesty | 00:30:02 | |
Don't cause a brother to stumble. It's a message most of us heard, at least if we grew up in purity culture. But is this what Scripture teaches about modesty? Is it just about sex and helping men stay pure? This episode delves into the issue of the "weaker brother", modesty as humility, and honoring the imago dei in ourselves and others. | |||
| 30 Nov 2023 | 126 | Identifying a Counterfeit Gospel (for iTunes) | 00:43:32 | |
The early church faced a lot of heresies in their first 500 years. Arianism, Gnosticism, and Docetism threatened the church's teaching and forced them to refine their teaching to match the gospel. In this episode, you'll journey through three major creeds and five major councils! | |||
| 10 Nov 2021 | 061 | Marriage Episode 6: On Parenting | 00:39:43 | |
How do we talk through division of labor in the home? How does parenting change marriage, and what can we do to protect our marriages when kids come along? Josh and Phy talk through the practical answers to these questions and more in the sixth episode of the Honest Marriage series. | |||
| 18 Nov 2020 | Women's Issues: Work | 00:44:43 | |
This episode talks about women and work: what does Scripture say about work in and outside of the home? Is it okay for a woman to work? What cultural influences color our perspective on this topic? We get a glimpse of how Victorian culture sparked the early feminist movement and how that carries over to the church today. | |||
| 19 Jul 2023 | 117 | Why Pray if God is Sovereign? | 00:40:23 | |
After a short break Verity Podcast is beginning a mini-series on prayer! We begin with the big question: If God knows everything, why should we pray? Prayer is for communion, for transformation and for opportunity to partner with God. Learn why we pray and how to start. | |||
| 17 Feb 2021 | Season 4 Trailer | 00:03:06 | |
The Verity with Phylicia Masonheimer podcast is BACK for it's 4th Season! | |||
| 15 Aug 2024 | 136 | Why Should We Bother to Pray if God is Sovereign? | 00:22:46 | |
Why should we pray - and how do we start a habit of prayer? This episode is a quick introduction to your prayer practice, why it matters and what Scripture says about it. ———————————————— | |||
| 03 Aug 2022 | 074 | Five Views of Communion | 00:21:09 | |
Why do churches practice communion so differently, and how do we understand these differences? Dive into the history of the Eucharist in this high-level overview of the denominational differences surrounding communion. | |||
| 25 Jan 2023 | 098 | Did Jesus Really Claim to Be God? | 00:33:20 | |
In this episode of the systematic theology mini-series, Phylicia looks at christology. Why does it matter that Jesus is human AND divine? Did He exist before He came to earth, and if so why? Did Jesus make a claim to be God or was that made up by His disciples? All these and more anwered in this episode of the Every Woman a Theologian launch series! This episode is based on chapter four of the book. Preorder here and grab you free bonuses! https://everywomanatheologian. | |||
| 14 Oct 2020 | 028 | Women's Issues: Motherhood Culture | 00:39:33 | |
In this episode we dive into the mommy wars: the toxic culture surrounding motherhood and its decisions. Specifically, this episode deals with asceticism and our view of suffering in motherhood. How does God sustain us in this season? Why do we act as if certain decisions are "holier" than others? Audio taken from IGTV video on Phylicia's Instagram. | |||
| 05 Nov 2024 | 144 | Can I Beat Anxiety? | 00:23:23 | |
Anxiety is a common struggle for Christians, but it should not define them; Christ offers peace and freedom from it. This video explores how Christians can overcome anxiety by shifting their focus from self-reliance and worry to prayer, supplication, and thanksgiving, trusting in God's sovereignty and care.
Referenced in this episode: ⦿ The Emotionally Healthy Woman: https://amzn.to/4fmRYvm ⦿ When People Are Big: https://amzn.to/4e7Bhmz
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| 22 Sep 2022 | 080 | Five Christian Creeds | 00:29:13 | |
The early church fought to defend the core doctrines of Christianity, and one of the ways they did this was through the creeds!These statements of faith have been handed down over centuries. Learn how these creeds impact us and what we can learn from the early church. | |||
| 03 Oct 2024 | 142 | Does Quiet Time Matter? | 00:16:57 | |
This video explores the concept and importance of a "quiet time" for Christians, debunking the idea that it requires fancy materials and focusing on the importance of consistent Bible study and prayer for intimacy with God. | |||
| 13 Oct 2021 | 057 | Marriage Episode 2: On Gender Roles | 00:32:00 | |
In this episode of the Honest Marriage series Josh and Phy look at Ephesians 5 and discuss how this controversial passage has played out in their own marriage. We also discuss "spiritual leadership" and what it's like for Josh to be married to a Bible teacher. | |||
| 07 Dec 2022 | 091 | Can God Satisfy My Heart? | 00:23:17 | |
Can God truly satisfy? In this episode Phylicia talks about envy, discontent, and why the desire for satisfaction transcends our life stage. You'll learn why the affection of God frees us to live as satisfied people even when our circumstances haven't changed. | |||
| 15 Dec 2021 | 065 | Marriage Episode 10: On Friendships | 00:31:01 | |
Making friends as a married couple can be hard. You don't always get along with your spouse's friends, you struggle to form community yourself, or you don't make time for meeting up with other couples. In this episode of the Honest Marriage series, Josh and Phy talk about making friends of the same sex, forming relationships with other couples, and how to cultivate friendships in marriage after kids. | |||
| 28 Mar 2024 | 134 | How to Understand the Bible | 00:28:12 | |
In this episode of the Beginner Believer series, you'll learn how to understand the Bible when reading for the first time! Reading the Bible can feel overwhelming. Where do you start?! In this episode you'll learn the intent, design, genre, and methodology for studying the Bible and what to do when you're confused. Referenced in this episode: | |||
| 16 Feb 2022 | 071 | Is it a Sin to Drink Alcohol? | 00:24:02 | |
In this episode Phylicia breaks down the Old and New Testament history of wine, it symbolism in Jewish literature, and the contrast of being filled with alcohol versus being filled with the Spirit. | |||
| 10 Feb 2020 | 004| Redeeming Broken Sexuality | Theology AMA | 00:35:40 | |
The reality is that the Bible is the most sex-positive book that exists when you understand it rightly. There isn't this dichotomy between people who hold a Biblical sexual ethic and people who are sex-positive who believe that sex is awesome, wonderful, exciting, healthy and that you should be able to talk about it. These aren't two opposite camps. They aren't polar ends of a spectrum. | |||
| 03 Jun 2020 | 017 | Canon of Apocrypha | Understanding the Canon | 00:46:40 | |
Ever wonder why the Catholic Bible has more books than Protestant versions? This episode will answer that question and many more! What Protestants call “the Apocrypha” (and Catholics call the deuterocanon) is a group of books that have caused much debate over the last few centuries! We will talk about where these books came from, why they are so controversial, and some little known facts about how they ended up in and out of Bibles over time. Short addendum about Gnostic gospels at the end! | |||
| 14 Sep 2022 | 079 | How to Hear God’s Voice | 00:22:06 | |
In this episode we look at how Scripture describes God's voice and how to hear Him in prayer. We discuss the Spirit's role in speaking, how to check a voice against God's word, and how God's nearness invites us to listen. | |||
| 06 Jan 2020 | Verity by Phylicia Masonheimer Trailer | 00:04:35 | |
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| 09 Jun 2021 | 049 | How to Discern Core Doctrine | 00:39:38 | |
My much-requested discernment classes have come to the podcast - in shortened form! In this episode we walk through how to identify core doctrine v. secondary/freedom issues using Alberty Mohler's theological triage method. We also discuss how to identify theological bias by looking at endorsers, terms and other hacks. So much packed into this episode! Theological Triage: https://albertmohler.com/2005/07/12/a-call-for-theological-triage-and-christian-maturity | |||
| 16 Sep 2020 | 024 | Season 3 Announcement | 00:03:03 | |
Announcing the upcoming season containing a series of episodes on one of my most asked about topics. | |||
| 04 Jan 2023 | 095 | How Do I Know I'm Interpreting the Bible Correctly? | 00:34:21 | |
In this first episode of a mini-series on systematic theology, Phylicia discusses why we need theology, what to do if you think it's "boring", and how NOT checking our theology impacts our lives. Then we begin a deep dive into a reader question about biblical interpretation and theology of the Bible. This episode covers the topics in the intro and chapter one of Phylicia's new book, Every Woman a Theologian: Know What You Believe, Live It Confidently, Communicate It Graciously: available for preorder 1/9! | |||
| 30 Sep 2020 | 026 | Women's Issues: Body and Sex | 00:36:11 | |
Plato's concept of dualism influences the church even today - without us knowing. How many of us see our bodies as "bad", souls as "good"? In this episode we break down why this view of the body not only isn't biblical, it wasn't exemplified by Christ! Mentioned in this episode: Love Thy Body by Nancy Pearcey: https://amzn.to/ After Class Podcast series on sex: https://afterclass. My Jewish Learning on the body: https://www. | |||
| 15 Jun 2023 | 114 | Reconstructing After Legalism | 00:56:30 | |
In light of the Amazon hit series Shiny Happy People, this week's episode is about deconstructing legalism - and how to rebuild your faith when it all feels so messy. We look at progressive and conservative fundamentalism, why "check list" holiness is so deceitful and how to find true freedom on the other side.
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| 09 Mar 2022 | 072 | Five Views of Creation | 00:26:52 | |
In this episode Phylicia breaks down five views of the creation narrative and how God made the world: young earth creationism, literary framework, gap theory, old earth creationism and theistic evolution. Show notes are on the blog! | |||
| 22 Feb 2023 | 102 | End Times Hope v. End Times Fear | 00:26:35 | |
Many Christians suffer intense fear and anxiety over the end times. But Revelation is a book of hope and victory - so where does this come from? In this episode we talk about persecution, God's wrath, and why God's loving justice and call to endurance should encourage all of us to view the end times with hope. From Chapter Nine of Every Woman a Theologian, available for preorder now!
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| 12 Oct 2022 | 083 | What I Read This Year | 00:28:51 | |
Who doesn't love a good book recommendation?? | |||
| 25 Mar 2024 | 132 | What is the gospel? | 00:25:11 | |
In the first episode of the Beginner Believer series, we lay an important foundation: the gospel, its implications, and how to understand saving faith! This episode describes why we need saving, how Jesus saves us, and where we go from here. Subscribe for the entire series! | |||
| 02 Oct 2024 | 141 | Is Spiritual Warfare Real? | 00:28:14 | |
Phylicia explains that spiritual warfare is real but why it's important to not be afraid of the forces of evil. Instead she outlines how to be properly prepared and reminds us that God is greater than any demonic forces, and Jesus' victory on the cross ensures our salvation from sin, death, and the devil. | |||
| 03 Nov 2021 | 060 | Marriage Episode 5: On Pregnancy and Postpartum | 00:31:53 | |
In this episode Josh and Phy discuss how husbands and wives can be considerate of one another during pregnancy and postpartum seasons, why birthing classes helped Josh have compassion, and a little discussion of sex after babies! | |||
| 28 Oct 2020 | 030 | Women's Issues: Marriage | 00:42:13 | |
In this episode we discuss the hot topics of marriage for women: Complementarian versus egalitarian, what submission really is, if women are more “easily deceived”, and more. | |||
| 16 Apr 2021 | BONUS: Fruitful Gospel Conversations about Race with Charaia Calabrass | 00:44:23 | |
Fruitful, Gospel Conversations about Race | |||
| 02 Aug 2023 | 118 | Adoring God in Prayer | 00:11:54 | |
In this mini-series on prayer for the month of August, you'll learn how to pray in unique ways. We begin the series with adoration: adoring God through thanksgiving and praise. Phylicia talks about how to do this with Scripture and some practical tips for implementing daily. | |||
| 10 Mar 2021 | 041 | Theology of Worship with Alana Nelson | 00:50:04 | |
Much requested!! In this interview with Wheaton College guest lecturer Alana Nelson we discuss the history of theology and music in the church, how to discern through worship, and what our heart posture should be as we approach the Lord. | |||
| 26 Dec 2022 | 094 | How to Read the Whole Bible in 2023! | 00:07:05 | |
In this special episode we're sharing a brand NEW opportunity to read the entire bible chronologically in 2023! You'll join Phylicia and the Every Woman a Theologian community to read through the whole Bible in the new year. You'll get resources and accountability to help you do it for $15/month. Registration opened 12/26! CLICK HERE and join us now! **** (URL for Poscast Apps with Non-Clickable links) https://theology-in- | |||
| 12 Apr 2023 | 108 | What is the Prosperity Gospel? | 00:37:29 | |
How do I identify prosperity gospel, and what does it mean? This episode breaks down the true gospel v. the one presented by the "word of faith" movement, discussing how this theology misinterprets key passages of Scripture and how we can discern through it. | |||
| 20 May 2020 | 015 | Canon of Gospels | Understanding the Canon | 00:34:35 | |
Now entering the New Testament, this episode discusses the questions surrounding reliability, timing, and authorship of the gospel accounts. Are the gospels our only way of knowing Jesus lived? What about secular testimony and connection to eyewitnesses? We discuss gnosticism and why certain “gospels” were excluded from the canon in this first of a two-part episode series on the NT canon! | |||
| 03 Mar 2021 | 040 | Calvinism and Arminianism: An Overview | 00:34:23 | |
What's a Calvinist? And what on earth is an Arminian? In this episode, you'll find out! With a quick overview of church history and the key players in this theological discussion, we lay the foundation for the different doctrines inherent to these two Christian views. Learn a little more about both, decide where you stand, and remember to show grace in your conversations with the other side! | |||
| 30 Nov 2024 | 146 | Why Do I Need Jesus if I Am Already Good? | 00:26:13 | |
What is good? Can you be "good" and not be a Christian? Why do I need Jesus if I am already a good person?
Referenced in this episode: --- Verity Podcast is an Every Woman a Theologian company. We believe every woman should be a theologian. Every woman should be a student of the heart of God. | |||
| 09 Sep 2020 | 023 | John Crist, Repentance, and Restoration | 00:57:11 | |
Originally an IGTV interview, Phylicia talks with Ayanna Mathis about the nature of repentance, grace, and why restoration to the church is not restoration to a position. Touches on abuse, cover ups, and how the church can better care for its own by adhering to biblical view of repentance. | |||
| 13 Sep 2023 | 122 | Levitical Purification After Childbirth | 00:19:33 | |
In this episode Phylicia breaks down the Levitical laws about purification after childbirth and answers the hard question of whether boys and girls were equal to God. | |||
| 20 Dec 2023 | 129 | Advent Special: Not-So-Silent Night | 00:19:06 | |
In this special Christmas episode Phylicia shares two pieces from her Advent series on the problem of evil and a special devotional piece on the personal nature of God's grace. For more writing like this, join Phylicia's email list at phyliciamasonheimer.com/newsletter. | |||
| 10 May 2023 | 110 | How to Take a Shallow Bible Study Deeper | 00:33:17 | |
After last week's episode about women teaching theology, a lot of questions came in about "shallow", pink fluff bible study settings. How do we take them deeper? Is it possible? In this episode Phylicia shares some practical ways you can take a "social hour" bible study session to something with real meat. | |||
| 25 Mar 2024 | 131 | The Rise to Power: How the Early Church Gained Political Influence | 00:29:02 | |
In this last episode of the early church history series, we learn how the church in Rome rose to power during the fall of the Empire. Uniquely suited to governing roles, clergy quickly replaced the missing emperors and began a centuries' long role of raising kings. Listen for how they did it. *Church history series pauses here as we begin a new series for new believers* | |||