The Pactum

Ep. 19 – Questioning Calvinism

In this episode we highlight and discuss the so called five points of Calvinism.  Resources mentioned in this episode:– Chosen by God by R.C. Sproul– Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God by J.I. Packer– Why Dort Happened, or Why Arminius Is Not the Hero of the Story: Part I by W. Robert Godfrey

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Ep. 18 – Getting Burned By Christians

In this episode Pat and Mike offer encouragement to Christians as they get burned by others in their Christian life. Look to Jesus Christ, the righteous.

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Ep. 17 – Saying No To Theonomy

In this episode, Pat and Mike discuss ten reasons they say no to theonomy. Resources in this episode:– Critique of Theonomy; a Taxonomy by T. David Gordon– Some Common Theonomic Arguments by Lee Irons You can also access a copy of Pat’s dissertation here.

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Ep. 16 – Ordinary Means

In this episode Pat and Mike discuss the ordinary means of grace ordained by the Lord for the church. Resources mentioned in this episode:– Ordinary Means by Michael Brown– Ordinary by Michael Horton

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Ep. 15 – On Being Confessional

Join Pat and Mike as they talk about the benefits of being a confessional Christian. Resources mentioned in this episode:– The Creedal Imperative by Carl Trueman– The Need for Creeds Today by J.V. Fesko

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Ep. 14 – Christianity and Islam

In this episode we discuss Islam, the second largest religion in the world. We highlight some similarities and key differences between Christianity and Islam. We trust that you will be helped to better understand Islam and be encouraged to love and share Christ with Muslims.

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Ep. 13 – Marching with Machen VII

In this last episode of our Machen series, we discuss the final chapter of “Christianity and Liberalism” by J. Gresham Machen.

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Ep. 12 – Marching with Machen VI

In this episode we discuss the sixth chapter on salvation from J. Gresham Machen’s work, “Christianity and Liberalism.”

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Ep. 11 – Marching with Machen V

Join us as we discuss chapter four from J. Gresham Machen’s book, “Christianity and Liberalism.”

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Ep. 10 – Marching with Machen IV

Join us for as we continue working our way through Machen’s “Christianity and Liberalism.” This week we discuss chapter four.

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