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The Chorus in the Chaos

How Christians can improve their prayer life episode / season 2

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In this episode, we discuss the common struggle for Christians to maintain a consistent prayer life. We look at why regular prayer can be so challenging and what you can do to overcome the struggle. -> Did you know that you can watch this episode on our YouTube Channel?

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The Shadows and the Shepherd: Reflections on Psalm 23:4

Homeschooling: Why We Took the Leap

Did Jesus Establish the Papacy?

Why Jesus Says We Must Receive The Kingdom Like a Child (Luke 18)

From Tudor Drama to Turkey Dinner: How We Got Thanksgiving (Part 1)

From Tudor Drama to Turkey Dinner: How We Got Thanksgiving (Part 2)

Inside 'Wasteland': Theology, Doubt, & The Hope of the Gospel w/ Steve Cobucci (Wolves at the Gate)

When God Works in Ways We Dont Expect (Lessons From Acts 11)

Remembering John MacArthur: The Spiritual Father I Never Had

TCITC After Hours: The Mortification of Zyn and the Looming Dangers of Artificial Intelligence

God Doesnt Need Your Permission to Save You.....or Paul

Top 5 Systematic Theology Books (with Ross Turner)

Home With God: A Conversation With Kyle Worley On Our Union With Christ

An Interview with Psallos: Creating Theologically Rich Christian Music

You Dont Need to Forgive Yourself, So Stop Trying

From Gettysburg to Galatia: The Weight of Powerful Endings

Homosexuality and Christianity: Can They Coexist? A Biblical Response (with Daniel Maxwell)

Called to Shepherd: The Weight and Responsibility of Eldership with David Chambers (Part 2)

Called to Shepherd: The Weight and Responsibility of Eldership with David Chambers (Part 1)

Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Review

Important Things Christians Should Remember During Political Elections

How Christians Can Fight against Abortion in Their Local Communities (With Mark Lee Dickson)

3 Reasons We Wont Watch The Chosen

Reflections on Pride Month, Progressive Christians, and the Eternality of Christ

A Defense of Infant Baptism (3/4) - The Continuity & Sign of the Covenants

Dealing With Difficult Neighbors

A Defense of Infant Baptism (1/4) - Why So Many Evangelicals Misunderstand Infant Baptism

A Defense of Infant Baptism (2/4) - Covenant Theology, The Understructure For Infant Baptism

When Church Is Optional, You Set up Your Kids to Fail

A Defense of Infant Baptism (4/4) - Finding Covenant Theology in The New Testament

If You Could Force Every Christian to Read 5 Books, What Would They Be

Interview with Cessationist Film Creator, Les Lanphere

A Defense of Infant Baptism - Listeners Questions Answered (With Special Guest Ross Turner)

Every Christian Should Be Resolute In Maintaining the Integrity of the Gospel

Christians Shouldnt Just Celebrate Halloween, They Should Be the Life of the Party

Are Images of Jesus a Violation of the 2nd Commandment? Yes.

Why An Entire Generation of Youth Are Finding Evangelical Churches Inadequate

Top 3 Christmas Movies, Christmas Songs, & Saints of Christmas Past

3 Reasons Why John 3:16 Doesnt Disprove Calvinism

The Poetry of Jesus In The Rich Man & Lazarus

Why the He Gets Us Super Bowl Commercial Fumbled

The Secret to Godly Contentment

The Devil's Delights

Does 2 Peter 3:9 Disprove Calvinism?

Distinct But Inseparable: Reflections on the Unity of Believers

3 Reasons The Doug Wilson Camp Missed The Mark With The "Middle Finger" Video

From Conference Stages to Moral Failures: A Warning About the Celebrity Pastor Culture

Steve Lawson and Guarding Against Moral Failure

The Compassionate Pastor: A Brief Look at the Life and Legacy of John Calvin

Faith Through Fire: The Life of John Owen

Pastor, Love Your Family More Than Your Church

Bonus Episode: 3 Reasons Why John 3:16 Doesn’t Disprove Calvinism

Bonus Episode: Are Images of Jesus a Violation of the 2nd Commandment? Yes.

Bonus Episode: Christians Shouldn’t Just Celebrate Halloween, They Should Be the ’Life of the Party’

Bonus Episode: An Entire Generation of Youth Are Finding Evangelical Churches Inadequate

Bonus Episode: Why Every Christian Should Be Resolute In Maintaining the Integrity of the Gospel

Bonus Episode: Interview with Cessationist Film Creator, Les Lanphere

Bonus Episode: If You Could Force Every Christian to Read 5 Books, What Would They Be?

Bonus Episode: A Defense of Infant Baptism - Listener’s Questions Answered (With Special Guest Ross Turner)

Bonus Episode: When Church Is Optional, You Set up Your Kids to Fail

Bonus Episode: A Defense of Infant Baptism (4/4) - Finding Covenant Theology in The New Testament

Bonus Episode: A Defense of Infant Baptism (3/4) - The Continuity & Sign of the Covenants

Bonus Episode: A Defense of Infant Baptism (2/4) - Covenant Theology, The Understructure For Infant Baptism

Bonus Episode: A Defense of Infant Baptism (1/4) - Why So Many Evangelicals Misunderstand Infant Baptism

Bonus Episode: Dealing With Difficult Neighbors

Bonus Episode: Reflections on Pride Month, Progressive Christians, and the Eternality of Christ

Bonus Episode: 3 Reasons We Won’t Watch ’The Chosen’

Bonus Episode: The Rings of Power Review

Bonus Episode: How Christians can fight against abortion in their local communities (With Mark Lee Dickson)

Bonus Episode: Important Things Christians Should Remember During Political Elections

S04E01 American Cults 101:What is a Cult?

Episode 1

S03E01: Are the 10 Commandments Still Relevant Today?

Episode 1

S01E01: What Is the Church and Why Should We Go?

Episode 1

S02E01: Why is Consistently Reading Scripture Difficult for Christians?

Episode 1

What is the church and why should we go?

Episode 1

S04E02: Spiritualism (Part 1) Americas Obsession with Speaking to the Dead

Episode 2

S04E02: Spiritualism (Part 1) - Americas Obsession with Speaking to the Dead

Episode 2

S04E02: The Cult of Spiritualism - Americas Obsession with Speaking to the Dead

Episode 2

S03E02: A Dispy, a Covey, and Blake Walk into a Podcast and Talk About The Law

Episode 2

S01E02: What Does the Church Do?

Episode 2

S02E02: How Christians Can Improve Their Prayer Life

Episode 2

What does the church do?

Episode 2

S04E03: Spiritualism (Part 2) The Appeal, The Danger, and The Biblical Answer

Episode 3

S04E03 Spiritualism (Part 2) - The Appeal, The Danger, and The Biblical Answer

Episode 3

S03E03: The Threefold Division of the Law

Episode 3

S02E03: What It Means to Belong and Live in Biblical Community (With Special Guest Barnabas Piper)

Episode 3

S01E03: How the Church Handled the COVID-19 Pandemic

Episode 3

The church and the COVID-19 pandemic

Episode 3

S04E04: Mormonism (Part 1) The Wild Origins of Mormonism

Episode 4

S04E04: Mormonism (Part 1) - The Wild Origins of Mormonism

Episode 4

S03E04: The Law of Christ and The Heart of Obedience

Episode 4

S02E04: Kill or Be Killed - How to Mortify Sin

Episode 4

S01E04: The Church and the Family (Part 1) - The Practice of Family Worship

Episode 4

The church and the family (part 1): the practice of family worship

Episode 4

S04E05: Mormonism (Part 2) Being Saved out of Mormonism with Braden Patterson

Episode 5

S04E05: Mormonism (Part 2) He Believed Mormonism Was TrueUntil He Read the Bible (with Braden Patterson)

Episode 5

S03E05: 8 Ways You Might Be Misreading the 10 Commandments (Thomas Watsons Rules)

Episode 5

S02E05: Evangelism - The Command and The Consternation

Episode 5

S01E05: The Church and the Family (Part 2) - The Theology of Family Worship

Episode 5

The church and the family (part 2): the theology of family worship

Episode 5

S04E06: Mormonism (Part 3) Same Words, Different Gospel

Episode 6

S04E06: Mormonism (Part 3) Theology Exposed - Same Words, Different Gospel

Episode 6

S03E06: The 1st Commandment: God's Supremacy in a World of Idols

Episode 6

S02E06: How to Find a Solid Church

Episode 6

S01E06: The Relationship Between the Church and the State

Episode 6

The relationship between the church and the state

Episode 6

S04E07: Mormonism (Part 4) Sin, Redemption, and Self-Exaltation

Episode 7

S03E07: The 2nd Commandment: Images of Jesus and the Incomprehensible Glory of God

Episode 7

S02E07: The Blessings of Christ

Episode 7

S01E07:The Relationship Between the Church and the Culture

Episode 7

Bonus Episode: Rings of Power Review

Episode 7

S04E08: Mormonism (Part 5) The Afterlife, Celestial Kingdoms, Spirit Prison, and Outer Darkness

Episode 8

S03E08: The 3rd Commandment: Blaspheming God's Name Goes Far Beyond Just Words

Episode 8

S02E08: Covetousness - Accusing God of Not Being Good

Episode 8

S01E08: Church Discipline (Part 1) - The Purpose and Significance

Episode 8

The relationship between the church and the culture

Episode 8

S03E09: The 4th Commandment: Honoring the Sabbath in a Culture that Doesnt

Episode 9

S03E09: The 4th Commandment (Part 1): Honoring the Sabbath in a Culture that Doesn?t

Episode 9

S02E09: Ive Got The Greed, Greed, Greed Down In My Heart

Episode 9

S01E09: Church Discipline (Part 2) - The Biblical Model and Process

Episode 9

Church discipline (part 1): the purpose and significance

Episode 9

S03E10: The 4th Commandment: Are You Too Busy for the Lords Day?

Episode 10

S03E10: The 4th Commandment (Part 2): Are You Too Busy for the Lord?s Day?

Episode 10

S02E10: The Super Power of Christian Contentment

Episode 10

S01E10: Bad Reasons People Leave Churches

Episode 10

Bonus Episode: How Christians can fight against abortion in their local communities (Interview with Mark Lee Dickson)

Episode 10

S03E11: The 5th Commandment (Part 2): How to Honor Your Parents as an Adult - Despite Their Flaws

Episode 11

S03E11: The 5th Commandment: How to Honor Your Parents as an Adult (Despite Their Flaws)

Episode 11

S02E11: The Toxic War on Masculinity (With Special Guest Nancy R. Pearcey)

Episode 11

S01E11: Good Reasons to Leave a Church

Episode 11

Church discipline (part 2): the biblical model/process and the role of all church members

Episode 11

S03E12: The 5th Commandment (Part 2): Live Long and Prosper

Episode 12

S02E12: What Does Biblical Masculinity Look Like?

Episode 12

S01E12: The Church, Persecution, and the Hope of the Gospel

Episode 12

Bad reasons people leave churches

Episode 12

S03E13: Theonomy, Christian Nationalism, and Sundry Thoughts

Episode 13

S02E13: What Does Biblical Femininity Look Like?

Episode 13

S01E13: Season 1 Listener Mailbag

Episode 13

Bonus Episode: Things Christians should remember during political elections

Episode 13

S03E14: The 6th Commandment - Abortion, Euthanasia, and the Heart of Murder

Episode 14

S03E14: The 6th Commandment: Abortion, Euthanasia, and the Heart of Murder

Episode 14

S02E14: Ministering to an Unsaved or Lukewarm Spouse

Episode 14

Good reasons to leave a church

Episode 14

S03E15: The 7th Commandment - Sexual Immorality, Lust, and the Divine Treason of Adultery

Episode 15

S02E15: Help My Unbelief - The Dangers of Fearing Man Over Fearing God

Episode 15

The church, persecution, and the hope of the gospel

Episode 15

The church, persecution, and hope of the gospel

Episode 15

S03E16: The 8th Commandment - Stealing from God, Netflix, and Your Neighbor

Episode 16

S02E16: The One Where We Talk About Lust and Disparage Friends (Lust Part 1)

Episode 16

S02E16: The One Where We Talk About Lust and Disparage ’Friends’

Episode 16

S02E16: The One Where Talk About Lust and Disparage ’Friends’

Episode 16

Season 1 Mailbag

Episode 16

S03E17: The 9th Commandment - Lying, Gossip, and Guarding a Good Name

Episode 17

S03E17 The 9th Commandment: Lying, Gossip, and Guarding a Good Name

Episode 17

S02E17: Why So Many Are Willing To Risk It All For Sexual Sins (Lust Part 2)

Episode 17

S02E17: Why So Many Are Willing To Risk It All For Sexual Sins

Episode 17

Why is consistently reading scripture difficult for Christians?

Episode 17

S03E18: The 10th Commandment - Coveting & Contentment in an 'Instaperfect' Age

Episode 18

S02E18: Practical Ways to Fight Against Lust and Sexual Sins (Lust Part 3)

Episode 18

S02E19: The Deception and Danger of Hypocrisy (With Special Guest Ross Turner)

Episode 19

Bonus Episode: Are Images of Jesus a Violation of the 2nd Commandment?

Episode 19

S02E20: Time Management & The Christian Life: Killed Time Cannot Be Resurrected

Episode 20

S02E21: Door Dash, Willy Wonka, and the Characteristics of a Sluggard

Episode 21

S02E22: The Dangers of Social Media (Part 1): Addiction, Shallow Relationships, and Anonymity

Episode 22

S02E23: The Dangers of Social Media (Part 2): Loss of Literacy, Loss of Time, and the Tragic Loss of Self

Episode 23

S02E24: The Pilgrim's Regress: Guarding against Backsliding and Apostasy (with special guest Dr. Mark Jones)

Episode 24

S02E25: Alistair Begg, the Conscience, and the Importance of Boundaries (Setting Boundaries Part 1)

Episode 25

S02E26: Baptism Convictions, Physical Boundaries, & Grayson's Italian Accent (Setting Boundaries Part 2)

Episode 26

S02E27: The Lord's Day, Over Commitment, and What it Looks Like to Honor Your Parents as an Adult (Setting Boundaries Part 3)

Episode 27

S02E28: How To Set Boundaries With Unbelieving Friends and Family (Setting Boundaries Part 4)

Episode 28

S02E29 Gluttony: A Banquet of Sin

Episode 29

Financial Distress & Why Christians Should Take Dominion Over Their Wealth (with Special Guests Dominion Wealth Strategists)

Episode 29

S02E30: Grief and The Hope For Christians When We Lose a Loved One

Episode 30

S02E31: What To Do With Our Anxious Hearts

Episode 31

For a Christian, 'Darkness' is Never the Final Word (Suffering & Psalm 88)

Episode 32

How Do Christians Vote For Kamala with a Clean Conscience? (Spoiler Alert: They Can't)

Episode 33

TCITC After Hours: The Carnivore Diet, Pastor Reserved Parking Spots, & the Gulf of America (January Roundtable)

Episode 34

TCITC Unscripted: The Carnivore Diet, Pastor Reserved Parking Spots, & the Gulf of America (January Roundtable)

Episode 34

Wealth Management Through a Post-Millennial Lens (With Dominion Wealth Strategists)

Episode 35

Martyrdom in America: Understanding Charlie Kirk's Legacy

Episode 36

The Theology of Music With New Scottish Hymns

Episode 37

The Lion of Princeton: 15 Minutes on the Life of B.B. Warfield

Episode 38

A Study of John 6:44 - Dragged Into The Light

Episode 39

The Lindsay Clancy Mistrial and the Death of Moral Clarity

Episode 40

The Most Important Decision a Church Makes

Episode 41

Discipleship, Part 1: What is Discipleship? (with Ross Turner)

Episode 42

Discipleship, Part 2: Following Christ Together (with Ross Turner)

Episode 43

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