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This is the home of Reformed Forum’s podcasts—Christ-centered, confessionally Reformed conversations and teaching shaped by redemptive-historical theology. Warm, accessible, and theologically rigorous, our shows aim to equip the global Church toward maturity in Christ—helping listeners trace the unfolding story of redemption in Scripture and find trusted guides along the way.
Episodes
Reformed ForumCreation and Covenant
Lane Tipton and Camden Bucey speak about creation and covenant from 30,000+ feet (literally) on their way to our Austin Theology Conference at Providence OPC…
Reformed ForumDispensationalism – Part 3
In episode 25, your hosts Rob and Bob, pick up our discussion of Dispensationalism. Today we discuss the hermeneutics of Dispensational Theology and some of…
Reformed ForumNature and the Means of Grace
Lane Tipton, Glen Clary, Jim Cassidy, and Camden Bucey speak about nature-grace dualism and the means of grace. This was a live panel discussion held during…
Reformed ForumDispensationalism – Part 2
In episode 24, your hosts Rob and Bob, pick up our discussion of Dispensationalism. Today we review of Dispensationalism. What are the origins of…
Reformed ForumThe New Testament Foundations of Trinitarian Theology
Christians profess that God is triune. Many understand the importance of maintaining this doctrine. But many may also wonder where the doctrine is found in…
Reformed ForumThe Tower of Babel
In episode 23, your hosts Rob McKenzie, Bob Tarullo, and special guest host, Melodie McKenzie, discuss the account of the Tower of Babel described in Genesis…
Reformed ForumGod’s Word in Our World: 2016 Austin Conference Preview
Jim Cassidy and Camden Bucey preview our 2016 Theology Conference in Austin, Texas with a conversation on nature and grace. Christians have proposed many…
Reformed ForumDispensationalism — Part 1
In episode 22, your hosts Rob McKenzie and Bob Tarullo, discuss the subject of Dispensationalism. Today we begin a series of episodes on the subject of…
Reformed ForumPresbytopia: What it Means to be Presbyterian
Attending a Reformed church for the first time can be a daunting task. Joining one may seem even more challenging. Ken Golden has written an excellent book to…
Reformed ForumReading Biographies
In episode 21, your hosts Rob McKenzie and Bob Tarullo, with special guest, Melodie McKenzie, discuss reading biographies. What are the benefits of reading…
Reformed ForumVos Group #26 — The Organization of Israel: Theocracy
We continue our #VosGroup series by opening pages 124–126 of Vos’ book Biblical Theology: Old and New Testaments to consider Israel as a theocracy. We…
Reformed ForumEphesians 6:10–17 and a Biblical Theology of Clothing
Will Wood develops a biblical theology of clothing, drawing a thread [pun somewhat intended] through the Old Testament to Paul’s discussion of the armor…
Reformed ForumRegeneration
In episode 20, your hosts Rob McKenzie and Bob Tarullo discuss chapter 3 of John’s Gospel asking questions like, Who is Nicodemus? What’s this…
Reformed ForumOutreach and the Local Church
There are different ways to define “outreach.” At times, it is closely identified with the act of planting churches and evangelizing. Other times…
Reformed ForumWho is Noah?
In episode 19, your hosts Rob McKenzie and Bob Tarullo, with special guest Melodie McKenzie, discuss questions like, Who is Noah? Why all the judgment? Is…
Reformed ForumChristian-Theistic Evidences
K. Scott Oliphint, Professor of Apologetics and Systematic Theology at Westminster Theological Seminary, explains the role of evidences in a Reformed…
Reformed ForumOn the Holy Spirit, Exploring Christology, et al
Jim Cassidy provides notices of several significant recent books. Christopher Holmes, The Holy Spirit Thomas Schreiner, Faith Alone: The Doctrine of…
Reformed ForumWhat is the Gospel?
In episode 18, your hosts Rob McKenzie and Bob Tarullo, with special guests Tim Karr and Melodie McKenzie, discuss questions like, What is the Gospel? Does the…
Reformed ForumVos Group #25 — The Berith Made between Jehovah and Israel
We continue our #VosGroup series by opening pages 121–124 of Vos’ book Biblical Theology: Old and New Testaments to consider the covenant God establishes…
Reformed ForumEnoch’s Intimate Communion with God
On episode 17 we discuss the biblical character of Enoch asking questions like, Who is Enoch? What happened to him? What’s this walking with God all…
Reformed ForumThe Miracles of Jesus
Jesus’ miracles are windows into God’s grand story of redemption. They confirm God’s message and demonstrate his power in the world and…
Reformed ForumEvangelism and the Insider Movement
On episode 16, your hosts Rob McKenzie and Bob Tarullo, discuss questions like, What is the Insider Movement? What is Evangelism? What is Missions? Does the…
Reformed ForumFamily Worship
Donald S. Whitney joins us to speak about Family Worship (Crossway). Many Reformed believers will be aware of the important spiritual practice of family…
Reformed ForumSoli Deo Gloria: God’s Glory Alone
The five solas are slogans that summarize the core teachings of the Reformation. Sola gratia, sola fide, solus Christus, and sola Scriptura are beloved…
Reformed ForumCain & Abel
Welcome to Theology Simply Profound: a Podcast of Westminster Presbyterian Church, an Orthodox Presbyterian Church, serving the western suburbs of Chicago…
Reformed ForumESV Journaling Bible, Interleaved Edition
Jared Oliphint speaks about Crossway's new ESV Journaling Bible, Interleaved Edition, which includes entire blank pages in between the pages of Scripture. This…
Reformed ForumThe Ology: Ancient Truths Ever New
Camden Bucey and Erica Bucey discuss The Ology: Ancient Truths Ever New, an illustrated systematic theology for children. Written by experienced children's…
Reformed ForumChristians in Society
Welcome to Theology Simply Profound: a Podcast of Westminster Presbyterian Church, an Orthodox Presbyterian Church, serving the western suburbs of Chicago…
Reformed ForumListener Q&A: Culture, the Soul, and Inclusivism
Today we open the email inbox and address a variety of your questions. We touch on Van Til and Vos on culture, neo-Calvinism, theological anthropology, and…
Reformed ForumVos Group #24 — Redemption from Egypt, Part 3
We continue our #VosGroup series by opening pages 119–121 of Vos’ book Biblical Theology: Old and New Testaments to consider the Passover as an expiation…
Reformed ForumTotal Depravity
On episode 13, your hosts Rob McKenzie and Bob Tarullo, discuss the doctrine of Total Depravity and how this important teaching of Scripture relates to you…
Reformed ForumThe Confessional Presbyterian Journal, Volume 11
We discuss the latest issue of the Confessional Presbyterian Journal, which contains contributions from John Murray, Carl Trueman, Mark Jones, Glen Clary, and…
Reformed ForumCreation and the Fall of Mankind in Adam
On episode 12, your hosts Rob McKenzie and Bob Tarullo, discuss the importance of the historic creation account and the fall of mankind in a historical Adam…
Reformed ForumExcommunication, Dissociation, and 1 Corinthians 5
Paul writes in 1 Corinthians 5:11, “But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of brother if he is guilty of sexual…
Reformed ForumGarden Mandates
On episode 11, your hosts Rob McKenzie and Bob Tarullo, discuss the Creation Ordinances or Garden Mandates and how they might carry over to living as new…
Reformed ForumVos Group #23 — Redemption from Egypt, Part 2
We continue our #VosGroup series by opening pages 114–119 of Vos’ book Biblical Theology: Old and New Testaments to consider the name…
Reformed ForumThe Creation of Man
Welcome to Theology Simply Profound: a Podcast of Westminster Presbyterian Church, an Orthodox Presbyterian Church, serving the western suburbs of Chicago…
Reformed ForumDo Christians and Muslims Worship the Same God?
On episode 10, your hosts Rob McKenzie and Bob Tarullo, discuss the question that has recently become popular in the news and blogosphere, “Do Christians…
Reformed ForumThoughts for the New Year
Jeff Waddington, Jim Cassidy, and Camden Bucey discuss reading lists, New Year’s resolutions, church planting, and much more in this free form…
Reformed ForumAwakening of the Evangelical Mind
Darryl Hart reviews Awakening the Evangelical Mind: An Intellectual History of the Neo-Evangelical Movement by Owen Strachan.
Reformed ForumHighlights from 2015
We ring in the New Year with a retrospective of 2015, bringing to you highlights from twelve of our favorite episodes of the year. 370 — Donald Macleod…
Reformed ForumA History of Western Philosophy and Theology
We are pleased to welcome John Frame to the program to speak about his significant new volume, A History of Western Philosophy and Theology (P&R Publishing)…
Reformed ForumGenesis 9:8–17 — The Covenant and Its Sign
In this episode we discuss the covenant that God establishes between Noah, his sons, and with every living creature on the earth. This covenant begins being…
Reformed ForumA Theological Account of Logic
Nathaniel Gray Sutanto speaks to us about his paper “Two Theological Accounts of Logic: Theistic Conceptual Realism and a Reformed Archetype-Ectype…
Reformed ForumBavinck on the Christian Life
Today we welcome Dr. John Bolt to speak about his new book Bavinck on the Christian Life: Following Jesus in Faithful Service. Dr. Bolt is the Jean and Kenneth…
Reformed ForumVos Group #22 — Redemption from Egypt, Part 1
We continue our #VosGroup series by opening pages 109–112 of Vos’ book Biblical Theology: Old and New Testaments to learn about the factual basis of the…
Reformed ForumIn Defense of the Eschaton
Bill Dennison brings together the worlds of apologetics and biblical theology just as Cornelius Van Til did with the teaching of his beloved professor…
Reformed ForumRevivalism and Reformed Piety
Today we speak with D. G. Hart, Glen Clary, and John Terpstra about the relationship between revivalism and Reformed piety. Looking at the history of revival…
Reformed ForumA Theology of Religions
Daniel Strange speaks about his book Their Rock Is Not Like Our Rock: A Theology of Religions (Zondervan). We talk about how theology, redemptive-history, and…
Reformed ForumVos Group #21 — The Form of Revelation in the Mosaic Period
We continue our #VosGroup series by opening pages 105–108 of Vos’ book Biblical Theology: Old and New Testaments to learn about the form of revelation…
Reformed ForumGenesis 9:1–7 — Be Fruitful and Multiply
In this episode we discuss Genesis 9:1–7 and how various creation mandates are given again to Noah and his family as they emerge from the ark. We also consider…
Reformed ForumWorkflow Tips and Tricks for Ministry and the Academy
Each of us uses multiple tools each day as part of a variety of workflows that help us accomplish tasks throughout the day. We dive into the workflow tips and…
Reformed ForumThe Eschatological Aspect of the Pauline Conception of the Spirit
We welcome Dr. Richard B. Gaffin, Jr. and Dr. Lane G. Tipton to speak about Geerhardus Vos’s seminal article, “The Eschatological Aspect of the…
Reformed ForumIssues in Biblical Theology
In this episode, we survey several biblical texts and explore the biblical theological features that unfold throughout God’s Word. We consider a biblical…
Reformed ForumThe Church in the Old Testament
Jonathan Brack explains a Reformed ecclesiology which spans Old and New Testaments. He touches upon covenant theology, polity, and other foundational issues as…
Reformed ForumVos Group #20 — The Place of Moses in the Organism of Old Testament Revelation
We continue our #VosGroup series by opening pages 100–104 of Geerhardus Vos’ book Biblical Theology: Old and New Testaments to learn about the place of…
Reformed ForumGenesis 8 — But God Remembered Noah
In this episode we discuss the reappearing role of God’s Spirit and how the Spirit has a pivotal role in both creation and consummation. We discuss the…
Reformed ForumListener Questions
Reformed Forum turns to the mailbag, answering several of the questions we’ve received over the last few months. In this episode, we get into covenant…
Reformed ForumWriters to Read: Nine Names That Belong on Your Bookshelf
Camden Bucey reviews Writers to Read: Nine Names That Belong on Your Bookshelf by Douglas Wilson.
Reformed ForumThe Unassumed Is the Unhealed
Rev. Dr. Kevin Chiarot introduces and offers a critical look into the influential Christology of T. F. Torrance, who among other things taught that the Son of…