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The Christ Centered and Clear Podcast
The Christ-Centered & Clear Podcast focuses primarily on how to interpret the Scriptures in light of Christ. Each episode of the podcast walks through familiar and obscure passages and highlights how they point the listener to Christ, as well as what they mean for the listener’s life in Christ. The Christ-Centered & Clear Podcast aids both pastors in how to preach the scriptures in a gospel-centered way and everyday Christians on how to read and apply the Old Testament to their lives. For more…
Episodes
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The Law, pt. 2 (Exodus 20-23), Exodus, Episode 19
In the conclusion of this two-part episode, episode, Nate, Jon and Nick Moore, delve into the Law, exploring its structure, context, and implications for both…
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The Law, pt. 1 (Exodus 20-23), Exodus, Episode 18
In this first part of a two-part episode, episode, Nate, Jon and Nick Moore, delve into the Law, exploring its structure, context, and implications for both…
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From the Archives: Episode 25 - Heroes of the Scriptures - Moses
With Nate and Jon off for one more week, we have re-posted an episode of the CC&C podcast that was originally recorded in 2021. Listen to this episode…
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From the Archives: Episode 3 - Shouldn't We Just Let The Old Testament Stand On Its Own?
With Nate and Jon traveling this week, we have taken the opportunity to re-post the 3rd episode of the CC&C podcast, originally recorded in 2020. We hope that…
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Preaching Christ From The Law by Nate Akin - Exodus, Episode 17
Today's episode is a session taught by Nate Akin during our Christ-Centered & Clear Conference in Glenrothes, Scotland on May 20, 2025. For more…
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Sermon By Dr. Jason Wredberg (Exodus 20), Exodus, Episode 16
Today's episode is the sermon "His Law is Life," preached by Dr. Jason Wredberg at Redeemer Bible Church in Minnetonka, MN. For more Christ-centered resources…
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The Ten Commandments (Exodus 20), Exodus, Episode 15
Today, Nick Moore joins Jon Akin and Josh Wredberg again to take us through Exodus 20 and the Ten Commandments. The guys talk about the overall approach to…
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Lessons in Leadership (Exodus 18-19), Exodus, Episode 14
In this episode, Jon Akin, Josh Wredberg and Nick Moore discuss Exodus chapters 18 and 19, focusing on the pivotal role of Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, and…
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Meat Pots and Manna (Exodus 16-17), Exodus, Episode 13
In this episode, Nate and Jon Akin delve into Exodus chapters 16 and 17, discussing the Israelites' journey through the wilderness, their complaints about…
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A Showdown By The Red Sea (Exodus 13b-15), Exodus, Episode 12
In this episode, Nate and Jon Akin explore Exodus chapters 14 and 15, focusing on the miraculous crossing of the Red Sea and the subsequent events. They…
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The First Passover (Exodus 11-13a), Exodus, Episode 11
This week, Josh Wredberg again joins hosts Nate and Jon Akin as they discuss the pivotal themes of the Passover. They explore the significance of the final…
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A Battle of the Gods (Exodus 7-10), Exodus, Episode 10
In this episode, Nate, Jon and Josh Wredberg delve into Exodus chapters 7 to 10, exploring the plagues of Egypt as a profound narrative of God's sovereignty…
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I Will (Exodus 6) - Exodus, Episode 9
Today, Nate, Jon, and Clint Presley delve into Exodus chapter 6, exploring themes of God's promises, the role of Moses and Aaron, and the significance of…
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Definitely Not The Prosperity Gospel (Exodus 5) - Exodus, Episode 8
In this episode, Jon Akin and the Reverend President Clint Pressley delve into Exodus Chapter 5, exploring the challenges faced by Moses and Aaron as they…
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Only By The Shedding Of Blood (Exodus 4) - Exodus, Episode 7
In this episode, Nate, Jon and Clint discuss Exodus Chapter 4, focusing on Moses' reluctance to accept God's call, the signs given to him, the role of Aaron…
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He Gives This Treasure To Jars Of Clay (Exodus 3) - Exodus, Episode 6
In this episode of the Christ Center and Clear Podcast, hosts Nate and John Akin again welcome Clint Pressley as they delve into Exodus chapter three…
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He Heard. He Remembered. He Saw. He Knew. (Exodus 2) - Exodus, Episode 5
In this episode, Nate, Jon and Clint Pressley delve into Exodus chapter 2, exploring the early life of Moses, his significance as a deliverer, and the…
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God's Faithfulness in the Midst Suffering (Exodus 1) - Exodus, Episode 4
In this episode, Nate, Jon and Clint Pressley discuss Exodus chapter 1, exploring the context of Israel's oppression in Egypt, the Pharaoh's policies of…
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Introduction to Exodus, Pt. 2 - Exodus, Episode 3
Today's episode is the conclusion of Jon and Nate's overview of the book of Exodus. They emphasize the clear path to Christ that runs through this book. For…
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Introduction to Exodus, Pt. 1 - Exodus, Episode 2
This week, in the first part of a two-part episode, Nate and Jon take us through an introduction and overview of the book of Exodus. They emphasize the clear…
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Jon Interviews Pastor Clint Pressley - Exodus, Episode 1
This week, Jon has the opportunity to interview Clint Pressley, Pastor of Hickory Grove Baptist Church and President of the Southern Baptist Convention. Clint…
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Refuge and Restoration (Joel 3) - Joel, Episode 6
This week, Jon and Peyton Hill finish their discussion of Joel with chapter 3. This is a very prophetic chapter, which also contains a very evangelistic…
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Jon Akin Preaches "End Time Judgement" (Joel 3) - Joel, Episode 5
Today's podcast is a sermon from Joel 3 that Jon Akin preached at First Baptist Charlotte. For more Christ-centered resources and information, visit us at…
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God's Restoration of His People (Joel 2:18-32) - Joel, Episode 4
This week, Jon and Peyton Hill discuss the second half of Joel 2. They show us the clear connections between this chapter and Acts 2, discussing the what it…
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Tear Your Hearts And Not Your Garments (Joel 2:1-17) - Joel, Episode 3
Jon and Peyton Hill are back this week to take us through the second chapter of Joel. In this chapter we see clearly that God wants our genuine repentance not…
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After the Locust Swarm (Joel 1) - Joel, Episode 2
Josh Wredberg is the guest host again as he, Jon and Peyton Hill discuss the first chapter of Joel. They discuss how this chapter illustrates the Biblical…
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The Day of the Lord - An Introduction to the Book of Joel
The podcast this week has a different format as guest host Josh Wredberg interviews Jon Akin about his new commentary on the book of Joel. During the…
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Q&A on Christ-Centered Preaching - Nate Akin, Jon Akin, David King, and Josh Wredberg
This is Session #4 from the Christ-Centered & Clear Conference held at Carson Newman University on November 19, 2024. For more Christ-centered resources and…
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Six Ways to Get Your Old Testament Sermon Saved - David King
This is Session #3 from the Christ-Centered & Clear Conference held at Carson Newman University on November 19, 2024 For more Christ-centered resources and…
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Preaching Like Christ - Josh Wredberg
This is Session #2 from the Christ-Centered & Clear Conference held at Carson Newman University on November 19, 2024 **We apologize for the poor audio in the…
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How To Preach Christ From the Old Testament - Jon Akin
This is Session #1 from the Christ-Centered & Clear Conference held at Carson Newman University on November 19, 2024 For more Christ-centered resources and…
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The Conclusion Of The Matter (Ecclesiastes 12:9-14) - Ecclesiastes, Episode 12
Nate, Jon and Josh conclude our series on Ecclesiastes by taking us through these last few verses of the book. In this episode you'll hear how Narnia, Middle…
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Country Music, Disney Movies and Lots Of Tears (Ecclesiastes 11:1-12:8) - Ecclesiastes, Episode 11
Nate, Jon and Josh Wredberg lead us through the last two chapters of Ecclesiastes. These chapters discuss investing your life - a life focused on Christ…
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Should I Eat My Kale Salad? (Ecclesiastes 9:11-10:20) - Ecclesiastes, Episode 10
Nate, Jon and Josh Wredberg discuss the end of chapter 9 and all of chapter 10. This passage can be broken down into two sections: A Word to the Wise and A…
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Death Is the Great Equalizer (Ecclesiastes 9:1-10) - Ecclesiastes, Episode 9
Josh Wredberg is back again this week with Nate and Jon. They lead us through this passage that they all agree is one of the their favorites of the whole book…
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Wisdom Is Not A Commodity (Ecclesiastes 7-8) - Ecclesiastes, Episode 8
This week Nate and Jon are joined by Josh Wredberg. They take us through these two chapters which are filled with Christ. Although the passage gives a lot of…
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The World Is Not Enough (Ecclesiastes 5:8-6:12) - Ecclesiastes, Episode 7
Jeff Hay joins Jon and Nate again this week. They dissect the overriding message of this passage that there is no satisfaction found in anything of this world…
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Their Knees Were Knocking (Ecclesiastes 5) - Ecclesiastes, Episode 6
Nate, Jon and Jeff Hay discuss three primary topics of Ecclesiastes 5: vows, the fear of God and worship. They also emphasize the Christ-centered…
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Is There Some Sort of Election Happening? (Ecclesiastes 4) - Ecclesiastes, Episode 5
Nate and Jon welcome Jeff Hay (all the way from Dublin) to the podcast to go through Ecclesiastes chapter 4. This chapter deals with justice vs injustice and…
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So..., Do All Dogs Go To Heaven? (Ecclesiastes 3) - Ecclesiastes, Episode 4
Nick Moore joins Nate and Jon for one last episode this week to dig into Ecclesiastes 3. They discuss the deep themes of the frustration of time and justice of…
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Fortnite, Juicy Fruit and Chuck E. Cheese (Ecclesiastes 2) - Ecclesiastes, Episode 3
Nate, Jon and Nick Moore discuss Ecclesiastes 2 in this week's podcast. During this wide-ranging discussion, they describe how all of life's pleasures quickly…
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Chasing the Wind (Ecclesiastes 1) - Ecclesiastes, Episode 2
Is pursuing wisdom really like chasing the wind? Nate, Jon and Nick Moore answer this and other important questions as they take us through the first chapter…
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Introduction to Preaching Ecclesiastes - Ecclesiastes, Episode 1
Today in the first episode of our Ecclesiastes series, Nate and Jon are joined by Nick Moore, Pastor of First Baptist Church of Gatlinburg, TN. After getting…
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Praying Death On Your Enemies? - A Discussion on Imprecatory Psalms
As you read through the Psalms, it sometimes seems as if the psalmist is praying for the death and destruction of his enemies. Why is this and how does it…
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Why Do the Righteous Suffer While the Wicked Prosper? (Psalms 73) - Psalms, Episode 7
Peyton Hill joins Nate and Jon for one more episode as they tackle the extremely personal Psalm 73. They take us through the journey of this psalm as Asaph…
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The Lord Is My Shepherd, pt. 3 (Psalms 22-24) - Psalms, Episode 6
This is the conclusion of the three-part extended episode covering Psalms 22-24. Today, Nate, Jon and Peyton Hill discuss the Christ-centered connections in…
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The Lord Is My Shepherd, pt. 2 (Psalms 22-24) - Psalms, Episode 5
In the second of a three-part extended episode covering Psalms 22-24. Nate, Jon and Peyton Hill continue the discussion of these three connected Psalms with an…
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The Lord Is My Shepherd, pt.1 (Psalms 22-24) - Psalms, Episode 4
Today's episode is the first of a three-part extended episode covering Psalms 22-24. Nate and Jon Akin are joined by Pastor Peyton Hill for this discussion of…
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Persecuted But Not Afraid (Psalms 3) - Psalms, Episode 3
In this episode on Psalms 3, Nate and Jon Akin draw the connection between this psalm and the first two psalms, showing us that the speaker in all three is the…
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Who Is This Blessed Man? (Psalms 1-2) - Psalms, Episode 2
In today's episode, Nate and Jon Akin explain why these two Psalms should be treated as one complete passage. They then examine what we are taught about Christ…
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Introduction to Psalms - Psalms, Episode 1
In this episode, the start to our summer series on Psalms, Nate and Jon Akin give us an overview of the book, including the authorship, importance and the…
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A Love As Great As Death (Song of Solomon Chapter 8) - Song of Solomon, Episode 10
This week, Nate, Jon, and Danny Akin, finish our series on the Song of Solomon. They tackle the practical applications in this chapter and point us to the…
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An Irresistibly Beautiful Bride (Song of Solomon Chapter 7) - Song of Solomon, Episode 9
Nate and Jon's dad, Dr. Danny Akin, is with them again this week as our discussion leads to Song of Solomon 7. They point out the bridegroom's description of…
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I Am My Beloved's and My Beloved Is Mine (Song of Solomon Chapter 6) - Song of Solomon, Episode 8
Nate and Jon's dad, Dr. Danny Akin, the President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, joins them this week to discuss chapter 6 of Solomon's Song of…
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Dr. Danny Akin on Preaching Christ in the Song of Solomon
In today's episode from the Christ Centered & Clear Conference in Dallas, TX on December 5, 2022, Dr. Danny Akin teaches us how to preach Christ in the Song of…
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Jeff Hay on Preaching Christ in the Song of Solomon
In today's very informative episode from the Christ Centered & Clear Conference in Glenrothes, Scotland, Jeff Hay teaches us how to preach the Song of Songs…
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My Beloved and My Friend (Song of Solomon Chapter 5) - Song of Solomon, Episode 7
Today, Nate, Jon and Jeff Hay examine the 5th chapter of Solomon's Song of Songs. They talk about the longing and the loss in the chapter, as well as the…
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Enjoying Genesis 2 in a Post-Genesis 3 World (Song of Solomon Chapter 4) - Song of Solomon, Episode 6
Today, Nate, Jon and Jeff Hay discuss the "wedding night" chapter of Solomon's Song of Songs. What does this chapter tell us about marital sex for the…
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The Bride Seeks the Bridegroom (Song of Solomon Chapter 3) - Song of Solomon, Episode 5
Nate , Jon and Jeff Hay move to the 3rd chapter of Solomon's Song of Songs. This week's podcast begins with a discussion of what the Bride seeking the…
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The Voice of My Beloved (Song of Solomon Chapter 2) - Song of Solomon, Episode 4
Nate and Jon are joined by Jeff Hay to discuss the 2nd chapter of Solomon's Song of Songs. They point out the allusions to Eden found in this chapter as well…