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The 17:11 Podcast
The name, "The 17:11 Podcast" is taken from Acts 17:11 where the people of Berea searched the Scriptures daily to see if what they were hearing was really true. This Podcast is dedicated to helping Christians process world events, cultural trends, and theological truths within a distinctly biblical worldview.
Episodes
The 17:11 PodcastThe 17:11 Podcast Episode 254. Salvation Part I
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the greatest news in all of creation.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 253. Politics in the Pulpit.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the role of preachers (and believers at large) in the political sphere. What's appropriate and how vocal should we be?
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 252. Props in the Pulpit.
Pastor Derrick and Michael discuss the usage of physical object lessons in the pulpit.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 251. Should We Sing That?
Pastor Derrick and Braden talk about congregational singing, and the importance of the songs the church selects to be sung.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 250. Should Christians Read the Book of Enoch?
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the Book of Enoch; what it is and should we read it?
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 249: The Mind of God.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the sovereignty of God in regards to why he dictates some things and not others.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 248: Confidentiality in the Church.
Pastor Derrick and Braden sit down to discuss how the church should treat information shared in confidence.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 247: How We Pray.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the principles and practicality of prayer.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 246. Christian Affiliation.
Pastor Derrick and Braden have a (scuffed) conversation about how Christians can participate in organizations and the like which might violate God's Law.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 245. Socialism vs Christianity.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the "recent" rise of the DSA and its incompatibility with followers of Christ.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 244. The Fight for Life.
Pastor Derrick and Braden catch up on all what's going on in their lives and examine some of the horrible abortion news coming out of Massachusetts.
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The 17:11 Podcast Summer Series: Glorification.
Pastor Derrick and Braden look at one of the best promises God has given us.
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The 17:11 Podcast Summer Series: Propitiation.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss one of the most important words in Christianity-propitiation.
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The 17:11 Podcast Summer Series: Mercy.
Pastor Derrick and Braden dig into what mercy means.
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The 17:11 Podcast Summer Series: Sanctification.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss a vital part of the Christian life.
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The 17:11 Podcast Summer Series: Justification.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the term "Justification."
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The 17:11 Podcast Summer Series: Sin.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the basics of the term "Sin."
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The 17:11 Podcast Summer Series: Sovereignty.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the term "Sovereignty."
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The 17:11 Podcast Summer Series: Revelation.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the basics of the term "Revelation."
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The 17:11 Podcast Summer Series: Theology.
Pastor Derrick and Braden unpack some of the basic terms of theology.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 243. The Cultural State of the Family.
Pastor Derrick and Braden look at some disturbing trends in society as it relates to Man's oldest relation-the family.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 243. Memorial Day Musings.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss Memorial Day and a Christian's response to it.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 242. Outreach.
Pastor Derrick and Michael sit down to discuss the natural outworking of the church.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 241. Conversion.
Pastor Derrick and Michael discuss a fundamental aspect of the Christian life.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 240. Expositional Preaching
Pastor Derrick and Michael sit down to discuss one of the most essential elements of church.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 239. What is a Healthy Church?
Pastor Derrick and Michael sit down to reflect on what makes a healthy church.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 238. Dustin Penner with SOAR
Pastor Derrick sits down with Dustin Penner of SOAR to discuss new ministry opportunities.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 237. Another Conversation with Dave Perry (Manna Worldwide)
Pastor Derrick and Braden sit down with Dave Perry to discuss the exciting things God is doing in his life. To support Dave, visit…
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 236. The Centrality of the Gospel
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the impact of the Gospel on the whole of our lives.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 235. Leaving a Legacy.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the impact we have on those around us-for good or ill.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 234. Happiness.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the proper place of happiness.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 233. Betting Culture.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the rising culture of sports-betting and prediction markets.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 232. War Reflections
Pastor Derrick and Braden sit down to discuss the current conflict in Iran and our response to it.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 231. You Say You Want a Revolution?
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the shifting tides in culture as it pertains to the normalization of trans ideology.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 230. The Point of Pity
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the purpose of rightly ordered pity-what motivates it and what we should do about it.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 229. A Person of Initiative
Pastor Derrick and Michael discuss the importance of initiative in the believer's life.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 228. Truth Over 'Takes'
Pastor Derrick and Braden sit down to discuss the bias inherent in all news media and how we should engage with it.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 227. Modern Day Idolatry
Pastor Derrick and Braden look at the concept of idolatry and how we fall into it today.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 226. The Importance of Deep Theology
Braden and Michael sit down to discuss the problem of young adults leaving the church and the antidote.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 225. International Law?
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the Venezuela situation with Maduro's extraction by the US government and what "International Law" is.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 224. Holiday Reflections and God's Directions
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the sweetness of Christmas and look forward to walking in God's will in 2026.
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the 17:11 Podcast Episode 222. Life Happens in the Mundane
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the essentials of living one day at a time.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 221. Living in the Light of Advent
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the implications of anticipating Christ's return through the lens of advent.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 220. Connecting Neediness to Thankfulness
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss an often overlooked aspect of being thankful: neediness.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 219. Discerning the Will of God
Pastor Derrick and Braden examine how believers can know the will of God for their lives in navigating life's ups and downs.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 218. Spiritual Discernment
Pastor Derrick and Braden examine the vital importance of Spiritual discernment.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 217. Exposed: 2 Timothy 2:1-7
Pastor Derrick and Braden take a look at 2 Timothy 2:1-7 to see what God has to say.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 216. What is the Church Known For? (Part II)
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the blueprints for creating and maintaining a healthy church culture.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 215. What is the Church Known For? (Part I)
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the idea of church culture: what is the interior culture of any particular church and what is the cultural perception of the…
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 214. The Berean Missions Collective.
Pastor Derrick and Braden sit down with Scott Hudgins of Manna Worldwide to examine the purpose and implementation of an initiative to engage with missions.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 212. How Do We Know the Bible is True?
Pastor Derrick and Braden sit down to discuss some quick apologetics as it pertains to the Word of God.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 211. The Fear of the Lord.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the phrase "Fear of the Lord" and how its meaning has been lost over time.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 210. A Sad Day for America.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk and what happens next.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 209. A Case for the Classics.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the benefits of reading old books that have stood the test of time.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 208. The Passing of Two Great Evangelical Voices.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the life and legacy of Dr. John Macarthur and Dr. James Dobson.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 207. Truth in Love.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the practical ways in which we should speak the truth in love to one another.
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The 17:11 Podcast Episode 207. Influence.
Pastor Derrick and Braden discuss the rise of "influencers" and how we as Christians relate to such a role.