The Substance

It’s Topic Toss Up time again! This week we field a listener question about the loving rebuke of a fellow believer (and in general how to relate well to one another in a politically divisive climate),...

8 Marras 20201h 5min

This week The Substance welcomes Robert P. Jones to the show. Robert is the CEO and Founder of the Public Religion Research Institute, he holds an MDiv and a PhD in religion, and is the author of the ...

1 Marras 202059min

While Vincent is off this week, Philip and Trevor are joined by The Substance’s first return guest, Brett McCracken, to discuss Terrence Malick’s most recent film, A Hidden Life. Brett is a film revie...

25 Loka 202058min

The enneagram has been a hot topic in recent years but it’s easy to uncritically reject or accept things that become popular. On this week’s show we look at some of the history and use of the enneagra...

18 Loka 20201h 7min

Right up front, we understand that “social justice” is a loaded term in Western Christian culture. The most important question though, is “Is it something that is good and honors God?” And if so, how ...

11 Loka 20201h 1min

We’re back with our first Substantive Stories of our new era! Join us as we talk with Dianne Jago about how to stay faithful to God as we pursue (or lay down) our dreams! We hope you enjoy our discuss...

7 Loka 20201h 10min

We've got another Topic Toss Up for you this week! We'll address - John MacArthur's statement at the Falkirk center to the effect that true believers vote Republican. We get into some deep stuff with ...

4 Loka 20201h 1min

This is a special one in a number of ways. We’re happy to finally share this show with you as it was the last Substantive Cinema show we recorded in our 1.0 era. Black Panther was also the first film ...

30 Syys 202058min