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Social Media and the Gospel: An Interview with Isaac David

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Content creation has taken the social media world by storm. At one point we logged into our socials to chat with family and friends, watch fail videos or our dear Aunt’s noodle casserole. However in the last 5 years it has become the go-to place for information, DIY projects and for some… the gospel. The questions that come up however, are how do we know what’s healthy, who are these people, and how do they get so popular? Join Troy as he sits down with viral Christian Content creator, Isaac David as they talk about the importance of going from a mere consumer of content, to a “Daily Disciple” of Jesus.

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Is the Old Really Gone and Has the New Really Come?

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While no one is surprised by the proverbial year end introspection, recap videos on social media and the like. One tradition in particular tends to be met with excitement, new workout clothes and satirical commentary, New Year’s Resolutions. Whether you’ve made plans to make changes or not, there is an underlying expectation that one makes changes to have a better year than the last. But what happens when we fall short, what happens we don’t feel the need for change? Join the team of Andy, Steve and Troy as they discuss whether the new can really come, if the old has never left.

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Miracles, Signs, and Wonders Part 3: Wonders of His Love

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It’s hard to imagine a perfect God, sending his son into a jaded world for the sake of relationship, in that we “might” be saved. Perhaps therein lies the true miracle, sign and wonder of his love. The unfathomable grace of Christ saw him become the interruption in our sinful trajectory. Join Andy, Steve, Troy and Wes as they conclude the 3 part series called Miracles, Signs & Wonders as they discuss the “Signs of His Love” during this Christmas season.

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Miracles, Signs, and Wonders Part 2: Signs of His Love

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When you see a sign, you see an opportunity for a change in direction, a landmark, a rest stop. Throughout the life of Jesus, we see in the gospels numerous miracles and messages all pointing to something greater than the audience could or would ever imagine. Join Andy, Steve, Troy and Wes as they continue in the 3 part series called Miracles, Signs & Wonders as they discuss the “Signs of His Love” during this Christmas season.

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Miracles, Signs, and Wonders Part 1: Miracles of His Love

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What is a miracle and what is it for? Most would probably agree that it’s something illogical or seemingly impossible. From a man being a healed paraplegic to the open parking spot right in front of the store. We all have personal qualifications for what we feel warrants being considered miraculous. Join Andy, Steve, Troy and Wes as they kick off a 3-part series called Miracles, Signs & Wonders as they discuss the supernatural power of God and it’s purposes.

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Reconciliation: A Response Regarding Abdu Murray

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In a world full of scandals, not only in the news but also in our families, how do we live out the gospel’s call to be ministers of reconciliation? This isn’t easy, especially when we disagree if a broken situation has been mended. It happened with ministry leaders in the Bible and it still happens today. In this episode of the AC Podcast, join the team as they discuss their year long journey of helping see Abdu Murray reconciled back into ministry and our response to those who disagree with our conclusion.

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Idle Church: The Balance Between Apathy and Idolatry

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The modern church design, many would argue pales in comparison to that of the churches of past centuries. From tapestries, stain glass windows and limestone statues the level of detail at least for the aesthetic puts many of today’s churches to shame. Yet the question remains, how is it that something with such rich architecture could fall to becoming nothing more a museums? Join the team of Andy, Steve, Troy and Wes as they discuss the pros and cons of the modernization of the church via technology and innovation.

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Loving the Lord With All Your Heart, Soul, Strength and….Mind?: Reflections of ETS

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The importance of loving God with our hearts has never really come into question for the believer. Even the Christian who wrestles with an emotional relationship with Jesus will still likely admit that a devotion to Christ is at the foundation of our faith. Yet, when it comes to loving the Lord with our minds, biblical academia has often been seen as far too daunting for the average believer to properly appreciate. Andy, Steve, Wes and Troy, while on location at the Evangelical Theological Society Conference have a conversation about the important of a healthy diet of study and practical relationship with Jesus.

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Gay Stripper Saved by Jesus: An Interview with Samuel Perez

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One of the most controversial topics in culture today, is that of gender and sexuality. The church for a long period of time has received backlash for their attempts to uphold believed biblical approaches to the subject. Even the best of times, these conversations, though tense, can not be shied away from if we truly desire to love God and love people. On today’s episode Andy sits down with special guest, Samuel Perez, a formerly gay man who in the midst of his career as a nightclub dancer, found Jesus in the midst of his search for identity and belonging. Hear on this week’s episode a true story of a prodigal son, coming home.

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Embracing Humility

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Humility is one of those virtues that we like to see in others but not in ourselves. It is difficult to live out consistently. What is humility? Why should we—regardless of whether we are Christians or not—strive for humility? Andy, Troy, and Steve put their heads together virtually to discuss this virtue from various angles.

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