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Ep.128 Single and Lonely In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel address concerns about being single and lonely. How should the single Christian view their singleness? What is the cure for loneliness when you want to get married? What should the single person focus on while praying for a spouse? All of these questions and more are answered in this episode. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown, click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected] Find us on Youtube HERE.

Ep.127 Marriage Counseling for Husbands In this episode, Nathaniel and Ekkie talk about what the Bible has to say about the role of the Husband in marriage. Patriarchy is Bible, but what is it? What does it mean to lead a marriage? All of these questions are answered and more in this episode. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown, click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected] Find us on Youtube HERE.

Ep.126 Marriage Counseling for Wives In this episode Ekkie and Nathaniel talk about what the Bible has to say about how wives are to conduct themselves in marriage. What is the goal of marriage? What does it mean to submit? All of these questions are answered and more. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown, click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected] Find us on Youtube HERE.

Ep.125 Christian Hedonism In this episode, Ekkie and Nathanil discuss concerns with "Christian Hedonism." A phrase popularized and coined by John Piper. Is it a good term for Christians to adopt? Can hedonism be redeemed? All of these questions are answered and more in this episode. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown, click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected] Find us on Youtube HERE.

Ep.124 Gluttony In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss the sin of gluttony. What is gluttony? Has gluttony become an acceptable sin in the church? All of these questions are answered and more in this episode If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown, click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected] Find us on Youtube HERE.

Ep.123 How should Christians view Suicide? In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss how to view suicide biblically. There are many good biblical principles to understand when dealing with a topic such as suicide, which plagues our world today. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown, click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected] Find us on Youtube HERE.

Ep.122 Is Jesus God? Pt.2 In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel continue a tour through the bible, answering the question, “Is Jesus God?” Many people seem to believe that Jesus never claimed to be God, but what does the Scripture say? What did Jesus Himself say, and what did the Holy Spirit-inspired authors of Scripture say? You don’t want to miss this second part; it not only answers the question at hand but also equips you to answer it. To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown, click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected] Find us on Youtube HERE.

Ep.121 Is Jesus God? Pt.1 In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel take a tour through the bible, answering the question, "Is Jesus God?" Many people seem to believe that Jesus never claimed to be God, but what does the Scripture say? What did Jesus Himself say, and what did the Holy Spirit-inspired authors of Scripture say? You don't want to miss this episode; it not only answers the question but also equips you to answer it. To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown, click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected] Find us on Youtube HERE.

Ep.120 The Golden Calf of Psychology In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss what biblical counsel is and is not, along with concerns about Christians buying into world systems of psychology that deny the very one who created men.

Ep.119 Concerns regarding Christian Nationalism In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss concerns, challenges, and questions regarding the use of the term "Christian Nationalism." What is Christian Nationalism and is it biblical? Find out the answer to these questions and more on this episode. To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected] Find us on Youtube HERE.

Ep.118 Gospel Primacy, Prayer, & Revival with Grant Castleberry In this episode, Pastor Grant Castleberry joins Ekkie and Nathaniel to discuss the Primacy of the Gospel and the prayer and revival needed today. To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected] Find us on Youtube HERE. Capital Community Church HERE Grant's Radio Program HERE

Ep.117 A Biblical view of Shame In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss "Shame." Is it biblical? Should we avoid shame? This episode answers these questions and more. To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected] Find us on Youtube Here.

Ep.116 What is the meaning of "Truth in Love?" In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss the often abused phrase "Truth in Love." What does it mean to speak the truth in love, how is it defined, and how do we apply it? To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected] Find us on Youtube Here.

Ep.115 Liberalism, Feminism, LGBTQ, and the power of the Gospel: A conversation with Phil Johnson In this episode, Nathaniel and Ekkie are joined by GTY's Phil Johnson. They discuss the current culture in terms of the challenges the church faces today and the solution to those challenges. To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected] Find us on Youtube Here.

Ep.114 The Ten Commandments Pt.11--You shall not covet In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss the 10th commandment and the various ways we are tempted to covet today. To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected] Find us on Youtube Here.

Ep.113 The Ten Commandments Pt.10 - You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor In this episode Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss the various ways that believers are tempted to bear false witness. To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected]

Ep.112 A Worthy Walk This week's episode features a sermon from Ephesians 4:1 by Nathaniel. The Christian life carries with it certain expectations, we are king's children, redeemed by the lamb's blood, and made new; thus, we are to walk in a manner worthy of our calling.

Ep.111 The Ten Commandments Pt.9--You shall not steal In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss the 8th commandment and how we must guard ourselves against a culture that trains people to view theft as acceptable, and how we are all prone to steal in ways we rarely consider. To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected]

Ep.110 The Ten Commandments Pt.8--You Shall Not Commit Adultery In this episode Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss the 7th commandment and how it is not only a physical act but a heart condition as well. The reality is that everyone has broken this commandment. This episode will explore the ways in which we violate the 7th commandment as well as some practical teaching on how to avoid doing so in the future. To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected]

Ep. 109 Progressive Sanctification w/Dustin Benge In this episode Dustin Benge joins Ekkie and Nathaniel to discuss the necessity of pursuing personal holiness. Many professing Christians have a wrong biblical view that leads them to either antinomianism or legalism but God's desire for us is that we pursue a lifestyle of holiness because He is holy. To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown click HERE. (Make sure to select the “truthbeknown” option) Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected]

Ep. 108 The Ten Commandments Pt.7--You shall not Murder In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss the 6th commandment, “You shall not Murder.” On the surface, most of us can check this commandment off the list; that is, until Jesus reveals that even anger is murder in the heart. To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown click HERE. (Make sure to select the "truthbeknown" option) Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected]

Ep. 107 The Ten Commandments Pt.6--Honor Father & Mother In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss the 5th commandment, “honor your father and mother.” Whether you are still in your parent’s home or an adult with elderly parents, this episode will help you in obedience to God’s Word. To listen to Ekkie’s Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel’s Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown click HERE. Looking for cool gear? Shirts, Mugs, Hoodies, Etc. Click HERE. Email us at: [email protected]

Ep. 106 The Ten Commandments Pt.5--Remember the Sabbath Day In this Episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel speak about what it means to "remember" the Sabbath Day. What is the "Sabbath" and how do we rightly observe it? Is it Saturday, or Sunday, or are all days now equal under the New Covenant? These questions and many others are discussed in this episode. To listen to Ekkie's Sermons, click HERE. To listen to Nathaniel's Sermons, click HERE. If you would like to support the ministry of Truthbeknown click HERE.

Ep. 105 The Ten Commandments Pt.4--Taking God's Name in Vain Though it may seem that this commandment is limited to how we use "Lord" or "God" it is far more reaching than what most believe. Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss the fact that this commandment touches the very heart of the Christian life.

Ep. 104 The Ten Commandments Pt.3--No Idols Whether an idol is made out of stone, wood, or comes from the heart, God forbids His people to possess or worship idols. In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel talk about how Christians today must be careful not to violate the 2nd Commandment.

Ep.103 The Ten Commandments Pt.2-No Other Gods In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel continue a series on the Ten Commandments. This episode covers the first commandment, "You shall have no other gods before me." This episode discusses the reality that we must all face; we have all made other gods in our lives. What does it really mean to have no other Gods? How do we tell if we have made a god of something in our life? These questions and many more are answered in this episode.

Ep. 102 The Ten Commandments Pt.1—An Introduction In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel begin a several-part series discussing the necessity of adherence to the Ten Commandments. In this introductory episode, they discuss the terminology such as "under the law" and "under grace," as well as define legalism and the three-part division of the law.

Ep.101 How should Christians view Gossip? In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss a biblical understanding of Gossip and how many engage in it without even realizing they are doing so.

Ep. 100 The importance of Primary and Secondary Doctrines In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel Discuss the differences between Primary and Secondary Doctrines and why it matters.

Ep. 99 Sufficiency of Scripture with Rapp Report In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel are with Andrew and Bud from the Rapp Report discussing the Sufficiency of Scripture. This episode is packed with encouragement in believing the sufficiency of Scripture with examples of commonly misinterpreted Scriptures to discussion on hermeneutics.

Ep.98 A conversation on Suffering with Justin Peters In this episode, Justin Peters joins Nathaniel Jolly for a conversation about how Christians should view trials and suffering.

Ep.97 The book of Jude is for today Pt.2 In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel complete a two-part journey through the book of Jude, discussing its relevance for today.

Ep.96 The book of Jude is for today Pt.1 In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel begin a two-part journey through the book of Jude and discuss its relevance for today.

Ep. 95 Samuel Sey vs. Abolitionists In this episode, Pro-life advocate Samuel Sey joins abolitionists Ekkie Tepsupornchai and Nathaniel Jolly to address the tension between the two groups. Are Pro-life and Abolitionists enemies? What do they believe? How should we respond to one another in the church and what is the solution going forward? Here is the link to Samuel Sey's article referenced in the podcast: https://slowtowrite.com/why-i-am-not-an-abolitionist-on-abortion/

Ep.94 Should Christians strive to be winsome? In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss whether or not Christians should strive to be winsome in the eyes of the world. They take a tour of winsome ministries found in Scripture and compare them to the ideas often promoted by Tim Keller and other pragmatists of the day.

Ep.93 A conversation on Pro-Life vs. Abolitionists In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss the divisions in the church between Pro-life and Abolitionists. Also discussed is the need for clarity in definitions, patience in explanations, and grace when dealing with brothers and sisters in the Lord while standing on the truth of God's Word.

Ep.92 Calvinism and Arminianism Pt. 4 In this Episode, Ekkie, and Nathaniel continue the discussion on Calvinism and Arminianism. This episode covers the fifth and final point of each position, Perseverance of the saints vs. Fall from Grace.

Ep.91 Are Women Deacons Allowed? In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel tackle the question of whether or not the Bible allows for women to be deacons. What is the role of a Deacon? What is the meaning of the word "deacon." And how do we interpret some passages that seem unclear to many?

Ep.90 How Christians Should View Abuse In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss the overuse of the term "abuse" and the damage it causes. Christians should avoid adopting worldly ways of thinking about abuse and return to Scripture to learn how we deal with these kinds of issues.

Ep.89 Calvinism and Arminianism Pt. 3 In this Episode, Ekkie, and Nathaniel continue the discussion on Calvinism and Arminianism. This episode covers the third and fourth points of each position, Limited Atonement vs. Unlimited Atonement and Irresistible Grace vs. Effectual Resistance.

Ep.88 What is a Real Man with Gabe Hughes In this episode, Gabe Hughes joins Ekkie and Nathaniel to talk about Biblical Manhood. What does it look like to be a man in our generation? What things should men be saying that society says men have no input and what things are men afraid to say that they should? Gabe Hughes Ministry Links: Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/wwutt Podcast: https://wwutt.podbean.com/ First Baptist Church: https://fbclindale.com/leadership/

Ep.87 Calvinism and Arminianism Pt. 2 In this Episode, Ekkie, and Nathaniel continue the discussion on Calvinism and Arminianism. This episode covers the first two points of each position, Total Depravity vs. Human Ability and Unconditional Election vs. Conditional Election.

Ep.86 The heart of a Pastor for his people In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel record live in California just before Shepherd's Conference. This episode discusseses what the pastor wants to see in the people he shepherds. Both Ekkie and Nathaniel pastor churches in different locations and share what their hearts are for the people they shepherd and what every pastor wants for his flock.

Ep.85 The Fruit of John MacArthur's Ministry In this episode Ekkie and Nathaniel talk about why we need men like John MacArthur and the fruit of his 50+ years of ministry.

Ep.84 Phil Johnson - The threat of Charismatic Doctrine within the church today. In this episode, special guest Phil Johnson joins Ekkie and Nathaniel to discuss the dangers of Charismatic theology. Inevitably, people in our churches see these doctrines and we need to know how to confront them in a biblical manner. Phil says that charismatic issues are still on the top list of concerns we face in the church today.

Ep.83 Calvinism and Arminianism Pt. 1 In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel begin a series on Calvinism vs. Arminianism. What does the Bible really teach? What are the objections and answers to each? Does the doctrine really matter and why? These are the questions that will be answered in this series. This is the introductory episode to give a little background on the discussion of Calvinism and Arminianism.

Ep. 82 Is Roman Catholicism Christian? In this episode, Nathaniel and Ekkie discuss whether or not the Catholic Church is a Christian denomination. They also answer the question regarding the major doctrinal differences between Catholics and Protestants and discuss the ramifications of those differences.

Ep.81 Tim Keller, Stephen Colbert, and the Gospel In this episode, Nathaniel and Ekkie discuss the promotion of comedian and catholic, Stephen Colbert, by Tim Keller. Along with the ramifications of such a lack of discernment of evangelical leaders and the corruption of the Gospel message.

Ep.80 Modern-day Prophets and Apostles In this episode, Ekkie and Nathaniel discuss cessationism, continuationism, and "open but cautious." This podcast confronts the reality behind the claims of modern-day prophets and why everyone should know how to reason and think through the Scriptures on these issues.

Ep.79 The Christian and the Culture War In this episode Ekkie and Nathaneil discuss Christianity and the Culture war. Are Christian to engage in a culture war? How should Christians view culture wars? What does the Bible have to say about how Christian are to engage in the world around them?