• All You Need is Love?

    This week, as we prepare to enter “Pride Month” in America, there are those who declare it is more important to be loving than theological. However, when we rightly understand Scripture, we recognize there is no biblical love in pride. Show Links: Got Questions – Love Your Neighbor Got Questions – Phileo Love Got Questions…

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  • Is Submission Slavery? – Discussing Biblical Marriage Roles

    This week, Chris and Rich discuss biblical marriage roles in the context of Ephesians 5: 22-33. Husbands and wives are called to certain roles which are defined by their own submission to Christ. Show Links: Submission and Love – Biblical Marriage Defined AiG Article – Inferior or Equal

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  • Submission and Love – Biblical Marriage Defined

    Perhaps one of the most hotly debated, and even hated, passages of Scripture is Ephesians 5: 22-33, which reads: “Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. Now…

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  • How Should Christians Debate and Disagree?

    This week, Rich and Chris talk about how Christians should approach having debates and discussions with their brethren over important topics. While we can certainly engage in passionate discussions, we should always seek to avoid unnecessary divisiveness and look to build one another up in a spirit of humility, compassion, and kindness. Show Links: A…

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  • Think on Things Above…

    “If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ who…

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  • VOR Turns 7 Years Old!

    This week, Chris and Rich celebrate God’s grace in allowing this podcast to be on the air for 7 years. May this episode bless and entertain you all. Show Links VOR’s Very First Episode

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  • VOR Rewind – Is It Time to Leave the SBC?

    This week we look back at when Chris Huff of Matter of Theology joined VOR. Following the SBC Annual Meeting, we discuss the drift of the denomination, the actions of its leaders, and ask the question: is it time for churches to leave the SBC? Show Links: Donate to “Cessationist” Movie Project STTK Article: On…

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  • Playing Fast and Loose With Christian Doctrine

    This week, Chris and Rich discuss the matter of professing Christians who claim to hold to the core tenets of the faith while their practice is at odds with clear biblical teaching. Show Links: Article – Saying the Right Things Doesn’t Necessarily Prove Genuine Christianity Article – What is Orthopraxy/Orthopraxis? VOR Episode – The Debate…

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  • Culturally Acceptable Violence Versus the Christian Church

    This week, Andrew Rappaport joins Chris as they discuss the recent mass shooting in Nashville, Tennessee and the growth of culturally acceptable violence against certain groups in the nation. Show Links: STTK Article – Audrey Hale and Culturally Acceptable Violence

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  • Audrey Hale and Culturally Acceptable Violence

    On March 27, 2023, Audrey Hale, a young woman who identified as a man, entered a Christian school in Nashville and killed six people, three of whom are children. Fourteen minutes after the shooting began, Hale was confronted by local law enforcement officers who ran to the sound of the guns and ended the ongoing…

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