Welcome, and thank you for visiting our Weekend Church Discussions online. We are based in Santa Maria Christian Church in Lisbon, one of a few places in Portugal where you can get an English-speaking church service. We have our discussions in a back room right after Friday and Sunday services, so please don’t run away too fast after the last words of our priests!
During our discussions which last no longer than Game of Thrones episode, we discuss latest news, TED talks, and newest…
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Antisemitism, end times prophecy, and modern media collide in this Smith & Rowland Show episode. Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland react to Bill O’Reilly’s commentary on Nick Fuentes, Tucker Carlson, and the rising buzz about Jews in American politics.…
The Book of Acts shows how followers of Jesus stood strong in a hostile culture. In this teaching from Acts 17, we look at Paul’s second missionary journey, the blowing of the shofar as a prophetic call to “rise up,” and what it means for the modern…
Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland react to a recent conversation between Doug Wilson and atheist Sam Harris and talk through the fallout for modern evangelicalism. They compare Wilson’s claim to be an “Absolutist” rather than a “Literalist,” tackle…
The Holy Spirit is not limited to Sunday mornings. In this Bible teaching from Exodus 31, we look at how God fills ordinary people with His Spirit for wisdom, understanding, and skill in all kinds of work. From Old Testament craftsmen to New…
Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland tackle one of their heaviest topics yet, the Great Tribulation and how your Interpretation of Scripture shapes your view of politics, Israel, and modern events. In this episode of The Smith & Rowland Show, they discuss…
Clear, no-hype Teaching on Revelation 20 and the end times. Walk through the binding of Satan, the thousand years, and what the text says about the kingdom. Compare premillennial, postmillennial, and amillennial views, including the rapture,…
Premillennial vs postmillennial, why your end‑times Interpretation shapes policy, protest, and faith. Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland walk through Revelation 20, Daniel 9, and key Old Testament patterns, then make the case for a dispensational,…
Smith and Rowland tackle a hot Church and Religion Debate on eschatology. Alan and Jeff compare amillennial, postmillennial, and premillennial views, then lay out why they hold a dispensational, pre‑trib, premillennial position. They address…
Line upon line through Acts 17:1-4. This expository teaching traces how Paul preached Jesus from the Old Testament, why the Bereans searched the Scriptures, and how Acts shows the shift from law to grace. Learn why the Bible’s progressive revelation…
Postmillennialism tested against Scripture. Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland debate Revelation 20, literal vs allegorical reading, and the place of Israel in the end times.
In this podcast episode, the hosts review dominionism, the seven-mountain idea,…
In this podcast episode, the hosts review dominionism, the seven-mountain idea,…
Premillennial vs postmillennial, amillennial, and Dominionism, with clear talk on what the Bible says about end times. Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland start a new series on eschatology, the rapture, and the order of events. They discuss Revelation 20,…
Election fallout, a New York City power shift, and a blunt talk on Communism, Theology, and Generation Z. Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland break down what the latest results signal for America, why far right and far left circles start to look alike, and…
Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and forever. This Bible Teaching traces the Holy Spirit from Exodus to Acts, explains indwelling and empowerment, and shows how faith, hope, and love shape life in Christ.
What you’ll learn:
* Why Hebrews 13:8…
What you’ll learn:
* Why Hebrews 13:8…
