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An Attempt to Destroy Judeo-Christianity (Part 3): What Happens When We Stop Believing in Consequences?
By Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland
What happens to a culture when it stops believing actions have real outcomes? In this episode of The Smith and Rowl
Why Judeo-Christianity Can't Be Separated From Christianity (Smith and Rowland Show, Ep. 830)
People throw around the phrase "Judeo-Christian" like it's optional, or like it's just a political slogan that can be edited for the times. On this episode
Why Some Voices Want to Separate "Judeo" From Christianity (Smith & Rowland Show Ep. 829)
Can Christianity stand without its Jewish roots? On this episode of The Smith and Rowland Show, Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland argue that the phrase Judeo-Christia
Theology vs. Ideology: Why “Sinner” Became Offensive in the Pulpit
by: Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland
How did a word as basic as “sinner” become something people don’t want to hear in church? For many believers, the issue is not that Scripture changed,
Preterism and Replacement Theology: Part 3
Why Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland Call It a Serious Threat
Some Bible debates stay inside the classroom. This one does not.
On The Smith and Rowland Show, Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland argue that preterism, espe
Preterism and Christian Expectations: Why End-Times Beliefs Shape Real Life - Part 2
by: Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland
What you believe about preterism and end-times prophecy doesn’t stay in a study Bible. It shapes what you expect from Christian livin
Preterism Creeping Into Churches: Part 1
Why Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland Say It Matters
Some conversations start serious. This one starts with jokes about sponsorships, missing hats, and fingerless gloves. But the laughter doesn’t last long, because
The Clash of Two Worlds: Spiritual Reality, the Heavenlies, and Warfare (Ephesians 1-6)
by: Jeff Rowland
Storm clouds were hanging around, and the gathering still happened. There were a few laughs, a little teasing about guitars, and that familiar sm
Thinking as the Gateway to Knowing God’s Will
by Alan Smith
The service opened in prayer, asking Jesus to bless those watching by live stream, to send the Holy Spirit, and to give revelation to both speaker and listener. The request was direct: let
Libertarian Ideology & It's Convergence with Replacement Theology - Ep. 824
by: Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland
Many Christians care about politics because politics touches real life, taxes, schools, war, justice, and the limits of state power. At the s
The Attempt of Reformed Theology to Replace Dispensationalism - Ep. 823
by: Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland
Some Christian debates don’t stay on the shelf. They come back because they shape how people read the Bible, teach Sunday school, preach sermons,
The Political Disaster of Replacement Theology (Ep. 822): What It Is and Why It Matters
Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland
The debate over replacement theology is not just a technical argument for Bible scholars. It shapes how Christians read Scripture, how
The Mission - Matthew 28:18-20
Alan Smith
If you’ve ever wondered what Jesus most wants His people to do, Matthew 28:18-20 answers it with plain words. These verses come at the end of Matthew’s Gospel, right after Jesus’
Obedience and Spiritual Adulthood (A Christian Guide for December 21, 2025)
Jeff Rowland
Most believers want to grow up in their faith, not just stay inspired for a moment. Real growth shows up in everyday choices, especially when God’s direction is
Paul in Athens (Acts 17:16-34): The Unknown God, the Resurrection, and Mixed Reactions
Alan Smith
Athens was famous for ideas, art, and religion. It also became the setting for one of the clearest gospel messages in Acts. In Acts 17, Paul walks throu
To Soar like Eagles—Part 2
By: Alan Smith
Isaiah 40:31: “But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” (NIV)
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