Church Archives • Evangelica Sola

Episode 18: How to Disagree on Theological Differences

Theological disagreement can cause church splits, tear up churches and ultimately jeopardize Christian Unity.

Should Christians Read Other Books, or Just the Bible?

May 25, 2020May 25, 2020

The real debate within the contemporary cultural context lies at the intersection in post-modernity where the Bible has its rightful place in authority, certainty, and the finality.

Episode 16: Should I Tithe Even If I’m Struggling?

Average person is living with an incredible amount of debt. Statistics says the average is $90,000.00.

Christ, the Anthem! Our Mighty Fortress

April 27, 2020

Luther’s most famous hymn is “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” written in 1529. Based on Psalm 46, it reflects Luther’s awareness of our intense struggle with spiritual warfare.

20 Bible Verses For Faith Through Difficult Times

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020

What Scripture or promise of God gets you through difficult situations?

In this episode of the Ordinary Radicals podcast, Jonathan Hayashi and Brandon Boatner speak on how the church can respond/should respond to the coronavirus.

Episode 14: Coronavirus?! How Should Churches Respond?

How should pastors reach local congregants through the preaching of God’s Word? How could churches collect tithes and offerings? What about pastoral care in providing resources for the flock?

Every Life is Precious to God

March 3, 2020March 2, 2020

In certain countries, there are 3,572,000 orphans, with nearly 5000 children with Down syndrome who are unwanted. Many of those children are killed at birth. The “lucky” ones end up in orphanages.

Episode 13: Politics and The Gospel in an Age of Rage

Can a gospel-loving Christian still care about politics at the same time? If a Christian is more on one side either to the right or left, still be a faithful Christian?

Episode 9: A Healthy Church is a Singing Church

Here are the five important biblical solution to creating a healthy church that becomes more a singing church.

Episode 8: Why Don’t People Sing in Church? Part 1

So, why don’t people sing in church? Is this even true? If so, is it a big deal? Is worship done for the people? Or is worship done by the people? Here are the five reasons people aren’t singing in your church.

Episode 7: Traditional vs. Contemporary Worship? The Worship Wars

Why does music matter in our churches? Because unity is so crucial in our churches.

New Approach in The Missionary Graveyard

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019

Japan is known by many to be a difficult mission field. Japan has now been known as “the missionary’s graveyard.”

Episode 5: How Do You Know if You are Called to Ministry?

What is a calling? General calling? Specific calling? What location or timing can we see in a calling?

20 Quotes by David Powlison on Biblical Counseling

June 10, 2019June 10, 2019

Powlison’s wisdom and his love for the Word transformed every way I approach pastoral care and counseling.

Episode 4: How Do You Deal with Criticism in Ministry?

If you are in church ministry, you are going to face inevitable criticism. The questions is, how do we deal with all sort of different types of criticism?

Episode 3: Is Regular Church Attendance Necessary for Christians?

“I love Jesus, but not the church. So, I ditched the church.” Have you heard statement made by Christians? Is this a big deal?

The Controversial Female Theologian: Anne Hutchinson

April 29, 2019

Although her skillful confutations silenced her opponents, her claim that the Holy Spirit communicated directly to her (apart from Scripture) was not tolerated.