The Pactum

Ep. 27 – Natural Law

In this episode Mike and Pat discuss Natural Law. Resources mentioned in this episode:– A Biblical Case for Natural Law by David VanDrunen– Politics After Christendom by David VanDrunen (see especially chapter 5)– Reforming Apologetics by J.V. Fesko– The Insufficiency of Scripture by T. David Gordon– Resource list on Heidelblog by R. Scott Clark

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Ep. 26 – Pactum Responsum

In this episode Pat and Mike discuss questions from our listeners .

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Ep. 25 – Biblical Counseling

In this episode, Pat and Mike talk with fellow pastor at Omaha Bible Church, Chris Peterson, about counseling.

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Ep. 24 – Active Obedience II

In this Lone Ranger episode, Pat wraps up a two part discussion on active obedience. You don’t want to miss these episodes on the important topic of the active obedience of Christ.

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Ep. 23 – Active Obedience I

In this Lone Ranger episode, Pat begins a two episode discussion on active obedience. You don’t want to miss these episodes on the important topic of the active obedience of Christ.

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Ep. 22 – The Assurance of Faith

Pat and Mike talk about assurance in this episode and interact with Louis Berkhof’s book, “The Assurance of Faith.” Resources mentioned in this episode– The Assurance of Faith by Louis Berkhof– The Whole Christ by Sinclair Ferguson

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Ep. 21 – Pactum Responsum

This week, Pat and Mike answer listener questions for the first Pactum Responsum episode. Resources mentioned in this episode:– Willliam Carey by S Pearce Carey– Spurgeon v. Hyper-Calvinism by Iain Murray– Surviving Religion 101 by Michael Kruger– Christless Christianity by Michael Horton– The King James Only Controversy: Can You Trust Modern Translations? by James White–…

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Ep. 20 – Bible Study Tools

With all the resources available today, what should you use as you seek to better understand God’s Word? In this week’s episode, Pat and Mike discuss this very thing and give some pointers on how to study the Bible. Resource mentioned in this episode:– Reformation Study Bible– Top Commentaries on Every Book of the Bible on…

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Ep. 19 – Questioning Calvinism

In this episode we highlight and discuss the so called five points of Calvinism.  Resources mentioned in this episode:– Chosen by God by R.C. Sproul– Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God by J.I. Packer– Why Dort Happened, or Why Arminius Is Not the Hero of the Story: Part I by W. Robert Godfrey

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Ep. 18 – Getting Burned By Christians

In this episode Pat and Mike offer encouragement to Christians as they get burned by others in their Christian life. Look to Jesus Christ, the righteous.

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