Covenant Podcast

”Praise is His Gracious Choice” with Tom Nettles

In this short episode of the Covenant Podcast, Austin McCormick interviews Dr. Tom Nettles about his conference lecture at #CovCon23.
 
In addition to preaching about praise to God, Dr. Nettles has authored a book titled "Praise is His Gracious Choice." You can purchase your copy here: https://press.founders.org/shop/praise-is-his-gracious-choice-corporate-worship-expressing-biblical-truth/
 
Dr. Tom Nettles is widely regarded as one of the foremost Baptist historians in America. He joined the faculty of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary after teaching at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School where he was a professor of Church History and chairman of that department. Previously, he taught at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary. He received a B.A. from Mississippi College and an M.Div. and Ph.D. from Southwestern. In addition to writing numerous journal articles and scholarly papers, Dr. Nettles has authored or edited nine books including By His Grace and For His Glory, Baptists, and the Bible, and Why I Am a Baptist.
 
Courses taught at CBTS: Historical Theology of the Baptists, Historical Theology Overview, Jonathan Edwards & Andrew Fuller.
 
For more information visit: https://cbtseminary.org
 

”Worship in Spirit & Truth” with Conrad Mbewe

In this short episode of the Covenant Podcast, Austin McCormick interviews Pastor Conrad Mbewe at #CovCon23. In this conversation, he overviews his 3 conference messages from John 4.
 
Conrad Mbewe has served as pastor of Kabwata Baptist Church in Lusaka, Zambia, since 1987. KBC is presently overseeing the establishment of about 20 new Reformed Baptist churches in Zambia and other African countries. Mbewe also maintains an itinerant preaching ministry in different countries around the world and is the editor of Reformation Zambia magazine. He has written about 40 booklets in Africa and four books that have been published internationally, including Foundations for the Flock and Pastoral Preaching: Building a People for God.
 
For more information visit: https://cbtseminary.org

Geerhardus Vos with Danny Olinger

In this week's episode of the Covenant Podcast, Austin McCormick and Dewey Dovel interview the general secretary of the OPC, Danny Olinger.
Danny has authored a book titled "Geerhardus Vos: Reformed Biblical Theologian, Confessional Presbyterian" published by the Reformed Forum. In this conversation, Olinger discusses the life and theology of Vos through his friendships, education, biblical theology, and eschatology.
You can purchase Danny's book here: https://reformedforum.org/product/geerhardus-vos-reformed-biblical-theologian-confessional-presbyterian/
For more information visit: https://cbtseminary.org
 

”Come and See: A History and Theology of Mission” with Justin Schell

In this episode of the Covenant Podcast, Austin McCormick interviews Justin Schell on a book he has coauthored, "Come and See: A History and Theology of Mission."

The Perspicuity of Scripture with James Renihan & Sam Waldron

In this episode of the Covenant Podcast, Austin McCormick speaks with James Renihan and Sam Waldron on the Perspicuity of Scripture. Drs. Renihan and Waldron were the keynote speakers of the 2023 Founders Midwest Conference in Fenton, Missouri.
In this conversation, they summarize their conference messages. Additionally, our guests had the opportunity to summarize their newest books, "How Then Should We Worship?" (Waldron) and "To the Judicious and Impartial Reader" (Renihan).
You can find these titles and more in the following links below:
How Then Should We Worship? : https://www.amazon.com/How-Then-Should-We-Worship/dp/1783973110/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1O18HILKDSAR8&keywords=how+then+should+we+worship+sam+waldron&qid=1677868574&sprefix=How+then+should+we%2Caps%2C100&sr=8-1
To the Judicious and Impartial Reader: https://press.founders.org/shop/fto-the-judicious-and-impartial-reader-baptist-symbolics-volume-2/
For the Vindication of the Truth: https://press.founders.org/shop/for-the-vindication-of-the-truth-baptist-symbolics-volume-1/
For more information visit: https://cbtseminary.org
 

A Friendly Critique of Theonomy

In this episode of the Covenant Podcast, Austin McCormick interviews Dewey Dovel in a friendly critique of theonomy.
Below are some links to the resources Dewey mentioned in the episode:
https://cbtseminary.org/theonomy-a-reformed-baptist-assessment-sam-waldron/
https://cbtseminary.org/should-government-punish-false-worship-or-coerce-true-worship-tom-hicks/
For more information visit: https://cbtseminary.org
 

Calvin, Servetus, and the Libertines with Rexford Semrad

In this episode of the Covenant Podcast, Austin McCormick interviews Rexford Semrad to discuss two incidents in John Calvin's life: the situation with Severtus and Calvin's stance against the Libertines.
For more information visit: https://cbtseminary.org

The Preaching Legacy of Martyn Lloyd-Jones with Rob Lyerly

In this episode of the Covenant Podcast, Austin McCormick and Dewey Dovel interview Dr. Rob Lyerly on the preaching legacy of Doctor Martyn Lloyd-Jones.
 
For more information visit: https://cbtseminary.org

Christ’s Descent with Matt Duckett

In this episode, we speak with Pastor Matt Duckett of Metro East Baptist Church, Wichita, KS. Pastor discusses the doctrine of Christ's descent with our audience. 

John C. Ryland with Garrett Walden

In this episode, we speak with Pastor Garrett Walden about a not-so-well-known Particular Baptist Pastor from the 18th century, John C. Ryland. 

”To Judicious and Impartial Reader” with James Renihan

In this week's episode, we talk with Dr. Renihan about his new book "To Judicious and Impartial Reader" an Exposition of the 2nd London Baptist Confession of Faith.
You can order your copy of the book here: https://press.founders.org/shop/fto-the-judicious-and-impartial-reader-baptist-symbolics-volume-2/
 

Reading Song of Solomon Christologically with Trace Turner

In this conversation, we speak of Pastor Trace Turner of Grace Presbyterian Church, State College, PA., on reading the Song of Solomon Christologically. 

Lessons from John Calvin with Rexford Semrad

In this discussion, we speak with Rexford Semrad about lessons learned from John Calvin. We discuss misconceptions about Calvin and two stories from Calvin's life.

John Gill on the Spiritual Life with Jonathan Swan

In this week's discussion, we chat with Jonathan Swan about John Gill. Jonathan is involved with the John Gill project by the London Lyceum and H&E Publishing. He has written an introduction for a recently republished work by John Gill, which has been titled "What is Theology?". You can purchase that book here: https://hesedandemet.com/product/what-is-theology/

Isaac Backus with Jake Stone

In this episode, we speak with Jake Stone about a Baptist figure named Isaac Backus. Jake is known for his interest in Baptist history and aspires to extensively research Backus.

The Spirituality of William Ward with Matthew Reynolds

In this episode, we speak with Matthew Reynolds. He has spent extensive time researching William Ward. Be on the lookout for his forthcoming book by H&E publishing.

Reformed Preaching with Joel Beeke

Dr. Joel Beeke joins the show to discuss his book "Reformed Preaching." Reformed experiential preaching not only informs minds, but also engages hearts and transforms the conduct of its hearers! Experienced pastor and professor Joel R. Beeke examines Reformation sermons from Zwingli, Calvin, Bunyan, Edwards, Davies, Lloyd-Jones, and others—and bridges the historical gap by showing ministers how to convey life-transforming truths today. You can purchase the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Reformed-Preaching-Proclaiming-Preacher-People/dp/1433559277 For more information about CBTS visit: https://cbtseminary.org
 

Spurgeon & Open Air Preaching with Ed Romine

In this week's episode, we speak with Ed Romine, Ph.D., on the subject of his dissertation: "Spurgeon & Open Air Preaching."