Jude 3 Project

On this episode, Dr. Jarvis Williams discusses the formation of the New Testament. Dr. Williams is associate professor of New Testament Interpretation at Southern Seminary.

On this episode, Pastor H.B. Charles Jr. joins us to discuss how to incorporate apologetics in pastoral ministry.

Da' T.R.U.T.H joins us on this episode to discuss apologetics, Louis Farrakhan and the Word Network, homosexuality, love and reconciliation.

Sho Baraka joins us to discuss black religions (Nation of Islam, Black Hebrew Israelites, The Nation of God's and Earths, etc.), whether or not Christianity is a white man's religion and how Christians can engage the culture through art. 

On this episode, Dr. George Yancey joins the podcast todiscuss his new book HostileEnvironment: Understanding and Responding to Anti-Christian Bias and the term Christianophia.  Dr. GeorgeYancey is a Professor of Sociology at the University of North Texas. He is theauthor of Christian works such as One Body, One Spirit: Principles ofSuccessful Multiracial Churches (InterVarsity Press), Beyond Racial Gridlock:Embracing Mutual Responsibility (InterVarsity Press), co-author of United byFaith: The Multiracial Congregation as an Answer to the Problem of Race (OxfordUniversity Press) and co-author of Transcending Racial Barriers (OxfordUniversity Press). He has also authored several research articles on the topicsof interracial marriage and multiracial churches. Along those lines he is alsothe author of Multiracial Families (Routledge) which explores the currentliterature on different aspects of interracial families and Neither Jew NorGentile (Oxford University Press) which explores racial issues on Protestantco

Onthis episode, Dr. Leo Percer joins the podcast to discuss the intersection ofhermeneutics and apologetics.  Dr. Percergrew up near the Mississippi River in Millington, Tennessee, where he receiveda call to the ministry of teaching while attending First Baptist Church. Pursuing that call sent him on an educational journey that includes two Mastersdegrees and a PhD.  This journey provided opportunities to minister in avariety of capacities, including youth ministry, children’s ministry, smallgroups, and homeless ministry.  Upon completion of his PhD, Dr. Percertaught as an adjunct at both Baylor University and McLennan Community Collegein Waco, Texas.  He began teaching at the Liberty University School ofDivinity in 2004 and teaches a variety of New Testament classesincluding:  Hermeneutics, Greek, New Testament Orientation 1 & 2, theGospel of John, Hebrews, 1 & 2 Peter, Life of Christ, and New TestamentWorld.  He also directs the Ph.D. Program for divinity and teaches avariety of biblical studies cl

D.A. Horton joins us on this episode to discuss millennials, hip hop and apologetics. D.A. Horton currently is preparing to relocate his family to Los Angeles to plant a church. During this season of preparation he will be serving on staff at Summit Church while continuing his speaking and writing ministries. Prior to his current role he served as; the National Coordinator for Urban Student Missions at the North American Mission Board (NAMB), the Executive Director of ReachLife Ministries, the non-profit ministry of Reach Records and as an urban church planter, pastor and Lead Teaching Elder in Kansas City, MO for close to 6 years. For over 16 years D.A. also used the medium of Rap music as a tool to help educate the people of God on the precepts of Scripture as well as how to evangelize to the lost by presenting them with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. D.A. also has served as an Adjunct Professor at Calvary Bible College teaching systematic and contemporary theology courses in addition to the seven urban-foc

Pastor Charlie Dates joins us on this episode to discuss his latest article "Don't Give Up on the Black Church". In 2011, at age 30, Rev. Charlie Edward Dates became the youngest Senior Pastor in Progressive’s rich 95-year history.  Rev. Charlie earned a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communication and Rhetoric at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Divinity Degree at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois.  In 2002, Rev. Charlie served as an apprentice to Pastor K. Edward Copeland and started his formal, practical training at the New Zion Baptist Church of Rockford, Illinois. In 2006, he began serving as the primary preaching assistant to the Rev. James Meeks, Director of Church Operations and as Pastor of Adult Ministries at the Salem Baptist Church of Chicago.  He currently is a candidate for the PhD in Historical Theology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. His original research focuses on the health of proclamation in late 20th Century Black Church Chi

On this episode Dr. Dwight A. Moody joins the podcast todiscuss apologetics as ecumenical exercise. Dr. Moody is the founder andPresident of the Academy of Preachers. He is an ordained Baptist minister. He earnedhis PhD in systematic theology. Dr. Moody is also a college professor and deanof the chapel. He is also author/editor of 7 books and many articles. 

This week Pastor Chris Brooks joins the Jude 3 Project Podcast to discuss his book, Urban Apologetics.     

We discuss Dr. Smith's new book Developing a Biblical Worldview.  Please Note: There are some glitches in the recording but it is a very rich conversation.

Lisa Fields and Dr. Chad Thornhill discuss whether or not the bible can be trusted. Also, check out Dr. Thornhill's new book The Chosen People.

The author of "Is God Anti-gay?" Sam Allberry helps us finish the series, Scandal: How to Get Away With Sexuality. Sam discusses his personal struggle with same sex attraction, how people should respond to those who experience same sex attraction, SCOTUS ruling on same sex marriage and his ministry Living Out. 

Our founder, Lisa Fields, sits down with the newest member of the Jude 3 team, Ansen Goyens to discuss apologetics in the African American community.

On this episode, our founder shares her heart on #CaitlynJenner and the Black Church.

This series seeks to explore the normalization of homosexuality in hit shows like "Scandal" and "How to Get Away With Murder" and the biblical response to a "liberated" sexual expression. In this episode we explore whether or not same sex marriage is a big deal. This episode features special guest, author and professor Dr. Sean McDowell.

This episode explores science and sexual orientation. We discuss nature versus nurture, genetics, and scientific research. Can we look to science for help on this issue? This episode features special guest, Biologist Rasheda Likely.

Dr. Preston Sprinkle joins us to discuss the bible and homosexuality. He is an accomplished scholar, author, and Vice President of Eternity Bible College. We discuss some common questions that arise from this topic including: Why should we talk about homosexuality if Jesus didn't? Was Paul only referring to male prostitution? Is the bible really clear on this subject? How do we interpret the Old Testament laws, in light of New Testament liberties? Why is homosexuality still viewed by many as sinful but eating pork and seafood is not? Dr. Sprinkle has written several articles and you can view some of them here ---> http://facultyblog.eternitybiblecollege.com/series/homosexuality-in-the-bible/#.VUo1_I5Viko

This series seeks to explore the normalization of homosexuality in hit shows like "Scandal" and "How to Get Away With Murder" and the biblical response to a "liberated" sexual expression. In this episode we explore whether or not, TV is becoming more gay friendly. In addition, we discuss GLAAD's influence on TV programming. This episode features special guest, former professor and actress Morgan Avery McCoy. 

In this series we examine how Hip Hop artists wrestle with theodicy (how can a loving, all powerful and all knowing God allow evil) in their lyrics. This episode explores Andy Mineo's song "Death Has Died" and we wrap up the series with an interview with special guest, Michael Roziers.