Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/kootenai-church-bible-studies The expository preaching ministry of Kootenai Community Church by Pastors/Elders Jim Osman, Jess Whetsel, Dave Rich, and Cornel Rasor. This podcast feed contains the sermons preached during the midweek services at Kootenai Church. The Elders/Teachers of Kootenai Church exposit verse-by-verse through whole books of the Bible. These sermons can be found within their own podcast series by visiting the KCC Audio Archive. © Kootenai Community Church. All Rights Reserved. 690c42c7-0342-5577-9baf-9aa89b32dd2e yes Support this podcast en-us Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:19:05 -0700 Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:19:17 -0700 https://kootenaichurch.org/ https://img.transistor.fm/bXcTTt8B9i3I6SrwGWOj5ptbAO723YOYRZPAJNLw_aQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM1MDkyLzE2NjQ5/OTgyNjgtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg https://kootenaichurch.org/ episodic Kootenai Community Church The expository preaching ministry of Kootenai Community Church by Pastors/Elders Jim Osman, Jess Whetsel, Dave Rich, and Cornel Rasor. This podcast feed contains the sermons preached during the midweek services at Kootenai Church. The Elders/Teachers of Kootenai Church exposit verse-by-verse through whole books of the Bible. These sermons can be found within their own podcast series by visiting the KCC Audio Archive. The expository preaching ministry of Kootenai Community Church by Pastors/Elders Jim Osman, Jess Whetsel, Dave Rich, and Cornel Rasor. Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho Kootenai Community Church podcasts@kootenai.church No No 3 3 12 12 The Science and Art of Biblical Interpretation - Working the Method Part 7: The Old in the New full e4ee5c5f-93bb-4839-93a7-b17af7d3cc76 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e974cce6 How the Old Testament is used in the New Testament gives us insight into how those in the first century observed, interpreted, and applied God’s Word. They did this by employing a consistent, literal method of interpretation and not by allegorizing the Scripture. No intended meaning of the Old is ever changed in the New.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> How the Old Testament is used in the New Testament gives us insight into how those in the first century observed, interpreted, and applied God’s Word. They did this by employing a consistent, literal method of interpretation and not by allegorizing the Scripture. No intended meaning of the Old is ever changed in the New.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 20 Nov 2023 18:00:00 -0800 Jeff Miller Jeff Miller 3981 How the Old Testament is used in the New Testament gives us insight into how those in the first century observed, interpreted, and applied God’s Word. They did this by employing a consistent, literal method of interpretation and not by allegorizing the Scripture. No intended meaning of the Old is ever changed in the New.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Jeff Miller 3 3 11 11 The Science and Art of Biblical Interpretation - Working the Method Part 6: Prophecy full 27a55c5e-93af-4a97-9679-6e51dcf5238a https://share.transistor.fm/s/4fedbde6 An often-neglected area of study, a large portion of Scripture is prophecy. In addition to being a powerful polemic for the veracity of God’s Word, literally fulfilled prophecy validated the Messianic credentials of Jesus Christ at His first coming; and will do the same at His second.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> An often-neglected area of study, a large portion of Scripture is prophecy. In addition to being a powerful polemic for the veracity of God’s Word, literally fulfilled prophecy validated the Messianic credentials of Jesus Christ at His first coming; and will do the same at His second.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 13 Nov 2023 18:00:00 -0800 Jeff Miller Jeff Miller 4134 An often-neglected area of study, a large portion of Scripture is prophecy. In addition to being a powerful polemic for the veracity of God’s Word, literally fulfilled prophecy validated the Messianic credentials of Jesus Christ at His first coming; and will do the same at His second.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Jeff Miller 3 3 10 10 The Science and Art of Biblical Interpretation - Working the Method Part V: Parables and Allegories full 3c27edbb-0db5-477a-992a-1e160fc67f3a https://share.transistor.fm/s/602bbeb0 Understanding why and how parables are used in Scripture, especially by Jesus, is a vital part of interpreting God’s Word. And the presence of allegories in the Bible does not give license to the student to interpret “allegorically”, the invalid method that transfers the authority from God’s Word to the mind of the human interpreter.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Understanding why and how parables are used in Scripture, especially by Jesus, is a vital part of interpreting God’s Word. And the presence of allegories in the Bible does not give license to the student to interpret “allegorically”, the invalid method that transfers the authority from God’s Word to the mind of the human interpreter.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 06 Nov 2023 18:00:00 -0800 Jeff Miller Jeff Miller 3796 Understanding why and how parables are used in Scripture, especially by Jesus, is a vital part of interpreting God’s Word. And the presence of allegories in the Bible does not give license to the student to interpret “allegorically”, the invalid method that transfers the authority from God’s Word to the mind of the human interpreter.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Jeff Miller 3 3 9 9 The Science and Art of Biblical Interpretation - Working the Method Part 4: Types and Symbols full ff220cbd-aa3d-42df-97b8-d9be2fe667f9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/52baa556 Though perhaps more challenging than some of the other “gaps” we need to overcome, the literal, historical, and grammatical method of interpretation will still yield God’s intended meaning for the student of His Word if faithfully and consistently applied.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Though perhaps more challenging than some of the other “gaps” we need to overcome, the literal, historical, and grammatical method of interpretation will still yield God’s intended meaning for the student of His Word if faithfully and consistently applied.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 30 Oct 2023 18:30:00 -0700 Jeff Miller Jeff Miller 3402 Though perhaps more challenging than some of the other “gaps” we need to overcome, the literal, historical, and grammatical method of interpretation will still yield God’s intended meaning for the student of His Word if faithfully and consistently applied.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Jeff Miller 3 3 7 7 The Science and Art of Biblical Interpretation - Working the Method, Part 2: Literature full 8da35f21-8191-486a-88d3-3ada7675df82 https://share.transistor.fm/s/469a33c8 The Bible is a rich and beautiful collection of various kinds of literature or “genre”. However, we still must consistently apply the literal method of interpretation to each to arrive at God’s intended meaning and application for our lives.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> The Bible is a rich and beautiful collection of various kinds of literature or “genre”. However, we still must consistently apply the literal method of interpretation to each to arrive at God’s intended meaning and application for our lives.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 16 Oct 2023 18:00:00 -0700 Jeff Miller Jeff Miller 4476 The Bible is a rich and beautiful collection of various kinds of literature or “genre”. However, we still must consistently apply the literal method of interpretation to each to arrive at God’s intended meaning and application for our lives.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Jeff Miller 3 3 6 6 The Science and Art of Biblical Interpretation - Working the Method, Part 1: Grammar full 2964229a-7cdb-4e84-b4a4-53a2b31191c7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/05841492 Now that we have the three tools of observation, interpretation, and application in our hermeneutics toolbox we can begin to apply them to the various aspects of God’s Word. Since God chose to communicate in languages a careful study of grammar will be the first step.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Now that we have the three tools of observation, interpretation, and application in our hermeneutics toolbox we can begin to apply them to the various aspects of God’s Word. Since God chose to communicate in languages a careful study of grammar will be the first step.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 18:00:00 -0700 Jeff Miller Jeff Miller 3935 Now that we have the three tools of observation, interpretation, and application in our hermeneutics toolbox we can begin to apply them to the various aspects of God’s Word. Since God chose to communicate in languages a careful study of grammar will be the first step.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Jeff Miller 3 3 5 5 The Science and Art of Biblical Interpretation - Application full 10b499ff-7e48-47a0-9417-b87b1e1d92fa https://share.transistor.fm/s/b4c25d5c Once we see what the Scripture says, and understand what it means, our next task is to make application to our lives. Jesus prayed to His Father that His disciples would be sanctified in the truth (John 17:17) and we dare not short circuit the Spirits work by failing to apply what we know to be true.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Once we see what the Scripture says, and understand what it means, our next task is to make application to our lives. Jesus prayed to His Father that His disciples would be sanctified in the truth (John 17:17) and we dare not short circuit the Spirits work by failing to apply what we know to be true.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 02 Oct 2023 18:00:00 -0700 Jeff Miller Jeff Miller 4673 Once we see what the Scripture says, and understand what it means, our next task is to make application to our lives. Jesus prayed to His Father that His disciples would be sanctified in the truth (John 17:17) and we dare not short circuit the Spirits work by failing to apply what we know to be true.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Jeff Miller 3 3 4 4 The Science and Art of Biblical Interpretation - Interpretation full 0a09a4fb-bc4b-49a2-9334-caedb344edf1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4ac9e0fe Having seen what the Scripture says we must understand what it means by applying sound interpretive principles. Our model is the same one used by the prophets, the apostles, and by Jesus Himself.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Having seen what the Scripture says we must understand what it means by applying sound interpretive principles. Our model is the same one used by the prophets, the apostles, and by Jesus Himself.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 25 Sep 2023 18:00:00 -0700 Jeff Miller Jeff Miller 5184 Having seen what the Scripture says we must understand what it means by applying sound interpretive principles. Our model is the same one used by the prophets, the apostles, and by Jesus Himself.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Jeff Miller 3 3 3 3 The Science and Art of Biblical Interpretation - Observation full 1d5e6938-0ffe-403e-b965-f96722aa9a8a https://share.transistor.fm/s/643622d1 The first step in understanding anything is to observe it. The Bible is a rich treasure house of truth and we must apply ourselves diligently to glean all that God has for us. We will never understand and apply what we do not see.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> The first step in understanding anything is to observe it. The Bible is a rich treasure house of truth and we must apply ourselves diligently to glean all that God has for us. We will never understand and apply what we do not see.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 18:00:00 -0700 Jeff Miller Jeff Miller 3576 The first step in understanding anything is to observe it. The Bible is a rich treasure house of truth and we must apply ourselves diligently to glean all that God has for us. We will never understand and apply what we do not see.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Jeff Miller 3 3 2 2 The Science and Art of Biblical Interpretation - Evaluating Interpretive Systems full f0cf901c-cd2f-4034-81fe-365758c68aaf https://share.transistor.fm/s/74fb7780 Historically the two competing interpretive systems were the allegorical and literal methods. The allegorical method won out and dominated for over a thousand years until the reformation. The Spirit of God then moved the reformers to recover sound doctrine through the recovery of sound, Biblical hermeneutics: the literal method.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Historically the two competing interpretive systems were the allegorical and literal methods. The allegorical method won out and dominated for over a thousand years until the reformation. The Spirit of God then moved the reformers to recover sound doctrine through the recovery of sound, Biblical hermeneutics: the literal method.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 11 Sep 2023 18:00:00 -0700 Kootenai Community Church Kootenai Community Church 4857 Historically the two competing interpretive systems were the allegorical and literal methods. The allegorical method won out and dominated for over a thousand years until the reformation. The Spirit of God then moved the reformers to recover sound doctrine through the recovery of sound, Biblical hermeneutics: the literal method.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> allegorical method, hermeneutics, interpretive systems, literal method No Jeff Miller 3 3 1 1 The Science and Art of Biblical Interpretation - Introduction full 2f6575b9-3d12-467e-b6eb-3b1906194d15 https://share.transistor.fm/s/1cddf77b Our motivation for seeking to understand the Word of God is that we may know, worship, and obey the God of the Word because all Scripture is God-breathed and profitable. 2 Timothy 3:16

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Our motivation for seeking to understand the Word of God is that we may know, worship, and obey the God of the Word because all Scripture is God-breathed and profitable. 2 Timothy 3:16

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tue, 05 Sep 2023 18:00:00 -0700 Jeff Miller Jeff Miller 4131 Our motivation for seeking to understand the Word of God is that we may know, worship, and obey the God of the Word because all Scripture is God-breathed and profitable. 2 Timothy 3:16

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> hermeneutics, bible interpretation No Jeff Miller 2 2 17 17 The History of Doctrine - Fundamentalism: Inerrancy and Experience full 79861e70-4723-4c7b-8042-28c73c7961eb https://share.transistor.fm/s/b12fc64f How and why did fundamentalism arise and why are we indebted to those early separatists? Where did the Charismatic movement come from and why is it dangerous to the long-term health of the church?

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> How and why did fundamentalism arise and why are we indebted to those early separatists? Where did the Charismatic movement come from and why is it dangerous to the long-term health of the church?

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 08 May 2023 18:00:00 -0700 David Forsyth David Forsyth 6073 How and why did fundamentalism arise and why are we indebted to those early separatists? Where did the Charismatic movement come from and why is it dangerous to the long-term health of the church?

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No David Forsyth 2 2 16 16 The History of Doctrine - Denominations: Division and Conscience full 2464a23f-f985-4bec-b165-117a37361b55 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d0bf81b3 Where did denominations come from, and how did they arise? Are they a blessing or a curse? Why are there so many denominations?

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Where did denominations come from, and how did they arise? Are they a blessing or a curse? Why are there so many denominations?

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 01 May 2023 18:00:00 -0700 David Forsyth David Forsyth 4196 Where did denominations come from, and how did they arise? Are they a blessing or a curse? Why are there so many denominations?

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No David Forsyth 2 2 15 15 The History of Doctrine - Calvin and Calvinism full 6f91062e-f489-444f-9757-5f765b0af88e https://share.transistor.fm/s/ccf07fa0 In this lesson, we examined the conflict between the followers of John Calvin and the followers of James Arminius comparing and constraining the two divergent views of God’s mysterious work of redemption.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> In this lesson, we examined the conflict between the followers of John Calvin and the followers of James Arminius comparing and constraining the two divergent views of God’s mysterious work of redemption.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 24 Apr 2023 18:00:00 -0700 David Forsyth David Forsyth 4502 In this lesson, we examined the conflict between the followers of John Calvin and the followers of James Arminius comparing and constraining the two divergent views of God’s mysterious work of redemption.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No David Forsyth 2 2 14 14 The History of Doctrine - Zwingli and the Anabaptists full af5f071c-5f3d-4232-9a36-eb092d29c4b5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/34497d70 In tonight’s lesson, we explored the turbulent life of Ulrich Zwingli, from his launching of the Swiss Reformation to his communion controversy with Luther to his tragic and lamentable role in persecuting his former students known to history as the Anabaptists. We also explored the contribution of the Anabaptists to modern Evangelicalism noting how their emphasis on a believing church produced a mini-reformation within the broader context of the Protestant Reformation.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> In tonight’s lesson, we explored the turbulent life of Ulrich Zwingli, from his launching of the Swiss Reformation to his communion controversy with Luther to his tragic and lamentable role in persecuting his former students known to history as the Anabaptists. We also explored the contribution of the Anabaptists to modern Evangelicalism noting how their emphasis on a believing church produced a mini-reformation within the broader context of the Protestant Reformation.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 17 Apr 2023 18:00:00 -0700 David Forsyth David Forsyth 4530 In tonight’s lesson, we explored the turbulent life of Ulrich Zwingli, from his launching of the Swiss Reformation to his communion controversy with Luther to his tragic and lamentable role in persecuting his former students known to history as the Anabaptists. We also explored the contribution of the Anabaptists to modern Evangelicalism noting how their emphasis on a believing church produced a mini-reformation within the broader context of the Protestant Reformation.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No David Forsyth 2 2 13 13 The History of Doctrine - The Reformation and Martin Luther full d7a1679d-1763-4685-a31a-e9b91a3b6c38 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3ff8463a Lawyer-turned-monk-turned-reformer Martin Luther was a prolific writer and is most famous for his 95 Theses written and nailed to the church's door at Wittenberg in October 1517.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Lawyer-turned-monk-turned-reformer Martin Luther was a prolific writer and is most famous for his 95 Theses written and nailed to the church's door at Wittenberg in October 1517.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 10 Apr 2023 18:00:00 -0700 Jeff Miller Jeff Miller 4369 Lawyer-turned-monk-turned-reformer Martin Luther was a prolific writer and is most famous for his 95 Theses written and nailed to the church's door at Wittenberg in October 1517.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Jeff Miller 2 2 12 12 The History of Doctrine - Roman Catholic Salvation full 52a19961-5036-424e-99bf-0e9408166392 https://share.transistor.fm/s/627b287d How does salvation work according to Rome? What role does purgatory play? Does Rome still teach indulgences?

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> How does salvation work according to Rome? What role does purgatory play? Does Rome still teach indulgences?

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 03 Apr 2023 18:00:00 -0700 David Forsyth David Forsyth 4828 How does salvation work according to Rome? What role does purgatory play? Does Rome still teach indulgences?

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No David Forsyth 2 2 11 11 The History of Doctrine - The "Sacrifice" of the Mass full a9f0560e-dc2a-4df8-83d4-514cef865a91 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cc884fbb Tonight's study will briefly examine "The Mass," explaining the process and why it is an essential and unreformable part of Roman Catholic theology.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tonight's study will briefly examine "The Mass," explaining the process and why it is an essential and unreformable part of Roman Catholic theology.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 27 Mar 2023 18:00:00 -0700 David Forsyth David Forsyth 4256 Tonight's study will briefly examine "The Mass," explaining the process and why it is an essential and unreformable part of Roman Catholic theology.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No David Forsyth 2 2 10 10 The History of Doctrine - Monasticism full bcb30378-460a-475a-84a7-329e3eaf4015 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e6104fcb Learn why we are deeply indebted to this strange and unfamiliar practice. How did monasticism prepare the world to move from the relative darkness of the Middle Ages to the glorious light of the Reformation?

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Learn why we are deeply indebted to this strange and unfamiliar practice. How did monasticism prepare the world to move from the relative darkness of the Middle Ages to the glorious light of the Reformation?

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 18:00:00 -0700 David Forsyth David Forsyth 4302 Learn why we are deeply indebted to this strange and unfamiliar practice. How did monasticism prepare the world to move from the relative darkness of the Middle Ages to the glorious light of the Reformation?

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No David Forsyth 2 2 9 9 The History of Doctrine - The Rise of Islam full adb8f9dc-2c84-45d4-a6a7-9215b160dccd https://share.transistor.fm/s/eaeb01c6 Born in the seventh century AD, Islam has become the fastest-growing world religion. Where did it come from? What does it teach? In this lesson, we will explore these issues and more.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Born in the seventh century AD, Islam has become the fastest-growing world religion. Where did it come from? What does it teach? In this lesson, we will explore these issues and more.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 13 Mar 2023 18:00:00 -0700 David Forsyth David Forsyth 3960 Born in the seventh century AD, Islam has become the fastest-growing world religion. Where did it come from? What does it teach? In this lesson, we will explore these issues and more.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No David Forsyth 2 2 8 8 The History of Doctrine - The Council of Chalcedon full 3a620ae7-4aaf-4c19-9efb-666b6c683e8b https://share.transistor.fm/s/0d02ba4a In this lesson, we will complete our study of Christological controversies by looking at the "four fences" of Chalcedonian orthodoxy which provide boundaries beyond which it is not safe to go in exploring the mystery of how the two natures of Christ exist in one person.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> In this lesson, we will complete our study of Christological controversies by looking at the "four fences" of Chalcedonian orthodoxy which provide boundaries beyond which it is not safe to go in exploring the mystery of how the two natures of Christ exist in one person.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 06 Mar 2023 18:00:00 -0800 David Forsyth David Forsyth 4013 In this lesson, we will complete our study of Christological controversies by looking at the "four fences" of Chalcedonian orthodoxy which provide boundaries beyond which it is not safe to go in exploring the mystery of how the two natures of Christ exist in one person.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No David Forsyth 2 2 7 7 The History of Doctrine - Controversy and Canonicity full d448136c-b33c-401b-8ff7-5fc97478edea https://share.transistor.fm/s/f6ef7bb6 In this lesson, we inquired into the controversy over icons as well as inadequate theories of the atonement proposed during the 12th century.  We also evaluated the Didache and observed that it lacks the authority of the books included in the NT, which indisputably marks them as genuine Scripture written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> In this lesson, we inquired into the controversy over icons as well as inadequate theories of the atonement proposed during the 12th century.  We also evaluated the Didache and observed that it lacks the authority of the books included in the NT, which indisputably marks them as genuine Scripture written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 27 Feb 2023 18:00:00 -0800 David Forsyth David Forsyth 4205 In this lesson, we inquired into the controversy over icons as well as inadequate theories of the atonement proposed during the 12th century.  We also evaluated the Didache and observed that it lacks the authority of the books included in the NT, which indisputably marks them as genuine Scripture written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No David Forsyth 2 2 6 6 The History of Doctrine - Canonicity full de9dde9a-f214-4072-916c-bbf5fe2f67f0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/fb8152ba Did the Church form the canon or did the canon form the Church? How does a Believer know what is Scripture and what isn’t? How we answer these questions will set the trajectory for our understanding of the Church and the Bible.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Did the Church form the canon or did the canon form the Church? How does a Believer know what is Scripture and what isn’t? How we answer these questions will set the trajectory for our understanding of the Church and the Bible.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 20 Feb 2023 18:00:00 -0800 David Forsyth David Forsyth 4315 Did the Church form the canon or did the canon form the Church? How does a Believer know what is Scripture and what isn’t? How we answer these questions will set the trajectory for our understanding of the Church and the Bible.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No David Forsyth 2 2 4 4 The History of Doctrine - Heretical Sects full ca08f234-50d3-476c-94a3-1b94e22356cf https://share.transistor.fm/s/09dc20f3 Tonight’s study introduces a number of the heretical sects (and resins) from the first 300 years of the church.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tonight’s study introduces a number of the heretical sects (and resins) from the first 300 years of the church.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 06 Feb 2023 18:00:00 -0800 David Forsyth David Forsyth 3942 Tonight’s study introduces a number of the heretical sects (and resins) from the first 300 years of the church.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No David Forsyth 2 2 3 3 The History of Doctrine - The Early Church Fathers full d2920c1e-d55a-4041-9bd4-52dc581684ac https://share.transistor.fm/s/265eba29 We briefly cover the lives and contributions of several well-known church fathers from the second and third centuries.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> We briefly cover the lives and contributions of several well-known church fathers from the second and third centuries.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:00:00 -0800 Kootenai Community Church Kootenai Community Church 3975 We briefly cover the lives and contributions of several well-known church fathers from the second and third centuries. We briefly cover the lives and contributions of several well-known church fathers from the second and third centuries. Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No David Forsyth 2 2 2 2 The History of Doctrine - Persecution full 3f1d34a6-9812-42c9-b45f-6c114b7e9c0d https://share.transistor.fm/s/45666ce4 We looked at the ten waves of Rome’s persecution of the early church which was brought to an end when Constantine converted to Christianity and defeated his enemies thus rising to supreme power in Rome.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> We looked at the ten waves of Rome’s persecution of the early church which was brought to an end when Constantine converted to Christianity and defeated his enemies thus rising to supreme power in Rome.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 23 Jan 2023 18:00:00 -0800 Kootenai Community Church Kootenai Community Church 4089 We looked at the ten waves of Rome’s persecution of the early church which was brought to an end when Constantine converted to Christianity and defeated his enemies thus rising to supreme power in Rome. We looked at the ten waves of Rome’s persecution of the early church which was brought to an end when Constantine converted to Christianity and defeated his enemies thus rising to supreme power in Rome. Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No 2 2 1 1 The History of Doctrine - Introduction full 166b6f4e-3240-4724-a080-2ad2616b97fb https://share.transistor.fm/s/20fd5053 An introduction to the History of Doctrine. For the next several months, we will trace the historical development of theology and gain a much greater understanding of those who have gone before.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> An introduction to the History of Doctrine. For the next several months, we will trace the historical development of theology and gain a much greater understanding of those who have gone before.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 16 Jan 2023 18:00:00 -0800 David Forsyth David Forsyth 4579 An introduction to the History of Doctrine. For the next several months, we will trace the historical development of theology and gain a much greater understanding of those who have gone before. An introduction to the History of Doctrine. For the next several months, we will trace the historical development of theology and gain a much greater understanding of those who have gone before. Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No David Forsyth 1 1 17 17 Faith and Believing: A Short Examination of Ephesians 2:8-9 full 68da97a8-33ed-4844-b56a-2ee257ae51b1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/70c26d35 What is God’s gift as referenced in Ephesians 2:8-9? Grace, Faith, or both?

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> What is God’s gift as referenced in Ephesians 2:8-9? Grace, Faith, or both?

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 08 May 2019 14:10:59 -0700 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 3496 What is God's gift as referenced in Ephesians 2:8-9? Grace, Faith, or both? What is God's gift as referenced in Ephesians 2:8-9? Grace, Faith, or both? Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 16 16 Calvinism vs. Arminianism, Part 3 full 229ecfc3-e79a-4bf9-a6df-31a9369cc51a https://share.transistor.fm/s/6ebce670 J.I. Packer in contrasting these two systems of theology is certainly correct in asserting; “one makes salvation dependent on the work of God, the other on the work of man.” 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> J.I. Packer in contrasting these two systems of theology is certainly correct in asserting; “one makes salvation dependent on the work of God, the other on the work of man.” 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 01 May 2019 12:10:29 -0700 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 3725 J.I. Packer in contrasting these two systems of theology is certainly correct in asserting; “one makes salvation dependent on the work of God, the other on the work of man.” J.I. Packer in contrasting these two systems of theology is certainly correct in asserting; “one makes salvation dependent on the work of God, the other on the work of man.” Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 15 15 Calvinism vs. Arminianism, Part 2 full 4eaf09de-dd68-4e01-a746-a55ff957a766 https://share.transistor.fm/s/45e3cfdd J.I. Packer in contrasting these two systems of theology is certainly correct in asserting; “one makes salvation dependent on the work of God, the other on the work of man.” 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> J.I. Packer in contrasting these two systems of theology is certainly correct in asserting; “one makes salvation dependent on the work of God, the other on the work of man.” 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 24 Apr 2019 12:03:47 -0700 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 4766 J.I. Packer in contrasting these two systems of theology is certainly correct in asserting; “one makes salvation dependent on the work of God, the other on the work of man.” J.I. Packer in contrasting these two systems of theology is certainly correct in asserting; “one makes salvation dependent on the work of God, the other on the work of man.” Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 14 14 Calvinism vs. Arminianism, Part 1 full 7ff6c447-7920-417d-aac3-5406a810782e https://share.transistor.fm/s/602acc8f J.I. Packer in contrasting these two systems of theology is certainly correct in asserting; “one makes salvation dependent on the work of God, the other on the work of man.” 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> J.I. Packer in contrasting these two systems of theology is certainly correct in asserting; “one makes salvation dependent on the work of God, the other on the work of man.” 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 17 Apr 2019 16:05:28 -0700 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 4720 J.I. Packer in contrasting these two systems of theology is certainly correct in asserting; “one makes salvation dependent on the work of God, the other on the work of man.” J.I. Packer in contrasting these two systems of theology is certainly correct in asserting; “one makes salvation dependent on the work of God, the other on the work of man.” Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 13 13 God’s Eternal Word and Plan (Selected Scriptures) full 51ecd19b-55fc-4a29-a488-e538851c1601 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5eb3f8ec The Scriptures teach, that God’s providential control extends to all events, even the most minute; thereby, the Scriptures also teach that God’s plan is equally comprehensive.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> The Scriptures teach, that God’s providential control extends to all events, even the most minute; thereby, the Scriptures also teach that God’s plan is equally comprehensive.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 03 Apr 2019 13:53:53 -0700 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 4671 The Scriptures teach, that God’s providential control extends to all events, even the most minute; thereby, the Scriptures also teach that God’s plan is equally comprehensive. The Scriptures teach, that God’s providential control extends to all events, even the most minute; thereby, the Scriptures also teach that God’s plan is equally comprehensive. Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 12 12 The Doctrine of Sanctification (Selected Scriptures) full b22162c9-7d6e-4c9f-ae92-524fc4ed9e07 https://share.transistor.fm/s/33c274e5 The dominant idea of “sanctification” is separation from sin and the unredeemed world, and the setting apart for a sacred purpose by someone else. Thus, only those “in Christ” that are regenerated and born again are “sanctified.”

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> The dominant idea of “sanctification” is separation from sin and the unredeemed world, and the setting apart for a sacred purpose by someone else. Thus, only those “in Christ” that are regenerated and born again are “sanctified.”

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2019 12:55:17 -0700 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 4337 The dominant idea of “sanctification” is separation from sin and the unredeemed world, and the setting apart for a sacred purpose by someone else. Thus, only those “in Christ” that are regenerated and born again are “sanctified.” The dominant idea of “sanctification” is separation from sin and the unredeemed world, and the setting apart for a sacred purpose by someone else. Thus, only those “in Christ” that are regenerated and born again are “sanctified.” Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 11 11 The Doctrine of Total Depravity (Selected Scriptures) full 5006b67f-7053-4d42-8cd2-644dedc30c48 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d6484dff Charles Spurgeon, in his sermon titled Human Inability said this: “Through the fall, and through our own sin, the nature of man has become so debased, so depraved, and corrupt, that it is impossible for him to come to Christ without the assistance of the Holy Spirit…Man’s nature is so corrupt that he has neither the will nor the power to come to Christ unless drawn by the Spirit.” 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Charles Spurgeon, in his sermon titled Human Inability said this: “Through the fall, and through our own sin, the nature of man has become so debased, so depraved, and corrupt, that it is impossible for him to come to Christ without the assistance of the Holy Spirit…Man’s nature is so corrupt that he has neither the will nor the power to come to Christ unless drawn by the Spirit.” 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 20 Mar 2019 17:09:27 -0700 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 4390 Charles Spurgeon, in his sermon titled Human Inability said this: “Through the fall, and through our own sin, the nature of man has become so debased, so depraved, and corrupt, that it is impossible for him to come to Christ without the assistance of the Holy Spirit...Man’s nature is so corrupt that he has neither the will nor the power to come to Christ unless drawn by the Spirit.” Charles Spurgeon, in his sermon titled Human Inability said this: “Through the fall, and through our own sin, the nature of man has become so debased, so depraved, and corrupt, that it is impossible for him to come to Christ without the assistance of the Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 10 10 The Doctrine of Election, Part 2 (Selected Scriptures) full 2679ba49-8cbf-46d3-85f8-2d936d01549b https://share.transistor.fm/s/429aeb09 God’s “elect” are those who are “called or chosen” to be saved according to God’s selection to extend mercy and grace. 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> God’s “elect” are those who are “called or chosen” to be saved according to God’s selection to extend mercy and grace. 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 06 Feb 2019 11:13:44 -0800 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 4951 God’s “elect” are those who are “called or chosen” to be saved according to God’s selection to extend mercy and grace. God’s “elect” are those who are “called or chosen” to be saved according to God’s selection to extend mercy and grace. Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 9 9 The Doctrine of Election, Part 1 (Selected Scriptures) full ceae56ad-9c2c-4fff-92f3-8753f47dc310 https://share.transistor.fm/s/728493c8 Predestination refers to God’s choice of individuals for eternal life, while election is the effectual call of the individual for eternal life. 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Predestination refers to God’s choice of individuals for eternal life, while election is the effectual call of the individual for eternal life. 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 30 Jan 2019 10:20:47 -0800 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 4343 Predestination refers to God’s choice of individuals for eternal life, while election is the effectual call of the individual for eternal life. Predestination refers to God’s choice of individuals for eternal life, while election is the effectual call of the individual for eternal life. Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 8 8 The Doctrine of Foreknowledge, Part 3 (Selected Scriptures) full b46b3ea4-0f14-4afc-a426-17e1ec944957 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e1086d60 God made a choice, He chose some individuals to be saved into everlasting blessedness and others He chose to pass over, to allow them to follow the consequences of their sin into eternal torment.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> God made a choice, He chose some individuals to be saved into everlasting blessedness and others He chose to pass over, to allow them to follow the consequences of their sin into eternal torment.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:24:03 -0800 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 3820 God made a choice, He chose some individuals to be saved into everlasting blessedness and others He chose to pass over, to allow them to follow the consequences of their sin into eternal torment. God made a choice, He chose some individuals to be saved into everlasting blessedness and others He chose to pass over, to allow them to follow the consequences of their sin into eternal torment. Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 7 7 The Doctrine of Foreknowledge, Part 2 (Selected Scriptures) full 25ac8c35-422d-48fb-9d5a-a268ecce6e30 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8294671e The word “foreknowledge” comes from the Greek word “proginosko” which literally means; ‘to know beforehand or to determine beforehand’. 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> The word “foreknowledge” comes from the Greek word “proginosko” which literally means; ‘to know beforehand or to determine beforehand’. 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 09 Jan 2019 16:19:36 -0800 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 4060 The word “foreknowledge” comes from the Greek word “proginosko” which literally means; ‘to know beforehand or to determine beforehand’. The word “foreknowledge” comes from the Greek word “proginosko” which literally means; ‘to know beforehand or to determine beforehand’. Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 6 6 The Doctrine of Foreknowledge, Part 1 (Selected Scriptures) full 0d1e4ab4-d145-4450-ae05-eabe1b8f4836 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f7bf8e6d The word “foreknowledge” comes from the Greek word “proginosko” which literally means; ‘to know beforehand or to determine beforehand’. 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> The word “foreknowledge” comes from the Greek word “proginosko” which literally means; ‘to know beforehand or to determine beforehand’. 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 14 Nov 2018 11:31:22 -0800 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 4233 The word “foreknowledge” comes from the Greek word “proginosko” which literally means; ‘to know beforehand or to determine beforehand’. The word “foreknowledge” comes from the Greek word “proginosko” which literally means; ‘to know beforehand or to determine beforehand’. Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 5 5 The Saint’s Inheritance (1 Peter 1:3-5; Selected Scriptures) full 85b89d72-09cf-4429-ae07-9b120294d12a https://share.transistor.fm/s/920386c4 They whom God hath accepted in His Beloved, effectually called and sanctified by His Spirit, can neither totally nor finally fall away from the state of grace; but shall certainly persevere therein to the end, and be eternally saved.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> They whom God hath accepted in His Beloved, effectually called and sanctified by His Spirit, can neither totally nor finally fall away from the state of grace; but shall certainly persevere therein to the end, and be eternally saved.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 31 Oct 2018 15:17:53 -0700 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 4860 They whom God hath accepted in His Beloved, effectually called and sanctified by His Spirit, can neither totally nor finally fall away from the state of grace; but shall certainly persevere therein to the end, and be eternally saved.  They whom God hath accepted in His Beloved, effectually called and sanctified by His Spirit, can neither totally nor finally fall away from the state of grace; but shall certainly persevere therein to the end, and be eternally saved.  Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 4 4 The Threefold Work of Preservation (Selected Scriptures) full d2a57bdc-89cf-4616-be43-e574a3ce2865 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9e078950 This week's Bible study focuses on the threefold work of the saint's preservation: the sovereign work of the Father, the High Priestly work of Christ; and the seal and guarantee of the Spirit.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> This week's Bible study focuses on the threefold work of the saint's preservation: the sovereign work of the Father, the High Priestly work of Christ; and the seal and guarantee of the Spirit.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 24 Oct 2018 15:14:07 -0700 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 4272 This week's Bible study focuses on the threefold work of the saint's preservation: the sovereign work of the Father, the High Priestly work of Christ; and the seal and guarantee of the Spirit. This week's Bible study focuses on the threefold work of the saint's preservation: the sovereign work of the Father, the High Priestly work of Christ; and the seal and guarantee of the Spirit. Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 3 3 The Perseverance of the Saints – Further Evidence full f1c009a6-3cd6-4da3-83e6-c7f51807f7df https://share.transistor.fm/s/6216046b Under the title “The Perseverance of the Saints” we find this declaration: “They whom God hath accepted in His Beloved, effectually called and sanctified by His Spirit, can neither totally nor finally fall away from the state of grace; but shall certainly persevere therein to the end, and be eternally saved.”

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Under the title “The Perseverance of the Saints” we find this declaration: “They whom God hath accepted in His Beloved, effectually called and sanctified by His Spirit, can neither totally nor finally fall away from the state of grace; but shall certainly persevere therein to the end, and be eternally saved.”

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 17 Oct 2018 16:46:35 -0700 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 5503 Under the title “The Perseverance of the Saints” we find this declaration: “They whom God hath accepted in His Beloved, effectually called and sanctified by His Spirit, can neither totally nor finally fall away from the state of grace; but shall certainly persevere therein to the end, and be eternally saved.” Under the title “The Perseverance of the Saints” we find this declaration: “They whom God hath accepted in His Beloved, effectually called and sanctified by His Spirit, can neither totally nor finally fall away from the state of grace; but shall certainly Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 2 2 The Perseverance of the Saints full 59653a2a-1ae0-42f3-9860-12a07ceb1180 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e2d8b481 Under the title “The Perseverance of the Saints” we find this declaration: “They whom God hath accepted in His Beloved, effectually called and sanctified by His Spirit, can neither totally nor finally fall away from the state of grace; but shall certainly persevere therein to the end, and be eternally saved.” 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Under the title “The Perseverance of the Saints” we find this declaration: “They whom God hath accepted in His Beloved, effectually called and sanctified by His Spirit, can neither totally nor finally fall away from the state of grace; but shall certainly persevere therein to the end, and be eternally saved.” 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 10 Oct 2018 17:07:01 -0700 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 6099 Under the title “The Perseverance of the Saints” we find this declaration: “They whom God hath accepted in His Beloved, effectually called and sanctified by His Spirit, can neither totally nor finally fall away from the state of grace; but shall certainly persevere therein to the end, and be eternally saved.”  Under the title “The Perseverance of the Saints” we find this declaration: “They whom God hath accepted in His Beloved, effectually called and sanctified by His Spirit, can neither totally nor finally fall away from the state of grace; but shall certainly Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood 1 1 1 1 Introduction to the Doctrines of Grace full 58472160-5d37-477c-9dca-41099f34a708 https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb8d6a7c An introduction to the Doctrines of Grace, (Augustinianism / Calvinism). Selected Scriptures. 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> An introduction to the Doctrines of Grace, (Augustinianism / Calvinism). Selected Scriptures. 

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 03 Oct 2018 19:31:35 -0700 Bryan Wood Bryan Wood 5452 An introduction to the Doctrines of Grace, (Augustinianism / Calvinism). Selected Scriptures. An introduction to the Doctrines of Grace, (Augustinianism / Calvinism). Selected Scriptures. Kootenai Church, reformed theology, expository preaching, north Idaho No Bryan Wood