Out of Curiosity

Are Woman Saved through Childbearing? with Dr. Sandra Glahn of Dallas Theological Seminary

Garland Autry — Tue, 09 Apr 2024 04:00:00 -0500

One of the most confusing sections of the New Testament is found in the Apostle Paul's first letter to his disciple Timothy in which he states that "women will be saved through childbearing." What does this mean? On this episode of Out of Curiosity, we dive deep into the Biblical text and cultural context with Dr. Sandra Glahn of Dallas Theological Seminary to uncover exactly what's happening in 1 Timothy 2:11-15.

Watch our interview with Dr. Glahn on YouTube

Scripture:
- 1 Timothy 2:11-15
- Ephesians
- Acts 19

Resources:
"Nobody's Mother: Artemis of the Ephesians in Antiquity and the New Testament" by Dr. Sandra Glahn

Out of Curiosity seeks Biblical Clarity for Modern Questions. Our host is Garland Autry (@garlandautry) of Fellowship Bible Church in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Is the Resurrection Historically Plausible? (Classic Episode)

Garland Autry — Wed, 27 Mar 2024 05:00:00 -0500

It is the central claim of Christianity...Does it actually hold up to historical examination? Let's evaluate that question this Easter.

WATCH this episode:
"Is the Resurrection Historically Plausible?"

Scripture:
- Isaiah 53
- Daniel 9
- Luke 24
- 1 Corinthians 15
- Acts 9

Out of Curiosity seeks Biblical Clarity for Modern Questions. Our two hosts are Garland Autry (@garlandautry) of Fellowship Bible Church in Fayetteville, Arkansas and Cameron Heger of Door of Hope Northeast in Portland, Oregon.

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

What are the Ministry Challenges & Opportunities in America? (Season Finale)

Garland Autry — Tue, 06 Feb 2024 05:00:00 -0600

What are some distinct challenges and amazing opportunities Christians face in today's America?

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Is the Gospel of Thomas Legit?

Garland Autry — Tue, 23 Jan 2024 05:00:00 -0600

What is the Gospel of Thomas and is it a reliable source?

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Why are There So Many Christian Denominations?

Garland Autry — Tue, 09 Jan 2024 05:00:00 -0600

Why are there so many different denominations in the Christian faith? You can watch every episode of Out of Curiosity here on our YouTube page.

Resources:
Church History Series by Tommy Nelson

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Are Dinosaurs in the Bible? (Classic Episode)

Garland Autry — Tue, 26 Dec 2023 05:00:00 -0600

Did dinosaurs and humans ever walk the earth together? Hmm...what does the Bible have to say?

Scripture:
- Genesis 1

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Debunking Common Christmas Myths (Classic Episode)

Garland Autry — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 05:00:00 -0600

Christmas is full of traditions, but have we got any of them wrong over the years?

Scripture:
- Matthew 1-2
- Luke 1-2

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Can Christians EVER use Violence?

Garland Autry — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 05:00:00 -0600

Is there ever a scenario or situation when it's okay for a Christian to use violence against somebody else? You can watch every episode of Out of Curiosity here on our YouTube page.

Scripture:
- Matthew 5:38-48
- Romans 12:14, 16-17, 21
- 1 Peter 2:11-12
- Hebrews 10:32

Resources:
- The Moral Vision of the New Testament by Richard B. Hays

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Is Anxiety a Sin? (Classic Episode)

Garland Autry — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 05:00:00 -0600

Is being anxious a sin?

Scripture:
- Philippians 4:6-7
- 2 Corinthians 12:8-10
- Matthew 6:25-34

WATCH HERE:
'Is Anxiety a Sin?'

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Do Dogs Go to Heaven?

Garland Autry — Tue, 31 Oct 2023 05:00:00 -0500

Dogs, pets, animals, etc....will they be in Heaven?

WATCH HERE:

Scripture:
- Genesis 1 & 2
- 2 Samuel 12
- Isaiah 11:6-9
- Revelation 21 & 22

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Are Christians Bigots?

Garland Autry — Tue, 24 Oct 2023 05:00:00 -0500

Less of a question, more of an allegation...but does it hold?

WATCH HERE:
'Are Christians Bigots?'

Scripture:
- Luke 10 (Good Samaritan)
- Matthew 5 (Sermon on the Mount)

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

How Should Christians Form Political Views? (Classic Episode)

Garland Autry — Tue, 17 Oct 2023 05:00:00 -0500

Does the Bible have anything to say about political views?

WATCH HERE:
'How Should Christians Form Political Views?'

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Are Jehovah's Witnesses Christians?

Garland Autry — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 05:00:00 -0500

Another denomination of Christianity or a separate religion?

WATCH HERE:
'Are Jehovah's Witnesses Christians?'

Scripture:
- John 1:1
- Genesis 1:1

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

What is the Q Gospel?

Garland Autry — Tue, 03 Oct 2023 05:00:00 -0500

Have you ever heard of the 'Q Gospel' or 'Q Source' ? Why is it important?

WATCH HERE:
'What is the Q Gospel?'

Resources:
- 'Jesus and the Eye Witnesses' by Richard Bauckham

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Which Translation of the Bible Should I Read?

Garland Autry — Tue, 26 Sep 2023 05:00:00 -0500

Why are there so many translations? Which one is the best?

WATCH HERE:
'Which Translation of the Bible Should I Read?'

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

How Should Christians Interact with the Culture?

Garland Autry — Tue, 19 Sep 2023 05:00:00 -0500

Should I 'Love the World' or 'Hate the World' ?

WATCH HERE:
'How Should Christians Interact with the Culture?'

Scripture:
- Genesis 1:31
- Jeremiah 29:1-9
- John 3:16
- 1 John 2:15-17

Resources:
- Garden City by John Mark Comer

This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Are Mormons Christians?

Garland Autry — Tue, 22 Aug 2023 05:00:00 -0500

Are Mormons just another sect under the "Christian" umbrella?

WATCH HERE:
'Are Mormons Christians?'

Scripture:
- Genesis 1-3
- Isaiah 43, 45
- John 14:6

Resources:
- the Nicene Creed

This podcast is produced by Rockwell Productions ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Was the Genesis Flood a Global Flood? (Classic Episode)

Garland Autry — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 05:00:00 -0500

Did the waters cover the entire earth?

WATCH HERE:
'Was the Genesis Flood a Global Flood?'

Scripture:
- Genesis 6, 7, 8, & 9

This podcast is produced by Rockwell Productions ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Did the Biblical Authors believe the Earth was Flat? (Classic Episode)

Garland Autry — Tue, 08 Aug 2023 05:00:00 -0500

Flat Earth...was that a commonly held belief during Biblical times?

WATCH HERE:
'Did the Biblical Authors believe the Earth was Flat?'

Scripture:
- Genesis 1

This podcast is produced by Rockwell Productions ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Where did Cain's Wife come from?

Garland Autry — Tue, 01 Aug 2023 05:00:00 -0500

What are the non-negotiable beliefs someone MUST hold to be a Christian?

WATCH HERE:
'Where did Cain's wife come from?'

Scripture:
- Genesis 1-4
- Romans 5

Resources:
- Answers in Genesis
- 'In Quest of the Historical Adam' by William Lane Craig
- 'The Genealogical Adam and Eve' by Joshua Swamidass

This podcast is produced by Rockwell Productions ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

Does the Old Testament Condone Genocide? (Classic Episode)

Garland Autry — Tue, 25 Jul 2023 05:00:00 -0500

CLASSIC EPISODE:
Does the Bible Condone Genocide in the Old Testament?

WATCH HERE:
'Does the Old Testament Condone Genocide?'

This podcast is produced by Rockwell Productions ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

What MUST All Christians Believe?

Garland Autry — Tue, 18 Jul 2023 05:00:00 -0500

What are the non-negotiable beliefs someone MUST hold to be a Christian?

WATCH HERE:
'What MUST All Christians Believe?'

Scripture:
- John 10:35
- John 14
- 1 Cor. 15:19
- Eph. 4:11-16
- Heb. 1:1-4
- Jude 3

Resources:
- 'Strange Rites' by Tara Isabella Burton
- 'Common Roots' by Robert E. Webber
- 'The New Shape of World Christianity' by Mark A. Knoll

Should the Bible Inform our Modern Ethics?

Garland Autry — Tue, 11 Jul 2023 05:00:00 -0500

Why are we using the Bible to inform our modern ethics? Haven't we evolved past this?

WATCH HERE:
'Should the Bible inform Modern Ethics?'

Resources:
- The Moral Vision of the New Testament by Richard B. Hays

Can Christians Use Marijuana Medicinally?

Garland Autry — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 05:00:00 -0500

How should a Christian approach the use of medical marijuana and other prescription drugs in today's culture?

WATCH HERE:
'Can Christians Use Marijuana Medicinally?'

Scripture:
- 1 Timothy 5:23
- The Book of Luke

Resources:
- Can I Smoke Pot?: Marijuana in Light of Scripture by Mark L. Ward Jr.
- Cannabis and the Christian: What the Bible Says About Marijuana by Todd Miles

Does a God of Judgment Lead to Violence?

Garland Autry — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 05:00:00 -0500

Does a God who judges mankind ultimately lead to violence?

Scripture:
- Exodus 19
- Isaiah 2:2-4
- Romans 5:6-10

Resources:
- 'Exclusion and Embrace' by Miroslav Volf

This podcast is a part of Rockwell Productions. Contact us for show inquiries ---> info.rockwellproductions@gmail.com

Does the Bible Teach that the Earth is 6,000 Years Old?

Garland Autry — Tue, 13 Jun 2023 05:00:00 -0500

How should Jesus followers engage the music, tv shows, and movies of the modern day? How can we honor God with the art we consume?

Scripture:
- Genesis 1-3

Resources:
- Genesis Unbound by John Sailhammer
- The Lost World of Genesis by John Walton
- In the Beginning...We Misunderstood by Johnny V. Miller
- Answers in Genesis (Ken Ham)

This podcast is a part of Rockwell Productions. Contact us for show inquiries ---> info.rockwellproductions@gmail.com

What are the 'Dead Sea Scrolls' and Do They Matter?

Garland Autry — Tue, 06 Jun 2023 03:00:00 -0500

What is the significance of this archeological finding? How does it impact the way we view our modern-day Bible?

How Should Christians Engage with the Arts? (Music, TV Shows, Movies, etc.)

Garland Autry — Tue, 30 May 2023 03:00:00 -0500

How should Jesus followers engage the music, tv shows, and movies of the modern day? How can we honor God with the art we consume?

Scripture:
- Genesis 1-2
- Ezekiel 35
- Acts 17:16-34

Resources:
- Art & Faith by Makoto Fujimura

Do I Have to be Part of a Church to Follow Jesus?

Garland Autry — Tue, 23 May 2023 03:00:00 -0500

Does it really matter if I'm part of a church? Can't I just follow Jesus?

Scripture:
- Acts 29
- Romans
- Galatians 5
- Ephesians
- The Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John)

Does God Still Speak to Me and How Would I Know?

Garland Autry — Tue, 16 May 2023 03:00:00 -0500

Does God still speak to us anymore? AND if he does, how would I know if it's the right thing to listen to?

Scripture:
- Acts 15:28
- Romans 8:16
- Philippians 3:15
- 1 John 2:27
- John 14

How Did Women 'Fit' in the Early Church: Was it a Boy's Club?

Garland Autry — Tue, 09 May 2023 03:00:00 -0500

Does God still speak to us anymore? AND if he does, how would I know if it's the right thing to listen to?

Scripture:
- Acts 15:28
- Romans 8:16
- Philippians 3:15
- 1 John 2:27
- John 14

Is a God of Judgment Good News?

Garland Autry — Tue, 02 May 2023 01:00:00 -0500

It's all over the Bible...A God who judges. What do we do with that in our modern context?

Scripture:
- Exodus 34

Resources:
- 'The Reason for God' by Timothy Keller

Can Christians Consume Marijuana?

Garland Autry — Tue, 25 Apr 2023 01:00:00 -0500

The word 'marijuana' is never mentioned in the Bible...What does that mean for followers of Jesus?

WATCH this episode:
"Can Christians Smoke Marijuana?"

Scripture:
- 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
- Exodus 22
- 2 Chronicles 33
- Daniel 2

Resources:
- Can I Smoke Pot?: Marijuana in Light of Scripture by Mark L. Ward Jr.
- Cannabis and the Christian: What the Bible Says About Marijuana by Todd Miles

Is the Resurrection Historically Plausible?

Garland Autry — Tue, 18 Apr 2023 01:00:00 -0500

It is the central claim of Christianity...and it's a WILD claim. Does it actually hold up to historical examination?

WATCH this episode:
"Is the Resurrection Historically Plausible?"

Scripture:
- Isaiah 53
- Daniel 9
- Luke 24
- 1 Corinthians 15
- Acts 9

Resources:
- The Resurrection of the Son of God by NT Wright

Welcome Back to Out of Curiosity

Garland Autry — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 01:00:00 -0500

After a long break...we are back! And with some NEW people and topics.

What Does It Mean that God Hardened Pharaoh's Heart?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 09 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0600

How Are People Saved in the Old Testament?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0600

Why Do People Live So Long in Genesis?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 12 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600

Who is the Antichrist?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0600

What is the Mark of the Beast?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 08 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Will Jesus Return As a Warrior?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0600

How Do I Interpret Revelation?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Why Does Our View of End Time Matter?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 17 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Does God Care About My Job?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry and Steve Graves — Tue, 10 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Is Anxiety a Sin?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 03 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0600

How Do Christians Fit Into Today's Two Party Political System?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 27 Oct 2020 01:00:00 -0500

How Did Lucifer and the Angels Fall?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 20 Oct 2020 01:00:00 -0500

What is the Nephilim?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 13 Oct 2020 01:00:00 -0500

Who is the Serpent in the Garden of Eden?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 06 Oct 2020 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture: Ezekiel 28, Isaiah 14, Job 1 Additional Resources: Unseen Realm by Michael Hieser, The Cosmic Mountain in Canaan and the Old Testament by Richard Clifford.

Are There Other Gods in the Bible?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 29 Sep 2020 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture: Psalm 82 Additional Resources: Unseen Realm by Michael Hieser, The Cosmic Mountain in Canaan and the Old Testament by Richard Clifford.

How do Christians Form and Discuss Political Views?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 22 Sep 2020 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture: Matthew 17:24-27, Romans 13:1-10 & Daniel 7. Additional Resources: Onward by Russel Moore.

Why Do Other Churches Have Different Books in Their Bible?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 31 Mar 2020 01:00:00 -0500

Additional Resources: Old Testament Textual Criticism by Ellis Brotzman and Eric Tulley, Wayne Grudem’s Systematic Theology.

When Are Natural Disasters the Judgement of God?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 24 Mar 2020 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture References: John 9:1-3; Luke 13:1-5. Additional Resources: Walking with God through Pain and Suffering by Timothy Keller.

Does the Bible Condone Genocide in the Old Testament?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 17 Mar 2020 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture References: Joshua 5-7. Additional Resources: The Reliability of the Old Testament by Ken Kitchen and Do Historical Matters Matter to Faith by James Hoeffmeier.

How Does a Good God Spend People to Hell?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 10 Mar 2020 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture References: Matthew 25:31-46; Revelation 14:6-13; 2 Peter 3:9. Additional Resources: Systematic Theology by Wayne Grudem and The Reason for God by Timothy Keller.

How Do I Respond to a Christian in Sin?

Nick Roland, Garland Autry, and Sam Hannon — Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Scripture References: Matthew 18:15-20 and Galatians 6:1-10.

How Should Christians Care About the Environment?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 18 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Scripture References: Romans 8:18-27; Genesis 1-2. Additional Resources: The Lost World of Adam and Eve by John Walton.

What Happens After We Die?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 11 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Scripture: Philippians 1:23; 2 Corinthians 5:6-8; John 14:1-3 and Revelation 20-21. Additional Resources: Surprised by Hope by N. T. Wright, Heaven by Randy Alcorn.

What Does the Bible Say About Women Leading the Church?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 04 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Scripture: Genesis 2-3; Galatians 3:27-29; and 1 Timothy 2:9-3:13. Additional Resources: Jesus, Justice, and Gender Roles by Kathy Keller and Two Views on Women in Ministry edited by Gundry and Beck.

Is Tithing Biblical?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 28 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 16:2; 2 Corinthians 9:6-11; and Ephesians 4:28. Additional Resources: Plastic Donuts by Jeff Anderson.

Why Don't We See Miracles Today?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Scripture: The Gospel of John and The Book of Acts. Additional Resources: Are Miraculous Gifts for Today? Edited by Wayne Grudem.

What Are Some Myths About the Christmas Story?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 17 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0600

Scripture: Luke 1-2, Matthew 2. Additional Resources: The Liturgical Year by Adolf Adam.

What is Hanukkah and Where Does it Come From?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 10 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0600

Apocryphal References: 1 Maccabees 4, 1 Maccabees 1. Additional Resources: Jesus and the Rise of Early Christianity by Paul Barnett The New Testament and The People of God by NT Wright.

What Do Gender Roles Look Like in Marriage and Family?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 03 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0600

Scripture: Ephesians 5:18-32. Additional Resources: Humanity by Charles Sherlock, Jesus, Justice, and Gender Roles by Kathy Keller, Bourgeois Babes, Bossy Wives, and Bobby Haircuts by Michael Bird.

What Has the Church Gotten Wrong About Women in Leadership?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0600

Scripture: Genesis 2-3; Galatians 3:27-29; 1 Timothy 2:9-3:13. Additional Resources: Jesus, Justice, and Gender Roles by Kathy Keller, Two Views on Women in Ministry edited by Gundry and Beck.

How Does the Curse of Genesis 3 Affect My Life?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 16 Jul 2019 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture: Genesis 3:14-24. Additional Resources: The Doctrine of Humanity by Charles Sherlock.

Does the Bible Endorse Polygamy?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 09 Jul 2019 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture: Genesis 1-2, 1 Kings 11, Matthew 19:1-9, Titus 1:5, Ephesians 5:22-33. Additional Resources: The Meaning of Marriage by Tim and Kathy Keller, Is God a Moral Monster by Paul Copan.

Does God Change His Mind?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 02 Jul 2019 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture: Malachi 3:6-7, James 1:17, Jonah 3, Isaiah 38. Additional Resources: Systematic Theology by Wayne Grudem, No One Like Him by John Feinberg.

How Did We Get the New Testament?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 25 Jun 2019 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16-17, 1 Peter 1:20-21. Additional Resources: The Text of the New Testament by Bruce Metzger, Introduction to the New Testament by D.A. Carson and Douglass Moo.

How Did We Get the Old Testament?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 11 Jun 2019 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture References: Proverbs 1 Timothy 3:16-17 - Additional Resources: The Reliability of the Old Testament by Ken Kitchen Old Testament Textual Criticism by Ellis Brotzman and Eric Tully - Out of Curiosity is a podcast of Fellowship Bible Church of NWA.

How Can Christians Engage the Modern Political Climate?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture: Matthew 22:15-22, Matthew 5:13-16, Romans 13:1-7. Additional Resources: Onward by Russell Moore, This Cultural Moment Podcast.

Can I Trust the Bible?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Wed, 29 May 2019 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Hebrews 1:1-3. Additional Resources: Inerrancy by Norm Geisler, Revisiting the Corruption of the New Testament by Daniel Wallace, The Reliability of the Old Testament by Ken Kitchen.

What Does the Bible Say About Gender Roles?

Nick Roland and Garland Autry — Tue, 21 May 2019 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture: Genesis 1-2, 1 Corinthians 11:2-6. Additional Resources: Doctrine of Humanity by Charles Sherlock, Sexual Ethics by Stanley Grenz.

How Can Christians Form Political Policy?

Garland Autry and Nick Roland — Tue, 14 May 2019 01:00:00 -0500

Scripture: Romans 14, Galatians 5:16-26. Additional Resources: Onward by Russell Moore.